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The Gift of the Gab

Just a couple of talking heads having a laugh and discussing current events, the news and life. We ask the silly questions so you don't have to, tune in to learn and laugh with us!

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76: What should the minimum age be marriage be? from 2021-11-28T18:00

This week we dive into some serious topics as we discuss child marriage, and the UK increasing the minimum age for marriage from 16 years to 18 years.  We also discuss friendship, and wheth...

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75: Sophia Urista and the GOLDEN shower! from 2021-11-21T18:00

This week we discuss a trending video; Sophia Urista from the band Brass Against, urinates on a fan’s face whilst on stage! We also share our thoughts on the man banned from an all-you-can-eat B...

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74: “Uninvited to a wedding at my house!” from 2021-11-14T18:00

This week we talk about the confirmation of Squid Game Season 2, arguably the most popular show of the year! We also discuss a new law in Portugal that makes it illegal for employers to contact ...

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73: “I swapped my wife’s aggressive cat for a well-behaved one” from 2021-11-07T18:00

This week we touch on Summer Walker’s album, Ciara’s prayer and whether women want nice guys. We also have another scenario from Reddit, as you probably guessed from the title! Tune in for all t...

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72: Basement Dweller: Leave or Stay? from 2021-10-31T18:00

This week we discuss Facebook’s corporate name change to Meta, as well as the world’s first unisex condom. We also go over another am I the a-hole scenario, and some more hilarious situations. T...

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71: Should your partner pick up every time you call? from 2021-10-24T17:00

We’ve got more facts for Black History Month! This week we also discuss Chloe Bailey’s recent interview, as she reveals she doesn’t like when a guy answers every time she calls. We’ve also got a...

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70: “Should I kick my pregnant wife out of our home?” from 2021-10-17T17:00

This week we’ve got a new ‘Am I the a-hole?’ segment, with scenarios courtesy of Reddit. We’ve also got some more hilarious scenarios. Tune in to hear some Black History Month facts and our rati...

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69: Can money buy happiness? from 2021-10-10T17:00

This week we answer the age-old question of whether money can buy happiness. We also discuss the social media outage that saw Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp down for 6 hours. Let us know what ...

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68: What is soaking? from 2021-10-03T17:00

We’re back! This week we learn about a man who turned up to help at his own search party. R Kelly is found guilty of all charges. Viral TikTok videos share insight on what some Mormons refer to ...

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67: Where did the petrol go? from 2021-09-26T17:00

Press play for a solo host episode. Join the discussion about the petrol shortage causing massive queues and traffic throughout the UK. Find out which restaurant is banning customers from wearin...

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66: Nicki Minaj vs Piers Morgan from 2021-09-19T17:00

This week we dive into the unfolding drama behind a tweet by Nicki Minaj, resulting in responses from Boris Johnson and Piers Morgan, as well as health officials from the UK and Trinidad and Tob...

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65: DONDA vs CLB from 2021-09-12T17:00

This week we learn about the passing of Michael K Williams, an outstanding actor who graced our screens with memorable performances in The Wire, Boardwalk Empire and Lovecraft Country, to name a...

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64: Do nice guys finish last? from 2021-09-05T17:00

This week we discuss our favourite theme parks, choosing between Chessington, Thorpe Park and Alton Towers! We also discuss a post on The Shade Borough about what some women allegedly think men ...

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63: Sha’Carri Richardson vs The Jamaicans from 2021-08-29T17:00

This week we tackle some more scenarios. We answer what we will we never do again after the COVID-19 pandemic, how much money we would need to quit our jobs today, and much more! Sha’Carri Richa...

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62: Should a child automatically get their father’s last name? from 2021-08-22T17:00

It’s a questions episode this week! Join us as we debate whether a child should automatically get their father’s last name. We also share our opinions on a tweet from Cardi B about paying your c...

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61: When have you been the idiot? from 2021-08-15T17:00

This episode takes a twist, as we discuss situations when we tried something out of our comfort zone. We also talk about Christmas parties with acquaintances, potlucks and instances when we have...

