Derik Jones

Melanin Media Collective

Tv EN ↓ 1295 episodes

This collective is where movies, TV shows, books, and entertainment get the real talk treatment—no sugarcoating, just straight-up funny, unfiltered opinions from a Black perspective. If Rotten Tomatoes had a cookout, this show would be running the grill. Expect deep dives, wild hot takes, and debates spicier than your auntie’s mac and cheese. From classic Black cinema to the latest binge-worthy series, no storyline is safe. So pull up a chair, grab a plate, and let’s chop it up about the culture!"

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Derik Jones

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Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 233: Rashanii the Troll - Single Simulcast 09.02.2017

In this episode, Shanta and Rashanii are joined by Jeremy from the Crown & Collards podcast. Rashanii attempts to discuss the Super Bowl with them, but meets a lot of resistance, so the conversation shifted, and we discussed Jay-Z, Beyonce, visiting the White House, Darth Wig, sexism, misogyny and more. Enjoy. Call the hotline at 916-572-9016 Leave an email at SingleSimulcast@gmail.com Twitter...

Episode 232: The Window to Your Soul - Single Simulcast 01.02.2017

In this episode, Shanta and Rashanii discuss the 11 days of Darth Wig, quitting a job, music being the window to your soul, letting people go, religion, and more. Enjoy. Call the hotline at 916-572-9016 Leave an email at SingleSimulcast@gmail.com Twitter: @ShantaFabulous, @SingleSimulcast, @Rashanii, @TheDr3amTeam, @SinandSolace, @20MinutePodcast, Websites: www.burymeinredlipstick.com; www.singles...

The Dr3am Team Episode 98: Hoops All In Ya Face - Single Simulcast 30.01.2017

In this episode, Scar steals thunder from a baby, J reminisces on old basketball failures, and Rashanii makes fun of Michael Bivins. Plus, Trump talk, hoops all in your face, the Royal Rumble, movies and tv shows we've watched, and more. Enjoy. Voicemail: 757-752-8236 Email: TheDreamTeamGSK@gmail.com Twitter: @TheDr3amTeam, @Rashanii, @Adjective_J @Scarfinger Jay's Podcast: http://kneegrowmajority...

Episode 231: The Lesser of Two Evils? - Single Simulcast 26.01.2017

We Talking Trump. We Brought J. Buckle Up. Call the hotline at 916-572-9016 Leave an email at SingleSimulcast@gmail.com Twitter: @ShantaFabulous, @SingleSimulcast, @Rashanii, @TheDr3amTeam, @SinandSolace, @20MinutePodcast, @Adjective_J Websites: www.burymeinredlipstick.com; www.singlesimulcast.com Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, Pinterest - @ShantaFabulous, @Rashanii Donate to the show on Paypal at...

Episode 230: Revisionist MLK - Single Simulcast 18.01.2017

In this episode, Shanta and Rashanii are joined by Tameka and Tyrone, and we discuss the impending dumb that is Trump, Mike Tyson's diss song, teaching kids to do new things, birthdays, Steve Harvey's apology, a letter to MLK Jr, Flint's continuing water crisis, bad laws being presented by Republicans, Rob Schneider disrespecting John Lewis and more. Enjoy. All songs from this episode were discove...

Episode 229: If You Show Up - Single Simulcast 12.01.2017

In this episode, Shanta (@ShantaFabulous) and @Rashanii discuss sharing lyrics, bad talent show ideas, Dylann Roof, nasty boys, Soulja Boy & Chris Brown's boxing match, Wentworth and more. Enjoy. Call the hotline at 916-572-9016 Leave an email at SingleSimulcast@gmail.com Twitter: @ ShantaFabulous, @SingleSimulcast, @Rashanii Websites: www.burymeinredlipstick.com; www.singlesimulcast.com Insta...

Episode 228: One Password - Single Simulcast 04.01.2017

In this episode, Shanta and Rashanii discuss Chris Brown, Soulja Boy and Karrueche Tran, Rashanii's One Password and his book of jokes, a man who pissed on a cop and lived, Kim Burrell, video games and more. Enjoy. Call the hotline at 916-572-9016 Leave an email at SingleSimulcast@gmail.com Twitter: @ ShantaFabulous, @SingleSimulcast, @Rashanii Websites: www.burymeinredlipstick.com; www.singlesimu...

