Dirty 2: Sabrina Carpenter Apologizes for Making Fun of Fan at Coachella

Mojo In The Morning13mApril 13, 2026

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The episode opens with a series of sponsored segments promoting various podcasts, including Superhuman, Learn the Hard Way, Stuff to Blow Your Mind, and The Girlfriends, before transitioning into the main segment 'Dirty on the 30.' The focus is on pop star Sabrina Carpenter's apology after she mocked a fan's Arabic celebration call, 'Zagruda,' at Coachella, misidentifying it as yodeling and expressing discomfort. The hosts debate whether her apology was necessary, with one arguing that the backlash came from non-Middle Eastern individuals, particularly older white women, rather than the culture being misrepresented. They also highlight the star-studded guest appearances at her Coachella set, including Will Ferrell and Sam Elliott, and discuss the absurdly high food prices at the festival—$17 for coffee, $23 for a burrito—contrasting them with the affordable food at the Masters Tournament, where a sandwich costs just $1.50. The episode closes with a playful contest for $13,000 tied to 'Mojo's Secret Sound,' featuring listener engagement and construction noise speculation outside the studio.

Key Takeaways
1

Sabrina Carpenter apologized for misidentifying a Middle Eastern cultural expression as yodeling at Coachella, sparking debate over cultural sensitivity and over-apologizing.

2

The episode critiques the extreme cost of festival food at Coachella ($17 coffee, $34 pizza) versus the affordable, tradition-driven pricing at the Masters Tournament.

3

Celebrity cameos at Coachella (Will Ferrell, Sam Elliott) are costly and logistically challenging, requiring helicopters and long drives due to traffic.

4

The 'Mojo Secret Sound' contest continues with listener participation, aiming to win $13,000, highlighting the show’s interactive and humorous branding.

5

The hosts use humor to deflect tension, turning serious topics like cultural missteps and food inflation into lighthearted banter.

Chapters
0:00
3 min

Sponsored Podcast Promos

Multiple podcast ads are aired, promoting Superhuman, Learn the Hard Way, Stuff to Blow Your Mind, and The Girlfriends, all with consistent call-to-action messaging.

2:30
3 min

Mojo's Secret Sound Contest & Listener Engagement

We're getting a winner this week! I'm telling you, I like it. I like it, I like it.

Highlight
5:00
5 min

Sabrina Carpenter's Coachella Controversy

She called it yodeling. So on Saturday, she tweeted an apology that reads, my apologies. I didn't see this person with my eyes. I couldn't hear clearly.

Highlight
10:00
3 min

Coachella Luxury, Celebrities, and Food Prices vs. Masters Affordability

A sandwich is $1.50. What? Yes, an egg salad sandwich is $1.50. A pork barbecue is $3. The tomato pie is $3. Master's Club is $3.

Highlight
High-Impact Quotes
You've spoken to all Middle Eastern people. It's probably some 45-year-old white woman named Karen that is upset by that.
Mojo6:20
Viral: 85.0
She called it yodeling. So on Saturday, she tweeted an apology that reads, my apologies. I didn't see this person with my eyes. I couldn't hear clearly.
Mojo4:53
Viral: 78.0
A sandwich is $1.50. What? Yes, an egg salad sandwich is $1.50. A pork barbecue is $3. The tomato pie is $3. Master's Club is $3.
Mojo8:41
Viral: 72.0
Speakers

Host

Mojo
Topics Discussed
High Food Prices at Coachella90%Cultural Misunderstanding at Music Festivals88%Affordable Food at the Masters Tournament85%Public Apologies and Social Media Backlash80%Celebrity Appearances and Festival Logistics75%Podcast Sponsorship and Listener Contests70%Celebrity Culture and Fan Interactions65%Urban Life in Detroit55%
People & Brands

Coachella

other

15xMixed

Sabrina Carpenter

person

12xNeutral

Masters Tournament

other

8xPositive

Zagruda

other

6xNeutral

Leslie

person

5xPositive

Rory McIlroy

person

4xPositive

Bianca

person

4xNeutral

Will Ferrell

person

3xPositive

Sam Elliott

person

3xPositive

Lydia

person

3xPositive

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