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60: Do you lend money to your friends? from 2021-08-08T17:00

This week we discuss the drama surrounding the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Simone Biles. We also share our opinions on scenarios regarding lending money to your friends. We cover why flight attendan...

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59: “I don’t wash my body with soap everyday” from 2021-08-01T17:00

This week the shower debate resurfaces as Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher share their bathing habits! Lizzo addresses rumours that she killed a fan by stage-diving. Popular children’s show ‘Arthur...

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58: Is it okay to only shower a couple times a week? from 2021-07-25T17:00

Freedom Day has now come and gone, however Covid cases are rising. Join us as we discuss the differences we are noticing now with restrictions lifted in England. We also share some shocking obse...

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57: What not to do at a job interview... from 2021-07-18T17:00

This week is a Ben-takeover! First on the docket, "freedom day" is looming. Sajid Javid has tested positive for Covid-19. Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak announce they won’t be self-isolating afte...

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56: Our worst financial decisions at university! from 2021-07-11T17:00

We start this week by switching the content! We discuss the upcoming #Euro2020 Final where England take on Italy! Is it coming home? In this more insightful episode, we share some of our worst f...

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55: Why is this year’s Love Island boring? from 2021-07-04T17:00

Join us this week as we see if football is a step closer to coming home. England vs Ukraine kick-off during the podcast for #Euro2020, or should we say 2021! We discuss Sha'Carri Richardson and ...

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54: Matt Hancock caught red-handed from 2021-06-27T17:00

This week has been a bombshell week for the UK Government, as Matt Hancock resigns as health secretary after his affair with government aide Gina Coladangelo hits headlines. The video shows Matt...

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53: Should adult children living with their parents pay bills? from 2021-06-20T17:00

This week we jump into some debates courtesy of social media and podcasts. Firstly, we ask whether it’s rude for a stranger to ask you why you are late? We also discuss a post by Anthony Joshua, wh...

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52: We’ve reached 1 year! from 2021-06-13T17:00

That’s right, if you read the title or counted episode numbers, you’ll know we’ve reached 52 weeks of consecutive podcast episodes! We are 1 year old! Thank you all for your support, it means a ...

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51: “I kinda cheated..” - Blue Therapy Finale Review from 2021-06-06T17:00

So we’ve reached the finale of Blue Therapy. Tensions rise in episode 6 as Chioma and Paul's sister come face to face. Chioma and Paul also talk about their experience with an abortion. Jamel re...

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50: Doctors amputate the wrong leg! from 2021-05-30T17:00

This week we review episode 5 of Blue Therapy. Chioma reveals she hasn’t been home for a week following the argument with Paul. Jamel appears to come clean to the therapist Denise about cheating...

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49: “What exactly do you bring to the table?” - Blue Therapy Review from 2021-05-23T17:00

This week is a Blue Therapy review special. SPOLIER ALERT, you’ve been warned. Join us as we discuss and react to episodes 2, 3 and 4 of Blue Therapy. This week the themes explored in these epis...

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48: Is it okay to compare your spouse to others? | Blue Therapy Review from 2021-05-16T17:00

Warning! We’ve got some #SPOILERS as we review episode 1 of Blue Therapy! We discuss the issues Chioma and Paul raised during their therapy session with Denise, as well as debating some of the p...

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47: Who washes their bed sheets once a year?! from 2021-05-09T17:00

Starting off asking some serious questions, after a study reveals that 30% of Brits wash their bed sheets once a year! A 25 year old woman, Halima Cissé, gives birth to nonuplets (9 babies). P D...

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46: For every 10 times he treats me, I will treat him once from 2021-05-02T17:00

This week Florida shows us some more crazy as The Centner Academy refuses to employ vaccinated teachers. Zeze Millz gives her take on the growing trend on social media of some women’s expectatio...

