Tyrann Mathieu and his lifelong best friend Tyrell McCall are joined by Louisiana rap icon Dee-1 for a powerful conversation you don’t want to miss. From his roots in New Orleans to his journey in hip-hop, Dee-1 breaks down how faith, purpose, and community shaped his path. He shares stories of growing up in the Bayou, attending LSU, building his music career, and teaching at Harvard and Tufts — all while staying grounded in his mission to serve God and give back. Don’t forget: like, subscribe, and hit the bell — you won’t want to miss what they dig into next! Timeline: 00:00 Intro 2:30 Introducing Dee-1 8:28 Flipping the word G.A.N.G.S.T.A 14:45 Growing up in Livingston 19:20 Getting robbed at LSU at gunpoint 25:45 Middle School Math Teacher 29:15 Where did Dee-1 get his name? 35:30 Be Real, Be Righteous, be Relevant 41:00 The Dangers of Pushing Negativity 45:50 Platinum pledge 53:00 is Dee-1 a Christian Rapper?' 54:45 FanDuel 56:10 Teaching at Harvard 57:30 State of the Rap Industry 59:30 People coming after Dee-1 1:01:00 Speaking out on Magic City Night 1:02:05 Banned from Every Strip Club in ATL 1:02:45 Kanye West 1:05:25 What's Next For Dee-1 1:08:00 Dee-1 Being a Fan of Tyrann In The Bayou is presented by FanDuel and produced by The 33rd Team. Contact [email protected] for sponsorship opportunities. ---------------------------------------------------------------- FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL • Twitter - https://x.com/InTheBayouPod • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/inthebayoupod/ • Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@inthebayoupod -------------------------------------------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices