
Van Lathan
Co-host of the Higher Learning podcast with Rachel Lindsay. Former TMZ personality and commentator on culture, race, and politics.
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Jul 8, 2025 • 1h 18min
The End of the World, Criticizing NBA Player Criticism, and Top Workout Songs with Van Lathan
Van Lathan, co-host of the Higher Learning podcast and a former TMZ personality, joins the conversation to dive into intriguing topics like the end of the world and the nature of basketball criticism. He reflects on the intense scrutiny NBA players face and compares it to celebrity culture. The discussion also traverses quirky personal anecdotes about travel and childhood fears, interlaced with lighthearted banter about favorite workout songs that energize their routines, creating a relatable mix of humor and insight.

Jul 13, 2025 • 2h 21min
The ‘Superman’ Deep Dive
In this engaging discussion, Van Lathan, a media personality known for his sharp cultural insights, and Sean Fennessey, a film critic with deep industry ties, dive into the new vision for Superman under James Gunn. They explore David Corenswet's portrayal of Superman, the complexities of Lex Luthor's character, and the film's thematic depth. The duo reflects on Superman's heritage and emotional struggles while connecting the iconic hero to modern societal issues. Their chemistry and expertise make for a lively analysis filled with intriguing insights!

Jul 15, 2025 • 1h 5min
Top Celebrity Stories of the Year Thus Far | Jam Session
This week, Van Lathan, a cultural commentator known for his sharp takes on celebrities, joins Amanda for an engaging deep dive into the biggest celebrity stories of the year. They kick things off with a fun chat about skincare routines and the importance of sunscreen. Then, they tackle hot topics like the implications of Justin Bieber’s latest album, the stir around Katy Perry’s fame, and the glitz of Jeff Bezos's wedding. Plus, Van shares his candid thoughts on Meghan Markle, wrapping it all up with humor and keen insights into celebrity culture.