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  • 171: I Feel Everything, I Feel Everybody
    Topics
    Intro
    • RIP John Brown (May 9, 1800 – December 2, 1859)
    • RIP Ahmaud Arbrey  (May 8, 1994 – February 23, 2020)
    • I am not nice
    • News and Random Thoughts
      • Not Trusting Yourself Sounds like
      • Disruptive protest
      • Things I heard about Kendrick before April 30, 2024
      • Final Thought
        • What’s up with the title?
        • Mother I Sober by Kendrick Lamar – Songfacts
        • Other Links
          • 27 Quotes Every Highly Sensitive Person Will Instantly Relate To
          • “Southern White Leaders – December 1865
          • On écoute, on ne juge pas
          • To my cougar queens
          • https://shutuppodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/sup171v1.0.mp3
            1 hr 9 min
          • 170: Revenge of the Lunatic (part 3)
            Topics
            Intro
            • The journey to heal
            • “Whether you see my wings or my horns depends on your disposition” ~Taalam Acey
            • I’m sensitive, I feel everything, I feel everybody/One man standing on two words, heal everybody ~Kendrick
            • “The pain-body, which is the dark shadow cast by the ego…” Eckhart Tolle 
            • News and Random Thoughts
              • Twitter account was suspended
              • Security guard shot outside Drake’s Toronto mega-mansion: police
              • PSA: A sub called BLACKPEOPLEComedy catering to Black people should not be this surprising to y’all smh
              • Men are more dangerous to women than bears
              • The cost of being authentic
              • Mental health talk at work
              • Final Thought
                • What’s up with the title?
                • Track of his first album
                • After hearing that last track,  I felt sorry for Drake.
                • That Lil Pump video I referred to
                • Mother I Sober
                • Black when convenient
                • Other Links
                  • The latest developments on the shooting outside Drake’s Toronto mansion
                  • Drake visits his plastic surgeon #bbldrizzybeatgiveaway
                  • A lawyer’s take on the Kendrick vs Drake beef
                  • Man vs Bear, from someone who has experience in both scenarios
                  • @ShantelMSmith helps me explain life since euphoria
                  • https://shutuppodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/sup170v1.0.mp3

                     

                    1 hr 42 min
                  • 169: Revenge of the Lunatic (part 2)
                    Topics
                    Intro
                    Rip Dallas Penn (May 1, 2024)
                    I love who I’ve been
                    News and Random Thoughts
                    Dear Americans
                    DJ Vlad
                    House passes bill to expand definition of antisemitism amid growing campus protests over Gaza war
                    Bella Vandala – The New Slave
                    What you are seeing from a lot of Black men online
                    The STAR Method Is the Secret to Acing Your Next Job Interview
                    Final Thought
                    What’s up with the title?
                    Kendrick Lamar – Euphoria
                    Drake –  Family Matters
                    Kendrick Lamar – 6:16 in LA
                    Kendrick Lamar – Meet the Grahams
                    Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us
                    Other Links
                    Wayne Told Drake To “Keep It Canadian” When He First Started
                    CitytvNews – New Ho King
                    Dallas Penn FOREVER.
                    Drake–Kendrick Lamar feud
                    Kendrick & Drake
                    https://shutuppodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/sup169v1.0.mp3
                    1 hr 1 min
                  • 168: Revenge Of Tha Lunatic
                    Topics
                    Intro
                    Maybe the journey
                    News and Random Thoughts
                    What I didn’t know about Hennessy
                    You are far more amazing than you give yourself credit for
                    Speaking truth to power
                    Final Thought
                    What’s up with the title?
                    Kendrick Lamar – Euphoria
                    Other Link(s)
                    Controversial Black Man On A Podcast
                    https://shutuppodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/sup168v1.0.mp3
                     
