A woman goes on a date with a man that tells racist jokes. Then the tables get turned. | Traction

» Subscribe for the world’s best short films: » Get some merch: Traction is used with permission from Rory Uphold. Learn more at OMELETO ON SOCIAL Instagram: Twitter: Facebook: Filmmaker Rory Uphold tells the story of Andy, a socially-conscious woman on a first date with Jake. The date starts off well, and they both have a sense of humor. Andy jokes about her figure while eating a plate of ribs. When the waitress mentions the ribs “fall off the bone and melts in the mouth,“ she adds a well-timed “that’s what she said.“ Jake begins to feel comfortable with Andy and has the courage to tell more provocative jokes. He starts by talking religion and works his way up to Jesus. Andy laughs. Finally, Jake asks how people know Adam and Eve weren’t Black. When the punchline hits,