Things heat up as The Queens get to the heat of current events as compared to the heat of The Boondocks, Season 1, Episode 14 - The Block Is Hot
Show Notes
The Block Is Hot - S01/E14
- Lynxi Welcome
- Episode synopsis
- HBOMax Synopsis: Jazmine learns the true meaning of “Capitalism” when she sells her lemonade stand to corporate tycoon, Ed Wuncler.
- Lynxi's Synopsis: Aaron McGruder is a psychic!
Pre Show:
- Congrats on surviving 2020!
- Tiara's father passing
- The insurrection/coup
- Eugene Goodman - Black Excellence Hero!
- Is the GOP a cult?
Show:
- Jazmine flips on Huey when confronted with the truth.
- The show doesn't say when it is, but all this is the same thing that happens today.
- Ruckus, the heroic, white supremacist cop.
- Horrible Histories - Stupid Deaths
- White privilege
- Homage to "Do The Right Thing"
White People Question:
- Heard around the internet for the last few days: “How is what happened at the Capitol any different than what happened during BLM protests?”
- It is NOT the position of BLM for looting/setting fires.
- BLM protestors NEVER were allowed to get that close to anything at the Capitol or White House.
- Have a “Stupid White People Question” you want to leave us?
Post Show Info:
- Black folks and those on the left have been arming themselves more and more over the last 4 years.
- Guns and The Black Panther Party
- What will happen with the coup/Trump supporters?
- School Daze, Jungle Fever, Malcolm X - Spike Lee
- Adult spaces in social media
- OnlyFans
- Get your hustle on!
- MariJayne Maven has masks!
- Next week: The Passion of Reverend Ruckus
- Need to see where we are on social media and such? Come find us! https://www.theboondockspod.com/links
Trivia:
- The radio announcer talking about how Al Sharpton is angry at “a cartoon” is a reference to Al Sharpton’s criticism of The Boondocks.
- Granddad didn’t really have a role in this episode aside from ordering lemonade.
- Supposedly this episode is based off of “Do The Right Thing”
Show Music:
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A show about social justice, black lives and culture, oh, and The Boondocks!