Too much stuff going on, that's why this episode is longer than typical episodes. Tune in as we catch up up.

• No Kings Day - Oct 18, 2025
• Charlie Kirk
• California - Prop 50
• LA County Board of Supervisor approved to give $2mil check to current CEO Fesia Davenport
• Katie Porter running for governor
• Trump commutes sentence of Rep. George Santos
• Ice raids continue
• National Guard in Oregon & Chicago
• Government shut down - going on 3 weeks
• Dept of Education cuts
  
• Supreme Court * Voting Rights Act (VRA) current case is Louisiana v. Callais * reportedly challenges Section 2 of the VRA
• Venezuela - shot down 11 boats,with multiple casualties near Venezuela ports - Trump said reason was because of drug cartel boats/Narco trafficking, but no way to verify without survivors (CNN) - proxy war
• Argentina - gave them 20 billion dollars to bail out country

This week we're back to discuss POLITRICKS! get ready to hear the dirt going around with the elected officials.

MOVIES: They Cloned Tyrone (Netflix); Extinction 2 (Netflix). Birdbox Barcelona (Netflix); Insidious: The Red Door;
NEW SHOWS: Jury Duty. Survival of the Thickest, Sweet Magnolias; Food that Built America.

LOCAL: Mark Ridley-Thomas going to jail, ya’ll!
Curren Price scandal - indicted for falsifying domestic partner HR docs, bought votes
MRT scandal; Isaac Bryan

STATE: CA releases Manson murder participant Leslie Van houten released on parole

FEDERAL: Joe Biden Re-election - is he too old still?
Kamala Harris - talks about FL re-writing history - new FL law saying students need to learn ways in which former slaves benefited from slavery.
If that’s the state standard? What are the points?
Trump will be indicted again for his role in the JAN 6 event.
Supreme Court: banned Affirmative Action

We're back after a short break this week with New Music (Chris Brown to H.E.R.), What's Poppin (with the Lakers / new movies) and Politricks. Thanks for listening!

notes

New Music
Chris Brown - Indigo (album); Daniel Caesar - Case Study 101 (album); Brittany Howard - History Repeats; H.E.R. - Racks (feat YBN Cordae); Pip Millett - Fancy; Hablot Brown - Peace of Mind; Pete Rock & CL Smooth - Return of the SP1200; NoName - song32;

What's Poppin
Two Earthquakes in Ridgecrest,
Daisy’s vacation to Cabo
Death of Disney star Cameron Boyce.
US Women’s Soccer team wins FIFA world cup.
Kawhi Leonard / Paul George to Clippers; Demarcus Cousins / Anthony Davis to Lakers

TV
Big Little Lies, S2; Spiderman makes $185 million; The Lion King; Halle Bailey is the new Mermaid.

Essence Festival 2019;

Politricks

DumpStarbucks. A Barista at an AZ Starbucks asked police to leave because a customer felt uncomfortable.

FBI and CIA have been using DMV data for facial recognition without our knowledge.
Supreme Court rules that Trump cannot use citizenship question on 2020 census, administration agrees, then Trump says he will place on Census by executive order. Career attorneys within the Justice Dept moved from case over ethical concerns.
Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein in custody over molestation accusations.

*New Music *

Ella Mai - self titled debut album; Quavo - Quavo Honcho; Usher & Zaytoven - “A;” Andersen.Paak - “Tints”

AMA’s on Tuesday - highlights

POP

Kanye West in the Oval Office
Bill Cosby’s lawyers appealing court ruling.
Dancing Queen - new Netflix show

Politricks & "Equanimity"

Brett Kavanaugh sworn in as new supreme court associate justice. within this weekend ruling from supreme court ruling in favor of voter id laws that will make it harder to native americans to vote.
New GOP rallying cry of the “mob” of democrats to urge their party to vote.

CornerstoreCaroline: 53 year old white woman calls police on young black boy who brushed up against her flat backside with his backpack.

“Black baby sitter” on google.
2020 election: Elizabeth Warren, Corey Booker and Eric Garcetti already getting ready low-key.

**The QUESTION: **How do policies protect institutions rather than people of color?

*New Music *
Tha Carter V (album) - Lil Wayne; Put You On - Amber Mark feat DRAM; Sober - Nile Rodgers & Chic feat Craig David & Stefflon Don; Taki Taki - DJ Snake

NEWS

Global Citizens Concert w/Janet Jackson, Cardi B, John Legend, the weeknd, Janelle Monae
Quincy Jones documentary on Netflix
This is Us returns
Kanye West on SNL. wear MAGA hat, and goes on a rant
Young people marrying later an divorcing less
California will be first state to require women be on boards of public traded companies.
Bill Cosby convicted of 3-10 years for sexual assault.

POLITRICKS

16 women confess to sexual assault from Trump.

BRETT KavaNOT
Supreme Court Nominee showed is ass during the hearing with Dr. Ford on Thursday.

New Music
Prince - Piano & a Microphone; Pardison Fontaine feat. Cardi B- Backin’ It Up; Kyle- SuperDuperKyle, French Montana- No Stylist, Girls Don't Cry - Young Franco; India.Arie - That Magic

POP
OTR II @ the Rose Bowl
Drake - questionable relationship with Millie Bobby Brown (14 yr old actress from Stranger things), >He is in a relationship with 18 yr old Bella Harris, who he knew since she was 16 years old.
Kanye calls out Drake for rumors of Drake+Kim.
Kanye moving back to Chicago w/out KimK and the babies
Are Bert & Ernie gay?
Beyonce’s former drummer accuses her of extreme witchcraft and files a restraining order against her

Politricks
Brett Kavanaugh allegations of sexual abuse by Prof. Christine Blasey. New allegation by Yale classmate that he exposed himself to her.
Arizona Rep Paul Gosar’s family rejects him, says to vote for his opponent.

Priveledged teen, Cameron Terrell acquitted for murder, while his other friends were sentenced to prison. Cameron denied knowing his friends were armed and still drove his car to commit the crime. His fascination with gangs took a left turn when he was arrested and parents bailed him out on 5million dollar bond.

C-SPAN Skit (confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh + Senator Kamala Harris)

*New Music *
Buddy - black; Kaiit - girl in the picture; Jungle - beat 54; Justin Timberlake - soulmate; Bryson Tiller - cancelled; R. Lum.R - I need to know

Hurricane Florence
When do you need to evacuate?

current death toll at 17.

Wilmington, NC is an island currently cut off from the rest of the area due to flooding.

Typhoon in Phillipines / Hong Kong already killed 40 people.

POP / Culture

Nikki responds RE: Cardi B incident
Miss New York Nia Franklin wins Ms America pageant
film White Boy Rick
FX's Snowfall, Season 2
Emmy Awards tomorrow 9/17

John Legend receives EGOT status for recent Emmy win.
Tiffany Haddish wins emmy for hosting SNL, along Katt Wiliams for guest role in Atlanta.
Katt throws shade at Haddish & Kevin Hart, does Katt have a point?

Politricks

TX - is erasing Hilary Clinton & Helen Keller from school curriculum.
Palo Alto professor claims Brett Kavanaugh assaulted her over 30 years ago.
Poll numbers for Sen Democrats in states that trump won are up, Republicans Sen in states that >Trump carried are declining in polls.
Trump claims Puerto Rico death toll was only “7 or 8 when I left”
Paul Manafort is cooperating with Mueller team.