1 00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:02,200 Speaker 1: This is it. We were offered two weeks. I still 2 00:00:02,240 --> 00:00:04,360 Speaker 1: got to figure out how to do my job. I 3 00:00:04,360 --> 00:00:06,080 Speaker 1: still don't know that and know how to turn on 4 00:00:06,160 --> 00:00:08,639 Speaker 1: the mics and play the music and do all that. 5 00:00:08,800 --> 00:00:12,879 Speaker 1: But yeah, happy twenty twenty six. January fifth, twenty twenty six. 6 00:00:12,920 --> 00:00:18,520 Speaker 1: To be exact, seventeen seconds after seven to twelve. So 7 00:00:18,520 --> 00:00:21,599 Speaker 1: we're seventeen seconds after seven twelve. That's how people say 8 00:00:21,640 --> 00:00:26,160 Speaker 1: the time. Yet it is we are live. We're here, Hi, Katie, 9 00:00:26,160 --> 00:00:26,880 Speaker 1: welcome to the show. 10 00:00:27,280 --> 00:00:27,720 Speaker 2: Thank you. 11 00:00:28,040 --> 00:00:28,760 Speaker 3: This is so fun. 12 00:00:28,960 --> 00:00:31,000 Speaker 1: Let's get to know Katie a little bit more. Right, good? 13 00:00:31,680 --> 00:00:34,800 Speaker 1: What do you do for New Year's Ohn't that any traditions? 14 00:00:35,200 --> 00:00:35,720 Speaker 1: It is. 15 00:00:37,479 --> 00:00:37,879 Speaker 2: Riveting. 16 00:00:37,880 --> 00:00:38,680 Speaker 1: No, it's super fun. 17 00:00:38,960 --> 00:00:41,640 Speaker 3: So we just like do sweatpants. My fiancee Sean, who 18 00:00:41,640 --> 00:00:42,040 Speaker 3: I think. 19 00:00:41,960 --> 00:00:45,279 Speaker 4: Is in the car right now, he'll make steaks and 20 00:00:45,320 --> 00:00:46,920 Speaker 4: we like just drink it home. 21 00:00:47,440 --> 00:00:49,560 Speaker 1: Do you do anything once the New year starts? 22 00:00:49,840 --> 00:00:50,040 Speaker 2: Oh? 23 00:00:50,080 --> 00:00:51,280 Speaker 1: Do you eat black beans? 24 00:00:51,320 --> 00:00:53,040 Speaker 3: And yeah it's black? 25 00:00:53,040 --> 00:00:56,360 Speaker 1: Op? Ease? What is it black? Opeas it's not black beans? 26 00:00:57,520 --> 00:01:00,560 Speaker 1: You do the grapes thing? What's the grapes? Friend Siomi 27 00:01:00,640 --> 00:01:02,760 Speaker 1: came over and she brings twelve grapes and each person 28 00:01:02,800 --> 00:01:04,959 Speaker 1: has to eat twelve grapes as soon as it hits 29 00:01:04,959 --> 00:01:07,720 Speaker 1: midnight for good Luck eight hundred and four on the 30 00:01:07,920 --> 00:01:10,640 Speaker 1: ninety three, ninety three. If anyone's got those traditions, we're 31 00:01:10,640 --> 00:01:14,840 Speaker 1: bringing this up because Katie, welcome, and now it's time 32 00:01:14,920 --> 00:01:17,720 Speaker 1: to talk about why black people haven't better than white people. 33 00:01:18,000 --> 00:01:19,919 Speaker 1: We kind of do that every once in a while. 34 00:01:20,400 --> 00:01:22,360 Speaker 1: Ashley wrote me and was like, what are you doing 35 00:01:22,440 --> 00:01:24,240 Speaker 1: for New Year's? And I said, I don't know what 36 00:01:24,280 --> 00:01:29,280 Speaker 1: that means, and she goes, yep, New Year same you dull. Wait, 37 00:01:29,360 --> 00:01:30,800 Speaker 1: So you don't eat black beans? 