The C-Dubb Show

At the tail end of gumbo season, Dubb visited San Francisco's historic Bayview District to sit down with 6 grassroots women candidates that intend to stir the pot by leading conversations that challenge existing constructs, shape perspectives, and foster meaningful discussions about community and the role women will play in the future of the Democratic Party. All over bowls of gumbo cuz that's how southern Black folks do it: family style! WHERE TO FIND OUR GUEST: Find Bivette Bracket online...

The C-Dubb Show celebrates its 50th episode live from The Commonwealth Club in San Francisco! We are joined by Johnny Mathias from Color of Change and entrepreneur Chaney Turner for a conversation about Facebook censorship and how it functions to silence communities of color, specifically Black people. WHERE TO FIND OUR GUESTS: Find Color of Change online at: Twitter: @ColorOfChange Instagram: @ColorOfChange Find Johnny online at: Twitter: @JohnnyMath Instagram: @JohnnyMath Find Chaney...

In honor of our annual trip to The Dinah Pool Party in Palm Springs, Dubb is joined by Mackenzie, Lucy and Stephanie of the Mocha Minutes Podcast for the often talked about Mega Retrospective of Showtime’s The L-Word. Dubb & Friends discuss the highs, lows and problematic issues on this iconic show that changed our world. WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/CDubbTheHost Instagram: http://instagram.com/CDubbTheHost Facebook: Dubb Carolyn WHERE TO FIND...

In honor of our annual trip to The Dinah Pool Party in Palm Springs, Dubb is joined by Mackenzie, Lucy and Stephanie of the Mocha Minutes Podcast for the often talked about Mega Retrospective of Showtime’s The L-Word. Dubb & Friends discuss the highs, lows and problematic issues on this iconic show that changed our world. WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/CDubbTheHost Instagram: http://instagram.com/CDubbTheHost Facebook: Dubb Carolyn WHERE TO FIND...

It's Thanksgiving! In the spirit of the holiday, Carolyn and the cast have invited their family members to the show for a #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies edition of The C-Dubb Show. First, they discuss the latest round of Hollywood sexual assault allegations featuring George Takei, John Grisham, and Clarence Thomas. Then, they jump over to end of the year awards and nominations with Colin Kaepernick and Blake Shelton. There is a new edition of "History Lessons with B. Willis" as she tells the...

The Bay Area PG&E Purge kept us from celebrating Halloween with y'all, and - in true C-Dubb Show fashion - we give OUR view of why it happened. We also mourn the loss of everyone's TV "Pops," John Witherspoon, and Courtney straight loses it at the news of Katie Hill's resignation from Congress. Oh yeah...and Jesus is King. WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/CDubbTheHost Instagram: http://instagram.com/CDubbTheHost Facebook: Dubb Carolyn Find Courtney...

The Bay Area PG&E Purge kept us from celebrating Halloween with y'all, and - in true C-Dubb Show fashion - we give OUR view of why it happened. We also mourn the loss of everyone's TV "Pops," John Witherspoon, and Courtney straight loses it at the news of Katie Hill's resignation from Congress. Oh yeah...and Jesus is King. WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/CDubbTheHost Instagram: http://instagram.com/CDubbTheHost Facebook: Dubb Carolyn Find...

The signs are everywhere. From Amber Guyger to Atatiana Jefferson to Kanye West. Let's talk about Decolonizing Forgiveness. WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/CDubbTheHost Instagram: http://instagram.com/CDubbTheHost Facebook: Dubb Carolyn Find Courtney online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/ShortCourtney Instagram: http://instagram.com/_shortcourtney_ Facebook: Courtney Cecelia Welch Find Willis online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/HeyMissWillis...

"Def did not think we would be talking about hymens today..." (© Chrissy Teigan) ...but that's exactly what we are talking about. The crew is joined by Stephanie from the Mocha Minutes Podcast and Alasha to discuss Whitney Houston's broken heart and T.I.'s quest to "protect" his daughter's hymen. This is not a joke. This is real life. WHERE TO FIND OUR GUEST: Find Stephanie online at: Twitter: @MochaMinutes Instagram: @MochaMinutes WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online at: Twitter:...

It’s Halloween! Dubb discusses her favorite Black Horror movies while Courtney fights with Caleb and his Halloween costume. It’s Peak Black Family Halloween shenanigans and we are inviting you to join!! Warning: In preparation for this show, Dubb listened to all the clips contained therein and she hasn’t slept since recording the episode. SHOW NOTES: ◦ History of “Michael Jackson’s Thriller” ◦ Nasty GumBO Check-In ◦ Black Horror Films WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online at: Twitter:...

