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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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59:43

If You Don't Have Nothing Nice To Say.... feat. Carla...

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/10/03

In this bonus episode ofSelective Ignorance, Mandii B is joined by friend of the show Carla Wilmaris for a raw and thought-provoking conversation about abortion, parenting, relationships, and the cultural pressures that shape these decisions. The episode opens with [00:00] an introduction and book promotion, before shifting to [01:51] current events and personal opinions that set the stage for a deeper dive. The hosts candidly address [04:57] abortion views and personal experiences, unpacking the

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Ep. 31 | Public Outrage: Freedom of Speech, Superbowl...

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/09/30

In this episode of Selective Ignorance, host Mandii B is joined by special guest Carla Wilmaris for a thought-provoking conversation that weaves together freedom of speech, friendship dynamics, faith, and cultural identity. The discussion opens with a celebration of five years of voices and the platform’s growth [00:00], before diving into the challenges surrounding freedom of speech in today’s climate [00:55]. From there, Mandii and Carla reflect on the dynamics of friendship and how

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97:04

Ep. 30 | We Need Gate Keepers: The State of Music...

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/09/23

In this episode of Selective Ignorance, host Mandii B is joined by super producer A-King, journalist Jayson Rodriguez, and former music executive and media personalityWayno for a deep dive into the state of hip hop, R&B, and the ever-changing music industry. The conversation begins with an introduction and book promotion [00:00] before moving straight into a breakdown of the current state of hip hop and R&B and how the Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar feud has shaped cultural conversations [00:55]

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65:47

Ep. 29 | Public Outrage: Young Thug, Carmelo Anthony...

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/09/16

In this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B is joined by super producer A-King, journalist Jayson Rodriguez, and returning guest Ray Daniels for a thought-provoking exploration of pop culture, accountability, and the current state of society. The conversation kicks off with an introduction and book promotion [00:00], before moving into a sharp dissection of today’s biggest pop culture headlines [00:55]. From there, the hosts dive into the art of public apologies and accountability

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73:49

Ep. 28 | Can We All Form Our Own Opinions feat. Ish...

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/09/09

In this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B is joined by returning guests Ish from the (Joe Budden Podcast) and Barry for a dynamic conversation unpacking the state of modern discourse and the way culture, technology, and gender shape how we think. The episode opens with an introduction and book promotion [00:00] before diving into the rise of parasocial relationships and how echo chambers created online influence how people interact and form opinions [00:56]. From there, the hosts explore the

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78:42

Ep. 27 | Cash, Culture & Cancelled CEO's feat. Ish &...

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/09/02

In this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B along with special guest Ish (Joe Budden Podcast) and Barry dive into a wide range of conversations that span parenting, community empowerment, dating, and cultural accountability. The discussion kicks off with an introduction and book promotion [00:00], before exploring how sports reflect parenting dynamics and family values [00:52]. From there, the focus shifts to the power of community gatherings like Invest Fest [03:59] and a critique of how

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78:53

Black Cult Classics | Bonus Episode

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/08/29

In this bonus episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B is joined by A-King and Jayson Rodriguez for a dynamic deep dive into the world of Black cult classics—films that continue to shape culture, conversation, and identity across generations. The episode kicks off with an introduction to the concept of Black cult classics [00:00], before unpacking what truly defines a “classic” in this space [02:52].Together, they examine the cultural impact and the power of representation in film

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77:52

Ep. 26 | The Orange Cheeto and State Policies feat....

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/08/26

In this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B sits down with her mother for a heartfelt and thought-provoking conversation that blends politics, personal experiences, and the emotional truths of American history. The discussion opens with Jay Hill’s book promotion and introduction [00:00], before transitioning into a wide-ranging overview of today’s chaotic political landscape [00:55]. From there, Mandii and her mother dive into the role of family dynamics in shaping political

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77:45

Ep. 25 | Public Outrage: Man Abusers, Rap Lyrics and...

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/08/19

In this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B welcomes Jay Hill for an in-depth exploration of public outrage, gender roles, and the layered dynamics of domestic violence. The conversation begins with Jay sharing his journey and book promotion [00:00], before diving into the culture of selective outrage and how gender roles shape public perception [00:49]. They reflect on celebrity accountability [04:11], concert experiences, and the divide between artist popularity and audience reaction [07:00]

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77:53

Sexual Liberation vs Conserative Black Women feat....

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B ·

2025/08/12

In this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B sits down with sex educator and podcast host Ashley Cobb for an unfiltered deep dive into the layers of women’s autonomy, sexual liberation, and the societal pressures that keep trying to police both. They open the episode [00:00], framing the conversation around sexual autonomy and the power that comes with owning your narrative. By [01:23], they’re unpacking the pendulum swing of women’s rights and how quickly public opinion

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65:30

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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105:14

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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73:31

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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75:50

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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