38 00:01:31,200 --> 00:01:35,319 Speaker 4: No, I don't. They're black eye peas, black eyed peas, 39 00:01:35,640 --> 00:01:38,880 Speaker 4: So it's very common for black people for New Year's 40 00:01:38,880 --> 00:01:40,880 Speaker 4: we eat black eyed peas, collar greens and chicken. 41 00:01:40,880 --> 00:01:42,880 Speaker 3: That's the meal we had going. 42 00:01:42,640 --> 00:01:46,720 Speaker 4: Into the New Year, because as long as a chicken, 43 00:01:47,280 --> 00:01:50,200 Speaker 4: but there's also a pork in the in the in 44 00:01:50,200 --> 00:01:53,760 Speaker 4: the calli greens. So it's bringing prosperity, it's bringing wealth, 45 00:01:54,240 --> 00:01:56,040 Speaker 4: and it's warding off negative energy. 46 00:01:56,080 --> 00:01:57,480 Speaker 3: And we've always done this. 47 00:01:57,480 --> 00:01:59,440 Speaker 4: I don't think I've ever started a New Year and 48 00:01:59,520 --> 00:02:02,280 Speaker 4: I did not eat that like my mom had it, 49 00:02:02,440 --> 00:02:05,360 Speaker 4: My sister does it, all my friends do it. Yeah, 50 00:02:05,400 --> 00:02:08,000 Speaker 4: it's it's a common thing in the black household. What 51 00:02:08,000 --> 00:02:08,640 Speaker 4: do you guys do? 52 00:02:08,680 --> 00:02:10,920 Speaker 1: Just PJ, I'm just looking at black beans, you know, 53 00:02:11,320 --> 00:02:13,040 Speaker 1: black eyed peas, black eyed peas. 54 00:02:13,080 --> 00:02:14,760 Speaker 3: Yeah, it's happened. Black eyed peas. 55 00:02:15,560 --> 00:02:17,080 Speaker 1: I got it up here. It's gross. 56 00:02:17,440 --> 00:02:20,040 Speaker 3: They're really good, funny thing. 57 00:02:20,080 --> 00:02:22,639 Speaker 4: When I was when I was maybe like seven, I 58 00:02:22,680 --> 00:02:23,760 Speaker 4: wouldn't eat them because, like. 59 00:02:23,800 --> 00:02:26,880 Speaker 3: Mom, they're staring back at me. No, do they look like. 60 00:02:28,960 --> 00:02:29,080 Speaker 1: It? 61 00:02:30,000 --> 00:02:31,120 Speaker 3: So I'm like, I don't want to eat them. 62 00:02:31,120 --> 00:02:33,080 Speaker 1: They look like they're looking at me. Here's a new 63 00:02:33,080 --> 00:02:34,960 Speaker 1: addition of how white are we? We don't even know 64 00:02:34,960 --> 00:02:36,120 Speaker 1: what black eyed peas look like. 65 00:02:36,400 --> 00:02:39,760 Speaker 3: The group comes upthing, Oh yeah, they do look like eyeballs. Yeah, 66 00:02:39,760 --> 00:02:40,600 Speaker 3: I used to get freaked out. 67 00:02:41,200 --> 00:02:43,280 Speaker 2: I've never had them to either. Joe As what as 68 00:02:43,320 --> 00:02:43,560 Speaker 2: you are? 69 00:02:43,760 --> 00:02:46,880 Speaker 1: You guys lived in Korea for years? Jed? Was there 70 00:02:46,919 --> 00:02:49,760 Speaker 1: any like New Year tradition that the k Pop demon 71 00:02:49,840 --> 00:02:50,280 Speaker 1: Hunters said? 72 00:02:50,480 --> 00:02:53,320 Speaker 5: So, I can't speak on the k Pop Demon Hunters, 73 00:02:53,320 --> 00:02:55,560 Speaker 5: but we would do these paper lanterns where you would 74 00:02:55,639 --> 00:02:57,160 Speaker 5: light them off and then they would like kind of 75 00:02:57,200 --> 00:02:59,639 Speaker 5: set sail. So it was like that was really cool. 76 00:02:59,720 --> 00:03:03,119 Speaker 5: Fire works big fireworks show every single Year and then 77 00:03:03,480 --> 00:03:06,359 Speaker 5: this is very stereotypical of Korean's But. 78 00:03:06,639 --> 00:03:07,720 Speaker 3: Can you say that I'm kidding. 