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Who Taught You How To Drive?!

Tezarah Wilkins

Who Taught You How To Drive?! “Poppin’ the hood on humanity ” Our podcast is a quirky, comical, look at identity thru the driving experience! Each episode the host rides shotgun with a new guest to discuss the parts of them that emerge when they're in a car.

Copyright Tezarah Wilkins 2019 All rights reserved.

Who Taught You How To Drive?! “Poppin’ the hood on humanity ” Our podcast is a quirky, comical, look at identity thru the driving experience! Each episode the host rides shotgun with a new guest to discuss the parts of them that emerge when they're in a car.

Copyright Tezarah Wilkins 2019 All rights reserved.
22hr 56min
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Who Taught You How To Drive is an interview podcast about driving culture. Do you get road rage? Hate tickets like me? Love a guy and a good ole 400 mile bike trip. Join me every week as I get to know people through their driving habits. Even if you don'...
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International Best Selling Author, Book Coach, and Public Speaker, Kenny Jones rides shot gun and we talk about how he fell in love driving.    Find more about Kenny and learn how to enroll in his book writing co-hort at  www.kjspeakseasy.com IG: @kjspea...
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Entrepreneur, taste-maker, and owner of Trendy + Thrift, Miya Don reminds us why you can't always trust those closest to you and reveals why she’s known around the neighborhood as 9-toe Miya.    Find more about Miya's Trendy pre-loved clothing and access...
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Ep. 3 - Her right eye popped out… Listen to Mother, Teaching artist, and Actor Angel Brice ride shot gun as she discusses how she gets around town; by any means necessary.   In this episode Angel talks what it looks like for adults to ride scooters, driv...
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Ep. 4 -I'll Always Remember Dewey Listen to educator and online vintage store owner Melissa Tsuei ride shot gun. She's been our co-producer primarily working behind the scenes, but today we talk all things road rage!    Join us Wednesdays weekly at noon ...
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Ep. 5 If You Drive Up It’ll Just Be Like Way Faster Listen to Bike enthusiast and Comedian Mike ride shot gun as we talk driving as a wee lad, butt pads, and his 10-day bike trip!    Follow Mike at IG: @yesandtravel Facebook: Yes and Travel       Check o...
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Ep. 6 Sir, There's A 40yr old Dyke Back There! This week's show is EXTRA explicit so be forewarned lol. Join us as we talk to comedian and host Di while she shares some CRAZY driving stories. We talk Bentlys, $500 tickets, DIY car repairs, and her "alleg...
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Ep. 7 SIX-ZERO!, Seven-Six, and Nine-Five Join us this week as Arleen rides shotgun! She talks flirting out of tickets, almost shitting her panties, and driving her fastest speeds yet!     Check out Who Taught You How To Drive?!'s web site for more info ...
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Ep. 8 That Muthafucka Bought My Dream Car! This week, we hear from Shari about losing a contact on the expressway, Tom the driving teacher, butt juice and Bebonics. We also hear Shari bust a hard U-turn when she realizes this podcast is explicit.   Check...
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Ep. 9 Told Ya’ll I Had Some Bangers This week, we hear from Paury and talk K-Turns, her Ti 83 (calculator) inspired-accident, bats and shovels in the trunk, and why people on the train need to learn how to “lower themselves” in her presence. Ps. We also ...
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Ep. 10 Straight Up Stranded In Russia This week we hear from Tanikka Charrae. We talk about the importance of second chances, how you can serve your community and spread love through driving, and we take a short break to indulge in childhood memories, wh...
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Ep. 11 If I Spill My Coffee You’re Gonna Fail This week we hear from Kadyjah. We talk the Philly Slide, DIY driving courses, and her frustration with her mom holding onto the oh shit handle whenever she drives. I think Kadyjah’s got some explaining to do...
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Ep. 12 I Gotta Get A Car This week Ebony rides shotgun and we talk her moment of revelation at Trader Joes, the mathematical equation for why she can’t make turns, and the unexpected hazards of riding public transportation.   Follow ebony IG @ebonythesta...
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Ep. 13 ft. Angela Berry SEPTA Drivers Got Business Cards?! This week we hear from Angela and we talk the importance of being cordial, the woman who pushed out pounds of poop, and why you shouldn’t sleep on SEPTA; literally and figuratively!     Check out...
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Ep. 14 I Could Be Downtown In 5 mins. on a Spin BikeTune in to our final episode of Season 1!Shakera rides shotgun and we talk Hertz Gold membership status, when your Cousin’s Cousin’s Friend’s Friend’s Cousin’s Aunt’s Uncle is your Lyft driver, and ho...
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Season 2 of Who Taught You How 2 Drive?! is launching in just 2 weeks!
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In this episode, Tezarah updates the audience on where the WTYH2D Team has been since the close of Season 1.
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In this episode, we explore the limits of giving to others, allowing black boys freedom to feel, and the burden of society’s expectations. Also, we sing.
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This has to be the cutest tape we've ever recorded! In honor of back to school month, we interview kids about driving.
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In this episode, we transcend the typical gripes about traffic and explore how we are linked to the earth, ourselves and other humans.
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For our Halloween horror spectacular, we bring you analysis of 2006’s Penny Dreadful, debates about hitchhikers, and discussion about the human condition of resolving our deepest fears.
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In this sequel, we explore Stephen King’s horror classic, Christine and the time Kat’s rideshare became a horror dreamscape.
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In this episode, we explore what it’s like to live in a driving-focused society without a driver’s license, how our disconnect from others can lend to rage, and how issues of access can impact someone vocationally and in relationships.
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In this episode, our guest tells us what it was like living all over the country as a kid and how his passion for cars is an experience through all the senses.
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We talk Philly's boulevard of death and tackle racial profiling in this Black on Black Friday episode of Who Taught You How To Drive?!
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In this episode, Tezarah and Mel take a deep dive into the culture of the world-class Mahoning Drive-In Theater. Did somebody say roadtrip?
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In this episode we explore, age, race, and social class. Michael took us for a real ride and this interview is jam packed with accidents. Put on those seat belts!!
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In this episode, Nina rides us around on those little peg things that stick out of the back wheel of your BMX.
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In this episode, Khalil reminds us to take a panoramic sunroof view on life and harness our patience on the road.
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In this episode, we explore the connections between love and driving. What does it mean to create safe spaces in your own community?
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In this episode, I come out from behind the mic and end up on stage. Yup, it's Who Taught You How To Drive?! the LIVE SHOW
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Despite a very laid back and pleasant demeanor, our guest stays terrorizing Philly with green drinks and stale honey buns.
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On this episode, Erica honors the people who first got her out on the road and reflects on the value of staying human, even in the car.
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On this episode, Syreeta provides some insights into how human beings have a natural urge towards freedom and how a bag of Funyuns can be the perfect motivation. She’s layered, what can I say?

Time and Parking Space

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October 4, 201945min 58sec

Drivin’ while time shifting?!

This week, we ride along with Amun, a poet and master of metaphysics, as well as a maker of one-of a-kind art pieces for the body. He takes us on a journey where mountains tell the future and, on a lucky day, drivers can manifest parking spaces.Ride along while we explore the power of connection and the importance of alignment with our surroundings. But don’t be fooled. Amun still wants that Ferrari.

Host, Creator, Producer: Tezarah Wilkins

Producer: Melissa Tsuei

Guest: Amun Xkorpious Re

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Music in this episode from Epidemic Sound

Who Taught You How To Drive?! is produced with support from PRX/PRI and the Google Podcasts creator program.

Intersections: metaphysics, music, jazz, time travel, afrofuturism, manifestation, meditation