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In Episode 5175 of The Notion Podcast, Dizzy Dspill dives deep into a chaotic week in the culture.

In Episode 5173 of The Notion Podcast, Dizzy Dspill dives headfirst into some of the most explosive headlines in hip-hop and pop culture right now:  

In Episode 5172, Dizzy goes solo and unfiltered—diving deep into a week packed with controversy, injustice, and viral hypocrisy.   Lil Wayne kicks out his fiancée and daughter on Mother's Day? Dizzy breaks it all down. DJ Kid Capri sues Martin Lawrence over the iconic Martin theme song—who really owns the sound of the '90s? The disturbing case of Shiloh Hendrix, a GoFundMe, a 5-year-old, and a man now doxxed for defending a child. Joy Taylor's take on religious men sparks debate—Dizzy weighs in with raw honesty. The Rodney Hinton trial exposes courtroom intimidation tactics by police—Dizzy calls it out. And to cap it off, Donald Trump's plan to prioritize white South African refugees despite his hardline immigration stance.     This episode is loaded with bold takes and truth-telling. Tap in.

In this explosive Outlawed Opinions segment, Poe and Dizzy dive deep into some of the week's wildest headlines: •Shannon Sharpe Controversy: NFL Hall of Famer and media personality Shannon Sharpe faces backlash after being linked to a 19-year-old OnlyFans model, sparking heated debates online about age gaps, public perception, and responsibility. •Kanye West's Disturbing Outburst: Ye makes headlines once again after revealing troubling stories involving inappropriate behavior between himself and a cousin during their teenage years. Poe and Dizzy unpack the shock, trauma, and broader conversations this raises about childhood, boundaries, and accountability. •The Truth About Designer Brands: China drops insider knowledge on what luxury designer goods are really worth, exposing major markups and challenging everything you think you know about brand value and status culture. •Trump's Executive Order for HBCUs: Former President Donald Trump signs a new executive order aimed at providing increased support and funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). We break down what the order actually says, the real impact it could have, and why some people are side-eyeing the move.   Tap in as Poe and Dizzy pull no punches, ask the hard questions, and keep it all the way real on The Notion Podcast.

The Notion Podcast – Episode 5170 delivers an unfiltered look at some of today's most talked-about cultural conversations. We start by breaking down the concept of “pick me” culture—where it stems from, how it's shaped by gender dynamics, and why it continues to spark division, especially among women. This leads us into the backlash surrounding Phylicia Rashad, as some women criticize her for comments they feel are outdated or dismissive of modern femininity. But is the critique fair, or is there wisdom in what she's saying? We then examine a deeper social question: Are certain Black and Brown communities in America being socially conditioned to glorify dysfunction? We unpack what it means to be “raised ghetto,” and the systems—both internal and external—that contribute to this mindset. Next, we dissect Donald Trump's latest outrageous statement claiming that undocumented immigrants should be allowed to finish their work in farms and hotels, and then be sent back to apply for citizenship the “right way.” What does this say about the value placed on immigrant labor, and how does it align with America's long-standing issues with immigration hypocrisy? The episode also covers Netflix's latest reality dating experiment—a show where contestants pop balloons as part of a love-finding process. While intended to be playful, it's being roasted online for being ridiculous, tone-deaf, and, according to some, racially insensitive. We explore the backlash and ask: is the criticism rooted in the format, or something deeper? Finally, we close with the ongoing public discourse around Lauren London. After stating she's not interested in dating post-Nipsey Hussle, some fans have criticized her, suggesting that she's holding onto a fantasy of love. Others question why they were never married if their bond was so deep. We discuss the layers of grief, loyalty, and public entitlement when it comes to how we view celebrity relationships.

