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The Inner Cities Podcast

Tochi Onyebuchi & A. Zell Williams

Award-winning author and lawyer, Tochi Onyebuchi, and award-winning play/TV writer, A. Zell Williams, discuss the news, politics, and culture from the perspective of 2 black men to need to laugh to keep from screaming.

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All Episodes

88:25

Mike Whoson?! / How to Speak Truth / Test Your Might!

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/10/28

Tochi and Zell talk about talking! This week, they give you a brief, scary look into the new Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson. Then they discuss people being punished for talking about Palestine. And finally, they get into the joy and torment they get from the recent generation of fighting games. Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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73:36

Good News Is Hard To Find

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/10/21

Tochi and Zell share tips on how to find quality sources in this one. They discuss the poor reporting in corporate media, how to find better sources, and what A24's announced pivot to more commercial projects might mean for lovers of great film and TV. Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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75:33

Old News.... / When We Fought, We Won!

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/10/17

Tochi and Zell are back after a looonngg break for hot strike summer. In this ep, they discuss the reaction in the media to the attacks in Israel and Gaza, and Zell's time as a WGA Captain and the gains writers won during the strike. Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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80:08

Joelle Garfinkel

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/06/10

Andra and Zell talk with writer and single mom, Joelle Garfinkel. After creating the hit web series, Cam Girl, hear how it took Joelle 20+ jobs to break into Hollywood writing for shows like NBC's Ordinary Joe and Apple TV+'s Foundation. Pre-Interview Topics:#BadApple Day: The WGA picketing Apple the day they launched a $3500 headset.Andra and Zell's thoughts on the DGA's contracts agreement and SAG-AFTRA's strike authorization.Violence and harassment faced by WGA

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87:46

Hot Labor Summer!!

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/06/02

Tochi and Zell wrap the season with the fighting spirit! Topics:Dems caving on the debt ceiling.The first month of the #WGAStrike.Tochi & Zell's plans for the summer. Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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69:37

BidenCoin / WGA Strike Week 4

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/05/28

Tochi and Zell lament yet another debt ceiling "stand off." =-\ Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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75:37

Weekend At Dianne's / WGA Strike Week 3

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/05/21

Tochi and Zell go "Super Saiyan" Black in this ep!!! Topics: - Dianne Fienstein Being Used to Stop CA's progressive, female candidates. - Ron DeSantis' "Will He/Won't He" build up to DEFINITELY losing the presidency. - Zell's Week 3 strike report and the bizarre TV Upfronts. Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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62:48

"F*ck it, This is Business."

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/05/13

Tochi and Zell talk about the second week of the WGA Writers' Strike. bit.ly/41nv27R Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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79:57

Sudan & The Writers Strike

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/05/08

Tochi and Zell get their Norma Rae on!!! Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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76:04

Anchors Away & "Black Joy"™

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/04/28

Tochi and Zell say "bye, bitch," to a corporate media hatemonger and also Don Lemon, then they look at what white people don't understand about "black joy." Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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68:06

America Won't Stop Americaing

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/04/21

Tochi and Zell lament that America won't stop being the only place on Earth where these tragedies happen. Topics:The shooting of Ralph YarlThe shooting of cheerleaders in Elgin, TXThe killing of Kaylin GillisShould Diane Feinstein retire? Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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63:48

TN Bans Black People Talking About Banning Guns

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/04/14

Tochi & Zell return fresh from their spring break with their rage in full bloom! Topics:Tennessee's expulsion and reappointment of Justin Pearson and Justin Jones.Conflicting rulings on the abortion pill.Clarence Thomas back on his SCOTUS corruption bullshit. Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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64:07

This Week In Dystopia

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/03/30

Tochi and Zell spend a bit of time on a lot of news. Topics: - The school shooting in Nashville. - Congress' TikTok Hearings. - Protest against the far-right in Israel. - Protest against pension reform in France. - The election of Humza Yousaf. Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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84:41

Save the Banks, Screw the People

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/03/23

Tochi and Zell wonder when the revolution will come, dammit! Topics: - The wave of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills in America - Macron signing a bill to force the French to work 2 more years. - The continued fallout in the banking sector. Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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86:08

Comrade Mark Cuban: Welfare King

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/03/17

Tochi and Zell welcome newly-baptized socialist, Mark Cuban, to the revolution! Topic: - The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and the government providing socialism for the rich. - Peace talk between Iran, Saudi Arabia, and ...China? - Oscar Recap and the impact of #OscarsSoWhite. Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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88:45

It's My Turn!

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/03/10

Tochi and Zell take a look at the motherland then come back to the States to talk labor. Topics: - The Nigerian Presidential Election and revolt - America's Upcoming Bills and possible recession - What the Writers' Guild negotiations mean for film and TV lovers like you! Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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76:26

Can't Stop Making Old Mistakes

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/03/03

Tochi and Zell wish old heads would just stop. Topics:The Far-Right shift of the Israeli government and recent violence in the West Bank.Student Loan case before SCOTUS.The 1-year anniversary of Elden Ring and Tochi's continued joy from it. Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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75:29

Y'all Ain't Heard of Upton Sinclair?!

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/02/24

Tochi and Zell mark a year of war and try to save the babies from the future Upton Sinclair warned us about. Topic: - The one year anniversary of the war in Ukraine - State's weakening laws around child labor in meatpacking plants. - US Nationalization: How and Why. Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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81:38

A Good One Goes and Bad Ones Rise

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/02/17

Tochi and Zell look at past leaders and terrifying possible future leaders. Topics: - Nicola Sturgeon's resignation and the future of Scotland. - Terrifying slate of GOP presidential nominees. - The toxic chemical spill in Ohio. Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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74:02

Fronting With Our Therapist

The Inner Cities Podcast ·

2023/02/10

Tochi and Zell are concerned that the state of our union is "in denial." Topics: It all about the State of the Union address. The people of Turkey and Syria need the world's help recovering time devastating earthquakes. Please give to The White Helmets at https://www.whitehelmets.org/en/. You can also find other recovery groups in this piece by Time. Got a question for Tochi & Zell? Message them on Insta: @Treize64 @AZellWill

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