The Corner Convo

Intro....(11:01)Bears new GM RYAN POLES..Matt Eberflus as the 17th head coach in Bears franchise history...(17:14)Curtis Keith Bankston: Georgia pastor found to have eight people locked in his basement....(21:08)There are 11 superhero movies coming out this year...Ozark part 1 released...New Bill Cosby doc...(42:00)How a YouTube creator got $1.7 million in funding in exchange for a cut of her future earnings...(45:40)Inside the lab that's keeping frozen bodies and heads of 200 people...(51:33)SAT is going digital: Exam will be online-only, shorter as colleges ditch standardized tests...(55:10)Blackexcellence Broncos Could Make History with NFL's First Black Owner...(58:34)Topics Are we losing are right to privacy? Is there such a good thing as a good death?

Intro......(9:18)Chicago nonprofit giving away hundreds of thousands of dollars in COVID relief money...(11:25)Chicago Public Spaces Each To Receive $1.5 Million In Upgrades As Winners Of 'Chicago Works Community Challenge...(15:50)NEW Family YMCA have free membership...(19:20)Youngkin begins term as Virginia governor with executive actions on critical race theory, masks in schools...(24:56)U.S. Senate candidate Gary Chambers smokes weed in new campaign ad...(33:02)Griselda Blanco Netflix miniseries...NBA TV to showcase SWAC basketball during Black History Month...(42:20)Lusia Harris, trailblazing basketball Hall of Famer and only woman officially drafted by NBA team...Blackexcellence...(47:15)Topics Being poor is a choice?...If your son or daughter told you they were gay how would you react?

CPS students walk out of school over COVID concerns, demand remote learning....The McDonald's All American Games are back in Chicago this spring...Jason Van Dyke Expected to Be Released From Prison Feb. 3... Navient to cancel $1.7B in student loans over claims of predatory lending...Blackexcellence •Rainbow PUSH Coalition to honor Martin Luther King Jr. with new documentary...Pioneering Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee dies at 102...Topics...If money makes a man more attractive what makes a woman more attractive...Is forgiveness for you or the person you feel caused you harm?...Ft guest Dion Dawson

(12:25)Chicago Public Schools VS Chicago Teachers Union...(19:55)What Ace Hotel Chicago's closing means for Black millennials...(22:57)The 12 Most Anticipated Restaurants in Chicago for 2022...(33:20)How Addictive Social Media Algorithms Could Finally Face a Reckoning in 2022...(39:52)Venmo, PayPal and Cash App will now have to report transactions totaling more than $600 to the IRS as Biden plans to ramp up financial enforcement....NAS GIVING AWAY MUSIC STREAMING RIGHTS WITH NEW NFT DEAL...Kevin Porter Jr.'s buzzer-beater led to a horribly insensitive comment from a Wizards broadcaster...(48:53)Blackexcellence Sidney Poitier, Who Paved the Way for Black Actors in Film, Dies at 94...Topics...(54:06)What if anything is the best thing that has come from the pandemic?...(1:01:56)Ft guest Jessica Oladapo discussing her business Diversity to Inclusion

Intro...Devin Hester Named Finalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2022....Ald. Andre Vasquez Asks Constituents To Vote On How To Spend Menu Money With People's Budget...No new teachers in Chicago sign pledge in week ending Jan. 1 to teach Critical Race Theory...Louisiana judge resigns and apologizes following video with racial slurs....ACCLAIMED ACTOR FOREST WHITAKER BECOMES INVESTOR IN NBA AFRICA....Tracy McGrady reveals plans to launch unique new basketball league... Antonio Brown Lost His Mind or naw...??? Mid-Game...Colorado Trucker's 110-Year Prison Sentence Cut To 10 Years...GOLDIE FROM 'THE MACK'MAX JULIEN DEAD AT 88...Black Stars We Lost In 2021...Blackexcellence...Meet the Founders of the Black-Owned Wine Label Disrupting the Wine and Spirits Industry....Topic •what is being mentally strong What are the Signs of Mentally Strong People

intro...Chicago Cop Being Investigated Internally After Applauding Her Daughter's Effort To Start A School Conservative Political Group... Hairstyle discrimination law takes effect January 1st...Kim Potter guilty...Jay Z verzuz statement...Truck driver gets 110 yrs but millions sign petition to reduce that and consider it time served or get his sentence commuted...Fck shit the culture needs to leave in 2021...1:10:52 conversation with Grammy nominated producer Kosine...and conversation with Curtis Beal aka "THE BEALS REPORT"

