Grits and Eggs Podcast

Episode 136 - Haskmarks on a Ledger

Apr 7, 2026
They recap sold-out tour stops, an Atlanta honor, and backstage life on the road. They debate Kanye versus Jay‑Z and critique Black capitalism and consumer ethics. Conversations trace exploitation from slavery to global economics and explore community self-sufficiency. Listeners call in with history corrections, relationship and career questions, and praise for shows and growth tips.
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ANECDOTE

Chef Recognition Turned Barcelona Into A Spot

  • Deontay Kyle recounted dining at Barcelona where the chef recognized him and offered a discount and special treatment.
  • He described appetizers, being branded by the chef, and calling Barcelona his spot for light bites.
INSIGHT

Include Production And Kanye Wins Versus Battles

  • Deontay Kyle argued Kanye West dominates a 'versus' format when production credits are included because he can bring both beats and songs.
  • He noted Kanye's early production run (backpack Kanye to My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy) makes him nearly unbeatable in such a contest.
ANECDOTE

Kidnapping To Force Contracts Ends In Prison

  • Deontay Kyle discussed the Poo Shiesty kidnapping of Gucci Mane and said the perpetrators will face long prison sentences.
  • He criticized the tactic as misguided and predicted severe consequences for those involved.
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