Coffee Rhetoric: Recent Episodes
Tiffani J.
The Coffee Rhetoric blog in podcast form! Join me (Tiffani J.) as I unpack a wide array of topics trending in the news and pop culture via written opinion pieces, podcast episodes, and now, on occasion, commentary videos and live streams.
I delve into the recent rifts in the media landscape as Elon Musk cuts ties with Don Lemon after a contentious interview on The Don Lemon Show. Meanwhile, Candace Owens gets the boot from The Daily Wire. Check it out as I discuss the importance of creators cultivating their own platforms, regardless of size. From the significance of independence to the risks of collaborating with another platform, I explore why it's crucial to prioritize building in your own space. Whether you're a budding creator or already possess substantial reach and influence, I ramble a bit about reclaiming ownership and safeguarding your content from unexpected disruptions.
In this podcast edition of Coffee Rhetoric, I talk a bit about the ReesaTeesa saga that has had social media in a grip and unpack the notion that only fat, "big-back", so-called undesirable women get scammed by duplicitous men. Honey, thin "bad bitches" get the relationship blues too.
The Coffee Rhetoric Podcast is back! Let the mess begin... Tarte Cosmetics is currently under fire for alleged discrimination against BIPOC influencers during their luxury trips. Many are accusing the company of using these individuals as "tokens" to showcase performative diversity. However, despite these accusations, some BIPOC influencers continue to accept their offers. While Tarte is the one who ultimately benefits from these deals amidst the controversy, some BIPOC beauty influencers are still content with the rewards. As they complain to their followers about issues such as small villa rooms and shady flight plans, the question remains: should anyone really care?
Being MaryJane -- A surface dive into how parasocial interactions can backfire on and let down people who become too invested in social media influencers and cult of personality so much that they become fraud victims. **The commentary begins at the 6:42 mark.
Chopping it up a bit about the elections, unpacking the hate against comedian and TV host Loni Love, exploring the power (or overreaction) behind the word "fish" and more.
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In this, the first episode of 2020 and in two years, I offer up a bold ramble about the Superbowl halftime show, Lizzo, the impeachment trial outcome, and the backlash against Gayle King. Is Gayle a double-agent for white supremacy or are people just ridiculous? Get into it.
Also, I broke my 2-year blogging hiatus to pen more in-depth thoughts about all the backlash Gayle King has been receiving. Give it a read at www.coffeerhetoric.com
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
In this episode I go in and unpack the drama between Cardi B and Nicki Minaj, I unfurl the foolery that transpired at Aretha Franklin's funeral, and I talk about Serena Williams's U.S. Open drama and the ways people collude to undermine Black women's livelihoods, humanity, and integrity.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
In this episode, I pay homage to Aretha Franklin, unpack the Amy Winehouse documentary "Amy," discuss the incident involving the Dr. who acted a frothy mouth fool at the Orlando International Airport, and cackle and snark about Omarosa's clap-back and revenge on her former dark overlord and his White House cronies.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Unpacking the Kardashian-Wests' and Black pastors' fascination with trying to find the good in Trump, Jay-Z's Trayvon Martin documentary, and more.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app