Please excuse or technical difficulties this episode. We&apos;re working on it! But did introduce a new segment Where&apos;s the Brief? -- <a href=' https://thegrapevine.theroot.com/lovecraft-country-and-the-horror-story-of-america-1844726148'>LoveCraft Country Movie</a> <a href=' https://www.theroot.com/lebron-james-los-angeles-dodgers-to-turn-dodgers-stadi-1844726609'>LeBron James</a> polling station at stadium The whole state of <a href='https://www.theroot.com/alabama-public-housing-put-whites-in-high-rise-towers-1844717261'>Alabama</a> <a href='https://www.adweek.com/programmatic/sleeping-giants-co-founder-takes-next-step-in-fixing-advertising/'>Check My Ads</a> <a href='https://www.lbbonline.com/news/the-via-agency-supports-small-minority-owned-local-businesses-with-timely-initiative'>Via Agency</a> Moments of Joy -- Girl Scouts USA new <a href='https://www.becauseofthemwecan.com/blogs/botwc-firsts/girl-scouts-of-the-usa-announces-first-black-ceo-in-its-108-year-history'>CEO</a> <a href='https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/amplifying-black-voices%3A-temi-coker-2020-07-24'>Temi Coker</a> <a href='https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2020-06-25/leslie-odom-jr-hamilton-disney-aaron-burr'>Leslie Odom Jr</a> Appropriation Smackdown-ish! -- <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsm4poTWjMs'>WAP</a> and the W does not stand for white...

A show where we discuss fun things, strange things, wrong things and all things black. Each week we bring interesting bits of information on:- Where's the Brief, a quick take on branding, marketing or advertising- Jordan's Minute of Joy: a ray of sunshine in a rather dark world- Appropriation Smackdown (Give Us Our Stuff Back)