It's The Mid Week In Review Show, Folks! Listen @7pm EST! episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 31, 2013 · 1H 34M

It's The Mid Week In Review Show, Folks! Listen @7pm EST!

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My, My.....is it Wednesday already?  If it is, be sure to prop a chair and listen to the latest musings of the infamous "Podcast Avengers," Captain Kirk and Dburt on the next Mid Week in Review edition of Afronerd Radio.  Call the hosts live at 646-915-9620, when they will be discussing the following "hump day" issues:  with President Obama's 2nd term commencing, some Black leaders are crying foul toward the executive branch for not promulgating a Black Agenda.  Is it a fair assessment?;  more on music-according to a recent Slate article, online music streaming services (a la Spotify, Pandora) are as popular as ever but musicians receive very little monetary compensation for their work...why is that?; and speaking of music...more N-word absurdity, Kurt Cobain's wife and Hole front woman, Courtney Love recently performed  an acoustic version of Jay-z's "99 problems" with the n-word included (there is no 100th problem, hopefully) and lastly, is Volkswagon's new Superbowl ad featuring a White actor with a Jamaican dialect, racist?  We'll figure it out this Wednesday!

My, My.....is it Wednesday already?  If it is, be sure to prop a chair and listen to the latest musings of the infamous "Podcast Avengers," Captain Kirk and Dburt on the next Mid Week in Review edition of Afronerd Radio.  Call the hosts live at 646-915-9620, when they will be discussing the following "hump day" issues:  with President Obama's 2nd term commencing, some Black leaders are crying foul toward the executive branch for not promulgating a Black Agenda.  Is it a fair assessment?;  more on music-according to a recent Slate article, online music streaming services (a la Spotify, Pandora) are as popular as ever but musicians receive very little monetary compensation for their work...why is that?; and speaking of music...more N-word absurdity, Kurt Cobain's wife and Hole front woman, Courtney Love recently performed  an acoustic version of Jay-z's "99 problems" with the n-word included (there is no 100th problem, hopefully) and lastly, is Volkswagon's new Superbowl ad featuring a White actor with a Jamaican dialect, racist?  We'll figure it out this Wednesday!

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