Podcast appearances and mentions of Nicki Minaj

A televised speech became a stress test for our politics, and the pictures told the story. We walk through how boycotts, sit-downs, and shout-backs handed Trump the contrast he wanted, why the “I'm normal, you're crazy” line worked on live TV, and where he showed rare discipline that even skeptical analysts admitted landed. From immigration and crime to a bipartisan opening on a congressional stock-trading ban, we unpack the moments designed to force stand-or-sit choices—and why those clips will echo into 2026.Then we pivot to culture, because that's where politics hides in plain sight. USA men's hockey brought home gold and a rare burst of unity, yet parts of the sports media framed the celebration as suspect if it brushed against Trump's spotlight. We put that next to the glowing coverage of Eileen Gu—a U.S.-raised star competing for China with no reckoning over human-rights realities—and talk about the asymmetric narratives that make ordinary patriotism feel radioactive. If shared joys turn partisan, everything else gets harder.We also break down a Gavin Newsom clip that drew a searing response from Nicki Minaj and ask the bigger question: what happens when “relatable” crosses into phony? Add California's stalled rebuilding and insurance failures, and the 2028 shine looks scuffed. To close, we switch gears to something tangible: a meaningful pattern shift aiming multiple storms at New Mexico. Better snowpack could curb fire risk and salvage late-season ski days—small wins that matter in a dry winter.If you value straight talk, sharp analysis, and a little hope where it counts, hit follow, share with a friend, and drop a review. Tell us: which moment from the speech will voters still remember in six months?Website: https://www.nodoubtaboutitpodcast.com/Twitter: @nodoubtpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/NoDoubtAboutItPod/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markronchettinm/?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D

Wines we're sipping on: Jessica is sipping on a Cramoisi Vineyards Pinot Noir (Dundee Hills, Willamette Valley, Oregon), and Erika's is sipping on Butter- a buttery Chardonnay to survive the East Coast snowstorm. We're back with our February Chisme episode- and we had a LOT to unpack! This month, Jessica is joined by her ride-or-die Erika Sánchez of Brave Communications for an unfiltered conversation covering everything from ICE raids and political resistance to the BAFTAs racial slur incident, Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show, the America's Next Top Model Netflix documentary, celebrity tributes, and everything in between. Oh, did I mention we're celebrating SIX YEARS of Wine & Chisme!

Cardi B allegedly erupted backstage during “SNL's” 1,000th episode rehearsals over a scrapped Nicki Minaj joke, reportedly throwing her phone, breaking a screen, and threatening to leave the show. Spotify and Liquid Death launched the limited-edition Eternal Playlist Urn with a built-in Bluetooth speaker and a personalized playlist generator, letting fans take their music “into the afterlife.” Plus, Tom Brady calls WWE "Very cute." Hosts: Branson Quirke, Michael Babcock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's Headlines: Tonight is Donald Trump's State Of The Union. Dozens of Democrats are skipping, and there will be three official rebuttals: Gov. Abigail Spanberger (main), Sen. Alex Padilla (Spanish-language), and Rep. Summer Lee (progressive). In Mexico, the head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel was killed in a military operation aided by the US. The cartel is responding by torching buses and businesses and clashing with security forces.. Some U.S. flights to Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara were suspended, and the State Department activated a 24/7 hotline for stranded Americans. Judge Aileen Cannon blocked release of part of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report on Trump's handling of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago, citing “manifest injustice” to Trump. In other news, Trump envoy Paolo Zampolli is pushing for Russia's return to global competitions despite Ukraine war–related bans. A Russian team will compete at next month's Paralympics, prompting backlash and a Ukrainian boycott of the opening ceremony. In the UK, former ambassador Peter Mandelson was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in office over alleged information-sharing with Jeffrey Epstein. A Politico-reported analysis found 18,000+ bots amplified Nicki Minaj's recent pro–White House posts, especially when labeled toxic.  Finally, a PRRI survey found about one-third of Americans are sympathetic to Christian nationalism, while 54% call Trump a “dangerous dictator” and 42% see him as a “strong leader.” and Providence, Rhode Island just set a single-storm snowfall record at 33 inches, beating 1978.  Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode: Axios: Democratic response to Trump's SOTU becomes a crowded affair  CNN: US citizens in parts of Mexico urged to still shelter in place as nation on edge following drug lord's killing  MS Now: Judge Cannon blocks release of Jack Smith's classified documents report NYT: Trump Official Backs Russia's Return to Global Sports  BBC: Lord Mandelson arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office Politico” Nicki Minaj's social media propped up by thousands of bots, analysis finds USA Today: Is or should America be a Christian nation? One-third say 'yes'  NYT: Monday's Snowfall Shatters a Record in Rhode Island  Subscribe to the Betches News Room and join the Morning Announcements group chat. Go to: ⁠⁠⁠betchesnews.substack.com Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage and edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this hard-hitting 17-minute special edition of The Right Side, Doug Billings breaks down the jaw-dropping viral clip that has already racked up over 20 million views in 24 hours.California Governor Gavin Newsom — the multi-millionaire wine-country Democrat eyeing 2028 — stood in front of a largely Black audience in Atlanta and tried to “relate” by saying:“I'm like you. I'm no better than you. I'm a 960 SAT guy… You've never seen me read a speech because I cannot read a speech.”Doug delivers the no-spin analysis you won't hear anywhere else: this isn't empathy — it's textbook soft bigotry of low expectations. Hear the full quote, the instant backlash from Ted Cruz, Nicki Minaj, and millions of Americans, the historical roots in the Great Society, and why this moment is waking people up across every race and background.From lowered standards to “equity over excellence,” this clip perfectly exposes the condescending mindset that has dominated the modern left for decades — and why normal Americans are rejecting it in bigger numbers every single day.If you're tired of politicians talking down to voters, this is the episode you need to hear — and share.✅ Hit play, then share it with one friend who needs to see the truth the mainstream media won't touch.✅ Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss the analysis that cuts through the spin.The Right Side with Doug Billings — Real talk. Real America. Every day.#GavinNewsom #NewsomViral #960SAT #SoftBigotry #LowExpectations #DemocratHypocrisy #ViralClip #AtlantaSpeech #TheRightSide #AmericaFirst #BlackVoters #WokeFail #PoliticalPandering #DougBillings #fyp Support the show

This week on Views From The 7, the crew gets into a real conversation about growth, culture, and where things are headed. We kick things off comparing communication now vs. back then — has social media helped us connect or made things messier? Then we tap into the art of rapping and what separates real lyricism from today's microwave moments. And of course… we had to talk about the elephant in the room

Savannah Guthrie and her family are offering a $1 million reward for information leading to the recovery of her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie. President Donald Trump congratulated the U.S. men's hockey team on their Olympic gold and joked he'd be impeached if he didn't also invite the women's gold medal team to the White House. Plus, a new study claims more than 18,000 coordinated bot accounts boosted Nicki Minaj's social media engagement. Hosts: Charlie Cotton, Deven Rall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

