The Wheels Omnibus

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. Following a lengthy hiatus, Dean & Mary discuss culture wars, COVID responses, right-wing radicalization, and what we've been up to in our personal lives. Forgive the train horn around minute 48. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. This bus makes stops at the Derek Chauvin trial, states' rights issues, global COVID-19 crises, and self-education. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. On this mini-bus, Dean shares his take on how American professional sports leagues have handled the Coronavirus pandemic.

"Are they against the death penalty, or does the 'pro-life' only go so far?" Dean enjoys researching the history of political parties, leaders, and elections. Mary is trying to find a party whose ideologies most closely align with her own. Together, they drive the Party Bus through historical and contemporary minor parties in the United States, which is now approaching a stop at The Constitution Party. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

"I think his marketing ploy just wasn't gonna check out well from the beginning." Dean enjoys researching the history of political parties, leaders, and elections. Mary is trying to find a party whose ideologies most closely align with her own. Together, they drive the Party Bus through historical and contemporary minor parties in the United States, which is now approaching a stop at The Rent Is Too Damn High Party. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. Back in July, we interviewed a Black queer mental health professional, who gave us timeless and valuable insights on issues that affect many in our communities. In this first part, Dean, Mary, and our anonymous guest reflect on family, education, Black Lives Matter as a trend, and the relationship between mental health discourse and the Black community. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. On the afternoon of January 6, 2021, we recorded our initial reaction to the storming of the Capitol by militant Trump supporters. Now a time capsule of sorts, the sentiments expressed in this episode hold up weeks later. Listener discretion is advised on account of strong language.

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. Our final episode of 2020 covers our personal highlights of the year and our hopes for 2021. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. In what started off as an addendum about the Compromise of 1877, Dean and Mary spiral into a discussion of chaotic historical elections, the realities of the American party system, and recent reminders that we live under two vastly different (in)justice systems.

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. In this episode, Dean and Mary unpack the 2020 general election and its aftermath both on the national stage and in our personal lives. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. In our second guest feature, Dean and Mary sit down with Dean's colleague Mark to explore tough conversations in the classroom, takeaways from Tuesday's presidential debate, Coronavirus spreading through the White House, and how international politics plays into all of these. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Dean got home yesterday afternoon, we debriefed together, he said, "Let's record." And this is what we have to say.

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. As we kick off the second season of our show, Dean interviews our first-ever guest - his mom, Camilla, leading a conversation on being a Black woman balancing work, motherhood, and self-care during both a pandemic and a racial reckoning. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. In part 2 of an exceptional recording session, Dean and Mary continue the conversation on the Black Lives Matter movement, touching on microaggressions and where COVID-19 fits into all of this. Content warning for intense language, including use of the N-word and other racially charged language.

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. In this longer-than-usual episode, Dean and Mary share updates on their lives and discuss local responses to increasingly sensationalized racial violence and the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement. Part two will not be monetized due to intense language, so in order not to interrupt a critical discussion, we are placing our ad break at the beginning of this recording. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by directors Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. In this episode, we dive into colonization and tokenism among teachers of color, apply environmental and phenotypical frames to these concepts, and announce the inaugural cycle of our Uplift Scholarship program. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. In this bonus mini-sode, Mary muses on the nature and quality of mental health supports in American high schools.

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. In this episode, Dean and Mary unpack Peggy McIntosh's “Invisible Knapsack” within the context of Dean's experiences across different environments. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. In this episode, Dean takes the lead in checking in with our listeners as we navigate uncertain times together. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. In this bonus mini-sode, Mary reflects back on a moment from her own education that still resonates with her as an educator in training.

Each month, we'll be posting an unfiltered blooper reel of clips including far-off tangents, Freudian slips, excessive laughter, and other content cut from that month's recordings. Discretion is advised due to use of explicit language and adult humor. Transcripts will not be posted for Outtakes.

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by directors Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. In this episode, co-hosts Mary and Dean discuss learning outside the classroom, Women's History month, and voting. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to the Wheels Omnibus, an Omnibus Academy production hosted by directors Dean and Mary. In this space, we discuss lifestyle, popular culture, and current events through a quasi-educational lens with the goal of always delivering digestible takeaways. Co-hosts Mary and Dean introduce themselves and the mission of their new educational platform, Omnibus Academy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app