Topic: Objectification

The story of Saartjie Baartman (the "Hottentot Venus") is detailed, describing how she was paraded around 19th-century Europe as a freak show attraction due to her physical features. The hosts note the Dutch connection to her name and the derogatory origins of the term "Hottentot." They argue that modern celebrities like Megan Thee Stallion are being positioned as modern versions of this historical objectification.

A controversial PSA titled "Get Your Booty to the Poll" features pole dancers encouraging black men to vote to "make it rain" and end cash bail. The hosts express disgust at the ad, which they claim aired on broadcast television in markets like Austin and Atlanta. They argue the ad reveals the low opinion the Democratic establishment has of black men, believing they can only be motivated by sexual objectification.

A clip of Malcolm X asking "Who taught you to hate yourself?" is used to critique the modern trend of black female celebrities undergoing skin lightening and nose thinning. The hosts point to Beyonce and Megan Thee Stallion as examples of this aesthetic shift. They argue that when women objectify themselves, they invite unwelcome behavior and put men in the awkward position of having to defend "honor" that the women themselves have discarded.