Why You Gotta Be So Rude? | Ep 19
The Thick
The Thick
4.7 • 698 Ratings
🗓️ 15 January 2026
⏱️ 109 minutes
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Summary
We’re back this week to talk about these rude ass mofos! Lol no, but seriously, why does it seem like more and more people have an attitude nowadays? We talk about this and, the never ending unfortunate news, our catch ups and more on The Thick!
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Music Credit: CWatt$
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:09 Our analog era
00:05:11 Mindy going sober
00:06:05 Mindy’s catch upÂ
00:18:09 Tabria’s catch up
00:20:45 IRS hired CEO
00:21:51 Potentil gov’t shutdown Jan. 30th
00:22:19 Dec. job report wasn’t greatÂ
00:23:19 Trump announced single-family homes and credit card initiativesÂ
00:25:26 Mass shootings in Utah and MS
00:27:24 ICE unaliving civilians
00:32:17 ICE surveillanceÂ
00:33:46 NY 2-care
00:36:28 Fetty Wap outta jail
00:37:13 Grok turned off AI image generatorÂ
00:37:37 Man arrested for stealing Beyoncé’s laptop
00:39:05 Kristy Sarah & Desmond Scott divorceÂ
00:44:10 How does divorce affect children?
00:46:13 Ezee mocking Samyra
00:54:24 Why is everyone a bully?
00:55:52 People don’t take things as serious anymoreÂ
00:58:15 Everyone is desensitizedÂ
01:01:29 Is this permeating offline as well?
01:06:51 Who are the rolemodels?
01:09:05 Who tends to be more rude?
01:25:02 Main character syndrome & AI
01:27:47 IG algo messed upÂ
01:30:23 Dead internet theory will exacerbate rudenessÂ
01:34:12 How do we extend kindnessÂ
01:37:01 How we handle trolls
01:38:46 Random questions
01:48:00 Mindy starting The Artist’s Way
01:48:53 Outro
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Oh my God. This is so crazy. Do you know what my new obsession is? What? Minut cryptics. |
| 0:09.3 | And you have it. That's so funny. You've genuinely scared me. That scared me. That |
| 0:18.5 | did I know what the fuck a minute cryptic is? Yes, my latest obsession. I'm not good at it though. Okay, I'm good, but not good. But I'm good at it. I can only do the anagrams. If it's not anagram, I can't do it. I'm starting to really understand. You know what made me get it better? I follow this guy on TikTok and all he does make who takes. |
| 0:38.8 | Yeah, I follow a girl who does the same name. |
| 0:40.1 | Okay, but the way he explains it is like perfect. |
| 0:42.9 | And so like certain words, like say it, like the word is like north or the word is like |
| 0:48.5 | fallen, then you know you're supposed to drop the letters and like rearrange them. |
| 0:54.1 | If it's north and you know it's something that drop the letters and like rearrange them. If it's |
| 0:54.7 | north and you know it's something that's like right above. Yeah. I'm obsessed. Did you get the book |
| 1:01.1 | or you play online? On my own phone. Yeah. Yeah, it's fun. Great intro. Welcome back to the thick. |
| 1:09.2 | Hello. If you don't know what minute cryptic is, it's hard to explain, but you're trying to guess a word. It's like a word puzzle. Yeah. And you're using like hidden clues within a statement that they give you. It's very interesting. If you're into any, like any type of puzzle games, word games, crossword Sudoku, you probably would enjoy it. |
| 1:29.1 | Yes. Have you heard of Myrtle? No, like, Wordle? No. I think you would enjoy that. I have the book |
| 1:35.2 | out there. You can do some sample ones, but it's just like a, um, you solve a mystery and you do it by |
| 1:41.3 | process of elimination. Shut the fuck up. Oh, my God. |
| 1:45.8 | You know, I feel like God is preparing me to be entertained outside my phone. |
| 1:49.9 | Like genuinely. |
| 1:50.4 | That's what I've been trying to do. |
| 1:51.4 | I need to get the actual book because I'm still on my phone. |
| 1:54.5 | But I'm like, now I'm really trying to get my cognitive function in line. |
| 2:02.3 | I have decided to stop smoking weed. |
| 2:07.0 | Really? |
| 2:08.2 | Uh-huh. |
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