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But Yee hopes that straight talk and her distinct lack of ornamentation will count for something with California voters.
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Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
But Yee hopes that straight talk and her distinct lack of ornamentation will count for something with California voters.
—Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
But her greatest asset is the tone of her voice itself: a low, thick contralto somewhere between Chynna and Doja Cat, tailor-made for straight talk.
—Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 23 Jan. 2026
In this episode, Cooper and Tommy have a lunch filled with straight talk.
—William Earl, Variety, 14 Dec. 2025
The Oklahoma native's signature is his thick accent and his straight talk.
—Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2025
Uncensored will be an excellent fit: our viewers love straight talk, big opinions, and unapologetic personalities — and Piers delivers all three and then some.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Uncensored will be an excellent fit: our viewers love straight talk, big opinions, and unapologetic personalities—and Piers delivers all three and then some.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
This interview with Wegz took place just before his album dropped, and what was expected to be a straight talk about music – collaborations, rivalries in Egypt’s rap scene, the making of the record and his shifts between genres – quickly turned into something else.
—Nour Ezzedine, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
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Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
But Yee hopes that straight talk and her distinct lack of ornamentation will count for something with California voters.
—Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
But her greatest asset is the tone of her voice itself: a low, thick contralto somewhere between Chynna and Doja Cat, tailor-made for straight talk.
—Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 23 Jan. 2026
In this episode, Cooper and Tommy have a lunch filled with straight talk.
—William Earl, Variety, 14 Dec. 2025
The Oklahoma native's signature is his thick accent and his straight talk.
—Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2025
Uncensored will be an excellent fit: our viewers love straight talk, big opinions, and unapologetic personalities — and Piers delivers all three and then some.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Uncensored will be an excellent fit: our viewers love straight talk, big opinions, and unapologetic personalities—and Piers delivers all three and then some.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
This interview with Wegz took place just before his album dropped, and what was expected to be a straight talk about music – collaborations, rivalries in Egypt’s rap scene, the making of the record and his shifts between genres – quickly turned into something else.
—Nour Ezzedine, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
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“Straight talk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/straight%20talk. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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