Say Something Nice Podcast Network (All Shows)
71 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsEntertainment and pop culture discussions, reviews and history from an irrelevant, yet intelligent, Black perspective! Features the Say Something Nice Podcast (film, TV, music) and The C-Dubb Show (pop culture, TV, music & more)
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SSNP 293 | You Can’t Pray the Mr. Ratburn Away (with Stephanie of Mocha Minutes Podcast & Tammy AKA Cowkitty)
June 02, 2019 16:43 - 2 hours - 122 MBWho knew "Arthur" was even still in production? The PBS' animated kids' show broke the internet this week with a Season 22 (!) opener that showed anthropomorphic animal kids' teacher getting married to a man. As one might imagine, some ignorant people are mad about it. The SSN Crew discusses the "Arthur"/Mr. Ratburn controversy, as well as "The Chi's" Jason Mitchell being canceled for sexually harassing his co-stars, how Georgia's "heartbeat" abortion bill is affecting film and TV production...
SSNP TV Reviews | Game of Thrones Season 8, Episodes 5-6: Series Finale (with Stephanie of Mocha Minutes Podcast & Amelia)
May 31, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 106 MBWith a pair of extra-length final episodes, HBO's epic series "Game of Thrones" has finally come to an end. With its conclusion, everyone online has bid the series goodbye with maturity, decorum, and -- ah, who are we kidding? Folks are acting a fool. But why are so many people so mad? Does each character's conclusion meet our approval, if not our expectations? Also, what will come of those spin-offs? The SSN Crew, with special guests Amelia and Stephanie from the Mocha Minutes Podcast, brea...
SSNP 292 | Pokémon: Detective Pikachu – The Spoilerific Review Show
May 31, 2019 00:24 - 48 minutes - 45.1 MBHas "Pokémon: Detective Pikachu" finally cracked the code to making a good video game movie? Can Ryan Reynolds be funny without the benefit of f-bombs? Will Justice Smith finally catch a break after "The Get Down" and "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom?" To solve these mysteries and more, the SSN Crew hops on the case for a dive into the cute, cuddly, yet stylishly noir (and shot on film?!) world of "Pokemon: Detective Pikachu." Drinking game you shouldn't actually try: take a shot every time on...
SSNP 291 | Fall 2019 Broadcast TV Season Preview, or, The CBS/FOX Chainsaw Massacre
May 24, 2019 08:20 - 2 hours - 139 MBThe 2019 TV Upfront Season is here! Did your favorites survive the purge, or have they been chopped down in their prime (or their not-so-prime) and banished to the realm of canceled TV programs? Also, what new highlights (and horrors) do the networks have in store for us this upcoming season? The SSN Crew discusses the canceled, renewed, and returning series for prime-time broadcast TV with a mix of anticipation, acrimony, and shock (Nancy Drew is down with the swirl?!). • 0:00:00: Catching ...
SSNP TV Reviews | Game of Thrones Season 8, Episodes 1-4
May 19, 2019 19:17 - 45 minutes - 42 MBDragons and secrets and popular character deaths, oh my! The SSN Crew recaps episodes one through four of the eighth and final season of HBO's "Game of Thrones," a show that everyone loves and no one thinks is controversial or miswritten? Right? Right?!? WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find LaTria online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/simplytria Instagram: http://instagram.com/simplytria Find Ali online at the Say Something Nice Facebook Group: http://ssnpodcast.com/fbgroup WHERE TO FIND OUR GUES...
SSNP 290 | Avengers: Endgame – The Spoilerific Review Show | w/ kuroverse
May 05, 2019 15:40 - 2 hours - 139 MBIt's all come to this: a three-hour conclusion to the three-phase Marvel Cinematic Universe Infinity Saga! In the wake of The Snappening, can the original Avengers rebound to undo the damage that Thanos has done to the universe, never mind their own families and lives? Special guest Tim of the Kuroverse Corporation joins the SSN Crew for a full-spoiler review (because it's nigh-impossible to discuss this movie WITHOUT spoilers) of "Avengers: Endgame," including our favorite (and least favori...
SSNP 289 | Splashed With Disney Racism Water – w/ kuroverse
May 03, 2019 00:10 - 1 hour - 77.1 MBReports have surfaced that "Song of the South" won't be available on the upcoming Disney+ streaming service. This is our shocked face. However, rumor has it the Disney will also edit their 1941 film "Dumbo" for Disney+ as well - but how? Special returning guest Tim of the Kuroverse Corporation joins the SSN Crew in discussing Disney wallpapering over its historical racism and canceling inherited Fox movie projects, how to make Fantastic Four movies the right way, Beyonce's Netflix documentar...
SSNP TV Reviews | Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Season 1, Part 2
April 29, 2019 05:46 - 1 hour - 99.1 MBArchie Comics' headstrong teenage witch is back to upend yet more of the misogynistic status quo in both the mortal world and the witch/warlock world in the second half of season 1 of "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina". In this episode, the SSN Crew breaks down the Sabrina holiday special and the nine further episodes of the season, culminating in betrayals, family secrets, shocking reveals, dance numbers (!), and more! WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Brandon online at: Twitter: http://twitter.co...
