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BlerdTalk with Bola and Whitney
By Bolashade Hanson and Whitney BookerSociety & Culture
BlerdTalk with Bola and Whitney episodes
- 91 RRR (Rerun)In this rerun of our 50th episode we reviewed for the first time a Tollywood Indian movie- Historical Action film RRR: Rise, Roar, Revolt. We also had a special guest - TripleFQueen Bola's sister Shola aka Shawshi. Topics in Blackness was back this episode! We talked about the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever trailer and the Recast T'Challa debate. We were Blerding Out about KinnPorsche the TV Series, Netflix's The Sandman, and Belle the anime film. Join our spirited discussion and dive into Indian Cinema with us.Check out links to some mentions during the episode:Black Girl Nerds Featuring EMan Reviews Episode 308:https://9fvb.short.gy/BlackGirlNerdsEp308Tony Weaver Post Kilmonger Trash:https://9fvb.short.gy/TonyWeaverKilmongerTrashThe Sandman:https://9fvb.short.gy/TheSandmanBelle:https://9fvb.short.gy/BelleOm Shanti Om - Drum reference:https://9fvb.short.gy/OmShantiOmDrumO Re Piya - Singing reference:https://9fvb.short.gy/ORePiyaSingingDirector and Cast Interview:https://9fvb.short.gy/RRRDirectorCastInterviewIntro and Outro music is “Twilight” by CapshunFind him on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/capshunShow Notes by Bola HansonAudio engineering by Whitney BookerShow Contact Info:Subscribe to our email newsletter: blerdtalkbw.ck.pageEmail: [email protected]Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blerdtalkbw/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlerdTalkBWTikTok: http://tiktok.com/@blerdtalkbwYouTube: https://YouTube.com/@blerdtalkbwBola’s contact info:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/triplefqueenbYouTube: https://YouTube.com/@triplefqueenbWhitney’s company contact info:Email: [email protected]Twitter: https://twitter.com/lumenavistudios1 hr 32 min
- 90 Monkey ManToday's episode we are reviewing Monkey Man. We are Blerding Out about Netflix K-Drama Queen of Tears, Akaash Singh YouTube comedy special Gaslit, shopping,Tig Nataro’s special Tig Notaro: Hello Again, Road House the film, Netflix's Physical: 100, and Boy Kills World and the Bad Boys 4, Bad Boys: Ride or Die movie trailers. Our Topics in Blackness are Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter Album and Lizzo’s I Quit IG post.Review Timestamp 52:30Akaash Singh Comedy special- Gaslithttps://9fvb.short.gy/AkaashGaslitDev Patel Interviewhttps://9fvb.short.gy/DevPatelInterviewMonkey Man Articlehttps://9fvb.short.gy/MonkeyManArticleIntro and Outro music is “Twilight” by CapshunFind him on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/capshunShow Notes by Bola HansonAudio engineering by Whitney BookerShow Contact Info:Subscribe to our email newsletter: blerdtalkbw.ck.pageEmail: [email protected]Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blerdtalkbw/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlerdTalkBWTikTok: http://tiktok.com/@blerdtalkbwYouTube: https://YouTube.com/@blerdtalkbwBola’s contact info:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/triplefqueenbYouTube: https://YouTube.com/@triplefqueenbWhitney’s company contact info:Email: [email protected]Twitter: https://twitter.com/lumenavistudios1 hr 50 min
- 89 Damsel
On today's episode we are reviewing the Netflix film Damsel. We are Blerding Out about Madame Webb, Imaginary, Swiss Army Man, A Sign of Affection, Netflix series First Wives Club, the Claude Monet Immersive Experience and Zion Kitchen restaurant in DC.
