250: What if a devastating truth only deepened the mystery?

250: What if a devastating truth only deepened the mystery?

Growing up Black and queer in the South, a man finds an identity for himself through the arts and establishes a wonderful marriage with children, until one day, when his husband is late coming home, there’s a ring at the door and his entire life unravels.

Content/Trigger Warnings: use of a derogatory racial slur, use of a derogatory homophobic slur, mention of gun violence, mention of suicide, mental illness, drug use, drug overdose, explicit language

Producers: Whit Missildine, Sara Marinelli

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225: What if you stared into the abyss?

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224: What if they stole your childhood?

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223: What if you were the dirty little secret?

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222: What if you were a stranger in your own home?

222: What if you were a stranger in your own home?

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221: What if you were addicted to each other?

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220: What if they died in your hands?

220: What if they died in your hands?

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219: What if you bled to death?

219: What if you bled to death?

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