Crime wave in river north gold coast Lakeview and Lincoln park From robberies to Carjackings...Chicago students walk out of South Side school over racial slurs...Jake Paul fight...best Xmas movies and songs...Top Black-Owned Games You Can Add To Your Holiday Shopping List..1 recruit Travis Hunter commits to Deion Sanders and Jackson State...Bishop Sycamore found to be a fraud by Ohio investigation...Curry breaks 3 point record...Alabama Judge Removed from Bench After Findings of Abusive Language and Inappropriate Behavior...white Judge uses N WORD with her children while watching a security video...Blackexcellence...topic: Have you ever been loyal to a fault

(11:02)Omi running wild Bulls now have seven players in COVID protocols...(15:05)Proviso West High School employee arrested after video shows him attacking student Proviso East parents roaming the halls...(20:03)Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory...(25:00)Austin's Iconic Pink House Will Be Sold And Saved...(27:27)Kanye and Drake concert...(34:20)Father Pfleger's 10-point anti-crime theses...(40:30)SEGMENT WTF: Boy, 14, put in isolation after turning up at school with hair in plaits...US pastor who appeared in drag on TV loses ministry...The NCAA has banned the use of the "fake slide"...(46:10BLACKEXCELLENCE: •BLACK-OWNED BROWN VENTURE GROUP ANNOUNCES BANK OF AMERICA'S SIGNIFICANT INVESTMENT IN INAUGURAL FUND...Alabama's Bryce Young wins 2021 Heisman Trophy...Congrats to Dion Sanders and Jackson St for winning the SWAC...(52:44)Topic: A woman says she has nothing to offer a MAN...(1:17:50)ft guest Leon Rogers

(12:17)Gaming Fortnite Chapter 3....(14:15)Police arrest 11-year-old boy in Chicago carjacking...(19:14)My Block, My Hood, My City volunteers robbed...(21:50)1M in stolen items recovered by retail theft task force...(26:57)A Year Later, Former Ohio Deputy That Put Five Shots In Casey Goodson's Back While He Stood Outside His Home Is Charged with Murder...(33:13)Woman sues Mom's doctor for being born wins in landmark case...(36:30)Thieves can use AirTags to track and steal your car from your driveway...(41:46)More than $ 100 million worth of metaverse land was sold in one week...(46:40)BLACKEXCELLENCE...(55:49)TOPICS •What antiquated invention do you still use? What is the main quality you think makes a great parent? What characteristics do you respect most in the opposite sex? Name something black ppl especially older black ppl aren't ready to hear

(17:08)Amazon founder Jeff Bezos gives $100 million to Barack Obama Foundation....(19:57)The 7 Best Bars and Restaurants That Opened in Chicago This Fall....(21:52)Chicago's Black-Owned Restaurants Earned More Than $1 Million on Juneteenth... (30:35)Officer Removed From West Side High School After Scuffling With Student...(34:15)CPS knew about sex misconduct claims at school but promoted principal anyway....(35:52)Emmett Till's Woodlawn Home, Muddy Waters' House In Kenwood Among 'Adopt-A-Landmark' Grant Finalists...(37:43)Chicago-area property records are peppered with racist language...(49:00)All 3 men charged in Arbery's death convicted of murder...(54:21)Why do we respect death more than life?...What do you do when dreams are deferred?...(1:06:41) ft guest Turan CEO OF RSL