That‘s Absurd

This week, the squad is back with hot takes on news, culture, hip-hop, and sports — plus a wild Question of the Week you won’t want to miss.

❓ Question of the Week

• Who’s wrong? (We break down a viral relationship scenario making the rounds on Facebook 👉 link)

📰 Notable News

• Headlines, chaos, and absurdity as always — the team breaks down what’s buzzing.

🏛️ Politics

• New angles and heated discussion...

This week’s episode is loaded with wild headlines, cultural shake-ups, and messy celebrity drama. Let’s get into the absurdity…

📰 Notable News

• UPS Cargo Plane Crash in Louisville A UPS plane crashes with 3 crew members onboard, causing a massive explosion and fire. We break down what happened and the response.

• Deadly Attack at Gay Bar in Tampa (Ybor City) A man crashes into a LGBTQ+ bar, killing 4 people and injuring 13+....

💭 Question of the Week

Is omitting the truth considered lying? 🤥 The crew debates whether leaving out key details is just “protecting someone’s feelings” or flat-out deceit. Where’s the line between honesty and manipulation? You know it’s about to get absurd!

🗞️ Notable News

Hurricane Melissa — a monstrous Category 5 storm packing 175 mph winds — is bearing down on Jamaica. We discuss the devastating potential impact, how the i...

💭 Question of the Week

Does your spouse’s sexual past matter? The crew dives deep into one of the most debated relationship questions — should your partner’s past even be a topic of discussion? From transparency to insecurity, it gets real absurd in this one.

🗞️ Notable News

A quick round-up of what’s been happening in the world before we get into the absurdity.

🏛️ Politics

Government Shutdown Looms We break down the chaos in ...

This week on the That’s Absurd Podcast, the crew dives deep into another wild mix of news, politics, culture, and sports. From divine debates to hip-hop drama, we’re covering it all.

🔥 Notable News

• Surviving the Rapture – the internet goes wild with theories, memes, and questions of faith.

🏛️ Politics

• The White House removes white crime stats from federal reporting — is this transparency or selective storytelli...

Question of the Week: 👉 Betrayal? – We unpack what betrayal really looks like in relationships, friendships, and business.

🔥 Notable News & Politics

• Tragedy at Utah Valley University: Conservative activist Charlie Kirk shot and killed on campus — we break down the chaos, reactions, and political fallout.

🎵 Hip-Hop

• 50 Cent Wins Big – Fif officially secures the rights to Paid in Full, what does that mean f...

🎙️ This Week on That’s Absurd Podcast… We’re back with another wild episode breaking down the craziest headlines in news, politics, hip-hop, culture, and sports. From stickups over $400 “fees” to Young Thug’s first words since trial, it’s all absurd and we’re here to unpack it!

📰 Notable News:

• Texas Woman Pulls a Heist for $400: A 26-year-old arrested after forcing a man to an ATM at g*npoint when he couldn’t pay her “meet...

This Week on That’s Absurd Podcast… The crew is back diving into politics, hip-hop beefs, and the latest in sports with a dose of comedy and perspective. From Trump’s controversial crime plan to Shedeur Sanders getting preseason shine, this week is full of moments that will make you say, That’s Absurd!

🗳️ Politics:

• Trump Deploys National Guard in DC: Can soldiers really stop crime in the streets, or is this just another pol...

🎙️ This Week on That’s Absurd Podcast… The culture is on fire again and the crew is back to break down the chaos. From political fashion backlash to wild WNBA headlines, we cover everything that made you say, "Nah, that’s absurd!"

Question of the week: Provided by longtime Supporter Randy  

🗳️ Politics:

• American Eagle Ad Sparks Outrage: What started as a fashion statement turns into a political debate. Is the ...

🎙️ Welcome to Another Absurd Week in the Culture! The crew dives deep into the chaos—Hulk Hogan’s passing, Deion’s health scare, and that Tea app shaking up social media. Buckle up. It’s wild.

