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Week 27 of the in-person UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from Brittney Griner to the holidays and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
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Cop or Drop Shoes:
Jordan 2 “Chicago” 12/30
UNDFTD x Nike Air Force 1
Nike Dunk Low “Reverse Brazil” 1/3
The Playlist Choices This Week:
Little Simz - Gorilla
The Home Team- On
Durry - Who’s Laughing Now
Broken Souls Cult - Goth Christmas
The Weeknd - Nothing Is Lost
Cece Maravilla - Baby U Got Something In Ur Nose
Contents:
Tory Lanez is Guilty!
World Cup: Messi is the GOAT, Salt Bae is Dragged
We Still Hate the SNKRS App
Adidas First Yeezys no Yeezy
Jan 6 Trump Charges for Capitol Riot???
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The Internet Featuring…
New Albums
Top 3
The Playlist
Cop Or Drop
Week 26 of the lucky-to-be-alive UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from armed robbery to soccer and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
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https://linktr.ee/theuknopodcast
Cop or Drop Shoes:
Jordan 11 “Cherry”12/10
Air Force 1 x NOCTA “CLB” 12/8
New Balance 990v2 x Salehe Bembury “Sand Be The Time” 12/8
The Playlist Choices This Week:
Brakence - 5G
Cae Cartier - Tuci
Tobi - Hoodwinked
TiaCorinne - Freaky T
Royal Crown Revue - Hey Pachuco!
ASAP - Shittin’ Me
Contents:
Mike Was Almost Robbed!
Kanye West: Beyond Redeemable
Ronaldo $200MM Deal
World Cup Check-In + Dead US Journalist
Chicago Sports Dumpster Fire
Trump Organization GUILTY
Matt Taibi & The Twitter Files
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The Internet Featuring…
New Albums
Top 3
The Playlist
Cop Or Drop
Week 25 of the rant-worthy UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from the Diddy’s hair & dreams to soccer and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
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https://linktr.ee/theuknopodcast
Cop or Drop Shoes:
Jordan 13 x Sole Fly 12/2
Adidas Forum Low “Grinch” 12/1
Nike SB Dunk Low x Cncpts “Orange Lobster” 12/2
The Playlist Choices This Week:
The Dirty Nil - Bye Bye Big Bear
Brockhampton - New Shoes
Gordo x Feid - Hombres y Mujeres
Travis & Pharrell - Down In Atlanta
Papa Mybe - Passenger
Chris Brown - No Time Like Christmas
Contents:
Petey Show Recap
Student Loan Check-In
World Cup Check-In
Spotify Wrapped Season
Mike Interprets Justin’s Dreams 2
Liver King LIED!
Diddy Spent What On His Hair???
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The Internet Featuring…
New Albums
Top 3
The Playlist
Cop Or Drop
Week 24 of the blue chip UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we change things up with an in depth discussion on the FTX disaster and Sam Bankman-Fried! Joining us are our friends and fellow investors Mees! & Izzy Cee from the California based K-Pop group Vice Paradise.
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Cop or Drop Shoes:
Tune in Sunday!
The Playlist Choices This Week:
Tune in Sunday!
Contents:
Vice Paradise on SBF - Sam Bankman-Fraud and the FTX Disaster
Week 23 of the bussin' UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from the loss of idols & dreams to the NBA, NHL and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
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https://linktr.ee/theuknopodcast
Cop or Drop Shoes:
LeBron x Nike Dunk Low “Fruity Pebbles” 11/8
Eastside Golf x Jordan 12 11/12
Curry x Under Armour Low “Sour Patch Kids” 11/11
The Playlist Choices This Week:
Smino - Pro Freak
Fred again… - Eyelar (Shutters)
Just Friends - Fever
Big Flock - Bonus I’m Cappin’
Drake & 21 Savage - BackOutsideBoyz
Pola & Bryson - Crazy In Love
Contents:
RIP Takeoff & Aaron Carter
Bears Mid-Season Update
Elon Twitter MESS
StockX & SNKRS Rant
Mike Interprets Justin’s Dream!
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The Internet Featuring…
New Albums
Top 3
The Playlist
Cop Or Drop
Week 22 of the battered and bruised UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from Kanye West to the NBA, NHL and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
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https://linktr.ee/theuknopodcast
Week 21 of the lil tired UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from cheating & divorce to the NBA, NHL and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
FOLLOW THE UKNO PODCAST on Apple, Spotify & Youtube!
https://linktr.ee/theuknopodcast
Week 20 of the lil tired UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from cheating & divorce to the NBA, NHL and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
FOLLOW THE UKNO PODCAST on Apple, Spotify & Youtube!
https://linktr.ee/theuknopodcast
Cop or Drop Shoes:
Jordan 4 “Black Canvas” 10/5
New Balance 550 “Lakers Pack” 10/5
Adidas Campus 80’s “Towelie” 4/20 Rerelease
The Playlist Choices This Week:
Stormzy - Mel Made Me Do It
Sea Girls - Falling Apart
Daniel Seavey - Can we pretend that we’re good?
