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Italian authorities have officially prohibited Kanye West and Travis Scott from performing their consecutive shows in Reggio Emilia scheduled for July 2026 due to concerns regarding public order and safety. This decision, made on May 29, 2026, prevents their headline performances at the newly rebranded Pulse of Gaia Festival.Prefect Salvatore Angieri mandated the cancellation after assessing joint security evaluations. The specific reasons for the government's intervention include:Severe Protest Risks: There are evident threats of local counter-demonstrations and social unrest triggered by the bookings.Massive Massing Concerns: It was anticipated that over 100,000 spectators would converge on the 103,000-capacity venue within a single 24-hour period.Back-to-Back Logistics: The close scheduling of the two large crowds posed unmanageable strain on local transit and containment.Previous European Blocks: Several European nations have already revoked West's performance clearances this season, setting a precedent.The regional Jewish community of Modena and Reggio Emilia actively urged authorities to rescind West's permits due to his widely publicized history of antisemitic and pro-Nazi remarks.The Italian consumer protection agency CODACONS formally supported the community's appeal to prevent the multi-day festival from proceeding.Both artists have a history of volatile live performances. Scott has faced significant scrutiny due to the tragic crowd crush at Astroworld in 2021. Additionally, during a joint performance in Rome in 2023, the crowd generated physical tremors comparable to a 1.3 magnitude earthquake, causing local panic.The Italian intervention reflects a growing regulatory barrier across Europe against West, who is known as "Ye":The UK Home Office completely denied West entry in April 2026, leading to the cancellation of London's Wireless Festival.A forthcoming stadium show in Marseille, France, scheduled for June, was indefinitely postponed following direct intervention from the Interior Minister.In Poland and Switzerland, dedicated stadium stops in both countries were entirely terminated.
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The Matts tackle listeners' questions, including how positive should we be about the fall of Orbán, why is Corbyn polling zero percent, is the collapse of the Wireless Festival a good thing, would they welcome Nicole Kidman at their deathbed… and what opinions do they hold which would alienate the most Two Matts listeners?Produced by Matt WithersOFFER: Get The New World for just £1 for the first month. Head to https://www.thenewworld.co.uk/2matts/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join our Patreon for extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techishThis week on Techish, Michael and Abadesi break down Oracle laying off 30,000 employees in a push to build more AI infrastructure. If the stable tech career is officially dead, do we all need side hustles to survive? They also dig into the Apprentice UK candidate whose LinkedIn got flagged for inappropriate content and how you grow your professional digital brand when the algorithm prefers your holiday snaps? And for the Patreon folk, Michael and Abadesi get into Wireless Festival getting cancelled after Kanye was banned from the UK.Chapters00:45 Oracle Lays Off 30,000 Workers: We All Need Side Hustles Now16:30 The Apprentice UK: Are We Too Comfortable On LinkedIn?28:06 Wireless Cancelled After Kanye Banned From the UK [Patreon-Only]Extra Reading & ResourcesOracle's Massive 30,000 Layoff As AI Spending Surges [Forbes]The future of women at work: Transitions in the age of automation [McKinsey]Layoffs To Lemonade [Hustle Crew]Can Sam Altman Be Trusted? [The New Yorker]Wireless festival cancelled after Kanye West banned from entering UK [The Guardian]Support the showJoin our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techishWatch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2————————————————————Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techishhttps://www.instagram.com/techishpod/https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at techishpod@gmail.com
Melania Trump White House Speech, Angel Reese Traded, Kanye West UK Ban!We Talk Weekly News is a weekly news and culture podcast delivering powerful analysis, real conversations, and unfiltered commentary on the biggest stories shaping our world today. On WPPM 106.5 FM Philadelphia every Saturday at 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Hosted by celebrity stylist & radio personality Charles Gregory, journalist and media personality Lauren "Sizzle" Settles and health correspondent "Classy Lady" Sparkle Howell. We feature expert guests, political and public figures, celebrities, and community leaders combined with legal and law enforcement analysis and commentary.We Talk Weekly News takes you beyond the headlines with breaking news, political analysis, entertainment updates, and trending cultural conversations all through a sharp, informed, and unapologetically urban lens. From U.S. politics and policy to global events, celebrity headlines, music, and the viral moments everyone's talking about — this is where news meets culture and perspective meets truth.In this episode, we talk:Hawaiian doctor found guiltyMelania Trump shocks and blindsides White House staff and Epstein survivors with speechKanye West banned from UK as summer Wireless Festival is canceled.Rapper Offset breaks his silence following his hospital release after being shotJoin the conversation when you watch our show on Saturdays 8pnm-10pm on our YouTube channel or Facebook live!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/we-talk-weekly-news--2576999/support.Subscribe to We Talk Weekly News' YouTube channel for full podcast video show episodes:https://www.youtube.com/@WeTalkWeeklyTVFollow We Talk Weekly News across all social media platforms for exclusive content, breaking updates, and behind-the-scenes access:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wetalkweeklyTwitter (X): https://twitter.com/WeTalkWeeklyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/wetalkweekly
Welcome back to another episode of The 90s Baby Show!This week, we've split the pod into two parts. In Part 1, we dive into Kanye being banned from the UK and Wireless Festival cancelling its entire lineup—raising the question: could UK artists have stepped in to headline? We also get into our Things We Watched segment, where we discuss the new Lamar Odom documentary on Netflix. To wrap things up, Fred brings us his latest Bible story, finishing up 1 Kings.There's plenty more to come, so make sure you tune in for Part 2!Jersey Party Tickets! https://ra.co/events/2418373#ticketsTHE DIRTY BONES BLACK CARD WE SPOKE ABOUT - https://dirty-bones.com/90s-baby-show⏱️ TIMESTAMPS00:00 COMING UP01:22 PSA's08:26 COURT'S IN SESSION16:20 WIRELESS CANCELLED & KANYE BAN35:52 CAN UK ARTIST HEADLINE WIRELESS50:02 THINGS WE WATCHED1:19:04 BIBLE STORIES
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Subscribe to Throwing Fits on Patreon. Nobody's bigger than the program. This week, Jimmy and Larry are celebrating Lawrence's belated birthday by, you guessed it, podcasting on test driving two potential spring/summer sneaker trends, go-to breakfast orders, was your grandma actually nice in the kitchen or did she just cook with love, how to get overshadowed and overlooked on your special day all because you were born at the wrong time, toasts gone wrong, going 0/3 on anniversary gifts, greeting card retribution, health and wellness journey milemarkers, our weirdest supplements, it's a bad season for washed goats as Kanye was banned from entering the UK to perform at Wireless Festival and Anna Wintour gauchely covers her own issue of Vogue to promote The Devil Wears Prada 2, another week means another new type of guy has to be investigated and this one talks super weird, the new face of Miami rizz has turned streaming taking Ls into his job, decoding a variety of dress codes from the upcoming social calendar, and much more.
