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 NewsA quick round-up of what’s been happening in the world before we get into the absurdity.
🏛️ PoliticsGovernment Shutdown Looms We break down the chaos in D.C. — who’s to blame, what it means for everyday people, and whether politicians are just playing chicken with our livelihoods again.
🎤 Hip-HopCardi B vs. Nicki Minaj: Round 147 The ongoing saga between hip-hop’s leading ladies gets another chapter. Are fans keeping the feud alive, or is this really deeper than rap?
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Ayesha Curry Speaks Out: She says Steph Curry doesn’t understand her, she never wanted kids, and that she feels her career has been sidelined. The hosts react — is this honest reflection or public overshare?
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FAMU’s Joe Bullard Under Fire: The iconic band announcer faces backlash after controversial remarks about Alabama State’s dance team. Did he cross the line or just keep it too real?
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OpenAI’s Ban on MLK Deepfakes: Reports say AI-generated depictions of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. are being restricted after “disrespectful” portrayals surfaced. The team debates where the line should be drawn in AI creativity.
The Decision (Part 2) LeBron’s legacy gets revisited — is another “Decision” moment coming? Stephen A. Smith vs. LeBron James: The ongoing war of words — who’s right, who’s reaching? Mark Sanchez: The former QB makes headlines again — but why? The crew breaks it down.
🔥 Hot Takes-
AWS Goes Down: When Amazon Web Services crashes, the internet feels it. How fragile is our digital world, really?
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The hosts wrap up with quick hits, off-the-wall opinions, and of course… absurdity.
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