• 02:20 - Reaction to Michelle Obama’s Speech The episode kicks off with a deep dive into Michelle Obama’s speech at the DNC. We unpack her words, including her reflections on wealth, opportunity, and privilege. The conversation quickly turns to a critique of the Obamas' personal wealth and the contrast between their rhetoric and reality.
• 25:00 - JLo Files for Divorce from Ben Affleck Breaking news: Jennifer Lopez files for divorce from Ben Affleck. We explore what led to the split, the public’s reaction, and the implications.
• 33:35 - Cost of a First Date in the U.S. What’s the average cost of a first date in the U.S.? We break down the surprising figures and discuss whether money plays a significant role in the success of a date. How do expectations differ across cities, and how much should you really spend to make a good impression?
• 39:40 - Man’s Ex-Wife’s Sister Asks Him Out Things get juicy when we discuss a man’s ethical dilemma after his ex-wife’s sister asks him out. We debate the boundaries of dating after divorce and whether or not family connections should ever be off-limits when it comes to romance.
• 46:43 - Man Fakes Death to Avoid Paying $500k in Child Support In this wild story, a man goes to extreme lengths to avoid paying $500,000 in child support by faking his own death. We unpack the absurdity of his plan, discuss the legal repercussions, and weigh in on the broader issues of child support and responsibility.
• 51:40 - Would You Rather Segment The episode wraps up with a hilarious and thought-provoking "Would You Rather" segment.Got thoughts on today’s topics? We want to hear from you! Drop us a comment below or engage with us on social media to share your views on any of the issues we discussed today. Follow us on TikTok at rbtl_podcast, Instagram at rbtlpodcast1, and on YouTube and Facebook at Read B-tween The Lines Podcast. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit that notification bell to stay updated on our latest episodes!

In this episode, we dive into the quirkiest and most intriguing headlines of the week! At 01:25, we kick things off with Mark Zuckerberg's grand romantic gesture as he surprises his wife, Priscilla Chan, with a giant statue in her honor—because, why not? Then, at 09:28, we shift to an Illinois school worker's bizarre crime of stealing $1.5 million worth of chicken wings, which lands her 9 years behind bars. You won't want to miss it!

At 17:20, we explore the surprisingly high number of Americans who believe chocolate milk comes from brown cows (yes, this is real!). Next, at 21:35, we share our thoughts on homeschooling in today's world—its pros, cons, and what it means for education.

The conversation turns financial at 26:22, as we discuss why even Americans earning six figures (yes, even those making over $200,000) are still living paycheck to paycheck. It’s a money talk you’ll want to tune into. Then, at 36:42, we break down the top 10 countries with the highest female-to-male ratios—some surprising stats are revealed!

Finally, we wrap up the episode with our infamous Would You Rather segment at 43:53, where the most outrageous and controversial choices are debated. Get ready to laugh, think, and maybe even cringe.

In this episode, we kick things off with our usual intro, setting the stage for a whirlwind of hot topics. At 03:10, we dive into Vice President Kamala Harris's surprising move to bring out Meg the Stallion at a rally—our reactions are not to be missed! Then, at 17:30, we discuss the shocking news of Taylor Swift canceling her concert due to terrorist concerns. Next, at 20:23, we cover the latest on Nelly's unexpected arrest and what it could mean for his future. The Fugees fans, brace yourselves: at 35:00, we talk about the sudden cancellation of their tour and what might have led to it.

As we approach the athletic side of things, at 46:06, we shift gears to discuss a dramatic moment from the Olympics involving a pole vaulter who captured everyone's attention. Finally, we wrap up the episode with our fun and thought-provoking "Would You Rather" segment at 50:45. Tune in for reactions and laughs in this week's episode!

Got thoughts on today’s topics? We want to hear from you! Drop us a comment below or engage with us on social media to share your views on any of the issues we discussed today. Follow us on TikTok at rbtl_podcast, Instagram at rbtlpodcast1, and on YouTube and Facebook at Read B-tween The Lines Podcast. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit that notification bell to stay updated on our latest episodes!