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October 11, 2024 - Week in Review: TikTok lawsuits, The Apprentice biopic, and Bond girls

Today Jared Bowen, James Bennett II and Culture Show contributor Joyce Kulhawik go over the latest headlines on our arts and culture week-in-review.

First up, more than a dozen states, including Massachusetts, are suing Tik Tok, alleging that its algorithm was deliberately designed to get people hooked – violating consumer protection laws and causing a teenage mental health crisis along the way. We’ll look at what it means to be a society under the influencer.

From there, the controversial Trump biopic, “The Apprentice,” is out, following a beleaguered journey to its theatrical release, from…

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