Bulture Podcast

IN THIS EPISODE, WE’RE TALKING ABOUT:Mikey kicks things off with his emotional review of Tyler Perry’s new Netflix movie Doin’ Life, admitting he almost shed a tear watching it! 😭🎬 Plus, comedian Mojo Brookzz talks about his Netflix special I Know You Lying, and we’re breaking down all the viral moments, celebrity headlines, sports history, and internet debates everybody is talking about!

MOVIES & ENTERTAINMENT

• Mikey gives his review of Tyler Perry’s Doin’ Life and explains why it almost brought him to tears.

• Mojo Brookzz and his Netflix comedy special I Know You Lying.

• The Drop: A Snowfall Saga Episode 5 — Mama G and Big Daddy call a high-stakes family meeting and reveal a shocking family secret about Lamar and James’s mother.

• Morris Chestnut goes viral for using Chicago slang in Hulu’s Reasonable Doubt.

• Druski’s viral Disney stars skit has Raven-Symoné entering the conversation!

• GTA 6 announces its new Southern hip-hop radio station, Dirty South Classics.

• Was the cast of Living Single considered attractive by 1990s standards? 🤔

CELEBRITY DRAMA & VIRAL MOMENTS

• Former Clover Boy Reggie makes allegations involving Kai Cenat, Tylil, Ice Spice, and Ari.

• Gorgeous Doll apologizes to Kai Cenat but stands by her pregnancy story.

• French Montana goes viral over his comments about paying for designer clothes.

• Gunna reportedly moves on from YSL to launch his own record label.

• Gloria Velez announces her new General Population podcast following controversy surrounding comments on Cam’ron and Ma$e’s show.

• A woman claims a $2 water purchase from an Atlanta street vendor led to $2,400 in unauthorized transactions through Zelle and Apple Pay. She also says her bank denied her fraud claim.

• A woman accuses NBA star Dylan Harper’s girlfriend of having an affair with her boyfriend. These remain allegations.

• A former Rufus King High School student is arrested after allegedly posing as a substitute teacher in Milwaukee.

• Buffie “The Body” Lewis reveals she never planned to become a model — the industry found her!

🏀 WNBA & SPORTS TALK

• Angel Reese starts her playoff career with a 5-0 record!

• Angel Reese looks back at a tweet where she manifested making the WNBA Finals.

• A’ja Wilson makes WNBA history with her fifth MVP award, including three consecutive wins!

• The Atlanta Dream deliver a big win in Game 2 of the WNBA Semifinals as celebrities show up and show out in the A!

• Anthony Edwards teams up with PrizePicks, and Drake and KD catch strays in the announcement video.

• Dak Prescott faces questions after allegedly identifying an employee who made an “embarrassing” comment.

• Tyreek Hill testifies in court about allegations involving his ex-wife, financial disputes, and his mother’s housing situation.

🐅 WILD HEADLINES & RANDOM DEBATES

• A man is fatally mauled by a tiger after reportedly entering its enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in England.

• Did we judge how people looked on television back in the ’90s, or was it all about the entertainment? 📺

• And why are some people still getting behind a podcast microphone with these kinds of takes? The internet has questions! 😂🎙️

  From emotional movie reviews and comedy specials to celebrity controversy, sports history, relationship drama, and nostalgic debates, we’re covering the stories taking over the timeline!

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On this episode of Bulture podcast:

• A Texas barber found $128,514 sitting on top of an ATM and gave back every single dollar. He didn't ask for a reward, and police say they've never seen anything like it.
• Flying home for the holidays is about to cost you. Thanksgiving flights are averaging $402 and Christmas flights $452, the highest prices in 10 years. Experts say to book before Halloween.
• TSA officers checking IDs at airport checkpoints can no longer sit down. The agency is removing chairs nationwide to keep workers "on their feet and alert," but the union says it is a basic safety issue.

