Jay Casale
Jay Casale
Gabe Clay Remastered
Gabe Clay Remastered
Gabe Clay Remastered
Sunday 2nd August 2020
Join Chef Gabe Clay as he shares his experiences growing up in the South, his love for gardening, and challenges as an essential worker on 'The Lighter Side with Jay'.
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100 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Gabe Clay: Cooking Up Resilience in the South
It's kind of like a miracle that I was able to like not go to that side and kind of look at him and be like you're fucking fucked up man, you know, like you know- and people always make the excuse for the older generations- you know was a different time, but what does that mean? You know they're like, oh, it was a different time we didn't know.
Ever wondered what it's like to be a chef and a gardener in the South, all while navigating life's challenges? In this episode of 'The Lighter Side with Jay', Gabe Clay, a North Carolina native, opens up about his unique journey. Growing up as a self-described 'nerdy black kid' in the South, Gabe faced racism and stereotypes head-on. But his story doesn't end there.
His newfound love for gardening has become a source of peace and joy, offering a refreshing contrast to the heat of the kitchen. Gabe's conversation with Jay dives deep into the realities of being an essential worker during the pandemic. He shares how he coped with the stress and uncertainty, providing a raw and honest look at life behind the scenes.
The episode also touches on the importance of Juneteenth and the ongoing impact of racism in America, making it a thought-provoking listen. Jay's casual and empathetic interviewing style allows Gabe's story to shine, making this episode both engaging and heartfelt. Whether you're interested in cooking, gardening, or just love a good story of resilience, this episode has something for you. Tune in to hear Gabe's inspiring journey and discover how he's cooking up resilience one dish at a time.