That‘s Absurd

Episode 349: Brilliant on the Basics

This week on That’s Absurd Podcast, we’re breaking down the most absurd headlines in politics, hip-hop, pop culture, and sports. From unexpected verdicts to major losses in the music industry, the drama is at an all-time high.
Notable News
Planes Under Attack?
A wave of bizarre incidents involving planes has people wondering—what’s going on? We break down the details.
Politics
Trump Wins $10M Lawsuit Against Twitter (X)
The former president just secured a massive legal victory over his Twitter ban related to January 6th. What does this mean for free speech and social media?
Hip-Hop
A$AP Rocky Found Not Guilty
Rocky beats his case. What does this mean for his career moving forward?
New Drake Album Incoming?
Rumors are swirling about Drizzy dropping again. Will this be a classic or another miss?
RIP Irv Gotti
Hip-hop mourns the loss of a major industry figure. We reflect on his legacy and contributions.
50 Cent & Big Meech Fall Out
Two once-close figures in hip-hop are now at odds. What led to this rift?
Pop Culture
The Grammys (Kendrick, Beyoncé & More)
We break down the biggest wins, snubs, and shocking moments from this year’s Grammy Awards.
Big Dank BFC Interview
A viral moment? We discuss what went down in the latest Big Dank interview.
Sports
Super Bowl LIX Recap (KC 22 - PHI 40)
Philly dominates, KC struggles—what went wrong for Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs?
NBA All-Star Game
Was this year’s All-Star game entertaining, or another flop?
Lakers-Mavs Trade
The Lakers make moves—will this trade shake up the West?
Anthony Edwards' Paternity Drama
Alleged texts from the NBA star urging an abortion surface. What does this mean for his public image?
 
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Episode 348: Not All Money is Good Money

This week on That’s Absurd Podcast, we’re diving into the biggest headlines in politics, hip-hop, pop culture, and sports. From presidential pardons to wild lawsuits and controversial statements, we’ve got a lot to unpack.
Notable News
Gunion-Rodeo Experience
What is it, and why is it taking over social media? We break down the latest viral trend.
Politics
Michelle Obama Skipped Trump’s Inauguration—Are Divorce Rumors True?
The internet is buzzing with speculation. Are the Obamas really heading for a split, or is this just another conspiracy?
Biden Pardons Everyone?
A mass pardon? We dive into what this means and who actually benefits.
Trump Pardons Jan. 6 Protesters
With Trump back in office, he’s making bold moves, including pardoning those involved in the Capitol riots. We discuss the implications.
Trump’s First Week of His Second Term
It’s only been a week, and Trump is already making waves. What’s next for the country?
Hip-Hop
Chris Brown Files $500 Million Lawsuit
Chris Brown is taking legal action in a huge lawsuit. Who’s he suing, and why? We break it down.
Drake Sues Universal
Drake is going after his label, and it could change the music industry. What’s at stake?
Snoop Dogg, Nelly & Soulja Boy Perform at Crypto Bowl
A legendary lineup hits the stage for the Crypto Bowl—was it a classic or a flop?
Bernice King Accepts Sexyy Red's Apology
After posting a questionable MLK photo, Sexyy Red apologizes—and MLK’s daughter responds. Was her apology sincere?
DJ Akademiks Banned From Twitch
One of the most polarizing figures in hip-hop media gets the boot. What did Ak do this time?
Pop Culture
TikTok Banned—And Revived?
The TikTok ban had the internet in an uproar, but now it’s back. What’s going on?
Corey Holcomb Calls Dave Chappelle Overrated
Comedian Corey Holcomb isn’t holding back on Chappelle. Is he making a valid point, or is this just hate?
Sports
Scottie Pippen Says Magic Johnson Is the True GOAT
Pippen shakes up the GOAT debate with a hot take. Does he have a case?
Justin Tucker Accused of Misconduct
The Ravens kicker faces serious allegations from multiple massage therapists. How will this impact his career?
Wrap-Up
From political bombshells to industry shake-ups, this episode has it all. Tune in for our raw and unfiltered takes on the latest absurd news!
 
