Respectability Politics and Damon Young on Being Funny and Black

Van and Rachel are joined by Midnight Boy Charles Holmes to talk about the discourse around Ja Morant (14:39) before digging into Chris Rock’s Netflix special, ‘Selective Outrage’ (49:55). Then, writer and humorist Damon Young joins to discuss the NFL, comedy, and his podcast, ‘Stuck With Damon Young’ (1:08:19). Plus, Rachel clues us in on some Peak White Mess (1:32:29).

Hosts: Van Lathan Jr. and Rachel Lindsay

Guests: Charles Holmes and Damon Young

Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Ashleigh Smith

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