Is The Mic Still On

Highway to the FAA Danger Zone

Feb 5, 2025
Dive into a lively discussion that blends humor with deep reflections on Black history and cultural contributions. The hosts share personal fears and thoughts on aviation safety amid recent troubling incidents. They tackle the complexities of diversity initiatives in aviation, political distractions, and the impact of rising egg prices, all while maintaining a light-hearted tone. Expect playful banter about consumer responsibility and the intriguing dynamics at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, mixed with sharp social commentary.
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ANECDOTE

Brian Gumbel Mix-Up

  • The hosts mistakenly believed that Brian Gumbel had passed away recently.
  • They later realized they were thinking of his brother, Greg Gumbel.
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Black History Month/DEI Joke

  • Mike and Ken discuss Ken's joke about Black History Month and DEI.
  • Rod felt the joke was inappropriate, causing tension and a discussion about the show's dynamics.
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Oliver Cromwell

  • Ken shares a story about Oliver Cromwell, a Black soldier in the American Revolutionary War.
  • Cromwell was initially denied a pension but later received $96 a month.
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