Cher and James talk about cultural appropriation at music festivals while Cher is at the annual Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago. In Open Call, Cher tried a new menu item at Taco Bell, and James talks about his new podcast with Gimlet.

Things we mentioned during today's episode:

Wendy's has a braid bar, and it broke Cher's heart

Jill Scott - A Long Walk

Solange - F.U.B.U.

A Tribe Called Quest - Award Tour

Today's sponsor, Cards Against Humanity. Buy their cards

The Double Chalupa at Taco Bell

The Nod, the latest podcast at Gimlet Media!

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C + J