The Brilliant Idiots

This week, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz talk about the aftermath of Trump's interview on Flagrant, and the political circus surrounding his appearances. They break down the power of political rallies, celebrity endorsements, and how both sides of the media use the same content to push their narratives. They also talk about Drake’s recent antics, the emotional toll of fame, and the need for confidence. They debate male vulnerability, playing one-on-one for your dignity, and ask the question why no one takes male booty burglaries seriously? Plus, random topics like bootyball, male vulnerability, and more!  Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:59 Political Landscape and Battleground States 04:45 Interviewing Trump: Insights and Reactions 10:02 The Role of Celebrity in Politics 17:01 Media Strategy: Engaging with Non-Traditional Platforms 24:07 The Importance of Authenticity in Political Interviews 29:46 Democratic Strategy: Learning from Trump 32:00 Drake vs. Kendrick: The Fan Wars 34:58 Nostalgia and Personal Growth 37:08 Drake's Need for a Break 41:07 Kendrick's Upcoming Dominance 44:09 Ray J's Bold Statements 47:54 The Seriousness of Male Vulnerability 52:00 Play for Your Ass: A New Game Show? 55:53 The Baby Oil Debate 01:02:09 LeBron James and Bronny NBA Journey 01:05:14 Nepotism in Sports: A Necessary Evil? 01:19:13 Living Forever: The Pros and Cons 01:22:32 Celebrity Encounters and Their Impact 01:29:59 Micro Penises and Masculinity ************************************ Sponsor Brilliant Idiots: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/brilliant-idiots [https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/brilliant-idiots] Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks By Charlamagne Tha God https://a.co/d/gpFlOol Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://a.co/d/1VTFp9i Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" https://blackeffect.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com

In this episode of the Brilliant Idiots, Charlamagne tha God and Andrew Schulz discuss the disconnect in cultural engagement with politics, generational perspectives on parenting, and the evolution of relationships, the role of media in shaping public perception. Additionally, they delve into health trends, beauty treatments, and upcoming events, concluding with a discussion on the recent allegations against Sean Diddy Combs. They discuss examining the conspiracy theories surrounding his legacy and the power dynamics in the music industry. The hosts also pay tribute to legends like John Amos and Dikembe Mutombo, while analyzing political debates and public perception.  Chapters 00:00 Introduction  02:46 The Impact of Horror Movies 05:49 Political Climate and Election Urgency 08:53 Cultural Disconnect in Politics 12:07 Generational Perspectives on Parenting 15:08 The Evolution of Relationships and Expectations 18:04 Humor and Masculinity 21:11 The Role of Media in Politics 24:10 The Future of Entertainment and Spectacle 27:08 Health Trends and Beauty Treatments 29:46 Upcoming Events and Announcements 33:06 Diddy Allegations and Cultural Commentary 55:02 Litigation and Accusations Against Diddy 01:00:33 The Role of Corporations in Allegations 01:04:28 Michael Jackson: Power and Conspiracy 01:10:08 The Legacy of Michael Jackson 01:20:00 Tributes to Legends: John Amos and Dikembe Mutombo 01:30:24 Political Debates and Public Perception 01:37:24 Asking the Idiots: Interesting Encounters and Perspectives ************************************ Sponsor Brilliant Idiots: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/brilliant-idiots Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks By Charlamagne Tha God https://a.co/d/gpFlOol Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://a.co/d/1VTFp9i Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" https://blackeffect.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com

