<p>$6.99 Live episode #05! This week we talk about the passing of Chadwick Boseman and his legacy, DNC vs. RNC, NBA players on strike, decline of GAP and casual wear, importance of Community College, and the documentary, Boys State.</p>
<p>Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast</p>
<p><br></p>
<p><strong>News round-up:</strong></p>
<p>Chadwick Boseman and John Thompson passing away, RIP Kings https://twitter.com/chadwickboseman/status/1299530165463199747/photo/1</p>
<p>DNC vs RNC, which was more entertaining and effective?</p>
<p>NBA on strike, Did the players make the right decision to come back to play out the playoffs?</p>
<p>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/08/28/nba-to-turn-arenas-into-polling-places-404457</p>
<p><br></p>
<p><strong>Host Segments:</strong></p>
<p>Jaeki’s Pocket Watch - GAP INC. sales drop 18% while its E-commerce sales doubled during the second quarter. The team discusses the accelerated change in the “casual” wear clothing retail segment. https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/27/gap-gps-reports-q2-2020-loss-per-share-sales-drop-18percent.html</p>
<p>Who the F is Michael - Michael shares his journey going to a community college and how it led him to think differently about the college system. https://www.princetonreview.com/college-advice/community-college</p>
<p>Guest Segment w/ Donnie Kwok - Boys State is an American Legion summer program that brings 1000 boys together to create their own government. What does it tell us about the state of American politics as a whole? <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1Kh_T5ZBIM"><u>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1Kh_T5ZBIM</u></a></p>
<p><br></p>
<p><strong>Shouts of the Week</strong></p>
<p>Michael - &nbsp;Donnie Chin, founder of International District Emergency Center https://nbcnews.to/3lMBIJ9</p>
<p>Jaeki - Brad’s Organic Rice Cakes <a href="https://www.bradsorganic.com/Product/chips-snacks/brads-org-rice-cakes-no-salt-46oz-1-case12-bags"><u>https://www.bradsorganic.com/Product/chips-snacks/brads-org-rice-cakes-no-salt-46oz-1-case12-bags</u></a></p>
<p>Donnie Kwok - Time to Say Goodbye Podcast <a href="https://goodbye.substack.com/"><u>https://goodbye.substack.com/</u></a></p>
<p><br></p>
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<p>Hosted by Jaeki Cho, Michael Stewart, Donnie Kwok</p>
<p>Produced by Michael Stewart &amp; Wynton Wong</p>
<p>Audio Editing/Mixing by Marcus Hahm</p>
<p><br></p>
<p>About Us: Paying homage to Korean-owned hot food delis of New York City, the inquisitive trio Joann Park, Jaeki Cho, Michael Ken Stewart treat listeners to a buffet of HOT takes on career, culture and community.</p>
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$6.99 Live #05 w/Donnie Kwak | RIP Chadwick, NBA Strike and Boys State

SEP 5, 2020113 MIN
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$6.99 Live #05 w/Donnie Kwak | RIP Chadwick, NBA Strike and Boys State

SEP 5, 2020113 MIN

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<p>$6.99 Live episode #05! This week we talk about the passing of Chadwick Boseman and his legacy, DNC vs. RNC, NBA players on strike, decline of GAP and casual wear, importance of Community College, and the documentary, Boys State.</p> <p>Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>News round-up:</strong></p> <p>Chadwick Boseman and John Thompson passing away, RIP Kings https://twitter.com/chadwickboseman/status/1299530165463199747/photo/1</p> <p>DNC vs RNC, which was more entertaining and effective?</p> <p>NBA on strike, Did the players make the right decision to come back to play out the playoffs?</p> <p>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/08/28/nba-to-turn-arenas-into-polling-places-404457</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Host Segments:</strong></p> <p>Jaeki’s Pocket Watch - GAP INC. sales drop 18% while its E-commerce sales doubled during the second quarter. The team discusses the accelerated change in the “casual” wear clothing retail segment. https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/27/gap-gps-reports-q2-2020-loss-per-share-sales-drop-18percent.html</p> <p>Who the F is Michael - Michael shares his journey going to a community college and how it led him to think differently about the college system. https://www.princetonreview.com/college-advice/community-college</p> <p>Guest Segment w/ Donnie Kwok - Boys State is an American Legion summer program that brings 1000 boys together to create their own government. What does it tell us about the state of American politics as a whole? <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1Kh_T5ZBIM"><u>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1Kh_T5ZBIM</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Shouts of the Week</strong></p> <p>Michael - &nbsp;Donnie Chin, founder of International District Emergency Center https://nbcnews.to/3lMBIJ9</p> <p>Jaeki - Brad’s Organic Rice Cakes <a href="https://www.bradsorganic.com/Product/chips-snacks/brads-org-rice-cakes-no-salt-46oz-1-case12-bags"><u>https://www.bradsorganic.com/Product/chips-snacks/brads-org-rice-cakes-no-salt-46oz-1-case12-bags</u></a></p> <p>Donnie Kwok - Time to Say Goodbye Podcast <a href="https://goodbye.substack.com/"><u>https://goodbye.substack.com/</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Follow our Twitch Channel at <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/699perpoundlive">https://www.twitch.tv/699perpoundlive</a></p> <p>Visit our website: <a href="https://www.699perpound.com/">www.699perpound.com&nbsp;</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Follow $6.99 on Social: Instagram (@699perpound): <a href="https://www.instagram.com/699perpound/">https://www.instagram.com/699perpound/</a></p> <p>Twitter (@699perpound): <a href="https://twitter.com/699PerPound">https://twitter.com/699PerPound</a></p> <p>Facebook (@699perpound): <a href="https://www.facebook.com/699perpound">https://www.facebook.com/699perpound</a></p> <p>You can now support us monetarily <a href="https://ko-fi.com/699perpound">https://ko-fi.com/699perpound</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Hosted by Jaeki Cho, Michael Stewart, Donnie Kwok</p> <p>Produced by Michael Stewart &amp; Wynton Wong</p> <p>Audio Editing/Mixing by Marcus Hahm</p> <p><br></p> <p>About Us: Paying homage to Korean-owned hot food delis of New York City, the inquisitive trio Joann Park, Jaeki Cho, Michael Ken Stewart treat listeners to a buffet of HOT takes on career, culture and community.</p> <p>Email address (business inquiries only): info[@]699perpound.com</p> <p>#699perpound #699perpoundlive #asianpodcast #fortheculture #asianamerican #Twitch #livestream</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/699-per-pound/message