Daily Briefing
What the Culture's Talking About
March 20, 2026 • 6 minutes • Hosted by Victoria
Today's Briefing
Episode #215
About This Episode
Celebrate HBCU history with Howard and PVAMU’s NCAA wins and unpack Jesse Jackson’s legacy. We’ve got the tea on Miss Tina’s gumbo and the latest moves from Keke Palmer and Marlon Wayans.
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Is ‘The Bachelorette’ Canceled Amid Taylor Frankie Paul’s Domestic Violence Investigation? Here’s What We Know
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