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  • This week Charlamagne tha God and Andrew Schulz discuss their evolution as podcasters, their influence on political discourse, and the complexities of border security. They explore the intersection of comedy and politics, particularly in relation to their interviews with political figures like Kamala Harris. The conversation delves into the role of hope and change in American identity, the challenges of public perception, and the importance of accountability in political narratives. They discuss the humor and rhetoric used by politicians, particularly Trump, and the challenges faced by liberal voices in conservative media. The conversation also touches on the intersection of comedy and politics, highlighting the backlash against comedians for their political commentary. They delve into the implications of AI and robotics, political satire surrounding Trump and Kamala, and the importance of voter demographics.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction 
    03:08 Influence and Political Commentary
    06:04 Border Security and Political Accountability
    09:03 Comedy, Politics, and Public Perception
    11:50 Interview Dynamics and Political Discourse
    15:13 Transgender Issues and Political Narratives
    17:49 Hope, Change, and American Identity
    21:04 The Role of Comedy in Political Conversations
    23:57 Kamala Harris and Political Strategy
    26:50 Final Thoughts on Political Engagement
    35:10 Political Wins and Border Policies
    39:00 Media Perspectives and Political Authenticity
    41:24 The Role of Liberal Voices in Conservative Media
    46:43 Trump's Humor and Political Rhetoric
    51:01 The Nature of Political Discourse
    57:12 Comedy, Censorship, and Political Backlash
    01:09:15 Glorilla’s Impact and Taylor Swift's Miami Show
    01:11:29 Pastor's Controversial Advice on Abstinence
    01:13:50 The Humor in Sexual Experiences and Relationships
    01:16:32 The Future of AI and Robotics
    01:22:35 Tribute to Liam Payne and One Direction's Legacy
    01:30:31 Exploring Personal Growth and Self-Understanding
    01:39:20 The Complexity of Public Perception and Identity

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    Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks
    By Charlamagne Tha God
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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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  • 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
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    Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks
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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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  • 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

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    Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks
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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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  • 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

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    Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks
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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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  • 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

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    Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks
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    Check out Andrew Schulz
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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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  • 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

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    Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks
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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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  • In this episode, Charlamagne and Andrew discuss the concept of work and grind, the importance of taking care of one's cardiovascular health, JLo's Instagram photos, and Boosie's comments on men painting their nails. They also touch on Kamala Harris' recipe for collard greens. They discuss explores the manipulation of social media and the spread of misinformation. They discuss the use of bots and curated timelines to influence public opinion and shape narratives, The highlight the dangers of blindly believing everything on the internet and emphasize the importance of critical thinking. They also touch on the role of influencers and celebrities in spreading misinformation and the potential impact on society.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction
    01:23 Discussion on the End of Summer
    02:22 Work-Life Balance and the Concept of Grinding
    12:45 JLo's Instagram Photos and Cultural Norms
    23:12 Boosie's Comments on Men Painting Their Nails
    34:43 Kamala Harris' Collard Greens Recipe
    35:58 The Manipulation of Social Media
    53:21 The Role of Bots and Fake YouTube Channels
    58:21 The Importance of Critical Thinking
    01:04:21 The Influence of Influencers and Celebrities
    01:09:35 The Threat of Misinformation
    01:17:35 The Power of Social Media and Online Narratives
    01:19:29 The Growth and Disparity in Podcasting
    01:33:15 The Impact of Culture Wars
    01:43:52 Switching Bodies and Careers for a Day
    01:46:51 Complimenting Taylor and Her Mother's Baking Skills

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    Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks
    By Charlamagne Tha God
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    Check out Andrew Schulz
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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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  • This week we are flashing back to the golden days when Desus Nice and Kid Mero stopped by the podcast, and discussed the art of trolling, the rise of Desus and Mero, and the wild ride of navigating internet fame. From messing with Beatles fans to dealing with the bizarre.

