# Taryn Finley

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Princess Treatment, Love Island's Racism Double-Standard & Are Men Falling Behind?

Hi pals! For the first time in ten years, the gender pay gap has flipped — at least for Gen Zs. According to a recent report, full-time working Gen Z women between the ages of 16 and 24 are out-earning their male peers. But is everything what it seems? We discuss the findings and our own thoughts o…

[PREVIEW] The 'Love Island' Universe Is In Pieces

“Love Island” and “Love Island: Beyond the Villa” may have wrapped their latest seasons, but if anything the drama has only gotten more explosive — and unsettling — off-camera. JaNa Craig and Kenny Rodriguez, one of the “Love Island USA” season 6 runner-up couples, broke up abruptly at the end of …

Session 433: Erykah Badu x Jill Scott- 25 Years of Mama’s Gun & Who Is Jill Scott?

This week we’re celebrating two iconic albums that have shaped the sound and soul of a generation, Erykah Badu’s Mama’s Gun and Jill Scott’s Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1, both turning 25 this year. Joining us for this nostalgic and soul-filled conversation is Taryn Finley, journalist …

50 Cent's new Diddy doc is wiiild, and what to make of Canada's revolving door of Heritage Ministers

With the Netflix release of the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs docu-series ‘The Reckoning,’ executive produced by 50 Cent - Elamin is joined by entertainment reporter Taryn Finley and New York culture critic Jay Smooth to discuss the series and its approach to the Diddy scandal.  Plus, Canada has a new Herita…

Friday wrap: The Devil Wears Prada 2, Megan Thee Stallion & Klay Thompson break up & Kacey Musgraves

Elamin is joined by culture critics Joan Summers, Lainey Lui and Taryn Finley to discuss ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’, the new album 'Middle of Nowhere' from Kacey Musgraves and the online buzz around the breakup between Megan Thee Stallion and NBA player Klay Thompson.

Two GOATs return: The Jay-Z and Serena Williams comeback

With Jay-Z making his return to the concert stage at this year’s Roots Picnic and Serena Williams also announcing her return to the tennis court, Elamin is joined by culture critics Jay Smooth, Taryn Finley and Ian Kamau to react to these moments and what they might tell us about the role retiremen…

Summer Programming: We Back!

**SPOILER ALERT!** **Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions on sexual assault** Hi, hi! Yes, I know I’ve been on quite the hiatus but it’s summer girl. What do you want me to do? Lol Anyways, I’m back for what I’m calling summer programming and it consists of only one episode a week and…

Journalism is Democracy

In a media landscape increasingly fractured by algorithmic echo chambers and unverified viral reporting, establishing a shared baseline of facts has become one of the greatest challenges facing modern American democracy. In this episode of We Vote Too, host Leise Winny sits down with award-winning…

A verdict in the Tupac Shakur murder trial, and Cleo Sol's new album

This week, a jury found Duane 'Keffe D' Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur. Journalist Taryn Finley talks to Elamin Abdelmahmoud about the trial and what the verdict could mean for another case that has captivated hip hop fans for years -- the murder of Notorious B.I.G. …

Why Women Make the Best Leaders with Taryn Finley

Why do women make the best leaders? Because our default (or maybe it’s our programming) is to always put others before ourselves. Now, that isn’t always a good thing. Prioritizing yourself needs to be non-negotiable, and that is where many of us struggle. So this episode of Bet On Yourself, Sis!, i…