24/09/2025
This week’s podcast dives into a mix of personal stories, cultural commentary, and a powerful interview. The episode kicks off with a mental health check before Mike recounts his day at Soldier Field, where the Bears triumphed over his Cowboys 31-14. Caleb Williams also earned recognition as the NFC Offensive Player of the Week.
Next, the hosts discuss Cardi B’s latest album, with Bang sharing whether he listened and their thoughts on the project. The conversation then shifts to the concept of free speech, sparked by Jimmy Kimmel’s temporary suspension from his ABC late-night show. The hosts explore whether free speech truly exists without consequences.
The highlight of the episode is an interview with Carma Newman and LA Holts about their production, Mop & Bucket Blues. This impactful play addresses critical issues in Chicago’s inner city, including gun violence, poverty, and underfunded schools. It emphasizes the transformative power of sports and creative arts in tackling these challenges. Described as a “warning siren” and a “call to action,” the play sheds light on the struggles of forgotten students while advocating for societal change and education reform. It’s a poignant reminder of the resilience and potential within underserved communities.
