48. 💋💀Kiss of Death by Jadakiss (2004) w/ Dave Kucich

Dan & Manny are joined by their longtime friend & cross-country road trip companion Dave Kucich (Kuce BBQ) to help put the 2004 Hip Hop album 💋💀Kiss of Death by Jadakiss to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST. In this episode, Dan, Manny, & Dave dive into their favorite rhymes from 💋💀Kiss of Death, tell stories about their cross-country road trip, and Dan calls his favorite song the wrong title over and over again. 

And much more, including: ----more----

• 2 min 40 sec: The episode is literally off the rails already. 
• 3 min 30 sec: Manny explains the 5-week cross-country road trip connection 3 white boys from Long Island, NY have to 💋💀Kiss of Death by Jadakiss. 
• 4 min 19 sec: Dave shouts out Bob Marley's album Talkin' Blues. 
• 5 min 26 sec: Dave puts it out there: Jadakiss is Top 5 Dead or Alive!
• 6 min 56 sec: We learn how Dave learned of the LOX. 
• Dave's shower album was We Are the Streets.
• 9 min: Dave says the songs "Why" & "By Your Side" made 💋💀Kiss of Death Jadakiss' biggest album. 
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• 10 min 23 sec: The guys freak out about "You Make Me Wanna" featuring Mariah Carey. It's Manny's favorite.
• 11min: Dave's Diddy hot take. 
• 15 min 42 sec: Another Dave hot take!
• 16 min 12 sec: Another Dave hot take?! He's on fire 🔥
• 18 min 59 sec: Dan compares "Shine" to "Hot Sauce to Go." 
• 19 min 46 sec: What the f**k is Dave talking about?!
• 23 min 42 sec: The all-important third verse discussion.
• 26 min 34 sec: Dave talks about his favorite track "Still Feel Me." 
• 27 min 54 sec: Dave, Dan, & Manny unpack what looks like a contradiction in "Still Feel Me." 
• 32 min 12 sec: Dan talks about his favorite song "Shootouts," but calls it "Shoutouts" like a dumb-dumb. 
• 36 min 12 sec: Dan talks about the first time he heard "We Are the Streets." 
• 36 min 47 sec: Dan says "Shoutouts" instead of "Shootouts," again. 
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• 38 min 6 sec: Dan drops some truth about the Kennedys. 
• 38 min 18 sec: Dan! The song is called "Shootouts!" 
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• 39 min 11 sec: Dave gives us a list of about 11 Jadakiss nicknames. 
• 40 min 23 sec: Dan is still calling "Shootouts" "Shoutouts." 
• 40 min 55 sec: Dave tells a cross-country road trip story involving the Nextel and bringing down Sprint. 
• 45 min 7 sec: Dave talks about The Lox 9 Minute Freestyle On HOT 97 w/ Funk Flex
• 46 min 24 sec: Dan remembers calling into Hot 97 late at night and actually getting through!
• Around 48 min Dan, Manny, & Dave forget that they're recording a podcast. 
• 50 min 23 sec: They still don't realize they're recording a podcast, and Dave talks about the Wall Drug, South Dakota Brontosaurus. 
• 53 min 12 sec: You can hear Dave restack his mountain of Jadakiss notes. 
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This was recorded on February 1st, 2021, on Zoom so there are some small sound discrepancies but don't worry, the content still rocks! 

The intro and outro music ('Neon Attack 80s') is by Emanmusic.

The other music ("ABCD") is by Pudge. Any other music you hear, The Nostalgia Test Podcast does not own.