• New Music Friday is here, Drake drops the HABIBTI (FOMO Deluxe)" with four new records, Yung Miami kicks off her debut solo album campaign with 2008, and Quavo delivers QRÖMELIFE, which has Pharrell Williams as executive producer.
• The viral October 1 trucker strike did not turn into a nationwide shutdown. Some owner-operators parked their rigs over record diesel prices, but most drivers say they can't afford to sit. The pressure already has Trump and several governors scrambling on fuel.
• Insecure star 622 Kendrick Sampson says he definitely wants children but with one of his homegirls, not a romantic partner.
• Lucky Daye reveals he walked out on a date without paying after woman triggered his pet peeve.
• A Different World’ renewed for season 2 at Netflix.
• Chris Rock talks about one of his closest friends spending 19 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit, admitting he had the money to help him get a lawyer but chose not to.
• Big Boy was shock when realizing just how rich Quavo really is after he revealed that he’s spent 30% of all his earnings (MULTI-MILLIONS) on cloths and he only flies first-class.
• Spike Lee restrained during heated confrontation at Yankee Stadium after fan allegedly asked him to repeat a profanity-laden anti-Palestinian remark.
• BenDaDonnn and his security team were tased and detained by police after the Texas A&M college football game.
• Lucki was injured following a physical altercation with Playboi Carti's entourage at Complex Con.
• Stephen A. Smith is weighing in on Iman Shumpert’s divorce from Teyana Taylor, saying marriage failed the former NBA champion. His comments come amid circulating claims that Teyana received over $25 million in cash and assets while Iman was left with roughly $2 million and no home.
• Savannah James flies first, her best friend April McDaniel fly’s business, and the internet has been arguing about it all week.
• 50 Cent reacts to ex Daphne Joy seemingly confirming threesome with Kanye West & Bianca Censori, asking “how does your 14-year-old son feel?”
• Plies dropped a Twin mix to Kirk Franklin’s new single “This Time.”
• BMF actor Da’Vinchi says overseas black actors may be ‘more focused,’ agrees some think they’re better than black Americans.
• ​Marc Lamont Hill's wife, Dr. Melissa, got emotional while talking about aging as a Black woman. She said she hates the way she's aged, and that after having her son, it felt like she aged overnight. To her, it felt like she gave up her beauty to become a mother.
• Offset announces his new album is set to drop on October 23.
• Angel Reese is the youngest defensive player of the year winner since Brittney Griner first won it 12 years ago.
• Angel Reese goes viral for taunting Mystics after Dream’s WNBA Playoff sweep.
• Rick Ross’ attorney pushes for rapper’s immediate release following DV arrest due to celebrity status.

On this episode of Bulture podcast:

• Mikey started pod off talking about final episode of Lioness
• Mikey hate that y'all using up water for AI trends
• Review on the reboot of "A Different World"
• Did anyone fly out Waldorf for CAMP SOD?
• RORY VS QUEENZFLIP
• Are you a Milwaukee 10 or IG BADDIE?
• Druski reveals Netflix, Amazon and FX all REJECTED his show ideas because they didn’t believe in him, so instead of begging for another chance, he invested his OWN MONEY and built them himself on YouTube Now the SAME companies are coming back trying to BUY the shows they passed on and it’s turned into a BIDDING WAR
• Gregg Popovich has reportedly married Mary Barth Budenholzer, the ex-wife of his former longtime assistant Mike Budenholzer, Mike coached under Pop for nearly 20 years. Mike and Mary divorced in 2016, and Pop and Mary officially tied the knot on September 16 in Texas.
• Claressa Shields talks navigating a blended family with Papoose & his children, says she goes with the flow & is not gonna try to force nothing.
• Papoose releases alleged attorney texts amid Remy Ma divorce, says he offered her all 3 properties in exchange for visitation.
• Soccer star Maduka Okoye’s ex says dating a man who neglects his kids is a ‘character problem’ after he was spotted w/ Cardi B.
• Chris Brown demands receipts after journalist claims he’s ‘still actively abu$ing women to this day.·     Former NFL Star Ryan Clark lands investment from ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz months after ESPN exit.
• Judge Judy says people who don’t like America should go somewhere else.
• Detroit funeral home VP Joseph Hutchison Jr., found d**d days after family said their mother was mistakenly cremated, and another woman was dressed in her clothes.
• Akademiks reacts to Boston Richey’s ex Tatiana Chanell exposing Summyah and alleging she slept with Floyd Mayweather, Loe Shimmy, Jay Cinco, LondonOnDaTrack, and Rob49.
• Rod Wave wants to go on a stadium tour with NBA YoungBoy.
• Jazzma Kendrick is accusing Rick Ross of physical ab*se after sharing photos of her injured lip on Instagram, claiming he caused the injury and that she left him that day.
• Tia Kemp reacts to Jazzma Kendrick accusing Rick Ross of DV saying she believes Jazzma punched herself.
• Angel Reese just took AP Defensive Player of the Year from A'ja Wilson in her very first season with the Atlanta Dream. She and Rhyne Howard also landed on the All-WNBA second team.
• Episode 6 of Netflix sequel series A Different World: Deborah continues to wrestle with her feelings, caught between her thoughts of Ellington and her reality with Shaquille.
• The Drop on FX episode 3- Lamar is almost becoming early Tariq James St. Patrick level of annoying TV characters.
• DJ Fresh tells DDG he’ll be playing his new album “Hit-A-Thon” at Usher and Chris Brown’s sold-out R&B Tour show in front of 65,000 people at State Farm Stadium
• Quavo is reminding everybody who did it first. As the "Hotel Lobby" AI challenge spreads across social media, he shared the original colors performance he did with Takeoff that started it all.
• Marc Lamont Hill details Colin Kaepernick book tour dispute says NAB2’s ‘intervention’ caused great harm to black bookstores.
• Mississippi’s state medical examiner has officially ruled the cause and manner of d*ath of 18-year-old Nolan Wells as undetermined.
• Ms. Rachel still believes Nolan Wells didn’t drown, as his autopsy raised even more questions about his death.

On this episode of Bulture podcast:

• Season 4: Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story (2026) stars Ella Beatty as Lizzie Borden in an eight-episode run examining the 1892 axe m**ders.
• Kai Cenat says he doesn’t think his fashion brand “Vivet” is overpriced when Kaiya Cenat asked about the genre of his fashion brand and he says it’s luxury.
• Chris Brown says he doesn’t “want the award anymore” after Rep. Venton Jones apologized for honoring him with a congressional recognition. SEE his post & reactions.
• Tom Brady reacts to the Jayden Daniels elbow injury on the Commanders-Cowboys Fox broadcast.
• Rich Homie Quan’s longtime girlfriend says there was no will or life insurance, leaving her with just $8K despite his estimated $3.5M net worth.
• Izzy Wondwossen is safe the Howard senior who went missing on her way to class Tuesday was found in good health Saturday evening after five days of searching by her family and community.
• Charleston White reacts to Remy Ma’s video with rapper Millyz, says somebody needs to warn her·     Tattoo artist goes viral after allegedly exposing every woman who gave him head in exchange for a free tattoo.
• Funeral home apologizes for accidentally cremating a woman and presenting someone else with her wig on at an open-casket viewing.
• 'Diarra From Detroit' creator reveals what fans need to do to help the show get a season 3.
• New music Friday is stacked with Offset's new solo single, BigXthaPlug and Belly Gang Kushington's "LITE," and Hunxho's ironically titled album "I Quit Rap."
• Tennis star Taylor Townsend withdraws from tournament for emergency surgery days after winning US Open title.
• Jeweler VVS King & Co says he restored BloodHound Q50’s Cuban link and Rolex after his mother got them back from police. The chain reportedly still had visible damage, including a chipped area near where it rested around Q50’s neck, turning the pieces into deeply personal keepsakes for his family.
• Jeweler apologizes after receiving major backlash for posting a video of cleaning Bloodhound Q50’s chain.
• The Thompson twins just made NBA history — Amen & Ausar secure massive $100M+ deals worth a combined $363 million.
• The FBI has identified 35 more potential victims in the alleged $1.3M fraud scheme involving fake 49ers player Daejon Love, bringing the total to 61.
• Shaq just became an honorary FBI Special Agent after joining 265 law enforcement officials at FBI National Academy graduation.
• From music to running, Wiz Khalifa's unexpected transformation. The rapper has long since become, almost by accident, a running and sports influencer in general.
• Converse controversy, and the photograph and backlash is real. What is missing is actual evidence that Converse intended anything remotely resembling what people are accusing them of.
• Shannon Sharpe says he supports the Buffalo Bills activist fighting to restore O.J. Simpson’s place in the team’s history after the Bills reportedly left him out of a display at their new stadium. A petition supporting the effort has reportedly gained 5,000 signatures.
• Angel Reese is dropping a Reese's x Reebok Angel Reese 1 collab. October 20.
• Jalen Hurts donated $600,000 in a new A/C unit for a school in Philadelphia.
• NFL Fans React to Ryan Clark’s New Show After Controversial Firing From ESPN.
• Drake's “FOMO” film premiered with nine new songs and surprise features, and he confirmed a 2027 world tour is officially on the way.
• 19-year-old Detroit man sentenced to 2 years of probation for k**ling a gunman at a mall, where the sh**ter had already shot two people and continued firing before he intervened. The sentencing was for carrying a concealed weapon without a permit (ineligible at age 19 under MI law),

