Chic Critiques

Chic Critiques

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Chic Critiques episodes

  • HBCU's in Cinema
    Mercendez is joined by Nekia Seymore to discuss all things cinema related to the Black College Experience. Nekia Seymore is a Manager for Unscripted Series for TBS, TBT, and TRU TV.  Enjoy this episode as we discuss our own experiences as black college students, the film School Daze, with a nod to American Sitcom series such as: A Different World, Grownish, and Dear White People
    51 min
  • Spike Lee Joints w/ Monty Ross

    On this episode Mercendez is joined by filmmaker, and producer Monty Ross. Monty is most notable for his contribution to 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, working alongside Spike Lee in producing almost a dozen of his first films. Monty talks the early days of meeting Spike Lee at Morehouse College, their journey to production, meeting some of your favorite 'A' List stars in their breakout roles, and where cinema stands today. Enjoy!

    39 min
  • The Wiz

    Mercendez is joined by entertainment reporter, host, and radio personality of UPFRONT Inside Atlanta’s Entertainment Industry for Jazz 91.9 WCLK. Together they talk about the iconic film of 1978 The Wiz. Ray is a wealth of knowledge and gems all things surrounding The Wiz. This is an episode you don't want to miss. 

    59 min
  • Waiting to Exhale

    Mercendez is joined by Senior Director, Content Planning & Strategy for E! Entertainment and Bravo TV, Jaunice Sills McSwain. Together they delve into the themes of sisterhood, and friendship that are weaved throughout the classic film, Waiting to Exhale and HBO's Insecure. 

    58 min
  • Lovecraft Country

    On this Episode of the Chic Critiques Podcast I am joined by television writer Shannon M. Houston. Shannon is a writer for HBO's Lovecraft Country, and we dive into all things Lovecraft Country. Enjoy!

    37 min
  • Boomerang
    Mercendez and television writer Asheleigh Conley discuss Eddie Murphy’s Boomerang and Coming to America
    44 min
  • The Players Club
    Mercendez talks to television Producer Bryan David Walker about the 1999 Ice Cube Classic The Players Club. And for the “Chic of the Week” P-Valley
    1 hr 3 min

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Mercendez discusses classic and modern films. Dissecting themes, symbolism, and cinematic nuances. This podcast is every movie buffers dream!