Colored Commentary

The Commentators Three discuss social media etiquette and reparations for black people! So a normal,quiet and thoughtful podcast.

In this episode of Colored Commentary our heroes discuss a high school reunion and the lack of black history. Find out how a cookie connects these topics.

Hello everyone, Thank you for joining us for Season 2! On this episode we discuss the events over the summer, we react to the rumor that they might change Magneto's race and what Hope means to us!! Thanks for listening!!! - CC

LIn this week's episode The Commentators Three explore the, "virtue of selfishness",speculate what the worst version of themselves would be like and the contributing factors that keep that version at bay and end the episode with a topic asking, " how do you handle disappointment?" This episode is our 25th and marks the end of season 1. A big thank you to those who have tuned in to our antics. We look forward to seeing you all in season 2!!

On this episode of Colored Commentary we explore the raise of conservatism in America, the political moral imperative, and why friends can be harder to make then romantic relationships!

Hello! This episode is all about Avengers: Endgame! Spoiler-heavy as well! You have been warned.

Hello! We know it's been a couple of weeks since we posted an episode. Unfortunately life gets in the way of creative pursuits, but we promise to have an episode to you all shortly. With that being said we recorded a little something. A reading from James Baldwin - The Fire Next Time. We have no affiliation with Mr. Baldwins estate, but we adore his words and wished to share his legacy with others. We hope it's as meaningful for you as it was to us. - CC

**Special Episode** This episode of Colored Commentary features only two of the Commentators Three Eddie and Ryan. Along with two separate prerecorded interviews with Patrick and Alex respectively. We discuss the 2018-19 NBA season, how our favorite teams did, MVP, and Finals picks. Hope you enjoy!

In this episode of Colored Commentary we explore why commutes are unhealthy, our relationship with the rules, and when do we know that we have healed.

Topics for this week include a timeline of Ag Barr and his credibility in relation to the Mueller report, upcoming games you're excited for this year and how the internet has made traditionally hard to access sectors and establishments accessible to everyday people. -CC

Hello! The Commentators Three start this episode with a jump off prompt of:"what would YOU want, on a personal level, to see out of our next president in 2020?" The next prompt retreats to the pop culture middle ground with the playful question of, "if you were a henchmen, what fictional evil organization would you work for?" The last topic explores the Commentators Three on a personal level asking, "what character shortcomings do you see in yourself and what steps would it take to overcome them?" This is our 20th episode,we'd like to take a moment to thank our listeners -new and old-for your support. Thank you. -CC

The commentators three share how the second amendment looks for people of color and explore therelationship of blacks with firearms through a quick timeline. The second topic uses BET as a jump off point for why "some" people get flustered with minority groups having content made exclusively for them. The last topic asks: " what show is objectively bad but you love it anyway?" And sees the Commentators two going after the Holy trinity of sitcoms( and one defending). We hope you enjoy!! -CC

The commentators three have a Barry Allen-intensive episode focusing primarily on the CW's, "Flash." For the second segment, the commentators work out which universes/ characters they'd like to crossover and provide a plausible way it could happen. -CC

The Commentators three chronicle a positive-centric timeline of black history highlighting some noteworthy known and unknown figures and accomplishments that directly tie into the present. The back half of the episode tackles the issue of why nostalgia is a part of millenial culture and deals with the commercialization of that nostalgia that millenials face,arguably more than the generations past. Fun tangents include but are not limited to: Robert Kraft, channelling Eric Andre, and improper use of Maui's fish hook from Moana. We hope you enjoy!!!

Hello all! This weeks features an interview with friend of the show Zach! We discuss ask him all sorts of relationship questions **Disclaimer** This episode featured a remote interview, please forgive us for the occasional drop in audio connection.

This episode brings a different format to the show! The first part covers how the NBA has changed in the 2010's, this segment was recorded remotely with Ryan's older brother Patrick. The second half of the episode has the commentators three exploring a self-destructive season of their life and the ramifications of embracing it. Hope you enjoy! 00:00 - 30:10 Intro & NBA Discussion 30:10 - 53:17 Self-Destructive Seasons

The Commentators three( see: Ryan) timeline MLK's life, painting a holistic view of the parts of the man that are often overlooked and glossed over. The mid way point of the episode covers the topic of entitlement.What it means, and how it manifests in different generations and individuals. The last topic speaks on the divide between parents and children and the steps to take to bridge the gap. 0:00 - 24:31 Intro & MLK The Radical 24:31 - 48:52 What is Entitlement? 48:52 - 1:15:02 Parent & Adult Child Dynamics

