Episode 346:"Pardons, Allegations & Bull

Welcome back to That’s Absurd Podcast! This week, we’re diving into explosive headlines from politics to hip-hop, tackling jaw-dropping news, shady behavior, and a fresh round of absurdities in sports and pop culture. You don’t want to miss this one!

Notable News UnitedHealthcare CEO Murdered

Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was tragically shot and killed by a masked assailant in Midtown Manhattan. We break down what we know so far and how this shocking crime is rocking the corporate world.

Politics Hunter Biden Receives Presidential Pardon

In a controversial move, POTUS pardons his son Hunter for all crimes committed between 2014 and December 1. We discuss the political backlash, public reactions, and the implications of this unprecedented pardon.

Hip-Hop Jay-Z Allegations

There are whispers about new allegations against Hov. Is it time to address the elephant in the room, or is this just noise?

Breakfast Club Hypocrisy

Fans are calling out The Breakfast Club for hypocrisy over recent commentary. We discuss why the internet thinks they’re contradicting themselves and if the criticism is warranted.

Kendrick Lamar’s New Album

Kendrick is back with a new album, and the streets are talking! We dive into the themes, bars, and that one line that has Andrew Shultz in his feelings.

Remy Ma and Papoose

Hip-hop’s golden couple is back in the spotlight. What’s going on with Remy and Pap? We have the scoop and our take on the rumors.

Pop Culture Darea Gets Evicted

After a verbal agreement with her ex-boyfriend fell through, Darea finds herself evicted. Is this a life lesson or just messy drama?

Courtroom Chaos

Deobra Delone Redden has been sentenced to 26-65 years for attacking Judge Mary Kay Holthus in a Nevada courtroom. We discuss the absurdity of the situation and the consequences.

Andrew Shultz vs. Kendrick Lamar

Comedian Andrew Shultz reacts to Kendrick’s bar about white comedians not speaking on Black women. Is Kendrick striking a nerve or spitting facts?

100 Gang Bang

This phrase has been making waves online—what is it, and why are people talking about it?

Sports NBA Ratings Plunge

NBA ratings have dropped 48% since 2012, with a 28% decline this year alone on ESPN. Is the league in trouble, or is this just a temporary dip?

Stephen A. Smith’s ESPN Deal

Stephen A. secures a $120 million, six-year extension with ESPN. Is he worth the bag? We weigh in.

Gervonta "Tank" Davis Retires

Boxing champ Gervonta Davis announces his retirement. Is this the end of an era, or will he make a comeback?

Travis Hunter’s Love Life

Travis Hunter’s relationship drama has people talking. We explore the saga and its impact on his public image.

Caitlin Clark Praises Black Women in the WNBA

WNBA star Caitlin Clark makes waves with her heartfelt praise of Black women in the league. We discuss the significance of her statement and its impact on sports culture.

 

From Hunter Biden’s pardon to Kendrick’s hard-hitting bars, this episode covers it all! Tune in for our wild takes, unfiltered opinions, and deep dives into the week’s hottest topics.

 

 

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