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That‘s Absurd is a round table conversation among friends about all the crazy and absurd foolishness that takes place on this planet we live on. A Podcast built on friendship

  1. 1 day ago

    Episode 381: Swiffty Gang

    🔥 Question of the Week Is the hate Taylor Swift gets from the Black community warranted? Taylor Swift is one of the biggest stars on the planet, yet she often catches criticism from parts of Black Twitter and popular culture. Is it justified? Is it simply overexposure? Or is she a symbol of how mainstream America elevates certain artists over others? Questions: Has Taylor Swift done anything deserving of the criticism? Is the backlash more about her fans than her? Why do some artists get labeled "industry plants" while others become cultural icons? If Beyoncé had Taylor's fanbase and media protection, would the conversation be different? 📰 Notable News The Internet Never Sleeps Another week, another round of headlines that sound completely made up but somehow happened. 🏛 Politics Elon Musk Becomes the World's First Trillionaire Elon continues his historic run, reportedly becoming the world's first trillionaire. We discuss wealth accumulation, capitalism, and whether any one person should control that much money. Trump Attends Game 3 in New York President Donald Trump makes an appearance at Game 3 in New York, drawing cheers, boos, and endless social media debates. We discuss the growing intersection between politics and sports. 🎤 Hip-Hop Rick Ross Flies Commercial The Biggest Boss surprised fans after being spotted flying on a commercial airline. The internet immediately began debating whether this is being practical or if rappers should always maintain the image they sell. Discussion: Is flying private a flex or a waste of money? Do fans expect rappers to live their lyrics 24/7? 🌍 Pop Culture Karmelo Found Guilty and Fined The Karmelo case reaches a conclusion, sparking conversations online about accountability, consequences, and public opinion. ASAP Rocky Rocks a Thong on Stage ASAP Rocky once again proves he's willing to push fashion boundaries. The internet reacts after Rocky hits the stage wearing an outfit that immediately had social media talking. Question: Is fashion evolving or are people just trying anything now? Boosie's Holy Socks Boosie finds himself trending again after unveiling his latest business venture involving "holy socks." We discuss celebrity merchandise and whether fans will buy literally anything. Sauce Walka's Baby Mother Calls Out Sauce Sauce Walka's child's mother claims Drake has done more financially for her and their child than Sauce has, alleging that whenever she asks for help he's told her to "go ask Drake." Discussion: Should public child-support disputes stay private? Why does social media become the courtroom for celebrity relationships? 🏀 Sports Knicks Complete Historic Comeback The New York Knicks pull off an unbelievable comeback after trailing by 29 points. We discuss resilience, playoff adjustments, and whether this was one of the greatest comebacks we've ever seen. Haitian Jerseys Not Allowed by FIFA? Reports surrounding Haiti's jersey situation have sparked controversy among soccer fans worldwide. We break down what's being reported, what FIFA's role is, and why fans are upset. 🔥 Hot Takes Rick Ross Flying Commercial Isn't Broke Behavior Being rich isn't about spending money—it's about keeping it. Celebrity Relationships Are the New Reality TV At this point, some rappers generate more headlines from their personal lives than their music. Fashion Has Officially Reached "Do Whatever You Want" Territory If ASAP Rocky can wear a thong on stage and still be considered fashionable, are there even rules anymore? 🎧 Closing Thoughts This week we discuss trillionaires, celebrity parenting drama, political appearances at sporting events, and one of the biggest questions in pop culture: Is Taylor Swift actually overhated—or is she simply too successful for people to ignore? Tap in for another episode of culture, comedy, and conversations that are completely absurd.  Leave Voice Message by Clicking Here. 📲 Follow Us: Instagram/Twitter: @ThatsAbsurdPod #ThatsAbsurdPodcast #Trump #DrUmar #CardiB #Gunna #LilBaby#Drake#JayZ#PDiddy #50cent

