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EPISODE · Oct 24, 2024 · 28 MIN

The Subtle Roast

from The Stoop · host Hana Baba and Leila Day

We don't hear alot of personal stories about what it is to be a big man in Black spaces. Today we go there with Ronald Young Jr., award-winning podcaster and creator of the hit show “Weight for It.” We stoop it out as he takes us back in time to when he was roasted at church, and unpacks what it feels like to be on the receiving end of ridicule by those who you feel closest to.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

We don't hear alot of personal stories about what it is to be a big man in Black spaces.  Today we go there with Ronald Young Jr., award-winning podcaster and creator of the hit show “Weight for It.” We stoop it out as he takes us back in time to when he was roasted at church, and unpacks what it feels like to be on the receiving end of ridicule by those who you feel closest to.

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