News it or Lose it: Unpacking the Time Person of the Year and Charlie XCX's Brat Moment

We're talking pop culture with the latest news and updates. This episode, we're diving into the world of entertainment, where the lines between reality and fiction are blurred. We're discussing the Time Person of the Year, which has sparked some interesting conversations. The architects of AI have …

The Panic Button: Mice, Beetles, and Embracing Our Most Ridiculous Adult Fears

In this episode, we're talking about the things that make us go from zero to panic mode. Zweli shares a hilarious story about a mouse that took over his apartment, and how it led to a conversation about irrational fears as adults. From rodents to chameleons, and even Christmas beetles, our guests o…

News it or Lose it: Why Beyoncé is FINALLY Returning to the Met and the New Hollywood Power Pair

In this episode, we're talking Met Gala, music, and movies. We kick off with the big news: Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, and Venus Williams are co-chairs for the 2026 Met Gala, marking Beyoncé's first appearance since 2016. We also dive into the upcoming drama film starring Robert Pattinson and Zendaya, …

The Office Taboo: Snitching, Stealing, and When Loyalty Dies in the Workplace

We're talking about snitching on colleagues at work. It's a topic that's often-considered taboo, but Zweli is here to break the ice. They're sharing personal stories of times when they had to decide whether to rat out a colleague or keep quiet. From dealing with a boss who ate their lunch to confro…

News it or Lose it: Zero Sugar Oreos & Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, and ROSÉ's K-Pop History

In this episode, we're talking about the latest in music and entertainment. Zweli kicks off the show with a big announcement from Oreo, launching their first-ever zero sugar cookies in the US next month, with plans to roll out worldwide. We're also diving into the Billboard charts, where Lady Gaga …

The Secret Sin: Unpacking the Psychology of Pettiness and Our Best Moments of Trivial Revenge

In this episode, we're talkin' about bein' petty. Zweli shares personal stories of when he let his pettiness shine through, from a parking lot drama to a road rage incident. He's joined by listeners who've got their own tales of being petty, from hiding a friend's laptop charger to dragging out a g…

News it or Lose it: Mariah, Xtina, and Defending Taylor Swift's Pop Throne

We're diving into the world of pop culture with this episode. Mariah Carey's making history with her holiday classic "All I Want for Christmas Is You," becoming the first artist to have a number one song in multiple years. We're also talking about Christina Aguilera's new Christmas album and film, …

Epic Fails and Drunken Uncles—Who Ruined Your Christmas?

It's Christmas time, but for some, the holiday season is more about drama than joy. On this episode, we're sharing stories of Christmas disasters that'll make you laugh and cringe. From a drunk uncle who crashed into a neighbor's wall to a girlfriend who promised to cater but didn't deliver, we're …

Bonus or Bust? Zweli on the Christmas Cash Conversation & Listener Stories

In this episode, we're talkin' about Christmas bonuses. Zweli shares his own experience with getting a bonus as a kid, and how it's a thing of the past for many people. We're discussing why some companies still give out bonuses, and others don't. Zweli asked the listeners if they've ever received a…

News it or Lose: Bad Bunny Dethrones Swift, and the Travis & Taylor Saga Continues!

We're kicking off the show with a pop culture update. Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are in the spotlight, but not for their music - they're making headlines with their personal lives. We're also diving into the world of music news, where Bad Bunny takes the top spot as the most streamed artist on S…