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Hip-Hop Duo Stretch and Bobbito Reunite in "What's Good with Stretch and Bobbito"

After 19 years off the air, hip-hop heralds Adrian "Stretch" Bartos and Robert "Bobbito" Garcia reunite on NPR for their new podcast What's Good with Stretch and Bobbito.
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After 19 years off the air, hip-hop heralds Adrian "Stretch" Bartos and Robert "Bobbito" Garcia reunite on NPR for their new podcast, What's Good with Stretch and Bobbito. NPR Extra had the chance to sit down with Bobbito in person, and Stretch by phone, to talk about their vision for the new show, as well as their history as co-hosts, filmmakers, DJs, and best friends. The duo reminisced about being roommates with opposite living habits, jokingly sang to each other over the phone, and talked about highlights from their careers together.

Stretch and, the two friends sit down with comedian Dave Chappelle, who talks about his own work ethic and historic residency at Radio City Music Hall.

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