On this episode of Pop Cultured, host Carrie Lippert Gillaspie jumps into the backlash surrounding Country music star Morgan Wallen after he’s recorded using a racial slur. She also gives some quick takes on the 2021 Golden Globes nominations, her thoughts on Budweiser, Coke, and Pepsi staying out of the Super Bowl commercials this year, and what she thinks Jeff Bezos will do now that he’s stepping down as Amazon CEO.
Pop Cultured News of the Week
- Morgan Wallen receives backlash after racial slur
- 2021 Golden Globes nominations are out
- Budweiser, Coke, and Pepsi among mega brands that will not be airing commercials as this years super bowl
- Jeff Bezos steps down as Amazon CEO
Congrats and Condolences
Congrats – Oprah, Justin Timberlake, TJ Osbourne
Condolences – Dustin Diamond