Side Effects of doing LeVar Burton's podcast, Stories With Friends!

Small Doses with Amanda Seales

Amanda Seales

Education, Self-improvement

4.8 • 9.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

This week, Amanda guests on LeVar Burton's podcast, LeVar Burton Reads: Stories With Friends! In Stories with Friends, LeVar invites one of his friends to sit down for a conversation inspired by a short story or another piece of literature, giving them an excuse to talk about art, life philosophies, politics, and so much more. In this episode, LeVar talks with Amanda about Scholastic book fairs, Dorothy West's story "Mammy", and making space for intellectual conversation. This episode, along with all of the Stories With Friends episodes, is available on Stitcher Premium! You can get a free month of Stitcher Premium if you sign up with the code 'LEVAR' at stitcherpremium.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Starbeams come to you.
0:03.0	Hey everybody, it's your favorite funny girl Amanda Seals,
0:05.6	and I want to tell you about an incredible experience I had.
0:09.4	I sat down with Lavar Burton recently on his podcast to talk about my new book, Small Doses,
0:15.8	to talk about Black literature and talk about a special story, a short story,
0:21.0	that we both read called Manny.
0:23.6	I had a great time speaking with Lavar because as you all know,
0:27.4	he's, I mean, he's the pinnacle for me.
0:29.8	We're talking Clinton Kenting, we're talking Joy-Dee LaForge,
0:32.2	we're talking Reading Rainbow, okay?
0:34.0	So when I was speaking with him, it was as if Butterflies were in the sky.
0:38.8	And I went to ice as high.
0:40.8	So I'm releasing the episode for free.
0:44.4	Free all to listen to because I rock with you and you rock with me
0:48.6	and you know we all rock with Lavar.
0:51.0	I really can't recommend enough that you check out Lavar Show on Stitcher,
0:54.8	Lavar Burton reads.
0:56.6	The episode I did with him was a premium episode because we premium play.
1:00.6	You can get a free month of Stitcher Premium if you sign up with the code Lavar at Stitcher premium dot com.
1:07.6	So enjoy the episode.
1:09.0	Go check out Lavar podcast and if you're interested in Stitcher Premium,
1:12.6	it's Stitcher premium dot com with code L-E-V-A-R.
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