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Was ‘WW84’ Kind of Problematic? Plus: Hilaria Baldwin’s Confession and Consequences of the N-word

Van and Rachel also give a final recap of ‘The Bachelorette’ and do a year-in-review mailbag

By Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discuss Rachel’s previous recommendation of WW84 and why Van thinks the movie might be problematic (11:00). Then they talk about Hilary Baldwin’s recent confirmation that she was born in Boston, not Spain (30:00), and a fascinating story in The New York Times about a usage of the N-word (50:00) before giving a final Bachelorette recap (1:17:00) and doing a year in review mailbag (1:25:00).

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