Hello friends!  We are still on hiatus until we are settled and back into the swing of things so please join us in the future for season 2 of our regular episodes but for now, please enjoy this episode which gives you the breakdown on how to vote in the US and in Scotland. There's the US general election coming in November and an election coming up in Scotland next year, both of which are incredibly important so please listen, and get registered to vote!  For more resources regarding your right to vote and how to register in the US, you can check out: https://www.vote.org/  And for resources in Scotland, you can check out: https://www.mygov.scot/register-to-vote-scotland/ We hope you're well and keeping safe, and we cannot wait to speak to you all soon!  Much love,  Stephen, Arri and Tantalus x 

Yo! This week we discuss activism, slacktivism, Talcum X himself: Sh**n K*ng, and why the deification of activists is not the dream Dr. King had for us at all.This is our last episode of the season, but don’t worry, Stephen and Arri will be back in your ears and hearts with more nonsense in no time! Consider giving your coins to these Black-owned businesses:Case Couture is a Black-owned custom-made phone case company. Phone case designs are hand drawn and a mockup is approved by the customer before the product is completed. The cases are made with a high-quality rubber bumper and a lavish matte finish. Available in the USA, U.K., Australia, and other countries! Buy your new phone case here: https://www.casecouturetm.com/Indomitable is a Black-owned online shop that sells stylish self-defense accessories for women. Right now, all products ordered come with free shipping. Visit their shop here:https://indomitable.shop (these are not affiliate links; I Saw A Magpie get no money/merchandise from these endorsements)——Twitter: I Saw A Magpie - @saw_magpieArri - @arrithecupcakeStephen - @s_j_devlinFacebook: @isawamagpieGmail: [email protected]——We hope you’ve enjoyed this week’s podcast, we’ll be back soon! Arri, Stephen, and Tantalus x

Hey ho! Tune in this week to hear Arri and Stephen talk about random things. Did you know Tom Hanks was* hot? How much paint is needed for something to be important? And are you ashamed that you can’t speak 16 different languages or are you normal? The ISAM hosts cover these topics and more! Here are some resources that need some attention at the moment:Dawrati is a non-profit organization committed to ending period poverty. Go to just-help.org/c/dawrati to find out how you can help girls and women affected by the explosions in Beirut. Egna Legna is an Ethiopian-led activist collective supporting migrant workers that have been affected by the blasts in Beirut. Visit their gofundme page to learn more and donate: https://www.gofundme.com/f/food-and-medicine-for-kafala-victims-in-lebanon?utm_source=customer&utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link_all*Tom Hanks is still very much zaddy, just so we’re clear.––– Twitter: I Saw A Magpie - @saw_magpieArri - @arrithecupcakeStephen - @s_j_devlinFacebook: @isawamagpieGmail: [email protected]––– We hope you’ve enjoyed this week’s podcast, and we will be back next week with more nonsense!Arri, Stephen, and Tantalus x

We’re back! Did you miss us? This week we talked about voting, getting thicc from cycling, and the women we love!    Also, here is a resource that needs our help:    The Lebanese Red Cross app is helping those affected by the blasts in Beirut. Consider donating to them in USD or GBP currency by downloading the app today. To download on iOS: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lebanese-red-cross/id1435683865 And for Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lrc.supportlrc

This week we discuss sobriety, SAWAYAMA, and staying snatched!Here are some places that need our attention this week:Mr. Roberts is a 3rd generation Black farmer in rural Oklahoma. He is the last Black farmer in this area and needs help after the United States government has neglected to allocate financial support during the COVID-19 crisis. Local stores are also not accepting local grown produce due to infection risks. Please visit the gofundme to see some awesome pics of Mr. Roberts’ farm and to donate! https://www.gofundme.com/f/CircleRRanchIndomitable is a Black-owned online shop that sells colorful self-defense accessories for women. Right now, all products ordered come with free shipping. Visit their shop here:https://indomitable.shop(this is not an affiliate link; I Saw A Magpie get no money/merchandise from this endorsement)——Twitter: I Saw A Magpie - @saw_magpieArri - @arrithecupcakeStephen - @s_j_devlinFacebook: @isawamagpieGmail: [email protected]——We hope you’ve enjoyed this week’s podcast, and we will be back next week with more nonsense!Arri, Stephen, and Tantalus x

Welcome to our first bonus episode!   For this episode, we throw it back to our very first radio show and update our horoscopes!    We’re also giving you a bonus donation source!    @_EmmFatale_ on twitter is a Black non-binary trans person who is unable to apply for disability for themselves at the moment. They also need help supporting their daughter. Send a little love to them through Venmo: Emm-Fatale.  ——  Twitter: I Saw A Magpie - @saw_magpie Arri - @arrithecupcake  Stephen - @s_j_devlin  Facebook: @isawamagpie  Gmail: [email protected] ——  We hope you enjoyed our inaugural bonus show! Tune back in on Friday/Saturday for our regular, amazing content!  ——  Arri, Stephen, and Tantalus x

