No Cell in the Wild (with Jermaine Fowler)

My Momma Told Me

Big Money Players Network and iHeartPodcasts

Comedy, Society & Culture, Comedy Interviews, Stand-up

4.5 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2022

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Do cell phones towers disguised as trees emit frequencies that make Black people want to kill each other? Langston and his guest Jermaine Fowler (Amazon's Coming 2 America) climb up this conspiracy theory.

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0:00.0	Sometimes the pop culture we love just teens hits differently in retrospect.
0:03.8	Maybe it's a tabloid story we couldn't get enough of or an illicit student-teacher relationship
0:08.6	on our favorite show. We're Suzy Banna-Karim and Jessica Bennett,
0:12.0	posts of the new podcast in retrospect, where each week we'll revisit a cultural moment from
0:17.1	the past that shaped us and probably you to try to understand what it taught us about the world
0:21.7	and our place in it. You're the first person that I've talked to about this for years and years.
0:25.7	Listen to in retrospect on the iHeartRadio app Apple Podcasts or wherever you find your favorite shows.
0:31.7	I'm Penelope Spheras on the host of a new podcast about the life and death of Peter Ivers.
0:37.7	Peter was the host of a TV show featuring prominent LA punk bands until he was murdered in 1983.
0:45.2	40 years later we dive into that music scene and the mystery of his passing.
0:51.1	Listen to Peter and the acid king on the iHeartRadio app Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your
0:58.3	podcasts. The last archive is a show about the history of truth in America. Each episode we tell
1:06.8	a story about people coming up with some new way of understanding the world. Histories of science,
1:11.8	technology, democracy. This season we've got stories on everything from mid-century songwriting
1:17.2	machines to social network theory and plenty of mad inventors. Of course I go oh my god.
1:23.2	Well it's Dr. Frankenstein's monster isn't it? Listen to the last archive on the iHeartRadio app Apple
1:29.3	Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. Hey my mama told me listeners you're probably thinking
1:34.8	to yourself this isn't Langston Kerman I know his voice because we constantly make fun of it in
1:39.6	the listener emails. This is producer Olivia and I would like to give you all a heads up that we
1:44.3	ran into some technical difficulties which impacted the audio throughout the episode. Is it still a
1:50.3	good episode? Yes absolutely Langston and his guest they have great banter and the topic is
1:57.7	beyond and you will not want to miss the deep dive they go into. Next question you're probably asking
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