From the Hip - Episode 23

Two newsroom reporters, Dawn Burkes and Tawnell Hobbs talk and offer up their thoughts about what's happening on their favorite TV shows and stories in the news that hit home. You can join them on Twitter @DawnBurkes and @Tawnell. #fromthehip

On today's episode:

What we're watching: Tawnell catches Dawn up on "The Haves and the Have Nots," Dawn tries to get Tawnell to watch some vampire and superhero stuff, "Bachelorette," #Empire news

What you're talking about: John Lewis wins cosplay wars at Comic-Con, #SerenaWilliams and body shaming, #DezBryant, #BillCosby

Paper chasing: Bass and Blue Bell, #HarperLee and "Go Set a Watchman"

Trash talk: Dawn dances with rapper #TWayne, the Espys, 50 Cent files for bankruptcy