Monthly Archives: September 2021

CS 406: Emmys Series: The Crown pt 1



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This episode is hosted by Vida and Trevor. You fell in love with them on the White Canon series discussing The Network, now they return to discuss The Crown! Today we have Jared Ball, Prof of Communication and Africana Studies at Morgan University, host of the podcast I Mix What I Like, and co-host of The Remix Morning Show on Black Power Media. Josh Olsen, a screenwriter, and co-host of The Movies That Made Me and The West Wing Thing. In this special episode, the Sharks get into all the tea and crumpets about what makes The Crown, good, bad… and ugly.
Co-produced & edited by Aaron C. Schroeder / Pierced Ears Recording Co, Seattle WA (www.piercedearsrec.com). Opening theme composed by T. Beaulieu. Closing theme composed by Dustfingaz (https://www.youtube.com/user/TheRazhu_)

CS 405: Emmy Series: The Boys



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This episode is hosted by Trevor. Today, we have the Struggle Session family in to talk about the Amazon Original, comic adaptation, “The Boys”. How does “The Boys” rank and rate in the view of the Sharks? You’ll have to tune in to find out! Get the popcorn ready and dim the lights; roll out the red carpet and get on that Gucci – it’s time to go to the Emmys.

Co-produced & edited by Aaron C. Schroeder / Pierced Ears Recording Co, Seattle WA (piercedearsmusic@gmail.com). Opening theme composed by T. Beaulieu. Closing theme composed by Dustfingaz (https://www.youtube.com/user/TheRazhu_)


CS 403: Shiver Of Sharks pt 1



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This weeks episode is a special release from the Champagne Vaults. Vida, Trevor, Ken and Mario sit down and have a conversation that only they can; no topic on hand, no format, just straight talkin’. When these 4 heads get together you know it’s gonna be a raucous session, and this episode is no divergence from that fact. Grab the popcorn and sink into the couch, it’s time to shoot the sh*t with your four favorite Finetooths.
Co-produced & edited by Aaron C. Schroeder / Pierced Ears Recording Co, Seattle WA (www.piercedearsrec.com). Opening theme composed by T. Beaulieu. Closing theme composed by Dustfingaz (https://www.youtube.com/user/TheRazhu_)

CS 401: All Of The Above pt 1



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This episode is hosted by Vida. Today we have Jeffrey Garrett and Manuel Rustin of the podcast All Of The Above. All Of The Above gives an un-standardized take on education; featuring news and analysis of all the complex, relevant, and controversial issues impacting our schools today. Jeffrey and Manue sit down with Vida and discuss all the goings-on in the education system of today and how it can be changed, for better or for worse.
Co-produced & edited by Aaron C. Schroeder / Pierced Ears Recording Co, Seattle WA (www.piercedearsrec.com). Opening theme composed by T. Beaulieu. Closing theme composed by Dustfingaz (https://www.youtube.com/user/TheRazhu_)