That‘s Absurd

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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Episode 339: Where did the Pets Go w\Grey

Welcome back to That's Absurd Podcast! In this episode, we're bringing the heat from politics to pop culture and everything in between. We’ve got some wild stories from the political stage, the hip-hop arena, and sports world that will have you laughing, thinking, and questioning what's going on with some of your favorite celebrities.
Politics:
Presidential Debate Number One:The first presidential debate is in the books, and we’ve got a lot to unpack. From unexpected zingers to political chaos, who came out on top and who fell flat? We give our takes on the night's winners and losers.
Joe Wild'n – Puts on Trump Hat for Photo Op:Joe Biden did what?! The president had everyone talking when he was spotted wearing a red Trump hat for a photo op. Was it a joke, or has Joe officially lost his mind? We dissect the meaning behind this bold move.
Plies Apologizes to Women on Behalf of Men for Kamala Harris:Plies has been making headlines again—this time for apologizing on behalf of men to VP Kamala Harris. What sparked this apology, and is he stepping into political activism? The crew weighs in.
Hip Hop:
Kendrick Lamar to Perform at Super Bowl, Word is Jay-Z Hating on Lil Wayne:Big news in the hip-hop world—Kendrick Lamar is set to perform at the Super Bowl, but rumors are swirling that Jay-Z may have blocked Lil Wayne from sharing the stage. Is there a beef brewing between these icons? We dig into the rumors and what this means for hip-hop's presence at major events.
Dame Dash’s Teeth Fall Out:Dame Dash’s latest appearance went viral for an unexpected reason—his teeth fell out mid-interview! Is Dame catching a break or just bad luck? We discuss the incident and how social media ran with it.
Pop Culture:
X Goes Crazy with 9/11 Conspiracy Videos on the Anniversary:On the anniversary of 9/11, social media platform X (formerly Twitter) saw a surge of conspiracy theories and wild claims about the tragedy. We discuss how these narratives continue to gain traction and why certain platforms seem to thrive on controversy.
Beyoncé Snubbed for Country Nominations:Beyoncé, who dabbled in country music, was notably snubbed from nominations in the genre. Is the industry gatekeeping or is Queen Bey simply too versatile for country to handle? We explore the reasons behind the snub and the reactions online.
Migrant Frenzy Got Folks Talking Crazy Online:Social media exploded with intense discussions after migrants were caught in the middle of political and humanitarian debates. We break down the frenzy and how different parts of the country are reacting.
Sports:
T. Hill Incident – Let's Discuss:The latest controversy surrounding NFL star Tyreek Hill has everyone buzzing. What really happened, and how is the league responding? We get into the details of this incident and how it might affect his career.
Shannon Sharpe Instagram Live Incident:Shannon Sharpe had a moment on IG Live, and social media went wild. Was it just a slip-up, or is Shannon leaning into the drama? We share our thoughts on his unexpected outburst and what it says about athletes navigating social media in real-time.
Another week, another absurd mix of stories that keep us on our toes! From presidential debates to hip-hop icons facing drama, this episode was full of laughs, hot takes, and some serious discussion. Be sure to catch us next week as we dive deeper into more crazy headlines and cultural moments.
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Episode 338: Make it make sense

