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The Chop Shop Show

The Chop Shop Show

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"The Chop Shop Show" is a weekly podcast that tackles the most pressing issues facing the Tampa Bay community. From local politics and community events, to state and national news, this podcast covers it all. In addition to addressing current events, "The Chop Shop Show" also features segments on entertainment and sports, providing listeners with a well-rounded understanding of the happenings in and around the Tampa Bay area. Whether you're a resident of Tampa Bay or just looking to stay informed, this podcast is a must-listen.2023 Ciencias Sociales
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  • Uncovering Tampa's Hidden Black History with Jamila Davis
    Dec 11 2025

    In this lively special episode of the Chop Shop Show, hosted by Daryl "EZDZ" Newton and the world-famous Reverend Waldo "Dade City" Woodard (with Ruff sitting in for the absent Greg Doss), the crew dives deep into an inspiring conversation with Jamila Davis, founder and operator of the Tampa Bay Black History Walking Tour. Hailing from Southeast DC's hood, Jamila shares her journey from a strict upbringing and attending Florida A&M University (FAMU) on a whim to escape her mom's watchful eye, only to face financial hurdles that led her to transfer and graduate from USF in Tampa—thanks to her future husband's grad school move. She opens up about culture shock as a Black woman suddenly in the minority, working as a misdemeanor probation officer (overseeing shoplifting classes and DUIs) before landing her dream gig at the Housing Authority to serve her community amid the demolition of Central Park Village. The heart of the chat revolves around what ignited her passion for Black history: a frustrating third-grade Black History Month project for her son at a diverse school, where the "icons" list was stacked with athletes like LeBron James and Kobe Bryant instead of trailblazers—prompting her to advocate for better representation and ultimately launch walking tours that unearth Tampa's overlooked African American stories, from segregated neighborhoods to unsung activists. Jamila reflects on the erasure of Black history in schools (even pre-current politics), the responsibility of parents to fill the gaps, and how her tours foster pride and education for all ages. The episode crackles with humor, from Waldo's "Mondays-only reverend" antics and debates on HBCUs versus state schools, to rapid-fire revelations like Jamila's pet peeve of brown teeth, her love for A Different World, Prince's mystique, and Doug Williams as her top athlete. Amid sponsor shoutouts—from King's Care grooming to T&W Air Conditioning—the crew bonds over DC go-go vibes, Commanders fandom, and Waldo's heartfelt birthday nod to his soon-to-be-ex-wife. It's a raw, educational, and entertaining ride celebrating resilience, history, and community in the Bay Area.

    **Topic Segments:**
    - Intro & Guest Welcome (00:00:25 - 00:02:26): Hosts banter, introduce Jamila Davis and her Black History Walking Tour.
    - Jamila's DC Roots & FAMU Days (00:03:05 - 00:06:46): Journey from home, college struggles, meeting husband at the mall.
    - Career Path & Culture Shock (00:07:46 - 00:11:04): Probation officer gig, Housing Authority role, reverse minority experiences.
    - Spark for Black History Tours (00:12:10 - 00:20:20): Son's school project fiasco, advocacy, launching tours amid housing demolitions.
    - Black History in Education Debate (00:20:20 - 00:28:00): Critiques of school curricula, personal stories, need for year-round inclusion.
    - Tampa Black History Highlights (00:28:00 - 01:00:00): Tour stories on segregation, figures like the Scrubbers, community impact [truncated sections inferred from context].
    - Sponsor Break & Banter (01:00:00 - 01:35:00): Shouts to local businesses like Elevated Design, Kids Care, T&W AC.
    - Rapid Fire Q&A (01:35:00 - 01:47:00): Pet peeves, fave shows/artists/athletes, DC nostalgia.
    - Wrap-Up & Shoutouts (01:47:00 - 01:49:42): Waldo's personal note, sponsor appreciation, sign-off.

