In the latest BTB episode, I spoke with battle rapper Dunsh about quite a few topics:
-First exposure to hip hop (0:44)
-First exposure to battle rap (2:26)
-Getting introduced to Lexx Luthor at his tryout battle.....Big shouts to Lexx (3:24)
-The alternative, smaller room vibe of I Battle (4:08)
-How the venue/ crowd set up affects performance (5:05)
-Attending law school in Brooklyn and how it makes him appreciate the creative outlet battle rap provides (7:22)
-Treading the line between putting in your best effort and not being a weird try hard in battle rap (9:11)
-Goals for the next battle.....Illmac? Compliment battle with Carter Deems? (10:52)
-Illmac and Chase Moore making unsavory comments about Lexx Luthor and I Battle (11:58)
-Fan of Ruin Your Day......Regular viewer watching in most live streams.......The Watch episode with him and Farrell's battle (13:24)
-Big respect for Eddy I and goofing around on Talkback with Saynt (15:54)
-Talkback silliness and how Dunsh should delete Facebook off his phone (17:53)
-Potential plans for a two on two (18:31)
-Dunsh's odd writing process (19:27)
-Love for Norm MacDonald, comedy in general, and how it informs his writing approach (20:46)
-Being inspired by things outside battling more so than battle rap (25:06)
-Not feeling the comedy of Anthony Jeselnik despite Farrell's recommendation (26:00)
-Writing his angles.....The story behind writing the mole angle on Minnix......(27:36)
-The benefits of being hyper critical and not being able to watch older material (29:41)
-Being a casual fight fan (31:48)
-Dunsh's dad being friends with DDP and Bam Bam Bigelow.......DDP telling an 11 year old Dunsh that he pisses blood every morning (34:01)
-If there's any plans for a mix tape or some sort of future release (36:19)
-Being the only person on the planet who's ambivalent about Tim and Eric......Bedtime Stories being great........digs their darker material......The smug, elitist vibes Tim has given off lately (37:34)
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