Outrageous

Season 4 has come to a close. The Outrageous Crew looks back on 4 years of being Outrageous and talk about favorite episodes, how the Crew has evolved on issues, and what's in store for the next 100 episodes!

See you in the Fall!

BONUS: Read this chat transcript from 2015 where the Crew tried to settle on a name for the podcast... to hilarious results.

Chris gets a haircut. FINALLY! The Outrageous crew dive into whether a dating "preferences" such as "no Blacks, no Asians" bleed into other areas of our society and what recently published great interviews of Michaela Coel and Thandie Newton tell us about black women in the entertainment business in this BLM/post #MeToo moment. 

Trecia's Recommendation: What happened, Miss Simone on Netflix and Hamilton on Disney Plus. 

Jason's Recommendation: Amethyst by Carrie Amil

Chris's Recommendation: Unsolved Mysteries on Netflix 

Time Travel! In this never aired episode from the first week of 2020, the Outrageous Crew talk about travel over the holidays, why dogs are everywhere, and how to deal with the current moment's assault on idealism. It's a pre-COVID conversation where no one knew what was just around the bend!

Jason's Recommendation: The Perveen Mistry Investigations

Trecia's Recommendation: Knives Out

Chris's Recommendation: One Nation, Tracked in the New York Times

Jason gets married! Meanwhile, if we are over the pandemic does that mean it's over? And, seriously, what do social workers even do? 

Trecia's Recommendation: Beyond Respectability: The Intellectual Thought of Race Women by Brittney Cooper

Jason's Recommendation: Slate Plus

Chris's Recommendation: Please Vote for Me: An Experiment in Democracy by Chinese 8-year-olds

Jason has a major life announcement that he drops in the most casual way. But before that, can we EVER have racial equity while being aggressively capitalist? Also, the Outrageous Crew seek to discover exactly what part of the bible says legal discrimination is the key to the moral high ground. 

Trecia's Recommendation - Who Killed Malcolm X on Netflix

Jason's Recommendation - The Last Musketeer by Stuart Gibbs

Chris's Recommendation - Happy Pride everyone! Love yourselves! Love each other! HAVE FUN!

Does "Defund the Police" mean to defund the police or just, you know, not do that? Also why are celebrities tweeting nonsense? What was the New York Times thinking with that Tom Cotton op-ed?

These questions are asked and did we get to answer them? There's only one way to find out. 

Trecia's Recommendation: A World Without Police

Jason's Recommendation: Brainchild tackle science for kids

Chris's Recommendation: Community on Netflix. But just the first 8 episodes for now!

The world is shifting before our eyes! The Outrageous crew talk about the protests happening worldwide, looting vs. protesting, how to watch cop shows like Law and Order, and the president's church photo op. 

Trecia's Reccomendation - A Documentary about the Tulsa Massacre of 1921

Jason's Reccomendation - Sarah Cooper's hilarious imitations of the President on YouTube and Instagram

Chris's Reccomendation - Amanda Seales's Instagram

Jason has a new dog and Trecia's been hacked! Outrageous tackles the postal service and what a post Covid, work from home fantasia might look like. 

Jason's Recommendation: The Girl from Venice by Martin Cruz-Smith

Trecia's Recommendation: Vendetta Road by Christine Feehan 

Chris's Recommendation: Becoming on Netflix

The Outrageous Crew just watched Hulu's Little Fires Everywhere starring Kerry Washington and Resse Witherspoon. If you haven't watched the series, go watch it! It's great! When you're done, come back here and listen to your favorite trio talk about it! 

Trecia is losing it! Chris asks what to make of the newly reshaped totally online entertainment sphere and Jason wants to know what an appropriate political rallying cry would be in this new age. 

Jason's Recommendation: To Catch a Teef on theMoth.org

Chris's Recommendation: Messiah on Netflix

Trecia's Recommendation: Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde