BlerdTalk with Bola and Whitney

In this rerun of our 50th episode we reviewed for the first time a Tollywood Indian movie- Historical Action film RRR: Rise, Roar, Revolt. We also had a special guest - TripleFQueen Bola's sister Shola aka Shawshi. Topics in Blackness was back this episode! We talked about the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever trailer and the Recast T'Challa debate. We were Blerding Out about KinnPorsche the TV Serie...

Today's episode we are reviewing Monkey Man. We are Blerding Out about Netflix K-Drama Queen of Tears, Akaash Singh YouTube comedy special Gaslit, shopping,Tig Nataro’s special Tig Notaro: Hello Again, Road House the film, Netflix's Physical: 100, and Boy Kills World and the Bad Boys 4, Bad Boys: Ride or Die movie trailers. Our Topics in Blackness are Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter Album and Lizzo’s I Qu...

On today's episode we are reviewing the Netflix film Damsel. We are Blerding Out about Madame Webb, Imaginary, Swiss Army Man, A Sign of Affection, Netflix series First Wives Club, the Claude Monet Immersive Experience and Zion Kitchen restaurant in DC. Review Timestamp: 42:53 Intro and Outro music is “Twilight” by Capshun            Find him on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/capshun Sho...

This episode we review the film Dune: Part Two. We are Blerding Out about Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, BlkMarket, Disney+ mini series Iwájú and Iwájú: A Day Ahead, Crossroads Arts Center, and the live action Avatar: The Last Airbender. The topics discussed in our Blerd Update segment are: the Avatar: The Last Airbender Netflix series renewal, GalaxyCon, Naruto live action director announced, and...

On today's episode we are reviewing Bob Marley: One Love. We are Blerding Out about Self Reflection, self growth, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Wicked film trailer, and the Song Exploder podcast.  Review Timestamp 36:14 Wicked Trailer https://9fvb.short.gy/Wicked  Bad Times at the El Royale https://9fvb.short.gy/BadTimesElRoyale  Nina Cried Power- Hozier https://...

Today's episode your blerd girls review the film Origin by Ava DuVernay. We are Blerding Out about  Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, Barbarian, the Moana 2 teaser, Brahmastra Part One: Shiva, What If Season 2, and Bridgerton Season 3 teasers. Our anime updates are on KhromaKon, the Spy x Family film trailer, the Naruto fan animation, and the Avatar: The Last Airbender live action series. Review Timestam...

On today's episode we are reviewing the critically acclaimed film American Fiction . We are Blerding Out about Kpop band BlackSwan, anime Spy x Family , anime music, Marvel's Echo and Max’s True Detective . Our Topics in Blackness discussed on the pod were the Jonathan Majors case and the Kat Williams Club Shay Shay interview. Review Timestamp 40:33 Erasure by Percival Everett - the novel...

Happy New Year Folks! For our first episode of the year we are reviewing the new The Color Purple film from 2023 with a guest, our blerd friend, Jane Samuels. We are Blerding Out about Tooth and Claw Podcast, This American Life Podcast, book The Covenant of Water , the Temu shopping app, the film Saltburn , Xena: Warrior Princess , Maxine’s Baby: The Tyler Perry Story documentary,  Hulu series Bla...

Today's episode we review Wonka. We are Blerding Out about Christmas in general. That includes all the songs, decor, music, movies, activities and family time. Listen for a list of our favorite Christmas songs and movies. See some unique Christmas songs below. Review Timestamp  25:00 Non problematic version of "Baby It's Cold Outside" from Netflix movie Love Hard: https://9fvb.sh...

Today's episode we are reviewing the new Christmas film Candy Cane Lane . We are Blerding Out about Netflix shows Big Mouth and Human Resources , the Janelle Monáe song “Make Me Feel”, RVA Explore Tour’s Tacky Light Tour, Christmas Tea at the John Marshall Ballrooms and On the Air Radio Players Christmas play “A Hearthside Holiday”. Our Topics in Blackness are bad hair braiders and Black food...

On today's episode we are reviewing Killers of the Flower Moon in honor of Native American Heritage Month. We are Blerding Out about Thanksgiving, Dance Candy Band performance, the final season of The Crown , Six the musical, Murder on the Orient Express , the film Men , Loki season 2, and The Marvels film backlash. *Correction Lily Gladstone is from the Blackfeet tribe not Osage Review Timest...

Today's episode we review The Marvels with special guest Shola Hanson. We are Blerding Out about Thai BL show I Feel You Linger in the Air, Teen Wolf: The Movie, Shah Rukh Khan action films Jawan and Pathaan, and the end of the Actors Strike. Captain Planet Meme https://9fvb.short.gy/CaptainPlanentMeme

On today's episode we review the Hulu original series The Other Black Girl. We are Blerding Out about the Lola Akerstrom book Everything is Not Enough, horror film Five Nights at Freddy's, and series The Haunting of Hill House, and The Fall of the House of Usher. 

