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2 episodes with Nnamdi Asomugha
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Rich, Brockman and TJ reveal how the NFC South will shake out among the Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers and Saints, and debate if the Falcons will keep Kirk Cousins around as Michael Penix Jr's backup all season or trade the former Pro Bowler to a QB-needy team. Nnamdi Asomugha joins Rich in-studio where he reveals how he went from being an All-Pro NFL cornerback to writing, directing and acting in movies like ‘The Knife' and his upcoming AppleTV series ‘The Savant' alongside Oscar-winner Jessican Chastain, weighs in on the Hollywood Reporter's highly-controversial list of the 25 best sports movies ever, and reveals why he, unlike the rest of his former Raiders teammates, never feared the team's late owner Al Davis. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Travis Hopson is joined by Nnamdi Asomugha, Melissa Leo, and Aja Naomi King to talk about the new racially-charged thriller THE KNIFE!Construction worker Chris (Nnamdi Asomugha) is prepared to do whatever he can to build a solid life for his family, yet his plans are thrown into disarray after a mysterious woman appears in their new home late one night. By the time police arrive, the intruder is lying on the kitchen floor unconscious, a knife in her hand, and it falls to steadfast Detective Carlsen (Melissa Leo) to uncover the truth about what happened. Under questioning, Chris, his wife Alex (Aja Naomi King) and their young daughters Ryley (Aiden Price) and Kendra (Amari Price) close ranks, hoping to safeguard one another's secrets—but the choices they make lead to consequences graver than they could ever imagine.THE KNIFE is open in theaters now!All of this and more can be found at www.punchdrunkcritics.com!Subscribe to Punch Drunk Critics on YouTube: / @punchdrunkcritics1 Follow Punch Drunk Critics on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/pdcmoviesFollow Punch Drunk Critics on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pdcmoviesYou can also subscribe to our podcast Cinema Royale anywhere you get your podcasts!#NnamdiAsomugha #MelissaLeo #AjaNaomiKing
"The Knife" is an American psychological drama film produced and directed by Nnamdi Asomugha (in his directorial debut) and co-written by Asomugha and Mark Duplass. The film stars Asomugha, Melissa Leo, Aja Naomi King, and Manny Jacinto as it follows a family throughout one night after an intruder breaks into their home, leading to a tense, mind-twisting investigation. The film premiered in competition at the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival, where it won awards for Best New Narrative Director and Best Cinematography and was nominated for the Founders Award for Best U.S. Narrative Feature. Asomugha & Leo were kind enough to speak with us about their work and experiences making the film, which you can listen to below. Please be sure to check out the film, which will be released in theaters on August 15th from Relativity Media and Inaugural Entertainment. Thank you, and enjoy! Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWA7KiotcWmHiYYy6wJqwOw And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture and listen to this podcast ad-free Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A new psychological drama starring Nnamdi Asomugha and Aja Naomi King follows a Black family whose lives are upended when an intruder breaks into their home, sparking a tense investigation. Asomugha, who also produced, directed, and co-wrote the film, will talk about it alongside co-writer Mark Duplass. “The Knife” opens in theaters Friday, Aug. 15.
In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we chat with actor, writer and director Nnamdi Asomugha about his new film The Knife. Construction worker Chris (Nnamdi Asomugha) is prepared to do whatever he can to build a solid life for his family, yet his plans are thrown into disarray after a mysterious woman appears in their new home late one night. By the time police arrive, the intruder is lying on the kitchen floor unconscious, a knife in her hand, and it falls to steadfast Detective Carlsen (Melissa Leo) to uncover the truth about what happened. Under questioning, Chris, his wife Alex (Aja Naomi King) and their young daughters Ryley (Aiden Price) and Kendra (Amari Price) close ranks, hoping to safeguard one another's secrets—but the choices they make lead to consequences graver than they could ever imagine. The Knife opens in theaters August 15th. Host: Jamie Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Sammus Photo credit: Alex Reside
Gay homosexuals Nick and Joseph review Freaky Friday - a 2003 film directed by Mark Waters, starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Harold Gould, Chad Michael Murray, and Mark Harmon.Additional topics include:Sidney Sweeney's jeansGary Busey's gropingGlenn Close's breastBlack filmmakers who are not Tyler Perry: Ivan Dixon, Nnamdi Asomugha, Eugene Ashe, Jessie Maple, and Kevin WilmottThe deaths of Alon Abutbul, Marlene Warfield, and Tim LehrerJoin us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FishJellyFilmReviewsWant to send them stuff? Fish Jelly PO Box 461752 Los Angeles, CA 90046Find merch here: https://fishjellyfilmreviews.myspreadshop.com/allVenmo @fishjellyVisit their website at www.fishjellyfilms.comFind their podcast at the following: Anchor: https://anchor.fm/fish-jelly Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/388hcJA50qkMsrTfu04peH Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fish-jelly/id1564138767Find them on Instagram: Nick (@ragingbells) Joseph (@joroyolo) Fish Jelly (@fishjellyfilms)Find them on Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/ragingbells/ https://letterboxd.com/joroyolo/Nick and Joseph are both Tomatometer-approved critics at Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/critics/nicholas-bell https://www.rottentomatoes.com/critics/joseph-robinson