We at The C-Dubb Show are TIRED!! Tired of teaching Queer 101, that is. Dubb and Courtney, along with Stephanie from the Mocha Minutes Podcast, discuss the Woke Wars between Shaun King and DeRay Mckesson and then dive deep into Hart/Yoba/Chapelle zone for a conversation about tone-deaf responses to queer identity. WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/CDubbTheHost Instagram: http://instagram.com/CDubbTheHost Facebook: Dubb Carolyn Find Courtney online...

It's our 2nd DubbAVersary!!! We talk about the Popeyes Chicken craze that swept America, determine if we are having a Hot Girl Summer or waiting for Hot Nerd Fall, and why anyone thought Jay-Z was anymore than the Black capitalist that he has always been. Have a Sammich!! WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/CDubbTheHost Instagram: http://instagram.com/CDubbTheHost Facebook: Dubb Carolyn Find Courtney online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/ShortCourtney...

To celebrate the Blu-Ray/DVD/Digital release of the epic 1972 Aretha Franklin concert film "Amazing Grace," Dubb digs into the #LostTapes for a special episode where she is joined by friends to review the Queen of Soul's posthumously-released film. So grab your tambourine, choir robe & holy water to meet us at Chuuuch!! WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/CDubbTheHost Instagram: http://instagram.com/CDubbTheHost Facebook: Dubb Carolyn Find Brandon...

It’s been a long time, we shouldn’t have left without a dope pod to listen to!! It’s Season 3 of The C-Dubb Show!! The gang is all here!! Dubb, Courtney and Willis discuss ASAP Rocky’s attempt at white privilege, election season, Cardi B getting political and the mass shootings across the U.S. So let’s Drop It Low for Jesus and get this Season started!! WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/CDubbTheHost Instagram: http://instagram.com/CDubbTheHost...

The C-Dubb Show #137: The Six Degrees of C-Dubb w/ (feat. @BrownBlaze) #SixDegreesOfCDubb On this installment of The Six Degrees of C-Dubb, Carolyn is speaking with organizer and activist Ashley Yates. Known as @BrownBlaze on Twitter, Ashley was thrust into the spotlight as one of the key organizers in Ferguson after the murder of Mike Brown. We talk a bit about her current work, the power of organizing, what it means to share narratives, and what it means to root for everybody Black. WHERE...

It's Dubb's Birthday!!! The gang celebrates by talking about a few of her favorite things - but first, they recap their boredom during the Grammys and give the State of The Union address the one-word treatment it deserves. They also talk about why they are recording DURING the Super Bowl and why Justin Timberlake's halftime show will be a terrible mess. C-Dubb breaks down the history of the black "Happy Birthday" song. Finally, they celebrate the reboot of Carolyn's favorite TV show and...

The cast is jumping into fall by giving post-HalloQueen reactions, asking what white folks don't get about honoring Black icons without blackface, giving 50 Cent advice on how he can level up on his petty game, loving Beyonce's Phoni Braxton, and unpacking the anti-blackness in the Maywood Academy fight. SHOW NOTES: ◦ Our Favorite Halloween Costumes ◦ Megyn Kelly defends blackface ◦ Willie Moore, Jr "Speak Those Thangs" ◦ 50 Cent trolls Ja Rule ◦ Beyonce as "Phoni Braxton" ◦ Rihanna & Cardi...

On this installment of The Six Degrees of C-Dubb, Dubb sits down with acclaimed political/cultural writer and legendary hip-hop historian Kevin Powell. We talk about reading the social climate through the lens of hip-hop culture, creating diverse narratives, and Black mental health and manhood. We also discuss Kevin’s current book “My Mother, Barack Obama, Donald Trump and the Last Stand of the Angry White Man” and his next book about Tupac Shakur. WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online...

On this installment of The Six Degrees of C-Dubb, Dubb sits down with Richmond City Council Candidate and friend of the show Demnlus Johnson III. We talk about Demnlus' campaign, local and state politics, working towards change, and what Demnlus' vision is for the city of Richmond, California. WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/knockturnalpro Instagram: http://instagram.com/theknockturnalproject Facebook: http://facebook.com/carolynrwysinger WHERE TO...

C-Dubb and the cast are joined by SRasheem to discuss the Brett Kavanaugh hearing, Black folks' defenses of Bill Cosby, and dismissal of rape culture - plus, Bette Midler gets canceled again, proving that white feminism can't help anyone. SHOW NOTES: ◦ Meme Check-In ◦ Brett Kavanaugh Testimony ◦ Bill Cosby is a rapist, Cliff Huxtable was a respectable Negro ◦ Bette Midler is canceled WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/CDubbTheHost Instagram:...