SSNP 288 | Put My Disney+ Bill in My Mama Name (w/ Rjcc)
April 24, 2019 04:44 - 1 hour - 86.9 MBIn this episode, special guest Richard Lawler (Rjcc) or Engadget joins the SSN Crew in welcoming our new Disney overlords. We discuss the Disney+ official announcement and what is and isn't coming to the new service, the first trailer for "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" (which you all WILL be seeing, don't front), and the new trailer for the "live-action" remake of "The Lion King." Outside of Mouse House stuff, we also review Marsai Martin's debut feature film "Little," Donald Glover & Ri...
SSNP 287 | Shazam! – The Spoilerific Review Show | w/ Duval Spit
April 13, 2019 23:05 - 2 hours - 142 MBIt's been a long time coming, but Billy Batson, Freddy Freeman, Darla Dudley, Mary Bromfield, Eugene Choi, and Pedro Peña have finally landed at your local multiplex - with the evil Dr. Sivana in tow! "Shazam!" is being touted as the best adaptation of a DC Comics property since "The Dark Knight." Does the movie measure up? Is the Moley actually Holy? Special guest Duval Spit joins the SSN Crew as we do a full breakdown on the "Shazam!" feature film, including as many Easter eggs as we can f...
SSNP 286 | Joaquin’s Joker Jaunt | w/ Duval Spit
April 12, 2019 03:18 - 1 hour - 98.6 MBFollowing the release of the family-friendly, Amblin-esque "Shazam!", the next Warner Bros. movie based on a DC comic is "Joker," a gritty, Scorcese-esque take on an R-rated original origin for the popular supervillain. Will it work? Special guest Duval Spit joins the SSN Crew to break down the "Joker" trailer, and also discuss "The Goonies," "Doom Patrol," "American Gods," Season 1B of "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina," and a look at the first movie releases of the summer following "Avengers...
SSNP 285 | Is This Your Smollett?!
April 07, 2019 18:55 - 3 hours - 173 MBCook County has dropped its 16 felony charges against actor, singer, and gay Tupac Jussie Smollett, and now all of his troubles are over! If only it were that easy. The SSN Crew discusses the fallout from the scandal outgoing Chicago mayor Rahm Emmanuel called a "whitewashing of justice", the likelihood of his actual guilt or innocence, and what this means for not Jussie's career, but his family's reputation in the industry. We also discuss the passing of Nipsey Hustle, Tim Burton's live-act...
SSNP 284.5 | Shazam! is an Actual Movie – Early SPOILER Review
April 06, 2019 17:40 - 48 minutes - 45.3 MBHoliest of Moleys, the day is almost upon us. Well, for the SSN Crew, the day actually came two weeks early! We saw New Line Cinema's "Shazam!", based on the Fawcett/DC superhero formerly known as "Captain Marvel" and his Marvel/Shazam Family. In this episode, we have an early discussion about the comedy, action, horror (yes horror), and melodrama of "Shazam!" This episode features the SPOILER portion of our early review. A full review will be released in the coming week! WHERE TO FIND OUR ...
SSNP 284 | Shazam! is an Actual Movie – Early Non-Spoiler Review
April 02, 2019 04:04 - 26 minutes - 25.6 MBHoliest of Moleys, the day is almost upon us. Well, for the SSN Crew, the day actually came two weeks early! We saw New Line Cinema's "Shazam!", based on the Fawcett/DC superhero formerly known as "Captain Marvel" and his Marvel/Shazam Family. In this episode, we have an early discussion about the comedy, action, horror (yes horror), and melodrama of "Shazam!" This episode features the non-spoiler portion of our early review. The spoiler portion will release the Saturday the film comes out. ...
The C-Dubb Show 139 | The L-Word Mega Retrospective Part 2 with MackMacTlksBack and MochaMinutes
March 29, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 74.6 MBIn honor of our annual trip to The Dinah Pool Party in Palm Springs, Dubb is joined by Mackenzie, Lucy and Stephanie of the Mocha Minutes Podcast for the often talked about Mega Retrospective of Showtime’s The L-Word. Dubb & Friends discuss the highs, lows and problematic issues on this iconic show that changed our world. WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/CDubbTheHost Instagram: http://instagram.com/CDubbTheHost Facebook: Dubb Carolyn WHERE TO FIND ...
SSNP 283 | Jordan Peele’s Us – The Spoilerific Review Show | w/ CDubbTheHost
March 29, 2019 00:49 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBStrange, non-vocal doppelgängers, underground tunnels, bunny rabbits, and gallons of blood can only mean one thing - Jordan Peele is back with another new horror film! In this episode, the SSN Crew and special guest Carolyn of The C-Dubb Show give both non-spoiler (somehow!) and spoiler reviews of the Blumhouse film starring an amazing Lupita Nyong'o, an intense Shahadi Wright Joseph, a great Evan Alex, and a refreshingly goofy Winston Duke. SHOW NOTES: • 0:00:00: Jordan Peele's Us: Non-Spoi...