Welcome back to another jam-packed episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast." This week, we're diving into some intense developments in the world of hip-hop, including health scares, legal troubles, and celebrity drama. Plus, we're covering some big moments in pop culture. Let's get into it!
Fatman Scoop Dies at 56 During a Live Show:
In devastating news, legendary voice of the clubs, Fatman Scoop, passed away during a live performance at the age of 56. We honor his legacy and reflect on the impact he had on hip-hop culture and beyond.
Rich Homie Quan Dies From Overdose at Age 34:
Another major blow to the hip-hop world, Rich Homie Quan tragically died of an overdose at just 34 years old. We look back on his career, his contributions to rap, and the lessons to be learned from this heartbreaking event.
50 Cent Calls Dame Dash Broke:
50 Cent is back to his trolling ways, this time calling Dame Dash "broke." We unpack the ongoing beef between these two industry titans and how 50 Cent stays relevant by stoking the fires.
Drake Drops 100 Gigabytes of Music:
Drake just dropped an insane 100GB worth of new tracks! We break down what’s included in this massive drop and what this could mean for his career moving forward. Is this too much, or is Drake just flexing on the entire music industry?
Rebecca Cheptegei, Olympic Distance Runner from Uganda, Set on Fire by Boyfriend:
In an absolutely horrific event, Olympic distance runner Rebecca Cheptegei was set on fire by her boyfriend. We cover this shocking incident and discuss the broader issue of domestic violence in the sports world and beyond.
Another week, another episode filled with big headlines and even bigger takes. From tragic losses in the hip-hop world to jaw-dropping news in sports, there’s always something happening that we need to unpack. Be sure to tune in next week as we continue to dive into the latest and greatest in absurd news
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Episode 337: WE´RE DOOMED

Welcome back to another jam-packed episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast." This week, we're diving into some intense developments in the world of hip-hop, including health scares, legal troubles, and celebrity drama. Plus, we're covering some big moments in pop culture. Let's get into it!
Hip Hop:
Irv Gotti Quietly Suffered a Stroke:
Music mogul Irv Gotti has revealed that he quietly suffered a stroke earlier this year, related to his ongoing battle with diabetes. We discuss the challenges he’s faced and what this means for his future in the industry.
Scarface Admitted to ICU:
Legendary rapper Scarface has reportedly been admitted to the ICU over an unspecified health issue. We take a look back at his career, his previous health struggles, and send our thoughts for a speedy recovery.
Kevin Gates Smacks YouTuber:
In a surprising turn of events, Kevin Gates was caught on video smacking a YouTuber who apparently crossed the line. We break down what happened and discuss the boundaries between fans and artists.
Ashanti Gave Birth:
Ashanti reportedly gave birth to a baby a month ago, and the news is just surfacing now. We talk about the secrecy surrounding her pregnancy and what’s next for the singer and new mom.
Lil Baby Arrested:
Lil Baby was arrested in Las Vegas for weapons possession. We delve into the details of his arrest and what it could mean for his career moving forward.
Plies Speaks on Kamala Harris:
Plies made headlines by asking Black men not to question Vice President Kamala Harris's record. We discuss the significance of his statement and the ongoing debate about Harris's impact and legacy.
Alicia Keys DJ Drama:
A DJ claims that Alicia Keys' team failed to pay him after playing her music, despite the singer questioning the roles of DJs in the industry. We explore the controversy and the importance of DJs in the music world.
Pop Culture:
Steve Harvey Responds to Katt Williams:
Steve Harvey has finally responded to Katt Williams’ recent remarks. We analyze Harvey’s response and the ongoing tension between these two comedic giants.
Cam Newton Still Looking for a Wife:
Former NFL star Cam Newton is still on the hunt for a wife and has been vocal about his search. We discuss his expectations, what he's looking for, and why his quest for love is generating so much buzz.
 
That’s all for this week’s episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast." We hope you enjoyed the mix of music industry updates, celebrity news, and insightful commentary. There’s always something happening in the world of hip-hop and pop culture, and we’re here to keep you informed.
 
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Episode 336:Back In the Studio

