The Grey Podcast: Between the Black and WhiteEsplicito
di The Grey Podcast
The Grey Podcast is a biweekly show discussing current events and social perspectives with a White Therapist, Black Objectivist, and White Analyst.
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Episode 9: Episode 9: Denver Protests, the VP Debate, Trump's QAnon Retweets, and Our Top 5 Halloween Songs
Episode 9: Episode 9: Denver Protests, the VP Debate, Trump's QAnon Retweets, and Our Top 5 Halloween Songs
John shares some good news about car shopping, the hosts share their 2020 voting experiences, and we discuss the VP debate, Trump echoing QAnon theories, and the Denver protest murder. Our Top 5 is all about Halloween songs to get you through Spooky Season.
Episode 8: John Wants a New Car, Vanessa F*cks Up A Rage Room, Trump's Taxes, The First Presidential Debate, Trump has COVID!, and Top 5 Songs For Self Love
Episode 8: John Wants a New Car, Vanessa F*cks Up A Rage Room, Trump's Taxes, The First Presidential Debate, Trump has COVID!, and Top 5 Songs For Self Love
We kick off this episode catching up with John and Vanessa. John shares his crippling indecision in getting his next car, and Vanessa shares the joys of letting some well-needed frustration out in a rage room. We transition into our main topics starting with Trump's taxes finally being released, even though it feels too little too late. We also discuss whether having his taxes released in 2016 would have had an impact on voter opinion. Next, we discuss the debate; Clifford sums it up in one word: "disgusting." We follow up with the challenges facing this country regardless if Trump wins again or loses. Our last main topic is Trump having COVID-19 and the "karma" of it all. We discuss the next steps if he falls ill, and worst and best-case scenarios. We close out with our Top 5 songs that. allow each of us to promote self-love and self-appreciation.
Episode 7: Wildfires and Climate Change, Inhumane ICE Hysterectomies, Lead Protestor Arrests in Aurora, The Death of RBG, & Top 5 Cookout/BBQ Songs
Episode 7: Wildfires and Climate Change, Inhumane ICE Hysterectomies, Lead Protestor Arrests in Aurora, The Death of RBG, & Top 5 Cookout/BBQ Songs
Our latest episode starts with a discussion on the wildfires in the west coast and Denver. We touch on the eventual global impact of Climate Change if policies and nations don't make changes soon. From there, we discuss the inhumane hysterectomies occurring in ICE facilities, along with the arrests of prominent protests leaders in Aurora, Colorado, and what that may mean for other cities. We close out with the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and what it means for the Supreme Court’s future, especially during an election year. And lastly, as summer officially closes out, we share our Top 5 favorite songs to enjoy during a cookout.
Episode 6: On Everything Pointing to the End, Evictions, and Kenosha
In this episode, our intrepid hosts find themselves in a rare good mood, and quickly work to derail that. Discussions today include the futility of discussing things as everything seems bad and points to a looming conflict, the ongoing saga in regards to the evictions crisis and the CDC's recent order, and how Kenosha, Wisconsin has become a representation of the whole of the country. Closing with the top-5, the hosts list their favorite songs to do chores to.
Episode 5: The Failings of the DNC, Kamala Harris, COVID and Music, & Top-5 Songs to Drive To
On this episode, we have a discussion about how the DNC has failed to capitalize on a progressive upswell, their reluctance to adjust to meet a movement, We also talk about the theoretical ups and the absolutely-not-theoretical downs of Kamala Harris. Later on, we have our first interview when John's good friend Caleb joins in for an in-depth interview and discussion about Caleb's upbringing in music and how COVID is affecting the arts. We close, as always, with our Top-5. This time, we list our favorite songs to listen to while we drive.