The Play Cousins are back and digging into some urgent matters that all of us need to be aware of. Also attorney and activist Sherrilyn Ifill joins the ladies to shed light on ongoing illegal and unconstitutional kidnappings by the US government. Please subscribe to our Substack for free for show notes. https://reidthisreidthat.substack.com/publish/settings#website
-------- Â
1:33:28
--------
1:33:28
The AARP Episode
In the first of many live episode, the Play Cousins discuss the very real possibility that they will be doing this show forever. They also examine the alarming deportation crisis happening in the US;Â celebrate President Obama and VP Harris for finally weigh in on the current administration; and they talk about whether Jonathan Majors deserves to be canceled or supported by the Black people. Please subscribe to our Substack for free to get show notes: https://reidthisreidthat.substack.com/
-------- Â
1:12:02
--------
1:12:02
They Are Trying To Erase Us
In this special episode, the Play Cousins welcome Dr. Vedet Coleman-Robinson to discuss federal efforts to whitewash the Black experience from American history. Trump recently announced plans to lessen the independence of the Smithsonian museums, singling out the National African American Museum of History and Culture, also known as the Blacksonian. Trump reportedly wants to remove the entire slavery section from the museum and says that it operates 'under the influence of a division, race-centered ideology.
In this conversation the ladies discuss the urgency of this moment and what we can all do to help.
Dr. Coleman-Robinson is the president and CEO of the Association of African American Museums which supports cultural organizations, historical societies, and museums that collect, preserve, and exhibit objects valuable to art, history, and science involving African American communities.
Please follow our Substack for more show notes
https://reidthisreidthat.substack.com/
-------- Â
34:22
--------
34:22
Are They Good Ghosts, Bad Ghosts, or Demons?
The Play Cousins continue to dive in to the haunting of Joy-Ann's NYC condo & what she plans to do about it. Jacque shares what you should be watching and her wellness project. The ladies also deep dive into Sh*t You Need To Know about recent elections, government abductions, and being part of the opposition. And the cousins weigh in on Amber Ruffin being fired from The White House Correspondent's gig, and how overall the news media is failing when it comes to covering Trump.
-------- Â
1:42:07
--------
1:42:07
Is Actor Omar 'Hollywood' Dorsey White Famous?
The Play Cousins welcome 'Bookie' and 'Queen Sugar' actor Omar Dorsey back to discuss the gift of having versatility and good roles in Hollywood, why the shows we love keep getting cancelled, and how he and his bride are adjusting to their new bundle of joy. Jacque and Joy-Ann also hilariously Wine Down and update you on the political Sh*t You Need To Know.
Reid This/Reid That is a podcast hosted by two play cousins who happen to be professional journalists that you may have heard of... or not. Anywho, we cover pop culture, politics and black girl magic all while having fun.