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Former United States Navy SEAL Robert O'Neill detailed his storied military career, which culminated in him taking down Osama bin Laden. He described growing up in Butte, Montana, and having goals of getting a scholarship to play basketball. However, a breakup led him to try to join the Marines, but a chance encounter steered him towards the Navy despite his inability to swim. O'Neill overcame that hurdle and eventually joined the Navy SEALs. During his career, Robert O'Neill was involved in multiple missions that became Hollywood films, including "Captain Phillips" and "Lone Survivor." He is most notably credited with being the man who took down Osama bin Laden. To hear more about his missions and the aftermath of his military career, view the full interview above.

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Legendary gambler Mikki Mase detailed his triumphant life journey, which saw him go from homelessness to a multi-millionaire business owner. He talked about coming from an affluent household until his father's RICO case caused his family to lose their status. Mase explained how he became a troubled child who had run-ins with the law. As he reached adulthood, he became homeless and struggled with substance abuse until a friend moved him in and helped him get clean. After painting rehab facilities, Mase was encouraged to open his own rehab facilities, which led him to become a millionaire. After selling his business, Mase decided to live his life as a bachelor and rediscovered his love for gambling. To hear more about his gambling stories and issues with Las Vegas, check out the full interview above.

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Famed entertainer Apollonia came through for her first-ever VladTV interview, where she detailed getting into acting and appearing on big network TV shows and then being in various music videos. From there, Apollonia spoke about working on Prince’s “Purple Rain” movie and feeling like she was rich after being paid $3,000- and she admits she hasn’t received many royalties from the film. Speaking more about Prince, Apollonia stated that they never had a romantic relationship, and she added that the late entertainer treated her like a mother. Apollonia went on to speak about her music career and trying to reconnect with Prince over the years, which you can hear more about in the full interview above.

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Lil Durk discussed various topics during this 2014 sit-down with VladTV. He talked about his issues with Tyga and The Game, which resulted in a tense face-off between Durk and the latter. He revealed that the feud with Game was squashed shortly afterward and explained that his beef with Tyga was sparked by a line about Blac Chyna and a feature verse. Later in the interview, Durk talked about the passing of his cousin Nunu, who Durk had signed just two days prior.

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Juvenile came through for his first-ever VladTV interview, and he started off by detailing his early life growing up in the projects of New Orleans and seeing a lot of violence before he was a teenager. He then detailed his brief time in the streets, which he realized wasn’t for him and led to him fully focusing on his music career. Moving along, Juvenile explained how he first linked up with Cash Money and convinced them to pay him to quit a good-paying, blue-collar job to pursue a career as an artist. Juvenile also detailed forming the Hot Boyz with B.G., Turk, and Lil Wayne, which saw monster success ahead of their hugely successful solo careers. To hear more, including dropping “Back That Thang Up” and DMX tour stories, hit the full interview above.

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In this 2023 full-length interview, executive music producer/film director Lance "Un" Rivera looks back on some of his fondest memories growing up with a large family in Brooklyn, New York, during the 70s and 80s. The long-time friend of the late Notorious B.I.G. explains that he misbehaved so badly that his mother placed him in a boys' home from the age of 12 to 16 years old. From there, he details the horrific dynamics involved with living in close quarters with some of the area's most hardened young criminals, which ultimately made him more prolific at being a criminal. Lance states that after evolving as a "stickup kid" well into his late teens before getting caught by law enforcement and sent to Rikers Island for two years, during which time his older brother built up his heroin empire in Brooklyn. As the interview continues, Lance talks about getting out of prison at the age of 21 and being groomed by his older brother as a drug dealer in his criminal empire. He then talks about living in the same neighborhood as Biggie, who was a close friend of his younger brother. Elsewhere in the Q&A session, the two men discuss Biggie's relationship with 2pac and the ascension of Junior Mafia and Lil Kim. When DJ Vlad asks him about Suge Knight's infamous speech during the Source Awards, Lance states that he wanted to physically hurt him. He then shares his thoughts on what led to the classic East Coast vs. West Coast beef. Later in the talk, Lance talks about Biggie's catalog and the large amount of features that he recorded for his passing. He also addresses the accusations Jay-Z made about him leaking his album, "Vol. 3...Life and Times of S. Carter", before talking about the infamous stabbing incident at Q-Tip's album release party. Lance clarified that Jay-Z was not the one who stabbed him.

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Former WWE superstar and YouTuber Maven Huffman offered VladTV a look into his life and career. He explained he was conceived during an extramarital affair, which led to his biological father being absent from his life and Maven being adopted by his uncle and aunt after his mom took her own life. The former wrestler described his failed attempt at a baseball career before becoming a middle school teacher. However, Maven took a chance on himself and joined WWE's reality competition show, "Tough Enough," which led him to join the Vince McMahon-led company. From his storied feud with The Undertaker, wrestlers' income, experiences with Vince McMahon, and his admitted use of various substances, Maven offered insight into his wrestling career as well as the entire professional wrestling industry throughout this new VladTV exclusive.

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Published 2024-11-03

Mystikal Tells His Life Story (Flashback)

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In this 2021 VladTV full interview, Mystikal sat down and detailed moments in his career and life. The rapper spoke about his beginnings in New Orleans, and how his first record deal was for $500. From there, he spoke about his time with on No Limit Records, and the issues he faced with blossoming rival label Cash Money Records. Mystikal then talked about his success after he and No Limit parted ways, and also talked about his time in jail, although he notes he was innocent. Mystikal revealed that after 6 years behind bars, it was Snoop Dogg who helped him get back to where he needed to be in life. Watch the full interview above.

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Damian Marley, the youngest son of reggae icon, Bob Marley, and a viable star in his own light sat down with DJ Vlad to speak on his dad's legacy, the impact of Rastafarianism on his life, and what it's like working with Nas and Jay-Z in 2017. He begins by discussing his father's legacy, though Jr. Gong was only 2 when he passed, and why the Marley descendants have a knack, for music. He speaks on the social impact Bob's music has and why 2Pac may be the only artist to have such a powerful effect on the masses. He then goes on to discuss Trenchtown and the politics of Jamaica and why he feels it is important for someone like him who is privileged to some extent, to speak up on the oppressions of others in his music. Getting to the music, Damian discusses his success as a solo reggae artist having received three Grammy awards in his career and working with mainstream artists Nas, Mick Jagger, Skrillex, and Jay-Z through the years. He also discloses whether or not he and his siblings would ever work on a collaborative project.

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In 2016, G Herbo joined VladTV and spoke about the state of Drill Music. The Chicago rapper admitted that he couldn't accurately comment on the state and future of the genre. He also talked about working with Rico Recklezz after Rico dissed him on a song. G Herbo also reflected on his interactions with police and revealed he had been assaulted by cops as a minor. Later in the interview, he addressed his past addiction to lean, chain-snatching incidents, wanting to buy his old neighborhood and more.

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Trap Lore Ross returned to VladTV to discuss his recent projects and multiple rap topics. The YouTuber spoke about the Young Dolph trial, the origins of Dolph's beef with Yo Gotti, and violence that followed the late rapper's passing. He also discussed recent developments in the Young Thug trial before breaking down the events that led to Foolio's death. The documentary filmmaker discussed the various controversies surrounding Diddy and his documentary about Jay-Z's alleged mistress. Later in the interview, Trap Lore Ross talked about his Team 600 video and the history of violence in Chicago.

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Music journalist Touré returned to VladTV to discuss a number of music and political topics. The famed writer started by offering his thoughts on Diddy's legal drama. He also detailed his experiences with Diddy and the music mogul's history of troubling behavior, including being threatened by the Bad Boy founder and Diddy assaulting his son's football coach. Touré broke down Cassie's history and struggles with Diddy before talking about Jaguar Wright's appearance on Piers Morgan, Jay-Z, Dame Dash, Elon Musk, and much more.

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Toosii sat down with VladTV in 2020 as the music artist was starting to really buzz. He talked about growing up in Syracuse, New York, before moving to North Carolina as a teen. Prior to moving, the rapper and singer revealed he started witnessing violence by the age of seven. He also shared a tragic story about his three best friends fatally stabbing his grandfather during a robbery. Later, Toosii explained how his hometown had reacted to his success and acknowledged Drake for helping his career when he dropped "Toosie Slide."

