The Read
Join bloggers Kid Fury and Crissle for their weekly podcast covering hip-hop and pop culture's most trying stars. Throwing shade and…
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About The Read
Join bloggers Kid Fury and Crissle for their weekly podcast covering hip-hop and pop culture's most trying stars. Throwing shade and spilling tea with a flippant and humorous attitude, no star is safe from Fury and Crissle unless their name is Beyoncé. (Or Blue Ivy.) As transplants to New York…
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Episodes
New episodes usually drop on Thursdays.Latest 200 episodes in the feed- Oct 29, 2026 · 1 hr 49 min
The Bedraggled Boyfriend
GO VOTE...and please stop raising these niggas.
- Oct 22, 2026 · 2 hr 5 min
The Exorbitant Silk Press
Selling out Barclays with my ninja.
- Oct 15, 2026 · 1 hr 45 min
The Million Dollar Pigeon
Feeling very attacked
- Oct 8, 2026 · 1 hr 52 min
The Untethered Canine
Waiting for my binky and bottle...
- Oct 1, 2026 · 2 hr 3 min
Jailbird Pizza: A Cookbook for Convicts
Hello. Jasmine Guy looks better than you ever will. Goodbye.
Earlier episodes (195)
- Sep 24, 2026 A Picture Worth One Thousand LashingsWaiting for GTA to destroy American sports...
- Sep 17, 2026 The Nightmare of a White ChristmasHAIR PERFUME TOO?!
- Sep 10, 2026 Six Days of FreedomReally, Beyoncé? The same wound?
- Sep 3, 2026 The Silence of the LambMaybe the National Football Liars, but...
- Aug 27, 2026 Seven Years Bad LuckA sweet and a meat.
- Aug 20, 2026 The Anxiety of the Unfamiliar QueerFeel the wrath of the Goddess!
- Aug 13, 2026 The Truth Within Red LightsWhat the hell is wrong with men?
- Aug 6, 2026 They That Wait Upon The LordMeanwhile, a sleepless white woman fights Karen culture after dark...
- Jul 30, 2026 Abigail: Love Without RangeUsing our pretty privilege to sit in VIP with The StudBudz...
- Jul 23, 2026 The Curse of the Canadian UncleSaving our children from the icy grip of white women...
- Jul 16, 2026 Pardon: A Book by BoosieThis laughter is worth far more than $600,000.
- Jul 9, 2026 The Unfettered Adventures of the Kitty KatsWhat's that smell? Sir...
- Jul 2, 2026 The Sweaty & The SwollenGrandmothers say the darnedest things.
- Jun 25, 2026 Brand New Banana FlavorWhen feminist freedom becomes a cage...
- Jun 18, 2026 A Horse Off The HingesHi ho, silver! Go away!
- Jun 11, 2026 Sleepless in the SouthAccepting that we are uppity grandchildren...
- Jun 4, 2026 You, Me & TuscanyAbolish men. Eat pizza.
- May 28, 2026 Ms Peaches, Come Get This RottweilerInstagram degrees and sickening secrets.
- May 21, 2026 A Neverending Canadian Story.below zero. above giving a fuck.
- May 14, 2026 Aqua Illusion: The Pink MasqueradeCOCADAWOAHDUH!
- May 7, 2026 Artificial Souls: The Perm LineNo more casino vodka for me, thanks.
- Apr 30, 2026 13th Anniversary Live ShowRecorded Live in Atlanta. Thank you to all the fans for the love and support
- Apr 27, 2026 Special Announcement: Kid Fury Live June 3rd, 2026Kid Fury live in LA stage for a special stand-up show on June 3rd, 2026. Pre-sale tickets are available now, with general admission going on sale Thursday. Don't miss this.
- Apr 23, 2026 Hopeless Romance with an Audacious FemmeThe girls have NERVE! We must abandon them!
- Apr 16, 2026 The Legend of a HeroRolling my eyes at a fake Batmobile...
