reCappin' with Delora & Ashley Podcast

This week in pop culture headlines, we discuss the Academy's new rule for the Oscars' voting process, Kendrick's collab with Chanel, Jalen Hurts nuptials, and Tyla's Britney-inspired Coachella look. (03:22) In hot topics, Shannon Sharpe's sexual assault allegations and the box office success of Ryan Coogler's latest film, "Sinners". (17:16) Stay tuned for our next episode! We have another special...

This week, we discuss the new action-packed movie, “G20”.  Join us as we recap Viola Davis’ kick ass role available on Prime (1:00) Hidden Gems (41:33): Dying for Sex (Hulu) Good Hang with Amy Poehler (podcast) Your Friends & Neighbors (AppleTV+) “Wild Side” novel by Elsie Silver “The Bone King and The Starling” novel by Elizabeth Stephens “Based on a True Story” album by Will Smith We are ava...

This week on reCappin, we discuss Eric Dane's ALS diagnosis, Toni Braxton and Birdman's relationship status, TLC's Crazy Sexy Cool Musical, Aaron Pierre's thirst trap, and Jay Ellis' enthusiastic Spirit Tunnel (04:38 ). In Hot Topics, we discuss Blue Origin’s all-woman spaceflight and Coachella 2025 (22:05).   Stay tuned for our next episode on Tuesday, when we will recap the new action-packed mov...

This week, we are kicking off a special edition of our "In Conversation" series! We are partnering with the Dayton Black Women's Film Festival as the media sponsor and spotlighting some of the incredible filmmakers who will be taking part in this year's festivities. In this episode, we are chatting with award-winning screenwriter, director, and producer Selena Burks-Rentschler!  Selena shares her...

This week in pop culture headlines, we discuss Craig David's appearance at Usher's UK show, LeBron's historic Ken doll, and Jonathan Majors' interview cancelation on Keke Palmer's podcast. (06:55) In hot topics, we chat about Keri Hilson's return to music and discussion of previous Beyoncé diss track. (19:40) Stay tuned for our next episode! We are returning with a new special edition "In Conversa...

This week, we discuss the new documentary spotlighting Black Hollywood, Number One on the Call Sheet.  Join us as we recap this phenomenal project available on AppleTV+ (1:00) Hidden Gems (55:37): The Residence (Netflix) Mufasa: The Lion King (Disney+) We are available on all podcasting platforms, but please follow, rate, and review us on Apple Podcasts and Spotify apps. We greatly appreciate your...

What’s your favorite season? This week on reCappin', we discuss the passing of actor Val Kilmer; Sean Kingston’s legal troubles; Pop the Balloon series heading to Netflix and Amber Ruffin cut from WH Correspondents dinner (10:28). In Hot Topics, we discuss Billboard Women in Music and Marvin Sapp’s viral video (29:20).   Stay tuned for our next episode on Tuesday, when we will recap the new docume...

This week, we are going to Oz! We are deep-diving into our favorite film of 2024, "Wicked Part 1!" The film starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande is currently available to stream on Peacock. (1:09) Hidden Gems (1:04:37): "Win or Lose" (Disney+) Ruby (album by Jennie) We are available on all podcasting platforms but please follow, rate, and review us on Apple Podcasts and Spotify apps. We greatl...

This week in pop culture headlines, Zendaya's latest casting in an upcoming biopic, Loren LoRosa's IHeart show, Garcelle's exit from Real Housewives, Nelly's comments on his relationship with Ashanti, Pedro Pascal and Jennifer Aniston's relationship status, and the alleged Sherri Shepherd and Nia Long beef. (06:20) Stay tuned for our next episode. We are recapping our favorite film from 2024, now...

This week, we discuss the new film, “Picture This”.  Join us as we recap Simone Ashley’s film available on Prime (1:00) Hidden Gems (40:40): Grosse Pointe Garden Society (Peacock) Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (Paramount +) We are available on all podcasting platforms but please follow, rate, and review us on Apple Podcasts and Spotify apps. We greatly appreciate your support! Follow us on social media: IG...

This week on reCappin', we discuss the recent announcements of Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors' marriage; Normani and DK Metcalf's engagement; Cassie is having a baby boy, and Tracy Morgan's health scare (01:00). In Hot Topics, we discuss En Vogue member, Dawn Robinson, living in her car, and the latest The Breakfast Club mess (15:57).   Stay tuned for our next episode on Tuesday, when we will rec...

This week, we are taking a trip to "Paradise!" We had to hop into the discussion of the arguably hottest show currently on TV for this week's recap. The eight-episode first season is available to stream on Hulu and stars Sterling K. Brown and James Marsden! (1:22) Hidden Gems (1:17:25): "Running Point" (Netflix) "Zero Day" (Netflix) We are available on all podcasting platforms but please follow, r...

