Black Girl Talks POP
30 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -Hi new friend!
I'm Ada Grace, a black 90's kid with lots of opinions and a short lunch break. Every week, I'll share my thoughts on pop culture and all the hits and misses in between. If you like black entertainment news, KPOP, and/or intersectional discussions, this is the podcast for you!
This podcast is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Soundcloud, so please subscribe wherever you're listening to for notifications on future episodes. If you're on Apple Podcasts, make sure you leave a nice (five-star) review so the podcast is easier for others to find. Check out my Linktree (linktr.ee/blkgirltalkspop)for all my social media profiles and my YouTube channel to leave a comment to let me know what you think about each episode. Don't forget to like the video and subscribe!
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Kpop #2: I'm Worried about KARD | Black Girl Talks POP
November 20, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 177 MBCheck out my social media: https://linktr.ee/blkgirltalkspop Check out my Spotify playlists: - R & B Babes: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2LeR2EAUj9PmfMdMgMNRLF?si=crBF0MNJSPeJJsRjT329mg - Kpop: To 2nd Gen and Beyond!: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1GgAyLwkuVecZN371MVGl4?si=MR_sEEsnSC-9rZcJC2jN-g - Left Behind: Detectives of Joy (CCM/Gospel): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7g4DQ2yl95IkAAZU5L5qw2?si=9eU67UH7Rf2PWAHKIxUSfA Disclaimer: I don't know any of these people. I just make com...
Verzuz #2: Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle headline AUNTIECHELLA | Black Girl Talks POP
November 02, 2020 18:30 - 1 hour - 89.8 MBhttps://linktr.ee/blkgirltalkspop (Check out my social media) Check out my Spotify playlists: - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2LeR2EAUj9PmfMdMgMNRLF?si=crBF0MNJSPeJJsRjT329mg (R & B Babes) - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1GgAyLwkuVecZN371MVGl4?si=MR_sEEsnSC-9rZcJC2jN-g (Kpop: To 2nd Gen and Beyond!) - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7g4DQ2yl95IkAAZU5L5qw2?si=9eU67UH7Rf2PWAHKIxUSfA (Left Behind: Detectives of Joy (CCM/Gospel)) Disclaimer: I don't know any of these people. I just make...
Verzuz #1: Brandy and Monica: It's STILL Complicated | Black Girl Talks POP
September 23, 2020 17:30 - 1 hour - 161 MBhttps://linktr.ee/blkgirltalkspop (Check out my social media) Check out my Spotify playlists: - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2LeR2EAUj9PmfMdMgMNRLF?si=crBF0MNJSPeJJsRjT329mg (R & B Babes Playlist) - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1GgAyLwkuVecZN371MVGl4?si=MR_sEEsnSC-9rZcJC2jN-g (Kpop: To 2nd Gen and Beyond!) - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7g4DQ2yl95IkAAZU5L5qw2?si=9eU67UH7Rf2PWAHKIxUSfA (Left Behind: Detectives of Joy (CCM/Gospel)) Disclaimer: I don't know any of these people....
Verzuz #1: Brandy and Monica are NOT friends | Black Girl Talks POP
September 23, 2020 17:30 - 1 hour - 161 MBhttps://linktr.ee/blkgirltalkspop (Check out my social media) Check out my Spotify playlists: - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2LeR2EAUj9PmfMdMgMNRLF?si=crBF0MNJSPeJJsRjT329mg (R & B Babes Playlist) - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1GgAyLwkuVecZN371MVGl4?si=MR_sEEsnSC-9rZcJC2jN-g (Kpop: To 2nd Gen and Beyond!) - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7g4DQ2yl95IkAAZU5L5qw2?si=9eU67UH7Rf2PWAHKIxUSfA (Left Behind: Detectives of Joy (CCM/Gospel)) Disclaimer: I don't know any of these people....
Kpop #1 - Girls Generation's 13th anniversary, Hyolyn, Jessi, and Hyoyeon | Black Girl Talks POP
September 02, 2020 17:30 - 59 minutes - 136 MBhttps://linktr.ee/blkgirltalkspop (Check out my social media) Disclaimer: I don't know any of these people. I just make comments based on the words and actions of others. I don't intend to cause harm or offense, but I apologize for any words which could have communicated a lack of empathy or intentional thoughtlessness. Please respectfully let me know what i could have said better or seen in a different light. I want to keep learning so I can create opportunities for conversation and change, ...
