Episodes
Published 09/23/24
In Episode 28 of The Chicago View Podcast, host Parnell dives into one of the most explosive and shocking stories in entertainment: the arrest of music mogul Diddy. Facing serious charges of sex trafficking and racketeering, Diddy’s fall from grace has left the industry and his fans in disbelief. Parnell dissects the details surrounding the case, from the initial investigation to the charges being brought against him. He explores the potential legal consequences and what this could mean for...
Published 09/23/24
In Episode 27 of The Chicago View Podcast, hosts Parnell and Shawn Bills cover some of the most shocking and emotional stories in recent news. The episode begins with the heartbreaking news of Rich Homie Quan’s passing due to an overdose. The hosts reflect on his influence in the music industry, the emotional atmosphere of his recent funeral, and the broader discussion about addiction in the entertainment world. Next, the conversation takes a wild turn as they dive into the latest viral...
Published 09/16/24
In Episode 26 of The Chicago View Podcast, hosts Parnell and Shawn Bills dive into the explosive interview between NFL star Cam Newton and Dr. Jamal Bryant that has set the internet ablaze. The conversation, which touched on sensitive topics like “broken homes” and gender roles, quickly escalated into a heated exchange that left audiences divided. Parnell and Shawn break down the most controversial moments from the interview, analyzing the perspectives of both Newton and Dr. Bryant. They...
Published 09/02/24
In Episode 25 of The Chicago View Podcast, hosts Parnell and Shawn Bills kick things off with a deep dive into Sexyy Red’s latest buzz-worthy product—an STD-themed lipgloss that has the internet talking. The hosts explore the bold marketing strategy behind this controversial beauty product, analyzing the mixed reactions it has garnered and what this means for Sexyy Red’s brand and the beauty industry as a whole. After tackling the lipgloss controversy, the episode shifts gears to provide an...
Published 08/26/24
In Episode 24 of The Chicago View Podcast, hosts Parnell and Shawn Bills bring you the latest triumphs and political updates making headlines. The episode kicks off with an exciting discussion about Team USA’s win at the 2024 Olympics, celebrating the athletes’ incredible performances and the impact of their victories on national pride. The hosts break down key moments from the games, highlighting standout athletes and what this success means for the future of American sports on the global...
Published 08/19/24
Episode 23 of The Chicago View Podcast dives into some of the biggest stories in the entertainment world. Join hosts Parnell, Lexi, and Shawn Bills as they unpack the latest developments in Cardi B’s personal life and 50 Cent’s expanding empire. The episode kicks off with a detailed analysis of Cardi B’s recent filing for divorce from Offset, marking another tumultuous chapter in their high-profile relationship. The hosts explore the reasons behind the split, focusing on the allegations of...
Published 08/05/24
In this critical Episode 22 of The Chicago View Podcast, hosts Parnell, Lexi, and Shawn Bills delve into the evolving 2024 presidential race and a heart-wrenching incident of police violence. The episode begins with a discussion on Kamala Harris receiving a wave of new endorsements from high-profile figures including the Obamas and various celebrities. The hosts analyze how these endorsements could influence her campaign strategy and voter perception in the lead-up to the election, examining...
Published 07/29/24
Episode 21 of The Chicago View Podcast tackles major political shifts and cinematic letdowns. Join hosts Parnell and Shawn Bills as they explore the surprising news of Joe Biden withdrawing from the presidential race and endorsing Kamala Harris as his preferred successor. The team analyzes the implications of this endorsement for the Democratic party and the upcoming election, discussing potential strategies and reactions from both supporters and opponents. Switching gears to the...
Published 07/22/24
In Episode 20 of The Chicago View Podcast, join hosts Parnell, Lexi, and Shawn Bills as they delve into a whirlwind of controversies and breaking news in the music and local Chicago scenes. Parnell kicks off the episode with a deep dive into Kendrick Lamar’s latest music video for “Not Like Us.” He offers his unique perspective on the video’s themes and the messages Kendrick is sending to his audience and fellow artists. Next, Lexi heats up the discussion with explosive news from the music...
Published 07/15/24
This week on Episode 19 of The Chicago View Podcast, join hosts Lexi, DeAngelo, and newcomer Parnell as they dive into the latest controversies from the entertainment world. The episode kicks off with a discussion on Keith Lee’s actions at the BET Awards—was he doing too much when he dropped the rose given to him by Taraji P. Henson? The hosts analyze the incident, audience reactions, and what it says about celebrity behavior in the spotlight. The conversation heats up with the latest scandal...
Published 07/08/24
Episode 18 of The Chicago View Podcast dives into two headline-grabbing stories that have taken the entertainment world by storm. First, join hosts Lexi, DeAngelo, and Rita as they explore the controversy surrounding artist Tyla’s recent appearance on The Breakfast Club. The episode dissects her contentious refusal to discuss her ethnic background, sparking debates about identity and celebrity privacy. The hosts provide in-depth analysis, weighing in on the public’s reaction and the broader...
Published 07/01/24
Episode 17 of The Chicago View Podcast kicks off with a bang as hosts Lexi, DeAngelo, and Rita dive into Kendrick Lamar’s electrifying Juneteenth concert, where he delivered a series of diss tracks aimed at Drake. The hosts unpack the lyrical showdown and its implications, exploring how Kendrick used this star-studded event to make a bold statement on such a culturally significant day. Next, the conversation shifts to a serious public health issue—the alarming surge in STD rates in Texas over...
Published 06/24/24
Episode 16 of The Chicago View Podcast delivers a gripping mix of legal drama and serious social discussions. Join hosts Lexi, DeAngelo, and Rita as they unpack the unexpected turn of events for Chrisean Rock, who ended up behind bars while attending Blueface’s court date. This incident sparks a broader conversation about the unpredictability of celebrity lives and the public’s fascination with their legal troubles. The episode takes a deeper, more critical turn with the shocking news from...
Published 06/17/24
Dive into Episode 15 of The Chicago View Podcast, where hosts Lexi, DeAngelo, and Rita uncover a peculiar family incident: a father unknowingly sliding into his daughter’s DMs, igniting viral debates about absent fathers and the detrimental impact of the black community because of it. Switching to the legal spectrum, the episode intensifies as we delve into music producer The-Dream’s recent lawsuit. The hosts explore the details of the case, its implications for the music industry, and how...
Published 06/10/24
Tune into Episode 14 of The Chicago View Podcast where hosts Lexi, DeAngelo, and Rita delve into a mix of celebratory debuts and serious controversies shaking up both the entertainment world and the political landscape. The episode kicks off with North West’s theatrical debut in the 30th anniversary musical play of “The Lion King,” discussing her performance and the impact of celebrity children in the entertainment industry. The conversation takes a sharp turn as the team explores the recent...
Published 06/03/24
Dive into Episode 13 of The Chicago View Podcast as hosts Lexi, DeAngelo, and Rita unpack a week filled with drama and debate. The episode opens with Kelly Rowland’s unexpected confrontation with a female security guard at the Cannes Film Festival. Our hosts analyze the incident, exploring the reactions and what it might mean for celebrity-public interactions at high-profile events. Rita takes the conversation deeper with a discussion on "pretty privilege" – examining how beauty impacts...
Published 05/27/24
In this revealing Episode 12 of The Chicago View Podcast, Mz. Lexi, Rita, and DeAngelo dive into the explosive new footage of Diddy’s confrontation with Cassie in a luxury hotel, offering in-depth analysis and the latest updates on the controversy. This high-profile celebrity scandal has caught the attention of fans and critics alike, prompting a broader discussion on privacy and celebrity culture. Further stoking societal debates, our hosts explore the growing trend of interracial...
Published 05/20/24
In Episode 11 of The Chicago View Podcast, Mz. Lexi, Rita, and DeAngelo tackle a week filled with controversy and heated debates in the celebrity world. The episode opens with an in-depth discussion of Doja Cat's recent appearance at the Met Gala, where her daring outfit stirred up significant attention and criticism. The hosts analyze the public's reaction, the fashion implications, and what this means for Doja Cat's image and career. The episode also delves into the unexpected consequences...
Published 05/13/24
Get ready for Episode 10 of The Chicago View Podcast, where hosts Mz. Lexi, Rita, and DeAngelo dive into a week of fiery rivalries and contentious battles both in and out of the ring. The episode kicks off with a detailed analysis of the explosive new diss track from Kendrick Lamar aimed at Drake, sparking a fresh wave of debates and reactions in the hip-hop community. Our hosts dissect the lyrics, the backstory, and what this means for the future of both artists. Switching from music to the...
Published 05/06/24
Episode 9 of The Chicago View Podcast is loaded with hot topics and legal confrontations that have sparked widespread debate. Mz. Lexi, Rita, and DeAngelo first delve into the murky world of viral veneer technicians. They explore allegations that some of these popular figures may be performing dental procedures illegally, discussing the potential risks and repercussions for consumers seeking that perfect smile. The conversation takes a serious turn as the hosts tackle President Joe Biden’s...
Published 04/29/24
In Episode 8 of The Chicago View Podcast, join Mz. Lexi, Rita, and DeAngelo as they unpack a tumultuous week in the entertainment and sports worlds. The episode kicks off with the latest on GloRilla’s DUI charges, delving into the details of the incident and what it could mean for the rising star’s career. The drama escalates as the hosts explore the recent arrest of NBA YoungBoy, analyzing the recurring legal challenges he faces and their impact on his music and personal life. The episode...
Published 04/22/24
Dive into Episode 7 of The Chicago View Podcast, where hosts Mz. Lexi, Rita, and DeAngelo navigate through a storm of headline-grabbing events. The episode leads with the news of OJ Simpson’s death, examining his complex legacy and the reactions it has sparked across various communities and media outlets. The episode covers new developments in Young Thug’s case, providing the latest updates on his trial and discussing the potential outcomes. As the episode progresses, the spotlight shifts to...
Published 04/15/24
Join Mz. Lexi, Rita, and DeAngelo in a riveting Episode 6 of The Chicago View Podcast as they dive into the celestial spectacle of the Solar Eclipse sweeping over Chicago. With the city buzzing in anticipation for April 8, the trio uncovers the swirling conspiracies enveloping the event and discusses the expected influx of eclipse chasers descending upon Chicago. They weigh in on the potential challenges and dangers this surge could pose to the city’s safety and infrastructure. Switching...
Published 04/08/24
In this explosive Episode 5, join our vibrant hosts DeAngelo, Rita, MZ. Lexi, and Shawn Bills as they delve into the latest jaw-dropping news surrounding music mogul Diddy. The episode takes a dramatic turn as Shawn Bills leads the conversation on the unfolding marriage drama between "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" star, Porsha Williams, and business tycoon, Simon Guobadia. Beyond the glitz and the gossip, the team also tackles a more profound subject - rejection. With insightful commentary,...
Published 04/01/24