Snoop Dogg - 'Martha & Snoop’s Potluck Dinner Party'

Awards Chatter

Scott Feinberg

Tv & Film, Film Interviews

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2017

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Over a blunt, the gangsta rap and hip-hop icon candidly reflects on his quarter-century in the public eye — the highs (literal and figurative) and lows (jail time, a murder charge, losing friends to the east coast-west coast rivalry), plus secrets of survival and reinvention (pimp, peacemaker and now Emmy-nominated cooking show host). Credits: Hosted by Scott Feinberg, recorded and produced by Matthew Whitehurst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi everyone and thank you for tuning in to episode 174 of Awards Chatter, the Hollywood Reporters Awards
0:14.2	podcast. I'm the host Scott Feinberg and my guest today is one of the most
0:18.2	popular and influential music artists of the last quarter century. A 45 year old trailblazer in the world of
0:24.4	gangster rap and hip-hop who has received 17 Grammy nominations over the
0:28.8	years thanks to hits like What's My Name, Gin and Juice and Juice and
0:32.1	and Drop it Like It's Hot. A colorful
0:34.3	character who appeals across demographics and now in tandem with Martha Stewart of
0:39.6	all people a front runner for the Emmy for Outstanding Host for a reality or reality competition
0:44.9	program for their VH1 cooking show Martha and Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party,
0:49.8	the incomparable Snoop Dogg.
0:52.6	Over the course of our conversation at the compound, a well fortified building in Inglewood
0:57.0	that's filled with recording studios, screening rooms, a basketball court, ample supplies of
1:01.9	marijuana, and just about everything you need to be
1:04.4	Snoop Dogg, Snoop and I discuss a wide range of topics, among them.
1:09.0	How a stint in jail at a young age led to him focusing on making music, how audio cassettes of his work
1:14.1	wound up bringing him to the attention of Dr. Dre and Death Row Records in the early
1:17.8	days of Gangster Rap, and how his solo career was taking off just as he was
1:21.7	facing a murder charge.
1:23.0	How, after being found not guilty, he emerged back into society
1:27.0	just as hip-hop's East Coast West Coast rivalry was picking up steam,
1:30.0	catching him and his friends in the crosshairs,
1:32.0	and how his eventual decision to turn away
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