On this episode of Bulture podcast:

• Mikey give his break down on Lioness
• Peacock is done with M.I.A. The revenge drama has been canceled after just one season.
• Is it FREE LIL DURK or nah?
• Mojo Brooks Netflix Special Debut on October 6th.
• Jemele Hill asks Colin Kaepernick his thoughts on Jay Z’s freestyle.
• Papoose takes more shots at Remy Ma on ‘Jezebel,’ claims she resented praise he received as a husband & says he still gives her money.
• Remy Ma teases ‘Why I Get Married’ song following alleged lack of resolution in divorce hearing with Papoose.
• Remy Ma reveals upcoming divorce court date and challenges Papoose to PROVE his love for Claressa Shields.
• Mom who went viral for daughter’s massive $27,000 “Philly princess prom castle” sentenced over $535,000 PPP fraud case.
• Quavo reveals Drake used his & Takeoff’s archived ad-libs on ‘Shabang’ & says Migos always got equal splits.
• Quavo reveals a new Migos album is coming soon.
• Peacock is done with M.I.A. The revenge drama has been canceled after just one season.
• Ms. Rachel’s shoutout helped a Black-owned bakery generate enough sales in just 24 hours to cover an entire month’s $3,650 rent.
• Tyler Perry’s “Why Did I Get Married Again” receives mixed reviews online.
• Jhené Aiko confirms her "Can't turn a h*e into a husband" lyrics on her new song are not about Big Sean.
• CamNewton says he’s trying to repair his relationship with black women.
• NFL star Aaron Rodgers claims he proposed to his ex-fiancée, Shailene Woodley, and she accepted the ring but asked to “sleep with another guy” before getting married.
• BloodHound Q50 was allegedly ambushed by 6 masked sh*ters, 4 dressed in all black — as 2,000 sh*ts were reportedly fired. His mom speaks out following her son’s death, warning those who “feared” him, “now you gone have to fear his mother.”Security camera video of the BloodHound Q50 ambush has been released, showing six gunmen opening fire.
• Meek Mill says he would become a streamer just to get rid of Akademiks and overshadow his views.
• A Los Angeles jury just found Lil Durk not guilty on all charges in his m -for-hire trial, but he’s not a free man yet. 

• LilDurk will remain in custody pending the outcome of his upcoming RICO trial.
• Young Thug says Brian Steele “does whatever I say” after taking credit for sending Brian to defend Lil Durk.

