On a sweltering August evening, intrepid VBS periodista Nick Gazin traveled into the belly of Manhattan to the Thompson LES, where he spoke with Birmingham-born, Atlanta-raised rapper Gucci Mane on the eve of his explosive, sweaty performance at Nike’s Bowery Stadium. Tune in to hear the gentleman Gucci ruminate on the subject of country music, his love of old-school Simpsons episodes, and the importance of working really, really, really hard.