Episodes
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Did Killer Mike Make Things Worse?
Fun facts and best thing seen kick things off before the crew gets into Dame Dash’s life rights getting auctioned off for $550K. Midterm elections and Trump’s latest claims are on the table, Senator Louise Lucas got arrested on weed charges, and Killer Mike’s interview with Vic Mensa wraps things...
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From Russia With No Love
Fun facts kick things off before the crew gets into the Nolan Wells case and his friends suing Terrell Owens. The mass shooting in Pennsylvania is devastating, and the Pentagon’s plan to livestream executions is exactly as wild as it sounds. Midterm elections are looking uncertain, a Russian lab...
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The Cornell Cover-Up
Fun facts and best thing seen get the show rolling before the crew gets into Cornell University's sexual assault scandal and how the campus culture let it slide. Christa Pike's execution in Tennessee was botched and the story is as disturbing as it sounds. A copilot tried to hijack a FlyDubai...
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The Shape of Ed Sheeran
Macklemore crashed Ed Sheeran's tour and the conversation about it goes deeper than you'd expect. Trump banned CNN, MSNBC, and Politico from the White House, KRS-One is pitching "Little Hip Hop" neighborhoods in every major city, and a $40 voucher turns into a whole thing. Plus fun facts about...
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Lindsey Clancy, Lil Durk, and AI In Schools
Nore is facing a sexual assault lawsuit tied to a New York nightclub incident. Lil Durk beats the murder-for-hire case, and the Lindsay Clancy trial takes a turn when the lone Black juror becomes the story. Plus AI in schools and an AITA camping trip conundrum.
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Burn Your Leisure
Fun facts and best thing seen get the show rolling before the crew digs into the Earn Your Leisure fallout — are they done with Black folks? The Penn State cocaine trafficking ring is wilder than it sounds. The Tupac murder trial is back, Gary, Indiana has been without power for nearly two weeks,...
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The Rent Is Too Damn High (ft. Nick)
The crew kicks things off with fun facts and best thing seen before getting into the week's stories. Trump gets smuggled off a plane — literally hiding from cameras. Manhattan rent hits a record average near $7,000 a month, and the conversation goes exactly where you think it does. The tragic…
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Fake Outrage in the WNBA
This week on Is The Mic Still On, we’re talking Howard University’s enrollment problems, Trump’s new gas stations, cartel violence against influencers in Mexico, and the return of the March on Washington. We also get into two disturbing stories out of Mississippi and the latest development in the...
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Did Doge Kill Rap Music?
This week on Is The Mic Still On, the crew dives into everything from prediction markets and the future of legal gambling to the debate over tipping at birthday parties and the unwritten rules of hotel check-out times.
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Pass the Mic Live (Replay 7/26/26)
Be sure to catch us live next month on YouTube at youtube.com/isthemicstillon.
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Trump Accounts: Bullish or Bearish
This week on Is the Mic Still On, we discuss the latest developments surrounding Trump Accounts, what they could mean moving forward, and the Taco Bell and Taylor Farms lettuce contamination crisis that affected customers across multiple states. We also share our Fun Facts and Best Thing Seen
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NOLAN WELLS
This week on Is the Mic Still On, we discuss the passing of Lindsey Graham, Mitch McConnell, the mysterious death of Nolan Wells, Trump Accounts, and a shocking bison attack that made national headlines. We also share our Best Thing Seen and Fun Facts before diving into another week of news,...
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Only In America 250
This week, we discuss our America 250 Celebrations and hit a few other topics here and there.
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The Karmelo Anthony Verdict
This week on Is The Mic Still On?, we discuss the guilty verdict in the Karmelo Anthony case, the debate over boycotting Asian-owned businesses following the Chow case, and how SpaceX's historic IPO created thousands of new millionaires overnight.
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Diddy Dum Diddy Ewww
This week on Is The Mic Still On, the crew tackles another packed week of headlines, controversy, and cultural debates. Articles Discussed • FEMA distributes $875 million to help secure World Cup host cities...
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Jay Z's Afro, Jay Z's Freestyle, Jay Z's Disses, & Pass the Mic Questions
Here is the audio playback from our live show last Sunday.
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Slush Life
Join us Sunday for a Pass the Mic Live show on youtube! This week, the crew tackles another chaotic mix of stories from across culture, politics, tech, and social media. The conversation starts with multiple deadly domestic dispute incidents that raise questions about intervention…
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Kevin Heart's Roast Rage
We break down the collapse of HipHopDX’s website, outrage surrounding new congressional maps, the White House posting Drake imagery with MAGA symbolism, and a bizarre situation in Atlanta where empty Waymo vehicles circled a neighborhood for hours with no passengers.
