Heron's Home Podcast
467 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIrreverent culture, politics, entertainment and gaming news aggregate with commentary.
Host: Khary Tafari Robertson, Co-Host/Sound Production: Rico G Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
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Episodes
Episode 252: What Does Success Look Like?
May 30, 2022 14:57 - 1 hour - 146 MBWe get into yet another great conversation on this Memorial Day weekend, as we rap about Netflix's more mature take on relationship shows, the LA mayoral race, the deepening divides in the American political scene, and some more of my ongoing thoughts on the war in Ukraine. Let's get into all of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 251: People Problems
May 27, 2022 14:48 - 1 hour - 152 MBIt was a depressing week on the back of the tragedy in Texas, but we manage to have another intriguing conversation about the other random events of the week. We rap about the scourge of monkey pox, EA seeking to sell themselves off, Uncle Luke asking he hard hitting questions, and we end on the myriad of responses to the ever more common tragedy of mass shootings. Let's get into all of it!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Supp...
Episode 250: Full-Spectrum Dominance
May 23, 2022 16:35 - 1 hour - 169 MBAnother weekend, another great conversation as we rap about our choices of viewing, as well as a Virginia woman's first run in with the One Drop Rule, El Salvador quickly learns the dangers of cryptocurrency volatility, and did the Israeli police really brutalize a funeral procession? Let's chop it all up on today's episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-rober...
Episode 249: Geopolitical Gang Bangin'
May 20, 2022 16:06 - 1 hour - 178 MBWelcome back to the ranting hour as we have a great discussion about all things domestic and foreign. We rap about Sweden and Finland joining NATO, online attacks against organizers in Buffalo, The Congress discusses modern UFO sightings, and why is the January 6th committee refusing to release the depositions they took? Let's chop it up about everything! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s...
Episode 248: When You Hear Love Talkin'
May 16, 2022 15:22 - 1 hour - 180 MBIt was a weekend of great entertainment as we talk Dr. Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, The new Kendrick Lamar album Mr. Moral and the Big Steppers, Elon tries to tank his Twitter purchase, and the Yu Gi Oh tournament rules make a major change. Let's just jump right into all of it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 247: The Hip-Hop Police Strike Again
May 13, 2022 15:31 - 1 hour - 154 MBWe step into the studio for another amazing discussion as we chat about flaws in the Xbox live DMR model, period tracking apps are snitching to ultra conservatives, Native Americans move to right an historical atrocity, and we dive into my opinion on APD's grand RICO charges on Thugga and Gunna. Let's get into all of it!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-roberts...
Episode 246: Ethical Consumption
May 09, 2022 14:14 - 1 hour - 165 MBAnother weekend speeds by as we have a great convo about Kendrick's coming album, more "games as a service" titles fail, how to deal with the paradoxes of living in America, and did Dave Chapelle's security fold a guy into a pretzel? Let's get into all of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 245: Bodily Autonomy
May 06, 2022 16:13 - 1 hour - 163 MBWe enter into the studio for another riveting conversation, as we rap about more shake ups in the gaming industry, Marvel sets a 10 year road map, and the Supreme Court's plans to gut reproductive rights in this country. Let's dive right into it all. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 244: Invasive Species
May 02, 2022 16:12 - 1 hour - 164 MBAfter a relaxing weekend we come together for another riveting conversation as we chat about Sony's terrible business practices, Youtube's terrible mishandling of it's copyright claim system, and what is really wrong with Elon's internet troll army? Let's jump into it all! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 243: The "U" Word
April 29, 2022 17:05 - 1 hour - 178 MBAnother week, another amazing conversation as we chop it up about the ongoing saga of social media acquisitions, Nintendo joins the union busting fray, Microsoft moving to further damage the gaming industry, and the Colombian reconciliation committee gets rough. Let's get right into it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 242: Memetic Tools
April 25, 2022 16:13 - 1 hour - 158 MBAnother weekend, another great conversation, as we chop it up about all the randomness. We talk victories for video game unions, global realignments in the Pacific, the Florida legislature goes to war with Disney, and did fascists unite in a New York park? Once more we dive into it all! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 241: Ain't No Roses in This City
