Vibe Check

On this episode of Vibe Check, Zach speaks with civil rights attorney and trans rights activist, Chase Strangio. They discuss his upcoming court case - United States v. Skrmetti, which focuses on trans youth in Tennessee being denied access to gender affirming care.We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], and keep in touch with us on Instagram @vibecheck_pod.You can now get direct access to the group chat! Find us on Patreon at patreon.com/vibecheck. Vibe Check listeners can now get a free three month trial to the SiriusXM app by going to siriusxm.com/vibecheck.------------------------------------------------------Chase Strangio on InstagramMerch: www.podswag.com/vibecheck

On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed and Zach offer advice on preparing for a potentially rocky holiday season.We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], and keep in touch with us on Instagram @vibecheck_pod.You can now get direct access to the group chat! Find us on Patreon at patreon.com/vibecheck. Vibe Check listeners can now get a free three month trial to the SiriusXM app by going to siriusxm.com/vibecheck.------------------------------------------------------Zach x Kimberly DrewZach x Jenna WorthamSam x Emily KingMerch: www.podswag.com/vibecheck

On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed and Zach discuss Trump’s controversial cabinet appointments. Then, they talk about the press tour for the new movie, Wicked. Plus, a few recommendations to keep your vibe right.We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], and keep in touch with us on Instagram @vibecheck_pod.You can now get direct access to the group chat! Find us on Patreon at patreon.com/vibecheck. Vibe Check listeners can now get a free three month trial to the SiriusXM app by going to siriusxm.com/vibecheck.------------------------------------------------------RECOMMENDATIONS:SAM: Sometimes by BilalSAEED: “Missed Time” by Ha JinZACH: The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions by Larry Mitchell Merch: www.podswag.com/vibecheck

On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed and Zach talk about the aftermath of the election, what to expect moving forward, and what they’re doing to take care of themselves. Plus, a few recommendations to keep your vibe right.We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], and keep in touch with us on Instagram @vibecheck_pod.You can now get direct access to the group chat! Find us on Patreon at patreon.com/vibecheck. Vibe Check listeners can now get a free three month trial to the SiriusXM app by going to siriusxm.com/vibecheck.------------------------------------------------------RECOMMENDATIONS:SAM: Dance Yourself Clean (Song) and Sound of Silver (Album) by LCD SoundsystemZACH: Notting Hill and Zach’s guest appearance on Love To See ItSAEED: My Project 2025by Saeed Jones After Maggie SmithI am having more sex. I am louder when I have sex.I am asking more questions. I am asking questions like “why?” and “what happened to make you feelthat way?” and “do you feel safe here?”and “what can I do to help you feel safehere?” I know I like to talk; I love the soundof my own voice, but I’m going to shut upand listen more. Clearly, I haven’t heardall that’s been said. I am protecting myself.I am pulling up the drawbridge. I’m askingBlack women to pull up the drawbridge.I’m Whitney Houston in the last verseof “It’s Not Right, but It’s Okay.” I’m paying my light bill and taking careof my babies. I’m in the bath tubcovered in bubbles and surroundedwith candles and good wine and I wishFrank Ocean or Bill Withers or Frank Oceanand Bill Withers were in the bathtubwith me but their voices will do. I ampulling the voices of people I desireand love and trust and worry overinto me. I am inviting them into the brightdark of my soul. I am gonna live foreverbecause all the money I touch looks at meand says e pluribus unum, out of many,one. I am the water Jesus drank in the desert.I am god talking to herself. I am evictingAmerica from my body and making roomin the borders of my black bad bitch bodyfor everyone I was sent into this lifeto love loudly.