- Apr 9, 2026 Felon The Pooh: A Wild RideStill reporting live from the last days...
- Apr 2, 2026 The Secret Files of a Scorned LoverRozonda, chill....
- Mar 26, 2026 The Trials of a Masculine MaidenBeauty in butch queen while seeing both sides like Chanel...
- Mar 19, 2026 The Constantly Concerning KissOf course she is...
- Mar 12, 2026 The Big Heart of a Small RapperPokopia is crack. King is unstoppable. Single life is good.
- Mar 5, 2026 The Complicated Love of GayJudging a white man's new face
- Feb 26, 2026 The Emotions of a Half-Dead HusbandOnce in a lifetime...I'm just saying.
- Feb 20, 2026 Trailer: Furious ThoughtsWelcome to Furious Thoughts, the podcast where Kid Fury does what he does best: run his mouth. This podcast is a front-row seat to his rapid-fire, unfiltered, and often unhinged thoughts about literally everything. Pop culture. Relationships. World news. Random everyday nonsense that should probably be discussed more than it is. Add in brand new segments and unexpected guests from celebrities to fascinating people…
- Feb 19, 2026 The Devil Eats Hot Ice CreamLock her up. Lock her up too.
- Feb 12, 2026 The Tale of The Bridesmaid and The RodentWhat is this frenchie doing next to the frozen meats?
- Feb 5, 2026 The Curious Case of a Clash ConcertYoung Money/Need Money Records...
- Jan 29, 2026 The Unbreakable Spirit of a Canine QueenIt's Laney's world. We just live in it. Support for Keith Porter Jr. Daughters Future https://gofund.me/b43af4fff
- Jan 22, 2026 When a Red Hat Looks Both WaysI needed that laugh. Whew!
- Jan 15, 2026 To Catch Feelings On Mama's PhoneTaking a break to think about how we got here...
- Jan 8, 2026 How A Southern Belle Jumps The BroomDemanding our respect even when it's unnecessary...
- Jan 1, 2026 Best of 2025 Part 2A look back at the moments that defined the year. Thank you to every listeners, new and old, who shared, and supported us along the way.
- Dec 25, 2025 Best Of 2025A look back at the moments that defined the year. Thank you to every listeners, new and old, who shared, and supported us along the way.
- Dec 18, 2025 Step UpPlease don't disturb my simulation...
- Dec 11, 2025 TUH!Clearing the gay ass air...
- Dec 5, 2025 Soup DramaIgnoring Ray J's black ass...
- Nov 25, 2025 Meat LoversGetting to your man in 30 minutes or less...
- Nov 20, 2025 Bird-In-LawDodging d**ks under tables...
- Nov 13, 2025 Some Things Are SacredDipping our fingers in treatment...
- Nov 7, 2025 Trailer: Crissle's CouchHere’s a first listen to Crissle’s Couch, Crissle’s new weekly advice podcast. Each episode brings her signature mix of sharp truth, lived experience, honest advice, and thoughtful reflection. Listen to the trailer, then make sure you subscribe, rate, and follow Crissle’s Couch using the link in the description so you never miss an episode.
- Nov 6, 2025 Keys to the HeartWhat to do when Young Metro don't trust him...
- Oct 30, 2025 Tepid Frozen YogurtSKVLKING outside a dessert parlor in Sydney...
- Oct 23, 2025 SalvationLeave God alone!!!
- Oct 16, 2025 Mugshot LaceIgnoring niggas for seventeen years....
- Oct 9, 2025 (Not) Coming HomeGrandma, bi*ch...
- Oct 2, 2025 Grandma, Bi**h...UGHHHHHHHHHHHH..... Sakir Everett: https://www.gofundme.com/f/stand-with-sakir-everett-a-brave-student
- Sep 25, 2025 Harlem HometrotterGetting scammers to do chores...
