Something Like, But Not Quite

This week, Forest. and Ki discuss current astrological events, the recent UN report on climate change, the COVID situation in the US, and Haiti going through it.

This week, I discussed my saga with Fed Ex, some political stuff, Sherry Pie, Kim divorcing Kanye, and Zendaya's agency. 

This week, Forest discussed the TX power failure in the wake of this winter storm, Judas and the Black Messiah, Rachel Dolezal can't find a job, Kyle Rittenhouse has no consequences for violating his bond, Amy Cooper's charges are dropped, the Buffalo officers who assaulted an elderly man have their charges dropped, Justin Timberlake's Sorry for 2004, Dave Chappelle getting his money, and Lucky Daye's new EP. 

This week, Forest wishes Ki a Happy Birthday and discusses a mayor utilizing Chick-fil-a talent for logistics, RIP to Dustin Diamond, Mary Wilson and Christopher Plummer, Rochester police officers pepper spraying and handcuffing a 9-year-old, Chad Wheeler physically assaulting a woman, prosecutors don't know where Kyle Rittenhouse is living, black trauma in movies, Framing Britney Spears, Janet Jackson, and Tessica Brown aka Gorilla Glue Girl.

This week, Forest discusses his current mental state, new Kyle Rittenhouse details, Philly's disastrous COVID vaccine distribution, the Gamestop investment saga, Cori Bush being accosted by Majorie Taylor-Greene, impeachement, media obsession with white voters, and Jay-Z investing in minority-owned cannibis companies.

This week, Forest discusses unemployment, the importance of having a place to direct your energy, Keyshia Cole/Ashanti verzuz, potential verzuz matchups, Gwyneth Paltrow's vagina candles exploding, TX state govt preventing counties from prioritizing communities of color in vaccine distribution, Kyle Rittenhouse has new bond restrictions, insurrectionists being given home arrest, Biden accomplishments so far, and a new LDF scholarship program to build the bench of civil rights lawyers in the south.  

This week, Forest discusses his reasoning for continuing the show in Ki's absence, Azaelia Banks' new recipe, Flex jabs at Jay-Z for not being on social media, deranged Trump supporters assaulting a manatee, insurrection aftermath, *I was mixed up and it was the Ocoee Massacre, not Ocala*, a MA teen turning in her family, and Kamala Harris being sworn by Justice Sotomayor with Thurgood Marshall's bible. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss Ki taking a break, forging ahead dolo, being an empath, MF Doom and Eric Jerome Dickey passing, Lil Nas X embracing his role in the game, college football players with post-COVID health issues, Trump pushing GA to cheat, voter suppression, the insurrection, and Black servicemembers exporting soul food. 

This week, Forest and Ki new year food, parenting adult children, Universal reaching capacity amid the pandemic, Keyon Harrold and son harrased at a NY hotel, Soul critiques, Minari only being treated as a foreign film, Dr Susan Moore dying after video documenting mistreatment, COVID effects on the body, a pharmacist destroying vaccine vials, prison councelor mocking death row inmates and legal team, the GA race, the DOJ choosing not to proceed with Tamir Rice charges, and a young man teaching a lesson.

This week, Forest and Ki discuss parent-child dynamics, generational truama and healing, COVID as disruptor, Forest's new EP, Dionne Warwick on Twitter, MacKenzie Scott giving away more money to HBCUs, the Republican/Trump grift, TI being misogynistic...again, Leonard Roberts writing about his experience on Heroes, a man being freed after serving 37 years for a crime he didn't commit, white evangelicals cashing in on PPP loans, the long term austerity play, Tuskeegee experiment family encouraging folks to take the COVID vaccine, new information about the Trump administration's herd immunity plan, the Anjanette Young incident with Chicago PD, Deb Haaland being nominated as Sec of Interior, GA PLEASE VOTE.

