In this week's group chat topic of the week, we break down the definition of friendships and how that can be different based on your lifestyle

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Our headliner of the week, Ian Lara  has been seen on NBC's Bring The Funny, The Tonight Show, and has a new HBO Comedy Special out. 

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Amanda Seales shares her observations on society. 

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On today’s episode, we dive into two important national observances: National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day and National Cheeseburger Day, with several restaurants offering special deals on burgers. In breaking news, Sean “Diddy” Combs has been arrested, and Amanda Seales, along with DJ Supreme, will break down the racketeering and sex trafficking charges he's facing. We'll also explore the controversy surrounding a pharmaceutical company charging over $42,000 a year for an HIV prevention drug that could be produced for significantly less.

Later in the show, Amanda tackles “Am I Trippin’” to dish out some practical advice, while “The Big Up Let Down” highlights a young Ohio girl driving herself to Target and an Ontario woman who got in hot water after spraying her neighbor with a water gun. Plus, DJ Supreme has some explaining to do, and we'll close things out with a fun Black Pop Quiz.

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The Big Up Let Down today involves a Target tyke, a soak saga, and a kiddie cruiser.

Big Up Goes To: Kids Driving Themselves. An 8 year old from Ohio drove herself to Target 

Let Down Goes To: Grumpy Neighbors. An Ontario woman is being criminally charged for accidentally spraying her neighbor with a water gun

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Sean “Diddy” Combs has pleaded not guilty to charges of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking. Amanda Seales and DJ Supreme break down the charges, what they mean, and who may be involved

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A new HIV drug currently sold for $42,250 in the first year could be produced for just $40 per year if made generically, and experts believe it could be a game-changer in HIV prevention if it becomes affordable and widely available.

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In this episode, we celebrate National Voter Registration Day, Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, and Professional House Cleaners Day while diving into the latest headlines. In *Blackurate News*, we highlight how J.D. and Donald, dubbed "Dumb and Dumber," are putting Haitian lives at risk. We also explore how Big Tech is monetizing your attention and its effects on the digital world. Plus, don't miss our *Rhythm Rundown* as we share a fun fact about a classic Tupac track, and it’s your chance to vent about anything related to voting—from who deserves your vote to frustrations with local laws.

In this week’s *Group Chat*, we ask: what about your friends—can they stand their ground, will they let you down, and when is it time to move on? In *The Big Up*, we celebrate Damola Adamolekun, a 35-year-old Black entrepreneur transforming Red Lobster, while *The Let Down* features Gayle King's dessert mishap with a spoiled custard pie. Tune in for lively discussions, laughs, and the latest in news and pop culture.

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Big Up Goes To Having A Crab Leg Up On The Competition

Damola Adamolekun, a 35-year-old black man, has swooped in armed with crab legs and a vision for Red Lobster

Let Down Goes To Gayle King's Spoiled Dessert

Gayle King shares a story about custard pie that concerns us all. Listen to what she had to say

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We’re asking the question: what about your friends—can they stand their ground, will they let you down, and when is it time to move on?

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