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Duke's Download Hosted by James Duke Mason
Duke's Download is weekly podcast hosted by James Duke Mason, where politics and pop culture collide! Each episode features candid conversations with influential voices from the worlds of activism, government, entertainment, and beyond. Exploring the stories, ideas, and experiences shaping our culture and driving change - all through a unique and insightful lens, offering fresh insights into the world around us.
Podcasting since 2025 • 5 episodes
Duke's Download Hosted by James Duke Mason
Latest Episodes
A Holiday Message From Duke: A Moment to Recharge & Give Thanks
As we roll inot the holidays, I wanted to take a moment to slow down and say thank you—from the bottom of my heart. When I launched this podcast, I honestly didn’t know what to expect, and the support I’ve received has been overwhelmin...
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Season 1
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Episode 105
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World AIDS Month Spotlight: Mpact Global and the Global Fight Against HIV
In this week’s episode, I wanted to mark World AIDS Month by having an honest, global conversation about where we really are in the fight for equitable health access for gay, bisexual, and queer men. This topic has always been deeply persona...
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Season 1
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Episode 104
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41:25
Dustin Lance Black on LGBTQ+ Rights, Equality & the Power of Storytelling
In this episode of Duke's Download, I sit down with Oscar‑winning screenwriter and longtime LGBTQ+ advocate Dustin Lance Black. From the moment we start talking, it’s clear how passionate he is about his newest project, Rock Out
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Season 1
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Episode 103
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39:02
Greg Cope White: The REAL Story Behind the Netflix Series Boots
In this episode of Duke's Download, I sit down with Greg Cope White—writer, TV producer, and the mind behind the memoir The Pink Marine, which went on to inspire the Netflix series Boo...
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Season 1
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Episode 102
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46:17
Welcome to Duke’s Download: Politics, Pop Culture and Real Talk
In this first episode Duke Mason introduces you to his new weekly podcast where he dives into candid conversations about politics and pop culture. He shares a bit of his own story—how his background in activism, journalism, and LGBTQ+ advoca...
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Season 1
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Episode 101
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13:09