Implicitly Awkward

Marcus is joined by Ken Smith Jr, a black man living with Multiple Sclerosis. Follow his Instagram @kdsvibes_17

Marcus is joined by Chaquira an advocate from New York City that lives with hidradenitis suppurativa. Follow her Instagram @bowtomyhsheart

Marcus is joined by disabled artist Kyle Montgomery in a discussion about disability justice and Body Positivity. Follow his Instagram @dream_6ig

Marcus is joined by disabled nurse and chronically ill advocate Ryann Mason in this week's episode. Follow her @chronically_ry on Instagram NOTE: Marcus misspoke about Kelela's "In The Blue Light" album. it was recorded at the Blue Note in New York City

Marcus is joined by Paige, a heart warrior and chronic illness advocate. Follow her Instagram @_paigemewithacure

Marcus is joined by the hosts of the Othering Podcast, Dory and Mike. They talk about the holidays, game of thrones and pitch movies on historical events

Marcus is joined by Nell and they discuss life, memes, fashion and more. Follow her Instagram @the_nellysnest.

Our season opener features Austin Puckett of Off The Rope Clothing and the PucksOutHere Podcast. We talk sneakers, wrestling, and life as wheelchair users. Follow Puck @pucksouthere and the brand @offtherope.

Marcus and Jackie bond over tube feeding, being black and disabled, and the importance of confidence.

Marcus and Sadieh discuss HS, Vaginismus and the zombie apocolypse

Marcus interviews his high school classmate and Certified Prosthetist-Orthotist Gyasi Cooper. Follow his company @districtamputeecare and his personal one @5toedlegend.

Marcus interviews renowned disabled photographer Robrt Andy Coombs. Follow his Instagram @robertandycoombs_

Marcus interviews Atlanta-based artist, advocate, and professor Jessica Blikhorn. Follow her Instagram @wheelie_an_artist. CW: THIS EPISODE DISCUSSES SEXUAL VIOLENCE.

Marcus interviews his graduate school classmate Gaby about her experience at USC as a wheelchair user. Follow her on Instagram @getitgaby.

Marcus interviews disabled actor, model, and musician James Ian. Follow his instagram @jamesianmusic.

Marcus interviews fellow 30-something myositis warrior Waiyee. Follow her Instagram @myositis.and.me.

We know you missed us and trust we missed you too. Marcus and Alexia are back with some announcements and housekeeping items for our loyal fan base. Keep it locked!

In this episode we have special guest Sade Kammen on to discus her experience at USC’s School of Social Work and her work on Skid Row. We talk equity, we talk academia, and we talk about how not everyone in Social Work School should be treating clients… you don’t want to miss it!

This episode we talk about the roller coaster that has brought us to 2022! From self care, goal setting, social media, to some pop news. It’s good to be back y’all!

This week we have software engineer @obianachebe on to share his experience pursuing a career in Tech, the influence of his identity & culture on his work, and his journey as an entrepreneur! @fitgenieapp

This week we are continuing the conversation on post grad life and discussing “adulting.” We are speaking about getting older, time management, self-care, having a social life, and brainstorming ways to be fiscally responsible!

We are talking bout POST GRAD LIFE 👏🏼👏🏾 ✨The things they DON’T tell you ✨The things they SHOULD have mentioned ✨Our journeys to FULL TIME employment ✨And the DIFFERENT paths we took with our MSW degrees 👉🏽This ones for the current students & grad students and for those who find themselves in that #postgradlife ♥️ We have you covered with some great tips and tricks and job search advice!

This week we have @tonijhunt on to speak about The Power She Holds and how she coaches women to find peace within themselves away from societal standards and gender roles. Toni Hunt started The Power She Holds in 2018 after going through a personal journey that lifted her self worth and forced her to never look back.

This week we have Bambi Parker on to speak about bringing Native and Indigenous issues to the forefront! Bambi is a descendant of the Moapa Band of Paiutes and lives on the Moapa Band reservation. She is determined to keep fighting the erasure, mistreatment, and genocide of Native American and Indigenous people.

We have Edgar Lopez to guide us through a conversation about higher education. Edgar is a third year Phd student in the Urban Education Program at USC his research includes (1) college access and equity (2) first generation college students and Latina/o/x issues in higher ed (3) faculty student mentoring relationships.