Jimmy Kimmel on COVID-19, His Karl Malone Character, Kanye West, and Being America's Late-Night Dad

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

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Society & Culture

4.8 • 11.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2020

⏱️ 114 minutes

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Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay are joined by late-night host Jimmy Kimmel to discuss COVID-19, his history of comedic characters, Kanye West, the current cultural situation in America, and much more (16:00). Then they discuss the morals of using COVID-19 to promote an album (1:03:00), Olivia Jade’s appearance on 'Red Table Talk' (1:23:00), and Rush Limbaugh’s recent inflammatory statements about secession (1:31:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Yo yo yo, Thought Warriors! It's higher learning. It is I, Van Laten.
0:06.3	It's me, Rachel Lindsay.
0:08.1	We're just talking about something.
0:10.1	Shout out to everyone that's over on the Cameo app.
0:15.6	You guys know what Cameo is, Thought Warriors? It's where celebrities...
0:18.5	Oh, they know.
0:19.5	Yeah.
0:20.5	And you pay a certain amount of money and a celebrity will then give you a greeting,
0:27.5	like a message.
0:28.5	Everybody knows you.
0:29.5	Who is the most, who do you think right now is the highest price person on Cameo?
0:35.5	It's a great question.
0:36.5	I don't know. Okay, people who are doing it for charity don't count.
0:41.5	Right?
0:42.5	They want the one-off's that come in just to do it to raise something.
0:46.5	Chris Harrison is like 500 plus.
0:48.5	Are there people more than that?
0:50.5	I don't know who he was with his Harrison.
0:52.5	I see, they got Debbie Gibson on here.
0:54.5	I will pay for Debbie Gibson Cameo.
0:56.5	Would you?
0:57.5	Get on there and do. I think we're alone now.
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