Episode 31: Sex Workers ft @UppityNegress - Single Simulcast 18.12.2016

In this episode, I am joined by Phoenix from the Reading In The Shade blog and Father Teresa's Wine Cellar, and we discuss sex workers. Website: http://readingintheshade.wordpress.com/ Twitter: @UppittyNegress, @20MinutePod, @Rashanii Email: 1200Seconds@gmail.com

Episode 227: The Adventures of Buckethead - Single Simulcast 15.12.2016

In this episode, Shanta and Rashanii discuss losing gracefully, being an analyst, Donald Trump and Kanye, Spiderman: Homecoming, a new supervillain, date dine and dash, A hipster gets shot by a Hell's Angel, and more. Enjoy. Call the hotline at 916-572-9016 Leave an email at SingleSimulcast@gmail.com Twitter: @ ShantaFabulous, @SingleSimulcast, @Rashanii Websites: www.burymeinredlipstick.com; www....

Episode 226: Bigotry Makes My D*ck Soft - Single Simulcast 09.12.2016

In this episode, Shanta and Rashanii are joined by Jeremey from the Crown and Collards podcast, and we discuss Draymond the Cock Crusher, The trials and tribulations of a video game enthusiast, Charlemange and Tomi Lauren, The Ankh Right, Things to say to piss off a white person and more. Enjoy. Call the hotline at 916-572-9016 Leave an email at SingleSimulcast@gmail.com Twitter: @Blike_Dante, @ S...

Episode 224: Wowwwwwwwwwwww! - Single Simulcast 23.11.2016

In this episode, Shanta and Rashanii discuss what not to bring to Thanksgiving dinner, stolen phones, a side chick showing up at her man's wedding in his fiancee's dress, Donald Trump, Dave Chappelle, a dude pissing in 7-11, bad lies, brussel sprouts, pudding and more. Enjoy. Call the hotline at 916-572-9016 Leave an email at SingleSimulcast@gmail.com Twitter: @ ShantaFabulous, @SingleSimulcast, @...

Episode 223: Unadulterated Anger - Single Simulcast 12.11.2016

No topics. Just Trump. We're pissed. Call the hotline at 916-572-9016 Leave an email at SingleSimulcast@gmail.com Twitter: @ ShantaFabulous, @SingleSimulcast, @Rashanii Websites: www.burymeinredlipstick.com; www.singlesimulcast.com Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, Pinterest - @ShantaFabulous, @Rashanii Donate to the show on Paypal at Paypal.me/singlesimulcast Music: I'll Bee Dat - Redman Gimme Some...

Episode 222: Candy Tax - Single Simulcast 02.11.2016

In this episode, Shanta (@ShantaFabulous) & @Rashanii discuss new business ventures for Nigga Not You LLC, Candy Tax, Snapchat pictures, Egg Nog, A stupid training manual, The first book in the Single Simulcast Live Reading program, $81 Collard Greens, Halloween, A stupid drunk driver, #NoDAPL, Autistic teen assaulted, and Criminals disguised as Uber drivers. Enjoy. Call the hotline at 916-572...

Episode 219: Trumpulence - Single Simulcast 13.10.2016

In this episode, Shanta (@ShantaFabulous) and Rashanii are joined by Adjective J (@Adjective_J) to discuss Donald Trump sexual assault statement, the Republicans jumping up to protect his honor instead of the women that they should be looking out for, the women who blame Beyonce for everything, and Luke Cage. Oh, and Shaquille O'Neal. Enjoy. Call the hotline at 916-572-9016 Leave an email at Singl...

Episode 218: All That Work… - Single Simulcast 05.10.2016

In this episode, Shanta and Rashanii discuss how to improve people who run for office, The worst thief ever, A poor hiding space for your wallet, Toni Braxton, Lupus Awareness, Killer clowns and more. Call the hotline at 916-572-9016 Leave an email at SingleSimulcast@gmail.com Twitter: @ ShantaFabulous, @SingleSimulcast, @Rashanii, @TheDr3amTeam, @SinandSolace, @20MinutePodcast Websites: www.burym...

The Dr3am Team Episode 95: Shuckin’ & Jiving - Single Simulcast 03.10.2016

In this episode, Scar pushes his Red Tops, Rashanii grooves on nursery rhymes, and Jay shucks and jives. Also, we discuss Harambe, Facebook cooking, Jerry Jones getting hit with a helmet, Luke Cage (no spoilers) and more. Enjoy! Voicemail: 757-752-8236 Email: TheDreamTeamGSK@gmail.com Twitter: @TheDr3amTeam, @Rashanii, @Adjective_J @Scarfinger Jay's Podcast: http://kneegrowmajority.podomatic.com/...

