About this episode

The hosts discuss recent news updates, pop culture, and the disappointments of Black men in entertainment.

Ya girls are back this week with our usual news updates that maybe aren’t too bad this week? Lol Along with the pop culture shenanigans we discuss Black men in entertainment that continue to disappoint smh All this and more this week on The Thick! Sources in YouTube description IG, TikTok & YouTube: @thethickpodcast Follow our hosts everywhere at @tabriamajors and @damnmindy Music Credit: CWatt$ TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:51 Tabria’s Catch up 00:04:08 Mindy’s Catch up 00:10:35 We’re lighting candles again 00:15:44 Conservatives making points? 00:18:25 Partial gov’t shutdown still here 00:22:02 Iran war updates 00:22:42 Insider trading oil 00:24:59 February job report 00:26:31 Etsy alternative @MayhemMarketplace 00:27:16 Uber & Turo insane profit share 00:29:14 Separating from capitalism 00:30:41 Diluted gas 00:33:13 US is insolvent 00:35:01 People still oblivious 00:39:15 Psychosis and conservatism 00:41:25 UN votes on slavery being gravest crime in history 00:44:45 Social media addiction lawsuit result 00:48:37 AI slop 00:49:59 Sora AI shutdown 00:51:34 KY family farm turns down $26M from data center 00:53:05 Julez and Tommie Lee 00:58:37 Druski’s magnum opus…

People in this episode

Hosts: Tabria Majors, Mindy

Topics covered

• pop culture
• Black men in entertainment
• government updates
• social media
• hip-hop
• disappointment in celebrities

Keywords

• pop culture
• Black men
• entertainment
• government shutdown
• social media addiction
• hip-hop
• disappointment

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: UN, Health-ade Kombucha, MayhemMarketplace, Etsy, CWatt$

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