    2h 24m

  2. 2 Jun

    Episode 380: We Might Be Retarded

    Hip-Hop Diddy Tape Rumors & 50 Cent's Response The internet is buzzing over reports involving a rumored Diddy tape allegedly connected to one of 50 Cent's exes. As expected, 50 has entered the chat with his usual trolling and commentary. We discuss how social media turns rumors into headlines and whether hip-hop has become more about gossip than music. Jay-Z Disses Everybody? Rumors are circulating that Jay-Z is sending shots in multiple directions. Is Hov reminding everyone who's still at the top of the food chain, or are fans reading too much into the lyrics? We break down the bars and the reactions. Drake Breaks Another Michael Jackson Record Drake continues rewriting the record books, surpassing another milestone previously held by Michael Jackson. We discuss Drake's place in music history and whether his accomplishments are getting the respect they deserve. Ye Announces Florida Concert Ye is back outside. Kanye West has announced a new concert in Florida on June 26, and fans are already speculating about surprise guests, new music, and what version of Ye will show up this time. 🌍 Pop Culture K. Michelle's Marriage Rules Spark Debate K. Michelle has social media talking after revealing that she allows her husband to be involved with other women under certain conditions. According to her, the arrangement works as long as he isn't financially supporting them. She also admitted that she enjoys being aware of what's going on. The comments section exploded with reactions, raising questions about modern relationships, monogamy, double standards, and whether people are becoming more open about unconventional arrangements. Discussion Questions: Could you handle an open relationship if finances weren't involved? Is honesty more important than exclusivity? Are people redefining marriage in real time? 🔥 Hot Take Has Hip-Hop Become More Focused on Personal Drama Than Music? Between relationship rumors, social media beefs, leaked recordings, and celebrity gossip, is the music still the main attraction—or is the entertainment industry now powered by controversy? 🎧 Closing Thoughts From Drake making history to Ye returning to the stage and relationship debates taking over social media, this episode is packed with the stories everyone is talking about. Tune in as we separate facts from rumors and ask the question: Is this culture... or just content?    Tap in. Debate. Laugh. That’s Absurd.    Leave Voice Message by Clicking Here. 📲 Follow Us: Instagram/Twitter: @ThatsAbsurdPod #ThatsAbsurdPodcast #Trump #DrUmar #CardiB #Gunna #LilBaby#Drake#JayZ#PDiddy #50cent

    1hr 58min

  3. 20 May

    Episode 379: Another Podcast Episode About Drake

    🔥 Question of the Week What do you think about Drake’s three albums? Drake dropped THREE projects and the internet is split: Was it genius… or oversaturation? Did he give us classics, fillers, or a mix of both? Is Drake evolving — or trying too hard to stay everywhere at once? We rank the albums, debate replay value, and ask the real question: Can anybody else in hip-hop still dominate the culture like Drake? 📰 Notable News Drake continues running the conversation Whether people love him or hate him, Drake stays at the center of music, memes, and debates. We discuss how one artist can still control headlines after over a decade on top. 🏛 Politics White House releases UFO files The government drops more UFO/UAP information and now people are asking: What do they actually know? Why release it now? Are aliens real… or is this just another distraction? We get into conspiracy theories, public reactions, and why people trust TikTok more than official statements. Cuba vs. United States tensions Political tension between Cuba and the U.S. is heating up again. We discuss diplomacy, sanctions, history, and why relations between the two countries always seem stuck in a cycle. 🎤 Hip-Hop Drake releases THREE albums Drake flood mode activated. We break down: Which project feels the strongest? Which songs feel made for charts vs. real fans? Is quantity helping or hurting quality? Does Drake still have something to prove? And of course: Did he just reset the game again? 🌍 Pop Culture The Drake Effect At this point Drake isn’t just a rapper — he’s a cultural algorithm. Every move becomes a meme, a trend, or a debate. We talk about celebrity fatigue, dominance, and why people can’t stop discussing him. Dr. Bryant discussion We touch on the growing online conversations surrounding Dr. Bryant, public opinion, and how social media turns every controversy into entertainment. 🏀 Sports NBA Conference Finals The Conference Finals are heating up and the playoff pressure is REAL. Who looks championship ready? Which superstar is carrying the most pressure? Are we seeing the rise of a new NBA era? We break down key matchups, coaching adjustments, and playoff narratives. 🎧 Closing Thoughts From UFO files to Drake domination, from international politics to playoff pressure — this episode asks one important question: Are we watching history… or just the world’s biggest distractions? Tap in. Debate. Laugh. That’s Absurd.    Leave Voice Message by Clicking Here. 📲 Follow Us: Instagram/Twitter: @ThatsAbsurdPod #ThatsAbsurdPodcast #Trump #DrUmar #CardiB #Gunna #LilBaby#Drake