- Sep 18, 2025 Baby DramaticsDISCLAIMER: Kid Fury and Crissle would NEVER make jokes about a dead ass white man. They are far too classy for that. As a matter of fact, these niggas aren't even real. This episode is completely AI.
- Sep 11, 2025 Diary of a Mad White ManDISCLAIMER: Kid Fury would NEVER take pleasure in the news of a person's very tragic and public murder...even if that person glorified the very thing that got their ass murked. What sounds like laughter could simply be the expulsion of deep sorrow and regret. Please respect Fury's pain and his privacy.
- Sep 4, 2025 Janet's Third AlbumVaccinate your damn dog, moron. ***Spoilers for "Unknown Number: The High School Catfish" from 2:02:22 - 2:18:47***
- Aug 28, 2025 The Other ProposalCaping for corny men...
- Aug 21, 2025 Behind My SaladKicking mama to the curb...
- Aug 14, 2025 When Dogs CryFeeling like an old cat on a puppy play-date...
- Aug 7, 2025 Half On A BabyLaughing to keep from punching...
- Jul 31, 2025 Making ContactWatching movies and TV...
- Jul 25, 2025 20-ish Questions!*** NOTE: The beginning of the episode was lost due to a technical error*** Waiting on giant lesbian aliens...
- Jul 17, 2025 A 90s Kinda DrunkActing a foo-foo over Labubus from my boo-boo...
- Jul 10, 2025 Big Beautiful BereavementCrying with the damn Kingdom again...
- Jul 3, 2025 Hover CarShaking our heads at the "justice" system...
- Jun 26, 2025 Can Of OilSending your man his location...
- Jun 19, 2025 The Last Strawignoring 100 text messages...
- Jun 12, 2025 If You Bark Into The FutureWatching ancient television shows with grannies...
- Jun 5, 2025 All Dogs Go To HeavenMy man told me not to...
- May 29, 2025 There's Money In The T-Shirt Standyour baby daddy needs to be re-raised.
- May 22, 2025 This Man Is Not A HomeYou lost me...
- May 15, 2025 Forever Hold Your PeaceThere was no DNA on the shank...
- May 8, 2025 Dying To SpeakLaura, shut up for two seconds...
- May 1, 2025 Boots To The GroundBeyoncé season begins again...
- Apr 24, 2025 The Matriarch (Feat. Ms. Tina Knowles)This is a stan account for Ryan Coogler and Ms. Tina Knowles!!!
- Apr 17, 2025 Feeling MyselfShould have just said it was Susie...
- Apr 10, 2025 Million Dollar EggsCutting off white boys...
- Apr 3, 2025 Baby, This Ain't It...Kid Rock look like he work in Times Square.
- Mar 27, 2025 Tears For The KingdomAnd I meant it...
- Mar 20, 2025 Minute Memories...?Why do I keep making up new shit that I have to title? I'm terrible at creating titles! SMFH.
- Mar 13, 2025 No More Parents For Me, Thanks. I'm Full.Dealing with rebellious dog vomit...
- Mar 7, 2025 The NigrohsAll of you Tom Joyner Cruise niggas need to go ahead and shut up.
- Feb 27, 2025 Generosity (Feat. Durand Bernarr)The mega-talented and Grammy nominated, Durand Bernarr, joins us this week to discuss his new album, BLOOM.
- Feb 20, 2025 Mailbag ClassicsMore classic letters and questions...
- Feb 20, 2025 12th Anniversary Live Show - Live From The Beacon TheaterThank you to all the fans for the love and support
- Feb 13, 2025 Don't Hate The PlayerI will hate more. I will hate harder.
- Feb 6, 2025 The Puppy BowlHappy blackity black month
- Feb 3, 2025 Mailbag ClassicsRevisiting some classic letters and questions...
- Jan 23, 2025 LA HitnessLet these straight n---as be gay, sis.
- Jan 16, 2025 The Wedding SnatchersNo, he didn't...
