Hailey Bieber joins to discuss her pregnancy with Justin Bieber. They also touch on HaleyBaylee's apology for a controversial Met Gala video. The podcast explores the Celebrity Blocklist 2024, focusing on social media activism and the challenges of navigating media literacy in the digital age.
Hailey Bieber announced pregnancy through desert photoshoot, HayleyBaylee apologized for Met Gala backlash.
Celebrity Blocklist 2024 aims to block celebrities silent on social issues, emphasizing the need for media literacy in activism.
Deep dives
Hayley and Justin Bieber Expecting First Child
Hayley and Justin Bieber announced via Instagram that they are expecting their first child. The pregnancy was revealed through a desert photoshoot with Hayley dressed in a vintage gown. Despite initial speculation about twins, Justin's mom clarified the news, confirming that Hayley is six months pregnant.
Hayley Bailey's Met Gala Apology
TikTok star Hayley Bailey, after receiving backlash for her Met Gala video, issued an apology explaining her involvement in a hosting role at the event rather than being a guest. She expressed regret for using a sound that had unintended negative connotations and clarified her dreams of attending the attire. She emphasized the importance of being informed and acknowledged the need for media literacy when engaging in activism.
Block Out 2024 Movement and Challenges
The Block Out 2024 movement aims to block mega-celebrities who have not spoken out about Palestine, starting with Kim Kardashian as a targeted figure. While the concept seeks to draw attention to important social issues, criticisms have arisen regarding disorganization, focus on celebrities over causes, and lack of clear criteria for inclusion. The movement highlights the significance of media literacy in navigating social activism and its impact on online discourse.