Mike Joseph and Garrett Gonzales rank their five favorite Wu-Tang Clan songs of all time — pulling from the group's catalog and the members' solo careers — then catch up on what RZA, GZA, Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface, Inspectah Deck, U-God, and Masta Killa are doing more than 30 years after Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers).
In this episode:
Mike and Garrett each build their Top 5 Wu-Tang songs — group classics and solo cuts are all in play
The conversation touches on staples like "Protect Ya Neck," "C.R.E.A.M.," "Liquid Swords," and Method Man & Mary J. Blige's "All I Need" — plus a few picks you won't see coming
Where the Clan stands in 2026: the farewell "Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber" tour, RZA's new film with Quentin Tarantino attached, new albums from Raekwon and Ghostface, Method Man's acting career, and Ol' Dirty Bastard's legacy carried on by his son
A real debate about what actually makes a "Top 5" Wu-Tang song — group chemistry, solo bars, or both
This is a companion episode to our full Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) deep dive — check that one out if you want the full history and the label-deal business story behind the group.
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