2J3BD

Eric, Jeff, Styles, Sheek and Jadakiss got together in Yonkers to break down Django Unchained, the 2012 revisionist Western film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino and starring Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington and Samuel L. Jackson. We discussed the realities of a white writer/director making a film with slavery as the backdrop, how audiences received the messaging, being desensitized to real life events, what Jamie's character's missions meant, Spike Lee's reaction to the world this film addressed, why Leo's character demanded to shake hands, the portrayal of white supremacy, the depth of Sam Jackson's role and so much more!

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Eric, Jeff, Styles, Sheek and Jadakiss got together in Yonkers to break down the 1998 crime drama film written and directed by Hype Williams and starring Nas and DMX in their film debut, alongside Taral Hicks, Method Man and T-Boz. We discussed the golden era of music video directors, photographers and journalists, which character was the best leader, why everyone stuck around X's character for so long, if getting out of the game is even possible, whether Nas' character made it to Africa, what The Tunnel was really like, what section of the film deserved to be cut, who had the best house in the movie and so much more! PLUS: an all new Karate Man!!! 

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Eric, Jeff, Styles, Sheek and Jadakiss got together in Yonkers to break down the 1989 crime comedy drama film starring, written and directed by Eddie Murphy and co-starring Richard Pryor, Redd Foxx, Danny Aiello, Michael Lerner, Della Reese and Murphy's older brother Charlie. We discussed working with your heroes, the funniest parts in this movie, how funny the script was, why Eddie never directed another film after this, whether you can ever go home again, what jewels were dropped, the most Harlem thing about this film, which character was the worst at their job and so much more!

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Eric, Jeff, Styles, Sheek and Jadakiss got together in Yonkers to break down This Is the End, the 2013 apocalyptic comedy horror film written, directed and produced by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg and starring Rogen, James Franco, Jonah Hill, Jay Baruchel, Danny McBride, Craig Robinson, Michael Cera and Emma Watson. We discussed the funniest parts of the film, who you'd pick to have alongside you to fight through the end of days, how important self-deprecation is in real life and in hip-hop, if you can actually rid yourself of the devil, Seth Rogan's career vs. Will Ferrell's career and so much more! PLUS: an all-new Is Jadakiss Italian?!!!

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Eric, Jeff, Styles, Sheek and Jadakiss got together in Yonkers to break down the 2025 black comedy action-thriller film produced, written, and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio del Toro, Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor and Chase Infiniti. We discussed the falls, the chases, the humor, the hope, the walk, how to stand up against power, if things are as bad as they seem, whether Teyana's character truly loves Leo's, how Teyana prioritizes work over her family, Oscar chances, this film vs. Sinners, the most G characters, the biggest Oh Shit moments, the bigger war vs. the smaller battles and so much more!!!

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Eric, Jeff, Styles, Sheek and Jadakiss got together in Yonkers to break down Apocalypto, the 2006 epic historical action-adventure film produced and directed by Mel Gibson. We discussed Jaguar Paw's heroics, how much of a G his wife was, the violent games the city residents played, what signals the end of a culture, whether there are rules in the jungle, the Whitest thing colonizers did when they got to shore, who was the biggest nepo baby was, the pacing and writing in the film, luck vs. heart and so much more!!!

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Eric, Jeff, Styles, Sheek, Jadakiss and Kay Rosewood got together in Yonkers to break down the 2007 American neo-Western crime thriller film by The Coen Brothers, based on Cormac McCarthy's 2005 novel and starring Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, and Josh Brolin. We discussed life, death, fate, time, violence, haircuts, chases, dogs, drugs, shotguns, running, staying, fighting, coins, sheriffs, deputies, killers, environments, retirement, money, honor, crime, evil and so much more! PLUS: we react to Mayor Mamdani's shout out and Jadakiss finally addresses his eyeglasses!!!

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Eric, Jeff, Styles, Sheek, Jadakiss and DJ Steph Cakes got together at The Bell House in Brooklyn for a LIVE SHOWCAST, breaking down the 1988 action film starring Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, Bonnie Bedelia and Reginald VelJohnson. We debate whether Die Hard is indeed a Christmas movie, the best action sequences, the biggest bonehead moves, what John McClaine will never be able to do again because of the amount of glass he stepped on, which character had the most swag, the most haram moments in the film and so much more! PLUS: What's Sheek Mad About, Karate Man, Tom Cruise or Billy Ocean, Is Jadakiss Italian? and an audience Q&A!!!

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Eric, Jeff, Styles, Sheek and Jadakiss got together in Yonkers to break down what's been an amazing, hilarious, fulfilling and ridiculous year for 2J3BD!! In discussing a year in which we finally - FINALLY - put out consistent content and became the showcast we all hoped we'd become, we considered Best Running Joke, Best AKAs, Best Killer in a Movie We Reviewed, Best Sheek Take, Worst Movie We Had to Sit Through, Best Commercial Read, Wildest Turn in Karate Man's Life, Wackest Character in a Movie We Watched and much, much, much more!!!!! Thank you for being a part of this movement, and here's to a Happy, Healthy and Very 2J3BD New Year!!!

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Eric, Jeff, Sheek, Styles and Jadakiss got together in Yonkers to once again answer listener-submitted questions! We debated what made each of us our astrological signs, the greatest invention of our lifetimes, who is on New Jersey's Mt. Rushmore, if there's a meme we could act out, whether we'd ever review music on the showcast and much, much more!!!

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