48. The Tea with Bri and John + Matt

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Bri sits down with John Lepper  (pronouns:he/him) and Matt Simmons (pronouns:he/him)  to 'spill the tea' about relationship dynamics and untangling the mysteries behind non “traditional” relationship models and how quarantine has affected the LGBTQIA+ community.

John can be found on Instagram at @chefbeawr

Matt can be found on Instagram at @matt.simmons

*This episode was recorded on Thursday, July 2, 2020.

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The Tea with Bri can be found on Instagram at @TheTeaWithBri. 

You can send me an email at theteawithbri@gmail.com

The website is TheTeaWithBriPodcast.com

Interested in being a guest? Visit theteawithbripodcast.com/guest

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This podcast was recorded via Zoom.

The theme song and other music in this episode are by Mama Duke.

Madyson Russell designed the logo.

The Kettle is Hot: Convo Eleven with Rocky L

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Bri sits down with Rocky  (pronouns: he/him) to 'spill the tea' about why cohesion is important in advocacy circles, charging what you are worth, and diversifying boards, organizations, and companies . 

Rocky can be found on Instagram at @therockyverse

During the episode we discussed:

TENT

Austin Black Pride

Out Youth

Public Safety Commission - The City of Austin, TX 

 

*This episode was recorded on Friday, June 26, 2020

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The Tea with Bri can be found on Instagram at @TheTeaWithBri. 

You can send me an email at theteawithbri@gmail.com

The website is TheTeaWithBriPodcast.com

Interested in being a guest? Visit theteawithbripodcast.com/guest

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This podcast was recorded via Zoom.

The theme song and other music in this episode are by Mama Duke.

Madyson Russell designed the logo.

The Kettle is Hot: Convo Ten with Lucas W

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Bri sits down with Lucas Wolfer  (pronouns: she/her) to 'spill the tea' about the trans experience, trans people of color, the Black Lives Matter movement and where trans and non-binary people fit into all of it.

Lucas can be found on Instagram at  @spacecadet4893

During the episode we discussed:

Black Lives Matter

Sandra Bland

Megan Stallion being shot

Tamarr Braxton’s suicide attempt 

My Instagram post defending Black Women

Ashlee Marie Preston’s Birthday Post

Transgender UT student loses scholarship after military policy change

Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union celebrate 'wildly inspiring' transgender daughter

Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD) System

Austin Justice Coalition 

Huston-Tillotson University

Everything we know about the teen shot in the head with less lethal round at Austin protest

The Tea with Bri Episode, with Warren, where we talk about Defunding the Police

School lunch debt is a huge issue

 

 *This episode was recorded on Saturday, July 25, 2020.

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The Tea with Bri can be found on Instagram at @TheTeaWithBri. 

You can send me an email at theteawithbri@gmail.com

The website is TheTeaWithBriPodcast.com

Interested in being a guest? Vist theteawithbripodcast.com/guest

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This podcast was recorded via Zoom.

The theme song and other music in this episode are by Mama Duke.

Madyson Russell designed the logo.

The Kettle is Hot: Convo Nine with Grace Y

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Bri sits down with Grace Youn (pronouns: she/her) to 'spill the tea' about being a non-Black POC “influencer” on Instagram and the model minority myth.

Grace can be found on Instagram at  @graceplaysviolin

During the episode we discussed:

Bang Bank Cookie Company

The untold story of wrestler Andrew Johnson’s dreadlocks

 

*This episode was recorded on Thursday, July 23, 2020

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The Tea with Bri can be found on Instagram at @TheTeaWithBri. 

You can send me an email at theteawithbri@gmail.com

The website is TheTeaWithBriPodcast.com

Interested in being a guest? Vist theteawithbripodcast.com/guest

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This podcast was recorded via Zoom.

The theme song and other music in this episode are by Mama Duke.

Madyson Russell designed the logo.

The Kettle is Hot: Convo Eight with Andrew H

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Bri sits down with Andrew Hairston (pronouns: he/him) to 'spill the tea' about the school-to-prison pipeline and prison industrial complex within the current wave of BLM uprisings.

Andrew can be found on Instagram at @andrewrhairston

Andrew’s linktree is linktr.ee/andrewrhairston.

 

During the episode we discussed:

Texas Appleseed

The Black Joy Mixtape

Sandy Hook

8 To Abolition 

8 Can’t Wait

Daryl Davis

The Panel I was on with Daryl Davis, Racial Equality & Justice: Conversation II

Angela Davis

Is Prison Necessary? Ruth Wilson Gilmore May Change Your Mind

Yes, We Mean Literally Abolish the Police

Dream Defenders

 

*This episode was recorded on Saturday, June 27, 2020. 

You will hear a little bird and cars going by as Andrew was outside during our recording. 

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The Tea with Bri can be found on Instagram at @TheTeaWithBri. 

You can send me an email at theteawithbri@gmail.com

The website is TheTeaWithBriPodcast.com

Interested in being a guest? Visit theteawithbripodcast.com/guest

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This podcast was recorded via Zoom.

The theme song and other music in this episode are by Mama Duke.

Madyson Russell designed the logo.