It's the Melanin For Me

It's the Melanin For Me

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  • Episode 7: Anyways so...

    It Be Like That Sometimes (Topics of the Day)

    • Among Us
    • REFLEX card game (by the Flex Factory)
    • Weekly Z-Flections

      Recs:

      • Jay: Gameboys (Pdrama/2020)
      • Jamie: Give and Take-Chai (EP/2019)
      • Terra: Tell me what you saw (Kdrama/2020)
      • Sav: D - Frag (Anime/2015)

      • Music: Naughty-Red Velvet Irene&Seulgi Instrumental

        51 min
      • Episode 6: Trivia Night #1

        It Be Like That Sometimes (Trivia Night): Play Along with us as we answer some kpop trivia!

        Weekly Z-Flections

        Recs:

        1. Jay: Because this is My First Life (Kdrama/2017)
        2. Jamie: Day6 (Even of Day) Book Of Us: Gluon- Nothing can tear us apart (Album/2020)
        3. Terra: Do you like Brahms (Kdrama/2020)
        4. Sav: Gunshot - KARD (Album/2020)
        5. Music: Where the Sea Sleeps-Day6 (Even of Day)

          32 min
        6. Episode 5: Say it Again N*gro

          It Be Like That Sometimes (Topics of the Day)

          1. SuperM ‘Tiger Inside’ Teasers
          2. Jae Addressing Fan
          3. Blackpink and Selena Gomez Collab ‘Ice Cream’
          4. Johnny and Mark embarrassing us
          5. Jacob VAV saying nigga
          6. Oh my girl CA once again
          7. Weekly Z-Flections

            Recs:

            1. Jay: Crush EP-Ravyn Lenae (Album/2018)
            2. Jamie: Monthly Girls Nozaki Kun (Anime/2014)
            3. Terra:  Fame - Han Seungwoo (Album/2020)
            4. Sav: Kazino - BIBI (Album/2020)
            5. Song: Tiger Inside-SuperM

              1 hr 14 min
            6. Episode 4: Like OOH AAH OOH AAH

              This week we talk about crushes and just how much we like and hate them. (Warning a bit of cringe ahead lol...)

              1. It Be Like That Sometimes: Crushes

              • First
              • Cringiest?Most Embarrassing
              • Most fun/enjoyable crushes
              • Celeb (growing up)
              • 2. Weekly Z-Flections

                3. Recs

                • Jay: Ms.Fields Cinnamon Sugar Cookies
                • Jamie: Ms.Fields Sugar Cookies with frosting
                • Terra: Devita Creme EP
                • Sav: Say My Name-ANS/Not Shy-Itzy
                • Music

                  • Dynamite (Instrumental)-BTS
                  • On the Hotline (Instumental)-Pretty Ricky
                  • Catchin Villains-Teen Titans Go
                  • 1 hr 4 min
                  • Episode 3: It's All Kyla's Fault

                    expect a lot of mess lol 

                    Topics of the Week: 

                    -WAP Release and Backlash

                    -Cupid Shuffle Copyright with Pledis 

                    -Blackface and Korea being trash https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2020/08/10/ghanaian-tv-personality-speaks-up-against-racism-in-korea-sparks-controversy.html

                    -SuperM Comeback '100'

                    -SM.USA 

                    -Wonho Debut (and the horrors of October 2019)

                    Z-Flections: 

                    -some things are looking up

                    -sav is starting school

                    -tupac's ashes???

                    Recs: 

                    Jay: Encounter (Kdrama/2018)

                    Jamie: Haikyuu! (Anime/2014)

                    Sav: Claassic-Saay (Album/2018)

                    Terra: The Vegetarian-Han Kang (Book/2007)

                    1 hr 30 min
                  • Episode 2: Face Off No Bow Wow

                    Topic of the Day: 

                    Song vs Song (Kpop Edition), what will win? We have no idea...

                    Z-Flections: (tw talk of panic attacks)

                    -social meters being down

                    -how our anxiety is doing during this time 

                    Recs: 

                    -Booksmart (Movie/2019)

                    -Flower of Evil (Kdrama/2020)

                    -Danganronpa (Anime/2013)


                    52 min
                  • Episode 1: The Kickback

                    First Episode of our Podcast! Hope you can deal with our antics lol ;)

                    Topics of the Day: 

                    -new kpop comebacks this month

                    -noname's addressing of appropriation in "Black is King"

                    -nonblack people using AAVE


                    Z-Flections: 

                    -crushing reality of incoming college

                    -how quartine has been treating us

                    -some weird facts we decided the audience should know


                    Recs:

                    -19to20 by Jamie (Album/2016)

                    -Man to Man (Kdrama/2017)

                    -Mad Dog (Kdrama/2017)

                    -Assassination Classroom (Anime/2015)

                    1 hr 14 min

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                  Young adulthood through the lens of four black nerds