“Gov Gavin Newsom To Atlanta Audience: “I’m Like You, I’m A 960 SAT guy” Gavin Newsom is facing major backlash while out promoting his new book where he discusses his dyslexia. Newsom told an Atlanta audience that he was like them, and no better than them because he was a “960 SAT guy…. You’ve never seen me read a speech because I cannot read a speech.” Several people have strong reactions to Newsom’s comments, including Nicki Minaj, who said his way of bonding with black people “is to tell them how stupid he is & he can’t read.””See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“Gov Gavin Newsom To Atlanta Audience: “I’m Like You, I’m A 960 SAT guy” Gavin Newsom is facing major backlash while out promoting his new book where he discusses his dyslexia. Newsom told an Atlanta audience that he was like them, and no better than them because he was a “960 SAT guy…. You’ve never seen me read a speech because I cannot read a speech.” Several people have strong reactions to Newsom’s comments, including Nicki Minaj, who said his way of bonding with black people “is to tell them how stupid he is & he can’t read.””See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“Gov Gavin Newsom To Atlanta Audience: “I’m Like You, I’m A 960 SAT guy” Gavin Newsom is facing major backlash while out promoting his new book where he discusses his dyslexia. Newsom told an Atlanta audience that he was like them, and no better than them because he was a “960 SAT guy…. You’ve never seen me read a speech because I cannot read a speech.” Several people have strong reactions to Newsom’s comments, including Nicki Minaj, who said his way of bonding with black people “is to tell them how stupid he is & he can’t read.””See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“Gov Gavin Newsom To Atlanta Audience: “I’m Like You, I’m A 960 SAT guy” Gavin Newsom is facing major backlash while out promoting his new book where he discusses his dyslexia. Newsom told an Atlanta audience that he was like them, and no better than them because he was a “960 SAT guy…. You’ve never seen me read a speech because I cannot read a speech.” Several people have strong reactions to Newsom’s comments, including Nicki Minaj, who said his way of bonding with black people “is to tell them how stupid he is & he can’t read.””See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sydney at 6 covered The Age claiming Melbourne dresses better than Sydney (comparing us to LA glam while they're New York vibes), Glebe being Sydney's most radioactive suburb due to uranium and thorium in the sandstone (but it's totally safe), and the government spending $90 billion on high-speed rail between Sydney and Newcastle. Gen Z is boring and costing the alcohol industry $830 billion, a husband went viral for weaponised incompetence after complaining about too many Swiss cheese options at the shops, and we hit Glossys: Russell Crowe's secret TikTok obsession with luxury watches, Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes getting sued over their steakhouse name, Tim Gunn revealing why he's been celibate for 43 years after his partner cheated, Keith Urban splitting with his management team a month after divorcing Nicole, and Nicki Minaj receiving a Trump-signed Bible calling it "one of the most meaningful gifts ever." Sarah Harris pranked Ricki by announcing Australian Idol got axed and her reaction was priceless.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our guest this week on the Working Songwriter originally hails from Virginia, but made his bones in the bustling hip-hop scene of Atlanta. Yung Lan began producing tracks on his laptop as a novice with no ties to the formal music business. Signing a modest publishing deal got him in the room with some hip hop luminaries, and he seized the opportunity. His first success came when one of his songs made it onto Fetty Wap's self-titled album, which went platinum. He has since gone on to work with Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, Kevin Gates, and many others. Yung Lan's work on Morgan Wallen's song "Cowgirls" won him a BMI Country Award. All told, his songs placed with different artists have amassed over 6 billion streams and he's contributed to 30 albums with RIAA certifications. I got a chance to catch up with Yung Lan a few months back to hear about his musical journey so far. Interested in sponsoring us? Contact BGS: https://bit.ly/sponsorBGSpods 

The show wraps with political sparks as Donald Trump publicly gushes over Nicki Minaj at the White House’s Black History Month reception, calling her “beautiful,” praising her “long nails,” and celebrating her as someone who “gets it”—all while Minaj continues posting AI‑generated images of herself and Trump and affirming she is his “No. 1 fan,” deepening an unexpected political alliance that has become a lightning rod online. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode kicks off with a jarring headline: Former UK Prince Andrew has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, a rare and historic development for the British monarchy. Authorities say the arrest is connected to allegations that he shared confidential government information during his time as a UK trade envoy, uncovered through newly released Epstein‑related files—an event so unprecedented that King Charles publicly expressed “deepest concern” as police raided multiple properties tied to Andrew. From global scandal to entertainment chaos, the conversation shifts to Ray J, whose alarming Valentine's Day performance—where apparent blood dripped from his eyes as he wore a chest monitor—left fans stunned. This incident followed his recent revelation that his heart is functioning at just 25%, requiring multiple medications and possible surgical intervention. The drama continues as Stefon Diggs attempts to spin the block with Cardi B, following their widely publicized breakup before and after the Super Bowl. Though insiders say Diggs has sent pricey gifts and made overtures, Cardi publicly confirmed the split onstage, defending him from outside criticism while emphasizing that despite not “f‑‑king with [her] baby daddy,” she won’t tolerate disrespect toward him. Their breakup followed social‑media unfollows, legal troubles on Diggs’ side, and Cardi’s renewed focus on touring after welcoming their child last year. The show wraps with political sparks as Donald Trump publicly gushes over Nicki Minaj at the White House’s Black History Month reception, calling her “beautiful,” praising her “long nails,” and celebrating her as someone who “gets it”—all while Minaj continues posting AI‑generated images of herself and Trump and affirming she is his “No. 1 fan,” deepening an unexpected political alliance that has become a lightning rod online. Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/rickey-smiley-morning-show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shauna and Olivia are back from an extended holiday (and mental) break and they are ready to dish. In this episode, the Junkies look at Nicki Minaj and trace her trajectory from the modern-day Queen of Rap, who was an LGBTQ+ ally and had only mild beefs with other female performers, to someone who is now on the outs with a lot of former supporters due to her alliance with conservatives and anti-vaxxers. Why did she turn her back on the community that embraced her? What's up with her family? Can her image be rehabilitated, and how? The Junkies answer all these burning questions and more. You can watch the Pop Culture Junkie Podcast on YouTube! Click here:https://www.youtube.com/@popculturejunkiepod/videos We have affordable and rewarding Patreon tiers! Be the first to hear new and uncensored content, if you dare! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/popculturejunkiepodcast/posts Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pop-culture-junkie/id1536737728 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7k2pUxzNDBXNCHzFM7EL8W Website: www.popculturejunkie.comFacebook: PopCultureJunkiePodcastInstagram: @pop.culturejunkieThreads: @pop.culturejunkieBluesky: @pop-culture-junkie.bsky.socialEmail: junkies@popculturejunkie.com Shauna on Instagram: @shaunatrinidad Shauna on Threads: @shaunatrinidad Olivia on Instagram: @livimariez

Rod and Karen banter about Tyler the Creator’s “I Killed You”, the Neighbor’s App, Rod viral tweet, The NBA All-Star Game and doing things on Valentine’s Day. Then they discuss Obama addressing a racist Trump meme, Trump officials are in the Epstein files, Bad Bunny cleared by FCC, Luther ‘Uncle Luke’ Campbell announces plans for Congressional run, labor market growth stalled in 2025, Banning Black from Black History Month flyer was a mistake, FAMU says, Disgusted designer of famed Nicki Minaj fried chicken necklace ditches it to protest her MAGA turn, Nicole Curtis caught using racial slur, man pulls gun on neighbor over his unleashed dog, couple convicted in 25 million dollar pyramid scheme, man kills friend over French fries and sword ratchetness. Podjam 3 Tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/podjam3 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackguywhotips Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rodimusprime⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SayDatAgain⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TBGWT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TheBlackGuyWhoTips⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠theblackguywhotips@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Blog: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.theblackguywhotips.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Teepublic Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://the-black-guy-who-tips-podcast.dashery.com/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Wishlist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ – https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PDD9JUQUNVY5?ref_=wl_share ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Crowdcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ – https://www.crowdcast.io/theblackguywhotips Voicemail: ‪(980) 500-9034Go Premium: https://www.theblackguywhotips.com/premium/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over the years, and even with an uptick recently, we've seen a wave of celebrities publicly talking about Jesus. People like Jelly Roll, Kid Rock, Nicki Minaj, Alice Cooper, Kanye West, and others. Some claim they've found faith, some say they're ‘exploring spirituality.' Others reference Jesus while still promoting messages that directly contradict Scripture. So what are we supposed to do with that? Are we to celebrate it or actually examine each case in light of Scripture?   The Emergent Church and the Bono-Screwtape Connection https://tinyurl.com/BonoScrewtape They Sold Their Souls For Rock N Roll (10 Hour DVD) https://tinyurl.com/RockNRoll10HR Follow Good Fight Ministries on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/goodfightministries Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodfightministries Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/goodfightmin TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodfightministries We're on Rumble! https://rumble.com/GoodFightMinistries Support Us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodfight

Over the past 48 hours, a visible wave of Nicki Minaj fans, many of them Black women, have publicly shared proof of switching political parties after watching how Democrats and legacy media responded to Nicki's support for Donald Trump. In this video our experts analyze and educate you on what happened and why with fact based, data based, verified and researched expertise reporting. For free and unbiased Medicare help, dial (656) 218-0931 to speak with my trusted partner, Chapter, or go to https://askchapter.org/nez▶ Reach out to me: https://bio.site/professornez▶Support the Channel and Buy us a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/professornez

Joyce discusses: Robert Duvall's passing at 95, the new Wuthering Heights movie, requiring ID to vote, the government shutdown affecting TSA, FEMA and the Coast Guard, the Fraud Czar investigating Ghislaine Maxwell's immigration status, and Nikki Minaj risking her career by supporting Trump.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We are so back & in our bag personality-wise! Apologies for passionately butchering the pronunciation of Spanish words.  Episode Guide:  0:00 First episode of the year! What has everyone been up to? 5:50 Bad Bunny Superbowl Analysis and Updated Superbowl Halftime Rankings 32:10 Traitors Season 4 (Episodes 1-9) 42:40 Summer House Season 10 (Kyle and Amanda) 49:10 Beckham family feud 51:23 Don't talk shit about your family unless your family is Spencer Pratt 53:03 Nicki Minaj 55:40 Keyboard Warriors 58:45 Being Divided and Conquered 1: 01:25 Zara Larsson 1:02:24 Gaining Something from Discomfort 1:06:49 Cultural Appreciation 1:08:17 The Company you keep  If this first episode is any indication of the 2026 Maxi Pod Season it's going to be a banger. Subscribe and share with fellow idiotas!! 

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Throwback Episode (Originally aired: 4/17/24)This week, Bunnie gets up close and personal with the iconic mother-daughter duo that refuses to be defined by rumors or the past. Farrah Abraham and Sophia sit down for an unfiltered chat about their lives navigating fame and family ties.Farrah spills the tea on all the tabloid tales, from Nicki Minaj beefs to poop sales. She also gives a sneak peek at her upcoming comedy tour, where she's taking her candid humor nationwide to break trauma bonds through laughter.Sophia reflects on her passion for music and how she learned to follow her own path while growing up under a microscope.Farrah Abraham: IG | Website Sophia: IGSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Is the far-right in its rainbow coalition era?We're seeing quite a few examples in the culture that may suggest so: from Nicki Minaj's recent pivot to the MAGA right, to the videos of DHS agents of color making violent arrests, it feels like the far-right is making more space for people of color to find platforms and power. But how does a multicultural right-wing movement square with the politics of the President? Brittany is joined by Axios senior race and justice reporter Russell Contreras to understand the world of multiracial MAGA.Support Public Media. Join NPR Plus.Follow Brittany on Instagram: @bmluseFor handpicked podcast recommendations every week, subscribe to NPR's Pod Club newsletter at npr.org/podclub.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Hour 4 kicks off with a chaotic Battle of the Sexes trivia game—complete with wrong answers, tiebreakers, and a hilariously cheap Dollar Tree “prize pack.” The front page turns wild when RFK Jr., now HHS Secretary, goes viral after admitting he once snorted cocaine off a toilet seat, followed by a shocking study about toxic chemicals found in hair extensions marketed to Black women, and warnings about Valentine’s romance scams. In sports, Rock‑T breaks down Winter Olympics standings and shares an explosive, profanity‑laced rant from Seattle Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones. Brat returns with Hot Spot drama as Too Short comments on Nicki Minaj and politics, celebs mixing activism with artistry, and Bow Wow revealing he turned down Big Momma’s House 3 after Ice Cube advised him not to wear a dress.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, the gang discusses karaoke, Catherine O'Hara, and The Pitt. Jackie finishes out this episode by covering the unfortunate case of Neil Beagley.Sources:https://www.oregonlive.com/clackamascounty/2010/03/jeffrey_and_marci_beagley_sent.htmlhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/jeff-and-marci-beagley-gave-sick-son-prayer-instead-of-medicine-jury-gives-them-guilty-verdict/https://abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/story?id=5197489&page=1https://www.courttv.com/title/judgment-of-the-followers-of-christ-part-2-with-ashleigh-banfield/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Followers_of_Christhttps://www.oregonlive.com/clackamascounty/2009/07/worthingtons_acquitted_on_all.htmlhttps://www.clackamas.us/news/2025-09-09/parents-who-failed-to-provide-adequate-care-for-child-who-died-sentenced-to-jail

Mary Kutter is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Mary be doing if not for being a Nashville-based country music singer and songwriter? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would have been working at McDonald's, like Jeff Bezos, or at Red Lobster, like Nicki Minaj. In other words, they may have been just a jobber.

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Description: Comedian Mike Epps is walking back a series of graphic remarks made during his Louisville comedy set that targeted Nicki Minaj and her recent political alignment with President Donald Trump. From the "train" joke that went viral on TikTok to his heated clash with a heckler in the crowd, we break down the entire timeline. We analyze Epps' Instagram apology where he blamed "a little drink" for his lack of filter and addressed Minaj's husband, Kenneth Petty, and her children directly. Is this a case of a veteran comic crossing a line, or is the "Queen of Rap" becoming untouchable in the comedy world?

