The Read
Loud Speakers NetworkJoin bloggers Kid Fury and Crissle for their weekly podcast covering hip-hop and pop culture's most trying stars. Throwing shade and spilling tea with a flippant and humorous attitude, no star is safe from Fury and Crissle unless their name is Beyoncé. (Or Blue Ivy.) As transplants to New York City (Kid Fury from Miami and Crissle from Oklahoma City), The Read also serves as an on-air therapy sess... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 630 | Founded | 13 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Comedy | |||
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SKVLKING outside a dessert parlor in Sydney... Kid Fury | Crissle Thisistheread.com Patreon: patreon.com/kidfury Merch: shoptheread.com/ IG: @thisistheread Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about ou... more
Leave God alone!!! Kid Fury | Crissle Thisistheread.com Patreon: patreon.com/kidfury Merch: shoptheread.com/ IG: @thisistheread Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of pers... more
Ignoring niggas for seventeen years.... Kid Fury | Crissle Thisistheread.com Patreon: patreon.com/kidfury Merch: shoptheread.com/ IG: @thisistheread Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our colle... more
Grandma, bi*ch... Kid Fury | Crissle Thisistheread.com Patreon: patreon.com/kidfury Merch: shoptheread.com/ IG: @thisistheread Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of perso... more
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- Love, love,love!
The Read is an amazing podcast! It has definitely been a comfort in dark times for me, mentally. Love seeing both of them grow in their careers. I love when Crissle goes off! And I so appreciate Fury’s opened about his mental health journey.
Apple Podcasts5SamoBasquiat
United States24 days ago - My favs
I’ve been listening to The read since 2018. Love y’all deep!❤️
Apple Podcasts5Florida EvansUnited Statesa month ago - THE READ IS THE BLUEPRINT
Love you both so much. You have provided me with comfort and laughs when I’ve really needed it x
Apple Podcasts5bellebellew
United Kingdoma month ago - Done…
Don’t get me wrong. I love Beyoncé. But somewhere along the line, The Read stopped keeping that same energy when it comes to her. Everyone else gets dragged for their missteps, but Beyoncé? Crickets. All because they got flown out for a day?
Crissle, who isn’t even a mother and claims to be pro-women, spoke disgustingly about another woman’s uterus for 8 MINUTES! Yet when it came to Beyoncé’s little sit-down dinner, silence. Exactly what I expected. She’ll go in on every man’s alleged assault c... more
Apple Podcasts1JhenePradaUnited Statesa month ago - Crissles disgusting attitude
I'm out.
Apple Podcasts1Aninnymouse16United Statesa month ago
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Apple Podcasts | #87 | United States/Comedy |
Apple Podcasts | #232 |  Canada/Comedy |
Apple Podcasts | #49 |  South Africa/Comedy |
Apple Podcasts | #126 |  China/Comedy |
Apple Podcasts | #217 |  South Korea/Comedy |
Apple Podcasts | #248 |  Netherlands/Comedy |
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What is The Read about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A lively and humorous exploration of hip-hop and pop culture, featuring candid discussions between hosts Kid Fury and Crissle. This podcast uniquely combines light-hearted banter with deeper reflections on societal issues, celebrity behavior, and personal anecdotes, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking. Each episode serves as a platform for the hosts to unpack trending topics, critique celebrity culture, and offer insights into their personal lives, including the challenges of adjusting to life in New York City. Notably, the friendship and chemistry between the hosts shines through, adding to the podcast's charm and relatability.
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The Read launched 13 years ago and published 630 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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