April 22, 2022 14:56 - 1 hour - 169 MBWe chop it up with another great conversation as we talk about the true motivations behind the conversation about CRT, Kudi letting the world know where he stands with Ye, and when will people learn that Mike Tyson is not to be trifled with? Let's jump right into all of it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 240: Ulterior Motives
April 18, 2022 15:02 - 1 hour - 180 MBThe weekend flew by as we grabbed up a few interesting topics. We talk the Brooklyn shooting, the betrayal of the progressive Democratic caucus, and are your French fries in danger? Let's dive right into all of it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 239: The Ban Hammer and Sickle
April 15, 2022 16:10 - 1 hour - 167 MBWe chop it up about another week of news as we rap about Tencent's grand plan for Chinese gaming, new developments in the DFEH v Activision case, Game wants all the smoke, and Faceboook is determined to tank whatever plans they have for the future. Let's get into all of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 238: Photo Fancy Finish
April 11, 2022 15:42 - 1 hour - 163 MBIt was a fun discussion about the weekends topics, as we rap about Saudi princes purchasing up fighting game developers, foreign dignitaries take political gambits to very differing effects, and why is Jay Z taking shots at the young rappers? Let's get into all of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 237: The "Told Ya So" Tour
April 08, 2022 15:34 - 1 hour - 175 MBWe return to the studio for another great discussion as we chop it up about all the recent news. We talk about new games pushing next generation hardware, scientists try to stand against the police state, Amir Locke's murder case, and The Activision/Blizzard purchase enters troubled waters. Let's die right into it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 236: Hopes and Prayers
April 04, 2022 15:38 - 1 hour - 142 MBThe weekend flew by without much happening but we found a hot batch of topics to rap about anyway. We talk E3 being cancelled across the board, the first Amazon warehouse joins the warehouse worker's union, and Putin makes more moves in the international energy markets. Let's get into all of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 235: Rogue Nation
April 01, 2022 15:22 - 1 hour - 147 MBWe get right into all of the weeks news today as we talk about Jay-Z breaking picket lines, NY paying billionaires to make more money, States start voting on reparations, and Sony steps into the steaming subscription arena. Let's jump right in! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 234: That's Crazy, Nah That's Love
March 28, 2022 15:08 - 1 hour - 183 MBThere was a surprising amount happening this weekend as I talk a bit about my adventures in The Lands Between, Lebron stating his intentions when Bronnie joins the league, we revisit the ongoing detention of Brittney Griner, some ongoing and some concluding union actions, and are you going to take the male birth control pill? Let's jump feet first into all of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podc...
Episode 233: Target Rich Environment
March 25, 2022 16:14 - 1 hour - 144 MBWe had a great conversation about what little was going on this week as we rapped about the future of comics, DL vs. Kanye, the ongoing confirmation hearing of KBJ and the weekly wrap up on Ukraine. Let's goooooo!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 232: A Reasonable Potentate
March 21, 2022 15:41 - 1 hour - 152 MBThe weekend flew by as we had a great discussion, catching up on continuing shows, interesting stories in video game design, the ongoing incarceration of Brittney Griner, and the Ukrainian government takes a hard turn right. Let's jump right into all of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 231: Vainglorious
March 18, 2022 15:09 - 1 hour - 169 MBIt was a depressing week in the news as we discuss Fromsoftware employee's pay rates, Gran Turismo publisher's scathing response to monetization backlash, volunteers in Ukraine get a crash course in war, and did Zelensky call to the American Congress to declare war? Let's jump right into all the fuckery! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 230: The Cobra Clutch
March 14, 2022 15:45 - 1 hour - 141 MBWe had another fun weekend as we rap about Amazon's launch of Luna, Bernie calling for anti-trust in sports, Switzerland chooses a side, and what in the world is an NFT label? Let's get right into all of it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 230: Who's Feeling the Pain?
March 11, 2022 15:38 - 1 hour - 181 MBIt was a long and arduous week as we talk a bit about the various degrees of fallout from the war in Ukraine. We rap about the rip off that is the Amico, Facebook allowing hate speech against Russia, and American truckers try to take a page out of Canada's social unrest handbook. Let's jump right into all of it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/khary-robertson/support
Episode 229: Who's Feeling the Pain?
