About this episode

T Lo discusses controversies in film and celebrity news, focusing on beauty standards and recent events in pop culture.

T Lo unpack the stupid controversies surrounding Christopher Nolan's film of "The Odyssey," including the classism surrounding accents and the racism about western beauty idols as embodied by Lupita Nyong'o. After that, it's a look at Harry Styles' concert drama, Jacob Elordi dating Kendall Jenner, Colbert's long goodbye, Disney's poorly received Mandalorian stunt and who should be the next James Bond.

People in this episode

Hosts: Tom, Lorenzo

Topics covered

• film controversies
• beauty standards
• celebrity news
• concert drama
• dating
• pop culture

Keywords

• Lupita Nyong'o
• The Odyssey
• Harry Styles
• Jacob Elordi
• Kendall Jenner
• Disney
• James Bond
• Mandalorian

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Disney, Mandalorian

Books & works: The Odyssey

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