Blakely Thornton

Blakely Thornton, a pop culture anthropologist and host of Yestergaze, joins the discussion with sharp insights on media and politics. They humorously critique airport etiquette and dive into the absurdities of airline fashion. The conversation takes a serious turn as they discuss the normalization of misinformation in politics, while also emphasizing the need for compassion. Blakely sheds light on the billionaire paradox and its effect on culture, while celebrating LGBTQ+ voices and advocating for diverse storytelling in media.

Blakely Thornton, a pop culture commentator known for her sharp insights, joins the discussion on the shifting dynamics of the Democratic Party, providing a critical look at their strategy during the government shutdown. They dive into the allure of 'hot criminals' in pop culture, exploring how societal factors romanticize outlaw figures and the consequences of this fetishization. The conversation also touches on the implications of TikTok culture on sharing risky behaviors, along with musings on the economic landscape and modern celebrity dynamics.

Blakely Thornton, a pop culture anthropologist, joins the hosts to dissect M. Night Shyamalan's outrageous thriller 'Trap.' They dive into the absurdities of a serial killer wreaking havoc at a concert, including Josh Hartnett's shirtless pie scene and the bizarre daylight concert setting. The discussion also touches on character dynamics, unconventional storytelling, and the significance of uncles in the narrative. Expect plenty of laughs as they explore the film's chaotic charm and quirky characters!