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The Maxxing Podcast

Pop culture is unapologetically examined through an Indigenous lens. Combines news, talk, reviews, and humor to explore what technology, media, art, and everyday life reveals about who we are as descendants of Turtle Island.

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    Call to Action

    The Maxxing podcast discusses reconciliation and the need for more Indigenous-led media, referencing Call to Action 84 from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. The host highlights the challenges faced by Indigenous creators, including lack of funding and support, despite their efforts to share stories and break stereotypes. The podcast emphasizes the importance of Indigenous voices and humor as a healing mechanism. (This was part of a class project at the First Nations University of Canada)

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    #0.3 - Your Uncle's Uncle

    Humorously mentions a song, and promotes a sponsor. Then transitions to a philosophical monologue about personal identity, suggesting that an individual's status is defined by their personality and self-mastery rather than external factors like nationality or profession. He argues that in a society where everyone is their own master, the concept of democracy becomes irrelevant because the collective "people" do not exist as such.

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    #0.2 - Bannock Slap

    This episode explores the question of whether Daniel LaRusso was too old to compete in the All Valley Karate Tournament in "The Karate Kid Part III." The podcast also promotes "Bannock Slap," a convenient bread alternative.

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    #0.1 - Technical issues arise

    Steven Cyr introduces the Maxxing podcast beta edition, explaining it is a testing phase to experiment with different formats and styles. He encourages feedback from listeners to help the podcast evolve. Technical issues arise, but the podcast continues with a focus on comedy and satire, covering various topics from pop culture to politics.

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    #0 - The Waves of Madness

    Steven Cyr hosts a beta edition of the Maxxing Podcast, featuring a movie preview of "The Waves of Madness" an independent film by Jason Trost inspired classic horror games. The movie is available on Blu-ray and digital platforms. The podcast also includes an interview with Mushum from Mushum's Pies, who shares his pie-making secrets.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Pop culture is unapologetically examined through an Indigenous lens. Combines news, talk, reviews, and humor to explore what technology, media, art, and everyday life reveals about who we are as descendants of Turtle Island.

HOSTED BY

Steven Cyr

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Pop culture is unapologetically examined through an Indigenous lens. Combines news, talk, reviews, and humor to explore what technology, media, art, and everyday life reveals about who we are as descendants of Turtle Island.

How often does The Maxxing Podcast release new episodes?

The Maxxing Podcast has 5 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts The Maxxing Podcast?

The Maxxing Podcast is created and hosted by Steven Cyr.
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