Seasoned and Tenderized

Flying with Avocados

Bonjour tout le monde. Cari is in Cannes mixing it up with the likes of Global Media Icon, Oprah Winfrey. Cari and Jemele discuss Oprah’s evolution from journalist to influencer. The discussion then shifts to Dianna Russini, examining her rise in sports journalism and her relationships with her sources, as well as the sometimes-blurry lines of journalism. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Latte Nation Needs to Chill

WNBA Expands to 50 Games: Cari and Jemele discuss the news that the WNBA will play a 50-game regular season in 2027. Cari and Jemele dive into LeBron’s viral remarks about not wanting a stay-at-home partner if he were dating today.  And remember, on June 8, when Cari proclaimed she was done sharing dating updates… cut to… today! Jemele has some thoughts on A’ja Wilson on a Wheaties box… superstar player… terrible cereal.   See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Knicks Parade Mayhem

Cari and social media report that the city is buzzing as the Knicks parade rolls through Manhattan. James Dolan has confirmed that the Knicks will visit the White House. Cari and Jemele have questions about which players may have “scheduling conflicts”. And to cap it all off, have you been following Lynx rookie Olivia Miles? Because Cari and Jemele continue to be in awe of her jaw-dropping performances. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Seasoned and Tenderized

James Dolan made an unsexy request of his players to ensure they won the championship; Cari and Jemele have some thoughts. They debated whether the team would accept a White House visit and which women’s teams have gotten an invite… I’m sure you can guess. Additionally, Cari and Jemele talked about whether they have the luxury of ignoring negative comments. Finally, a certain photo (#8) circulating online has given both Cari and Jemele pause. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Can’t Be Late for History: Knicks Win

Cari and Jemele kick things off by celebrating the Knicks’ big win. Even die-hard Lakers fan Cari is happy to give the Knicks their flowers. Then they unpack what happened on the court between former teammates Angel Reese and Isabelle Harrison. Did the competitive spirit take over? Jemele has thoughts on Dana White and the UFC’s lackluster response to their fighter’s comments about Michelle Obama. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.