Movie Night with a Modern Frankenstein
It’s movie night! 🎥 Listen to find out Samantha’s recommendation this week. Join Remoy as he guesses his way to one of the latest movies exploring the performance of masculinity.
B-Ball and the Gender Flex: Then & Now
Step into the time machine as Samantha and Remoy rewind to 2018, when former basketball player Julie Henderson and powerlifter Halston Bruce graced the studio. In this episode, the two hosts unpack the triumphs and tribulations of women in sports, past and present.
Who Runs the Internet? With Alice Cappelle
Remember NFTs? We don’t know what they are either but we know men used them to get clout on the internet. This week, we drop some Modern Manhood into our feed so you can hear who runs the internet from our podbro, German Villegas, and how men use it to bolster their MASKulinity.
Don't Let Them Play ⚽️⚾ Lest the MASK Fall Away
Writer and educator Kirstin Cronn-Mills joins the pod this week to talk gender in sports as Remoy takes the mic and exposes some ways patriarchy has impacted sports history.
Let’s Talk MASKulinity, Bruh
What exactly is patriarchy? Can community help men and masc people unlearn MASKulinity? Jeremy Herte from the Let’s Talk Bruh podcast joins us to unpack it all and we dive deep into what led him to start a podcast focused on Black masculinity.
Glam Rock: Fluidity Onstage, MASKulinity Offstage
Our podbro and Oreja Peluda host Danny Perez joins us for the last episode in our music series! We’re closing it out with a genre that drew a lot of conversation around masculinity and performance: glam rock!
When Hip Hop Unmasks Masculinity, Part 2
Get ready for our deep-dive interview with Dr. Joseph Ewoodzie and Tyler Bunzey. Who are hip hop’s actual gatekeepers? How does hip hop help us understand sociology and gender dynamics? Also, why couldn’t these guys have been teaching when us millennials were in school?!
When Hip Hop Unmasks Masculinity, Part 1
Between hip hop violinists and Lil Nas X, hip hop continues to evolve. This week, listen as professors Joseph Ewoodzie and Tyler Bunzey stop by the pod to talk gender performance in hip hop.
Sugarhill Band? Capitalism and MASKulinity in Hip Hop
Sugarhill Gang or Band? The beginnings of commercial hip hop help us understand why vulnerability can be hard to find in the most popular music genre… We’re continuing our music series and accountability strategist and masculinity scholar Nalo Zidan joins us to talk hip hop and capitalism.
UnMASKing Masculinity, Music Trivia Edition 🎶
It’s the new year and it’s game time! We’re starting off the year identifying MASKulinity in the songs we (kind of) know and love in our new game Paroles de Patriarchy!! Podbrother and host of Modern Manhood German Villegas joins us as our resident music-head. 🤘🏽🤘🏾🤘🏿
Gratitude Is the Attitude
It’s guessing-game time! Samantha had to get another game in before the end of the year, so she, Remoy, and Jake Stika, executive director and cofounder of Next Gen Men, play a lil game to reveal what they’re grateful for this year.
Home ALONE for the Holidays
Is your holiday season filled with family-and-friend cheer, or is it an R&R situation? Maybe, it’s just about getting through it, and that’s OK. Our resident counselor for men, Justin Lioi, is back this week to share some tips on getting through what can be a challenging time of year.
We’re All a Little MASKy
We’re talking about mental health in this unreleased pre-COVID episode! #SameHere Founder Eric Kussin takes us through his work bringing mental health education to organizations, and what it looks like to challenge the performance of masculinity in the workplace to do so.
Hearing the Warriors
We’re coming in a bit early this week! Keestin O’Dell of Frog Lake First Nations joins us to talk about what it means to be a warrior in the face of a painful, mistold history. Oh yeah, they also talk about Nic Cage.
The Racial Hierarchy of MASKulinity, with Dr. Liu - Part 2 ENCORE
This week, it’s part 2 with Dr. Liu! We really dive into the impact of white supremacy on men of color, how white proximity might unfairly afford them more privilege, but how that is still a merit facade.
The Racial Hierarchy of MASKulinity, with Dr. Liu - Part 1 ENCORE
Bringing back this very informational two-part interview with Dr. William Liu who schooled us on white supremacy, how it’s inextricably linked to MASKulinity and gender, and how ruling by consent requires a middle class with a bootstrap mentality.
Trivia Night! Movie Time? Romance and Loneliness Edition
It’s movie night! Remoy and Samantha give each other recommendations on current movies that explore MASKulinity in different ways: the loneliness of MASKulinity and its devastating effects on relationships.
Radicalization and TSwift
Jeff Perera of Higher Unlearning and podbrother Jonathon Reed of Next Gen Men and Breaking the Boy Code join us to talk about how men and boys are radicalized into communities uniting in the aggrievement of manhood. We also wade through the TSwift waters and find out how her feminism can make men feel lonely.
The MASKulinity-Tech Influencer Pipeline
We’re BACK, baby! So what is #boymath exactly and who the hell is Andrew Tate?? Our podbrother German Villegas joins us in our first episode back to bring Remoy up to speed on this MASKulinity-to-tech-influencer pipeline.