Let's just jump into the fire, folks!  Listen to the latest Mid Week in Review podcast, as powered by the Afronerd Radio machine airing this Wednesday at 7pm EST. Join your hosts, Dburt and Captain Kirk as they utilize their metaphysical microscopes to bring their unique brand of analyses  to this (mid) week's issues: the team attempt to make sense of the senseless: the most heinous mass murder in US history took place in Las Vegas and yet asking for stricter gun laws is heresy for many politicians and gun enthusiasts; The Grindhouse's Daryll B stops by for more Star Trek: Discovery discourse;  Black celebrities partake in the latest viral craze: "For the D__K/P__Y Challenge" and Black cultural esteem takes a hit......it's called neo-minstrelsy!; And does this craze (along with rapper Cardi B's chart topping success) indicate that what's "good for the culture" is really the "ratchet" standard versus Blerd culture?; Dburt finally addresses last week's controversy concerning a Root piece affirming Black straight men being the "White" people of Black People (huh?); And lastly, we will undoubtedly, revist the current NFL protest debate as ratings are down and sponsors pull ads over the controversy.  Call LIVE at 646-915-9620.