Referential

REFERENTIAL BOOK CLUB #1 (?) Victor and I have read a book (!). Listen to our discussion of the queer book of the moment 'Fruit Fly' by Josh Silver . + Domestic Thrillers The state of Gay publishing Chemsex The Morning Show Brazilian Elections Book spoilers from 30 mins! Subscribe to REFERENTIAL PODCAST's patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ReferentialPodcast Keep up to date with Khaliden...

Drop Call #14 New drop call episode! I'm joined by new guest and friend of the pod Noor from The Reality Is podcast! We talk about what it's like existing as an opinionated muslim queer on the internet + Orientalism: reimagined. Muslim cool Ed Sheeran would hate this episode Diaspora link up Whatsapp Aunties Raising Muslim kids Reality and reality tv Hypocrisy empaths Islam, queerness and...

Video Episode 5 A Queer Retrospective of Xena The Warrior Princess (& Gabrielle) Ringing in September with the long awaited Xenasode! I'm joined by returning guest  Best Issue Ever's  Sara Century!  This SUPERSIZED episode features discussion of: A brief history of lesbianism on television A queer history of 90s television  Birth of the slashfic Xena as a queer historical text Why Lucy...

30 min Preview! Tune in for the full Part 1 of our Xena (& Gabrielle) The Warrior Princess deep dive later this week! A Queer Retrospective of Xena The Warrior Princess (& Gabrielle) Ringing in September with the long awaited Xenasode! I'm joined by returning guest Best Issue Ever's Sara Century! This 30(ish) min preview includes discussion of: A brief history of television lesbian...

[PREVIEW] Catch the full EP on ASH AND [PREVIEW] The X-Men '97 Sessions with "ASH &"s Ashley Alleyne is back! Ash and I break down the fifth episode of the new season of X-Men '97 and are joined on the third chair by Michael aka BlackGayComicGeek Featuring discussion of the episode : "Weapon X, Lies and DVDs" _________ Original podcast Artwork by  Valentine M. Smith . ...

The X-Men '97 Sessions with "ASH &"s Ashley Alleyne is back! Ash and I break down the fourth episode of the new season of X-Men '97 and are joined on the third chair by the One True Kayla ( Rayless & Reluctant ) Featuring discussion of the episode : "Rise of Apocalypse (Pt. 2)" + take me to the king SLAVERY Ash’s editing takeover Oh brother this guy STINKS remember...

Dropcall #13 Oh Mary  Spiderman- Brand New Grey A new Black Panther No More Wonder Man  No More Blade Ash has a theory (it's wrong.) Venom (why)  Carnage (enough) Absolute DC  Vixen by Stephanie Williams Static by Cody Ziglar Vibeshifting Gotham  Zatanna v Scarlet Witch Relitigating the X-Office post From the Ashes Marvel’s Midnight  The Marvel vs DC wars Absolute Batman  Absolute Wonder Woman...

The X-Men '97 Sessions with "ASH &"s Ashley Alleyne is back! Ash and I break down the first three episodes of the new season of X-Men '97 and are joined on the third chair by 1/2 of the Hivemind Jackson Lanzing (Eisner nominated writer for Star Trek , Kang the Conquerer, Guardians of the Galaxy, Outsiders and NYX )! Featuring discussion of the episodes : "Days of Past Futur...

PREVIEW of the premiere of S2 of the 97 Sessions with ASH &'s Ashley Alleyne ! Ash and I break down the first three episodes of the new season of X-Men '97 and are joined on the third chair by 1/2 of the Hivemind Jackson Lanzing (Eisner nominated writer for Star Trek , Kang the Conquerer, Guardians of the Galaxy, Outsiders and NYX )! Featuring discussion for the episodes : "Days of...

Dropcall #12 Diaspora calling! Sat down with choir-mate and content creator Kaela Shanti at the Brighton Book Festival to talk about everything.. and also nothing! stay tuned for Season 2 of the X-Men 97' Sessions in 1.. 2...! Subscribe to REFERENTIAL PODCAST's patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ReferentialPodcast Keep up to date with Khaliden and the podcast by following @AlsoPurp on all so...

Dropcall #10 Lauren and I got on a call and started talking about our pets, the Real Housewives of Atlanta and HBO's Game of thrones spin off House of the Dragon. This DC is also lowkey a preview for an upcoming episode... stay tuned! ___ Subscribe to REFERENTIAL PODCAST's patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ReferentialPodcast Keep up to date with Khaliden and the podcast by following @AlsoPu...

The '97 Sessions with Ash Alleyne & Dr. Khaliden Nas Featuring all the guests from our X-Men 97 S1 Recaps (Tiffie Starchild, Omar Holmon, Victor Alexander, Miss Sundi, Valentine Smith, Connor Goldsmith, Brett Mannes, Evil Jeff, Matthew Bordenave, Marvin Britt and Jiggly Caliente!) See you in a few days for the return of the '97 sessions with Ash Alleyne! Advertising Inquiries: https://...

The '97 Sessions with Ash Alleyne & Dr. Khaliden Nas Ash and I sat down for one final conversation about X-Men ’97! We talk our overall season one X-Men thoughts, our overall podcasting thoughts and answer listener questions. Plus, introducing ‘ The Mix ’, a new segment with a line up of heavy hitters jumping on the third chair to share their thoughts on the season overall. Featuring: Thee...

The '97 Sessions with Ash Alleyne & Dr. Khaliden Nas Icons in the room! We’re joined by Brett Mannes and Evil Jeff, hosts of the OG Queer nerd podcast “Comic Book Queers: Legacy” ! We dig into our thoughts and feelings on Episode 10, Season 1 of  X-Men '97 - the Season One finale:‘ Tolerance is Extinction - Part 2 ’. Come listen to us dig into this episode and find out how we also fit...

The '97 Sessions with Ash Alleyne & Dr. Khaliden Nas Prepare for S2 by listening back to our S1 recap discussions with some of your favourite comic book nerds across the internet ________________ '97 Sessions' (Crossover with Ash Alleyne from 'Ash &' ) We’re joined by actress, drag performer, rapper, activist and nerd Bianca Castro aka Jiggly Caliente! (Drag Race Philip...

The '97 Sessions with Ash Alleyne & Dr. Khaliden Nas Prepare for S2 by listening back to our S1 recap discussions with some of your favourite comic book nerds across the internet ________________ '97 Sessions' (Crossover with Ash Alleyne from 'Ash &' ) We’re joined by Marvin Britt (Storyboard Artist for X-Men ’97, Star Trek: Lower Decks, Blood of Zeus, The Legend of Vox...

The '97 Sessions with Ash Alleyne & Dr. Khaliden Nas Prepare for S2 by listening back to our S1 recap discussions with some of your favourite comic book nerds across the internet ________________ '97 Sessions' (Crossover with Ash Alleyne from 'Ash &' ) For Episode 7 we’re joined by two new chairs ( Valentine Smith and Miss Sundi !) to talk all about X-Men '97 Episod...

The '97 Sessions with Ash Alleyne & Dr. Khaliden Nas Prepare for S2 by listening back to our S1 recap discussions with some of your favourite comic book nerds across the internet ________________ '97 Sessions' (Crossover with Ash Alleyne from 'Ash &' ) For Episode 6 we’re joined by our first ever returning third chair Tiffie Starchild o talk all about X-Men '97 Epis...

The '97 Sessions with Ash Alleyne & Dr. Khaliden Nas Prepare for S2 by listening back to our S1 recap discussions with some of your favourite comic book nerds across the internet ________________ '97 Sessions' (Crossover with Ash Alleyne from 'Ash &' ) For Episode 5 we’re joined by Matthew Bordenave ( Assistant Director & Storyboard Artist for X-Men ’97, Young Justi...

The '97 Sessions with Ash Alleyne & Dr. Khaliden Nas Prepare for S2 by listening back to our S1 recap discussions with some of your favourite comic book nerds across the internet ________________ '97 Sessions' (Crossover with Ash Alleyne from 'Ash &' ) For Episode 4 we’re joined by my friend Victor Alexander (REFERENTIAL’s own video producer (follow us on Youtube and Ti...

The '97 Sessions with Ash Alleyne & Dr. Khaliden Nas Prepare for S2 by listening back to our S1 recap discussions with some of your favourite comic book nerds across the internet ________________ '97 Sessions' (Crossover with Ash Alleyne from 'Ash &' )! For Episode 3 we’re joined by our friend Connor Goldsmith (host of the Cerebro Podcast !) to talk X-Men '97 Episod...

The '97 Sessions with Ash Alleyne & Dr. Khaliden Nas Prepare for S2 by listening back to our S1 recap discussions with some of your favourite comic book nerds across the internet ________________ '97 Sessions' (Crossover with Ash Alleyne from 'Ash &' )! Ash and I decided to review/recap the just premiered ' X-Men '97 '! For Episode 2 we continued our convers...

The '97 Sessions with Ash Alleyne & Dr. Khaliden Nas Prepare for S2 by listening back to our S1 recap discussions with some of your favourite comic book nerds across the internet ________________ '97 Sessions' (Crossover with Ash Alleyne from 'Ash &' )! On a whim Ash and I decided to review/recap the just premiered ' X-Men '97 '! We invited Tiffie Starchild...

AMC's The Vampire Lestat is out! So, we're Re-upping my convo with the amazing Derrick Austin about Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles, the first attempt at adapting the story and the first 2 seasons of AMC's Interview with the Vampire adaptation.. Listen! _______ 'The Vampire Sessions' I’m joined on this episode by award-winning poet and vampire aficionado Derrick Austin ! We...

Dropcall #10 Victor and I sit down with Carolynn Bain ! Carolynn is the founder of Brighton's 'Afrori', The UK's only Black owned bookshop specialising in books by Black authors. Afrori recently launched a book drive to sell 1000 books to help keep its doors open. They managed to sell 1500 and are now launching a patreon to help make sure they're here for the long haul! We chat...