In this powerful episode of Boss Talk, Dizzy and Jelani return to break down the headlines they won't give you the full truth about. From social media crackdowns to generational struggles in the workplace—and even the hidden racism baked into your favorite board game—this one's packed with facts, fire, and real talk. Tap in! TOPICS COVERED: 1. TikTok in Danger Again? With Trump extending the ban deadline for a second time, the future of TikTok in the U.S. is on shaky ground. We break down the legal, political, and global implications.    2. Gen Z is Struggling in the Workplace Gen Z graduates are being fired just months into their first jobs. Employers blame work ethic—Gen Z blames poor leadership and outdated corporate culture. We break down both sides. Bosses are firing Gen Z grads just months after hiring them.   3. Why Are Black Men Skipping College? HBCUs are reporting their lowest Black male enrollment in 50 years. Are we witnessing a shift in values—or is it a response to deeper systemic issues? IHBCUs report lowest Black male enrollment in 50 years .   4. The Truth Behind Monopoly That classic board game has a dark history. From its origins as a warning against capitalism to its layout reflecting real-life segregation, Monopoly is deeper than most realize. We break down: • How the cheapest properties represent real Black and immigrant neighborhoods • How the game mirrors redlining and racial capitalism • Why it was originally meant to criticize the system—not glorify it    The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein • The Atlantic City Historical Society • The Root & Smithsonian Magazine COMMENT BELOW: Which topic hit home the most for you?    Are Gen Z expectations off—or are employers stuck in the past?  What do you think about the real history of Monopoly?    Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE this episode if you rock with Boss Talk!

This episode is packed with controversy, hot takes, and unfiltered discussions you don't want to miss! Dizzy breaks down:

The culture is shifting, and some of the biggest stories right now prove it. •Kanye West – More rants, more disrespect. What should the community do with him? •Racism doesn't exist? Then why are armed Black residents patrolling Lincoln Heights, Ohio, against neo-Nazis? (Read More) •A Pardoned Proud Boy Still Doesn't Get It – Henry Tarrio is back in the news, and it's not looking good. (Watch Here) •Trump vs. The Department of Education – His latest move has his supporters unusually quiet. What happened? •Women Divesting from the Modern Era? What are they realizing, and where does this leave men today? (Watch Here)  

Is masculinity under attack? From gatekeeping culture to networking while Black, we break down the real issues affecting men today. Plus, LeBron James and Stephen A. Smith go head-to-head—who had the better take? And is a Detroit mother facing charges for her controversial actions? We're diving into Anthony Mackie's take on hard work, toxic masculinity vs. femininity, and what it really means to be a man in today's world. Tap in and let's get to the truth!

In this episode of Outlawed Opinions, we tackle a range of controversial and thought-provoking topics: RIP to Two Legends  • Angie Stone: The Grammy-nominated R&B singer tragically passes away in a car crash. Read more  • Gene Hackman: Confusion and grief surround reports of the legendary actor's passing. Read more Fraternity Tragedy  • A Southern University student loses his life after an off-campus fraternity ritual. Read more Birthday Bully  • A Black mother debates with her 13-year-old son on his birthday about borrowing money for bills. Watch here Cultural Accountability  • Should we start excluding ratchet behavior from Black culture, just as other communities disassociate from negative stereotypes? Join the conversation Trump & J.D. Trippin'!  • Donald Trump and J.D. Vance get into a heated exchange with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Full story

In this episode, we’re diving deep into the latest trending topics shaking up the culture. Rapper Slim Thugg is making waves with his controversial statement that Black men are the most desirable and that Black women should be “easier†when it comes to sex. Is he speaking facts, or is this just another example of misguided thinking?   We also take a look at the latest honors for Black Americans, as Trump’s proposed “American Heroes†statue garden includes notable figures—who made the list, and is this a genuine acknowledgment or political maneuvering?   Next, we revisit the heartbreaking story of a Detroit mother who lost two children to freezing temperatures. Social media is in an uproar after a video surfaced of her partying and twerking. Is this a case of grief expressing itself differently, or is the backlash justified?   Then, we’re breaking down the latest viral phenomenon—Trendy Trauma. Raquel Hopkins has sparked a conversation about how trauma is being glorified online. Are we normalizing pain for clout, or is this just people expressing their struggles in a new way?   Finally, we discuss the USDA’s shocking decision to suspend the 1890 Scholars Program for HBCU students. What does this mean for Black farmers and future agricultural leaders? Plus, an update on the USDA releasing $20 million in frozen farmer funds—what’s really going on behind the scenes?   There’s a lot to unpack, and we’re not holding back! Drop your thoughts in the comments, like, share, and subscribe for more unfiltered discussions. Let’s clean up the culture!

