It Is What It Is: a podcast gumboExplicit

by Max Lit

It Is What It Is: a podcast gumbo is a mixed bag of topics covering culture, entertainment, sports, politics and whatever else may be happening in the life of Max Lit and his guests.

Podcast episodes

  • Ep. 13 The Courage to be Yourself w/ Nat Williams

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    Ep. 13 The Courage to be Yourself w/ Nat Williams

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    Max is joined by fellow podcaster, writer, blogger, content creator and cosmetologist Nat Williams! They discuss Nat's journey through the Jehovah's Witness organization and "the church", her podcast "Authentically Me: The Real Life of Transformation", her acceptance of her own personal transformation, how she provides a brave space for people of all genders and backgrounds to share their stories of transformation through her podcast and much more!

  • Ep. 12 Art Imitating Life f/ Marlanda Dekine

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    Ep. 12 Art Imitating Life f/ Marlanda Dekine

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    Max sits down with author and poet Marlanda Dekine and talks about their overall work, co-founding the non-profit organization Speaking Down Barriers, their latest project Thresh and Hold, how moving back to their hometown of Georgetown, South Carolina impacted them and their work, transitions in life, gender identity, how traveling to and studying in Paris shaped their journey and more!

  • Ep. 11 #mainedestiny f/ Davelyn Hill

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    Ep. 11 #mainedestiny f/ Davelyn Hill

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    Max is joined by the one and only "housemate", travel buddy, navigator extraordinaire and artist/ poet/ author/ Executive Director of Speaking Down Barriers Davelyn Hill! They discuss their recent trip to Maine (with a pitstop in New York City to see the Broadway play 'Wicked'), how Max's #mainedestiny came to be, manifesting your dreams, goals and desire and reflections on how #mainedestiny has shaped a lot of what max has experienced over the years.

  • Ep. 10 Take Care of Yourself

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    Ep. 10 Take Care of Yourself

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    Max Lit discusses his most recent trip back to his hometown of Queens, NY, the impact afterwards, his battle with COVID-19 and the challenges of sobriety.

  • Ep. 9 Who Will Protect Us and Our Children?

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    Ep. 9 Who Will Protect Us and Our Children?

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    Max Lit talks about the Uvalde, TX school shooting, asks how these tragedies can be prevented and wonders how a lack of care in our modern society contributes to political inaction in changing our nations gun laws.