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This week on Is The Mic Still On?, we discuss the guilty verdict in the Karmelo Anthony case, the debate over boycotting Asian-owned businesses following the Chow case, and how SpaceX's historic IPO created thousands of new millionaires overnight.
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This week on Is The Mic Still On, the crew tackles another packed week of headlines, controversy, and cultural debates.
Articles Discussed
• FEMA distributes $875 million to help secure World Cup host cities
https://apnews.com/article/world-cup-fifa-security-secret-service-trump-32f04baf3a242395f26816292a9dc7e2• NAACP calls on college athletes to help fight for voting rights
https://blackpressusa.com/the-naacp-is-calling-for-athletes-to-help-fight-for-voting-rights/• Washington school board controversy over sex education event for children
https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/washington-school-board-director-sex-180019524.html• Celsius faces lawsuit after death of 17-year-old
https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/texas-teen-death-prompts-celsius-110624157.html• Epstein associate Sarah Kellen reportedly considering a tell-all book
https://pagesix.com/2026/06/03/society/jeffrey-epstein-assistant-sarah-kellen-planning-tell-all-book-but-fears-giving-away-get-out-of-jail-free-card/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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This week, the crew tackles another chaotic mix of stories from across culture, politics, tech, and social media. The conversation starts with multiple deadly domestic dispute incidents that raise questions about intervention, accountability, and safety.
The crew also reacts to Waymo suspending operations in Atlanta after robotaxis failed during flash floods, Trump’s new legal defense fund that could benefit January 6 defendants, and a wild brawl breaking out during a kindergarten graduation ceremony.
Later, the episode dives into the controversy surrounding a plantation simulation video game and closes on a more hopeful note with Killer Mike’s rent-to-own housing initiative in Atlanta.
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We break down the collapse of HipHopDX’s website, outrage surrounding new congressional maps, the White House posting Drake imagery with MAGA symbolism, and a bizarre situation in Atlanta where empty Waymo vehicles circled a neighborhood for hours with no passengers.
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This week on Is The Mic Still On, we discuss the latest Voting Rights Act developments, the JP Morgan scandal, Jimmy Kimmel’s FCC controversy, and how viral prank culture keeps crossing dangerous lines.
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A shooting tied to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, major updates in the D4vd case, new allegations involving Michael Jackson’s estate, and more.
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This week on Is The Mic Still On, the crew breaks down rising global tensions, economic pressure, and the real-world consequences showing up across everyday life.
00:00 Intro
27:53 Fun Facts: States & Space Exploration
36:59 Best Thing Seen
45:47 Iran–Iraq Conflict Updates & Trump’s Blockade
51:36 Inflation & Economic Pressure
57:31 California Factory Fire & Worker Protest
1:17:04 HBCUs & Mental Health OutcomesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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This week, the crew breaks down a wild mix of politics, celebrity headlines, and internet controversy. The conversation starts with Trump firing Pam Bondi and what it signals politically, before shifting to Tiger Woods’ DUI arrest and the details surrounding the incident.
From there, the crew reacts to Tyler Perry’s TSA gift card controversy, Druski catching backlash from conservatives over his latest skit, and Chili from TLC being called out over alleged MAGA ties. As always, the episode blends serious discussion with cultural commentary and unfiltered reactions.