Britney Spears needs money & sells her catalog, Nancy Guthrie perp caught on cam, Cardi B BBL Stink, Wacky Winter Olympics, Meghan Markle manhandles help, and Bad Bunny fallout. The Detroit Tigers have signed Justin Verlander to a one-year deal. Kate Upton is back, baby! There is a major break in the Nancy Guthrie case as the Nest camera footage is released. Hoda Kotb is taking full advantage of the situation. Olympics Coverage: A French Ice Dancer at the Olympics has stolen our hearts. Backstreet's Back ALRIGHT! Sturla Holm Lægreid cheated on his girlfriend and told the world on live TV. Jake Paul's wife, Jutta Leerdam, won Olympics Gold and Jake cried. Trudy clogged the toilet. Her house hates her. Super Bowl Leftovers: Cardi B and Stefon Diggs broke up during the Super Bowl. Cardi B is threatening to sue TMZ. She claims her BBL isn't stinky. 50 Cent is on the troll, as usual. Some people would have preferred Cardi over Lady Gaga during halftime. Kalshi & Polymarket have a conundrum on their hands. Bad Bunny may have used some bad words during the Halftime Show. Bill Burr LOVED the Halftime Show. Lewis Hamilton and Kim Kardashian made their relationship ‘hard launch' at the Super Bowl. Comerica Park has new premium club seats. Britney Spears has sold her catalog for $200M because she needs the cash. Marc Anthony has broke his silence on the Beckham family drama. Nikki Minaj appeared on the Katie Miller podcast. Mike Epps is really sorry for making a joke about her and Donald Trump. Melinda French Gates was riddled with STD's and not everyone is on her side. Our YouTube channel was blasted by Melinda-supporters, however. Bonnie Blue is out for another world record and Drew is being a prude about it. Meghan Markle manhandled her help. Dan Wootton is a superstar in the Markleverse. WATP released an emergency episode covering the break up of Gregg ‘Opie' Hughes and his latest co-host, Ron the Waiter. Detroit Tigers pitcher Reese Olson is OUT for the year. Merch can still be purchased. Click here to see what we have to offer for a limited time. If you'd like to help support the show… consider subscribing to our YouTube Channel, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter (Drew Lane, Marc Fellhauer, Trudi Daniels, Jim Bentley and BranDon)

Mike Epps makes headlines for an on‑stage joke that went too far, sparking a wave of backlash from Nicki Minaj fans before he issued a public apology, admitting he’d had “a little drink” and went off-script. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode jumps off with fireworks as Mike Epps makes headlines for an on‑stage joke that went too far, sparking a wave of backlash from Nicki Minaj fans before he issued a public apology, admitting he’d had “a little drink” and went off-script. The show then shifts to the drama surrounding Cardi B and Stefon Diggs, whose rumored breakup intensified after they unfollowed each other following the Patriots’ Super Bowl loss, prompting widespread speculation that the couple—who welcomed a baby in November 2025—may have quietly split. Things brighten up as Megan Thee Stallion pulls out all the stops to celebrate Klay Thompson’s 36th birthday—treating him to a romantic beachside picnic and a surprise performance from Bone Thugs‑N‑Harmony, a childhood favorite of his, all of which had fans swooning online. And closing out on a high note, the crew honors Janet Jackson as she celebrates the 40th anniversary of her landmark album Control, a project widely credited with redefining her career and reshaping pop and R&B history. Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/rickey-smiley-morning-show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a world obsessed with symbolism, conspiracy, and surface-level truth, the stage — from the Super Bowl to Grammy podiums — tells us something deeper is happening. From Jelly Roll's Grammys testimony about Jesus being “for everybody” to public figures like Nicki Minaj speaking on faith and religious freedom, the cultural spotlight is shining on Christian identity in unexpected places. But does platform and proclamation equal spiritual truth?Join us as we explore:• Why people are hungry for meaning and searching down endless rabbit holes• How the world stage functions as spiritual theatre• What it means when celebrity figures talk faith — and why discernment matters• Decoding of Superbowl 60Whether you're a believer seeking clarity or a curious listener navigating today's cultural narrative, this episode helps you see beyond the surface — and keep your eyes on what truly matters.Amy is a Christian counselor- to book a session:⁠https://www.biblicalguidancecounseling.com⁠Amy's online Bible studies:https://rumble.com/c/BibleStudywithEyesontherightIG:https://www.instagram.com/eyesontherightpodcast/?hl=enIG :⁠https://www.instagram.com/eyesontheright4.0/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theanastasiaco.com⁠⁠⁠ - Faith based company (gifts/apparel)CODE: EYESONTHERIGHT⁠⁠https://convictionco.com⁠⁠ - Faith based bold apparelCODE: EYESONTHERIGHT

Alyssa (aka @GaroogieDraws on Instagram!) joins me again for this month's livestream episode! We discuss Blaine's depth as a character, Unique's interesting fashion choices, and, yes even Nicki Minaj. Songs this episode include: Bordeline/ Open Your Heart I Still Believe/ Super Bass The Bitch Is Back/ Dress You Up There Are Worse Things I Could Do ---- Become a Patron for exclusive bonus episodes, guest announcements, and access to live episode recordings @ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/gleekoftheweekpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Rate us five stars on Spotify and Apple Podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy our Merch!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Leave us a voicemail @ (347)719-1160 Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@gleekoftheweekpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on Tiktok ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@gleekoftheweekpod⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Drag queen icon Heidi N Closet (RuPaul's Drag Race S12, All Stars 8) is dressed up like Jesse from Pokemon to geek out over her favorite anime and spill on her beef with Nicki Minaj. Heidi opens up about the rules that keep her open relationship working and shares stories from her pre-fame jobs, including the time she cleaned literal shit at a gas station and the reason she got fired from a hospital. They also discuss her favorite sex move called "The Finisher" and her love of being watched, while Nicole shares the time she sat on a man's face for money.Check out Heidi N Closet's YouTube channel: youtube.com/@HeidiNClosetOfficialWatch this episode on our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@WhyWontYouDateMePodcastSupport this podcast and get discounts by checking out our sponsors:» HelloFresh: Go to HelloFresh.com/dateme10fm to Get 10 free meals + a FREE Zwilling Knife (a $144.99 value) on your third box. *Offer valid while supplies last. Free meals applied as discount on first box, new subscribers only, varies by plan.» Function: Own your health for $365 a yea. Learn more and join using my link. Visit functionhealth.com/DATEME and use gift code DATEME for a $25 credit toward your membership.» Planned Parenthood: Donate to support Planned Parenthood now at plannedparenthood.org/defend.» Squarespace: Head to squarespace.com/DATEME to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code DATEME.» NOCD: If you're struggling with OCD or unrelenting intrusive thoughts, NOCD can help. Book a free 15 minute call to get started: learn.nocd.com/DATEME» Betterhelp: This show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit betterhelp.com/dateme today to get 10% off your first month.Follow:All Links: linktr.ee/whywontyoudatemeTour Dates: linktr.ee/nicolebyerwastakenYouTube: @WhyWontYouDateMePodcastTikTok: @whywontyoudatemepod Instagram: @nicolebyerX: @nicolebyerNicole's book, #VERYFAT #VERYBRAVE: indiebound.org/book/9781524850746This is a Headgum podcast. Follow Headgum on Twitter, Instagram, and Tiktok. Advertise on Why Won't You Date Me? via Gumball.fm.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week's little liter was prompted by a tweet from Nicki Minaj,  a former child star living off the grid, a weather-related conspiracy and the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie. Watch this episode on YouTube: youtube.com/@cultliter Call the Hotline: 747-322-0273 Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuary Come see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcastinstagram.com/spencerhenry Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you're listening now!  Sources:https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/films/news/little-rascals-bug-hall-extremist-b2911120.html?test_group=lighteradlayouthttps://www.newsweek.com/nicki-minaj-husband-brother-criminal-records-11432212https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/live-blog/live-updates-savannah-guthrie-nancy-missing-rcna257694https://www.foxnews.com/us/timeline-nbc-host-savannah-guthries-mother-disappears-sheriff-says-she-may-have-been-abducted Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Pop star Nicki Minaj helped launch Donald Trump's latest scheme—and walked off with a shiny receipt. After backing Trump's new "Trump Accounts" and pouring serious money into the project, Minaj publicly declared that God is protecting Trump—then promptly showed off a Trump "Gold Card," a not-so-subtle symbol of access for sale. This week, we break down the celebrity worship, divine flattery, and raw pay-to-play politics that turn governance into a transaction. We also dig into conservative outrage over the Super Bowl halftime show, Texas pushing Bible-based curriculum into public schools, a coordinated effort to roll back marriage equality, glaring sentencing disparities between religious offenders, and a rare moment of progress as Orthodox rabbis condemn conversion therapy. Then we close the show by pulling way back—confronting the sheer scale of the universe and asking what happens to small, human-sized gods when faced with billions of galaxies and a cosmos that doesn't care what we believe.

