The XX Files
“The XX Files” is a conspiracy-laced, culture-packed podcast where wild theories meet real talk, all filtered through humor, smoke, and unfiltered curiosity. Hosted by PreauXX, it’s a late-night kickback where aliens, clones, and cultural nostalgia collide with sharp takes and unpredictable conversations.
Episodes
40 episodes
Truths, Theories, and Transmission Signals – The XX Files – Episode 40
PreauXX & R.U.D.Y. sit down with AWFM for an episode full of wild theories, uncomfortable history, Memphis perspectives, and straight bars. From Tennessee politics and declassified UFO files to hantavirus paranoia, bottled water debates, an...
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Heat, Headlines, and Hard Questions – The XX Files – Episode 39
This episode feel like one of them “we really sat down and talked” type nights. We bounce from the best hot sauce to the fall of Spirit Airlines and what that says about cheap convenience vs real value. Then we tap into the bigger picture, new ...
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Noise, Narratives, and Nonsense – The XX Files – Episode 38
This week we get into everything from the best cereal debate to an Ice Spice squabble, and build the ultimate smoke session with legendary stoners. We talk Trump posting AI Jesus, step into the world of King of the Hill, and ask who yo...
Style, Substance, and Standing Out w/ JUDA - The XX Files - Episode 37
Style used to be something you wore. Now it’s something people perform.This episode, we tap in with Juda Ezell—somebody who don’t just get dressed, he understands presentation. From Memphis culture to modern trends, we break down w...
Loyalty, Labels, and Lines You Shouldn’t Cross - The XX Files - Episode 36
Episode 36 of The XX Files gets into how people really be picking and choosing what matters. From LeBron and Memphis to Pooh Shiesty and Gucci Mane, we talk about how loyalty, opportunity, and timing can shift everything.We also get into Tr...
History, Hacks, and Hard Truths - The XX Files - Episode 35
From a global debate around the Transatlantic Slave Trade being labeled the gravest crime against humanity, to questioning how history gets framed depending on who’s telling it—this episode opens up a bigger conversation about truth, power, and...
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Real, Viral, or Just for Validation? - The XX Files - Episode 34
Episode 34 of The XX Files… this one different.We talking about how fast a story can flip. One minute somebody inspirational… next minute they trending for something dark. The Dayton Webber situation really make you sit back and questio...
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Fear, Fades, and Fugitive Energy - The XX Files - Episode 33
Episode 33 of The XX Files jumps from culture to chaos in the way only this show can. We break down the controversy around Teyana Taylor’s role in One Battle After Another, settle a barbershop debate over who would win between Melvin, Deebo, an...
Pressure, Patience, and Peachtree With Jai Musiq - The XX Files - Episode 32
Episode 32 of The XX Files brings Memphis artist Jai Musiq into the room for a conversation about patience, growth, and staying true to your path in an industry that constantly tries to rush you.With his upcoming project 'EP to Peachtre...
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Main Character Energy With Slimeroni - The XX Files - Episode 31
Episode 31 of The XX Files got Slimeroni in the building and we didn’t keep it surface.We talked music. We talked acting. We talked anime. We talked range.From making records that really moved, to stepping into Fran on GRITS and mak...
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Quiet Power, Loud Truths With Ricky Davaine - The XX Files - Episode 30
Ricky Davaine pulls up to The XX Files for a conversation rooted in vulnerability, faith, rebellion, and real life. A Memphis-born singer, rapper, and guitarist, Ricky moves between melody and truth effortlessly, blending soul, grit, and intros...
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Outside The Lines With UNCLE AUNTI - The XX Files - Episode 29
In this episode of The XX Files, PreauXX sits down with UNCLE AUNTI, a Memphis duo musician and saxophonist/ producer who never really fit into one lane.Coming off the release of his latest album Ego Deathing in a Driveway under the name...
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Not Trendy, Timeless with Pe$o - The XX Files - Episode 28
This week on The XX Files, PreauXX sits down with Memphis designer Pe$o — a creative who understands that style is more than clothes… it’s identity.From basketball roots to building a respected fashion brand in the city, Pe$o breaks down th...
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No Excuses, Just Execution - The XX Files - Episode 27
PreauXX and R.U.D.Y. sit down with Jussflo for a conversation about what it really takes to survive as an independent artist today. Not the highlight reel, the real work.They talk discipline, distractions, and how easy it is to look busy...
Before It's Rewarded With Chelsthemac - The XX Files - Episode 26
Today’s guest is someone who really represents evolution in real time.Not just in what she creates… but in how she moves.ChelsTheMac is a creative, a visionary, and an artist learning how to trust her own voice louder than outside...
When Grounded People Become Dangerous - The XX Files - Episode 25
In this episode of The XX Files, PreauXX sits down with Memphis multidisciplinary artist and UNAPOLOGETIC creative Nubia for a conversation rooted in inner worlds, power dynamics, and what it means to protect what’s sacred.Centered arou...
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Low Key, No Ceiling - The XX Files - Episode 24
Today’s guest moves with intention.A$h has been building since 2015—stacking consistency, not chasing noise.From background vocals with some of the biggest names in music to stepping fully into her own sound, this conve...
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Becoming Every Version of Yourself - The XX Files - Episode 23
Episode 23 of The XX Files dives into the world of Brezay — an artist who refuses to fit inside a single box. From music to fashion to entertainment, Brezay treats creativity like a living thing, shaping it with color, personality, and...
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Portals, Playlists & The Power of Zetta - The XX Files - Episode 22
DJ Zetta pulled up and broke down his journey, his lessons, and his clover-coded era.We talked Young Dolph memories, DJ mishaps, fitness glow-ups, and why some booths might actually be portals.Hot Topics were crazy this week too… tap in...
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The Fire That Shapes You, Crown Prince - The XX Files - Episode 21
Crown Prince of Memphis pulls up to talk Ja Morant, Kobe’s camp, Pharrell’s influence, balancing firefighter life with artistry, and his new single dropping Friday.
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Reputation, Power & The Price of Control - The XX Files - Episode 20
From Ja Morant’s image battle with Kendrick Perkins to the shocking arrests shaking up the NBA, from Al Sharpton’s secret history with the feds to a Cash Money vs No Limit showdown rewriting southern rap history—this week’s episode dives into t...
Crowns, Control, & Consequences - The XX Files - Episode 19
From the ‘No Kings’ protest to a looming government shutdown that could cut off millions from SNAP benefits.PreauXX and Rudy are diving into what happens when power, pride, and politics collide.In America, we say ‘power to the peo...
Redemption or Reputation With AWFM | The XX Files | Episode 18
This week on The XX Files, PreauXX and AWFM break down the difference between being free and being forgiven.Derrick Groves gets caught after a wild New Orleans escape. Pooh Shiesty comes home. The Memphis Task Force faces heat. And Julia...
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“Who Controls The Narrative”? | The XX Files | Episode 17
Episode 17 dives into chaos, control, and culture. From Mark Sanchez facing felony charges after an altercation with a 69-year-old truck driver, to new footage shaking up the Kyren Lacy case, to debates over Sora AI and digital blackface, we br...
Thrax Life & Positivity w/ Lil TeeTop | The XX Files | Episode 16
Episode 16 out now Memphis’ own Lil TeeTop pulled up and we got into it — Thrax Life, mushrooms, fatherhood, and why positivity still hits even when negativity go viral.Plus we break down the National Guard in Memphis, TikTok’s new...
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