Earth Riot Radio
Hosted by Reverend Billy and Savitri D, EARTH RIOT is a comedy-infused, music-filled exploration of humanity’s most urgent issue -- the planet’s Sixth Extinction. Made by "Earth-loving urban activists" from The Church of Stop Shopping, this podcast educates, inspires and urges listeners to embrace reality and take action. Featuring “News From the Natural World,” a weekly gathering of climate change’s latest science, and insightful interviews with radical leaders in environmentalism and activism.
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Why Do The Planet Criers Scream?
On the Occasion of Savitri D's Birthday. We get lots of thanks for her direction of the StopShopping Church performances, and - The News from the Natural World, the heart of Earth Riot.
29 min
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Corporations Aren't Ever Called Terrorists
The corporation isn't pulled from its home and flown to an unknown prison down South. The corporation has more rights than we do.
29 min
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160. FEAR Is This Year’s Pickleball
Fear is hardening into a major force in the United States. But before Trump it was corporations that put fear in the display window.
28 min
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159. Earth Makes Love Makes Change
When there's so much love in me that we cross the property line of a climate criminal called JPMorgan... we know that behind the desks, there is love to light up inside Chase.
29 min
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158. Musk Blasts Orange Pink Slips to Mars
How many personality disorders does it take to cancel compassion on a worldwide scale?
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157. Life in America Is Not Real
Like the survivors of Hurricane Helene, we are bombarded with conspiracy theories, with the news that the super storms are brought to life in test tubes by leftist mad scientists. We know it's time to move into the subway.
29 min
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156. Superbowl that matters: Trump Vs. The Earth
Trump bulldozes your home then withdraws. Your recovery: You start over with shock and stillness.
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155. Climate Death Executives Are Nice Guys
They put the Con in Conspiracy. They blame the Earth for Cannibal Capitalism.
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154. LA Fire, Helene, NOLA Snow: You Still Don'...
Wounded Knee, Palestine, Jordan Nealy, Trans folx banned from the army, #me too y Un Violador en Tu Camino, and - Palestine. The freedom-fighters always believed.
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153. The Disaster-maker Wonders What We Will Do
Something is broken in the relationship between Hurricane Helene and us humans. It's a communication thing. Something is silenced between the Los Angeles fires and you and me. How could we not get the message?
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152. The Fire Edition - From the Spark of Life ...
This week on Earth Riot Radio, Savitri D guest hosts and leads us through the divine ignition of fire in the cosmos to its modern infernos fueled by greedy executives directing fossil fuel corporations. We confront the flames that shape, sustain, and threaten life.
29 min
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151. The Only Effective Climate Activist Is THE...
How Do We Feel? Immersed In Worldwide Confusion? None of our activism is working. The hottest 19 months in the last 100,000 years are the last 19 months. How do we talk to the only activist about what to do?
29 min
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150. Reverend Billy’s New Year’s Message
2024. What the Hell happened? This was the year that rushed up at us like a freak storm. This year, all the eco-systems were fully committed to the Sixth Extinction, and so are we.
29 min
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149. Christmas Causes Climate Change and Other ...
Are you unable to listen to looping Mariah Carey and watch people drag dying trees to their living rooms while the bombs fall on families? Christmas is tawdry and reprehensible.
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148. Paul Watson is Free. But so is Trump.
And we are free to invent our lives regardless of the oppressive fascist. And we will have to now.
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147. REVOLUTION. It's not on the Market.
No choice now. And we always thought that we would have choices. The Superstorm is here. It is the entire horizon, it is a stray thought. The Earth is ending this phase of life.
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146. FREE CAPTAIN PAUL WATSON! To Defend the W...
The collective hallucination is about to be unleashed. Somehow the timing of Captain Paul Watson’s arrest fits the super-storm of jackboot fantasy sweeping the land and sea.
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145. Can We Be Strange Enough To Change Enough?
What do need to do? The driller-killers are ready with their militarized police and corrupt courts. Consumerism entices us into hundreds of everyday Earth-poisoning habits.
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144. EARTH Beats TRUMP in a Landslide
Trump takes over the Government. The Earth takes over the Planet!
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143 Trump Returns? The Sixth Extinction Will Ta...
The Sixth Extinction is the era we are living through now. How apropo that we - in the blindest of all historical moments - we don't even notice.
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142. The Only Way Back to a Normal Life
The only way back to a normal life is through radical change.
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141. Reporting a Transformative Happy Rage in o...
The Stop Shopping Choir and their Earth-loving comedian preacher, that would be me, found an energy-releasing zeitgeist moment in show after show...
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140. Dispatches From the Fabulous Unknown
Currently we're moving through the UK with the Fabulous Unknown on our tails, or perhaps we are chasing it--searching, preaching, on and on into the sixth extinction.
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139. The voice in the eye of Helene is telling ...
People Kill Earth. People Kill People. Same. Earth Saves People. People Save People. Same. Attention activists! If we know that we are the Earth then we are much more powerful in our defense of Earth. We must know Helene in a way that the climatologists don't. Helene is telling us in this catastrophic speech with breath so strong that fenceposts fly over the river: "Study my wind. Study my screaming wind."
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138. Flying Over Borders, Flying Through the Fear
There are moments when it is clear that loving the Earth is loving the Other and the Other is ourselves and all of us and our fear must go away, darkened back into history.
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