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    Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks
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    Check out Andrew Schulz
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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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    Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network"
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  • In this episode, Charlamagne tha God and Andrew Schulz share their thoughts on Will Smith's new song, the Olympics, Tyrese's talent, and the mispronunciation of Kamala Harris' name by Representative Nancy Mace, black hate on hate, and Michael Rubin's comments on black culture. They discuss the importance of having conversations about these issues and finding solutions. They also highlight Rubin's efforts to uplift his friends and the black community through business endeavors and criminal justice reform. They discuss Judge Kenneth King placing a 16-year-old girl in handcuffs for falling asleep in his courtroom, the power dynamics in podcasting, Colin Kaepernick's desire to play in the NFL again, and the controversy surrounding Kai Cenat's claim of being contacted by a campaign. The themes that emerge from these discussions include the treatment of marginalized individuals in the justice system, the evolving landscape of podcasting and the power dynamics within it, the challenges faced by Kaepernick in his pursuit of a comeback, and the manipulation and misinformation in political campaigns.

    Chapters

    00:00 Appreciating Tyrese's Talent
    26:56 The Disrespectful Mispronunciation of Kamala Harris' Name
    31:31 A Wide Range of Topics: Music, Comedy, Movies, and Current Events
    36:12 Black Hate on Hate and Michael Rubin's Comments on Black Culture
    53:58 The Importance of Open Conversations and Using Privilege to Uplift Others
    59:26 Michael Rubin's Commitment to Upliftment and Criminal Justice Reform
    01:02:44 The Danger of Broad Generalizations and Empathy in Judging Others
    01:03:14 Discussion on a Judge in Detroit
    01:06:23 The Power Dynamics in Podcasting
    01:09:12 The Challenges Faced by Colin Kaepernick in His NFL Comeback
    01:11:37 The Manipulation and Misinformation in Political Campaigns
    01:36:10 The Influence of Mainstream Culture on Voting
    01:39:21 The Need for Genuine Art and Skill in Content Creation
    02:01:46 Hypothetical Scenario: Choosing Between Joe Biden and Donald Trump as a Father Figure

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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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  • In this episode of the Brilliant Idiots podcast, Charlamagne and Andrew touches on the role of the Secret Service, the need for better security measures, and the dangers of divisive political rhetoric. They discuss the possibility of an AI candidate running for president and the challenges of giving AI a moral compass.the hosts discuss the limitations and potential biases of AI and chatbots. They also explore the accuracy and reliability of information provided by AI systems. They share personal experiences of using AI and highlight the importance of verifying information from multiple sources. They then delve into the topic of misinformation and the challenges of finding trustworthy news sources in today's media landscape. They emphasize the need for objective and critical thinking when consuming news and highlight the value of diverse perspectives and open dialogue.

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    Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks
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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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  • In this episode of the Brilliant Idiots, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz discuss the music industry, the concept of the 'big three' in rap, and their thoughts on different artists. They also touch on the nostalgia of fingering, Flavor Flav's piano skills, and the controversy surrounding the controversial artwork at the Olympics, the role of diversity and inclusion, the fascination with athletes' bodies, the inclusion of transgender boxers in women's events, and the VP pick for the Republican party. The hosts discuss the movie Deadpool and Wolverine, the future of the Marvel Universe, and Will Smith's recent rap verses. They touch on topics such as the lack of depth in the Deadpool movie, the desire for Marvel movies to have more substance, and the disappointment with the announcement of Robert Downey Jr. returning as Iron Man. They also discuss the need for a strong through-line in the Marvel Universe and the importance of moderation in politics. They touch on the idea of identity and self-expression through music, express their admiration for Will Smith and Russ, and discuss the potential of the AMP team in the music industry. They also talk about the future of the XXL Freshman list, the possibility of a woman president, and the challenges of making tough decisions.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction
    09:01 The 'Big Three' in Rap: Who Deserves to Be Included?
    13:27 Flavor Flav: An Iconic Figure in the Music Industry
    19:10 Controversy Surrounding the Olympic Ceremony
    25:42 Humor and Casual Banter: The Essence of the Brilliant Idiots
    33:18 Controversial Artwork at the Olympics
    43:06 The Fascination with Athletes' Bodies
    50:46 Transgender Boxers in Women's Events
    58:58 The VP Pick for the Republican Party
    01:07:30 The Lack of Depth in the Deadpool Movie
    01:10:11 Disappointment with the Announcement of Robert Downey Jr. Returning as Iron Man
    01:11:37 The Need for a Strong Through-line in the Marvel Universe
    01:15:25 The Importance of Moderation in Politics
    01:41:42 Exploring Identity and Self-Expression Through Music
    01:42:12 Admiration for Will Smith and Russ in the Music Industry
    01:49:23 The Need for More Diverse Representation in Rap Discussions
    01:53:55 Making Tough Decisions and Living with the Consequences
    01:57:14 The Potential Impact of a Woman President
    01:58:14 Respecting the Accomplishments of Elon Musk and Kim Kardashian

