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We’re excited to announce that another episode of the popular podcast CULTURECON UNCUT is here, with hosts Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster . This episode features a guest appearance by Toni Chapman . Season 2, Episode 4, was released on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, titled “How To Know It's Time To Leave.” Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster kick off this week’s episode by sharing their Hot Takes , which include: - Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster’s thoughts on the importance of having some food compatibility in friendship. - Their perspectives on how cultural upbringing influences willingness to try new foods. Imani Ellis, host of CULTURECON UNCUT, sits down with the incredible New York Times bestselling author Toni Chapman to discuss the release of her highly anticipated recipes from her debut cookbook “ Everything’s Good ,” along with these topics: - Toni Chapman talks with Imani Ellis about recognizing when it’s time to bet on herself and pivot, as she becomes the main character in her s...

We’re excited to announce that another episode of the podcast “ CULTURECON UNCUT ,” hosted by Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster , has been released. The episode came out on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. This week’s episode is titled “ Everything is About Intention ,” featuring Charlamagne Tha God , a nationally syndicated radio host heard on New York City’s Power 105.1 in the mornings on “ The Breakfast Club ,” alongside DJ Envy , Jess Hilarious , and Loren Lorosa. In this episode of “ CULTURECON UNCUT,” hosts Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster discuss various topics, including: - Their perspectives on how therapy is often viewed as superficial. - How can you align yourself to attract the right person? Before diving into the conversation with Imani Ellis and guest Charlamagne Tha God, this episode addresses important issues around suicide and mental health. If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide, please call or text 988 to connect with help. On this week’s “CULTUREC...

We’re excited to announce that the dynamic hosts Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster are back with the second episode of season two, titled “ I Refuse To Be One Thing ,” which features hip-hop artist Joey Bada$$. In this inspiring episode, released on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, they dive into engaging topics, including: - Their ongoing discussion from the previous episode about the three major zodiac signs . - Strategies for sparking creativity . Host Imani Ellis is joined by special guest Joey Bada$$, and together they discuss: - Their daily routines for overcoming overthinking. - Their thoughts on conspiracy theories and the idea of living in the matrix . - How to ignore negative comments and opinions, sharing valuable life lessons about taking things less personally. We invite you to stream season two, episode two of the “ CULTURECON UNCUT ” podcast, titled “I Refuse To Be One Thing,” featuring hosts Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster with guest Joey Bada$$. Available now on YouTube and ...

Did you get a chance to watch or listen to the first episode of the second season of the podcast “ CULTURECON UNCUT ,” hosted by Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster ? If not, we recommend you do. Season Two, episode one of “ CULTURECON UNCUT” featured an engaging discussion about dating and relationships . Topics covered in this episode included questions and concerns raised by Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster around dating: - Should coffee shops be recommended for a first date? (Hell Yes or Hell No) - The performative aspects of masculinity . - Ways Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster define flirting in both business and romantic settings. - Exploring what's most important to know about a potential partner— Attachment Styles , Zodiac Sign , or Birth Order . We’re excited to announce that Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster, hosts of the popular podcast “CULTURECON UNCUT,” featured their first guest of the new season, the incredibly talented Kamie Crawford . Kamie Crawford is a podcaster, host, and produ...

We’re excited to announce the comeback of the highly anticipated and incredibly motivating podcast series “ CULTURECON UNCUT ,” hosted by Imani Ellis , founder of CULTURECON and The Creative Collective . Imani is joined by guest co-host Ike Slimster , a creator and a wildly popular, if sometimes problematic, favorite among the show’s growing audience. CULTURECON UNCUT features hot takes on creative culture. We’re proud to highlight that Imani Ellis brings a wide range of topics and engaging discussions to her dedicated community of listeners. Imani Ellis hosts impactful conversations with industry-leading African American culture shifters and change makers, addressing issues relevant to today’s world. These conversations are raw, unfiltered, and honest, sharing the highs and lows of being a creative or visionary amid today's uncertainties. In the season two premiere, Imani Ellis is joined by co-host Ike Slimster and the show’s first official guest of the season, TV host, podcaster,...