Today on You Can't Make This Up, we are talking about "jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy" out now on Netflix. The lives of an emerging superstar and filmmaker intertwine in this intense and intimate three-act documentary following Kanye West's career. The documentary event showcases both his formative days trying to break through and his life today as a global bran ... Show More
Feb 2022
Kanye West ‘Jeen-Yuhs’ Netflix Episode 1 Review: The Beginnings of Kanye West(Ye) in NYC with Jay Z
What’s up legendaries, it’s Ameenha Lee. In this podcast episode, I discuss my honest thoughts about Kanye West upcoming Netflix documentary, ‘Jeen Yuhs’. Directed by Coodie and Chile, episode 1 portrays the beginnings of Kanye West. West was only a producer from Chicago who stri ... Show More
10m 25s
May 2023
Presenting the Making and Unmaking of Kanye West
This week, we’re sharing an episode from Making from WBEZ. Before becoming a cultural lightning rod, Kanye West was a self-confident teenager, handing out mixtapes on the South and West sides of Chicago. In the first episode of this two-part podcast series, they track Kanye’s met ... Show More
39m 56s
Jan 2022
Kanye West Jeen-Yuhs Documentary, Britney Spears Calls Out Her Sister, Steve Harvey, & Cardi B Feud
What’s up legendaries, it’s Ameenha Lee. Welcome to entertainment news recap where I recap the latest and hottest news of the week. First, I discuss Kanye West new documentary ‘jeen-yuhs’: a Kanye Trilogy. This documentary will debut exclusively on Netflix in February. I discuss ... Show More
13m 8s
Mar 2022
The complicated life of Kanye West, Part 1
In episode one of our two part series on Ye, we dive into the formation of Kanye West: his background, his ever-growing ego, and his rise to fame. Who was around him? Who was checking in on him? How did he become the Ye we know today? Listen wherever you get your pods! Hosted on ... Show More
16m 41s
Oct 2016
"I Love Kanye" (w/ Jak Knight)
What if Kanye made a song about Kanye? Well, he did and the guys invite special guest Jak Knight (Comedy Central) onto the show to talk about it. Aside from I Love Kanye, other topics include Jimi Hendrixs influence on Kanye, his cancelled tour with Lady Gaga, Kanyes enduring dis ... Show More
1h 7m