The Break – Reality TV Pt. 2

KC and Chris wish you a happy 2015 and we thank you for your continued support of the Black Is Network.

Then KC, Chris, Leisha, Toria, and The Other Chris continue their discussion of reality television, including the perception it gives of black women.

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The 15 Minute Break – Reality TV

In this quick episode KC, Chris, Leisha, Toria, The Other Chris and actor Brandon P. Bell talk about some of the hilarious things regarding reality TV shows.

You can find Brandon P. Bell on Twitter at @_Brandon_Bell.

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The Break – Dear White People Pt.2

In Part 2 of our conversation about the film Dear White People KC, Chris, Leisha, Toria and The Other Chris are joined by actor Brandon P. Bell, who plays Troy Fairbanks in the film. We discuss attending predominately white institutons (PWIs), white privilege (surrounding the character Curt), economics, quintessential blackness, and “ethinc themed parties”. Brandon shares his experience with the film, including how he landed the role of Troy and what is was like playing this character.

For more information about the film Dear White People click here. You can find Brandon P. Bell on Twitter at @_Brandon_Bell.

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The Break – Dear White People, Pt.1

In Part 1 of our conversation on the film Dear White People KC, Chris, Leisha, Toria and The Other Chris break down each of the four lead characters, and touch on topics brought up in the movie, such as identity, quintessential blackness and interracial relationships.

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Culture Connection – Same Old Narratives

In this episode Brother Maclolm is joined by KC & Chris to talk about the film based on the story of the Ten Commandments, Exodus: Gods and Kings, and discuss if America is ready for non-white majority narratives in film. This conversation stems from the article Lucy: Why I’m Tired of Seeing White People on the Big ScreenMalcolm and KC aslo have a moment over the name James.

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The 15 Minute Break – Straight Outta Compton Casting Call

We take it back to the 15 Minute Break! KC, Chris, KJ and Lady J discuss their feelings on the NWA – Straight Outta Compton casting call letter for women and its rankings.

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Culture Connection – Love Me Some Lupita

In this episode Brother Malcolm expresses to KC his love for Lupita Nyong’o and her accomplishments, including Academy Award winner for Best Supporting Actress in 12 Years a Slave.

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Culture Connection: 5 Tips for Tyler Perry

In this episode of Culture Connection, Malcolm finally breaks down and gives Tyler Perry a piece of his mind. This podcast was inspired by the article, “The Madea Minstrel Show“, published in The Daily Beast on December 13th. Listen up and enjoy!

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