This week, the crew dives into one of the most controversial political moments of the week after Trump posts an AI-generated video depicting Barack Obama as a monkey. The conversation unpacks the racial implications, the intent behind the post, and what it says about the current political climate.

Later in the episode, the crew discusses the developing story surrounding the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie and the growing public attention around the case. The episode wraps with this week’s Pass the Mic.

Timestamps
1:00:44 – Fun Facts
1:10:14 – Best Thing Seen
1:17:10 – Trump’s Controversial Obama Meme
2:09:33 – The Nancy Guthrie Disappearance
2:21:32 – Pass the Mic

Stories Discussed

• Trump posts AI video depicting Obama as a monkey

• Nancy Guthrie reported missing
  https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/savannah-guthrie-mom-nancy-missing-02-06-26

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This week, the crew unpacks a heavy run of news and viral moments. Newly released Epstein files spark fresh questions, federal agents raid a voting center in Georgia, and Don Lemon is arrested. The episode also dives into Tracy Morgan’s viral confrontation and wraps with Pass the Mic questions from the community.

Timestamps
05:33 – Fun Facts
28:55 – Best Thing Seen
28:05 – The Epstein Files Unveiled
70:33 – Don Lemon Arrested
80:00 – Tracy Morgan’s Confrontation
94:30 – Pass the Mic Questions

Stories Discussed

• Voting center raided by federal agents in Georgia
  https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/fbi-raid-in-georgia-highlights-trumps-preoccupation-with-the-2020-election

• Don Lemon arrested during Minnesota protest
  https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/30/don-lemon-minnesota-protest-charges

• Tracy Morgan’s viral confrontation with an unhoused man
  https://www.bet.com/article/bkamzd/tracy-morgans-viral-confrontation-with-an-unhoused-man-sparks-debate

• New Epstein files released
  https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/30/politics/takeaways-epstein-files-release

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In this episode, we dive into some wild stories and topics. We start with a fun fact about the classic TV show Gilligan's Island, where the creators based the characters on the Seven Deadly Sins. Then, we discuss a supposed news story about Lil Wayne opening a free medical clinic in Atlanta, which turns out to be a viral hoax. We also talk about the Breakfast Club's move to Netflix and the potential reasons behind it. Additionally, we discuss the recent incident in Minneapolis where a man was killed by ICE agents, and the broader implications of their actions.

Timestamps
00:11 – Intro
06:03 – Fun Facts
10:15 – Best Thing Seen
44:24 – RIP Alex Pretti
1:14:02 – Don Lemon
1:24:40 – Olympic Snowboarder Turned Cartel Member
1:27:50 – Meta’s AI Restrictions for Teens
1:37:35 – The “No Contact with Parents” Generation
1:51:40 – Pass the Mic

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