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  Chemistry to Comedy W/ Daphnique Springs | The Underground Lounge S4 E.11 19.08.2026 1ч 29мин

  Comedian Daphnique Springs pulls up to The Underground Lounge for an unfiltered conversation about comedy, relationships, dating, social media, and the experiences that shaped her journey from South Florida to Los Angeles.Daphnique opens up about moving to LA with $10,000, discovering stand-up shortly after arriving, and the moment she knew comedy was something she wanted to pursue. She also breaks down the realities of starting out in comedy, dealing with the pressure and expectations that come with performing, and what it takes to build a career in the industry.The conversation gets even more personal as Daphnique shares stories about dating, successful men, getting flown out, relationship standards, and why women need to be careful when traveling to meet someone they don't know. She also talks about her experiences with Uber and why safety becomes even more important when you're constantly traveling for work.Daphnique also revisits some of her viral comedy moments, including the social media skits that turned her into a recognizable face online, and explains how some of her comedy has unexpectedly reached audiences far beyond the internet.From the comedy grind and female comedians to family, dating, travel, viral moments, and plenty of conversations that definitely aren't safe for work, Daphnique Springs keeps it real and keeps everybody laughing. SPRITE LIVING TRACK LIST: https://livingtracklist.genius.com/
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  AFTER HOURS: The Price Of Fame W/ Skilla Baby | The Underground Lounge 16.08.2026 1ч 43мин

  Detroit rapper Skilla Baby joins Holly and Spank for a wide-ranging conversation on Underground Lounge After Hours.Skilla Baby opens up about his evolution as an artist, his upcoming studio album, and why he wanted the project to feel nostalgic while bringing more vulnerability, life experiences, and raw emotion into his music.The conversation also goes beyond music. Skilla Baby discusses his transition into acting, working with 50 Cent, and how acting opportunities came after spending time in acting classes. He shares his perspective on creativity, making music across different genres, and why inspiration doesn't necessarily mean copying another artist.Things get even more personal when the conversation turns to faith, family, dating, relationships, money, and what it means to be a provider. Skilla Baby shares his thoughts on traditional relationships, emotional and mental support, providing for family, and whether a woman making more money than a man should matter in a relationship.And of course, no After Hours conversation would be complete without some wild debates and plenty of laughs. From dating preferences and relationship standards to the random hypotheticals.SPRITE LIVING TRACK LIST: https://livingtracklist.genius.com/
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  No Harm No Foul W/ Corey Holcomb | The Underground Lounge S4. E10 12.08.2026 1ч 5мин

  Corey Holcomb pulled up to The Underground Lounge, and as expected, the conversation went completely off the rails.Lou and Spank sit down with the legendary comedian for an unfiltered conversation about comedy, relationships, divorce, Chicago, and what it takes to survive in the entertainment business. Corey talks about growing up in the Chicago comedy scene alongside Deon Cole, getting love from Bernie Mac, his journey from the underground to Hollywood, and the moment he realized his career was really taking off.Corey also opens up about his 17-year marriage and divorce, life as a bachelor, why he values his peace, and his very unconventional approach to relationships. He shares stories from his time on Jerry Springer, talks about working alongside Kevin Hart, and breaks down the evolution of his 5150 Show and why having a place to say whatever is on your mind matters.The conversation also gets into the comedy industry, joke stealing, Vlad TV, the Chicago comedy scene, some of the wildest guests and moments from the 5150 Show, and plenty of stories that could only come from Corey Holcomb. And of course, Corey gets the chance to step into the Underground Lounge's F**k You Camera and say what he really wants to say.No script. No filter. No safe answers. Just Corey Holcomb being Corey Holcomb.SPRITE LIVING TRACK LIST: https://livingtracklist.genius.com/
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  AFTER HOURS: Who's Mike Jones? | The Underground Lounge 09.08.2026 1ч 9мин

