Every day, we all have those moments that make us double-take, scratch our chins, and ask ourselves, am I trippin'? 

A listener just got back from her homecoming and she's not sure whether or not she should tell her boyfriend that she hooked up with an ex while she was away. Is She Trippin?

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Big Up Goes To Campbell Soup Candles

Campbell’s just dropped a line of Thanksgiving-scented candles

Let Down Goes To Shaq On Offense

Shaq sat down with Angel Reese on her podcast, and if Never Meet Your Heroes was a guest on a podcast, it would be Shaq. Listen to what he had to say.

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Celebrate National Oatmeal Day and National Cat Day with a packed lineup on today’s show! Blackurate News dives into the influence of AIPAC's financial power on elections, and we’re hosting an intense discussion on the importance of voting rights. A Houston woman living with HIV has sparked a debate about personal accountability and privacy by stating that it’s not her duty to disclose her status to partners. Plus, find out which college degrees have the highest unemployment rates in a new report that might have students rethinking their majors.

Next, The Big Up Let Down covers everything from cough etiquette to a “bronze blunder” involving a questionable statue of NBA champ Dwyane Wade. The “Big Up” goes to a young girl who boldly addressed her classmates’ lack of sneeze etiquette, while the “Let Down” highlights the poorly made Wade statue, making waves online. Finally, in Politicians Say the Darndest Things, comedian Tony Hinchcliffe shakes things up with remarks about Puerto Rico at a Trump rally in NYC, just a week out from Election Day.

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7 days until election day… And at a recent Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden… Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe (who’s not a politician, but was booked as a Speaker at this rally) said This about Puerto Rico.

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An HIV-positive woman from Houston has sparked a controversial debate by stating that it's not her responsibility to inform others about her status, raising questions about personal accountability, privacy, and the stigma surrounding HIV

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Big Up Goes To Goes To Girls Standing Up For Themselves

An intelligent young girl who speaks her mind no matter what. She took to social media to vent about a couple of boys in her class who did not know proper sneeze etiquette.

Let Down Goes To A Bronze Blunder

The Miami Heat unveiled a statue of Dwyane Wade, the three-time NBA champ, had to stand there, trying to look excited while staring at a statue that looked nothing like him

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Amanda Seales and the crew kick things off with U.S. Congresswoman Cori Bush as she opens up to Marc Lamont Hill about whether she’ll support Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential election. Then, it’s over to *The State of the States*, spotlighting Pennsylvania’s proposed HB 2433, a bill aiming to curb big corporate spending in state elections. Plus, we break down why FTC leader Lina Khan has Big Tech on edge, and we’ll also explore how a rapper’s voice and cadence play a critical role in the hip-hop scene.

In *Big Up Let Down*, tune in for a dose of tech humor as AI ‘Claude 3.5 Sonnet’ takes an unexpected break by scrolling through Yellowstone National Park photos instead of coding. Meanwhile, the letdown centers on a “Ballot Blunder” that left an early voter frustrated. We’re also celebrating National First Responders Day, National Internal Medicine Day, and National Chocolate Day in this episode—because who doesn’t need a little chocolate on the side?

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US Congresswoman Cori Bush sat with Marc Lamont Hill and talked about whether she would vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in this Presidential election.

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There is a bill sitting in the Penn Senate (HB 2433) that would stop 98% of Fortune 500 from being able to spend money politically in Pennsylvania.

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Big up Goes To AI:

In a recent demo, Anthropic’s flagship AI, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, decided it had enough of coding and started procrastinating by scrolling through photos of Yellowstone National Park.

Let Down Goes To Ballot Box BS:

Find out what happened to a voter who showed up to vote early

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