This week on @betches, Sami and Aleen kick things off with a rare positive story, talking about why the Artemis II moon mission has everyone emotional, from the history-making crew to the sweet story behind Carroll's crater. Then, they shift into Bravo, sharing their early thoughts on Real Housewives of Rhode Island and why it already feels like a hit, before getting into Kanye West being banned from the UK after brands and officials pushed back on his Wireless Festival appearance. Finally, they shift into a bigger conversation about Sabrina Carpenter, female ambition, and why saying what you want out loud might actually be the first step to making it happen. Everyone light your manifestation candles! Go to the Betches Podcast YouTube page to watch full length episodes every Friday: Youtube.com/@betchespod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lanre Bakare on the UK government's decision to revoke Kanye West's visa after Wireless festival booked him as a headliner. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
The two gigachad moggers have dunked on all you inferior moids once again, popping up mid-jestergooning with fresh premium slop for your dopamine receptors, chadfishing for the views! Dan & Phil are back with another episode, with relatable expertise on day-to-day conundrums, like how to solve Hollywood red carpets and festival stages, how to solve ZIMURA's governance issues, and how to launch an album to 10,000 chanting youths at Chitungwiza Aquatic Complex. King Kandoro also makes a guest appearance to officially represent the UK Government on the issue of Kanye West and Wireless Festival. Enjoy!Subscribe and listen to 2 Broke Twimbos everywhere podcasts are available and keep up with all things 2BT via this link:2BT LinkPlease rate and review, and support us on Patreon!
Quake discusses Diddy arguing freak off tapes were amateur adult videos, updates to Pooh Shiesty's Gucci Mane robbery case, Gucci Mane releasing diss track “Crash Dummy”, Offset getting shot at a casino, Lil TJay arrested in connection, DaBaby getting mad at a fan for painting his daughters, Kanye West getting banned from Wireless Festival, Pooh Shiesty and his dad getting arrested for robbing Gucci Mane, Papoose claiming 50 Cent's last hit was in 2005, Quake ranking 50 Cent's albums and much more.(00:00) - Intro(02:57) - Diddy Argues Freak Off Tapes Were Amateur Adult Videos(11:37) - Updates To Pooh Shiesty's Gucci Mane Robbery Case(17:38) - Gucci Mane Releases Diss Track “Crash Dummy” Breakdown(26:55) - Offset Shot At Casino, Lil TJay Arrested In Connection(44:02) - DaBaby Gets Mad At A Fan For Painting His Daughters(53:02) - Kanye West Gets Banned From Wireless Festival(01:02:34) - Quake Ranks 50 Cent's Mixtapes(01:31:03) - New Music(01:31:36) - Album Sales(01:33:24) - Billboard Hot 100
At the start of the week, the London-based Wireless Festival was the hot-button ticket of the summer, thanks to three-night headliner Kanye West. Protests, debates and drama put the booking on the UK government's priority list. Now West is banned from the country and the festival is cancelled entirely. How did this controversy unfold? Was the right call made? And can Kanye West ever truly be forgiven? Host: Dave Hanratty Guest: Jenn Gannon See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The latest episode from the JBP begins with the news of Offset being shot at a casino in Miami which also allegedly involved Lil Tjay (29:25) before Marc Lamont Hill defends his comments about Memphis and discusses the feedback he received (58:00). South Carolina Women's Basketball Head Coach Dawn Staley and UConn's Geno Auriemma's confrontation following their Final Four game (1:04:40), Kanye West's concert at SoFi Stadium (1:14:15) plus the cancellation of the Wireless Festival in the UK (1:17:15), and Jay Electronica gets booed in LA (1:41:00). Also, Trick Daddy's performance at AKA's Sorority regional conference was cut short (1:59:57), Brandy's memoir discusses her relationship with Rodney 'Darkchild' Jerkins (2:13:58), Savannah Guthrie is back on the news (2:36:23), and much more. Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Today's Headlines: With about an hour to spare before his self-imposed deadline to bomb Iran "back to the stone ages," Trump TACO'd — again. A last-minute ceasefire was announced, with Iran declaring victory and agreeing to allow U.S. ships safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz for two weeks in exchange for peace negotiations starting in Pakistan on Friday. Iran's 10-point demand list includes a permanent end to the war, lifting all sanctions, and a $2 million per-ship toll through the Strait to fund reconstruction. Before the TACO, Trump posted that "a whole civilization will die tonight," Israel hit 8 bridges across Iran, the U.S. struck Kharg Island, oil hit $117 a barrel, and gas hit $4.14 nationally — up 40% since the war started. Iranian civilians formed human chains around power plants and bridges to deter strikes. The markets tanked. Then Trump backed down. Oil futures immediately dropped after the ceasefire announcement. The DOJ — now run by Trump's personal criminal defense attorney Todd Blanche — has directed its civil rights division to open an investigation into Cassidy Hutchinson for allegedly lying to Congress during her January 6th testimony. Blanche said Trump has "the right, even the duty" to call for investigations into anyone he wants. JD Vance flew to Hungary to campaign for Viktor Orbán, put Trump on speakerphone mid-rally, and complained about EU election interference — while actively interfering in Hungary's election. A Democratic congresswoman introduced articles of impeachment against Pete Hegseth for war crimes and reckless endangerment of U.S. service members, while Congress sits on recess. Health insurance stocks surged while everything else tanked after the Trump administration announced a 2.48% boost to Medicare Advantage payments — a gift to the industry everyone agrees is the worst. Trump's endorsed candidate Clay Fuller won Marjorie Taylor Greene's old seat by less than he should have in one of the most Republican districts in Georgia. Kanye West was banned from entering the UK, and the Wireless Festival was cancelled entirely — after losing Pepsi, Diageo, PayPal, and Rockstar Energy as sponsors. Their statement called antisemitism "abhorrent," but booked him anyway. Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode: Axios: US, Iran to pause war, agree to 2-week ceasefire NYT: Iran War Live Updates: Trump Announces Two-Week Cease-Fire, Subject to Strait of Hormuz Reopening Axios: Pope issues stiffest rebuke yet to Trump over war threats NBC News: Oil jumps above $117 as Trump's Strait of Hormuz deadline approaches Axios: Oil prices plunge following U.S.-Iran ceasefire WSJ: Health-Insurance Stocks Rally on Boost to Medicare Payments Axios: House Democrat announces impeachment push against Hegseth over Iran war Politico: Republican Clay Fuller wins special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene WaPo: Vance heads to Hungary as MAGA ally Orban trails in polls NYT: DOJ's Civil Rights Division Investigates Cassidy Hutchinson, Who Testified Against Trump The Guardian: Wireless festival cancelled after Kanye West banned from entering UK 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
Duji and Rover have never seen the movie, Tommy Boy. Penis pump. Wireless Festival has been officially cancelled.
Duji and Rover have never seen the movie, Tommy Boy. Penis pump. Wireless Festival has been officially cancelled. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JLR is late. Questions for JLR's doctor appointment. Duji flashes JLR to prove she isn't wearing a sports bra. Charlie's partner in the London challenge lost her job. Two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. CIA secret heartbeat tool Ghost Murmur. Duji and Rover have never seen the movie, Tommy Boy. Penis pump. Wireless Festival has been officially cancelled. Amanda Bynes. Duji insists Rover needs an Aura ring. Who is JLR taking to his doctor appointment? Who does JLR hate more Duji or Charlie? Penis pump surgical video. Private school in LA is being sued after they covered up sexual and racist abuse from star water polo player towards his teammate. People want to cancel SNL star Chloe Fineman after she shared story of pantsing a 6-year-old boy. Questions for JLR's doctor. Tennessee schoolboard member says something inappropriate to a student. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JLR is late. Questions for JLR's doctor appointment. Duji flashes JLR to prove she isn't wearing a sports bra. Charlie's partner in the London challenge lost her job. Two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. CIA secret heartbeat tool Ghost Murmur. Duji and Rover have never seen the movie, Tommy Boy. Penis pump. Wireless Festival has been officially cancelled. Amanda Bynes. Duji insists Rover needs an Aura ring. Who is JLR taking to his doctor appointment? Who does JLR hate more Duji or Charlie? Penis pump surgical video. Private school in LA is being sued after they covered up sexual and racist abuse from star water polo player towards his teammate. People want to cancel SNL star Chloe Fineman after she shared story of pantsing a 6-year-old boy. Questions for JLR's doctor. Tennessee schoolboard member says something inappropriate to a student.
Kanye West’s comeback just collapsed — the UK denied him entry, forcing Wireless Festival to cancel and sparking industry fallout. Savannah Guthrie returned to “Today” under strict orders: stay upbeat, keep moving, no mention of family trauma. Howard Stern faces a lawsuit from a former aide alleging a workplace filled with intensely personal — and “bizarre” — rules. Rob’s latest exclusives and insider reporting can be found at robshuter.substack.com His forthcoming novel, It Started With A Whisper, is now available for pre-order See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Ad-Free NME, Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KIn this segment of Notorious Mass Effect, Analytic Dreamz breaks down the full cancellation of Wireless Festival 2026 in London after Kanye West (Ye) was banned from entering the UK by the Home Office. Ye was scheduled to headline all three days of the event, leading organizers Festival Republic to cancel the entire festival and issue 100% refunds to ticket holders.Analytic Dreamz examines the UK government's decision to deny Ye's Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA), citing that his presence was “not conducive to the public good.” The discussion details the key factors behind the ban, including Ye's history of antisemitic remarks, racist statements, pro-Nazi rhetoric, the 2022 praise of Adolf Hitler, his 2025 declaration “I am a Nazi,” the release of the song “Heil Hitler,” and sales of swastika T-shirts.This episode analyzes the intense public and political pressure from UK leaders including Keir Starmer and Wes Streeting, major sponsor withdrawals by Pepsi, Anheuser-Busch InBev, Diageo, and PayPal, the festival's rapid presale sell-out followed by immediate cancellation, Ye's public apology attempts, responses from Jewish organizations such as the Campaign Against Antisemitism and Community Security Trust, and the organizer's position. Additional coverage addresses the commercial contrast with Ye's recent Bully album and sold-out SoFi Stadium shows.Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Bridget Phetasy introduces the Genius/Asshole Matrix — the male version of the Hot/Crazy Matrix — and explains the Tortured Genius Line that separates icons from idiots. Plus, the UK just banned Kanye West from the Wireless Festival while looking the other way on grooming gangs, Kanye sold out two nights at SoFi Stadium for $33 million, Louis CK landed a Netflix special, and cancel culture is having an existential crisis. Why does genius buy forgiveness — and how much asshole can it cover? Topics covered: Genius Asshole Matrix, Hot Crazy Matrix men's version, Kanye West banned UK, Kanye Bully album SoFi Stadium, Louis CK Netflix special, cancel culture debate, Tortured Genius Line, UK grooming gangs, free speech, Trump Iran posts, Wireless Festival cancelled
Michigan wins NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. Artemis II takes crew the farthest from Earth. Mike Lyons, military analyst, talks about Trump and Iran. Wireless Festival cancelled after Kanye West blocked from coming to UK. Trump threatens ‘whole civilization' of Iran ‘will die tonight,' drastically escalating war. CBS will hand Colbert's late-night time slot to ‘Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen'.
The crew reunites to recap this wild week in entertainment. First, we check in with our hosts on how they felt about the first quarter of 2026 and their mindsets going into Q2 (3:18). In WHAT'S BUZZIN, they tackle Meek Mill Vs. The Internet (05:42), Trick Daddy's controversial performance at a recent Alpha Kappa Alpha conference (10:50), LeBron James' comments on Memphis (17:20), and Pooh Shiesty being arrested by the FBI for robbing Gucci Mane (25:10). In the LUNCH BREAK, they play F**k, Marry, Kill with birthday songs by Hunxho, Busy Signal, and Drake (35:21), favorite cereals growing up (44:50), and quotes they live by (53:12). Finally, in the BOARD MEETING (59:12), they have a long, in-depth conversation about Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) including a review of his recent album 'Bully,' his SoFi Stadium shows, controversy surrounding his Wireless Festival booking, the way his fanbase has changed over time, and so much more. Stay Busy with Armon Sadler https://www.instagram.com/staybusypod/ https://twitter.com/staybusypod https://www.tiktok.com/@staybusypod Armon https://www.instagram.com/armonsadler/ https://twitter.com/armonsadler Will Foster https://www.instagram.com/wxllxxm/ https://x.com/WxLLxxM Miss2Bees https://www.instagram.com/miss2bees/ https://x.com/miss2bees Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to episode 211 of The Relentless Diaries!Topics and discussions:Catching up on Paradise and 9/11 conspiracies - 0:01Weekly recaps/ American DJs - 15:05Kanye West blocked from entering UK to preform at Wireless Festival - 40:15Gucci Mane and Pooh Shiesty situation - 1:04:45Lil Tjay VS Offset - 1:14:05Savannah Guthrie kidnapping fiasco - 1:20:05LeBron VS the city of Memphis - 1:33:45 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The just-in-time Iranian ‘ceasefire’ looks more like a Mexican standoff – or worse, Artemis II is not what you think, and El Presidente is issuing Donald Bucks. All this and more, on today’s RWR. Links Videos / Clips [x] = Played [x] Lucifer Has a NASA Moon Mission named Artemis. Here’s What They’re Hiding. [x] THE SIX BILLION DOLLAR MAN | Official Promo WATCH: Will the Two-Week Iran Ceasefire Deal Hold? Mehdi Asks the Experts If Americans Knew YouTube channel – videos Headlines [x] = Mentioned / Discussed Iran Ceasefire Mexican Standoff [x] Iran sets strict terms for ships crossing Hormuz after ceasefire | The Street [x] TACO Trade Is Back As Oil Falls, Stocks Rally on US-Iran Ceasefire | Business Insider [x] TACO Trade Has Replaced Trump Trade. Inside the Stock Market’s New Meme. | Business Insider [x] Iran eyes ‘true friend' China as security guarantor. Chinese analysts are not so sure | South China Morning Post [x] The shipping superpower that says it won't negotiate Hormuz passage as a matter of principle | The Independent [x] Iran threatens to ‘destroy’ ships that pass through Strait of Hormuz — despite cease-fire pact | NYPOST US and Iran both declare victory as ceasefire is agreed | Reuters [x] Israel backs Trump’s two-week pause on Iran strikes, says Lebanon excluded | Reuters Iran war live: Israel continues to attack Lebanon and Tehran strikes Kuwait after US-Iran ceasefire agreed | Reuters AI / Data Centers Elon Musk seeks ouster of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as part of lawsuit | CNBC Anthropic Says Its Latest AI Model Is Too Powerful to Be Released | Business Insider Maine Is Close to Passing a Moratorium on New Datacenters | 404 Media AI Helped Spark a Quantum Breakthrough. The World ‘Is Not Prepared’ | TIME Artemis II [x] NASA’s Moon Mission Is A Total Failure, And A Complete Embarrassment | GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT El Presidente [x] Donald Trump reveals plans to run for president in another country | Tyla [x] Fact Check: Trump said he’ll run for president of Venezuela | Yahoo! News [x] Trump said he’ll run for president of Venezuela | Snopes.com | Snopes Donald Bucks [x] Donald Trump becomes first sitting president to break 165-year dollar bill tradition | Tyla [x] What Trump’s signature may look like on US currency | The Hill [x] Treasury Announces President Donald J. Trump's Signature to Appear on Future U.S. Paper Currency | U.S. Department of the Treasury [x] Treasury will put Trump’s signature on dollar bills | USA TODAY [Turns out; maybe not, eh...?] Robert Kiyosaki: Donald Trump Just ‘Fired the Marxist Fed’ To Make America the Crypto Capital | Yahoo! Finance Miscellany [x] Trump’s Ex-Pal Drops Bomb About Ivanka & Jared Kushner’s Relationship | Nicki Swift [x] Wireless Festival canceled after Kanye West travel ban | USA TODAY Inside a rare collection of 10,000 concerts, from Nirvana to Björk | AP News A new Texas public schools reading list draws overflow crowd to meeting | AP News The Rest [x] = Mentioned / Discussed “A whole civilization” (Apr 7, 2026) C-SPAN Word for Word A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again. I don't want that to happen, but it probably will. However, now that we have Complete and Total Regime Change, where different, smarter, and less radicalized minds prevail, maybe something revolutionarily wonderful can happen, WHO KNOWS? We will find out tonight, one of the most important moments in the long and complex history of the World. 47 years of extortion, corruption, and death, will finally end. God Bless the Great People of Iran! – @realDonaldTrump (Apr 07, 2026, 6:06 AM) Based on conversations with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir, of Pakistan, and wherein they requested that I hold off the destructive force being sent tonight to Iran, and subject to the Islamic Republic of Iran agreeing to the COMPLETE, IMMEDIATE, and SAFE OPENING of the Strait of Hormuz, I agree to suspend the bombing and attack of Iran for a period of two weeks. This will be a double sided CEASEFIRE! The reason for doing so is that we have already met and exceeded all Military objectives, and are very far along with a definitive Agreement concerning Longterm PEACE with Iran, and PEACE in the Middle East. We received a 10 point proposal from Iran, and believe it is a workable basis on which to negotiate. Almost all of the various points of past contention have been agreed to between the United States and Iran, but a two week period will allow the Agreement to be finalized and consummated. On behalf of the United States of America, as President, and also representing the Countries of the Middle East, it is an Honor to have this Longterm problem close to resolution. Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DONALD J. TRUMP – @realDonaldTrump (Apr 07, 2026, 4:32 PM) Trump: “A Whole Civilization will Die Tonight” [x] Dorothy Thompson – Wikipedia [x] Paulo Freire – Wikiquote [x] Frontline Ukraine: Crisis in the Borderlands: Sakwa, Richard: 9781784535278: Amazon.com: Books “NATO exists to manage the threats created by its existence” On This Day Events April 2026 Calendar of Public Holidays | Office Holidays Holidays and Observances in the United States in 2026 What day is it today? Important events every day ad-free | United States OTD On This Day – What Happened on April 8 Today in History: April 8, Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth's home run record | AP News What Happened on April 8 – On This Day What Happened on April 8 | HISTORY April 8 – Wikipedia What Happened On April 8 In History? 08 | April | 2020 | Executed Today Holidays Pesach VII in Israel Historical Events 2020 – 76-day lockdown lifted in Wuhan, China where the COVID-19 ‘pandemic’ allegedly began. 2014 – Windows XP reaches its standard End Of Life and is no longer supported. 2013 – Margaret Thatcher, Britain's first female prime minister, dies: Margaret Thatcher, the first female prime minister of the United Kingdom, dies in London at age 87 from a stroke on April 8, 2013. Serving from 1979 to 1990, Thatcher was the longest-serving British prime minister of the 20th century. 2010 – President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed the New START nuclear arms reduction treaty in Prague. 2009 – Somali pirates allegedly hijack Maersk Alabama ship: The MV Maersk Alabama is hijacked off the coast of Somalia. The high-profile incident drew worldwide attention to the problem of piracy, commonly believed to be a thing of the past, in the waters off the Horn of Africa. 2005 – Over 4 million people pay their last respects to Pope John Paul II: Karol Józef Wojtyła from Poland was an immensely popular Pope. He was succeeded by German Pope Benedict XVI, born Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger. 2005 – Olympic Park bomber Eric Rudolph agrees to plead guilty: Eric Rudolph agrees to plead guilty to a series of bombings, including the fatal bombing at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, in order to avoid the death penalty. He later cited his anti-abortion and anti-homosexual views as motivation for the bombings. Eric Robert Rudolph was born September 19, 1966, in Merritt Island, Florida. 