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Episode 347: Porn Heist

This week on That’s Absurd Podcast, we dive into another wild lineup of absurd headlines and heated topics from politics to pop culture, sports scandals, and hip-hop drama. Buckle up, because this one’s packed!
Notable News
10 Dead After Car Plows Into New Orleans Crowd
Tragedy struck in New Orleans as a vehicle drove into a crowd, leaving ten dead. We explore what happened, the aftermath, and how the city is coping.
Politics
Pornhub Faces Shutdown in 13 States
Big news in the world of adult entertainment: Pornhub is set to be shut off in Florida, Arkansas, Idaho, and 10 other states due to new regulations. We discuss the implications for the industry and whether this will change anything.
Hip-Hop
Drake Upset With LeBron James
What could possibly cause tension between Drake and the King? We dissect the fallout and what might be brewing behind the scenes.
Lil Baby’s New Album
Lil Baby dropped a new project, and as always, the streets are buzzing. Is it a hit or a miss? We give our honest takes.
LiAngelo Ball at Rolling Loud
Basketball star LiAngelo Ball is making waves in music, performing at Rolling Loud California after the success of his single "Tweaker." Is this a new lane for athletes in the entertainment world?
Pop Culture
Los Angeles Burning
LA is making headlines yet again, but this time it’s not for glitz and glamour. Fires are wreaking havoc, and the city is in chaos. We break down the situation and what’s being done.
Elliot Wilson vs. Cam’ron and Mase
Elliot Wilson seems to be throwing shade at Cam and Mase’s sports show. Is it hate, or does he have a point? We get into the drama.
Sports
FS1 Scandal
A brewing scandal involving Skip Bayless, Joy Taylor, Emmanuel Acho, and even a hairdresser is making headlines at FS1. We spill all the tea on the alleged drama and what it means for the network.
Travis Hunter Wins Heisman
Travis Hunter takes home the Heisman trophy, but it’s his fiancé that has social media talking. We discuss the win, the drama, and everything in between.
NBA Viewership Drops
NBA ratings are plummeting. What’s causing the decline, and can the league bounce back?
Damian Lillard’s Lifetime Adidas Contract
Dame D.O.L.L.A. just secured a lifetime contract with Adidas! We discuss the impact of this monumental deal on his career and the brand.
 
This episode has everything: shocking news, political shake-ups, hip-hop feuds, and sports drama. Tune in for unfiltered commentary and hot takes on the week’s biggest stories!
 
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Episode 346:"Pardons, Allegations & Bull

Welcome back to That’s Absurd Podcast! This week, we’re diving into explosive headlines from politics to hip-hop, tackling jaw-dropping news, shady behavior, and a fresh round of absurdities in sports and pop culture. You don’t want to miss this one!
Notable News
UnitedHealthcare CEO Murdered
Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was tragically shot and killed by a masked assailant in Midtown Manhattan. We break down what we know so far and how this shocking crime is rocking the corporate world.
Politics
Hunter Biden Receives Presidential Pardon
In a controversial move, POTUS pardons his son Hunter for all crimes committed between 2014 and December 1. We discuss the political backlash, public reactions, and the implications of this unprecedented pardon.
Hip-Hop
Jay-Z Allegations
There are whispers about new allegations against Hov. Is it time to address the elephant in the room, or is this just noise?
Breakfast Club Hypocrisy
Fans are calling out The Breakfast Club for hypocrisy over recent commentary. We discuss why the internet thinks they’re contradicting themselves and if the criticism is warranted.
Kendrick Lamar’s New Album
Kendrick is back with a new album, and the streets are talking! We dive into the themes, bars, and that one line that has Andrew Shultz in his feelings.
Remy Ma and Papoose
Hip-hop’s golden couple is back in the spotlight. What’s going on with Remy and Pap? We have the scoop and our take on the rumors.
Pop Culture
Darea Gets Evicted
After a verbal agreement with her ex-boyfriend fell through, Darea finds herself evicted. Is this a life lesson or just messy drama?
Courtroom Chaos
Deobra Delone Redden has been sentenced to 26-65 years for attacking Judge Mary Kay Holthus in a Nevada courtroom. We discuss the absurdity of the situation and the consequences.
Andrew Shultz vs. Kendrick Lamar
Comedian Andrew Shultz reacts to Kendrick’s bar about white comedians not speaking on Black women. Is Kendrick striking a nerve or spitting facts?
100 Gang Bang
This phrase has been making waves online—what is it, and why are people talking about it?
Sports
NBA Ratings Plunge
NBA ratings have dropped 48% since 2012, with a 28% decline this year alone on ESPN. Is the league in trouble, or is this just a temporary dip?
Stephen A. Smith’s ESPN Deal
Stephen A. secures a $120 million, six-year extension with ESPN. Is he worth the bag? We weigh in.
Gervonta "Tank" Davis Retires
Boxing champ Gervonta Davis announces his retirement. Is this the end of an era, or will he make a comeback?
Travis Hunter’s Love Life
Travis Hunter’s relationship drama has people talking. We explore the saga and its impact on his public image.
Caitlin Clark Praises Black Women in the WNBA
WNBA star Caitlin Clark makes waves with her heartfelt praise of Black women in the league. We discuss the significance of her statement and its impact on sports culture.
 