  Spank, Lou and Holly are joined by Blair for another episode of After Hours.The crew starts off talking about fashion and whether spending more money on your wardrobe actually changes the way people see you. They debate wearing the same outfits more than once, personal style and how much image really matters when you're on stage or in the public eye.Favorite vacation destinations and why the water and nightlife can make certain places impossible to forget as the crew compares their favorite places to travel, party and escape. They even get into why men don't seem to get on the grill like they used to and whether having a backyard has anything to do with it.Things get much more personal when the conversation turns to dating in Los Angeles. Holly opens up about a past relationship that ended with her discovering her boyfriend was potentially cheating, leading to a wild story.Blair also talks about getting into acting and modeling, while the crew discusses the pressure of developing yourself, staying disciplined and pushing through the things you're not naturally good at.And because this is After Hours, the conversation eventually takes another unexpected turn into religion, faith, spirituality and morality.This is another episode of After Hours where you genuinely never know where the conversation is going next.SPRITE LIVING TRACK LIST: https://livingtracklist.genius.com/
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  Punchlines & Perspectives W/ Lance Woods | The Underground Lounge S4 E.9 05.08.2026 1ч 4мин

  Comedian Lance Woods pulls up to the Underground Lounge for a hilarious conversation that goes far beyond stand-up. From breaking into comedy and landing his Hulu special to becoming one of the most recognizable voices around the Sacramento Kings, Lance shares the moments that helped shape his career and why consistency always beats chasing overnight success.The crew dives into the state of comedy today, viral culture, crowd work versus written material, social media's impact on stand-up, auditioning in Hollywood, and why comedians have to keep creating no matter how many doors get slammed in their faces. Along the way, they trade stories about wild comedy shows, unforgettable hecklers, NBA players, traveling, Hollywood parties, and the unpredictable moments that only happen on stage.As always, Lou Williams and Spank Horton keep the laughs coming with nonstop jokes, hilarious debates, and plenty of side conversations that somehow become some of the funniest moments of the episode.If you're a fan of stand-up comedy, behind-the-scenes entertainment stories, NBA culture, and unfiltered conversations that feel like you're hanging out with friends, this is an episode you don't want to miss.SPRITE LIVING TRACK LIST: https://livingtracklist.genius.com/
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  Stage Lights & Business Flights W/ Spectacular | The Underground Lounge S4 E.8 29.07.2026 1ч 10мин

  R&B icon, entrepreneur, and Pretty Ricky member Spectacular pulls up to The Underground Lounge for one of his most insightful conversations yet.Spectacular opens up about the viral Southwest Airlines incident that had everyone talking, breaks down exactly what happened, and shares why remaining calm changed everything. From there, the conversation dives into his journey from multi-platinum recording artist to successful tech entrepreneur, how he built multiple businesses outside of music, and the mindset that helped him transition from entertainment into entrepreneurship.The crew also gets into life with Pretty Ricky, stories from the road, social media marketing, building wealth, the power of attention, Clubhouse, creating multiple streams of income, relationships, touring, fan interactions, and plenty of hilarious moments you can only get inside The Underground Lounge.If you've ever wondered how an artist successfully reinvents themselves while staying relevant, this episode is packed with gems, laughs, and real conversation.SPRITE LIVING TRACK LIST: https://livingtracklist.genius.com/
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  The Moral Compass W/ Van Lathan | The Underground Lounge S4 E.7 22.07.2026 1ч 40мин

  Van Lathan returns to The Underground Lounge for one of the most thought-provoking conversations we've ever had.The crew dives into whether criticism of influential Black figures is accountability or hate, debates the legacy of Colin Kaepernick and the NFL, examines George Washington's history with slavery, and explores how social media shapes public opinion. Along the way, they challenge each other's perspectives, share personal experiences, and prove that meaningful dialogue doesn't require everyone to agree.The crew also keeps things true to Underground Lounge fashion with another wild "Fuck It Bucket" question, hilarious stories, unexpected tangents, and the kind of chemistry that makes it feel like you're sitting in the room with them. Whether they're debating serious issues or clowning each other over the smallest things, every conversation is authentic, entertaining, and completely unfiltered.This episode is full of laughs, thought-provoking discussions, and the kind of real conversations that don't happen often enough.
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  AFTER HOURS: You Like Cereal? | The Underground Lounge 19.07.2026 1ч

