shhh...GROWN FOLKS TALKIN'

By Ckseesit and Lola Shanel

We discuss entertainment that focuses on content created by people of color. The goal is to encourage and champion movies and television shows that tell our stories in unique and compelling ways.... more

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The podcast currently has 122 episodes available.

shhh...GROWN FOLKS TALKIN' episodes:

February 26, 2021 Lone Star State of Emergency-It's Electric.
This is a fact finding episode. As Texas recovers from a winter storm many people want to know how one of the largest states in the U-S was so woefully unprepared.
My guest Seyi has a decade of experience in the energy industry. He answers this burning question and more.
Whether you live here or don’t you this podcast should enLIGHTen you on what really happened.
Hit Seyi up on:
Twitter: @SeyiFabo
LinkedIn: Seyi Fabode
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34min
February 05, 2021 HBCU vs PWI. Which higher learning is best for you?
In light of recent events regarding race and culture, a new spotlight shines on the importance Historically Black colleges. We chat about these institutions along with PWIs (predominately white college). Will more students and or top student athletes choose an HBCU over a PWI. My panelists discuss both the pros and cons of both educational institutions.
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1h 1min
January 29, 2021 Black is King..STILL
It is the 6 month anniversary of Black is King. We celebrate Beyonce visual retelling of Disney’s Lion King with a look back at the themes, highlight the African artists featured and possibly dispel some narratives associated with the mother land and its cultures. My guest Lamide is a freelance Journalist from Nigeria and she drops some powerful gems. Hit me up on Instagram: shhh_grownfolkstalkin Facebook: Shhh-Grown Folks Talking Twitter: @shhhgrownfolks Lamide social handles are: Twitter: @LAkintobi Instagram: @lamide LamideLive.com
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44min
January 22, 2021 Politics, Pandemic and the Pursuit of Happiness
It is the P-word not many people wanted to talk about even though it effects everyone on the planet.
We are talking politics, in the general sense as well as hear my guest's first hand perspective of the insurrection at the Capitol.
Finally, the inauguration is over and the work for a better future begins.
Resources mentioned were The Hill, Role call, Politico and the Texas Tribune.
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36min
January 15, 2021 Wonder Woman 1984-Still Wondering What Happened, Sis!
WW84 did not live up to most people’s expectations. We are not going to counter that argument. But we offer up ideas that could fix some of the issues like Princess D all of a sudden flying even though,she did not in the Justice League movie.
My aspiring filmmaker Evi shares his vision if he directed the next WW.
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Instagram: shhh_grownfolkstalkin
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Twitter: @shhhgrownfolks
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46min
January 14, 2021 Sipping some ‘Hot Chocolate Nutcracker’
Netflix’s Hot chocolate nutcracker takes us behind the curtain of this reimagined holiday classic. Fellow podcaster dancer /actress Saudia Rashed discuss the film, dance life and the incomparable Ms. Allen.
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Instagram: shhh_grownfolkstalkin
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Twitter: @shhhgrownfolks
Saudia’s podcast is That One Blank friend.
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45min
December 04, 2020 Jingle Jangle -The 2020 Holiday film we need
Netflix drops this movie that you want to watch, rewatch and sing along. Oh and is there a Wakanda Easter egg in it too. We chat about the movie with Dope Sport Chick’s Carlita. Hit me up on Twitter/Instagram or Facebook @shhhgrownfolkfolks with your thoughts.
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46min
May 22, 2020 Michelle Obama-her book, the tour, and her latest documentary "Becoming"
Former First lady Michelle Obama gives us a glimpse of her life, from going to college, leaving the White House and everything that follows in Netflix’s “Becoming”.
On this season 1 finale episode a panel of women who profession ranges from marketing, legal and education world discuss her life, her story and her hope for young people. Hit me up on Twitter @shhhgrownfolkfolks with your thoughts about Becoming.
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27min
May 15, 2020 Snowpiercer -Is it worth the watch?
We give a brief review of the film. Then I chat an aspiring filmmaker who spills all the tea on the movie and the novel it is based on..SPOILERS. Plus, we learn how Weinstein tried to sabotage the film. Hit me up at [email protected]
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37min
May 08, 2020 Bonus Episode- Kenya Speaks Out
Netflix’s Black AF writer, Kenya Barris talks to T.I and Sway about his latest show and why ‘We’ should want this show to succeed. Please listen and tell a friend.
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12min

FAQs about shhh...GROWN FOLKS TALKIN':

How many episodes does shhh...GROWN FOLKS TALKIN' have?

The podcast currently has 122 episodes available.