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LaBeouf Takes Louisiana. Plus, Colbert, Crockett, and Talarico.

podcast February 20, 2026


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Van and Rachel remember the life of Jesse Jackson before addressing Shia LaBeouf’s Mardi Gras and the latest drama in the Texas Senate race. Then, a breakdown of “Afro-pessimism” before Cori Bush joins to discuss her campaign for Congress. And last but not least, thoughts on Tyler Perry’s most vulgar film.

(0:00) Intro

(9:17) Tyra Banks & America’s Next Top Model 

(20:28) The life of Jesse Jackson

(31:34) Addressing Shia LaBeouf

(42:15) Colbert, Crockett, and Talarico

(1:14:33) Patrick Bet-David and interracial marriage

(1:25:33) Afro-pessimism

(1:50:42) Cori Bush joins the show

(2:31:07) Voter ID

(2:37:30) Thoughts on Tyler Perry’s ‘Joe’s College Road Trip’ and ‘Beauty in Black’

Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

Guests: Cori Bush

Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Jade Whaley

Social Producer: Bernard Moore

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