Introducing: 'History of Heat'
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4.9 • 5.8K Ratings
🗓️ 13 January 2022
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
Have a listen to History of Heat, one of our newest Headgum Originals! Yassir and Isaiah Lester are joined by comedians, artists, athletes, and experts to discuss the history, impact, and future of culture's favorite topics ranging from sneakers to video games.
In this episode, The Hype Portfolio (w/ Michelle Buteau and Amir Blumenfeld), comedian and actress extraordinaire Michelle Buteau joins the pod to flex her collecting prowess. Later, Yassir and Isaiah chat with Headgum co-founder Amir Blumenfeld about his trading card portfolio and the new economy of hype.
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| 0:00.0 | Oh yeah, everybody. We wanted to drop a different podcast episode into this feed today. |
| 0:06.0 | One, because we think you like it. And two, because, well, I'm on it. |
| 0:10.0 | The podcast is History of Heat, and it's two very funny comedians, Yasser and Isaiah Lester, |
| 0:16.0 | and they discuss the history, impact, and future of culture's favorite topics |
| 0:20.0 | ranging from sneakers to video games. In this specific episode, they're talking about collectibles, |
| 0:25.0 | and I'm on it talking about my burgeoning basketball card collection. But the podcast is about so much more than that, |
| 0:31.0 | and it's got very funny guests. So if you like this episode, subscribe to the history of heat, |
| 0:37.0 | wherever you listen to your podcast. Enjoy. |
| 0:41.0 | This is a headgema-rigical. |
| 0:45.0 | Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, and every kind of person in between God loves you. |
| 0:55.0 | This is History of Heat, presented by Headgum and Strawcats. |
| 1:03.0 | Say it, you like that? |
| 1:05.0 | I would stick to your déjà and not try to be the black dude from the least amount. |
| 1:09.0 | Okay, well, Isaiah, I thought we were going to be on a more positive vibe this morning, but I can't believe it. |
| 1:15.0 | There's a couple black dudes in there. I mean, I mean the dude who did the sound effect. |
| 1:19.0 | Yes, clearly. I didn't think that was... |
| 1:21.0 | I didn't think I thought I was the big dude. |
| 1:27.0 | The dude looks like OJ. |
| 1:29.0 | Zay, you know, we've covered a lot of ground on this podcast, right? |
| 1:33.0 | We've talked a lot about culture sports fashion, favorite brands, favorite designers, |
| 1:37.0 | why grown men shouldn't wear Billie Eilish sneakers. That was specifically a U-thing. |
| 1:43.0 | I personally don't believe in policing older men who want to wear teenage girl shoes. |
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