RIP ‘Love & Hip-Hop,’ Scott Jennings on CNN, and a Colorism Conversation

Van and Rachel look back on the legacy of 'Love & Hip-Hop' before reacting to the pausing of Post Malone and Jelly Roll’s stadium tour. Plus, Scott Jennings gets flustered on CNN and Fernando Mendoza skips the White House visit, before a conversation about colorism and Blackness. (0:00) Intro (17:37) The end of ‘Love & Hip-Hop’ (32:37) Post Malone and Jelly Roll cancellations (44:51) Scott Jennings and CNN’s ‘Newsnight’ (1:06:27) Fernando Mendoza and the White House (1:23:19) Colorism and Blackness Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Jade Whaley Social Producer: Bernard Moore Video Supervision: Chris Thomas and Jacob Cornett Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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RIP ‘Love & Hip-Hop,’ Scott Jennings on CNN, and a Colorism Conversation is an episode from Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay by The Ringer.

This episode is 123:49 long.

This episode was published on May 5, 2026.

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