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Two childhood friends reunite as grown creatives when comedian and musician @ChunkyDatDude joins journalist Elliott Carterr on LFTG Radio for a conversation that weaves through their shared past and artistic evolutions.
The interview takes a nostalgic turn as they reminisce about playing football together at just 11 years old—Elliott as quarterback, Chunky as running back—on the Staten Island Hurricanes. This foundation of early friendship provides a genuine backdrop to their current professional relationship, highlighting how childhood bonds can evolve into creative partnerships.
Chunky shares his current creative pivot, explaining his temporary step back from comedy skits to focus on developing his musical talents. "I kind of liked the music side," he explains, demonstrating the natural evolution many content creators experience as they discover their authentic artistic voices. The conversation takes an unexpected turn when they discuss Chunky's viral diss track targeting fellow Staten Islander C-Black. What seems like genuine beef is revealed as creative expression between actual friends—"That's the homie, that's the bro," Chunky explains, showcasing how content that appears confrontational often serves different purposes in close-knit creative communities.
Perhaps the most poignant moment comes when Elliott asks if he's the same person Chunky knew in their youth. Chunky's response resonates with wisdom beyond their specific friendship: "No one's the same. It's growth. You either grow and be like a psychopath or you grow and be what you create." The conversation wraps with mutual appreciation, highlighting how genuine support—like Chunky being the first to purchase Elliot's clothing line at full price—forms the foundation of real friendship. Follow both creators on Instagram at @LFTGRadio and @ChunkyDatDude to keep up with their evolving creative journeys and upcoming projects.

Also check out Chunk's music on soundcloud:

https://soundcloud.com/mr-chunks-432984211/like-that-remix-ar-yum-chunk-lenard?ref=clipboard&p=i&c=1&si=AE9F26759F7141EBA55C4B76E45A2EB0&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

https://soundcloud.com/mr-chunks-432984211/sets/concession-stand-vol-1?ref=clipboard&p=i&c=1&si=C8BA5DC2E1B24FD7A12A73B774FFFBAE&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

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Chapters

1. Introduction and Old Memories (00:00:00)

2. Chunky's Music and Social Media Break (00:01:30)

3. The Infamous C-Black Diss Track (00:02:41)

4. Representing Staten Island (00:05:14)

5. Comedy, Football, and Personal Growth (00:08:59)

6. Friendship and Closing Thoughts (00:11:24)

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