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Scream your way out of a stress dream and grab those #2 pencils Creeps because we’re taking the PSATs on this week’s oral exam “None of the Above” (Original airdate October 13th, 1999. Written by Hadley Davis and directed by Patrick R. Norris). Eve is sowing the seeds of chaos with a stolen copy of the test and Dawson is happy to olidge her by freaking out about everything. Meanwhile, Jen is here for the lolz, Jack is worried about CTE, and Pacey goes to a recently harassed in the workplace Joey in his time of need. Delightful! If you want to be delighted every second of the day, follow us on twitter (@dawsons_creeps) and instagram (@dawsonscreeps). Our antiracism doc is linked on insta and you can find a stellar studying playlist on Spotify aka Dawson’s Creeps - Do You Want to Dance Tomorrow? FUG!

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If you are a Masshole like our creek kids, early voting is October 17th - October 30th (but dates and hours may vary based on where you live). Find all these dates and more hot tips on voting in any state at this handy dandy website. 

If you are casting a ballot in our weird little state, Gabby thinks you should vote YES on 2 for ranked choice voting! You can learn more at the campaign website. 

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Rally all your remaining pep Creeps because this week we watched season 3 episode 2 “Homecoming” (Original airdate October 6th, 1999. Written by Greg Berlanti and directed by Melanie Mayron). Eve continues her student exchange program from the land of the Fey folk, Pacey fails to understand the evil of surprises, Jack negotiates a gay détente, Joey finds a throuple, Jenn takes on the cheer mantle of leadership, and Dawson makes propaganda and buys condoms. Speaking of birth control, follow us on twitter (@dawsons_creeps) and instagram (@dawsonscreeps). Our antiracism doc is linked on insta and you can find all the “hits” from the Creek on our Spotify playlist Dawson’s Creeps - Do You Want to Dance Tomorrow? Smell you (and ourselves) later!

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There was no justice for Breonna Taylor so there can be no peace. Donate to the Louisville Community Bail Fund. 

While you’re at it, check out and support the #SAYHERNAME CAMPAIGN.

Once Upon a Time...When We Were Colored features Beatrice Bush AND was directed by Tim Reid of Sister Sister and OG IT TV miniseries fame! You can watch the full movie on YouTube via reelblack.

Do you have a latex allergy????

The Avengers episode featuring a marionette who says “Henry!” a lot is Season 4’s How to Succeed… At Murder.

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Get ready to be touched for the very first time Creeps because this week we watched season 3 episode 1 “Like A Virgin” (Original airdate September 29th, 1999. Written by Tammy Ader and directed by Gregory Prange). Season three roars into our lives on a speedboat and whisks us immediately to a fairy land of Risky Business, cheerleading tryouts, and unexpected new friendships that feel so right. Get right in the middle of another friendship that feels so, so right by following us on twitter (@dawsons_creeps) and instagram (@dawsonscreeps). Find the new tunes from this ep when Gabby feels good and ready to add them to our Spotify playlistDawson’s Creeps - Do You Want to Dance Tomorrow? Can’t wait to see what totally unknown sensual story lines this season has in store!

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RBG is dead at 87 - let her memory be a revolution. You can always start by confirming that you’re registered to vote.  

Zoe has other friends and one of them has delivered a viral load! Zoe made some merch to go with this genius - buy now to support BLM and The Black Girl Freedom Fund 

Gabby is obsessed with the piggie pin she purchased from black owned etsy business Labillustration.

You can watch Obba Babatundé’s documentary Oscar's Black Odyssey: From Hatte to Halle on Amazon Prime! 

Have you clapped those beady little eyes on PEN15 season two yet???

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Creeps, ya might need an adult because this is season 2 episode 22 “Parental Discretion Advised” (Original airdate May 26th, 1999. Written by Greg Berlanti and directed by Gregory Prange). Things fall apart (heterosexual couples, restaurants, Gail’s capeside residency) but new things also rise from the (literal) ashes (aka the J & J & G dream team). We can’t believe we’ve made it to the end of another season and are PANTING to dive into season 3. Join us for the sensual journey ahead on twitter (@dawsons_creeps) and instagram (@dawsonscreeps). Daydream about the big moments to come to the tune of our Spotify playlist Dawson’s Creeps - Do You Want to Dance Tomorrow? And heck, rate and review why dontcha? Meet you on a speedboat to sexual maturity next week!

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Diana Rigg spoke about the role a council scholarship played in allowing her to attend drama school - let’s celebrate her memory with a donation to the UNCF or HBCU Foundation scholarships.

Dame Diana Rigg on The Avengers (BFI)

This Emma Peel youtube video Gabby’s partner sent her proves that he gets everything about her to her very core. 

We are adults so we chatted about Pokemon and The Hunger Games.

Police Have a Much Bigger Domestic-Abuse Problem Than the NFL Does - Research suggests that family violence is two to four times higher in the law-enforcement community than in the general population. So where's the public outrage? (The Atlantic, 2014).

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Turn and face the strange Creeps because this week we watched season 2 episode 21 “Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes” (Original airdate May 19th, 1999. Written by Dana Baratta and directed by Lou Antonio). Dawson’s narration may make you want to CHANGE the channel but stay tuned for Joey’s X-treme horniness, vases full of cocaine, some weird relationship talks, and the beginning of a beautiful friendship aka Jen and Jackers. If you want to be our best friends,  follow us on twitter (@dawsons_creeps) and instagram (@dawsonscreeps). For the musical soundscape of the creek find our Spotify playlist Dawson’s Creeps - Do You Want to Dance Tomorrow?

