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August 20 · 2 hr 5 min
Wack100 on Keefe D, Big U, YG, Charleston White, J Prince, Game, D4vd, Big Meech
Watch the FULL uncensored interview early — become a VladTV YouTube Member now: https://www.youtube.com/vladtv/join ⸻ Wack 100 returns to VladTV to break down several of the biggest criminal cases currently making headlines, including Keefe D’s upcoming murder trial, Big U’s federal indictment, and the legal troubles surrounding YG and other prominent figures in hip-hop. The conversation begins with Keefe D, who recently rejected a plea deal that would have resulted in a 10-to-25-year sentence. Wack shares his thoughts on the decision, discusses the judge’s reference to VladTV and Keefe D’s own book during court proceedings, and questions whether taking the case to trial is worth the risk. He also expresses concern about Keefe D’s safety in prison due to his age and the perception that he cooperated with authorities. The discussion then shifts to Big U, who is now facing a new federal indictment that includes multiple serious charges, including solicitation to commit murder and witness tampering. Wack and Vlad analyze the strength of the government’s case, the possibility of additional charges, and why the allegations could result in a life sentence if prosecutors secure convictions. They also examine the ongoing legal cases involving YG and the murder of Drakeo the Ruler, as well as the highly publicized trial of singer David, who faces the possibility of the death penalty after being accused of murdering a 14-year-old girl. Vlad and Wack debate the challenges prosecutors face in proving these cases and discuss the role of evidence, social media, and public opinion. Later, the conversation turns to Charleston White, with Wack reacting to Charleston’s confrontation with J. Prince and his continued cooperation with law enforcement. They also discuss Big Meech, sealed court documents, and the long-term consequences of criminal allegations in the entertainment industry. The interview concludes with a discussion about YouTube culture, online trolling, and Wack’s strategy of mass-reporting channels he believes violate platform rules, sparking a broader debate about free speech, accountability, and the responsibilities of content creators.
August 18 · 2 hr 2 min
Mob James, Who Took the Stand in Keefe D's Murder Trial Today, Tells His Life Story (Flashback)
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.
August 18 · 1 hr 45 min
Gary Owen on Diddy, Kevin Hart, Aries Spears, Corey Holcomb, D4vd, Divorce
Watch the FULL uncensored interview early — become a VladTV YouTube Member now: https://www.youtube.com/vladtv/join ⸻ 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.
August 18 · 59 min
First Responder Las Vegas Cop Details the 2Pac Shooting (Flashback)
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.
August 17 · 2 hr 35 min
BMF Underboss J. Bo, Who Just Got Caught with 50 Bricks of Coke, Tells His Life Story (Flashback)
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.
August 16 · 1 hr 36 min
Nicholas Irving on Reclaiming His Cowboy Roots & Why the U.S. Should Just Take the L in Iran
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.
August 15 · 1 hr 49 min
TK Kirkland on D4vd, Boosie, LeBron, Keefe, Corey Holcomb, Shane Gillis, Mystikal
TK Kirkland returns to VladTV for a wide-ranging conversation covering high-profile criminal cases, comedy, Hollywood, sports, and the importance of making smart decisions before it’s too late.The interview begins with TK and Vlad discussing the upcoming murder trial of singer David, who is accused of killing a 14-year-old girl named Celeste. TK questions how quickly public opinion forms before a trial begins, expressing frustration with media coverage and emphasizing the importance of allowing the legal process to play out before reaching conclusions.The conversation also revisits the case of John Hinckley Jr., with TK reflecting on the consequences of poor decisions and how a single moment can permanently change a person’s life. He shares personal stories about self-control, accountability, and why making emotional decisions often leads to lifelong consequences. They also discuss Boosie’s unsuccessful attempt to receive a presidential pardon and the realities of navigating the legal system.Later, the discussion shifts to entertainment, with TK revealing his desire to play a fast-talking manager similar to Ari Gold from Entourage while joking that Vlad deserves a cameo. He also provides updates on his television show Lot Patrol, discussing the challenges of making the series more accessible on streaming platforms and his upcoming Netflix comedy special.Sports also become a major topic as TK and Vlad break down LeBron James’ latest contract, praising his longevity, competitive drive, and ability to remain one of basketball’s biggest stars. They also discuss comedian Shane Gillis selling more than 76,000 tickets for a show in Philadelphia, using it as an example of how stand-up comedy continues to grow into arena-sized entertainment.The interview concludes with a discussion about Austin, Texas’s emergence as a comedy capital, the importance of financial planning for unexpected legal battles, and why mutual respect remains one of the most valuable qualities in both business and personal relationships.
