On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach discuss the stock market crashing, Trump's tariffs, and the #Handsoff protests that swept the globe on April 5th. Plus, a few recommendations to keep your vibe right.

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Recommendations:

SAM: Supremacy: AI, ChatGPT, and the Race that Will Change the World by Parmy Olson | Sam's conversation with Sarah Schulman

ZACH: Mid-Century Modern (on HULU) 

SAEED: Sleeping in the Forest by Mary Oliver

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On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed and Zach talk about season three of “The White Lotus", and the “sin” of empathy. Plus, a few recommendations to keep your vibe right.

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Recommendations:

SAM: This American Life - Heretics

ZACH: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson by Tourmaline [Pre-Order]

SAEED: “Enter Military Songs” by Dalia Taha

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On this episode of Vibe Check’s mini-series - Hey, Sis: A Vibe Check Series, Zach has a chat with writer, activist, and filmmaker, Tourmaline. They talk about her new book, “The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson”, finding your worth in history, the current state of trans rights, and more.

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On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed and Zach talk about the impact of economic protests, fitness influencer culture, and the social trend of disordered living. Plus, a few recommendations to keep your vibe right.

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Recommendations:

SAM: The Sam Sanders Show ft. Torrey Peters // The Residence on Netflix

ZACH: Nuclear War: A Scenario by Annie Jacobsen

SAEED: “Per Aspera” from I Hope This Helps by Samiya Bashir

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On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed and Zach talk about America’s current relationship with the world, and what may be the start of a Democratic civil war. Plus, a few recommendations to keep your vibe right.

Recommendations:

SAM: Stag Dance by Torrey Peters + Black Bag (the movie)

ZACH: Adolescence on Netflix 

SAEED: Poem for the Reader by Alex Dimitroff

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On this episode of Vibe Check’s mini-series - Hey, Sis: A Vibe Check Series, Saeed has a chat with writer and historian, Imani Perry. They talk about her new book, “Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People”, the importance of self-regard, spirituality, and more.

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On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam and Zach discuss Mahmoud Khalil being arrested on the Columbia University campus. Then, they talk about the reality of a romantic future for young Americans. Plus, a few recommendations to keep your vibe right.

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Recommendations:

SAM: “Paradise” on Hulu

ZACH: “With Love, Meghan” on Netflix 

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On this episode of Vibe Check, Zach, Saeed and Sam share a few modern scriptures in front of a live audience at On Air Fest. Plus, a few recommendations to keep your vibe right.

Recommendations:

SAM:  A father's monologue in "Call Me By Your Name."

SAEED: Imani Perry's new book, Black in Blues

ZACH: Shortbus (the film)

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On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam and Saeed answer a few listener advice questions. Plus, a few recommendations to keep your vibe right.

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Recommendations:

SAM:  Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway Album & Roberta Flack featuring Donny Hathaway Album

SAEED: “afterwards the boys stand in the kitchen” from PLAY DEAD by Francine J. Harris

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On this episode of Vibe Check’s mini-series - Hey, Sis: A Vibe Check Series, Sam has a chat with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Caitlin Dickerson. They talk about Trump 2.0, what’s happening with the U.S. immigration landscape, and more.

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