After having talked through Song of the South, Patrice, Marleah, and Courtney discuss Country Living’s 2019 list of the 21 movies every Southerner needs to watch. We have opinions. What are yours?

<description>&lt;p&gt;After having talked through Song of the South, Patrice, Marleah, and Courtney discuss Country Living’s 2019 list of the 21 movies every Southerner needs to watch. We have opinions. What are yours? &lt;/p&gt;</description>

After having talked through Song of the South, Patrice, Marleah, and Courtney discuss Country Living’s 2019 list of the 21 movies every Southerner needs to watch. We have opinions. What are yours? 

Episode 161B: Southern Must See Movies?

Unpacking the Controversies of 'Song of the South' This episode delves into the misconceptions and controversies surrounding the Disney film 'Song of the South,' exploring its historical context, racist undertones, and the folkloric origins of its stories. The hosts discuss the film's reception, its depiction of African American characters, and the implications of re-releasing such content in modern times. Through examining key elements such as the Br'er Rabbit stories and the infamous 'Tar Baby' scene, they shed light on the complexities of race, representation, and memory in American media. 00:00 | Welcome to The Strange South

<description>&lt;p&gt;Unpacking the Controversies of 'Song of the South'&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This episode delves into the misconceptions and controversies surrounding the Disney film 'Song of the South,' exploring its historical context, racist undertones, and the folkloric origins of its stories. The hosts discuss the film's reception, its depiction of African American characters, and the implications of re-releasing such content in modern times. Through examining key elements such as the Br'er Rabbit stories and the infamous 'Tar Baby' scene, they shed light on the complexities of race, representation, and memory in American media.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00 | Welcome to The Strange South&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;</description>

Unpacking the Controversies of 'Song of the South'This episode delves into the misconceptions and controversies surrounding the Disney film 'Song of the South,' exploring its historical context, racist undertones, and the folkloric origins of its stories. The hosts discuss the film's reception, its depiction of African American characters, and the implications of re-releasing such content in modern times. Through examining key elements such as the Br'er Rabbit stories and the infamous 'Tar Baby' scene, they shed light on the complexities of race, representation, and memory in American media.00:00 | Welcome to The Strange South

Episode 161: Disney and the South

Welcome to the B-Side, where every week we'll dig a little deeper, drink a little longer, laugh a little harder, and share insights and itty bits you've never gotten to hear before. In this podcast episode, Patrice, Marleah, and Courtney discuss their recent trip to New Orleans, including the celebration of Patrice's birthday during Mardi Gras, their adventurous outing in the rain and flooded streets, and the mishaps and highlights of their journey. They give recommendations for places to visit, like Felix's Oyster House and the Harvest Grill, and share their experiences with the vibrant culture, delicious food, and lively parades they encountered. The episode also delves into a serious issue faced during the trip when Patrice's phone was stolen, leading to a broader discussion on pickpockets active during Mardi Gras, the effectiveness of phone insurance, and strategies to protect personal belongings in crowded settings. The hosts share personal anecdotes, safety tips, and reflect on the overall impact of these events on their trip, emphasizing that despite the challenges, their experience in New Orleans remained positive and memorable. 00:00 Opening 00:52 Recapping the New Orleans Trip: The Good, The Bad, and The Mardi Gras02:51 Dining Recommendations and Unexpected Adventures07:57 A Close Call with Pickpockets and Exploring Bourbon Street13:17 The Aftermath of a Stolen Phone and Continuing the Adventure15:21 Exploring Oak Alley Plantation and Reflecting on the Trip19:07 Biscuit Debate and Bloody Marys: A Culinary Adventure Begins19:31 Rainy Day Explorations: Oak Alley, King Cake Hub, and Sausage Store Misadventures21:19 Floods, Funk Bands, and French Quarter Nights23:00 Drag Brunch and Dog Parades: Celebrating in Style28:35 Recapping the Trip: Favorite Moments and Lessons Learned29:05 Pickpocket Warnings and Phone Safety Tips