• Kodak Black’s lawyer says he doesn’t think Lil Durk’s remaining case will even make it to trial following today’s not guilty verdict.
• Brian Steel goes 3 for 3 after helping Lil Durk, Young Thug and Diddy avoid the most serious charges they faced.
• EST Gee reflects on the 7-year anniversary of when he almost lost his life after being shot 5 times with his new album, “Bigger Than the Devil.”
• Rapper Big30 calls out his friends and family for asking him for money while he’s fighting his case with Pooh Shiesty.
• 23-year-old Ben Shelton is the first Black American man to reach a US Open final since Arthur Ashe in 1972 and the first Black American man to reach any major final since the 1996 Wimbledon.
• The Black juror in the Lindsay Clancy trial becoming the villain and being put on trial by the media for his vote causing a mistrial is so on brand for this country.
• DaBaby’s new Chicken & Waffles restaurant sparks price debate over $45 waffle, $40 lobster tail & $6 bottled water.
• The Department of Justice has launched an investigation into the Clippers over allegations that the team helped Kawhi Leonard get around the NBA salary cap.
• D’Angelo & Angie Stone’s son Swayo Twain cast to play the Notorious B.I.G. in Snoop Dogg biopic.
• DDG details uncomfortable Sanaa Lathan encounter, says she nodded, took their picture & immediately turned around and didn’t acknowledge him.

• Mikey start the podcast off talking about how scary the surprise storm Thursday night /Friday morning in DMV
• PG County schools close for ANYTHING. There are 30+ schools without power, it’s going to be over 90 degrees and roadways are blocked by trees. You gon have to do something with your kids today,
• AfroPlus festival didn’t go smoothly in the DMV but some people in the DMV was wondering why they outrage wasn’t louder online like it was for “Wine and R&B”
• Why do Paramount+ let you watch Lioness for free on the TV app but you got pay for Diarra From Detroit ?
• Peter Rosenberg, former radio personality on Hot 97, goes back and forth with Kid Cudi after him and several other rappers reunite with Kanye at his recent show
• Umpire tells off US Open influencers for staging photoshoot with lights DURING Naomi Osaka's first-round match
• Naomi Osaka wore a DURAG during press, one of the reporters said he’s never seen that before, she said “Vanessa said I had to hide my braids,” SO NAOMI WENT BLACKER. Respectfully why does the US Open need influencers? It’s grand slam tournament Viewership and attendance is up
• Mikey want to know if "that's so raven" a black show or in top 10 black shows
• Media Personality Kalen Allen Says He’s Been Getting De@th Threats Over Resurfaced Interview Where Raven-Symoné Questioned If Her Famous Disney Channel Character Was Really Black

• Raven-Symoné Accused Of Bragging She Skipped Voting For “The Black Girl” While Being A Judge In 2001 Miss Teen USA Pageant

• Kanye West sold out concert in his hometown Chicago! 70,000 peopleKanye West makes his long-awaited return to Chicago after 5 years and performs “All The Love” with André Troutman

• WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert has decided to retire at the end of the 2026 season

• Peter Rosenberg, former radio personality on Hot 97, goes back and forth with Kid Cudi after him and several other rappers reunite with Kanye at his recent show
• Lanterns on HBOMAX is fire boy his mother was super locked in on him becoming the Green Lantern
• After Doug Eddings told Hancel Rincon to fix his hat last night, Cardinals players and staff are wearing their hats tilted in the dugout tonight.
• AfroPlus festival didn’t go smoothly in the DMV but some people in the DMV was wondering why theyoutragewasn’t louder online like it was for “ Wine and R&B” .

• Naomi Osaka Fans Call Out ESPN Commentators Over ‘Mental Health’ Remarks During US Open Match: ‘Do Better’
• Influencer Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo, 43, has died after undergoing a penis-enlargement procedure during a vacation in Thailand with his wife.
  

On this episode of Bulture podcast:

