Ep. 133: Tiktok Ya Don't Stop

EQ: To what extent would we miss out on trivial nonsense if we didn’t have Tiktok Summers?

In this episode, Hope and Megan catch up with the O.G. white lady, Annie Jansen. After an update of her journey to being an electrician, they take on the ins and outs of Tiktok. We’re sure you’ll learn a little about who to follow, how to prevent echo chambers, and some of the weird nonsense on the tok.

Referenced in the show:

• Useless Farm

• Four Eyed Yeti

• WA Post

• The Jock Scientist

• Mallchitecture

• The Pocket Report

• Under the Desk News

• After Womblands

• W8ing4guffman

• Fatiha Elghorri

• Pinky Patel

• Austin Archer

• Pink Sauce (Chef Pii); Taste of Home

• Vabbing

Do Your Fudging Homework:

• Expand your Tiktok bubble

Ep. 124: The Power of a Hush

Essential Question: How much hushing could a husher hush if a husher could hush fools?

Today we bring back some of our favorite segments for a few laughs. We’re joined by Hope Bixby, “the New Hope” who is currently a Social Studies teacher at Lincoln High School and an all around badass. Bixby pitches the idea of a weekly “hush” here we get to highlight  the people, topics, concepts, situations, etc who have received our “hush” of the week. 

Favorite segments: 

• Yeah, No Yeah

• Does it Venn?

• Hush of the Week: Related links

• White Girl Sticky Bangs aka Laying Edges

  • Josephine Baker was OG of popularizing baby hairs in the ‘20s

  • 2017 Lucy Hale fiasco

• NiteCap Creator, Marantz Lindberg, who claims she invented Silk Bonnets

  • Black Girls Texting Podcast

Do Your Fudging Homework:

• Hope: The House Passes the “Crown Act” this last week! Supporting colleagues and students during Ramadan. Check out the resources here

  • Muslim Matters

  • Nate Bowling Episode: What Everyone Should Know About Ramadan

• New Hope: Let’s learn about options other than war.