The Crew Has It

by Gianni Paolo and Michael Rainey Jr.

Hosted by actors Michael Rainey Jr. and Gianni Paolo, The Crew Has It is a culture-forward podcast tapping into entertainment, music, ambition, and what’s happening right now.

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Categories: society · culture

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Frequency: ~3-4 / Week

50+ episodes since 2022

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music

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entertainment

television

power universe

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On the show

From 23 eps

Hosts

Gianni Paolo

23 eps

Michael Rainey Jr.

21 eps

Kris D. Lofton

1 ep

Recent guests

20 across last 23 eps

Max B

1 ep

Alix Lapri

1 ep

Fetty Wap

1 ep

Donnell Rawlings

1 ep

Skilla Baby

1 ep

Polo G

1 ep

DDG

1 ep

Jabari Banks

1 ep

Isaac Keys

1 ep

Michael Ealy

1 ep

Josh Peck

1 ep

Sydney Winbush

1 ep

Shameik Moore

1 ep

Deshae Frost

1 ep

Ethan Cutkosky

1 ep

LaToya Tonodeo

1 ep

Toosii

1 ep

Berto Colon

1 ep

Algee Smith

1 ep

Octavia Spencer

1 ep

Recent episodes

Berto Colon Remembers Lorenzo Tejada, Working w/ Taylor Sheridan + Colin Farrell Ep. 91 | The Crew Has It

Jul 21, 2026

1h 10m 37s

Algee Smith: Euphoria Secrets, New Edition Success + Acting Journey Ep. 90 | The Crew Has It

Jul 14, 2026

1h 16m 45s

Octavia Spencer Teases MA 2, Winning an Oscar, Will Smith Changing Her Life EP 89 | The Crew Has It

Jul 7, 2026

1h 19m 48s

Michael Rainey Jr & Gianni Paolo saw Knicks win LIVE, World Cup & Dating Q&A EP 88 | The Crew Has It

Jun 30, 2026

1h 40m 02s

Elisa Marie Proctor in POWER Legacy? Mattea Conforti talks Handmaids Tale: Testaments Ep. 87 | The Crew Has It

