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EPISODE #80

Daily Briefing

What the Culture's Talking About

November 5, 2025 • 5 minutes • Hosted by Victoria

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Episode #80

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About This Episode

Mo’Nique wants ALL the smoke with Tyler Perry, demanding they clear the air. We also track the end of Six Flags and see how iconic community institutions are shifting.

Today's Highlights:

Mo’Nique demands public accountability, telling Tyler Perry and Oprah Winfrey, ‘Don’t run.’
Mo’Nique clearly states she seeks to publicly address her treatment history with Perry and Winfrey.
The cultural conversation surrounding Hollywood accountability gains immediate traction with Mo’Nique’s demands.
Blavity Daily Briefing covers crucial topics affecting institutional futures and community impact today.
Mo’Nique forces Hollywood heavy hitters to confront their past actions regarding artist representation.

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