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VladTV

DJ Vlad
Iran
Lil Durk
Tekashi 6ix9ine
2pac
NBA
Boxing
Death Row Records
Decavalcante Crime Family
United States
Tupac Shakur
Diddy
Kendrick Lamar
Adrien Broner
Sebastian Telfair
King Von
Gucci Mane
Jay-Z
Ball Family
Los Angeles
Gang Culture

VladTV is the world leader in hard-hitting interviews with rappers, actors, professional athletes, gangsters, politicians, singers, business leaders and everything in between. Updated daily. Become a Member to get interviews up to a month early and ad-free.

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Latest Episodes

Former Army Ranger sniper Nicholas Irving joins Shawn Prez on VladTV to discuss the ongoing Iran conflict, military intelligence, the reliability of government narratives, and growing concerns over national security. Irving argues that prolonged wars... more

Criminal defense attorney Bradford Cohen sits down with VladTV to break down several high-profile criminal cases while offering an inside look at defense strategy, federal prosecutions, and the realities defendants face inside the justice system. Coh... more

Craig Newmark sits down with VladTV for a candid look at the creation of Craigslist, from his Morristown, New Jersey upbringing and early IBM work on mainframes for General Motors to launching a simple San Francisco email list that became a global cl... more

In a deeply personal VladTV conversation, DJ Vlad sits down with his 80-year-old mother, Alla Lyubovny, to detail how an FBI impersonation scam drained $200,000 from her savings. After a fake Charles Schwab pop-up warned her account and Social Securi... more

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Recent Guests

Carmen Bryan
Carmen Bryan, Nas's former partner and Destiny's mother
None stated
Episode: Nas' Babymother Carmen Bryan, Who's Suing Nore for Sexual Assault, Tells Her Life Story (Flashback)
Mob James
A former gang-affiliated figure who discusses his past and transformation
Episode: Charleston White & Mob James Meet for First Time Since 2023 to Squash Beef
Billy Garland
Tupac Shakur's biological father, former Black Panther
Black Panther Party / various associations mentioned in interview
Episode: Billy Garland, 2Pac's Biological Father, Tells His Life Story (Flashback)
Robert J. O'Neill
Former Navy SEAL and SEAL Team Six operator, public figure behind the bin Laden raid account
None specified
Episode: Robert O’Neill, Who Killed Bin Laden, on Charlie Kirk, Israel, Iran, UFOs
Ed McDonald
Former mafia prosecutor, Brooklyn Organized Crime Strike Force
Former US Attorney's Office / Brooklyn DA's Office
Episode: Mafia Prosecutor Ed McDonald Tells The Real "Goodfellas" Story
Robert Ladd
Former Compton Police Department Gang Unit member
Compton Police Department
Episode: Compton Gang Unit's Robert Ladd, Who Took the Stand in Keefe D's Trial (Flashback)
Lul Tim
Known for protecting Quando Rondo during an incident that led to the death of King Von.
Episode: Lul Tim on Killing King Von while Protecting Quando Rondo (Flashback)
Tony Yayo
Rapper, member of G-Unit
G-Unit
Episode: Tony Yayo on Keefe D, Pooh Shiesty, Game, YG, Big U, 50 Cent, Young Buck, New Show
OG Neckbone
OG Neckbone from Mob Piru, close to 2Pac, longtime Death Row associate
Mob Piru, Death Row
Episode: Neckbone, Involved in 2Pac's MGM Fight & Death Row Enforcer, Tells His Life Story (Flashback)

Host

Vlad TV
Long-time interviewer and host with VladTV, known for deep-dive conversations spanning hip-hop, crime, and culture.