Review Timestamp: 42:53
Intro and Outro music is “Twilight” by Capshun
Find him on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/capshun
Show Notes by Bola Hanson
Audio engineering by Whitney Booker
Show Contact Info:
Subscribe to our email newsletter: blerdtalkbw.ck.page
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blerdtalkbw/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlerdTalkBW
TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@blerdtalkbw
YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@blerdtalkbw
Bola’s contact info:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/triplefqueenb
YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@triplefqueenb
Whitney’s company contact info:
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: https://twitter.com/lumenavistudios
1 hr 21 min - 88 Dune: Part TwoThis episode we review the film Dune: Part Two. We are Blerding Out about Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, BlkMarket, Disney+ mini series Iwájú and Iwájú: A Day Ahead, Crossroads Arts Center, and the live action Avatar: The Last Airbender. The topics discussed in our Blerd Update segment are: the Avatar: The Last Airbender Netflix series renewal, GalaxyCon, Naruto live action director announced, and the death of Akira Toriyama.Review Timestamp 45:35Artist Lizzie B From the Core Art Studiohttps://9fvb.short.gy/LizzieBCoreArtStudio*Correction Shang-chi director Destin Daniel CrettonAvatar Fakeout Videohttps://9fvb.short.gy/AvatarFakeoutMarvel Cancellation Videohttps://9fvb.short.gy/MarvelCancellationIntro and Outro music is “Twilight” by CapshunFind him on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/capshunShow Notes by Bola HansonAudio engineering by Whitney BookerShow Contact Info:Subscribe to our email newsletter: blerdtalkbw.ck.pageEmail: [email protected]Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blerdtalkbw/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlerdTalkBWTikTok: http://tiktok.com/@blerdtalkbwYouTube: https://YouTube.com/@blerdtalkbwBola’s contact info:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/triplefqueenbYouTube: https://YouTube.com/@triplefqueenbWhitney’s company contact info:Email: [email protected]Twitter: https://twitter.com/lumenavistudios1 hr 36 min
- 87 Bob Marley: One LoveOn today's episode we are reviewing Bob Marley: One Love. We are Blerding Out about Self Reflection, self growth, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Wicked film trailer, and the Song Exploder podcast.Review Timestamp 36:14Wicked Trailerhttps://9fvb.short.gy/WickedBad Times at the El Royalehttps://9fvb.short.gy/BadTimesElRoyaleNina Cried Power- Hozierhttps://9fvb.short.gy/NinaCriedPowerSong Exploder podcast RSS feed:https://9fvb.short.gy/SongExploderWhitney’s favorite Song Exploder podcast episodes:Siddhartha Khosla - Only Murders in the Building (Main Title Theme) episodehttps://9fvb.short.gy/OnlyMurdersthemeSeal - Kiss from a Rose episodehttps://9fvb.short.gy/KissfromaRoseHozier- Nina Cried Power (feat. Mavis Staples) episodehttps://9fvb.short.gy/NinaCriedPowerepRastafarianismhttps://9fvb.short.gy/RastafarianismBlack Jeopardyhttps://9fvb.short.gy/BlackJeopardyIntro and Outro music is “Twilight” by CapshunFind him on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/capshunShow Notes by Bola HansonAudio engineering by Whitney BookerShow Contact Info:Subscribe to our email newsletter: blerdtalkbw.ck.pageEmail: [email protected]Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blerdtalkbw/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlerdTalkBWTikTok: http://tiktok.com/@blerdtalkbwYouTube: https://YouTube.com/@blerdtalkbwBola’s contact info:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/triplefqueenbYouTube: https://YouTube.com/@triplefqueenbWhitney’s company contact info:Email: [email protected]Twitter: https://twitter.com/lumenavistudios1 hr 26 min
- 86 OriginToday's episode your blerd girls review the film Origin by Ava DuVernay. We are Blerding Out about Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, Barbarian, the Moana 2 teaser, Brahmastra Part One: Shiva, What If Season 2, and Bridgerton Season 3 teasers. Our anime updates are on KhromaKon, the Spy x Family film trailer, the Naruto fan animation, and the Avatar: The Last Airbender live action series.Review Timestamp : 31:24Ava DuVernay Interviewshttps://9fvb.short.gy/AvaInterview1https://9fvb.short.gy/AvaInterview2Isabel Wilkerson Interviewshttps://9fvb.short.gy/IsabelInterview1https://9fvb.short.gy/IsabelInterview2Intro and Outro music is “Twilight” by CapshunFind him on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/capshunShow Notes by Bola HansonAudio engineering by Whitney BookerShow Contact Info:Subscribe to our email newsletter: blerdtalkbw.ck.pageEmail: [email protected]Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blerdtalkbw/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlerdTalkBWTikTok: http://tiktok.com/@blerdtalkbwYouTube: https://YouTube.com/@blerdtalkbwBola’s contact info:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/triplefqueenbYouTube: https://YouTube.com/@triplefqueenbWhitney’s company contact info:Email: [email protected]Twitter: https://twitter.com/lumenavistudios1 hr 29 min
- 85 American Fiction
On today's episode we are reviewing the critically acclaimed film American Fiction. We are Blerding Out about Kpop band BlackSwan, anime Spy x Family, anime music, Marvel's Echo and Max’s True Detective. Our Topics in Blackness discussed on the pod were the Jonathan Majors case and the Kat Williams Club Shay Shay interview.
Review Timestamp
40:33
Erasure by Percival Everett - the novel American Fiction is adapted from.
