Part 9/13:

They cover recent controversies involving TikTok and Instagram influencers, including adults engaging in “kindergarten” antics or posting provocative photos in inappropriate contexts (like outside funerals or disaster zones). A recurring theme is society’s fixation on outrage and the tendency to drag deceased figures like Judy Garland through the mud long after their deaths, ignoring the historical context.

The hosts critique the obsessive nature of cancel culture, especially in cases where figures like Garland, who endured extreme abuse, are misunderstood or unfairly vilified based on outdated or contextless footage. They highlight the hypocrisy of selective outrage: social media amplifies any misstep, regardless of age or intent, to serve political or ideological motives.