Daily Briefing
What the Culture's Talking About
January 27, 2026 • 6 minutes • Hosted by Victoria
Today's Briefing
Episode #163
About This Episode
Sending love to Quinton Aaron as he fights. We check Kanye's apology receipt and break down the serious racial attack on Congressman Frost. Plus, essential tax refund tracking info.
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