“Two Can Play That GameStop” (with Amanda Idoko)

Ira, Louis, and Aida try to make sense of the GameStop business then just talk about video games. Also discussed: remembering Cicely Tyson, Cloris Leachman, and Sophie, AOC’s rightful anger at Republicans, worrying Drag Race trends, the Chromatica Oreos, and more. Plus, Amanda Idoko joins to talk diversity in writers' rooms and her debut feature Breaking News in Yuba County.Ira's book recs:Stacey Abrams — Lead From the OutsideTressie McMillan Cottom — Thick: And Other Essays Brandon Taylor — Real LifeHanif Abdurraqib — They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill UsHanif Abdurraqib — A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black PerformanceBuy them from your local black owned bookstore