From Hunter Biden’s pardon to Kendrick’s hard-hitting bars, this episode covers it all! Tune in for our wild takes, unfiltered opinions, and deep dives into the week’s hottest topics.
 
 
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Episode 345: The Spectrum

Welcome back to That’s Absurd Podcast! This week, we’ve got politics, hip-hop, pop culture, and sports covered from every angle. Get ready for the latest updates, some wild controversies, and our unfiltered takes on everything that’s making headlines.
 
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Episode 344: Big Moves

Welcome back to That’s Absurd Podcast! This week, we’ve got politics, hip-hop, pop culture, and sports covered from every angle. Get ready for the latest updates, some wild controversies, and our unfiltered takes on everything that’s making headlines.
Trump’s Cabinet Nominations
Trump is already making moves by nominating his picks for the Cabinet. We discuss who’s in, what these choices mean, and the reactions from both sides of the aisle.
PnB Rock’s Girlfriend’s Social Media Post Didn’t Lead to His Death
Despite previous reports, new details reveal that PnB Rock’s tragic death was not caused by his girlfriend’s social media post. We break down the timeline and discuss the real factors behind the setup.
SZA Regrets Getting a BBL
SZA opened up about her regrets after getting a Brazilian Butt Lift, saying she’s “mad” about her decision. We dive into the pressures celebrities face with body image and why so many are choosing (and sometimes regretting) these procedures.
Cash Money Reunion
Big news for hip-hop fans! Cash Money is reuniting, and we’re here for it. We reminisce on the legacy of Cash Money and talk about what this reunion could mean for hip-hop today.
Young Thug Tweets About Gunna
Young Thug recently sent out a cryptic tweet about Gunna, sparking speculation and theories across social media. We analyze what this might mean and how it impacts their friendship and the YSL crew.
Mark Zuckerberg Drops a Track with T-Pain
Mark Zuckerberg surprised everyone by dropping a track with T-Pain. Yes, you read that right! We discuss the track, Zuckerberg’s unexpected venture into music, and how fans are reacting.
Kim Kardashian Says She’s Raising 4 Kids on Her Own
Kim K opened up about the struggles of parenting four kids on her own, which sparked mixed reactions. We discuss the reality of celebrity parenting and how Kim balances fame and family life.
Bronny James Joins the G League
Big move for Bronny! LeBron James’s son, Bronny, has officially joined the G League. We talk about his career path, the expectations, and how this could impact his journey to the NBA.
This week’s episode is packed with big moves, big mistakes, and even bigger opinions! From Trump’s Cabinet picks to Kim K’s parenting struggles, we’re unpacking it all. Make sure to tune in, share your thoughts, and stay tuned for more of the latest absurdities next week!
 