  After a few weeks away, Lou reunites with Spank and Holly for another episode of Underground Lounge After Hours, and the chemistry picks up right where it left off. The crew catches up, jokes about Lou disappearing, and officially settles into the new Underground Lounge home before jumping into another unfiltered conversation.This episode is packed with laughs and great debates as they break down Jay-Z's legendary concert run, the viral lines outside the venue, celebrity access, and why Reasonable Doubt and The Blueprint still spark debates among hip-hop fans. They also talk about surprise guest appearances, what makes a true live performer, concert etiquette, and whether today's artists put on the same kind of shows as the legends.As always, the conversation takes plenty of unexpected turns. From relationships, dating, and life on the road to Philly stories, New York culture, favorite rappers of all time, and the funniest random tangents you'll hear all week, nothing is off limits. The crew even dives into how hip-hop rivalries evolve over time, crowd control at major events, and what separates icons from everyone else.No script. No filters. Just authentic conversations, hilarious moments, and the After Hours energy you've been waiting for.
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  Pushing Buttons & Taking Names W/ Rashad McCants | The Underground Lounge S4. E6 15.07.2026 1ч 54мин

  Former NBA star, NCAA Champion, and Gil's Arena co-host Rashad McCants pulls up to The Underground Lounge for one of his most honest and unfiltered conversations yet.Rashad opens up about the highs and lows of his basketball journey, dealing with the pressure of expectations, the injuries that changed the trajectory of his NBA career, and the accountability it took to find peace after the game. He also shares what led him into sports media, why former players are changing the basketball conversation, and how Gil's Arena became one of the biggest sports shows in the game.One of the biggest conversations of the episode centers around the current state of Gil's Arena. Rashad addresses the questions fans have been asking, discusses the show's evolution, working alongside Skip Bayless, Gilbert Arenas' role moving forward, and clears up some of the biggest misconceptions surrounding everything happening behind the scenes.Lou Williams, Spank Horton, and Rashad also dive into competing against legends like Kobe Bryant and LeBron James, life after basketball, navigating politics in the NBA, the importance of controlling your own narrative, sports media, and why independent voices continue to reshape the culture.As always, the laughs are nonstop, the stories are real, and no topic is off limits in the Lounge.
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  AFTER HOURS: Love Languages W/ Blair Pena | The Underground Lounge 12.07.2026 1ч

  Holly and Spank are joined by Holly's friend Blair Pena for one of the wildest and most unfiltered episodes of The Underground Lounge: After Hours. Nothing is off limits as the conversation dives into modern dating, relationship red flags, hookup culture, group trips, social media assumptions, toxic friendships, privacy in relationships, and the outrageous stories that come with navigating today's dating scene.From hilarious confessions and awkward bedroom moments to honest conversations about trust, boundaries, and the misconceptions people make based on appearances, the chemistry between Holly, Spank, and Blair keeps the laughs coming while tackling real-life experiences. The crew also shares their thoughts on reality TV, podcast culture, and why having a space where people can speak freely matters.If you're looking for raw conversations, outrageous stories, and the kind of late-night discussions that usually stay between friends, this is an episode you won't want to miss.
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  All Facts, No Cap W/ Jojo Alonso | The Underground Lounge S4 E.5 08.07.2026 1ч 2мин

