After reacting to the most recent GOP debate (21:28), Van and Rachel discuss the end of the writers strike (41:12) and Colin Kaepernick’s letter to the New York Jets (1:06:27), before digging into a very Black father–centric mailbag (1:38:08).
Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Producer: Donnie Beacham Jr., Ashleigh Smith and Aleya Zenieris
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Nov 21
Senator Brian Schatz On Trying to Comprehend MAGA. Plus, Men’s Views on the WNBA With Angel McCoughtry! | Higher Learning | The Ringer
Rachel and Van start the show by discussing Pharrell Williams's intention behind his comments from the last episode. They are then joined by U.S. Senator Brian Schatz from Hawaii to break down his X post about converting MAGA supporters. Last, they are joined by WNBA legend, musi ... Show More
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Nov 18
MAGA Regrets, Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Apology, and Pharrell’s Philosophy
Van and Rachel react to fractures in the MAGA movement, give a rating for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s apology, and get into the Epstein brothers' correspondence about Trump “blowing Bubba.” Plus, Michelle Obama talks about America’s readiness for a woman president, Pharrell shares h ... Show More
1h 51m
Jun 2024
Will the Debate Debacle Revive TV News?
Matt is joined by journalist, podcast host, and cofounder of Semafor, Ben Smith, to discuss how last night's dispiriting debate will affect CNN and the TV news landscape as we move towards the 2024 election. Will the debate revive CNN and give it the story it's been looking for? ... Show More
32m 25s
Feb 2024
Live From Las Vegas: Oscars Pressure, Late-Night TV, and the Vegas Sports Boom With Jimmy Kimmel
Live from Las Vegas, Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw and special guest Jimmy Kimmel to discuss the state of sports television, the NFL's dominance in an otherwise struggling television landscape, Las Vegas as a Super Bowl venue, the potential move of the Oakland A's to V ... Show More
40m 50s
Jun 2023
CNN’s Messy Chris Licht Era Is Over, Now What?
Matt is joined by Puck’s Dylan Byers to discuss the details behind Chris Licht’s fallout with CNN, why this happened now, how this reflects on Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zazlov, and what needs to be done to save CNN.
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32m 28s
Sep 2022
HBO’s Reassertion, Quinta Brunson’s Breakout, and More Emmy Takeaways
Matt and Craig recap the 2022 Emmy Awards as well as Matt’s experience from inside the event and the after-parties. They give out their own awards for the winner of the night, the biggest snub, and the best and worst moment of the night, discuss who has the brightest future after ... Show More
29m 3s
Jul 2024
The Biggest Over- and Underreactions of the First Half of 2024
Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to look back on the first half of 2024 and highlight the stories they believe were most over- and undercovered, including the horror movie genre, new Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery bundle Venu, the ScarJo OpenAI fight, Pat McAfee ... Show More
37m 25s
Nov 2021
Timcast IRL #412 - RITTENHOUSE NOT GUILTY PARTY W/Blaire White & Chris Williamson
Tim, Ian, Luke, and Lydia join commentator Blaire White and podcast host Chris Williamson to discuss Kyle Rittenhouse's not-guilty verdict, how the media continues to smear him, the NYT's choice to withhold a story about the rioting and chaos to benefit Joe Biden before the elect ... Show More
2h 9m
Apr 2021
Timcast IRL #269 - Jury Finds Chauvin GUILTY On ALL COUNTS, Protests Underway w/Catalina Lauf
Tim, Ian, and Lydia join congressional candidate running against feckless RINO Adam Kintzinger Catalina Lauf to discuss the jury that found Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts, and why, the democrat refusal to censure Maxine Waters, Ted Cruz' opinion of Joe Biden's comments on the ... Show More
2h 11m
Sep 2018
Cosby, Kavanaugh and Black Republicans, Oh My | Larry Wilmore (Ep. 51)
Larry Wilmore answers listener questions about Bill Cosby’s sentencing, the Kavanaugh fiasco and the deal with black Republicans, how the new-look Lakers will fare this season, and more.
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