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In 2021, two-time World Series champion and former MVP Jose Canseco sat down for an interview detailing his life and career. The retired baseball player revealed that he wasn't a standout high school player and received no college offers, prompting him to join the minor leagues for a $10,000 signing bonus. After struggling his first few years in the minors, the turning point came when he started using performing-enhancing drugs after promising his mom on her deathbed that he'd become the best player in the world. After becoming the minor league's Player of the Year, he described winning the Rookie of the Year and American League MVP as a member of the Oakland Athletics. While describing his three consecutive World Series appearances, he also cleared the air on his multiple legal incidents as well as his interactions with Madonna and Alex Rodriguez. He also explained how two multimillion divorces and bad investments left him broke after signing the biggest contract in MLB history at the time. Canseco also talked about being blackballed from baseball after exposing MLB's PED crisis in his book, "Juiced." To hear more, view the full interview above.

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Deon Cole returned for another VladTV exclusive, where the comedian discussed his new standup special, "OK, Mister." During the interview, Deon discussed his preference for "vintage" women and revisited his kiss with Stephanie Mills on The Breakfast Club. He also talked about Kanye West's marriage and his experience at a White strip club before reflecting on his rise in entertainment. Throughout the rest of the interview, Deon Cole offered his thoughts on Diddy, Eddie Murphy, Marlon Wayans, and much more.

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In 2021 Anthony "Hootie" Russo, a former crew member for the Gambino family, came through for his first-ever VladTV interview, where he spoke about growing up in the Ozone Park neighborhood of Queens. Russo explained that he remembers wanting to be in the mob as young as 5-years-old, and he ended up getting involved around the age of 13. He went on to speak about how he got his start, getting deeper connections as time went on, and the point where he felt like he was in over his head. To hear his full story, including how he's turned his life around, hit the full interview above.

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03 Greedo sat down with VladTV shortly before he was set to serve a potential 20-year sentence. The West Coast rapper talked about his unstable upbringing and experiencing homelessness. These hectic circumstances contributed to his decision to join the Grape Street Crips. He also explained how he became a rapper and why he signed his record deal. Throughout the rest of the interview, 03 Greedo talked about J. Cole, Kanye West, Nas, 2Pac, and more. 03 Greedo was released from prison in 2023.

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In 2017, the Outlawz sat down with VladTV around the release of 2Pac's biopic, "All Eyez on Me." Young Noble and E.D.I Mean criticized late director John Singleton over a scene he attempted to put in the film before he was let go. The two members also offered more details into the shooting between 2Pac and two Atlanta cops and offered clarity on the injuries 2Pac suffered from the Quad Studios shooting. The Outlawz addressed the particulars of 2Pac's business dealings with Death Row Records and detailed the night in Las Vegas where 2Pac was fatally shot.

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Singer and actor Rotimi detailed his life and career in a new VladTV exclusive. Born to Nigerian immigrants, Rotimi described growing up in New Jersey and getting into music at an early. After performing as a wedding singer throughout his childhood, the performer joined a group with Jay-Z's nephews and started auditioning for the legendary rapper, hoping to secure a roster spot on Roc Nation. However, he was encouraged to go to college and continued to hone his craft from there. After graduating college, Rotimi's musical pursuits would take a detour once again as he found success by landing an acting role on Kelsey Grammer's "Boss." Rotimi would later gain interest from T.I.'s Grand Hustle label but pass on the opportunity and secure a breakout role on 50 Cent's "Power." Rotimi's role in "Power" gained him widespread recognition, as well as a deal on G-Unit. To hear about Rotimi's success since "Power," check out the full interview above.

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Peedi Crakk joined VladTV in 2016 for a discussion about his time on Roc-a-Fella and State Property. He explained how he came up with his stage name before revealing he and Freeway had formed a group before joining the State Property collective. Peedi also confirmed that his Roc-a-Fella deal was worth $600,000, and he detailed his interactions with Jay-Z. The Philly rapper also opened up about the conflict between Jay-Z and Cam'ron, as well as his involvement in Nas and Jay-Z's rap feud. Later in the interview, Peedi offered his opinion on why Roc-a-Fella eventually split and much more.

