In this episode, we dive into the latest in entertainment, music, and culture. We kick things off with a discussion on Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors (2:28) before breaking down the latest update on Jay-Z’s dismissed case (8:50). Wendy Williams is back in the headlines. We unpack what’s going on (15:33). Then, we shift gears to Kendrick LamarSuper Bowl Halftime Show appearance (26:12), followed by reactions and critiques of the performance (39:36). The drama continues with Kanye West versus Lyor Cohen (54:15). We also touch on John Leguizamo’s latest comments on the creation of crip walking (1:10:10). Later, we have an in-depth conversation about reparations (1:28:28) and explore the Caribbean and African cultural influence in New Orleans (1:41:49). Finally, we close out with a discussion on Trump’s latest political/financial pullbacks (2:11:58).

This episode delves into the biggest stories shaping music, culture, and politics. We start with the passing of Irv Gotti and 50 Cent’s reaction (6:57), followed by a breakdown of the ongoing tension between 50 Cent and Big Meech (11:33). We then discuss Kendrick Lamar’s presence at the Grammys and industry recognition (16:20), as well as the latest on Kanye West (29:49) and Janelle Monáe’s evolving career (44:03). Shifting gears, we explore the rise of new leaders to watch in 2025 (1:03:07), the recent wave of plane crashes (1:19:18), and the debate on respectability politics for Black pilots (1:23:07). We also examine growing concerns at the U.S. border and cartel threats (1:35:34), before closing with Trump’s decision to end USAID and its potential consequences (2:07:00).

From political scandals to conspiracy theories, this episode covers it all. We kick things off with the latest Sinners trailer (1:36) before diving into the controversy surrounding Tiffany Henyard (4:43). Then, we discuss a shocking case of a white couple charged with neglecting Black children (16:22) and break down reactions to Trump’s comments on the 14th Amendment (22:08).

Later, we explore the Delineating and HYON discussion (1:09:03), the impact of A.I. and the tech shift (1:45:31), and unravel theories about the Freemasons and the JFK assassination (1:50:11). We also cover the DC plane crash (2:14:55) and the latest in Trump’s ongoing changes (2:21:10).

In this episode, we cover a range of impactful topics, starting with the passing of Barry Michael Cooper and DJ Unk at [2:30]. We also discuss the significance of Biden’s and Trump’s pardons at [10:03] and [14:54]. From there, we dive into the conversation around Sexyy Red and MLK’s respectability politics at [31:28], before exploring the fascinating intersection of Pastor Lorenzo Sewell, Elon Musk, and cultural narratives at [41:44]. Later, we take a look at the legacies of Obama and Kamala Harris at [1:12:48], followed by an analysis of the Nashville school attack and the radicalization of Black boys at [1:35:57]. Finally, we examine the emotional fallout from ICE raids at [1:55:37]. Join us for deep, thought-provoking discussions that span history, politics, and culture.

In this episode, we cover a dynamic range of topics, starting with a quick intro before diving into Trump’s inauguration and Nelly, Snoop Dogg, and Soulja Boy's appearance backlash (7:49). We then shift gears to discuss the legacy of Big Meech (28:07) and Wendy Williams’ latest interview with The Breakfast Club (34:49). Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett takes the spotlight as we explore her rise in politics (50:06).

Next, we delve into the DOJ report on Tulsa (1:09:40) and unpack the surprising Drake lawsuit against UMG over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” (1:16:00). Finally, we wrap up with an update on California’s devastating fires and recovery plans (1:43:27).

Join us for an engaging conversation packed with insights and diverse perspectives!

(3:35) - Will Smith & Denzel Washington, (12:22) - Skip Bayless & Joy Taylor, (17:03) - Stories around the country, (50:02) - A.I. Meta, (1:01:35) - California fires, (1:31:51) - Ally carter and the Diddy connection, (1:56:03) - Elon vs Maga, (2:06:28) - Fat joe FBA comments, (2:25:46) - trump

Denzel Washington makes history with a record-breaking achievement. (7:00), Jaleel White faces backlash—what’s behind the controversy? (11:37), A reflection on the powerful words and legacy of Nikki Giovanni. (21:05), The sentencing of the man who attacked a judge sparks new conversations. (29:45), Daniel Penny was found not guilty—analyzing the trial and public reaction. (50:25), The latest on Jay-Z, as new allegations emerge. (1:14:41), Updates on Jaguar Wright and the continued buzz around her statements, (1:38:40) Wrapping up with a deep dive into politics—what’s shaping the headlines this week. (1:52:24)

(2:16) - Katt Williams new studio, (4:58) - TD Jakes, (17:15) - UnitedHealthcare CEO, (47:26) - Daniel Penny, (59:08) - Jamie Foxx, (1:01:45) - Drake petition Vs UMG & Kendrick Lamar, (1:14:28) - Andrew Shultz response to Kendrick Lamar, (1:43:51) - Kendrick pushed Mexican artist, (2:01:15) - Political Stories & and the black experience, (2:18:21) - Kamala Harris and Black Women thrown under the bus, (2:34:14) - Biden Pardons son