Candypaint - James Harden
Kenny Beats - Parenthesis
Freddie Gibbs - Gold Rings
Contents:
Blake Griffin x Lana Rhoades Collab?
Soulja Dad
TB12 Divorce
Cheating Fishermen!
Chicago PD L
Elon Pro Robot?
Ye Wants the World to Hate Him
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The Internet Featuring…
New Albums
Top 3
The Playlist
Cop Or Drop
Week 19 of the late-great UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from Tekashi69 & Mark Zuck to the NBA, NHL and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
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https://linktr.ee/theuknopodcast
Cop or Drop Shoes:
Jordan 1 Low “UNC” 9/28
Yeezy Boost 350 “v2 Flax” 9/30
Nike SB Dunk Low “Dodger” 10/1
The Playlist Choices This Week:
Yung Capra - Notice Me!
Nasty C - Let’s Go
The Wonder Years - Oldest Daughter
Monica Rose - Perhaps,
Yung Pajamas - Ding Dong
LUCKI & Future - KAPITOL DENIM
Contents:
Putin, China, Ian & midterm spam texts
The Tekashi69 Problem
Rolling Loud - NYC and NFT’s
F1 2022 Update
UFC’s #1 fan? Mark Zuckerberg
Week 18 of the reinvigorated UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from Post Malone to the NBA, NHL and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
THE PLAYLIST:
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Cop or Drop Shoes:
Jordan 1 "Taxi"
Tom Sachs x Nike "General Purpose Shoe"
Nike Dunk Low "Wheat"
The Playlist Choices This Week:
Blood Runs Red - Matt Maeson
Nobody Knows - Loyle Carner
Say Dat (feat Lil Zay Osama) - Fastmoney Ant
BAGGY - TisaKorean
Handful - Father
DAWGS - Jvnebvg
Contents:
Chicago Bears, Oh No We Suck Again
Gold Medal for Stubbornness
Ye Goes Scorched Earth On Gap and Adidas
The Queen
Is Post Malone Soft?
YSL Update
Week 17 of the concluded UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from PUNCHABLE FACES to the NBA, NHL and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Cop or Drop Shoes:
Jordan 2 “Nina Chanel”
Jordan Series Mid “Maison Chateau Rouge”
Nike SB Dunk Low “Green Apple”
The Playlist Choices This Week:
Jessie Reyez - Fraud
Griz - Feel No Pain
REASON - Barely Miss
JER - Bothered
AMRTUM - ACAB
Bill Monroe - This World Is Not My Home
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
Season 1 Done!: (0:30)
Creepy John Quinn Updates: (10:46)
Highland Park Shooting: (18:00)
Boris Johnson OUT!: (33:30)
Brittney Griner: (38:27)
NHL In Russia: (46:10)
Blackhawks & Bulls: (48:50)
Cop or Drop: (1:00:25)
Top 3 Songs That Remind You Of Your Co-Host: (1:08:17)
The Playlist: (1:12:18)
Week 16 of the guest chef UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from PUNCHABLE FACES to the NBA, NHL and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Cop or Drop Shoes:
Jordan 1 “Low Mystic Navy”
Jordan 1 “Low Cardinal”
Jordan 1 “Bleached Coral”
The Playlist Choices This Week:
Petey - Don’t Tell the Boys
Sleazy World Go - Step 1
Fred Again.. - Jungle
Vomit Dastardly - Stairway to Hell
Nascar Aloe - Ricin
Cochise - Mr. Professor
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
RIP Pub Royale: (1:20)
Roe v. Wade Ruling: (5:20)
Trapped in the Prison!: (16:10)
Giuliani, Softest New Yorker of All Time: (21:30)
White House Weed Update: (28:18)
BELL v. PETERSON: (32:30)
NBA & NHL, MIKE LOST: (39:45)
Radio Shack Madness: (55:40)
Cop or Drop: (59:18)
Top 3 Introductions to Hip Hop: (1:10:53)
The Playlist: (1:19:27)
Week 15 of the summertime UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from drama to the NBA, NHL and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Cop or Drop Shoes:
Jordan 4 “Infrared”
Yeezy Boost 700 “Hi-Res Red”
Dunk Low “Barber Shop Pack”
'The Playlist Choices This Week:
Princess Nokia - Diva
Rae Sremmurd - Denial
Vance Joy - Catalonia
Bia - Skate
Beyonce - Break My Soul
Lucki - Y Not?