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Faith Evans sat down with VladTV in 2014 to talk about her career and time at Bad Boy Records. The singer grew up in the church and started singing at three years old. She perfected her craft by singing at weddings, funerals, retirement parties, building up a work ethic that would prepare her to impress Diddy enough to sign her after only one session. While speaking about her time at Bad Boy, she also opened up about her marriage to Biggie Smalls. She admitted to marrying Biggie after only a few months of knowing each other and fighting various mistresses throughout the marriage. Faith Evans also responded to accusations that she had an affair with 2Pac during his feud with Biggie. To hear more, view the full interview above.

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Late rapper Young Dolph sat with VladTV in 2014 to discuss his life and career. The Memphis rapper offered his thoughts on various flows in rap, particularly the "Migos flow," which many referenced back to Three 6 Mafia. He also talked about the popularity of 'sizzurp' and admitted it wasn't good to promote the substance. Young Dolph also discussed his label status and clarified that he had always been an independent artist at that point. During the interview, he discussed his relationship with Gucci Mane, hustling at a young age, working with Juicy J, and much more.

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Former smuggler and host of the YouTube channel "The Connect," Johnny Mitchell, detailed his life story to DJ Vlad. Mitchell described his middle-class upbringing in Portland, Oregon, and the mari***na boom that took place in the Northwest. He talked about selling mari***na in high school and expanding his enterprise once he started attending college. Mitchell also explained how he was able to make millions from his activities until the law caught up to him. From there, he described his experiences as a White, middle-class male in prison and how he was able to rebuild his life after his release. To hear Johnny Mitchell talk about pursuing a stand-up comedy career and starting The Connect channel, check out the full interview above.

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Published 2024-10-23

Casanova 2X (Unreleased Full Interview)

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Casanova 2X offered details about his life in a 2017 sit-down with VladTV. He spoke about growing up in Flatbush and all the trouble he got into as a kid. He explained that he was robbing people by the time he was 11, despite being from a good family with money that gave him everything. He also spoke about being sent to juvie and being a Blood. Later in the interview, Casanova explained how he caught an eight-year sentence after robbing a string of check cashing places. While speaking about his prison experiences, the rapper revealed he had multiple fights and spent three years in solitary confinement. The Brooklyn native said that after his release, he was free for only two months before getting locked up again for a robbery he did not commit. Towards the end, Casanova broke down how he reluctantly became a rapper and found success after only five months.

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Former boxer and three-time champion Michael Nunn spoke about his life and career in this new VladTV exclusive. The former middleweight and light-heavyweight described joining his friends on a visit to a boxing gym and immediately being recognized as a natural. During his successful amateur career, Nunn barely missed the cut to join the Olympic team which led him to turn pro. Within a few years, the Iowa native defeated his amateur rival to capture his first world title. Despite failing to secure bouts against legendary contemporaries, such as Sugar Ray Leonard, Thomas Hearns, and Roberto Duran, enjoyed a successful career as a world champion in two weight classes. However, his career and life would suffer a setback after an arrest would cause him to spend 16 years in prison. To hear more, view the full interview above.

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Published 2024-10-21

Young MC Tells His Life Story

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Legendary rapper Young MC joined VladTV for an in-depth discussion about his life and career. He described getting into Hip-Hop during the genre's infancy, rapping at house parties and block parties at 10 years old. While attending college at USC, Young MC recorded a few demos that landed him his record deal. Young MC would go on to pen classic hits for himself and Tone Loc, including "Bust a Move," "Wild Thing," and "Funky Cold Medina." He also described making it as a rapper on the West Coast, even though he grew up on the East Coast, and listed his career highlights which included winning the first televised rap Grammy. Throughout the rest of the interview, Young MC talked about conflicts over his first record deal, his experiences with 2Pac, and maintaining a rap career as a legacy act.

