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Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

Missing White Woman Syndrome and Eboni K. Williams on Her Dream Job

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

The Ringer

Society & Culture

4.711.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2021

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discuss the disparities in media coverage for missing people of color amid the sad news of the Gabby Petito case (2:28). They then welcome lawyer, TV host, and Real Housewife of New York Eboni K. Williams to discuss breaking reality-TV barriers and what is next for the broadcaster (29:55). Plus, could James Bond be a woman (1:02:18), and is Drake bigger than Beyoncé (1:14:50)? Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay Guest: Eboni K. Williams  Producers: Trudy Joseph and Donnie Beacham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Yo yo yo, thought warriors. What is up?

0:04.3

How you learning is on it is I, Van Lathen Jr.

0:08.0

And it's me Rachel and Lindsay coming in live.

0:12.9

Live live from where from Washington DC.

0:16.6

Ooh, our nation's capital, our nation's capital.

0:20.3

I just walked by the church where Trump did thing with the, uh,

0:24.9

with the Bible with the Bible.

0:27.1

And I was standing there trying to get people to,

0:29.2

I was standing there with my hand like that.

0:30.8

People would just like walk by the laugh.

0:33.0

Like I stood there with the people like they want by the laugh.

0:36.5

Oh, uh, before we get started, do you have an apology to make to me?

0:42.2

I do not.

0:45.2

I'm just putting this up.

0:46.8

It turns out Rachel was wrong about the passport thing 100%.

0:51.6

She was 100% wrong about the passport thing.

0:54.4

And this is a lesson for the thought warriors.

0:56.7

Okay, all I did was ask a question.

0:59.6

My question was derided by Rachel and Lindsay.

1:04.0

No, I guess it was.

1:06.2

Even you acknowledged that your first question was stupid.

1:08.6

Your words, but it's not stupid because it's actually a thing.

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