Episode 4: Rape Cases, Racial Inception and Shopping Problems

Meet Paris-based journalist Leah Gillis and New Jersey legal eagle Elura Nanos, college friends who talk current events and life girlfriend-style. Join them to hang, learn, and catch up on their lives an ocean apart. On Instagram: @aleahthing @elurananos (All times are estimates) Today show features: :00 Hellos.. 3:00 Fuckery: pancake and waffle edition. The Aunt Jemima story is a microcosm of what’s happening out there. Leah & Elura discuss. 8:30 What’s happening with Megan Markle and her “friend”. 17:00 Juneteenth. If we’re going to have this holiday, we need to get it right. We’re conflicted, so let’s discuss. 27:00 Wait, what? Was Beethoven really Black? I think we need to look into this a bit. 30:30 We talk DACA, what the recent Supreme Court ruling means, and what’s likely to come next. 40:00 America gets its act together: rainbow edition. Supreme Court rules that Federal Law protects LGBTQ+ people! Let’s see what that actually means. 53:00 Danny Masterson has been charged with forcible rape, which seems a long time in coming, so hey, lets pay attention. 60:00 BLM, Netflix version. Let’s talk Central Park Five and by the way, where are the Black rom-coms? 63:00 Quarantine is turning Elura into an outdoorsman, and it’s nothing short of hilarious. Is this happening to you?! 65:00 We are what we eat, and it goes pretty deep. We talk food choices and culture.