Asher Roth Interview: Releasing an Album Under Quarantine, Dealing With Critics, Mac Miller & More

Casey spent some time chatting with Asher Roth about his new
album (Flowers on the Weekend), dealing with bad reviews and
stereotypes, hanging with Mac Miller in Norway, getting Lil
Yachty on a track, Animal Crossing and a lot more.


Outro: "Back of the Class" Asher Roth


Recorded via Zoom


Presented by Slackie Brown


GUEST BIO:


Asher Roth is a hip-hop artist from Philadelphia with three
studio albums and several mixtapes and EPs under his belt. An XXL
Freshman in 2009, Ash has collaborated with many heavy-hitters,
including Lil Wayne, Meek Mill, Justin Bieber, Chris Brown, Lil
Yachty, and more.


HOST BIO:


Casey Pazzalia is the creator and publisher of Slackie Brown and
a freelance sports reporter. A failed college baseball player
(.203 BA) and television actor, Casey was regularly contributing
to national (Fantasy Pros, Racing Dudes, etc.) and local
publications (District Fray, InsideNova, etc.) before the
coronavirus hit, and once served as an editor for both SB Nation
and FanSided. A native New Yorker, the 31-year old currently
lives in Northern Virginia with his three ladies (cat, dog,
girlfriend).


SHOW BIO:


About What Matters is Slackie Brown's flagship podcast hub.
Sponsored and distributed by Anchor, About What Matters delivers
in-depth interviews with notable sports and pop culture figures,
deep-dives on unique topics, and riffing between co-hosts (and
lifelong best friends) Casey Pazzalia and Connor Noetzel.


SLACKIE BROWN BIO:


Slackie Brown is an independent sports and pop culture outfit
with more than 250,000 annual visitors. Launched in 2017, Slackie
Brown has been featured or referenced by The Ringer, Heavy, SB
Nation, and many others.


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