Going Up? is a pop culture podcast viewed through the lens of 3 black creatives: Evangeline, Dasani, and Amatullah. With an elevator based theme, the hosts break down their feelings on stan culture, black horror cinema, hollow representation and more before you reach your floor.

Going Up?
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Podcast Overview
Going Up? is a pop culture podcast viewed through the lens of 3 black creatives: Evangeline, Dasani, and Amatullah. With an elevator based theme, the hosts break down their feelings on stan culture, black horror cinema, hollow representation and more before you reach your floor.
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Publishing Since
10/17/2020
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Recent Episodes

December 12, 2020
Q and A
<p>After finals rotted their brains, the trio decided to switch things up and answer a few questions sent in. Heated, controversial food opinions were shared leading friendships to be tested. Amatullah talks about Star Trek once again and Eve busts out the hard -er over Winx Club. </p> <p>CW: Mentions of slavery and body horror</p> <p>Rated Explicit for swears and use of the n-word in a reclaiming manner.</p> <p>Muzak: George Street Shuffle by <a href="https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1300035" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kevin MacLeod</a></p> <p>Opening Credit: Fesliyan Studios Background Music</p>

November 21, 2020
Hair Politics
<p>In this episode, Evangeline, Dasani, and Amatullah talk black hair and all the politics that come with it. The trio discusses the historical and cultural context of many styles and touches on why hair is never "just hair". Amatullah imagines ancient Egyptian shit-talk while Eve and Dasani talk about their hair journeys. All the while, they attempt to find their place in the natural hair movement, whose politics prove that you can't have shit in Detroit. </p> <p>CW: Mentions of slavery</p> <p>Rated Explicit for swears and use of the n-word in a reclaiming manner. </p> <p>Muzak: George Street Shuffle by <a href="https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1300035" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kevin MacLeod</a></p>

October 31, 2020
Black Horror Cinema
<p>In their Halloween special, Dasani, Amatullah, and Evangeline discuss Black horror movies and what constitutes true "Black horror". Evangeline waxes poetic about Us (2019) and Dasani and Amatullah talk a little too much about Tony Todd. The trio defines what Black horror means to them and why Black faces don't always make a Black movie. </p> <p>CW: Mentions of assault/brutalization, mentions of slavery</p> <p>Rated Explicit for swears and use of the n-word in a reclaiming fashion. </p> <p>Muzak: George Street Shuffle by <a href="https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1300035" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kevin MacLeod</a></p>
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