Ice Cube and Dr. Dre have spent decades making music together, but their latest reunion didn’t involve a recording studio. Instead, the longtime collaborators sat down with comedian Mike Epps for the debut episode of Listen & Laugh , a new podcast that launched Friday, November 6.

And they wasted little time getting into some interesting territory.

During the premiere, Dre and Cube went back and forth over artificial intelligence and its place in music. Dre embraced the technology, while Cube expressed concerns about what happens when people let computers take too much control of the creative process. The conversation offered a glimpse of what fans can expect from the new show: familiar faces, candid opinions, and conversations that don’t always follow a script.

The episode also delivered a memorable moment involving Eminem, with Dre explaining why he took a chance on the rapper early in his career. For a first guest, Dre gave the hosts plenty to talk about.

Dr.…