March 11, 2022 15:38 - 1 hour - 181 MBIt was a long and arduous week as we talk a bit about the various degrees of fallout from the war in Ukraine. We rap about the rip off that is the Amico, Facebook allowing hate speech against Russia, and American truckers try to take a page out of Canada's social unrest handbook. Let's jump right into all of it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 228: Typecast
March 07, 2022 16:02 - 1 hour - 162 MBIt was a fun weekend of quality new shows as we talk a it about my weekend viewing, more strange acquisitions in the gaming industry, Slaughterhouse drama, Brittney Griner detention in Russia, and Spain shows that they have poor refugee habits, just like the rest of Europe. Let's get into all of the topics! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 227: That's So 90's
March 04, 2022 15:53 - 1 hour - 171 MBIt was a fun week as we rap about some of our favorite shows and movies we watched this week, as well as Babylon's Fall's dismal demo, Biden's 2022 State of the Union, and The Root's workplace joins the current labor struggle in the country. Let's get right into all of it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 226: Individual Achievements
February 28, 2022 16:15 - 1 hour - 159 MBWe discuss a few of the weekends headlines as we talk about Square/Enix and Nintendo announcing some of their future plans, we revisit Biden's SCOTUS nominee, Blizzard shareholders fighting their acquisition, and we hit up the weekend war report. Let's jump right into all of it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 225: Brain Worms
February 25, 2022 15:32 - 1 hour - 173 MBWe get into all the news today as we rap a bit about the new Kanye Documentary, Elon getting targeted by the SEC, Final Fantasy 14's triumphant reopening of it's free trial, and is their really a seniors E-sports team? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 224: The Problem With Omens
February 21, 2022 16:13 - 1 hour - 141 MBIt was a slow weekend as we rap a bit about our current viewing endeavors, some random celebrity shenanigans, and are Canadians really fleeing Canada over vaccine mandates? Let's chat about it all. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 223: Liquidmetal Armor
February 18, 2022 16:17 - 1 hour - 179 MBIt was a long week, filled with government and corporate malfeasance, as we chat a bit about Sony and Nintendo taking turns in the hot seat, more old directors hating on the current wave in cinema, and is a former Obama DOJ appointee fighting against a civil rights case? Let's check it all out! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 222: Emotionally Compromised Jedi
February 14, 2022 16:34 - 1 hour - 152 MBWe keep it extra light today we we talk, a little about international sports and the Super Bowl, The Bobba Fett finally and a bit about Peacemaker as it gets close to it's finale. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 221: Governing By the Gun
February 11, 2022 17:07 - 1 hour - 140 MBIt was a great week despite some auspicious news from the timeline. We talk Nintendo showing their 2022 roadmap, Eric Andre missing the point, Amazon workers reaching for real union solidarity, and the devastating untimely death of Amir Locke. Let's get right into everything! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 220: Dramatic Fog
February 07, 2022 16:44 - 1 hour - 164 MBIt was a fun weekend as we talk a bit about our weekend viewing, Sony cancelling the Boondocks reboot, some random Black History Month messages, and other random occurrences. Let's jump into all of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 219: King's Ransom
February 04, 2022 16:15 - 1 hour - 152 MBWe have a light discussion this week as we rap about Sony's purchase of Bungie, Nintendo's stance on some of the new trends in gaming, Whoopi on the chopping block, and the Dutch government enters the corruption Olympics. Let's jump right into all of it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 218: Creep Factor
January 31, 2022 15:51 - 57 minutes - 132 MBThe weekend flew by as we talk a bit about some of our viewing pleasures, as well as the mounting struggles of tech sector unions, Google fails at accountability for AI research, and Atari's new monetization scheme sounds like gambling for the chance to gamble. Let's get right into all of it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 217: Don't Ether Yourself
January 28, 2022 16:02 - 1 hour - 171 MBWe keep it spicy today as we rap about Spotify v Neil Young, the attack on Congresswoman Cori Bush, the insurance industry looks to grift gun owners, and we talk about Americas fraught foreign relations. Let's get right into all of it!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 216: Interregnum
January 24, 2022 16:12 - 1 hour - 157 MBIt was a relaxing weekend as we rap a bit about some of the random things going on. We talk a new Pokemon title, the continued saga of abuse in the video game industry, the Biden administration's dangerous dance with Russia, and is Wisconsin requiring people to work against their will? Let's check it all out! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 215: Appropriating Legacy
January 21, 2022 16:24 - 1 hour - 177 MBWe get into all the juicy news this week as we rap about Jake Paul V. Tyson, scientists attempt to de-platform Joe Rogan, the utterly disgusting use of MLK and Emmett Till's legacies, and Microsoft makes huge dick moves in the video game industry. Let's get into all of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 214: Catching Up on the Backlog
January 17, 2022 16:12 - 1 hour - 164 MBWe keep it light this weekend as I catch up with all the shows I have been missing. Let's rap about some of the standout shows to start off the year. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 213: Lean Into The Absurdity
January 14, 2022 17:16 - 1 hour - 155 MBIt was another great conversation as we rap about Ben Affleck leaving the DC cinematic universe, Walmart explores VR shopping, the epic fail that is the Tesla tube, and did China set the sky on fire? Let's get into all of it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/khary-robertson/support
Episode 213: Lean Into the Absurdity
January 14, 2022 17:16 - 1 hour - 155 MBIt was another great conversation as we rap about Ben Affleck leaving the DC cinematic universe, Walmart explores VR shopping, the epic fail that is the Tesla tube, and did China set the sky on fire? Let's get into all of it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 212: Foreshadowing 2022
January 10, 2022 22:45 - 1 hour - 154 MBWe keep it fun with the run downs as I go over all of the things I am looking forward to in 2022. Whether it is great music or important social movements, we chat about everything I think will be important in the upcoming year. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 211: Never Remember, Never Forget
January 07, 2022 16:48 - 1 hour - 159 MBWe jump right into a great discussion of this weeks topics, as we chat about Square's tone deaf New Year's announcement, workers at Image Comics forming a union, Trump advisor's admitting to the coup attempt and the astounding journalism of Andrew Callaghan. Let's get right into all of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 210: 2021 Round Up
January 03, 2022 16:11 - 1 hour - 220 MBWe have a fun time rounding up all of the things that stood out to us this year from great music, to amazing cinema to, those that we lost. Let's jump right into another great discussion. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 209: Charged for the Snacks
December 31, 2021 17:13 - 1 hour - 154 MBIt was a slow news week, but we managed to find some interesting topics anyway as we rap about more pharma companies getting prosecuted, the new video game workers union, Tesla recalls a large amount of their domestic fleet, and why is the media big mad about Don't Look Up? Let's get right into all of it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 208: Is It Art?
December 27, 2021 16:37 - 1 hour - 140 MBIt was a festive weekend and we manage to scrape together a fun batch of topics. We talk Ubisoft's massive employee exodus, Nas drops another great project, and is the government making moves to actually get Covid under control? Let's celebrate together on today's episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support
Episode 207: Gingerbread Dicks
December 24, 2021 15:21 - 1 hour - 173 MBWe have a merry episode for everyone as we rap on this holiday show. We talk Big Sean clearing the air on Drink Champs, the war on Christmas, Chile elects a Socialist Educator as President, my feelings on the Kim Potter conviction, and we are honoring Apple workers by not breaking the strike line this Christmas Eve. Let's chop it all up. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...
Episode 209: Access Journalism
December 20, 2021 16:27 - 1 hour - 170 MBWe wrap up another fun weekend with and great discussion about who bears responsibility for these festival tragedies, Tiger Woods achieving dad goals, Charlamagne V Kamala, the throwing out of the Sachler Family settlement, and is the Queen of England dead? Let's jump right into it! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/khary-robertson/support
Episode 206: Access Journalism
December 20, 2021 16:27 - 1 hour - 170 MBWe wrap up another fun weekend with and great discussion about who bears responsibility for these festival tragedies, Tiger Woods achieving dad goals, Charlamagne V Kamala, the throwing out of the Sachler Family settlement, and is the Queen of England dead? Let's jump right into it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/khary-robertson/support