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<p>The Ringer&#039;s Sean Fennessey, Micah Peters, and Justin Charity discuss Kendrick Lamar&#039;s new release, &#039;Damn.&#039; (5:00). Topics include: the collabs on the album (11:00), the logical progression of K-Dot (17:00), Kendrick&#039;s taste (22:00), his grand design (30:00), his influence on fellow rappers (34:00), and a ranking of Kendrick&#039;s albums (38:00).      </p>
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Bryan Curtis is the editor-at-large of The Ringer and cohost of ‘The Press Box’ podcast. A native of Fort Worth, Texas, he's written for The New Republic, Slate, Play, and Grantland. He plays a deejay in a movie about the end of the world.

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David Shoemaker is the host of The Masked Man Show With Kaz and the author of ‘The Squared Circle: Life, Death, and Professional Wrestling.’

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Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Damn.’ With Sean Fennessey, Micah Peters, and Justin Charity (Ep. 296)

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