Has it been a minute since you heard a thought-provoking conversation about culture? Brittany Luse wants to help. Each week, she takes the things everyone's talking about and, in conversation with her favorite creators, tastemakers, and experts, gives you new ways to think about them. Beyond the obvious takes. Because culture doesn't happen by accident. If you can't get enough, try It's Been a Minute Plus. Your subscription supports the show and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plu ...
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Are you tired of the airy fairy Spiritual podcasts? Join the pack and subscribe to the Colby Rebel Show-the BEST podcast featuring today's Spiritual legends & trailblazers! On this podcast Colby interviews the latest in the world of trendsetters including psychics, mediums, intuitives and spirituality. The show also includes ON AIR readings! No editing, no fluff, just straight up raw readings. Colby is an international psychic medium, Master Spiritual Teacher & 2x best-selling author located ...
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Living the beautiful life of Entrepreneurship? The hard life of owning a small business? Maybe you are thinking about risking everything and starting your own journey or maybe you are days away from calling it quits. The host of Entrepreneurs Unfiltered document the good, the bad, the ugly and the beautiful within the stories of true Entrepreneurship. Less than a year into their individual start ups, both Jarett Everett and Colby Street share their experiences along with the stories of other ...
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The Occult Unveiled Podcast reveals secret rituals, strange experiences, and miracles by adept practitioners giving the listener a rare look into controversial, even scary, spiritual beliefs and practices.
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America's Next Top Scapegoat; plus, Inside the Black Manosphere
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The 2024 presidential candidates are making their closing arguments. While VP Harris is focused on the economy and abortion rights, Donald Trump has doubled down on anti-immigrant and anti-trans attack ads. This week, Brittany invites Translash's Imara Jones and NPR immigration correspondent Sergio Martínez-Beltrán to understand what deeper fears t…
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Onscreen cannibalism and our hunger for love
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For the third and final installment of our Trilogy of Terror series, host Brittany Luse turns her attention to the ultimate taboo: cannibalism. Cannibalism stories have gotten big recently: it's in The Last of Us, Society of the Snow and Yellowjackets. She's joined by NPR Arts Desk reporter Neda Ulaby to dig deeper into three cannibalism films. The…
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The Billboard Hot 100's doom loop; Plus, a new kind of true crime story
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The same songs are sitting at the top of the music charts longer than ever, and that has Brittany Luse wondering, are our listening habits stuck in a doom loop? Brittany chats with NPR music editor Stephen Thompson to get to the bottom of the top of the charts. Plus, when a daughter or sister disappears how does a family move on without closure? Ho…
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Kylie Minogue is having a capital-M moment, and Brittany sits down in studio with the pop star to talk about how to keep reaching new heights in a career full of peaks. Hot off her Vegas Residency, Kylie just dropped her new album Tension II and is gearing up for a world tour. The legend shares her tips for staying on top for three decades, and Bri…
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The false promise of climate havens; plus, the 'help' in horror
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Extreme weather is becoming more frequent. Now some towns that were touted as "safe" are seeing hurricanes, floods or heat waves. This week, host Brittany Luse is joined by NPR climate solutions reporter Julia Simon and NPR culture reporter Chloe Veltman to understand misconceptions around "climate havens" and what it means to preserve culture in t…
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Sasha Colby is your favorite drag queen's favorite drag queen. That's because she's one of the most decorated and influential drag queens working today - she's Chappell Roan's inspiration, a Miss Continental winner and a RuPaul's Drag Race winner. Sasha Colby joins Brittany following her 'STRIPPED' world tour to dish about her career, the mainstrea…
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Is the free speech debate dead? Plus, the devil!
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In anticipation of more pro-Palestinian protests, many college administrators rolled out new rules this fall that include getting pre-approval for posting flyers or hosting demonstrations. Brittany is joined by UC Irvine sociology professor David S. Meyer, who studies social movements and public policy, and Chronicle of Higher Education reporter Ka…
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The SMACKDOWN: Techno vs. Aaliyah vs. Motown
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Who will win today's cage match? For the past two months Brittany has been hosting debates in cities and regions across the United States to find out who and what are the most influential things from those places. Today, she ends her tour in her hometown. It's a homecoming of sorts. Beyoncé style. For the last episode in the series, Brittany lands …
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The 'reddit bro' vs. the 'wife guy'; plus, Fat Bear Week!
