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Selective Ignorance with Mandii B

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Society is brimming with hypocrisy, indignation and opinions—the Selective Ignorance podcast will dare to challenge the complexities behind internet reaction and the public’s beliefs by unpacking trending topics with comedic education and outlandish hot takes.Each week, Mandii B engages guests from the worlds of media, comedy and entertainment, as well as cultural and topical experts, to tackle everything from current events to the latest scandals in order to confront biases, embrace the

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No Holes Barred: Owning Your Power | Bonus Episode

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/08/08

In this special bonus episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B leads a heartfelt conversation on the many ways people discover, protect, and reclaim their personal power. 00:00 The episode opens with reflections on what power means and how it shapes growth. 02:54 The discussion moves into the journey of finding personal power, before exploring 05:45 the role financial independence plays in building confidence and autonomy. 08:41 Mandii and her guests unpack self-love and body confidence, while 12:04

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Pay Us What You Owe Us feat. Giovonnie Samuels & Sy Ari

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/08/05

On this week's episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B is joined by actress Giovonnie Samuels and rapper Sy Ari to unpack the layered relationship between self-worth and market value across entertainment, sports, and media. The conversation kicks off with a distinction between personal value and perceived value in professional spaces (02:37), touching on the importance of negotiating with clarity and intention—whether you’re in a boardroom or on a basketball court. From there, the trio

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59:07

No Holes Barred: From Side Chick to Self-Love | Bonus...

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/08/01

On this week's bonus episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B takes you on a deeply personal journey through sexual liberation, self-reflection, and the evolving dynamics of love. She begins by discussing what personal progression looks like beyond appearances [00:00], before unpacking the emotional layers of shame, regret, and how they fuel growth [02:57]. The conversation dives into the interplay of money, sex, and self-worth, exploring how transactional relationships shaped her self-perception

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Ep.22 | A.I. Takeover

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/07/29

In this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B alongside Jayson Rodriguez and A-King explore the sweeping impact of artificial intelligence on our daily lives. The conversation begins with an overview of AI's rapid evolution and influence across industries[00:00], followed by reflections on recent current events and the collective processing of death [02:50]. The hosts then navigate the nuances of workplace relationships and the importance of setting boundaries [06:10]. They shift into a debate

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66:43

No Holes Barred: The Consequences of Sex | Bonus Episode

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/07/25

In this emotionally layered bonus episode ofSelective Ignorance, Mandii B leads a courageous conversation around the realities of sexual exploration, trauma, and the path to healing. With vulnerability at the forefront, the discussion leans into the complicated truths of consent, abortion, and sexual assault, centering personal stories as both testimony and release. [00:00] The episode opens with a raw unpacking of the emotional and physical consequences that can come with early sexual exploration,

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74:29

New Media vs. Journalism feat. Jason "Jah" Lee

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/07/22

In this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B is joined by returning guest Jason "Jah" Lee to examine the shifting media landscape in an age where entertainment and information constantly blur. Together, they unpack the complexities of new media’s rise and its disruptive effect on traditional journalism, while spotlighting the evolving roles of media personalities. [00:00] The conversation opens with a look at how new media has reshaped the delivery and consumption of news, especially in

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57:27

No Holes Barred: Ignorance in Pleasure | Bonus Episode

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/07/18

In this special bonus episode ofSelective Ignorance, Mandii B turns the spotlight on the pleasure chapter of her book, No Holes Bared, opening up a candid and empowering conversation about the importance of pleasure education—especially for women navigating a world full of mixed messages around sex and self-worth. [00:00] The episode kicks off with a deep dive into what pleasure education really means, why it's often overlooked, and how reclaiming that knowledge can be transformative. Mandii

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Ep. 20 | Purple Party: Can You Be a Pro-Black...

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/07/15

In this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandi B dives into the often polarizing and deeply personal topic of politics within the Black community.[00:00] The episode begins by framing the conversation around the growing alignment with Republican ideologies, setting the stage for an honest exploration of what’s behind these shifting political identities. [02:51] The hosts unpack the tension many Black voters feel—caught between traditional party loyalties and dissatisfaction with how their

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Selective Ignorance R&B Debates | Bonus Episode

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/07/11

In this bonus episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B is joined by music journalist Jayson Rodriguez and cultural curator A-King for a deep, soulful dive into the world of R&B. [00:00] The conversation kicks off with a look at R&B’s cultural impact, tracing how the genre has served as both a mirror and a balm for generations of listeners. [03:08] The trio explores the evolution of R&B within the music industry, from its gospel and soul roots to its intersections with pop and

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Ep. 19 | Welcome To Black Effect

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/07/08

Selective Ignorance, Welcome To Black Effect! Mandii B invites listeners into her world with a personal look at the journey behind her new book.[00:00] The episode opens with a candid introduction and book promotion, where Mandy shares the inspiration behind the project and the mission she hopes it will accomplish. [02:22] She revisits the purpose of the podcast itself, and the podcast officially joining the Black Effect Podcast Network emphasizing her commitment to challenging conventional thinking