The lawsuit against Jay-Z and Diddy has NOT been dismissed—get the real story behind the case and what's happening next. Meanwhile, Snoop Dogg is facing more backlash over his latest Tom Brady commercial, and people are still heated. Plus, are modern women just “men in skirts”? We dive into the conversation about gender roles, relationships, and the evolving social dynamics between millennial men and women.

Comedian TK Kirkland sparks controversy by saying fathers should quit on their kids if the mother won't let them see them—and that bringing in a step-parent is a bad idea. Is he speaking facts, or is this out of line? Meanwhile, Scott Storch's ex and mother of his child, Florence Mirksy, goes on a racist rant, exposing some ugly truths. Also, Dank DeMoss is suing Lyft after being denied service due to her weight—is this discrimination, or is there more to the story? And you know Dizzy Dspill is bringing the real as he drops some hard-hitting facts about the Black community that you NEED to hear! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more unfiltered takes!

In this episode of Boss Talk, Dizzy and Jelani dive into the headlines shaping the culture. From the shocking story of someone being shot with their own gun by a cop to Trump's controversial new policies impacting race, gender, and workplace protections. What do these changes mean for companies like Walmart, Target, and Amazon? Plus, we explore the power of boycotting – is it hurting us more than helping? Lastly, we celebrate Black excellence as Uncle Nearest hits the $1 billion valuation milestone. This is the conversation you need to be a part of!

Welcome to Episode 5159 of The Notion Podcast—your go-to spot for trending stories and viral moments!

From LA engulfed in flames to systemic racism ignored, we're diving deep into the issues you NEED to know. Joy Taylor's shocking scandal with Skip Bayless shakes Fox Sports, Twitch Boss's widow faces allegations, and rapper Gin Lee tests boundaries. Let's break it all down.

Social media is buzzing as Kai Cenat shocks fans by forgiving his absent father and even offering financial support. Meanwhile, Ricky Smiley breaks the internet with news of twin daughters—but the aftermath has everyone talking! To top it all off, Drake calls out artists backing Kendrick Lamar after shots are fired by Joey Bada$$ and A$AP Rocky. Check out all the jaw-dropping details here!

Donald Trump might actually save TikTok? We're breaking down what's happening and what it means for the platform's future. Was 2024 truly the year of truth and exposure, or just another cycle of chaos?   Meanwhile, Travis Hunter has the world against him, but is it about his game or the “simping” controversy? We dig into the noise and the truth behind it.   Plus, Kat Williams is making his return to Club Shay Shay in January. Will he drop more eerie predictions? We look back at how accurate his statements were this year.   Finally, Dizzy and Poe tackle 2025: How do we stay focused, maintain peace, and keep our vision clear in an increasingly wild world?   This is the raw, unfiltered truth only Outlawed Opinions delivers.

  In Episode 5155 of Outlawed Opinions, we dig into the heated questions shaping our community and our future. First up, with Donald Trump back in the picture, we ask: what could this mean for the country? Is America ready, and what impact could this have on Black communities?   We also tackle one of the most divisive questions out there: will Black Americans ever fully unite? Some say it's already happening – others argue it's a distant hope. Let's break it down and see where we stand.   Finally, we look at two recent viral moments that reveal the challenges and struggles Black men face every day. Watch the graduation fight (link below) and dive into “The Black Man's Burden” (link below) as we explore what these moments tell us about respect, resilience, and redemption.

  In this episode of Outlawed Opinions, Dizzy and Jelani break down the biggest controversies shaking hip-hop right now. With Lil Durk behind bars and Young Thug out, will this change the game and Thug's music? DJ Envy is catching heat for his daughter's Halloween costume—did he cross a line? And the bombshell with Megan Thee Stallion: did she lie to Gayle King about the Tory Lanez incident? We're tackling the tough topics, including the age-old debate of who can really say the N-word, hip-hop's recent stumbles, Obama, and the upcoming election. This episode pulls no punches!

