Summer 2020 is shaping up to be like none I’ve ever experienced. To try and give myself a sense of routine, I’m resurrecting my attempt to share what I watch, read, and listen to.
If you’d like to see 2015’s list, click here.
Here’s the key: podcast, book, TV show, film, full album
Currently reading: God Save the Queens by Kathy Iandoli, Juggalo Country by Craven Rock, Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes, The Positive Shift by Catherine A. Sanderson
May 25-May 31
5/25: Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me! (2 episodes), Barefoot Contessa, Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace
5/26: Fake Doctors, Real Friends, Barefoot Contessa, Hunt for the Wilderpeople
5/27: Up First, Insecure, The Hustle
5/28: Fake Doctors, Real Friends, Mrs. America, Tropic Thunder
5/29: The Moth (3 episodes), When They See Us
5/30: Lovett or Leave It, Evvie Drake Starts Over, Sweet Magnolias (6 episodes), Knives Out
Currently reading: God Save the Queens by Kathy Iandoli, Juggalo Country by Craven Rock, The Positive Shift by Catherine A. Sanderson, The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson, As You Wish by Cary Elwes
June 1-June 7
6/1: Fresh Air, Up First, A Time for Burning
6/2: Revisionist History, The Appeal, God Save the Queens, Fists of Freedom
6/3: Flying Coach, Up First, The Daily
6/4: Fake Doctors, Real Friends, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, The Help, Lovebirds, 13th
6/5: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
6/6: Ramy, Wonder Woman
6/7: The Moth (2 episodes); Clueless
Currently reading: Juggalo Country by Craven Rock, As You Wish by Cary Elwes, White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo, Stamped From the Beginning by Dr. Ibram Kendi
June 8-June 14
6/8: Fauré Requiem, The Positive Shift
6/9: Fake Doctors, Real Friends; Queer Eye (3 episodes)
6/10: Queer Eye (all the episodes)
6/11: Fake Doctors, Real Friends, The Daily, Marketplace; Dirty Dancing
6/12: Inside Man
6/13: Blazing Saddles, Risky Business, The American President, Dave
Currently reading: Juggalo Country by Craven Rock, As You Wish by Cary Elwes, Devil in the White City by Erik Larson, Stamped From the Beginning by Dr. Ibram Kendi
June 15-June 21
6/15: The Daily, Marketplace
6/16: Fake Doctors, Real Friends; Scrubs (8 episodes); Devil in the White City
6/17: Out of Omaha
6/18: Watchmen, Insecure; Remember the Titans
6/19: The Moth; Insecure; The Social Network
6/20: Lovett or Leave it; Juggalo Country; Watchmen; Windy City by Alison Krauss
6/21: Watchmen, Insecure
Currently reading: As You Wish by Cary Elwes, Stamped From the Beginning by Dr. Ibram Kendi, Stamped: Racism, Anti-Racism, and You by Jason Reynolds, Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad
June 22-June 28
Yikes did I ever drop the ball on this week. Here’s some highlights, no clue on the days.
Taste the Nation
Just One of the Those Things
I Am Not Your Negro
Insecure
As You Wish
Many, many, many podcasts.
June 29-July 5
Currently Reading: Stamped From the Beginning by Dr. Ibram Kendi, Stamped: Racism, Anti-Racism, and You by Jason Reynolds, Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad; You Should See Me In A Crown by Leah Johnson
6/29: The Happiness Lab, Hall of Shame (4 episodes), The Last Archive, Fake Doctors, Real Friends, Up First; Heartbreaker Please by Teddy Thompson; And She Could Be Next, part 1
6/30: Fake Doctors, Real Friends; Itaewon Class; And She Could Be Next, part 2
7/1: Up First, Slow Burn; Robin Hood (1973 Disney)
7/2: It’s Been A Minute; You Should See Me in a Crown
7/3: The Babysitters Club; Hamilton
7/4: Fake Doctors, Real Friends, Lovett or Leave it; National Treasure, The Music Man; I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
7/5: Love Life
July 6-July 13
Currently Reading: Stamped From the Beginning by Dr. Ibram Kendi, Stamped: Racism, Anti-Racism, and You by Jason Reynolds, Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad; P.S. I Still Love You by Jenny Han
7/6: Up First, Fresh Air; Love Life, I’ll Be Gone In The Dark