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News talk podcast featuring national, regional, and global news in the funkiest way possible! Tackling real issues with some of the most notable guests in the country and addressing the concerns that mainstream media leaves out! Enjoy politics from the overall perspective of the Black community while highlighting Southern voices and opinions. It’s our news, our narratives, our way.

May 30, 2021

On this edition of Funky Politics, Lee, Lisa and Terrence dig into the Colonial Pipeline hack that had some people putting gas in grocery bags. What does that vulnerability mean for national security? And how will we kick our addiction to fossil fuels? Plus, has "wokeism" and "cancel culture" gone too far? Or are...


May 22, 2021

On this episode of Funky Politics, Lee, Lisa and Terrence tackle the prickly topic of D.C. Statehood with Eugene DeWitt Kinlow, a longtime advocate and activist for his hometown of Washington DC. What would it mean for the balance of power both long-term and short, if Washington DC -- more populous than Wyoming or...


May 15, 2021

On this episode, The FP Crew (Terrence Patterson, Lisa Moore and Lee Eric Smith) deconstruct the puzzling candidacy of former Olympian and current reality star Caitlyn Jenner, who has received enough petition signatures to challenge California Gov. Gavin Newsom in a recall election this fall. Plus, a deep...


May 8, 2021

On this episode, Lee, Lisa and Terrence chat with broadcast journalist Jeanette Lenoir about her unique heritage as the biracial daughter of a white Oklahoman anthropology professor and her African mother, whose father was chief of her tribe. Lenoir shares her experiences feeling like an outsider pretty much everywhere,...


May 1, 2021

On this episode, hosts Lisa Moore, Terence Patterson and Lee Eric Smith talk with Paul Hickey, owner of PureVita Medical, who breaks down the controversy over counterfeit KN95 and N95 masks, and the intricacies of doing business with China. Plus, a talk with Sally Joyner from Midsouth Immigration Advocates, about the...