Plus, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts so we can make like drug buddy Pete and, “Let the good times roll.”

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Be a poll worker for the 2020 election! Gabby just applied and if that asthmatic freak can work a poll, anyone can!

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Let’s keep this “entre nous” but this week’s main course is season 2 episode 20 “Reunion” (Original airdate May 12th, 1999. Written by Greg Berlanti and directed by Melanie Mayron). For an episode that features visual hallucinations, french farce, and talk of going all the way it’s really only fine. But don’t worry we rubbed our “comedy” “stank” all over it! For more comedy and more stank follow us on twitter (@dawsons_creeps) and instagram (@dawsonscreeps). Reunite yourself with our Dawson’s Creeps - Do You Want to Dance Tomorrow? Spotify playlist for all the hits of the 90’s day and find our antiracism resources at the link in our instagram bio. And while you’re at it, leave us a rating and review so we can rapidly become the most famous local news anchor in a small New England town!

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GoFundMe for Jacob Blake and his family

Donate to the Milwaukee Freedom Fund

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Grab your most faux furred and feathered black ensemble Creeps because we are attending the funeral of one Abby Morgan in season 2 episode 19 “Rest in Peace” (Original airdate May 5th, 1999. Written by Mike White and directed by David Semel). Our eulogy includes the most boring heterosexual reunion of all time, the regression of Grams, and, as always, a contemplation of the suffering and incandecent pain acting of Michelle Williams / Ms. Jen Lindley. We also put out a call for proposals regarding a new J.L. Punishment Watch metric. If you’ve got a unit of measurement you’re just panting to share, you can find us on twitter (@dawsons_creeps) and instagram (@dawsonscreeps). Your next great brainstorming playlist awaits you on Spotify aka Dawson’s Creeps - Do You Want to Dance Tomorrow? Good night sweet Abby, may Beelzebub sing thee to thy rest with tequila shooters and mocking laughter.

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The Massachusetts Bail Fund

Philadelphia Printworks T-shirt gets the Zoe Hyde seal of approval and the Gabby Reeve eyeballing Zoe’s torso award for excellence.

Are you alive? Then you should double feature Fried Green Tomatoes and A League of Their Own. 

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Well Creeps, we hope you like canapés and have made your peace with eternity because at this week’s “Perfect Wedding” (Original airdate April 28th, 1999. Written by Mike White and directed by Gregory Prange) SOMEONE DIES. At the blessed event we get Potter family dysfunction, a runaway bride, and the rekindling of friendship between Jenn and Abby THANK GOODNESS Jenn has someone to lean on in these turbulent times. If you need a BFF, please consider following us on twitter (@dawsons_creeps) and instagram (@dawsonscreeps). Looking for the perfect 90’s mix to walk down the aisle to? Proceed to our Spotify playlist Dawson’s Creeps - Do You Want to Dance Tomorrow? Be sure to check out are burgeoning culinary project because for $60 we’ll cater your ass!

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Buy Black resource from ShiShi Rose

Philadelphia Printworks! Their cup already runneth over (with white people guilt purchasing probs) but check them out once they’ve caught up and are taking orders again. And remember - don’t be a dick :) 

Keep It: “P-Valley Girls”(with Katori Hall)

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The spirits are telling us that you’re in for a treat Creeps because you’re about to listen to  season 2 episode 17 “Psychic Friends” (Original airdate March 10th, 1999. Written by Dana Baratta and directed by Patrick R. Norris). Cast the runes and pull a Tarot card as we swoon over a vaguely french crime fighting dog puppet voice, luxuriate in a Jack and Joey friendship, and nearly bust a lung laughing over the greatest Grams moment to ever grace a screen. If you want a chuckle, follow us on twitter ((@dawsons_creeps) and instagram (@dawsonscreeps).And for a wholesome soundtrack for your séance may I suggest our Dawson’s Creeps playlist, Dawson’s Creeps - Do You Want to Dance Tomorrow? Till next time, we trust that you’ll make like the ghost of Catherine waiting for Heathcliff at the end of Wuthering Heights!

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Dawson obsesses over the wrong Frank Capra movies, watch Arsenic and Old Lace!

The Transgender Emergency Fund of Massachusetts.

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Get ready to smash your face into a birthday cake Creeps because this is season 2 episode 16 “Be Careful What You Wish For” (Original airdate March 3rd, 1999. Written by Heidi Ferrer and directed by David Semel). Was it kind of a snooze? Sure! But we got Abby and Jack’s Bogus Journey through the Belly Button, therapy drinking and the righteous dumping of a real turd.  Follow us on twitter (@dawsons_creeps) and instagram (@dawsonscreeps), and if you’re wishing for a Dawson’s Creek Spotify playlist, wish no more because our Dawson’s Creeps - Do You Want to Dance Tomorrow? has all the hits. 

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Portland!
1. Videos Show How Federal Officers Escalated Violence in Portland
2. See our Antiracism on the Creek doc for places to donate

Remembering the horror of the Brookline clinic shootings, 25 years later

Kardishin’ It’s rundown of the Kanye news barrage. 

Kim Kardashian West on Bringing Humanity to Criminal Justice Reform in ‘The Justice Project’

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Certain Women directed by Kelly Reichardt

Fire Logic by Laurie J. Marks

Pretty Little Cemetery Erin McKeown

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