Sep 01 2016 48 mins 1
We’re back from summer break! This week, we’re talking Taylor Swift’s downfall, Britney’s comeback, why certain white men are like Teflon, and the history behind the no-white-after-Labor-Day rule.
We start things off by breezing through all the pop culture goings-on we missed this summer, like how the whole world has turned on Taylor Swift:
How three of the Spice Girls are reuniting, without Sporty and Posh:
How I Am Cait has finally been cancelled:
How Britney‘s new album is FIRE:
How Lifetime is trying to distract us from that fact with a rude TV movie about her life:
https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2016/08/24/lifetime-rudely-plans-tv-movie-based-on-the-life-of-britney-spears/
How Justin Timberlake is no good:
https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2016/08/17/when-will-justin-timberlake-stop-bringing-up-britneys-cheating-for-sympathy-never/
How Ryan Lochte is no good:
https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2016/08/19/roundup-smart-thoughts-on-ryan-lochte-and-white-privilege/
How Jared Leto is no good:
We hit the history books to figure out why wearing white after Labor Day is considered a no-no:
And we cap things off with “Better,” a song from Britney’s new album, Glory, which you should totally buy!
If you haven’t already, please take our cute, little survey and let us know what you think of the show!
http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2016/06/21/dear-listeners-of-the-cooler-please-take-our-cute-little-survey/
Until next week!
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