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The Cruz Show Podcast

J Cruz, Jackie Ramirez, Jeff The Sports Dude Garcia, Nico Blitz, DJ Lezlee

Booking Overview

This is a Los Angeles hip-hop and pop-culture radio companion featuring on-air banter, behind-the-scenes access, and frequent interviews with established recording artists, comedians, actors, and cultural figures. PR agencies could credibly pitch recognized musicians with current releases or tours, prominent comedians and actors, and notable entertainment or culture-focused brand founders; booking difficulty is high because recent guests include Grammy-winning artists, hip-hop legends, and major comedy and film personalities.

Metrics

Episodes: 718

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

michellelin@iheartmedia.com

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Host

J Cruz - Los Angeles radio host and lead on-air personality for The Cruz Show, covering hip-hop, entertainment, and pop culture.

Jackie Ramirez - Los Angeles radio co-host and on-air personality contributing to the show's entertainment, culture, and behind-the-scenes coverage.

Jeff The Sports Dude Garcia - Radio co-host and sports-focused on-air personality contributing sports commentary and show banter.

Nico Blitz - Radio co-host and on-air personality contributing to the show's hip-hop, culture, and entertainment coverage.

DJ Lezlee - DJ and radio co-host contributing music expertise, entertainment coverage, and on-air personality to the show.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Established recording artists, hip-hop figures, comedians, actors, and entertainment or culture-focused creators with a current release, tour, project, launch, or meaningful career story.
Required Achievements:  
Grammy recognition or other major music-industry honors, Successful music releases and national tours, Major film, television, or stand-up credits, Longstanding careers and recognizable contributions to hip-hop or entertainment

Recent Guest Discussions

Eric Bellinger - His Self-titled Album, Personal Growth, And Touring With Usher And Chris Brown

Too Short - His Album Sir Too Short Vol. 2: Drink & Smoke, Career Longevity, Collaborations, Fatherhood, And Musical Legacy

BLXST - The Creative Journey And Personal Themes Behind Labor Of Love

Marlon Wayans - His Stand-up Tour, Upcoming Film, Parenting, Mental Health, Comedy, And Personal Loss

Recent Topics

Hip Hop, Music, Comedy, Los Angeles

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Cruz Show Podcast
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Ep: 854 The Game

August 25, 2026

The Game pulls up to The Cruz Show to celebrate the release of “The Documentary 3” and break down one of the most personal projects of his career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep: 853 Destiny Rogers

August 21, 2026

Destiny Rogers pulls up to The Cruz Show to talk about her new single “Favorite Girl” and this new chapter of her career as an independent artist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep: 852 Skilla Baby

August 21, 2026

Skilla Baby pulls up to The Cruz Show to celebrate his new album The Price of Fame and breaks down the work, influences and personal experiences behind the project.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
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How do I get in touch with The Cruz Show Podcast?

The Cruz Show Podcast is hosted by J Cruz and Jackie Ramirez. Its publicly listed email is michellelin@iheartmedia.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Cruz Show Podcast?

The publicly listed email for The Cruz Show Podcast: michellelin@iheartmedia.com.

How many listeners does The Cruz Show Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The Cruz Show Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Cruz Show Podcast?

The Cruz Show Podcast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established recording artists, hip-hop figures, comedians, actors, and entertainment or culture-focused creators with a current release, tour, project, launch, or meaningful career story. Common among recent guests: Grammy recognition or other major music-industry honors; Successful music releases and national tours; Major film, television, or stand-up credits. Recent guests include Eric Bellinger, Too Short, and BLXST.

How hard is it to get booked on The Cruz Show Podcast?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does The Cruz Show Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Hip Hop, Music, Comedy, and Los Angeles. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

michellelin@iheartmedia.com

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