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Telling the Bees

Tell the Bees
The White Lotus
Love Is Blind
Victimhood
Character Development
Wealth and Morality
American Cheating
Cynicism
Motherhood
Oscars
Social Media
The Grand Unified Theory Of Ugliness
Alt-Right Pipeline
Meghan Markle
Diversity
Minnesota
Sociology
Spirituality
Black Tiktok
Self-Esteem
Candace Owens

Josh Lora (@tellthebeees) of TikTok and Substack analyzes media, books, reality television, and culture through a sociological lens.

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In the season finale of Telling the Bees, I reflect on the season finale of The White Lotus. I discuss the dangers of seeking fulfillment through others while also critiquing the narrative structure and character development throughout the season. I ... more

In this episode, I discuss the intersection of AI, robotics, and the human experience.I explore the ethical implications of robotics, subjugation, and agency. I then discuss modern relationships as depicted on Temptation Island, Love is Blind and Lov... more

In this episode of Telling the Bees, I delve into the complex themes surrounding motherhood, particularly focusing on the portrayal of 'bad moms' in both fiction and nonfiction. I discuss the societal expectations placed on women, the controversies s... more

This week, I talk about the Oscars and the implications of ageism in Hollywood. I give two Buffy episode recommendations in honor of Michelle Trachtenberg, then transition into a discussion on American Cheating, exploring how societal norms shape per... more

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Host

Josh Lora
Host of Telling the Bees, analyzing media and culture through a sociological lens.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 67 ratings
  • Literally such a hidden gem

    Absolutely obsessed with all of your content🩷🩷You make me feel like my brain gains wrinkles and my mind gets watered every time you share your knowledge and starts to blossom—Just like a plant! Keep it up Josh!🩷🩷🩷👏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nomeritts
    Canada5 months ago
  • Josh fan club

    Josh is amazing! Hope he continues this long form 🤍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    the third daddy
    United States6 months ago
  • Thought provoking and knowledgeable

    Please keep this podcast going, I can’t get enough of your sociological analysis of tv shows and pop culture! I don’t even watch Love Is Blind, but found your examination of the relationships so interesting. You have such a wealth of knowledge and your insights are fascinating. You also have a soothing voice, I’m hooked!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AnnaKat828
    United States6 months ago
  • 🐝🐝🐝

    I’m so excited for what this podcast will bring!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    x.ANaKaren
    United States6 months ago
  • josh is a genius

    I cant wait to dive in!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hardrockgurl
    United States6 months ago

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Many find the host relatable and liken listening to the podcast to having a conversation with a knowledgeable friend.
Listeners appreciate the insightful and engaging content that combines sociological observations with media analysis.

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What is Telling the Bees about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast offers an engaging exploration of media, culture, and reality television while analyzing their sociological implications. With a particular focus on contemporary societal themes, episodes frequently dive into discussions about identity, authenticity, and the public's evolving perceptions of morality and relationships as portrayed in popular media. The host incorporates personal insights alongside critiques of various shows, such as 'Love is Blind' and 'The White Lotus,' often connecting these narratives to broader discussions on race, motherhood, and societal norms. Through thoughtful commentary and cultural references, the content caters to listeners who are interested in nuanced discussions about the intersection of media and... more

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