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We are joined by the legendary Omar as we dive into the world of celebrity politics. We discuss how the specter of Omar has taken on a life of its on in our podcast lore and his secret side business as an exotic birds dealer. We take on the news of Kanye West running for president. Diz discusses it in the context of voting demographics, Omar examines the racial politics behind the response, and Ali analyzes the nature of celebrity politics. We talk about the relationship between celebrity culture and politics and how Kanye is a product of the same politics that helped Trump win. We analyze the wealth factor and the marketing as a political campaign.