Upworthy Weekly podcast: Gen X’s teachers, Arnold’s graduation advice, how to stop misinformation

Alison and Tod talk about things teachers did in the ‘80s and ‘90s that wouldn’t fly today, a beauty pageant contestant who refuses to wear makeup and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s advice to graduates.

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Photo credit: ArrayUpworthy Weekly podcast for September 3, 2022

On this week’s episode of “Upworthy Weekly,” Alison and Tod talk about the things teachers did in the ‘80s and ‘90s that just wouldn’t fly today. They also discuss a beauty pageant contestant who refuses to wear makeup, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s advice to graduates and how to stop misinformation online.

Plus, a 7-year-old listener rates her week.


Finance

The Atlanta Falcons brought back old-school concession prices, and spending actually went up

Identity

A British woman can’t make sense of American stop signs, and she has a point

Pets

Dogs from 5 vastly different countries were found to express their loyalty with the same behavior

Family

Millennial moms are embracing the ’90s ‘Butter Mom’ trend and comfy denim is so back