The Philly Blunt: The Podcast That Celebrates Philly
The Philly Blunt: The Podcast That Celebrates Philly
78 episodes
2 months ago
This podcast celebrates the brilliant, quirky, and fascinating individuals of Philadelphia. We grab beers with our guests at the local establishments of their choice to dig into their backgrounds, find out what makes them tick, get them to share a few of their secrets, and give them the Philly Blunt—a rapid-fire round of questioning. Hosted by Reef the Lost Cauze, Johnny Goodtimes, and Violations Greg. Hear Philadelphians as you've never heard them before.
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This podcast celebrates the brilliant, quirky, and fascinating individuals of Philadelphia. We grab beers with our guests at the local establishments of their choice to dig into their backgrounds, find out what makes them tick, get them to share a few of their secrets, and give them the Philly Blunt—a rapid-fire round of questioning. Hosted by Reef the Lost Cauze, Johnny Goodtimes, and Violations Greg. Hear Philadelphians as you've never heard them before.
The Philly Blunt: The Podcast That Celebrates Philly
37 minutes 4 seconds
4 years ago
Mega Ran – Nerdcore Rapper, Writer, Teacher, Hero
He’s written over 130 songs about the video game Mega Man, which earned him a Guinness World Record, rapped a Comic-Con, taught middle-school kids, and recently wrote a memoir. He is Mega Ran and he’s our guest on this episode of The Philly Blunt.Mega Ran grew up in West Oak Lane and graduated from Martin Luther King High School. As a kid, he was into video games as well as music. He decided to combine his two loves and started making songs about his favorite video game, Mega Man. Soon after, he became powerful force in the world of Nerdcore Hip-Hop playing conventions around the world.We talk about how Mega Ran got started, what it’s like playing to a Comic-Con, and growing up in West Oak Lane. Mega Ran thinks that 6th, 7th, and 8th graders are the worst kids to teach. We ask him to expound about that. He also thinks nerds today have it much easier than being a nerd when he was growing up.Mega Ran recently wrote a memoir about his life, the struggles of being a young Black kid with nerdy interests, and his successes. We spend some time talking about the new book, Dream Master, and then hit him with The Blunt Round.LINKS:Mega Ran: www/FB/Instagram/Twitter/Twitch/Book
The Philly Blunt: The Podcast That Celebrates Philly
This podcast celebrates the brilliant, quirky, and fascinating individuals of Philadelphia. We grab beers with our guests at the local establishments of their choice to dig into their backgrounds, find out what makes them tick, get them to share a few of their secrets, and give them the Philly Blunt—a rapid-fire round of questioning. Hosted by Reef the Lost Cauze, Johnny Goodtimes, and Violations Greg. Hear Philadelphians as you've never heard them before.