Kerry Washington is in the Den! The Emmy-winning actress, activist, and mom of three joins the Mamas to talk about her latest film, Shadow Force, and what it's like to play a badass mom on-screen while navigating wife-and-mom life behind the scenes.Kerry gets real about everything from her parenting partnership with her husband, Nnamdi Asomugha, to the moment she learned her father isn't her biological dad - and how that revelation reshaped her personal and professional journey. Kerry and the Mamas also dive into what it takes to build a support system (it's okay to ask for help!) and how love is the greatest thing we can give ourselves. ======We love getting Listener Letters! Send any thoughts or questions for the Mamas at podcasts@blacklove.com.Make sure you connect with our Mamas:Ashley - @watermeloneggrollsCodie - @codiecoFelicia - @felicialatourMelanie - @melaniefiona
In this special episode of No Film School, GG Hawkins and Jason Hellerman delve into the often-overlooked role of producers and the essential work they perform behind the scenes. They are joined by Emmy-nominated producer Carolina Groppa, who shares insights from her remarkable career. The episode also highlights key films from the newly announced Sundance 2025 slate, offering reflections on the festival's evolving influence. Meet Carolina Groppa: Carolina is an Emmy-nominated producer who was previously the Executive in Charge of Production at Issa Rae's HOORAE Media and ColorCreative. Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Carolina moved to the US as a child, and her immigrant upbringing inspired her to work hard to build the career of her dreams. Carolina produced the 2017 Emmy-nominated feature documentary AUTISM IN LOVE, which explores how adults with autism find and navigate romantic relationships. Passionate about supporting female filmmakers, she was a co-producer on Netflix's MISS VIRGINIA, starring Uzo Aduba, and IFC's THE FEMALE BRAIN, Whitney Cummings' directorial debut. She was a physical producer on Amazon's SYLVIE'S LOVE, starring Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha, and the UPM/EP on Adamma Ebo's 2022 Sundance hit HONK FOR JESUS. SAVE YOUR SOUL, starring Regina Hall and Sterling K. Brown. She also produced the documentaries HYSTERICAL (2020) for FX and THE HONORABLE: SHYNE (2024) for Hulu. Additionally, she is the creator, host, and producer of ANGLE ON PRODUCERS, a podcast spotlighting producers across entertainment. A love letter to the creative community, the show boasts over 95 episodes and has featured notable guests such as Eva Longoria, Stephanie Allain, Lynette Howell Taylor, and Cynthia Erivo. In this episode, No Film School's GG Hawkins, Jason Hellerman, and Carolina Groppa discuss: Carolina Groppa's career journey, from her early days as an actor to becoming a producer and podcast host The invisible yet critical role of producers and why their contributions are often misunderstood Practical advice for emerging producers, including navigating challenges and building strong collaborations Reflections on the 2025 Sundance slate, including standout films like Sorry Baby and Dead Lover How trust and leadership shape successful filmmaking partnerships Memorable Quotes: “Producing is about choices. It's never just about saying no; it's about saying, ‘Here's what we can do with what we have.'” “The only thing people remember is how you made them feel on set. If you can lead with kindness and clarity, that's what sticks.” “Sundance is where you see the future of storytelling take shape, and this year's slate is no exception.” Resources: Carolina Groppa's Podcast: Angle on Producers Carolina's IMDb: Carolina Groppa Carolina on Instagram: @carolinagroppa Learn more about the Sundance Film Festival: Sundance 2025 Highlighted Sundance Films: Sorry Baby: A heartfelt indie produced by Pastel, Barry Jenkins' company Dead Lover: Directed and written by Grace Glowicki, featuring Ben Petrie, and described as “genre-bending and unforgettable” Lose: A poignant drama set in Hong Kong about a man searching for his daughter Find No Film School everywhere: On the Web: No Film School Facebook: No Film School on Facebook Twitter: No Film School on Twitter YouTube: No Film School on YouTube Instagram: No Film School on Instagram Send us an email with questions or feedback: podcast@nofilmschool.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Let's use the Eagles as our general reference point to discuss a bunch of other things happening in the world of Philadelphia sports. Paul George might be the Sixers' biggest FA signing in some time, but who does it compare to from an Eagles standpoint? Nnamdi Asomugha? (Yikes) Alshon Jeffery? And what about the impending debut of Matvei Michkov. What's the most exciting Eagles debut in recent memory? Plus, which Eagles season is this Phillies season most analogous to? Rich Hofmann joins Bo Wulf for a pre-July 4 show to play ping-pong around the Philadelphia sports landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hour 2: Joe DeCamara rants about the disaster that is, Tobias Harris. Joe declares Tobias is the #1 worst contract in the history of Philadelphia sports. He lists some of the others terrible deal like Ilya Bryzgalov, Nnamdi Asomugha, Lance Parrish and even Carson Wentz.