Shemeka Michelle, Virgil Walker, and Anthony Walker discuss Shannon Sharpe and Joe Budden's criticism of Nicki Minaj and TPUSA. They wrap up discussing Kirk Franklin's reference to the Bible, stating that "Mary and Joseph" were immigrants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In this episode of "Relatable," Allie breaks down the newest Epstein files released, explaining what the millions of pages of documents really show about prominent political figures. She exposes AI hoaxes, fake “Epstein emails,” and the disturbing but verified correspondence between Jeffrey Epstein and physician Peter Attia. Allie then analyzes Nicki Minaj's outspoken pro-Christian, anti-Democrat turn and contrasts it with the hypocrisy of celebrities like Billie Eilish and Justin Bieber at the Grammys who call for “ICE OUT” while relying on heavy security and gated estates. She also highlights a landmark legal victory for detransitioner Fox Varian, arguing that doctors who push gender surgeries and cross-sex hormones on minors must be held legally accountable. Finally, she critiques the rise of platonic co-parenting, defending the Christian vision of marriage, family, and children's rights against progressive social experiments. Share the Arrows 2026 is on October 10 in Dallas, Texas! Tickets go on sale February 11 at: ⁠https://sharethearrows.com⁠ Buy Allie's book "Toxic Empathy: How Progressives Exploit Christian Compassion": ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.toxicempathy.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ --- Timecodes: (00:00) Epstein Files Back in the News (02:30) What's Actually in the DOJ's Epstein Release (08:23) Zohran Mamdani & AI-Generated Epstein Conspiracy Theories (23:16) Nicki Minaj's Political Turn (31:11) Grammys Recap (40:30) Jelly Roll's Acceptance Speech (43:30) Detransitioner Lawsuits (51:51) Platonic Co-Parenting --- Today's Sponsors: Fellowship Home Loans | Start with a free consultation at ⁠FellowshipHomeLoans.com/Allie⁠ and receive a $500 credit at closing. NetSuite | If your revenues are at least in the seven figures, get our free business guide, Demystifying AI, at ⁠NetSuite.com/Allie⁠.  Good Ranchers | If you go to ⁠GoodRanchers.com⁠ and subscribe to any of their boxes of 100% American meat, you'll save up to $500 a year! Plus, if you use the code ALLIE, you'll get an additional $25 off your first order. GhostBed | GhostBed is offering you the lowest prices of the season, plus an extra 10% off. Go to ⁠GhostBed.com/Allie⁠ and use promo code ALLIE. Seven Weeks Coffee | Go to ⁠SevenWeeksCoffee.com⁠ and save 15% forever when you subscribe, plus get a free gift with your order! And exclusively, use code ALLIE for an extra 10% off your first order.  Concerned Women for America | For a donation of $20 or more, you will get a copy of CWA's new book, written by the CEO and president, Penny Nance, "A Woman's Guide: Seven Rules for Success in Business and Life." Go to ⁠ConcernedWomen.org/Allie⁠ for your copy today. --- Episodes you might like:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hillary Clinton Wrote a Hit Piece on Me. My Response ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/relatable-with-allie-beth-stuckey/id1359249098?i=1000747413684⁠ Ep 1020 | Botched: The Brutality of Trans Mastectomies | Guest: Soren Aldaco ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/relatable-with-allie-beth-stuckey/id1359249098?i=1000659311855⁠ Ep 953 | Andrew Tate Is Wrong About Marriage | Guest: Dr. Brad Wilcox ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-953-andrew-tate-is-wrong-about-marriage-guest-dr/id1359249098?i=1000645909138⁠ Ep 1247 | Three Men & a Baby: Polyamory Is Infiltrating Foster Care ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/relatable-with-allie-beth-stuckey/id1359249098?i=1000729161333⁠ --- Buy Allie's book "You're Not Enough (and That's Okay): Escaping the Toxic Culture of Self-Love": ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.alliebethstuckey.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Relatable merchandise: Use promo code ALLIE10 for a discount: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://shop.blazemedia.com/collections/allie-stuckey⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Louis Virtel is joined by pop culture reporter Nina Parker to discuss the Grammys, Bad Bunny, Olivia Dean, Nicki Minaj, Don Lemon, and Catherine O'Hara. Louis is also joined by Paula Pell to discuss writing on SNL and her upcoming Peacock series, The Burbs.Subscribe to Keep It on YouTube to catch full episodes, exclusive content, and other community events. Find us there at YouTube.com/@KeepItPodcast

