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In this week's episode of the Beers, Beats & Bailey podcast, we share our thoughts on Marvel Studios' recently-released "Celebrate the Movies" trailer and the release dates of a majority of films in their Phase 4 line-up, Elon Musk's hosting and acting duties on "Saturday Night Live", the Netflix animated sci-fi comedy "The Mitchells vs. The Machines", the first two episodes of Disney Plus/Luc...

In this week's episode of the Beers, Beats & Bailey podcast, we look back at the well-intentioned but ultimately lackluster 2021 Oscars ceremony, rapper Freddie Gibbs' recent Twitter controversy involving a certain video, the first season of the Netflix anime series "Yasuke", the third episode of GT Caribbean Network's "Magonolia", the first season of the ultraviolent superhero animated series...

In this special episode of the Beers, Beats & Bailey podcast, Ricardo, Julien Neaves, Sommerleigh Pollonais, Tracy J. Hutchings, special guest Michael Richards of Phastraq VFX Ltd and I review the first trailer for Marvel Studios' upcoming feature film "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" and the 6-episode miniseries "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier", and get LENGTHY and SPOILER-HEAVY...

In this week's episode of the Beers, Beats & Bailey podcast, we pay respect to the late, great East Coast rapper Black Rob, and review the Netflix documentary "Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist", the urban drama "Concrete Cowboy", the second trailer to the upcoming "F9: The Fast Saga", the action flicks "Nobody" and "Vanquish" and the highly-anticipated, R-rated, live-action reboot to th...

In this special episode of Retrospect Reviews, Ricardo, Micwise and I pay tribute to the late, great East Coast hip hop legend Earl Simmons a.k.a. DMX. Additionally, Micwise and I share our respective Top 20 list of favourite songs from the Dark Man X himself. 00:00 - Intro   01:07 - Pre-ramble (Our thoughts on DMX, his music and his untimely passing)   14:41 - HONOURABLE MENTIONS ...

For the third crossover episode of Beers, Beats & Bailey and Retrospect Reviews, Julien Neaves, Sommerleigh Pollonais, Alice Oscura and I review the campy cult kaiju classic (and first-ever confrontation between the legendary movie monsters King Kong and Godzilla) "King Kong vs. Godzilla". Ricardo comes through afterwards and together (with the exception of Julien for the latter trailer), we s...

In this week's episode of the Beers, Beats & Bailey podcast, Ricardo reviews the first three episodes of Amazon Prime's animated superhero series "Invincible", I review the Best Picture Oscar nominee "The Father" and the HBO documentary "Tina", and we share our thoughts on the first red-band trailer for "The Suicide Squad", the first season of the Netflix animated fantasy series "Dota: Dragon'...

In this special, superhero-themed episode of the Beers, Beats & Bailey podcast, Ricardo Medina, Tracy Hutchings, Sommerleigh Pollonais, Alice Oscura, CC Lilford and I do a spoiler-free review of the series premiere of the new Marvel Studios/Disney Plus mini-series "The Falcon & The Winter Soldier" and a spoiler-heavy, 'Bailey Cut' review of the long-awaited, HBO Max-exclusive "Zack Snyder'...

In this episode of Beers, Beats & Bailey, special guest Ashton Menzies returns to share his thoughts on the anime series "High-Rise Invasion" and sci-fi thriller series "Alice in Borderland", while I review Season 1 of "Pacific Rim: The Black" and "Raya and the Last Dragon" (the latter with Ashton), along with the family drama "Minari" and crime drama "Cherry" with Ricardo.  02:59 - High-...

For the second crossover episode of Beers, Beats & Bailey and Retrospect Reviews, Ricardo, Tracy Hutchings and I take a virtual trip to "New Jack City" as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the classic action crime film, Zamunda and Queens, New York, with the review of "Coming 2 America" and Westview with our thoughts on Marvel Studios' "WandaVision" mini-series. Before departure however, Ri...

In this episode of the Beers, Beats & Bailey podcast, we talk briefly about the mid-February trailer drops for "Zack Snyder's Justice League", "Disney's Cruella" and "Mortal Kombat" and the official disbanding of the iconic electronic music duo Daft Punk, in addition to reviewing the Hulu/FX/New York Times' documentary "Framing Britney Spears", Trinbagonian rapper DNA_868_MUZIK's latest EP "I...

In this episode of the Beers, Beats & Bailey podcast, we make mention of the Andrea Bharatt funeral, the 2021 Soca Monarch finals, the firing of actress Gina Carano by Lucasfilm and the allegations against writer/director Joss Whedon, in addition to reviewing the fifth season of the sci-fi series "The Expanse", Season 1 of the newest 'Peanuts' TV series "The Snoopy Show", the romantic drama "M...

For my first hip hop-based Retrospect Review of 2021, I, along with Trinidadian rappers/producers Micwsie and Doe Boi, review "The Score", the landmark sophomore (and FINAL) album from New Jersey rap trio The Fugees. 00:00 - Intro  01:16 - Pre-ramble (Our individual introduction to Fugees, "The Score",  their solo work and an incarcerated Fugee affiliate)  29:56 - LP1/SIDE A - Red I...

