The Read Bird-In-Law
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Nov 20, 2025 The hosts kick things off with light holiday banter before celebrating a milestone for a Black optometrist. They tackle systemic medical bias against Black women and react to chaotic celebrity encounters, pondering the nature of parasocial relationships. A discussion on Nicki Minaj at the UN raises eyebrows about political motives, while they dissect the culture of excusing celebrities like Diddy. Closing out, they offer advice on roommate boundaries and familial conflicts, highlighting the intersections of personal drama and pop culture.
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Representation Matters In Healthcare
- Black representation in healthcare matters because Black professionals are severely underrepresented in fields like optometry.
- Kid Fury highlights Dr. Valencia Robertson Wells as the first Black woman president of Alabama's optometric association, stressing systemic impact.
Viral Toys Produce Fakes And Demand Spikes
- Viral toy trends create both real demand and low-quality counterfeits in retail channels.
- Crissle notes LaBooBoo's affordable pricing maintained availability and fueled both real and fake market variants.
Toys Become Films For Profit
- Licensed toy brands often get turned into mass-market films to profit from nostalgia and trends.
- Crissle and Kid Fury debate LaBooBoo's film direction and predict a family-friendly, not gory, adaptation.