The two podcast episodes provided discuss rapping and its importance in the development of hip hop culture.

The episode from the 'How Did This Get Made?' podcast "Matinee Monday: Kazaam LIVE! (w/ Kay Cannon)" highlights the rapping abilities of the main character, Shaquille O'Neal, in the 1996 film 'Kazaam', which the hosts and guest frequently comment on and mock.

The episode from the '50 Years of Hip Hop Podcast Series' "If It Wasn't for The Bronx" explores the origins of hip hop music in the Bronx, New York during the 1970s, and the contributions of pioneering figures like DJ Kool Herc, emphasizing the role of rapping as a key element of hip hop culture.