Stu Burguiere looks at the state of support for voter identification laws in America and speculates on the effect the SAVE Act could have on future elections. Then, the Bahnsen Group's David Bahnsen joins for a conversation on everything from the head of the Fed to the state of artificial intelligence. And Stu examines the latest backstabbery between Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Grammy success stories: Mr. Bunny, Luther (Vandross), Lauryn Hill honors D'Angelo;  Shaboozey supports immigrants and people are mad; Dear Leader and Nikki Minaj flip on Trevor Noah; Don Renaldo Lemon arrested, Mr. Tim (Don's husband) reacts, Jimmy Kimmel supports; R. Kelly's most infamous (and exploited) victim tells her story in a new book, and to Rolling Stone. Thanks to our sponsors: Sign up and get 10% off at https://www.betterHelp.com/RATCHET.  Feel like your best self again! To get a personalized, affordable plan that gets you, visit https://www.forhers.com/RATCHET.  ABOUT ME: ⁠⁠⁠http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/⁠⁠⁠ STAY CONNECTED:  IG: ⁠⁠⁠@demetriallucas⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠demetriallucas⁠⁠⁠ FB: ⁠⁠⁠demetriallucas⁠⁠⁠ YouTube:⁠⁠⁠ demetriallucas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch The X22 Report On Video No videos found (function(w,d,s,i){w.ldAdInit=w.ldAdInit||[];w.ldAdInit.push({slot:17532056201798502,size:[0, 0],id:"ld-9437-3289"});if(!d.getElementById(i)){var j=d.createElement(s),p=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];j.async=true;j.src="https://cdn2.decide.dev/_js/ajs.js";j.id=i;p.parentNode.insertBefore(j,p);}})(window,document,"script","ld-ajs");pt> Click On Picture To See Larger PictureThe green new scam is dead, and in Texas people are now seeing that wind and solar cannot support the electrical load during the cold. China said the quiet part out loud, they were suppose to be the reserve currency. Trump’s new Fed chair help with the transition. Trump is now exposing the criminal underworld the people of this country. The people are seeing all the pieces of the crimes they have committed. When the people see that all the characters are criminals and have done horrible things and that these people are the same ones that have been trying to stop trump, it is game over. Trump is now pushing the Save Act to shutdown the [DS]. Trump is setting the country up for the win.   Economy Report: Texas Wind and Solar Failed During This Week's Winter Storm, Grid Carried by ‘Natural Gas and Coal' The recent snow storm that overtook Texas reportedly crashed the state's wind and solar energy generators, leading to natural gas, coal, and nuclear providing most of the state's electricity. https://twitter.com/RyanMaue/status/2015854614206206101?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E2015854614206206101%7Ctwgr%5Eccb14922c034250da614ea4ff40e89ae08ce9117%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegatewaypundit.com%2F2026%2F02%2Freport-texas-wind-solar-failed-weeks-winter-storm%2F According to David Blackmon, an energy-related public policy analyst and consultant, by the early morning hours of Jan. 26, natural gas, goal, and nuclear were providing 89 percent of all the state's power. “Natural gas alone is chugging along at an impressive 68%,” Blackmon reported online on Substack later that same day. Politico similarly reported that the U.S. energy grid “leaned heavily on coal and natural gas generation to satisfy the energy appetite from Winter Storm Fern.” https://twitter.com/mayes_middleton/status/2015822288663228536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E2015822288663228536%7Ctwgr%5Eccb14922c034250da614ea4ff40e89ae08ce9117%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegatewaypundit.com%2F2026%2F02%2Freport-texas-wind-solar-failed-weeks-winter-storm%2F Source: thegatewaypundit.com China is on a ‘strong currency' mission to make the yuan a global reserve: Xi Xi Jinping says the goal of becoming an international powerhouse is a long-term one and will rest on core foundations China needs to build a “strong currency” that can become widely used in international trade, investment and foreign exchange markets, and reach the status of a global reserve. Source:.scmp.com Trump Launches $12 Billion Strategic Mineral Stockpile To Counter China; Rare Earth Stocks Jump The Trump administration is preparing to launch a major initiative aimed at protecting US manufacturers from disruptions in the supply of critical minerals, committing about $12 billion in initial funding to build a strategic stockpile of essential materials, according to Bloomberg. The project, known as Project Vault, is designed to reduce America's dependence on China for rare earths and other strategically important metals. By creating a centralized reserve for civilian industries, officials hope to cushion companies against sudden shortages and sharp price swings that can disrupt production and strain finances. Shares of MP Materials, USA Rare Earth, Critical Metals and other rare earth associated names are higher between 5% and 10% heading into the cash open on Monday on the news. At this point it’s safe to say last week’s Reuters rare earth hit piece (authored most likely at the behest of a disgruntled short), which sent the sector tumbling on disputed claims the Trump administration was seeking to distance itself from the rare earth space by moving away from a price floor on critical metals and suggesting MP’s deal with the government may be in question, has been thoroughly debunked. Even the MP Materials X account was mocking the grotesque misreporting: https://twitter.com/MPMaterials/status/2016734732835573833?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Project Vault will be financed through a mix of private and public funding: $1.67 billion is expected to come from private investors, while the US Export-Import Bank is set to provide a $10 billion loan with a 15-year term. The bank's board is scheduled to vote on the deal, which would be the largest in its history. More than a dozen major companies have joined Project Vault, including General Motors, Stellantis, Boeing, Corning, GE Vernova, and Google. Three large trading firms – Hartree Partners, Traxys North America, and Mercuria Energy – will handle sourcing and purchasing materials for the stockpile.    Source: zerohedge.com https://twitter.com/Geiger_Capital/status/2018319873609290010?s=20 https://twitter.com/StephenMoore/status/2017295983940354307?s=20 https://twitter.com/profstonge/status/2018300872447418573?s=20 (function(w,d,s,i){w.ldAdInit=w.ldAdInit||[];w.ldAdInit.push({slot:18510697282300316,size:[0, 0],id:"ld-8599-9832"});if(!d.getElementById(i)){var j=d.createElement(s),p=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];j.async=true;j.src="https://cdn2.decide.dev/_js/ajs.js";j.id=i;p.parentNode.insertBefore(j,p);}})(window,document,"script","ld-ajs"); Political/Rights https://twitter.com/rickygervais/status/2018249171900227730?s=20 https://twitter.com/NICKIMINAJ/status/2018147684276748388?s=20 https://twitter.com/NICKIMINAJ/status/2018146323581513971?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E2018146323581513971%7Ctwgr%5Ebf8eb4e3fdfcee731660a65a8ed9f8dad15fa004%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegatewaypundit.com%2F2026%2F02%2Fnicki-minaj-fires-back-grammys-host-trevor-noah%2F know — yet they continue to attempt bullying. Also, I won't be releasing an album until my contract is renegotiated & until I tell you about all the sabotage this RICO is finding out about Billboard. https://twitter.com/NICKIMINAJ/status/2018156644689920362?s=20   https://twitter.com/TrumpWarRoom/status/2018142074906845333?s=20    accused of being there, not even by the Fake News Media. Noah, a total loser, better get his facts straight, and get them straight fast. It looks like I'll be sending my lawyers to sue this poor, pathetic, talentless, dope of an M.C., and suing him for plenty$. Ask Little George Slopadopolus, and others, how that all worked out. Also ask CBS! Get ready Noah, I'm going to have some fun with you! President DJT https://twitter.com/Patri0tContr0l/status/2018162192676229182?s=20   the TV tells them to. https://twitter.com/DrunkRepub/status/2017198485510963485?s=20   https://twitter.com/MrAndyNgo/status/2018184786209087562?s=20   Lord Mandelson resigns from Labour Party over Epstein links Lord Mandelson says he has resigned his membership of the Labour Party as he does not want to “cause further embarrassment” by his links to the late convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. The former cabinet minister, who was sacked as US ambassador last year because of his past connections to Epstein, appeared in the latest release of files by the US Department of Justice on Friday. Documents suggest Epstein made $75,000 (£55,000) in payments to Lord Mandelson in three separate $25,000 transactions in 2003 and 2004. In his letter to Labour’s general secretary on Sunday, Lord Mandelson said: “I have been further linked this weekend to the understandable furore surrounding Jeffrey Epstein and I feel regretful and sorry about this.” He added: “Allegations which I believe to be false that he made financial payments to me 20 years ago, and of which I have no record or recollection, need investigating by me. Source: bbc.com https://twitter.com/Patri0tContr0l/status/2018011104094380207?s=20  TRUMP'S DOJ that arrested Epstein. Facts are hard for professional liars like Eric Swalwell.   