August 14 · 1 hr 23 min
Gene Borrello on Miami Arrest, D4vd, Fat Joe, John Gotti Jr, John Alite, Mystikal
Former Bonanno crime family associate Gene Borrello returns to VladTV to address his ongoing feud with Angel Gotti, who recently filed a defamation lawsuit against him. Gene responds to the allegations point by point, discussing their public exchanges, Angel’s claims, and why he believes the lawsuit has no merit. He also speaks on incidents involving Angel Gotti’s family and explains why he refuses to back down from the conflict.The conversation also updates viewers on Gene’s own legal troubles, including spending 16 months on an ankle monitor while fighting a stalking and battery case. Reflecting on his past, Gene explains how organized crime has changed over the years, arguing that today’s younger generation lacks the hunger and violence that once defined the Mafia.Gene recounts stories from his criminal past, including a violent prison assault on a convicted child molester, while sharing his uncompromising views on how sex offenders are treated behind bars. He also discusses the cases of convicted murderer David Berkowitz and rapper Mystikal, offering his perspective on violent crime, justice, and lengthy prison sentences.Later, Gene opens up about his own mental health struggles, revealing diagnoses of ADD, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. He explains how those conditions affected his behavior throughout his life and reflects on the path that took him from organized crime to becoming one of the internet’s most outspoken former mob figures. The interview concludes with Gene discussing his upcoming book and the next chapter of his life.
August 10 · 1 hr 18 min
SOB X RBE 2018 Full Interview (Unreleased)
In this previously unreleased 2018 conversation, Bay Area rap group SOB X RBE sits down with DJ Vlad to trace their rise from Vallejo and North Vallejo to national attention. The crew discusses early records like “Cautious,” “Different,” “Anti,” and “Paramedic!,” their independent YouTube-driven strategy, and landing on Kendrick Lamar’s Black Panther soundtrack. They also reflect on Mac Dre’s lasting influence, Bay Area legends like E-40, Too Short, MC Hammer, RBL Posse, and the challenges of breaking out beyond California. The interview covers SOB X RBE’s formation, the meaning behind their name and logo, Interscope talks, Empire’s role in the Bay, upcoming projects including Gangin 2, and solo plans like Trust Issues. The group also opens up about family, fatherhood, probation, PTSD, face tattoos, Migos rumors, Lil Yachty, Golden State Warriors, and why Vallejo remains central to their story.
August 10 · 2 hr 45 min
Keefe D's 1st VladTV Interview That's Being Used in His Trial (Flashback)
In this VladTV Flashback, we revisit the first time Keefe D sat down with VladTV. During the rare interview, Keefe D opened up about his connection to Suge Knight, revealing that the two grew up together and played football together. Keefe D also discussed seeing Suge throughout the years, including on the night Suge and 2Pac were shot in Las Vegas.Keefe D explained how his nephew, Orlando “Baby Lane” Anderson, was connected to the incident involving 2Pac that ultimately resulted in the rapper’s death. He also revealed how Diddy reacted to the incident and shared his perspective on what happened that night.To hear the full interview, including Keefe D addressing people who have labeled him a “snitch,” watch the full interview above.