• Mikey start the pod off about getting catfish in close friends

• Alleged victim of fake 49ers player Daejon Love says she spent $11,000 on him and reveals he was arrested by the FBI at the airport where they were supposed to meet. Feds say a 35-year-old man scammed at least 26 women out of $1.3 million through romance and investment schemes.
• Kai Cenat brings URL TV to his 24-hour stream & will attend the next battle rap event.
• Texas Roadhouse is calling viral claims of food tampering against Black diners "100% a hoax" and has hired an outside firm to trace where the story started.
• Target pulled a children's Halloween costume that critics said echoed blackface and minstrel imagery, and its stock dropped roughly 5% the next day as the retailer faces renewed questions about trust with black consumers.
•  New survey data shows nearly 40% of Americans have gone on a date just to score a free meal, with no romantic interest involved. See how the rising cost of dating is changing the game.
• Instagram just rolled out first draft, a new tool that automatically edits your clips into a Reel in under 10 seconds. Here's how it fits into Meta's bigger plan for creators.
• Beauty in Black S3 Episode 8 is absolutely crazy; it gets more ridiculous by the episode.
• Doodie Lo says Lil Durk wants fans to stop harassing Trap Lore Ross and leave him alone outside the courthouse.
• Boosie shows off a $959K check after fans call him broke during his back-and-forth social media battle with Rod Wave.

• The Whisper Man is a 2026 psychological crime thriller film directed by James Ashcroft and released on Netflix on August 28, 2026.

• College football player MicahJo Barnett from Liberty, Missouri, has sadly passed away moments after he scored a touchdown during the school’s season opener
• Death of the Pastor's Wife is a three-part true crime docuseries on Netflix that investigates the life, toxic marriage, and tragic 2024 death of Mica Miller and her relationship with Myrtle Beach pastor John-Paul "JP" Miller.
• Former football players like T.J. Ward are going off on Druski over his latest skit: “CTE is the only disease that is allowed to be made fun of… You wouldn’t make fun of someone with cancer, dementia, or AIDS.
• Coco Jones is set to star in Hilary as Peacock develops a new Bel-Air spin-off around her character.
• Stephen A. Smith accepts Cari Champion & Jemele Hill’s invitation to appear on Flagrant & Funny podcast.
• Issa Rae returning to HBO with a new comedy pilot, 10 years after Insecure premiered.
• J. Cole Cancels Concert After Tour Crew Member Is K!lled In Truck Crash While Transporting Show Equipment
• Floyd Mayweather is lending his Money Team brand to a new legal marketing network that connects personal injury victims with attorneys nationwide.
• Reports are circulating that New Orleans rapper Wacko of UTP has passed away. Wacko was part of the UTP crew alongside Juvenile and Skip and was closely connected to the city’s early-2000s hip-hop scene.
• During cross-examination, Brian Steel played audio showing OTF Jam telling FBI agents in 2023 that Lil Durk never said he was putting a bounty on Quando Rondo and Lul Tim.
• Weedman allegedly snitched on both Quando Rondo and Lil Durk, as rumors spread that the same Weedman who allegedly dropped Quando’s location, leading to Durk catching a murder-for-hire case, is a government witness in Quando’s drug trafficking case.
• Kevin Durant invested $250,000 in AI company Hugging Face in 2018, and with NVIDIA reportedly buying the company for $12.9 billion in 2026, he likely made over $60 million.
• Josh Jacobs’ alleged attack on his ex-girlfriend was reportedly caught on video - and it's being described as potentially "Career-ending."
• Packers RB Josh Jacobs has been charged with misdemeanor battery and misdemeanor criminal damage to property following his domestic abuse arrest in May.

On this episode of Bulture podcast:

