Is The Mic Still On

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Macklemore crashed Ed Sheeran's tour and the conversation about it goes deeper than you'd expect. Trump banned CNN, MSNBC, and Politico from the White House, KRS-One is pitching "Little Hip Hop" neighborhoods in every major city, and a $40 voucher turns into a whole thing. Plus fun facts about taste buds and cat senses. 0:00 Fun Facts: Taste Buds and Cat Senses18:29 Ed Sheeran's Controversy with Macklemore1:08:05 Trump's White House Ban and Controversies1:18:02 KRS-One's Hip-Hop District Proposal1:29:29 The $40 Voucher Dilemma Articles:https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3vgyn49y4l7ohttps://apnews.com/article/trump-cnn-msnow-politico-media-bans-bb675679fb10738a51bef90bde6c525ahttps://www.complex.com/music/a/jaelaniturnerwilliams/krs-one-little-hip-hopSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nore is facing a sexual assault lawsuit tied to a New York nightclub incident. Lil Durk beats the murder-for-hire case, and the Lindsay Clancy trial takes a turn when the lone Black juror becomes the story. Plus AI in schools and an AITA camping trip conundrum.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Fun facts and best thing seen get the show rolling before the crew digs into the Earn Your Leisure fallout — are they done with Black folks? The Penn State cocaine trafficking ring is wilder than it sounds. The Tupac murder trial is back, Gary, Indiana has been without power for nearly two weeks, and we close it out with Pass the Mic and Am I The A-hole. 0:00 — Intro10:37 — Fun Facts39:15 — Best Thing Seen1:05:19 — Earn Your Leisure Done With Black Folks1:31:51 — The Penn State Cocaine Trafficking Ring1:33:40 — Tupac Shakur Trial1:40:43 — Gary, Indiana's Power Outage1:52:40 — Pass the Mic1:59:32 — Am I The A-hole? Articles:https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/celebrity/articles/rashad-bilal-earn-lesiure-sounds-013220282.htmlhttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/20/nx-s1-5939523/what-we-know-about-the-penn-state-cocaine-trafficking-ringhttps://www.8newsnow.com/news/tupac-murder-trial/live-updates-day-5-of-tupac-murder-trial/https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/whats-going-on-in-gary-how-residents-are-still-without-power-nearly-two-weeks-later/3978350/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.