The Real

The Boondocks Podcast

The Real - S01/E08

• Lynxi Welcome
  • • • Episode synopsis
        • HBOMax Synopsis: While Riley's convincing two reality shows that Granddad's blind and running a homeless shelter, Huey is being shadowed by a secret government agent. But is he real?

Pre Show:

• Celebration
• ...but there's work to do!
• New right-wing social media
• Trump fighting the inevitable
• SNL skits
• President-elect
• Concession speeches
• Election protestors with two different messages
• Steve Kornacki
• The minority vote - Black and Native vs Latinx
• 666 children whose parents can't be found
• Politics is bad reality TV

Show:

• Reality TV not so "real"
• The Swan
• "Bitches" - no disrespect
• MJ married to Eminem
• Riley/Granddad relationship - co-dependent? toxic?
• Aging rappers
• Dean's dislike of Grease (which he's never seen)
• Huey's imagination
• Anime
• Berserk - Manga
• Lynxi gets shit for watching reality TV
• Fake people
• People trying to be "reality" so they can be famous
• LA fake vs San Francisco fake vs Seattle fake
• YouTube/TikTok/Instagram stars are the new reality TV
• Huey's secret agent - is he real?
• The "Okie Doke" - gaslighting
• Trump family history
• Making the Freeman house "blacker" (watermelon patch - fried chicken dispenser - basketball court)
• Friends vs. Living Single
• Not feeling "black enough"
• Black Trump supporters
• White People Question:
  • Found on Twitter: “Why do Black folks vote so heavily for Democrats when it was the Democrats who created the KKK?”
    • Hasn't this been answered?!
    • The country was built on our backs by racists men. Even though the party is named the same, the people are not the same.
    • If you look at systemic racism, police reform, etc... much more heavily trend by Democrats to try and fix whereas Republicans fight to keep those things the same things in place.
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Post Show Info:

• Kamala and Doug - A Love Story
• Stacey Abrams
• Cabinet positions for Biden
• AG Michelle Obama???
• Burning Man, Wasteland, Coachella...
• Drugs has won the War on Drugs
• John C. McGinley as The White Shadow was perfect
• Not knowing people by name
• Next week: Return of the King
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Trivia:

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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.

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