Reel Connections

Ryan Murphy dropped two season in a matter of weeks, Dahmer and "The Watcher," both based on true events. This week, my dear friend Belina joins the show to discuss "The Watcher."

"A family moves into their dream home, only to be plagued by ominous letters, strange neighbors and sinister threats."

Here is The Cut article I reference too much in the episode, definitely read it.

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We're days away from the final batch of episodes of Netflix's 'Love is Blind' but before we get there, this week Mariah and Hikma join the show to discuss our thoughts on the couples.

We want to be clear this is a spoiler filled episode with us giving our opinions on what we've seen on the show. 

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This week we do things different. I have sat with discomfort with watching Ryan Murphy's Jeffrey Dahmer series and thinking about the victims.

I went trying to find someone who watched it than Zaire mentioned she tried watching but couldn't so we discuss her apprehension.

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Nana is back on the podcast this week and we have such a good, raw recap about Netflix's latest movie, 'Luckiest Girl Alive' based on the best-selling novel of the same name.

"A writer's perfectly crafted New York City life starts to unravel when a true-crime documentary forces her to confront her harrowing high school history and question the choices she made as a teenager."

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Courtney joins this week to discuss the first full trailer for Marvel's Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. I waited until our recording to watch the trailer and give you all my genuine reaction. 

So we try something new by watching it together. If you all like it, we'll do it again otherwise you never know until you try. After we react to it, Courtney breaks down the characters based on the comics and what we can expect.

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Kerry Washington is executive producer of a new Hulu show that stars Emayatzy Corinealdi as Jax, a successful defense attorney who has "questionable ethics" but is "the most brilliant and fearless defense attorney in Los Angeles who bucks the justice system at every chance she gets."

The show created by Raamia Mohamed who has a background writing on "Scandal" and "Little Fires Everywhere" - so if these are shows you enjoy, consider watching.

Nana joins the show this week as we discuss the first two episodes of the series and give our immediate reactions and expectations of the show.

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We wrap up the under the radar series with a good one, Netflix's 'Mo.' Amol joins the show this week as he explains this is the few shows you actually binged. Plus, we discuss how grounded the show is and the nice cameos.

"Living in Houston, Texas, Mo loses his job at a mobile store and looks for a new gig as his Palestinian family waits on their pending asylum request."

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Courtney joins the show today for a review of Gina Prince-Bythwood's latest movie 'The Woman King,' starring Viola Davis.

It is based on true events of an all-female unit of warriors "who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen."

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We're keeping the series going with HBO's, 'We Own This City,' "a six-hour, limited series chronicling the rise and fall of the Baltimore Police Department's Gun Trace Task Force. It examines the corruption and moral collapse that befell an American city in which the policies of drug prohibition and mass arrest were championed at the expense of actual police work."

This week, Tony joins the show and we talk about the clear connection to 'The Wire' and how no matter the knee jerk reaction to look up every scene, you need to pay attention to every scene.

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