Former All-Pro cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha taps in with Peanut and Roman on the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast. The guys welcome Nnamdi by saying his last name correctly, not like former Commissioner Paul Tagliabue on Draft day, as Nnamdi explains. Nnamdi reflects on his excitement entering the NFL turn to dread after owner Al Davis made him change positions. Nnamdi also shares how he learned the NFL ropes from Hall of Famers Charles and Rod Woodson. He also explains how his growth as a player and person while with the Raiders was the reason he signed a one-day contract to retire with the organization. Nnamdi also gets candid about the mental anguish he experienced as a 32-year-old trying to figure out his next chapter after retirement. Though he's a Hollywood leading man now as an actor, Nnamdi shares how he found passion in acting and why he believes he's found success in the craft. Then, Peanut and Nnamdi list the DBs taken in the 2003 Draft, and why the call it the greatest DB Draft of all time. 0:42 - Nnamdi is introduced1:39 - Nnamdi talks about being drafted by the Oakland Raiders5:13- Nnamdi talks about the first time he played against Roman7:11 - Nnamdi shares his welcome to the NFL moment9:05 - Nnamdi explains why it was important for him to retire as a Raider10:53 - Nnamdi talks about switching from safety to cornerback in the NFL13:58 - Nnamdi shares what he learned from the Raiders veterans19:37 - Nnamdi discusses his struggles with the mental aspects of retirement and finding purpose outside of football27:39 - Roman and Nnamdi discuss the biggest misconceptions people have about players when they retire31:01 - Nnamdi shares his advice for aspiring actors33:48 - Nnamdi shares the challenges of acting35:15 - Nnamdi discusses being cast in the 2017 drama Crown Heights41:58 - Nnamdi explains the goals of his foundation and their Acts College Tour47:27 - Nnamdi shares his inspiration for majoring in finance49:20 - Nnamdi talks about learning to play the saxophone50:40 - Nnamdi shares his personal Mount Rushmore53:11 - Peanut and Nnamdi discuss the great cornerbacks of the 2003 NFL draft *NOTE: Time codes are approximate The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former All-Pro cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha taps in with Peanut and Roman on the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast. The guys welcome Nnamdi by saying his last name correctly, not like former Commissioner Paul Tagliabue on Draft day, as Nnamdi explains. Nnamdi reflects on his excitement entering the NFL turn to dread after owner Al Davis made him change positions. Nnamdi also shares how he learned the NFL ropes from Hall of Famers Charles and Rod Woodson. He also explains how his growth as a player and person while with the Raiders was the reason he signed a one-day contract to retire with the organization. Nnamdi also gets candid about the mental anguish he experienced as a 32-year-old trying to figure out his next chapter after retirement. Though he's a Hollywood leading man now as an actor, Nnamdi shares how he found passion in acting and why he believes he's found success in the craft. Then, Peanut and Nnamdi list the DBs taken in the 2003 Draft, and why the call it the greatest DB Draft of all time. 0:42 - Nnamdi is introduced1:39 - Nnamdi talks about being drafted by the Oakland Raiders5:13- Nnamdi talks about the first time he played against Roman7:11 - Nnamdi shares his welcome to the NFL moment9:05 - Nnamdi explains why it was important for him to retire as a Raider10:53 - Nnamdi talks about switching from safety to cornerback in the NFL13:58 - Nnamdi shares what he learned from the Raiders veterans19:37 - Nnamdi discusses his struggles with the mental aspects of retirement and finding purpose outside of football27:39 - Roman and Nnamdi discuss the biggest misconceptions people have about players when they retire31:01 - Nnamdi shares his advice for aspiring actors33:48 - Nnamdi shares the challenges of acting35:15 - Nnamdi discusses being cast in the 2017 drama Crown Heights41:58 - Nnamdi explains the goals of his foundation and their Acts College Tour47:27 - Nnamdi shares his inspiration for majoring in finance49:20 - Nnamdi talks about learning to play the saxophone50:40 - Nnamdi shares his personal Mount Rushmore53:11 - Peanut and Nnamdi discuss the great cornerbacks of the 2003 NFL draft *NOTE: Time codes are approximate The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former All-Pro cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha taps in with Peanut and Roman on the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast. The guys welcome Nnamdi by saying his last name correctly, not like former Commissioner Paul Tagliabue on Draft day, as Nnamdi explains. Nnamdi reflects on his excitement entering the NFL turn to dread after owner Al Davis made him change positions. Nnamdi also shares how he learned the NFL ropes from Hall of Famers Charles and Rod Woodson. He also explains how his growth as a player and person while with the Raiders was the reason he signed a one-day contract to retire with the organization. Nnamdi also gets candid about the mental anguish he experienced as a 32-year-old trying to figure out his next chapter after retirement. Though he's a Hollywood leading man now as an actor, Nnamdi shares how he found passion in acting and why he believes he's found success in the craft. Then, Peanut and Nnamdi list the DBs taken in the 2003 Draft, and why the call it the greatest DB Draft of all time. 0:42 - Nnamdi is introduced1:39 - Nnamdi talks about being drafted by the Oakland Raiders5:13- Nnamdi talks about the first time he played against Roman7:11 - Nnamdi shares his welcome to the NFL moment9:05 - Nnamdi explains why it was important for him to retire as a Raider10:53 - Nnamdi talks about switching from safety to cornerback in the NFL13:58 - Nnamdi shares what he learned from the Raiders veterans19:37 - Nnamdi discusses his struggles with the mental aspects of retirement and finding purpose outside of football27:39 - Roman and Nnamdi discuss the biggest misconceptions people have about players when they retire31:01 - Nnamdi shares his advice for aspiring actors33:48 - Nnamdi shares the challenges of acting35:15 - Nnamdi discusses being cast in the 2017 drama Crown Heights41:58 - Nnamdi explains the goals of his foundation and their Acts College Tour47:27 - Nnamdi shares his inspiration for majoring in finance49:20 - Nnamdi talks about learning to play the saxophone50:40 - Nnamdi shares his personal Mount Rushmore53:11 - Peanut and Nnamdi discuss the great cornerbacks of the 2003 NFL draft *NOTE: Time codes are approximate