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Shake Ya JPMorgan Moneymaker
This week on Is The Mic Still On, we discuss the latest Voting Rights Act developments, the JP Morgan scandal, Jimmy Kimmel’s FCC controversy, and how viral prank culture keeps crossing dangerous lines.
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Guess Who's Coming to the White House Correspondent Dinner?
A shooting tied to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, major updates in the D4vd case, new allegations involving Michael Jackson’s estate, and more.
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Pope Gotta Brand New Bag (UPDATED)
New audio file added.
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Iranflation
This week on Is The Mic Still On, the crew breaks down rising global tensions, economic pressure, and the real-world consequences showing up across everyday life. 00:00 Intro 27:53 Fun Facts: States & Space Exploration 36:59 Best Thing Seen 45:47 Iran–Iraq Conflict Updates & Trump’s Blockade…
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Gucci's Shiesty Summer
This week, the crew breaks down a wild mix of politics, celebrity headlines, and internet controversy. The conversation starts with Trump firing Pam Bondi and what it signals politically, before shifting to Tiger Woods’ DUI arrest and the details surrounding the incident. From there, the crew...
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Stairway to Heaven Sent
00:00 Intro 06:05 Fun Facts 15:47 Best Thing Seen 27:56 TSA & ICE Agents at Airports 31:16 “Heaven Sent” Discussion 54:06 Afroman’s Viral Rise & Police Encounter 1:01:19 Ray J’s Shocking Threats 1:13:28 Cesar Chavez Allegations 1:17:28 Texas Rap Lyrics on Trial 1:19:44 Pass the Mic Articles...
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Iran War, Huh, Good God Y'all
This week on Is The Mic Still On, the crew breaks down another packed news cycle, starting with rising tension in the US–Iran conflict and what escalation could mean moving forward. Later, the conversation shifts to Kristi Noem’s exit, Bill Clinton’s Senate testimony and renewed attention around...
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Pass the Mic Live! (Audio Replay)
In this episode, the guys dive into a wide range of topics, from music to movies and even a little bit of politics. They discuss their favorite songs to sing at karaoke, with Spike revealing his love for Whitney Houston and Luther Vandross. They also geek out over Marvel movies, debating the...
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Trumps Tariff Tantrum
This week, the crew unpacks a mix of culture, politics, and bigger-picture reflection. From Shia LaBeouf’s alleged outburst in New Orleans to the continued fallout surrounding Epstein-connected figures, the conversation moves through accountability, power, and public perception. The episode also...
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Pam Bondi’s Testimony, Epstein School Photo Ties, and Hip-Hop Hall of Fame Debate
This week, the crew breaks down Pam Bondi’s tense House testimony, a surprising connection between Lifetouch school photos and the Epstein files, and Stephen A. Smith continuing to flirt with a presidential run. The episode also dives into Gene Simmons’ claim that hip-hop doesn’t belong in the…
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Trump's Apeshit
This week, the crew dives into one of the most controversial political moments of the week after Trump posts an AI-generated video depicting Barack Obama as a monkey. The conversation unpacks the racial implications, the intent behind the post, and what it says about the current political…
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Don Lemon Arrested, Epstein Files Released, and Pass the Mic Questions
This week, the crew unpacks a heavy run of news and viral moments. Newly released Epstein files spark fresh questions, federal agents raid a voting center in Georgia, and Don Lemon is arrested. The episode also dives into Tracy Morgan’s viral confrontation and wraps with Pass the Mic questions…
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ICE Kills Alex Pretti, Don Lemon Targeted by DOJ, and the No-Contact Generation
In this episode, we dive into some wild stories and topics. We start with a fun fact about the classic TV show Gilligan's Island, where the creators based the characters on the Seven Deadly Sins. Then, we discuss a supposed news story about Lil Wayne opening a free medical clinic in Atlanta…
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Druski's Amazing Grace (ft. Q)
This episode is a wild ride. We're talkin' about everything from a dude gettin' arrested for yellin' at the Social Security office to a white supremacist gettin' his ass kicked by a crowd in Minneapolis. We also dive into the world of Tyler Perry, where he's buildin' a studio to train young black...
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ICE Kills Renée Good, Maduro Captured
This week’s episode kicks off the new year with explosive headlines and culture moments. Join the crew as they react, debate, and break it all down. Timestamps • 21:08 | Fun Facts • 25:10 | Best Thing Seen • 34:35 | ICE Kills Renee Goo • 1:36:05 | Maduro Captured and Jailed • 1:43:45 | Adin Ross...