August 9 · 1 hr 39 min
Black Label on Being Only White Crack Dealer During Florida Crack Era
Former drug trafficker Black sits down with VladTV to tell the unbelievable story of growing up as a white crack dealer during Florida’s violent cocaine boom. Raised in St. Petersburg, Florida, Black reflects on surviving an abusive childhood, entering the drug trade at just 11 years old, and eventually becoming part of one of the area’s most feared street organizations during the height of the crack epidemic.Black begins by describing his upbringing in a violent household and explains how crime became a way of life at an early age. He recounts selling drugs as a child before learning to cook crack cocaine by the age of 15, quickly rising through the ranks of Florida’s underground drug economy.The conversation explores the rise of his crew, Eight Hype, as they expanded into a multi-kilogram cocaine operation. Black shares stories about kidnappings, robberies, and violent rivalries while navigating one of the most dangerous periods in Florida’s drug history. He also discusses conflicts with notorious Jamaican drug organizations, including the Shower Posse, and explains how the streets became increasingly deadly as the crack era intensified.Black reflects on his arrest at just 19 years old, when he faced the possibility of spending decades behind bars. Despite facing a potential sentence of 40 to 60 years, he explains why he refused to cooperate with authorities and ultimately accepted responsibility for his actions, receiving a 15-year prison sentence that cost him nearly all of his twenties.The interview also provides a firsthand look inside the federal prison system. Black recounts surviving brutal violence behind bars, including being stabbed 12 times during an attack by four inmates over a dispute involving a shoe deal. He also discusses prison politics, racial divisions, the dangers inmates face every day, and explains the infamous “zipper” assault carried out against prisoners who fail to stay alert.Following his release, Black discusses the challenges of rebuilding his life after incarceration. He explains how he founded Black Label Services, transitioned into the security industry, and eventually provided protection for artists including Kodak Black and Julio Foolio. He reflects on overcoming the stigma of a lengthy prison sentence while building a legitimate business from the ground up.Throughout the interview, Black emphasizes the importance of education, self-improvement, and learning from past mistakes. Looking back on the choices that led him to prison, he encourages young people to avoid the streets and believes his extraordinary life story could one day make its way to Hollywood.
August 4 · 1 hr 21 min
Charleston White's 1st VladTV Interview (Flashback)
In this VladTV Flashback, we revisit Charleston White's first interview with VladTV. During the conversation, White reflected on his upbringing in Fort Worth, Texas, and explained why he chose to leave a stable, supportive home in favor of life in the streets.He went on to discuss being charged in connection with a fatal shooting at the age of 14, which resulted in him serving 12 years in a juvenile correctional facility. White also spoke about his brother receiving a 99-year prison sentence in an unrelated case and revealed that he joined the Rollin' 60s Crips while incarcerated.After explaining why he ultimately left the gang, White described returning to criminal activity following his release before eventually deciding to change his life after becoming a father. He discussed enrolling in college, pursuing a new path, and reflected on the lessons he learned from his past. Throughout the interview, White also shared his thoughts on a variety of topics related to hip-hop culture and several prominent artists.
August 4 · 1 hr 26 min
Stock Trader Chris Camillo on How He Turned $20K to $80M
Self-made investor Chris Camillo sits down with VladTV to explain how he turned $20,000 into more than $80 million by identifying investment opportunities before Wall Street. Best known for pioneering the concept of social arbitrage, Camillo shares how observing everyday consumer behavior, emerging trends, and social media conversations allowed him to consistently outperform traditional investors without a background in finance.Camillo begins by reflecting on his entrepreneurial mindset, which developed at just 13 years old through buying and reselling items from garage sales. He explains how those early experiences taught him to recognize undervalued assets and laid the foundation for the unconventional investing strategy that would eventually make him millions.The conversation explores Camillo’s earliest stock market successes, including identifying Snapple as an investment opportunity after recognizing growing consumer demand long before institutional investors caught on. He explains how paying attention to cultural shifts, product popularity, and real-world behavior became the cornerstone of his investment philosophy.Camillo details the principles behind social arbitrage, arguing that everyday observations often reveal market opportunities before they appear in financial reports. From tracking consumer trends to analyzing conversations across social media platforms, he explains how individual investors can uncover valuable insights by paying attention to changes happening outside of Wall Street.The discussion also turns to education and career development, with Camillo challenging the traditional value of many college degrees. He argues that rapidly advancing technologies such as artificial intelligence are changing the job market and encourages young people to focus on developing practical skills, building strong professional networks, and learning independently rather than relying solely on conventional educational paths.Looking toward the future, Camillo shares his outlook on artificial intelligence, robotics, and automation, explaining why he believes these technologies will reshape virtually every industry over the coming decades. He discusses his significant investments in Amazon and other companies positioned to benefit from the AI revolution, while outlining why he believes the next wave of innovation will create historic investment opportunities.Throughout the interview, Camillo emphasizes that successful investing is less about predicting the future and more about recognizing meaningful changes in consumer behavior before the broader market catches up. Drawing from nearly two decades of experience, he explains why curiosity, independent thinking, and observation remain some of the most valuable tools any investor can possess.