In this episode of Beers, Beats & Bailey, we acknowledge the influence of the late, great actress Cicely Tyson, comedienne Cloris Leachman and calypsonian Singing Sandra, make mention of the recent trailer for "Godzilla vs. Kong" and the finalized release date for the FOUR-HOUR "Justice League: The Snyder Cut", and review Season 3 of the hit series "Cobra Kai", the rags-to-riches drama "The Wh...

In this 2-part episode of Retrospect Reviews, CC Lilford, Alice Oscura, Sommerleigh Pollonais, Julien Neaves and I review the seven Universal Studios horror classics that were recently made available for free viewing (only for a week though) on NBCUniversal's YouTube channel, Fear: The Home of Horror: "Dracula" (1931), "Frankenstein" (1931), "The Mummy" (1932), "The Invisible Man" (1933), "Bride o...

In this 2-part episode of Retrospect Reviews, CC Lilford, Alice Oscura, Sommerleigh Pollonais, Julien Neaves and I review the seven Universal Studios horror classics that were recently made available for free viewing (only for a week though) on NBCUniversal's YouTube channel, Fear: The Home of Horror: "Dracula" (1931), "Frankenstein" (1931), "The Mummy" (1932), "The Invisible Man" (1933), "Bride o...

In this episode of Beers, Beats & Bailey, Ricardo shares his thoughts on the Martin Scorsese-directed docu-series "Pretend It's a City" and we review Regina King's debut feature "One Night in Miami" and the martial-arts themed Batman animated film "Batman: Soul of the Dragon". Afterwards, special guest Ashton Menzies joins us for a review of both the Netflix sci-fi action flick "Outside the Wi...

In the Season 7 premiere of the Beers, Beats & Bailey podcast, we pay respect to the late, great rapper/producer MF DOOM, share our thoughts on last week's Capitol Hill insurrection and talk briefly about Ricardo's EXTRA honourable mentions which he forgot to add to his Best of 2020 list. Afterwards, we review the dark comedy/thriller "Promising Young Woman",  the action horror "Shadow in...

In Part 2 of the season 6 finale of the Beers, Beats & Bailey podcast, Ricardo Medina, Sommerleigh Pollonais, CC Lilford, Alice Oscura, Tracy Hutchings and yours truly share our picks of the best movies - along with guilty pleasures, horror movies and a bit of TV - we saw this year (NOT LIMITED TO CONTENT WE VIEWED IN 2020, MIND YOU). Matthew Bailey / Beers, Beats & Bailey on Social Media,...

In Part 1 of the season 6 finale of the Beers, Beats & Bailey podcast, Ricardo Medina, Sommerleigh Pollonais, CC Lilford, Alice Oscura, Tracy Hutchings and yours truly count down our favourite TV shows, least favourite movies and film disappointments 2020 offered us (NOT LIMITED TO CONTENT WE VIEWED IN 2020, MIND YOU), in addition to movies that were unfortunately delayed due to the pandemic....

In the penultimate episode of Season 6 of the Beers, Beats & Bailey podcast, I share my list of top favourite hip hop projects I checked out in 2020, one that truly pissed me off, some honourable mentions and one dishonourable mention that kinda sorta pissed me off! Afterwards, Ricardo and I share our thoughts on the romantic drama "Sylvie's Love", the Disney/Pixar fantasy-comedy "Soul" and th...

In this episode of the Beers, Beats & Bailey podcast, we review the last two films in Steve McQueen's "Small Axe" film anthology "Alex Wheatle" and "Education", the Oscar-worthy drama (featuring the final film appearance of Chadwick Boseman) "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" and the second season of the live-action Star Wars TV series "The Mandalorian".  02:41 - Small Axe: Alex Wheatle 15:59 - S...

With only a few episodes left before our season finale, Ricardo and I discuss the major announcements and trailers from the recently-held Disney Investor Day, the delightful animated feature "Wolfwalkers", the head-scratching comedy-drama "Black Bear", the satisfactory re-edit of Francis Ford Coppola's third "Godfather" movie entitled "The Godfather: Coda - The Death of Michael Corleone" and the L...

In this episode of the Beers, Beats & Bailey podcast, we discuss the simultaneous release of Warner Bros' theatrical slate on HBO Max, Letitia Wright's ("Black Panther", "Small Axe: Mangrove) anti-vaccine comments, the latest mixtape from Trinbagonian rapper Profess "Two 16's", the collaborative EP from his fellow Southside Lifestyle labelmate Micwise and R&B/neo-soul singer/producer John...

In this episode of the Beers, Beats & Bailey podcast, we pay respect to the OG Darth Vader David Prowse, acknowledge Marvel Studios' tribute to Chadwick Boseman on his birthday,  and review the series premiere of the Trinbagonian superhero series "Magonolia" along with the first two films in Steve McQueen's "Small Axe" anthology - "Mangrove" and "Lover's Rock". In addition, Ricardo talks...