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The ETCs with Kevin Durant

J. Cole

The ETCs with Kevin Durant

Boardroom Podcast Network & Cadence13

Sports, Society & Culture

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2021

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, KD and Eddie speak to Grammy award-winning, multi-platinum rapper, producer, singer, songwriter and rookie professional basketball player J. Cole. They discuss Cole's new album 'The Off Season,' returning to his rapping roots in punchlines and being relatable. Plus Cole and KD talk about the competition/friendships they have with the likes of Drake, Kendrick Lamar and LeBron James. And of course they talk about Cole's dive into professional basketball as a member of the Rwanda Patriots in the BAL in Africa, his journey back onto the court, the work it took to get there and his goals for his professional career and much, much more. Finally, Eddie and KD reflect on this season of the podcast and look forward to what's next from Boardroom, Etcs and their vision for everything going forward.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to the et cetera's podcast as always. I'm Eddie Gonzalez. I am joined by the proud owner of 14 Signature Sneakers now, Kevin Durant.

0:18.0

Congrats on that man. Congrats on the playoffs. Appreciate it. Generally, I would sit here and talk to you a little bit more. Let's get straight to our guest.

0:26.0

This guy has two Signature Sneakers. Yeah, big big day for this dude. Man, let's let's talk about it.

0:31.0

We're joined by Grammy Award, Winnie, Mozart, Platinum, rapper, producer, singer, extraordinary. And we're going to say, Garter, we're going to say forward.

0:41.0

Yeah, what are you playing?

0:43.0

I thought I was running a three, but sometimes it got me into two, so whatever whatever.

0:48.0

You're just a player.

0:49.0

Forward for the Rwanda Patriots of the B.A.L. My man, Jay Cole. Cole, how you living, man?

0:56.0

That sounds so ridiculous to hear. That's great.

1:01.0

That's what you're at with it right now.

1:03.0

No, no doubt. No doubt for sure. I'm good, man. Think y'all for having me, bro.

1:07.0

No, look, so like just a little bit of backstory for we get into it.

1:11.0

When Cav Rich and I first started having convos about doing this, you were the first name to come up.

1:17.0

And you were also the first person to get back and say, yeah, I'll do it.

1:20.0

But when the album is out, so the album is out now, the all season.

1:24.0

Yeah, I kept my word.

1:25.0

Let's talk about it, man, because you sound hungry. You sound angry. Who are you mad at?

1:29.0

I'm not mad at nobody, bro, but it was intentional.

1:34.0

In order to max out on that style, which that's how it came in the game, rapping.

1:43.0

But in order to max out on that, you got to like damn their makeup enemies.

1:50.0

You got to like, you just got to you got to wrap with a hunger as if niggas, you know, that's it.

1:56.0

That's what a hunger comes from. It's like, you just like, yo, these niggas sleeping on me.

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