Shan and Franklin talk about censorship in the United States, considering the recent changes from the current administration. Both speak on their own lived experiences as people of color, including the visibility that was missing in childhood. Stick around for more content!

We’re spilling the tea on celebrity privacy—do they deserve it, or is it the price of fame? From paparazzi to Instagram oversharing, we’ll dish on whether stars can really expect privacy when they live in the spotlight. Spoiler alert: it’s complicated... but we’ll make it fun!

We chat about politics and the state of our country in this episode. Considering the upcoming election, it is important to evaluate how we're currently experiencing the USA. Of course we have good laughs, so tune in!

Shan (they/them) and Franklin (he/him) are back at it again! We are excited to start season three and discuss what the past year has been like for us. Tune in, catch up, and cackle with us as we start SEASON 3!

Join us and listen as Shan (they/them) and Franklin (he/him) discuss mental health, everything from history to societal perception to accessibility. We do mention suicide in this episode. Please take care. Share with us your thoughts on mental health or the episode itself. Email us at [email protected].

What is life? Shan and Franklin define life through various perspectives and incorporate an intersectional lens. From serious to funny, the dynamic duo speak on perceptions of reality, especially societal norms and systems. Tell us your take on life on our social media platforms!

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Do you notice race? How much does race impact your life? Join Shan and Franklin as they learn about and discuss the topic of race in the United States. If this episode stirred some thinking and introspection, share those thoughts with us at [email protected]!

Shan and Franklin dive into self-care, what it means, how we practice it, and the toxic side that can be harmful. 

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Shan and Franklin kick off the new year recording this episode that touches on a variety of topics including messaging, fat-shaming/fat-phobia, the parentification of children, and more. Tune in and engage, letting us know what topic/s from this episode were your favorites.

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Shan, Franklin, and, a special guest, introduce the topic of sex shaming. Gather round, grab a snack, and listen to them unpack the impact of sex-shaming from cultural, societal, and identity based perspectives. Don't be shy, email us!

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