The Baller Alert Show – Episode 81 Recap: Jharrel Jerome, Tekashi69 and More

The Baller Alert Show, featuring your lifestyle specialist Kenny Burns, with Ferrari Simmons and Su Solo, kicked off its 81st episode with a recap of the hottest topics and current events from the previous week.

In case you missed it, the hosts offered thoughts and prayers to those affected by the flash flooding caused by Tropical Storm Imelda in Houston, Texas. Rainfall totals were among the highest the region has faced since Hurricane Harvey, but the waters have since receded. Elsewhere in the segment, the hosts touched on the Emmys, and the historical wins for Jharrel Jerome, who played Korey Wise in ‘When They See Us,’ and Billy Porter, for his role in ‘Pose.’ 

Jerome took home the award for Lead Actor in a Limited Series and became the youngest and first Afro-Latino to win an Emmy for acting. While Porter became the first openly gay black man to win the award for a Lead Actor in a Drama.

Next, the three unpacked the drama between Aaron Carter and his brother, Nick, the four-day witness testimony of Tekashi69 and the rise and fall of Antonio Brown. 

As the episode continued, Rari shared this week’s Baller Mail question, “should you or should you not follow your friend’s significant other.” Next, Su shared comment creepin, featuring Megan Thee Stallion and Larry Johnson. But before the episode wrapped, Burns shared a few words of wisdom with Kenfucious says.

Check out the full episode below: