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In Part 2 of the Selective Ignorance 2025 Year-End Wrap Up Special, Mandii B is joined by Deante Kyle, Jason “Jah” Lee, Jo Jo Alonzo, A-King, and Big Kat for an unfiltered, culture-forward breakdown of the year in entertainment, with a sharp focus on hip hop, R&B, streaming culture, and industry power shifts. The episode kicks off with reflections on the year’s biggest moments in music and media [00:54], setting the stage for a wide-ranging conversation that blends humor, critique, and forward-thinking insight. The roundtable dives deep into hip hop’s defining narratives of 2025, including the ongoing cultural chess match between Drake and Kendrick Lamar and what it represents for legacy, lyricism, and audience loyalty [11:03]. From there, the conversation expands into the corporate influence shaping music today, unpacking how brand partnerships, algorithms, and executive decision-making impact creativity and cultural authenticity [21:06]. As streaming continues to dominate the industry, the hosts examine the streaming wars and the evolving future of entertainment distribution [27:00], questioning who truly benefits in the current ecosystem. Sports and hip hop collide as the crew explores how athletes, musicians, and media narratives increasingly overlap [30:01], before shifting into a spirited debate over Song of the Year contenders and what makes a record culturally timeless versus momentarily viral [39:06]. One of the most pointed discussions centers on the state of women in rap, addressing visibility, support, and systemic challenges within the genre [45:12], followed by a candid breakdown of the biggest industry fall-offs of 2025 and why certain careers stalled while others soared [56:35]. The conversation then turns toward television and film trends, analyzing how 2025 reshaped viewing habits, storytelling, and star power [01:09:32]. From conflicting perspectives on quality versus quantity [01:15:07] to the ongoing debate between binge-watching and weekly releases [01:19:18], the hosts unpack how streaming platforms continue to redefine audience engagement [01:17:44]. Politics re-enter the conversation as the group discusses the intersection of hip hop and political discourse [01:21:20], examining how artists navigate influence, responsibility, and backlash. As the episode moves toward its conclusion, attention shifts to the future of music and emerging artists poised to break through in the next cycle [01:24:40], alongside a nuanced discussion of the current landscape for female superstars like Rihanna and Cardi B and what their moves signal for women in music going forward [01:27:56]. The episode wraps with bold predictions for 2026 in music and film [01:30:02], offering a forward-looking take on where culture is headed next. Packed with sharp commentary, insider perspective, and year-end reflection, this episode serves as a definitive 2025 entertainment wrap-up, capturing the highs, lows, and cultural shifts that shaped hip hop, R&B, and the broader media landscape. No Holes Barred: A Dual Manifesto Of Sexual Exploration And Power” w/ Tempest X!Sale Link Follow the host on Social MediaMandii B Instagram/X @fullcourtpumps Follow the guests on Social Media @deante.kyle @gritsandeggspodcast @mrhiphopobama @_jojoalonzo Follow the show on Social MediaInstagram @selectiveignorancepodTiktok @selective.ignoranceX/Twitter @selectiveig_podSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Kostos & Femi Abebefe continue breaking down the projected NFL Playoff Picture. Plus, Joey Knish joins the show to discuss his favorite bets for the CFB Playoffs.

Femi Abebefe is LIVE on this Football Thursday! Femi Abebefe previews tonight's Thursday Night Football between Los Angeles and Seattle. Plus, Femi hits on today's headlines and breaks down NFL Coach of the Year.

Nick Kostos & Femi Abebefe are LIVE! The guys break down how they're betting tonight's Thursday Night Football game between Los Angeles and Seattle. Plus Nick & Femi hit on the projected NFL Playoff Bracket and give out their bets for tonight. Joey Knish and Rob Pizzola join the show.

Nick Kostos & Femi Abebefe are joined by Rob Pizzola to break down his favorite bets for NFL Week 16. Plus, Nick & Femi give out their best bets for Thursday Night Football!

Nick Kostos opens the second hour with his break down of tonight's Thursday Night Football game. Plus, Nick & Femi dive into the projected NFC & AFC Playoff bracket.

12/19 Hour 1: 2025 Holiday Show's Underway - 1:00 Police Chief Kevin Davis Joins The Junkies - 17:00 Vibes Are High At Hyde Social - 32:00

12/19 Full Show: Hour 1 - 1:00 Hour 2 - 43:00 Hour 3 - 1:27:00 Hour 4 - 2:05:00 Welcome To The Sports Junkies 2025 Holiday Show!

12/19 Hour 2: Junkies 30th Anniversary / Cakes Blind Taste Test - 1:00 Commanders vs Eagles Preview - 21:00 Junkies Drunken Weekend Parlay - 33:00

Bailey's? Pickle Juice? Coffee Creamer? See if Cakes can correctly identify the liquids Valdez has picked out for a bling taste test!

Time for the annual White Elephant - 100% chance SOMEONE brought a copy of Faith Restored?

Our favorite NBC4 weatherman popped by live at Hyde Social to join The Junks' Holiday Show and make Bish giddy with some weather talk for Saturday's game!

12/19 Hour 3: White Elephant Exchange - 1:00 Junkies Play Heads Up - 19:00 Drinks Are Flowing At Hyde Social - 34:00

12/19 Hour 4: Surprise Guest Joins The Junkies - 1:00 Ask Lurch Anything - 19:00 Ask Lurch Anything (Part Two) - 34:00

Can the Junkies, in their altered states, figure out how to play a party game that's popular to everyone but them?

