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In this flashback, we revisit the first time Mob James sat down with VladTV. In this full interview, Mob James recounts his experiences at Death Row Records, offering firsthand accounts of many of the legendary stories surrounding 2Pac and Suge Knight. Mob James describes a “penitentiary mindset” at the record label, where employees were essentially afraid to come to work. He also claims that Suge Knight was ultimately loyal to nobody but himself, while later suggesting that 2Pac lost his life by involving himself in something he had nothing to do with.

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Gary Owen returns to VladTV to discuss the changing comedy landscape, why he’s embracing YouTube over traditional streaming platforms, and the business decisions that have allowed him to maintain creative control over his career.

Gary explains why he now prefers releasing comedy specials independently on YouTube instead of waiting for deals from Netflix or other major platforms. He discusses the freedom of owning his content, releasing material on his own schedule, and responding to current events while they’re still relevant. He also breaks down the realities of negotiating with networks and why many established comedians are choosing to bet on themselves.

The conversation shifts to several major entertainment stories, including the ongoing case involving Diddy. Gary shares his reaction to details revealed during the proceedings, including testimony involving male escorts, while discussing how public opinion has shifted throughout the case.

Gary and Vlad also reflect on the comedy industry, giving flowers to legends like Sinbad and Earthquake, while discussing the impact Kevin Hart has had on stand-up comedy and the business of selling tickets. They examine how the industry has evolved and why longevity often comes down to consistency and professionalism.

Later, Vlad and Gary revisit the controversy surrounding Aries Spears, discussing how his appearances on VladTV helped increase his visibility and ticket sales. Vlad explains why Spears repeatedly demanded higher interview fees despite already being well compensated, while Gary shares his thoughts on maintaining healthy professional relationships and avoiding entitlement in the entertainment business.

The interview concludes with a discussion about honesty in comedy, personal relationships, prenups, and the importance of separating business from friendship in an industry where emotions often get in the way of long-term success.

In this flashback, we revisit the first time Chris Carroll, the first Las Vegas officer to arrive at the scene after 2Pac was shot, sat down with DJ Vlad to discuss the details of that fateful evening. He begins by explaining why he became a cop and recounts what happened during the melee, including the interactions between Suge Knight and Pac, as the Death Row honcho appeared more concerned about Pac's safety than the gunshot wound to his own head.Officer Carroll also doubles down on his assertion that Pac told him, “F--k you,” as he lay dying in the street. The former officer goes on to explain why Suge could not have logically planned to have Pac killed and addresses the long-standing rumor that a “white cop, armed” was actually responsible for killing the late rapper.

In this flashback, we revisit J Bo's first-ever VladTV interview, where the BMF associate opened up about growing up in St. Louis during the 1980s crack era. J Bo spoke about his early dreams of becoming a professional athlete and how those aspirations were derailed around the age of 18, ultimately leading him into the streets.J Bo also recalled meeting BMF co-founder Southwest T and explained how he got his nickname, which stands for "Junior Boss." As the BMF organization continued to grow, J Bo detailed Big Meech's time on house arrest and some of the lavish parties BMF hosted, including an unforgettable trip to Mexico aboard a private jet.From there, J Bo discussed the downfall of BMF, his time in prison, and reconnecting with Southwest T following their releases. To hear more, including J Bo's stories about BMF's rise and fall, watch the full interview above.

Former Army Ranger sniper Nicholas Irving joins Shawn Prez on VladTV to break down the latest developments in the ongoing Iran conflict, U.S. foreign policy, and the long-term consequences of America’s military strategy in the Middle East.Irving opens the conversation by showing off his new look, joking that he’s returning to his “OG roots” with cowboy boots and a 10-gallon hat before quickly turning to the escalating tensions with Iran. He questions the motivations behind the current administration’s approach, arguing that financial and political interests have taken priority over clear military objectives.Throughout the interview, Irving explains why he believes the United States has lost its strategic edge in modern warfare, pointing to the prolonged nature of the conflict, shifting objectives, and the lack of a clear path to victory. He and Shawn Prez debate whether continued military involvement is helping or hurting America’s position on the world stage.The conversation also examines reports surrounding President Trump’s negotiations with Iran, with Irving expressing skepticism about claims of progress. He argues that the current strategy has become a cycle of threats, sanctions, and stalled diplomacy while emboldening Iran rather than weakening it. Irving suggests that the U.S. should seriously consider withdrawing if meaningful progress cannot be achieved.The interview concludes with a discussion about the broader geopolitical implications of Iran’s nuclear ambitions, the role of America’s allies, and why international cooperation will be essential to preventing a larger global conflict.