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Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

Van Lathan · Society · EN

This podcast features Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discussing current events in Black culture, politics, and sports. Episodes are released twice weekly and often include guest interviews and debates between the hosts. The show is geared towards listeners interested in in-depth conversations...

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Notable Guests

MC
Meghann Cuniff 3x
MG
Marc Goldwein 2x
AA
Akbar Shahid Ahmed 2x
AA
Ashley Allison 1x
Cori Bush
Cori Bush 1x
Bakari Sellers
Bakari Sellers 1x
AF
Ana Foxxx 1x
Butch Ware
Butch Ware 1x
CR
Camika Royal 1x
C'
Cinematography and 'Sinners' 1x
BB
Blitz Bazawule 1x
CS
Crystle Stewart 1x
DT
Dakotah Tyler 1x
Dana White
Dana White 1x
AD
Amanda Dobbins 1x

Recent Episodes

The Tubman $20 Bill, Graham Platner’s Exit, and Rappers Flying Commercial
Jul 10, 2026 · 2h 17m
2h 17m
The Yung Miami and India.Arie “Spend Dat” Debate, Plus U.S.-FIFA Controversy
Jul 7, 2026 · 1h 56m
1h 56m
LeBron and the Mighty White Lakers. Plus, Are You Proud to Be an American?
Jul 3, 2026 · 2h 18m
2h 18m
Druski’s BET Awards, Tucker Carlson Leaving the GOP, and “War” in the Democratic Party
Jun 30, 2026 · 2h 0m
2h 0m
XXL Freshman Class, and What Happened With Lizzo? Plus, the Last Gasp of Trumpism
Jun 26, 2026 · 2h 7m
2h 7m
Crockett Not Supporting Talarico? Plus, Estelle on the Art of Being a Humble Star
Jun 23, 2026 · 2h 32m
2h 32m
Jemele Hill and the Jay-Z-Target Partnership: Is It a Big Deal?
Jun 19, 2026 · 2h 2m
2h 2m
Knicks Win It All, UFC at the White House, and the Conviction of Karmelo Anthony
Jun 16, 2026 · 1h 44m
1h 44m
Senator Chris Murphy and ‘Crisis of the Common Good’
Jun 12, 2026 · 54m
54m
A Conversation With Rep. Ilhan Omar: AIPAC, MAGA Expats, and Standing Up to ICE
Jun 9, 2026 · 58m
58m
Spencer Pratt’s Obama Comparisons, Plus Life and ’The Odyssey’ With Jay Pharoah
Jun 5, 2026 · 2h 35m
Jay Pharoah
2h 35m
Jay-Z Returns to Beef With Drake, Plus Trump’s Failed Concert Series
Jun 2, 2026 · 1h 53m
1h 53m
Kevin Hart: Black Culture Vs. Comedy Culture, and Spencer Pratt’s Mayoral Bid
May 29, 2026 · 2h 4m
Kevin Hart
2h 4m
Is Hip-Hop Still Fun? Plus the DNC’s Autopsy Report and “Dr.” Cheyenne Bryant’s Alleged Title
May 22, 2026 · 2h 6m
2h 6m
Drake’s ‘Iceman’ Album Review. Plus, Tom Steyer’s Plan for California.
May 19, 2026 · 2h 6m
2h 6m
Chud the Builder Shot, and SEC Boycott? Plus, Tiffany D. Cross on Womanhood
May 15, 2026 · 2h 40m
2h 40m
Kevin and Katt Squash the Beef, Stephen A.’s Wish, and ABC vs. Trump’s FCC
May 12, 2026 · 1h 54m
✨ Recap of 'The Roast of Kevin Hart' and discussion of gerrymandering.
James Charles Stephen A. Smith
1h 54m
Stefon Diggs Not Guilty, the Return of Migos, and Do We Need the Met Gala?
May 8, 2026 · 2h 4m
✨ Stefon Diggs found not guilty, ending a major legal saga.
Dana White Dianna Russini Stefon Diggs
2h 4m
RIP ‘Love & Hip-Hop,’ Scott Jennings on CNN, and a Colorism Conversation
May 5, 2026 · 2h 3m
✨ Reflecting on the legacy and impact of 'Love & Hip-Hop' as the show concludes.
2h 3m
Druski, the Most Consequential Comedian? Plus: L.A. Mayor Karen Bass on Wildfires, Housing, and a Second Term
May 1, 2026 · 2h 8m
✨ Druski's BET Awards hosting gig sparks discussion on his comedic impact.
Karen Bass
2h 8m

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