BlackSwan-Music Video
https://9fvb.short.gy/BlackSwan
Jonathan Majors Interview
https://9fvb.short.gy/JonathanMajorsInterview
Kat Williams Interview
https://9fvb.short.gy/KatWilliamsInterview
Article about American Fiction Ending
https://9fvb.short.gy/AmericanFictionEnding
American Fiction Cast Panel
https://9fvb.short.gy/AmericanFictionCastPanel
Jeffery Wright and Sterling K. Brown video
https://9fvb.short.gy/JefferyWrightSterlingKBrownvid
Intro and Outro music is “Twilight” by Capshun
Find him on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/capshun
Show Notes by Bola Hanson
Audio engineering by Whitney Booker
Show Contact Info:
Subscribe to our email newsletter: blerdtalkbw.ck.page
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blerdtalkbw/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlerdTalkBW
TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@blerdtalkbw
YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@blerdtalkbw
Bola’s contact info:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/triplefqueenb
YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@triplefqueenb
Whitney’s company contact info:
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: https://twitter.com/lumenavistudios
1 hr 40 min - 84 The Color Purple
Happy New Year Folks! For our first episode of the year we are reviewing the new The Color Purple film from 2023 with a guest, our blerd friend, Jane Samuels. We are Blerding Out about Tooth and Claw Podcast, This American Life Podcast, book The Covenant of Water, the Temu shopping app, the film Saltburn, Xena: Warrior Princess, Maxine’s Baby: The Tyler Perry Story documentary, Hulu series Black Cake and Small Island.
Episode Mentions:
Oprah and the Color Purple Journey documentary on Max:
https://9fvb.short.gy/OprahColorPurple
Review Timestamp 1:01:58
Intro and Outro music is “Twilight” by Capshun
Find him on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/capshun
Show Notes by Bola Hanson
Audio engineering by Whitney Booker
Show Contact Info:
Subscribe to our email newsletter: blerdtalkbw.ck.page
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blerdtalkbw/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlerdTalkBW
TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@blerdtalkbw
YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@blerdtalkbw
Bola’s contact info:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/triplefqueenb
YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@triplefqueenb
Whitney’s company contact info:
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: https://twitter.com/lumenavistudios
2 hr 10 min - 83 Wonka
Today's episode we review Wonka. We are Blerding Out about Christmas in general. That includes all the songs, decor, music, movies, activities and family time. Listen for a list of our favorite Christmas songs and movies. See some unique Christmas songs below.
Review Timestamp 25:00
Non problematic version of "Baby It's Cold Outside" from Netflix movie Love Hard:
https://9fvb.short.gy/j1jZmy
“How Many Kings” - Downhere
https://9fvb.short.gy/WNHXYP
“Merry Christmas” - Ed Sheeran and Elton John
https://9fvb.short.gy/8Pyouo
“River” - Joni Mitchell
https://9fvb.short.gy/0ML9AH
Intro and Outro music is “Twilight” by Capshun
Find him on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/capshun
Show Notes by Bola Hanson
Audio engineering by Whitney Booker
Show Contact Info:
Subscribe to our email newsletter: blerdtalkbw.ck.page
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blerdtalkbw/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlerdTalkBW
TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@blerdtalkbw
YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@blerdtalkbw
Bola’s contact info:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/triplefqueenb YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@triplefqueenb
Whitney’s company contact info
:Email: [email protected]Twitter: https://twitter.com/lumenavistudios
1 hr 5 min - 82 Candy Cane Lane
Today's episode we are reviewing the new Christmas film Candy Cane Lane. We are Blerding Out about Netflix shows Big Mouth and Human Resources, the Janelle Monáe song “Make Me Feel”, RVA Explore Tour’s Tacky Light Tour, Christmas Tea at the John Marshall Ballrooms and On the Air Radio Players Christmas play “A Hearthside Holiday”. Our Topics in Blackness are bad hair braiders and Black food documentary High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America season 2.
Review Timestamp 26:58
Janelle Monáe - “Make Me Feel”
https://9fvb.short.gy/MakeMeFeel
On The Air Radio Players
https://9fvb.short.gy/OTARP
Intro and Outro music is “Twilight” by Capshun
Find him on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/capshun
Show Notes by Bola Hanson
Audio engineering by Whitney Booker
Show Contact Info:
Subscribe to our email newsletter: blerdtalkbw.ck.page
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blerdtalkbw/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlerdTalkBW
TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@blerdtalkbw
YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@blerdtalkbw
Bola’s contact info:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/triplefqueenb
YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@triplefqueenb
Whitney’s company contact info:
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: https://twitter.com/lumenavistudios
1 hr 8 min
About BlerdTalk with Bola and Whitney
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We are two self-proclaimed Blerds expressing what our black nerdiness is while giving our opinions and observations about society and culture through film, tv, media and whatever else we are Blerding…
Out about.