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Show Notes:

00:00:45 - WAP Review and Respectability Discourse

Here, we share our personal opinions of the new release from Megan Thee Stallion and Cardi B, “WAP”. Then, we take a moment to discuss the commentary surrounding the lyrical content.

Threads referenced:

https://www.lipstickalley.com/threads/official-cardi-meg-thee-stallion-wap-release-thread.3789123/page-67

00:27:30 - White Guys Are Noticing Woke WoC Complain About White People, But Love Dating Them

We share our thoughts on a Twitter user sharing his thoughts on “woke” women of color, who criticize white people, but love to date them. Around 00:52:26, we even consider hosting a panel of people who would like to discuss their dating preferences on the podcast! If you’re interested, please email us at thebarisinhell@gmail.com!

Threads referenced:

https://www.lipstickalley.com/threads/white-guys-are-noticing-why-do-woke-woc-who-complain-about-white-people-love-dating-them.3754997/

01:12:26 - Brandy Had Actress Countess Vaughn Removed And Co-Creator Vida Spears Fired From Moesha

The girls discuss an article from the 1990s about Brandy Norwood having Countess Vaugh and Vida Spears excised from the popular television show, “Moesha”. Also, we have a great laugh about the fictional character’s condescending attitude, as well as, why the “The Parkers” was such a great show.

Thread referenced:

https://www.lipstickalley.com/threads/brandy-had-actress-countess-vaughn-removed-and-co-creator-vida-spears-fired-from-moesha.3785997/#post-61026632

01:49:57 - South Korea Cancels Sam Okyere For Saying Blackface Is Racist

Ghanian-born, South Korean entertainer, Sam Okyere gets backlash from Korean netizens about an Instagram post calling out the depiction of blackface from Korean high school students recreating a meme.

Thread referenced:

https://www.lipstickalley.com/threads/south-korea-cancels-sam-okyere-for-saying-blackface-is-racist.3796480/

02:10:07 - Cat Detained For Smuggling Heroin Escapes Prison

A heroin-smuggling cat and an eagle walk into a Sri Lankan prison…

Here a hilarious, but totally true news story about a cat just as elusive as ‘El Chapo’.

Thread referenced:

https://www.lipstickalley.com/threads/cat-detained-for-smuggling-heroin-escapes-prison.3786218/#post-61028898

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00:01:15 - Crazy Tea Thread Titles One of our favorite things about LSA is the way a tea thread drags the f*** out of a celebrity or influencer, especially in the title. From $upacent to Teala Dunn to Mary Jane Byarm, these thread titles are epic! Please send us your favorite, funny tea thread titles!

Threads Referenced: www.lipstickalley.com/threads/supace…loose.1392930/ www.lipstickalley.com/threads/teala-…iends.3095432/ www.lipstickalley.com/threads/shark-…story.1359377/

00:12:20 - Lou Will Leaves the NBA Bubble to Peek at Cheeks (Allegedly) Los Angeles Clippers player Lou Will left the NBA Bubble to attend a funeral and was caught at Magic City, a famous Atlanta strip club, during his time away. We discuss the hilarity of the situation with a quick update on the punishment handed out to Lou by the NBA at 00:52:14.

Thread Referenced: www.lipstickalley.com/threads/lou-wi…lanta.3749071/

00:23:09 - Blind Date Photo shoot A local photographer took sexy photos for a guy and a girl, which made for an interesting blind date experience. We discuss the cringe and chemistry (or lack thereof) in the photos, and just...why?

Thread Referenced: www.lipstickalley.com/threads/a-blin…shoot.3727578/

00:32:44 - Relocating to Los Angeles LSA, and the internet in general, talk often about Los Angeles not being a great city for Black women because of the superficial characteristics and apparent lack of dating options. From traveling to exploring options to creating your own perspective, we discuss the importance of not turning down experiences based on internet opinions. Thread Referenced: “Just Coming Here to Talk About How Much I Loved Los Angeles” www.lipstickalley.com/threads/3743269/

00:41:54 - Tasks You DO NOT Do If A Man Is Living in the House When it comes to tasks “traditionally assigned” to men, would you or would you not handle them? Would you throw out the trash, kill spiders, handle plumbing or do yard work? Would you like to have a house husband one day? We answer all of these questions from our perspective. Thread Referenced: www.lipstickalley.com/threads/tasks-…house.3750860/

00:57:15 - What has LSA Taught You? For our positive thread this week, we go through @venusian babygirl’s thread titled “One Thing You Have Learned From This Alley ... GO!” Although LSA gets a bad rep sometimes, there are awesome lessons on the site. LSA can be a great resource to gain advice on starting your potential glow up, manifesting tips, mental health and more!

Thread referenced: www.lipstickalley.com/threads/one-th…#post-60557921

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Welcome to The Bar is In Hell Podcast! Hosted by @cotko and @delilahjanedoe on Lipstickalley.com, our show features poignant and irreverent discussion on the number one forum for black women, Lipstick Alley.

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Show Notes:

00:00:00 - How We Got Into Lipstickalley.com and Our Faves First, we share our Lipstick Alley origin stories and discuss our favorite and not so favorite things on the site. From our problematic faves like Perched Productions and Bob Hope to positive threads that give advice or are a lot of fun! We also discuss the epic Fashion Nova Glitch Thread.

00:28:00 - Tory Lanez (Allegedly) Shot Megan Thee Stallion We discuss the allegations against Tory Lanez, Megan Thee Stallion’s post about her traumatizing experience, an alleged entanglement and how some Twitter users claim Tory Lanez set a new “tone” for them.

Threads referenced: www.lipstickalley.com/threads/black-…n-too.3727422/ www.lipstickalley.com/threads/the-re…#post-60331512

00:48:50 - White Women Think We’re Really Going to Save Them Recently, twitter user Julie Plec (@julieplec) tweeted that “Black women will save us all...because white women are continually all failing us.” We discuss the strong black women trope, Julie’s background and how she thought she would gain clout with this post.

Thread referenced: www.lipstickalley.com/threads/white-…-them.3727427/

01:09:20 - Been Engaged Since 2010 A Twitter user, Tae Armani (@SupaFlyy200) shared his experience at the barbershop, where he overheard other men discussing “hush rings” where they propose only to get their girlfriend off of their backs about marriage, leading to 10 year engagements. We talk about relationship timelines, engagements, placeholders, how to identify red flags and figure out what your deal breakers are.

Thread referenced: www.lipstickalley.com/threads/been-e…-2010.3727265/

01:44:02 - New Black Barbies and Ken Dolls For our positive thread of the week, we discuss Mattel’s recently announced black and diverse Barbie and Ken dolls. From Olympic sprinters to surfer Barbie to Ella Fritzgerald to a presidential candidate, Mattel is expanding their black Barbie dolls. Mattel has stepped it up and added a wide range of dolls with realistic body shapes.

Thread referenced: www.lipstickalley.com/threads/new-bl…#post-59770022

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