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The Book Club is Fake but the Talk is REAL! The F.A.B. Podcast serves cocktails while also serving up stories with a side dish of humor, a sprinkle of sarcasm, and an occasional expletive as garnish.
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The Butter Episode (opens the original)
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This week, F.A.B. is talking all things BUTTER! The ladies recently attended BUTTER Fine Art Fair, Indianapolis’ annual celebration of Black visual artists created by GANGGANG, and they have plenty to say about what they saw, what caught their attention, and what they thought of the experience.From the artwork and artists to the atmosphere, the culture, and the people, Moni and Kat share their favorite moments and get into what makes BUTTER different from a traditional art fair. They also talk a
Moni and Kat discuss Dress Codes, Drug Rings, & Dolly (opens the original)
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This week, F.A.B. was fake in the best way. Our hosts talk Law Roach, Ziwe, RuPaul’s Drag Race, and Project Runway, then get into the Tuskegee dress code controversy and the very different conversation surrounding Penn State’s cocaine ring. What do these stories say about what we choose to focus on in college, and what we ignore? The ladies also talk about the serious issue of SA on college campuses, gush over the incomparable Dolly Parton and her incredible legacy, and close things out by remem
Moni & Kat sit down with Eric Dizzy from Black Widow Podcast (opens the original)
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This week, F.A.B. sits down with Eric Dizzy, creator of the Black Widow Podcast, for a conversation about creativity, storytelling, and what it really takes to keep creating. He shares his origin story in the audio and media space, what creating art means to him, and the very real struggle of life getting in the way of the things we want to create. From balancing fatherhood, self-care, and the demands of being a creator, to pushing through whatever life decides to throw at you, they reflect on t
Moni & Kat review "KIN" with Jennifer Magley (opens the original)
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Fake Ass Book Club welcomes Jennifer Magley for a conversation about Tayari Jones’ Kin. The group digs into family, identity, abandonment, ambition, and the things we spend our lives chasing. Jennifer’s own experiences with persistence, reinvention, and her 365-day Stooge Quest add another layer to the discussion, creating some connections between the book and the pursuit of our own goals. And while the conversation doesn't go quite where Moni and Kat expected, that's part of what makes this epi
Moni & Kat review: "All the Noise at Once" by DeAndra Davis (opens the original)
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This week on Fake A$$ Book Club, the conversation centers on DeAndra Davis’s All the Noise at Once , a YA novel about Aiden, a Black autistic teenager whose life is upended when his older brother is arrested after a confrontation with police. The book explores race, autism, policing, brotherhood, identity, and Aiden’s journey toward finding his own voice. The episode digs into the story, its characters, and the bigger questions it raises about how Black boys are seen, protected, and treated. * P
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