Key Moments:

(00:00:00) Morning Show Kickoff: Rosenberg’s ESPN Guilt

(00:01:25) Ebro’s Detailed Rebuttal to Stephen A. Smith

(00:03:00) Debunking the Trump/Racism "Revisionist History"

(00:05:00) Soft-Shoeing for the Right: The Ethics of Algo Hustling

(00:07:30) Complex Media Power List Reaction

(00:09:40) Is DJ Akademiks Legitimate Media?

(00:13:30) Validating Engagement: Twitter Eggs vs. Real Journalism

(00:15:20) The Rundown: Stefon Diggs’ Chef Fumbles on the Stand

(00:18:40) Speculation: Did the Chef’s Lawyer Flip?

(00:20:50) Stefon Diggs’ "Sandwich Salary" + 12-Step Advice

(00:21:55) Cardi B Sues Tasha K (Again) for Offset Comments

(00:24:00) T.I.’s "King Succession" Tour + Catching Roof Trespassers

(00:28:40) Teasing Rosenberg’s Dad on Patreon + Outro

Detailed Breakdown:

The show opens with Ebro and Rosenberg addressing the fallout from yesterday’s Stephen A. Smith conversation. Ebro takes Stephen A. to task for claiming that Black Americans "were all cool" with Donald Trump before he entered politics, citing the Central Park Five and DOJ lawsuits from the 70s as proof of a long-standing history of racism. The guys debate whether Stephen A. is genuinely sincere or simply "algo hustling" for the right wing to keep his engagement numbers high.

The conversation then shifts to the newly released Complex Media Power List. Rosenberg questions why the industry continues to legitimize a list that places DJ Akademiks at #1, leading to a broader discussion on the "clip economy" and the difference between engagement and credible journalism. In The Rundown, Laura highlights the absolute disaster in the Stefon Diggs chef lawsuit, where viral footage shows the accuser struggling to answer basic questions about a $5.5M demand. The guys wrap up by discussing Cardi B’s relentless pursuit of Tasha K and T.I.’s upcoming tour with his sons, including a wild story about a fan caught on a roof.

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