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Jake Paul, You Got Knocked the F Out
This week, the crew reacts to newly discussed Epstein files, Jake Paul’s latest fall, and Kai Cenat opening up about his mental health. The episode wraps with a broader conversation about music today, expectations, and what’s changed in how we listen. Timestamps • 03:10 | Fun Facts • 11:20 | Best...
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Sherrone Moore Let Nas Down
This week, the crew digs into the fallout surrounding Sherrone Moore, before ending on a more reflective note about the first time music really hit us. Timestamps • 02:40 | Fun Facts • 02:38 | Best Thing Seen • 35:36 | Sherrone Moore • 86:58 | Epstein Photos Released • 88:37 | Teens Shot While...
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Soundbite This!
This week, the crew breaks down one of the biggest entertainment stories of the year, Netflix acquiring Warner Bros., plus Pete Hegseth’s “double tap” controversy, Sydney Sweeney’s response to critics, and Pharrell addressing backlash to his political comments. Timestamps • 01:34 | Fun Facts •...
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National Guard Shooting, Pharrell’s Politics Take, and Juelz Santana’s Reading Comment
This week, the crew tackles a heavy mix of headlines — including a tragic National Guard shooting, Pharrell’s viral take on politics, Trump using the R-word toward a senator, and Juelz Santana’s controversial claim that kids don’t need to learn how to read. Timestamps • 04:03 | Fun Facts • 19:38…
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The DoorDash Girl Drama
Timestamps • 01:38 | Fun Facts • 11:46 | Best Thing Seen • 41:13 | Trump Calling For Execution • 55:25 | Pras Sentenced to 14 Years • 60:28 | Mamdani Visits Trump • 77:38 | Mom Delivers Baby on Highway • 88:19 | DoorDash Fake Sexual Assault Claim • 101:11 | NJ Staffer Fakes MAGA Attack This…
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Bubba Trump Shrimp
This week, the crew delves into the latest political chaos, online controversy, and one of the most bizarre crime stories of the year. Timestamps • 01:17 | Fun Facts • 20:35 | Best Thing Seen • 32:10 | Trump News • 77:21 | Rory • 99:54 | 12-Year-Old Robbery Case • 104:20 | TikTok Influencer…
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AintGiving
Timestamps • 02:34 | Fun Fact • 29:18 | Best Thing Seen • 38:19 | Thanksgiving Dinner Debate • 65:36 | Airports Reduce Flights During Shutdown • 77:07 | Detroit Elects First Black Female Mayor • 95:23 | Target’s “Smile More” Policy • 98:19 | MacKenzie Scott’s $387M HBCU Donation • 109:21 |…
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SNAP Decisions (ft. QB)
This week, the crew dives into another wild mix of headlines — from the government pausing SNAP benefits to massive AI-driven layoffs, influencer degrees in China, and a cop stopping for pizza before responding to a shooting. Timestamps • 03:19 | Fun Facts • 18:27 | SNAP Benefits On Hold • 37:09…
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NBA Scandal, Texas Controversy, and Tyler’s Old Tweets
This week, the crew covers everything from the NBA’s gambling scandal to a tragic shooting over a door argument, plus a few heated cultural conversations — including Texas Rep. Jolanda Jones’ wild comments and Tyler, The Creator’s old tweets resurfacing. Timestamps • 00:04:09 | Fun Facts •…
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Marc Lamont Hill & Queenzflip Clash Over Tricky Words
This week, the crew breaks down another wild mix of stories — from the Pentagon trying to control the press to a racist Chick-fil-A moment, heated celebrity clashes, and a few unfiltered Hot Mic Takes. Timestamps • 00:47 | Fun Facts • 13:14 | Best Thing Seen • 25:05 | Pentagon • 49:15 |…
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Drake's Losing One Battle After Another
Is The Mic Still On — Episode Rundown 00:00 – Intro 01:38 – Fun Facts 08:24 – Best Thing Seen 17:44 – Government Shutdown 44:10 – Israel/Gaza Ceasefire 58:13 – Drake’s UMG Case Tossed 1:16:11 – Too Old for This Sh*t 1:37:07 – Quick Hits 1:54:27 – Reddit Wanna Know This Week’s Topics: Things…
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Diddy Get Off Easy?
This week on Is The Mic Still On, the crew dives into another wild mix of stories — from music to madness. We kick things off with Fun Facts and the Best Thing Seen before jumping into the biggest headlines and hot takes of the week. Timestamps: • 00:45 | Fun Facts • 15:52 | Best Thing Seen…
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