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Published 2024-10-21

Russ (Unreleased Full Interview)

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Russ joined VladTV in 2016 for an in-depth discussion about his career up until that point. The music artist talked about the breakthrough success of his hit single, "What They Want," and his disillusionment with the music industry after seeing how it worked from the inside. The New Jersey native also called out artists who were pretending to be independent and explained how he was able to break through as an artist without any industry connections. When asked about the diminishing quality of mainstream music, Russ blamed producers more than artists before offering advice to aspiring music artists. To hear more, view the full interview above.

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Published 2024-10-20

Matisyahu Tells His Life Story

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Reggae singer and rapper Matisyahu discussed in life and career in a new VladTV exclusive. The music artist described his upbringing and his rebellious side, which resulted in him attending a treatment program during his teen years. However, Matisyahu embarked on a journey to self-discovery and embraced Hasidic Judaism. Matisyahu described the lifestyle, as well as his introduction to reggae and Hip-Hop. He explained how he blended the two genres, which made him a unique artist -- so much so, that he was considered one of the top reggae artists. Despite his success, Matisyahu addressed the criticism he received as a result. He also talked about the mixed reactions he received when he decided to shed his Hasidic image. Throughout the rest of the interview Matisyahu touched on his experiences with Shyne and NBA Youngboy, and his thoughts on the conflict between Israel and Palestine.

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1090 Jake discussed legal issues related to a number of Hip-Hop figures in a new VladTV exclusive. He spoke about Diddy's arrest and the implications a conviction could have on the rest of the entertainment industry. Jake also pointed out the potential danger Diddy may face behind bars. The YouTuber also talked about the updates in Boosie, NBA YoungBoy, and Young Thug's cases. Later in the interview, 1090 Jake addressed Peewee Longway, Foolio, Quando Rondo, Rich Homie Quan, and much more.

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Math Hoffa returned to VladTV to discuss a variety of topics. The "My Expert Opinion" host started off by speaking about Diddy's arrest and the implications it could have on the rest of the entertainment industry. The battle rap legend also offered his thoughts on the developments in Young Dolph's murder trial, as well as YSL Woody establishing himself as a public figure after his involvement in Young Thug's trial. Math Hoffa also discussed Eminem and broke down his features with various artists. Later in the interview, he talked about Dame Dash's attempts at selling his stake in "Reasonable Doubt," Shannon Sharpe's controversial moment on Instagram Live, and more.

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Former mobster Joe Barone detailed his time as the FBI's longest-running mafia informant. Born to parents who had mob ties -- his father being a made man in the Genovese Crime Family and his mother having ties to Al Capone -- Barone grew up as a "legacy wise guy." Barone talked about witnessing his father's activities and being groomed into the mafia lifestyle. However, Barone had no intention of moving up in the mob world until his father died under suspicious circumstances. This led Barone to cooperate with the FBI as an informant within the Bonanno Crime Family. To hear more about Joe Barone spending over a decade as an informant, view the full interview above.

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In 2011, Demetrius "Big Meech" Flenory interviewed from behind bars with author Cavario H. Here, Big Meech talks about the mythos of the drug dealer in America. Meech speaks about how he was taken down on his brother's indictment, not on his own crimes.Big Meech speaks about being a real-life Tony Montana, BMF Entertainment, and accusations of cooperating with the government. Meech's larger than life persona, paired with the BMF empire he was able to create still dominate and influence popular culture more than a decade after his arrest. Watch the full interview above.

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In this VladTV Interview from 2020, Daniel Green, one of the men convicted for the robbery and subsequent murder of James Jordan Sr. (the father of Michael Jordan), gave his side of the story. Green spoke about his involvement in the crime, stating that he helped his friend, Larry Demery, dispose of the body but asserted he didn't kill Jordan Sr. Daniel dispelled the notion that this had anything to do with Michael Jordan's notorious gambling problem and said Jordan Sr. was just in the wrong place at the wrong time. Green also detailed how his friend Larry eventually testified and pinned everything on him.

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In 2017 Fab Morvan of Milli Vanilli sat down with DJ Vlad to talk the storied history behind the rise and fall of the European group. Fab discusses what it was like grouping up overseas and how he met Rob, and details what led to the start of the duo. He reveals how they were forced by their producer to lip-sync and why it was important for them to give back their 'Best New Artist' Grammy. During the conversation, he details how the how thing affected his career, and what it was like losing Rob to an overdose.

