Pilot Boiz

This week we review the new HBO comedy, Camping. We talk about Lena Dunham and her relation to whiteness, her past success with Girls, and Jennifer Garner’s career.

This week we review HBO’s Random Acts of Flyness. We talk about the great use of absurdism and previous sketch comedy shows centered around Blackness. This one is a wild one. Drums loop in the intro and outro was produced by JKD STAY FREE. Check out his youtube https://www.youtube.com/c/stayfreecmc.

Our Spooky Special! This week the Pilot Witchez look at the current wave of witch depictions: The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Charmed, and Suspiria. We talk about what witch imagery means in the midst of the #metoo movement and society’s obsession with the occult. Grab your cauldron and talking cat because we spooky. Drums loop … Continue reading "Episode 24 – The Spooky Special"

This week we review Maniac, the Netflix original staring Jonah Hill and Emma Stone. We talk about consumerism and its relationship to labor. Drums loop in the intro and outro was produced by JKD STAY FREE. Check out his youtube https://www.youtube.com/c/stayfreecmc.

This week the Pilot Boiz take a look Freeform’s Cloak and Dagger. We talk about the state of police brutality in media and black superheroes. Grab your cloaks and daggers(?) because this was rough. Drums loop in the outro was produced by JKD STAY FREE. Check out his youtube https://www.youtube.com/c/stayfreecmc.

This week the Pilot Boiz tackle FX’s Mayans, the Sons of Anarchy spin-off. We talk about what Sons meant to culture and what a violent/gang/drug story centered around Latinos means in this age. So grab your helmets and your twangy guitar for this one.

This week we have another throwback episode. We look at Game of Thrones. We talk about where the series started, where it is now, and differences in the books. Just a warning, this one contains a lot of spoilers if you’re not caught up.

This week the head pilot is flying solo and reviews the excellent new Jim Carrey show Kidding. Cesar talks about the legacy of Mr. Rogers and the great new doc Won’t You Be My Neighbor? This one is a shorty but goodie.

This week we tackle the new Netflix show by Matt Groening Disenchantment. We talk about the BlackkKlansman, Greoning’s career, and the challenge with comedy evolution.

This week we dive into Hulu’s new original series based off of Stephen King’s multiverse. In this episode, we discuss prison, supernatural elements, and horror.