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Introducing: Selective Ignorance with Mandii B

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/07/07

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B is now on The Black Effect Podcast Network.New episodes dropping every Tuesday. Follow the host on Social MediaMandii B Instagram/X @fullcourtpumpsFollow the show on Social MediaInstagram @selectiveignorancepodTiktok @selective.ignoranceX/Twitter@selectiveig_podSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Ep. 18 | Geographical Ignorance feat. Sy Ari da Kid

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/06/10

In this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B is joined by personality, podcaster, and Atlanta transplant Sy Ari Da Kid for a spirited, sometimes ignorant—but always intentional—debate on the cultural divide between the North and the South, specifically New York and Atlanta. The conversation unpacks everything from fashion, food, and regional etiquette to politics, gun laws, and religion, all through a lens of lived experience. The hosts challenge one another on cultural bias, safety, and

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Ep. 17 | Can Women Be Held Accountable For Picking...

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/06/03

In this introspective and candid episode of Selective Ignorance, host Mandii B turns the spotlight on the often uncomfortable—but necessary—conversation around accountability in relationships. Specifically, she explores the ways women sometimes overlook glaring red flags in pursuit of love, security, or validation, and how societal expectations can blur the lines between empathy and accountability.The episode begins with [00:00] an overview of accountability and relationship choices, inviting

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Ep. 16 | Diddy aka Did He or Did She feat. Jason...

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/05/27

In this powerful and necessary conversation on Selective Ignorance, Mandii B joined by special guest Jason "Jah" Lee (Bossip, CNN) alongside A-King and Jayson Rodriguez take a close look at the ongoing Diddy trial and the broader conversations it has sparked around consent, abuse, and accountability—especially when wealth and celebrity are involved. The episode opens with a personal [00:00] introduction and book announcement, a quick recap of the Joey Bada$$ vs. The West Coast rap battle before

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58:15

Ep. 15 | Black Conspiracies & Public Secrets (Allegedly)

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/05/20

In this week's episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B sits down with her producers A-King and Jayson Rodriguez for a thought-provoking and often humorous conversation that ventures into the world of conspiracy theories, cultural mistrust, and the broader impact of cancel culture. Kicking things off with reflections from the audience and personal anecdotes (00:00, 08:06), the discussion quickly takes a deeper turn as they explore how conspiracy theories have historically — and often deliberately —

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Ep. 14 | Are We Racing Against Our Own Biological...

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/05/13

On this week's episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B leads a candid, insightful conversation that tackles the persistent myths and societal pressures women face as they approach and cross the age of 30 (00:00). Joined by joined by special guests Lex P (Pour Minds), KikiSaidSo, and KillahBee, who speak from both personal experience and cultural observation, the episode explores how outdated timelines around career success, marriage, and motherhood continue to shape expectations—often creating

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EP. 13 | Reimagining The American Dream feat. Dometi...

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/05/06

On this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B is joined by journalist and cultural commentator Dometi Pongo for a thoughtful and timely conversation about the shifting meaning of the American Dream (00:00). Together, they examine how societal promises of success have evolved—especially for younger generations—and how factors like student debt, economic disparity, and generational trauma have made the traditional path to "making it" feel more like a myth than a milestone (10:00). They discuss how

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Ep.12 | A Way Too Ignorant Quarter One 2025 Review

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/04/29

In this episode, Mandii B and the Selective Ignorance crew recap the first quarter of 2025 with reflections on her upcoming book tour for 'No Holes Barred' (00:00), listener feedback, and key cultural and political moments from January through March. She discusses the fallout from Trump’s inauguration and the widespread impact of the LA fires (20:00), urging compassion in a time marked by growing indifference (30:07). The conversation shifts to unusual drone sightings (36:45), Kendrick Lamar’s

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67:35

Why Aren't We Financially Literate feat. Ish | Ep.11

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/04/22

Mandii B and special guest Ish (Joe Budden Podcast) dive into generational wealth, Black consumerism, and the ethical side of building and managing money (00:00). The host and guest unpack the pros and cons of home ownership vs. renting (02:50), the importance of financial literacy (06:03), and the potential impact of reparations on wealth distribution (08:54). They examine the role of billionaires in society (12:03), why education is key to managing wealth (15:11), and how home ownership can be a

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Ep. 10 | The Elements Of Privilege feat. Syd & Reeezy

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/04/15

On this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandi B and special guests Syd and Reeezy (MESS Podcast) the hosts sit down for a layered conversation about privilege—what it looks like, who has it, and how it shows up in ways we may not always notice. From the jump, they offer a fresh perspective on privilege (02:51) and unpack the hierarchy of privilege (05:57) that exists in our society. They get into pretty privilege (08:47) and how it intersects with body image (11:58), before expanding the convo to

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