The state of white supremacy in the United States, the day's SCOTUS decisions, the latest news in the entertainment industry.
White Supremacy in the US and the Council of Conservative Citizens
The FBI continues to investigate a manifesto allegedly written by Dylann Roof, the suspected gunman in the Charleston church shooting.
In a lengthy essay, Roof identifies himself as a white nationalist and says he was "truly awakened" to his beliefs after reading the online propaganda of the Council of Conservative Citizens.
Richard Cohen, president of the Southern Poverty Law Center, which tracks hate crimes, tells more about the group, and the overall presence of white supremacists in the U.S.
Supreme Court strikes down LA law on police access to motel registries
The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a Los Angeles ordinance allowing police to inspect hotel and motel guest records on demand.
The decision could have implications for businesses across the United States. Laurie Levenson, professor of law at Loyola Law School, explained more.
California prisons and drug overdoses
Drug overdoses are a constant fear for prison officials, but in California, inmates are dying of drug overdoses at nearly triple the national rate.
Don Thompson, who wrote about it recently for the Associated Press, joined the show with more.
On the Lot: Academy tries again for diversity, Spiderman must be white, and straight
In this week's On the Lot, the LA Times' Rebecca Keegan says the board of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences will meet Tuesday, and a big item on the agenda – adding some new members who aren't older white males.
Meanwhile, Wikileaks published some documents between Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios which detail requirements for any character portraying Spiderman/Peter Parker. They must be white, heterosexual and a non-smoker.
Keegan also spoke about some lessons modern Hollywood seems to have forgotten about what is perhaps the greatest summer movie of all time, Jaws. She says one reason the film, which turns 40 this week, is such a classic is that it focused more on character development, and less on special effects.
Why actor Josh Lawson really knows his sexual fetishes
The movie "The Little Death" is about five suburban couples living in Sydney, Australia, each of whom are facing certain struggles in the bedroom.
It's because of these struggles that the couples explore different fetishes and bedroom-enhancement techniques with their partners.
"There was a lot of research that I had to do to tell these stories fairly and truthfully," said
who wrote, directed and starred in the film. "I needed to choose fetishes that required planning and forethought. And that was one of the reasons it was called 'The Little Death.' ... It's really how far will these characters go to get that perfect moment of ecstasy? The right kind of sexual encounter for them."
To hear host Alex Cohen's entire interview with Lawson, check out the audio embedded above.
Women's World Cup: Trash talk ahead of USA-Colombia match
The U.S. Women's National Team is gearing up today for their round of 16 match against Colombia. USA is favored to win, but Colombia hasn't backed down yet— they're dishing out some trash talk in the lead up to the game.
Journalist
, who writes for Fox Sports, joined Take Two for a check in on the Women's World Cup.