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Episode 15: Quinceañera


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Episode 15 kicks off with a casual catch-up — recording a little earlier than usual and getting into everything from how the week has been going to a surprisingly passionate conversation about laundry. Somehow, we also find ourselves talking about writing letters to incarcerated individuals — because this episode definitely takes a few turns.

In This Can’t Be Real Life, we unpack a series of unsettling headlines — from ICE agents being sent into airports due to TSA shortages, to concerns about smaller airports potentially shutting down, and the long-term stability of the postal service. We also get into the growing role of AI in global conflicts and question what’s real, what’s altered, and what we’re actually being shown.

In The Pulse, we talk about AI more broadly — whether it’s gone too far, how we’re personally using it, and the tension between convenience and concern as technology continues to evolve faster than we can process it.

In You Like It / We Love It, we get into Jack Harlow’s new song “Monica” and the conversation he sparked by saying he’s “gotten Blacker” with this album.

For We Said What We Said, we reflect on the idea behind “This Is a Man’s World” — and why, despite everything, the role of women remains foundational and undeniable.

Citizen’s Arrest goes to a substitute teacher in Detroit whose actions in the classroom crossed every line and deserve real consequences.

And for The Choice Is Yours, we want to know: What are some phrases women use when they’re really upset… but trying not to show it?

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