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How Can We Still Watch This? (with Kiese Laymon)

EPISODE · Sep 7, 2023 · 52 MIN

How Can We Still Watch This? (with Kiese Laymon)

from Stuck with Damon Young · host Spotify Studios / Crooked Media

On the NFL’s opening week, best-selling author and MacArthur Genius Kiese Laymon joins Damon for an in-depth conversation on how they can enjoy such a violent, racist sport that profits on the destruction of (primarily Black) bodies. Plus, they find beauty in Black virtuosity and 90s-fine quarterbacks.   Chapters: 00:00 Open 00:26 Introduction 04:54 Growing up in the deep south as a football fan 08:38 Deion Sanders leaving his HBCU team to coach at a PWI 15:53 Damon roots for Mike Tomlin first, then the Steelers 22:40 Damon and Kiese can admit Jalen Hurts is an attractive man 29:17 The consumption of violence through the NFL 47:54 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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