  Radio personality and The Broken Play co-host JoJo Alonso pulls up to The Underground Lounge for an episode packed with hilarious stories, real conversations, and the kind of chemistry that makes you feel like you're hanging out with friends.JoJo sits down with Lou Williams and Spank Horton to talk about her journey from Memphis to Atlanta, betting on herself to build a career in radio, working bottle service while chasing her dream, and how she carved out a lane in media through consistency and personality.From there, the episode goes everywhere, in the best way possible. The crew shares stories about growing up, athletic careers that may or may not be exaggerated, surviving the early days of COVID, social media, confidence, pretty privilege, relationships, and the realities of building a career in the public eye. As always, Lou and Spank keep the jokes coming, turning every topic into an unforgettable conversation full of laughs, playful roasting, and unexpected moments.Grab a drink and pull up a seat for another episode of The Underground Lounge, where no topic is off limits and every conversation feels like kicking it with family.
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  AFTER HOURS: Young & Reckless W/ Jaewon | The Underground Lounge 05.07.2026 1ч 47мин

  After Hours Is Back, where the conversations are unfiltered, the opinions are unapologetic, and absolutely nothing is off limits.This episode features rapper, podcaster, and cultural commentator Jaewon, joining Holly and Spank for a hilarious and unpredictable conversation that goes everywhere. From debating whether New York or Los Angeles has the better food scene to discussing nightlife culture, livestreaming in public, social media trolls, and the realities of internet fame, Jaewon brings his signature humor and authenticity to the lounge.The crew dives deep into topics surrounding culture, family history, ancestry, regional differences, and how our backgrounds shape the way we move through the world. They also get into music, hip-hop history, the evolution of female rap, favorite artists, and the impact legends like Nicki Minaj, Missy Elliott, Lil' Kim, Eve, and more have had on the culture.As always, the conversation takes unexpected turns, leading to hilarious stories, controversial takes, and the kind of authentic dialogue that has made After Hours a fan favorite. Whether you're a fan of hip-hop, comedy, podcast culture, or just enjoy hearing real people have real conversations, this episode delivers plenty of laughs and memorable moments.
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  Foolishness, Frats, & Freddy D W/ Ron G | The Underground Lounge S4 E.4 01.07.2026 1ч 31мин

  Comedian, actor, and Emmy Award-winning writer Ron G joins Lou Williams and Spank Horton for a conversation packed with laughs, life lessons, and unforgettable stories. From college dorm life and fraternity culture to football, comedy, and navigating the entertainment industry, the crew covers it all with the signature chemistry and humor that make The Underground Lounge what it is.Ron opens up about his journey from graduating with a business degree and landing a corporate job to getting fired, discovering stand-up comedy in Atlanta, and finding the confidence to pursue his true calling. He shares stories from his early days on stage, surviving tough crowds, and developing the clean comedy style that helped set him apart. The conversation also explores the role faith played in his personal and professional growth, as well as the opportunities and guidance he received along the way from Kevin Hart.The crew also discusses life on the road, the realities of chasing success, balancing ambition with family, and the importance of staying authentic through every stage of the journey. Filled with hilarious moments, honest reflections, and plenty of wisdom, this episode is a reminder that sometimes life's biggest setbacks can become the foundation for something greater.
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  Dance Floors To Hollywood Doors W/ Woody McClain | The Underground Lounge S4 E.3 24.06.2026 1ч 27мин

