The Esau McCaulley Podcast Summer Protests, Playlists, and Kirk Franklin
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Jun 12, 2025 Justin Giboney, an attorney and political strategist known for his insights on faith and culture, joins for a lively conversation. They dive into summer playlists, debating if a cookout is complete without Earth, Wind & Fire. Giboney reflects on Kirk Franklin's recent BET Award recognition and its cultural impact. The chat shifts to the Los Angeles protests against aggressive ICE raids, exploring the responsibilities of Christians in activism. They also discuss how to balance structured activities with free exploration for kids during summer.
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Esau's Cookout Playlist
- Esau McCaulley shares his cookout playlist featuring classics like Earth, Wind & Fire and the Gap Band.
- These songs reflect fundamental summer cookout vibes rooted in soul and R&B traditions.
Justin's Summer Playlist
- Justin Giboney lists a summer playlist including artists like Rory Ayer and Lecrae.
- His list reflects a broader summer vibe rather than strictly cookout music.
Mike's Cookout Playlist
- Producer Mike shares his cookout playlist with songs like Margaritaville and Sweet Caroline.
- He highlights cultural differences in cookout music preferences between communities.