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45: Guilty! from 2021-04-25T17:00

The jury reached a verdict. Derek Chauvin is found guilty on all charges for the murder of George Floyd. A historic moment in police accountability in the justice system sparks questions of whet...

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44: Colin vs #FreeCuthbert from 2021-04-18T17:00

In the bite-size episode this week we reflect on the tragic shootings of Daunte Wright and Adam Toledo by the police, as protests for justice sweep across the USA. The trial for the murder of Ge...

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43: Farewell to a Legend! from 2021-04-11T17:00

This week we bid farewell to DMX, as the rap legend unfortunately passed away. We also reflect on the passing of Prince Phillip and Nikki Grahame. Khloe Kardashian hits the headlines after a pho...

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42: Lil Nas X - Trolling or Terror? from 2021-04-04T17:00

The past week has seen Lil Nas X stir up a lot of controversy as he releases a music video for his latest single which features him twerking on the devil. He also partners with MSCHF to drop som...

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41: The Peculiar Case of Derrick Jaxn from 2021-03-28T17:00

A lot of drama has unfolded in the past week. Self-proclaimed relationship guru Derrick Jaxn makes a series of awkward apology and reaction videos after admitting to cheating on his wife. Kylie ...

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40: "Diabetes Made Me Racist" from 2021-03-21T18:00

Well its been another eventful week on social media. Lil Pump set the internet ablaze as he displayed his new set of acrylic nails. Kim Kardashian bought a pricey new opal and diamond grill. An ...

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39: Harry and Meghan vs Racist Royals? from 2021-03-14T18:00

In a bombshell week for the Royal family, Harry and Meghan’s interview with Oprah airs worldwide! Accusations of racism within the royal family divide opinions in Britain and across social media...

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38: Surgeon attends Court during operation! from 2021-03-07T18:00

It’s another week at home for most of us, but luckily the internet is here to provide! It’s a Ben solo special this week. Tune in to hear about a surgeon attending zoom court during an operation...

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37: Is it okay to say the N word in private? from 2021-02-28T18:00

Its been an eventful week for US college professors. Ryan Fischer (Lady Gaga’s dog walker) was shot during a robbery of Gaga’s French bulldogs. Lovely Mimi reveals her not so lovely side as she ...

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36: Tory Lanez Bad Hair Day from 2021-02-21T18:00

We’ve been binge-watching Travelers on Netflix! We discuss why we’re enjoying this series without spoilers. B. Simone shares her thoughts on manifesting love. Tory Lanez pulls up to a celebrity ...

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35: The Gorilla Glue Saga from 2021-02-14T18:00

The internet remains unpredictable; the gorilla glue woman inspires a gorilla glue man. Cardi B expressed her thoughts about Valentine’s day gifts. Piers Morgan gets into some hot water after tw...

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34: What to do with a $24 million diamond? from 2021-02-07T18:00

Join us this week as we cover an argument over snow that unfortunately escalates very quickly. Lil Uzi Vert gets a $24 million pink diamond implanted in his head! A TikTok user explains what hap...

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33: GameStop WallStreetBets, Aaliyah Jay Mukbang and Snowman Decapitation from 2021-01-31T18:00

It’s been a very big week in the world of finance! GameStop stock soars, fuelled by Redditors on r/WallStreetBets! We discuss the battle between small investors and hedge funds! Aaliyah Jay and ...

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32: What would you do for a presidential pardon? from 2021-01-24T18:00

Trump finally leaves the white house whilst issuing a heap of pardons and commutations to the likes of Lil Wayne and Kodak Black! Biden and Harris’ inauguration goes ahead. Amanda Gorman makes h...

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31: Police accidentally delete 400,000 arrest records from 2021-01-17T18:00

This week some people come under intense pressure! A computer programmer is 2 failed password attempts away from losing out on $240 million. Police in the UK accidentally delete 400,000 fingerpr...