SSNP 282 | FX’s POSE, A Walt Disney Production! | w/ CDubbTheHost
March 27, 2019 05:55 - 1 hour - 84.9 MBThe Disney-21st Century Fox merger is now complete. Our Thanos-like mouse overlord has now added several new Infinity Stones to his gauntlet. To hear the internet tell it, it's just about Marvel's "X-Men" and "Fantastic Four," but Disney now also owns "The Simpsons," "Atlanta," "Empire," "Anastasia" (ironically), "Ice Age," and - yes - "Pose." In this episode, the SSN Crew and special guest Carolyn of The C-Dubb Show discuss the good, the bad, and the "Dark Phoenix" of the Disney-Fox merger,...
The C-Dubb Show 138 | The L-Word Mega Retrospective Part 1 with MackMacTlksBack and MochaMinutes
March 24, 2019 17:14 - 2 hours - 129 MBIn honor of our annual trip to the The Dinah Pool Party in Palm Springs, Dubb is joined by Mackenzie, Lucy and Stephanie of the Mocha Minutes Podcast for the often talked about Mega Retrospective of Showtime’s The L-Word. Dubb & Friends discuss the highs, lows and problematic issues on this iconic show that changed our world. WHERE TO FIND OUR CAST: Find Carolyn online at: Twitter: http://twitter.com/CDubbTheHost Instagram: http://instagram.com/CDubbTheHost Facebook: Dubb Carolyn WHERE TO F...
SSNP 281 | Shazam! 101: The History of the World’s Mightiest Mortal – Revised & Expanded Edition
March 23, 2019 07:54 - 2 hours - 143 MBOnce upon a time in the 1940s, Shazam!, aka The Superhero Formerly Known as Captain Marvel, was the most popular superhero on the comic book stands - outselling even Superman! His success helped launch Fawcett Comics and the careers of creators such as C.C. Beck, Jack Kirby, and Otto Binder, and Captain Marvel - the alter-ego of a teenaged radio reporter named Billy Batson - was the first comic book superhero to get his own movie serial. In subsequent years, however, Shazam! and his extensiv...
SSNP 280 | Aunt Becky’s College Entrance Catfish
March 21, 2019 06:06 - 2 hours - 142 MBHave mercy! Are the 1% really illegally bribing people to get their academically challenged kids into colleges they don't deserve to attend? You got it, dude! The SSN Crew discusses the Rick Singer college entrance bribery scandal and actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman's roles in it. In addition, we discuss Disney's new trailer for "Aladdin" (and why Brandon hates it), "Russian Doll" and "Umbrella Academy" on Netflix, Disney buying Fox and rehiring director James Gunn, Ezra Miller t...
SSNP 279 | The Captain Marvel Spoilerific Review Show with Stephen of Just the Two of Us Podcast
March 13, 2019 01:54 - 2 hours - 130 MBHigher. Further. Faster. The SSN Crew is joined by special guest Stephen (@nipsey) from the Just the Two of Us Podcast to review Marvel Studios' latest feature film, "Captain Marvel." We discuss the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first woman-led adventure in non-spoiler and spoiler sections, the history of Carol Danvers and the name "Captain Marvel" at Marvel Comics, 1990s nostalgia, and, yes, The Wig. In addition, we catch up on the news of R. Kelly's arrests, the Jussie Smollett case, "Findi...
The C-Dubb Show #137: The Six Degrees of C-Dubb w/ (feat. @BrownBlaze) #SixDegreesOfCDubb
February 18, 2019 08:03 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBThe C-Dubb Show #137: The Six Degrees of C-Dubb w/ (feat. @BrownBlaze) #SixDegreesOfCDubb On this installment of The Six Degrees of C-Dubb, Carolyn is speaking with organizer and activist Ashley Yates. Known as @BrownBlaze on Twitter, Ashley was thrust into the spotlight as one of the key organizers in Ferguson after the murder of Mike Brown. We talk a bit about her current work, the power of organizing, what it means to share narratives, and what it means to root for everybody Black. WHERE...
SSNP 278 | #OscarsSoFYRE
February 16, 2019 07:34 - 2 hours - 146 MBThe Oscar nominations are out, and maybe - just maybe - people are realizing just how serious this "WAKANDA FOREVER" business is! The SSN Crew discusses "Black Panther's" seven nominations, as well as the other contenders for 91st Academy Awards, and a full review of a little movie called "Green Book" that is sweeping both the awards ceremonies and the subject lines of think pieces. Plus - reviews of the new "Carmen Sandiego," "The Greatest Showman," and a full discussion of Netflix's "Fyre"...