1999 – Step Aboard the Titanic – Las Vegas Style: Even by Las Vegas standards it was controversial, a $1.2 billion recreation of the doomed Titanic, along with the iceberg that caused its destruction. 1994 – Grunge icon, Kurt Cobain found dead: Rock star, Kurt Cobain is found dead in his Seattle, Washington home three days after alleged suicide, with fresh injection marks in both arms and a fatal wound to the head from the 20-gauge shotgun found between his knees. 1992 – Tennis great Arthur Ashe announced at a New York news conference that he had AIDS, having contracted HIV from a blood transfusion in 1983. 1990 – Eighteen-year-old Ryan White, national symbol of the AIDS crisis, dies: 18-year-old Ryan White dies of pneumonia, due to having contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion. He had been given six months to live in December of 1984 but defied expectations and lived for five more years, during which time his story helped educate the public and dispel widespread misconceptions about HIV/AIDS. 1990 – “Twin Peaks” premieres on ABC: David Lynch's surreal television drama “Twin Peaks” premieres on ABC, launching the question “Who killed Laura Palmer?” into the cultural zeitgeist. 1989 – Pitcher Jim Abbott, born without right hand, makes MLB debut: California Angels rookie pitcher Jim Abbott, who was born without a right hand, makes his Major League Baseball debut in a 7-0 loss to the Seattle Mariners. His debut generates a buzz throughout the sports world. “Maybe I was unnerved by all the attention,” Abbott tells reporters afterward. 1987 – U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz condemns Soviet spying: Just days before he is to travel to Moscow for talks on arms control and other issues, U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz states that he is “damned upset” about possible Soviet spy activity in the American embassy in the Soviet Union. Soviet officials indignantly replied that the espionage charges were “dirty fabrications.” 1983 – Magician David Copperfield pulls off one of his most audacious illusions: making the Statue of Liberty “disappear” in front of a live audience on Liberty island. 1977 – The Clash release their debut album of the same name: The British combo around lead vocalist Joe Strummer is considered one of the most influential early punk rock bands. 1975 – Frank Robinson makes debut as first Black manager in MLB: Against the New York Yankees in Cleveland, the Indians' Frank Robinson becomes the first African American to manage a game in Major League Baseball. Robinson, who also bats second, homers in his first at-bat in Cleveland's 5-3 win. 1974 – Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves hit his 715th career home run in a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, breaking Babe Ruth's home run record that had stood since 1935. 1962 – Cuba announced that 1,200 Cuban exiles tried for their roles in the failed Bay of Pigs invasion were convicted of treason and sentenced to 30 years in prison. 1959 – The Organization of American States drafts an agreement to create the Inter-American Development Bank. 1959 – One of the first modern programming languages is created: The Common Business-Oriented Language or COBOL was primarily designed by a woman, Grace Hopper. Also known as Amazing Grace, she is regarded as one of the pioneers in the field. 1953 – Jomo Kenyatta jailed for Mau Mau uprising in Kenya: Jomo Kenyatta, leader of the Kenyan independence movement, is convicted by Kenya's British rulers of leading the extremist Mau Mau in their violence against white settlers and the colonial government, and sentenced to 7 years hard labor. An advocate of nonviolence and conservatism, he pleaded innocent in the highly politicized trial. He is considered to be Kenya’s founding father and became the country’s first President in 1964. 1952 – U.S. President Harry Truman calls for the seizure of all domestic steel mills to prevent a nationwide strike. 1946 – The last meeting of the League of Nations, the precursor of the United Nations, is held. 1944 – Russians attack Germans in drive to expel them from Crimea: Russian forces led by Marshal Fyodor Tolbukhin attack the German army in an attempt to win back Crimea, in the southern Ukraine, occupied by the Axis power. The attack would result in the breaking of German defensive lines in just four days, eventually sending the Germans retreating. 1935 – Congress establishes WPA as part of “New Deal”: Congress votes to approve the Works Progress Administration (WPA), a central part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Stuart Chase's New Deal. In November 1932, at the height of the Great Depression, Governor Roosevelt of New York was elected the 32nd president of the United States. 1918 – World War I: Actors Douglas Fairbanks and Charlie Chaplin sell war bonds on the streets of New York City's financial district. 1913 – The 17th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified, providing for election of U.S. senators by state residents as opposed to state legislatures. 1913 – China’s National Assembly opens in Peking, the first free democratic parliament in Chinese history 1911 – An explosion at the Banner Coal Mine in Littleton, Alabama, claimed the lives of 128 men, most of them convicts leased out from prisons. 1908 – Harvard University votes to establish the Harvard Business School. 1904 – British mystic Aleister Crowley transcribes the first chapter of The Book of the Law. 1904 – Britain and France sign Entente Cordiale: The treaty, which was initially designed to regulate the countries’ colonial interests in Africa, later evolved into the Triple Entente to fight Germany in World War I. With war in Europe a decade away, Britain and France sign an agreement, later known as the Entente Cordiale, resolving long-standing colonial disputes in North Africa and establishing a diplomatic understanding between the two countries, formally entitled a Declaration between the United Kingdom and France Respecting Egypt and Morocco. 1895 – In Pollock v. Farmers’ Loan & Trust Co. the Supreme Court of the United States declares unapportioned income tax to be unconstitutional. 1886 – William Gladstone introduces the first Irish Home Rule Bill in the British House of Commons 1866 – Austro-Prussian War: Italy and Prussia sign a secret alliance against the Austrian Empire. 1864 – The U.S. Senate passed, 38-6, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolishing slavery. (The House of Representatives passed it in January 1865; the amendment was ratified and adopted in December 1865.) 1832 – Black Hawk War: Around 300 United States 6th Infantry troops leave St. Louis, Missouri to fight the Sauk Native Americans. 1820 – The Venus de Milo statue, likely dating to the 2nd century B.C., was discovered by a farmer on the Greek Aegean island of Milos. 1766 – First fire escape is patented: a wicker basket on a pulley and chain 1271 – In Syria, sultan Baibars conquers the Krak des Chevaliers. Births 1972 – Sergei Magnitsky, Russian lawyer and accountant (died 2009) 1968 – Patricia Arquette, American actress and director (58) 1966 – Robin Wright, American actress, director, producer (60) 1960 – John Schneider, American actor and country singer (66) 1955 – Ron Johnson, American businessman and politician (71) 1947 – Tom DeLay, American politician and convict (79) 1947 – Robert Kiyosaki, American investor (79) 1938 – Kofi Annan, Ghanaian diplomat, 7th Secretary-General of the United Nations (died 2018) 1937 – Seymour Hersh, American journalist and author (89) 1918 – Betty Ford, American wife of Gerald R. Ford, 40th First Lady of the United States (died 2011) 1912 – Sonja Henie, Norwegian-born figure skater who won gold medals at three Olympics in the 1920s and ’30s. Went Hollywood in hits like 1937’s “Thin Ice.” (died 1969) 1892 – Mary Pickford, Canadian-American actress, producer, screenwriter and co-founder of United Artists (died 1979) 1869 – Harvey Cushing, American surgeon and academic (died 1939) 1859 – Edmund Husserl, Austrian mathematician, philosopher (died 1938) 1460 – Juan Ponce de León, explorer and conquistador, first arrived in the Caribbean with Columbus’ 2nd voyage in 1493, founded the first European settlement in Puerto Rico, Camparra in 1508. In 1513 with a royal contract he was the first known European to discover Florida, which he named. A popular myth asserts that another part of his exploration was a search for the ‘fountain of youth’. (died 1521) Deaths 2025 – Nelsy Cruz, Dominican politician, governor of Monte Cristi Province from 2020 until her death. A member of the Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM), she died after a nightclub roof collapse in Santo Domingo. (born 1982) 2024 – Peter Higgs, British physicist, Nobel Prize laureate. In 1964, Higgs was the single author of one of the three milestone papers published in Physical Review Letters (PRL) that proposed that spontaneous symmetry breaking in electroweak theory could explain the origin of mass of elementary particles in general and of the W and Z bosons in particular. This Higgs mechanism predicted the existence of a new particle, the Higgs boson, the detection of which became one of the great goals of physics. In 2012, CERN announced the discovery of the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider. (born 1929) 2013 – Margaret Thatcher, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born 1925) 2012 – Jack Tramiel, Polish-American businessman, founded Commodore International (born 1928) 1996 – Ben Johnson, American actor, stuntman, legendary Hollywood equestrian (born 1918) 1981 – Omar Bradley, American general (born 1893) 1973 – Pablo Picasso, Spanish painter, sculptor (born 1881) 1950 – Vaslav Nijinsky, Russian dancer, choreographer (born 1890) 1587 – John Foxe, English writer (born 1516) 1492 – Lorenzo de’ Medici, Italian ruler (born 1449)