This week in headlines, we discuss the Disney+ cancelation of the Tiana series, Doechii being named Billboard's Woman of the Year, and 2025 Paris Fashion Week. (06:43) In hot topics, we chat about Halle Bailey's drama with DDG and "With Love, Meghan" criticism. (28:38) Stay tuned for our next episode, we are recapping the hit Hulu series, "Paradise" starring Sterling K. Brown and James Marsden! We...

This week, we’re diving into the heroic story of “The Six Triple Eight”.  Join us as we recap Tyler Perry’s historic film available on Netflix (1:00) Hidden Gems (35:51): Brave New World (Peacock) Everything I Know About Love (Peacock) With Love, Meghan (Netflix) The Chef Show (Netflix) We are available on all podcasting platforms, but please follow, rate, and review us on Apple Podcasts and Spoti...

We’re back!! Happy Women’s History Month!! This week on reCappin', we discuss the untimely passing of legendary Soul Singer Angie Stone and talented actress Michelle Trachtenberg; Are they, or aren’t they? Aaron Pierre (that’s Mufasa) and Teyana Taylor dating? (01:00). In Hot Topics, we discuss this year’s Oscars (fashion, host, and winners) (19:06).   We also MicroDose hit comedy, One of Them Day...

This week, enjoy a replay of one of our favorite recaps last year, the Hulu series "Black Cake!" (1:16) Hidden Gems (1:06:39): "One True Loves" (Hulu) "Truth or Dare" (song by Tyla) "Wonka" We are available on all podcasting platforms but please follow, rate, and review us on Apple Podcasts and Spotify apps. We greatly appreciate the support! Follow us on social media: IG: @recappinpodcast Twitter...

As we wrap up Black History Month, enjoy a replay of our recap of Questlove’s “Summer of Soul” available on Hulu and Disney+ (1:10). Hidden Gems (40:04): - The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King Jr, Malcolm X and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation (book by Anna Malaika Tubbs) - “What happened, Miss Simone” (Netflix) We are available on all podcasting platforms but please follow, rate,...

This week, we have our first "In Conversation" guest of the year!  In this episode, we chat with Kiara Harris, a producer at The Happy Place aka "The Jennifer Hudson Show!" Kiara shares her journey as a reality TV producer, including the area of reality TV she'd love to dive into next, as well as gems of advice for those hoping to follow her path. (02:02) We are available on all podcasting platfor...

This week in headlines, we discuss the backlash to Amandla Stenberg's casting in"Children of Blood and Bone" and Stephen "Twitch" Boss' family drama. (09:01) In hot topics, we discuss the 2025 Superbowl game and halftime show. (27:34) Stay tuned for our next episode, we will have a new "In Conversation" with reality television producer, Kiara Harris! We are available on all podcasting platforms bu...

This week, we’re diving into, “Blink Twice”.  Join us as we recap Zoë Kravitz’s directorial debut available on Amazon Prime (1:00) Hidden Gems (36:13): “Paradise” Hulu “Africa to the World” Apple Music Playlist   We are available on all podcasting platforms but please follow, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and Spotify apps. We greatly appreciate your support! Follow us on social media: IG: @...

This week on reCappin', we discuss the cancelation of Hulu’s series “How to Die Alone”; Emilia Perez star's racist tweets; and Beyonce’s upcoming Cowboy Carter Tour (01:00). In Hot Topics, we discuss this year’s Grammy’s and our hopes for Superbowl and Halftime Show (20:51).   Stay tuned for our next episode on Tuesday, when we will recap “Blink Twice” directed by Zoë Kravitz available on Amazon P...

Don't call it a comeback! This week, we are recapping Netflix film, "Back In Action" which marks Cameron Diaz's return after a 10-year acting hiatus. She stars alongside the multi-talented Jamie Foxx in this action/comedy. (1:43) Hidden Gems (38:20): "Simone Biles Rising" (Netflix) "Subservience" (Netflix) We are available on all podcasting platforms but please follow, rate, and review us on Apple...

This week in headlines, Justin Bieber unfollows his wife on social media, another couple from Love Is Blind Season 7 calls it quits, Netflix raises their prices (again) and the cast has been announced for "Children of Blood and Bone." (04:34) In hot topics, Snoop and Nelly perform for their president and receive backlash and Justin Baldoni posts receipts in the "It Ends With Us" legal battle. (29:...

“Rebel Ridge” We’re diving into Netflix's Hit Film, Rebel Ridge this week.  Join us as we recap Aaron Pierre's star-making role (1:00) Hidden Gems (50:54): Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action (Netflix) “Messy” song by Lola Young   We are available on all podcasting platforms but please follow, rate, and review us on Apple Podcasts and Spotify apps. We greatly appreciate your support! Follow us...

This week on reCappin', we dive into Drake’s lawsuit; Justin Bieber's unfollowing Usher on social media; Beyonce's announcement and Meghan Markle's show postponements due to wildfires; and the pending TikTok ban (01:00). In Hot Topics, we discuss celebrities' divorces (Rachel and Bryan; Jessica Simpson and Eric; Jessica Alba and Cash) and the upcoming Inauguration (20:50).   Stay tuned for our nex...