The Green Route

On Episode 25 of The Green Route, GS and Marlissa discuss: 1. Tech Companies Start Mass layoffs https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardnieva/2022/12/23/what-tech-layoffs-mean-for-2023/?sh=4914f3d13433  Meta laying off 11k employees, Twitter laid off 3.5k employees. What this means for content moderation 2. Election 2/3 of Louisiana voters failed to support the removal of “slavery as a punishment...

On Episode 24 of The Green Route, GS and Marlissa discuss: 1. Takeoff's Death and Therapy for Black Men https://medium.com/@marlissacollier/america-the-ghetto-takeoff-black-men-therapy-6a36e5604fef 2. The Fed's most Recent Rate Hike 3. Kyrie Irving's Twitter and the NBA's Response https://youtu.be/4dq8dcd69ls 4. DWayne Wade's Ex Speaks on Zaya Wade's Gender and Name Change https://youtu.be/6GXCIF1...

On Episode 23 of The Green Route, GS and Marlissa discuss: 1. Fear tactics targeting ex felons via Desantis   https://youtu.be/G3AU6PbrM9A 2. Midterm debates getting spicy  https://youtu.be/N8tNX1gzVlU   https://youtu.be/L-td3yaH_rk     https://youtu.be/mIXUDvZzYM 3. Ye, his remarks and his cancellation https://youtu.be/mIXUDvZzYM   4. Positive News: Youngest Black gi...

On Episode 22 of The Green Route, GS and Marlissa discuss: (Another) Police Shooting...at a San Antonio McDonalds - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/08/us/san-antonio-officer-fired-shooting-mcdonalds.html Hunter Biden’s Potential Gun Charge - https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/10/06/hunter-biden-tax-gun-charges/ Weed Legislation & Upcoming Midterms - https://www.reuters.com/w...

On Episode 21 of The Green Route, GS and Marlissa discuss: 1. Kanye West feat. Candace Owens - White Lives Matter - https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/oct/04/kanye-west-white-lives-matter-t-shirt-paris-fashion-week 2. NFL Tau Tagovailoa’s Head Injury - https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/albertsamaha/tua-tagovailoa-head-injuries-nfl 3. California Law protecting workers who smoke off the clock...

On Episode 20 of The Green Route, GS and Marlissa discuss: Headline Updates: Quick hits  1. NASA Dart Test - See the moment NASA’s DART spacecraft collides with asteroid 2. Nia Long & Ime Udoka Cheating Scandal -  https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2022/09/11127560/nia-long-ime-udoka-cheating-scandal-controversy  3. Squad Car Hit by Train - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/25/us/tr...

On Episode 19 of The Green Route, GS and Marlissa discuss: Headline Updates: 1. The Boycott The Woman King - https://twitter.com/adeyemi_cynthia/status/1570411525906780160?s=46&t=j_bX8TQPQqa8NrY_P8ebyg 2. Abbott & DeSantis bussing migrants to Blue-led states/cities - https://twitter.com/juliancastro/status/1570474434481500160?s=46&t=j_bX8TQPQqa8NrY_P8ebyg 3. Brett Favre and the Collaps...

On Episode 18 of The Green Route, GS and Marlissa discuss: Headline Updates: 1. Tate Reeves being a a goober - suggesting privatization for Mississippi water infrastructure 2. Oath Keepers records reveal deep ties and memberships  3. Halle Bailey being cast as Little Mermaid & middle America's reaction 4. Black and Irish Twitter’s response to the Queen Elizabeth II's death 5. Illinois end...

On Episode 17 of The Green Route, GS and Marlissa discuss: Headline Updates: 1.6 billion in dark money - largest contribution to any political entity in History - https://youtu.be/b0y08WrUGoI Jackson Miss Water - Mayor Lumumba interview https://youtu.be/TRlVuCAGNLQ Christian Nationalism talk is growing https://youtu.be/tUq-h6l2W6o Cop Watch (LA texts & voice message from Louisville) https://ww...

New Format Alert! As we move to video segments, The Green Route is piloting 30 minute episodes that will drop with video on YouTube and Twitch! Let us know what you think! On Episode 16 of The Green Route, GS and Marlissa discuss: Headline Updates: A.P. African American Studies Pilot Dennis Rodman, Brittney Griner & the Russian Crew Dallas's 2nd "1-in-1000-years" Storm in 18 Months $3B Militar...

New Format Alert! As we move to video segments, The Green Route is piloting 30 minute episodes that will drop with video! Let us know what you think?  On Episode 15 of The Green Route, GS and Marlissa discuss: Headline Updates: Water main break in Michigan  Study shows lead exposure linked to lower test scores for Black children Trump foes Liz Cheney (Wyoming) and Lisa Murkowski (Alaska)...

On Episode 14 of The Green Route, GS and Marlissa discuss: Headline Updates: Vincent, Alabama disbanded their Police Department Trump's FBI Raid   McComb, Mississippi PD caught manhandling Black man Inflation Reduction Act Cops involved with Breonna Taylor 's murder arrested  Questions or comments, email us at questions@greenroutepod.com. Follow us on IG @thegreenroutepod Follow GJ and M...