This week, Forest and Ki discuss faith in turbulence, Black superpowers, rats at a BX chipotle, Nate Parker aparently isn't cancelled, Joy Reid's residency at Howard, Rashida Jones elevated as the head of MSNBC, breakdancing as an Olympic sport, an Israeli former govt official says that aliens have contacted our govt, Tulsi Gabbard being transphobic, the Los Angeles DA making major shifts towards equity, GA cutting polling places ahead of the senate runoff races, and the last ditch effort to steal the election 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss the True Kitchen Kerfuffle, Teyana Taylor retiring, Lavern Cox attacked, an antigay politician found at a 25-man orgy, Covid-talk, Kyle Rittenhouse's trial proceeding, a FL plotting to commit voter fraud on camera, marijuana legalization passing in the house, PPP loan sketchiness, Trump threatening defense spending, Obama's defund commentary, Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas, and favorite male falsettos. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss our Thanksgiving food this year, uncomfortable questions about religion, Watchmen, Lisa Rae hating on Halle Berry, Justin Beiber calling out his designation at the Grammys, The Weeknd, Young Thug dissing Andre 3000, Dave Chappelle, an anti-LGBT school board member resigns after embarassing herself, Alicia Garza says Ice Cube never contacted her, an idictment on white evangelicals voting habits, the SCOTUS ruling on NY COVID restrictions, Perdue making money on the pandemic, Trump at his tiny desk, the GSA finally ascertaining Biden as the election's winner, Jingle Jangle and The Mandalorian. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss thunderstorm asthma, cooking, LA fast food, Charlamagne "calling out" Megan thee Stallion for setting boundaries, Michaela Coel turning down Netflix, Tyson chicken managers betting on how my workers would get COVID, Mo'Nique explaining why calls her husband "daddy", Kyle Rittenhouse using stimulus to buy the gun he used to commit murder and getting bailed out, NC judge possibly losing a seat as a result of this election, republican attempts to steal the election, Trump holding up the transition, the white house killing the deal to provide mental healthcare to separated families, possible Biden appointments, the Will Smith/Janet Hubert reconciliation and the power of conflict resolution, and Mama's Gun turning 20.Twitter: @jungle915, @kiout23, @slbnqEmail: SLBNQ.FK@gmail.com

This week, Forest and Ki discuss the possibility of a new vaccine, fallout from the election, COVID response in Austrailia, Anne Hathaway responding to controversy from her role in The Witches, Hip Hop mainstreaming, responses to kids on an airplane, Steve Bannon running misinformation pages, Keke Palmer's bad take on EBT cards, Eva Longoria apologizes after misguided comment, Proud Boys reassert their white supremacist, the Dean Browning saga, Forest's pie preferences, Melania Trump being just as trash as her husband, Desantis' pro lynch mob legislation, the LMPD covering up over 200k complaints of sexual abuse from 2 officers, Jim Clyburn's take on the effect of the "Defund the Police" messaging, copaganda, republicans currently defunding the police, Biden appointments, student loan forgiveness, Beyonce using Pelaton to help HBCUs. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss the election being called for Biden, Watchmen vs Lovecraft's Tulsa reenactments, Jordan Peele producing a "People Under The Stairs" remake, Costco standing up agains monkey slave labor, Philly police being horrible, one of the suspects in the Whitmer plot seeking a COVID release, Breonna Taylor's murderer suing Kenneth Walker, Deray McKesson wins his SCOTUS case, the blue wall actually being Black, not seeing it for Van Jones, the indigenous vote, coalition building, the role of white identity politics, the GA senate races, support New Georgia Project, Fair Fight, and Black Voters Matter. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss the 2020 election...that's it. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss the Chris Pratt thing, coconut, #EndSARS, unrealistic expectations of celebrities, the Guiliani "Borat" scene, voter suppression, racists reframing history to Ohio children, the ACB ascention to becoming a justice, the grand jury information to be released in the Breonna Taylor case, Biden's plan for Black men, 545 children unable to find their parents due to federal child separation, strategic voting, Lovecraft Country, Baldwin v Buckley, Kim Foxx expunging marijuana convictions in Chicago. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss going under anasthesia, opiods, Chadwick Boseman not having will, R Kelly got knocked out, Snoop voting for the first time, Fair Wayne Bryant freed, a missionary operating a charity in Uganda that killed over 100 children, funding cut on domestic violence center b/c they hung a BLM sign, Black and Brown children dying the most from COVID, Ice Cube and the Trump campaign courting Black men, the senatorial race, Trump debt, court balancing, election season, and Black Earth RIsing. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss bathroom renovations, a priest and 2 dominatrices arrested for obsenity, the MO governor pardoning the Maclutchskys, Netflix indicted for child porn in TX, a Las Vegas child that died in a car, the Melania tapes, Daniel Cameron trying to keep the grand jury proceedings secret, the presidential debate, Trump having the rona, Trump's hospital adventures, the VP debates, a kidnapping plot against MI governor, the SCOTUS proceedings, and election season. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss safety and vulnerability in parent/child relationships, unemployment, Meghan and Harrry weighing in on the US election, voting, Tory Lanez/Megan thee Stallion, rollbacks on chicken/meat standards, Wells Fargo racial issues, Baltimore paying out a settlement after attempting to hold it over and NDA dispute, Breonna Taylor update, Citigroups study on the cost of racism, Florida opening up, Cece Winans working with the Trump administration, more SCOTUS update, marching orders, and Marsai Martin's new series in development. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss the aussie lockdown, depression, home ownership vs renting, Brightburn, the racism behind Beyonce's name, JK Rowling being trash, trash white scifi writers, childbirth, Cuties, cops shot in Compton, the Breonna Taylor settlement, Tik Tok, USPS update, forced sterilizations at ICE detention centers, RBG death and the fight over the SCOTUS vacancy, America's herd immunity Covid strategy, Octavia Butler on the NYT Bestseller's list, and Lovecraft Country. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss seasonal allergies, fires on the west coast, cavebears, Aussie lockdown, Odell Beckham Jr, Ice Cube, Killer Mike, TI, the Trump on Woodward, Trump's statements on the military. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss Austrailian Father's Day, Aussie lockdown, my recent unemployment, being creative, being an extrovert, being collaborative, Dr Dre's divorce, Brandy v Monica Verzuz, John Boyega's post SW commentary, a sheriff gang initiation, more Breonna Taylor developments, the Jacob Blake incident, the subsequent Kyle Rittenhouse incident, Trump's statements on dead soldiers, Trump stopping all anti-racism training in federal agencies, voting rights, Mulan, soundcloud