    2h 23m

  4. 5 May

    Episode 378: Friend or Foe

    🔥 Question of the Week What makes someone a good friend? Everybody says “that’s my friend,” but what actually makes a real one? Loyalty or honesty? Do real friends tell you what you need to hear… or what you want to hear? Is a friend still a friend if they disappear when life gets hard? Can you outgrow friendships without it being personal? We break down friendship, fake love, silent jealousy, and the difference between associates, day-ones, and real family. 📰 Notable News Spirit Airlines reportedly shutting down operations Reports say Spirit Airlines will cease all operations at 3:00 A.M. ET on May 2, 2026. We talk about what this means for budget travel, airline competition, and everybody who’s ever flown with knees touching the seat in front of them. 🏛 Politics This week in politics, we talk about the headlines that matter, what’s getting buried in the media cycle, and how election season is starting to shift public conversations nationwide. 🎤 Hip-Hop Megan Thee Stallion & Klay breakup rumors Meg and Klay rumors have social media talking, and now the internet has launched what some are calling the “Women Cheat First” campaign. Is this empowerment, revenge energy, or just social media trolling taken too far? Bossman Dlow / Boston Richey breaks the internet Florida’s own Boston Richey has the timeline going crazy again. Whether it’s music, controversy, or street commentary—he knows how to dominate the conversation. DJ Vlad beefs with guest over pay Another Vlad interview turns into drama as money, respect, and media business become the center of the conversation. Should creators pay guests—or should guests be paying for promo? KevOnStage causes social media uproar Kev on Stage has people divided again after comments that sparked debate online. Was he speaking facts… or did he cross the line? 🎬 Pop Culture Michael biopic buzz The upcoming Michael Jackson biopic is building major anticipation. We discuss casting, expectations, and whether Hollywood can really tell the full story of the King of Pop. McDonald's launches $54 unlimited meal subscription McDonald’s says unlimited meals for $54 a month. Sounds like a deal… or a health insurance claim waiting to happen? We debate if this is genius marketing or peak America. 🏀 Sports Michael Beasley on Club Shay Shay Michael Beasley sat down with Shannon Sharpe and gave one of his most honest interviews yet. Mental health, NBA politics, untapped potential, and why some hoopers never get the respect they deserve. Did the league fail Beasley… or did Beasley get in his own way? 🎧 Closing Thoughts From friendships to fast food subscriptions, from rap drama to sports honesty—this episode asks one big question: Who’s really in your corner… and who’s just around for the moment? Tap in. Laugh. Debate. That’s Absurd    Leave Voice Message by Clicking Here. 📲 Follow Us: Instagram/Twitter: @ThatsAbsurdPod #ThatsAbsurdPodcast #Trump #DrUmar #CardiB #Gunna #LilBaby

    3h 15m

  5. 21 Apr

    Episode 377: Because I Got High

    🌿 Topic of the Week: Weed Culture — From Underground to Everyday We take a ride through how weed went from something hidden… to something heavily marketed, legalized, and normalized in everyday life. Is it still “culture”… or just another industry? 🎤 Culture & Influence When did weed go mainstream? Was it during the era of Snoop Dogg making it part of his identity? Or when movies like Friday made it funny and relatable? We talk about the moment weed stopped being taboo and started being… branding. Who normalized weed the most? From Wiz Khalifa to Bob Marley — who made it feel cool, spiritual, or just everyday behavior? Authentic vs. Commercialized Is today’s weed culture still organic… or did legalization turn it into a corporate rollout? When dispensaries look like Apple stores, is it still “for the people”? 😂 Personal Experience (Keep It Real… but Funny) Funniest or most unexpected high story Are you the creative high type or the sit there and vibe out type? What’s your go-to activity? (Music, food, deep convos, random YouTube rabbit holes) This is where the episode gets relatable — everybody has that story. 🎶 Music, Movies & Media Best album to listen to high? Classics like Kush & Orange Juice or Man on the Moon: The End of Day — we debate what actually enhances the experience. Movies & shows that hit different From Pineapple Express to trippy animations — what becomes 10x better? Most believable weed persona Who actually lives it vs. who’s just selling it? Some celebs feel authentic… others feel like marketing campaigns. 💼 Industry & Business Has legalization helped or hurt the culture? More access, less stigma — but also more regulation, higher prices, and corporate influence. Did weed lose its edge when it became legal? 🔥 Debates / Hot Takes Is smoking still “cool”? Or is it just normal now — like grabbing coffee? Edibles vs. Smoking Which one really wins? Faster vs. longer, controllable vs. unpredictable — and who’s had that one edible experience that went completely left? 🎨 Creative / Funny Segment If weed had a theme song… what is it? Something like Because I Got High or maybe something smoother — you decide. Smoke session draft (3 people, dead or alive) Who’s in your rotation? Could be legends like Bob Marley, modern icons, or completely random picks that would make the session hilarious. 🎧 Closing Thoughts Weed culture has gone from rebellion… to routine. The question is — did we gain freedom, or lose something along the way?