Newly-Released Emails Reveal Jeffrey Epstein May Have a Secret Son  Newly-released emails reveal Jeffrey Epstein may have a secret son. Sarah Ferguson, the former Duchess of York, congratulated Epstein on the birth of his baby boy. Ferguson said she ‘heard from the Duke' that Epstein had a baby boy. The email is date September 21, 2011 so if Epstein has a secret son, he would be 14 years old today. The Daily Mail reported:   Source: thegatewaypundit.com https://twitter.com/JayTC53/status/2018073517368184847?s=20  Jew night” “media elite” and “once the money is paid” https://twitter.com/JayTC53/status/2018128138715443273?s=20 the biggest Trump haters were best friends with Jeffery Epstein https://twitter.com/WarClandestine/status/2018358307052793892?s=20   since been neutralized by King Salman and new crown Prince MBS. This Epstein email reveals (confirms) two sides of the Deep State triangle. House of Saud, and the Rothschilds. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/2018185343263019234?s=20  https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/2017859237502767117?s=20 https://twitter.com/amuse/status/2018351298685419772?s=20   the documents with required redactions. With Trump exonerated & damaging details now pointing toward Democrat power brokers, the pressure has abruptly flipped back to secrecy. https://twitter.com/WarClandestine/status/2018138887655133692?s=20   https://twitter.com/WarClandestine/status/2018017331499213275?s=20      DOGE Geopolitical https://twitter.com/visegrad24/status/2018020919252230227?s=20   since 1996 but was stormed by the police for the eviction 5 weeks ago. Nearly 2000 of the protesters later broke off from the main demonstration and fought the police for hours in the streets. They threw stones, fireworks and homemade bombs while also setting barricades and police vehicles on fire. Many Italians are now calling on Meloni to launch a crackdown against violent far-left extremist. https://twitter.com/EricLDaugh/status/2018311833405293048?s=20    friendship and respect for Prime Minister Modi and, as per his request, effective immediately, we agreed to a Trade Deal between the United States and India, whereby the United States will charge a reduced Reciprocal Tariff, lowering it from 25% to 18%. They will likewise move forward to reduce their Tariffs and Non Tariff Barriers against the United States, to ZERO. The Prime Minister also committed to “BUY AMERICAN,” at a much higher level, in addition to over $500 BILLION DOLLARS of U.S. Energy, Technology, Agricultural, Coal, and many other products. Our amazing relationship with India will be even stronger going forward. Prime Minister Modi and I are two people that GET THINGS DONE, something that cannot be said for most. Thank you for your attention to this matter!   War/Peace  https://twitter.com/AP/status/2017881629440483383?s=20     https://twitter.com/RapidResponse47/status/2018022342731976897?s=20 We have the biggest, most powerful ships in the world over there… hopefully, we’ll make a deal. If we don’t make a deal, then we’ll find out whether or not he was right.” https://twitter.com/WarClandestine/status/2018030967823192563?s=20 Medical/False Flags   [DS] Agenda https://twitter.com/EndWokeness/status/2018176829723398321?s=20  https://twitter.com/Tyler2ONeil/status/2017430244496412840?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E2017430244496412840%7Ctwgr%5E1d06078b39cc73de0216e98cb34ee981fb7d135c%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailysignal.com%2F2026%2F02%2F02%2Fbreaking-2-more-arrested-minnesota-church-invasion%2F  Armstrong tells Lemon—who knows the location but is hiding it from his audience—that they’re going to “disrupt business as usual” at what we later learned was Cities Church. Lemon said he would see her there. https://twitter.com/AGPamBondi/status/2018326184468058566?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E2018326184468058566%7Ctwgr%5E1d06078b39cc73de0216e98cb34ee981fb7d135c%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailysignal.com%2F2026%2F02%2F02%2Fbreaking-2-more-arrested-minnesota-church-invasion%2F   https://twitter.com/libsoftiktok/status/2018337163188846994?s=20   https://twitter.com/Rightanglenews/status/2018101057902059727?s=20 Anti-ICE Resistance Manuals and Training at Schools Receiving Federal Funding Anti-ICE resistance training manuals, including de-arresting and blocking, are being distributed, and in some cases, the training is being held in schools receiving government funding. Image of de-arresting by Minnesota ICE Watch. Minnesota ICE Watch, the organization that Renee Good and her wife were members of, distributed a document known as the “De-Arrest Primer,” which instructs activists on how to physically interfere with law enforcement officers during arrests. The manual provides detailed guidance on pulling detainees from officers' grips, pushing and pulling officers, breaking holds, and opening law enforcement vehicles to free suspects. The manual also teaches the use of coordinated chanting to create confusion and overwhelm officers during active arrests, as well as surrounding officers until they release detainees. The guide openly acknowledges that these actions may constitute criminal offenses but argues that the risk is justified. Each successful interference is described as a “micro-intifada,” framed as a tactic meant to spread, replicate, and inspire wider disruption. The manual claims these methods originated in pro-Palestinian campus protests and presents them as a model for broader resistance activity. While no single formal publisher is identified, the manual appears to originate from broader activist and radical networks that promote direct physical interference with law enforcement. It has circulated widely through Instagram and other activist communication channels and has been used in training individuals described as “constitutional observers” or “ICE watchers.”   Source: thegatewaypundit.com https://twitter.com/nicksortor/status/2018111147237425556?s=20   https://twitter.com/nicksortor/status/2018114619320017259?s=20   JUST IN: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Signs “ICE On Notice” Executive Order to Prosecute ICE Agents  Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson at a press conference hosted by Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker / Screenshot: MSNBC Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order on Saturday, launching investigations into ICE agents and laying the groundwork for criminal referrals for alleged law violations.  The order “creates a framework for public accountability in the event federal agents violate local or state law while operating in Chicago,” a press release from Johnson's office reads.  “Nobody is above the law. There is no such thing as ‘absolute immunity' in America,” Johnson said in a statement. Source: thegatewaypundit.com https://twitter.com/9mmsmg/status/2017633783638368516?s=20 https://twitter.com/Sec_Noem/status/2018435428932538861?s=20   President Trump's Plan  Federal Appeals Court Tosses Justice Department's Misconduct Complaint Against Judge Boasberg  A federal appeals court tossed out a Justice Department misconduct complaint against Judge James Boasberg. AS previously reported, DC Chief Judge James Boasberg and other DC Judges admitted bias against the Trump Administration during a March 2025 judicial conference with Chief Justice Roberts, according to a memo obtained by The Federalist. For the last year, DC Circuit Court Judges have engaged in a judicial coup against President Trump. Far-left DC judges James Boasberg, Beryl Howell, Chutkan, Berman Jackson and others have ruled against President Trump in every case related to deportations and firings in the Executive Branch. Source: thegatewaypundit.com   https://twitter.com/WallStreetApes/status/2018099758943084657?s=20   agencies, Los Angeles County has more than 36 states combined and 30X MORE than the whole state of Florida and New York “How is that possible? And take a look at this map, a cluster of 287 hospice providers, in a two-mile radius, some in strip malls, unmarked buildings, even a wrecking yard and vacant lot. All of it is just paperwork. I could fill that out in Kazakhstan if I want and get a hospice license waiting for me.” https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/2018172495535247571?s=20      Rebuilding, can be, without question, the finest Performing Arts Facility of its kind, anywhere in the World. In other words, if we don't close, the quality of Construction will not be nearly as good, and the time to completion, because of interruptions with Audiences from the many Events using the Facility, will be much longer. The temporary closure will produce a much faster and higher quality result!   