This week Forest and Ki catch up and discuss Austrialia's new lockdown, coronavirus, Mulan, the Sturgess biker rally, movie theaters reopening, black women in horror, Zoe Saldana regretting the Nina Simone role, a face mask baked into a chicken nugget, Talib Kweli being toxic, more bodies in Ft Hood, a GA teen who posted a video of non-social distancing at a school, Aurora police using excessive force in a case of mistaken identity, Oprah honoring Breonna Taylor, the Kodak scandal, Tish James seeking to dissolve the NRA, post office shenanigans, Trump's meaningless executive orders, planning your vote, the differences in housing in America and Austrailia. 

This week, Ki and Forest catch up and discuss a new lockdown in Australia, the complete lack of response in Florida, the unemployment boost and other protections running out, Tenet getting pushed back indefinitely, JW Lucas' hot take on Breonna Taylor, Noname's critique of Beyonce, Bobby Brown claiming credit for showing MJ how to moonwalk, the Megan Thee Stallion/Tory Lanez situation and the fallout, Mackenzie Scott major donations to HBCUs, Covid 19 effecting the economy and schools, the Jamaican Supreme Court upheld banning children dreadlocs, Herman Cain dying of Covid 19, Louie Gohmert spreading Covid, Stella Immanuel, Trump dogwhistling, more post office shenanigans, the vp-stakes, Obama's eulogy for John Lewis, and Black is King. 

This week, Ki and Forest catch up and discuss spirited children, setting intentions, Kanye's public breakdown and historical inaccuracies, more bodies found near Ft Hood, Tom Cotton's 1619 bill, DOJ deploying forces nationwide, the Chris Wallace Trump interview, Derek Chauvin and wife charged for tax fraud, Trump's executive order about the census, AOC's response to Yoho's attack on her, and Joy Reid. 

This week, Forest and Ki catch up and discuss kitchen appliances, Bryshere Grey assaulting is wife, Meg Thee Stallion/Tory Lanes, a Michigan teen sent to juvenile detention for not doing homework, Christian Cooper's perspective on Amy Cooper, a personal assistant killing his tech millionaire boss, Nick Cannon, fascism in Portland, Brian Kemp suing Atlanta for following science, John Lewis and CT Vivian passing, fave emcees, and problematic emcees. 

This week, Forest and Ki catch up and discuss being creative to process the current insanity, Jada's RTT in response August Alsina's revelation, Kanye's latest episode, Christian Cooper not cooperating with the prosecution of Amy Cooper, Roger Stone commuted, Black maternal mortality, Breonna Taylor connections to gentrification, a covid outbreak at a summer camp, Trump threatening to defund schools, PPP loan distribution, possible new stimulus, and the 1619 going multimedia with Oprah. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss Hamilton, The Chi, August Alsina talking about Jada, lawyers pulling guns on St Louis protestors, a Michigan couple charged with felony assault for pulling guns on people, NASCAR and NFL playing the Black national anthem before events, Elijah McClain, Giliead overcharging for drugs again, Herman Cain hospitalized with Covid 19, Trump at Mt Rushmore, more trouble at the DOJ, Ghislaine Maxwell arrested, Amy McGrath winning the KY primary, and Frederick Douglass' historic 4th of July speech. 