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Episode 343: He's Back

Welcome back to That’s Absurd Podcast, where we dive into the wildest headlines across politics, hip-hop, pop culture, and sports! This week, we’re tackling an intense mix of breaking news, controversy, and celebrations. Get ready!
Question of the Week
With the spooky season wrapping up, we’re asking: What’s the craziest thing you’ve ever seen or experienced on Halloween night?
Notable News
Downtown Orlando Halloween Shooting
Orlando’s Halloween celebrations took a tragic turn with a shooting that left 2 dead and 8 injured. We discuss the events of the night, the investigation, and the impact on the local community.
Politics
Trump Wins Presidency
It’s official! Trump is back in office. We break down the reactions, the implications, and what it could mean for the next four years.
Democratic Reactions
How are the Democrats responding to Trump’s victory, and what strategies are they planning as they regroup? We discuss the political landscape post-election.
Trump to End Birthright Citizenship for Undocumented Immigrants
Trump has announced his plan to end birthright citizenship for children born to undocumented immigrants. We discuss the potential legal battles and how this policy could reshape immigration.
Mayor Eric Adams Ends EBT Card Program for Migrants
New York City’s Mayor Eric Adams has decided to end the EBT card program for migrants, sparking major debate. We discuss the motivations, implications, and public response.
Hip-Hop
Lil Durk Charged with Murder-for-Hire Plot
Lil Durk is facing serious charges with allegations of a murder-for-hire plot. We dive into the details of the case and how this could impact his career.
Finesse 2Tymes Drama
Finesse 2Tymes’ ex-girlfriend claims that he isn’t the father of her baby. We unpack the messy situation and how it’s playing out on social media.
Young Thug Released from Jail
After a long wait, Young Thug has been released from jail with a 15-year probation and a ban from the Atlanta metro area. We discuss what this means for his career and future.
DJ Envy’s Family Halloween Celebration
DJ Envy shared a spooky and fun family Halloween celebration on social media. We talk about the family vibes and how fans are reacting.
Hot Boyz Reunion
The Hot Boyz are back together! We discuss the significance of this reunion and what fans can expect from the legendary group.
Pop Culture
DDG on Kai Cenat’s Stream with Baby Halo
DDG appeared on Kai Cenat’s livestream with baby Halo, and Hailey is reportedly not thrilled. We dive into the drama and fan reactions.
Kodak Black Streams with Kia
Kodak Black and Kia recently appeared together on stream, creating buzz and speculation. We discuss the collab and why fans are paying attention.
Sports
Dwyane Wade’s Statue
Miami is honoring Dwyane Wade with a statue! We celebrate Wade’s incredible impact on basketball and Miami culture.
Chad Ochocinco’s Breakup
Chad Ochocinco announced his breakup, shocking fans. We explore the details and the social media aftermath.
Wrap-Up
It’s been an intense week of headlines, from political upheaval to hip-hop drama and everything in between. Make sure to tune in next week for more of the latest and greatest on That’s Absurd Podcast! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts with us on social media.
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Episode 342: Cheat to Win

Welcome back to That’s Absurd Podcast! This week, we’re diving into some explosive political fallout, new drama in hip-hop, and the latest in sports. Get ready for an unfiltered breakdown of what’s really going on in the headlines!
Topics Covered
1. Politics
Obama’s Call-to-Action BackfiresFormer President Obama recently called on Black men to vote for Kamala Harris, but the message didn’t go as planned. We’ll discuss why his approach stirred up backlash and what this means for her campaign.
Kamala Harris Will Deliver for Black Men – Campaign PromisesKamala Harris’ official website states she’ll deliver specifically for Black men if elected. We’re breaking down her campaign promises, her track record, and whether or not the public is convinced.
2. Hip-Hop Headlines
GloRilla Pregnant 🤰🏾Rumors are swirling about GloRilla’s pregnancy. We’ll dive into what’s been said, her response, and how fans are reacting.
Cam’ron vs. Gelo BallCam’ron has been vocal about his opinion on Gelo Ball’s game, sparking a beef with the young baller. Who’s really in the right here? We’ll unpack this hip-hop-meets-sports crossover.
FBG Duck’s Mother Looks to Sue Lil DurkFBG Duck’s mother is reportedly planning to file a lawsuit against Lil Durk. We’ll discuss the context, the history, and what this could mean legally.
Adam22 Wants Kendrick Lamar to Be Held AccountableAdam22 has voiced his thoughts on Kendrick Lamar’s role in the hip-hop industry, calling for more accountability. We’ll dive into what he said, why it’s controversial, and what this says about Kendrick’s place in hip-hop.
3. Pop Culture
Big Meech Is HomeNotorious BMF figure Big Meech is finally home. We’ll discuss what this means for his legacy, pop culture’s fascination with him, and what might be next.
Corey Holcomb’s Interview with Cam NewtonComedian Corey Holcomb sat down with Cam Newton for a candid conversation. We’ll highlight some key moments and dive into the internet’s reaction to their discussion.
4. Sports
Should Caitlin Clark Win WNBA MVP?Caitlin Clark is making waves as a potential MVP candidate in the WNBA. We’ll discuss her season, her impact, and if she really deserves the title.
NBA Load Management ControversyLoad management (pause) has been a hot topic in the NBA. Is it getting out of hand? We’re weighing in on both sides of the debate and what it means for the fans.
Bronny UpdateWe’ll talk about the latest updates on Bronny James, his career, and how he’s carrying the weight of his family legacy.
Liberty Win WNBA ChampionshipThe New York Liberty have taken the WNBA championship! We’ll recap the season, the star players, and what this means for the future of women’s basketball.
Draya Celebrates Jalen’s ContractDraya is making headlines celebrating Jalen’s recent contract. We’ll discuss the public reaction, what this means for the couple, and how social media has weighed in.
 