Who would we become if we removed the traits we view as shortcomings, in ourselves?? In this week's episode the Commentators Three highlight the dangers of not embracing your "darker" self and the commodizaion of the self-help movement. Moving forward the Commentators discuss what was lost and what was gained from trying to fit into roles during h.s The last prompt asks, "what is your bible?" And has the Commentators reveal the core philosophies and principles that guide them through their day to day. -CC The Self-Help Industry: 0:00-2:30 High-school Parties: 24:31-46:25 What's Your Bible: 46:25-01:01:18

The commentators three explore the difficulties of dating in the pacific northwest and examine what contributes to a phenomenon known as, "the Seattle freeze." The 2nd half of the episode the commentators discuss what video game mechanics they exploit to get the upper hand as well covering general video game IQ in the realm of fps, sports, and fighting games. -CC

Nakama is a Japanese word describing the intense bond of friendship,on par with, or even greater than family. Join us for episode 11 of Colored Commentary, Nakama. The Commentators Three are joined with Nomi, lead singer of Tigers in the Tank for part 2 of our anime episode. Main talking points will be: favorite anime ability to have, mature themes that anime handles well, and favorite anime story arc. -CC

The commentators three are joined this week by Dustin once more! We discuss a fivethirtyeight article on male anxieties, new year "resolutions", and our favorite content from the year! Intro & Male Anxiety: 0:00 -21:02 New Year Resolutions: 21:02-30:49 Media of the Year & Outro 30:49 - 58:38

Disclaimer* anime-intensive episode ahead* The commentators three host a special, two-part anime episode w/ special guest star Nomi of tigers in the tank!! Overarching topics discussed are what anime means to us,how we discovered the medium, what keeps us coming back and sign-off by giving our respective stamps of approval for favorite anime show. Part two out soon! enjoy! -CC

It's that time again... The commentators three layout an easy to follow timeline of the layered parts that make up the #Trump-Russia connection and its role in the 2016 election dating back to the 80's and share their feelings on the racial divisiveness that followed after. The back half of the episode sees the commentators three alleviating stress from the previous topic by revealing their favorite comfort foods and why they top their respective lists. The sources we used to establish the timeline are stated in the episode. We would encourage anyone to do their own research into the issues we speak on to fact-check/verify for, or against our claims. -CC Introduction: 0:00 - 4:20 Trump-Russia: 4:20 - 40:30 Comfort Foods: 40:30 - 49:51 Outro: 49:51- 58:40 49:51 -58:45

What do we do when our heroes fall? In the wake of the #Metoo movement and shifting behaviors towards sexual misconduct,The Commentators three share their views on the recent Neil DeGrassi Tyson allegations as well as the overarching power dynamics at play in regards to consent when the rich and famous date below their socioeconomic status. The Commentators three cut loose for the remainder of the episode giving one hero they would punch in the face and one villian they would high five based on that characters actions/objectives and finish up by recounting their most memorable close calls/ accidents. This is a high energy episode from start to finish. We hope you enjoy!! -CC

The commentators three speak on their healthy coping mechanisms and skills they've developed to combat depression/anxiety and compare notes on how they deal with that "one" co-worker. Oh you no the one. As always, Colored Commentary is founded on the concept of vulnerability. This episode highlights that while still having some fun along the way and we hope you enjoy! For your listening pleasure: Episode 6- Richard & Toast -CC

Hello! We have a special guest on this episode! Our friend Dustin joins us to discuss Super Smash Brothers and help send off Smash 4! - CC

The commentators three explore the, "good guy with a gun" trope and how it applies to people of color(T/W: gun violence) ,the divisive nature of the N-word In hip-hop and our own personal relationships with it, and end on a high note sharing our top three favorite fictional weapons. -CC

The commentators three explore political alignments of various superheroes, delve into the psyche of DC's trinity, and reflect on our varied experiences with bullying growing up. -CC

The commentators three regale with stories from Red Dead Redemption 2, debate if the Golden state warriors are breaking basketball, and define the current state of hip-hop using the Tv show: Avatar. -CC

Intro 0:00 - 3:19 Sports Segment 3:19 - 30:09 Gaming Segment 30:09 -38:48 Sexual Topic "What Are Your Bases" 38:48 -52:36' Gratitude & Sign Off 52:36 - 1:01:12