The Hot Seed Podcast
The Hot Seed Podcast is a highly esteemed leisure podcast hosted by Shawn, Earl and Dave. All of different career backgrounds but a passion for candid conversation and creating relationships. We took a bond of nearly 15 years of personal friendship and interaction over XBOX Live Chat to the podcast platform where we discuss a litany of topics from gaming/entertainment, sports, the latest news stories, interviewing a slate of different guest, all while providing our unfiltered prospective. It’s a podcast that aims to offer an entertaining yet honest and unfiltered outlook that listeners can relate to immediately.
Episodes
176 episodes
Ep.175 - I’m Just Dave
In the this episode, the fellas give their winners and losers of the NFL Draft; XBOX gets a NEW boss; LiveNation and Ticket Master get called to the carpet; who’s going to see Chris Brown and Usher; Bees and more Bees in “Not So Breaking News” ...
Never Too Late to Mock Draft
It’s never too late to Mock Draft… even if it’s the day before the 2026 NFL Draft. In this special episode we spotlight the New York Giants who hold the 5th and 10th overall pick but no 3rd round pick and the Washington Commanders w...
Ep.174 - New Year. New Me. Who dis? Special Guest Ivori Marie
In this new episode and new season, the fellas welcome Beauty Bodi Coach, Ivori Marie for unfiltered conversation regarding the mental and physical aspects of life. The pod gets a first look at the new Masters of the Universe Teaser Trailer.&nb...
Ep.173 - Take It Or Leave It
Closing out 2025, the fellas discuss their standout music of the year; gaming and how it changed this year; quiet wins and loud moments of 2025 and what to take into 2026. Happy New Year from the Hot Seed Podcast!
Ep.172 - Don’t Delay
November is Men’s Health Awareness Month. Go get checked.
Ep.171 - It’s Just Business
**Prayers to Jamaica 🇯🇲 as they hold on while hurricane Melissa makes landfall. If you can help because they will need it, please do so.**In this episode the fellas discuss the ongoing government shutdown; the latest iteration on Verzuz ...
Ep.170 - Downgrade
In this episode the fellas discuss the most recent government shutdown; Bad Bunny as the upcoming Super Bowl headliner; XBOX raising its prices on Game Pass Ultimate; the purchase of EA and more. As avid gamers and creators, we h...
Ep.169 - It’s Been a Long Time
Thank you for tapping in with The Hot Seed Podcast these past five years. This podcast is what we love and your support has made it what it is globally. In this episode we give an early review of NBA 2K26; what we’re currently watching and stre...
Ep.168 - Search Party
In this episode powered by Dubby, the fellas discuss back to school and what student/teacher interactions look like now vs then; Gamescom opening night reveals; Uncle Nearest media coverage and what it could mean going forward; Madden 26 and Co...
Ep.167 - Culture
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Ep 166 - Arguably the Best
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Ep.165 - Conscious Effort
Shawn, Earl and Dave return to discuss Tha Carter VI, the BET Awards, Billboards top 75 RnB Artist, the ARMY Parade, NBA Finals and more in this episode. Not So Breaking News
Ep.164 - Az Yet
In this episode, it’s St. Patty’s Day Madness with selection Sunday conversation; video game addiction lawsuits; looking back on 90’s videos and lyrics and NEW game releases. Video Game CornerAssassin’s Creed Shadows | M...
Ep.163 - You hear an echo?
In this episode, Shawn and Earl discuss Kendrick Lamar’s Grammy win and the greatest hip hop beef ever, while debating the difference between hip hop and rap. After the shocking trade of Luka to the Lakers, the fellas discuss where the NBA is n...
Ep.162 - FAAFO
In this episode, strikes, Executive orders, celebrity cancelations, DC/Marvel News and Bird Flu. The fellas discuss it all. Not So Break News...
Ep.161 - Still ain’t right
In this episode, Shawn, Earl and Dave hit on the wild fires in So Cal; Jimmy Butlers drama in Miami and other athletes looking to make a way out of untenable situations; Netflix streaming domination and cutting the cord. Costco recalls eggs in ...
Ep.160 - At Years End
Closing out 2024, the fellas discuss a litany of topics from; NBA Cup; baseball v football pay; Marvel/DC news; the Madison, WI shooting; GNX & Missionary; Jaimie Foxx and the continued Diddy fiasco and more. Video game c...
Ep.159 - Seeing Sounds
In this episode the fellas ask what is a tariff; discuss the current NBA; remember the exceptional life of Quincy Jones and XBOX getting a handheld system. Also, someone please come put in Earl’s air filter.
Ep.158 - Paper, Rock, Scissors
The fellas discuss results of the 2024 presidential election, the fallout and what’s next. In “Video Game Corner” GTA 5 gets an update. Video Game Corner:
Ep.157 - Tricks or Treats
In this episode… things happen. Like not recording when you thing you’re recording. It’s Halloween so perhaps it’s a trick but the fellas do what they do and leave you with a treat of an episode. Enjoy.
Ep.156 - Joke’s on you
In this episode the fellas discuss the evolving Sean Combs situation; the New York Mets heading to the NLCS; Joker Folie a deux heading toward a flop; and more.
Ep.155 Buck the System
The title says it all. In this episode the fellas discuss the Trump x Harris presidential debate; Shannon Sharpe’s explicit viral moment; Aja Wilson of the Las Vegas Ace’s breaking records; Kendrick Lamar’s continued impact and strikes against ...
Ep.154 - But did you hear me?
The fellas are known for their unfiltered conversation and many times the question remains if the conversation is really heard? In this episode they express their views on the Georgia High School shooting; Caitlin Clarks rise to ROTY; GameStop ...
Ep.153 - Deep in the Weeds
In this episode, the fellas give their take on Anthony Edwards downplaying the skills of NBA players of the 90’s; the accuracy of Madden 25 Top 10 position ratings; “Real Estate Corner with Dave” and watermelons in Mexico make “Not So Breaking ...
Ep.152 - Summer Shandy
Shawn, Earl and Dave bring the heat with the summer winding down, giving their takes on both the RNC and DNC; the disaster that was Breaking at this years Paris Olympics and the underwhelming 3 on 3 team; Madden 25 drops but still playing secon...