

Is The Mic Still On
Dead End Media Group
A raw and uncut conversation about the world today. ITMSO covers a wide range of topics from social issues to life lessons delivered through the same hilarious unfiltered voices that you’ve come to love and appreciate.
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Sep 4, 2019 • 1h 60min
Flex Your Neck - A Mailbag Episode
We're back this week with a mailbag episode. This week, we spent time going through our email (isthemicstillon@gmail.com) and social media answering your questions. Some really dope conversations came out of this and we hope you all enjoy it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 28, 2019 • 2h 41min
Ghosted ft. Tyelerr Durden (Dead End Gaming)
We back like cooked crack! In this episode, Modest Media is out but sitting in for him, gracing us with her presence, is Tyelerr Durden from Dead End Gaming. Links:(11:00) Disney Plus not on Amazon Firestick (Multichannel)(27:56) Spider-Man: Sony vs. Disney (EW)(35:30) Ghosting in relationships (Refinery29)(1:18:30) Teaching folks(2:02:55) Popeye's chicken Man fighting in the drive-thru (Twitter)(2:02:30) Barack Obama's Playlist (Twitter) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 21, 2019 • 2h 16min
Is Jay Z A Sellout?
This week, Huey joins us from the lowmid Podcast to discuss growing up, Jay Z and more. Time Stamps:Word of the Day (11:48)Facts Only (15:58)Topics: Leaving the nest (18:39)Jay Z & the NFL (33:25) Beezy's Rogue Phone (1:20:54)Top 10 Madlib Collab Albums (1:27:31) https://hiphopdx.com/editorials/id.4319/title.madlibs-top-10-rap-collaboration-albums-rankedTalking on the phone (1:34:12) Comment Commentary (1:53:43)Pass the Mic (1:56:28)Click here to view this week's resource material: https://deadendpodcasts.com/is-jay-z-a-sellout/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 14, 2019 • 2h 4min
Kid Rock Goes Off
Per discussions on the podcast the few weeks, we decided to switch things up a bit with our approach to topics. Each of us will bring a topic of interest to the table and discuss it among each other. Below are the timestamps and resource materials for this week's episode. Visit TIMESTAMPS:5:38 - Facts Only13:34 - Jeffrey Epstein: http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/08/jeffrey-epstein-dies-by-suicide-report.html27:34 - Lizzo tweet: https://www.essence.com/celebrity/lizzo-tweet-swae-lee-future-backlash56:22 - #RichPaulRule: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/aug/14/rich-paul-rule-lebron-james-ncaa-basketball x https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/12/sports/ncaa-rich-paul-rule-agents.html1:09:17 - Kid Rock Slams Taylor Swift: http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/kid-rock-called-out-for-vulgar-slam-of-taylor-swift/1:25:12 - 21-year-old female kicked for raping a 13-year-old boy: https://twitter.com/JuiicyJaay_/status/1159213938594197504?s=191:33:07 - Student Loan debt: https://twitter.com/DebtCrisisOrg/status/11590767488453017601:37:27 - Comment Commentary1:45:32 - Pass the Mic Segment - Listening to Norwegian metal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 8, 2019 • 1h 57min
El Paso
We're back this week and unfortunately we open the show with tragic news out of El Paso, Texas. We then provide an update on A$AP Rocky, talk about the white woman who peeled out on the cops, and more. Topics below.(4:46) Word of the Day: Aquiver - https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aquiverTOPICS:(8:23) El Paso Hero(31:52) Glenn Oakley - https://www.armytimes.com/news/2019/08/04/fort-hood-soldier-hailed-as-hero-in-el-paso-mall-shooting(35:36) A$AP Rocky update: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/u-s-warned-sweden-negative-consequences-if-asap-rocky-wasn-n1038961(38:55) White Oklahoma woman tased after refusing to sign ticket:(44:34) French hoverboard: https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/31/french-hoverboard-pilot-will-retry-jet-powered-flight-to-england/(59:52) Fired over too much tupac - https://www.npr.org/2019/07/17/742815262/fired-over-too-much-tupac-a-rap-loving-bureaucrat-from-iowa-says-he-hopes-not(1:11:09) Raw chicken runs away: https://mashable.com/article/zombie-chicken-frog-jumps-off-table-video/We close out the show with Comment Commentary (1:17:57) and the Pass the Mic Segment. We have a follow up from Carson (1:34:00) and then hit the question of the week (1:41:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 1, 2019 • 1h 58min
