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Barely Famous

Cancel Culture & Credibility With Rei Clarke

Barely Famous

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Society & Culture

4.65.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2026

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

On this week’s episode of Barely Famous, Kail sits down with Rei Clarke- the TikTok/IG creator known for breaking down reality TV chaos in real time. Kail asks the questions people actually want answered: where “tea” comes from, how you fact-check in a world of rumors, and what separates reporting from opinion.

It’s funny and unfiltered, but also surprisingly thoughtful especially when they get into internet accountability, why some scandals stick forever, and what it’s like living on both sides of the headline.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the shit show.

0:02.9

Things are going to get weird.

0:04.0

Get weird.

0:04.5

It's your fave villain, Kail Lowry.

0:06.4

And you're listening to Barely Famous podcast.

0:28.5

Today I'm sitting with your favorite person, probably out from TikTok, Facebook, maybe even

0:33.1

Instagram.

0:34.1

Ray, welcome to Barely Famous.

0:35.4

Thanks.

0:35.7

Thank you, so you recorded with Kate and Ty

0:38.1

on their podcast. How did that go? It went great. Good. I'm glad. Did you go to Michigan for that? I did. Okay. Okay. I'm glad. That's good. If you haven't listened to that episode, go over to break it down with Kate and Ty. And Ray was on that episode as well. Before we get into the nitty gritty of everything, I have three questions.

0:54.1

And these ones were, like I came up with them this morning.

0:56.9

The rest of them are printed. And I'm getting ready this morning. And I'm like, you know what? Let me ask her. So first of all, have you ever reported on reality shows of any kind anonymously, like without your face on them? No. No. You never did. Okay. Interesting. And then has anyone ever submitted tea to you about me? No. Really? Really. Like this person said this, but then it like got back to this person. Yeah. Yeah. So I was kind of like. No, I've never heard tea about you. Never.

1:30.1

It's more so like this and this went down.

1:30.7

Okay.

1:34.4

You know, like push me up on it, but no, not like insiders stuff. Okay, fair.

1:35.0

Have you ever been a kale hater?

1:39.5

Once, yeah.

1:40.3

Oh, what did I do?

1:42.1

When the whole...

1:43.6

It was the whole like, uh, Isaac and the hair thugging.

1:50.1

Yeah, no, that was completely understandable. Everyone should have hated me. Yeah. That was implicit bias. And I feel like that, that part of my life, I have really tried to, like, educate myself since then and really do the

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