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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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  • In this episode of the Brilliant Idiots, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz discuss various topics including the desensitization to current events, the role of politicians, and the upcoming 2024 election. They also touch on the recent Secret Service hearing mentioning Charlamagne's name, the impact of Hulk Hogan's racist comments, and the potential matchup between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. The conversation explores the need for authentic and charismatic leaders in politics and the importance of addressing issues such as reproductive rights and criminal justice reform. They discuss various topics including the love for dick, moaning, prostate exams, Kamala Harris, and the concept of cults in religion. Charlamagne Tha God discusses his thoughts on Elliot Wilson and his placement in the top 25 hip-hop power rankings, and more…

    Chapters

    00:00 The Normalization of Chaos
    18:41 Authenticity and Charisma in Politics
    28:27 The Potential Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump Matchup
    33:02 Addressing Reproductive Rights and Criminal Justice Reform
    39:29 Holding Public Figures Accountable
    41:16 Love, Moaning, and Prostate Exams
    49:44 Cults in Religion and Christianity
    53:26 Kamala Harris and Lived Experiences
    59:45 Brittany Griner's Baby and Family Feud
    01:19:25 Ranking the Greatest Rappers
    01:56:26 Questioning Elliot Wilson's Placement

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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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  • This week Nyla Symone joins Charlamagne and discuss topics including the state of the Supreme Court, the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, and the controversial Project 2025. They discuss the need for Democrats to have a backbone and stand up to the Supreme Court's rulings, which they believe are eroding constitutional rights. They also touch on the polarization of American politics and the influence of Trump's rhetoric on political violence. They also discuss the fear of losing rights, the Supreme Court's authority, the need for extreme resistance, the role of voting, and the Democratic National Convention. The hosts also discuss the recent events at the Capitol, conspiracy theories. Charlamagne and Nyla discuss the Complex Hip-Hop Power List and share their thoughts on the rankings. They highlight the omission of DJ Hed and Nyla Symone from the list and question the criteria used to determine the rankings. They also discuss the importance of networking and setting boundaries with family and friends. The conversation concludes with their anticipation for Deadpool 3 and their opinions on going viral online.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction
    01:21 Discussion on Food Banks and Homeless Shelters
    07:29 Reviewing the Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump
    08:25 The Corrupt State of the Supreme Court
    15:06 Joe Biden's Support for Supreme Court Changes
    19:43 Controversial Plan: Project 2025
    25:06 Political Violence and Polarization in America
    32:27 Democrats Need to Stand Up to the Supreme Court
    36:15 The Importance of Voting in the Upcoming Elections
    40:17 Discussion on Project 2025
    42:43 The Fear of Losing Rights and the Role of the Supreme Court
    47:26 Energizing Young People at the Democratic National Convention
    48:45 The Capitol Events and Conspiracy Theories
    52:35 Controversy Surrounding the Complex Hip Hop Media Power Rankings
    01:24:28 Questioning the Complex Hip-Hop Power List Rankings
    01:26:19 The DJ Quick Problem interview
    01:28:43 Gile and Wallow's Consistency
    01:31:35 Charlamagne the God's Ranking
    01:37:17 Akademiks' Influence
    01:39:09 The Omission of DJ Head
    01:46:34 The Importance of Trusting Credible Sources

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  • This week Charlamagne The God and Andrew Schulz discuss their recent vacations and their happy places. They also touch on the recent Kendrick Lamar music video and the media's coverage of the presidential debate. They discuss Gavin Newsom's potential run for president, the perception of politicians, the Supreme Court's role in protecting Trump, the fragility of democracy, Taylor Swift's feud with Scooter Braun, and the manipulation of narratives. They also touch on the importance of the upcoming election and the need for Democrats to take action. They also touch on the topics of cutting out toxic family members, the future of streamers, and the importance of finding one's passion. The hosts emphasize the need for dedication, innovation, and evolving with one's audience in order to succeed in the influencer space.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction
    01:24 Discussing Happy Places
    02:19 Vacation Activities and Enjoying the Moment
    03:42 Debating the Need for Activities on Vacation
    05:08 Favorite Vacation Activities
    06:26 Enjoying Nature and Relaxation
    07:26 Planning for Retirement and Family Life
    08:49 Providing a Peaceful Environment for Children
    09:48 Potential Challenges of Living on an Island
    10:44 Exploring Other Vacation Activities
    13:07 Appreciating Nature and Simple Pleasures
    17:17 Analyzing the Kendrick Lamar Music Video
    19:30 Media Bias in Presidential Debate Coverage
    42:00 Gavin Newsom's Potential Run for President and the Perception of Politicians
    46:43 The Supreme Court's Role in Protecting Trump and the Fragility of Democracy
    53:09 Taylor Swift's Feud with Scooter Braun and the Manipulation of Narratives
    55:28 The Importance of the Upcoming Election and the Need for Democratic Action
    01:52:39 Cutting Out Toxic Family Members
    01:53:33 The Future of Streamers
    01:54:03 Finding Passion and Dedication
    01:56:19 The Importance of Evolving

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  • This week, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz discuss the viral video of a woman known as Hawk Tuah and the cultural significance of her actions. They explore the importance of communication in relationships. The also Kendrick Lamar Pop Out show, with Charlamagne defending Kendrick's career and legacy. They discuss the importance of attention and appreciation, the limited time we have with loved ones, the experience of giving birth, the concept of death, the fame and influence of Snoop Dogg, the hiring of JJ Redick as the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, and the value of nepotism. They also speculate on the upcoming presidential debate and share their predictions.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Catching Up
    01:24 Exploring the Cultural Significance of Hawk Tuah
    07:31 The Hawk Toa Phenomenon
    09:55 The Impact of Hawk Tuah on Pride Month
    23:49 Navigating Arguments in Relationships
    31:41 The Importance of Empathy and Understanding
    36:24 Communication and Conflict Resolution in Relationships
    37:50 Miscommunication in Relationships
    40:07 The Importance of Attention and Appreciation
    44:24 Cherishing Time with Loved Ones
    46:09 The Intense Experience of Giving Birth
    47:08 Acknowledging the Reality of Death
    50:48 The Timelessness and Influence of Snoop Dogg
    56:01 The Hiring of JJ Redick as Head Coach
    59:40 The Controversy and Understanding of Nepotism
    01:14:35 Honorary Degrees and Struggle Food
    01:45:13 Morals vs Money: A Personal Dilemma
    01:50:05 Keeping Your Team Aligned with the Vision
    01:51:02 Predictions for the Presidential Debate

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  • In this weeks episode of Brilliant Idiots, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz discuss topics including Father's Day, hiring nannies, They also talk about the importance of transparency in the entertainment industry and the changing attitudes towards gender and sexuality. The hosts also touch on Lil Uzi Vert's fashion choices and the potential for artists like Doja Cat and Megan Thee Stallion to transition into acting. The conversation covers various topics including Megan Thee Stallion's success as an arena act, Will Smith's public image, Gervonta Davis' boxing career, and a discussion on race and marketability in sports. They discuss the significance of players like Caitlin Clark and Jeremy Lin, who bring a unique style of play and captivate audiences. The conversation segues into a discussion about the pride that comes from being a good partner and parent.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction
    03:04 Father's Day and the Importance of Trustworthy Nannies
    11:08 The Controversy Surrounding Caitlyn Jenner's Father's Day Celebration
    25:44 The Potential for Artists to Transition into Acting
    36:18 Megan Thee Stallion's Success as an Arena Act
    41:24 Will Smith's Humanized Public Image
    43:05 Gervonta Davis: The Most Exciting Fighter in Boxing
    01:07:00 Race and Marketability in Sports
    01:13:26 The Importance of Context in Edited Clips
    01:30:29 Automatic Draft Registration
    01:36:45 Self-Reflection and Dating
    01:41:36 Kobe Bryant's Impact on LA
    01:49:32 Anticipation for the Biden vs. Trump Debate

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  • In this episode, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz dive into a bunch of topics, like the reaction to Charlamagne's book “Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks”, the WNBA, ancient dildos, and Joe Biden showing up at the Juneteenth celebration. They also chat about the sexual assault incident with Michael Rainey Jr.