  Actor, producer, and fan-favorite star Woody McClain joins The Underground Lounge for an unforgettable conversation about the journey from viral internet sensation to one of Hollywood's most recognizable faces.Woody reflects on the early days of creating comedy skits online, touring as a dancer, and betting on himself before landing the role of Bobby Brown in The New Edition Story and The Bobby Brown Story. He also shares how stepping into the role of Kane on Power Book II: Ghost helped him break free from being typecast and introduced audiences to a completely different side of his talent.The conversation dives deep into fatherhood, raising twins, navigating Hollywood as an introvert, and the lessons he's learned from years of auditioning, rejection, and perseverance. Woody opens up about producing his own projects, developing a romantic comedy, and why understanding the business side of entertainment is just as important as performing in front of the camera.Along the way, the crew shares hilarious stories about dance crews, club nights, social media fame, waiting around on movie sets, and the evolution of content creators becoming legitimate Hollywood stars. From Kevin Hart's impact on his career to the importance of relationships in the industry, Woody delivers gems for anyone chasing a dream.This episode is packed with laughs, inspiration, behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories, and real talk about building a lasting career in entertainment.Pull up a chair, grab a drink, and tap in with another great conversation from The Underground Lounge. Be sure to like, comment, subscribe, and let us know your favorite moment from the episode. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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  Boats or Yachts | The Underground Lounge S4 E.2 17.06.2026 2ч 11мин

  Season 4 continues with another unfiltered conversation as Lou Williams, Spank Horton, and Holly get into everything from summer plans and dating expectations to nightlife adventures, cooking disasters, and the realities of getting older in the social scene.The crew debates the difference between a boat and a yacht (and why expectations matter), breaks down the art of wordplay in dating, and shares hilarious stories about relationships, flirting, and the little lies people tell. Lou and Spank also recap a recent night out in Los Angeles, including club politics, celebrity treatment, and why Lou says he's become a "unicorn" in the nightlife world.Later, the conversation shifts to food, cooking, and family traditions as Holly reveals her newfound love for cooking, Spank admits his DoorDash addiction, and Lou tells the unbelievable story of how his brother almost ruined Thanksgiving with a last-minute turkey disaster.From wild summer goals to kitchen confessions, this episode is packed with laughs, relatable moments, and the kind of honest conversations that only happen at The Underground Lounge.Pull up, grab a drink, and join the conversation.
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  Back In Session | The Underground Lounge S4 E.1 10.06.2026 2ч 3мин

  After a much-needed hiatus, Lou Williams, Spank Horton, and Holly reunite to kick off Season 4 from their brand-new studio and finally answer the question everyone has been asking: Where have y’all been?The crew discusses why stepping away was necessary, how the break helped them avoid burnout, and what they've been building behind the scenes during the show's biggest transition yet. From a new location and expanded production plans to the continued growth of the Underground Lounge brand, they share what’s ahead for this next chapter.The laughs keep coming as they recap their trip to Roots Picnic, including VIP adventures, celebrity run-ins, hometown love in Philadelphia, and Spank’s unforgettable festival fashion choices. They also dive into internet culture, debating why people are so quick to form opinions about experiences they never actually had, while touching on celebrity boxing, AI, content creators, and the ever-changing entertainment landscape.New studio. New energy. New season.
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  100th Episode Special W/ Kevin Hart | The Underground Lounge S3 E.34 22.04.2026 1ч 52мин

  The Underground Lounge hits a major milestone with its 100th episode, and this one is nothing short of legendary.Pulling up as a friend, not a superstar, Kevin Hart joins the room for a real, unfiltered conversation about the journey, from the grind of “Lil Kev the Bastard” to becoming a global force in comedy and entertainment. This episode is packed with stories you don’t usually hear: the early days of passing out flyers at malls, MySpace promo hustles, buddy pass flights, cheap hotels, and building a career from the ground up with nothing but belief and a tight circle.Kev breaks down the truth behind success, the accidents that changed everything, the setbacks that turned into opportunities, and why consistency, hunger, and surrounding yourself with the right people matter more than anything. The crew also dives into friendship, loyalty, independence, and what it really takes to grow without losing your foundation.From comedy clubs to arenas, from bootleg movies to box office hits, this episode is a full-circle moment that celebrates the grind, the wins, and everything in between.100 episodes in, and this is just the beginning.MAKE SURE YOU LIKE, COMMENT, & SUBSCRIBE for more episodes of the Underground Lounge!Subscribe now at: Patreon.com/TheUndergroundLoungeFollow Us:Instagram: / undergrndloungeTwitter: / undergrndloungeFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...
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  New Chapter, Same Trapper W/ 2Chainz | The Underground Lounge S3 E.33 15.04.2026 1ч 2мин