Timestamps
00:11 – Intro
39:01 – Fun Facts
55:31 – Pam Bondi Fired
1:12:32 – Tiger Woods Arrested (DUI)
1:30:06 – Tyler Perry’s TSA Gift Card Controversy
1:34:49 – Druski vs Conservatives
1:44:13 – Chili’s MAGA ControversyStories Discussed
Trump fires Pam Bondi
https://apnews.com/article/trump-bondi-justice-department-9071b8fd9a429267732b5d4238946eff Tiger Woods arrested for DUI
https://apnews.com/video/after-crash-tiger-woods-told-deputy-he-was-talking-to-the-president-body-camera-shows-7494cb28fcd14cec970d93782262525e Tyler Perry TSA gift card controversy
https://newsone.com/6854526/tsa-agents-told-return-gift-cards-from-tyler-perry/ Druski backlash from conservatives
https://newsone.com/6854258/delusional-white-conservatives-predictably-big-mad-druski/ Chili (TLC) MAGA controversy
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00:00 Intro
06:05 Fun Facts
15:47 Best Thing Seen
27:56 TSA & ICE Agents at Airports
31:16 “Heaven Sent” Discussion
54:06 Afroman’s Viral Rise & Police Encounter
1:01:19 Ray J’s Shocking Threats
1:13:28 Cesar Chavez Allegations
1:17:28 Texas Rap Lyrics on Trial
1:19:44 Pass the MicArticles Discussed
LaRussell deactivates social media after backlash
https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/984571-larussell-deactivates-social-media-backlash-heaven-sent-track Afroman wins lawsuit against police
https://www.independent.org/article/2026/03/20/police-sue-critics-afroman/ Cesar Chavez accused of sexual abuse
https://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx-s1-5754964/cesar-chavez-sexual-assault-allegations-legacy Professor caught on hot mic discussing Black students
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/hunter-college-professor-hot-mic-rcna260945 Texas rapper faces execution with lyrics used as evidence
https://www.theroot.com/rappers-try-to-stop-a-black-texas-mans-execution-based-2000094205 Ray J responds to Ma$e and Shyne controversy
https://www.theroot.com/brandy-speaks-out-after-ray-j-goes-off-on-these-popular-2000095820See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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This week on Is The Mic Still On, the crew breaks down another packed news cycle, starting with rising tension in the US–Iran conflict and what escalation could mean moving forward.
Later, the conversation shifts to Kristi Noem’s exit, Bill Clinton’s Senate testimony and renewed attention around Hillary Clinton, before getting into major media moves involving Netflix, Paramount, and Warner.
The episode closes with reactions to Jonathan Majors’ latest project and why his return continues to spark debate.
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In this episode, the guys dive into a wide range of topics, from music to movies and even a little bit of politics. They discuss their favorite songs to sing at karaoke, with Spike revealing his love for Whitney Houston and Luther Vandross. They also geek out over Marvel movies, debating the success of Disney's integration of their shows into the films. Additionally, they share their thoughts on the importance of storytelling in movies, with Spike prioritizing a good story over acting and directing. It's a fun and lighthearted conversation that's sure to leave you entertained.
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This week, the crew unpacks a mix of culture, politics, and bigger-picture reflection. From Shia LaBeouf’s alleged outburst in New Orleans to the continued fallout surrounding Epstein-connected figures, the conversation moves through accountability, power, and public perception.
The episode also covers the Supreme Court’s ruling on tariffs and what it means moving forward — before closing with a deeper discussion about living in a world that increasingly feels unfamiliar.
Timestamps
04:00 – Fun Facts
13:00 – Best Thing Seen
31:31 – Shia LaBeouf
37:28 – Continued Epstein Fallout
53:48 – Trump’s Tariff
1:09:35 – Living in a World That Isn’t OursArticles Discussed
Shia LaBeouf accused of using slurs during altercation in New Orleans
https://apnews.com/video/actor-shia-labeouf-accused-of-using-homophobic-slurs-while-assaulting-new-orleans-bar-patrons-eca4aefe340c4e9a8565faba7c432ebcPrince Andrew’s home searched amid ongoing Epstein fallout
https://apnews.com/article/andrew-mountbatten-windsor-arrest-king-charles-61ea3c437680b8341e623e4d9efa47b8Supreme Court ruling on Trump-era tariffs
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This week, the crew breaks down Pam Bondi’s tense House testimony, a surprising connection between Lifetouch school photos and the Epstein files, and Stephen A. Smith continuing to flirt with a presidential run.
