Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 17 days 14 hours 22 minutes
Nnekay decides to cover the topic of #TimesUp and the men who wore the pins on the red carpet. Are some of them hypocrites? Do they need to take those pins off? Or is it as simple as saying a sincere "sorry"? She'll give you the facts to find out. In James's Korner- he decides to educate everyone by covering the various racial politics that surround food and obesity in America...
Have you seen the 'The Greatest Showman'? Nnekay hasn't and she'll tell you why as breaking down the horrific truth about P.T. Barnum. James sits down with Shannon Algeo, life coach, who bridges spirituality, social justice, and personal empowerment, and is also the co-host of the hit podcast Soul Feed. Shannon also started the '100 Days of Gratitude', and will tell you how you can shape, and change your life with it. Time to become a magical unicorn turning shitty situations into rainbows!
We are bringing back Kwanzaa, straight out of the vaults. Why? Because we kind of forgot how to do Kwanzaa so we figured you did too! James talks about his near death peanut attack. Kwanzaa came early, Omarosa got the boot! How well do you know Kwanzaa? We first take a Quizzlet. James talks about the history, importance, and meanings, of Kwanzaa, and Nnekay will walk you through how you can celebrate this beautiful holiday celebrating African American Awesomeness...
Wonder what an avant guard Bill Murray live performance in San Francisco would be like? How do you feel about The Golden Globes snubbing a lot of POC's? Would Spike Lee's complicated ''She's Gotta Have It' be more embraced by the feminist community if it were starring and written by a white woman? Our conversation about PrEP continues: What is it? What is the debate? Who has access to it? How is Native Advertisement aka sponsored advertising effecting the way you engage with media, and it's...
This episode The Wonder Twins are gonna take you on a ride! That's right a ride through the Magical Gay Zoo- where animals are just as gay as us humans! Before we get to that, we also cover some books on how to teach your kids about privilege. WE also talk about: Meghan Markle, Nick News, Black Doctors and PrEP. Enjoy!
Ooooo gurl Quizlet Korner is back, and we're covering HIV, Gay Porn, Wes Goodman's nasty ass, and Grindr Mysteries. WE also take you for a ride on the amazing story of two jazz pianist, Korla Pandit and John Roland Redd and how their stories intersect in wild ways. Also discussed: Bianca Lawson, Thirst Traps, Candyman, and the 90s!
James is in the building! Let's talk about Black Thanksgiving: how/why do POC's celebrate this colonial holiday rooted in the slaughtering of First Nations People? In the Korners Nnekay has a listicle about Black Sci Fi you should be dialing into, from comics, to fiction, graphic novels, and web series! Time to queer up your Thanksgiving with a Quizlet! And James has tips for all our LGBT tribe on how to survive your family for Thanksgiving! Gobble, gobble, and get stuffed!
James returns from Run Disney, after training for over 2 months to complete his first 10K! While at the Disneyland Resort the James discovered 5 racist rides at Disneyland that need some serious side eye, and a makeover. Nnekay unpacks how and why Black women's hair is political and is a keen example of intersectionality of Blackness and feminism, along with it's history and protest...
In the Korners, Nnekay uncovers the truth about POC representation in TV- mostly focusing on Showrunners and Writers. The statistics might lead to so understanding on why there is such little diversity on TV STILL. James decides to spread a little positive around with a Minority Korner Book Review! The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz is all about how to reclaim your life and ignore many of the outside influences which might invade your thoughts and self perspective.
In James' Korner, he needs help, yet again with side eyeing his heroes. This time it's Kevin Spacey. James' unpacks sexual assault and why Kevin Spacey's coming out is a distraction and how to deal when your hero fails you. In Nnekay's Korner, she is so tried and sick of people taking google for granted and wants to give some tips on how to take research seriously! She talks bias, and how to truly understand what you are reading. Enjoy the episode!