In Episode 5153 of The Notion Podcast, hosts Dizzy, Jelani, and Poe dive into some of today's biggest stories and give their unique perspectives. We begin with a heartfelt tribute to the late, legendary producer DJ Clark Kent, reflecting on his impact on hip-hop. The crew then shares candid insights into how aging affects health and lifestyle changes.   Next, we dig into the intense legal drama surrounding Lil Durk's recent arrest and Bricc Baby's accusations of involvement in Quando Rondo's cousin's tragedy. Is street life becoming too public? Dizzy, Jelani, and Poe weigh in on the culture's shift.   On a brighter note, LeBron James and his son Bronny make history together – and we break down what this means for sports. We also dive into the question: what exactly is the G League, and how does it fit into the basketball world?   Finally, exciting news for movie fans – Ice Cube is reportedly working on a new installment in the iconic Friday franchise. Join us for this wide-ranging discussion packed with insights, stories, and a little humor.   Don't miss it! Hit that like, subscribe, and join the conversation in the comments below.

In this hard-hitting episode of Outlawed Opinions, Dizzy and Poe dive deep into some of the most controversial issues shaking up today's culture:   • The Federal Wire Tap Law: What does it mean for unfaithful partners and secretive spouses? Will it change the dynamics of modern relationships? • Safaree's Shocking Footage: His ex-wife attacking him in front of their kids sparks a debate about domestic violence. Why is there less outrage compared to the Diddy and Casey footage? Is there a double standard when men are the victims? • Foreign Black Women Speak Out: Some are claiming marriage is becoming the new form of prostitution. Is the institution of marriage under attack, and why? • Man of Value vs. Man of Success: What's the difference, and which one matters most in today's society? Dizzy and Poe break it down. • Millennials Raising Children: How are millennial parents handling the challenges of raising kids in today's complex world?   Tune in as Dizzy and Poe dissect these topics with raw honesty and fearless opinions. Don't miss out on this fiery episode that will leave you questioning everything!

In this episode of Boss Talk with Dizzy Dspill and Jelani Evan's, we dive into three hot topics impacting the global economy and your mindset on success:  1. Africa's $4.2 Billion Problem – Discover how western media misrepresentation is costing African countries billions each year. What's the truth behind these losses, and how can Africa reshape its narrative? Instagram Post Business Insider Article  2. Tesla's Stock Plummet – Following a “disappointing” event on Elon Musk's Robotaxi project, Tesla's shares have taken a dive. What does this mean for the future of the company and the electric vehicle market? Instagram Post Full Story on Tesla's Event  3. Why Work 30-40 Years When You Can Build in 3-5? – We ask the hard question: Why do so many people commit to working decades for someone else instead of building something of their own in a fraction of the time? Is it fear, comfort, or something deeper? Instagram Post

  In this explosive episode of *The Notion Podcast*, hosts Dizzy, Jelani, and Poe dive into hot topics that are making headlines. First, the crew discusses the shocking lawsuit filed by three Black women against luxury brand Louis Vuitton. After spending over $500k annually, they were banned from the store and falsely accused of using drug money to pay for their purchases. The hosts explore the implications of racial bias and consumer rights in high-end retail. Next, they tackle relationship boundaries—specifically, when helping your partner's friends might cross a line. Is there a hidden agenda when someone does "too much" for their significant other's friends? The hosts weigh in on how to maintain healthy boundaries in relationships. In a crucial conversation, the trio highlights the lack of mentorship for women and young women in today's world, discussing why mentorship matters and how its absence impacts future generations of leaders. Finally, the hosts offer an update on the growing scandal surrounding P. Diddy, his recent arrest, and the disturbing new allegations being brought against him. Tune in as they break down the latest developments in this ongoing case. Don't miss out on this episode filled with hard-hitting discussions and fresh perspectives!

“In this episode of The Notion Podcast's Outlawed Opinions series, we dive into the latest headlines making waves. We break down the controversial arrest of NFL star Tyreek Hill, with new details emerging, and the heated debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris that left many cringing. We also reflect on the passing of the iconic James Earl Jones and the unfortunate backlash he faced posthumously from certain groups. Plus, we discuss Shannon Sharpe's leaked Instagram Live audio and the internet's priceless reactions. Tune in for unfiltered takes and sharp commentary!”