Kpop #3 - Girls Generation's 13th anniversary, Hyolyn, Jessi, and Hyoyeon | Black Girl Talks POP
September 02, 2020 16:30 - 59 minutes - 136 MBCheck out my social media (https://linktr.ee/blkgirltalkspop) Disclaimer: I don't know any of these people. I just make comments based on the words and actions of others. I don't intend to cause harm or offense, but I apologize for any words which could have communicated a lack of empathy or intentional thoughtlessness. Please respectfully let me know what i could have said better or seen in a different light. I want to keep learning so I can create opportunities for conversation and change, ...
Men Are Men #1 - Men are Children | Black Girl Talks POP
August 12, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 72.2 MBFollow me on social media to see what I've been listening to this week (https://linktr.ee/blkgirltalkspop) Hey GUDies! It's good to be back! We've got a lot to discuss before we talk about the first episode of the kdrama Men are Men! My latest music haul and a Gfriend marathon has been helping me recover from the most deceitful synopsis I've ever read. Before we discuss that, I've got to talk some enemies of progress, which include several unhelpful non-black people who decide to "talk" abou...
GUDcast Talks Kdramas - Men Are Men #1: Men are Children
August 12, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 72.2 MBFollow me on social media to see what I've been listening to this week (Follow me on social media to see what I've been listening to this week: https://linktr.ee/idolpopnow) Hey GUDies! It's good to be back! We've got a lot to discuss before we talk about the first episode of the kdrama Men are Men! My latest music haul and a Gfriend marathon has been helping me recover from the most deceitful synopsis I've ever read. Before we discuss that, I've got to talk some enemies of progress, which i...
I Don't Watch (A lot of) Content #3: Black is King, August Alsina vs. Jada Pinkett-Smith, and more
July 17, 2020 16:30 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBFollow me to see what I've been listening to this week (https://linktr.ee/idolpopnow) I hereby present to you, the longest lunch break ever. In this podcast episode, I talk about everything from the BET Awards to the latest entanglement news. If you've been side-eyeing some things and need to talk about it, this is the podcast for you! Make sure you stop by my YouTube channel (check out the link in my Linktree) to join the GUDie community and talk about this week's episode! Before you join th...
GUDcast S1E5 - I Don't Watch (A Lot Of) Content #3
July 17, 2020 16:30 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBI hereby present to you, the longest lunch break ever. In this podcast episode, I talk about everything from the BET Awards to the latest entanglement news. If you've been side-eyeing some things and need to talk about it, this is the podcast for you! Links: Linktree to follow me: https://linktr.ee/idolpopnow (https://linktr.ee/idolpopnow%C2%A0) Content referenced during the episode: How to pronounce Oluwatoyin Salau’s name: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0KkYNFexyM (https://www....
Enemies of Progress #3 - Black is King, August Alsina vs. Jada Pinkett-Smith | Black Girl Talks POP
July 17, 2020 16:30 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBFollow me to see what I've been listening to this week (linktr.ee/blkgirltalkspop) I hereby present to you, the longest lunch break ever. In this podcast episode, I talk about everything from the BET Awards to the latest entanglement news. If you've been side-eyeing some things and need to talk about it, this is the podcast for you! Make sure you stop by my YouTube channel (check out the link in my Linktree) to join the community and talk about this week's episode! Before you join the convers...
Enemies of Progress #2 - J.Cole vs. Noname, Jonathan McReynolds, Terry Crews | Black Girl Talks POP
July 09, 2020 16:30 - 50 minutes - 115 MBFollow me on social media to see what I've been listening to this week (linktr.ee/blkgirltalkspop) Another episode about some things I don't like. In this episode, I talk about different enemies of progress and dive deeper into the Toxic Terrence, a problematic character whose presence is pervasive in the black community. Being pro-black at the expense of other black people is not being pro-black - it's being self-serving. Black people who do the nonsense white people do (like dismissing blac...
I Don't Watch (A Lot of) Content #2: J.Cole vs. Noname, Jonathan McReynolds, Terry Crews, and more
July 09, 2020 16:30 - 50 minutes - 115 MBFollow me on social media to see what I've been listening to this week (https://linktr.ee/idolpopnow) Another episode about some things I don't like. In this episode, I talk about different enemies of progress and dive deeper into the Toxic Terrence, a problematic character whose presence is pervasive in the black community. Being pro-black at the expense of other black people is not being pro-black - it's being self-serving. Black people who do the nonsense white people do (like dismissing b...