In this episode of the Brilliant Idiots, the Charlamagne The God and Andrew Schulz discuss political themes, including the need for better compensation for public servants, the corruption surrounding Mayor Adams, They explore the dynamics of political relationships, the cultural shifts in political ideology, and the importance of positivity in political messaging. Additionally, they touch on the scrutiny faced by celebrities in their personal lives, particularly in the context of relationships. In this engaging conversation, They discuss Cardi B and Offset drama, the importance of self-expression and the role of women in society, while also delving into the challenges of commitment and the necessity of honesty in relationships. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 04:11 The Need for Better Compensation for Public Servants 08:50 Corruption in Politics and the Case of Mayor Adams 15:19 The Challenges Faced by Black Mayors 20:59 The Role of Public Perception in Politics 23:55 The Dynamics of Political Relationships 28:01 Cultural Shifts in Political Ideology 35:35 The Exhausted Majority and Political Fatigue 41:15 The Importance of Positivity in Political Messaging 49:57 Celebrity Relationships and Public Scrutiny 55:09 The Art of Entertainment and Self-Expression 57:03 Conversations with God: Understanding Women 01:00:46 Fidelity and the Struggles of Commitment 01:02:15 Honesty in Relationships: A Path to Stability 01:05:56 Protecting Peace: The Importance of Honesty 01:07:44 The Impact of Parenting on Relationships 01:09:10 Mental Health and Community Support 01:12:31 The Role of Media in Shaping Perceptions 01:18:50 Navigating Social Media and Public Perception 01:25:52 The Dynamics of Heckling in Sports 01:30:10 The Diddy Case: Implications and Speculations 01:35:14 Reflections on the Podcast Journey ************************************ Sponsor Brilliant Idiots: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/brilliant-idiots Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks By Charlamagne Tha God https://a.co/d/gpFlOol Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://a.co/d/1VTFp9i Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" https://blackeffect.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com

In this episode of the Brilliant Idiots, Charlamagne and Andrew discuss a range of topics including Andrew’s recent experiences in Vegas, the ongoing legal troubles of Sean 'Diddy' Combs, and the implications of power and addiction. They explore the nature of accountability in the face of serious allegations, They delve into various political themes, including Trump's controversial strategies, the need for substance in political promises, and the implications of political violence. They also discuss the influence of corporations in politics, the distinction between noise and actual change, and the stardom of figures like Shaquille O'Neal. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Dynamics 02:50 Vegas Adventures and Immersive Experiences 06:12 Diddy Indictments and Legal Troubles 11:48 The Nature of Power and Addiction 18:03 Accountability and Consequences 24:02 Cultural Reflections and Humor 30:05 Final Thoughts and Lessons Learned 53:33 Trump's Unhinged Strategy 56:25 The Substance of Political Promises 01:00:17 Political Violence and Its Implications 01:03:15 The Corporate Influence in Politics 01:04:12 The Noise of Change vs. Actual Change 01:11:03 The Stardom of Shaquille O'Neal 01:17:38 DC Young Fly's Powerful Message 01:24:01 The Complexity of Political Discourse 01:30:02 The Future of Political Engagement 01:41:04 Unexpected Lessons in Fatherhood 01:43:49 Reimagining the Penis ************************************ Sponsor Brilliant Idiots: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/brilliant-idiots Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks By Charlamagne Tha God https://a.co/d/gpFlOol Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://a.co/d/1VTFp9i Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" https://blackeffect.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com

Charlamagne and Andrew are back with a heated discussion on everything from Trump’s debate meltdown to Kamala’s sharp strategies. They dive into the latest political craziness, Trump’s wild claims about Ohio, and of course, a breakdown of the 2024 election scene. Tune in for laughs, hot takes, and more “brilliant idiocy”! Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Current Events 03:11 Political Commentary and Debate Analysis 06:06 Trump vs. Kamala: A Debate Breakdown 08:53 The Role of Confidence in Politics 11:53 The Impact of Audience on Performance 15:09 Strategic Moves in Political Debates 17:55 Republican Party Dynamics and Candidate Viability 20:45 Cultural Commentary on Celebrity and Politics 24:07 Kendrick Lamar and the Super Bowl Halftime Show 26:48 The Evolution of Hip-Hop in Mainstream Media 30:03 Cannibalism and Human Nature Discussion 32:53 Sasquatch Sunset: A Unique Film Experience 36:08 Conclusion and Final Thoughts ************************************ Sponsor Brilliant Idiots: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/brilliant-idiots Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks By Charlamagne Tha God https://a.co/d/gpFlOol Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://a.co/d/1VTFp9i Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" https://blackeffect.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com