**In this episode of *The Notion Podcast*, we dive deep into some of today's most pressing conversations:** We start by paying tribute to the late **Rich Homie Quan**, reflecting on his impact and legacy in the music industry. Next, we explore the topic of **women's accountability** through the lens of a powerful female counselor's insights—why are some women struggling with accountability today?  Dr. Bryant joins us for an eye-opening discussion on **unrealistic standards** in relationships and society, breaking down why expectations are often out of sync with reality. Finally, Dizzy and Jelani get personal as they share their **definitions of love**, offering heartfelt and honest perspectives on what love means to them. Don't miss this episode filled with raw, real conversations that challenge the norm and offer unique perspectives!

Welcome back to another thought-provoking episode of The Notion Podcast with Dizzy & Poe! We're diving deep into some of the most controversial and eye-opening topics that you won't hear anywhere else. Buckle up as we explore:

In this solo episode (Episode. 5146) of The Notion Podcast, Dizzy DSPill dives deep into the thoughts and opinions of three influential figures in the Black community. First, Dizzy breaks down Daylyte's controversial take on drill music and its impact on the culture. Next, we explore Cam Newton's candid views on relationships, gender roles, and the backlash that followed. Finally, Dizzy tackles the heated debate between Dr. Umar Johnson and the world of hip-hop, examining the cultural implications and the broader conversation around Black identity and artistic expression. Tune in for an insightful and thought-provoking discussion!

In this episode of Boss Talk, Dizzy and Jelani dive deep into the latest hot topics shaking up the business world. First, we explore why companies are leaving states like California for Texas—what's driving this mass exodus, and what does it mean for the future of business? Next, we tackle the heated debate between Elon Musk and Governor Newsom over California's controversial new law regarding children and gender identity. But we don't stop there. With big corporations flexing their muscles, small businesses are feeling the pressure. We discuss how a lack of unity and community support is pushing these businesses to the brink, and why maintaining integrity, morals, and ethics is more crucial than ever in today's cutthroat market. Don't miss this episode packed with insights and bold takes on the state of business today. Hit that subscribe button and join the conversation!

In this electrifying episode of the Boss Talk series on The Notion Podcast, hosts Dizzy and Jelani dive into the seismic shifts shaking the American economy and political landscape. We explore the potential bubble in the US stock market and discuss the controversial changes to 401k withdrawal rules that offer little benefit to American workers. With the recent global tech disruption on 7/19/24, we examine its far-reaching implications.   We also tackle the burning question: Will Donald Trump's return to the presidency help or hurt the US? As Joe Biden drops out of the election, we analyze what this means for the Democratic Party and ponder Kamala Harris's chances of winning the election. Finally, we highlight Platinum Producer Pharrell's call for Black Americans to work together through support and group economics, urging everyone to "get your house in order" during these challenging times. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that you won't want to miss!

In this riveting episode of The Notion podcast, Dizzy and Poe tackle the hot-button issues of today. They dive into the ongoing misinterpretation of Black men's self-worth, often mislabeled as "sassy," and discuss the challenges Gen Z faces with 46% still needing financial support from their parents. The duo also unpacks the viral controversy of a man stating he wouldn't die for his wife and the shocking news of an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, with reactions from rapper 50 Cent and other celebrities. Don't miss this thought-provoking and engaging conversation!

In this episode of the Notion podcast, host Dizzy delves into a range of compelling topics. First, we explore Will Smith's road to redemption, highlighted by his electrifying new song performance at the BET Awards. Dizzy then recounts a spirited exchange he had on TikTok, debating the generational divide between the younger and older generations. The conversation shifts to the embarrassment surrounding black dating culture, illustrated by the controversial balloon pop dating show. We also discuss the tragic news of controversial rapper Julio Foolio being fatally gunned down. Finally, Dizzy compares modern dating to the past, addressing the unrealistic expectations that often accompany contemporary relationships. Don't miss this thought-provoking episode!

