Van Lathan Wins an Academy Award for Best Short Film

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

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Society & Culture

4.8 • 11.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2021

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Major congratulations are in order as Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsey celebrate Van winning an Oscar for Best Short Film (00:43), and recap an awards night they’ll never forget. Plus, several states are making it easier to harm protesters (23:54), Tyrese has social media abuzz after shaving his partners privates on Insta (34:38) and Dr. Umar Johnson’s got some opinions (43:31). And finally, is there a Cult of Blue Face? (1:02:09) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Yo yo yo, thought warriors.
0:03.0	What is up?
0:04.0	Higher learning is on.
0:06.0	And we are playing hurt today.
0:09.0	Uh, and...
0:11.0	Understatement.
0:13.0	It is I, Van Lathen.
0:15.0	Hold on, let me redo this real quick.
0:17.0	Yo yo yo, thought warriors.
0:20.0	What is up?
0:21.0	Higher learning is on.
0:23.0	Excuse me, I still got energy at the top.
0:25.0	It is I, Van Lathen.
0:27.0	And it is me, Rachel and T.
0:28.0	But I would like to do these intros over again.
0:31.0	Because it is no longer I, Van Lathen.
0:35.0	Go ahead, you know, you added a little something to your name overnight.
0:39.0	Go ahead and reintroduce yourself.
0:42.0	It is Academy Award, when it produces Van Lathen.
0:47.0	And it's Lil O'May, Rachel and T.
0:50.0	Shut up.
0:51.0	Ah!
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