The Brilliant Idiots

In this episode, Charlamagne and Andrew discuss fatherhood and the joy of making their babies laugh. They also reflect on the emotional impact of children's books and share their thoughts on the story 'Love You Forever.' The conversation shifts to representation in children's books and the importance of diverse characters. They then discuss LeBron James and JJ Redick's podcast, the use of 'pause' in conversation, and the relationship between straight and gay men. They also discuss kids rapping about the honor roll and the positive messages in hip-hop. The conversation covers misconceptions about hip hop, the misinterpretation of lyrics, controversial lyrics and reactions, the presence of positive messages in music, criticism and support for female artists, promoting health and wellness, the Pornhub ban in Texas, and the effects of having kids on marriage. Chapters 00:00 Fatherhood and Baby Laughs 02:09 Emotional Kids Books 03:41 The Story of 'Love You Forever' 06:36 Representation in Children's Books 10:18