Welcome to Episode 5140 of The Notion Podcast! Join hosts Dizzy Dspill, Jelani, and Poe as they dive into the hottest topics and controversies in the world of hip-hop and beyond.   In this episode, we cover: - **Jay-Z's Latest Controversy:** Why did Jay-Z skip performing at hip-hop 50 events but make an appearance at Tom Brady's Patriots Hall of Fame ceremony? We unpack the reactions and implications. - **Kendrick Lamar's LA Forum Concert:** Kendrick brings out LA superstars and reignites his feud with Drake. What's the story behind the beef, and how did the audience react? - **King of the West Coast:** What does it take to earn this title? We explore the contenders and the qualities that define a true West Coast hip-hop king. - **Comedian Karlous Miller on the Homeless Epidemic:** Karlous stirs the pot with his bold takes on the responsibilities of the rich, politicians, and the working class in addressing the homelessness crisis.   Tune in for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion with Dizzy Dspill, Jelani, and Poe. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes of The Notion Podcast!   ---   **Connect with us:** - Instagram: [@TheNotionPodcast](https://instagram.com/TheNotionPodcast) - Twitter: [@TheNotionPodcast](https://twitter.com/TheNotionPodcast) - Facebook: [@TheNotionPodcast](https://facebook.com/TheNotionPodcast)   **Listen to more episodes:** - Spotify: [The Notion Podcast](https://spotify.com/TheNotionPodcast) - Apple Podcasts: [The Notion Podcast](https://applepodcasts.com/TheNotionPodcast) - Google Podcasts: [The Notion Podcast](https://googlepodcasts.com/TheNotionPodcast)           

Welcome to the Notion Podcast! Hosted by Dizzy Dspill, Jelani Evan, and Poe, we dive into the hottest sports debates and cultural topics each week.    In this episode, we tackle the fiery debate of Allen Iverson vs. Steph Curry. Could AI have won as many NBA titles as Curry if he had the same team? This topic was sparked by a heated discussion between Gilbert Arenas and Brandon Jennings, and now it's our turn to weigh in.   We also delve into Draymond Green's controversial take on why Kobe Bryant isn't mentioned enough in the GOAT conversation. Plus, we'll talk about Kendrick Lamar's heartfelt support for the graduates at Compton Community College, and Jay-Z & Roc Nation's $300 million plan to revolutionize education in Philadelphia.   Join us for an episode packed with insightful analysis, passionate debate, and the latest news in sports and culture. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more!

In this explosive episode of the Notion podcast, we delve into some of the most talked-about stories making headlines. First, we discuss the controversy surrounding rap mogul P. Diddy, who is facing backlash after a video from 2016 surfaced showing him allegedly assaulting his former girlfriend, Cassie, in a hotel hallway. Next, we turn our attention to a father who took to TikTok to send a disturbing message to his 7-year-old's bully, raising questions about the boundaries of online behavior and parenting. Then, we cover the recent uproar involving Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker, who offended many with comments made during his speech at Benedict College. Lastly, we wrap up with an analysis of the heated congressional debate featuring Marjorie Taylor Greene, Jasmine Crockett, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Tune in for a deep dive into these compelling stories and the broader implications they hold.

Tune in to this electrifying episode of our podcast as hosts dizzy Dspill & Al Poe dive deep into the seismic hip hop feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake, unraveling how it's gripped the internet in a headlock. But that's not all! Join us as we dissect the airport brawl involving Dip Set rapper Jim Jones and two unidentified adversaries. Plus, we explore the musical battlefield with producers firing back at Drake's disses with a blistering beat titled "BBL Drizzy." Get ready for a whirlwind of hip hop drama and analysis!

In this episode, we dive into the latest scandals rocking the NBA and the rap scene. First up, the shocking news of NBA player Jontay Porter facing a ban for betting on games he's actively playing in. How does this affect the integrity of the game and the league's stance on gambling?   Next, we discuss the unexpected move by rapper The Baby, who walked off a video set after being paid a hefty sum of 20k by an independent artist. Are such incidents signaling a shift in the dynamics between artists and their collaborators, or is it just another day in the unpredictable world of hip-hop?   Then, we tackle the age-old question: Is hip-hop beef losing its edge? With the rise of social media and a seemingly endless stream of feuds, are we witnessing the decline of authentic rivalry and artistic expression in the rap game?   Finally, we explore the announcement of a joint album by legendary rapper Nas and iconic producer DJ Premier. As they join forces once again, we ponder the difference between loyalty and faithfulness in the context of their long-standing partnership and the ever-evolving landscape of hip-hop collaborations.   Join us as we unpack these complex issues and explore the intersections of sports, music, and culture in today's episode.

"Legends, Lyrics, and Lamentations   "Join dizzy Dspill, along with co-hosts Jelani Evans and Poe, on the Notion podcast as they dive into the latest buzz in the world of sports, music, and current events. In this episode, they unpack the significance of basketball legend Allen Iverson receiving a small statue in his honor, reflect on the complex legacy of O.J. Simpson following his passing, and analyze the media's treatment of him.    They also delve into the recent apology from rapper J. Cole for his diss track aimed at Kendrick Lamar, and discuss rapper Drake's controversial diss record targeting multiple artists. Plus, they shed light on the alarming news of North Carolina State closing a building linked to over 150 cancer cases. Tune in for insightful conversations and engaging discussions you won't want to miss!"

Join hosts Dizzy, Poe, and Jelani on this episode of the Notion Podcast as they dive into a variety of topics shaking up the worlds of sports, music, and business. First up, they discuss the impact of athletes Angel Reese & Caitlin Clark on women's sports, exploring their mark on the industry and the broader cultural significance.  Then, the trio delves into the potential implications of the Sacramento As for the city, weighing the pros and cons of the team's arrival.Next, the hosts dissect rapper J.Cole's latest mixtape and the buzz surrounding his diss towards Kendrick Lamar, offering their take on the overall quality and impact of the project.  Shifting gears, they examine the legal battle between Pharrell and Chad over rights and ownership of the Neptunes Name, shedding light on the complexities of intellectual property in the music industry. Finally, the podcast team tackles the grim news of all 99 cent stores closing and what this might signify for the future of bargain and affordable retail. Tune in for insightful discussions, lively debate, and thought-provoking commentary on the latest happenings across sports, music, and business. Follow The Notion Podcast- ​⁠​⁠  On all platforms!

In this episode of the Notion Podcast, hosts Dizzy, Poe and Jelani dive deep into the week's most contentious issues, starting with the looming possibility of TikTok facing a ban in the United States as the Senate deliberates its fate.    But that's just the tip of the iceberg. The hosts unpack the controversy surrounding Candace Owens, as she finds herself ousted from The Daily Wire over past comments, sparking a fierce debate on freedom of speech and accountability.    Then, the conversation takes a surprising turn as they explore the story of a teacher whose controversial rapper persona costs them their job, raising questions about the boundaries between personal and professional life.   The podcast doesn't shy away from sensitive topics as it delves into the story of a woman who publicly admits to infidelity and offers her husband a "free pass" in a shocking twist of modern relationship dynamics.   Finally, the hosts address the complex issue of the emasculation of black men in contemporary society, unpacking societal pressures and stereotypes with nuance and empathy.   Tune in to the Notion Podcast for a thought-provoking discussion on the intersections of politics, morality, and culture in today's ever-evolving world.

In this riveting episode of the Notion podcast, we dive into the whirlwind of events shaking the cultural landscape. First up, we unpack the shockwaves rippling through the boxing world as the legendary Mike Tyson, at 57 years young, steps back into the ring for an exhibition fight against the formidable Jake Paul. Join us as we dissect the implications of this daring move and its impact on the sport's legacy.   Next, we delve into the controversial critique from none other than Cardi B, the outspoken female rapper, who takes aim at modern women's dating standards, challenging the pervasive notion of a 50/50 partnership. Explore with us the layers of her argument and the heated debates it ignites within society.   But the drama doesn't stop there. We shift gears to the explosive meltdown of rapper Bric Baby on the No Jumper podcast, unraveling the tensions and pressures faced by artists under the spotlight. What led to this moment of reckoning, and what does it reveal about the darker side of fame?   As the episode unfolds, we confront the profound disconnect between conservative commentator Candace Owens and Black America, examining her latest interview with Joe Budden and the stark contrasts in perspective. Join us as we navigate the complexities of race, politics, and identity in today's polarized society.   And finally, we shine a light on the unsettling trend of older video vixens targeting young athletes, exploring the dynamics at play and the repercussions for all involved. What drives this phenomenon, and what can be done to address its underlying issues?   Tune in as we dissect these captivating stories, weaving together threads of sports, culture, and controversy in an unfiltered exploration of our ever-evolving world.