    1hr 47min

  6. 17 Apr

    Episode 376: Setting the Record Straight

    🔥 Question of the Week Hoe phase timing: early or later? Would you rather: Have your “hoe phase” when you’re young, broke, and figuring life out… then settle down in your 30s? OR Get married young, have kids, build stability… then divorce later and enter your “hoe phase” when you’re older and established? We debate experience vs. stability, emotional maturity, and whether timing really changes the outcome — or if chaos just shows up on schedule anyway. 📰 Notable News 🏛 Politics Birthright Citizenship Debate The conversation around birthright citizenship is heating up again. We break down what it means, why it’s controversial, and how it impacts immigration, identity, and future policy in America. 🎤 Hip-Hop Kanye West performs at SoFi Stadium Kanye brings the spectacle back with a major appearance at SoFi. Whether it’s music, controversy, or performance art — we talk about what Ye is really trying to say… and if people are still listening. Gucci Mane drops diss track Gucci is back in his bag with a diss record. We break down who it’s aimed at, what was said, and whether diss tracks still hit like they used to. Remy Ma vs Papoose & Claressa Shields Remy Ma is airing it OUT — taking shots at both Papoose and Claressa Shields. Relationship drama meets hip-hop beef, and it’s getting messy. We unpack loyalty, respect, and when personal business becomes public entertainment. DaBaby sets boundaries DaBaby rejects a portrait of his daughters from an artist, saying he’s uncomfortable with grown men creating art about his kids — especially in certain environments. We debate protection vs. overreaction and where the line should be. 🌍 Pop Culture R&B Tour — Usher & Chris Brown The “Raymond & Brown” tour buzz is heating up. Two R&B heavyweights possibly sharing a stage? We talk nostalgia, hits, and whether this could be one of the biggest tours in years. 🏀 Sports Luka Dončić baby mama drama Luka’s personal life is making headlines. We discuss how off-court drama can impact performance — and why athletes can’t escape public scrutiny. Chicago Bulls waive Jaden Ivey Roster moves shake things up as Ivey gets waived. We break down what this means for his future and the Bulls’ direction. Jaden Ivey & Pride Month controversy Ivey sparks debate after calling NBA Pride Month celebrations “unrighteousness.” We dive into freedom of speech vs. league values — and how athletes navigate social issues in today’s climate. 🔥 Hot Takes Victor Wembanyama > Michael Jordan LeBron James Is Wemby already on a trajectory to surpass Jordan? Or is this just early hype? And where does LeBron still stand in all this? “Women are the new dudes” A wild statement with layers. Are gender roles flipping? Are women moving differently in dating, careers, and power dynamics? We unpack what people really mean when they say this. 🎧 Closing Thoughts From relationship timing to rap beef, from policy debates to wild sports takes — this episode lives right at the intersection of culture and chaos. Tap in and decide for yourself… Is it real… or just absurd?

    2h 8m

  7. 24 Mar

    Episode 375: Anti-America (USA vs Everybody)

    🏛 Politics Jasmine Crockett loses Texas Senate race We break down how Jasmine Crockett unexpectedly lost the Texas Senate race — with analysts pointing to low turnout among Latino “brown vote” blocs as the deciding factor. We get into voter engagement, shifting demographics, and whether Texas is truly “turning blue” or just talking like it. 🎤 Hip-Hop Ari Lennox: “I regret dating toxic men” Ari Lennox opens up about her past relationships and says she’s done dealing with toxic men. We talk accountability, healing, and whether the industry culture sets artists up for romantic chaos. DJ Akademiks vs. Hot 97 The feud heats up again as Akademiks fires shots at Hot 97 over relevancy, gatekeeping, and hip-hop media influence. We discuss how radio beef hits different in the streaming era. Latto announces pregnancy Latto surprises fans with a pregnancy reveal. The internet is in detective mode trying to figure out “WHO’S THE BABY DADDY?!” — we break down reactions, rumors, and why hip-hop treats celebrity pregnancy like a reality show. 50 Cent vs. T.I. — Update The 50 vs. Tip saga continues. Subs, posts, and interviews keep fueling this cross-city rap rivalry. We look at the latest shots fired and whether this is headed for music… or court. 🌍 Pop Culture Afroman wins defamation lawsuit Afroman scores a legal win after officers sued him for using raid footage in his music and videos. Court says: “Nope — that’s fair game.” We talk artistic freedom, police accountability, and how Afroman stays in his own comedic lane. Breakfast Club honors Clair Huxtable On March 6th, The Breakfast Club highlights Clair Huxtable as part of Women’s History Month. We get into why her character still represents the blueprint for Black excellence, Black motherhood, and Black feminine strength in TV history. Chuck Norris passes away at 86 Hollywood legend and internet meme god Chuck Norris has passed away at 86. We salute his career, his pop-culture impact, and the endless “Chuck Norris facts” that made him immortal online. 🏀 Sports Bam Adebayo drops 83 Bam goes nuclear with an explosive 83-point performance — shattering career expectations and sparking MVP chatter. We break down how this even happened. LeBron passes Robert Parish Another milestone for the King. LeBron adds to his endless résumé, passing Robert Parish on the all-time games played list. Kevin Durant passes Michael Jordan KD climbs past MJ on the all-time scoring list. We discuss whether this elevates KD’s legacy — and why the internet immediately started arguing. 🔥 Hot Take of the Week Does the fear of racism hold the Black community back more than actual racism? A heavy question this week. We explore whether internalized fear, expectations, and trauma are bigger barriers than external racism — or whether the conversation itself is a distraction. Expect debate, nuance, and some uncomfortable but necessary truths.   Voice Message by Clicking Here. 📲 Follow Us: Instagram/Twitter: @ThatsAbsurdPod #ThatsAbsurdPodcast #Trump #DrUmar #CardiB #Gunna #LilBaby #Consequence