Reviews

3.5 out of 5 stars from 670 ratings
  • Love the pod when you do the interviews

    Great podcast but not a fan of the Nicholas Irving segments or the other dude that doesn’t push back on anything.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Jr9214
    United States4 months ago
  • Love show

    Love how he interviews everybody not a big fan of his sidekick who does some of the interviews who tends to never really push back on anything.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LAM junior
    United States6 months ago
  • Keep it up

    Always entertaining

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stealth user 1
    United States6 months ago
  • Full Interview

    Love the full interviews. Great to listen to at work

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    flexx1upp
    United States7 months ago
  • Droppin’ A Dime, Ah Igh !

    Stop patting yourself on your back, Mr. Know-It-All. Stick to cool uncomfortable interviewing and leave all about yourself out. I gotta dip !

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    DP’67
    United States9 months ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate the in-depth, long-form interviews and the range of guests from music, crime, and politics.
Negative feedback often centers on pacing or interview style, with some fans preferring longer, full episodes over shorter clips.
Some listeners criticize repetition or formats that feel self-promotional or less focused on guests.
There is praise for the access to insider perspectives and historical contexto within street culture and entertainment.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Robert O’Neill, Who Killed Bin Laden, on Charlie Kirk, Israel, Iran, UFOs
Q: What are his views on the moral and strategic complexities of counterterrorism and civilian casualties?
He acknowledges the harsh realities of combat, discusses the need to protect his team, and notes the moral complexity of killing in front of families, while stressing his belief in the necessity of action in certain situations.
Robert O’Neill, Who Killed Bin Laden, on Charlie Kirk, Israel, Iran, UFOs
Q: How does he respond to Matt Bissonnette's different account?
He says Bissonnette's account is wrong, emphasizes that Bissonnette saw a debrief that was later cleaned up, and notes they were on the same mission but in different positions; he challenges the accuracy of Bissonnette's narrative.
Robert O’Neill, Who Killed Bin Laden, on Charlie Kirk, Israel, Iran, UFOs
Q: Who fired the final shot at bin Laden, and what evidence supports that claim?
O'Neill asserts he fired the final shot and points to letters and testimonies from mission participants as corroboration, while acknowledging there are other accounts; the discussion centers on his lawsuit and defense of his version.
Crip Mac on Keefe D, Big U, Wack100, Gucci Mane, Adrien Broner, Adam22
Q: What was the craziest thing that has happened though with the facetats? Have you ever like had an old lady make a comment or?
He downplays personal safety concerns but stresses that public perception and street codes shape how he moves, balancing loyalty with the need to survive in volatile environments.
Undercover CIA Agent Charles Finfrock Tells His Life Story
Q: How did you handle the moral and personal strain of undercover work, especially when forming relationships that weren't real?
It required strict professional boundaries, clear judgments about risk, and a constant focus on the larger mission, with acknowledgment that personal relationships were often a necessary mask for the work.

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Frequently Asked Questions About VladTV

What is VladTV about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Hard-hitting, long-form interviews across hip-hop, crime, entertainment, and politics with a focus on personal stories, insider perspectives, and era-defining moments. Episodes often feature deep-dive life histories, behind-the-scenes industry context, and candid takes on culture, power, and risk. A standout aspect is the breadth of guests—from famous rappers and crime figures to former law enforcement and intelligence professionals—delivering unflinching narratives and provocative viewpoints that appeal to listeners who crave unfiltered, in-depth conversations. The show is likely to attract listeners who enjoy high-stakes storytelling, complex moral questions, and historical context around street culture and the entertainment industry.

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Which podcasts are similar to VladTV?

These podcasts share a similar audience with VladTV:

1. No Jumper
2. Million Dollaz Worth Of Game
3. Club Shay Shay
4. The Real Report with Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda
5. Perspektives

How many episodes of VladTV are there?

VladTV launched 3 years ago and published 977 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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What guests have appeared on VladTV?

Recent guests on VladTV include:

1. Carmen Bryan
2. Mob James
3. Billy Garland
4. Robert J. O'Neill
5. Ed McDonald
6. Robert Ladd
7. Lul Tim
8. Tony Yayo

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