Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
"We have to give rise to other people before we get to y'all." — Akaash Singh (Discussing priorities in social movements)
"I think effort at work should also be calculated into the way I do like the way I see you trying to fight Yeah, being a better boyfriend. I appreciate that but do you understand what I'm saying like effort is effort like 100%." — Mark Gagnon (On the nature of effort in relationships)
"You know, it's like a modern day hunting. That's modern day hunting. And bro, what are people in Minneapolis always complain about how cold it is, right? Everything on fire. That's got to increase the temperature a little tiny bit, right?" — Andrew Schultz (Humorously linking looting to temperature changes)
This compilation episode of Flagrant 2 revisits key moments from 2020, characterized by candid and often provocative humor. The hosts engage in spirited discussions that touch upon a wide range of topics, from the subjective nature of beauty and attraction, as seen in their debate about Lizzo's appearance and talent, to the evolving concept of effort in relationships, questioning whether gestures of love are truly about the act or the inconvenience. A significant portion of the episode delves into the complexities of online content and societal issues, including a detailed examination of alleged grooming behaviors and the ethical considerations surrounding underage content, all while emphasizing the distinction between legal and illegal actions.
The conversation also navigates the implications of public protests and civil unrest, humorously dissecting the act of looting and its potential motivations, while also exploring conspiracy theories about the origins of riots and the concept of "agent provocateurs." The hosts use these discussions as a springboard for broader social commentary, touching on themes of accountability, media narrative, and the impact of societal expectations on individuals, particularly women, regarding beauty and talent. The episode maintains a consistent tone of comedic exploration, often pushing boundaries to provoke thought and elicit laughter.
The final segments of the episode feature personal anecdotes and reflections, including discussions about family appearances and dating dynamics, before concluding with a review of the most "flagrant" moments of the year. The hosts express gratitude to their audience for their support and look forward to continued growth and content creation in the upcoming year, encouraging engagement through their Patreon.