Jun 23, 2026

1h 01m 21s

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Episodes

~1.0 per week

Avg length

1h 12m 49s

42m 43s – 1h 40m 02s

Range

May 2022 – Apr 2026

Topics

acting, music +80

Guests

Berto Colon +21 · last 23 eps

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Date	Episode	Topics	Guests	Brands	Places	Keywords	Sponsor	Length
7/21/26	Berto Colon Remembers Lorenzo Tejada, Working w/ Taylor Sheridan + Colin Farrell Ep. 91 \| The Crew Has It✨	televisionHollywood+5	Berto Colon	Power Book II: GhostYellowstone+2	—	Berto ColonPower Book II: Ghost+6	PrizePicksCREW	1h 10m 37s
7/14/26	Algee Smith: Euphoria Secrets, New Edition Success + Acting Journey Ep. 90 \| The Crew Has It✨	actingfame+4	Algee Smith	EuphoriaThe New Edition Story	—	Algee SmithEuphoria+4	PrizePicksCREW	1h 16m 45s
7/7/26	Octavia Spencer Teases MA 2, Winning an Oscar, Will Smith Changing Her Life EP 89 \| The Crew Has It✨	Hollywood journeyOscar-winning actress+4	Octavia Spencer	Amazon Prime	—	Octavia SpencerOscar+8	Rocket Money	1h 19m 48s
6/30/26	Michael Rainey Jr & Gianni Paolo saw Knicks win LIVE, World Cup & Dating Q&A EP 88 \| The Crew Has It✨	datingWorld Cup+4	—	New York Knicks	Knicks championship parade	dating sceneWorld Cup predictions+3	PrizePicksCREW	1h 40m 02s
6/23/26	Elisa Marie Proctor in POWER Legacy? Mattea Conforti talks Handmaids Tale: Testaments Ep. 87 \| The Crew Has It✨	Power UniverseActing Career+4	Mattea Conforti	PowerThe Testaments+1	—	PowerMattea Conforti+5	PrizePicksCREW	1h 01m 21s
6/16/26	Darrell Britt Gibson Talks Playing Rolla in Power + Bishop in Euphoria Ep. 86 \| The Crew Has It✨	actingtelevision+4	Darrell Britt-Gibson	PowerEuphoria	—	Darrell Britt-GibsonPower+5	PrizePicksLME0/CREW	1h 28m 13s
6/12/26	Toosii: Why You Have to Be "Delusional" to Succeed + Acting in POWER? Ep. 85 \| The Crew Has It✨	musicsuccess+3	Toosii	Power	—	Toosiimusic+6	PrizePicksCREW	42m 43s
6/2/26	LaToya Tonodeo’s Preparation For Diana Tejada, Nemesis, Sexxy Red + More EP 84 \| The Crew Has It✨	actingcharacter development+4	LaToya Tonodeo	Power Book II: Ghost	—	LaToya TonodeoDiana Tejada+5	PrizePicksLME0/CREW	1h 18m 19s
5/26/26	Shameik Moore is Breeze in Power, Miles Morales in Spider-Verse + Raekown EP 83 \| The Crew Has It✨	actingmusic+3	Shameik Moore	Spider-VerseWu-Tang: An American Saga+1	—	Shameik MooreMiles Morales+6	PrizePicksCREW	1h 13m 33s
5/19/26	Deshae Frost: Compton to Capaholics House, Kai Cenat & DDG + SWAT Acting EP 82 \| The Crew Has It✨	actingsocial media+4	Deshae Frost	S.W.A.T.	ComptonJamaica	Deshae Frostacting+5	Mars MenN/A	1h 09m 22s
5/12/26	Ethan Cutkosky on Playing Young Tommy Egan + White Boy Carl Era of Shameless EP 81 \| The Crew Has It✨	actingtelevision+5	Ethan Cutkosky	Jiu-JitsuEKAT19+2	—	Ethan CutkoskyShameless+6	FumCREW	1h 09m 17s
5/5/26	Sydney Winbush talks playing Anya Covington in Power, Noma & Monet's rivalry, Why Did I Get Married EP 80 \| The Crew Has It✨	actingPower Universe+4	Sydney Winbush	Tyler PerryNetflix+2	—	Sydney WinbushPower+4	GLDCREW	1h 06m 20s
4/28/26	Josh Peck’s Wild Night With Kid Cudi, Drake & Josh, Hilary Duff + More EP 79 \| The Crew Has It✨	child stardomacting career+4	Josh Peck	Drake and JoshOppenheimer+1	—	Josh PeckDrake and Josh+5	PrizePicksLME0/CREW	1h 15m 54s
4/21/26	Why MAX B is Michael Rainey’s FAVORITE RAPPER EP 78 \| The Crew Has It✨	musichip hop+4	Max B	French MontanaCosmos	New York	Max BMichael Rainey Jr.+5	PrizePicksLME0	56m 06s
4/14/26	Alix Lapri talks Celebrity Crush’s, Playing Effie on Ghost, Sliding in DM’s EP 77 \| The Crew Has It✨	celebrity crushespersonal life+4	Alix Lapri	Power	—	Alix LapriEffie Morales+3	PrizePicksLME0/CREW	1h 28m 21s
4/7/26	Fetty Wap on Life After Prison, 50 Cent’s Life Lessons, Trap Queen & New Music \| The Crew Has It✨	life after prisonmusic+3	Fetty Wap	—	—	Fetty Wap50 Cent+6	PrizePicksCREW	54m 00s
3/31/26	Donnell Rawlings's Funniest Podcast: BMF, Chappelle’s Show + Wanting G Unit Beef \| The Crew Has It✨	comedyentertainment+4	Donnell Rawlings	G UnitDave Chappelle’s Show	Yellow Springs Ohio	Donnell RawlingsBMF+3	PrizePicksLME0	1h 10m 10s
3/24/26	Skilla Baby’s New Album, Eminem, God, Winning a Grammy + Giving 50 Cent 10k! \| The Crew Has It✨	musicgambling+3	Skilla Baby	POWER	—	Skilla BabyEminem+5	PrizePicksLME0	1h 18m 00s
3/17/26	Polo G doesn't want to make PAIN MUSIC anymore EP 73 \| The Crew Has It✨	music careersongwriting+3	Polo G	—	—	Polo Gmusic+4	PrizePicksLME0	1h 03m 19s
3/10/26	DDG Talks Most Expensive Stream, Making Music, Instagram DM’s and more EP 72 \| The Crew Has It✨	streamingmusic+3	DDG	Instagram	—	DDGstreaming+5	PrizePicksLME0	1h 11m 25s
3/3/26	Jabari Banks on playing Will in Fresh Prince Reboot, Acting, Music & More EP 71 \| The Crew Has It✨	actingmusic+3	Jabari Banks	Fresh Prince of Bel-Air	—	Jabari BanksFresh Prince+3	PrizePicksLME0	1h 07m 25s
2/24/26	Isaac Keys: NFL Player to Power Universe, Love on Set, Chadwick Boseman and more EP 70 \| The Crew Has It✨	NFLPower Universe+4	Isaac Keys	The Grind Don’t Stop	—	Isaac KeysNFL+5	PrizePicksLME0	1h 30m 33s
2/17/26	Michael Ealy Talks TURNING DOWN 2 Fast 2 Furious + Young Fame and More EP 69 \| The Crew Has It✨	famefilm+3	Michael Ealy	2 Fast 2 FuriousBarbershop+3	—	Michael Ealy2 Fast 2 Furious+6	PrizePicksLME0	1h 23m 14s