Hello, again, Spotify Podcast Listeners!!
Oh, how we missed you so! We hope you enjoyed your weekend. As you were chillin' out, maxin', or just relaxin' all cool, we were shooting some b-ball outside of the school listening to podcasts. Oh, so many podcasts.
Don't worry, we saved our favorites just for you. Let's dive in, shall we?
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Jemele Hill is Unbothered - Ep. 162 Tiffany Haddish
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6773jFUZIych0n3RlHTplC?si=ItjmPDNhQJGxX33y7T7ulw
Actor and Comedian Tiffany Haddish Jones shares the ins-and-outs of her life, including her work on her new movie: The Card Counter. She also details what life is like being in a relationship with rapper Common, as well as her take on the whole Dave Chapelle controversy.
Sinister Societies - Cult Brands: Wine Among Friends
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4wTnX4564Uj9BN2QZOQHug?si=BmWEg9cMRY6h9-04vGSOkw
In this weekly show all about cults, Suruthi Bala and Hannah Maguire thumb through the catalogue of the prophets, imaginary apocalypses and soothsayers. In this episode, a bunch of friends decide to make wine in California-- the Fellowship of Friends, in fact. Turns out that angels, apocalypses and abuse were hiding just behind the vines.
Life Kit - How To Rethink What You Spend Your Time – And Life – Doing
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4QK5T5zVyDkys5jMBXpZ5Z?si=pAaYtQEUSJaJe3RohoBgAQ
We could all use more time-- it always feels like 24 hours is never enough day in a day; you know what we mean? In this episode of Life Kit, join Oliver Burkeman to discuss what we're all doing right with our time-- as well as what we could be doing better.
Joy Uprising - Joyful Healing with Mom
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6wNmv7ZNSRUCQRAXNA59Q3?si=1C1NoKE2TY6cICWhfu8BUA
Joy Uprising is all about the pursuit and celebration of joy. In this episode, host Gabby Rivera discuss Gabby's progression through life and her beliefs, including her unlearning of her homophobia and embracing of life and happiness.
Beyond28 - Athletes as Activists
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4BMEDAUwV14EcsOWI40nQe?si=nerItAIoRX6Smb_WtGq2ag
In this episode of Beyond28, a show all about honoring the Black community beyond the 28 days in February, listen through an examination of how athletes have made their voices heard and used their platforms for great social change. From Muhammad Ali to Colin Kaepernick, many athletes have been making powerful statements for years. How has social justice from athletes changed? How has it stayed the same?
The Super Secret Bestie Club- Friend Breakups
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4QSKNPHfE8J238WajWwvRJ?si=rAhyH1RZQGSVYrg04ik2NQ
Friend breakups can be more devastating than romantic ones; they take you by surprise, and you may find you've lost a key emotional support line. They don't all have to be so dramatic though-- learn from Curly and Maya of the Super Secret Bestie Club as they go through the do's and don'ts of cutting off a friend relationship that's run its course.
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That's it, friends-- we'll catch you again soon. In the meantime, why not tell us which of these shows were your favorite this week? OR, tell us what your favorite recent discoveries are! Comment below!
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