Why The BAFTAs "Apology" Isn't Cutting It (feat. Blakley Thornton)

Описание: This week we're joined by our favorite shady culture critic Blakely Thornton for a hilarious and insightful convo about fashion, celebrity beefs and the BBC's failure to cut a racial slur from the recent BAFTA awards and more!

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Mentioned this episode:

Blakely Thornton leaves Met Gala fans in stitches with brutal commentary about Kim Kardashian's outfit
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/lifestyle...

Jaden Smith's Christian Louboutin Debut Featured Far More Than Fancy Shoes
https://hypebeast.com/2026/1/jaden-sm...

BBC sorry for airing racial slur shouted by guest with Tourette's at Baftas https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz6...

BBC Cuts “Free Palestine” From BAFTA Film Awards Winner’s Speech
https://deadline.com/2026/02/bbc-cuts...

Sydney Sweeney’s Hairstylist Exchanges Heated Words with Fashion Critic Over 'Stiffest Wig' Comment
https://people.com/sydney-sweeneys-ha...

The cottage from ‘Heated Rivalry’ will be available to book on Airbnb beginning March 3rd
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/16241054...
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Chapters

01:07 Blakely Thornton's Journey in Fashion and Social Media
03:37 Blakely's Met Gala Experience
08:47 Fashion Critique: Jaden Smith and Louboutin
16:25 Blakley vs Sydney Sweeny's Hair Stylist
24:01 The BBC apologizes for airing racial slur at the Baftas
34:49 Game: Shame That White Woman
44:54 Comments from the class
51:00 The Glow-up

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fashion, authenticity, pop culture, Met Gala, Jaden Smith, history, social media, celebrity, creativity, culture celebrity culture, social media, accountability, fame, societal issues, social justice, internet culture, celebrity scandals, social critique, Baftas, Michael B Jordan, Delroy Lindo, Sinners