79 00:03:10,400 --> 00:03:12,480 Speaker 5: I can only speak from experience, and I'm not saying 80 00:03:12,480 --> 00:03:14,200 Speaker 5: this is a derogatory wave, but there's a. 81 00:03:14,200 --> 00:03:19,360 Speaker 1: Proven though you got to say it in Korean problematic. 82 00:03:19,880 --> 00:03:23,239 Speaker 5: I So there's a video game called StarCraft, and every 83 00:03:23,280 --> 00:03:26,400 Speaker 5: single like New Year, there's like this big StarCraft tournament 84 00:03:26,400 --> 00:03:28,840 Speaker 5: that they would broadcast on like they're like a G 85 00:03:28,960 --> 00:03:32,400 Speaker 5: four or like a gaming uh television show, and that 86 00:03:32,639 --> 00:03:35,680 Speaker 5: was it. They would have millions of people watching StarCraft 87 00:03:35,720 --> 00:03:39,320 Speaker 5: two and it was one of the coolest things ever. 88 00:03:39,400 --> 00:03:42,600 Speaker 5: I've never been so named by people playing video games 89 00:03:42,600 --> 00:03:44,560 Speaker 5: more than I did when I was watching StarCraft on 90 00:03:44,560 --> 00:03:45,120 Speaker 5: New Year's. 91 00:03:45,080 --> 00:03:52,560 Speaker 1: Sounds so far black, Korean white. 92 00:03:52,720 --> 00:03:54,360 Speaker 4: There's got to be something why people do that's like 93 00:03:54,400 --> 00:03:57,160 Speaker 4: super cool and like fun, not that I'm aware of. 94 00:03:59,440 --> 00:04:00,960 Speaker 1: They I don't know. 95 00:04:02,720 --> 00:04:05,240 Speaker 2: Something times square with diapers on. 96 00:04:06,960 --> 00:04:07,960 Speaker 1: Did you know that people do. 97 00:04:07,920 --> 00:04:09,720 Speaker 3: That because they can't go to the bathroom when the 98 00:04:09,920 --> 00:04:10,440 Speaker 3: ball drops? 99 00:04:10,600 --> 00:04:13,040 Speaker 1: I didn't know that. I didn't know that until this year. 100 00:04:13,520 --> 00:04:15,440 Speaker 3: I didn't know disgusting. 101 00:04:15,520 --> 00:04:16,320 Speaker 1: I had no idea. 102 00:04:17,000 --> 00:04:19,000 Speaker 4: Well, they line up like twelve hours before and if 103 00:04:19,040 --> 00:04:20,080 Speaker 4: you leave, you lose your spot. 104 00:04:20,200 --> 00:04:21,000 Speaker 2: Do people? 105 00:04:21,839 --> 00:04:25,600 Speaker 1: When you see the people on TV for New Year's Eve, 106 00:04:26,000 --> 00:04:29,440 Speaker 1: they're probably wearing diapers. Yes, I had no idea until 107 00:04:29,440 --> 00:04:31,600 Speaker 1: this year. I can't watch it anymore. I couldn't watch 108 00:04:31,640 --> 00:04:31,880 Speaker 1: it this. 109 00:04:31,839 --> 00:04:35,640 Speaker 4: Year because everybody's never mind. 110 00:04:35,920 --> 00:04:37,719 Speaker 3: Yeah they got snacks, they got waters. 