• Tia Kemp calls out Mona Love after she stated on her podcast that she was offended by the idea of collaborating with Tia Kemp and talks about her comedy shows.
• I would have thought Ella Mai concert would be a date night, but the whole city was there.
• Peacock just raised its prices again, with Premium Plus now hitting $19.99 a month. It's the platform's fourth hike in four years, joining Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+ and Apple TV Plus in the streamflation trend.
• Basketball Wives’ alum CeCe Gutierrez’s group photo sparks heated debate over black men dating outside their race.
• Prayers up for Quality Control co-founder Pierre “P” Thomas, who has reportedly been hospitalized after suffering a heart attack and is fighting for his life.
• Some NFL players can now return to college football if they are released from an NFL roster, following a judge’s ruling.
• Anthony Edwards ordered to pay his second baby mama $14K/month for a child he claims he’s never met, plus take out a $2.6M life insurance policy listing her as the primary beneficiary.
• Yo Gotti’s, Memphis restaurant Privé has raised its minimum age to 30+, years after a dadly shting outside the restaurant left 2 people d*ad and 5 others injured
• Keith Lee is stepping up for Gary, Indiana, after severe storms left residents dealing with power outages, property damage, and a need for essential supplies.
• B Hen & Jeff Teague were lost for words when Barbee said she wants her man to pay all her bills AND $10K a month so she can comfortably shop, travel & live her life.
• The family of Go-Go legend Chuck Brown says it no longer supports the annual Chuck Brown Day celebration in D.C., accusing event organizers of marginalizing the family and failing to respect its role in protecting Brown’s legacy.
• YouTube is reportedly offering top creators millions of dollars to release their content on YouTube before Netflix.
• The Game sends a message to Kendrick Lamar on THE DOCUMENTARY 3.
• NFL star Rashod Bateman arrested after allegedly smashing his ex’s car windows while their 3-month-old baby was inside.
• DeMar DeRozan is reportedly headed to Denver after agreeing to a contract with the Nuggets.
• Klay Thompson is expected to sign with the Miami Heat after clearing waivers following a contract buyout with the Dallas Mavericks,
• Rapper No Savage is wanted by police after he allegedly stole a packet of cigarettes, candy, condoms & noodles and told the cashier, “Everything was free today... Don’t do anything stupid or I'll shoot you.”
• Chris Brown ex-housekeeper wins right to collect cut of his tour income over $13 million debt.
• Lending apps like Afterpay, Klarna, and Intuit are now offering "buy now, pay later" loans for people to use on electricity, insurance, dentist visits, rent, physicals, phone service providers, water bills, taxes, and their mortgage.

On this episode of Bulture podcast:

• Papoose sends Remy Ma a cease and desists for dissing him and Claressa and demands that she delete the song immediately
• Congratulations, Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods are officially husband and wife.
• Claressa Shields makes history, becoming the first woman to headline a boxing event at State Farm Arena while extending her perfect record to 19-0.
• Season 3 premiere of “Lioness” hit 7.1 million viewers in its first seven days of streaming. That total, which comes from Paramount’s internal data, puts the Aug. 2 episode significantly above the audience Season 2 reached with its debut in 2024. It’s funny how most Americans don’t want to be police and probably wouldn’t serve in the military, but we love to watch good tv shows and movies about both.
• High school teacher broke down in tears in class after realizing his students couldn’t read or write.
• Big Chicken: A Fast-Food Conspiracy is a 2026 Netflix documentary hosted by British comedian Mo Gilligan. Released on August 5, 2026, the 96-minute film follows Gilligan as he eats a fried chicken diet for 28 days across the UK and US to investigate the global fast-food industry, worker exploitation, and health impacts.
• Kenyon Martin checks Westbrook retirement hater Skip Bayless & goes off on former Gil’s arena host.
• Ray Daniels calls Charlamagne the Jay Z police after getting donkey of the day for saying Hov’s album is done.
• DaBaby surprised his daughter with a fluffy French bulldog reportedly worth $30k for her birthday
• Construction workers uncover $10.4 million worth of gold bars and coins while installing a sewer under a former brewery.
• LeBron James is officially a YouTuber now, after starting his own life/golfing YouTube channel.
• LeBron James officially unveils his 24th signature shoe, the Nike LeBron 24, expected to cost $200 and be the lightest LeBron shoe ever.
• Yung Miami says the broke thing she’s ever done was getting “taken down” on a mattress on the floor.
• ESPN’s Black Talent Purge sends alarming message to the black sports community. ESPN is showing us the viewers it wants and how it will attract them.
• The National Association of Black Journalists gives Stephen A. Smith the “Thumbs Down” award for his “recurring public pattern of disparaging public commentary directed at prominent Black women across politics, sports and media.”
• Super Bowl LXI — the first time in NFL history that the championship game will be played on Valentine’s Day — takes place six months from today.
• Spike Lee is launching a Film Festival in New York and classically, it’s all about Brooklyn.
• This is just horrible take Tubi has a better catalog than most streaming sites, especially Netflix.
• Cardi B allegedly films secret tiny desk set with strict no-phone policy.
• The final $12.5 million on Brandon Clarke's Grizzlies contract is expected to be paid in full through a life insurance policy, according to new reporting that clears up earlier confusion over whether the money was protected after his death.
• Plies weigh in on Jayden Daniels’ LSU dispute, says 2 great years and a Heisman shouldn’t be enough to have your jersey retired
• Tyrese Haliburton said he was shocked his return game from his Achilles injury is against the Pelicans in New Orleans.
• Russ joins an elite group of players that ended their careers without a ring.
• The Wizards and Kings wanted Russell Westbrook to play for them this season, but Russ decided to “step away from the game on his own terms.
• It’s been almost 4 months since two gunmen in masks stopped a fully loaded Brink’s truck in Philly and ran off with $1.8 million, with no arrests made yet and police saying they have no clue who did it.

