Welcome to Black 'N Boozy, a pop culture, political, and all around hot topics podcast hosted by Jason A. Coombs and Gregory Lawrence Gardner, celebrating their culture and beyond!

This podcast celebrates the young, ethnic experience in all its glory. Discussing what's important to them, what changes they want to see politically and the latest happening in the entertainment industry, all while having a cocktail (or two). This is the totality of what it means to be a Black millennial in this country today. This is Black 'N Boozy.

In their debut episode,  Jason and Greg, discuss what it means to root for everybody Black based on the Issa Rae quote from the 2017 Emmy Awards, among other topics. 

HOW ARE YOU?

Greg discusses how the title of "Black 'N Boozy" came to fruition much to the surprise of Jason.

 

WHAT'S ON YOUR MIND?

Jason shares his excitement about the iconic Christina Aguilera and her new Liberation Tour, where tickets are currently on sale. It is her first tour in over eleven years.

They briefly discuss Aguilera's new song, Fall In Line, with Demi Lovato. Click here for the video. Plus the new track Twice from her album liberation and the first buzz single, Acceleration as well. They also discussed how Greg was practicing the Dirrty riff, based on that viral new meme which you can check out here.

Next Jason shared his curiosity of the new Whitney trailer, for the official documentary from the Whitney Houston estate. In a documentary clip, Whitney calls out Paula Abdul for her lack of vocals.

 

Next they shared how the political atmosphere in the country is causing so much anxiety and how hard it is to continue to watch.

 

MAIN DISCUSSION

Tidal: first commercial from Tidal which was released in 2015

Tidal Lawsuit info from Variety, (although Jason said he read it in Rollingstone Magazine online).

Issa Rae, "I'm Rooting for Everybody Black: (September 2017)

Truth Hurt feat. Rakim- "Addictive" (original music video)

One United Bank, Official Website

The Blairisms: Black Clothing Line

Moovn- Black Owned Ride Sharing App

Moovn: Article on the new Black Owned Ride Sharing App

Starbucks Closing for Diversity Training

Academy Award Winner Mo'Nique discusses Netflix Boycott

Mo'Nique in Precious (2009)

Jordan Peele Wins Academy Award for Get Out (2017) screenplay

Betty Gabriel as "Georgina" in Get Out (2017)

Janelle Monae's emotion picture, Dirty Computer (2018)

How to Get Away with Murder, Pilot Episode Conor and Oliver

Lena Waithe wins Emmy Award for Best Writing Comedy (Master of None: "Thanksgiving", 2017)

Lena Waithe- GLAAD Awards Speech

Jada Pinkett Smith, Red Table Talk (2018)

Teenage Jada Pinkett Smith Clip

Jada Pinkett Smith in the Set it Off (1996) trailer

Jessica Chastain and Octavia Spencer on "favored nations". (Indie Wire. January 24, 2018)

 

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