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"What Does Perrin Think?"

"What Does Perrin Think?"

By Perrin Kennedy

Politics, Culture, Entertainment and so much more is covered on "What Does Perrin Think?" Welcome to the world of Perrin Kennedy, a young professional with a lot to say. With so much going on in the world today, "What Does Perrin Think?" helps to break down the news in a fun energetic way. The show often includes guests that give a diversity of opinions on the topics. No matter what it is, you'll be sure to find out, what Perrin thinks. New episodes every week!
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Season 2 Episode 1: Living in Quarantine Times

"What Does Perrin Think?" May 14, 2020

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Season 3 Episode 2: Secret Service Story, Biden's Stimulus Bill, and What Happens After Impeachment?

Season 3 Episode 2: Secret Service Story, Biden's Stimulus Bill, and What Happens After Impeachment?

In this episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" Perrin discusses a story involving the secret service and Jarad Kushner and Ivanka Trump, Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus plan, and where does the second impeachment of Donald Trump will go from here. All source links can be found below.

Sources:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2021/01/14/secret-service-bathroom-ivanka-trump-jared-kushner/

https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/22231808/joe-biden-economic-stimulus-proposal

https://nowthisnews.com/politics/donald-trumps-second-impeachment-whats-next

Jan 18, 202127:01
Season 3 Episode 1: Congress, Georgia Senate Race, MAGA Capitol Invasion

Season 3 Episode 1: Congress, Georgia Senate Race, MAGA Capitol Invasion

In the season 3 premiere episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" Perrin has an open conversation with fellow Fisk University alumnus and political expert James Williams about Congress, The Georgia Senate Race, and the MAGA Capitol Invasion. Enjoy!

Jan 12, 202101:31:57
Post Election Special Coverage!

Post Election Special Coverage!

In this special episode of "what Does Perrin Think?" Perrin and special guest, Makhaela French, cover the 2020 election results. The pair covers:

  - The results of the presidential election 

  - Who were the real winners and losers 

  - Shifting demographics among voters 

  - What we expect and want for the future of America 

We hope that you enjoy the episode!

Nov 16, 202049:53
Season 2 Episode 18: (The State of America, Chadwick Boseman, and John Boyega GQ Interview)
Sep 11, 202057:35
Season 2 Episode 17: (DC FanDome Review)

Season 2 Episode 17: (DC FanDome Review)

On this episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" Perrin and Kwadwo review the DC FanDome event that happened this past Saturday. 

Aug 30, 202001:08:47
Season 2 Episode 16: (Democratic National Convention and Mail-In Ballots)

Season 2 Episode 16: (Democratic National Convention and Mail-In Ballots)

In this episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" Perrin explains his thoughts on the Democratic National Convention and the current debate over mail-in ballots. 

Aug 21, 202026:33
Season 2 Episode 15: Summer 2020 Review- Music, Celebrities, and Movies

Season 2 Episode 15: Summer 2020 Review- Music, Celebrities, and Movies

On this end of the summer celebration episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" Perrin, Kwadwo, and Khiara look back at the quarantine summer of 2020. From music to movies to celebrities to our summer journey this summer was one of a kind. 

Aug 21, 202001:20:24
Season 2 Episode 14: (Vice President- Kamala Harris, Congress delays stimulus check, The future of America)

Season 2 Episode 14: (Vice President- Kamala Harris, Congress delays stimulus check, The future of America)

In this politically charged episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" Perrin, Qwadwo, and newcomer Jesus Murillo discuss Kamala Harris as Joe Biden's Vice President pick, why Congress has not passed another stimulus check, and the future of America with the Director of Federal Affairs for Wayne State, James Williams. This is one episode you don't want to miss!
Aug 14, 202002:07:42
Season 2 Episode 13: (Tips on maintaining a healthy mindset for black college students going back to school)

Season 2 Episode 13: (Tips on maintaining a healthy mindset for black college students going back to school)

In this episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" Perrin, Kwadwo, and newcomers Bianca and BreAnna discuss the importance of maintaining a healthy mental mindset in college. They discuss their journeys as former and current college students and give tips to students who are on their way back to school. Disclaimer: If you feel you have a serious health issue mentally you should consult a professional health advisor!