On Episode 12 of The Green Route Podcast, GS and Marlissa discuss: Headline Updates: Brittany Griner back in court - Trump sided with Russia Biden has COVID Again Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan MonkeyPox state of emergency - NY and CA The Rundown Capital Rioter gets 87 months Senate Refuses to pass Vet Healthcare Bill Black Man Killed over $1 Laundry Detergent Mystikal’s 4th Rape Charge FBI Raids African...

On Episode 11 of The Green Route Podcast, GS and Marlissa discuss: MonkeyPox - WHO Declares it a Global Health Emergency American Police Fuckery Robert Adams vs. San Bernardino, CA Police Brandon Calloway vs. Oakland, Tennessee Police Bill to Lift National Prohibition on Cannabis China Warning U.S. over Pelosi’s possible visit to Taiwan Black Panther II - The Diaspora is Ready Additional Reading:...

On Episode 10 of The Green Route Podcast, GS and Marlissa discuss: Global Heat Waves Inflation and the connect to Corporate Greed President Biden's trip to Saudi Arabia  Uvalde Body Cam Footage  Brittany Griner and the deal the U.S. made Russia Side Shows & Takeovers making a comeback in Southern Cali - How policing is being impacted  Supplemental Resources: Questions or comment...

On Episode 8 of The Green Route Podcast, GS and Marlissa discuss: The Run Down Former Japanese Prime Minster Assassination - https://apnews.com/article/shinzo-abe-japan-crime-tokyo-gun-politics-6ef3aa271e147bf2426363448ecd9f1b Biden Family Blues: Biden’s Gun Control Speech Interrupted - https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/3553271-parkland-shooting-victim-interrupts-biden-speech-at-white-ho...

On Episode 8 of The Green Route Podcast, GS and Marlissa discuss: Charges Dropped Against Ex-Governor in Flint Water Crisis  R.Kelly Gets 30 Years in Fed Case Police Shooting of Jayland Walker in Akron, OH Politicians' Responses to SCOTUS Overturning Roe v. Wade Boarder Crisis Update 4th of July 2022 - Nothing much to Celebrate Supplemental Resources: Questions or comments, email us at questi...

On Episode 7 of The Green Route Podcast, GS and Marlissa discuss: The Attack on RINOs by Republicans Texas threatening to secede from the U.S. Juneteenth Backlast Eric Holder (Nipsey Hussle) trial Colombia's 1st Black Woman Vice President SCOTUS striking down Roe v. Wade Supplemental Resources: Questions or comments, email us at questions@greenroutepod.com  Follow us on IG @thegreenroutepod F...

On Episode 6 of The Green Route Podcast, GS and Marlissa discuss:  Michigan Officer charged with Patrick Lyoya Murder Jobs and Inflation Reports Released Belgian King's "Remorse" for Colonial Past in the Democratic Republic of the Congo U.S. Summer Heat and Electrical Grid Blackouts Jan 6th Committee Hearing Updates Monique & DL Beef Supplemental Resources: Questions or comments, email us...

On Episode 5 of The Green Route Podcast, GS and Marlissa discuss:  Satisfying Racial Moments: Christian Cooper (from the 2020 Central Park Karen fiasco) gets his own bird watching show on National Geographic/Disney+ Buffalo Shooter Pleads Not Guilty at Arraignment  The Connection Between Gas Prices & the Lack of Infrastructure Investment  China’s call for UN to investigate USA f...

On Episode 4, GS and Marlissa discuss: Haiti as a part of the Ecosystem of Colonialism  Black Panther Sundial Acoli prison release Congressional Fuckery - no gun reform before recess  Mass Shooting at Uvalde Elementary School  Supplemental Resources The Root of Haiti's Misery: Reparations to Enslavers Assata Shakur Autobiography  Catch up with GS and Marlissa this weekend, doin...

On Episode 3, GS and Marlissa discuss the following Rundown topics: NYC Rikers Island Potential Fed Takeover, George Floyd Murder & Ex-Officer Thomas Lane Finland & Sweden Apply for NATO Membership AT&T Class Action Lawsuit Buffalo Shooting This week, for Black Boogie Shit: The NETwork DFW  Juneteenth Sneaker Ball - June 10th 

On Episode 2, GS and Marlissa discuss the following Rundown topics:  Senate Fails to Codify Abortion Rights Food and Baby Formula Shortages and Baby Formula Texas Social Media Filter Ban Brittany Griner's Russian prison detainment extended  another 30 days This week, for Black Boogie Shit:  Dallabasas celebrating Soca Steve's 31st B-Day in Dallas The NETwork DFW Juneteenth&nbsp...

Season 1 Episode 1  The Rundown  Kevin Samuels - https://www.theroot.com/kevin-samuels-controversial-youtuber-dies-at-56-1848891513 The Great Resignation Continues - https://fortune.com/2022/01/04/great-resignation-record-quit-rate-4-5-million/ The Fed’s Interest Rate Hikes- https://finance.yahoo.com/news/fed-fomc-monetary-policy-decision-may-2022-142723148.html , https://www.cnbc.com/20...

Join Marlissa and GS weekly as they host The Green Route Podcast. Each week, they'll break down impactful current social, political, business and cultural happenings - wrapped in humor, cultural relevance, and maybe a dollop of liquor. Listeners leave smarter and armed with information that they can apply to their daily lives.  Feedback or questions? Hit us at questions@greenroutepod.com&nbsp...