For Better or Worse ft. Nicki D'usse (NoDissRespect)
Hello everyone, we're back for another episode. This week, we touch on the following topics:Racist cartoon (16:03)Black Spider-Man (26:15)Elon Musk wants to put bluetooth in your head (33:10)Nicole MurphyAnd we wrap up the show with the Pass the Mic segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 24, 2019 • 2h 15min
The Squad ft. Nicki D'usse (NoDissRespect) and Shelton x KP (Black Korea)
What's up everyone - we're back with another episode this week and we're super excited to share this show with you. Rod, Feefo, and B are all out this week. Sitting in for them are Nick D'usse from the NoDissRespect, Frames Per Second, Dead End Sports podcasts and Shelton x KP from the Black Korea podcast produced by Feefo. We revisited (again) our discussion on Jermaine Dupri, Africans x Lotion and A$AP with our guests. We also give you all some grocery shopping tips, why Madonna should've known better, and how we deal with anger issues, self-care, and more. Timestamps: 6:00 - Grocery shopping tips 7:00 - Publix, Food Depot, Aldi, and Kroger 11:00 - Africans vs lotion part 2 33:36 - Four Congresswomen 38:20 - White Security Guard pulls a gun on black Sheriff Deputy 41:00 - Madonna 1:01:00 - Marvel Phase 4 lineup announced 1:12:00 - Comment Commentary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 17, 2019 • 1h 35min
Did Jermaine Dupri Have a Point?
This week, we discuss:(3:00) A$AP Rocky controversy - Jail conditions & Joe Budden vs. Crissle(16:56) Jeffrey Epstein - https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/13/nyregion/jeffrey-epstein-new-york-elite.html(19:56) Jermaine Dupri - https://people.com/music/cardi-b-claps-back-at-jermaine-dupri-shading-todays-female-rappers/(35:35) Man killed over rap music - https://www.vox.com/identities/2019/7/8/20686624/elijah-al-amin-arizona-stabbing-rap-music-hate-crime(49:47) Kaep's skin was darkened in a republican fundraising email - https://www.inquisitr.com/5525022/colin-kaepernick-skin-appears-darkened-in-fundraising-email-sent-by-republican-national-committee/ (56:14) The University of Texas promises full scholarships for students with family incomes under $65K - https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/texas-university-covers-tuition-for-middle-income-families/(57:50) Cash spilled out on 285 - https://wreg.com/2019/07/10/armored-truck-drops-175000-in-cash-on-atlanta-interstate/(1:08:26) Bagel Man(1:17:07) Comment Commentary (1:20:18) Pass the Mic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 2019 • 1h 32min
A$AP Rocky Locked Up
Go to Scentbird.com/ ITMSO and use our code ITMSO for 50% off your first month.This week is Kon's final episode editing the show. We wish him the best as he moves forward in his next journey. On this week's show, we discuss:Lil Nas X's coming out party (10:26)Nike's racist shoes (26:17)A$AP Rocky's Sweden arrest (39:15)The Little Mermaid blacklash (42:36)Hawaiin blackface (58:20)Blue Bell Licker 1:00:52)Starbucks ask cops to leave (1:05:00)We close out the show with comment commentary (1:08:05) and the Pass the Mic Segment (1:20:34) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 3, 2019 • 1h 39min
Insecure Men (ft. Christina Lee)
Episode 128!! This week, Christina from the Sum'n to Say and Bottom of the Map (@BOTMpod) podcasts from @wabenews and @prx. joins us to discuss the following topics below. Christina also have bylines at the @washingtonpost, @guardian, @ajc, @rbma, @complex, and @pitchfork. Democratic debate recap (11:29)Marshae Jones indicted on manslaughter (24:46)California's hair discrimination bill (38:04)Insecure men (44:28)Changing tires (1:01:36)Washing your legs (1:05:30)We close out the show with comment commentary (1:12:23) and the Pass the Mic Segment (1:19:08) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices