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I'm going to Welcome to Media Roots Radio. This is Abby Martin.

This is Robbie Martin. I hope everybody's doing reasonably well out there, considering that we're in the middle of a global pandemic, which is pretty crazy.

And every day we wake up in this global pandemic and it's the weirdest

shit ever it feels like a dream feels like a movie um it feels like 9-11 on steroids in slow motion

it's fucking crazy and uh we haven't really done a podcast.

Well, we haven't done a podcast together since it all started.

So very glad to be able to talk to you guys finally.

Absolutely.

Have you been, Abby?

I've been better.

I mean, I'm grateful that I'm healthy and safe and that I'm quarantined with someone that I have fun working together with and stuff like that.

So I'm trying to look at the positive side of things, although it goes through ebbs and flows. You know, I mean, my anxiety goes in waves and sometimes I'll be really overwhelmed.

And sometimes I'll just be able to just chill out and do art and make the best of the situation. Luckily, I don't live

downtown L.A. anymore. That would have been really bad, I think, to live in like a high-rise,

densely populated building apartment building, like right next to Skid Row. So

it would have just been really intense at this moment. But I mean, I just hope everyone else is

keeping their sanity. That's really what this comes down to. It's a really unpredictable and

scary time. I have not personally turned on the corporate media since I have been home since we

took that break, Mike and I. But we do need to take this seriously media since I have been home since we took that break,

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