🗞️ Notable News:

• RIP Hulk Hogan (1953–2025): Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan passes away at 71. The guys reflect on his legacy, the controversies, and… wait, did he actually super-speed race a car? We break down the internet rum...

🎙️ Welcome Back to That’s Absurd! This week we’re lighting up the culture with heated debates, wild news, and hip-hop drama that has the streets talking. From Home Depot turning into ICE territory to Shaq threatening RGIII—yeah, it’s one of those episodes.

💭 Question of the Week: Would you date a woman who had sex with a gay man? The Absurd crew tackles this spicy and complex topic. Is it a dealbreaker or a double standard?

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🎙️ Welcome Back to That’s Absurd Podcast! This week, we’re diving deep into the hot-button topics lighting up the culture—from explosive Independence Day headlines to bombshell legal updates in politics and hip-hop. Tune in as the crew unpacks it all with that raw, unfiltered Absurd energy.

🧠 Question of the Week: Is being patriotic and Black the new coon-ing in Black culture? A heated discussion kicks off as we examine how expr...

🎙️ This Week on That’s Absurd Podcast:

We’re back with another wild ride through the headlines! From deep conversations to tragic news and hot takes from hip-hop to sports—strap in, because this episode gets real fast.

🧠 Question of the Week: Can someone love you more than your parents?The crew debates one of the deepest emotional questions we’ve had yet. Can romantic love surpass parental love? And what does that even look like...

🎙️ This Week on That’s Absurd Podcast:

The crew is back with another explosive episode diving into the chaos, comedy, and controversy across politics, hip-hop, pop culture, and sports. Buckle up—it’s about to get absurd!

🗳️ Politics:

• Immigration Riots Shake Up LA: Massive unrest erupts as immigration protests in Los Angeles turn chaotic. With Black communities stepping in and standing strong, we unpack the layers ...

🎙️ This Week’s Question: Do you think a partner should ever be entitled to spousal support when both parties are rich and famous?

 

🗞️ Politics & Notable News:

• Karmelo Anthony Facing Life in Prison: After being charged as an adult, Karmelo Anthony’s legal troubles intensify. The crew unpacks the case and the online frenzy surrounding it.

🎤 Hip-Hop Headlines:

• Remy Ma Talking Wild About Papoose: More tensio...

🎙️ Question of the Week: Do public figures deserve privacy when it comes to serious health issues—or is transparency part of the job?

🗞️ Notable News & Politics:

• President Biden Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer: The White House confirms Biden’s diagnosis. We discuss the health transparency of leaders and what this could mean for the election cycle.

🎤 Hip-Hop:

• Diddy Trial Update: The courtroom drama continu...

🗳️ Politics:

• Trump Talks Taxes: The former president makes headlines again, this time with bold claims on tax reform and what he plans to cut or raise.

• Amazon vs. Tariffs: Jeff Bezos and company are not feeling the pressure quietly — Amazon publicly challenges the impact of international tariffs on business.

• Saquon & Trump: NFL star Saquon Barkley spotted kicking it with Trump — is it politics, business, or just vibe...

🎙 Question of the Week: What’s the last song that made you tear up or cry? We get deep and emotional as we talk about the power of music, the tracks that hit the heart, and what it means when a beat or lyric brings tears.

📰 Notable News:

• The Pope Has Died: Global reaction pours in as the religious world loses a major figure.

• Trump Deports Gang Members: Trump takes action in mass deportations aimed at organized crime grou...

Topics Covered in This Episode:

Politics:

• Pro Hermas Columbia University Student Faces Deportation: We discuss the controversial case of a Columbia University student facing deportation due to their involvement in political activism.

• Liberation Day: Reflecting on the significance of Liberation Day and its impact on modern social movements.

Hip-Hop:

• Kanye West: We delve into Kanye's latest ventures, his controve...