Topic: Tommy Mottola

The Chinese government has banned over 100 songs by artists like Lady Gaga and Beyonce, citing "poor taste." The hosts support the ban, claiming these pop stars are "Illuminati-backed mind-controlling drones" whose videos are filled with occult symbolism. An anecdote about Tommy Mottola's treatment of Michael Jackson is used to illustrate the lack of autonomy pop stars have within the record industry.

Archival audio from 2002 features Michael Jackson accusing Sony Music and executive Tommy Mottola of attempting to destroy his career to gain control of his publishing assets. Jackson highlights his ownership of half of Sony's publishing catalog as the primary motive for the industry's hostility toward him.