The gang is back for the surprise Paul and celebrate his birthday by having an appreciation episode. Nothing over the top, but we discussed his favorite topics - Award Shows & Metric Critic Scores. Topics include SAG awards, Oscars outlook, more Fyre Festival discussion, and of course Soulja Boy. We also discussed Terry Crews vs DL Hughley and the upcoming Michael Jackson documentary.

Starting the 2019 off hot with the Fyre Festival documentary on Hulu (Fyre Fraud). We can't get enough how stupid Ja Rule is, and how he fell for the okey doke. Also, we get into the importance of business infrastructure. Other topics include Dame Dash, Travis Scott, Tourè, and more

Links:

• Hulu Leapfrogs Netflix In Race For First Take On Fyre Festival | Deadline
• Travis Scott Required NFL to Contribute to Charity for Super Bowl Halftime Deal | Complex
• The astonishing effects of the shutdown, in 8 charts - Vox
• Touré, Journalist and “Surviving R. Kelly” Contributor, Accused of Sexual Harassment, Responds | Pitchfork

We're Back like 23! After coming back from a mini-winter break, the crew sits down at an undisclosed location to discuss Robert Kelly, the meaning of the Christmas, the next phase of the Marvel Universal.

Links:

• Award Show Calendar 2019: Full Schedule And Viewing Guide For Awards Season
• Phase Four | Marvel Cinematic Universe Wiki | FANDOM powered by Wikia
• Georgia family members say they returned from vacation to find stranger living in home | Fox News

Mobile Not Up For Debate Episode. Paul gets a new whip, Kevin quits his gig, and Kendrick Lamar leads Grammy nominations.

Warning We had a few technical difficulties and some nasty punch-ins, so bear with us. We had the whole gang in studio this week to close out our legendary run at The Ground. However, we will still be recording and dropping episodes. Topics discussed include Thanksgiving, NBA, Dr. Miami, and more.

Brandon & Paul discuss all things Dragon ball - Z, and more.

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This week we discuss the nastiness of the Cash App and premium snapchat accounts, Remy Ma's journalism skills or lack there of, and try to finally wrap up the Nicki vs Carbi B beef. Also, we take an early deep dive of the beginning of the NBA season, discuss some playoff teams and how Lebron is doing on the Lakers.

Links:

• Nicki Minaj Adopted Social Media Warfare, but Cardi B Was Born in It - The Ringer
• NBA news: Anthony Davis TRADE shock, Kevin Durant crazy claim, Lakers surprise demand | Other | Sport | Express.co.uk
• What are premium Snapchat accounts? | Metro News
• PAZ Magazine

This week we discuss Joe Budden's podcast interview with Pusha T where he unveiled the source of the information he used on Drake. We dive into trust and pillow talking. Also, we talked about the Mega Millions (Billions) and what we would do if we won. Other topics include playing video games, spending money on the mobile games, downloading music in the 2000s and much more.

Links:

• Mega Millions
• Mega Millions players would spend $1.6B on bills, charity
• Sensor Tower: Mobile Strike grosses over $1.3 billion for MZ | VentureBeat
• Big Sean - I Do It Lyrics | MetroLyrics
• Pusha T Claims He Learned Information About Drake's Son Through Noah '40' Shebib
• Urban Dictionary: pillow talk

Its a full house this week, the gang is all here to talk black culture. Brandon gives us a Stone Cold-esque rant about Kanye West and his recent antics. We also discuss other pressing issues such as Vic Mensa's freestyle, Quavo versus Nicki, black politics, and much more.

Links:

• Kanye West’s confounding political evolution, explained - Vox
• Kanye West White House visit: Tucker Carlson swooned. Fox News covered rappers visiting Obama differently. - The Washington Post
• Pound Cake speech - Wikipedia
• ‘This Is How We Lost to the White Man’ - The Atlantic
• When What Was Good For Bill Cosby Was Good For Black America : Code Switch : NPR
• Bill Cosby Is Not an Anti-Racist Martyr - The Atlantic
• Bill Cosby's Conviction and the 'Pound Cake' Speech - The Atlantic
• Opinion | Liberals, This Is War - The New York Times
• Vic Mensa Addresses XXXTentacion Diss at BET Hip-Hop Awards – Rolling Stone

Special Guest YG King Pop stops through to talk music and influence. Topics also include Insecure, Kanye West, and a heated debate about Bill Cosby - along with a controversial comparison by Paul!!!

Links:

• Bette Midler apologizes for calling women 'the n-word of the world'
• Hannibal Buress Called Bill Cosby a Rapist
• Bill Cosby Assault Case: A Timeline From Accusation to Sentencing - The New York Times
• New Details Are Released in Shooting of Trayvon Martin - The New York Times
• Lindsay Lohan's very strange Instagram video, explained - Chicago Tribune