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The Cruz Show Podcast

REAL 92.3 (KRRL)
Los Angeles
Hip Hop
Music Industry
Kendrick Lamar
Comedy
Ice Cube
Mental Health
R&B Music
R&B
Real 92.3
AI In Music
Drake
California
Giveon
Social Media
Music Production
Love
Hip-Hop
Hip-Hop Culture
Dodgers

The Cruz Show Podcast takes you behind the scenes of the #1 Afternoon Show in Los Angeles. J Cruz, Jackie Ramirez, Jeff “The Sports Dude” Garcia, Nico Blitz & DJ Lezlee clown each other about their lives, talk Hip Hop & The Culture & get into what happens behind the scenes during the show & interviews. The Cruz Show is LIVE on Real 923 in Los Angeles afternoons from 2-7pm. You can listen live on t... more

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Latest Episodes

Yung Miami came by the Cruz Show to talk about her new music & the Pop that Remix. Yung Miami also talked about life lessons, the school drop off lines, giving her fans bags & more.

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Swerve Strickland came by the Cruz Show to talk about this new music with Max B, Raekwon & more + his AEW wrestling career, acting and so much more.

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Good friend of the Cruz Show Chiquis Rivera stopped by to talk about her new album Janney. She told us some great stories about her new music, family & more. It's always a great vibe when Chiquis comes through.

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On this episode of the Cruz Show Podcast The Team broke down what they expect from Drake's Iceman album + the team debated Complex's "Hottest Rappers" List. Cruz & Lezlee reviewed the new Michael Jackson movie & Jackie explained how whales came from ... more

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Recent Guests

Carisha (Yung Miami)
Musician and entertainer, guest on The Cruz Show
Music/Entertainment industry
Episode: EP: 839 - Yung Miami Interview (uncensored)
Swerve Strickland
Professional wrestler
AEW
Episode: EP 837: Swerve Stickland Interview (uncensored)
Paul Elia
Comedian, creator of Good Son
Self / Good Son
Episode: EP 833: Paul Elia Interview (uncensored)
Lexa Gates
Singer-songwriter and artist; promoting the album I Am
Elite Vessel / Musician
Episode: EP: 831 Lexa Gates Interview (uncensored)
Carmen Electra
Actress and model discussed as guest on the show
Episode: EP 830: Carmen Electra Interview (uncensored)
Jo Koy
Celebrity comedian and guest on the episode
Jo Koy Productions
Episode: EP: 829- Jo Koy Interview
Lionel Boyce
Actor and writer known for collaborations and projects including Project Hail Mary
Actor
Episode: EP: 828 - Lionel Boyce Interview
Lebra Jolie
Artist featured on the episode
Independent artist/Houston-based
Episode: EP: 826- Lebra Jolie Interview
Thunder Rosa
Professional wrestler advocating for women in sports
AEW, NWA, WOW, Lucha Underground
Episode: EP: 825 - Thunder Rosa Interview (uncensored)

Hosts

Cruz
Host of The Cruz Show Podcast; LA-area radio host with Real 92.3/iHeartMedia roots.
Jackie Ramirez
Co-host with a long-running presence on the show, often handling guest interactions and banter.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • Always Entertaining !

    The Cruz Show team are so funny and relatable

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jeffery G
    United States4 years ago

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Great mix of guests and authentic LA vibes.
Shines with candid interview moments and strong fan engagement.
Energetic, entertaining host banter and infectious energy.
Always Entertaining ! - The Cruz Show team are so funny and relatable.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

EP 822: Jaydon Interview (uncensored)
Q: How is your writing process evolving?
I like to collaborate with different co-writers, but I've found my core team now.
EP 822: Jaydon Interview (uncensored)
Q: Does your family influence your confidence?
Definitely, my family's musical background gives me that confidence from a young age.
EP 822: Jaydon Interview (uncensored)
Q: What's it like performing in front of a small crowd?
It's humbling, but it's where you start, and it builds confidence to perform intimately.
EP: 818 - Ella Mai Interview (uncensored)
Q: How do you balance being a mom and also being an artist at the same time?
Ella mentions she is figuring it out as she goes along and expresses gratitude for her support system, which allows her to focus on her career while being a mom.
EP: 813- Freddie Gibbs Interview (uncensored)
Q: You mentioned like about the filming process and like going through a project somehow. This was filmed in Nickerson Gardens, right?
Gibbs confirms filming took place in a scary environment, highlighting the reality of working on location in such neighborhoods.

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What is The Cruz Show Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The series delivers a high-energy blend of pop culture, hip hop, entertainment and behind-the-scenes chatter from a Los Angeles afternoon show. Conversations swing from interviews with musicians, wrestlers, comedians and entertainers to playful banter, fan engagement, and cultural commentary rooted in LA's music and entertainment scene. A standout is the guests' mix of mega-stars and rising artists, alongside candid stories about career momentum, family life, and personal branding, all framed by the hosts' irreverent humor and the show's strong local identity. This combination makes it appealing for listeners who want relatable studio banter, insider perspectives on the music business, and timely celebrity insights, particularly around hip ... more

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1. Carisha (Yung Miami)
2. Swerve Strickland
3. Paul Elia
4. Lexa Gates
5. Carmen Electra
6. Jo Koy
7. Lionel Boyce
8. Lebra Jolie

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