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The Questlove Show

A Reaction To The Posdnuos Episode Of The Questlove Show

The Questlove Show

iHeartPodcasts

Music, Society & Culture

4.62K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2026

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

On this mini episode of The Questlove Show, Open Mike Eagle and Cousin Jake react to the recent two-hour interview between Ahmir and Posdnuos. In a mutual celebration of the Native Tongues movement, they highlight moments from the conversation involving De La Soul’s Turtles lawsuit, newly revealed details about subliminal lyrics, and the emotional weight of songs like “I Am I Be” and “Trying People,” connecting them to themes of vulnerability and longevity in Hip-Hop. Make sure you've heard the original April episode.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:03.0

Guaranteed Human.

0:05.2

The Questleff show is a production of I-Heart Radio.

0:28.9

What's going on? This is cousin Jake from the Questlove show back with our very own Open Mike Eagle.

0:31.6

The two affiliates of the pod.

0:34.5

Mike, how is your weekend?

0:42.2

Man, it's weird. I'm about to go on tour, so everything seems like not enough time.

0:44.0

But also, I think I've done everything.

0:44.8

I've got it to do already.

0:46.5

Like, everything is out.

0:47.7

Just needs to be packed.

0:52.6

But I still feel the anxiety of needing to do things that I actually don't need to do.

0:54.5

You're going to Europe, Western Europe?

0:56.6

Well, I go to the Northeast first.

1:04.6

So I have a week where I'm doing Brooklyn, Montreal, Toronto, Lansing, Michigan, and Cleveland.

1:05.5

Wow.

1:09.1

And then I come home for a week and then there's the European run.

1:10.6

Ah, got you, got you.

1:27.8

When this runs, those dates will be active. Is there anything you're especially looking forward to? Well, we sold out Toronto, so I'm really happy about that. I haven't, I've realized I haven't been to Montreal or Toronto as a headliner before. I've been to both places and performed before, but this is my first time headliner. So I'm excited Toronto sold out and excited to see my Canadian homes. That is dope. I know you're in Philly several times a year. I would be

1:33.1

saying what's up to you in person, if not this trip, but I'll catch you on the next. That's what so.

1:38.8

Yeah, man. So one thing you and I have in common, and obviously we're here to talk about the

1:43.1

Questlove show,

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