Starter Trek

Andrew and Tawny discuss Thanksgiving and the shooting at an LGBTQ club in Colorado. 

Later, they answer listener questions about Halloween costumes and a homophobe running for a school board in Texas. 

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Andrew and Tawny welcome back Traci Thomas to discuss the midterm election, social media, and Traci's book recs for the holidays!

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Andrew and Tawny chat with Open Mike Eagle about his new album Component System with the Auto Reverse. 

Later they answer some listener questions about names and work policies. 

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Tawny and Andrew discuss hate speech on the rise after Twitter's new ownership and have a music versus books debate. 

Later, they answer listener questions about school bullies and a white guy being called a slur as a compliment. 

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Tawny and Andrew discuss an upcoming local election and friend of the show Cerise Castle's new podcast A Tradition of Violence.

Later, they answer listener questions about co-workers suggesting an office romance and racist Halloween costumes. 

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Andrew and Tawny discuss an L.A. City Councilmember's resignation and a musician's continuous dangerous lies. 

Later, they answer some listener questions about white people calling each other out and confusing comedians. 

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Tawny and Andrew discuss a problematic musician (we recorded before he said other horrible things this week too) and an L.A. City Councilmember's leaked racist recording.

Later, they answer some listener questions about racist bosses and teachers correcting students. 

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Andrew and Tawny discuss people getting upset about an old flute and talk about a hurdy gurdy more than any other podcast this week. 

Later, they answer some listener questions about babies and grandpas. 

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Tawny and Andrew discuss some TV news and important local elections. 

Later, they answer listener questions about family-style restaurants and sunscreen. 

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Andrew and Tawny discuss the backlash to a Black woman in a children's movie about a mermaid and singing crab. 

Later, they answer some listener questions about brands' use of emojis and a company having Martin Luther King Jr. Day being a floating holiday until they hired their first Black employee. 

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