Based on these findings, and totally subject to Board approval, I have determined that the fastest way to bring The Trump Kennedy Center to the highest level of Success, Beauty, and Grandeur, is to cease Entertainment Operations for an approximately two year period of time, with a scheduled Grand Reopening that will rival and surpass anything that has taken place with respect to such a Facility before.   Therefore, The Trump Kennedy Center will close on July 4th, 2026, in honor of the 250th Anniversary of our Country, whereupon we will simultaneously begin Construction of the new and spectacular Entertainment Complex. Financing is completed, and fully in place! This important decision, based on input from many Highly Respected Experts, will take a tired, broken, and dilapidated Center, one that has been in bad condition, both financially and structurally for many years, and turn it into a World Class Bastion of Arts, Music, and Entertainment, far better than it has ever been before. America will be very proud of its new and beautiful Landmark for many generations to come. Thank you for your attention to this matter!   PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP President Trump to SETTLE $10 BILLION IRS LAWSUIT — Plans to DONATE THE PROCEEDS TO CHARITY President Donald J. Trump is preparing to settle his massive $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Treasury Department, and he says he will donate the entire payout to reputable charities instead of keeping a penny for himself. President Trump, Eric Trump, Don Jr., and the Trump Org filed a lawsuit against the IRS for leaking their tax returns. They are seeking $10 billion in damages. In September 2023, federal prosecutors charged a former IRS contractor who worked for the agency from 2018 to 2020 with unlawfully obtaining and disseminating the tax details of a high-ranking public official and numerous affluent Americans to media outlets. According to court documents and an official press release from the Department of Justice, Charles Littlejohn, 38, of Washington, D.C., stole tax return information associated with a high-ranking government official, referred to as Public Official A  – now known as Donald Trump. He then disclosed this information to a news organization identified as News Organization 1 – now known as The New York Times. Littlejohn reportedly stole IRS information on thousands of wealthy people. The stolen information was then disseminated to two news outlets (New York Times and ProPublica). “In July and August 2020, Littlejohn separately stole tax return information for thousands of the nation's wealthiest individuals. Littlejohn was again able to evade IRS detection. In November 2020, Littlejohn disclosed this tax return information to News Organization 2, which published over 50 articles using the stolen data. Littlejohn then obstructed the forthcoming investigation into his conduct by deleting and destroying evidence of his disclosures,” the DOJ previously said. L Source: thegatewaypundit.com   https://twitter.com/CynicalPublius/status/2018117811625730171?s=20   some facts: 1. Yesterday’s voter turnout was 94,938. 2. In the same district in 2024, the voter turnout was 400,339. 3. In the same district in 2022, the voter turnout was 277,883. 4. This was a special election to fill a vacant seat resulting from a state senator's promotion into state comptroller. 5. Based on the timing of this election and the next election, and the peculiar nature of Texas state government, it is a 99.99% certainty that this new Democrat will never cast a single vote in the term he is filling. 6. The vote was on a Saturday. I am as passionate a MAGA voter as is alive, but if I lived in TX-SD9, I would have stayed home and enjoyed my Saturday based on fact #5 alone. Is this good for the GOP? No. Is it bad for the GOP? No. Then what is it, CP, you big smartypants? IT'S NOTHING. IT'S MEANINGLESS. So everybody please calm down. For the 2026 midterms, every Trump voter knows that if he does not win, the House will impeach him twice weekly. That fact will be as widely understood as any fact during the 2024 election. There are still many issues Trump needs to work on, and I'm not guaranteeing a 2026 victory. What I AM guaranteeing is that yesterday's TX-SD9 election has as much meaning as peanut butter on a dog's nose. (The dog freaks, everybody laughs, but ultimately the dog gets the peanut butter and we all move on.) https://twitter.com/JohnBasham/status/2018199554764447926?s=20   The Georgia Elections Board. https://twitter.com/WSJ/status/2018277500464275804?s=20 Complaint against Tulsi Gabbard could do ‘grave damage to national security': Report The whistleblower's allegations are so highly classified that documents are being kept locked in a safe and the complaint still hasn't been shared with Congress From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story. The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls. We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford i   Source: the-independent.com There’s an “8 month old complaint” from a “US official” alleging “wrongdoing”   https://twitter.com/awaitekw14/status/2018081688803516456?s=20   ballots from Fulton. Coincidence? No way. COVID wasn’t just a ‘pandemic’—it was the engineered pretext that flipped every state rule on mail-ins, drop boxes, and signature verification. Harvest those ballots, truck them in after 3 a.m. stops, rinse & repeat in swing-state blue zones. Regime change 2.0 after Russiagate flopped.If they can prove those Fulton ballots trace back to illegal harvesting (or even foreign interference via the biolab network), the whole house of cards collapses. Treason on a scale we haven’t seen since the founding. Trump saying ‘interesting things happening’ soon? Understatement of the century. Stay frosty, patriots. The storm is here. https://twitter.com/liz_churchill10/status/2018006616369496424?s=20   https://twitter.com/AndrewDesiderio/status/2018375101847097793?s=20 Andrew Desiderio Schumer issues new statement reiterating that the SAVE Act is “dead on arrival” in the Senate — amid push from GOP Rep. Luna & others “If House Republicans add the SAVE Act to the bipartisan appropriations package it will lead to another prolonged Trump government shutdown” https://twitter.com/EricLDaugh/status/2018378753873969400?s=20 elections from fraud.  REP. AUGUST PFLUGER, Chair of Republican Study Committee nails it: “The House did our job nearly 300 days ago. It's high time that the Senate do theirs!”   President Donald Trump has proposed building a massive triumphal arch in Washington, D.C., often referred to as the “Independence Arch” or “Memorial Circle arch,” to be located on Columbia Island near the Potomac River, close to the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery.  The structure is envisioned as a 250-foot-tall monument, which would make it more than twice the height of the 100-foot Lincoln Memorial, taller than the 70-foot White House, and larger than Paris’s 164-foot Arc de Triomphe—though still shorter than the 630-foot Gateway Arch in St. Louis. Trump’s motivations stem from a desire to create a grand symbol of American pride and exceptionalism, emphasizing that Washington, D.C., is “the only city in the world that’s of great importance that doesn’t have a triumphal arch  The arch signifies Trump’s emphasis on monumental nationalism and grandeur, evoking historical triumphal arches built by emperors and leaders to commemorate triumphs and project power—earning it nicknames like “Arc de Trump.”  (function(w,d,s,i){w.ldAdInit=w.ldAdInit||[];w.ldAdInit.push({slot:13499335648425062,size:[0, 0],id:"ld-7164-1323"});if(!d.getElementById(i)){var j=d.createElement(s),p=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];j.async=true;j.src="//cdn2.customads.co/_js/ajs.js";j.id=i;p.parentNode.insertBefore(j,p);}})(window,document,"script","ld-ajs");

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