*Happy Hour 46
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We're back this week with Happy Hour! This week we cover New Music, News, Pop/Culture, TV and revisit the Mental Health tip of there week: Self-care.
*New Music
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Cardi B vs Nicki Minaj during NY Fashion Week

Made for Now - Janet Jackson, Estelle - So Easy, Tamia - If I had to choose, Sabrina Claudio - Naked

News
Dallas officer, Amber Guyger, who enters Botham Jean on 9/6
Inside the criminal mind 17:55
Les Moonves out as CBS president, due to more assault allegations was with company for over 20 years.
Japan has typhoon and 6.8 earthquake. Two people killed.
Osaka wins US Open
Media saying Serena had meltdown - clip.

*POP / Culture
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More baby boomers (9% of adults btwn 50-64) have used weed within the last year.
Mac Miller, RIP
Cardi B & Nikki Minaj
Colin Kaepernick commecial
NFL/Using players for entertainment
Is Nike woke?
Jim Carrey on Bill Maher, new show Kidding

TV
Inside the Criminal Mind
Power

Mental Health tip of the week - what is self-care. 55:00

Happy Hour 41
We’re back!

Intro/Warm Up

Breaking
*Happy Birthday Jalen
*Carr fire in N. California, current death toll 8.

New Music
*Queen Naija - Medicine; Buddy (New Album) Harlan & Alondra; Mogilla - Bird’s Eye View; Poppcaan - Wine for Me

POP
*‘Stoned alone’ - new film in the works by Ryan Reynolds.
*Demi Lovato - relapsed. Recently singsong about her not being sober anymore.
*Brock Turner - wants appeal because he wanted “outer course” in sexual assault case.
*Fox News Host Kimberly Guilfoyle fired after sharing pics of male genitals (she was dating a Trump son)
*Cardi B ceases Bruno Mars tour to spend more time with her baby.
*Facebook looses over $100 billion in value. Zuckerberg lost $16 billion (due to user base flat lining)

Politricks
*Remains of 55 soldiers returned from N. Korea.
*Betsy Davos - someone untied her $10million yacht and allowed it to drift away, causing $10k in damage to a nearby dock. Not to worry, this is 1 of 10 luxury boats she owns
*Trump ordered re-election campaign items from China before tariffs kick in.
*Hackers break into voting machines within 2 hours at a Def-con convention in Las Vegas.
*Trump’s star on Walk of Fame gets destroyed - again. Guy gets bailed out by the man who did it the first time. (last time was around election). Russian soldiers on Hollywood blvd.
*Trump criticizes media “enemy of the people” - torments them at a VFW rally, which signaled rebuke from the VFW leadership.
*Trump orders $12 billion in aide to farmers who are affected by his trade tariffs.
*Michael Cohen might sing like a canary (claims that Trump knew about the June 2016 mtg where Russian intel provided information about the Clinton campaign)
released recordings of Trump knowing about the cash payments to a former playboy model who alleged an affair.

*THE QUESTION *
Socratic Question: If person B steals from person A and gives it to person C, should person C be obligated to return the money?

** HAPPY HOUR 107 **

We're back this week to bring you New Music, What's Poppin' and Politricks!

NEW MUSIC

• Brandy - New Album “B7”
• Jessie Ware - What’s your pleasure
• Gaidaa - Stranger (feat. Saba)

WHAT'S POPPIN

• Beyoncé's BLACK IS KING on Disney+
• Netflix adds classic Black television from UPN/CW/WB: Girlfriends, Moeisha, One on One
• Meg the Stallion makes comeback on IG. Not appreciating ppl commenting on situation when they know nothing about what happened.
  • Draya got fired from SAVAGExFENTY
• Abuse at the Ellen Show
  • details of patterns of abuse by lead producers of the Ellen show that impacted many who called the show their first job experience.
• Malik B of the legendary Roots crew passes away at age 47.
• 18yr old brother of Frank Ocean passes away in car crash
• Logic shares that Joe Budden’s statements (“he should’ve retired along time ago;” “he’s the worst rapper”) saying that such statements make people want to commit suicide.
  • the rapper is retiring after releasing his 9th studio album.
• G HEARBO launches “SWERVIN’” initiative to team up to fund therapy for 8-12 weeks for black youth 18-25.
  • he shared candidly about his own diagnosis of PTSD.
• Black & White photo challenge: what is is about? Women Empowerment??

POLITRICKS

• Bill Clinton was with two young girls on an island with Jeffrey Epstein.
• Officer who shot Michael Brown will not face any charges. St Luis prosectors decline to file charges against Darren Wilson.
• Expiration of the $600 additional fund for unemployed.
• due to Republicans wanting liability waivers for employers to send employees back to work.
• Trump wants to postpone election.

We're back this week for Happy Hour 44

New Music
Milky Way (album) - Baz; Moment - Kyle feat Wiz Khalifa; Intoxicated - Pomo & Harrison Brome

Recent Deaths
Aretha Franklin (pancreatic cancer), John McCain (aggressive brain cancer), Robin Leach (stroke)
Aalyah’s birthday on 8/25 (RIP)
105 Freeway accident
Jacksonville shooting - Madden competition shopping center - Gamer David Katz, 24, of Baltimore angry after losing tournament - killed 2, 9 injuries then suicide

TV
Angela Bassett birthday today, video: work out plan secrets
“Go Back to where you came from” TV show airs in Poland - participants travel Europe’s migration trail to live like refugees
“The 100" Show on the CW
Crazy Rich Asians 34million 5 day opening
@Thatgirljacole Instagram comedian
MTV VMA’s
Nikki Minaj

Politricks
Kathy Griffin responds to Trumps tweet about John McCain
GOP Rep Duncan Hunter indicted for campaign fraud (spent campaign money on buying personal items, dentist bills, fancy dinner, etc.) Blames his wife. Still will run for congress and will be on the ballot in Nov.
Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg given immunity when speaking to the Mueller probe.
Trump admits to paying stormy daniels and karen mcdougal.
Impeachment - why wont democrats say they will do it to hold executive branch accountable.

HAPPY HOUR 13

We're here this week joined by our pops CraigO and our cousin DehDeh.

SPORTS

NFL Protests
Sunday’s game time with players who took a knee
Raiders
NBA PreSeason
Lakers lost first game
D.Wade signed with the Cavaliers
Chris Paul to the Rockets
Are we looking forward to Lonzo Ball?
Is he worth the hype? Who’s the new leader of the Lakers?

POP CULTURE
Khloe Kardashian, Kendall Jenner
Are they trapping black men?
Hugh Hefner - passed
What is his legacy?
Was he the King of Smut?
Civil Rights Advocacy (Dick Gregory, Aretha Franklin) going against a ‘puritanical society,’ saved the Hollywood sign.
A Different World turns 30 yrs old
Groundbreaking produced as a spin off
Shonda Rhymes
Last season of Scandal. Rhymes going on to produce original content for Netflix

MOVIES
Madea Holloween 2
Wonder Woman
Petition for Character to be bisexual in the future.
MUSIC
Cardi B - Bodak Yellow hit #1 on charts. 1st female rapper since lauryn hill.
How are celebrities adding to political protests
Jordin Spark, Jay-Z
Kari Faux, Jhenee Aiko,

POLITRICKS
Hurricane Maria - PR Update
Tom Price Resigns from Office (Sec of Health & Human Services)
spent over $1 million on private charter flights, when he could have taken commercial.
Spent Obamacare money (earmarked for ads to get enrollees) on media saying Obamacare was bad.

Roses & Thorns

PROVERBS!