Play Cousins Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/play-cousins We all have that one friend who you could talk to about anything, act a fool with, and lose track of time. Well, Play Cousins the Podcast is exactly that! Erika Washington, executive director of Make It Work Nevada and Derek Washington, a long time Las Vegas Activist, who are not related but act like family, dive into all the things, world news, pop culture and life from a Black point of view and showing folks how EVERYTHING is political. © 2025 Erika Washington and Derek Washington 30ecf7f6-1369-526a-8401-8908356d1378 no en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 07:34:03 -0700 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 15:45:41 -0800 https://www.playcousinspodcast.com/ https://img.transistor.fm/M60Kv50Uy-piyOdPgwH-jq9Fegyq_Mv4W-wAgBouF9o/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI4NjEwLzE2NDU2/NDg3NzUtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg Play Cousins https://www.playcousinspodcast.com/ episodic Erika Washington and Derek Washington We all have that one friend who you could talk to about anything, act a fool with, and lose track of time. Well, Play Cousins the Podcast is exactly that! Erika Washington, executive director of Make It Work Nevada and Derek Washington, a long time Las Vegas Activist, who are not related but act like family, dive into all the things, world news, pop culture and life from a Black point of view and showing folks how EVERYTHING is political. We all have that one friend who you could talk to about anything, act a fool with, and lose track of time. Brenda Guigui No No Not So Free 9 9 Not So Free full 044193f1-9e80-47f9-b64d-06242f5ab27a https://share.transistor.fm/s/cf3a7b24 The Nevada Primary was last month. We are sitting down with Karl Catarata and Jovan Jackson who ran for office and they share their experience about running a campaign. Fun Fact: Derek Washington ran for City Council. Derek and Erika also chat about the big news of Sandra Douglass Morgan becoming the new President for the Las Vegas Raiders.


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]]> The Nevada Primary was last month. We are sitting down with Karl Catarata and Jovan Jackson who ran for office and they share their experience about running a campaign. Fun Fact: Derek Washington ran for City Council. Derek and Erika also chat about the big news of Sandra Douglass Morgan becoming the new President for the Las Vegas Raiders.


We do not have the right to the music used. Play Cousins comes from the creative mind of Derek Washington, produced by Erika Washington and Brenda Zamora. For more information visit www.playcousinspodcast.com 

]]> Sat, 16 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0700 Erika Washington and Derek Washington Erika Washington and Derek Washington 4260 The Nevada Primary was last month. We are sitting down with Karl Catarata and Jovan Jackson who ran for office and they share their experience about running a campaign. Fun Fact: Derek Washington ran for City Council. Derek and Erika also chat about the big news of Sandra Douglass Morgan becoming the new President for the Las Vegas Raiders. The Nevada Primary was last month. We are sitting down with Karl Catarata and Jovan Jackson who ran for office and they share their experience about running a campaign. Fun Fact: Derek Washington ran for City Council. Derek and Erika also chat about the b Yes One Nation Under A Groove 8 8 One Nation Under A Groove full 0e317f47-c609-4a66-a7ec-a7f5db7c0c44 https://share.transistor.fm/s/49a3ef86 The Washington's do it again! There is so much to celebrate this month, and we go down memory lane on some work that has been done through out the years. Play Cousins is powered by Make It Work Nevada, a project of Tides Advocacy. We do not own the right to any music. Play Cousins comes from the creative mind of Derek Washington, it is produced by Erika Washington and Brenda Zamora. For more information visit www.playcousinspodcast.com 

]]> The Washington's do it again! There is so much to celebrate this month, and we go down memory lane on some work that has been done through out the years. Play Cousins is powered by Make It Work Nevada, a project of Tides Advocacy. We do not own the right to any music. Play Cousins comes from the creative mind of Derek Washington, it is produced by Erika Washington and Brenda Zamora. For more information visit www.playcousinspodcast.com 

]]> Sat, 18 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0700 Erika Washington and Derek Washington Erika Washington and Derek Washington 5204 Happy Juneteenth, Happy Pride, Happy Father's Day and HAPPY BIRTHDAY DR. RUBY DUNCAN! So much to talk about this episode and so many great guests! Happy Juneteenth, Happy Pride, Happy Father's Day and HAPPY BIRTHDAY DR. RUBY DUNCAN! So much to talk about this episode and so many great guests! No Move On Up 7 7 Move On Up full d2c48c9a-1751-43c4-8d51-2af3d6df3319 https://share.transistor.fm/s/04691665 Play Cousins airs every third Saturday on POWER 88 Las Vegas. Play Cousins is created by Derek Washington and produced by Erika Washington and Brenda Zamora. You can learn more on www.playcousinspodcast.com 

]]> Play Cousins airs every third Saturday on POWER 88 Las Vegas. Play Cousins is created by Derek Washington and produced by Erika Washington and Brenda Zamora. You can learn more on www.playcousinspodcast.com 

]]> Mon, 23 May 2022 10:34:15 -0700 Erika Washington and Derek Washington Erika Washington and Derek Washington 3529 Springing into liberation. We're in spring and we are sitting down talking to mothers who are doing the work for Black liberation. Being a mother is a lot of work already and we appreciate all the work Leslie and Kristen are doing nationwide. Don't forget to complete the Black Census at www.playcousinspodcast.com Springing into liberation. We're in spring and we are sitting down talking to mothers who are doing the work for Black liberation. Being a mother is a lot of work already and we appreciate all the work Leslie and Kristen are doing nationwide. Don't forget No Mercy Mercy Mercy 6 6 Mercy Mercy Mercy full 4520fc31-f715-4ad3-96b2-2a906cb0507e https://share.transistor.fm/s/eb8c462d We do not own any rights to the music used. 
Created by Derek Washington and produced by Erika Washington and Brenda Zamora. Play Cousins is powered by Make It Work Nevada, a project of tides advocacy. For more information visit www.playcousinspodcast.com

]]> We do not own any rights to the music used. 
Created by Derek Washington and produced by Erika Washington and Brenda Zamora. Play Cousins is powered by Make It Work Nevada, a project of tides advocacy. For more information visit www.playcousinspodcast.com

]]> Wed, 11 May 2022 14:51:47 -0700 Erika Washington and Derek Washington Erika Washington and Derek Washington 1813 Erika and Derek chat about the Met Gala, the Depp vs. Heard case, and Roe vs. Wade. Remember to tune into our next episode on KCEP POWER 88 (Las Vegas) May 21st at noon. Erika and Derek chat about the Met Gala, the Depp vs. Heard case, and Roe vs. Wade. Remember to tune into our next episode on KCEP POWER 88 (Las Vegas) May 21st at noon. Yes What About Your Friends 5 5 What About Your Friends full 5e7a0a82-49ad-4585-9d4a-09041f3fc21b https://share.transistor.fm/s/2dfee33e We do not own any rights to the music used. 
Created by Derek Washington and produced by Erika Washington and Brenda Zamora. Play Cousins is powered by Make It Work Nevada, a project of tides advocacy. For more information visit www.playcousinspodcast.com

]]> We do not own any rights to the music used. 
Created by Derek Washington and produced by Erika Washington and Brenda Zamora. Play Cousins is powered by Make It Work Nevada, a project of tides advocacy. For more information visit www.playcousinspodcast.com

]]> Sat, 16 Apr 2022 13:00:00 -0700 Erika Washington and Derek Washington Erika Washington and Derek Washington 4293 This pandemic was hard on a lot of people, and friendships either got stronger or they faded out. We chat with Danielle and Kat for today's episode and they shared their friendship story from the pandemic and how they kept in touch with their people. This pandemic was hard on a lot of people, and friendships either got stronger or they faded out. We chat with Danielle and Kat for today's episode and they shared their friendship story from the pandemic and how they kept in touch with their people. No Sisters Are Doing It for Themselves 4 4 Sisters Are Doing It for Themselves full b16f3414-8aa6-4b1b-9ea5-47c13f175ab6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7f4f1d90 Play Cousins is created by Derek Washington and produced by Erika Washington and Brenda Guigui
Powered by Make It Work Nevada, a project of Tides Advocacy. 

]]> Play Cousins is created by Derek Washington and produced by Erika Washington and Brenda Guigui
Powered by Make It Work Nevada, a project of Tides Advocacy. 

]]> Sat, 19 Mar 2022 13:22:35 -0700 Erika Washington and Derek Washington Erika Washington and Derek Washington 4623 Women's History Month and we got some inspirational women! Leisa, Alicia Garza, and Laura Martin all chat with Erika and Derek and talk about how DOPE they are. WOMEN ARE THE MOVEMENT. Women's History Month and we got some inspirational women! Leisa, Alicia Garza, and Laura Martin all chat with Erika and Derek and talk about how DOPE they are. WOMEN ARE THE MOVEMENT. Yes Why We Even Here? 3 3 Why We Even Here? full 35eb3afa-33a0-48cf-9361-9ba14663c076 https://share.transistor.fm/s/577cd08f Erika and Derek share what inspired them to create Play Cousins. They also discuss national and local news, what they are watching and listening to. They also explain what The Stoop is.

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Produced by Erika Washington and Brenda Guigui
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]]> Erika and Derek share what inspired them to create Play Cousins. They also discuss national and local news, what they are watching and listening to. They also explain what The Stoop is.

Powered by Make It Work Nevada
Produced by Erika Washington and Brenda Guigui
Learn more about Play Cousins at www.www.playcousinspodcast.com

]]> Sat, 05 Mar 2022 12:00:00 -0800 Erika Washington and Derek Washington Erika Washington and Derek Washington 1814 The big WHY? Why Play Cousins? Erika and Derek chat about their inspiration for Play Cousins. I guess you can say... dreams do come true (according to Derek). The big WHY? Why Play Cousins? Erika and Derek chat about their inspiration for Play Cousins. I guess you can say... dreams do come true (according to Derek). No Say It Loud I’m Black and I’m Proud 2 2 Say It Loud I’m Black and I’m Proud full 425d5519-f44a-4b3d-9769-7235a0d1eb3f https://share.transistor.fm/s/768ca8f7 Wed, 23 Feb 2022 13:32:22 -0800 Erika Washington and Derek Washington Erika Washington and Derek Washington 3379 We're celebrating Black History Month, Derek and Erika chat with some special guests about how they are showing love to our Black communities and how some Black History is being created. We're celebrating Black History Month, Derek and Erika chat with some special guests about how they are showing love to our Black communities and how some Black History is being created. No Elections Have Consequences 1 1 Elections Have Consequences full 6bbc389f-0fef-48cc-8af5-037318f97a54 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b1fd9e70 Wed, 23 Feb 2022 12:49:06 -0800 Erika Washington and Derek Washington Erika Washington and Derek Washington 3569 Featuring special guests former Assemblyman Ozzie Fumo and Regent Laura Perkins with a special visit by A'Esha on "The Stoop" Featuring special guests former Assemblyman Ozzie Fumo and Regent Laura Perkins with a special visit by A'Esha on "The Stoop" No