Ep 743 - The Sellout, by Paul Beatty

Paul Beatty took the Booker Prize in 2015 with this satirical novel about a grieving man’s attempts to put his small town back on the map. The book lampoons the notion of a post-racial America, touching the fourth rail of "political correctness" with outlandish scenes of segregation and slavery. It's a real high-wire act of a premise that he mostly pulls off?? Head to MarleySpoon.com/offer/OVERDUE for up to 25 FREE meals! Our theme music was composed by Nick Lerangis . Follow @overduepod on Instagram and Bluesky Advertise on Overdue See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .

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Ep 743 - The Sellout, by Paul Beatty is an episode from Overdue by Andrew Cunningham and Craig Getting.

This episode is 01:09:17 long.

This episode was published on Feb 23, 2026.

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