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TKAM 296 Magic Black People | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5596

This affirmation Friday, has us going inspired by the 20 habits of successful people, check them out here: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mo-seetubtim/20-things-successful-peop_b_6160560.html Also, lots of great affirmations from the chatroomies and the ticket winners announced. Congrats to Nixx P and Brian K. for winning a pair of tickets each to Homage 3: Illmatic at The Schomberg Theater this Saturday 8pm. In News You Can Use we go over the fact that Obama’s Immigration speech was ignored by the major networks, what the speech entailed for immigration reform and more; Idris Elba brings Luther back in more ways than one; Studies show White people think Black people are magical, and more. Chatroomie Natalie Crue posted this for #affirmationFriday: “Success is a partnership between thought and action. One without the other will not get you anywhere.” - Marston

TKAM 295 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5550

We debate the Jaden and Willow Smith haters for trying to make something out of their NY Times interview. That turns into a conversation about homeschool vs public school and more. Love is a many splendored thing. Charles Mansion is getting married; Saudi man divorces wife at the wedding; Japanese wives air out their husbands by messing with their lunches. FBI is gearing up for negative reactions by calling in the National Guard prematurely as we await the ruling on the Darren Wilson indictment for the murder of Mike Brown. Chatroomies air out, President Obama and his Net neutrality conflict of interest, and what happens when your friends are 2 dimensional? Tune in for some Nas, Illmatic Trivia and a chance to win a pair of tickets to Homage 3: Illmatic, Saturday 8pm at The Schomberg Theater in NYC. First to submit the answer will be announced as the winner on Friday!

TKAM 294 Thysha M. Shabazz | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5385

We take a closer look at: How Solange’s Wedding SLAYED the internet!! What were the producers of the Aaliyah Lifetime Biopic thinking?! Subway Platform reform. Bill Cosby’s loud silence on NPR. And Thysha M. Shabazz of The Creative Collective and one of the producers of “Homage 3: Illmatic” a play inspired by NAS’ classic work, “Illmatic”, joins us live in-studio. Get your tix for Saturday, 8pm here: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/homage-3-illmatic-tickets-12653716607

TKAM 293 Won’tHeDoIt Affirmation Friday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5591

If you had $2500 and 24 hours, would you get vacation boobs? Do rich people have it tough? Are you ready to be rich? How awesome does a beat from deep space sound? What kind of compliments do men like to hear? These questions and more are answered in today’s installment of TK in the AM. Complete with #WONTHEDOIT Affirmations from listeners and beyond. What do you affirm this week?

TKAM 292 Lemurs, Booty, & Bud | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5681

Today we celebrate the lives of Sugar Hill Gang Rapper, Big Bad Hank and the illustrious racoon-feret-primate- PBS host lemur, Zoobomafoo. ::Pours one out for the homies:: The Kardashian Sisters, Ghostface Killah, Eminem and Azaleia Banks make it today’s ‘News You Can Use’, as well as NYC’s new- old law about carrying 25 grams of marijuana (spoiler: it’s a set up); The KKK tries to rebrand and invites Black and Hispanics; there’s a dictionary and a new font for dyslexic people, and more. This #airoutWednesday we have to shut down the internet Music Police and help one of our chatroom-mates deal with a job situation that will leave her making $22K than she’s supposed to. Tune in for this and more right here. We love you for listening!

TKAM 228: Fathers & Dolphins | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5509