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Season Six

Guess Who’s Back? Producers Roundtable w/ Tamara Toles O’Laughlin, Destiny Hodges, and DeJuan Cross

In this episode of The Coolest Show Podcast, hosted by Rev Yearwood, listeners are treated to a behind-the-scenes glimpse as the producers, Tamara Toles O’Laughlin, Destiny Hodges, and DeJuan Cross, take the stage. As the sixth season unfolds, this special episode serves as a comprehensive update on the intersection of climate, culture, and politics. With a fervent dedication to amplifying underrepresented voices, the podcast dives into pressing current events, dissecting their implications on our world and collective future.

The Producers provide invaluable insights into the latest developments shaping our planet and society. From climate action initiatives to cultural movements and political shifts, they navigate the complex landscape with clarity and passion. They offer a roadmap for what’s to come on The Coolest Show, teasing upcoming guests and topics that promise to provoke thought and inspire action. With their finger on the pulse of change, they invite listeners to join them on this journey towards a more just and sustainable future.

As season 6 unfolds, The Coolest Show Podcast continues its mission to elevate voices, challenge norms, and spark meaningful dialogue. Through the expertise and dedication of its producers, listeners can expect nothing short of engaging discussions that delve deep into the pressing issues of our time. From climate justice to cultural transformation and political reform, this podcast remains a vital platform for those passionate about creating positive change in our world.

The Coolest Show – brought to you by Hip Hop Caucus Think 100% PODCASTS – drops new episodes every Monday on environmental justice and how we solve the climate crisis. Listen and subscribe here or at TheCoolestShow.com! Follow @Think100Climate and @RevYearwood on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

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Season Five

Legacy: Handle with Care w/ Peggy Shepard

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Season Four

Black Stories Matter w/ Darel Scott

Earth in Color is a Black-led creative studio ​​working to affirm and strengthen cultural, spiritual, physical, and ancestral connections to the natural world. Nature is not the oppressor, even though it has been used as a tool to oppress, marginalize, and harm. Darel Scott, founder of Earth in Color, speaks with Destiny Hodges about the importance of Black storytelling and cultural healing as pathways to solve the climate crisis and reconnect to the more than human world.

Support: https://earthincolor.co/

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Season Three

Climate Delight w/ Mary Annaïse Heglar and Amy Westervelt

The climate movement has missed its chance to intersect with other fights for equality since the 1960s. The Environmental Justice movement has been treated like an unwanted stepchild during this time. The stakes are high now, and fossil fuel companies’ business plan leads to a death sentence for our people.  The Coolest Show speaks with Climate Justice writer Mary Annaïse Heglar and journalist Amy Westervelt, host of the Hot Takes Podcast.  We discuss religion in the climate space and the differences of where people draw faith doing this work.

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Season Two

Love Mama Earth w/ Regina Hall

Regina Hall, award-winning actress and producer, joins Hip Hop Caucus’ Think 100% Show to discuss her commitment to ‘Mama Earth’, clean energy’s role in addressing the racial wealth gap, and divestment from fossil fuels and investment in just and healthy solutions. Her empowering conversation with Think 100% cohost Antonique Smith also explores the importance of building a more inclusive and diverse climate movement. More at Think100.info.

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Season One

Moving Hearts & Minds w/ Rep. Nanette Barragán & Darryl Perkins

We’re joined by United States Representative Nanette Barragán (CA-44) to learn about her work fighting environmental injustices in her district in South Central Los Angeles, shaping policy as a freshman Member of Congress, and her thoughts on Kendrick Lamar’s Pulitzer Prize.Rev. We’re also joined by Darryl Perkins, Director of Impact and Co-Founder of the Broccoli City Music Festival to discuss the power of culture in building thriving urban communities through education, mobilization, and opportunities. Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr. hosts and Mustafa Santiago Ali joins as a co-host. Recorded live for radio, the episode opens with current events in the climate movement.