BGB: Black Girl Broadcast

In this episode BGB finally concludes our deep dive into Lovecraft Country with our guest host Trae aka Lil Saint, we talk Saintuso, an upcoming BGB x Saintuso collab, Lovecraft Country Radio, slavery as a genre, Topsy & Bopsy, WAPsy & BOPsy, Trae’s fear of the Leprechaun, horror and children, the crazy ending, Season 2 desires and expectations, Christina: an ally or an enemy, the danger of white women, Emmett Till, 100% black, Humpty Dumpty, online murders, the beautiful Hippolyta episode, name yourself, Beyond C’est, women shrinking in life & in relationships, Trae’s unprovoked hate on Western Senior High, Dove Love, BGB sucks at doing a proper moment of silence, generational vision and soo much more Mentioned: Wait a minute The Leprechaun Some Times Christina vs. Emmett Till Busta Rhymes & Janet Jackson Ciara & Russell Wilson Halloween Alonzo Arnold serving Janet Jackson vibes Philly apologizes for 1985 bombing Faith turned Flesh Saintuso website Saintuso IG Lovecraft website FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

In this episode BGB continues with Lovecraft Country with our guest host Summer aka Summie, we talk about the beauty of the Meet Me In Daegu episode, we talk mother daughter relationships, monsters, kumiho, trauma, expectations that parents place on their children, handling parents, “respectfully,” the fears of a parent placed on their child, conversations vs. dictations, lying little sisters, get this knowledge, teaching the next generation to be much better, parental pressuring, mind your own uterus, a poem for women that don’t have children right now, childbirth & motherhood, opinions need to come with investments, Ji-ah’s evolution, hoping that Sallie Mae gets Covid, the need for family therapy in spite of the resistance, Sue Ma, S.O.L, Tic & Ji-ah’s relationship, serpent sex, the stages of period and soo much more Mentioned: Help me You should have just sat there and ate your food Where the hood niggas at Ji-Ah & Atticus Lovecraft website FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

In this episode BGB continues with Lovecraft Country with our guest host Summer aka Summie, we talk  everything being “for me,” Fee B being scared, Twilight & that crazy baby name, women’s spaghetti, we stan Jurnee Smollett, favorite characters, least favorite characters, Summer hates Ruby, Montrose, entanglements, family trauma, parents & kids, the trauma from beatings, Will Catlett, Episode 5: A Strange Case & Episode 8: Jig-A-Bobo being super scary/creepy, day-mares, old movie special effects, Freaky Friday, Christina aka William, black girl interrupted, in the bootyhole, a homegirl moment, code-switching, abolitionist blood vs. oppressor blood and soo much more Mentioned: Til This Day Don’t wanna post up Issa Bootyhole Now she in distress Ruby’s Transformation Lovecraft website FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

In this episode BGB continues with Lovecraft Country, we talk Whitey’s On The Moon, white people using & disposing of black people, Leti & Uncle George’s amnesia, being oblivious, “this election” or whatever Cassie said, if it ain’t broke don’t fix it, Jurnee Smollett and Misha Green, voting, getting rid of the electoral college, celebrity obsession, money & mortality, privilege, the importance of paternal support, Uncle George is the goat, biblical manipulation, the ritual, the power of the black man, no answer is an answer, Underground and soo much more Mentioned: This Election or whatever Cassie said Read A Book Why Me & Candace keep laughing this way LOL Misha & Journee Whitey’s On the Moon Lovecraft website FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

In this episode BGB talks about the new hit HBO series, Lovecraft Country. We talk about the beautiful blackness of this show, how HBO be holding us down, Highly Black & Outstanding, the genre-blending, black horror, horror noire, Jordan Peele, Misha Green, Underground, how horror has changed for black people, J.J. Abrams, the amazing characters & cast, initial reactions, H.P. Lovecraft, Matt Ruff’s novel Lovecraft Country, racism as a form of horror, Get Out, Us, knowing your limits, monsters, witchcraft, magic, etc, sundown towns & this sundown show, how this show isn’t for Fee B, Charm City Kings, black history, the amazing visual effects, boom roasted, Candace & Atticus, the outstanding Letitia “MF-ing” Lewis, having a very visual imagination, Jonathan Majors, Jurnee Smollett, Aunjunae Ellis, Wunmi Mosaku, Michael K. Williams, Courtney B. Vance and all of the star studded cast members, the various levels of horror in this show, sisterhood, colorism, gender norms, Baltimore in its heyday, white men being scarier than monsters, the insidiousness of racism, the brilliance of this show and soo much more Mentioned: Tranise’s favorite part Falesha’s favorite part Candace’s favorite part Sundown town Boom Roasted Ruby & Leti Lovecraft website FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

