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    • A Huey Freeman Christmas – S01/E07

     

    • Lynxi Welcome
          • Episode synopsis
            • HBOMax Synopsis:  A well meaning, liberal teacher offers Huey the chance to direct the elementary school Christmas play, and Huey decides to release his vision onto the world: “The Adventures of Black Jesus.”

    Pre Show:

    • Christmas on Halloween
    • Lynxi pulls no punches in job interviews
    • Philly:  Walter Wallace, Jr. shooting
    • Sacramento:  Willy Brown, Jr. lynching
    • “Self-lynchings”
    • Protests reignited
    • Early voting
    • VOTE!

    Show:

    • Show is “real”
    • Jazmine preaching
    • Who would be the “Ho, Ho, Hoes” now?
    • Kardashians
    • Celebrity culture worship
    • “Christmas is the Kardashian of Catholic/Christian holidays.”
    • The socialism of Christ
    • The distortion of the original holiday
    • Martial arts and Black culture
    • Jim Kelly
    • Getting high
    • “Be legiter”
    • Smoking
    • Christmas shopping, Black Friday, and ‘Rona capitalism.
    • Covid depression on top of Trump/election depression
    • Debt
    • Jazmine learning from Huey and Riley
    • Ruckus’ humanity
    • Believing in Santa and lies that adults tell children
    • Personal Christmas traditions amid Covid
    • Does wokeness make you miserable?
    • Well meaning woke white folks
    • White People Questions
      • “Why does working together need to be so difficult? Can’t we please just be civil?”
        • Why should Black folks be nice/civil and accept what’s been happening to us?
        • It’s not our responsibility to make you feel comfortable.
        • Black people have been “protecting” white folks for a LONG time already.
        • When all platforms are equal, then we can be civil.
    • Have a “Stupid White People Question” you want to leave us?

    Post Show Info:

    • Next week:  ELECTION NIGHT LIVE STREAM!  Stay tuned for more information.
    • Menage with MariJayne Maven podcast celebrating 1 year anniversary
    • Rudy Giuliani in the Borat movie – GROSS!
    • Sacha Baron Cohen
    • Need to see where we are on social media and such?  Come find us!  https://www.theboondockspod.com/links

    Trivia:

    • Many references to A Charlie Brown Christmas
    • The church scene in Jazmine’s dream is partially based on the church scene in Blues Brothers where James Brown is the preacher.
    • At the end of the episode, Mr. Uberwitz is said to have gone on to become a professor of African American Studies at the University of Maryland. Show creator Aaron McGruder was an African American Studies major at the University of Maryland.
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