The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former All-Pro cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha taps in with Peanut and Roman on the latest NFL Players: Second Acts podcast. The guys welcome Nnamdi by saying his last name correctly, not like former Commissioner Paul Tagliabue on Draft day, as Nnamdi explains. Nnamdi reflects on his excitement entering the NFL turn to dread after owner Al Davis made him change positions. Nnamdi also shares how he learned the NFL ropes from Hall of Famers Charles and Rod Woodson. He also explains how his growth as a player and person while with the Raiders was the reason he signed a one-day contract to retire with the organization. Nnamdi also gets candid about the mental anguish he experienced as a 32-year-old trying to figure out his next chapter after retirement. Though he's a Hollywood leading man now as an actor, Nnamdi shares how he found passion in acting and why he believes he's found success in the craft. Then, Peanut and Nnamdi list the DBs taken in the 2003 Draft, and why the call it the greatest DB Draft of all time. 0:42 - Nnamdi is introduced1:39 - Nnamdi talks about being drafted by the Oakland Raiders5:13- Nnamdi talks about the first time he played against Roman7:11 - Nnamdi shares his welcome to the NFL moment9:05 - Nnamdi explains why it was important for him to retire as a Raider10:53 - Nnamdi talks about switching from safety to cornerback in the NFL13:58 - Nnamdi shares what he learned from the Raiders veterans19:37 - Nnamdi discusses his struggles with the mental aspects of retirement and finding purpose outside of football27:39 - Roman and Nnamdi discuss the biggest misconceptions people have about players when they retire31:01 - Nnamdi shares his advice for aspiring actors33:48 - Nnamdi shares the challenges of acting35:15 - Nnamdi discusses being cast in the 2017 drama Crown Heights41:58 - Nnamdi explains the goals of his foundation and their Acts College Tour47:27 - Nnamdi shares his inspiration for majoring in finance49:20 - Nnamdi talks about learning to play the saxophone50:40 - Nnamdi shares his personal Mount Rushmore53:11 - Peanut and Nnamdi discuss the great cornerbacks of the 2003 NFL draft *NOTE: Time codes are approximate The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 943, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: 20th century campaign slogans 1: Voters were told "He's the one". Nixon. 2: "Not just peanuts" and "A leader, for a change" for his 1976 campaign. Carter. 3: In 1988 this reverend and Democratic hopeful reminded us to "Keep hope alive". (Jesse) Jackson. 4: "Dew it with" him in 1948 did not lead to victory. Dewey. 5: His mid-century second term bid used the slogan "Peace, progress and prosperity". Eisenhower. Round 2. Category: chipping in 1: Many donate to the United Way thanks to Nnamdi Asomugha, a player in this league. the NFL. 2: Help the Nature Conservancy by adopting one of these diverse offshore ecosystems off Palau. coral reefs. 3: The wife of the CEO of this company donated $90 million to the Salvation Army to start Kroc Centers. McDonald's. 4: You can donate to this charity mainstay, but when you shop at its retail stores, it sounds like that Affleck/Damon film. Goodwill. 5: Punning on a newsreel name, this charity that helped defeat polio made its first appeal in 1938. March of Dimes. Round 3. Category: ends in "u" 1: This outdoor Hawaiian feast often features a roast pig. a luau. 2: Off-the-cuff, without preparation, such as a speech. impromptu. 3: From the Old French for "bundle", it's the bundle of clothing and linens a bride collects for her marriage. a trousseau. 4: This world capital is located about 180 miles southeast of Miami. Nassau. 5: These Bantu-speaking people make up the largest language group in the Republic of South Africa. the Zulu. Round 4. Category: "key" words 1: The earliest authentic copy of his "Star-Spangled Banner" sold at public auction in 1934. Francis Scott Key. 2: The part of a door you spy through, or the Eta Carinae nebula you might spy in the sky. a keyhole. 3: Qwerty is a standard format for one of these. a keyboard. 4: Democrat Zell Miller of Georgia delivered this address at the 2004 Republican National Convention. the keynote. 5: In musical notation, it's the grouping of sharps and flats at the beginning of each staff. the key signature. Round 5. Category: mything in action 1: Maori legend says the South Island of this country is the canoe of the Polynesian demi-god Maui. New Zealand. 2: The Irish word luchorpan, meaning "little body", gives us this word for a little mythical Irish creature. leprechaun. 3: This woman whose prophecies were disbelieved was one of Agamemnon's spoils after Troy fell. Cassandra. 4: In Incan myths from South America, this camel relative warns man of an impending great flood. llama. 5: This creature whose name means "round eye" may be inspired by workers with concentric circle forehead tattoos. Cyclops. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia! Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/
Ray Dunne opens the vault, including Mike Schmidt being voted and All-star despite retiring earlier in the year and LeSean McCoy giving his thoughts on Nnamdi Asomugha getting toasted at practice.
(00:00-13:49) Today on The Anthony Gargano Show, Andrew Salciunas and Jamie Lynch open the show discussing the current state of the NFL as a brand. (13:49-37:41) Andrew and Jamie debate if Bryce Harper can play first base, Schwarber's field ability, and importance of a 5th starter for the Phillies. Then, they pivoted back to the betting scandal in the NFL. (37:41-1:02:34) Ray has an early edition of the daily NBA Slop, including a sound bite from Brian Windhorst involving Daryl Morey having a few tricks up his sleeve. Then, Ray Dunne opens the vault, including Mike Schmidt being voted and All-star despite retiring earlier in the year and LeSean McCoy giving his thoughts on Nnamdi Asomugha getting toasted at practice. (1:02:34-1:26:14) The guys debate the leadoff hitter for the Phillies and other minor issues to make the Phillies a better baseball team. (1:26:14-1:49:31) Andrew and Jamie discuss life hacks on social media. (1:49:31-2:11:37) Fans call in with answers to things you associate with players due to the Sixers signing Mo Bamba and the song named after him. Then, Kevin Negandhi joins the show to give his thoughts on Tyrese Maxey being untouchable. (2:11:37-2:34:46) The show laughs at the insane story about Brittany Spears being slapped by Victor Wembanyama's security. Then, they hear from the city about players they associate certain things with. (2:34:46-3:05:55) The show wraps up with Andrew and Jamie talking to the city one last time, and Ray's World.
