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By PlayblackTV & Film
Playblack episodes
- Playblack Episode 6: Rise of the Softboi (Breakdown)
Last week we discussed the increase increase in "Softboi" protagonists, and admitted that we too, identified as such. In the week's Breakdown episode of Playblack, we discuss masculinity, our relationship to it, and exercise vulnerability in real time. Email us at [email protected] for promotion and questions. Follow us on Instagram @playblackpodcast and DM us suggestions on what you want to hear!
1 hr 15 min - Playblack Episode 5: Rise of the Softboi
Superpowers, complex villains, family issues, larger than life mentors, and a young man needing to find his inner strength in order to save the world...all of these elements come together to form most of the action cartoons and Shonen we’ve been watching for decades. The difference lately? Feels. In this episode, Miguel and J explore the phenomenon of male Shonen protagonists defined by their empathy, also known as "Softbois". Email us at [email protected] for promotion and questions. Follow us on Instagram @playblackpodcast and DM us suggestions on what you want to hear!
58 min - Playblack Episode 4: You Were Never Even A Player (Breakdown)
Miguel and J go deeper on Avatar the Last Airbender and representation in media. Email us at [email protected] for promotion and questions, follow us on Instagram @playblackpodcast and DM us suggestions on what you want hear.
55 min - Playblack Episode 3: You Were Never Even A Player
Miguel and J discuss the Avatar the Last Airbender Universe, its impact on us, our favorite moments, the new studios at Nickelodeon and the upcoming Netflix-live-action adaption. Email us at [email protected] for promotion and questions, Follow us on Instagram @playblackpodcast and DM us suggestions on what you want to hear!
1 hr 11 min - Playblack Episode 2 : Show Them Who You Are (Breakdown)Miguel and J go a couple of levels deeper on the MCU/Disney + shows and talk through what it means to be men of color in this current media landscape. Email us at [email protected] for promotion and questions,Follow us on Instagram @playblackpodcast and DM us suggestions on what you want to hear!56 min
- Playblack Episode 1: Show Them Who You AreIn the first episode of Playblack, Miguel and J introduce themselves, what they like and dislike from their nerd media, how they each got into the MCU as fans, and their thoughts on the first few Disney Plus shows.Follow us on Instagram @playblack podcast and DM us what you want to hear us cover! Email us at [email protected] for promotion and questions1 hr
- Playblack Trailer (Episode 0)
Playblack is a podcast dedicated to nerdom, reviews and hot takes on arts and culture and the human experience from the perspective of two melanated artists.
It comes in 2 parts the playblack and the breakdown. During Playblack week, you get all the good reviews, fun games and cool interviews. Then in the following episode (the breakdown), we’ll continue with the same shows and themes but go a little deeper to discuss more about our lives, good and bad and how we feel these themes resonate with the world at large.
Follow us on Instagram @playblackbodcast and make suggestions on what we should cover!
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About Playblack
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Playblack is a podcast that explores the intersection between nerdom, culture, art and blackness. We’re a community and space curated by two artists that center joy and connection while also leaving space for the messy, the authentic and the profound.
Email us at [email protected] for promotion and questions. Follow us on Instagram and Tik Tok @playblackpodcast and DM us suggestions on what you want to hear!