Shut Up! Podcast

By B. Black

This is a safe space for my thoughts—Black, unfiltered, unapologetic.

A Black Canadian voice from Ottawa (Red Black) shaped by the Red, the Black, and the Green and the Red Blue (Rouge et Bleu).

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Shut Up! Podcast episodes:

October 04, 2024208: Making Massa Proud
Topics
After sharing quotes, news, and random thoughts, I explain why I chose to delete a part of the previous episode during editing.
Intro
G.R.O.W.
When self-blame is your coping mechanism
“Do you hate people? I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.” ~Charles Bukowski

News and Random Thoughts
What should I do with my site?
Take back what I said about white people and Truth and Reconcilation day
Transitional President of Haiti Drinking water from a pitcher.
Former Black Voices for Trump Director: Marjorie Taylor Greene Called Me the N-Word
1970..Carroll O’Connor Describes The Unhappy Character & Life Of Archie Bunker.
I’m not mad
Ta-Nahesi Coates - The Message

Final Thought
What’s up with the title?
The Making Massa Proud clip inspired this thought. S/O to Soe Tyler aka The Zoly Spirit

Other Links
How Mya was able to remain guarded with her career
Charlie Peterson - Consider supporting the Equal Justice Initiative
The good old days before all this technology made us anti-social
Prince Trunkz - My worse nightmare
Manon Boivin - 2 Octobre 2023
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1h 8min
September 30, 2024207: Live and Die
Topics
After sharing quotes, news, and thoughts, I reflect on a departing coworker who hurt my feelings but reminded me of an important truth I had forgotten.
Intro
“Allured by the lust, something money can't cure/The Devil want me as is, but God he want more” ~The Roots
“Cause Sometimes you just feel tired” ~Eminem
“Life begins outside of our comfort zone.” ~Neale Donald Walsch
News and Random Thoughts
Fat shamed by my phone
Barking dogs: I'ma kill you and them loud-ass racist barkin' dogs
Good for her
Williman Hung - She Bangs
Zoe Tyler - Making Massa Proud
Being tired of not being heard
The Wrong One Elon
Smelling the roses
My neighbor’s cat
Robert’s Rebellion
Connaisseur Ticaso - Rap Life
King Kimbit - “At last...Another's heartbeat - a poem by Marcellus Williams”
Final Thought
What’s up with the title?
Songs to get you out of your comfort zone
Other Links
May his precious soul live in peace
Artist vs Influencer
Why we love Kendrick
The next time someone tells you to be the bigger person
Cause of slavery
NASA vs the Bible
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1h 9min
September 27, 2024206: So I Ask Myself: Who Am I?
Topics
After sharing quotes, news and random thoughts, I dive into a personal reflection on the lack of compassion I often show myself.
Intro
The people who have no problem making you uncomfortable
Shame says vs. self-compassion
News and Random Thoughts
That time in Oakland when this white kid asked me what I was listening too
Game of Thrones Redux
The whole city is mine, prettiest Don
I don't like the way P. Diddy did Shyne with different lawyers
Why it's mentioned in my rhymes? Fuck it
It's just an intro, hate it or love it, like it, bump it or dump it
"Allegedly" by Nicole Townsend
Mark Robinson refused tech experts' offer to help him disprove CNN bombshell: report
Why do you keep trying to get difficult people to be good to you?
Final Thought
Funny people are not nice people
What’s up with the title?
Moved to Castos
Other Links
No words except for this is one modern day lynching looks like
Garrison Hayes - Charlie Kirk got a lot wrong about crime data *and* Black people in that Jubilee video
Another fantastic video by Nick Mueller - Mark Robinson
Fact check: Kamala Harris and Willie Brown had a relationship over a decade after he separated from wife
Hate when that happens
Ladyintgebathroom and friends - Laffy Taffy
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53min
September 23, 2024205: Something Sista Souljah Said
Topics
After sharing some quotes, news, and random thoughts, I discuss how Sista Souljah’s words reminded me that Black women and men still have a common enemy.
Intro
“Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self.”
“Neutral men are the devil’s allies.” ~Edwin Hubbel Chapin
“I’d rather have an intelligent enemy than a stupid friend.”
“It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one’s heart rather than out of pity. A person must possess himself and have a deep sense of security in fundamental principles and values in order to genuinely apologize.” ~Stephen Covey
News and Random Thoughts
Puffy gettin’ bribed like a bitch, to hide that fact/He did some shit he shouldn’t have did, so we ridin’ for that
The Day Thousands of Pagers Exploded in Lebanon
Uncle Nearest
Someone told me I looked like Mark Robinson #GuessTheRace
My reason for loving Rep. Jasmine Crocket
Final Thought
What’s up with the title?
Bruh…..this downfall needs to be studied…
Giving James and Fuhad the benefit of the doubt
Other Links
Something Eric Bryan Stone said
How Israel Uses Sex To Sell Zionism.
Kamala wearing Converse
Funny people are not nice people