Helpful Links

https://www.beam.community

https://therapyforblackmen.org

https://therapyforblackgirls.com

https://www.mytherapycards.com/?r_done=1


Aug 07, 202001:07:15
Season 2 Episode 12: (The Importance of Voting, and Republican Covid-19 Stimulus Bill)

Season 2 Episode 12: (The Importance of Voting, and Republican Covid-19 Stimulus Bill)

In this all-new episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" Perrin discusses the importance of voting as an American and the new Republican Covid-19 Stimulus Bill. 

Jul 30, 202045:08
Season 2 Episode 11: (Will and Jada Pinkett Smith Story and Our Favorite Movies and TV Shows to Watch During Quarantine)

Season 2 Episode 11: (Will and Jada Pinkett Smith Story and Our Favorite Movies and TV Shows to Watch During Quarantine)

In this episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" Perrin, Kwadwo, and Khiara take a deep dive into the Will and Jada Pinkett Smith story and explore some of their favorite tv shows and movies to watch during the quarantine. 

Jul 17, 202001:24:38
Season 2 Episode 10: (What Does it Mean to be an American?- An analysis of Fredrick Douglass' 4th of July Speech)

Season 2 Episode 10: (What Does it Mean to be an American?- An analysis of Fredrick Douglass' 4th of July Speech)

In one of the best episodes yet of "What Does Perrin Think?" Perrin, Kwadwo, Imani, as well as newcomers Ana, Rahmi, and Corey discuss "What Does it Mean to be American?" while analyzing Fredrick Douglass' famous speech, "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" - July 5th, 1852. Also, the crew discusses current hot topics happening within America right now. This is one episode you don't want to miss!
Jul 10, 202002:26:51
Season 2 Episode 9: (BET Awards and Does the Perception of African Americans in Schooling and Media affect their self-esteem?)

Season 2 Episode 9: (BET Awards and Does the Perception of African Americans in Schooling and Media affect their self-esteem?)

In this episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" Perrin, Kwadwo, Khiara, and newcomer, Ava discuss the BET Awards and the question "Does the Perception of African Americans in Schooling and Media affect their self-esteem??"

Jul 03, 202048:42
Season 2 Episode 8:(Juneteenth Celebration, Immigration Policy, Covid-19, and Democrat's Infrastructure Bill

Season 2 Episode 8:(Juneteenth Celebration, Immigration Policy, Covid-19, and Democrat's Infrastructure Bill

In this episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" Perrin, Kwadwo, and newcomers Imani and Aunt Londa discuss the newest political news of the week. This includes why Juneteenth (June 19th) should be celebrated, recent changes made in immigration policy, why it's not time for the United States to be reopened, and the newly introduced Democrat Infrastructure Bill.
Jun 26, 202001:34:01
Season 2 Episode 7: Republican Response to Police Brutality and "Should companies play a role in social justice initiatives?"

Season 2 Episode 7: Republican Response to Police Brutality and "Should companies play a role in social justice initiatives?"

Last week on "What Does Perrin Think?" Perrin and Kwadwo covered the Democratic bill that was created in response to police brutality. This time around Perrin, Kwadwo, and newcomer Khiara cover the Republican response to police brutality. Also, they cover the killing of Rayshard Brooks and answer the question, "Should companies play a role in social justice initiatives?"

Jun 19, 202001:29:24
Season 2 Episode 6:(Twitter stories, protest outcomes, and defunding the police debate)

Season 2 Episode 6:(Twitter stories, protest outcomes, and defunding the police debate)

In this episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" Perrin and Kwadwo  discuss twitter stories involving B Simone and Terry Crews, what things around the nation have changed in result of the BLM protest, and the current defunding the police debate. 