- Jan 9, 2025 The Bowl SavesBlue Ivy's concert saved us...
- Jan 2, 2025 Best Of 2024 Pt. IIWe want to take a moment to say thank you. This year has been incredible, and it wouldn’t have been possible without you, our amazing listeners. Your support, feedback, and enthusiasm have been the driving force behind everything we do. Whether you’ve been here since day one or just joined us this year, we’re grateful to have you as part of our podcast family. We’re already gearing up for 2025, So stay tuned, and…
- Dec 26, 2024 Best Of 2024As 2024 comes to a close, we want to take a moment to say thank you. This year has been incredible, and it wouldn’t have been possible without you, our amazing listeners. Your support, feedback, and enthusiasm have been the driving force behind everything we do. Whether you’ve been here since day one or just joined us this year, we’re grateful to have you as part of our podcast family. We’re already gearing up for…
- Dec 19, 2024 With Friends Like These...oi, mate!
- Dec 13, 2024 Ain't That A Pitch?!I thought it was a good idea...
- Dec 5, 2024 Green & BlackThat's it. That's all.
- Nov 28, 2024 Mailbag ClassicsRevisiting some classic letters and questions...
- Nov 21, 2024 Like A Hood Neighbor...A war for info...
- Nov 14, 2024 No ParkingRest in peace, Ella Jenkins. 🤎
- Nov 7, 2024 Flop NationFight me.
- Oct 31, 2024 So Once Again, The Day Is Saved......BY WHOM?!?!?!
- Oct 24, 2024 Letting A Lesbian GoPlease don't speak to me or my dog,,,
- Oct 17, 2024 Silence of a LambIt's not your TIIIIIIMMMME....
- Oct 11, 2024 Got Myself A KikiRoaches are the last damn straw...
- Oct 3, 2024 The ContaminateHow to die alone...
- Sep 26, 2024 Make White People Afraid AgainJanet, that's the way hate goes...
- Sep 19, 2024 Law & Order Intro SoundWatching the VMAs with my old ass...
- Sep 12, 2024 Bring Back ShameBuilding a bridge out of cash and money...
- Sep 5, 2024 Community FabricDeliver us from Lee-vil...
- Aug 29, 2024 TherapurrJournaling about bisexual girls…
- Aug 22, 2024 Beat ItIt could all be so simple...
- Aug 8, 2024 Midnight Train to FloridaSpray-painting a Box Chevy...
- Aug 1, 2024 Bronze & BeautifulYou b_tches can't even spell bronze...
- Jul 25, 2024 A Coconut Tree To FreedomI got ants in my pants...
- Jul 18, 2024 Sense of SelfIt's just emotions taking us over...
- Jul 11, 2024 Visual AnalysisUsagi, get off the damn floor...
- Jul 4, 2024 Poppy PlaytimeSlur, if you don't get off my damn phone...
- Jun 27, 2024 My Brother's KeeperDown at the pawn shop...
- Jun 20, 2024 Shark WeekHating everyone at the airport again…
- Jun 7, 2024 Dark ModeA shrug with pursed lips...
- May 30, 2024 Ancestry Ruveal ExtravaganzaStart back at none, b!tch.
- May 23, 2024 Truth Is I'm TideI want everybody to shut up...
- May 17, 2024 Aye, Get Ya Dog!Taking a well-earned break from boy rap. Yucky.
- May 9, 2024 Mr. Morale & The Tea PartyExhaustion caused by boy rap...
- May 2, 2024 It's The BraidsWelp, this is a Kendrick Lamar stan account.
- Apr 25, 2024 Feeling BlueyY'all alright? Because...
- Apr 18, 2024 Content Creators / Cargo PlanesDriving past influencer mansions...
- Apr 11, 2024 Diss Unto OthersWack beef and retweets…
- Apr 4, 2024 Gator Boots ★ Denim SuitCowboy Carter Commentary!