This week, Forest and Ki return to discuss regenerating, school selections, white voice actors stepping down to make space for POC voice actors to play characters of color, Netflix's "Disclosure", The Chicks and Lady A changing their names, the end of Aunt Jemima, Elijah McClain, a Valdosta, GA police interaction, Alexander Keung spotted at a grocery store, officers of color not allowed to guard Derek Chauvin, the murder of Cornelius Fredericks, Laquan McDonald, voter suppression in KY, black men running for the US Senate, Black queer representation coming to the House, MS removing the confederate flag from the MS state flag, the Bubba Wallace noose story, SCOTUS upholding DACA and LGBTQ employment protections, Caroline Randall Williams' New York Times essay and Jessie Ware's "What's Your Pleasure". 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss Star Wars, Jokers, Amy Cooper, George Floyd, subsequent protests, Trump vs Twitter, Shameik Moore, and Trevor Noah. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss Juanita Jordan being unbothered, Lana Del Rey's missteps, Doja Cat's weird forays into racist chat rooms, a third arrest in the Ahmoud Arbery case, the violent terrorization of a young man and his 90 year old grandmother in Midland TX, developments in the Breonna Taylor case, Tara Reade developments, Biden's Breakfast Club debacle, DOJ corruption, court-packing, Teamarr and meandering musings. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss gluten sensitivity, work productivity, Bossie facilitating the sexual molestation of children, the Jill Scott vs Erykah Badu, weird Lizzo/Jill Scott comparisons, Princeton's first Black valedictorian in 274 years, a delivery driver being held hostage by an HOA president, Ahmoud Arbery, Jay-Z and Meek Mill donating masks to prisions, Breonna Taylor, Sen. Burr stepping down from the Intel committe, Trump appointing someone new to lead the USPS, Black women making demands of the Biden campaign, Stevie Wonder's 70th birthday, and celebrating each other as a people. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss a woman killed by an alligator, Michelle Obama's Becoming doc, a Aussie health official's tweet backlash, Kim Jong-Un, Ahmoud Arbery, Joe Biden, the Trump administration shelving CDC re-opening guidelines, Little Richard and Andre Harrell passing, and Nikole Hannah Jones and Ida B Wells being awarded the Pulitzer Prize. 

This week, Forest and Ki catch up and discuss the Swedish covid approach, Kim Jong Un ain't dead, Erykah vs Jill, Katie Couric acting very Karen over Denzel, Diamond and Silk fired by Fox news, the rise in child sexual abuse reports amidst the lockdowns, armed men storm the Michigan capitol building, America opening up, Minority small business owners being shut out of the PPP, new developments in the Tara Reade/Joe Biden story, Justin Amash running as a libratarian, and upcoming tv shows. 

This week, Forest and Ki catchup about where they are amidst the pandemic and discuss Kim Jong Un, chinese doctors waking up black, Trump suggesting injecting disinfectants, a former labradoodle breeder leading HHS's coronavirus response, the post office, prematurely opening back up America, Cooked with Cannabis, and random cooking. 

This week, Forest and Ki catch up and discuss Florida f*ckin up, the austrailian response, the degree of separation shortening for covid infection and deaths, the stimulus package, Bernie dropping out and endorsing, Joe Biden's past, possible VP picks, getting an absentee ballot on vote.org, and Michael Che. 

This week, Forest and Ki grudgingly spend way too long explaining why 5G has absolutely nothing to do with coronavirus...seriously, its insane we had to do this. We also discussed the debacle in Wisconsin, Bernie dropping out of the race and the need for everyone to sign up for absentee voting where they can and push for no fault absentee voting where it's not currently available. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss Marsha Ambrosius adlibbing on Cry Me River, Oprah vibing on the Lil Yachty song, Ari Lennox vs Snoop, Floyd Mayweather's daughter stabbing NBA Youngboy's baby mama, Kenneth Copeland juicily blowing away the rona, people hoarding hydroxychloroquine, Black people contracting and dying from covid 19 disproportionately, Joe Rogan's Trump preference, record unemployment numbers, Jared Kushner leading stockpile distribution, Dr Oz and Dr Drew misinforming people, Thundercat, Tank, Little Dragon, Knxwledge, Dua Lipa, Onward and destressing. 

