So Money with Farnoosh Torabi · Friday, September 25, 2026
Farnoosh Torabi highlighted the ongoing internet debate about whether bringing an iced coffee to a job interview is unprofessional. She noted that this seemingly mundane issue has become a battleground in generational culture wars.
“Also today, we have to discuss the iced coffee debacle that has somehow divided the internet. The question, is it unprofessional to bring an iced coffee into a job interview?”
“And mostly though, I'm just fascinated that a plastic cup filled with coffee, ice, and oat milk has apparently become the latest battleground in the generational culture wars.”