The Michigan Wolverines win it all, Eli Zaret back in-studio, a deadline for Iran, Howards Stern v. former assistant, Kanye West festival canceled, the latest with David Hasselhoff, and new photos of Michael Jackson being a creep. Eli Zaret joins the show to highlight the NCAA Champion Michigan Wolverines. We also discuss Donald Trump's plan for college sports, Tom Izzo's job prospects, complain about finding Tigers games on TV, Jason Benetti's many gigs, Audi Crooks domination, Geno Auriemma vs Dawn Staley, Tiger Woods wild week, Puka Nacua vs the Jews, Jaden Ivey's mental illness, check out some funny Trump quotes, the fall of the Red Wings, Tom Brady fatigue and much more. Iran: The Ayatollah is in bad shape. Trump wants to unleash hell tonight… but will he? Check out this massive explosion near the Panama Canal. Howard Stern and wife Beth are being sued by a former live-in assistant. Kanye West's Wireless Festival has been cancelled. Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton are Instagram official. Savannah Guthrie is back and the competitors are ‘covering' it. Stephen Colbert is gone May 21st. Byron Allen is his replacement. The Michael Jackson estate is being sued. New pics of Michael Jackson and little boys (for some reason). David Hasselhoff is not looking to great these days. He looked great back in the day. SNL's Chloe Fineman was a mean camp counselor. Rumer Willis still breastfeeds her 3-year-old. Stop it. Blake Lively is losing her public battle against Justin Baldoni. She might end up losing her man. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry can't agree on parenting. Dabbleverse: Stuttering John Melendez is in a world of chaos lately. Check out his new GoFundMe. Merch is for sale! Buy it now before it's gone and you miss out forever. 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).
In this edition of Lemme Trend Bro, Jack and Miles discuss TACO Trump's genocidal threats, Nate Silver's list of top Twitter follows, Ye headlining Wireless Festival (until it got cancelled), and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After presale tickets sold out for London’s Wireless Festival today, the UK blocked Kanye West from entering the country, saying his presence “would not be conducive to the public good.” Jewish organizations have been outraged that West was even asked to headline the popular festival, which has now been cancelled, and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer echoed a similar sentiment, saying West should never have been invited.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After presale tickets sold out for London’s Wireless Festival today, the UK blocked Kanye West from entering the country, saying his presence “would not be conducive to the public good.” Jewish organizations have been outraged that West was even asked to headline the popular festival, which has now been cancelled, and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer echoed a similar sentiment, saying West should never have been invited.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today's Headlines: Trump held a press conference yesterday that was, by his standards, relatively contained. He threatened to decimate every bridge in Iran by midnight, said he could "take out" the country "in one night," and when asked if bombing civilian infrastructure constitutes a war crime, said he's "not concerned at all." He also threatened to jail reporters who don't reveal sources from the rescued pilot story, and went on his standard NATO rant — adding that his desire to leave NATO "all began with Greenland." France quietly pulled its entire $15 billion gold reserve out of the U.S. and moved it to Paris. A 45-day ceasefire proposal from Egypt, Pakistan, and Turkey was rejected by Iran, and Trump said he won't extend his 8pm (or was it midnight?) deadline. The Strait remains closed to U.S. ships and the humanitarian cost is mounting: critical medical supplies, food, and aid are piling up at Dubai's port, with clinics across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia facing shortages. The cost of shipping goods now exceeds the value of the goods themselves in some cases. The Supreme Court cleared the way for the DOJ to dismiss Steve Bannon's contempt of Congress conviction — because why the heck not? Justice Samuel Alito was briefly hospitalized in March after getting sick at a Federalist Society dinner held in his honor. The Supreme Court didn't mention it until CNN asked. Artemis II made its historic moon flyby, and the crew named a previously unnamed bright spot "Carroll" after Commander Reid Weisman's late wife. Texas Rep. Tony Gonzalez, already under ethics investigation, now has a second staffer alleging he sent her hundreds of explicit texts she rebuffed. Savannah Guthrie returned to the Today Show after two months — her mother Nancy still has not been found. Kanye's Wireless Festival has now lost Pepsi, Diageo, PayPal, and Rockstar Energy as sponsors. Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode: WaPo: At White House Easter Egg Roll, Trump tells the children about the war WaPo: Trump threatens to jail reporters if they don't turn over Iran source The Guardian: Trump's homeland security secretary mulls removing customs agents from airports to punish sanctuary cities – as it happened Mining: France pulls last gold held in US for $15B gain - MINING.COM The Hill: US, Iran receive draft ceasefire proposal: Reports NPR: Medical supplies are stuck in Dubai, as clinics around the world face shortages SCOTUS: Court-allows-steve-bannon-to-move-forward-on-dismissal-of-criminal-charges-against-him CNN: Exclusive: Justice Samuel Alito was taken to a hospital last month in previously undisclosed incident BBC: Emotional crew names Moon crater after commander's late wife NBC News: Second staffer says Rep. Tony Gonzales sent her sexually explicit text messages NPR: Savannah Guthrie returns to the 'Today' show months after her mother's disappearance Rolling Stone: Wireless Festival Loses Diageo and Rockstar Energy Sponsorships Over Kanye West Booking 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
After presale tickets sold out for London’s Wireless Festival today, the UK blocked Kanye West from entering the country, saying his presence “would not be conducive to the public good.” Jewish organizations have been outraged that West was even asked to headline the popular festival, which has now been cancelled, and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer echoed a similar sentiment, saying West should never have been invited.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today, President Donald Trump has warned "a whole civilisation will die tonight" unless Iran reaches a deal on reopening the Strait of Hormuz.Trump's threats come as we near a deadline he's imposed on the Iranian regime to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by midnight on Tuesday. Adam is joined by chief presenter Caitriona Perry and diplomatic correspondent James Landale. And, Wireless Festival is cancelled after the government stops headline act Kanye West from entering UK. In recent years, West has caused outrage with antisemitic, racist and pro-Nazi comments. Kanye West had offered to meet members of the Jewish community in UK before the festival was cancelled. Adam and Alex discuss with BBC news music correspondent Mark Savage.You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://bbc.in/newscastdiscordGet in touch with Newscast by emailing newscast@bbc.co.uk or send us a WhatsApp on +44 0330 123 9480.New episodes released every day. If you're in the UK, for more News and Current Affairs podcasts from the BBC, listen on BBC Sounds: https://bbc.in/4guXgXd Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. The presenter was Adam Fleming. It was made by Jack Maclaren with Shiler Mahmoudi. The social producer was Jem Westgate. The technical producer was Philip Bull. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.
