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Black Culture Geekz

290 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 6 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings

Welcome to Black Culture Geekz. We are just two geeks talking about pop culture from a black perspective.

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Episodes

Disney+

November 18, 2019 12:00 - 2 hours - 125 MB

It's upon us fellow geeks. Disney+ has finally dropped and we are are going to talk about  our initial reactions to the service itself and everything surrounding it.  Enjoy!

T.I. Has Lost His Mind

November 11, 2019 12:00 - 2 hours - 112 MB

I'm certain you can figure out what the topic is for today. That's it. The whole episode is us going in. Enjoy!

GOAT Metric Continued

November 04, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 89.8 MB

You guys know what it is at this point. It's another GOAT Metric episode. Enjoy!

Kanye Does Things

October 28, 2019 11:00 - 2 hours - 152 MB

Today we talk about Kanye and the things he has going on, Eminem was really checked out  by the Secret Service, and we make a revision to our GOAT metric. It's a crowded one, so strap in. Enjoy!

GOAT Metric (going through T.I.'s top 50 list)

October 21, 2019 11:00 - 2 hours - 131 MB

Today we go through T.I.'s list top 50 MC list and run them through our GOAT metric to see how they stack up. Let's get right to it.

Harriet Tubman: British, African American Hater???

October 14, 2019 11:00 - 2 hours - 156 MB

We have a packed one today. The main event?  Cynthia Erivo has issues with African Americans. Or so it seems. Let's discuss.

Keep Your Forgiveness To Yourself

October 07, 2019 11:00 - 2 hours - 134 MB

We are back , unfortunately with each news story on our bad side. Oh well. We talk about the former police officer who murdered an unarmed black man in his own home, a popular Youtuber's seemingly misguided take on the Spider-man deal, and Martin Scorsese saying the the MCU is "not cinema". Enjoy! 

100% A B***???

September 30, 2019 11:00 - 2 hours - 120 MB

We are back with the news for the first time in a while and people have been acting up. Lizzo is doxing Postmates drivers. Remy is calling alleged rape victims prostitutes. Sony and Disney are playing nice? Let's get to it. Enjoy!

Back To Reality

September 23, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Spj is back from his trip to Cancun. Today we get the recap and the continuation of last weeks debacle. Enjoy!

Am I Tripping?!

September 16, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 111 MB

We decided to do something different this week. Festivus, airing of grievances, purge, whatever you want to call it. No news today, just getting some things off of our chests. It ran a little long, so we continued a bit on our Facebook page just search for Black Culture Geekz to check that out. Enjoy!!!

Kevin's Broken Hart

September 09, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 108 MB

Kevin Hart has started a reputation for being in hot water. He holds form in this latest episode we talk about his recent car accident, his appearance on The Shop, and more. Enjoy!

Sticks and Stones

September 02, 2019 10:58 - 2 hours - 119 MB

We are back in full force, and just in time. Dave Chapelle released a special that has everybody talking right now. Far be it for us to miss the conversation. Let's get right to it. Enjoy!

Aaron's Army

August 26, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MB

We're back! Kinda. Due to a couple scheduling issues, we couldn't record the way we usually do. However, the show must go on. Joining SPJ today is Aaron and his army. Today we discuss the Jay-Z and Colin Kaepernick situation as well as the Spider-Man/Disney/Sony situation. If you're looking for polarizing opinions this episode, you'll be disappointed. Enjoy!

Top 50 Rappers

August 14, 2019 10:33 - 1 hour - 93 MB

The shade room released a top 50 rappers list. We don't know where this list came from. We don't know who made it. We don't know what metrics were used. All we know is that we have to talk about it. Enjoy!

Bautista's Folly

August 12, 2019 10:33 - 2 hours - 127 MB

Neil Degrasse Tyson, one of the most prolific minds of this generation, is in hot water over a tweet. Tyrese is taking shots at the Rock again. Dave Bautista has an issue with rules and apparently punctuality. All that and more in this packed episode. Let's get to it. Enjoy!

Acting GOAT Metric

August 07, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 97.7 MB

After doing a little refining of our Hip Hop GOAT metric, we decided it was time to expand. We give you the official BCG Acting GOAT Metric. We've adjusted the categories accordingly and today we tackle Samuel L. Jackson, Will Smith, Denzel Washington, Lupita Nyong'o, Seth Rogen, and Queen Latifah. Enjoy!

Social Justice?

August 05, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Today we talk about several "social justice" topics as well as give our initial thoughts on the mass shooting that happened in El Paso as it was first being reported.

