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Whatever We Want with Jay & Kay
English - March 06, 2022 17:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsComedy Interviews Comedy TV & Film politics pop culture black culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Whatever We Want with Jay & Kay co-hosts Jamal Sterling and Khalilah Elliot are back in the place to be, discussing the latest news and events happening in Black life + pop culture.
Jay and Kay get caught up this week on everything that's gone down so far in 2022 - discussing the historic news of the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, the controversial casting for a Bob Marley biopic, and debating whether ethnicity should be a deciding factor in casting. The pair also get caught up on Joe Rogan, the ongoing war in Ukraine, the NFL, Kanye West and so much more.
Key Takeaways:
[01:11]
Wrapping up Our Town and Jamal’s experience doing a theatrical performance in a pandemic
[03:09]
Khalilah’s experience promoting On Sugarland, running until March 20 in New York Theatre Workshop
[03:50]
Supreme Court prospect Ketanji Brown Jackson and why that’s a HUGE win
[06:39]
The controversy on Kingsley Ben-Adir being cast as Bob Marley in new biopic
[14:34]
How abusive partners are using Apple Airtags for stalking
[16:43]
An update on the Joe Rogan Podcast and Spotify; With more artists boycotting, will Spotify do anything?
[24:53]
Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine
[26:11]
What’s going on in the Winter Olympics?
[30:19]
Our thoughts on the controversy around Brian Flores suing the NFL
[36:02]
Khalilah’s thoughts on Mary J. Blige’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
[40:06]
Kanye West; Mental health and why people need to stop sensationalizing his controversy
[44:54]
This week’s For the Culture Shout Out!
Resources Mentioned
On Sugarland By Aleshea HarrisSupreme Court Prospect Ketanji Brown Jackson ConfirmedBrian Flores Files Federal Lawsuit and the NFL Contending with Racism During Super BowlConnect with us
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