In this conclusion of our Woke review, BGB talks about the season 1 episode 7 of the series, Michael Vick & the dogs, BLM vs. PETA, cartoons, famous black voice cameos in the series: Cree Summer, Eddie Griffin, Cedric the Entertainer and more, black being political, Michael Jordan and social politics, the upcoming SpringHill Tulsa Massacre film, NBA Finals winners: Los Angeles Lakers and KING LEBRON, Colin Kaepernick, not voting, disrespecting the ancestors, lack of variety in black history education, Falesha “black-ening” a school, black history vs. white history, black-is, Tyler Perry’s turn around & the infamous Zaddy pic, do we want a season 2, the white gaze and soo much more Mentioned: Hallelujah Girl Woke Series Trailer Michael Jordan's new push for social justice Boy slaps Mom on Dr. Phil "The Talk" Tyler Perry Zaddy Pic SpringHill Entertainment Tulsa Documentary FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

 In this episode, BGB talks about the new Hulu series, Woke. We talk LaMorne Morris, New Girl, The Burton Boys love for J.B. Smoove, Keef vs. Keith, White Famous, initial reactions, Kubby the Koala, white savior complex, the police encounter, Candace’s B2K story, being oblivious, driving past the cops, racism being evergreen, Kchronicles.com, can racists really be reformed, how racism is taught, #BreonnaTaylor, #GeorgeFloyd, non-political black people and soo much more Mentioned: Candace's B2K Story Mean Girls Anfernee K Chronicles FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!    

 In this episode, BGB talks about the new Starz spin-off series, Power Book II: Ghost. We talk all of the upcoming Power spin-offs, our dislike of the new show title and is Ghost really dead? Our initial reactions, Tariq’s evolution, new characters, amazing celebrity cast: Mary J. Blige, Woody McClain & Method Man, silver daddies, Courtney B. Vance, our hot take on Kanan & Cane’s connection, the differences in the St. Patrick family & the Tejada family, respectfully, Tasha trying to stay out of prison, Lorenzo aka Lasagna, Black Girl Bastards, Mommie Dearest, Raggedy Raina, Martin Season 5, Jabari, the trick of higher education, Howard vs. Simon Stern, Tariq or Ghost, the great value Rosie Perez, Saxe the Nancy, nature vs. nurture, nigga logic, men & their barber loyalty, the BGB Aftershow, Saintuso, shoutout to Lil Saint, electric chair and soo much more Mentioned:Chris Rock’s Trashy Teacher Ms. Morello The growl sound Tranise was talking aboutElectric chairNo More Drama MaryInside the World of Power Book II with Courtney KempTameika eats Tasha up on the standFOLLOW US:Our WebsiteTwitterInstagramFacebookAnd always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

  In this episode, BGB finishes the conversation about season 4 of Insecure, we talk mental health, the importance of black men maintaining and dealing with their mental health, taking care of yourself first, Nathan & Issa, Lawrence’s growth from cereal boy to the man he is now, Condola, finding out the “why” of relationship breakups, the process of allowing relationships to mature, what ifs vs. what’s now, Tia Mowry Hardrict & her husband Cory Hardrict from potential to purpose, a good woman behind a good man, talk to me but talk to me nice and talk to me right, the dangers of assumption, relationship safe words, postpartum depression aka the baby blues, Derek being the MVP for Tiffany, ending friendships, Asian Bae, mis-sent text messages, hard friendship moments, depression, getting therapy, Lawrence & Issa getting back together, blending families, break babies and soo much moreMentioned:Nathan & IssaTia & Cory HardrictIssa & Lawrence unpacking their relationshipCondola Drops the Pregnancy BombPostpartum TiffanyFOLLOW US:Our WebsiteTwitterInstagramFacebookAnd always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

 In this episode, BGB talks about season 4 of Insecure, we talk makeup residue on masks, Falesha & Candace beef over lip gloss, our love for melanin, toning lotion, the amazing, incomparable Issa Rae, Issa’s constantly growing empire, Hilltop restaurant, black women hair care lines, Tiffany Haddish’s bald head, Issa Dee’s career journey, perception vs. reality, closure conversations, intention vs. execution, growing pains, eHarmony, thinking that you’re better than others, the importance of communication, #TeamMolly vs. #TeamIssa, relationship position changes and soo much moreMentioned:The hilarious Tony TalksTiffany Haddish's haircut Hilltop Coffee + KitchenIssa's New Record LabelIssa Rae's Hoorae Production CompanyIssa Rae Hair Care LineBlack Owned Haircare Products/LinesIssa & Lawrence closure convoIssa & Molly are falling apart FOLLOW US:Our WebsiteTwitterInstagramFacebookAnd always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

