Yep, That Happened

Shirley De Leon

Yep That Happened is a podcast where writer and host, Shirley, talks about what everyone else is talking about, what needs to be discussed more, and what no longer deserves our time.

Episodes

  1. 11/02/2020

    Episode 5: Worth Our Time Or Waste Of Time?

    On this week’s episode of “Yep, That Happened,” Shirley dedicates the entire episode to things we need to talk more about and things that no longer need to be discussed.   Yep, That Happened is a weekly podcast where writer and host, Shirley, talks about what everyone else is talking about, what needs to be discussed more, and what no longer deserves our time. Check out her website at shirleyldeleon.com. Send any questions and comments to yepthathappenedpodcast@gmail.com or fill out the form on her homepage. Follow her on Instagram at @shiloudeleon. Like, share and subscribe to the podcast. If you love the show, please give it a 5-star review. Thank you for listening!   Links mentioned: “Blk Twitter UPSET w/Keke Palmer For KISSING WM|Paris Milan” video by Paris Milan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIPUzkzgqC8   “Saweetie Clarifies Her Controversial Birkin Bag Remark: 'I'm An Entertainer And I Come To Entertain'” article from Complex: https://www.complex.com/music/2020/10/saweetie-birkin-bag-clarification   “'I Really Thought My Life Was Going to End.' Inside the Protests Taking on Police Brutality in Nigeria” article from Time: https://time.com/5900823/nigeria-endsars-protests-police-brutality/   “#EndSARS isn’t just about police brutality. It’s about the future of Nigeria.” article from Vox: https://www.vox.com/21529010/endsars-nigeria-protests-police-explained “Nigeria to disband Sars police unit accused of killings and brutality” article from The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/11/nigeria-to-disband-sars-police-unit-accused-of-killings-and-brutality   “As Nigerians continue to protest nationwide against police brutality, here's how you can help” article from CNN: https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/16/africa/help-nigeria-end-sars-protesters/index.html   MUSIC CREDIT: Mango by Smith The Mister https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com Smith The Mister https://bit.ly/Smith-The-Mister-YT Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/mango-smith-the-mister Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/Zn4SeyT3oME   Track Info: Title: Mango by Smith The Mister Genre and Mood: Alternative & Punk + Bright   Available on: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2FIeX4V iTunes: https://apple.co/305EA9t Deezer: https://deezer.com/us/album/64408662 Bandcamp: https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com/t... Google Play: http://bit.ly/2GgLjEq   Contact the Artist: smiththemister@gmail.com https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com https://soundcloud.com/smiththemister https://open.spotify.com/artist/3lklK... https://music.apple.com/us/artist/smi... https://youtube.com/channel/UCQ5zugE_... https://deezer.com/us/artist/14163883 https://instagram.com/smiththemister

    11 min
  2. 10/27/2020

    Episode 4: Why Do We Expect Celebrities To Be Activists?

    On this week’s episode of “Yep, That Happened,” Shirley discusses whether social media activism is effective and why we expect celebrities to speak up about social issues.   Yep, That Happened is a weekly podcast where writer and host, Shirley, talks about what everyone else is talking about, what needs to be discussed more, and what no longer deserves our time. Check out her website at shirleyldeleon.com. Send any questions and comments to yepthathappenedpodcast@gmail.com or fill out the form on her homepage. Follow her on Instagram at @shiloudeleon. Like, share and subscribe to the podcast. If you love the show, please give it a 5-star review. Thank you for listening!   Links mentioned: Empressive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJFAbsOnunc   Daytime Tea Time: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77FT9Xj_1Ak   “Beyoncé's Mother Defends Her Against #ENDSARS Backlash” article from Hot New Hip Hop: https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/beyonc-s-mother-defends-her-against-endsars-backlash-news.119998.html   “#EndSARS: Beyonce’s Mother Defends Daughter, Shades Tiwa Savage” article from The Guardian Nigeria: https://guardian.ng/life/endsars-beyonces-mother-defends-daughter-shades-tiwa-savage/   Tiwa Savage Instagram live #Endsars Nigeria #EndSARS #SARSOUTNigeria protests (7:37-10:32 – Tiwa Savage calls on Beyonce to speak up about SARS) by Jossy attai entertainment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0XxL8uonmA   “'I Really Thought My Life Was Going to End.' Inside the Protests Taking on Police Brutality in Nigeria” article from Time: https://time.com/5900823/nigeria-endsars-protests-police-brutality/   “#EndSARS isn’t just about police brutality. It’s about the future of Nigeria.” article from Vox: https://www.vox.com/21529010/endsars-nigeria-protests-police-explained “Nigeria to disband Sars police unit accused of killings and brutality” article from The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/11/nigeria-to-disband-sars-police-unit-accused-of-killings-and-brutality   “As Nigerians continue to protest nationwide against police brutality, here's how you can help” article from CNN: https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/16/africa/help-nigeria-end-sars-protesters/index.html   MUSIC CREDIT: Mango by Smith The Mister https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com Smith The Mister https://bit.ly/Smith-The-Mister-YT Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/mango-smith-the-mister Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/Zn4SeyT3oME   Track Info: Title: Mango by Smith The Mister Genre and Mood: Alternative & Punk + Bright   Available on: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2FIeX4V iTunes: https://apple.co/305EA9t Deezer: https://deezer.com/us/album/64408662 Bandcamp: https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com/t... Google Play: http://bit.ly/2GgLjEq   Contact the Artist: smiththemister@gmail.com https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com https://soundcloud.com/smiththemister https://open.spotify.com/artist/3lklK... https://music.apple.com/us/artist/smi... https://youtube.com/channel/UCQ5zugE_... https://deezer.com/us/artist/14163883 https://instagram.com/smiththemister

