The Expectations of the DNC, Chris Brown Vs. MJ, and the Blake Lively Mess

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

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Society & Culture

4.7 • 11.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2024

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay start the episode by gearing up for the first night of the Democratic National Convention and talking about their thoughts on the speakers, predictions for the night, and the protests (07:30). They talk about the discourse around Tank's proclamation that Chris Brown is “better than Michael Jackson” (38:57). Then, they talk about celeb news, including their reactions to Keke Palmer getting back with her ex (58:55), Skai Jackson's arrest (1:10:49), and the online uproar against Blake Lively (1:16:35). Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay Producer: Ashleigh Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Y'Oye, y'all, thought warriors. What is that?
0:08.4	Hilerin is on, is I-Ban Lachton Jr.
0:10.5	And it's me Rachel and Lindsay.
0:12.2	Okay, so I want to start off the podcast by telling you
0:15.1	guys something from the beginning. I'm on Vivans. So what does that mean? I don't know.
0:21.2	Is that a good thing or a bad thing?
0:23.0	I'm not sure.
0:24.0	I feel like, well, you've done the podcast with it before and you seem pretty, I mean, you came in
0:29.8	upbeat.
0:31.8	Because the Vivans doesn't just, I don't know how it affects other people.
0:36.0	It's not good for me.
0:38.0	But it also makes me feel a euphoric feeling.
0:40.0	I love this for you.
0:42.0	It does. I'm like, vibance makes me happen. There's no there's nowhere else to go. Look at a smile on them. That's the smile that pops up when you call.
0:50.0	Oh, for real. Like I don't know why I don't think it I don't know if it's, does it, is it supposed to do that? Like, the violence makes me feel.
0:57.4	Why don't you take it more often then?
0:59.4	Oh, because the crash is substantial.
1:01.6	Oh, so it really does give you a high then.
1:05.0	It lasts for a while, right?
1:07.0	I'm gonna be able to work because I need to write today.
1:09.0	So I'm able to work and get a whole bunch of writing done and all of that stuff is gonna be good good and then you know when you're coming
1:15.3	down off of it I gotta make sure Bozeman's around. Okay yeah I don't like that for you
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