This week, Forest and Ki catch up and discuss 90 Day Fiance, Tiger King, essential businesses, testing shortages, the congressional rescue package, cristian siriano and rihanna being good citizens, Trump's atrocious response to this crisis, vulnerable populations, covid conspiracy theories, sacrificing old people for the economy, clashes at the local, state and federal level, elections in the pandemic, the rainbow trail australia, and quarantine concerts.  

This week, Forest and Ki discuss eggplants, being active during dat rona, hand sanitizer, a company with a 70k/year minimum wage, the Arctic ocean's chlamydia, Jamal Bryant's thoughts on sage burning, celebrities with the rona, the Trump administration's disastrous response, the Imperial College model, 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss, movies, slugs, Gunplay, Los Angeles DA's husband pulling a gun on activists, Chuck D kicking Flavor Flav out of PE, the Dem primary race, coronavirus update, voting and Jhene Aiko

This week, Ki and Forest are joined by Rai (@Sauv_blancsocialist on IG) to discuss whether or not America is a democracy, Sonia Sotomayor's SCOTUS dissent, the state of the 2020 primary race and government response to corona virus. 

This week, Ki and Forest weren't able to record, but to give you guys something to tide you over, we're putting up an ep from another show Forest does called Lagniappe with DJ (@eatdrinklivenola on IG). Forest and DJ just had a freewheeling conversation about homophobia in the Black community, from the perspective of 2 Black, queer men. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss generation curses, Future decreasing child support payments, Snoop's apology to Gayle King, man beating a woman's seat on an American Airlines flight, melanin electricity conduction, Amy Klobucar, Michael Bloomberg, Elizabeth Warren, VP possibilities, The Photograph, and Tame Impala

This week, Forest and Ki discuss ascendant signs, Bad Boys For Life, herpes-infested monkeys roming north Florida, Stripper Bowl, Korean Fried chicken, Erykah Badu's poom poom scented incense, Gayle King's Lisa Leslie interview, the backlash, Jay-Z's form of activism, Jay-Z sitting down at the Super Bowl, the Super Bowl halt-time show, Doug Jones, post-impeachment update, primary update, Amadou Diallo, and Ruth Carter's new H&M line. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss laundry life hacks, Korean fried chicken, Kanye asks Danny McBride to portray him, bat soup, Zola premiering at Sundance, Aus banning phones, a grown man pretending to be a high school basketball player, Joshua Jackson and Jodi Turner-Smith not wanting to raise their child in America, Diddy not paying Ma$e, Neptunes not paying Kelis, Kobe Bryant, Andrew Yang proposing a global ban on killer robots, DNC changing debate rules, more Bernie revolution, impeachment, voting, Dwyane Wade, Gabrielle Union and the Hair Love team inviting Deandre Arnold to the Oscars, and Tyler Perry's wigs.

This week, Forest and Ki discuss unique takes on MJ lyrics, a man getting $1k in scratchers for a half-court shot, investment apps, RDJ in Tropic Thunder, Maori/Pasifika culture coming to The Deadlands, Corona virus, braiding textured hair, Nick Cannon vs Orlando Brown, Delonte West, Terry Crews vs Gabrielle Union, bottled water arsenic, man has police called on him for trying to cash a check, Anabella Sciorra testifying in the Weinstein trial, Impeachment update, HRC's Bernie commentary, Bernie touting the Joe Rogan endorsement, Tulsi suing Hillary, and Moms4Housing. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss college escapades, Pop Smoke's arrest, Watchmen not getting a second season, racist ads at a Perth cafe, Young Joc ridesharing, Megxit art and updates, Loni Love sharing her...thoughts online, Zazie Beetz's hot takes on braids, Ayanna Pressley coming out as an alopecian, Mike Tyson thoughts on his children excluding Black partners, Jay-Z and Yo Gotti suing MS on behalf of prisoners, felon disenfranchisement in FL, Warren vs Bernie, impeachment updates, and commes de garcon foolery. 

This week, Forest and Ki discuss birthday parties, a 93 year-old man shooting his apartment manager, someone riding a donkey in church, Beyonce not standing, Megxit, Oprah and Apple backing out of the Russell Simmons doc, the newest Pete Buttigeig revelations, Trump's Iran shenanigans, The Water Dancer, An American Marriage, and Lizzo.