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30: Chaos in the Capitol! from 2021-01-10T18:00

2021 is off to a troubling start... This week saw the Trump’s supporters terrorise the US Capitol, in an attempt to stop the certification of Joe Biden’s win. Trump has received permanent bans f...

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29: Things to leave behind in 2020! from 2021-01-03T18:00

Happy New Year! In a review of the past year, we discuss what to leave behind in 2020. Let us know if you agreed with our list and what else you would add. Don’t worry, we’ve also got some more ...

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28: Manhunt – What are we watching? from 2020-12-27T18:00

Join us for a laid-back episode to end the year out. We discuss our top TV series picks, as we prepare to continue binge-watching shows on Netflix for the holidays. SPOILER ALERT! We review Manh...

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27: The $5 million babysitting lawsuit! from 2020-12-20T18:00

It’s 1 week until Christmas at the time of recording this! We dive into our favourite things about this time of year. Lady Leshurr releases a diss track aimed at Ivorian Doll. Vanessa Bryant’s m...

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26: COVID, Code-breakers and Capital Punishment from 2020-12-13T18:00

It’s another Ben takeover! Tune in this week for a special solo episode. The FBI confirms code-breakers have cracked the zodiac killer’s 51 year old cipher. The show also takes a morbid turn as ...

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25: UK to begin COVID-19 vaccine rollout from 2020-12-06T18:00

There’s been another huge advancement in the fight against COVID-19, with the UK becoming the first country to approve the COVID-19 vaccine by Pfizer and BioNTech. We also discuss Rita Ora break...

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24: The Dave Chappelle Boycott from 2020-11-29T18:00

We’re back with the latest stories from this week, join us as we discuss Thanksgiving and the Easter bunny. Dave Chappelle asks us to boycott him. We discuss the disturbing allegations against D...

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23: Should children be given their mum’s last name by default? from 2020-11-22T18:00

There’s been more drama on Instagram this week.. The pope’s Instagram account likes a scandalous photo. Yas from Yas and Hals posts some DM’s from Not3s in which she seemingly exposes him and he...

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22: Is it everyday tracksuits? from 2020-11-15T18:00

This week Donald is still salty about his election loss! MoStack and CHANDLER ALEXIS go back and forth over tracksuits. A video of Ken from DK4L surfaces on social media in which he appears to i...

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21: Biden & Harris win the 2020 US Election from 2020-11-08T18:00

Biden & Harris win the US Election + America the land of the fr..aud?

It’s results day! Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have just won the their bid for The White House, leaving Donald Tru...

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20: “Women should give men that are faithful credit for that” from 2020-11-01T18:00

Join us for this not-so-spooky Halloween episode as we talk all about what’s been happening in the past week. From Reason’s statements on The Breakfast Club, to Kim Kardashian’s 40th birthday pa...

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19: Tory's story on who shot Megan Thee Stallion from 2020-10-25T18:00

We cover the latest development between Tory and Meg, as Tory drops an Instagram tentatively alluding to the night of the shooting. We also learn more about #ENDSARS protests, and the tragic Lek...

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18: MISS RFABULOUS vs Ivorian Doll + Lockdown #2? from 2020-10-18T17:00

The internet has provided us with even more diss tracks this week, this time from Ivorian Doll and MISS RFABULOUS. Tune in to hear who we think took this round! London lockdown rules for Covid-1...

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17: Stormzy vs Chip, Tory Lanez faces 22 years + Donald vs Reality from 2020-10-11T17:00

It’s all kicking off this week. Chip has released some diss tracks aimed at Stormzy, the internet eagerly awaits a reply! We share our thoughts on Netflix documentary currently receiving a lot o...

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16: Paying $750 in taxes a year, US Presidential “Debate” & Covid Karma? from 2020-10-04T17:00

An EVENTFUL week...There’s been a lot of breaking news stories this week, mainly involving the US celebrity in chief, Donald Trump. We cover the New York Times report of how he seemingly is wort...