August 4 · 1 hr 13 min
Undercover CIA Agent Charles Finfrock Tells His Life Story
Former CIA operations officer Charles Finfrock sits down with VladTV to discuss his career in intelligence, counterterrorism, and cryptocurrency investigations. From recruiting informants in the Middle East to tracking modern crypto scams, Finfrock shares firsthand stories from both the intelligence world and the private sector.Finfrock explains how his interest in intelligence led him from serving as a military policeman to joining the CIA, where he was deployed to Bahrain and later Iraq following the 2003 invasion. He discusses managing high-value targets, recruiting informants with substantial financial incentives, and the importance of trust when building intelligence networks in hostile environments.The conversation shifts to today’s growing epidemic of cryptocurrency fraud. Finfrock breaks down scams such as pig butchering schemes and violent wrench attacks, explaining why recovering stolen crypto becomes increasingly difficult after funds move through multiple wallets. He also discusses the realities of blockchain investigations, including why many victims spend thousands of dollars trying to recover assets with little chance of success.Finfrock also shares insights into the largest cryptocurrency scam his firm has investigated, discusses the ethical challenges of working with fraud victims, and explains how his company helps clients improve digital privacy and cybersecurity. The interview concludes with a discussion about intelligence work, celebrity influence, and whether public figures like Kanye West could ever serve as intelligence assets in a hypothetical scenario.From CIA operations overseas to the rise of cybercrime and crypto fraud, Charles Finfrock provides a fascinating look at the changing landscape of intelligence and digital security.
August 3 · 1 hr 6 min
FBI Agent Frank Storey on Taking Down New York’s 5 Mafia Families (Uncensored Full)
Former Frank Story sits down with VladTV to discuss his remarkable 30-year career with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, where he helped investigate and dismantle some of the most powerful organized crime syndicates in American history. From his unlikely path into federal law enforcement to his role in bringing down New York’s notorious Mafia leadership, Story offers a firsthand look inside some of the FBI’s most significant investigations.Story begins by reflecting on his upbringing and youthful mistakes, including being arrested as a teenager. He explains how those early experiences ultimately motivated him to pursue a career in law enforcement. He also recalls the profound impact that the assassination of John F. Kennedy had on him as a young man, describing it as one of the defining moments that inspired his commitment to public service.The conversation explores Story’s decades investigating organized crime, including his work targeting New York’s infamous Five Families. He shares behind-the-scenes stories about tracking high-ranking Mafia figures, building long-term investigations, and gathering evidence against some of the country’s most powerful criminal organizations.Story also discusses his involvement in the historic Pizza Connection Trial, explaining how investigators uncovered an international heroin trafficking operation that allegedly generated more than $1.7 billion by smuggling narcotics from Asia through Sicily before distributing them throughout the United States. He reflects on the complexity of the case and why it became one of the largest organized crime prosecutions in American history.The interview also examines the landmark Commission Trial of 1986, which fundamentally changed the landscape of organized crime in America. Story explains how federal prosecutors successfully targeted the Mafia’s governing body, leading to convictions of numerous powerful bosses and significantly weakening the influence of New York’s Five Families for decades to come.Following his retirement from the FBI, Story transitioned into private-sector security consulting before eventually stepping away from professional work altogether. He also discusses his current project, revealing that he is writing a book about legendary Mafia figure Lucky Luciano, examining Luciano’s influence on organized crime and his lasting impact on American history.From undercover investigations and historic Mafia prosecutions to reflections on one of the FBI’s most transformative eras, Frank Story provides an insider’s perspective on the rise and decline of organized crime in the United States.
