Unconvenient Truth

By Leigh Crenshaw-Player, Mr. Intrigue

Leigh Crenshaw-Player and Mr. Intrigue have decided to combine their respective knowledge bases of mysticism and science to makes sense of the senseless or at the very least find ways to take care of ... more

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The podcast currently has 55 episodes available.

Unconvenient Truth episodes:

August 01, 2018 Episode 9 - Expodgate or How to Deal with Toxic People
Leigh and Negrodamus have an endless supply of puns this episode. The team pull back the curtain and share what it takes to raise a podbaby while living busy lives. The latest set of DC trailers get a review and the pair rebound from their disappointment by reviewing Antman and Wasp. We wrap up with practical strategies for navigating toxic environments.
Show Notes
Send us your questions for the "Death Doula" Alua Arthur to [email protected]. Alua will be joining us for a two-part series of making a meaningful life by starting with the end.
Meet the Death Doula - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVjkeUUxke8
Congrats Joy Postell - https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/21/style/baltimore-rap-dance-music.html
Go Run Joy Her Money - https://joypostell.bandcamp.com/
Leigh's Favorite New App - My Affirmations - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ascent.affirmations.myaffirmations&hl=en_US
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1h 31min
July 26, 2018 Episode 8 - Jenneration or Everything is Energy
This week the crew discusses rules for receding hairlines, who's been going apes#!t; the Cruel experiment that is Black Panther; and how racism cost the NFL the best halftimes ever! Then, we take a moment to pick up the shattered pieces of our minds as we discuss the fallacy of the self-made man, not-so-charitable charitable giving and the best tactics for using protest art against Trump. Remember your energy is valuable so make your intentions clear. Also set your intentions to rate and review us on iTunes. bit.ly/UT_iTunes
Show notes:
Liegh will be at Blercon July 27-28, 2018 for "Murder at the Superheroes and Villains Emissaries (S.A.V.E) Peace Convention" get your tickets at-
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/blerdcon-2018-murder-at-the-superhero-peace-convention-an-interactive-blerder-mystery-event-tickets-46442054435
Buy your passes for Blerdcon here: https://blerdcon.com/Trump Baby Blimp Organizer: Moral Outrage Doesn’t Work On Trump | The Beat With Ari Melber | MSNBC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NhTC51j10A
People are donating money to Kylie Jenner to help her become the world's youngest billionairehttps://www.businessinsider.com/kylie-jenner-gofundme-fans-crowdfunding-billionaire-2018-7
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1h 40min
July 24, 2018 Episode 8 - Jenneration or Everything is Energy
This week the crew discusses rules for receding hairlines, who's been going apes#!t; the Cruel experiment that is Black Panther; and how racism cost the NFL the best halftimes ever! Then, we take a moment to pick up the shattered pieces of our minds as we discuss the fallacy of the self-made man, not-so-charitable charitable giving and the best tactics for using protest art against Trump. Remember your energy is valuable so make your intentions clear. Also set your intentions to rate and review us on iTunes. bit.ly/UT_iTunes
Show notes:
Liegh will be at Blercon July 27-28, 2018 for "Murder at the Superheroes and Villains Emissaries (S.A.V.E) Peace Convention" get your tickets at-
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/blerdcon-2018-murder-at-the-superhero-peace-convention-an-interactive-blerder-mystery-event-tickets-46442054435
Buy your passes for Blerdcon here: https://blerdcon.com/Trump Baby Blimp Organizer: Moral Outrage Doesn’t Work On Trump | The Beat With Ari Melber | MSNBC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NhTC51j10A
People are donating money to Kylie Jenner to help her become the world's youngest billionairehttps://www.businessinsider.com/kylie-jenner-gofundme-fans-crowdfunding-billionaire-2018-7
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1h 8min
July 11, 2018 Episode 7 - Glorivacation or Go See the World!
Uncovenient Truth goes international! Mr. Intrigue lives Leigh’s best life as he calls in from Italy. The pair discuss travel as self-care and share their tips for how to avoid being an American idiot while abroad. The main topic is short and sweet – stop telling Aunt Maxine and protesters to be respectable. It’s a lighter episode this time. Go see the world truthseekers. You might find the puzzle piece you need to be a powerful global citizen.

Show Notes:
How Not To Travel Like A Basic Bitch - https://hownottotravellikeabasicbitch.com – a resource for people of color and queer people who love to travel.
History Teaches Us There Are Limits to the Power of Civility in the Face of Nazis - https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2018/06/history-teaches-us-there-are-limits-to-the-power-of-civility-in-the-face-of-extremism.html
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1h 20min
July 03, 2018 Episode 6 - Justiculate or You Were Built for This
Mr. Intrigue and Leigh experience peak Black Nerd Joy this week with the arrival of Marvel’s Luke Cage. The pair dig into making sound financial decisions as a mob boss, situational violence, and the toll of fighting the stereotype of the "Angry Black " person. All of this is a warm up for a discussion of an abysmal week in the Supreme Court. Despite the dire situation, Leigh and Mr. I remain hopeful, drawing courage from their ancestors and hope from their descendants.
Show Notes
How Trump's Supreme Court Pick Could Undo Kennedy's Legacy - https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/07/09/how-trumps-supreme-court-pick-could-undo-kennedys-legacy
In Upholding Muslim Ban, the Supreme Court Ignored International Law - https://truthout.org/articles/in-upholding-muslim-ban-the-supreme-court-ignored-international-law/
Follow us on IG & Twitter @unconvenientpod and Subscribe on Soundcloud, Sticher, Google Play, and iTunes and where ever you get your podcasts.
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1h 12min
July 01, 2018 Episode 6 - Justiculate or You Were Built for This
Mr. Intrigue and Leigh experience peak Black Nerd Joy this week with the arrival of Marvel’s Luke Cage. The pair dig into making sound financial decisions as a mob boss, situational violence, and the toll of fighting the stereotype of the "Angry Black " person. All of this is a warm up for a discussion of an abysmal week in the Supreme Court. Despite the dire situation, Leigh and Mr. I remain hopeful, drawing courage from their ancestors and hope from their descendants.
Show Notes
How Trump's Supreme Court Pick Could Undo Kennedy's Legacy - https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/07/09/how-trumps-supreme-court-pick-could-undo-kennedys-legacy
In Upholding Muslim Ban, the Supreme Court Ignored International Law - https://truthout.org/articles/in-upholding-muslim-ban-the-supreme-court-ignored-international-law/
Follow us on IG & Twitter @unconvenientpod and Subscribe on Soundcloud, Sticher, Google Play, and iTunes and where ever you get your podcasts.
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1h 12min
June 24, 2018 Episode 5.1 - Louvulate or The Carter Family Vacation
* Mr. Intrigue shows Leigh "Ape$#!+" for the first time. What follows is 20 minutes of pure Black Joy and commentary on long-term relationships, the power of imagery, and the lessons we can all learn from the Carters.
Show Notes
Queen Curly Fry brings the art history analysis of Ape$#!+ - https://twitter.com/itsmeheidi_h/status/1008207174257045508
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17min
June 23, 2018 Episode 5.1 - Louvulate or The Carter Family Vacation
* Mr. Intrigue shows Leigh "Ape$#!+" for the first time. What follows is 20 minutes of pure Black Joy and commentary on long-term relationships, the power of imagery, and the lessons we can all learn from the Carters.
Show Notes
Queen Curly Fry brings the art history analysis of Ape$#!+ - https://twitter.com/itsmeheidi_h/status/1008207174257045508
Follow us on IG & Twitter @unconvenientpod and Subscribe on Soundcloud, Sticher, Google Play, and iTunes and where ever you get your podcasts.
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June 23, 2018 Episode 5 - Locomigration or What Would Harriet Do?
6/21/18 - Happy solstice from Mr. Intrigue and Leigh. The team needs the longer hours to enjoy the World Cup and go ape$#!+ for the Carters. Leigh brings Mr. I a space rock. Will it be enough to turn him into a granola bunny? = The levity is needed as the team go full angry Black person about Trump's "zero tolerance policy." They call on all their resources, including leaning on Mother Harriet, to make sense of state-sanctioned terrorism.
Show Notes
Queen Curly Fry brings the art history analysis of Ape$#!+ - https://twitter.com/itsmeheidi_h/status/1008207174257045508
Go get your representatives together #familiesbelongtogether - https://www.indivisible.org/resource/trumps-new-cruel-immigration-policy/
Everyone catches hell when ICE is in town - https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/15/us/border-patrol-video-ohono-oodham-arizona.html
Not Caring is a Political Art Form - https://lithub.com/rebecca-solnit-not-caring-is-a-political-art-form/
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1h 10min
June 21, 2018 Episode 5 - Locomigration or What Would Harriet Do?
6/21/18 - Happy solstice from Mr. Intrigue and Leigh. The team needs the longer hours to enjoy the World Cup and go ape$#!+ for the Carters. Leigh brings Mr. I a space rock. Will it be enough to turn him into a granola bunny? = The levity is needed as the team go full angry Black person about Trump's "zero tolerance policy." They call on all their resources, including leaning on Mother Harriet, to make sense of state-sanctioned terrorism.
Show Notes
Queen Curly Fry brings the art history analysis of Ape$#!+ - https://twitter.com/itsmeheidi_h/status/1008207174257045508
Go get your representatives together #familiesbelongtogether - https://www.indivisible.org/resource/trumps-new-cruel-immigration-policy/
Everyone catches hell when ICE is in town - https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/15/us/border-patrol-video-ohono-oodham-arizona.html
Not Caring is a Political Art Form - https://lithub.com/rebecca-solnit-not-caring-is-a-political-art-form/
Follow us on IG & Twitter @unconvenientpod and Subscribe on Soundcloud, Sticher, Google Play, and iTunes and where ever you get your podcasts.
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1h 10min

FAQs about Unconvenient Truth:

How many episodes does Unconvenient Truth have?

The podcast currently has 55 episodes available.