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In Episode 4: What were people really hoping to see from each candidate? How were hispanic men feeling before, during and after the election? In our 4th episode Mike and Sepehr chat with Professor Juan Carrillo and comedian Anthony Fuentes to get their heartfelt thoughts on the election.
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DR. JUAN CARRILLO: π https://search.asu.edu/profile/20237
ANTHONY FUENTES: π https://www.instagram.com/anthonyfuentescomedy
MIKE'S WEBSITE: π https://www.mikeknightcomedy.com/
SEPEHR'S FACULTY PROFILE: π (https://sites.northwestern.edu/sepehrvakil/)
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Hosts: Mike Knight & Sepehr Vakil
Producer: Raphael Nash
Editor: Sandra Salib
In Episode 3: How does a comedian host a packed comedy show the day after last weekβs election? How does a college professor address his students? In our 3rd episode Mike and Sepehr swap their own βday afterβ stories. Tune in!
Thank you for supporting our channel, Please share this video on your social media to spread awareness. We appreciate the support!
Tap the link in bio to listen now on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you pod. #PCWBpodcast
MIKE'S WEBSITE: π https://www.mikeknightcomedy.com/
LINK TO SEPEHR'S FACULTY PROFILE: π (https://sites.northwestern.edu/sepehrvakil/)
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Hosts: Mike Knight & Sepehr Vakil
Producer: Raphael Nash Editor:
Sandra Salib
In this inaugural episode of PCWB, we sit down with 2 legendary Chicagoans - Professor David Stovall from the University of Illinois Chicago, and comedian Calvin Evans. We have a highly engaged discussion on the politics of DEI and critical race theory in the city of Chicago during Mayor Brandon Johnson's first term, and ahead of the DNC. Tune in!
Tap the link in bio to listen now on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you pod. #PCWBpodcast
MIKE'S WEBSITE: π https://www.mikeknightcomedy.com/
LINK TO SEPEHR'S FACULTY PROFILE: π (https://sites.northwestern.edu/sepehrvakil/)
LINK TO DAVID's FACULTY PROFILE: π https://blst.uic.edu/profiles/stovall-david/
LINK TO CALVIN's WEBSITE: π https://www.calvinevanscomedy.com/
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Hosts: Mike Knight & Sepehr Vakil
Producer: Raphael Nash
Editor: Sandra Salib
In Episode 2: We sit down with Professor Katherine Cho from Loyola University, an expert on student activism in higher education. We are also joined by Chicago actor, comedian, and movement artist Sonal Aggarwal. In our 2nd episode we talk with our guests about the recent student protests sweeping the country, and what we can expect in the approaching academic year.
Tap the link in bio to listen now on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you pod. #PCWBpodcast
DR. CHO'S PROFILE: π https://www.luc.edu/education/directory/profiles/chokatherines.shtml
SONAL's PROFILE: π https://www.instagram.com/sonalmedia/?hl=en
MIKE'S WEBSITE: π https://www.mikeknightcomedy.com/
SEPEHR'S FACULTY PROFILE: π (https://sites.northwestern.edu/sepehrvakil/)
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Hosts: Mike Knight & Sepehr Vakil
Producer: Raphael Nash
Editor: Sandra Salib
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Smart AF Chicago brings together comedians, scholars, and educators for funny, thoughtful, and unfiltered conversations about the issues shaping our lives. Hosted by Chicago comedians and producersβ¦
What began as a student-driven podcast project at Northwestern University has grown into Smart AF Chicago, a collaboration that produces live comedy shows in Chicago and Evanston and records conversations with artists, scholars, and community leaders at Northwestern. The educational podcast aims to spark curiosity, challenge assumptions, and encourage critical thinking, bringing a comedic perspective to serious issues. Episodes are intended for general audiences, students, and educators, and can be incorporated into classroom discussions and courses.