Welcome back to another thought-provoking episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast." This week, we’re diving deep into questions of identity, the latest news in politics, hip-hop, and pop culture, and some controversial moments in sports. Let's jump into it!
Question of the Week:
Do African Americans Consider People Like Kamala Harris as Black Historically?
This week, we're tackling a complex question: How do African Americans view figures like Kamala Harris in terms of their racial identity? We explore the historical context and modern perspectives on what it means to be "Black" in America, especially when it comes to biracial or multicultural individuals.
Notable News:
Politics:
Kamala Harris Announces VP Tim Walz:
In a surprising political move, Vice President Kamala Harris has announced her running mate, Tim Walz, for the upcoming election. We discuss what this partnership means for the Democratic ticket and how it could shape the future of American politics.
Hip Hop:
Nelly Arrested in St. Louis:
Hip-hop star Nelly was arrested in St. Louis due to an outstanding traffic summons. We break down the details of his arrest and discuss its implications for his career and public image.
Pop Culture:
Michael Rubin Speaks Out on "Black Hate on Hate":
Michael Rubin, a prominent figure in sports and entertainment, has expressed his concerns over the rumors regarding Meek Mill's sexuality and the broader issue of "Black hate on Black hate." We delve into the impact of his statements and what they reveal about race and community in today's culture.
Wally Amos Passes Away:
We pay tribute to Wally Amos, the legendary founder of the Famous Amos cookie brand, who has sadly passed away. We reflect on his legacy and the impact he had on the food industry and African American entrepreneurship.
Sports:
Noah Lyles: The Rise of an Unlikable Star?
Track and field sensation Noah Lyles has been making headlines, but not always for the right reasons. We discuss his recent comments and actions that have led some to label him as "unlikable." Is this criticism fair, or is it just part of being in the spotlight?
 
That’s a wrap for this week’s episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast." From political maneuvers and hip-hop arrests to cultural commentary and sports controversies, we’ve covered a lot of ground. We hope you enjoyed the conversation and gained some new insights along the way.
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Episode 335: Best of Both Worlds

Welcome to another episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast"! We have a jam-packed show today with explosive political news, shocking updates from the hip-hop world, surprising pop culture revelations, and exciting developments in sports. Let's get into it!
Politics: "Shots Fired and High-Profile Performances"
Assassination Attempt on Trump: The FBI confirms that a bullet struck Donald Trump's ear during an assassination attempt. We discuss the details of this shocking event and its potential implications.
Trump Cooks at NABJ Conference: Donald Trump made an unexpected appearance and cooked at the National Association of Black Journalists Conference. We analyze his performance and its impact on his public image.
Megan Thee Stallion at Kamala Harris' Rally: Megan Thee Stallion electrified the crowd with her performance at Kamala Harris' rally in Atlanta. We break down the significance of this collaboration and the rally's overall vibe.
Hip-Hop Headlines: "Pregnancy and Divorce Drama"
Cardi B's Shocking News: Cardi B has announced that she is pregnant and filing for divorce. We delve into the details of her announcement and the public's reaction.
Pop Culture Pulse: "Freedom and Rankings"
Vybz Kartel Freed: Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel has been freed from prison. We explore the circumstances of his release and what it means for his career moving forward.
Tucker Carlson Tops Podcast Charts: Tucker Carlson has overtaken Joe Rogan to become the number one podcaster. We discuss how Carlson achieved this milestone and the potential shifts in the podcasting landscape.
Sports Showdowns: "Olympic Dreams and Big 3 Expansion"
Summer Olympics and USA Basketball: We provide an update on the Summer Olympics, focusing on the performance of USA Basketball. How are they faring, and what are the standout moments so far?
Big 3 Expansion: Ice Cube's BIG 3 league is expanding, with two new teams added. We discuss the impact of this expansion and what it means for the league's future.
That wraps up another episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast." From assassination attempts and high-profile performances to shocking hip-hop news and exciting sports updates, we've covered a lot of ground. We hope you enjoyed this episode and found plenty of topics to think about and discuss.
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Episode 334: Shooters Gonna Shoot

