From WBEZ Chicago, this is Nerdette. I'm Greta Johnson. We did it. We made it to another

weekend. Coming up, the Atlantic's Shirley Lee helps us navigate all the TV out there

right now. It is just the sweetest, sweetest teen romance I have seen in a really long time.

Plus, we get to the bottom of a viral tweet that asserts there are only 35 plots in the

history of literature. Oh, this is another 31. My job sucks. I'm thin. But first, let's get

ready for the weekend by unwinding from another week. With us this week, we have Rome J. He's

the culture correspondent for the tribe and online news site for Black Chicagoans. Rome J.

Welcome. What's going on, Greta? Thanks for having me.

So I want to start with this really weird news about the Mona Lisa. This is, of course,

the famous divinci painting in the Louvre. Earlier this week, a dude dressed up as an old lady

and threw a piece of cake at the painting. I thought this story was so weird. Did you come

across this one? What did you think? Yeah. So I checked it out. Well, you guys sent it to me.

Otherwise, I would have probably never known. And so first off, from my understanding, when

you go to see the Mona Lisa, it's like covered in glass. It's barricaded. It's roped off.

Yeah. You can't really get close to it. So the glass kind of takes away from the actual

painting. And then like most likely, there's going to be a huge crowd around the actual painting.

And it's pretty small too. It's like not a big painting. It looks bigger on my computer than

doesn't personally like. But anyways. So and Greta, my theory is the gentleman traveled to see the

photo or went to museum wherever he's coming from. Once getting there, you know, not only was he

not impressed, but he's probably somewhat angered by the restrictions and the expectations he had.

You know what I'm saying? I mean, how else can you really describe this other than the person

is probably dealing with some some issues internally. But, you know, his emotions got the best of

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