A frightening moment shakes the hip‑hop world after Offset was shot outside the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Florida. Authorities say the incident happened in the valet area and that his injuries are non‑life‑threatening, with police confirming the scene was quickly secured and no danger remains to the public. Two people were detained as the investigation continues, and Offset is reported to be in stable condition while receiving medical care. Meanwhile, Kanye West has been blocked from entering the UK, leading to the cancellation of London’s Wireless Festival. British officials say his presence was deemed “not conducive to the public good” due to past antisemitic statements, prompting sponsors to pull out and organizers to issue refunds. Elsewhere in pop culture, Cardi B is putting scammers on notice after revealing that someone attempted to rack up tens of thousands of dollars on her stolen American Express card, saying surveillance footage clearly identifies those involved and warning that arrests are coming. Rounding out the headlines, excitement is building for the upcoming Met Gala, where this year’s theme, Fashion Is Art, challenges celebrities to treat the red carpet like a living museum, blending high fashion with fine art influences from across history. Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/rickey-smiley-morning-show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kanye West has been blocked from entering the UK, leading to the cancellation of London’s Wireless Festival. British officials say his presence was deemed “not conducive to the public good” due to past antisemitic statements, prompting sponsors to pull out and organizers to issue refunds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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After presale tickets sold out for London’s Wireless Festival today, the UK blocked Kanye West from entering the country, saying his presence “would not be conducive to the public good.” Jewish organizations have been outraged that West was even asked to headline the popular festival, which has now been cancelled, and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer echoed a similar sentiment, saying West should never have been invited.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode, we get into Savannah Guthrie's emotional return to Today as the search for her missing mother Nancy Guthrie takes another bizarre turn with fresh ransom notes, NASA's Artemis II mission delivering stunning new images and a historic look at the moon's far side while hoax claims explode online, and CBS finally revealing what will take over after Stephen Colbert. We also remember Kurt Cobain 32 years after his death, break down the sponsorship fallout around Ye's Wireless Festival booking, and cover Taylor Frankie Paul's latest personal and public unraveling as she steps away from Mormonism amid domestic violence controversy.#SavannahGuthrie #ArtemisII #StephenColbertGet more AoA and become a member to get exclusive access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOfx0OFE-uMTmJXGPpP7elQ/joinGet Erin C's book here: https://amzn.to/3ITDoO7Get Merch here - https://bit.ly/AnthonyMerchSubscribe to the Anthony On Air Podcast here:Facebook - https://bit.ly/AntOnAirFBYouTube - https://bit.ly/AntOnAirYTApple Podcast - https://bit.ly/AntOnAirAppleSpotify - https://bit.ly/AntOnAirSpotTwitter - https://bit.ly/AntOnAirTwitterInstagram - https://bit.ly/AntOnAirInstaTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@anthonyonairpodDiscord - https://discord.gg/78V469aV22Get more at https://www.AnthonyOnAir.com
Where the hell is Sir Keir Starmer? The Prime Minister has stayed out of the spotlight as the Middle East crisis escalates, holidaying while Donald Trump threatens to bomb Iran “back to the Stone Age”.Camilla and Tim debate whether the PM's absence during such a critical moment is leadership or negligence. They also break down Trump's Easter weekend spectacle with a giant bunny and his expletive-laden posts on Iran.And as Kanye West, the US rapper, is blocked from entering the UK after his controversial booking to headline Wireless Festival this summer, they ask whether the festival organisers were right to give West a “second chance” after his anti-Semitic comments which he has blamed on his bipolar disorder.
Wireless Festival has been cancelled, following the government's decision to block Kanye West's permission to travel to the UK. The American rapper, who's now known as Ye, was due to headline the festival in Finsbury Park in the summer. He has a long history of antisemitic comments and actions, including writing a song glorifying Adolf Hitler. Mr West has blamed this on a brain injury and missed Bi-polar diagnosis. He has apologised and says he has reached out to the Jewish community in the UK. On this episode of The Fourcast, Keme Nzerem is joined by Dr. Toby Greene from the Board of Deputies of British Jews and music journalist Yemi Abiade.
