Black People Love The Hills ft. Jewel Wicker

Episode notes

Reality TV has become a major part of popular culture, with shows like The Hills and Laguna Beach becoming household names. These shows have been credited with launching the careers of many stars, and it is undeniable that reality TV can make stars.

In today’s episode Sequoia and Jewel chat about the popular MTV series, The Hills.

• Therapist confidentiality.
• Reality TV preferences.
• Coffee table books.
• Selena Gomez’s music popularity.
• Selena Gomez’s music career.
• The power of music in “The Hills”.
• The Hills TV show.
• Reality TV exploitation.
• Black girls need better representation.
• Black girls’ fashion aspirations.
• Working for glossy magazines.
• Lauren’s disguised judgment as care.
• Clearing up rumors about infidelity.
• Toxic relationships described with GIFs.
• Heidi and Kristen’s characters.
• Spencer was abusive.
• Toxic Relationships.
• Personal growth and character flaws.
• Emotional and Mental Breakdowns.
• Being judgmental.
• Target product line dreams.
• Going to Paris.
• Attainable lifestyle on The Hills.
• Attainable life didn’t work out.