    They cover some random stuff too, like a woman accusing Kanye West, their thoughts on her look, and the idea of adding random girls to the WNBA. They joke about photoshopped pictures of themselves and the weird concept of liquid condiments coming out of their fingers. They also share memories of their best summer vacations as kids and the importance of making lasting memories for their own kids.



    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction
    01:19 The Marketing Potential of Young WNBA Players
    09:03 Joe Biden's Juneteenth Appearance and Political Engagement
    13:22 The Best 'Negro Spiritual' Songs
    40:45 Random Topics and Banter
    41:40 Opinions on a Woman Accusing Kanye West
    42:39 Joking About Putting Random Girls on the WNBA Team
    50:57 Reflecting on Best Summer Vacations as Kids
    53:13 Discussion on Dark Skinned Men and Cooning
    56:05 Excitement about a Potential Kendrick Lamar Concert
    01:04:39 Conversation about Liquid Condiments
    01:12:52 Ideas for a Movie Starring the Hosts
    01:19:38 Closing Remarks

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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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  • In this episode, Charlamagne the God and Andrew Schulz discuss various topics, including circumcision, Kendrick Lamar's upcoming concert on Juneteenth, and controversial comments made by Adrian Broner, Deontay Wilder's boxing career, the dynamics of online perception, and the WNBA. They touch on Deontay Wilder's recent loss and whether he should retire, as well as the current status of Drake's popularity and the impact of online narratives. They discuss the WNBA and the attention surrounding players like Caitlin Clark and Angel Wilson, the use of steroids as the male version of BBL, gaslighting, and the entertainment value of truth.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction
    01:27 The Circumcision Debate
    05:34 Sean Kingston Controversy
    32:17 The Broner-Cobbs Match: Potential Outcomes
    36:14 Drake's Popularity: Online Narratives vs. Reality
    51:07 The WNBA: Protecting and Promoting Rising Stars
    57:19 Competition and Camaraderie: Differences in Men's and Women's Sports
    57:48 The Anthony Edwards and Cam Incident
    58:47 Steroids: The Male Version of BBL
    01:03:59 Gaslighting and the Entertainment Value of Truth
    01:08:28 Personal Experiences: Sweet 16 Party and Beard
    01:19:15 Pat McAfee's Comment

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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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  • This week Charlamagne and Andrew discuss cultural differences, education, leadership, democracy, politics, and the power of streaming. It delves into the nuances of societal issues, the impact of the economy on people's lives, and the evolving nature of political parties. The conversation also explores the influence of technology and the changing landscape of media and entertainment. It delves into the significance of energy and commitment in friendships, the impact of marriage and children, and the importance of being true to oneself.

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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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  • In this episode, Charlamagne and Andrew dive into the rap feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. They're chatting about the infectious hooks in Metro Boomin's “BBL Drizzy” track and how this beef is shaking things up for both artists.
    They're also tackling the ups and downs of celebrating Mother's Day and the wild ride that is parenting. The conversation takes a turn as they unpack how the media spins stories and the pitfalls of confirmation bias. They're getting real about the power of algorithms and how they shape what we think. Plus, there's a deep dive into the fickleness of internet trends and why it's so crucial to think for yourself. They're talking about staying true to who you are in everything from social media to personal relationships. With personal stories and fresh insights, they highlight how being authentic builds trust and real connections.

    Chapters

    01:27 Discussing the Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake Feud
    05:05 Navigating Mother's Day
    08:44 The Influence of Media Narratives
    11:24 Confirmation Bias and Echo Chambers
    13:10 The Fickleness of Internet Trends
    40:19 The Power of Authenticity
    45:34 The Influence of Media and Academia
    50:07 The Discrepancy Between Statistics and Lived Experiences
    52:55 Combating Anxiety and Being True to Oneself
    01:09:58 The Role of Lies in Daily Life

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    Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks
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    Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now!
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