Underground Magnolia Podcast
63 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago -Elevated Entertainment focusing on arts, culture, and society from an award-winning journalist.
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Unsung Black Docs, Naomie Harris & Tyrese’ Cop Drama, Daphne Maxwell Reid’s Activism & Deepa Soul Music
June 13, 2020 00:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBIn this episode, a continuation of serving up content to help with these trying times such as documentaries you should watch: · "Before the West Coast: A Sports Civil Rights Story" (released 2016) - about the integration of Louisiana's all-white high school football league in 1967 by St. Augustine (New Orleans). Website: http://beforethewestcoast.com/ · "Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed" (released 2004) - about Shirley's Chisholm's 1972 presidential bid. She was the first...
Unsung Black Docs, Naomie Harris & Tyrese’ Cop Drama, Daphne Maxwell’s Reid’s Activism & Deepa Soul Music
June 13, 2020 00:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBIn this episode, a continuation of serving up content to help with these trying times such as documentaries you should watch: · "Before the West Coast: A Sports Civil Rights Story" (released 2016) - about the integration of Louisiana's all-white high school football league in 1967 by St. Augustine (New Orleans). Website: http://beforethewestcoast.com/ · "Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed" (released 2004) - about Shirley's Chisholm's 1972 presidential bid. She was the first...
Multilayered George Floyd Protests & Unrest, Black Leader Quotes & Protest Songs/Films
June 01, 2020 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MBThis special podcast (Monday, June 1, 2020) looks at the protests and unrest over the past week in the United States. The actions stem from the death of George Floyd, a black man who was killed by a white officer in Minneapolis. The podcast delves into the meaning and underlying causes of the protest and unrest, which go beyond Floyd's death. Quotes (see podcast Twitter) from black leaders are presented for reflection while songs and films are suggested to deal with the ongoing issue of po...
Multilayered George Floyd Protests & Unrest (Rodney King Memory), Black Leader Quotes & Protest Songs/Films
June 01, 2020 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MBThis special podcast (Monday, June 1, 2020) looks at the protests and unrest over the past week in the United States. The actions stem from the death of George Floyd, a black man who was killed by a white officer in Minneapolis. The podcast delves into the meaning and underlying causes of the protest and unrest, which go beyond Floyd's death. Quotes (see podcast Twitter) from black leaders are presented for reflection while songs and films are suggested to deal with the ongoing issue of po...
Gabrielle Union VS AGT, Viola Davis' Time on HTGAWM & "Dark Girls 2"
June 01, 2020 21:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MBThis episode talks about the investigation into Gabrielle Union’s claims against "America's Got Talent" (AGT). Also, find out about the upcoming "Dark Girls 2" documentary, a follow-up to the 2011 "Dark Girls" film about non-fictional stories of the pain often associated with being a dark skinned black woman. Speaking of films, check out writer/filmmaker Tananarive Due's short film about the pandemic, "Bad Trip" - watch it here. In the review segment, it’s all about the show finale of Vio...
Multilayered George Floyd Protests & Unrest (Rodney King Memory), Black Leader Quotes & Protest Songs/Films
June 01, 2020 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MBThis special podcast (Monday, June 1, 2020) looks at the protests and unrest over the past week in the United States. The actions stem from the death of George Floyd, a black man who was killed by a white officer in Minneapolis. The podcast delves into the meaning and underlying causes of the protest and unrest, which go beyond Floyd's death. Quotes (see podcast Twitter) from black leaders are presented for reflection while songs and films are suggested to deal with the ongoing issue of po...
It's Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: A Look at Asians in American Film & TV/Review of Awkwafina's New Show/Joan Chen Recollection
May 22, 2020 19:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBThis episode uses Asian Pacific American Heritage Month to discuss Asians in American film and TV. A Review of Awkwafina's new Comedy Central scripted show, and in the segment Interview With A Celebrity, a recollection of meeting Joan Chen in the year 2000 about a film from the "Bend It Like Beckham" director. For more on Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, go here. For more info on the UCLA "Hollywood Diversity Report 2020" cited, go here: Music in this podcast: "Jazz Addict’s Intro...
Check Your Mental Health, High Fidelity Review & Interview With A Celebrity: Little Richard
May 11, 2020 18:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MBDiscussion on mental health resources during COVID-19 such as apps and how to find a therapist. Race specific resources listed for Native Americans, Asian Americans, Latin Americans, and African Americans (see links below). Additionally, Hulu series “High Fidelity,” starring Zoe Kravitiz, is reviewed. New segment, Interview With A Celebrity, flashes back to interview with Little Richard back in the 90s. LINKS mentioned in podcast Mindfulness apps: https://www.happify.com https://www.headsp...
Check Your Mental Health, High Fidelity (starring Zoë Kravitz) Review & Interview With A Celebrity: Little Richard
May 11, 2020 18:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MBDiscussion on mental health resources during COVID-19 such as apps and how to find a therapist. Race specific resources listed for Native Americans, Asian Americans, Latin Americans, and African Americans (see links below). Additionally, Hulu series “High Fidelity,” starring Zoe Kravitiz, is reviewed. New segment, Interview With A Celebrity, flashes back to interview with Little Richard back in the 90s. LINKS mentioned in podcast Mindfulness apps: https://www.happify.com https://www.headsp...
Check Your Mental Health, High Fidelity Review & Interview With A Celebrity:Little Richard
May 11, 2020 18:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBI discuss mental health resources during COVID-19 such as apps, how to find a therapist, and race specific resources for Native Americans, Asian Americans, Latin Americans, and African Americans (see links below). Additionally, I review "High Fidelity" starring Zoe Kravitiz and in my Interview With A Celebrity segment, I discuss my interview with Little Richard back in the 90s. LINKS mentioned in podcast Mindfulness apps: https://www.happify.com https://www.headspace.com https://www.calm.c...
Entertainment Resources During Pandemic, Little Fires Everywhere Review, Smokey Robinson Encounter
May 04, 2020 18:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBThis is the first episode of the revamped podcast. This first edition gives COVID-19 resources for those in front of and behind the scenes in film and television. Resources for music professionals also included. Additionally, there are two new segments: reviews (first up is "Little Fires Everywhere") and "Encounter With A Celebrity” (Smokey Robinson). Please check it out. Meanwhile, here's the list of resources: Motion Picture Television Fund: 323-634-3888, https://mptf.com (In conjunction ...
Entertainment Resources During Pandemic
May 04, 2020 18:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBThis is the first episode of my revamped podcast. This first edition gives COVID-19 resources for those in front of and behind the scenes in film and television. Resources for music professionals also included. Additionally, there are two new segments I have started, reviews (first up is "Little Fires Everywhere") and my "Encounter With A Celebrity." Please check it out. Meanwhile, here's the list of resources mentioned in my podcast: Motion Picture Television Fund: 323-634-3888, https://mp...
Entertainment Resources During Pandemic, Little Fires Everywhere Review & Smokey Robinson Encounter
May 04, 2020 18:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBThis is the first episode of the revamped podcast. This first edition gives COVID-19 resources for those in front of and behind the scenes in film and television. Resources for music professionals also included. Additionally, there are two new segments: reviews (first up is "Little Fires Everywhere") and "Encounter With A Celebrity” (Smokey Robinson). Please check it out. Meanwhile, here's the list of resources: Motion Picture Television Fund: 323-634-3888, https://mptf.com (In conjunction ...