Wide Awake at 3AM

It's Wednesday and we're wide awake with another distinguished guest! Maya Queenan straps on her tin foil hat and joins an old college friend in the basement. We discuss growing up in South Carolina as black woman (10:05) before Maya throws Candace Owens into the abyss (24:05). For the main bit tonight we get into Maya’s experience as a black woman. Maya speaks on becoming numb to police shooting black people (29:00), being a journalism major and being questioned about “fake news” (45:30) and so, SO, so much more. This one is deep and this one is funny please follow the show @wideawakeatthree on instagram and @wideawakeatthr3 on twitter. Subscribe, comment, join in on the conversation. Please tell your friends!!!

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It's Wednesday and we're wide awake with our first of many distinguished guests. Phoenix Ridings straps on her tin foil hat and joins us in the basement this week to talk art, ethnobotany, and the Great Awakening. We recorded this episode on August 19th the night of the new moon and discuss Phoenix's moon ceremony and Wicca faith (5:10) before discussing eastern spirituality and our beliefs about the universe(15:00). Then Phoenix screams into the abyss (22:15) and Cole wines and dines the DNC (25:35). For the main topic tonight Cole and Phoenix discuss how everyone can be an artist (28:30), the "Great Awakening" (34:30) and Phoenix's time in Belize and ethnobotany (41:15). Sit back and enjoy two old friends talking about the universe and a whole lot of plant facts. Phoenix would like to point out for her friends listening that she knows Jellyfish aren't the LARGEST plankton, but they are one of them lol. Follow the show @wideawakeatthree on instagram and @wideawakeatthr3 on twitter. Thanks for being up with us so late! 

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NBA players have led the way for a national sports strike by postponing their playoffs until further notice following another shooting of an unarmed man in Kenosha, Wisconsin. We at the Wide Awake at 3 AM podcast will not rest until every American is given the rights that this country owes them. We are at war with racism, racism, xenophobia and all kind of hate in this country and it is no longer time to sit idly by while the history books are being written. We stand up against oppressors and for the oppressed. This podcast is an ACAB, black lives matter, blue lives don't show and our values will be reflected in the content and guests that we bring to our listeners. If you're not about that sit on a fucking fork you bootlicker. Please subscribe and share with your friends, so they can join in on the conversation. Follow the show @wideawakeatthree on instagram and @wideawakeatthr3 on twitter. 

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This is the first full episode for the Wide Awake podcast. Thanks for being up with us so late! Cole's going on a solo mission this week to take on the entire United States political system. This podcast believes an understanding of America is incomplete without knowing that there are two teams in this country: Us vs Them. Cole Smithson intros the show and thanks some listeners before discussing crackheadery at his local Wawa (5:08) before taking a never-ending dive into the abyss (13:15). For the main topic tonight Cole takes a deep dive on the idea of "They," who "They" are, and how they're working tirelessly to take from you (15:15), the Kamala Harris VP nomination (28:40), and the COVID-19 relief bill/corporate bailout (56:10). Please share the show if you like the message and subscribe, comment, DM if you want to get on the show. Follow the show @wideawakeatthree on Instagram and @wideawakeatthr3 on Twitter. 

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Don't forget your tin foil hat and join me in the basement for some free thought and hot takes. In this one I introduce myself and explain what I'm going to be trying to do with this show. I plan on using this as a platform to discuss anything and everything, so please feel free to hit me up on social media @wideawakeatthree on instagram and @wideawakethr3 on twitter. 

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