GOAT Metric Redux

July 31, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MB

Our last victim of the GOAT metric put us in an awkward position. We didn't like his score. We needed a way to factor in our personal preference instead of trying to be 100% impartial, while still allowing the facts and figures to hold a decent amount of weight. I think we found our solution, for now...

Still Can't Relate

July 29, 2019 10:43 - 2 hours - 112 MB

Today we have a packed show. Future's body guard gets snuck in Spain. A white woman claims she invented the silk bonnet and is selling it for an exorbitant price. Mo' Nique is still going out of her way to take shots at Charlamagne the god. There is a Harriet Tubman biopic coming out later this year. The Black Culture Geekz talked about ASAP Rocky's situation and used statements that he's said in the past to arrive at our opinions about it. We had not heard about the time he went to the Brea...

MCU Phase 4 Updates

July 24, 2019 10:51 - 1 hour - 86.6 MB

The drop of all drops happened over the weekend. Marvel Studios was in hall H at San Diego Comic Con and pulled the curtain back on phase 4 of the MCU. Let's get right to it. Enjoy!

Tooty Fruity No More?

July 22, 2019 10:48 - 1 hour - 94 MB

We are back with another packed show for you guys.  Rihanna is excited to see a slave play entitled, "Slave Play".  After a way too long hiatus, it looks like Eddie Murphy is ready to return to stand-up.  Little Richard has basically declared that he is Tooty Fruity no more. We talk about all this and more in this latest episode so let's get right to it. Enjoy!

Who Will Survive Gauntlet 2

July 17, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 85.3 MB

It's time for another gauntlet. Who will survive? Today the categories are, conscious rappers, rap groups, desserts, sangin' ladies, and super hero teams. Let's get right to it. Enjoy!

I Can't Relate

July 15, 2019 10:54 - 1 hour - 89.2 MB

Jermaine Dupri vs Cardi B? Hulk vs Hulk? Asap Rocky vs Black people? It's a lot of tension going on. It's a packed show, let's get into it. Enjoy!

Ice Cream Licker

July 10, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 75 MB

The news continues. People just can't behave, Ice cream. Yep. Ice cream.

Black on the Scene

July 08, 2019 12:20 - 1 hour - 109 MB

We are back. So much have happened in our short time away. We got a lot for you, let's get right into it.

Holiday Break

July 01, 2019 11:00 - 2 minutes - 5.36 MB

This very short episode is self explanatory.

Laurence Fishburne Appreciation/Grab Bag

June 26, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 95.3 MB

This one started as an appreciation episode, but we went off the rails. Hard. I have no excuses or apologies. Enjoy!

Lupita The All-Mother

June 24, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 75.9 MB

Lupita is awesome. We should all know that. We've recently been talking about actors who's first 5 roles were in the biggest movies. We finish that conversation today. Consider this a spoiler. Enjoy!

Diddy Appreciation

June 19, 2019 11:11 - 1 hour - 64.4 MB

Today we show appreciation to the pioneer of Bad Boy Records. With all of his accomplishments, we may not have actually done him justice, but we tried our best. Take That! Enjoy!

Actor's Best Starting 5 Roles

June 17, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 82.4 MB

The Regina King episode birthed an idea. You should know by now what happens when we get an idea. In this episode we try and rate the actors who's first 5 roles were in big movies. That may sound a bit confusing. Tune in for the deep dive. Enjoy!

Regina King Appreciation

June 12, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

Back again with another appreciation episode. Today's victim is Ms. Regina King. Queen King, if you will. We stack her early movies up against some of the best actors in the world. See how she holds up. Enjoy!

It Really IS Above You

June 10, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 87.2 MB

Back to our regularly scheduled programming.. We had a battle with technology last week and technology won. We get into that a little bit. There was a viral sensation that was cancelled overnight, Chris Evans is really out here being the hero we need, and Some local rapper got caught stealing $4.1M. Let's get right to it.  

Jay-Z Appreciation

June 05, 2019 22:40 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB

Hip-hop's first billionaire. Hip-hop's president. Today we do the appreciation for Sean Carter. Let's get right to it.

Samuel L. Jackson Appreciation

May 29, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 68.3 MB

Another appreciation episode. Today's victim, Samuel L. Jackson. He's done so much that we will just get to it. Enjoy!

Lil Pump at the Pump

May 27, 2019 12:22 - 1 hour - 81.3 MB

Today we get into a little bit of this and a little bit of that. Topics range from the stupid, to the dangerously stupid. We also have a Who Will Survive with black comedians. Enjoy!

