Conscious Approach

5/12/26: Black Spirit Airlines; Taraji’s Met Gala Thoughts; Draymond Green Held Back

We discuss Uncle Luke’s suggesting that Black people should pool their money and resources together to buy Spirit Airlines, Taraji P. Henson expressing some confusion over why celebrities supported and attended the Jeff Bezos/Amazon-backed Met Gala, and Draymond Green wondering whether Steve Kerr stymied his potential as an offensive player. We also talk about Fat Joe dissing J. Cole’s brief stint as a professional basketball player in China, Adrien Broner lamenting spending $80,000 on a woman so she would sleep with him, and Ne-Yo Speculating that his polyamorous relationship has cost him deals and hurt his career.

5/5/26: M.I.A.; Reginae Carter Denied Private School; Nick Cannon’s Double Standard for His Twins

M.I.A. was on tour with Kid Cudi before getting booted for being offensive by going on “Republican” rants and calling people in the crowd illegals. Was she unfairly fired from the tour? Elsewhere, Lil Wayne’s daughter, Reginae Carter, recently talked about being denied from private schools in Atlanta because of the lyrics of Wayne. Were those school right in exercising the discretion that she alleges they did? Plus, Nick Cannon has double standards when it comes to his son and daughter dating, and he isn’t ashamed to admit it, saying his son can date but his daughter has to live by different rules. Is this fair or foul? Plus, we discuss Ice Spice’s apparent new Wendy’s deal after getting into viral fight at McDonald’s, Robert Downey Jr. being critical of influencer culture, and Finesse2Tymes learning that he is in a 360 record deal thanks to ChatGPT.

4/28/26: Playbook for NFL Wags at the Draft; Trick Hates Old Women; Klay Cheated on Megan?

For this episode, we discuss Travis Hunter’s wife sharing some advice for women who are wives and girlfriends of NFL draftees on how to conduct yourself at the draft, Trick Daddy discussing why he refuses to date women over 36, and internet streets going crazy over the breakup of Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson, and her claim that he cheated on her. We also talk about Damon Jones pleading guilty to conspiracy, Alicia Keys talking about the “good ole boy” network in the music industry, and DaBaby suggesting he is on the same level as Drake, J. Cole, and Kendrick Lamar.

4/21/26: Dave Chappelle Defends Saudi Show; American Pie Onlyfans; Spying at Madison Square Garden

On this episode, we discuss Dave Chappelle defending his position to perform in Saudi Arabia despite backlash, actress Shannon Elizabeth of American Pie starting an Onlyfans account, and sophisticated surveillance equipment at Madison Square Garden that people believe is being used to spy on patrons,. We also discuss Tyrese Haliburton explaining to Cam'ron how we feels about getting flack for being around white women, why inventor Julian Brown decided not to patent his invention that converts plastic waste into fuel, and how Mary J. Blige feels today about being a part of an ad for Burger King many years ago that many believed to be racially stereotypical.

4/14/26: Meagan Good Picks the Man Over the Cat; Afroman’s N-Word-Free Micronation; Blame Kendrick?

On this episode, we give our thoughts on Meagan Good choosing to give up her cat for Jonathan Majors, saying she “chose the man,” Afroman saying that his 195-acre property will welcome people from the community who don’t want to be referred to by the N-word because the word will be banned there, and DJ Akademiks blaming Kendrick Lamar for hip-hop’s mainstream decline. Plus, we discuss Donald Trump posting a pic of him depicted as Jesus and saying it was supposed to be him as a doctor, Tia Mowry going viral in her sheer lingerie as she asks whether this is who she always was, and OG rapper Richie Rich lamenting the manufactured nature of the music industry when appearing on an episode of All the Smoke.