- Mar 28, 2024 Tracks Are Tracks, America!Bad boys for life in prison...
- Mar 21, 2024 Flag On The Playstompingluhpussyhos....
- Mar 14, 2024 Big BirdI have more than doubts! I look at the two of you, I see so many differences. He is 23. You are 44. He's white, you're Black. He is 23! You are 44!
- Mar 7, 2024 Devil in the DetailsYou smoke crack, don't you? You smoke crack, don'tcha?! LOOK AT ME, BOY! DON'T YOU SMOKE CRACK?! You know what that does to you? Huh?! It kills your brain cells, son! It kills your brain cells!
- Feb 29, 2024 Divorce Of CourseSomebody almost walked off with all my stuff. Not my poems or a dance I gave up in the street, but somebody almost walked off with all my stuff like a kleptomaniac, ha! Working hard and forgetting while stealing...this is MINE! This ain’t your stuff! Now, why don’t you put me back and let me hang out in my own self?
- Feb 24, 2024 BEYONCÉ?!Flipping our blessed hair through a truly Cécred week...
- Feb 16, 2024 Cun-t Trees…and I, oop!
- Feb 8, 2024 11th Anniversary Live Show - Live From The Beacon TheaterThank you to all the fans for the love and support Special thanks to MSG Entertainment and The Beacon Theatre.
- Feb 1, 2024 Burned PlasticSo then for my birthday party, which was an all girls pool party, I was like "Janis, I can't invite you because I think you're a lesbian." I mean, I couldn't have a lesbian at my party. There could be girls there in their bathing suits. I mean, right? She was a lesbian! So then her mom called my mom and we started yelling at her. It was so ridiculous. And then she dropped out of school 'cause no…
- Jan 25, 2024 Hi, Hillary!My mother was a REAL WHORE! AND A JUNKIE! And she traded me...for ten dollars and a fix. There are many things in my life that I regret, including having you for a daughter, because that man was your father...but I WILL not apologize for the decisions I made.
- Jan 20, 2024 Laughing AnywayI have a man...who wants to love ME, but I won't let him because of YOU! I refuse to let you hold me back anymore! I'm gonna love hard. I'm gonna be a better mother. And yoooou don't win...because your hand-me-downs stop here!
- Jan 12, 2024 Last First Sunday After NextThree thousand books down, three thousand to go...
- Jan 4, 2024 Celie's ScissorsNew year, same n-ggas...
- Dec 28, 2023 Best Of 2023Thank you to all the listeners for all the love and support in 2023
- Dec 21, 2023 Holiday MailbagClearing out the mailbox
- Dec 14, 2023 Hang Up On HimPaying with points...
- Dec 7, 2023 Frazzle DazzleWasting time on fingers...
- Nov 30, 2023 Baby...Man?Just hear us out...
- Nov 23, 2023 Hoodie SeasonTaking your man's sandwich order...
- Nov 16, 2023 Erica Done It LastGetting fast food with felons...
- Nov 9, 2023 GrindingWho tf cares… ***Trigger Warning*** The top of this episode contains references to sel
- Oct 26, 2023 No Flipping WayCussing out step-mamas...
- Oct 19, 2023 I Saw Mommy Wearing JNCO JeansPraying for the kids and babies
- Oct 12, 2023 Separation AnxietyMove, move...move right into my life!
- Oct 5, 2023 Hellcats GOPsSomehow heartbreak feels good in a place like this...
- Sep 28, 2023 Not In My HouseConfiscating Ken's Motorola Razr...
- Sep 20, 2023 Marriage Material GirlFighting by the local In-N-Out...
- Sep 14, 2023 Renaissance Tour ReviewBeyoncé and Blue stanning. That's it. That's all.
- Aug 31, 2023 Bluffin With My MuffinBeing petty with pastries...
- Aug 24, 2023 Weekly Phone ExplorationFeeeeeelings or whatever Steve Urkel said.