    19 min
  3. 10/19/2020

    Episode 3: Afro-Latinx: WTH Is It?

    On this week’s episode of “Yep, That Happened,” Shirley talks about Afro-Latinx identity.   Yep That Happened is a weekly podcast where writer and host, Shirley, talks about what everyone else is talking about, what needs to be discussed more, and what no longer deserves our time. Check out her website at shirleyldeleon.com. Send any questions and comments to yepthathappenedpodcast@gmail.com or fill out the form on her homepage. Follow her on Instagram at @shiloudeleon. Like, share and subscribe to the podcast. If you love the show, please give it a 5-star review. Thank you for listening!   Links mentioned: “Jlo Says "I'm a Blk Girl from the Bronx" 5 Non Blk LATHEENAS Who NOW Identify as Blk| Maluma Pa Ti” video by Paris Milan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMh1A5y1Hgs   “So You’re Afro-Latinx. Now What?” article from The Root: https://www.theroot.com/so-you-re-afro-latinx-now-what-1821861287   TMZ Interview with Ally Brooke (from former girl band Fifth Harmony): https://www.tmz.com/2020/10/15/fifth-harmony-ally-brooke-virginity-advice-wait-marriage/   “How A Song Taught Me To Accept My Latinx Side” article from Bustle: https://www.bustle.com/p/celia-cruzs-la-negra-tiene-tumbao-taught-me-how-to-accept-my-latinx-side-12193558#   “'I Really Thought My Life Was Going to End.' Inside the Protests Taking on Police Brutality in Nigeria” article from Time: https://time.com/5900823/nigeria-endsars-protests-police-brutality/   “As Nigerians continue to protest nationwide against police brutality, here's how you can help” article from CNN: https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/16/africa/help-nigeria-end-sars-protesters/index.html   MUSIC CREDIT:   Mango by Smith The Mister https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com Smith The Mister https://bit.ly/Smith-The-Mister-YT Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/mango-smith-the-mister Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/Zn4SeyT3oME   Track Info: Title: Mango by Smith The Mister Genre and Mood: Alternative & Punk + Bright   Available on: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2FIeX4V iTunes: https://apple.co/305EA9t Deezer: https://deezer.com/us/album/64408662 Bandcamp: https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com/t... Google Play: http://bit.ly/2GgLjEq   Contact the Artist: smiththemister@gmail.com https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com https://soundcloud.com/smiththemister https://open.spotify.com/artist/3lklK... https://music.apple.com/us/artist/smi... https://youtube.com/channel/UCQ5zugE_... https://deezer.com/us/artist/14163883 https://instagram.com/smiththemister