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In 2021 Charleston White sat down for his first VladTV interview, where he detailed various events in his life. He described his upbringing in Fort Worth, Texas before explaining his decision to rebel against his loving and stable home to be in the streets. White talked about catching a murder charge at 14, which landed him a 12-year sentence. He also spoke on his brother's 99-year sentence for a separate crime before revealing that he joined the Rollin 60 Crips while incarcerated. After explaining his decision to leave the Crips, White detailed continuing his life of crime after being released. Once he had a child, White started to turn his life around by attending college. Throughout the rest of the interview, White reflected on his past life and spoke on various Hip Hop artists.

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In this full interview from 2019, Andre Boykins and Ricky Webster reflect on their career beginnings with Public Announcement, including their audition for the group in the bathroom of the Cotton Club in Chicago. From there, they talk about the success of their debut album, Born Into the 90s, while revealing that they had little involvement in the creative process considering that it was almost done by the time they met Kelly. Later on, they share their thoughts on all the alleged abuse depicted in Surviving R. Kelly, while adding insight through their eye-witness accounts of Kelly during the early days of his career.

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In this 2014 interview, Diddy sat down with DJ Vlad shortly after launching Revolt. The mogul started by explaining his decision to launch the media platform and detailing the types of content that would be covered. He described Revolt as an artist-friendly platform that would also be open to independent acts before highlighting the impact of digital media. After outlining his goal of making Revolt the top music platform, he talked about being one of the wealthiest celebrities and listed the people who have inspired him. Finally, Diddy expressed his love for Biggie Smalls and the legacy he wishes to leave behind.

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Rapper Bricc Baby sat down with VladTV for an exclusive interview on his life and career. He talked about coming from a family of hustlers and eventually joining the Crips. He talked about getting into the drug trade during his teens and later surviving multiple shootings. Bricc also detailed his past friendship with Eric Holder, who was responsible for Nipsey Hussle's death. Moving along, he detailed his interactions with BMF while attending college in Atlanta. Bricc explained his role in Atlanta's music scene, the circumstances that led him to serve four years in prison, LA's rap scene, the YSL RICO trial, and much more.

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Former Gambino hitman Anthony Ruggiano came through for his first-ever VladTV interview in 2021, where he spoke about his family's history with the notorious crime family and when he came to be involved. During the conversation, Anthony detailed getting involved at 16 despite his father warning him that there was a high probability of him doing jail time. Anthony then spoke about catching charges in his 20s and being around former Gambino boss John Gotti. To hear more, including Anthony speaking about cooperating with the feds, hit the above clip.

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Billionaire and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy returned to VladTV to discuss his new book, "Truths: The Future of America First." The entrepreneur discussed the concepts in the book, including religion, climate change, immigration, government, and the role of the nuclear family. Ramaswamy also talked about his investment Buzzfeed, his past interaction with Don Lemon, and even offered some investment strategies to viewers. To hear more, view the full interview above.

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Published 2024-10-10

Don Lemon Tells his Life Story

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Journalist and former CNN host Don Lemon gave an in-depth interview about his life and career. He described his upbringing and overcoming abuse at an early age before explaining his struggles with his sexual identity due to his religious background. Lemon said what led him to pursue journalism and how moved up the ranks in his profession. He talked about joining CNN and eventually rising up to one of the station's most recognized on-air talents. Throughout the rest of the interview, Don Lemon reflected on some of his most notable interviews and news stories that he covered. He also opened up about his departure from CNN, his controversial interview with Elon Musk, the upcoming election, and much more.

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Comedian TK Kirkland addressed a variety of topics in a new VladTV exclusive. He reacted to Kendrick Lamar's selection as the halftime performer at the upcoming Super Bowl in New Orleans and felt hometown artists Lil Wayne and Cash Money should've been chosen. The stand up comic also talked about the legal issues that NBA YoungBoy and Diddy face, pointing out that law enforcement tried to involve him in the latter's past case. Later in the interview, TK offered his thoughts on recent developments involving Dame Dash, Keefe D, Tyrese, Rich Homie Quan, and more.