<description>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to the B-Side, where every week we'll dig a little deeper, drink a little longer, laugh a little harder, and share insights and itty bits you've never gotten to hear before.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this podcast episode, Patrice, Marleah, and Courtney discuss their recent trip to New Orleans, including the celebration of Patrice's birthday during Mardi Gras, their adventurous outing in the rain and flooded streets, and the mishaps and highlights of their journey. They give recommendations for places to visit, like Felix's Oyster House and the Harvest Grill, and share their experiences with the vibrant culture, delicious food, and lively parades they encountered. The episode also delves into a serious issue faced during the trip when Patrice's phone was stolen, leading to a broader discussion on pickpockets active during Mardi Gras, the effectiveness of phone insurance, and strategies to protect personal belongings in crowded settings. The hosts share personal anecdotes, safety tips, and reflect on the overall impact of these events on their trip, emphasizing that despite the challenges, their experience in New Orleans remained positive and memorable.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00 Opening &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:52 Recapping the New Orleans Trip: The Good, The Bad, and The Mardi Gras&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;02:51 Dining Recommendations and Unexpected Adventures&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;07:57 A Close Call with Pickpockets and Exploring Bourbon Street&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;13:17 The Aftermath of a Stolen Phone and Continuing the Adventure&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;15:21 Exploring Oak Alley Plantation and Reflecting on the Trip&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;19:07 Biscuit Debate and Bloody Marys: A Culinary Adventure Begins&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;19:31 Rainy Day Explorations: Oak Alley, King Cake Hub, and Sausage Store Misadventures&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;21:19 Floods, Funk Bands, and French Quarter Nights&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;23:00 Drag Brunch and Dog Parades: Celebrating in Style&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;28:35 Recapping the Trip: Favorite Moments and Lessons Learned&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;29:05 Pickpocket Warnings and Phone Safety Tips&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Welcome to the B-Side, where every week we'll dig a little deeper, drink a little longer, laugh a little harder, and share insights and itty bits you've never gotten to hear before.In this podcast episode, Patrice, Marleah, and Courtney discuss their recent trip to New Orleans, including the celebration of Patrice's birthday during Mardi Gras, their adventurous outing in the rain and flooded streets, and the mishaps and highlights of their journey. They give recommendations for places to visit, like Felix's Oyster House and the Harvest Grill, and share their experiences with the vibrant culture, delicious food, and lively parades they encountered. The episode also delves into a serious issue faced during the trip when Patrice's phone was stolen, leading to a broader discussion on pickpockets active during Mardi Gras, the effectiveness of phone insurance, and strategies to protect personal belongings in crowded settings. The hosts share personal anecdotes, safety tips, and reflect on the overall impact of these events on their trip, emphasizing that despite the challenges, their experience in New Orleans remained positive and memorable.00:00 Opening 00:52 Recapping the New Orleans Trip: The Good, The Bad, and The Mardi Gras02:51 Dining Recommendations and Unexpected Adventures07:57 A Close Call with Pickpockets and Exploring Bourbon Street13:17 The Aftermath of a Stolen Phone and Continuing the Adventure15:21 Exploring Oak Alley Plantation and Reflecting on the Trip19:07 Biscuit Debate and Bloody Marys: A Culinary Adventure Begins19:31 Rainy Day Explorations: Oak Alley, King Cake Hub, and Sausage Store Misadventures21:19 Floods, Funk Bands, and French Quarter Nights23:00 Drag Brunch and Dog Parades: Celebrating in Style28:35 Recapping the Trip: Favorite Moments and Lessons Learned29:05 Pickpocket Warnings and Phone Safety Tips

Episode 160B: Man in the Yellow Tent

In this episode, Patrice, Marleah, and Courtney drink hot tea with a wee dram and who was the mystery man found in the yellow tent in Florida? A mysterious body was discovered in July 2018 in the Big Cypress National Preserve, with no immediate identification. Through the determined efforts of online communities and sophisticated DNA analysis, his identity was eventually uncovered. Listen to hear how!

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Patrice, Marleah, and Courtney drink hot tea with a wee dram and who was the mystery man found in the yellow tent in Florida?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A mysterious body was discovered in July 2018 in the Big Cypress National Preserve, with no immediate identification. Through the determined efforts of online communities and sophisticated DNA analysis, his identity was eventually uncovered. Listen to hear how!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this episode, Patrice, Marleah, and Courtney drink hot tea with a wee dram and who was the mystery man found in the yellow tent in Florida?A mysterious body was discovered in July 2018 in the Big Cypress National Preserve, with no immediate identification. Through the determined efforts of online communities and sophisticated DNA analysis, his identity was eventually uncovered. Listen to hear how!

Episode 160: Man in the Yellow Tent

Tales of king cakes - king cake sacrilege, savory king cakes, and the terrifying horrifying king cake baby mascot.

<description>Tales of king cakes - king cake sacrilege, savory king cakes, and the terrifying horrifying king cake baby mascot.</description>

Tales of king cakes - king cake sacrilege, savory king cakes, and the terrifying horrifying king cake baby mascot.

Episode 159B: Josie Arlington

Patrice Anderson & Marleah Blades swap unusual, bizarre, creepy, & uniquely Southern stories, personal & historical, from three-legged ghosts to female serial killers & Appalachian UFOs.

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