The Itis

The Itis - S01/E10 Lynxi Welcome Episode synopsis HBOMax Synopsis: Granddad opens "The Itis," the first and only soul food restaurant in Woodcrest. White people never expected it. They also didn't expect high cholesterol, heart disease and obesity. Pre Show: What we're thankful for. Publicly acknowledging other Black folks in mostly white areas. Covid vaccine and healthcare for Black folks. Killer Mike’s bank – Greenwood: Modern Banking for the Culture Black families bought land in GA to build their own city United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell – “The South Carolina Gullah” Biden has been ascertained Hit 500 downloads Asking Justin to guest host if someone on the team is out Dean’s (haphazard) voices There was an actual “Luther Burger” created What we’re making for Thanksgiving Unusual conversations with the family Show: Riley’s lack of social skills Food of the Black culture Soul Food This type of food was okay for white Europeans, but it’s looked down on for Black folks. Gout – “The Disease of Kings” Black folks are damned resourceful Wuncler’s goal What terms would be applied to Wuncler’s operation? Reverse gentrification? Other gentrification? ??? Granddad was never even an owner Did they even clean those beds between guests??? Graddad’s last line White People Question: Found on Twitter (and regularly heard): “Isn’t it racist to say “white people are racist”?” Why? White is not a race. It’s not like it’s untrue. Our country runs on systemic racism and white privilege. Trump as a microcosm History of conquering races Lost knowledge from different cultures Religion did its best to take away science in order to take more power It’s England’s fault Have a “Stupid White People Question” you want to leave us? Email us at [email protected] leave us a voicemail at ‪‪(760) 933-8636‬, that’s (760) WE-3-UNDO. Post Show Info: Thanks for all the love! Join our Discord! Thanks for all the new social media followers! Next week: Let's Nab Oprah Need to see where we are on social media and such? Come find us! https://www.theboondockspod.com/links Trivia: The last line of the episode, “Don't anybody go in the bathroom for 35 or 45 minutes. Whew! Open the window!”, is a reference to a very similar line John Witherspoon’s character, Willie Jones, said in Friday. This is the only episode in the series to not feature the "n" word. The montage song, "Straight Outta the Oven, Made with Nothin' But Lovin", was written and performed by Asheru. Show Music: Intro: #Makeachange by K.I.R.K. is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License. Outro: Good Times by Audiobinger is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★