  In this episode, the guys sit down with 2 Chainz for a conversation that goes way beyond music. With the release of his new book "The Voice in My Head Is God", he opens up about the real-life experiences that shaped his journey, from early decisions and close calls to the moments that forced him to think differently and move with more intention.What starts as a conversation about the book quickly turns into a deeper dive into growth, mindset, and the realities of evolving in front of the world. He shares stories from different stages of his life, reflecting on the lessons that came with pressure, mistakes, and having to adjust on the fly. There’s real talk about how certain environments and decisions can shape your path, and what it takes to break out of old patterns and step into something bigger.The guys keep it authentic and entertaining, mixing humor with meaningful dialogue as they get into purpose, fatherhood, and what success really looks like when you’ve experienced both highs and lows. From near-miss moments to clarity and self-awareness, this episode highlights the importance of growth and learning in real time.It’s a balance of laughs, honesty, and perspective, with plenty of gems about leveling up, moving smarter, and understanding the bigger picture. This is one of those episodes where you hear the story behind the success, and everything it took to become a different version of yourself.
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  Socially Acceptable W/ Justice Baiden | The Underground Lounge S3 E.32 08.04.2026 59мин

  This week in the Lounge, the guys tap in with music executive and LVRN co-founder Justice Baiden for a conversation that goes way beyond the music industry.From his early days making mixtapes and realizing he had an ear for talent, to building one of the most influential creative collectives in the game, Justice breaks down what it really takes to turn passion into a career.The episode is full of real stories that show how unpredictable the journey can be. Justice talks about taking bold risks, including booking last-minute international flights just to chase an opportunity, and why putting yourself in position is the only way the universe can meet you halfway.The conversation also dives into the reality of today’s music business, where analytics and social media metrics often outweigh true artist development. Justice keeps it honest about the lack of passion in the industry, the importance of having people who genuinely care about the art, and why artists need to be more intentional about who they do business with.Along the way, the guys touch on everything from first artist experiences and building buzz from nothing, to discovering talent in unexpected places and turning small moments into major opportunities. There’s also insight into balancing management and label roles, navigating relationships in the industry, and why staying solid with people can come full circle in ways you never expect.As always, the episode is packed with laughs, unfiltered moments, and real-life gems, blending game, storytelling, and perspective in a way only the Underground Lounge can.
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  Built From Scratch: Earned Not Given W/ Domani | The Underground Lounge S3 E.31 01.04.2026 42мин

  In this episode, Domani pulls up to the Underground Lounge and proves real quick why he’s carved his own lane.From growing up around fame to intentionally stepping away from it, he breaks down why he chose to bet on himself instead of taking the easy route, and how that decision shaped his sound, his work ethic, and his identity as an artist. He opens up about discovering music at a young age, finding his creative voice through consistency, and why writing still matters to him.The conversation gets deeper as he talks about fatherhood, independence in the music industry, and the pressure of building something real without shortcuts. He also shares his unique studio process, why he creates best in solitude and how real-life moments, fuel his music.Things take an interesting turn when he speaks on responding to 50 Cent, revealing that the record wasn’t planned, it just came from a real moment. Even crazier, there was no heads-up… his dad found out the same way everyone else did, when the song dropped. It sparks a real conversation about standing on your own as a man, making your own decisions, and dealing with the aftermath.Of course, it wouldn’t be the Underground Lounge without some wild stories and laughs, from saving a life in the studio, to industry run-ins, to unfiltered takes on money, mistakes, and moving smarter with success.They wrap it up with the “F*** It Bucket,” dropping gems on wisdom vs. wit, trusting your own vision, and learning when to block out outside noise.Raw, funny, and insightful, this episode is all about growth, independence, and doing it your way.