Relative Distance

By Relative Distance

Siblings Carla and Gregg have lived on opposite ends of the country (Florida and California) for over 2 decades and could be considered polar opposites. Listen in as they discuss life and current even... more

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The podcast currently has 31 episodes available.

Relative Distance episodes:

April 10, 2021 21. RIP Dark Man X
Join Carla and Gregg as they remember the legacy of Earl Simmons a/k/a DMX, who passed away on April 9, 2021. They also recap the EWF/Isley Brothers Verzuz, discuss Khloe Kardashian vs the Internet/herself, Outkast vs The Beatles, and KD vs Michael Rappaport.
Whatcha Streaming:
Exterminate the Brutes (HBO Max)
Godzilla vs Kong (HBO Max)
Warrior (HBO Max)
Mindhunters (Netflix)

Mentioned in Today's Episode:
DMX discusses how he was introduced to crack
EWF Verzuz The Isley Brothers
Affion Crockett/Spice Adams/Godfrey parody

Fun Times:
DMX Verzuz Snoop Dogg

Theme Song Composed and Performed by Gregg Butler
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1h 29min
April 02, 2021 20. Is College Really Worth It?
Join Carla and Gregg as they discuss whether a college degree is actually a necessity. They also touch on whether Carla ruined Hamilton for Gregg, Lil Nas X's decision to give Satan a lap dance and promote his shoes, Michigan's fate in the NCAA Men's Tournament (and why the women STILL can't get any love) and how the Cleveland Indians could be even MORE racist.
Whatcha Streaming:
Godzilla vs Kong (HBO Max)
Bad Trip (Netflix)
Warrior (HBO Max)
Solar Opposites (Hulu)

Mentioned in today's episode:
Narrative Shifts: From Engineering to Film Animation

Theme Music composed and performed by Gregg Butler
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1h 8min
March 26, 2021 19. The Bonnet of Salvation ft. Sheyonna Watson
Happy Birthday G.Dot!
Join Carla and Gregg as they welcome Sheyonna Watson back to the podcast to discuss the Derrick Jaxn debacle (and his missing vowels and consonants), the hair bonnet discussed around Black Twitter, and how single Black women have been a target demographic for relationship gurus. They also briefly discuss March Madness, Issa Rae securing the bag, Cinnamon Toast Crunch Shrimp Tails (and the Elite 8 of cereals), and revisit Kirk Franklin vs his son.
Whatcha Streaming:
Tik Tok (App Store and Google Play)
Wandavision (Disney+)
The One (Netflix)

Theme Music Composed and Performed by Gregg Butler
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1h 46min
March 20, 2021 18. Nothing But the Stomp
Join Carla and Gregg as they discuss Kirk Franklin vs his son, March Madness, the Grammys, their thoughts on Coming 2 America, DC vs Marvel, why boys from high school were (allegedly) participating in "circle jerks", and Carla learns about certain kinks, live on the air. This episode is quite a journey; join us!
Whatcha Streaming:
Snowfall (FX)
Justice League (Zach Snyder's Cut)
Boss Level (Hulu)
Game Night

Theme Music Composed and Performed by Gregg Butler

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1h 11min
March 05, 2021 17. Top That!
Join Carla and Gregg as they recap the Golden Globes and D'Angelo VERZUZ us (his friends), discuss the upcoming "Coming 2 America" sequel and hypothesize what sequels to some of their favorite childhood movies would've been like.
Whatcha Streaming:
Behind Her Eyes [SPOILER ALERT: 1:16-1:27] (Netflix)
I Care A Lot [SPOILER ALERT!! 1:27-1:32] (Netflix)
Framing Britney Spears (Hulu)
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell (Netflix)

Links Mentioned in Today's Episode:
Jason Sudeikis's Golden Globe's Acceptance Speech
D'Angelo's Verzuz
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1h 39min
February 27, 2021 16. Say it Loud: I'm Black and I'm Proud
Join Carla and Gregg as they round out Black History Month by discussing what they LOVE about being Black. They also discuss Kim and Kanye calling it quits, Tiger Wood's recent accident, the end of Daft Punk, Bruno Mars and Anderson.Paak's new album, and Lady Gaga's dogs getting snatched up on the mean streets of West Hollywood.
Whatcha Streaming:
Search Party (HBO Max)
Behind Her Eyes (Netflix)
I Care A Lot (Netflix)
Snowfall (FX)
Theme Music Composed and Performed by Gregg Butler
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1h 23min
February 19, 2021 15. Cool As Ice
Join Carla and Gregg as they continue their Black History Month series by discussing their uniquely different relationships with Black music over the years, including how Carla lost touch with popular music for 5 years and Gregg identification of acts that aren't typically considered as "Black Music". They also recap Valentine's Day, send some love to the Texas peeps, send some RIPs, and predict who will appear during D'Angelo's Verzuz on February 27th.
Whatcha Streaming:
Peggy Sue Got Married (Amazon)
Judas and the Black Messiah (HBO Max)
The Black Church (PBS)

Discussed during today's episode:
Redemption Song (Dave Chappelle)

Theme Music Composed and Performed by Gregg Butler
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1h 23min
February 12, 2021 14. "Oh, Add That To the List": Black Trauma Movies We'll Never Watch Again
In honor of Black History Month, join Carla and Gregg as they discuss "Black Trauma" films that they'll never watch again. It's a public service to you all, really. They also discuss Super Bowl LV, Drunk Tom Brady, Gorilla Glue Girl, Cancel Culture, and the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees. Get into it!
Whatcha Streaming This Week:
Peggy Sue Got Married (Amazon Prime)
Malcolm & Marie (Netflix)
Better Call Saul (Netflix)

Links To Stories Mentioned in Today's Episode:
The Saga of Gorilla Glue Girl
Drunk Tom Brady
2021 Rock Hall Nominees

Theme Music Composed and Performed by Gregg Butler
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1h 26min
February 05, 2021 13. Moonwalking in Purple Rain: MJ vs Prince
We're baaaaack!
Join Carla and Gregg after their brief hiatus as they catch up on the latest: Trey Songz and his indecent exposure, the upcoming Super Bowl, and their favorite Super Bowl halftime shows. They also dig deep into a rivalry that has existed between them their entire lives: Prince vs. Michael Jackson. Get into it!
Whatcha Streaming:
Devil Next Door (Netflix)
Night Stalker (Netflix)
Better Call Saul (Netflix)

Links mentioned in today's episode:
James Brown, Prince and MJ
The Original Recording of Purple Rain
Michael performs "You Can't Win" (The Wiz)

Theme Music composed and performed by Gregg Butler
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1h 31min
January 15, 2021 12. Liar, Liar
Join Carla and Gregg this week as they continue to get to know one another better through a game of "2 Truths and a Lie" (or is it "2 Lies and a Truth"?). They also chat Impeachment, football (Browns v Steelers, Ohio State v Alabama), how Carla is doing after getting the COVID-19 vaccine, and their final thoughts about "A Teacher" on FX (Spoiler Alert!).
Theme Music Composed and Performed by Gregg Butler
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1h 12min

FAQs about Relative Distance:

How many episodes does Relative Distance have?

The podcast currently has 31 episodes available.