On this episode of Bulture podcast:

• Mikey started the episode off with Raising Kanan and now thats over who’s passing made you sadder Raq, Lue or Uncle Marvin?
• The Last House on Netflix is a good movie; my takeaway is that I need to keep more food in my house.  A marketing stunt for 'The Last House' has a performer trapped above Sunset Boulevard across three days.
•  Pooh Shiesty’s new album ‘All Eyes on Shiest’ is still being released under Gucci Mane’s 1017 label despite their ongoing contract dispute. Rap fans argue that Pooh Shiesty is the most gangster rapper of all time.   
•  Mikey want know if you a single mom should your child video record your thirst trap videos for you on vacation?
•  Video captured by a tourist aboard a boat in northern Botswana showed the heart-pounding moment the vessel had to outrun a charging hippo
• Claressa Shields Calls Out Radio Host Mz. Shyneka After Being Asked About Papoose’s Marital Status: You Got All This Lip. Mz. Shyneka speaks out after Claressa Shields' viral comments & hints that Remy Ma could be in the hot seat next.
• The Clipse group member No Malice gets accused of stealing a glizzy but quickly puts out a video stating otherwise.
• Latto goes off on people claiming she’s with 21 Savage while he’s married to another woman.
• Drake sounds like he’s putting the rap game on notice. While speaking on artists dropping albums and disappearing just as fast, Drizzy had a warning for anybody thinking about sending shots his way: “careful with that reply cause the pen isn’t dry.”·      Drake gave ten women $50,000 each at a dinner last night.

• Jools Lebron, the TikToker behind the “Very Demure” trend, is asking supporters 4 help. Her previous battle we addiction led to her teeth being destroyed. Jools says she has spent $6k already after a deal w/ a dentist to repair her teeth fell through. Now, she’s asking for help.
• The Cardi B effect strikes again. Her Old Navy denim campaign has shoppers snatching up jeans, adding to a history of products selling out fast after getting Cardi’s stamp of approval.
• 24-year-old accused of scamming ex-NFL players out of $1M found de@d in pool, investigation underway.
• Dr. Anthony Fauci’s lawyer says Aaron Rodgers “should stick to football” On Monday, Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers relentlessly attacked Dr. Anthony Fauci. The Rodgers assault, launched on ESPN, included calling Fauci an “absolute criminal” and repeatedly labeled Fauci an “absolute coward.”
• TV personality Sidney Starr allegedly confessed to performing or*| s*x on 14 year old boy before publicly denying the charges.
• Coco Jones & Donovan Mitchell’s wedding has Jaylen Brown ready to find his person.
• Michael Jackson’s nephew & “Michael” star Jaafar Jackson set to join Will Smith in action thriller “Supermax”.
• Jalen Rose says Detroit’s ‘resurgence’ narrative is ‘cap’ after report ranks Detroit & Flint among America’s poorest cities.
• Cardi B makes history as “WAP” ft. Megan Thee Stallion goes Diamond, becomes female rapper with the most Diamond records.
• Jaylen Brown made sure his introductory press conference today was held at the Francis J Myers Rec Center within the Philadelphia community, so several children could be in attendance, via Breland Moore of Fox29 Philly brelandmoore.