Episode 217: Snakes and Spiders - Single Simulcast 28.09.2016

In this episode, we discuss Omar's escape, Trash can jack moves, Scary movies, Snakes and spiders, Weave for men, Lying police, Fighting at Chuck-E-Cheese, Blackface, The Army takes down Trump, and more. Enjoy. Call the hotline at 916-572-9016 Leave an email at SingleSimulcast@gmail.com Twitter: @ ShantaFabulous, @SingleSimulcast, @Rashanii, @TheDr3amTeam, @SinandSolace, @20MinutePodcast Websites:...

Episode 216: The Anthem - Single Simulcast 22.09.2016

In this episode, Shanta and Rashanii discuss Colin Kaepernick, Terrence Crutcher, Keith Lamont Scott, Derrick Rose's sexual assault case, white people changing sides when it is beneficial to them, police recording themselves setting a victim up, Alabama pastor threatening high school, Rich churches and more. Call the hotline at 916-572-9016 Leave an email at SingleSimulcast@gmail.com Twitter: @ Sh...

Episode 215: The Art of Victim Blaming (ft @Adjective_J) - Single Simulcast 15.09.2016

In this episode, Rashanii introduces Shanta as the new co-host of Single Simulcast. We are joined by Adjective J, and we discuss Steven Universe, Ways for Hilary Clinton to get elected, Strategies for Spades games, Black or Blue; which lives matter more to black police, Mark Burns, the black republican people's champ & A woman who thinks she is burning her ex-boyfriends car, but really isn't....

Episode 94: Blaze of Glory (No Hooks) - Single Simulcast 12.09.2016

In this episode, Rashanii talks about cheating computers, Scar and Rashanii talk NBA 2k17, we discuss the first week of The Dr3am League and Jay and the fellas get serious. Also, other stuff. #Dr3amTeamBack Voicemail: 757-752-8236 Email: TheDreamTeamGSK@gmail.com Twitter: @TheDr3amTeam, @Rashanii, @Adjective_J @Scarfinger Jay's Podcast: http://kneegrowmajority.podomatic.com/ Scar's Website: http:/...

The Dr3am Team Episode 93: A Broken Man - Single Simulcast 01.08.2016

In this episode, Rashanii discusses the excellent memories of black people, J discusses the greatest cartoon ever, and Scar talks hip-hop. Also, broken packages, fantasy football, bugs in your food and more. Enjoy. Voicemail: 757-752-8236 Email: TheDreamTeamGSK@gmail.com Twitter: @TheDr3amTeam, @Rashanii, @Adjective_J @Scarfinger Jay's Podcast: http://kneegrowmajority.podomatic.com/ Scar's Website...

Sin and Solace S3 Ep4: The Cross (ft @Adjective_J) - Single Simulcast 25.07.2016

Jeremiah “Sin” Sinclair is an assassin, employed by a company known only as “The Corporation.” Join him and his best friend, Trevor “Solace” Solento, as they deal with Max... Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/sinandsolace Twitter: @SinAndSolace, @SingleSimulcast, @Rashanii, @Adjective_J

Sin and Solace S3 Ep3: The Chair (ft @Adjective_J) - Single Simulcast 18.07.2016

Jeremiah “Sin” Sinclair is an assassin, employed by a company known only as “The Corporation.” Join him and his best friend, Trevor “Solace” Solento, as they visit an old acquaintance... Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/sinandsolace Twitter: @SinAndSolace, @SingleSimulcast, @Rashanii, @Adjective_J

Episode 214: Witcha Brrroke Azz - Single Simulcast 17.07.2016

In this episode, I discuss people hating on Pokémon GO, kids stealing my clothes, killing tons of spiders, almost liking a cat, Michael Jordan and black hate, A horrible name for tank tops, misogyny and more. Enjoy. Twitter: @SingleSimulcast, @Rashanii, @TheDr3amTeam, @SinandSolace, @20MinutePodcast Voicemail: 916-572-9016 Email: SingleSimulcast@gmail.com Music: Radio Daze - The Roots Just a Lil'...

Episode 213: Stop Killing Us. Please. - Single Simulcast 11.07.2016

In this episode, I talk about the brutal and senseless murders of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile and Alva Brazile, as well as the police officers in Dallas who were murdered. I then talk about medications that harm more than they help, OITNB and more. Enjoy. Twitter: @SingleSimulcast, @Rashanii, @TheDr3amTeam, @SinandSolace, @20MinutePodcast Voicemail: 916-572-9016 Email: SingleSimulcast@Gmail.c...

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