Roe V Wade Overturned
In our debut podcast, Alexander Banks and I discuss Roe v Wade by the Supreme Court, problems with their reasoning, and how this decision will… Read More »Roe V Wade Overturned
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Comedians on Stage Getting Cancelled?
After “The Slap,” people all over the internet have argued about comedy and whether comedians should have the freedom to say whatever they want without… Read More »Comedians on Stage Getting Cancelled?
You Are What You Did Last Year
As we move closer to an open and “safe” public life, I know plenty of people who want to act as though they didn’t consistently ignore the CDC guidelines. They don’t want to be accountable for their actions last year. But I refuse to support this selfish and immature behavior.
You are what you did last year.
Judas and The Black Messiah: A Different Perspective
When I first saw the trailer for Judas and the Black Messiah months ago (years ago in COVID time), I was excited for a major… Read More »Judas and The Black Messiah: A Different Perspective
Kevin McCarthy and The G(aslighting) Old Party
Two weeks after the Insurrection, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy decided to blame everyone for the coup that killed five people and injured over 50… Read More »Kevin McCarthy and The G(aslighting) Old Party
The Real White Privilege of the Insurrection
It’s been three weeks since the Trump-inspired Insurrection. In the aftermath, folks discussed how differently the police would have treated Black protests if they stormed… Read More »The Real White Privilege of the Insurrection
Remembering Henry Aaron and the White Supremacy He Faced
We recently lost Hall of Famer Henry Aaron. All over the internet, people are rightly praising his life, character, and accomplishments. In particular, people have… Read More »Remembering Henry Aaron and the White Supremacy He Faced
The nuanced Brilliance of “One Night in Miami”
Malcolm X. Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali). Sam Cooke. Jim Brown. Four characters each with different and nuanced views of America’s blatant White supremacy and how… Read More »The nuanced Brilliance of “One Night in Miami”
How Republicans Set the Capitol Ablaze
In the fallout of the Trump-sponsored, anti-American siege on the Capitol and Trump’s historic 2nd impeachment, I have watched and read numerous clips and articles… Read More »How Republicans Set the Capitol Ablaze
Don’t Let Up/ Happy Birthday #BreonnaTaylor/ #WeveSeenEnough hashtag & Police violence on Twitter/ Don’t Settle for Symbols
New episode…I talk about not letting up. We shout out Breonna Taylor. We talk about all the police brutality online and what it tells us… Read More »Don’t Let Up/ Happy Birthday #BreonnaTaylor/ #WeveSeenEnough hashtag & Police violence on Twitter/ Don’t Settle for Symbols
HOW TO DEAL IN A PANDEMIC
We live in the midst of a global pandemic. These might be the most difficult times any of us have ever faced. We’re all coping… Read More »HOW TO DEAL IN A PANDEMIC
Episode 8: Talk Sh*t, Get Hit
Civil & Savage talk about people who talk shi*t and can’t understand why they get hit. Debut of “To Tweet or Not to Tweet” and… Read More »Episode 8: Talk Sh*t, Get Hit
Episode 7: Black people vs “N*ggas”
Civil & Savage debate about Respectability politics. Savage tells the story about when his attire became a problem at Thanksgiving. Savage vents about poor customer… Read More »Episode 7: Black people vs “N*ggas”
Civil & Savage Talk Brittney Griner, Beyonce, and the NFL
Civil & Savage discuss the travesty that is Brittney Griner in Russian prison, whether Baker Mayfield is overrated, and if Beyonce’s RENAISSANCE album is overrated.… Read More »Civil & Savage Talk Brittney Griner, Beyonce, and the NFL
Deshaun Watson’s “Poor Man’s Crimes”
(Some parts of this episode are NSFW) Savage (Banks) thinks that the Deshaun Watson allegations reflect “poor man’s crimes” and bad judgment. Civil (Daniel) thinks… Read More »Deshaun Watson’s “Poor Man’s Crimes”
Debating Transgender Athletes, Kobe Bryant Top 10 All Time
In our first Civil & Savage episode, Banks and Daniel also have their first Civil (Daniel) v Savage (Banks) episode. Daniel & Banks debate if… Read More »Debating Transgender Athletes, Kobe Bryant Top 10 All Time
The Best Dating Profile Advice (For Men)
Banks and I discuss annoyed people making beatbox sounds, whether you can find a spouse on OnlyFans, the “Superhero Handshake,” and how to build your… Read More »The Best Dating Profile Advice (For Men)
Best Football Weekend ever- NFL Divisional Playoffs talk
I just had to step back into my sports role and talk about these amazing games this weekend. Which game was your favorite? NFL Div… Read More »Best Football Weekend ever- NFL Divisional Playoffs talk