 In this episode, BGB talks about the new Starz drama P-Valley. We talk about newcoming playwright turned director Katori Hall, we talk Pussy Valley vs. P-Valley, Stars leaving Xfinity, the amazing cast, Mercedes, Uncle Clifford, Autumn Night, Ms. Mississippi, we talk Lil Murda being a great TV series rapper, the male gaze of stripping, how this series add humanity to a career that is often dehumanizing, gentrification, domestic abuse, religion & spirituality, letting that stage be your stepping stone NOT your tombstone, Uncle Clifford’s rules, the dangers for some in loving out loud, season 2 desires and soo much moreMentioned:P Valley Season 1 PlaylistThe Black Girl Breakdown of the EpisodeMs. Mississippi takes the stageUncle Clifford's PrayerPatrice Woodbine prison sermonThe amazing Katori Hall & all she put into this seriesFOLLOW US:Our WebsiteTwitterInstagramFacebookAnd always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!! 

In this episode, BGB concludes our conversation about The Chi Season 3, we talk about the importance of the subject matter tackled this season, protecting our black women, how the season wrapped up and so much more

Your girls are back and we are kicking things off talking about the most recent season of The Chi. We talk fans, Covid-19, new season changes for the good and bad, changing series characters, Lena Waithe, Luke James, human trafficking, missing black children, growth, redemption, how real life actions affects TV storylines, the streets not taking care of you, the young boys growing up through the seasons, Papa's spiritual journey, real famous relatives, Emmett stepping up as the male lead role, Emmett & Tiffany, male infidelity, horoscopes & tarot cards, Diamond & Emmett's bad business relationship, Diamond's resta-house or house-taurant, honesty in relationships, Keisha being missing, the after show, taking safety for granted, old work chronicles, "galavanting in the streets," bus stop stories and soo much more Mentioned: Look But Don't Touch The Chi Glow Up The Chi: Black & Missing FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

 In this episode, BGB talks the Netflix original series Self Made with our guest Trae the owner of Saintuso, we talk the Madam C.J. Walker, Octavia Spencer, SpringHill Entertainment, Tiffany Haddish, chasing your dreams, defying the odds, passion vs. relationship, Blair Underwood always being a bad husband, colorism, Booker "Trash" Washington, advertising to white people vs. black people, the Honey Pot controversy, trailer parks vs. projects, being an entrepreneur, respecting your employees and having business integrity and so much more Mentioned: Honey Pot boycott Octavia Spencer Crazy Role That Roll Bounce Scene Shop Saintuso FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

 In this episode, BGB talks the Hulu original series Little Fires Everywhere, we talk the book vs. the series, Celeste Ng, motherhood, opportunities, race, parental pressure in black and white families, pressures inside and outside of the home, Elena not minding her own business, doing good vs. doing too much, altruism vs. manipulation, setting little fires, white women tears, BeBe Chow, privilege, the 70 cents episode, ugly kid drawings, stability and normalcy, lack of communication with children, stay in a child’s place, the art of the show, Kerry Washington, artificial insemination old ways vs. new ways, Tiffany Boone, the Richardson kids, being made aware of your bad ways, Lexie & Brian, having friends of different cultures, races & ethnicities, “I don’t see color,” the moments that impacted us the most and so much more Mentioned: White Women's Tears Book to Series Fireside Chat with the writers FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

In this episode, BGB talks about the BET+ original series Bigger, we mentioned it as a much watch in our #EssentialBingeableShows episode and now we dig deeper into it. We talk the new BET+ streaming service, Will Packer, Devon Shepard, Felischa Marye, being a great show on a undeveloped network, chasing your dreams vs. playing it safe, amazing character development, new original series ideas in a world of remakes and reboots, the age old question...can men and women really just be friends, settling for safe in your love life, moving on to "bigger" and better things, how this friend group actually gives all of the friends substance, our favorite characters, great moments, the excellent cast chemistry, Amazon show reviews and so much more FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

Corona came for your girls.....but we still here!!! Can't no quarantine hold us down, ya girls got some content for y'all in the midst of this pandemic. In this episode, we talk about #essentialbingeableshows, we talk our appreciation for essential employees, Corona, quarantine, Babyface vs. Teddy Riley, social distancing, DJ D-nice, working at home, the best shows to watch while working, Power, Snowfall, Little Fires Everywhere, Bigger, BET+, #blackAF, maintaining sanity during this time of uncertainty, mental health, the upper writer's room and so much more FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

 In this episode, BGB talks the new OWN series, Cherish The Day, we talk Tuesdays, anthology series, how BGB lives for closure, Ava Duvernay, the geniuses behind the scenes, Oprah Winfrey’s big fall, Fee B the flamingo, show parity, Monique vs. Oprah, the tripping process, Love Is__, old school vs. new school love, Gently, Evan, Cicely Tyson, Karen Malina White, the Proud Family reboot, prevalence of sex scenes, ashy black people, Insecure, the show open, Cherish the Day song, Fee B’s old TV, being carefree vs. not caring, Tranise's love for Teslas, men A.D.D, we love Evan, Nacho-me Campbell, podcast plugs in TV shows, records & record players, We Fall Down and so much more Mentioned: Taco Tuesday Norbit Tuesday Oprah's big fall Oprah #selfcareSunday post fall Why Are You the Way that You Are? That Soul Food Scene Cherish The Day - Sade Gender Parity Cherish the Day title Behind the Scenes FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

 In this episode, BGB talks ABC’s new hit series, For Life, we talk Charm City Kings, the British actor’s American accent, Isaac Wright Jr., When They See Us, Titty Girl, The Innocence Project, prison reform, Cyntoia Brown, FUBU, fair exchange ain’t no robbery, the “injustice” system, Exonerated Five, Rihanna, your true story, RIP Katherine Johnson, the evolution of 50 cent, real life vs. TV, jury deliberations, binge culture and so much more Mentioned: Cyntoia Brown's Story You 'Noying 50 Cent and Nicholas Pinnock on GMA Isaac Wright Jr. news stories Not Your Friend - Case ABC's For Life Interview Heavy Heavy RIP Katherine Johnson FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

In this episode, BGB concludes our conversation about the hit CW series, All American, we talk Billy's dad, the pressure of sports, Fee B recounting a traumatic TV episode, dinner table drama, aggression in sports, Tranise's short lived basketball career, father to son trauma, racism vs. preference, Bre-Z, gangs, daddy issues, how the show tackles necessary and timely issues, black shows getting more depth, big fun with the Wretched, black-ish, balancing reality and optimism, The Chi, Spencer & Coop's relationship, violence begats violence, white women in business that doesn't belong to them, excitement for season 3, the CW, shows that should be on BET, BGB as TV show consultants and so much more Mentioned: Big Fun with the Wretched Lindsay Lohan takes kids Bre-Z's music FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

 In this episode, BGB talks the hit CW series, All American. We talk Xfinity On Demand/ Buy services, the show being inspired by a true story, real life Spencer Paysinger, Nipsey Hussle, Candace's theatrics, the best ways to help children grow, sending a privileged child to a less privileged area or vice versa, Spencer & Billy's relationship, the importance of coaches, that one AirBud scene, black boys getting their hair cut at sporting events, survivor's remorse, savior complex, white "TrAsher," the character of Spencer James, you have potential and other amazing Geico commercials, how the series is encouraging, Sorry to this man, pros & cons of football, season 1 vs. season 2, "hindposs," raising children, sports punishments, Fee B the volleyball star, the flow of the show, BET show content and so much more Mentioned: That Air Bud scene Cutting black boys hair smh You have potential Geico commercial Little Pig Geico commercial Sorry to this man  FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

 In this episode, BGB talks the Netflix original series Raising Dion, we give a synopsis of the show, talk about a single black mom with a superhero son, the trailer vs. the show cast, Falesha thinking this show was actually real, superheroes walking among us, Steve Jobs, child actors, Ja'Siah Young, Alisha Wainwright, Michael B. Jordan, Sammi Haney, brittle bone disease, milk aka cow pus, when the plot thickens, the Rabbit app, how much Candace hates this show, black superheroes, Marvel vs. everybody, The Last Dragon, trailer parks, the Crooked man, good content leading to better quality, the entitlement disease, black people being policed by random white people, I am Jesus Christ the video game, season 2 desires/expectation, our overall show ratings and so much more Mentioned: The Original Trailer Put Me Down Dion Lady Cooking with her mouth The Star Scene Black people policed by White people incident #1 Black person policed by White person incident #2 Black person policed by a white person incident #3 These incidents can go on forever  I Am Jesus Christ video game FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

 In this episode, BGB concludes the conversation about You season 2, we talk control, Joe seeing that other people need to be controlled but not being able to control himself, how Forty messed up that marriage before it even started, money over principles, safe words, how Joe really hasn’t changed, poor Delilah, we find out who Love really is, finding your equal and hating it, the getter got got, the moments that we knew Love was crazy, how men love the chase but not necessarily the result, what's next for the Box, Forty's unfortunate death, season 3 predictions, could you deal with someone with a dark past and so much more Mentioned: What If on Netflix Love takes on Candace I'm Pregnant Forty's unfortunate death FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

In this episode, BGB talks about Season 2 of the Netflix series You, we talk Will Bettleheim, Penn Badgley being from Baltimore, the frequency of the name Love, Falesha's hilarious character notes, season 2 worries, Shanda the writer, the ineffectiveness of the police, I wolf you, could Joe be a black man, romanticizing a white serial killer, separation of actor and character, the line between control and concern, dating culture, ground Chuck, trying to have law in lawlessness, weird twin connection, sand hatred, being nosey leads to death and so much more Mentioned: Jane got the heebie jeebies The Box Falesha's Black History Month Display Penn Badgley & Gina Rodriguez Interview You from Brooklyn She's Homeless Joe loses his finger CSI buried alive episode FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

 In this episode, BGB concludes our conversation about The Godfather of Harlem, we talk black history, making history interesting, father daughter relationships, interracial dating, control, puppet masters, being exposed to drugs, Candace gives fake stats, parent/child power struggles, the mob, parents with drug addictions, if she can't use your comb, don't bring her home, black girl brush, Adam Clayton Powell, politics, Powell vs. Malcolm, for the people or above the people, black man vs. white man religion, the birth of a protest, buck breaking, Big D Buster, season 2 desires & expectations, Forest Whitaker's amazing performance, old school drug culture vs. today's, getting show closure and so much more  Mentioned: Big D Buster A clean Bumpy kill That black-ish episode FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

It's our first episode of 2020 and we're kicking it off with a bang!! Black Girl Broadcast is talking the Epix original series The Godfather of Harlem, we talk that intro song, Swizz Beats, the historical aspect of the show, the amazing cast, Forrest Whitaker being the GOAT, having to deal with commercials aka first world problems, how the Power intro song compares to this one, how Epix popped up out of nowhere, the fashion stylings of the 60s, the American Gangster connection, the real life Bumpy Johnson, the awesome cast and characters, the illustrious Nigel Thatch that plays Malcolm X in this series, Bumpy the HNIC, rooting for the bad guy, our issues with the drug game, the drug game vs. the beef game, society's perception of drug addicts, junkie commercials, my 600-lb life, the drug game as a stepping stone to success, why Fee doesn't like saying nigga, Candace trying to make duji happen, drug addiction stories, the treatment of people with addiction, Snowfall, how prison isn't truly a reform system, white drug addiction vs. black drug addiction, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., black man religion vs. white man religion, the proper telling of history, finding your own religious relationship and so much more  Mentioned: Godfather of Harlem Theme Song It's Spaghetti In There Ratatata That Bernie Mac Episode Meth Commercials FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

In this episode, BGB talks about the Tyler Perry Takeover, we talk his life story, Tyler Perry being a real life inspiration, Tyler Perry vs. Spike Ug Lee, humble brag, taking the classy route, the historic Tyler Perry Studios opening, his plays vs. movies, Acrimony the 12 day movie, different levels of appreciation, BET networks, Sistas, The Oval, for the culture, making plays popping in the black community, the Tyler Perry grind, black male inspiration, Xfinity voice commands problems, bad wigs, awesome foursome females, excessive drama original reactions, millennial media renaissance and soo much more Mentioned: Tyler Perry Acceptance Speech Tyler Perry Studios Tour Sistas Show Promo Tyler Perry Ignored in Hollywood Studio Impact FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!    

It finally happened!! After all this time, our Girlfriends made it back on the big screen!!! We finally talk about the historic Girlfriends x black-ish episode, Tranise can't contain her excitement as you'll hear throughout the show, we talk everything Girlfriends, Tracee Ellis-Ross, Golden Brooks, Persia White, Jill Marie Jones, Reggie Hayes, black don't crack....it heroines, Wale songs, #GirlfriendsNow, #GirlfriendsMondays by BGB on Instagram, staying loyal to your favorite shows, the return of The Game, cult classics, Napoleon Dynamite, The Color Purple the comedy, feminism, womanism, sitcom callbacks, racism, allies, educational & hilarious sitcoms, Alice Walker, minimum wage & cost of living, discrimination, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, did feminism kill chivalry, perspective, job reviews, the post show Girlfriends interview with Charlamagne, the race card, season 5 of Martin, a possible Girlfriends reboot or mini-series, the cultural importance of Girlfriends, positive reality shows and so much more Mentioned: Wale's Black is Gold Get My Children Out Of Here Flawless Speech Girlfriends post-show interview Sorry video  Teyana said "It Be the Ones" FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!  

  In this episode, BGB talks the dynamic duo, Bashir Salahuddin & Diallo Riddle, Sherman’s Showcase, South Side, Dropping it low for Jesus, spoof shows, comedy, Falesha’s failed Solid Gold dancer dreams, American Soul, doing it “for Jesus,” dry humor, The Office, the great Michael Scott, Falesha’s fake hate for shows, the black Office, Reno 911, “That Ain’t Right,” Prince, the constant Frederick Douglass appearances, the Rickey Smiley Morning Show, Ms. Juicy Baby, colored greens, Coretta Scott King’s sense of humor, Blackie, knowing when shows are not for you, inappropriate humor, new wave of black comedy, Tiffany Haddish, ‘They Ready’ on Netflix, Lil Rel, REL vs. Martin, Chilligan’s Island, competing with the nostalgia of old shows, Candace grinding her teeth, brace horror stories, sophistarospel, BGB getting paid to podcast, behind the scenes, spoof songs, fake music & fake TV shows and so much more Mentioned: Drop It Low For Jesus That Ain't Right Martin delivering that baby Martin's CD player Ms. Juicy Douglass Chilligan's Island Sherman's Showcase Soundtrack FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

  Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!! In honor of today, we have dedicated an entire episode to this holiday, we talk our favorite Thanksgiving TV moments, who is allowed to cook what, creating a Thanksgiving intern system, why the Pearsons should hate Thanksgiving, sweet potato pie vs. pumpkin pie, family traditions, what we are most grateful for and of course so much more FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

  In this episode, BGB talks about the amazing series A Black Lady Sketch Show, we talk how y'all need to get BGB paid and on air, our fan love for Robin Thede, BET's stupidity, our fans sending us their passwords, when queens (Robin Thede & Issa Rae) link up, BGB technical difficulties, BET vs. HBO, "I love black people," how much this show means for black female representation, Ava "Black" Duvernay, Stylin' Hollywood on Netflix, greater appreciation for great black shows over time, White Famous, black women in comedy, the originator of black female comedy, the black mother, binge culture, our disappointment with the show, amazing black female cameos, Nizzy's TV facts alum, our favorite sketches, our hopes for season 2 and so much more   P.S. (the sound gets a little crazy at the end due to some issues...SORRY)   FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!  

In this episode, BGB concludes our conversation about Power Season 6. We talk Tommy vs. Ghost, Who Shot JR, Power the murder mystery, adding new elements to a show without upsetting your diehard fans, poor Elisa Marie, druggie daycare, that disrespectful head mush, RIP Kiesha, Lala on The Chi, that lovely Jessie Williams cameo, BGB's rundown of each suspect, why Tasha can't date, Terry Silver, shoutout to mechanics, Dre & his daughter, Many Men, the cinematography of that one scene, Tranise predicts how the next episodes will play out, HBOMax, RIP John Witherspoon, keepstarz.com, #ghostsneverdie and so much more Mentioned: That mush Tasha vs. Kiesha Many Men - The Right Song Choice Dramatic Big Rich Town song KeepStarz.com Who Shot J.R? FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

In this episode, BGB talks about Power Season 6. We talk Xfinity dropping Starz, DirecTV's spotty service, "app-ing" it up, not paying the five, the mid-season finale, the Power intro song, Power Confidential, IS IT the final season, Joe (the singer), the lies of the showrunners, nobody dies in show's anymore, do real ghosts exist anymore, Falesha wilin' out, #whoshotGhost, predictions for Ghost's future, baldilocks, new wig alert, Tasha teaching Tariq the game, Candace's hatred for Tasha, James vs. Ghost, the differences between Tommy & Ghost, how love makes you a whore and so much more Mentioned: Power's Original Theme Song Big Rich Town Remix A Different World Theme Song Changes Sorry To This Man FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

   In this episode, BGB talks the new Netflix series Rhythm & Flow, we talk the weekly release format, show anxiety, having talent but no means, social media spoilers, Fantasia & Jennifer Hudson on American Idol, the judges: Cardi B, Chance the Rapper, T.I, Falesha "peek" hours, cursing Christians, Sherman's Showcase sound effects, expediTIously the podcast, Issa Rae's music label, Cardi vs. Nicki Minaj as a host, our favorite challenges & contestants, the winner, Tranise's rap phase, SiR and D Smoke, Xfinity save Starz, exposure for all of the contestants, #smudgecat, the final performances, Baltimore two step, successful siblings and so much more Mentioned: Chance the Rapper x Backstreet Boys Doritos commercial Chance the Rapper x Lionel Richie Doritos Vote for Hillary SiR on The Breakfast Club Sam Be Yourself performance Favorite rap battle Troyman Finale Performance Flawless Real Talk Finale Performance Londynn B Finale Performance D Smoke Finale Performance   FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

 In this episode, BGB and Trae of Saintuso conclude our conversation on Season 1 of Euphoria, we talk season 2 desires, where is Rue, family feud, Gia's story, Rue's hoodie, #bigsisterPTSD, contortionist, triggers, Detective Rue, how selfish Jules is, falling in love with who someone used to be, Durag appreciation, toxic masculinity, emotionally bound black men, addiction, Fez & Rue, On My Block Season 3, taping sex scenes, Oprah's group message, emotional blue balls, Drake, the realistic ending and so much more Mentioned: Saintuso Merch Online Store Instagram Twitter Elle Varner's Refill Bernie Sanders & Area 51 That McKay scene Detective Rue FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

In this episode, BGB talks about the season finale of Euphoria & Season 1 overall, Skins, Saintuso, school of hard knocks, US vs. UK TV shows, kidney infections, Fez, that unforgettable scene with Nate & Cal, Ghost's daughter still being missing, parent vs. child fight, the sexuality spectrum, Dr. Levi, toxic masculinity, dominant daddy, "Rules," is Jules a cheater, amazing cinematography, steakums vs. steak, the sins of the father, losing the position as a leader, we want more Lexi, season 2 desires, Kitty Queen & Ethan, why eye masks suck, Denzel Washington to Forest Whitaker, finding your twin, shaping your teeth, bad hair moments, why instigators get it worse than offenders, dysfunctional love, unconditional love from a child, the importance of self love, Cassie & McKay and so much more AND WE HAVE AN GUEST HOST....TRAE, owner of Saintuso Mentioned: Saintuso Merch Online Store Instagram Twitter Car On't Road The music video Nate & Cal Fight Scene Betty White aka "Bet He White" Kat & Ethan Maddy & Nate Dance Battle Maryland Science Center American Visionary Art Museum FOLLOW US: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

OWN's original series Black Love is back TODAY with Season 3!! We can't wait to meet the new couples, hear the new love stories and be inspired to believe that black love is still possible in today's society. So listen to this to get all caught up before season 3 and then watch the premiere of Season 3 of Black Love tonight!! We can't wait to hear what you think about it

In this episode, BGB recaps our conversation about Season 2 of the OWN original series Black Love. Season 3 will premiere on Saturday August 10th and we want you all to be tuned in. Plus this gives everyone time to watch premieres and finales so that you won't run into any spoilers from the BGB gang!! Watch, listen and get ready for the upcoming season & shows!!

The new season of Dear White People is OUT!! Watch Dear White People Vol.3 on Netflix NOW!!! BGB wraps up our review of Vol.2 in an attempt to get you ready for when we review Season 3. Get to watching NOW and don't say we didn't warn you!

In preparation for the season 3 release of Dear White People, BGB takes it back to our conversation about Season 2, take this time to get caught up, binge if you need to because once the season is out, you KNOW we'll be discussing it!!!  

In this episode, BGB talks about the new HBO teen drama, Euphoria, we talk Fee B's fake hate for the show, Drake the executive producer, Zendaya, initial reactions, Fee B & Candace beef, drugs, sex, the high school experience, we still miss Insecure, being overmedicated, experiencing life vs. having life happen to you, Pose, Emmy nominations, Justin Timberlake & nipplegate, Mark Sloan, NSFW, that carousel scene, drug addiction, proving yourself, Electra Abundance, passing, Ayesha Curry shade, viewing sexuality as an illness, the show being a cautionary tale and so much more Mentioned: Lavell Crawford - Lil Ray Ray Go Big Lexi Jules & her mom That Carousel Scene Euphoria Unfiltered Post Show Resources Follow Us: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!  

  In this episode, BGB concludes our conversation about the life-changing series When They See Us, we talk Korey Wise, crooked correctional officers, Charlie Murphy in Power, bad luck, misuse of authority and power, disarm don't harm, chia pets, the humanity of prisoners, Matias Reyes, support while incarcerated, why men sometimes need to listen to their women when they ask them to stay home, Yusef & Yusef's mom, #dollchallenge, scare tactics, Kevin's story, dealing with being helpless in situations dealing with your loved ones, Pitch, how incarceration hurts the entire family, 3 sides of every story, passion driven jobs, priority of white bodies over black & brown bodies, mo' money mo' problems, Netflix's price increase, BGB shoutouts and soo much more Mentioned: Korey's grief scene #dollchallenge OK Surgeon Matias Reyes When They See Us | Netflix When They See Us Now Jerry Springer Show I Love You Black Man Follow Us: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!  

In this long awaited episode, we know, we know, we been slipping lol, BGB continues our conversation about the EMMY NOMINATED Netflix original series, When They See Us. We talk the justice system, Linda Fairstein, the Exonerated Five, “felieve,” the power or lack thereof of the black community in the justice system, bringing stoning back, Baltimore's GTTF, the missing ex-mayor Catherine Pugh, #JusticeforElijah, CallBox Carl, the phenomenal casting, King Korey Wise, Antron's dad, male disappointment & shame, the amazing Michael K. Williams, 13th, mandatory cultural movies, having the hard conversations with the youth, our generation's steady diet of trauma, why not to make appearance based nicknames, the difficulty of post prison life & romantic relationships and so much more   Mentioned: The Innocence Project Exonerated Five @ the BET Awards 2019 Linda Fairstein Resigns #JusticeforElijah Callbox Carl A Proper Police Takedown Korey Wise's Mom Connect With Us On: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook And always be sure to rate, review, subscribe and comment! Email us your thoughts, shows suggestions & possible show topics at blackgirlbroadcast@gmail.com. We’d love to hear from you!!

In this episode, BGB talks about the amazing Netflix original series When They See Us, we talk the iconic Ava DuVernay, the Exonerated Five, the Central Park jogger case, racism, injustice system, public defenders, Yusef, Antron, Kevin, Raymond & Korey, how strong the Central Park Five are, public education and self education, Roots vs. When They See Us, necessary watching and so much more 

In this episode, BGB concludes their conversation about Netflix's She's Gotta Have It, we talk season 1 vs. season 2, Nola's development & change, themes and so much more

In this episode BGB continues the conversation on She’s Gotta have it S2, we talk Shameka and the take down of “Macy Gray,” Jordin Sparks & Jason Derulo, body image & self-love, “Carli B,” Dr. Strange & Thanos, Nola’s artwork, Amerikkka, Nola’s Development, the art of “quantitating,” positive body image, Clarinda & Nola, Clarinda & Mars and the mans right to choose…a man that’s in a relationship with not a controlling government, let’s be clear! And of course, so much more!

We're back!! Sorry for the hiatus but we are back with a new episode about Season 2 of the Netflix original series, She's Gotta Have It, we talk Nola Darling, Nola & Opal, artistry, Mars, Nola's development from last season to this current one, Spike Lee's love for Prince and all things purple, OG Rosie Perez and so much more

In this episode, BGB concludes their conversation about the first couple of episodes of The Chi, we talk Brandon being an amazing role model, that haircut scene, spit or murder, Maisha being a BOSS, male vulnerability, choosing the right examples, Douda, dealing with grief, Ronnie & Jada potentially dating and so much more

In this episode, BGB talks about The Chi Season 2, the coming of age story it tells for the men involved, how amazing Brandon is, Lil' Kevin, Emmett manning up, Lena The Great and how she murdered the Met Gala, Jerricka slipping on her pimping, how life gnaws on black men and so much more

In this episode, BGB concludes their conversation about season 2 of On My Block, we talk Jazmin's evolution, Jamal being the glue of the group, Monse & Ceasar, the plot twist at the end and so much more

In this episode, BGB talks about season 2 of On My Block, we talk bar mitzvahs, our feelings about the ending, Ruby's journey, women beating, PTSD, Spooky's character development, parenting in the hood, Monse and so much more