August 3 · 2 hr 30 min
Kyambo "Hip-Hop" Joshua on Picking Beats for Most of Jay-Z's Albums & Signing Kanye
Kyambo “Hip Hop” Joshua makes his long-awaited first appearance on VladTV, sitting down with Vlad to tell the inside story of Roc-A-Fella Records from someone who was there from the very beginning. A longtime A&R executive, artist manager, and co-founder of Hip Hop Since 1978, Kyambo played a pivotal role in shaping the careers of Jay-Z, Kanye West, Cam’ron, Lil Wayne, Drake, and countless others.Kyambo begins by reflecting on growing up in Harlem and reconnecting with his older brother, Kareem ‘Biggs’ Burke, before recounting how Roc-A-Fella was built from the ground up alongside Biggs, Dame Dash, and Jay-Z. He shares never-before-heard stories about the creation of Reasonable Doubt, including sitting in on the meetings where the first singles were chosen, witnessing the recording of “Brooklyn’s Finest” with The Notorious B.I.G., and helping launch Jay’s career from the earliest days. Kyambo-Jul-26-Members_v2.txtThe interview dives deep into Kyambo’s role as Roc-A-Fella’s A&R, where he reveals how he selected beats for Jay-Z’s classic albums, including Vol. 2… Hard Knock Life, The Dynasty, The Blueprint, and The Black Album. He explains how songs like “Streets Is Watching,” “Hard Knock Life,” “Big Pimpin’,” and “Izzo (H.O.V.A.)” came together, while also sharing behind-the-scenes stories involving producers such as Kanye West, Just Blaze, Bink, The Neptunes, and Timbaland.Kyambo also gives the definitive account of discovering and managing Kanye West. He explains how he first met Kanye through No I.D., why virtually every label initially passed on him as a rapper, and how Hip Hop Since 1978 ultimately helped guide Kanye’s early career. He reveals that Kanye already had the vision for The College Dropout, Late Registration, and Graduation years before the first album was released, and discusses executive producing Kanye’s landmark projects.The conversation also explores Roc-A-Fella’s breakup, offering Kyambo’s perspective on the growing divide between Jay-Z and Dame Dash. He discusses why he left the company before the split, how the business dynamics changed over time, and what ultimately led Jay toward Def Jam while Dame pursued his own path. Kyambo also addresses the ongoing public criticism directed at Jay-Z, sharing his firsthand perspective on the label’s internal relationships and why he believes many narratives have been misunderstood over the years. Finally, Kyambo reflects on managing Lil Wayne, Drake, and the early Young Money era, while explaining why Kanye remains the most creatively gifted artist he has ever worked with and why he still considers Jay-Z one of the greatest rap talents of all time. More than two decades after helping shape one of hip-hop’s most influential eras, Kyambo provides one of the most comprehensive insider accounts ever shared publicly.
August 1 · 2 hr 35 min
Corey Holcomb Tells His Life Story & Addresses All the Drama
Comedy legend Corey Holcomb makes his first-ever appearance on VladTV for a wide-ranging conversation about his upbringing, stand-up career, Hollywood, legal battles, and why he has never compromised his style of comedy.Growing up in Chicago's Robert Taylor Homes, Corey reflects on his childhood, his father's multiple families, and the environment that shaped both his personality and comedic voice. He explains how those life experiences became the foundation for the brutally honest storytelling that has made him one of stand-up's most fearless performers.Corey revisits his journey through comedy, from early competitions to becoming a respected name in stand-up, television, and film. Along the way, he shares stories about working with Kendrick Lamar, Terry Crews, and other entertainers, while discussing the challenges of staying authentic in Hollywood.The interview also addresses several high-profile controversies, including his disputes with Aries Spears, Jess Hilarious, and legal issues involving Christina Payne. Corey explains how public feuds can quickly escalate and why controlling emotions is essential for protecting both your freedom and your finances.Corey also opens up about navigating the legal system, relationships, child support, and the challenges many men face in family court. He shares his perspective on marriage, fatherhood, and maintaining personal integrity while balancing fame, finances, and family responsibilities.The conversation shifts back to comedy as Corey praises fellow comedians Jo Koy and Lavell Crawford, while explaining why he'd like to see Eddie Murphy return to stand-up. He also reflects on the changing landscape of comedy, controversial jokes, cancel culture, and why mutual respect remains more important than public approval.The interview closes with Corey thanking Vlad for the opportunity to finally sit down after years of fans requesting the interview, while discussing upcoming projects, including a new film and future collaborations.From Chicago's South Side to becoming one of comedy's most outspoken voices, Corey Holcomb delivers a hilarious, honest, and unforgettable first VladTV interview.
