Uncolonized

By: Gavin Stephens and Daniel Grant
  • Summary

  • Uncolonized is a funny and blunt podcast about race, politics, and culture, from a Canadian perspective. Hosted by Comedian Gavin Stephens, and Writer/Musician Daniel Grant, Episodes drop every Monday.


    Presented by The Chonilla Network.


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Episodes
  • S16E13: ADHD in Adults: The Hidden Struggle with Nichole Henderson
    Feb 17 2025

    This week on Uncolonized, host Gavin Stephens sits down with Nichole Henderson, a registered psychotherapist (BA, SSW, MACP) and founder of Yellow Chair Therapy. Together, they dive into the realities of ADHD in adults—especially those who go undiagnosed for years. They explore the challenges of late diagnosis, how ADHD manifests differently in marginalized communities, and the urgent need for affordable mental health care.


    Tune in for an insightful and necessary conversation on mental health, neurodiversity, and the barriers to proper diagnosis and treatment.


    🔗 Learn more about Nichole’s work at Yellow Chair Therapy.


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    44 mins
  • S16E12: Capitalism isn’t natural
    Feb 10 2025
    In this solo episode of Uncolonized, Gavin dives into the philosophy of Herbert Marcuse and how it connects to his real-life experiences with people who give off an uncanny valley vibe. He unpacks how this mindset makes capitalism feel like the natural order, making it harder to see the system at play. Critical thought is dismissed, replaced with endless consumption—so how do we break free? Tune in for a deep dive into ideology, reality, and the struggle to think beyond the script.

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    30 mins
  • S16E11: Wicked, Capitalist Realism & Hollywood Revolution
    Feb 3 2025

    In this week's episode of Uncolonized, hosts Gavin Stephens and Daniel Grant delve into the 2024 film Wicked, directed by Jon M. Chu.




    They critically examine the movie's political messaging, exploring how capitalist realism influences its portrayal of revolution. The discussion highlights the contrast between the film's narrative and the underlying economic ideologies it perpetuates. The hosts also analyze performances by Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda, considering how their portrayals contribute to the film's themes.




    Tune in for an insightful conversation that challenges the surface-level storytelling of Hollywood's latest adaptation.


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    35 mins

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