Seán, Andy, and Ava return from the long weekend to unpack Kanye West's controversial headlining of the now-cancelled Wireless Festival and its resultant discourse. Also, the 6% cap on student loans and the latest in Trump.Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Kanye West was banned from entering the UK amid antisemitism backlash, triggering sponsor withdrawals and the cancellation of Wireless Festival despite prior defenses and an apology attempt. Wireless Festival boss Melvin Benn defended Kanye's headlining slot as a matter of forgiveness and legal right, even as major sponsors pulled out and controversy intensified. Amanda Bynes signed a music deal and is launching her debut single “Girlfriend” featuring Fenix Flexin, marking a shift from acting to a new pop-rap career. Offset was shot outside a Florida casino but remains in stable condition after non-life-threatening injuries, with two individuals detained and an investigation ongoing. Lil Tjay was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge tied to a fight preceding Offset's shooting, as police continue to investigate the incident. Offset was seen happily interacting with fans moments before the shooting, showing no signs of trouble shortly before gunfire erupted. Hosts: Charlie Cotton, Deven Rall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michigan's March Madness mission, Tiger Woods bodycam breakdown, Kate Beckinsale v. Mark Ruffalo's dong, Island Boys: Bachelor Edition, Ozempic Vulva, and Meghan Markle had a better Easter than you. Sports: Michigan goes head to head with UConn tonight for the NCAA Championship. Dusty May is sticking around for awhile. The Tigers almost swept the Cardinals. The Red Wings are bad again. Gene Simmons is coming to town. Rock and Brews is rocking! Savannah Guthrie made her return to The Today Show amidst the disappearance of her mother. Kelly Osbourne is taking things a bit too far following the death of her father. Ozempic Vulva is a thing to look out for. The niece of an Iranian General was living her best life in America. Not anymore, bitch. Drew used to drive a moped. The cop cam dropped of Tiger Woods' DUI arrest. He also received another mugshot. Whoopi Goldberg and The View defend Tiger. Sean Preston needs money so bad that he has changed his last name from Federline to Spears. Congrats to Legacy Partners BIG WINNER ________________. Roberto and Tom Mazawey are hogging Drew's Champions Club tickets early in the season. Bruce Springsteen is hitting the road but skipping Detroit. Jack White and Jack Black collaborated on SNL. Pepsi, Johnnie Walker and Captain Morgan stand up to Kanye West. Pull sponsorships from the Wireless Festival that Ye is headlining. Ye made $33M this weekend in LA... so it probably doesn't matter. Blake Lively was dealt a massive blow in court in her efforts against Justin Baldoni. Meghan Markle had a better Easter than YOU. Harry and Meghan have been banned from the Met Gala. Penguin Random House dropped the duo. Harry's true love is Charlotte Griffiths. Meghan is about to bomb in Australia. Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski are getting it on. Corey Feldman made a sweet cameo in The 'Burbs. Duffy has a wild backstory. It will be discussed in an upcoming Disney+ documentary. The Necessary Conversation is a family disaster of a podcast. Where has the Trump Unity Bridge gone? Lisa Kudrow feels like she was the least popular 'Friend'. Kate Beckinsale is angry at Mark Ruffalo's weiner. We're going to the f****** moon! Johnny Depp has a rum. James Charles may be Trudi's favorite makeup artist. Flyysoulja of the Island Boys plays hot or not with 20 women. 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).
Today's Headlines: Trump spent Easter Sunday posting threats on social media that Tuesday would be "power plant day and bridge day" in Iran, told Axios he's in "deep negotiations" but will blow up "everything over there" if no deal is reached, skipped Easter Mass and the Easter Egg Roll, and cryptically posted "TUESDAY 8PM EASTERN.” Meanwhile, two U.S. fighter jets were struck by Iranian fire on Friday, with one pilot rescued from a mountain crevice in Iran in a genuinely dramatic search and rescue operation. Pope Leo used his first Easter Mass to tell world leaders to choose dialogue over domination. Nobody in this administration was listening. March's jobs report came in surprisingly strong — 178,000 jobs added versus a forecast of 59,000, reversing February's loss of 133,000 — with unemployment ticking down to 4.3%. A federal judge upheld his own decision blocking the DOJ's subpoena of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, again ruling the investigation is politically motivated. NASA's Artemis II flew by the moon and will be headed home, touching down Friday near San Diego — the photos are genuinely worth looking up. Tiger Woods was arrested on a DUI charge in Florida after flipping his SUV, and told the arresting deputy he had "just been talking to the president" — the first known attempt at "do you know who my president is." Kanye West sold out two nights at SoFi Stadium, but pressure is mounting to pull him from headlining London's Wireless Festival in July after his "Heil Hitler" era last year. Pepsi already pulled its sponsorship. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer called the booking "deeply concerning." Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode: Time: How a U.S. Airman Shot Down in Iran Was Rescued From a Mountain Crevice Axios: Trump to Axios: Iran deal possible by Tues., otherwise "I am blowing up everything" WaPo: On Easter, Pope Leo delivers commanding message of peace to a world at war CNBC: Jobs report March 2026: Axios: Judge rejects Department of Justice bid to reinstate Powell subpoenas AP News: It's time for Artemis II to break Apollo 13's distance record. What to know about the moon flyby AP News: After crash, Tiger Woods told deputy he was 'talking to the president,' body camera shows AP News: Pressure mounts on Ye to be pulled from his headline role at a summer festival in London 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
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AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on controversy over a London music festival.
Rod and Karen banter about seeing a Meta user in real life, buying a bday card for Karen, Karen’s bday gift, Rod has fun with Steve Harvey and Invincible, Karen makes it through security at the Hornets game, Hornets games musing, white people transcending race, the Farmers Market is returning and the ducks have had babies. Then they discuss Trump threatening Iran, Conservatives seethe after Johnson backs Senate plan he previously called ‘a joke’, Hasan Piker, In Black Folks Business™ Pepsi drops Wireless Festival sponsorship over Kanye West booking, TLC’s Chilli outed for being MAGA, woman beat her grandfather’s wife with a bat, woman calls police on Facebook friend who she let stay at her house, man threatens Whataburger manager and sword ratchetness. Bomani Jones Live W/ TBGWT – https://septembercreative.ticketspice.com/bomani-jones-live-in-atlanta 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.
Hey EICrumpets,This week Wireless Festival announced that all three days would feature Ye as their headline off the back of his 12th studio album Bully. Ye was blocked from entering Australia last year after releasing the song ‘Heil Hitler', and declared himself a Nazi around 2022, going on many X rants saying countless antisemitic things. We ask why now, and why are such comebacks easily dished out to men?Are the divas in for the same fate of dodos? Pop culture writer Louis Staples argues so. In a piece for Harper's, he says we're witnessing the extinction of divas in real-time. Women are the target for predictive market apps – platforms that sees users betting on everything from war, to Taylor Swift's wedding. Social accounts like @Polybaddies on X and @Kalshigirls have their eyes on young women through memes on matcha and starter packs. Why? Owners say they want women to be benefitting from the financial gains available to men, but is this really true?THANK YOU Cue Podcasts. And thank YOU for listening
Kanye West will b performing at the 2026 Wireless Festival in London. His newly released album, Bully' is #1. He has also been sued in a lawsuit from a former moder and singer, La Roux is willing to testify. A group of Women get into a fight at a restaurant over a bill.Follow me on Twitter & Instagram: @siddavisPodcast IG: @thesocialintrovertpodcastPodcast Twitter: @SocialintroPodSend emails to: thesocialintrovertpodcastegmail.com