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15: Injustice, lockdown & dilemmas from 2020-09-27T17:00

We start off heavy by weighing in on the lack of justice surrounding Breonna Taylor’s case, following the grand jury proceedings. Tory Lanez also breaks his silence with an album seemingly refer...

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14: Woman falls onto motorway filming Snapchat video from 2020-09-20T17:00

Welcome back Tia! *SPOILER ALERT* We discuss the series finale of How to get away with murder #HTGAWM! There has been a lot of public relationship drama this week, from Cardi B filing for divorc...

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13: How to spend $2 million each month in spousal support! from 2020-09-13T17:00

A lot has happened this week, from allegations about Odell Beckham Jr’s faeces fetishes, to China’s UK Embassy “mistakenly” liking a NSFW video on Twitter. Tory Lanez texts Megan Thee Stallion a...

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12: Surviving University; Tips, Tricks & More! from 2020-09-06T17:00

We start this week off on a sombre note as we discuss the unfortunate passing of Chadwick Boseman. We delve into the impact his body of work had on us and the significance of Black Panther. With...

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11: Husband moves new woman in whilst wife stranded on cruise! from 2020-08-30T17:00

This week we touch on Tory Lanez’s latest troubles as he gets himself in more hot water. We reflect on the changes needed as protests erupt in Kenosha, Wisconsin following another shooting by th...

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10: When Zoom goes wrong... from 2020-08-23T17:00

After an eventful week on the news and social media; Megan Thee Stallion confirms Tory Lanez shot her, Miss RFabulous reveals her unfortunate BBL experience. The UK Government also U-turns on GC...

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9: Trump the WAP from 2020-08-16T17:00

WAP shakes the internet, resulting in people hilariously clutching their pearls. We dig into why the internet seems to be angry at Kylie Jenner’s appearance in the video. The celebrity-in-chief ...

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8: “They’re dying... it is what it is” from 2020-08-09T17:00

Tune in to hear our thoughts on Trump’s Axios interview, if the title wasn’t bad enough wait till you hear more ridiculous quotables from the celebrity-in-chief. Yas and Hals reconcile after a v...

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7: Internet Family Feuds + Explosive Revenge! from 2020-08-02T17:00

This week Kim and Kanye reappear in media headlines 'arguing and upset' whilst snapped by paparazzi. YouTuber’s Yas and Hals bring their feud online as the sisters appear to be going through a r...

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6: The Rise And Future Of OnlyFans! from 2020-07-26T17:00

A lot has been happening on the internet! Reports of Meg Thee Stallion being shot in the foot circulate on social media; with rumours about potential suspects causing controversy following Tory ...

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5: Anti-Mask Activists, The Terry Crews Effect & The Entanglement Continued! from 2020-07-19T13:00:04

This week we discuss why some people seem to be anti-mask and the dangers of their behaviour during the Covid-19 pandemic. Terry Crews finds himself in more hot water. Chance the Rapper U-turns aft...

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4: Will And Jada On Red Table Talk, Reckless Tweets & More! from 2020-07-12T02:18:47

The Smith saga continues. Will and Jada sit down on Red Table Talk for an uncomfortable conversation addressing August Alsina's allegations from the previous week. Listen to our unfiltered reaction...

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3: The Smiths vs Alsina & Terry Crews' Twitter! from 2020-07-08T21:57:13

It's been a bad week for the Smiths who have had to come to the defence of their daughter (against Shane Dawson) and their marriage as August Alsina releases a spill-all interview. Shane Dawson get...

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2: Cancel Culture, Social Media & Running Your Mouth! from 2020-07-08T21:57:01

This week we talk about cancel culture and it's latest target; B. Simone and the plagiarism allegations. We also dive into an online challenge to fight gone wrong, when Devin Haney accepts the open...

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1: Pandemics, Protests & what the FUTURE holds! from 2020-07-08T21:56:41

Join us in discussing the current coronavirus pandemic, black lives matter protests and also the impact on our futures. We delve into injustices in both the UK and USA, as well as trying to spread ...

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