GUDcast S1E4 - I Don't Watch (A Lot) of Content #2
July 09, 2020 16:30 - 50 minutes - 115 MBAnother episode about some things I don't like. In this episode, I talk about different enemies of progress and dive deeper into the Toxic Terrence, a problematic character whose presence is pervasive in the black community. Being pro-black at the expense of other black people is not being pro-black - it's being self-serving. Black people who do the nonsense white people do (like dismissing black women) and using their platform to profit from black struggle are two of my pet peeves! I want to...
Wonderbread on a Beach #2 - On Chesapeake Shores, Wes is a thief!
June 17, 2020 16:30 - 1 hour - 196 MBAnother episode of Wonderbread on a Beach is here! This episode is KINDA long because there’s a lot of enemies of progress using everything from respectability to false equivalencies to placate non-black audiences. If there’s to be any change, we have to challenge the majority to do the self-reflection and external work to undo the racism they ignore or participate in to bring healing and empowerment to the black community. After I suggest ways that progressives can do better, I discuss the l...
Hallmark Channel's Chesapeake Shores #2 - On Wonderbread Beach, Wes is a thief!
June 17, 2020 16:30 - 1 hour - 196 MBFollow me to see what I've been listening to this week (https://linktr.ee/idolpopnow) Another episode of Wonderbread on a Beach is here! This episode is KINDA long because there’s a lot of enemies of progress using everything from respectability to false equivalencies to placate non-black audiences. If there’s to be any change, we have to challenge the majority to do the self-reflection and external work to undo the racism they ignore or participate in to bring healing and empowerment to the ...
Hallmark Channel's Chesapeake Shores #2-On Wonderbread Beach, Wes is a thief! | Black Girl Talks POP
June 17, 2020 16:30 - 1 hour - 196 MBFollow me to see what I've been listening to this week (linktr.ee/blkgirltalkspop) Another episode of Wonderbread on a Beach is here! This episode is KINDA long because there’s a lot of enemies of progress using everything from respectability to false equivalencies to placate non-black audiences. If there’s to be any change, we have to challenge the majority to do the self-reflection and external work to undo the racism they ignore or participate in to bring healing and empowerment to the bla...
I Don't Watch (A Lot of) Content #1: Red Table Talk and Little Fires Everywhere
May 27, 2020 16:30 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBFollow me to see what I've been listening to this week (https://linktr.ee/idolpopnow) Disclaimer: I don't personally know anyone I talked about in this episode. I made conclusions based on the information they've given me and my own personal experiences. In this episode, I want to discuss my concerns that many conversations about gender and race through black content is lack nuance and depth, and in doing so, they do a disservice to those with less privilege whose voices aren't being heard. ...
GUDcast S1E3 - I Don't Watch (A Lot of) Content
May 27, 2020 16:30 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBDisclaimer: I don't personally know anyone I talked about in this episode. I made conclusions based on the information they've given me and my own personal experiences. In this episode, I want to discuss my concerns that many conversations about gender and race through black content is lack nuance and depth, and in doing so, they do a disservice to those with less privilege whose voices aren't being heard. There's a lot of content I've watched - and will not watch - because I'm ready to see ...
Enemies of Progress #1 - Red Table Talk and Little Fires Everywhere | Black Girl Talks POP
May 27, 2020 16:30 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBFollow me to see what I've been listening to this week (linktr.ee/blkgirltalkspop) Disclaimer: I don't personally know anyone I talked about in this episode. I made conclusions based on the information they've given me and my own personal experiences. In this episode, I want to discuss my concerns that many conversations about gender and race through black content is lack nuance and depth, and in doing so, they do a disservice to those with less privilege whose voices aren't being heard. The...
Hallmark Channel's Chesapeake Shores #1-On Wonderbread Beach, Bree's a queen! | Black Girl Talks POP
May 13, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 67 MBFollow me on social media to see what I've been listening to this week (linktr.ee/blkgirltalkspop) I'm so excited to talk to you about Wonderbread on a Beach, aka Chesapeake Shores. I wasn't going to review this show until I had a few more episodes to discuss, but trends and forces (racism, prejudice, anti-blackness - you know, the usual) spurred me on to have this #content for you TODAY! Let me know if my assumption that you'll never watch Chesapeake Shores is correct (cuz I'm Type-A adjacen...
Wonderbread on a Beach #1 - On Chesapeake Shores, Bree is our queen!
May 13, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 67 MBI'm so excited to talk to you about Wonderbread on a Beach, aka Chesapeake Shores. I wasn't going to review this show until I had a few more episodes to discuss, but trends and forces (racism, prejudice, anti-blackness - you know, the usual) spurred me on to have this #content for you TODAY! Let me know if my assumption that you'll never watch Chesapeake Shores is correct (cuz I'm Type-A adjacent and like being right). I hope you enjoy the podcast!
