Educator Praise for THUG NOTES:

“I teach an AP Lit 12th-grade class in Arroyo Grande.
Your show is the ritual ending to almost every novel we read….
Thanks for making literature relevant.”
—Sean Pierce, Arroyo Grande, CA

“I was happy to give my students the opportunity to see someone
with their hair, their skin tone, their kind of clothes, talking intelligent criticism
with the aplomb of any old boring white dude.”
—Chana Rose Johnson, Washington, DC

“My family thoroughly enjoyed your analysis of my father’s Things Fall Apart….
I had the distinct pleasure of playing it to my…students…
and they too enjoyed it immensely.”
—Nwando Achebe, PhD (daughter of Chinua Achebe)

Praise for the Webseries:

“A deliciously executed example of… the application of
street sensibility to high-culture, high-concept areas.”
—The New York Times

“Move over, Cliff, there’s a new Notes-master in town.”
—Huffington Post

“If your eyes glaze over in class and your book reports are cribbed from Wikipedia,
you might not need summer school…you might just need Thug Notes.”
—MTV