Reel Indigenous

Guess how excited Angela is about Season 4 of True Detective! First Alaska Daily and now this? Inupiaq on the rise! Be sure to hear Monica's dating profile masterpiece, lots of speculation on the plots, and the discussion of the true meaning of this series: the MMIW crises in Alaska and beyond. There is some discussion of assault, so please take care of yourself when listening.

Echo has made its mark on Tamaha, Oklahoma, as Maya comes home. How did our Creative Natives wrap up the first season of Choctaw Hero Maya? Angela, Matt and tvli chat it up. The music is "Dangerous Banaha" by the Chahta vba isht Taloa cocophony orchestra consort And remember kids, don't just keep it real, keep it REEL INDIGENOUS!

This week, our hosts examine the next two episodes of Marvel's Echo series: Tuklo and Taloa. She's facing the music of the actions she put in place, but what will that do to her family? We love the scenes with Graham Greene and Tantoo Cardinal and the action in the roller rink!

In this episode, we talk Marvel's Echo episodes 1 and 2. Special guest Dewayne Hornbuckle joins us as we learn more about the world Maya Lopez lives and operates in. Set in Tahama, Oklahoma, Maya comes to town with an agenda: to take over Fiske's empire and make it her own. We incorrectly said that Taskmaster was on "Captain America". It was actually in the "Black Widow" fi...

This week we welcome Dewayne Hornbuckle and Darnell Colbert, citizens of the Choctaw Nation and experts in stickball and language. Each contributed to the run-away series on Disney+, Echo! Deqayne talks about being a Seminole leader during the game, and Darnell shares the work he's doing to release the episodes dubbed in Choctaw. We brought pod fav Mark Williams in just 'cause he's coo...

The podcasters welcome MCU's newest hero, Kahhori, to their screens! A welcome addition, voiced by rising star (that we've loved since Mohawk Girls) Devery Jacobs. "What If?" has two episodes featuring the newest superhero. Up first is our RIP News in partnership with Geek Girl Authority, featuring Noetta Harjo, then we celebrate one of the best additions to the universe ever.

Does anyone remember the plot of the first Aquaman? Tune in and find out as our hosts try to piece together the plot. Then we discuss the merits of a second film. Does it do what it sets out to do? Is it just a collection of stolen action scenes? Will the CGI meet the gold standard of The Flash? Find out this week! Check our LinkTree for a special scene from the 1994 film On Deadly Ground.

In this episode, we get to chat it up with the multi-talented genius, Jennifer Rader, AKA, Mistress Red. Dancer, actor, stunts, and more! What does she not do? Listen to her collaborations and insights about Ryan Red Corn, Rez Dogs, the Haus of Peshawn Bread and Killers of the Flower Moon! Remember to sign up for our patreon and check us out on the socials! The music is "Kanohmi" by the Ch...

Ryan Redcorn. That's it, that's the podcast. Ryan Friggin Recorn. Writer, photographer, actor, homebuilder, Wolfpack member, and so much more. Happy 2024, RIPpers.

The hosts look back on the year that was 2023. It was quite the year. Strikes and award noms; series ends and box office gold. We list our top three from 2023 and ask the question: will this momentum continue? What were your Top 3 moments in Indigenous media?

Happy holidays from our crew to yours! We celebrate the season with a look at 2001's Christmas in the Clouds, featuring Graham Greene, Sheila Tousey and Wes Studi. It's a fun little Christmas mistaken-identity romp through a snow-less ski resort. Full of quirky characters and a vegan chef, Christmas in the Clouds has some problems, but overall is a fun watch.

Our hosts discuss The Band, Robbie Robertson, Martin Scorsese and more. Which Woodstock was the muddy one? Which Robertson album is the best? Tune in as we pay tribute to this legend. link to concert mentioned in episode: https://youtu.be/B5reZbdkRto?si=BjXNy1Q6dAXXu8Ak https://youtu.be/mKbX4q5IbR8?si=9SoCTtcBU5h5VQ8n thanks for listening. And remember so t just keep it real, keep it REEL INDIGENO...

Mohegan theater-maker Madeline Sayet joins us for an intimate visit about her one-person show traveling with the Folgers's Shakespeare, her pink hat, how she has no idea how to self-care, and what it's like to be the lone Native in the theater space, fighting to be heard. She even shares a scene from Where We Belong, the story of her travel to England, retracing her Mohegan ancestors visit...

We are so excited to welcome the director of the hottest film on Netflix right now: Frybread Face and Me. Billy Luther shares about his first feature film, how they found the actors, and how the Navajo crew was a total game-changer for creating this beautiful world.

This week we talk about the HBO Documentary "Navajo Police: Class 57," that follows real-life Navajo recruits as they learn what it takes to be law enforcement on the largest reservation on the continent. Do you have what it takes to make it?

We're doing our thing and talking about the new trailer for the Marvel series Echo. She's Choctaw, and she's a bad a, and she's a villain. And the Choctaw Nation is joining the world of Nation-specific media that is capturing the attention of the nation. Aho! Rate and Review and check out our Patreon!

Our resident Osage citizen Candice Byrd-Boney leads the group in a discussion of the feature film Killers of the Flower Moon , the epic directed by Martin Scorsese and filmed in Oklahoma with the Osage Nation as consultant. We have thoughts.

Reel Indigie Book Talk Time with award-winning author Oscar Hokeah. His debut novel spans a lifetime and gives us one of the most Oklahoma NDN stories ever. Oscar even treats us to a reading during this interview with Candice, Angela and Monica. Enjoy!

Sunrise, Matt and Angela look at the final episodes of Reservation Dogs and discuss the impact this groundbreaking series will have on the future of Indigenous media. Our lives have forever been changed because if it.

Opinions are like elbows, most everyone has them. We just happen to say them on a podcast and hope that people listen. But what does film criticism actually mean? We talk shop and the gang's all here, even our two New Mexico peeps!

For this Indigenous People's Day, we have a very good Indigenous person as a guest on our podcast. Freelance journalist, rights advocate, generally someone who's mad on the internet (and with Stitt as governor, who wouldn't be?) and big fan of "Reservation Dogs", we welcome Frances Danger. In this episode, we give big love to all things "Reservation Dogs", and talk abou...

We love our Tribal Elders, Lovin' Uncles, Deadly Aunties, Warriors, Spirit Guides and White Saviors! Visit our Patreon to see what the heck that means, and throw us some frybread dough if you can.

We're partnering with First Americans Museum to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day on Monday, Oct. 9. Enjoy two blocks of shorts, one geared for our younger guests, and one for all ages in the Five Moons Theater. Block One: Seeds, The Roof, Our Quiyo, Indigenous Resistance Now and Then. Block Two: Distance, Dues and Metal Belt. Learn more about each film in this short and sweet episode!

In this episode, we talk about how, for the cost of a cup of coffee, you can help little Sunrise get the internet he needs. More importantly, we talk about the wonderful AMC series, "Dark Winds", full of all kinds of Native creatives. We love how well it was done and send all the love for the Indigenous peeps who worked on it. Hurry up, Season 3. So, sit back, relax and enjoy this episode....

CW: This week we discuss an epidemic in Indian Country: our missing and murdered family members. Special Guest Sarah Adams-Cornell, activist and citizen of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, helps us navigate the multi-generational trauma that leads to MMIW, ways to spot it happening, and how to help. How does the media fit into this narrative? Our hosts Monica, Angela and Candice join Sarah on this...