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Join us for a thought-provoking conversation on this year's Cinco de Mayo, the intersection of capitalism and racism, and more. Jeff rants about white people celebrating Cinco de Mayo. We also discuss a recent controversy involving Howard Stern and black basketball players not acknowledging him at games. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of these important topics and join the conversation.

Topics Discussed:

• When did Cinco de Mayo become an American holiday?
• Capitalism vs. Racism
• Chris Brown vs. Usher
• Jamie Foxx's health and why they won't tell us what he has
• Jada Pinkett's red table talk show has been cancelled. Is that a good thing for the family?
• IS THAT RACIST segment includes NBA commentator calling a player "Black Panther", MLB broadcaster using racial slur, and Howard Stern upset at Black NBA players who ignore him

Referenced Links:
A’s broadcaster Glen Kuiper suspended after on-air racial slur (nypost.com)

Howard Stern Stung That Black Knicks Players Ignore Him But ‘Go Over to Spike Lee': ‘Is Everything Racial Now’ (yahoo.com)

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Another shooting? 17 mass shootings already this year in the United States and we are only in April. Jeff and Ant evaluate what needs to be done about this American epidemic. What should be done about gun control? Also, is Jonathan Majors' career over?

Topics Discussed:

• National Cannabis Day
• Everybody has a marijuana line
• Alabama sweet 16 party gets shot up. 5 arrested and 4 dead
• Ralph Yarl shot multiple times for knocking on wrong door
• Kaylin Gillis shot to death for turning in the wrong driveway
• Jonathan Majors' career might be in shambles as more victims come forward

Referenced Links:
Alabama Sweet 16 party shootings: Fifth suspect is arrested : NPR

Ralph Yarl shooting: Andrew Lester pleads not guilty (fox4kc.com)

Kaylin Gillis driveway shooting death: Father says he hopes suspect 'dies in jail' | Fox News

Jonathan Majors Issues Worsen as More Alleged Abuse Victims Cooperate With D.A. - Variety

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The Dalai Lama told a young boy to suck his tongue. What should we make of this? Is it a cultural thing or should it be taken a little more seriously? Also, the backlash over the Bud Light and Dylan Mulvaney  partnership.

Topics Discussed:

• The Dalai Lama apologizes for kissing young boy on the lips and telling him to suck his tongue
• The Dylan Mulvaney situation over March Madness ad campaign
• Normalizing women with bulges?
• Anthony's been drinking beer since the age of 7
• Does society force People into particular roles?
• Jeff's final thoughts

Featured Song:
Wu-Gambinos - Raekwon ft. Ghostface Killah, Method Man, RZA, Masta Killa

Referenced Links:
The Bud Light boycott over trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney, explained - Vox

Anheuser-Busch sheds roughly $5 billion in value since Bud Light’s Dylan Mulvaney pact sparked outrage | Fox News

New Details Emerge Over ‘Mistake’ That Led To Bud Light’s Paid Marketing Engagement With Trans Influencer | The Daily Wire

Dalai Lama apologizes after video kissing a boy on the lips and asking him to 'suck' his tongue | CNN

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The new Mario Bros. movie is out, but John Leguizamo is upset that there are no Latino's in the movie. Does he have a right to be upset? Does he have a point about Latino's being misrepresented in Hollywood?

Topics Discussed:

• John Leguizamo upset over no Latino castings in new Super Mario movie
• Hollywood's problem with diversity
• A new ghetto word of the week
• Most romantic comedies are starring white people
• Knicks are in the playoffs
• Yet another mass shooting

Ghetto Word: Mad
Urban Dictionary: mad

Featured Song:
Mad Izm - Channel Live Ft. KRS-One

Referenced Links:
John Leguizamo Says 'Hell No' to 'Super Mario Bros. Movie' (insider.com)

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Mississippi news anchor Barbie Bassett gets fired after quoting Snoop Dogg's "fo-shizzle my nizzle".  Was it racism, ignorance, or just a case of the tone-deaf society that exists.

Topics Discussed:

• Anchor Barbie Bassett removed from air for Snoop Dogg slang
• Is being tone deaf a form of racism?
• Jonathan Majors arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman
• People who post everything on social media
• Nobody lives in the moment anymore
• Is artificial intelligence replacing rappers?
• Can A.I be racist?
• Why is society so tone deaf?

Referenced Links:
Jonathan Majors Arrest: Marvel Studios Reportedly 'Discussing Options' With Actor's Agent (thedirect.com)

Mississippi news anchor pulled off air after quoting Snoop Dogg: ‘Fo shizzle’ | Fox News

Tech entrepreneur uses AI to change his voice into Kanye West’s (musictech.com)

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On the wake of biracial rapper, Logic, getting heat for saying the N word, we pose the question; who's allowed to say the N word? Should anybody say it? Are there any exceptions?

Topics Discussed:

• Logic being bashed for saying the N word in a video with his Black father
• Can biracial people say the N word?
• Should the actual color of your skin play a role?
• Is there colorism involved?
• Does any person get a pass for saying the word?
• Does the N word have too much power?
• 50 cent is petty
• Tekashi 69 gets jumped at the gym
• Why does this generation film their crimes?

Featured Song:
Lloyd Banks, Method Man - 101 Razors

Referenced Links:
African American rapper Logic kicks it with his father #logic #rap #jo... | TikTok

Tekashi 6ix9ine Severely Beaten in Ambush Attack in Gym Sauna, Rushed to Hospital (tmz.com)

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Miracle Mike Mchale is an aids victor, a sexual abuse survivor, a celebrity children's entertainer, a children's book author, an elder advocate and the first openly gay guest on the show. He shares his story and discusses all things LGBTQ+ with The Culture.

Topics Discussed:

• How he overcame aids
• Less stress prevents diseases
• Apple cider vinegar to cure warts and aids
• His relationship with Bruce Jenner and the Kardashians
• Trans people being allowed to participate in sports with non transgendered athletes
• Trans bathrooms
• The banning of gay books in classrooms
• Being a gay Christian
• His "born again Christian faggot" stand-up comedy routine
• His friendship with actress Dee Wallace of E.T. fame
• Being a writer on The Power Rangers television show
• His appearance on Let's Make a Deal
• Working for Meryl Streep and Sigourney Weaver
• How he was given the name "miracle" by Fox News

Referenced Links:
DinoDogz
Mysteries By Mike 323-654-MIKE
Lena's Dance (lenasdance.com)
I Am Miracle Mike – Just another WordPress site

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The aftermath of Chris Rock's latest comedy special, Selective Outrage, lends itself to some social commentary and who better than to have the conversation than The Culture.

Topics Discussed:

• Creed 3
• Chris Rock's comedy special
• Will Smith
• Is selective outrage warranted?

Featured Song:
Raekwon, Ghostface Killah - We Ain't Came to Lose

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Black History Month was created to focus attention on the contributions of African Americans to the United States. As the month comes to a close, we discuss how some Blacks don't care for BHM the same way they don't care for the BLM movement. D.A.I. (diversity, and inclusion) in the workplace and in big business. Getting racism out of your mind as a first response.

Topics Discussed:

• The Roots picnic
• Lauryn Hill's chronic tardiness
• Rosa Parks
• Black History Month at work

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We continue the discussion we started on episode 127 of the podcast, regarding Billboard and Vibe's top 50 greatest rappers list. We start off where we left off counting down the rest of the list from 11 to 50 in what is a very passionate conversation.

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