                    1 hr 8 min
                  • 167: Let ‘Em Kick You Once
                    Topics
                    Intro
                    Mobb Deeb – The Infamous (Released: April 25, 1995)
                    Outkast – Southernplayalisticadilacmuzik (Released: April 26, 1994)
                    News and Random Thoughts
                    Iran sentences rapper Toomaj Salehi to death for backing protests
                    I’m not saying Hitler was a good guy
                    A civil Debate on vegan
                    Bill Maher preaching about being likable
                    Le Temps d’un Jujube #143 – Renzel Dashington (Bad Boy Du Rire) & Barnev
                    Final Thought
                    What’s up with the title?
                    Sacrificing my boundaries
                    Other Links
                    World’s bravest rapper, Toomaj Salehi, sentenced to death in Iran for supporting women’s rights
                    This is what I think having my shit together looks like
                    The Tokyo Rockabillies
                    Dedicated to the angry boys on the Internet
                    Getting BRICKED In The Pool
                    As a society can we stahhhhp
                    https://shutuppodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sup167v1.0.mp3
                    1 hr 7 min
                  • 166: Who Made This World
                    Topics
                    Before I explain: What’s up with the title?
                    YOW to ATL
                    I’m the ni**a with the accent
                    ATL traffic vs Toronto traffic
                    Free breakfast
                    Old Lady Gang
                    Finally, I learned what grits are
                    Rich Black neighbourhood: W Paces Road Atlanta
                    The King Center
                    Ponce City Market Place
                    Hammer & Nails
                    Sober 420
                    High  Museum of Art
                    Spoken Word Apex
                    What’s up with the title?
                    Sammy Obeid
                    Other Links
                    Nas and DJ Premier Tease Album, Share New Song “Define My Name”: Listen
                    Woman arrested for pouring gasoline, trying to burn down Martin Luther King Jr.’s birth home
                    Les parents quand t’oublies de faire ce qu’ils t’ont demandé…
                    https://shutuppodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sup166v1.0.mp3
                    1 hr 38 min
                  • 165: You Don’t Get Old, You Get Betta
                    Topics
                    Intro
                    RIP Mister Cee
                    I didn’t grow up having role models, I grew up having people I didn’t want to be like…
                    News and Random Thoughts
                    Rap beef ain’t fun anymore
                    Drake diss
                    Rick Ross diss
                    That verse by Saroc
                    The sadness of Mister Cee’s life
                    I’m not Black I’m O.J.
                    Something Brene Brown said
                    Israel Aims at Iranian Embassy, Hoping to Draw United States into Conflict
                    Gamgling addict vlog
                    Final Thought
                    What’s up with the title? This time, it’s complicated.
                    J. Cole No Role Modelz verse
                    2Pac – If I Die 2Nite verse
                    2pac – Krazy (ft Bad Azz) verse
                    “You don’t get older, you get betta” ~Sugar T 
                    Other Links
                    Bobby Wagner inspired by Bey
                    Middle-aged men on Facebook
                    Not saying no to that cat
                    https://shutuppodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sup165v1.0.mp3
                    1 hr 34 min
                  • 164: Telling My Therapist about J. Cole’s Apology
                    Topics
                    Intro
                    Yes,  I’m an introvert
                    News and Random Thoughts
                    Unwelcomed white people
                    New experiences 
                    Eclipse 2024
                    Emotional depth 
                    And the last episode
                    Final Thought
                    What’s up with the title?
                    J Cole’s apology
                    “Kill the boy, and let the man be born.”
                    That’s what war is you know, once you in it.. you in it
                    Rodimus ’ tweet about the apology
                    Michael Harriot’s tweet about the apology
                    Jahni’s take on J. Cole
                    Other Links
                    Let’s talk about Cowboy Carter
                    J. Cole has gained Spotify listeners since The Apology
                    J Cole fans, on Friday
                    J. Cole less than 72 hours after dissing Kendrick
                    J. Cole Transphobic diss
                    Ok,  this take made me laugh
                    https://shutuppodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sup164v1.0.mp3
                     
                    1 hr 19 min
                  • 163: Aging and Self-Acceptance
                    Topics
                    Intro
                    56 years ago today, Civil Rights Movement leader, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. Gone, but not forgotten.
                    “You don’t stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing.” ― George Bernard Shaw
                    “Most people don’t grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging.” ― Maya Angelou
                    News and Random Thoughts
                    I’m Jamaican Chinese
                    Misogyny and homophobia in activism
                    Enjoyed Beyonce’s new album
                    Just realized J Cole released an album
                    Final Thought
                    What’s up with the title?
                    With Just 3 Words, Oprah Taught a Powerful Lesson in Aging and Self-AcceptanceThe media mogul is incredibly vibrant and joyful at 70. What’s her secret? This three-word mantra.
                    Other Links
                    Canadian man killed providing aid in Gaza was a military veteran with a young son
                    All billionaires under 30 have inherited their wealth, research finds
                    Former Bad Boy records rapper G-Dep has been released from prison.
                    Punishing women for not being ladylike
                    The Best Court Case I’ve Ever Seen
                    https://shutuppodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sup163v1.0.mp3
                     
                    1 hr 16 min
                  • 162: Si C’etait Mon Dernier Episode (If this was my last episode)
                    Topics
                    Intro
                    “When what you hear and what you see don’t match, trust your eyes.”
                    “If you are free, you need to free somebody else.  If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else.” – Toni Morrison
                    News and Random Thoughts
                    Thoughts on season 1 of 3 Body Problem
                    Beyonce Slams ‘Award Shows, Record Labels and Radio’ After ‘Preconceived’ Cowboy Carter Backlash
                    Zabrina Douglas – “White guy got so upset at my racism jokes lol”
                    Something Lizzo said (recently)
                    Final Thought
                    What’s up with the title?
                    Neo – I believe I can bring him back
                    Diam’s – Si C’etait le Dernier/If this was the last one (English Subtitles)
                    Other Links
                    Lynae Vanee – Regina King/Sherley Chisholm
                    Garrison Hayes – Beyoncé AND Black history
                    What’s the opposite of homosexual?
                    https://shutuppodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sup162v1.0.mp3
                    1 hr 35 min

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