Dave Chappelle’s ‘8:46’ Special and The Bachelor’s Black Lead
Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discuss ‘The Bachelor’ finally naming a black male lead and what the next steps need to be for the franchise (4:23). Then they explain why they liked Dave Chappelle’s ‘8:46’ special so much and address some of the criticisms against it (21:16). They also address the death of Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta and how it relates to the ‘Higher Learning’ Buzzword of the Week (35:40). Finally, they touch on the recent NBA news, with players such as Kyrie Irving and Dwight Howard advocating for not playing the end of the season (1:01:04).
June 16, 2020
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Dave Chappelle’s ‘8:46’ Special and The Bachelor’s Black Lead
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Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discuss ‘The Bachelor’ finally naming a black, male lead and what the next steps need to be for the franchise (4:23). Then they explain why they liked Dave Chappelle’s ‘8:46’ special so much and address some of the criticisms against it (21:16). They also address the Rayshard Brooks incident in Atlanta and how it relates to the Higher Learning Buzzword of the Week (35:40). Finally, they touch on the recent NBA drama with players such as Kyrie Irving and Dwight Howard advocating for not playing the end of the season (1:01:04)
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