July 31 · 50 min
John Hinckley Jr on Shooting President Ronald Reagan
In one of the most extraordinary interviews ever featured on VladTV, John Hinckley Jr. speaks candidly about the events that forever changed American history. More than four decades after attempting to assassinate President Ronald Reagan, Hinckley reflects on his troubled upbringing, severe mental illness, years of psychiatric treatment, and the long road toward rehabilitation.Hinckley discusses growing up in a financially stable family while quietly battling depression, social isolation, and worsening mental health throughout his teenage years and college years. He explains how his inability to form meaningful relationships contributed to his emotional decline, eventually leading to dangerous delusions that distorted his perception of reality.The conversation explores Hinckley’s well-documented obsession with the film Taxi Driver and actress Jodie Foster. He describes how his deteriorating mental condition led him to falsely believe that committing an act of violence would somehow earn Foster’s attention, culminating in the attempted assassination of President Reagan outside the Washington Hilton on March 30, 1981.Hinckley reflects on the aftermath of the shooting, including being found not guilty by reason of insanity, a verdict that sparked widespread public debate and ultimately influenced changes to insanity defense laws across the United States. He discusses spending 35 years at St. Elizabeths Hospital, where he underwent decades of psychiatric treatment aimed at stabilizing his mental health.A major turning point, according to Hinckley, came through his relationship with Leslie DeVeau, whom he credits with helping him develop healthier emotional connections and regain hope for the future. He also discusses the role medication, therapy, and structure played in his long-term recovery.The interview concludes with Hinckley discussing his gradual release from psychiatric supervision, first under strict court-ordered conditions in 2016 before receiving an unconditional release in 2022. Living quietly in Virginia, he reflects on accepting responsibility for his actions, managing his mental health, and attempting to build a peaceful life after one of the most infamous crimes in American history.Offering rare firsthand insight into mental illness, rehabilitation, and one of the defining moments of modern American history, John Hinckley Jr. shares a deeply reflective conversation unlike any other on VladTV.
July 31 · 1 hr 35 min
Big U on Rollin 60's, Suge Knight, Nipsey Hussle (Flashback)
In this flashback, we revisit when Big U sat down for an interview with VladTV. During the interview, Big U reflected on life in Los Angeles and the realities of street culture, sharing personal stories from his upbringing and discussing his encounters with law enforcement. He also gave his perspective on figures such as Suge Knight and the late Nipsey Hussle, offering insight into their impact and legacy. Watch the full interview above.
July 31 · 1 hr 49 min
James Harden Deposition in Moses Malone Jr Assault Case (Full Deposition)
NBA superstar James Harden sits down for a rare, sworn deposition regarding the civil lawsuit filed by Moses Malone Jr. following an alleged assault outside Houston’s V Live nightclub. Throughout the testimony, Harden firmly denies ever meeting, speaking to, or communicating with Malone Jr., maintaining he had no involvement in the incident.Harden is questioned extensively about his connections to V Live, including promoter Shari “Molo” Malawi, DJ Eric, and other individuals associated with the club. He describes Molo as someone who helped him make reservations and organize outings around Houston but repeatedly rejects the idea that they had a close personal relationship. Harden also discusses his security team, his frequent visits to the club, and his recollection of the night Malone Jr. was assaulted, insisting he never heard any threats directed at him.The deposition also centers on Malone Jr.‘s criticism of Harden’s youth basketball camp after questioning its $249 registration fee on social media. Harden says he was surprised by the post, denies writing threatening messages allegedly sent to Malone Jr., and disputes testimony claiming he instructed anyone to confront him. He maintains that he had never interacted with Malone Jr. before the Facebook post and had no reason to target him.Elsewhere, Harden answers questions about his basketball camp, charitable foundation, security arrangements, previous civil lawsuits, and the police response at V Live following the incident. While his attorney repeatedly objects to questions involving his finances and personal relationships, Harden consistently denies any involvement in the alleged assault and stands by his testimony throughout the deposition.

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