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WAP At The Movies Ep. 6 Love Jones

Ep. 6 - We are joined by Aramide Tinubu, a TV critic for Variety, to discuss the 1997 Romance/Comedy/Drama Love Jones.

"Love Jones" stars Larenz Tate, Nia Long, Isaiah Washington, Lisa Nicole Carson, Bernadette Speakes, Leonard Roberts, Khalil Kain and Bill Bellamy.

Written & Directed by Theodore Witcher.

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Trailer 00:00

Guest introduction 01:50

Synopsis & Tagline 04:10

Cast & Crew 05:06

Critics' & Audience Reviews 10:20

Feature Presentation 17:08

Trivia 1:20:20

Black Hollywood Mt Rushmore 1:21:15

Black Shows to watch out for 1:27:42

WAP... At The Movies Ep. 5: Moonlight

Episode 5 - Mack joined the show to discuss the 2016 coming of age story "Moonlight" Our 1st Oscar winner for Best Motion Picture. This movie stars Mahershala Ali, Naomie Harris, Trevante Rhodes, Jharrel Jerome.

 

Youtube: https://youtu.be/4XZ3GdNhmro

 

Intro 00:00

Synopsis and Tagline 02:40

Cast & Crew 04:30

Budget & Boxoffice info 13:38

Critics & Audience Reviews 17:35

Feature Presentation 28:12

Trivia 1:37:28

Black Hollywood Mount Rushmore 1:54:38

WAP... At The Movies Ep. 4: Get Out

Episode 4 - We navigated through Jordan Peele's 2017 psychological horror "Get Out" starring Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Lil Rel Howery, LaKeith Stanfield, Catherine Keener and Bradley Whitford.

 

Intro 00:00
Cast & Crew 03:30
Budget & Boxoffice info 07:00
Critics' Reviews 08:30
Feature Presentation 14:05
Trivia 01:22:12

WAP... At The Movies Ep. 3: Coming To America

Episode 3 - We break down the 1988 comedy classic "Coming to America" starring Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, Shari Headley and James Earl Jones.

 

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Intro (00:00)

Cast & Crew (03:30)

Budget & Box Office info (08:11)

Critics' Reviews (09:50)

Feature Presentation (16:11)

Trivia (1:55:54)

Black Movie discussion (1:59:58)

Jen's Date Recommendation (2:04:20)

WAP... At The Movies Ep. 2: Drumline

Episode 2 - Bayo joins the show to discuss the 2002 movie "Drumline" starring Nick Cannon, Zoe Saldana, Jason Weaver and Orlando Jones.

WAP... At The Movies Ep. 1: Training Day

WAP... At The Movies is a series by  @thewellactuallypodcast  that focuses on BLACK movies. Each episode, we'll take a deeper look into Black Cinema and reexamine some of the "Classics". What did the critics of the day have to say? Where are the cast and crew now? Come for the nostalgia, stay for the irreverence and more.

Episode 1 - We discuss the 2001 Crime Drama "Training Day" starring Academy Award winner Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Scott Glenn, Snopp Dogg, Dr Dre, Macy Gray and Eva Mendes

Intro (00:48)

Movie Synopsis (02:00)

Cast and Crew (03:12)

Training Day (17:00)

Trivia (1:42:22)

Favorite/Worst Part of the movie (1:48:35)

Black Hollywood Mount Rushmore (1:50:14)

Episode 41 - Music Monday 2: Grammys and Countdowns

We conclude our Music Monday conversation with Kore 

Grammy predictions

Top 10 Afrobeats songs of the year

Afrobeats artists power rankings

Artists to look out for in 2024

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Episode 40 - Music Monday (2023) ft Kore

On this episode of the podcast, we are joined by Koregeous, host of The Smiling Sufferer Podcast and we have a wide-ranging discussion on all things music

Intro (00:16)

Hip-hop's #MeToo reckoning (04:03)

Andre 3000's Meditation Mixtape (24:32)

Rema's o2 concert controversy (31:33)

Are international colabs still necessary for Afrobeats artists? (40:27)

Streaming farms: Manipulation or Marketing? (51:59)

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Episode 39 -The Sounds of Music

We are joined by @Fillythakid, a sound engineer from Quad Studios in NYC, and he shares stories on how he got started in the music biz, the famous artists he has worked with and some of the unusual substances he has seen artists use IN THE BOOTH!

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EPISODE 38 - ODUMODUBLVCK In Studio

Multi-award-winning rapper/singer/vibe creator ODUMODUBLVCK rejoins the podcast IN PERSON to discuss his vast collaborations in such a short period, his international experiences - including meeting his idol, Skepta, as well as opening for Asake at the Barclay's Center, the phenomenon of Declan Rice, and what's next. 

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