Hallmark Channel's Chesapeake Shores #1 - On Wonderbread Beach, Bree is our queen!
May 13, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 67 MBFollow me on social media to see what I've been listening to this week (https://linktr.ee/idolpopnow) I'm so excited to talk to you about Wonderbread on a Beach, aka Chesapeake Shores. I wasn't going to review this show until I had a few more episodes to discuss, but trends and forces (racism, prejudice, anti-blackness - you know, the usual) spurred me on to have this #content for you TODAY! Let me know if my assumption that you'll never watch Chesapeake Shores is correct (cuz I'm Type-A adja...
GUDcast S1E2 - Queendom Pt. 2: Jiho is the Head, Hyojung is the Heart
May 05, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBThis episode has everything: a corrections corner, a girl group's resurrection from the edge of disbandment, and unfortunately (but it had to be done), a discussion about cultural appropriation. Enjoy! Let me know your thoughts on my Instagram @idolpopnow, and I'll be back next week!
Kpop #2 - Queendom Pt.2: Oh My Girl's Jiho is the Head, Hyojung is the Heart | Black Girl Talks POP
May 05, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBFollow me on social media to see what I've been listening to this week (linktr.ee/blkgirltalkspop) Disclaimer: This podcast was recorded before ALL the scandals. This episode has everything: a corrections corner, a girl group's resurrection from the edge of disbandment, and unfortunately (but it had to be done), a discussion about cultural appropriation. Enjoy! Make sure you stop by my YouTube channel (check out the link in my Linktree) to join the community and talk about this week's episode...
GUDcast Talks Kpop #2 - Queendom Pt.2: Oh My Girl's Jiho is the Head, Hyojung is the Heart
May 05, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBFollow me on social media to see what I've been listening to this week (https://linktr.ee/idolpopnow ) Disclaimer: This podcast was recorded before ALL the scandals. This episode has everything: a corrections corner, a girl group's resurrection from the edge of disbandment, and unfortunately (but it had to be done), a discussion about cultural appropriation. Enjoy! Make sure you stop by my YouTube channel (check out the link in my Linktree) to join the GUDie community and talk about this wee...
GUDcast S1E1 - Queendom Pt. 1: Shopping for (G)-IDLE
April 27, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBDisclaimer: I slaughtered a lot of names (and I am so sorry). Hey y'all! I'm so excited to talk about the first season of the Kpop competition show Queendom. It gave me so much life when I watched it last year, and in spite of the many complaints I have about the contestants and choices on the show, I love it! I got all the 2nd gen feels and a little hope for 3rd gen (just in time for 4th gen lol). Let me know your thoughts about season one! I'll be back on Friday with more opinions on seas...
S1E1 Queendom Pt. 1 - Shopping for (G)-IDLE
April 27, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBDisclaimer: I slaughtered a lot of names (and I am so sorry). Hey y'all! I'm so excited to talk about the first season of the Kpop competition show Queendom. It gave me so much life when I watched it last year, and in spite of the many complaints I have about the contestants and choices on the show, I love it! I got all the 2nd gen feels and a little hope for 3rd gen (just in time for 4th gen lol). Let me know your thoughts about season one! I'll be back on Friday with more opinions on se...
GUDcast Talks Kpop #1 - Queendom Pt. 1: Shopping for (G)I-DLE
April 27, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBFollow me on social media to see what I've been listening to this week (https://linktr.ee/idolpopnow) Hey y'all! I'm so excited to talk about the first season of the Kpop competition show Queendom. It gave me so much life when I watched it last year, and in spite of the many complaints I have about the contestants and choices on the show, I love it! I got all the 2nd gen feels and a little hope for 3rd gen (just in time for 4th gen lol). Let me know your thoughts about season one! I'll be ba...
Kpop #1 - Queendom Pt. 1: Shopping for (G)I-DLE | Black Girl Talks KPOP
April 27, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBFollow me on social media to see what I've been listening to this week (Check out my social media: linktr.ee/blkgirltalkspop) Hey y'all! I'm so excited to talk about the first season of the Kpop competition show Queendom. It gave me so much life when I watched it last year, and in spite of the many complaints I have about the contestants and choices on the show, I love it! I got all the 2nd gen feels and a little hope for 3rd gen (just in time for 4th gen lol). Let me know your thoughts abou...