(00:00-13:49) Today on the best of The Anthony Gargano Show, Andrew Salciunas and Jamie Lynch open the show discussing the current state of the NFL as a brand. (13:49-26:15) Ray Dunne opens the vault, including Mike Schmidt being voted and All-star despite retiring earlier in the year and LeSean McCoy giving his thoughts on Nnamdi Asomugha getting toasted at practice. (26:15-39:00) Kevin Negandhi joins the show to give his thoughts on Tyrese Maxey being untouchable.
(This episode was on the old Have you Scene feed and has been moved over) In this episode, I reviewed the new Tessa Thompson film, Sylvie's Love. It's a romance film and an Amazon Prime original which co-stars Nnamdi Asomugha. I thoroughly enjoyed this film and hope you'll enjoy this review. Cinemark Rewards: Click Here to learn more about Cinemark Rewards FREE or $9.99/month options Restaurant.com: Click Here to spend $10 for a $25-off Restaurant Voucher Follow @HaveYouScenePod on Twitter for more content! 5 Star Reviews on Spotify and Apple Podcasts are appreciated! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/haveyouscenepod/message
In this installment of Best Of The Gist, with Super Bowl Sunday upon us, we listen back to Mike's September 11, 2017 interview with former Raider (and Eagles) cornerback, Nnamdi Asomugha. Despite being one of the best cornerbacks ever to play in the NFL, Namdi sees his time in football as a prep course for acting. Then we're replaying Mike's Spiel about San Francisco sex workers who are clogging up the streets. Produced by Joel Patterson and Corey Wara Email us at thegist@mikepesca.com To advertise on the show, visit: https://advertisecast.com/TheGist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Krista and Jenny share this week's What & Why, The Good Nurse. Curious what else the Queue team is watching? Head over to Netflix and search Queue's Queue for more recommendations!
Today on the show we have Sundance-winning producer Jonathan Baker. His new film Sylvie's Love is the talk of Sundance 2020. Sylvie's Love is an upcoming American drama film, written and directed by Eugene Ashe. It stars Tessa Thompson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Ryan Michelle Bathe, Regé-Jean Page, Aja Naomi King, and Eva Longoria. It will have its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2020.Jonathan is a wealth of information. In the episode, I pick his brain on what it was like winning the audience award at Sundance, how the indie film market place is changing, and much more. His last Sundance-winning film was Crown Heights which was later sold to Amazon Studios.In 1980, police in Brooklyn, N.Y., wrongfully charge Trinidadian immigrant Colin Warner with murder. Convicted for a crime he didn't commit, Colin spends 20 years in prison while his friend Carl King fights for the young man's freedom.He made his directorial debut with the stoner comedy Manifest Destiny Down: Spacetime. Check out the trailer below.In this absurdist satire, an awkward OCD physics genius and a hot ex-Catholic sorority girl wake up after blacking out Halloween night to discover they missed the evacuation of Earth. A mysterious agent pursues the feuding couple as they figure out how to work together to solve the recently entangled multi-verse and ultimately try to save humanity from AI.Here's a bit more info on today's guest.Jonathan Baker (JB) is an independent filmmaker, adjunct professor, and artistic coach. His company JB Productions, Inc. has many partnerships with artists JB develops and produces. He is a member of the Producer's Guild of America.JB worked at Sony Pictures Entertainment, first in television research, then at Screen Gems and TriStar Pictures as Marketing Manager. He marketed over forty major theatrical releases, of which ten films achieved #1 at the box-office status. He Co-Producer the documentaries Fang vs. Fiction (airing on AMC), The Real Exorcist (A & E), and Real Premonitions (A & E). Films of note include Closer (dir. Mike Nichols), Adaptation (dir. Spike Jonze), Big Fish (dir. Tim Burton), Boogeyman (#1 at the box office), Underworld (#1 at the box office), In The Cut (dir. Jane Campion), You Got Served (#1 at the box office), the Resident Evil franchise, and Exorcism of Emily Rose. While at TriStar, Lords of Dogtown (dir. Catherine Hardwicke), Oliver Twist (dir. Roman Polanski), Running with Scissors (dir. Ryan Murphy) and Silent Hill.Johnathan's new film The Banker starring Sam Jackson and Anthony Mackie comes out March 2020 on Apple TV+.Two African American entrepreneurs in the 1950s hire a white man to pose as the head of their company while they posed as a janitor and a chauffeur and ran the business.Enjoy my conversation with Jonathan Baker.
Today on the show we have Sundance-winning producer Jonathan Baker. His new film Sylvie's Love is the talk of Sundance 2020. Sylvie's Love is an upcoming American drama film, written and directed by Eugene Ashe. It stars Tessa Thompson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Ryan Michelle Bathe, Regé-Jean Page, Aja Naomi King, and Eva Longoria. It will have its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2020.Jonathan is a wealth of information. In the episode, I pick his brain on what it was like winning the audience award at Sundance, how the indie film market place is changing, and much more. His last Sundance-winning film was Crown Heights which was later sold to Amazon Studios.Enjoy my conversation with Jonathan Baker.