    14 min
  4. 10/11/2020

    Episode 2: The Natural Hair Community: What Led To Its Downfall

    On this week’s episode of “Yep, That Happened,” Shirley talks about why a growing number of content creators who were once part of the Natural Hair Community are now divesting.   Yep That Happened is a weekly podcast where writer and host, Shirley, talks about what everyone else is talking about, what needs to be discussed more, and what no longer deserves our time. Check out her website at shirleyldeleon.com. Send any questions and comments to yepthathappenedpodcast@gmail.com or fill out the form on her homepage. Follow her on Instagram at @shiloudeleon. Like, share and subscribe to the podcast. If you love the show, please give it a 5-star review. Thank you for listening!   Links mentioned: “How Natural Black Hair at Work Became a Civil Rights Issue” article from Jstor Daily: https://daily.jstor.org/how-natural-black-hair-at-work-became-a-civil-rights-issue/   “Divesting from the "natural hair community" was GREAT for me tbh. | Ti Talks (and Detangles)” video by nappyheadedjojoba: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJH0VaiMvQw   “Divesting from the "natural hair community" was GREAT for me tbh. | Response Video | eVaniwithaV” video by eVaniwithaV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f97Xve1PuuE   “Why I am Leaving the Natural Hair Community for Good | Let's Chat Get Ready with Me” video by iknowlee: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWb0RDhC5vo   MUSIC CREDIT: Mango by Smith The Mister https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com Smith The Mister https://bit.ly/Smith-The-Mister-YT Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/mango-smith-the-mister Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/Zn4SeyT3oME   Track Info: Title: Mango by Smith The Mister Genre and Mood: Alternative & Punk + Bright   Available on: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2FIeX4V iTunes: https://apple.co/305EA9t Deezer: https://deezer.com/us/album/64408662 Bandcamp: https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com/t... Google Play: http://bit.ly/2GgLjEq   Contact the Artist: smiththemister@gmail.com https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com https://soundcloud.com/smiththemister https://open.spotify.com/artist/3lklK... https://music.apple.com/us/artist/smi... https://youtube.com/channel/UCQ5zugE_... https://deezer.com/us/artist/14163883 https://instagram.com/smiththemister

    18 min
  5. 10/04/2020

    Episode 1: Cancel Culture Could Have Worked (If Only...)

    Welcome to the first episode! This week on “Yep, That Happened,” Shirley dives into cancel culture and the reasons why it’s ineffective.   Yep That Happened is a weekly podcast where writer and host, Shirley, talks about what everyone else is talking about, what needs to be discussed more, and what no longer deserves our time. Check out her website at shirleyldeleon.com. Send any questions and comments to yepthathappenedpodcast@gmail.com or fill out the form on her homepage. Follow her on Instagram at @shiloudeleon. Like, share and subscribe to the podcast. If you love the show, please give it a 5-star review. Thank you for listening!   Links mentioned:   https://www.vogue.com/article/adele-instagram-photo-controversy-explained   https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/tyra-banks-americas-next-top-model-argument-1234603096/   https://www.vox.com/2020/5/8/21249408/tyra-banks-antm-backlash   https://www.insider.com/doja-cat-racist-tinychat-song-lyrics-canceled-twitter-dojacatisoverparty-wearesorrydoja-2020-5   https://en.as.com/en/2020/06/01/other_sports/1591000911_332154.html   https://en.as.com/en/2020/06/02/other_sports/1591113292_809279.html   https://www.thethings.com/vogues-release-of-naomi-campbells-beauty-routine-gets-slammed-amid-links-to-epsteins-trafficking-ring/   https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/samantha-ware-glee-lea-michele-interview-black-actress-hollywood-1234631015/ https://www.newsweek.com/mel-gibson-anti-semitism-racism-accusations-1512808   https://variety.com/2020/film/news/mel-gibson-controversies-career-1234696080/   https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/mark-wahlberg-racist-hate-crimes-wikipedia-history-george-floyd-blm-protests-a9554191.html   https://www.thefader.com/2019/09/28/a-complete-timeline-of-6ix9ines-legal-issues   https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2019/12/18/tekashi-ixine-sentenced-two-years-prison-over-federal-racketeering-charges/   https://www.vice.com/en/article/k7eq5y/whats-up-with-drake-texting-teens   https://popculture.com/celebrity/news/drake-under-scrutiny-texting-teenage-stars-billie-eilish-millie-bobby-brown/   https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2019/01/s******e-countries/580054/   https://gen.medium.com/trump-keeps-saying-racist-things-heres-the-ever-growing-list-of-examples-21774f6749a4   https://newrepublic.com/article/159390/immigration-detention-hysterectomy-forced-sterilization   https://theintercept.com/2020/09/17/forced-sterilization-ice-us-history/   MUSIC CREDIT: Mango by Smith The Mister https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com Smith The Mister https://bit.ly/Smith-The-Mister-YT Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/mango-smith-the-mister Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/Zn4SeyT3oME   Track Info: Title: Mango by Smith The Mister Genre and Mood: Alternative & Punk + Bright   Available on: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2FIeX4V iTunes: https://apple.co/305EA9t Deezer: https://deezer.com/us/album/64408662 Bandcamp: https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com/t... Google Play: http://bit.ly/2GgLjEq   Contact the Artist: smiththemister@gmail.com https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com https://soundcloud.com/smiththemister https://open.spotify.com/artist/3lklK... https://music.apple.com/us/artist/smi... https://youtube.com/channel/UCQ5zugE_... https://deezer.com/us/artist/14163883 https://instagram.com/smiththemister

    23 min

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Yep That Happened is a podcast where writer and host, Shirley, talks about what everyone else is talking about, what needs to be discussed more, and what no longer deserves our time.