 
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Episode 341: Out of Sight Out of Mind

Welcome to another heated episode of That’s Absurd Podcast! This week, we’re diving into some spicy celebrity drama, an unexpected hotline from Diddy, a controversial list of the "50 Worst Rappers" making the rounds, and a heartfelt farewell to a Hollywood legend. Buckle up—it’s about to get wild!
 
Hip Hop Controversies:
Cardi B Accused of Smashing While Pregnant: In a surprising twist, Cardi B is at the center of another Thanks for listening to That’s Absurd Podcast! Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Hit us up on social media with your questions and thoughts—we love hearing from our listeners!controversy after being accused of engaging in some NSFW activities while pregnant. The internet is buzzing with reactions, opinions, and speculation. Is this just another rumor, or is there more to the story? We discuss the backlash, how Cardi is responding, and what this means for her public image.
Diddy Launches Hotline for Sex Workers: Sean "Diddy" Combs is once again making headlines—this time for reportedly launching a hotline dedicated to supporting sex workers. What’s the motivation behind this move? Is it a genuine initiative or just another PR stunt? We dive into Diddy’s controversial career decisions and the reactions pouring in from all sides.
"50 Worst Rappers" List Goes Viral: A new list ranking the “50 Worst Rappers” has gone viral, sparking a heated debate across social media. From fan favorites to surprising entries, everyone’s got something to say. We break down who made the cut, who got snubbed, and why these rankings are getting under everyone’s skin.
2. In Memoriam:
Remembering John Amos (1939-2024): We pay tribute to the late, great John Amos, who recently passed away. Known for his iconic roles in Good Times, Coming to America, and Roots, Amos left a lasting impact on television and film. We reflect on his legacy, his influence on black culture, and some of his most memorable moments on screen.
3. Pop Culture and Social Media Trends:
Trending Discussions on the "50 Worst Rappers" List: From Lil Pump to Vanilla Ice, the list has everyone talking. Why do these rankings matter, and are they even fair? The crew debates whether this list holds any credibility or if it’s just a clickbait tactic.
Diddy's Hotline Backlash: With Diddy’s hotline announcement, many are questioning his motives, considering his recent legal troubles. Is he trying to change the narrative, or does he genuinely want to help? We take a closer look at his complex history and discuss the potential consequences.
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Episode 340: Worst People in the World

Welcome back to another wild episode of That’s Absurd Podcast! This week, we’re diving into some jaw-dropping political drama, a major shake-up in the hip-hop world, and one of the most anticipated awards shows of the year. Plus, we talk tech and money moves with Marc Cuban’s bold plans for Twitter. You won't want to miss this one!
Politics:
Trump's Second Assassination Attempt:Yes, you read that right. Former President Donald Trump has reportedly faced a second assassination attempt. We unpack the details, what this means for his security, and how it could impact his run for the 2024 election. The world’s watching—are we on the edge of more chaos?
Puff Daddy Indictment:In a shocking turn of events, music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has been officially indicted on criminal charges. We break down what we know so far about the allegations, the potential fallout, and what this means for his business empire.
Hip Hop/Pop Culture:
BET Awards 2024 – Highlights and Controversies:The BET Awards 2024 just went down, and as always, it was a night of memorable performances, major wins, and of course, some controversy. Who stole the show, who got snubbed, and what moments had social media buzzing? We've got all the tea!
Marc Cuban Wants to Buy Twitter:Entrepreneur and billionaire Marc Cuban has his eyes on Twitter, and he's making moves to buy the platform. What would this mean for Twitter under Cuban's leadership? And could this be the shake-up that the social media giant desperately needs? We discuss Cuban’s vision and the future of Twitter.
Notable News:
The Impact of Diddy's Indictment:How will Diddy’s indictment affect the hip-hop industry and his media ventures like Revolt? The crew debates the cultural and business consequences of one of the industry's biggest names facing legal trouble.
Trump's Assassination Attempt – The Aftermath:We take a closer look at what Trump’s second assassination attempt means for his political career. Is this a sign of increasing instability in the U.S. political climate, or just another headline in Trump’s controversial history?
Sports/Tech:
Marc Cuban's Ambitious Twitter Bid:Will Twitter as we know it change forever? Cuban has always been known for his forward-thinking ideas, and buying Twitter could be his next big move. We break down what his potential ownership could mean for users, free speech, and tech culture at large.
What an episode! From Trump dodging danger to Diddy facing serious charges and Cuban eyeing Twitter, it’s been an eventful week. Make sure to stay tuned for our next episode as we continue breaking down the most absurd headlines and giving our takes on the latest in politics, hip hop, and pop culture.
 
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