The episode opens with an energetic breakdown of the day’s biggest entertainment stories, spotlighting Ryan Coogler’s groundbreaking moment as the first Black person to win Best Original Screenplay at the BAFTA Awards for Sinners. His emotional speech about community, creativity, and love has fueled major Oscar buzz, especially with the film’s record-breaking 16 Academy Award nominations. From there, the show dives into the viral chatter surrounding Janet Jackson, who was recently spotted at a New Edition concert with Mustafa Farrakhan Sr., sparking speculation about a budding relationship rooted in legacy and influence—though neither has confirmed the romance.

Listeners also get an intimate look at Keke Palmer’s candid revelation that she’s “almost 100% sure” she’s asexual, a moment widely praised for its honesty and representation. Finally, things heat up as T.I. and 50 Cent’s ongoing feud reaches new heights: from Verzuz disagreements to diss tracks, social media jabs, and family members jumping into the fire, their clash has escalated into one of the most talked‑about beefs in hip‑hop right now.

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Things heat up as T.I. and 50 Cent’s ongoing feud reaches new heights: from Verzuz disagreements to diss tracks, social media jabs, and family members jumping into the fire, their clash has escalated into one of the most talked‑about beefs in hip‑hop right now.

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Listeners also get an intimate look at Keke Palmer’s candid revelation that she’s “almost 100% sure” she’s asexual, a moment widely praised for its honesty and representation.

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