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Free Speech and ‘Drink Champs,’ Plus Student Loan Forgiveness is Here
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
10/18/22 • 94 min
Van and Rachel react to the latest Kanye West appearance on ‘Drink Champs’ and N.O.R.E.’s ensuing apology (13:13), Jamaica banning the glorification of drugs and crime (42:35), and student loan forgiveness going into effect (55:48). Also, a conversation on the widespread increase in police budgets (1:03:34), and Van reveals he’s an animal secret agent (1:17:34).
Hosts: Van Lathan Jr. and Rachel Lindsay
Producer: Donnie Beacham Jr.
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3 Listeners
The Trump Rumor Mill and LeBron and Bronny’s Big Moment
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
10/25/24 • 75 min
Van and Rachel discuss Kamala Harris’s CNN town hall (10:45) before digging into reports of a damaging story for Donald Trump that could "end his campaign" (20:53). Then, a reaction to Busta Rhymes’s comments on Diddy’s alleged crimes (31:55), the WNBA players union opts out of its current bargaining agreement (43:47), Van blames Rachel for killing the ‘Blade’ reboot (58:04), and LeBron and Bronny James spark a nepotism discussion (1:03:22).
Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Ashleigh Smith
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2 Listeners
Trump Garbage Talk, and Wearing Whiteface for Halloween
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
11/01/24 • 82 min
Van and Rachel react to the Dodgers winning the World Series (12:47) before digging into the ‘garbage’ talk coming out of the presidential election’s home stretch (17:45). Plus, a guest is banned from CNN’s 'NewsNight with Abby Phillip' after a racist remark (25:26), and Ryan Clark gets accused of appearing in whiteface for Halloween (41:00). Finally, Rachel breaks down some preferences when it comes to dating (1:01:13).
Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Ashleigh Smith
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2 Listeners
Donald Trump’s Second Term and the Expectations of Change
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
11/08/24 • 94 min
Van and Rachel break out a bottle of tequila and break down how and why Donald Trump won the presidency again (4:22), before discussing reactions to the results (25:23) and what it means to fight in the years ahead (43:19).
Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Ashleigh Smith
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The (Attempted) Assassination of Trump and the Normalization of Political Violence in America
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
07/16/24 • 81 min
Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay talk about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump during his rally this past weekend and the reactions from both the right and left. Then, they talk about Trump’s influence on the growth of political violence in America and what this situation could mean for the election.
Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Producer: Ashleigh Smith
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2 Listeners
Disrespecting Kamala and Annemarie Wiley on ‘RHOBH’ and Politics
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
10/22/24 • 128 min
Van and Rachel react to Trump’s comments about Arnold Palmer’s meat size and the overall state of the race (6:14) before digging into ex-Steeler Le’Veon Bell’s “Trump and the Tramp” T-shirt (12:07). Then Game 5 of the WNBA Finals ends in controversy (19:30), and should we care that fans cheered when Deshaun Watson tore his Achilles (29:43)? Then, TV personality Annemarie Wiley joins to talk the labeling of women (48:47), her time on ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,’ (1:05:41), and where she stands on the 2024 election (1:28:03)
Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Guests: Annemarie Wiley
Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Ashleigh Smith
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Carlee Russell’s Disappearance and Adam Cohen Talks SCOTUS
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
07/21/23 • 112 min
Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discuss the investigation into Carlee Russell's disappearance and the epidemic of missing Black women in the U.S. (23:43) before reacting to country music artist Jason Aldean’s song “Try That in a Small Town,” and its ties to a painful history (54:12). Then, author and journalist Adam Cohen joins to discuss his new book, ‘Supreme Inequality: The Supreme Court's Fifty-Year Battle for a More Unjust America’ (1:02:10), and Sexyy Red causes controversy (1:32:16).
Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Guest: Adam Cohen
Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Ashleigh Smith
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2 Listeners
Ime Udoka’s Troubles and Adam Levine’s Peak White Mess
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
09/23/22 • 86 min
Van and Rachel discuss the pending suspension of Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka for having a relationship with a woman on staff (17:11), and NBA and WNBA team owner Robert Server selling his teams (37:46). Plus, a Black Memphis woman sues police for failing to investigate her rape after the suspect has been charged with the murder of a White woman (45:25), and Adam Levine’s infidelity gets the social media treatment (56:48).
Hosts: Van Lathan Jr. and Rachel Lindsay
Producer: Donnie Beacham Jr.
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Trump’s Russian Relationship and What’s a Black Dandy?
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
10/11/24 • 89 min
Van and Rachel discuss the impact Hurricane Milton has had on Florida and the political storm surrounding it (18:48), react to revelations from Bob Woodward’s upcoming book ‘War’ (30:44), and J. Cole addressing his decision to bow out of the Kendrick Lamar-Drake beef (45:53). Then a breakdown of Kamala Harris's and Donald Trump’s recent interviews (54:31), as well as a quick debate on the theme of the upcoming Met Gala. Plus, what is Black dandyism (1:09:28)?
Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Ashleigh Smith
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2 Listeners
MAGA Jokes and Mega Outrage With Roy Wood Jr.
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
10/29/24 • 92 min
Van and Rachel react to Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally (6:28) before comedian Roy Wood Jr. joins to dig into controversial jokes by Tony Hinchcliffe and the art of political comedy (19:42). Then, a breakdown of Lil Durk’s arrest on a murder-for-hire charge (49:43), and Shaq gives advice to Angel Reese on making the WNBA sexier (1:11:16). Plus, Dwyane Wade’s statue has a face that’s not his (1:23:22).
Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Guest: Roy Wood Jr.
Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Ashleigh Smith
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2 Listeners
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How many episodes does Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay have?
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay currently has 513 episodes available.
What topics does Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay cover?
The podcast is about Society & Culture and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay?
The episode title 'Free Speech and ‘Drink Champs,’ Plus Student Loan Forgiveness is Here' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay?
The average episode length on Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay is 93 minutes.
How often are episodes of Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay released?
Episodes of Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay are typically released every 3 days, 9 hours.
When was the first episode of Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay?
The first episode of Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay was released on May 26, 2020.
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