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ICYMI: Why Tarte Cosmetics is Being Accused of Racism (Again)

Slate Culture

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Arts, Tv & Film, Music

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

On today’s show, Rachelle is joined by ICYMI favorite, Nadira Goffe to talk about the makeup meltdown that’s taken over TikTok. The two dissect a Miami F1 brand trip sponsored by Tarte Cosmetics that ended in multiple apology videos and a promise by Tarte CEO Maureen Kelly to make her brand’s creator program more equitable. They dive deep into Tarte’s less than inclusive history and explain how exactly Pyrex got involved. This podcast is produced by Se’era Spragley Ricks, Rachelle Hampton and Daisy Rosario. Make an impact this Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month by helping Macy’s on their mission to fund APIA Scholars. Go to macys.com/purpose to learn more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The 100 presented by Compaea Zamarca.

0:02.4

It's a music tournament with amazing cricket.

0:04.8

No, it's a cricket tournament with amazing music.

0:07.4

With explosions.

0:08.8

He means fireworks.

0:10.0

And huge, fiery, shooting things.

0:12.5

He means flame machines.

0:13.9

There's also amazing DJs and big, foamy portings.

0:18.1

He means, oh, actually, there are those things.

0:20.8

And best of all, the world-class cricket.

0:23.0

Is that we are the sponsor?

0:25.2

Oh, of course.

0:26.1

The 100 presented by Compaea Zamarca.

0:29.1

Simples, huh?

0:42.6

Hi, I'm Rachel Hampton.

0:44.2

And I'm Nadira Gough.

0:45.2

And you're listening to ICYMI in case you missed it.

0:48.3

Slates podcast about internet culture.

0:50.3

Nadira.

0:51.3

Hello.

0:52.3

Welcome back, my friend.

0:54.3

Hi.

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