    1hr 58min

  8. 3 Mar

    Episode 374: America First?

    🔥 Question of the Week “Is liking something the same as cheating?” We tackle the idea that likes = cheating in modern relationships. Whether it’s liking someone’s pic, sliding in DMs, or tagging past flings — what actually crosses the line? We break it down with real-world examples, listener takes, and absurd scenarios that’ll make you rethink your thumb taps. 📰 Notable News 🏛️ Politics Sixth State of the Union Address wrap-up We recap the major themes and political sidebars from the latest State of the Union. What did politicians actually promise (vs. what got headlines)? And how are both sides spinning it? Somali community demands reparations In Minnesota, Somali community leaders and activists have publicly called for reparations and justice related to recent federal immigration enforcement and trauma — pushing for formal compensation and recognition of harms they say resulted from the operations. USA & Israel in conflict with Iran The U.S. joined Israeli military action against Iran, resulting in strikes that reportedly killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and sparked retaliatory missile and drone attacks throughout the region. The campaign has drawn mixed domestic reaction, market disruptions, and protests across U.S. cities. 🎤 Hip-Hop Corner 50 Cent vs. Harris family feud escalates The ongoing feud between 50 Cent and T.I./Harris family has taken another turn with T.I.’s son, Domani Harris, dropping a diss track aimed at 50 Cent — even referencing his late mother — adding fuel to rap culture chatter and social media chaos. We’ll unpack what this beef says about loyalty, legacy, and how hip-hop beef plays out in 2026 compared to the golden era. 📺 Pop Culture From viral beefs to pop culture memes, we chat about how celebrity conflicts mirror real-life nonsense — and how the internet amplifies everything absurd. 🏒 Sports Highlights USA Hockey Wins Olympic Gold USA defeated Canada in both men’s and women’s hockey at the Winter Olympics, with dramatic overtime outcomes and historical significance that sparked celebrations back home — and even a bit of controversy when public figures jumped into the spotlight. We break down the games, key players, and what a hockey gold means for American sports culture heading into the next Olympic cycle. 🥊 Fight Game Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Rematch Buzz Rumors and reactions continue to swirl around a potential rematch between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. We’ll touch on how the boxing world feels about revisiting one of the most lucrative fight nights ever — and whether nostalgia fights are actually good for the sport (or just absurd cash grabs). 📣 Closing Thoughts From international conflict to rap beef and Olympic upsets — this week’s news is a wild mix. Tune in as we put on the absurdity goggles and ask: what’s real, what’s performative, and what’s just chaos curated for clicks?    Voice Message by Clicking Here. 📲 Follow Us: Instagram/Twitter: @ThatsAbsurdPod #ThatsAbsurdPodcast #Trump #DrUmar #CardiB #Gunna #LilBaby #Consequence

    2hr 1min
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That‘s Absurd is a round table conversation among friends about all the crazy and absurd foolishness that takes place on this planet we live on. A Podcast built on friendship

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  • Creator
    ABSURD PRODUCTIONS
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2026
  • Episodes
    277
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    Explicit
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    © Absurd Productions LLC
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