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
Post Malone is a DILF: (6:20)
The Kid Laroi Wiggles: (16:06)
Adidas Rips Off Yeezy: (23:30)
InstaGlitches: (31:00)
Off Script Stories!: (33:30)
HOW MUCH WOULD IT COST!?: (42:00)
Playoffs & Finals: (51:20)
Cop or Drop: (1:07:21)
Top 3 Kanye Produced Songs: (1:13:44)
The Playlist: (1:17:31)
Week 14 of the overcoming UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from politics to the NBA, NHL and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Cop or Drop Shoes:
Yeezy Foam RNR “Onyx”
Jordan 1 “Visionare”
Nike Air Max 1 Kasina “Made to Be Together”
The Playlist Choices This Week:
Amir Tripp - Master P
CyHi - Extra
SIDEPIECE & Lee Foss - 1, 2 Step
Amira Jazeera, Papi Beatz - Crush
Meg The Stallion - Plan B
Panic! At The Disco - Viva Las Vengeance
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
Politics, Politics, Politics: (2:00)
Fox News & The Jan 6th Hearings: (19:09)
Texas A&M Curves Rittenhouse: (24:22)
Taser Drones Go Down: (29:56)
Kim K Poop Caps!: (34:35)
NBA & NHL Playoffs: (42:49)
Cop or Drop: (51:30)
Top 3 Cover Songs: (59:32)
Uh Oh…: (1:02:20)
Week 13 of the technically deficient UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from the NBA & NFL to new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Cop or Drop Shoes:
Nike SB Dunk “St. Patrick’s”
Jordan 1 Mid “Blue Mint”
Jordan 6 “Red Oreo”
The Playlist Choices This Week:
Maneskin - SUPERMODEL
Kanye & XXX - True Love
Chace - In My Head
Mother Nature - Dont Worry
Lil Silva - Another Sketch
Broken Souls Cult - STFU & Dance
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
NBA Finals - We Got It Wrong!: (2:58)
Bears Preseason Update: (11:45)
Jaylen Brown The Newest Donna Sports Signee: (16:20)
Winnie the Pooh Is A Killer??: (19:10)
Mona Lisa Momma Mia!: (23:42)
Gun Reform, Even Canada Can Do It: (29:40)
Cop or Drop: (40:39)
Top 3 Songs T-Pain Features: (49:11)
The Playlist: (55:27)
Week 12 of the late UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from the NBA & NFL to new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Cop or Drop Shoes:
Jordan 8 “Rui Hachimura”
Yeezy 700 v3 Fade
JoeFreshGoods New Balance 90/60
The Playlist Choices This Week:
LATENIGHTJIGGY - Mimosas (Apple Music Sessions)
Toosii - Keeper
KC Lights - Daydreamer
POORSTACY - Don’t Look At Me
My Chemical Romance - Foundations of Decay
LaSalle Grandeur - Down Bad
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
Chicago Don’t Use No Subway!: (1:34)
The Return Of Punchable Faces: (5:45)
NBA Playoffs Update: (8:55)
NFL Preseason & Da Bears: (19:50)
NASCAR SHOE CAR: (31:18)
GOOP Diaper Hoax: (34:40)
Mac Miller’s Killer Sentenced!: (38:58)
King Kendrick Returns: (41:45)
Cop or Drop: (51:50)
Top 3 One Hit Wonders: (59:02)
The Playlist: (1:06:41)
Sneaker Unboxing - Union Jordan 2 (1:17:09)
Week 11 of the frugal UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from Elon Musk & Twitter to the NBA and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Cop or Drop Shoes:
Jordan 6 “Midnight Navy”
Jordan 11 Low “72-10”
LeBron 9 Low “LeBronold Palmers”
The Playlist Choices This Week:
Morray - Momma’s Love
Kendrick Lamar - The Heart Part 5
SiR - Satisfaction
Gina Marï - ROT!
