Throwing Shade

355: Feminasty Release Week, Eminem’s Homophobic Slurs, Zainab Merchant

Bryan and Erin celebrate the release of Feminasty with the hottest news stories of the week! Bryan recounts a chance sighting of a very special lawyer before getting into Eminem’s use of homophobic slurs directed at Tyler, the Creator and the response from fellow musician Justin Vernon. Then, Erin gets into a story about a Muslim graduate student who was forced to show her menstrual pad to TSA to prove she was on her period. This episode is sponsored by Tastemade (<a href="http://www.getprepd.com" target="_blank">www.getprepd.com</a> code: PREPDSHADE), Casper Mattresses (<a href="http://www.casper.com/SHADE" target="_blank">www.casper.com/SHADE</a> code: SHADE), and Sagely Naturals (<a href="http://www.sagelynaturals.com/pages/SHADE" target="_blank">www.sagelynaturals.com/pages/SHADE</a> code: SHADE20).

Throwing Shade is the political comedy podcast hosted by Erin Gibson and Bryan Safi who deliver their fresh takes on pop culture, women’s rights, and LGBT rights with hilarity and vulgarity. Spend your Thursdays with the podcast called "the perfect combination of silly, intelligent, cynical and charming" by Entertainment Weekly and "Oprah's #1 pick" by an iTunes reviewer who is not Oprah.