I won't tell you that it's gonna be okay.

I won't tell you that it's going to be okay.

So welcome to another episode of the Bakari Sellers podcast.

Today we have a lumenary, a visionary, an intellectual, all of those great adjectives that I can use to define him one of my good friends

Charlemagne the God swears by Malcolm Gladwell but we're happy to have him here on the show how you doing today

I'm well I didn't know you were friends with Charlemagne.

I guess it makes sense.

He's South Carolina.

Yeah, that's right.

Yeah, we stay really close.

Me and show me and talk every day.

We can't tell you, we can't tell you about our group chat, but yeah, we talk, we talk we talk here today. me and

talk every day. We can't tell you about our group chat, but yeah, we talk, we talk.

So look, everyone. I would kill to be a

decorative shot.

Everyone knows who you are, so I'll jump right into one of your newer projects with your podcast

Revisionist History. But before we dive in, tell people about why you've done Revisionist History and what makes this podcast different from the

hundreds of podcasts that are out there. Well it's not a, first of all is not an

interview show, it's a narrative podcast. So these are, I do 10 a year and it takes me six months, seven months to do them. So there are a lot of work goes into them. I try and tell very, you know, their stories and complex stories in many cases

about things that I think are important or funny or interesting or weird about often about American society.

And I did it because I just I love audio. I think there's something wonderful about

telling someone a story through their ears.

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