101 episodes

For the first time in centuries, the entire world is simultaneously confronting two global issues: the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Black Lives Matters protests. Speaking from two of the most significant epicenters of these issues, Stockholm and New York City, influential musical artist Jason Diakite aka Timbuktu and internationally renowned Chef Marcus Samuelsson examine the fascinating current events through the lenses of their respective current countries, their deep roots in both places and the thoughtfulness of two of the world's most respected creative artists in their fields. Together, along with their vast network of compelling global guests, they are able to uniquely capture This Moment for us all.
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This Moment Jason Diakité and Marcus Samuelsson | Acast

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.9 • 27 Ratings

For the first time in centuries, the entire world is simultaneously confronting two global issues: the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Black Lives Matters protests. Speaking from two of the most significant epicenters of these issues, Stockholm and New York City, influential musical artist Jason Diakite aka Timbuktu and internationally renowned Chef Marcus Samuelsson examine the fascinating current events through the lenses of their respective current countries, their deep roots in both places and the thoughtfulness of two of the world's most respected creative artists in their fields. Together, along with their vast network of compelling global guests, they are able to uniquely capture This Moment for us all.
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    #100 A Love Letter to Harlem Featuring Melba Wilson, Bevy Smith & Dapper Dan

    #100 A Love Letter to Harlem Featuring Melba Wilson, Bevy Smith & Dapper Dan

    We're celebrating 100 episodes in style, live from Harlem with some Harlem heavy hitters. The queen of hospitality, Melba Wilson, the Harlem flygirl Bevy Smith and The Godfather himself, Dapper Dan.
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    • 1 hr 22 min
    #99 Finding Joy

    #99 Finding Joy

    It seems like one thing after another in the news cycle. War, hate crimes, and now an attack on women's rights. In this episode Jason and Marcus try and navigate through the negativity while maintaining their sanity.
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    • 34 min
    #98 New Sweden Featuring Dr. Tobias Hübinette

    #98 New Sweden Featuring Dr. Tobias Hübinette

    In this episode Dr. Hübinette breaks down the three stages of homogenic whiteness in Sweden.
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    • 36 min
    #97 2 for Two

    #97 2 for Two

    In this episode Jason talks about the newest addition to the family, his baby boy. Also discussed is the now infamous Will Smith slap at the Oscar's, and updates on the war in Ukraine.
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    • 41 min
    #96 His Story Feat. Immortal Technique

    #96 His Story Feat. Immortal Technique

    In this episode Jason sits down with renowned lyricist and activist Immortal Technique for an honest discussion about hip hop, racism and his upcoming project.
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    • 49 min
    #95 Cooking From the Ukrainian Border With Chef Marc Murphy

    #95 Cooking From the Ukrainian Border With Chef Marc Murphy

    In this episode Marcus talks with chef Marc Murphy, who is working with humanitarian group World Central Kitchen to provide meals for those in need near the Polish/Ukrainian border. Chef Murphy shares what led him to the decision and what the experience has been like for him so far. 
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    • 31 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
27 Ratings

27 Ratings

Whitney1717 ,

Swedish-American joy!

Anyone will love this podcast but as a Swedish-American who has only been to Sweden once, this hits special! The talks about multiculturalism in Sweden from first-person voices and hearts is compelling and moving. Congratulations and thank you for putting out this joy-inducing, sensitive and strong podcast ✨

Wordperfect62383 ,

Let the guests speak

Listened to the Slug episode, can’t count the number of times y’all cut him off/interrupted him. I for one didn’t turn this podcast on to hear the hosts thoughts, I turned it on to listen to the guest-let the guest speak.

Confusion Into Clarity ,

Innovation at its best!!!!

Wishing you all the success and lots of abundance. Your love and passion for the culture and food is beautifully felt. The best is how you are using your status to educate and amplify cultural awareness worldwide on so many levels. This podcast is perfectly executed and crafted!! 🙏❤️🎉

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