Today on the show we have Sundance-winning producer Jonathan Baker. His new film Sylvie's Love is the talk of Sundance 2020. Sylvie's Love is an upcoming American drama film, written and directed by Eugene Ashe. It stars Tessa Thompson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Ryan Michelle Bathe, Regé-Jean Page, Aja Naomi King, and Eva Longoria. It will have its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2020.Jonathan is a wealth of information. In the episode, I pick his brain on what it was like winning the audience award at Sundance, how the indie film market place is changing, and much more. His last Sundance-winning film was Crown Heights which was later sold to Amazon Studios.Enjoy my conversation with Jonathan Baker.
Talking with Coach Alonzo "Zo" Carter about his journey in coaching as well as some of the NFL players he's worked with along the way like Nnamdi Asomugha, Keenan Allen, Marshawn Lynch, and more. Most importantly discussing the impact of his family on his career. Coach Carter has made a major impact on the game of football at every level.
It's Nick Foles' legendary prep you dirtball. What were you thinking? Kyle and Russ start the show discussing the Sixers new stadium in Center City. The good things and the bad things including a conspiracy that this might be a play from Harris & Blitzer to build in Camden. Then former Eagles tight end Clay Harbor comes on to talk about the time he burnt Nnamdi Asomugha the first practice of training camp, Vince Young's Dream Team quote, behind the scenes of athlete's finances, Ronnie Brown's fumble pass, and how the Bachelor can do you dirty. Really an episode for everyone. Crossing Broadcast will be livestreamed every Tuesday and Thursday from 12pm - 12:30pm on YouTube and be in your podcast feeds after. Subscribe to the YouTube feed HERE. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Play] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Facebook and Twitter: @KyleWooderboys @CrossingBcast Check out the other shows on the Crossing Broad Podcast Network including: Crossed Up: A Phillies Podcast, Snow the Goalie: A Flyers Podcast, and It's Always Soccer in Philadelphia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
HOUR 2 - Shaun and B-Scott discuss what a successful 2022 Texans season would be, look back and thank the Lord that the Texans didn't bring in Nnamdi Asomugha, and go through the Headlines.
EPISODE ALERTHow will the Eagles coaching staff fit A.J. Brown, Haason Reddick, Jordan Davis, and other newcomers into the 2022 plans starting at training camp next week? How crucial could Brown be for Jalen Hurts and his development in Year 2 as the full-time starter?Diving into LeSean McCoy and Asante Samuel spilling the tea on Nnamdi Asomugha in 2011 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
EPISODE ALERT How will the Eagles coaching staff fit A.J. Brown, Haason Reddick, Jordan Davis, and other newcomers into the 2022 plans starting at training camp next week? How crucial could Brown be for Jalen Hurts and his development in Year 2 as the full-time starter? Diving into LeSean McCoy and Asante Samuel spilling the tea on Nnamdi Asomugha in 2011 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Philadelphia isn't for everybody, as friend of the show Tra Thomas likes to say. 2 of the people Philadelphia was not for, are Nnamdi Asomugha and Jonathan Papelbon. We had to talk to former Eagles tight end Clay Harbor with the stories that have come out since Shady McCoy was on the "I Am Athlete" pod. Jonathan Papelbon is determined to drag the city of Philadelphia even though he was paid handsomely to become the teams leader in saves. to each their own, but Papelbon seems content to live in the past with his takes on the city, and the city's MVP Bryce Harper
The show opens with Andrew giving his thoughts on NFL training camp with a handful of teams reporting today and the Eagles reporting one week from today (0:00-23:54). Andrew and Tom give their take on if Kyle Schwarber was cheated in the Home Run Derby last night and if the was anti-Philly bias (23:54-47:35). Today on Morning Thoughts, Andrew and Tom have varying opinions on swan song seasons for legends of the game (47:35-1:08:35). Jeff McLean joins the show to discuss if this is a top tier offense, the team getting better players to fit Jonathan Gannon's scheme and the chances of Jesse Bates coming to Philadelphia (1:08:35-1:31:00). Andrew continues to breakdown and analyze Eagles players rankings across the NFL (1:31:00-1:51:22). Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports Philly joins the show to breakdown the Phillies strong play to close out the 1st half, provides an update on the injuries to Harper, Segura and Eflin and expects Dombrowski to be aggressive at the trade deadline (1:51:22-2:12:50). Andrew and Tom react to comments made by LeSean McCoy when the team knew free agent signee Nnamdi Asomugha was a bust (2:12:50-2:33:10). Andrew goes through a few more positions with Tom to see if the Eagles positions rankings are appropriate (2:33:10-2:53:45).
Summer is in full swing. The NFL off-season is at a crawl. Bring in the Summer Series!!!! It is Episode 2 of the "Where Are They Now" series and this time the guys focus on former All-Pro Nnamdi Asomugha, who started his career with thunder in Oakland before it flamed out quick in Philadelphia. Where is he now? Also on this episode: DeShaun Watson settlements and the results of the congressional hearing of Commissioner Roger Goodell with regards to the toxic work environment of the Washington Commanders.