Scarface by Patrice O’Neal
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1h 18min
September 20, 2024204: The Worst In Me
Topics
After sharing quotes, news, and random thoughts, I discuss my mistake of giving two Black dudes the same benefit of the doubt I would have given to a white man.
Intro
Trauma makes you
Highly Sensitive People just don’t notice more.
News and Random Thoughts
The editor in chief of the National Review just said the N word in regards to Haitians and Megyn Kelly ignores it.
Jagmeet Singh completely SNAPS and tries to fight a CONSERVATIVE PROTESTOR
The statement
James Duncan and Fuhad Dawodu sorry for jokes about black women (bbc.com)
Final Thought
The apology
My response
Claudette Colvin
What’s up with the title?
Other Links
Podcasters ‘didn’t ask for racist jokes to be cut’
Something Eric Bryan Stone said about James and Fuhad
Andrew Shultz hides his micro aggressions under the disguise of being a comedian.
Bruh…..this downfall needs to be studied…
James and Fuhad should have went to 85 south instead
First they came for the Mexicans
They turned Umar’s commentary on Shannon Sharpe into a drinking game
Nobody is going to prison for being a freak
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1h 19min
September 16, 2024203: By The End of This Song
Topics
After sharing quotes, news and random thoughts, I discuss how there’s nothing romantic about violent revolutions.
Intro
Stay away
Capitalism
News and Random Thoughts
2Pac
I made stir fry-fry and it didn’t suck
Buying a fan at Home Depot
Kaos
Rebel Ridge
Keep the chains
I didn’t know she was Haitian
Karine Jean-Pierre
Final Thought
What’s up with the title?
A point made about violent revolutions
Other Links
Black Spartacus: The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture
Tupac Shakur passed away on this day 28 years ago (September 13th, 1996). His name and music will forever live on.
Smashflix
POV Kamala Harris getting the debate questions
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1h 1min
September 13, 2024202: 'Cause Allah Done Sent Them Home
Topics
After sharing quotes, news, and random thoughts, I followed up on the final thought from the last episode with the question, “Why do we cry when someone dies?”
Intro
Don’t send me flowers when I’m dead. If you like me, send them while I’m alive.
When I die, please don’t tweet about my death (Death)/Tryna get mentions, bringin’ attention to yourself (To ya)/Please don’t post some pic from in the club (Club)/With some quote you stole like we was tighter than what we was (Uh)/Tryna get likes from my love/If you can’t go by the crib and give my mama a hug
Jay Z – The Blueprint (Released: September 11, 2001)
Tupac Shakur (Died: September 13, 1996)
News and Random Thoughts
Ruckus, Rick, and Morty
Checking Out the Rapper and the rhyme that they said
Hating Jay-Z
Can we talk about September 2024?
WATCH: Full Harris and Trump debate — PBS News simulcast of ABC’s 2024 Presidential Debate
Gun owners
“This…..former President”
Harris and Trump Clash on Ukraine: Putin Would ‘Eat You For Lunch’ | WSJ News
Trump: ‘I Got Involved With The Taliban… I Told Abdul, “Don’t Do It Anymore”‘”
They’re eating the dogs
Final Thought
What’s up with the title?
RIP James Earl Jones
Titanic (1997 film)
The Deuce (TV series)
Other Links
Kourtney J: Superbowl take
Dealing with criticism.
Do you have people who secretly stalk your page but pretend not to care?
Every race has their thing
https://shutuppodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/sup202v1.0.mp3
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1h 27min
September 13, 2024 202: ‘Cause Allah Done Sent Them Home
After sharing quotes, news, and random thoughts, I followed up on the final thought from the last episode with the question, “Why do we cry when someone dies?”…
Source
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1h 27min
September 09, 2024 201: Numbers On My Phone
In this episode, after sharing quotes, news, and various musings, I grapple with my thoughts on death by thinking aloud.
Source
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1h 21min
September 08, 2024201: Numbers On My Phone
Topics
In this episode, after sharing quotes, news, and various musings, I grapple with my thoughts on death by thinking aloud.
Intro
Cause I’m a peace-seeking missle
What social media is for
People who punish you for being honest
News and Random Thoughts
Finding shit on the Internet:F*ck you and your sponsored links
Migrating to a new podcast host: Castos
Quote about self sabotage
Thought about the recent school shooting
Code-switching
Don’t be this guy. Hate this guy.
Final Thought
What’s up with the title?
Other Links
August 28, 1963: I have a dream
Thoughts and prayers copypasta
Let’s be honest…
Jack Daniel’s Maker to Stop Tying Executive Pay to Diversity Targets
A brief history of why there are no Taco Bells in Mexico
know them kids were sad asf when he stopped comin over
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1h 21min

FAQs about Shut Up! Podcast:

How many episodes does Shut Up! Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 262 episodes available.