The House of Afros, Capes & Curls is a weekly observational podcast about all of the things that make this a glorious time to be a connoisseur of sci-fi, fantasy, gaming, superheroes, books and black culture. We can all find refuge in the house and be free to be the geeks we are without ethnic boun…
Hello 2020! What's happening with The New Mutants? That's what we want to know to!
Our Annual review of all things blerdy. What's tops on your list?
This week, between the comics and the cartoons, we break down our top 10 (or so) Marvel X-Men. Who's in your top 10??? Tag us @houseafrocon on Instagram or @_HOACC on Twitter.
What does Fall 2019 have in store for our TV viewing pleasure??? Raising Dion excitement on Netflix! Also, what is the correlation between placing black people as the "others" with superpowers in SciFi stories?
Season 4 Episode #49! We're back from a long break with news and new stuff.
Maaaaaaaaaan! This week! We discuss our initial reactions to the EPIC Season 8 Episode 3 of Game of Thrones in spite of being all the way shooketh. Reactions, memoriams and the MVP of the night (or Knight)!
Fresh out the oven!!! We review episode 1 of Season 8 and give our immediate reactions to episode 2. SPOILERS AHEAD!!!
We make our predictions and prepare for Season 8 starting now!
This week: Star Trek Special #2 with Julia and Alex H. We rank captains and debate Discovery and its "Star Trekness." Photo Credit: CBS
This Week! Someone got a new Killabee gaming chair and someone else got a new Blue Nano microphone! GOT Prediction of the week; DISNEY acquires all the STUFF! Sekiro Shadows Die Twice; Alex's Us Review; Star Trek Discovery Love! Congrats to Vino Major for his new single and The House's own Conrad Clifton and his new album!
Welcome to 2019...a little behind. But back nonetheless! This week! What is the House of Afros, Capes & Curls? Hot Topics: James Gunn is back (thank the almighty)Aunt Becky Goes To College, GOT predictions, American Gods and Black Lightning...are you watching? And of course, Captain Marvel...aka Monica Rambeau's introduction to the MCU!
HAPPY NEW YEAR! In this is a mega episode we review our favorite movies, tv, and comics from 2018...and everything else.
This Week! World of Warcraft Battle for Azeroth: Zandalar = Wakanda, MCMLXXV Issue #1, The Gifted, American Horror Story, Black Lightning, Dr. Who + Rosa Parks.
This Week! Daredevil Season 3 Episodes 1-10 Review with spoilers. Also, so many tears for Luke Cage.
This Week! Why is Netflix remaking Avatar:The Last Airbender? Candyman is racist, but Jordan Peele can make it and The Twilight Zone better! Dark Phoenix trailer and the Marvel Universe with Xmen in it will be amazing! Michael Keaton...we love you!
It's been a long time, we shouldn't have left you, without a dope beat to step to! But WE'RE BACK!!! This Week! Iron Fist Season 2, dreams of Daughters of the Dragon, Daredevil trailer and predictions, Captain Marvel trailer and Batman...Damn! {Image:Daughters of the Dragon #1 cover by Khari Evans}
This week! GAMING! Finally, we take time to talk about the games that excite us right now. Warframe: Fortuna & World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth. But no episode would be complete without a conversation about race and relationships. Yep, Michael B. Jordan somehow becomes a part of the conversation. Buckle up!
This week we look at self-efficacy and how it reflects confidence in the ability to exert control over one's own motivation, behavior, and social environment.
This Week! We break down the characters, soundtrack, highs, and lows of Luke Cage Season 2 Episodes 1-8 without a lot of spoilers.
This Week! Westworld prompts a discussion about artificial intelligence and the dangers of an AI presence in the world. Alex mourns the ***** (spoilers)of Naruto and we prep for next week's Luke Cage review! (Image Westworld HBO
Young, Broke & Doing Well #2 and this week we deep dive into de-cluttering and what it means to move things and people out of our lives, to make room for things that add value.
Something brand new! Sara Z is talking about being young, broke and doing well with life discussions about wellness, learning to put yourself first! So much more to come!
After a loooooong break, we are back! This week! Spawn, Venom, Deadpool, Solo aka Lando, Drake + Pusha TEA! New Comics Haul & Rosean...who's been snapped away into infinity.
This Week! We delve deeper into what Wakanda really means now that Black Panther has started Pan African conversations and dialogues on blackness and around the world.
We are back! We have journey'd to Wakanda, soaked in the good vibrations and are back to break down all the Wakandan joy! In this episode we share details from the House of Afros, Capes & Curls Wakanda Weekend and break down our reactions to the premier.
This Week! How important are the Grammy Awards? Bruno vs. Kendrick vs. JZ and his feelings; Alex loves Anime! Hunter x Hunter, Godzilla: Planet of Monsters, Game of Thrones coming April 2019, Black Lightning is sooooo good! We are hosting a Black Panther Event, Friday, February 16 and Saturday, February 17. Go to afroscapescurls.com for links and information!
This Week! The Gifted season finale, #BLACKLIGHTNINGSOLIT! Star Trek: Discovery and the mirror universe, We look at Marvel heroes traits and abilities, Hunter x Hunter, Godzilla & This Is Us.