We're looking at a capital-R Romance this week as we dissect the sweeping midcentury romance in Eugene Ashe's underseen 2020 film Sylvie's Love, starring Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha. Join in as we discuss songs of the summer, confident job-seeking, standardized tests, and the movie's charming love of television. Plus: Why didn't this movie have more of an impact? Is it weird that John Magaro did a singing Coke commercial? Did Will technically finish the movie? And, most importantly, is this a stealth Mary Tyler Moore Show remake? Make sure to rate, review, and subscribe! Next week: The Stepford Wives (1975) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/we-love-the-love/message
This week on Black on Black Cinema, the crew returns to discuss the film, Sylvie's Love starring Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha. The film follows a young woman named Sylvie who has a summer romance with a saxophonist, Robert, who takes a summer job at her father's record store in Harlem; when they reconnect years later, they discover that their feelings for each other have not faded with the years.
Hilarious actor Richard Kind takes on Comedy Cloud founder Ray Ellin. NFL player-turned-actor Nnamdi Asomugha geeks out about holiday films. Ashley Nicole Black and Chelsea Devantez are back for more!
A belated Black History Month celebration of recent titles starring Black leads, covering a mix of documentary, drama and horror films. The majority of these are available to stream, so do check them out. First, HBO’s Black Art: In the Absence of Light a look at the importance of David Driskell in the recognition of work by Black artists, and putting focus on artists working right now and what inspires, influences and motivates them. Next a pair of romance films. On Amazon Prime, Sylvie’s Love, following a burgeoning ill-timed love between Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha. From Netflix, Malcolm & Marie, charting an evening where a conversation becomes the catalyst for relationship breakdown between Zendaya and John David Washington. On the thriller and horror fronts, we both watched Janelle Monáe endure horrendous treatment in Antebellum, as well as the haunting of refugees Some Dirisu and Wunmi Mosaku in His House on Netflix. Finally, Luke shares some first reaction thoughts on the legacy sequel, Coming 2 America, on Amazon Prime starring Eddie Murphy and Jermaine Fowler. Titles this episode: Black Art: In the Absence of Light (2021) (1:00) [ HBO | HBO Max ] Sylvie’s Love (2020) (21:13) [ Amazon Prime ] Malcolm & Marie (2021) (31:04) [ Netflix ] Antebellum (2020) (55:23) [ Hulu | Amazon Digital | Google Play | Microsoft | VUDU | Youtube ] His House (2020) (1:20:20) [ Netflix ] Coming 2 America (2021) (1:31:46) [ Amazon Prime ] Follow Us: You can find us online via DIY Film School: Facebook Instagram Twitter Our Website (under construction) Subscribe on Apple Podcasts
In this episode Cat and Rosa highlight the one and only Tessa Thompson. They discuss her work on three films and ending with our newly revamped Latinx Lens Recommends. Sorry to Bother You (2018) Set in an alternate present day version of Oakland, where telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success, propelling him into a universe of greed. Thompson portrays Detroit, Cassius' romantic interest. Annihilation (2018) A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don’t apply. Lena, a biologist and former soldier, joins a mission to uncover what happened to her husband inside area X, a sinister and mysterious phenomenon that is expanding across the American coastline. Once inside, the expedition discovers a world of mutated landscapes and creatures, as dangerous as it is beautiful, that threatens both their lives and sanity. Tessa plays Josie, a physicist, and although her role isn’t grand her performance certainly is memorable. Sylvie’s Love (2020) When a young woman meets an aspiring saxophonist in her father’s record shop in 1950s Harlem, their love ignites a sweeping romance that transcends changing times, geography, and professional success. Thompson stars alongside Nnamdi Asomugha as the delightful Sylvie. For Latinx Lens Recommends we look at La Historia Oficial “The Official Story” (1985). An upper-class Argentinian woman begins to suspect that the daughter she and her husband have adopted may be one of the children of the purged political of the ruling junta. The first Latin American film to win the Academy Award for Best Foreign picture. Please Rate, Review & Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts! And make sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @LatinxLens Follow Catherine on Twitter @thingscatloves & @shuffleonline Follow Rosa on Twitter and Instagram @rosasreviews Latinx Lens is part of the ShuffleOnline.net Podcast network Theme Music by David Rosen
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This week special guest Yejide Collman joins Jonathan and James to review “Sylvie's Love.” The film follows a woman who meets an aspiring saxophonist in her father's record store in 1950's Harlem, and the relationships that ensue. Directed by Eugene Ashe, the film stars Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha. Produced by Melisa D. Monts Executive produced by Brett Boham, Joe Cilio and Alex Ramsey Listen to Black Men Can't Jump [In Hollywood] Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW BLACK MEN CAN'T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD]: https://twitter.com/blackmenpodcast https://www.instagram.com/blackmenpodcast BUY BLACK MEN CAN'T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD] MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/black-men-can-t-jump-in-hollywood SUPPORT BLACK MEN CAN'T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD] ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/BMCJ BLACK MEN CAN'T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD] IS A FOREVER DOG PODCAST: https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/black-men-cant-jump-in-hollywood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Springle, Snead and Kenya go back and forth on this episode about the contemporary celebration of Valentine's Day. Does all the money, chocolates and hoopla surrounding this holiday really worth it? Join us with a full review of the movie celebrating Black Love, entitled "Sylvie's Love" (found on Amazon Prime) starring Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha. We also honor a few Black inventors for this month of February, which is Black History Month. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/doublebindpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/doublebindpodcast/support
This week, Tija joins the show to talk about Amazon's Sylvie's Love starring Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha. The movie focuses on the summer romance between Sylvie and Robert. Tija and I agree the movie was overlooked when it was widely released Christmas weekend 2020. Please rate, review, follow and subscribe. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter.
