#129 She Reeeeeady!!!

Tea with Queen and J.

Society & Culture

4.8 • 765 Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2017

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… Is Saturday Night Live the standard for yt mediocrity? Can toxic ytness and friendship mix? And all your problematic faves are rapists. Can you handle it or will you become a rape apologist for the culture? This week’s hot list: She’s Gotta Have It screening & panel, Tiffany Haddish hosts SNL, is it lonely loving yourself while Black? Paid leave expands in NYC, what is a devil’s advocate and why would you want to be one? Cancelling loved ones, self-care and social media while Black, the isolation of yt supremacy, yt liberalism, and you don’t get cookies for not being a klansmen. Tweet us while you listen! #teawithqj @teawithqj WEBSITE www.TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter & Instagram: @TeawithQJ Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL [email protected] DONATE www.paypal.me/teawithqj OR www.patreon.com/teawithqj PAY BLACK WOMEN Check out @Deviant_Phoenix: twitter.com/Deviant_Phoenix Her edible shop: www.sweetblues420.bigcartel.com Squarecash: www.Cash.me/$deviantphoenix PayPal: www.PayPal.me/deviantphoenix Full story here: http://windowsintheattic-blog.tumblr.com/post/165879921671/help-2-disabled-black-queers-secure-safe-housing NOTES & EXTRA TEA Check out Melanie McFarland’s article on the exclusive ytness of SNL: https://www.salon.com/2017/11/11/this-week-tiffany-haddish-makes-saturday-night-live-history-thats-not-funny/ Check out @TyTheRobot’s post re SNL: https://twitter.com/tytherobot/status/929586205972418561?refsrc=email&s=11 NYC’s new paid leave policy: https://rewire.news/article/2017/11/07/new-york-city-expands-paid-leave-law-include-domestic-violence-sex-trafficking/ Engineering by Indie Creative Network: http://icn.dj/ Libations to our friend Casey who helps keep this show running by giving his money to Black women. Libations to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, check out his latest album Flight Risk available everywhere online now. You can find Ohene on instagram and twitter @ohenecornelius and online at www.ohenecornelius.com Libations to T.Flint for our News That's Not News intro! Find him at www.TFlintVoices.com

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0:00.0	This week on Tea with Queen and Jay.
0:02.4	Is Saturday Night Live the standard for white mediocrity?
0:05.4	Can toxic whiteness and friendship mix?
0:07.9	And all of your problematic phase are rapists.
0:10.9	Can you handle it or will you become a rape apologist for the culture?
0:14.9	It's tea with Queen and Jay people.
0:16.7	Drink up.
0:17.1	Yeah.
0:18.9	Tea with Queen of Jay.
0:31.4	Tea with Queen of Jay. Drink up. One for the money.
0:33.9	Two for the show.
0:35.4	You see what my face light up?
0:36.6	Yeah.
0:38.1	I was like, what? We're going to start with her and me? What group was that? I don't know. Oh. I don't know names of groups and songs. Somebody know. I feel like... Here we go. I feel like, no, I get them confused. Donnell Jones and then it was the fat guy. What was his name? another one from the Donnell Jones era I don't remember I don't recall
0:38.1	all confused. Donnell Jones and then it was the fat guy. What was his name? Another one from the Donnell Jones era. I don't recall. All right. He was a singer. I trusted him. I was about to, like he really believed what he was saying. For some reason, the next line of that song was going to be in Adina Howard line. All right. Let's do that. We could flip it. I was like, I got a little freaking essence. How does that? That's a different song. Totally different. Didn't even come. Yeah. Totally different. Just wanted to say. All right. Well, welcome to Tea with Queen and Jay. We are two womenist race nerds talking shit over tea. I'm Queen. I'm Jay. And this is Tea with Queen and Jay.
1:28.1	Ew. Oh, I got excited. I'm going. It's all right. All right. Am. Okay. I was ready. I was accounting. That's not what we do. All right. Let's do now. All right. We did it. We got our out. Did we is. If you'd like to follow the conversation of this podcast, you can use the hashtag T with QJ on all the social medias. We are on Twitter and Instagram. Use it all there. We retweet that shit. We talk back to you. We think about what you said. Sometimes we talk about it here. It's a whole situation we have going on. Yes, it's a conversation.
2:22.4	So be sure to do that. Keep the conversation going. It's provocative. You got to get the people going. You got to do that. So we do. Definitely do that shit. If you know us and you already fucking love us, be sure to give us a donation. Right? Yeah. You can visit our website, T with Queen and J.com and hit our donate tab.
2:26.1	And in that tab, you can fucking donate money.
2:27.5	You can give us money on PayPal.
2:29.7	Any amount that you want to give, we will take that shit.
2:30.8	We appreciate that shit.
2:36.0	It helps us to keep the show going and we pay for doing the show with your money and we buy the lights on keeps the lights on so that we can buy weed and weave with our money
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