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This is Tameka, sharing stories about celebrities and pop culture from yesteryear. If you're looking for more content from me, check out my websites, https://junkie4astory.com/ and https://tamekaflem... more
FAQs about Junkie 4 A Story:How many episodes does Junkie 4 A Story have?The podcast currently has 123 episodes available.
September 11, 2022Honk For Jesus, Save Your Soul And Lose Your Religious Mind In The ProcessIn this episode, I review the film Honk For Jesus, Save Your Soul, starring Regina Hall and Sterling K. Brown. I also mention some related celebrities such as, R. Kelly, and pastors Eddie Long and Lamor Whitehead and the uprising of Pastor Hustle culture....more18minPlay
August 31, 2022If Sex & The City Had A Male Lead, It Would BeIn this episode, I review the Netflix series, Uncoupled. I talk about the star Neil Patrick Harris and the supporting cast: Tisha Campbell, Marcia Gay Harden, Tuc Watkins, and Emerson Brooks. ...more15minPlay
August 21, 2022Mad Max: Fury Road Took Blood, Sweat, & Tears To Become A ClassicIn this episode, I review the book, Blood, Sweat, And Tears: The Wild And True Story Of Mad Max: Fury Road by Kyle Buchanan. I also talk about the antics that happened to explain the 20 plus years it took for filmmaker George Miller to get Fury Road made. Here is a link for more info on the book: https://bookshop.org/a/83281/9780063084346...more25minPlay
August 17, 2022Should You Judge An Author By Their Interview: Thriller EditionIn this episode, I talk about my method of judging authors by their interviews and whether that is an effective way to gauge if I will like their storytelling. Books and authors reviewed are: The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen; I'll Be You by Janelle Brown; and Under Her Care by Lucinda Berry.You can check out these books (with the exception of Under Her Care) at Junkie 4 A Story Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/shop/Junkie_4_A_Story...more37minPlay
August 07, 2022New Competition Show For Unknown Writers And The Rockstar Treatment They Have Been Getting In Recent YearsIn this episode, I talk about the new competition show for unknown writers and how authors have become the new rockstars; or was it always that way? I also ask you, who would be your Mt Rushmore of authors? https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/89842-publishing-gets-the-reality-show-treatment-with-america-s-next-great-author.html...more15minPlay
August 03, 2022Ocean 8 screenplay reviewIn this episode, I talk about the book The Authority Gap by Mary Ann Sieghart and the Oceans 8 movie and review the screenplay.For more info about the book, here is a link: https://bookshop.org/a/83281/9780393867756...more29minPlay
July 31, 2022Dopesick Recieved 14 Emmy Nominations But What Are People Saying About Beth Macy's Book?In this episode, I talk about the Hulu original TV series Dopesick and the 14 Emmy nominations it received. I also talk about the book, Empire Of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe and review the book Dopesick from author Beth Macy (the source of the TV series) and compare the differences between the two books. https://bookshop.org/a/83281/9780385545686https://bookshop.org/a/83281/9780316551304...more14minPlay
July 27, 2022God's Favorite Idiot Is Almost The Best Forgotten Comedy Of 2022In this episode, I review the Netflix original, God's Favorite Idiot. Actors Melissa McCarthy and husband Ben Falcone team up for Evangelical satire but does it work? ...more23minPlay
July 24, 2022Is Sandra Oh The Only Asian Actress Good Enough For Dramatic Roles?In this episode, I review Sandra Oh's new film, Umma available on Netflix. I also talk about the scarcity of Asian actresses in Hollywood who get these kinds of dramatic roles. ...more11minPlay
July 20, 2022The Chicks 2022 Tour And How The Ladies Survived Cancel Culture Before It Was A Real ProblemYet another correction. In a previous video, I talked about the book Her Country by Marissa R. Moss country trio, The Chicks. I did some research to find out where The Chicks are today. That's when I learned that they haven't stopped being the rocking, Chicks that they are....more13minPlay
FAQs about Junkie 4 A Story:How many episodes does Junkie 4 A Story have?The podcast currently has 123 episodes available.