In this episode of The Notion Podcast, we dive deep into the latest trending topics shaking up the internet. First up, we dissect the curious case of rapper Rick Ross, whose unexpected ventures outside of music have sent social media into a frenzy. Join us as we explore the strange reasons behind his sudden rise to online fame. But the surprises don't stop there. TikTok sensation Reesa Teesa has set tongues wagging with her controversial relationship story that has gone viral. We delve into the details of her questionable narrative and examine the impact of sharing such contentious content on social media platforms. Next, we tackle the recent tech woes experienced by major phone company AT&T, followed by a week later when all major social media platforms faced a similar outage. This prompts a thought-provoking discussion on whether we are becoming too dependent on modern technology for communication and connectivity. Finally, we shift gears to the world of hip-hop, where rapper Nelly claims to have faced the most challenging era when it comes to talent. Our team weighs in on Nelly's bold statement and reflects on the evolution of hip-hop throughout different eras. Join us for a captivating episode filled with trending tales, controversial revelations, and insightful discussions on the intersection of technology and culture. Tune in to The Notion to stay informed and entertained.

Join us on The Notion Podcast as we delve into the latest headlines: Former quarterback Cam Newton's altercation at a youth football event, battle rapper Murder Mook's run-in with the police, the resolution of the decades-old murder case of legendary DJ Jam Master Jay, and the city of New York's bold move to sue major social media platforms for their alleged role in the mental health struggles of the city's youth. Tune in for insightful discussions and analysis on these compelling stories.

Discover the latest on the Notion Podcast as they delve into Beyoncé's surprising venture into country music, sparking controversy among traditional country music enthusiasts. Also, explore the legal battle of a Powerball winner in Washington DC against the lottery for an alleged website error, Wendy Williams' early dementia diagnosis and the repercussions from her past verbal attacks, Floyd Mayweather's controversial remarks on Diddy's allegations, and the heated social media feud between rapper JPEG Mafia and Freddie Gibbs. Tune in for all the insights and discussions on these trending topics.

In this Episode of Boss Talk "Breaking Barriers: Confronting Gatekeeping in Business". In this thought-provoking podcast, we delve deep into the adversities faced by prominent figures across various industries. From Jay-Z's struggles with the Grammy Awards' gatekeeping to comedian Monique's battles within the movie industry, and the blackballing of rappers Master P and Snoop Dogg in the food industry, we dissect the systemic challenges of gatekeeping and its impact on innovation, diversity, and fair competition. Join us as we uncover stories of resilience, challenge established norms, and explore strategies to break down barriers in the business world.

Explore intriguing topics in the latest video podcast episode! Shaquille O'Neal shares his perspective on relationships, cautioning against complete openness. Tyrese sparks a conversation with a passionate rant, expressing his desire to be born Latino for their unity. Delve into the world of Hip-Hop beef and question its current state. Join the debate on Nikki vs. Meg, revisit Eminem's clash with Benzino, and uncover the drama involving Ice Spice, Lotto, and Universal Music Group. Plus, unravel the controversy as major artists like Taylor Swift and Drake have their music removed from TikTok. Lastly, explore the concerning trend of athletes facing gun and drug charges. Tune in for thought-provoking discussions and diverse insights!

In this episode of the Notion Podcast, we dive deep into the controversial dynamics between Corey Holcomb and his daughter. Unpack the latest insights from Dave Chappelle's comments, where he addresses Katt Williams exposing comedians. Plus, explore the social media buzz sparked by female rapper Glorilla claiming that all men cheat. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the intricacies of these topics in the world of comedy, relationships, and social commentary. #NotionPodcast #CoreyHolcomb #DaveChappelle #KattWilliams #Glorilla #Controversy #ComedyInsights

In this episode of the Notion podcast, the hosts delve into the internet's response to Katt Williams' interview. They also explore whether Diddy is genuinely canceled and conclude with their theories on the existence of an agenda against black masculinity.

As we close out the season and year 2023 Boss Talk Notions have some hot business takes. Our Hosts Dizzy & Jelani cover some recent current events. Tesla has over 2 million recalls. Ex-Facebook/Meta diversity director gets charged with embezzling money from the company. The episode closes with information for all entrepreneurs regarding their LLCs and the Corporate Act 2024.