Welcome back to another episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast"! We've got a lot to cover today, including some major political developments, explosive hip-hop drama, shocking pop culture stories, and the latest in sports. Let's dive into the absurdity!
Politics: "Shifts and Surprises"
Biden May Step Down: Rumors are swirling that President Biden may step down. We discuss the potential implications for the 2024 election and who might step up to fill his shoes.
Amber Rose's RNC Speech: Amber Rose surprised many by giving a speech at the RNC, where she claimed she initially believed Donald Trump was a racist. We unpack her statements and their impact on the political landscape.
Hip-Hop Headlines: "Threats, Trials, and Collaborations"
J Prince vs. Camron and Mase: J Prince has issued threats against Camron and Mase over their comments about Shakur. We discuss the escalating tension and what it could mean for the hip-hop community.
Cardi B on Joe Budden: Cardi B recently appeared on Joe Budden's podcast. We break down their conversation and the key takeaways from this high-profile interview.
Young Thug YSL Trial Update: The judge presiding over Young Thug's YSL trial has been removed from the case. What does this mean for the trial's future?
Tyler Perry and 50 Cent Collaboration: Tyler Perry has invited 50 Cent to his studio. We speculate on what these two powerhouses might be cooking up.
Pop Culture Pulse: "Bizarre Incidents and Rewards"
Philadelphia Man's Disturbing Act: A Philadelphia man who ejaculated on a woman's leg in a Dollar Tree store has turned himself in. We discuss this bizarre and disturbing incident.
Meek Mill's Reward: Meek Mill is offering $2000 for the location of the man who committed the act in Philadelphia. We delve into his involvement and the public's reaction.
Sports Showdowns: "Team Changes and Personal Losses"
Kawhi Leonard Drops from Team USA: Kawhi Leonard has dropped from Team USA and has been replaced by Derrick White. We discuss the impact of this change on the team's prospects.
Kobe Bryant's Dad Passes Away: Joe Bryant, Kobe Bryant's father, has passed away four years after Kobe's tragic death. We honor his memory and discuss the legacy of the Bryant family.
Dwayne Wade's Nail Care Line: Dwayne Wade has revealed he may be working on his own nail care line. We explore his venture into the beauty industry and what it means for his brand.
That wraps up another episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast." From political shifts to hip-hop drama and shocking pop culture stories, we've covered it all. We hope you enjoyed this episode and found plenty to think about and discuss.
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Episode 333: Act Right or Else

Welcome back to another episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast"! We've got a packed show today, covering everything from political showdowns to shocking sports news. Buckle up and get ready for a wild ride through this week's absurdities.
Politics: "Debates and Defense Deals"
Biden vs. Trump Debate: We break down the latest debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Who came out on top, and what does it mean for the upcoming election?
Russia and North Korea Defense Agreement: Russia and North Korea have inked a new defense agreement. We discuss the potential global implications and what this alliance means for international relations.
Hip-Hop Headlines: "Murder Charges and Meet & Greets"
Remy Ma's Son Charged: Remy Ma's son, Jason Jay Scoot, has been charged with 1st-degree murder. We delve into the case and its impact on Remy's career and family.
Chris Brown's Meet and Greet: Chris Brown is charging fans $1,111 for a meet and greet, and it's sold out in 36 cities. Is it worth the hype and the price?
Engagement Called Off: A man called off his engagement after seeing a picture of his fiancée with Chris Brown. We dive into the drama and discuss boundaries in relationships.
Kendrick Lamar's Surprise Concert: Kendrick Lamar's pop-up concert has set the internet on fire. We discuss the highlights and the fan reactions.
The Game's Backlash: The Game is receiving backlash for being a good dad. Why is positive parenting under fire? We unpack the controversy.
Sports Showdowns: "Champions and Controversies"
Boston's Victory: Boston has finally clinched the championship. We celebrate their win and discuss the key moments that led to their success.
Willie Mays' Passing: Baseball legend Willie Mays has passed away at the age of 93. We honor his legacy and contributions to the sport.
WNBA Sponsorship Drops: Eleven companies have dropped their sponsorships from the WNBA Olympic teams since they didn't pick up Caitlyn Clark. What's behind this mass exodus?
JJ Redick to Coach Lakers: Reports suggest JJ Redick is the next coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. Can he turn the team around?
Bronny James Drafted: The Lakers have drafted Bronny James in the second round. What does this mean for the team's future and LeBron's legacy?
LeBron James - The GOAT: Is LeBron James officially the greatest of all time? We debate his legacy and his impact on the sport.
That wraps up another episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast." We've covered a lot of ground today, from political debates to sports triumphs and controversies. We hope you enjoyed this episode and found plenty to think about and discuss.
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Episode 332: That's What She Said........Pause