The episode also dives into Gene Simmons’ claim that hip-hop doesn’t belong in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, GloRilla’s public family drama, and an R. Kelly survivor speaking out about how Dave Chappelle’s sketch impacted her.
Timestamps
00:11 – Intro
00:55 – Black History Month Fun Facts
14:30 – Best Thing Seen
26:15 – Pam Bondi’s Controversial Testimony
40:26 – Lifetouch School Photo Scandal
49:57 – Stephen A. Smith’s Potential Presidential Run
1:03:18 – Gene Simmons and Racism in Rock Music
1:07:29 – GloRilla’s Family Drama and Public Perception
1:17:33 – Pass the Mic
1:30:10 – ClosingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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This week, the crew dives into one of the most controversial political moments of the week after Trump posts an AI-generated video depicting Barack Obama as a monkey. The conversation unpacks the racial implications, the intent behind the post, and what it says about the current political climate.
Later in the episode, the crew discusses the developing story surrounding the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie and the growing public attention around the case. The episode wraps with this week’s Pass the Mic.
Timestamps
1:00:44 – Fun Facts
1:10:14 – Best Thing Seen
1:17:10 – Trump’s Controversial Obama Meme
2:09:33 – The Nancy Guthrie Disappearance
2:21:32 – Pass the MicStories Discussed
Trump posts AI video depicting Obama as a monkey
Nancy Guthrie reported missing
https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/savannah-guthrie-mom-nancy-missing-02-06-26Join the conversation and let us know your thoughts.
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This week, the crew unpacks a heavy run of news and viral moments. Newly released Epstein files spark fresh questions, federal agents raid a voting center in Georgia, and Don Lemon is arrested. The episode also dives into Tracy Morgan’s viral confrontation and wraps with Pass the Mic questions from the community.
Timestamps
05:33 – Fun Facts
28:55 – Best Thing Seen
28:05 – The Epstein Files Unveiled
70:33 – Don Lemon Arrested
80:00 – Tracy Morgan’s Confrontation
94:30 – Pass the Mic QuestionsStories Discussed
Voting center raided by federal agents in Georgia
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/fbi-raid-in-georgia-highlights-trumps-preoccupation-with-the-2020-electionDon Lemon arrested during Minnesota protest
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/30/don-lemon-minnesota-protest-chargesTracy Morgan’s viral confrontation with an unhoused man
https://www.bet.com/article/bkamzd/tracy-morgans-viral-confrontation-with-an-unhoused-man-sparks-debateNew Epstein files released
https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/30/politics/takeaways-epstein-files-releaseAs always, tap in and let us know which conversations hit hardest this week.
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In this episode, we dive into some wild stories and topics. We start with a fun fact about the classic TV show Gilligan's Island, where the creators based the characters on the Seven Deadly Sins. Then, we discuss a supposed news story about Lil Wayne opening a free medical clinic in Atlanta, which turns out to be a viral hoax. We also talk about the Breakfast Club's move to Netflix and the potential reasons behind it. Additionally, we discuss the recent incident in Minneapolis where a man was killed by ICE agents, and the broader implications of their actions.
Timestamps
00:11 – Intro
06:03 – Fun Facts
10:15 – Best Thing Seen
44:24 – RIP Alex Pretti
1:14:02 – Don Lemon
1:24:40 – Olympic Snowboarder Turned Cartel Member
1:27:50 – Meta’s AI Restrictions for Teens
1:37:35 – The “No Contact with Parents” Generation
1:51:40 – Pass the MicAs always, join the conversation and let us know which topics hit the hardest for you this week.
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This episode is a wild ride. We're talkin' about everything from a dude gettin' arrested for yellin' at the Social Security office to a white supremacist gettin' his ass kicked by a crowd in Minneapolis. We also dive into the world of Tyler Perry, where he's buildin' a studio to train young black creators, but some folks are callin' him out for some shady allegations. And, of course, we're talkin' about the importance of community and how it can affect our worldview. It's a real conversation, folks.
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