We've started a new show, You Might Also Like. The show, featuring T.J. Sizemore, discusses how algorithms affect our lives online and off. In the debut episode we talk about college rankings. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. College rankings have incredible influence over the colleges and universities that students and their families choose to attend. But should it? On this episode, we examine the U.S. News and World Reports college rankings. Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/you-might-also-like/id1532748862 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1sinTrmWo1xffKdGztqDJC --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

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Shut Your Newshole Presents: You Might Also Like

In this episode, I speak with my good friend, writer and sports superfan, Nick Schreiter about pro athletes protests. Please note that this conversation was recorded before the Jacob Blake shooting.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

Shut Up and Dribble: George Flyod & Athlete Protest

On this episode we discuss the killing of George Floyd and the resulting protest. Do we need armed police for everything?  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

Black Lives Matter: Defund Police to Prevent the Next George Floyd

On this episode, I speak with Award-winning poet, author and educator Shonda Buchanan, author of the memoir, Black Indian. We discuss the complex history and legacy of interactions between Native Americans and free and enslaved blacks in this country. Shonda was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, a daughter of Mixed Bloods, tri-racial and tri-ethnic African American, American Indian and European-descendant families who migrated from North Carolina and Virginia in the mid-1700 to 1800s to Southwestern Michigan. Black Indian, her memoir, begins the saga of these migration stories of Free People of Color communities exploring identity, ethnicity, landscape and loss. See links below to read more about her work. http://www.shondabuchanan.com https://www.wsupress.wayne.edu/books/detail/black-indian https://bookshop.org/books/black-indian/9780814345801 Check us out on social media.  Facebook: @shutyournewshole  Twitter: @shutyonewshole  Instagram: @shutyournewshole  Special thanks to Amir Jacob for our super cool logo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

Black Indian: A Conversation with Poet & Author Shonda Buchanan

On this episode, I speak with Ty Pinkins, former Communications Aide to the President of the United States at the White House Communications Agency and the author of the new book 23 Miles & Running: My American Journey from chopping cotton in the Mississippi Delta to sleeping in the White House. Ty is also founder and president of the Pyramid Project, a nonprofit dedicated the development and mentorship of youth. Check it out at https://www.pyramidproject.org.  Check us out on social media.  Facebook: @shutyournewshole  Twitter: @shutyonewshole  Instagram: @shutyournewshole  Special thanks to Amir Jacob for our super cool logo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

23 Miles & Running: From the Cotton Fields of Mississippi to Iraq to the White House

On today’s show I speak with T.J. Sizemore. We discuss the impact of AI on everything from job hunting to criminal justice. T.J. is trained in computational data analytics. AI is often positioned as a miracle technology that provides an objective way to make decisions and predict future behavior. According to T.J., AI is anything but objective.  Check us out on social media. Facebook: @shutyournewshole Twitter: @shutyonewshole Instagram: @shutyournewshole Special thanks to Amir Jacob for our super cool logo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

Is AI Racist?

Zak and I discuss my recent conversation with Dr. Tasik Hwang. What are we to do as individuals about fake news, deep fakes and the like?  Check us out on social media. Facebook: @shutyournewshole Twitter: @shutyonewshole Instagram: @shutyournewshole Special thanks to Amir Jacob for our super cool logo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

What to Do About Fake News and False Consensus on Facebook

On this episode, I interview Dr. Taisik Hwang, visiting professor at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. We discuss the problem of fake news on facebook and the phenomenon of false consensus. We also talk about the things users, social media companies and regulators can do to mitigate the problem.  Check us out on social media. Facebook: @shutyournewshole Twitter: @shutyonewshole Instagram: @shutyournewshole Special thanks to Amir Jacob for our super cool logo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

Fake News and False Consensus on Facebook

On this episode, we discuss history and social/political impact of what is commonly known as Political Correctness. Please rate and review us on your podcast service of choice.  Check us out on social media. Facebook: @shutyournewshole Twitter: @shutyonewshole Instagram: @shutyournewshole Special thanks to Amir Jacob for our super cool logo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

Politically Correct: What Are You Laughing At?

In this episode, Zak and I discuss his interview with his brother Max about his experience with opioid addiction. Please rate and review us on your podcast service of choice. It helps new listeners find us. Thanks for being a fan. Check out Zak’s Article. http://www.jewishchronicle.org/2018/03/15/when-the-opioid-epidemic-hits-home/ Special thanks to Amir Jacob for our awesome logo.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

Drugs Are Bad: The Opioid Crisis Pt. 2

In this episode, Zak talks with his brother Max to gain understanding of opioid addiction.  Please rate and review us on your podcast service of choice.  Check out Zak’s Article. http://www.jewishchronicle.org/2018/03/15/when-the-opioid-epidemic-hits-home/ Special thanks to Amir Jacob for our awesome logo.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

Drugs Are Bad: The Opioid Crisis Pt. 1

We are returning soon from the holiday break. In our next show we tackle the opioid crisis. Zak interviews someone who knows opioid addiction first hand.  Please remember to subscribe and post a review. It really helps people find our show. Thanks for being a fan. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

Opioid Crisis Trailer

On this episode, we discuss celebrity and politics. From Donald Trump to Kanye West to Cynthia Nixon, we wrestle with what it all means for the American electoral politics. Check us out on social media. Facebook: @shutyournewshole Twitter: @shutyonewshole Instagram: @shutyournewshole Special thanks to Amir Jacob for our super cool logo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

Kanye’s MAGA Hat is His Super Power

In this episode, we discuss Colin Kaepernick's NFL protests and Serena Williams US Open meltdown. Issues of race are at the center of both of these topics, and in the case of Serena Williams, also gender. We try to get to how this plays out and why black and women athletes appear to be held to a different standard when it comes to speaking out and advocating for themselves. Check us out on social: Twitter: @shutyonewshole Facebook: @shutyournewshole Many thanks to Amir Jacob for creating our logo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

Taking a Knee in the NFL

Welcome to our debut episode of Shut Your Newshole. In this episode, we discuss Facebook and other social media platforms banning rightwing & Alt-Right conspiracy theorists like Alex Jones. Special thanks to Amir Jacob for our cool new logo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

Facebook, Fake News & Banning Speech on Social Media

Welcome to Shut Your Newshole. Each episode we dissect the important and not so important issues in the news. Your hosts, Frizell Bailey and Zak Mazur, bring their unique insights to the topics of the day. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shutyournewshole/support

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