Welcome back to another episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast"! We've got an intense and thought-provoking lineup for you today, from controversial new laws to shocking sports news. Let's dive right in!
Question of the Week: "Appropriate Punishment?"
Discussion Topic: Louisiana Passes Bill Allowing Surgical Castration Of Sex Offenders Who Violate Children Under 13
We delve into the ethics, effectiveness, and implications of this controversial new law. What are your thoughts? Is this an appropriate punishment?
Cocomelon Controversy: The beloved children's show is facing backlash for alleged "gay agenda" content. We'll break down the controversy and its impact.
Ebony W's Choice: Ebony W declares herself a single mother by choice. What does this mean for societal norms and perceptions of single motherhood?
Vivica A. Fox's Marriage Goals: At 60, Vivica A. Fox is ready to be married. We discuss her journey and what this means for women finding love later in life.
Hinge Backlash: Black women are calling the dating app Hinge racist. We explore the reasons behind these claims and the broader implications for online dating.
 
Jerry West Tribute: We honor the life and legacy of NBA legend Jerry West, who has passed away at the age of 86.
Mavs' Struggles: The Mavericks are down 0-3 in the Finals. Can they make a historic comeback, or is it game over?
Caitlyn Clark's New Role: Caitlyn Clark excluded from Team USA. What does this mean for her career and the team's future?
That wraps up another episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast." We've covered a wide range of topics, from serious political debates to the latest in sports and pop culture. We hope you enjoyed this episode and that it gave you plenty to think about.
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Episode 331: Sandals And Weave

Welcome back, absurd aficionados, to another riveting episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast"! We've got a jam-packed episode filled with shocking revelations, heated hip-hop debates, and exciting sports predictions. Let's get into the chaos!
Hip Hop Headlines: "Diddy in the Spotlight"
Sean "Diddy" Combs is at the center of controversy:
Surveillance Shocker: A 2016 surveillance video obtained by CNN shows Diddy physically assaulting Cassie Ventura. The footage has sent shockwaves through the entertainment world.
Public Apology: In an emotional Instagram post, Diddy reflects on "dark times" and expresses regret for his actions in the video. "I am truly sorry for my actions in that video," he writes.
Business Moves: Amid sexual abuse lawsuits, Diddy sells his majority stake in Revolt. Interestingly, the employees have now become the largest shareholder group of the media company.
Hip Hop Rumblings: "Beef, Albums, and Legends"
The hip-hop community is buzzing with drama and big news:
Cardi B vs. Bia: Cardi B accuses Bia of spreading rumors about her cheating on Offset, igniting a social media feud.
Rick Ross Unfazed: Despite disappointed attendees demanding refunds, Rick Ross remains unbothered about his car show. "See everyone next year," he says confidently.
Hot Boys Reunion: Juvenile confirms that the Hot Boys are working on a new album, much to the delight of fans.
Legendary Lyrical Debate: Styles P stirs the pot by claiming that Jay-Z has not yet surpassed Biggie Smalls lyrically. Do you agree?
Pop Culture Pulse: "Social Media and Celebrity Feuds"
While the pop culture segment is light this week, the drama is still intense:
Juvenile and the Hot Boys: Excitement brews as the iconic group prepares to drop new music.
Social Media Frenzy: Celebrities and fans alike take to social media to voice their opinions on the latest hip-hop beefs and feuds.
Sports Showdowns: "Basketball Battles and Controversies"
The sports world is heating up with thrilling matchups and controversies:
NBA Finals Prediction: All eyes are on the potential Mavs vs. Celtics showdown in the NBA Finals. Who will come out on top?
Caitlyn Clark Controversy: Questions arise about whether Caitlyn Clark is being bullied or targeted. We delve into the issue and discuss its implications.
Conclusion
That's a wrap for this episode of the "That's Absurd Podcast"! We hope you enjoyed diving into the latest scandals, debates, and sports predictions with us. Don't forget to subscribe, share, and tune in next time for more absurdities and insights.
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