Nate Smith - Whiskey On You
A$AP Rocky - DMB
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
We Hate The Housing Market!: (1:35)
Young Thug & Gunna RICO Charges?: (12:10)
Elon Musk Watch - Trump Returns: (21:08)
Tom Brady - The $375M GOAT: (29:00)
Ja Morant Out & NBA Update: (36:18)
NBA Trade Watch: (43:37)
Cop or Drop: (49:43)
Top 3 Songs You Used To Love But No More: (58:00)
The Playlist: (1:04:00)
Week 10 of the relentless UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from Elon Musk & Twitter to the NBA and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
Chicago Scene Update: (1:26)
Elon Musk Watch: (8:58)
Supreme Court Ruling: (16:55)
Mike Tyson V. Plane Passenger: (25:48)
Fury v. Nagannou Crossover Matchup: (36:40)
We Disavow DaBaby: (42:10)
NBA Playoffs Check-In: (49:40)
Cop or Drop: (54:33)
Top 3 Songs Your Parents Introduced You Too: (1:02:34)
The Playlist: (1:06:24)
Week 9 of the free speech protecting UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from Elon Musk & Twitter to the NBA and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
Do You Remember Nuggetting?: (2:50)
Amanda Bynes Is A Rapper Now: (10:30)
Elon Musk vs. Twitter: (18:40)
Alex Jones Files For Bankruptcy: (35:45)
Ryan Hartman’s Double Bird: (42:24)
Kyrie Irving’s Big Ole Bird: (45:31)
Bulls To The Finals?: (53:08)
Cop or Drop: (57:01)
Top 3 Hot Takes on Popular Songs: (1:10:05)
The Playlist: (1:16:40)
Week 7 of the aggressive UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from Elon taking over Twitter to student loans & LeBron. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Week 8 of the anti-bullying UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from spring sports & $12M mansions to rap beef and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
Spring Sports Talk: (1:19)
Jack White’s National Anthem: (4:20)
Cam Newton’s Comments: (9:00)
Marjorie Taylor Dumb: (16:09)
$12M Lincoln Park Mansion: (23:47)
Bully Wiz Khalifa: (30:00)
SUPA HOT FIRE v. Blueface: (40:06)
Cop or Drop: (45:30)
Top 3 Remixes: (58:00)
The Playlist: (1:04:57)
Week 6 of the no longer amateur UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from Bree Specific updates to Will Smith and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
Bree Specific Twitter Drama: (2:45)
Soccer Problems!: (12:12)
The Oscars & The Drama: (19:36)
Zoe Kravitz Is Cancelled: (40:10)
Top 3 Joke/Comedy Songs: (45:00)
The Playlist: (50:13)
Week 5 of the ACTIVATED UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from Bree Specific and radio, to the NFL and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
Fenwick Twitter Drama?: (1:00)
Is The Radio Dead?: (9:55)
RIP Maury Povich Show: (20:20)
Pusha T McDonald’s Diss: (26:50)
Joyner Lucas Whining: (35:27)
F1 Is Back!: (47:34)
Top 3 Walk Out Songs: (54:04)
Top 3 Walk Out Songs: (59:00)
Week 4 of the infamous UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from Kanye & Pete Davidson, to the NFL and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
NFL Offseason Update: (1:47)
Netflix Password Sharing: (10:58)
Daylight Savings No More: (17:05)
Is Lil Durk Boring?: (22:30)
Kim, Kanye, & Skete: (30:00)
Punchable Faces: (38:40)
Top 3 St. Patrick’s Songs: (44:30)
The Playlist: (50:00)
Week 3 of the bombastic UKNO podcast with your hosts Justin Kraft and Mike Watts. This week we cover topics ranging from Ukraine and Russia, to the bulls and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
SPIDER SHOWERS! (2:17)
NFL Offseason Update: (9:48)
Final Four Predictions: (22:25)
Banned Russian Athletes: (28:30)
Free Brittney Griner: (34:32)
WWIII Update: (38:25)
I Am Legend & Reboots: (46:38)
Top 3 Songs You Hate.. but: (52:30)
The Playlist: (58:00)
Week 2 of the illustrious UKNO podcast with your hosts Mike Watts and Justin Kraft. This week we cover topics ranging from Ukraine and Russia, to the bulls and new movies, music & games. Don't forget the 3x3 and the top playlist songs from this week!
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
Mask Mandates (2:00)
Hills You’re Willing To Die On(5:50)
Did the NYT Kill Worldle? (13:45)
New Video Games & Movies (19:20)
Chicago Sports (26:20)
Saba - A Few Good Things (34:40)
WWIII Update: (41:00)
Top 3 Perry’s Jams: (54:43)
The Playlist: (1:00:47)
First installment of the weekly UKNO podcast, check back in weekly for more conversations between the boys!
Contents
Intro: (0:00)
Chicago Sports: (4:20)
Kim, Kanye, & Donda 2: (15:20)
Winter Olympics: (20:09)
WWIII Update: (29:05)
Top 3 Road Trip Songs: (41:46)
The Playlist: (46:51)