FCPD Chief Kevin Davis popped by Hyde Social to remind The Junkies, and everyone out there, to enjoy themselves responsibly this holiday season.

We kick off today's show with a recap of the beautiful Pierre Robert: A Show of Life, then we talk to comedians Tommy Davidson and Joe Matarese ahead of their separate appearances in the area. (00:00:00) News & Sports(00:10:17) Entertainment Report(00:41:09) Survey Says(01:12:36) Bizarre File, Together We Dance Foundation(01:29:22) Pierre Robert: A Show of Life Recap(02:01:48) Tommy Davidson, Joe Matarese(02:42:10) Bizarre File(02:51:36) Hollywood Trash & Music News(03:06:49) Wrap UpSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Sam Dalling, Jordan Jarrett-Bryan and BarcaJim to discuss Celtic's alarming start under Wilfried Nancy, late drama in the Carabao Cup and look ahead to the weekend's Premier League fixtures.. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Nick Kostos & Femi Abebefe sit down with Joey Knish as they break down their favorite CFB bets.

Nick Kostos & Femi Abebefe finish up their picks if the NFL season ended today.

Femi Abebefe and producer Bill Zimmerman hit on all of the top stories of the day, including a preview on tonight's TNF game.

It's the Femi and Friends Hour! Femi Abebefe previews tonight's Seahawks vs Rams TNF matchup!

Nick Kostos & Femi Abebefe react to rumors related to Cooper DeJean and break down why the rumors ruined Nick's day.

It's the Power Hour! Nick Kostos & Femi Abebefe discuss the best teams in the NFC. Plus, the guys analyze the lyrics to "Baby, It's Cold Outside."

Nick Kostos & Femi Abebefe sit down with Rob Pizzola and break down their favorite NFL bets for Week 16!

Nick Kostos & Femi Abebefe continue to make their picks if the NFL season ended today.

Femi Abebefe wraps up the first hour with his best bets for NFL awards ahead of Week 16.

Nick Kostos kicks off the second hour with his keys to the Rams vs Seahawks TNF matchup!

Nick Kostos & Femi Abebefe look at the AFC playoff picture if the season ended today.

Nick Kostos & Femi Abebefe wrap up the show with their best bets in tonight's slate.

12/18 Hour 1: Christmas Is Exactly One Week Away - 1:00 Top Storylines Around The Sports World - 17:00 Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua Preview - 32:00

12/18 Full Show: Hour 1 - 1:00 Hour 2 - 45:00 Hour 3 - 1:25:00 Hour 4 - 2:06:00 The Sports Junkies break down the top storylines surrounding DC sports. Today's guests were Brian Baldinger, Dave Richard, Brandon Duhaime, and Dave Riggert.

12/18 Hour 2: Hit The Skins - 1:00 Brian Baldinger Joins The Junkies - 14:00 Junkies Blitz - 32:00

12/18 Hour 3: Dave Richard Joins The Junkies - 1:00 Are Gift Cards A Lazy Christmas Gift - 17:00 Brandon Duhaime Joins The Junkies - 33:00

From 12/18 Hour 3: The Sports Junkies debate if gift cards are a lazy Christmas gift.

12/18 Hour 4: Dave Riggert Joins The Junkies - 1:00 Do Women Watch Porn - 20:00 Entertainment Page - 33:00

From 12/18 Hour 1: The Sports Junkies preview Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua.

From 12/18 Hour 1: The Sports Junkies preview their plans for Christmas.

From 12/18 Hour 4: The Sports Junkies debate what percentage of women watch porn.

From 12/18 Hour 2: The Sports Junkies discuss the latest Washington Commanders news.

From 12/18 Hour 3: Dave Richard joins The Sports Junkies to give his best Fantasy Football advice.

From 12/18 Hour 2: Brian Baldinger joins The Sports Junkies to break down the top NFL headlines.

From 12/18 Hour 4: Dave Riggert joins The Sports Junkies to preview JMU vs Oregon.

(4:00) – Chargers at Cowboys(11:40) – Steelers at Lions(17:15) – Packers at Bears (Saturday)(24:55) – Patriots at Ravens(31:25) – Bengals at Dolphins(38:30) – Falcons at Cardinals(44:15) – Jaguars at Broncos(49:40) – 49ers at Colts (Monday)(53:05) – Bucs at Panthers(57:15) – Eagles at Commanders (Saturday)(1:00:20) – Vikings at Giants(1:05:05) – Bills at Browns(1:07:50) – Jets at Saints(1:11:50) – Chiefs at Titans(1:16:40) – Raiders at Texans**Audio Courtesy of Sports Radio US, the Vikings Audio Network, and Westwood One Radio Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike and Rico discuss some recent comments from Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard.

The guys + Evan give their predictions for this year's College Football Playoff.

The guys wonder if there's a disconnect between Dan Campbell and his coordinators.

The guys are befuddled at the idea that Michigan football players won't have to face questions about the Sherrone Moore situation during their media availability tomorrow ahead of the Citrus Bowl against Texas.

Valenti and Rico go to the people to hear their thoughts on the Pistons' chances against the Knicks in a playoff series.

The guys listen to some audio from WFAN's Evan Roberts about the Pistons and respond to it.