Micheaux Mission

Vince and Len agree to review BUSTIN' LOOSE. That might be all they agree all for this one.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launches, and events. For more information on how The Podglomerate treats data, plea...

Vince and Len answer listener mail and lament the fate of A Different World before setting their gaze on MUDBOUND, the next entry in the 'oeuvre' of director Dees Rees, featuring amazing images surrounding amazing performances.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for o...

The Men of Micheaux remember the monkey hustle of Yaphet Kotto, survey the landscape of the 2021 Oscar nominations and ruminate on the aged lessons of 1989’s LEAN ON ME.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launch...

The Men of Micheaux return to live podcasting with heartfelt thanks and a review of a film that one of the men claims is “one of the best movies he has ever seen.”   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launches, an...

Remember when Toya Haynes (First Time I Heard w Toya Haynes) stopped by the Mission to settle the Kid n Play vs Nice & Smooth debate? Relive it all over again.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launches, and ev...

Return to 2017 when Vincent and Len traveled to the planet of Brooklyn to sit with Dorian Missick (For Life) and Simone Missick (All Rise) to talk Detroit, Nice and Smooth vs Kid-n-PLay, and STRICTLY BUSINESS, starring Tommy Davidson and Halle Berry.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the we...

Vincent and Len catch up with the Micheaux FB group just in time to give their thoughts Sam Cooke, Judas and the Black Messiah, Ruth Negga, Queen Latifah yet they still have review 1975's Adiós Amigo with Fred Williamson and Richard Pryor.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and s...

Vincent and Len ruminate on the solo career of Jermaine Jackson and answer the eternal question - chaps or no chaps? - before reviewing the missed opportunity that is THOMASINE & BUSHROD, written by and starring Max Julien, and featuring Vonetta McGee.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the...

It's Black Westerns for Black History Month on the Mission which has Len remembering Lone Ranger days of his youth, alien horses of his bedtime and reviewing HARLEM RIDES THE RANGE from 1939. And Vincent shovels snow with his kids.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up f...

Its two for the price of one as Len and Vincent give their thoughts on Regina King's directorial premiere ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI then put on their objectivity hats to review friends-of-the-show Simone & Dorian Missick in writer-director Nijla Mu'min's JINN, featuring the brilliant Zoe Renee.    *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes pod...

A listener email reopens an investigation into Pixar’s SOUL and the racist trope of ‘watermelons’ leads into a rumination on the joy of sunflower seeds. But eventually the Men get into their review of Cheryl Dunye’s THE WATERMELON WOMAN and all is right on the Mission.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage...

Len regales Vincent with tales of cheesecake weekends -- in many flavors, in fact -- and then the Men take the two halves of one side of the same coin with their review of Disney/Pixar's latest release, the polarizing 'icky' SOUL.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up fo...

Vincent and Len return in 2021 remembering the famous fallen in the latter days of 2020, including Tiny Lister, ‘Shabba Doo’ and ‘MaryAnne’, then review the spectacularly amazing Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter...

Vincent and Len say good bye to a Micheaux Mission favorite as well as 2020. Then Vincent reveals the nickname he wish he had and Len talks about Coming 2 America. But alas, the men have to eventually get to their review of Richard Pryor and Jackie Gleason in THE TOY.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage y...

Music blogger TOYA HAYNES has a fun conversation with Renee Brooks ( Black Girl Lost Keys ) about the stigma of Black women dealing with ADHD and the inspiring career of Raphael Saadiq.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about o...

VAN EVERETTE, the buttered voice lead of The Scenario Radio Show, sits in with the Men of Micheaux to not climb ladders at their age and admire a well seasoned Morris Chestnut and the rest in THE BEST MAN HOLIDAY.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter...

Damien Swaby of Filmmaking Conversations out of London reveals the indie side of the British movie scene then joins Vincent and Len in a celebration of that spirit on display in writer-producer-director-star Radha Blank's THE 40-YEAR-OLD VERSION.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the websit...

We present an episode of CHANGE LAB: Conversations on Transformation and Creativity, a spotlight of creatives exercising their artistry to promote change. This ep features a conversation with painter-illustrator Grace Lynne Haynes. You can find and subscribe to Change Lab here . Change Lab is produced by the ArtCenter of California and available wherever you find podcasts   *** This show is a part...

Jordan Kauwling, podcast producer for Maximum Fun (The Flop House), visits the Mission for a third time to talk Dave Chappelle, chocolate chip cookies and Justin Simien's BAD HAIR.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our sh...

Vincent and Len remember The Big Bopper because...somebody's gotta do it! Then they review A RAISIN IN THE SUN (1961), a film adaptation of one of the most acclaimed state works, that nearly stands up to the source material.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our...

Spike Lee directs a love letter to the historic Million Man March of 1995 but it's the script by Reggie Rock Bythewood that crackles, allowing the all-powerful cast of Black men to rule the screen.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more informa...

The experimental film THE CONNECTION is on the docket for review but not before we revisit election night and forecast the future of going-to-the-movies.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launches, and events....

Eddie Murphy scores his first hit of the 90s with the 1996 remake of the Jerry Lewis classic by batting leadoff all the way to the 8th slot, leaving Jada Pinkett nothing to do but hold her 'hat'.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more informati...

Len and Vincent find themselves ruminating over actor Eric Stoltz (why?) and his star making turn in 'Mask' before celebrating the historic role Jada Pinkett brings to life in director Ernest Dickerson's DEMON KNIGHT, from the Tales From The Crypt franchise.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visi...

(MATURE AUDIENCE) Best friend and actors Dorian Missick (For Life, ABC) and Omar Dorsey (Queen's Sugar, OWN) return to the Mission for a rollicking chat on Hollywood, Riunite, and more and, somewhere in there, they do a review of Rudy Ray Moore's PETEY WHEATSTRAW, the horror notch on Dolemite's pimp cane. -- recording straight from Streamyard.   *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network,...