SaVon and Alex kick things off by answering Patreon listener JJH's question on their top three "struggle meals" (6:25 ) and unpacking the NBA's latest gambling scandal, breaking down Chauncey Billups' alleged mob-linked poker games, Terry Rozier's betting scheme, and what it means for athlete integrity and fan trust (18:00 ). Later, they debate generational superstardom through the lens of Playboi Carti, NBA YoungBoy, and the disappearance of universally famous names (1:01:08 ), before covering Diddy's latest headlines (1:12:57 ), the Golden Globes' new podcast category (1:22:28 ), and the Riyadh Comedy Festival and the moral cost of Saudi money in entertainment (1:31:01 ). The episode closes with new music reviews from Kehlani, Leon Thomas, Miguel, Hit-Boy and The Alchemist, plus anticipation for Drake's 'ICEMAN' (1:40:56 ).

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