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    1 h y 51 m
  • Soundtracks of the Hood: Friday, Juice, and the Songs That Raised Us
    Dec 2 2025
    This Chop Shop Show episode is a nostalgic, high-energy celebration of Daryl "EZDZ" Newton's birthday and the post-Thanksgiving slowdown, as EZDZ, Greg Doss AKA Ruff, Waldo "Dade City" Woodard, and special guest DJ Spaceship from 88.5 dive into the soundtrack of Black culture across generations. The crew opens with jokes about holiday plates, picky eating, and family traditions before locking in on the feel-good songs that set the tone for their lives, from Marvin Gaye, Frankie Beverly & Maze, Sam Cooke, and The O'Jays to the records that can flip a bad morning into a good day. They reflect on how certain songs instantly teleport you back to key moments—cookouts, Sundays at the park, jazz afternoons, and quiet drives—and wonder what records will give today's younger generation that same kind of nostalgia thirty years from now. The conversation shifts into the power of hip hop storytelling, unpacking the impact of records like Tupac's "Brenda's Got a Baby," "Keep Ya Head Up," and "I Get Around," Scarface's vivid narratives, Spice 1's street realism, Too Short's hood reality, Public Enemy's militant energy, and the Geto Boys' "Mind Playing Tricks on Me," all painting gritty pictures of life, trauma, and mental strain in the streets. The hosts talk about how these songs mirrored what was really happening in their communities—poverty, violence, survival, and hope—and how they made listeners feel seen long before social media. From there, they break down N.W.A.'s shockwave, comparing the group's raw, in-your-face protest music and police-brutality commentary to the more regional reach of acts like the Geto Boys, tying it all into the Rodney King era, suburban kids discovering gangsta rap, and the spread of gang culture beyond Los Angeles. Movies and soundtracks become a major thread as they reminisce on Colors, Boyz n the Hood, Menace II Society, Juice, New Jack City, Higher Learning, Love & Basketball, Poetic Justice, House Party, Friday, and more, highlighting how those films defined eras and characters everyone recognized from their own neighborhoods. They show love to classic soundtracks—Love Jones, New Jack City, Juice, Friday, Poetic Justice, Nutty Professor, Car Wash, even Saturday Night Fever—and talk about how people often rode to the soundtrack before even seeing the film, with those songs becoming lifelong emotional triggers. The crew ties these movies back to fatherhood and male figures, gang life and peer pressure, going off to college while "keeping it real," racial tensions on campus, and unforgettable archetypes like Bishop from Juice or O-Dog from Menace that felt way too familiar. Television also gets its flowers as the panel debates Martin versus The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and salutes Family Matters, The Jamie Foxx Show, The Wayans Bros., and other sitcoms that balanced laughs with reflections of Black life, from cramped apartments to Bel-Air mansions. They point out how projects like House Party quietly built pipelines for TV stars such as Tisha Campbell, Martin Lawrence, and John Witherspoon, and how these shows became weekly cultural gatherings. Throughout, DJ Spaceship adds his DJ and radio perspective—Jazzy Jeff's influence, spinning classics on 88.5, and keeping these records alive at parties and on the air—while the crew swaps stories about the "friend zone," older dating younger, and the unwritten rules of high school and hood relationships. As the episode winds down, the hosts jump into rap beefs, power shifts, and cultural turning points: N.W.A. and Death Row's aggressive stance, the East Coast–West Coast tension, Snoop's "New York, New York," Suge Knight and Diddy's Source Awards moment, Jay-Z vs. Nas and the impact of "Ether," and how Ja Rule's massive early-2000s run was suddenly disrupted by 50 Cent's arrival with "In Da Club." They close with a fun thought experiment on dream collaborations—imagining Prince and Michael Jackson on one record, Gerald Levert with Whitney Houston, Marvin Gaye with Tupac, Teddy Pendergrass with Anita Baker or Aretha—wondering how those combinations would have sounded and how deeply they would have hit emotionally. The episode ends with gratitude, shout-outs to DJ Spaceship's Friday morning 88.5 show, and a reminder that the Chop Shop is the barbershop-style space to debate, laugh, and honor the music, movies, and moments that built the culture's soundtrack. 00:00 – 12:00 - Post-Thanksgiving Vibes, EZDZ Birthday Energy & Feel-Good Classics 12:00 – 25:30 - Street Stories, Gangsta Rap, and Hood Movies on the Big Screen 25:30 – 63:00 - Friday, Bad Boys, and the Golden Era of Black Sitcoms 63:00 – 78:00 - Rap Beef, Coast-to-Coast Tension, and Power Shifts in Hip Hop 78:00 – 81:00 - Dream Collabs, DJ Spaceship's 88.5 Plug, and Closing Reflections
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    1 h y 33 m
  • NFL Scandals, College Chaos, & Dodgers Repeat?
    Nov 4 2025

    In this lively episode of the Chop Shop Show, hosts Daryl "EZDZ" Newton, Greg Doss AKA Ruff, and Waldo "Dade City" Woodard gather at Red Star Bar & Grill to dissect Week 9 in sports, gambling scandals, and cultural riffs. Kicking off with high-energy intros, the trio dives into the shocking Terry Rozier point-shaving allegations, debating whether his $50K payouts stem from addiction, coercion by organized figures, or loyalty to his inner circle—contrasting it with past scandals like Charles Barkley's poker ties and Michael Porter Jr.'s hypothetical crew paydays. They stress that mega-salaried athletes risk everything for peanuts, suspecting deeper debts or threats, while dismissing poker cheating as less egregious. The conversation shifts to gambling's dark side, with hosts sharing brutal parlay losses—like James Harden stalling at 20 points or Georgia's QB kneeling at the 1-yard line—blaming razor-sharp lines, in-game subs (e.g., players pulled needing one catch), and oddsmakers who "let you win what they want." NFL recaps highlight JD's season-ending elbow injury (no blame on Dan Quinn), Buffalo's dominance over KC, and player props gone wrong. College football banter covers Miami's collapse, Indiana's undefeated run, Deion Sanders' Colorado struggles, and coaching carousel predictions (Lane Kiffin to Florida? Dabo out at Clemson?). Baseball crowns Ohtani the GOAT as Dodgers claim the World Series, with shouts to Freddie Freeman's clutch play. Veterans Day salutes, sponsor plugs (Cigar Lyfe, Kings Care pomade), and petty Facebook fan meltdowns round out the raw, unfiltered vibe—proving nobody chops it like these vets.

    **Topic Segments:**

    - 00:00:00 - 00:00:59: Host Intros & Energy Check

    - 00:01:00 - 00:13:00: Terry Rozier Point-Shaving Scandal & Athlete Gambling Risks

    - 00:13:01 - 00:22:00: Betting Heartbreaks, Player Props, & Oddsmaker Tricks

    - 00:22:01 - 00:31:00: NFL Week 9 Recap (JD Injury, Buffalo vs KC)

    - 00:31:01 - 00:55:00: College Football Drama (Miami Loss, Deion, Playoff Picture)

    - 00:55:01 - 01:03:00: World Series Breakdown & Ohtani GOAT Talk

    - 01:03:01 - 01:15:00: Coaching Changes, Veterans Day, Sponsor Shoutouts & Close

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    1 h y 17 m
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