Podcast Summary: The Breakfast Club
Episode: DONKEY: Man Arrested For Approaching Women With Written Threats Soliciting Sex
Date: October 8, 2025
Hosts: Charlamagne Tha God, Jess Hilarious
Context: "Donkey of the Day" segment, focusing on a disturbing incident involving a man in Baltimore County
Episode Overview
This episode’s "Donkey of the Day" centers on the arrest of 24-year-old Micah Anarta from Cockeysville, Baltimore County. The discussion highlights the deeply troubling actions of Micah, who approached women in public places with written threats soliciting sex, and critiques the inadequacy of current legal and correctional responses to such behaviors. The conversation explores community safety, predatory actions, and the failings of the justice system in addressing repeat offenders with mental health issues.
Key Discussion Points
1. The Crime and Its Details
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Incident Explanation:
- Micah Anarta was arrested for disorderly conduct after approaching women with notebooks containing written threats demanding sex (03:09).
- The notes contained extremely disturbing language, including threats to shoot the women if they did not comply or report the incident (04:19).
“One [note] contained a letter saying, I will shoot you with a gun and kill you. Come with me and find a place to have sex and do your best and don't do anything about it. And don't tell the police and don't tell anyone, even if you have the opportunity.” – Charlamagne Tha God (04:19)
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Charlamagne's Reflection as a Parent:
- Expresses frustration and fear as a father:
“He’s one of those individuals that makes me, as a father, want to own more guns. … Seasoned girl dads like myself have to stay in shape.” (03:14)
- Expresses frustration and fear as a father:
2. Critiquing the Legal Response
- Issue with "Disorderly Conduct" Charge:
- Charlamagne and Jess question why the charge isn't more severe given the implied intent to harm:
"Disorderly conduct, not a strong enough charge. Whatever man, men are in these women's lives should be allowed five minutes with this guy, okay? No fair ones either. He should be allowed to get jumped." – Charlamagne Tha God (05:42)
- Advocates for charges based on demonstrated intent, referencing "Minority Report":
“We all seen the movie Minority Report... we need to charge Micah with rape, assault, kidnapping, whatever he was implying he wanted to do.” (05:03)
- Charlamagne and Jess question why the charge isn't more severe given the implied intent to harm:
3. Community and Mental Health Failings
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Failure of Correctional Facilities:
- Hosts discuss how the system recycles offenders without addressing root mental issues:
“We call these places correctional facilities, but ain't no correcting going on. See if therapy can work on this man. And see if we can misdirect this sick, perverted energy to something positive.” – Charlamagne Tha God (07:44)
- Hosts discuss how the system recycles offenders without addressing root mental issues:
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Pattern of Behavior:
- Micah had previous incidents involving threatening notes, including a threat to the president and a robbery note, showing a long-term issue (06:56).
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Police Contact Information:
- Charlamagne urges anyone with information to contact authorities:
“Anyone who has encountered Micah should contact 911 or Baltimore County Police Department at 4108.” (08:11)
- Charlamagne urges anyone with information to contact authorities:
4. Local Lore and Urban Legends
- Discussion About Past Neighborhood Incidents:
- Jess mentions similar types of community “boogeymen,” like the “Bunnyman” who targeted kids when she was young, illustrating local fears and folklore (08:46).
- Humorous aside about why people didn’t confront these figures more directly.
5. Broader Examples and Systemic Problems
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Comparisons to Other Repeat Offenders:
- Hosts recall a man in New York known for public indecency, noting the inadequacy of repeatedly releasing such offenders (11:10).
“They keep releasing people like that instead of putting them somewhere.” – Jessica (11:32)
- Hosts recall a man in New York known for public indecency, noting the inadequacy of repeatedly releasing such offenders (11:10).
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Defending Oneself Against Threats:
- Discussion on self-defense rights if threatened directly.
“If somebody walks up to you with a letter and they tell you they gonna shoot you, that's self defense. Anything I do after that.” – Charlamagne Tha God (09:40)
- Discussion on self-defense rights if threatened directly.
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
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Charlamagne’s Frustration With Systemic Failures:
“We call these places correctional facilities, but ain't no correcting going on.” (07:44)
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Community Vigilance and Exasperation:
“Whatever man are in these women's lives should be allowed five minutes with this guy, okay?” — Charlamagne Tha God (05:42)
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On Baltimore Community:
“Walk down North Avenue and do it… Mike Anarta would have… It would have been rest in peace, telling you, the city girls don’t play that.” – Jessica (09:59)
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Reflections on Urban Legends:
“We had somebody like, named Bunnyman… used to snatch kids… never saw it but that was a whole little thing.” – Jessica (08:57)
Important Timestamps
- [02:40]—Intro to "Donkey of the Day" theme
- [03:09]—Introduction to the case of Micah Anarta
- [04:19]—Reading of the explicit, threatening note
- [05:03]—Call for stronger charges, referencing "Minority Report"
- [07:44]—Critique of correctional facilities and mental health failures
- [08:46]—Jess recounts “Bunnyman” local story
- [09:40]—Discussion of self-defense in the face of violent threats
- [11:10]—Discussion of public indecency repeat offender in New York
Conclusion
This "Donkey of the Day" episode powerfully critiques the dangers of predatory behavior toward women and the inability of legal and correctional systems to adequately protect communities from disturbed repeat offenders. The hosts stress the importance of community safety, mental health support within the criminal justice system, and personal responsibility in defending oneself and one’s loved ones. Their characteristic mix of serious commentary and local humor keeps the discussion accessible and engaging for listeners.
