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Foodies, Booties and Jay-Z

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 42:38


In this episode, the trio spills the tea on fine dining and Toronto's Michelin Star-rated restaurants, Jay-Z and Black capitalists, and movie critic Lena Wilson's messy ass exchange with actor Amandla Stenberg from Bodies Bodies Bodies.

Superheroes and Allies

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2022 74:07


In this episode, we discuss the (other) queen, Marvel's upcoming Zionist propaganda film, the online mess directed towards Uju Anya and Gabbie Hanna, and how those cases reflect an inability to care for Black people and those who experience mania or psychosis.

The Gays

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 65:03


Your favs are back! This time, we discuss spaces exclusively for gay men, desirability and anti-Blackness, and some folks' tendency to 'identity politrick' by weaponizing their marginalizing identities.

A Threesome

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 76:13


Now that your favourite throuple is back, we get into the credentialism behind J**d*n Peterson's mess, how ya'll be messy around voting and law reform, and the fact that everyone shouts about accountability but has no clue what they're talking about.

Palatable P

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 44:39


In this episode we talk about how the white remix tries to make movement organizing palatable, from Palestine to PrideToronto, with some discursive foreplay sprinkled in.

Like a Phoenix

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 35:27


The queens rise from the ashes to read faux-polys to filth and to trash the white walker convoy that recently swept the country. Instagram: @okaywerkpodcast @rayshellejustice @coco_verdose @sheadeebeach Twitter: @okaywerkpodcast

WE'RE CANCELLED

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 72:28


Just kidding, but we know ya'll gonna be a whole kind of upset because in this episode we come for some your favourites (and that's a you problem). In this episode the queens talk mental health and wellness resources within post secondary, or lack thereof, when it comes to a global pandemic. Then we get into how one of your favourite queens on Canada's Drag Race did some antiBlack race shifting and yet still got the crown. Finally, as celebrities lose their damn minds in their failed attempt at “activism” centring sex workers, Bella thorn shakes things up when she joins Onlyfans. Work of the month: Listen to the buffet of brilliant thought put on by ScholarStrikeCanada which can be found at https://scholarstrikecanada.ca/ Instagram: @okaywerkpodcast @rayshellejustice @coco_verdose @sheadeebeach Twitter: @okaywerkpodcast

The Politics, The Shade and the Qulour

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2020 105:11


C/W: transphobia, biphobia, sexual violence, pedophilia, anti-Black racism. Introducing a podcast that is unafraid to bring you the cold hard tea informed by facts and critical thinking, all the while looking fabulous. In this special edition extended episode Rayshelle Justice, Coco Verdose, and Miss Shea deeBeach talk about scientists attempting to validate sexual orientations via the scientific method, the mess that happens when people try to avoid accountability, and influencers who don't know how to act but very obviously display the inability to address trauma effectively. Acknowledgment resource: @torontosprisonersrightsproject https://www.torontoprisonersrightsproject.org/ Question of the month: What is Coco saying in the theme song? Work of the month: Read Angela Davis' “Are Prisons Obsolete?”. Instagram: @okaywerkpodcast @rayshellejustice @coco_verdose @sheadeebeach Twitter: @okaywerkpodcast

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