Hey guy, gals, and non-binary pals! This week we decided to give you long life updates instead of our usual quick ones. Tune in to hear us talk about what we have been up to for the last week - work, video games, Jay Z verses, The Office, the negative right to freedom of expression in the UK, and much, much more!  Also shout-out to Stephen's managers Caitlyn (@caits1506 on Instagram) and Kyle (who lives off the grid) and the rest of the team at store 663.Here are some places that could use some love this week:The Approved 4 Kicks soccer program is a California soccer facility that is dedicated to making sure kids around the world can join in on the fun. Right now, they are taking soccer equipment donations to send to aspiring soccer stars in Afghanistan. To find out more information please visit @molufty10 or @a4ksocceracademy on Instagram and send a DM to find out how you can help. Raelynn is a 21-year-old Black trans woman from Minnesota who has recently escaped an abusive household. She is currently displaced and seeking funding and housing. Consider donating to her emergency crowdfund here:https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-a-black-trans-woman-find-housing?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet---Twitter: I Saw A Magpie - @saw_magpieArri - @arrithecupcakeStephen - @s_j_devlinFacebook: @isawamagpieGmail: [email protected] hope you’ve enjoyed this week’s podcast, and we will be back next week with more nonsense!Arri, Stephen, and Tantalus x

Hello friends! We hope you all enjoy this week's episode were we discuss the Red Table Talk between Jada Pinkett-Smith and Will Smith, and the entanglements that ensued.  We also want to pay our respects to Naya Rivera and Grant Imahara - two fantastically wonderful individuals who have had profound impacts on us but both who have unfortunately passed away - our thoughts are with their friends and family at this time.  And here's some links of places that need some support right now.  Protesters in Portland, Oregon are facing secret police forces. Demonstrators are being arrested and abducted by unidentified government agents. Please donate to their bail funds if you can:https://www.gofundme.com/f/pdx-protest-bail-fund?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheetOrhttps://www.blackresiliencefund.comPreviously incarcerated residents in the state of Florida are now allowed to vote, but must pay a fee before doing so. Some can not afford to pay the fee, you can donate here to help them: https://wegotthevote.org/finesandfees/  --- Twitter: I Saw A Magpie - @saw_magpie Arri - @arrithecupcake Stephen - @s_j_devlin Facebook: @isawamagpie Gmail: [email protected] --- We hope you’ve enjoyed this week’s podcast, and we will be back next week with more nonsense! Arri, Stephen, and Tantalus x

We hope you enjoy this week's episode where we discuss Hamilton and its problematic take on historical events, #FreeBritney and conservator abuse. We also introduce a new segment called, currently, Quick Life Updates or QLU - we are looking for a cuter name so any suggestions are much appreciated!  As we mention in the episode, we want to provide people with resources to enable them to transition to long-term activism and so please use the links below to get involved.  Sofia Ongele is a 19 year old Fordham Univesity coder. She has created an app that brings survivors of sexual assault to resources that can help them heal. Download the ‘ReDawn’ app in your App Store today!Also visit https://byebyebob.live to find out how you can demand that an openly racist council member in Santa Clarita, California resign from his seat along with other quick and easy ways to help anti-racism efforts. You can follow Sofia on twitter @sofiaomegle on Instagram @sofiaongele and on TikTok @sewpheeyuhFollow Matt Bernstein @mattxiv for creative queer content! Destiny Harrison was a 21 year old entrepreneur. On December 23rd, 2019 she was murdered in her store in front of her daughter. Please read her story and sign her petition here: https://www.change.org/p/baltimore-police-department-with-this-petition-i-hope-to-bring-justice-for-destiny-harrisonAnd donate to her daughter Dream’s gofundme here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/destiny-harrison-funeral --- Twitter: I Saw A Magpie - @saw_magpie Arri - @arrithecupcake Stephen - @s_j_devlin Facebook: @isawamagpie Gmail: [email protected] --- We hope you’ve enjoyed this week’s podcast, and we will be back next week with more nonsense! Arri, Stephen, and Tantalus x

Hello friends! This week we discuss Idol Worship, and putting celebrities on pedastals.  We recognise that this podcast is intended to be a bit of fun, but also that there is a million and one more important things that we can all be doing with our time at the moment and to that end, we have included a list of resources below for actions you can take after listening to the podcast which will help move the conversation in a more positive, and definite, way.  Fill in the Blanks UK has created a practical checklist of petitions, emails, formal complaints, etc. for us to complete. This list is especially helpful for our UK pals! You can find it here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/1/d/1x65xLdIUDWMUl4_nkuD-EeP98UuJ2nuknUDsqUm7R9s/htmlviewVanessa Guillen was a United States Army soldier who went missing at Fort Hood after reporting sexual abuse from her sergeant. Her remains were found earlier this week. Sign these petitions demanding action and justice. https://t.co/naaDKwKiYVhttps://t.co/gosPKiexoX LaVena Johnson was a 19 year old United States Army Private who was sexually abused and murdered by her commanding officers. She was found dead on Balad Military Base in 2005 with severe injuries, including acid burns. Sign the petition to reopen her case below https://t.co/8vaevFkk1xhttps://sign.moveon.org/petitions/lavena-johnson Indigenous and First Nations people are protesting and being arrested on their own land. Donate to their bail fund below https://bhlegalfund.org/ --- Twitter: I Saw A Magpie - @saw_magpie Arri - @arrithecupcake Stephen - @s_j_devlin Facebook: @isawamagpie Gmail: [email protected] --- We hope you’ve enjoyed this week’s podcast, and we will be back next week with more nonsense! Arri, Stephen, and Tantalus x