Happy October Blerds. Today's episode is on Netflix's Lupin Part 3. We are Blerding Out about Fall activities like apple picking at The Market at Grelen and Carter Mountain Orchard; the pumpkin patch at Chesterfield Berry Farm; and Fall festivals such as the 2nd Street Festival, and the Richmond Folk Festival. Additional Blerd Outs are wheel throwing, the Broadway musical Frozen and the fi...

In today's episode we are reviewing DC's Blue Beetle. We also talk about the Writers, Actors, and Auto workers' strike. We are Blerding Out about Bob Hearts Abishola, RVA LIT FEST, Netflix movie The Mother, the Interview with the Vampire series, and Netflix anime Ooku: The Inner Chambers.  Review Timestamp 39:00Cast Interview https://9fvb.short.gy/H72MOF Director interview  https://9fv...

In this throwback, rerun episode we discussed the heisty, thrilling Netflix show, Lupin. We also talked about new shows and movies coming out soon, Covid restrictions lifting, and the Juneteenth Dirty South Exhibit at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.41:01 90's Anime Cartoons05:01 Intro to Episode Lupin07:01 Languages and Subtitles08:01 "Dragostea din tei"  https://9fvb.short.gy/Gt5h...

Today's episode we are reviewing the blockbuster smash hit movie of the summer, Barbie. We are Blerding Out about Jo Koy Netflix Specials, the Book Bar RVA Lit Fest, Marvel's Secret Invasion*, Netflix's Heart of Stone, Boruto: Two Blue Vortex manga, Naruto Clue, My Happy Marriage*, Hulu's The Bear, Amazon's The Peripheral, and HBO's The Last of Us.  Review Timestamp 28:04 *...

In today's episode we review the controversial film The Flash. We are Blerding Out about fishing, the Roy Wood Jr. Comedy Show, electric car charging, the Manifest series finale,Yendidi Ghanaian Restaurant, and the Virginia Beach Funny Bone.  Review Timestamp 30:35  Intro and Outro music is “Twilight” by Capshun            Find him on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/capshun Show Notes by Bola...

Bola is out for this episode, so Whitney is instead joined by guest host Liqua. We Blerded Out about so many things that we broke this episode into two parts! In this week's episode we review The Blackening. To listen to our Blerd Out super episode, check out episode 72 from last week.  Intro and Outro music is “Twilight” by Capshun            Find him on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/capsh...

Bola is out for this episode, so Whitney is instead joined by guest host Liqua. We are Blerding Out about so many things that we broke this episode into two parts! In this week's episode we are Blerding Out about romance novels, including Kresley Cole and Sherrilyn Kenyon; other favorite authors, Tamora Pierce; and favorite book series, The Darkangel Trilogy by Meredith Ann Pierce, and The Abhorse...

This week's episode we review Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. We are Blerding Out about birthday activities, Pasta and Paint, Sea Suite Cruise: Paddle Club RVA, Pandora bracelets, the film Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, Wednesday season 2, Ted Lasso, Manifest, and Never Have I Ever. Our **New Segment** is Blerd Out News. Those topics are Boruto Manga Update, Naruto board games, Disney+ Sec...

Today's episode we review the live action version of Disney's The Little Mermaid. We are Blerding Out about the musical Hadestown, band En'novation, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,The Book Bar book swap, and RVA explore tours.  Review Timestamp 46:28 En'novation Band: https://9fvb.short.gy/ennova Westchester Commons Concert Series: https://9fvb.short.gy/Wescon RVA Exp...

On today's episode we will review Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. We are Blerding Out about Nigerian Traditional Weddings, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, The Color Purple remake trailer and TV show Fantasy Island.  Groot Article https://collider.com/guardians-of-the-galaxy-3-groot-last-line/  Intro and Outro music is “Twilight” by Capshun            Find him...

We are reviewing the film Polite Society in honor of Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage month. We are Blerding Out about Sanditon, Queen Charlotte a Bridgerton Story, Vikings season 6 episode 7: "The Ice Maiden", and Vikings season 6 episode 11: "King of Kings".  Maar Dala from Devdas https://youtu.be/UY5pjZkKo5c   Intro and Outro music is “Twilight” by Capshun           ...

We are reviewing Makoto Shinkai's 3rd film of his anime disaster trilogy movies, Suzume. Topics in Blackness: recent in the wrong place gun shootings with Ralph Yarl, Jonathan Majors abuse allegations. We are Blerding out about 90's kids throwback, the Puzzle Place and new trailers: Polite Society, Strays, Blue Beetle, and Knights of the Zodiac. Blerdout timestamp - 32:58 Movie Review timestamp -...