STARK NATIVES

Eddie and Omari chat spooky season and movies, Hocus Pocus and Beetlejuice don’t need sequels, Sleeper hits, fearing Leprechaun and Chucky as kids, “Scream” being fresh, edgeless large bodies of water are terrifying, “love me like Gomez loved Morticia”, how “The Faculty” used Usher’s stardom for marketing, being traumatized by “Final Destination”, and more stuff.

Omari and Eddie chat about Eddie’s sophisticated new ride, Omari, "The Best Lady" saves the day for “Bridezilla Eddie”, wedding attire etiquette, which Eddie blatantly disregards, married overnight, first time at a wedding, “don’t invite me to your wedding if it ain’t real”, the timely irony of gender reveals, it’s “ice cream season” for Omari, and more stuff.

Eddie and Omari talk about pleasure, “he’s not gay he’s just a lil ‘freakanator’ “ain’t nothing like the real thang”, anything goes within the “consensual respectable sexual spectrum”, mind yo sexual business, Tyler Perry’s resonating acceptance speeches, consuming content by default, and more things.

Omari and Eddie talk American film marketing, Rappers rapping their past as the present, people still don't wanna raise their kids, adult minds stay in the gutter, an Artist Vs. Their work, and more stuff.

Omari and Eddie talk production woes, #pvalley and #Mulan, authenticity, product vs process, #imthinkingofendingthings, character development, setting the tone, revisiting a film with new eyes, our ability to empathize and forgive characters before real people, DCEU vs MCU, and more stuff.

Eddie and Omari talk about Eddie’s vehicular woes, toxic positivity and high roading, when you do and don’t have to explain yourself, “well, i didn’t ask you to do that.”, being a genuine “giver” and giving gifts with thought behind it, “no means no” even to the ones you love, healthy distance amongst friends, and more stuff.

Omari and Eddie talk Michaela Coel’s “I May Destroy You” and consent, utilizing the most out the time in a show, layers to consent and boundaries, pacing of TV plots, Eddie has a breakthrough about a past mistake, wielding power, “consent is not a skeleton key”, and more stuff.

Omari and Eddie reflect on their first year of the Stark Natives Podcast, Eddie shares his Dad’s review of Stark Natives after finally watching an episode, trailers that give away the movie, that one sound used in every film trailer today, and more stuff.

Omari and Eddie talk about Men’s invasive ways, WAP and the tired conversations around it, the pandemic has exposed how much parents don’t like their children, you can’t teach what you don’t know, the parental pedestal, the disillusion of celebs, your past matters as proof to your growth, and more stuff.

Omari and Eddie talk about living with your romantic partner, needing space from your partner and trusting them, their ideal living situations, Omari’s dreams of being a “Forever Fiancé”, relationship role models, what a relationship looks like vs what a relationship is, and more stuff.