In this episode for Headline News we discuss The Best Man Limited Series with Original Cast coming to Peacock with creators Malcolm D. Lee and Dayna Lynne North, DC’s comic Namoi getting a pilot order at the CW with Ava DuVerynay set to direct, Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s new animated children's show Waffles + Mochi coming to Netflix and Michael B Jordan’s Outlier Society Production Company expanding their relationship with Amazon. This week in Spotlight we are shining a light on writer and actress Stacy Osei-Kuffour who is best known for her work on the Watchmen and PEN15. In Stream or Skip we are reviewing content centered around Black Love. In this segment we are reviewing Netflix’s Malcolm and Marie starring Zendaya and John David Washington, Sylvies Love starring Tessa Thomapson, Nnamdi Asomugha and Eva Longoria currently streaming on Amazon Prime, Felicia Pride’s short film Tender starring Trishauna Clarke and Farelle Walker currently streaming on STARZ and lastly we give our thoughts on writer and director Cadell Cook’s series PERFECT starring Michael J. Patterson and Alex Michell, currently available on Youtube.
Bakari Sellers is joined by Nnamdi Asomugha to talk about his journey from being a pro football player to an actor (2:13), what it took to get his newest movie 'Sylvie's Love' produced (11:29), and how he balances family with his career (23:35). Host: Bakari Sellers Guest: Nnamdi Asomugha Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week we review Sylvie's Love! Starring Tessa Thompson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Aja Naomi King, Eva Longoria, Lance Reddick, and Wendi McLendon-Covey.
Steve Wyche and Jim Trotter are joined by former all-pro cornerback turned critically acclaimed actor, Nnamdi Asomugha. Never imagining that he would star in a play, Asomugha describes his journey from football to acting (19:39). The conversation covers a wide variety of topics, including Asomugha's role in 'Sylvie's Love', (29:58), his post-football relationship with the NFL (38:56), and his ACTS program that connects youth to college opportunities (42:30). Having retired two years prior, he reflects on how he thinks he may have reacted following Colin Kaepernick's protests against racial inequality (47:11). Plus, Steve and Jim break down the complex situation with the Houston Texans with QB Deshaun Watson asking for a trade just one day after hiring David Culley as their newest head coach (2:10). Huddle and Flow is part of the NFL Podcasts Network.
Republicans resist Donald Trump's impeachment trial, Roy Wood Jr. examines an alternative to traditional policing in Oregon, and Nnamdi Asomugha discusses his film role in "Sylvie's Love." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
In a week full of flux and turmoil, it’s nice to have some good movies to talk about on Breakfast All Day. Christy, Matt and Alonso review the covid heist comedy “Locked Down,” starring Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor; the swoony romantic throwback “Sylvie’s Love,” with Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha; and the fascinating documentary “MLK/FBI,” featuring declassified documents from J. Edgar Hoover’s investigation of Martin Luther King Jr. There’s SO much news, including Trump’s second impeachment and continued fallout from the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, Armie Hammer‘s alleged cannibalistic tendencies and a “Sex and the City” reboot sans Samantha. Over at our Patreon, we recap the first two episodes of the gleefully nostalgic new Disney+ series “WandaVision,” as well as episode 2 of “Bridgerton” on Netflix. And be on the lookout Monday for a bonus episode, where we’ll play catch up with a few more movies and share a bunch of marquees our listeners and viewers have sent. Thanks for sticking with us — we’ll get through this together!
Matt & Ashley review this new movie, set in New York City of the 1950s and '60s, about two African-American characters who are trying to find their passion, both romantically and artistically.
Francis Rooney, former U.S. House Republican, joins Christiane Amanpour to discuss the House's vote to impeach President Trump, the Senate trial ahead and the reckoning in the Republican Party. Gideon Saar, founder of New Hope party, talks about his run against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel's fourth election in two years. With President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration right around the corner and security in the Capitol at an all time high, our Hari Sreenivasan talks to ProPublica's A.C. Thompson about far right movements. Then, we delve into Amazon's latest period romance, "Sylvie's Love", with the film's star Nnamdi Asomugha.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Welcome to the Spectrum Lounge podcast where we highlight creatives of color disrupting the game in tv, film and pop culture. In this episode, writer/director Eugene Ashe discusses his new film "Sylvie's Love" - a lush and sweeping period romance drama. "Sylvie's Love" premieres on Amazon streaming December 23, 2020. **film synopsis******************** Sylvie (Tessa Thompson has a summer romance with a saxophonist (Nnamdi Asomugha) who takes a summer job at her father's record store in Harlem. When they reconnect years later, they discover that their feelings for each other have not faded with the years.
The days of featuring Nnamdi Asomugha, DRC, Carry Williams, Bradley Fletcher, and Byron Maxwell on the outside are over for the Eagles. Suddenly, the defense has a plethora of young, talented corners in Jalen Mills, Sidney Jones, Ronald Darby, Rasul Douglas, and Avonte Maddox. Who starts on the outside? Who fills the big hole in the slot left by Patrick Robinson? What does the future hold at CB? Could Mills or Douglas move to safety down the road? Author of the 2017-2018 CB Handbook Ian Wharton joins the show to discuss the state of the corner back position for the Eagles. Followed by a discussion of the safeties. Corey Graham has not re-signed with the Eagles yet. Will he be back or can Tre Sullivan and Jeremy Reaves convince the Eagles they don't need to bring him back? All that and more on another jam packed Locked on Eagles podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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