This Week! Destiny II has Alex upset, The Walking Dead has a new showrunner for season 9, Marvels The Gifted and The Runaways, Game of Thrones will have 5 prequels and Black Panther costumes vs. Inhumans.
Happy New Year!!! This week...Black Panther Toys! and Kendrick curates the BP Soundtrack, TV renewals, The Gifted & Runaways, Grownish, Disney & Hulu vs. Netflix and no Game of Thrones until 2019!?!
Our 2017 Year In Review! The shows we loved, the movies we liked, the music we bought and the things we can't wait for in 2018!
The Walking Dead episodes The Big Scary You & The King, The Widow and Rick, The Gifted vs. The Runaways and The Avengers Infinity War Trailer!
This Week! The Overwatch Championship at Blizzcon, a review of the amazing Thor Ragnarock!!! Superstition on SYFY, and The Gifted.
This Week! Stranger Things and 80's nostalgia music & technology and the video game revolution. Dissect Podcast Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. News for Attack on Titan. Live Action Lion King cast announcements and a respectful discussion of Beyonce' (Hive don't come for me). Marvel TV's Inhumans, Gifted and Legion. Tyrese, because why not. What is DC doing? And THOR!
This Week! Season 8 Premier of the Walking Dead!
This Week! Episode #20 :) The Punisher, nothing but love for Black Panther Trailer #2, the Fear the Walking Dead finale and thoughts on the Season 8 premier of The Walking Dead.
This Week! Rap Battles & Tyrese vs The Rock, Alex finally beats Destiny! Liza finished the Sopranos and explains Room 104, The Orville, Inhumans, The Gifted, Americans Gods & Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer! And, the new Attack on Titan issue...SPOILERS!
This Week in News! Raising Dion on Netflix, Jill Scott as Lady Eve on the CW’s Black Lightning, Netflix raising prices. Our Weekly Consumption this week is Blackish, Def Comedy Jam’s 25th Anniversary special, Fear the Walking Dead and we prep for The Walking Dead season premier.
Star Trek Special! Super Star Trek fans Julia, Alex and Baby AJ join me for a special look at Star Trek Discovery. Yes, baby AJ had lots to say about Star Trek.
This week! Is catfish and spaghetti one meal or two? The Sopranos, Broadcity, Townsends + 18th century cooking, Star Trek Discovery and...Destiny II.
This Week! Top 10 Singers with debatable voices, Fears & Phobias, More Apocalypse Plans, Weekly Consumption - Fear the Walking Dead, Destiny II, The Orville and a review of It.
This week, Alex, Jade and new co-host Zach! Science Time with Alex: Alex, What’s Fracking? Punisher, HOACC Game Night, Alex reviews Attack on Titan and Destiny II. Zach is reading The Last Kids on Earth and Jade watched The Orville and got lots of comics. The Runaways #1 written by our very own Rainbow Rowell, Saga #46, Scales & Scoundrels #1 and Realm #1.
This Week! Liza + Zach join us for more shade on Danny Rand and Defenders talk, Death Note, Destiny II and Fear the Walking Dead.
This Week! Special Guests Nick + Kat join us for a Game of Thrones Season 7 breakdown and Death Note or Death Nope? Tyler The Creator & 6lack.
This Week! Disney gets petitions; RZA and Black Samurai; Defenders on Netflix; The Handmaid's Tale; Saga issue #44; Game of Thrones Season 7 Beyond the Wall; Confederate on HBO.
This Week! Episode 10! Netflix is taking over the world and Shondaland is going along for the ride; HBO hacks and leaks; The Walking Dead vs. AMC; Defenders is coming; and Game of Thrones Q&A.
This Week! Ava Duvernay can do no wrong! From A Wrinkle in Time to Octavia Butler's Dawn. Overwatch World Tournament. A new Shaft is coming from director Tim Story. Disney is getting its own streaming service. Special Guest Kat joins us for a Game of Thrones breakdown.
This week! Deadpool + Domino, Spawn is Leo DiCaprio? Shout out to the Dissect Podcast, Overwatch $$$ and Game of Thrones Recap as well as the new GOT addict Alex.
Comic Con New + Upcoming: Will Smith + Bright, Inhumans, Star Trek Discovery Comic Con Mentions: Legion, Stranger Things, Defenders Thor Ragnarok, TWD, GOT, Westworld Superhero News: Thor Ragnorok Hulk Inclusion Marvel Studios to introduce Skrulls Wonder Woman 2 Set for 2019 Wolverine predicts Marvel Cinematic Universe Mega Cross Over Weekly Consumption: HBO Sunday, GOT + Insecure
This Week! The amazing Game of Thrones premier, no Hulk standalone movie, The Defenders and the Punisher, Are movie theaters at risk due to Netflix? Destiny and Dragonball Z.
This Week! Spiderman Homecoming Review Weekly Consumption~ Castlevania, The Black Lighting trailer, The Defiant Ones, Game of Thrones, Black Panther images released on Entertainment Weekly, the new Batman script and the 2017 Emmy Nominations.
This Week! Marvel + X-Men, BlerDCon! Overwatch - Doomfist is not Terry Crews, naturally more Game of Thrones, FLCL - Fooly Cooly + Final Fantasy 12 The Zodiac Age