Jun 12, 202001:24:18
Season 2 Episode 5: Black Lives Matter Protest and how to make real change possible

Season 2 Episode 5: Black Lives Matter Protest and how to make real change possible

Get ready for another in-depth political episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" In this Episode Perrin, Kwadwo, Gentry, and Autumn discuss the worldwide protest, best protesting practices, and what must be done in the future to ensure real change happens. The death of George Floyd shook us all and it is up to every single person to ensure that his legacy is never forgotten.
Jun 05, 202002:23:11
Season 2 Episode 4: (George Floyd, Joe Biden, Covid-19) (05/28/2020

Season 2 Episode 4: (George Floyd, Joe Biden, Covid-19) (05/28/2020

In this episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" we have a full hour of political talk. Join Perrin, Kwadwo, and John as they discuss the murder of George Floyd, Joe Biden, and Covid-19. We cover it all!
May 28, 202001:23:52
Season 2 Episode 3: Special Topic Episode: The Music that Has Shaped Us

Season 2 Episode 3: Special Topic Episode: The Music that Has Shaped Us

On this special topic episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" Join Perrin, Kwadwo, and John as they explore the music that has shaped their own lives, the Lana Del Ray controversy, and "can an artist be separated from their music when it comes to controversy?"
May 28, 202042:56
Season 2 Episode 2: Life in the Age of Quarantine part 2, and Discussion on the HEREOS Act

Season 2 Episode 2: Life in the Age of Quarantine part 2, and Discussion on the HEREOS Act

In this week's episode of "What Does Perrin Think?" Perrin and Kwadwo discuss Federal Student Loan rates, Obama's Graduation speech, Mannequins in social places, Spike Lee's upcoming Netflix movie, and The HEREOS Act introduced by House Democrats. Get ready for one incredible listen!
May 21, 202059:30
Season 2 Episode 1: Living in Quarantine Times

Season 2 Episode 1: Living in Quarantine Times

Welcome back to "What Does Perrin Think?" In this first exciting episode of season two, Perrin and Kwadwo discuss different news stories surrounding entertainment, social, and political events in the age of quarantine. This is one episode you don't want to miss! New episodes happen every week.
May 14, 202001:19:40
Episode #5 - The college experience part 2, politics in visual media, and the black visual media that exist today

Episode #5 - The college experience part 2, politics in visual media, and the black visual media that exist today

In this episode me and my two friends( Kwadwo and Cory) discuss their college experience, politics in visual media today, and the type of black visual media that exist today. 

Jan 11, 202001:12:31
Episode #4 - The college experience, and hopes for 2020!

Episode #4 - The college experience, and hopes for 2020!

In this episode me and my friends(Derek and Mitchell) discuss our college experience, what our hopes are for the year 2020, and we look back on the past decade.
Jan 03, 202001:03:38
Episode #3 - Disney Plus, The Rise of Skywalker, Kevin Spacey, and Christmas

Episode #3 - Disney Plus, The Rise of Skywalker, Kevin Spacey, and Christmas

In this episode me and my brother discuss Disney Plus, The Rise of Skywalker, Kevin Spacey, and Christmas. 

Dec 31, 201939:07
Episode #2 - Star Wars, Wakanda, Impeachment, and fashion

Episode #2 - Star Wars, Wakanda, Impeachment, and fashion

In this episode I discuss Star Wars, a weird news story about Wakanda, the impeachment of President Trump, and men’s fashion.
Dec 23, 201916:57
Episode #1 - Crisis on Infinite Earths, Christmas Sweater Story, Finding One’s Identity.

Episode #1 - Crisis on Infinite Earths, Christmas Sweater Story, Finding One’s Identity.

Perrin gives his opinion on the CW Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover, a crazy Christmas sweater story, and discusses how to find one’s identity in a follower society.
Dec 12, 201923:33