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Birdman Versus Books, Van’s Summer Era, and the Electricity From Ken and Friends

Van and Rachel also talk about the interest in Verzuz’s distribution deal with X/Twitter, the surprising new election polling numbers, and reactions to their Bible talk from the last episode

By Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay react to Birdman’s visit to his hometown to speak to inmates at Orleans Parish Prison and his comments on the inmates’ need for books (33:07). They also talk about the interest (or lack thereof) toward Verzuz’s distribution deal with X/Twitter (42:30). Then, they go over the surprising new election polling numbers (54:19) and reactions to our Bible talk from our last episode (1:08:24).

Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Producer: Ashleigh Smith

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