Starter Trek

Lorraine DeGraffenreidt, Laci Mosley, Jacquis Neal, Edgar Blackmon, Brodie Reed, Kara Brown, Ify Nwadiwe, Carl Tart, and Andy Beckerman join Andrew and Tawny to talk all things Juneteenth including the best way to celebrate, it’s importance, and what people don’t know about the holiday. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

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Edgar is joined by comedian, writer, and host of Yo, Is This Racist? Andrew Ti. He joins Edgar to enlighten listeners about racism & it effect on marginalized peoples, in turn Edgar enlightens Andrew by highlighting groups of people they didn't know they were erasing, and together they enlighten each other by playing a game of Cancel, Rehab, Stan.

Listen to Yo, Is This Racist? here: http://h.earwolf.com/yo

Theme Song by Jake Pinto

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Writer/director Jeff Chan (Plus One, PEN15) joins Andrew and Tawny to discuss his new movie Plus One, meeting Andrew by arguing over Twitter about La La Land and caller questions about racism needing a power dynamic, international racism, and much more. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

Subscribe to Nicole Byer and Sasheer Zamata’s new podcast Best Friends here: 

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/best-friends-with-nicole-byer-and-sasheer-zamata/id1464766741

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Actress, comedian, writer Kimrie Lewis (Single Parents) joins Andrew and Tawny to discuss caller questions about getting involved in a verbal altercation on a train, the belief that a white man needs to be the candidate in order for the democrats to win, and much more. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

This episode is brought to you by American Hysteria Podcast.

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Actor/writer Kulap Vilaysack joins Andrew and Tawny to discuss her documentary Origin Story (availability on Amazon Prime), creating a community called Laos Angeles, a racist thing that happened to her recently, and much more. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

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In this bonus crossover episode Tawny & Andrew are joined by Mash Up Americans host Amy Choi & Rebeca Lehrer to answer if doing an accent is racist, how to combat erasing your identify, and if "African-American" is in deed racist. Afterward, Amy & Rebecca share a clip from the Mash Up Americans interview with Fatimah Asghar.

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Actor and writer Allen Maldonado (The Last O.G.) joins Andrew and Tawny to discuss caller questions about people asking to touch their baby’s hair, enjoying K-Pop music without fetishizing, and much more.

This episode is brought to you by Leesa Mattress (www.leesa.com/YO).

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Charles Rogers and Casey Jane Ellison (The Problem with Charles & Casey) join Andrew and Tawny to discuss caller questions about white privilege jokes, if it’s racist for someone outside of a race or ethnic group to criticize someone inside of that race or ethnic group, virtue signaling, and more. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

This episode is brought to you by The Sun is Also A Star.

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Open Mike Eagle and Baron Vaughn of The New Negroes join Andrew and Tawny to discuss caller questions about a theatre group looking for actors of color, a white woman looking for advice on her racist family meeting her black boyfriend for the first time, and more. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

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Comedian and actor Erik Rivera (Entre Nos on HBO) joins Andrew and Tawny to discuss caller’s questions about pronouncing someone’s name properly, having a civil conversation about race with your family, Ariana Grande's spray tan, and more. As always, leave us a message about anything you think is racist at (323) 389-RACE.

This episode is brought to you by Ramy on Hulu and Leesa (www.leesa.com/YO).

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