The Mornin' Experience 5_12

On this episode of The Mornin Experience with Marquis Lupton, Marquis Lupton breaks down the stories making headlines in culture, politics, and entertainment — from a stalled product launch tied to the Trump Mobile gold smartphone, to a surprising public reconciliation between Kevin Hart and Katt Williams during a viral Netflix roast. In sports, Angel Reese is already rewriting the record books with her debut for the Atlanta Dream, proving the spotlight followed her straight into a new city.Then in headlines: Joy Reid opens up about how Tamron Hall advocated for Black hair and makeup artists at MSNBC, while Ryan Clark sparks debate over Black athletes competing in states where voting rights are under attack.The main conversation turns to a social media debate that hit a nerve: Druski’s viral “Growing Up Black in the Suburbs” skit and the bigger question it raised — why are so many Black American stories on-screen being portrayed by Black British actors? From Hollywood casting to cultural identity, Marquis digs into why that conversation keeps resurfacing.Plus, in Things to Make You Say Hmmm, it’s a throwback and a tribute: the Top 10 Black TV moms who shaped generations — from iron-fisted classics to the beautifully chaotic mothers who made us laugh, cry, and call our own moms after watching.Add in What Would You Do?, One Gotta Go, and the latest viral Look At Dis clips, and you’ve got another morning packed with sharp takes, laughs, and conversations rooted in news, Black culture, and everyday life.If you’re into Black news podcasts, trending stories, pop culture commentary, current events, sports, and unapologetic morning talk, The Mornin Experience with Marquis Lupton is where the conversation starts.