Endgame Final

May 22, 2019 10:55 - 1 hour - 80.2 MB

We've reached the endgame of our Avengers: Endgame coverage. We basically just wrap up all of our final thoughts about the movie. Enjoy!

Abortion of Justice

May 20, 2019 11:06 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

We have a loaded show today.  Lord Jamar has been bashing Eminem for a while now, and he's at it again. The whiny, entitled, privileged are back at it again. This time about a promotional photo of the ladies of the MCU.  We do GOAT math, and lastly, we dive into this anti abortion bill. Enjoy!

Endgame Complaints

May 15, 2019 10:56 - 1 hour - 79.3 MB

Avengers: Endgame was such a huge event that we are still covering it. If you aren't into superhero movies, don't worry. There is only one more Endgame episode after this. If you watched the movie and have some questions as to what happened and why, this is the episode for you. Obviously, spoilers.

You Just Want Attention

May 13, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 91.4 MB

Today we take a break from our Avengers Endgame coverage to bring you a packed show. We'll be back Wednesday with that, and we even start of with something related. James Cameron has had his share of opinionated comments about superhero movies. We touch on that for a bit. A new Spiderman: Far From Home trailer has dropped and we skim over that a bit. Then we get to the meat and potatoes. Ayesha Curry has made some interesting comments recently that has the entire internet in an uproar. Lastl...

The Endgame

May 08, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 91.2 MB

This will be all about Avengers: Endgame. Seriously. The entire episode. That's not a joke. Full spoilers too. So if you haven't seen it yet, go do that, and then listen to this on the ride home. You have been warned.

Airing of Grievances

May 06, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 106 MB

We have made it to episode 50.  There is no slowing down in sight. Today is a long one. We have quite a few things to get of our chests. Strap in, it's gonna be a long one. 

Wayans Appreciation

May 01, 2019 10:35 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB

We are back with another appreciation episode. Today's victim, The Wayans family. They have been a staple in the entertainment industry for decades and there is no real sign of them being done. We go over their contributions and we have a who will survive of some of our favorite hip hop collaborations. Enjoy!

Who Got Receipts?

April 22, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 96.2 MB

We are back and counting down to our 50th episode. Ludacris and Timbaland working on Luda's “10th” album, or so he says. There has been a bunch of back and forth between Kodak Black and T.I., how will it end? SPJ stumbled across a new FB group named Blacks Only- The only NERD group that matters. Well, at least it was. Remy Ma handing out receipts, but was she right?The conversation surrounding Old Town Road is an interesting one. What side will we land on? And since we're talking about Ludac...

Teddy Riley Appreciation

April 17, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB

We are back with another appreciation episode. Today's victim, Teddy Riley. We go over all of his vast contributions to the music industry. And of course, we do our G.O.A.T. math. Enjoy!

G.O.A.T. Metric Gauntlet 1

April 10, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 87.7 MB

The gauntlet goes on. Today we do a gauntlet on our GOAT metric segment. We do the math on 5 acts and see where they hold up in our official rankings. Enjoy!

Who Will Survive Gauntlet 1

April 08, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

This week we are in gauntlet mode. We dedicate an entire episode to each of our two newest segments. First up? Who will survive.  We run through 4 topics, WWE Legend, kids movie, Americanized food, and black actors. Tell is you agree, tell us we're crazy, but enjoy!

Voice Actor Appreciation

April 03, 2019 11:02 - 59 minutes - 55 MB

Welcome back to our appreciation series. This episode, much like the Angela Bassett one, we came across what we feel is a travesty. If you have every watched a cartoon or played video games, you have heard the voices of Phil Lamarr, Cree Summer, and Tara Strong.  We noticed however that the first two didn't have the net worth we felt they deserve. Is it an issue of race? We lay out the facts and will allow you to decide that one for yourself. Enjoy!

Wondergal Dragged

April 01, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

It's a packed one today folks. Today's topics run the gamut from racism, fangirls, "reverse racism", Lil Wayne, and more. Sit back, relax and strap in. It's gonna be a crazy one. Enjoy!

Timbaland Appreciation

March 27, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

Welcome back to our appreciation series. Today we have a room shaker. Timothy Mosley, aka, Timbaland has been putting on for decades. He is a production machine and have pioneered styles, and entire genres. Let's get right to it. Enjoy!

Pale Daniel

March 25, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

Daniel Caesar has stirred up a ruckus. We dive all the way into that situation today. Also, we do the GOAT math on Tupac Shakur and we debut a new segment. Based on the popular meme "One gotta go" we will be doing a segment called, "Who will survive?". It's a full episode today, so strap in and enjoy.