Outside The Margins
Earl discusses fiery pop culture topics and uploads interviews with the biggest names in entertainment on Outside The Margins. Guests include Tracy Morgan, Jill Scott, Charlamagne tha God, Donnell Rawlings, and others. New episodes are available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Earl Hopkins sits down with TikTok star Dave 'FitDadCEO' Ogleton to talk about social media fame, the treasures of fatherhood, and his worst and best Father's Day jokes.
Earl Hopkins interviews neo-soul icon radio Jill Scott ahead of her 2024 Roots Picnic headlining performance. "Jilly from Philly" was also honored at her alma mater with a mural. They talked about Scott's memories growing up in North Philly, and how "tickled" she is by the recent tribute.
Earl Hopkins interviewed standup phenom Donnell Rawlings ahead of his comedy tour stop in Philadelphia. The Chapelle's Show alum discussed his debut Netflix special, his relationship with Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle, and his "mild" feud with fellow comic Corey Holcomb.
Earl Hopkins interviews legendary radio personality Charlamagne that God ahead of his third book, "Get Honest Or Die Lying: Why Small Talk Sucks." The book reflects the South Carolina native's latest views on fame, social media, and the world of politics.
Earl Hopkins sits down with producer/rapper Erick The Architect ahead of his debut album, "I've Never Been Here Before." They talked about his Brooklyn roots, the transition from group member to solo artist, and his path toward inner peace.
Earl Hopkins interviews comedian Tracy Morgan before his show in Bethlehem, PA in February 2024. The two talked about the state of comedy, the infamous Katt Williams interview, and the New York Knicks' championship hopes.
Earl Hopkins sits down with rapper Benny The Butcher ahead of his Def Jam debut "Everybody Can't Go" to talk about the rapper's move to a major label, how he humbles Twitter/X nerds, and his desire to "jump over" other artists and turn hip-hop into a family business.