Your Roots Are Showing

Shelly + Michael
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Welcome to Your Roots are Showing, the podcast where Shelly + Michael talk about being unapologetically queer, as well as the moments that got us - and our guests - to where we are. Check out our linktr.ee

Episodes

  1. Episode 8: Barbie

    5d ago ·  Video

    Episode 8: Barbie

    Join Michael + Shelly as they talk with Nes about everyone's favorite blonde with an impossible waist line, a hot corvette, and potential that made dreaming possible (she had over 200+ careers, after all): Barbie. During our discussion, we chat about self-expression, the freedom clothes and a good face of makeup provide, and navigating life as a non-binary and extraordinary individual.

    1h 1m
  2. Episode 7: Pixie Haircut

    Jun 15 ·  Video

    Episode 7: Pixie Haircut

    Join Shelly + Michael as they talk with therapist, adventurer, and all around roller skating extraordinaire, Corrie! We talk about travel, soul healing, and Corrie's root, a pixie haircut in high school. BONUS! We also dig deep into the Pixies.

    1h 7m
  3. Episode 6: The Changeling

    Jun 1 ·  Video

    Episode 6: The Changeling

    Join Michael + Shelly as they talk with Nicole about her root, the 1970's young-adult novel, The Changeling by Zilpha Keatley Snyder. This conversation is cozy, just like when you find the perfect nook to enjoy your favorite pasttime.

    1h 15m
  4. Episode 5: Dig Me Out

    May 18 ·  Video

    Episode 5: Dig Me Out

    Shelly + Michael talk with tattoo artist Megan about the iconic Sleater Kinney album Dig Me Out as her root - one that helped solidify her lesbian leanings. We also talk about traditional tattoo symbols, pivotal years spent at Blockbuster, and the kinds of ways community connections make the difference.

    1h 14m
  5. Episode 4: Ironically, James Bond

    May 4 ·  Video

    Episode 4: Ironically, James Bond

    Join Michael + Shelly as they talk with Ryan about the James Bond franchise, the weirdest trivia Ryan knows, and celebrity spies. We take plenty of winding paths through topics of conversation, all to reveal Ryan's root. Follow along with us and check out more episodes at https://linktr.ee/yourrootsareshowingpod

    1h 11m
  6. Episode 3: Watermelon Jolly Rancher

    Apr 20 ·  Video

    Episode 3: Watermelon Jolly Rancher

    Join Michael + Shelly as they talk with Anna about thrasher bluegrass, handsome childhoods, and watermelon jolly ranchers. There's even mention of a sugar shiv. It's a hoot.

    1h 14m
  7. Female Action Heroes

    Apr 6 ·  Video

    Female Action Heroes

    Join Shelly and Michael as we talk Omar about his root: female action heroes. We also discuss his (erroneous) dislike of The Goonies, Batgirl's apartment, his childhood in Puerto Rico, and his life now as a Chief Petty Officer.

    1h 9m
  8. The Journal

    Mar 7 ·  Video

    The Journal

    Join Shelly and Michael as we talk with Liz about her root: a journal. We also discuss a vampire lesbian, Abraham Lincoln, and a ballerina temptress. (ALSO. We promise Shelly's audio will be better in the future.)

    1h 16m
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Welcome to Your Roots are Showing, the podcast where Shelly + Michael talk about being unapologetically queer, as well as the moments that got us - and our guests - to where we are. Check out our linktr.ee

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