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Tuesday night, JD Vance and Tim Walz faced off in their first debate. Host Brittany Luse is joined by NPR's national race and identity correspondent Sandhya Dirks and political correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben to discuss how the candidates display competing brands of white masculinity. Then, Fat Bear Week is back! The annual March Madness-style br…
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The SMACKDOWN: Rihanna's greatest hits vs. Black Wall Street vs. Route 66
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Who will win today's cage match? Welcome to The Smackdown! For the last few weeks Brittany has been hosting debates in cities and regions across the United States to find out who and what are the most influential things from those places. This episode Brittany lands in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and debates with KOSU's Jacob Littlebear and Kuma Roberts, co-h…
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An identity crisis at the heart of the election; plus, disrupting biracial fantasies
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Following the false allegations against the Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, the city received over 30 bomb threats, saw school closures and even the cancellation of a celebration for diversity in arts and culture. Host Brittany Luse talks to NPR Immigration correspondent Jasmine Garsd about what she's learned from her reporting in the regi…
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The SMACKDOWN: Serena Williams vs. Muhammad Ali vs. Trina
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Who will win today's cage match? Welcome to The Smackdown! For the next several weeks Brittany is hosting debates in cities and regions across the United States to find out who and what are the most influential things from those places. This episode Brittany lands in Miami, Florida, and debates with WLRN reporter Wilkine Brutus and The Miami Herald…
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Is Diddy hip-hop's Weinstein? Plus, Brittany gets rejected
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On Monday, the embattled rap mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs was arrested and charged with sex trafficking and racketeering. He's been denied bail twice, and is facing a sentence of 15 years to life in prison. Host Brittany Luse is joined by NPR Music editor Sidney Madden and legal affairs reporter Meghann Cuniff to understand what this indictment means f…
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The SMACKDOWN: Brunch vs. Twerking vs. Louis Armstrong
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Who will win today's cage match? Welcome to The Smackdown! For the next several weeks Brittany is hosting debates in cities and regions across the United States to find out who and what are the most influential things from those places. This episode Brittany lands in New Orleans, Louisiana, and debates with Gulf States Newsroom health equity report…
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Trump goes podcasting and Harris turns a look
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Podcast and social media influencers have become important campaign stops for political hopefuls. But what kind of voters are the candidates courting? And what does the popularity of these interviews say about the growing political power of the influencer? Brittany is joined by Slate staff writer Luke Winkie and NBC News tech and culture reporter K…
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Ep 358 Powerful Spirit Connections - Special Date Night with Colby Rebel
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📺 Tune in every Thursday night LIVE at FIVE pm (pst) on Facebook: / colbyrebelmedium 📺 Subscribe to Colby’s YouTube channel to catch the video replay! / colbyrebelofficial 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast: https://colbyrebelshow.simplecast.com/ ✨ FOLLOW Colby on Twitter: / psychicrebel ✨ FOLLOW Colby on Instagram: / colbyrebelmedium ✨ FOLLOW Colby on Tik…
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The SMACKDOWN: Gucci Mane vs. Angela Davis vs. Sun Ra
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Who will win today's cage match? Welcome to The Smackdown! For the next several weeks Brittany is hosting debates in cities and regions across the United States to find out who and what are the most influential things from those places. This episode Brittany lands in Birmingham, Alabama, and debates with Gulf States Newsroom sports & culture report…
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Gen Z asks: what is school for? Plus, rebranding gentrification
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It's September, which means millions of young learners across the country are dusting off their backpacks and heading back to school. But a new study from Gallup and The Walton Family Foundation has shown that students are less engaged, and feel less challenged than last year, and about half of them have no plans to get a Bachelor's degree right af…
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The SMACKDOWN: Video Games vs. Journalism vs. Robert Frost
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Who will win today's cage match? Welcome to The Smackdown! For the next several weeks Brittany is hosting debates in cities and regions across the United States to find out who and what are the most influential things from those places. This episode Brittany lands in Concord, New Hampshire, the Granite State, and debates with New Hampshire Public R…
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Chappell Roan and celebrity hazing; plus, MrBeast's entertainment charity
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After Chappell Roan posted about how some fans have been making her feel unsafe, there's been speculation around whether the singer is really 'cut out to be a pop star.' But are the critiques fair? Brittany sits down with Kelsey McKinney, who wrote about the controversy for Defector, and Dr. Mel Stanfill, author of Fandom is Ugly. They discuss mode…
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It's been 21 years since Starbucks debuted the first pumpkin spice latte in 2003. Since then, it's become a cultural phenomenon greater than itself: it's shorthand for fall, for basicness, for femininity, and even for white culture. In this episode from last year, we explore why the PSL became so powerful — and how food trends garner so much meanin…
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"The Squad" loses two members; plus, Colman Domingo shines in 'SING SING'
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As the dust settles on the DNC, host Brittany Luse takes a look at the challenges facing a group of progressive democrats commonly known as "The Squad." Incumbent Reps. Cori Bush in Missouri and Jamaal Bowman in New York lost their seats this summer to candidates whose campaigns received funding from pro-Israel PACs. Brittany is joined by POLITICO …
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The SMACKDOWN: Maya Angelou vs. Harvey Milk vs. MC Hammer
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Who will win today's cage match? Welcome to The Smackdown! For the next several weeks Brittany is hosting debates in cities and regions across the United States to find out who and what are the most influential things from those places. This episode Brittany lands in San Francisco, California, the Bay Area, and debates with KQED reporters Pendarvis…
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Ep 357 Breaking Thru Your Spiritual Awakening with Excuse My Friend podcast hosts Julia & Alexis with Colby Rebel
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📺 Tune in every Thursday night LIVE at FIVE pm (pst) on Facebook: / colbyrebelmedium 📺 Subscribe to Colby’s YouTube channel to catch the video replay! / colbyrebelofficial 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast: https://colbyrebelshow.simplecast.com/ ✨ FOLLOW Colby on Twitter: / psychicrebel ✨ FOLLOW Colby on Instagram: / colbyrebelmedium ✨ FOLLOW Colby on Tik…
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The SMACKDOWN: The Peanuts vs. Prince vs. Dungeons & Dragons
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Who will win today's cage match? Welcome to The Smackdown! For the next several weeks Brittany is hosting debates in cities and regions across the United States to find out who and what are the most influential things from those places. This episode Brittany lands in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, the Twin Cities, and debates with Minnesota Public …
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