Joe and Jada - Mike Epps tells WILD Jay-Z & DMX stories, talks Dave Chappelle & top 5 standups
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iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
4.1 • 10.3K Ratings
🗓️ 30 December 2025
⏱️ 84 minutes
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Summary
Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by legendary actor and comedian Mike Epps. The 'Def Comedy Jam' star tells Joe and Jada all about his years in Brooklyn coming up in the comedy scene, being the first guest with N.O.R.E. on Drink Champs, his 'We Them One's Comedy Tour' with 85 South's Karlous Miller, DC Young Fly, and Chico Bean, the final season of his Netflix show 'The Upshaws' with Wanda Sykes, his upcoming film with Kevin Hart, and why Dave Chappelle ISN'T in his all-time standup comedy top five alongside legends like Richard Pryor, Eddie Murphy, and Martin Lawrence. They also kick back and trade hilarious stories about Jay-Z, DMX, Big Pun, Tracy Morgan, and more from their experiences in 1990s New York City.
5:00 - Hilarious stories from childhood & '90s NYC
17:30 - '90s standup grind with Tracy Morgan
21:15 - Biggest artists Fat Joe has worked with
27:00 - Why Mike Epps didn't make a lot of friends in comedy
37:30 - We Them One's Comedy Tour
45:00 - Upcoming projects with Kevin Hart, Wanda Sykes
50:30 - Comedy Mt. Rushmore
58:00 - Hip Hop Museum
1:02:30 - First guest on Drink Champs
1:13:30 - DMX stories
1:24:30 - Fat Joe never struggled with confidence
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| 0:00.0 | This video I'm talking about you is on welfare. |
| 0:03.4 | It's a nod to top of this. |
| 0:04.9 | That boy, I'll never hate on you. |
| 0:06.5 | When I see you in front of them rose voices with them outfits, |
| 0:09.7 | I say, that's a dick, deserve that shit, |
| 0:11.6 | because I've seen that, poor. What up, y'all? |
| 0:27.6 | Oh, you know what it is your boy, Jay, the Kiss. |
| 0:32.0 | You know what it is, the Joe and Jay to show. |
| 0:34.5 | Every show legendary, every show iconic. |
| 0:40.5 | And we got our foot on y'all next our next guest self-explanatory biggest in the game biggest in the game well-known name in every |
| 0:49.4 | household you see him on stages you see him on TVs you see him courtside at the games you might see him in the, you see them on TVs, you see him |
| 0:54.2 | Courtside at the games, you might see him in the suite. |
| 0:57.4 | The only person that phone can ring on the couch, and we don't get mad at it. |
| 1:02.2 | You know what I mean? |
| 1:02.7 | You see him in son of your best films you ever seen, your best stand-ups. |
| 1:07.3 | You bump into them in the mall. |
| 1:08.9 | You might see him anyway. |
| 1:10.2 | He's going to show you that same love. |
| 1:12.3 | Ladies and gentlemen, make some noise for our brother, Mike. |
| 1:18.9 | Man, I appreciate it, man. |
| 1:22.3 | Two of my favorite guys in the game. |
| 1:25.2 | You know what I mean? |
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