- Aug 16, 2023 The Lyin SideWaiting in line at Home Depot...
- Aug 10, 2023 Fresh Off The BoatRecognizing a holiday
- Aug 2, 2023 Ring Cam CatchKid Fury | Crissle Thisistheread.com Patreon Fury: patreon.com/kidfury Patreon Crissle: patreon.com/cw/CrisslesCouch Merch: shoptheread.com/ IG: @thisistheread Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- Jul 27, 2023 Life In PlasticOur shortest episode ever...sike.
- Jul 20, 2023 Flirting With DisasterLooking for the hoochie daddies...
- Jul 13, 2023 Camo Skrrt (On 22s)Holding on to our Telfeezys...
- Jul 6, 2023 Mind Your Own BodyWhy is the episode so damn long?
- Jun 29, 2023 Thrown PhoneMight be going to hell...
- Jun 22, 2023 Fathers & FeelingsWishing you the best...
- Jun 15, 2023 Progress ReportsGetting a 3 for effort...
- Jun 8, 2023 The End Is BoringWhat were we talking about?
- Jun 1, 2023 Something Bailey, Something BlueThe girlies ate...
- May 24, 2023 Kingdom Tears...
- May 11, 2023 A Very Special EpisodeDeep shit and Disney movies… ***Content warning: This show discusses self harm. If you'd prefer not to hear that conversation, you might want to skip 10:00 to 25:00 in the episode.***
- Apr 13, 2023 Hit The Road, JackLaughing really hard at the very end...
- Apr 6, 2023 Millionaire Match FakerMoisturizing our toes...
- Mar 31, 2023 Toddler BoxingCounting up our food stamps...
- Mar 23, 2023 Secret Life of PetsSoaring to new petty heights... Patreon: patreon.com/theread Merch: shoptheread.com/ IG: @thisistheread
- Mar 16, 2023 Dating AppsGiving Siri the side-eye...
- Mar 9, 2023 Home Videossigh.
- Mar 2, 2023 The Essence of ClarityNot being corny on the red carpet...
- Feb 23, 2023 10 Year Anniversary Live ShowThe Read 10 year Anniversary Live Show from The Beacon Theatre NYC
- Feb 16, 2023 Only Shirt In The WorldKeeping our drinks to ourselves...
- Feb 9, 2023 Robbing & ThieveryNot doing it for the Gram...
- Feb 3, 2023 The Dates!Getting tickets by any means necessary... Patreon: patreon.com/theread Merch: shoptheread.com/ IG: @thisistheread
- Jan 26, 2023 Molly...Urine Danger, GirlWaiting on these tour dates... Patreon: patreon.com/theread Merch: shoptheread.com/ IG: @thisistheread
- Jan 12, 2023 That's The Way It Ain'tWalking into the werk room... Patreon: patreon.com/theread Merch: thisistheread.com/ IG: @thisistheread
- Jan 5, 2023 Lock Him UpTelling lies on Tik Tok
- Dec 30, 2022 Best Of 2022 Part TwoThank you to all the listeners for all the love and support in 2022 Patreon: patreon.com/theread Merch: thisistheread.com/ IG: @thisistheread
- Dec 23, 2022 Best Of 2022Thank you to all the listeners for all the love and support in 2022 Patreon: patreon.com/theread Merch: thisistheread.com/ IG: @thisistheread
- Dec 15, 2022 42 Reasons Why TF NotSpreading holiday cheer in Potomac... Patreon: patreon.com/theread Merch: thisistheread.com/ IG: @thisistheread
- Dec 8, 2022 YT AssistanceFine with no makeup on... ****************************************************** Patreon: patreon.com/theread Merch: thisistheread.com/ IG: @thisistheread
- Dec 7, 2022 Mailbag LadyBuying some flowers... ****************************************************** Patreon: patreon.com/theread Merch: thisistheread.com/ IG: @thisistheread
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