Cam Newton Gets Jumped, and Drake Turns Heel

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

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Society & Culture

4.8 • 11.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2024

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay react to the coaches who came after Cam Newton at a youth tournament and talks of it being a “reflection of culture” (12:25), before they discuss Drake’s attempt to be the bad guy and his support of Tory Lanez (28:11). Then, Trump attempts to appeal to Black voters (38:57), and an active service member commits the ultimate act of protest at the Israeli Embassy in D.C. (57:21). Van then gives a response to a Reddit post (1:04:44), before they discuss social media’s war against joy following the resignation of a popular librarian (1:26:22). Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Ashleigh Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Yo, y'all, though warriors.
0:05.6	What is up?
0:06.6	Her learn is on.
0:09.4	It is I-van Lake McIn Jr.
0:10.7	And is me, Rachel and Lindsay. You went skiing? I went skiing. Back to Aspen. Such a good time. I'm really, I, it might be a little bit of a midlife crisis call it what it is like you're at midlife yet
0:25.8	38 soon to be 39
0:29.1	Midlife crisis and you're taking up skiing why it's like a new hobby I just say that like it's something new
0:35.8	It's something challenge people tell me it's harder to learn it as an adult
0:40.1	But for me it's just like I't know, it's like leave everything on the mountain.
0:45.6	I just, I feel like I'm flying when I'm skiing and it's been fun to learn something new and to challenge myself
0:50.6	and there's like a whole culture around skiing and I'm tapped in.
0:54.0	I don't think that qualifies as a midlife crisis.
0:57.0	No, I mean...
0:58.0	You come back with like a BBL, then that would...
1:01.0	Why does it... Why does it... For example... that would be what is it what is it a change your appearance for example so is my hair I'm
1:07.2	getting a hair transplant on April 15th wait this is really happening I'm
1:11.0	getting a hair transplant April 15th. So I couldn't I was
1:13.8	going to do it actually March 8th was gonna believe you. But I had to change it
1:20.4	because a lot of things are going on in March,
1:22.5	March is a big month, okay?
1:24.2	Yeah, yeah, got a lot of stuff happening.
1:25.8	Good.
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