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Businessman and former Navy SEAL Erik Prince sat down with VladTV to discuss being the founder and former CEO of Blackwater, one of the largest private armies in the world. Prince traced his family's history and the path his father took to become a self-made billionaire. He explained his decision to join the Navy SEALs and later invest $5 million of his own money to establish Blackwater. Prince broke down how Blackwater rapidly grew to the point where the company was generating over $800 million in annual revenue and securing $2 billion in government security contracts during his tenure as CEO. Prince also addressed Blackwater's controversies and what led him to step down and sell Blackwater. Throughout the rest of the interview, Erik Prince discussed his involvement in foreign affairs, his relationship with Donald Trump, and much more.

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Former NYPD detective Bill Courtney joined VladTV for a detailed discussion about the high-profile cases he worked during his career. After tracing his family's history in law enforcement back to the 1800s, Courtney broke down the Supreme Team case, which resulted in the Hip-Hop Police Unit. He also offered details about the feud between 50 Cent and Ja Rule, as well as the incident that resulted in 50 getting shot nine times. The former detective also pointed out lesser-known shootings and incidents involving 50 Cent. Bill Courtney was also a member of the task force that took down BMF, so he explained the details of that case before breaking down Diddy's club shooting incident. Later in the interview, Bill Courtney talked about Murder Inc.'s federal case, 2Pac's Quad Studios incident, and Haitian Jack.

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Mob James returned for another VladTV exclusive and responded to allegations made by his brother, Timmy. James revisited his family upbringing and revealed he accidentally shot Timmy when they were kids. He added that there was no lasting grudge between the two and claimed they were close. After responding to Timmy's claims that James snitched on him, James also reacted to negative comments Suge Knight made about him. Throughout the rest of the sit-down, Mob James offered his thoughts on recent allegations regarding 2Pac's time in prison, Keefe D, Kendrick Lamar, and much more.

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In this full-length interview from 2022, Pat Porter, sister of Legendary Harlem Hustler Rich Porter, tells the real story of how she and her brother became a crime family. She describes what life in Harlem was like in the seventies and eighties before explaining how close she and Rich Porter were very close their younger brother Donnell. From there, she details when Rich started selling weed and how that evolved into moving heroin. She also touches on her mother's drug usage. Moving along, Pat talks about Rich's growth in the drug game, which enabled him to purchase his first BMW at the age of 15. She also touches on her brother's close friendship with Azie Faison and how that led to her dating him later. As the Q&A session moves along, Pat discusses the brotherhood amongst Rich Porter, Azie Faison, and Alpo before revealing that each of the drug dealers had their own plugs. She goes in-depth about Azie's shooting and the death of his plug, Lulu. As the interview nears a conclusion, Pat revisits the murders of both of her brothers, Rich and Donell. Lastly, she talks about the cult-classic film "Paid in Full" and what it was like to be on the production set of the project back in the 2000s before offering up an analysis of the main characters.

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In this full interview from 2019, DaBaby speaks on a number of topics, including his come-up in the music industry that's now made him a household name. Throughout the interview, the rising star out of Charlotte touches on past controversies in both his professional and personal life, essentially attributing that negativity to those who are envious of his success. Elsewhere in the conversation, DaBaby speaks on standing his ground when Atlanta goons said he needed a permission slip to record a music video, in addition to paying Boosie $15K for his very first feature when he started his career. From there, his own artist $tunna 4 Vegas joins the interview, and together they talk about the success of their hit record, "Animal," that currently on YouTube has over 5 million views.

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Michael Jai White returned to VladTV while recovering from a partially torn Achilles. The action star explained that the injury occurred during his daughter's Sweet 16 celebration and pointed out how he's remained productive through the medical setback. The martial artist also gave his reaction to Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s recent rematch against John Gotti III, as well as Mayweather's upcoming documentary. He also addressed Mike Tyson's upcoming match against Jake Paul, and offered his thoughts on various superhero films. Later in the interview, Michael Jai White talked about actors who are also martial artists and much more.

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