111 00:04:37,960 --> 00:04:40,159 Speaker 1: Yeah, that's what you need. 112 00:04:40,200 --> 00:04:41,240 Speaker 2: Forty good New Year's Eve. 113 00:04:41,960 --> 00:04:46,120 Speaker 4: So it goes black Korean way at the bottom. 114 00:04:46,400 --> 00:04:48,360 Speaker 1: Although I saw a lot of Koreans this year at 115 00:04:48,360 --> 00:04:54,640 Speaker 1: the the New Year's no I made that. I was like, 116 00:04:55,640 --> 00:04:58,000 Speaker 1: did you not? I'm trying to think of like my 117 00:04:58,200 --> 00:05:00,800 Speaker 1: Hispanic side of the family. You do. I don't think 118 00:05:00,839 --> 00:05:03,200 Speaker 1: we did anything. I don't know. Maybe they do and 119 00:05:03,440 --> 00:05:05,720 Speaker 1: you didn't understand. I don't know. 120 00:05:06,000 --> 00:05:08,600 Speaker 3: Dang, there's nothing like you eat that you drink. 121 00:05:08,480 --> 00:05:13,400 Speaker 1: That's literally nothing. Wow champagne, like you know you have 122 00:05:13,440 --> 00:05:15,679 Speaker 1: a toast. That's true. 123 00:05:16,200 --> 00:05:20,080 Speaker 3: Florida fireworks, I guess, so what do you do? 124 00:05:20,200 --> 00:05:21,839 Speaker 1: Peopleworks? Actually? 125 00:05:21,920 --> 00:05:25,720 Speaker 3: No, no, we like guns. We were shooting. I was scared. 126 00:05:26,600 --> 00:05:27,080 Speaker 3: That's another. 127 00:05:29,040 --> 00:05:31,600 Speaker 4: But I always remember when I was young, we stayed 128 00:05:31,600 --> 00:05:33,800 Speaker 4: about Grandma's house with the lama floor because they were 129 00:05:33,800 --> 00:05:35,440 Speaker 4: shooting near she's. 130 00:05:35,560 --> 00:05:36,400 Speaker 3: Everybody got Lama floor. 131 00:05:36,520 --> 00:05:39,880 Speaker 1: Who's got the most iconic fireworks show of all time? 132 00:05:39,920 --> 00:05:41,360 Speaker 1: I play audio from it right now. 133 00:05:42,640 --> 00:05:48,040 Speaker 3: Oh yeah, black people, they reversed air New Year's. 134 00:05:49,720 --> 00:05:54,560 Speaker 1: New Year's might be the o G. Juneteenth might be Yeah. 135 00:05:54,760 --> 00:05:56,480 Speaker 3: I like that extra holiday. 136 00:05:57,920 --> 00:06:00,600 Speaker 1: Shoot, white people have nothing, no nothing. I'm going to 137 00:06:00,680 --> 00:06:02,880 Speaker 1: start a new tradition that you should. 138 00:06:03,080 --> 00:06:03,719 Speaker 3: You should. 139 00:06:04,680 --> 00:06:09,040 Speaker 1: Every January fifth, we. 140 00:06:11,760 --> 00:06:17,960 Speaker 3: Put on diapers, the parking. 141 00:06:17,680 --> 00:06:23,080 Speaker 4: Lot dresses, Teletubbies, We visit the cap and eat green 142 00:06:23,160 --> 00:06:23,839 Speaker 4: Bean Castle. 143 00:06:26,240 --> 00:06:32,719 Speaker 1: Yeah the year. Yeah, all of a sudden, that's the 144 00:06:32,760 --> 00:06:33,960 Speaker 1: best tradition of all times. 145 00:06:35,200 --> 00:06:40,840 Speaker 4: Next to it, you got RC colon is the best cola. 146 00:06:41,560 --> 00:06:43,720 Speaker 1: It's like the best cola. That's a fact. It's not