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Nathan East
June 16, 2021

Nathan East

As we continue to commemorate Black Music Month this episode of Questlove Supreme shall celebrate a musician who is defined by a body of work that encompasses some of the greatest (not debatable) songs of our time. Just to na...

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QLS Classic: Sheila E.
June 14, 2021

QLS Classic: Sheila E.

The legendary Queen of Percussion Sheila E. talks about the secrets of her craft, sneaking her brother into Marvin Gaye's band, having Michael Jackson on speed dial and lessons learned from working with Prince. Learn more abo...

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El DeBarge
June 9, 2021

El DeBarge

Are you ready for another legendary Questlove Supreme episode!?!? Yes, another one! In the words of our leader, this week's guest possesses "one of the most flawless tenor voices in modern music. He has NO singing peers and i...

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QLS Classic: Randy Jackson
June 7, 2021

QLS Classic: Randy Jackson

Randy Jackson rehashes what it was like being the youngest brother of the musical dynasty that was The Jacksons. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

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The Jacksons
June 2, 2021

The Jacksons

This week's guests on Questlove Supreme are THE American Music Dynasty. We can all agree with Quest in saying, "we would be pressed to find one person on this earth who has not been affected by their legacy." After selling we...

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QLS Classic: Angela Rye
May 31, 2021

QLS Classic: Angela Rye

Attorney, political advisor and TV commentator Angela Rye talks about the current political climate, her part in bringing about change and some of the ways everyone can get involved. Learn more about your ad-choices at https:...

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Tracee Ellis Ross
May 26, 2021

Tracee Ellis Ross

This week on Questlove Supreme we sit down with multiple award winner, super hilarious, multi-talented iconic daughter of an icon, Tracee Ellis Ross. Mic drops.....you go listen. This one is for the record books! Learn more a...

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QLS Classic: Jesse Johnson Part 2
May 24, 2021

QLS Classic: Jesse Johnson Part 2

In part two of two, Jesse Johnson talks being the man behind the tracks and his latest album, Verbal Penetration Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

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The Avalanches
May 19, 2021

The Avalanches

According to our proficient leader, Australian powerhouse producers, The Avalanches aka Robbie Chater and Tony Di Blasi, single handedly changed his perspective on how to deliver music. Their debut album Since I Left You, whi...

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QLS Classic: Jesse Johnson Part 1
May 17, 2021

QLS Classic: Jesse Johnson Part 1

Team Supreme sits down for part one of two with Jesse Johnson to talk Prince, playing with The Time and pranks on the road. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener ...

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Bowlegged Lou Part 2
May 12, 2021

Bowlegged Lou Part 2

Ok we know we have a tendency to say this, but THIS is a very special episode of Questlove Supreme. Bowlegged Lou also known as Quest's "personal hero" changed what we knew about Hip Hop and R&B. Lou and his collective of bro...

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QLS Classic: Michael McDonald
May 10, 2021

QLS Classic: Michael McDonald

Legendary singer, songwriter and producer Michael McDonald talks about the lessons he learned with Steely Dan, his years with the Doobie Brothers and working with artists like Carly Simon, Aretha Franklin, Patti LaBelle and m...

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Bowlegged Lou Part 1
May 5, 2021

Bowlegged Lou Part 1

Ok we know we have a tendency to say this, but THIS is a very special episode of Questlove Supreme. Bowlegged Lou also known as Quest's "personal hero" changed what we knew about Hip Hop and R&B. Lou and his collective of bro...

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QLS Classic: Just Blaze
May 3, 2021

QLS Classic: Just Blaze

Hip hop producer Just Blaze shares some of his recording secrets and talks about everything from the jazz great who still crank calls him to what it was like showing up in New York City with $40 in his pocket Learn more about...

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Sam Pollard
April 28, 2021

Sam Pollard

This week's Questlove Supreme guest is known for producing, editing and directing some of the most impactful movies of our time both scripted and unscripted. From Eyes on the Prize to Style Wars , several Spike Lee movies in ...

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QLS Classic: Kathryn Bigelow
April 26, 2021

QLS Classic: Kathryn Bigelow

Powerhouse director, producer and writer Kathryn Bigelow talks about the craft of filmmaking, treading tense racial waters Detroit, and what it was like to be the first woman to win an Oscar for Best Director. Learn more abou...

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Anthony Mackie
April 21, 2021

Anthony Mackie

We agree with our fearless leader, that when it comes to this week's Questlove Supreme guest the work speaks for itself! It goes without saying that Anthony Mackie is probably in at least one of your favorite movies. From Tu...

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QLS Classic: Roy Ayers
April 19, 2021

QLS Classic: Roy Ayers

Jazz funk pioneer Roy Ayers talks about his early days in South Central LA, the strange way Miles Davis had of saying hello, learning from the great Fela Kuti in Nigeria, plus so much more. Learn more about your ad-choices at...

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Terence Blanchard
April 14, 2021

Terence Blanchard

Renowned composer, musician and arranger Terence Blanchard is this week's guest on Questlove Supreme. His 30 year working relationship with Spike Lee has garnered them, in the words of Quest, as "the best combo of film direct...

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QLS Classic: Stephen Hill
April 12, 2021

QLS Classic: Stephen Hill

Music executive Stephen Hill gives Team Supreme an education in radio and talks about being an MTV tastemaker and what it really means to be a "suit." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com S...

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Eric Andre
April 7, 2021

Eric Andre

This episode of Questlove Supreme pairs Quest and Team Supreme with a guest like no other. Eric Andre is synonymous with starring in some of your favorite cult classic movies, his boundary smashing performative comedy and his...

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QLS Classic: MC Serch
April 5, 2021

QLS Classic: MC Serch

Latin Quarter staple, hip hop icon and founding member of 3rd Bass, MC Serch, shares stories from back in the day, including how he got his Mom into the rap game and how his beef with MC Hammer almost got him killed. Learn mo...

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Monie Love
March 31, 2021

Monie Love

This week's episode of Questlove Supreme closes out Women's History Month with a living legend. Monie Love was one of the first MC's from overseas to achieve worldwide success. In that process she's released music that contin...

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QLS Classic: Rosario Dawson
March 29, 2021

QLS Classic: Rosario Dawson

Actress, producer and activist Rosario Dawson talks about getting discovered for the film Kids on the streets of Brooklyn, the costs of being outspoken and working with artists like Spike Lee, Prince, Outkast and more. Learn ...

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