Spending Memorial Day With Prentice Penny and Black Twitter

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

The Ringer

Society & Culture

4.7 • 11.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay spend Memorial Day with Prentice Penny, creator of ‘Black Twitter: A People's History.’ They talk about his latest project and the internet’s reaction to Black Twitter events. Then, they go over the influence and cultural importance that Black Twitter has had in America. Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay Guest: Prentice Penny Producer: Ashleigh Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Will you remember this moment? The world as it turns right now. Maybe, but you will remember this season of finals.
0:10.0	It's a remarkable goal.
0:12.0	Witness it. What a chance goal. Witness it.
0:13.0	What a chance!
0:14.0	Feel it!
0:15.0	This is something we'll never forget.
0:18.0	Sensational.
0:19.0	Be part of history.
0:20.0	Unbelievable scenes in the Saxiago Bernabeas.
0:23.2	It's unmissible.
0:24.2	What a story!
0:25.6	The UEFA Champions League Final on TNT Sports. All right, guys, time to get into it, got d'Am it.
0:37.4	All right, guys, time to get into it.
0:40.8	God damn it.
0:47.0	We have one of our most beloved culture makers on the show right now.
1:05.2	Prentiss Penny. Jesus, you know what Prentiss? First of all, before I even get into the intro, you guys know Prenes Penny from, I think a lot of people most intimately correlate you with insecure. You're being the showrunner on insecure.
1:15.8	But you've been working in the culture doing a lot of stuff throughout your career and most notably right now you have out the black Twitter documentary which is on Hulu as we speak a people's history of black Twitter, which I myself am in.
1:25.6	Prennis, thank you for joining us on higher learning today.
1:28.7	My first question is, I didn't know you did the movie about the black wine niggah. Yeah, yeah, yeah.
1:35.4	What movie?
1:36.4	Y'all didn't see that?
1:38.3	It's called on court with Neecy Nash,
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