Scripts and Giggles

Hey lads, Marnie and Shoshanna are back with an archive review of Selling Sunset S7, including outfits that would make Chelsea and Christelle proud. We also discuss the latest Will and Jada scandal and how Jack Harlow's anthem is blowing up White Boy Winter. Selling Sunset S7 - Netflix, Available Now Upload - Amazon Prime Video, Available Now

Hey lads, this week we discuss the ending of the SAG Strike, Sexiest Man Alive and issues with saying the word 'Bear'. Then we review The Changeling on Apple TV, starring Lakeith Stanfield, and how it is so important to get to the twist sooner. We also discuss our HBO and Netflix Mount Rushmour shows - something that can't be missed! The Changeling - Apple TV, Available Now Selling Sun...

Hey Lads, this week we remember the incredible Matthew Perry and impact of celebrity deaths. Then we resume our review of Married at First Sight UK with the latest updates on the couples and our predictions on who will make it! Married at First Sight UK S8 - Channel 4, Available Now The Changeling - Apple TV+, Available Now

Hey lads, this week we discuss the latest updates in our hair chronicles, before discussing the comparison of celebrity kids' performances on stage with Estere, Madonna's daughter and Blue Ivy on Beyonce's tour (10:25). Then we review Musical drama Champion on BBC, and the landscape of Black British dramas on TV (25:18). Champion- BBC iPlayer, Available Now Married at First Sight - Cha...

This week we discuss two messy reality dating shows - the completion of one, Love is Blind S5, and part 1 of another, Married at First Sight S8. Love is Blind S5 - Netflix, Available Now Married at First Sight UK S8 - Channel 4, Available Now Champion - BBC iPlayer, Available Now

Hey lads, this week we discuss our latest issues with reality TV behind the scenes and what reality TV is doing to Black love. Then we cover the latest updates in Pop culture news including Jada Pinkett Smith (25:13). We review Michelle Buteau's Netflix comedy drama, Survival of the Thickest, and discuss the impact of comedy talent in sitcoms (48:13). Survival of the Thickest - Netflix, Availa...

Hey lads and ladies, this week we chat about class, clothes and the 'Whitey' Nollywood sound that is taking over Tiktok. We discuss the latest updates from the Summer 2023 Love Island, including Jess and Sammy's recent split (24:37). Then we review the new drama, The Other Black Girl, on Disney +/Hulu, based on the book of the same name by Zakiya Dalila Harris (53:05). It is safe to sa...

Hey lads, we chat about the latest news in Pop culture from the termination of the Writers strike to Usher announced as the next headliner for the Superbowl Halftime Show. Then we review the first four episodes of Love is Blind S5, and the most unhinged Pod episodes in the series history. We share our predictions and if there are hope for any of the couples from Lydia and Milton to Izzy and Stacey...

Hey lads, this episode we have a general chit chat, the latest celebrity splits that have rocked hollywood (01:13:33). Then we review Selling Sunset's slutty sister...Selling The 'OC'. Selling The 'OC' - Netflix, Available Now Love is Blind S5 (episodes 1-4) - Netflix, Available Now (We will review Apple TV's The Changeling on another episode when the full series is availab...

Hey lads, this week we are talking about couples. Firstly the wedding of KJ Smith and Skyh Black that took over Tiktok. Followed by the latest couples to grace Dr Orna's sofa on the new season of Couples Therapy. Couples Therapy S4 - BBC iPlayer (Season 3 episodes 10 - 18), Available Now Selling The OC - Netflix, Available Now

Hey lads, we hijack the podcast to talk about the creative industry and some career advice. Then we discuss our good eggs and bad eggs for the week including the divorce for Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner. This week's review is the Apple TV+ drama, Hijack, starring Idris Elba. Hijack - Apple TV+, Available Now Couples Therapy S4 - BBC iPlayer (S3 Eps 10-18), Available Now

Hey lads, this week we chat about dating rules and kissing consent, before moving to Pop culture News (15:57). Then we review and rant about the Ultimatum S2 including how a character like Lisa could be allowed on Reality TV (44:27). Ratings are shared followed by next week's recommendation (02:13:10). The Ultimatum S2 - Netflix, Available Now Hijack - Apple TV+, Available Now

Hey lads, this week we're all about The Bear and we can't wait to tuck in! For starters, we discuss our 'good' and 'bad' eggs of the week in Pop culture News. The main meal is a deep dive of the comedy/drama phenomenon starring Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri which has returned for Season 2. Review starts at 42:28. For dessert, we share our recommendation for next week w...

Hey lads, we're back for Season 2, and we catch you up with our busy summer and random storytimes! This episode is also a pop culture catch-up where we cover all the big moments over the summer including Love Island Finale (25:07), a random game of White verses Black names (34:56), WGA Strikes updates (57:15), Barbieheimer (01:05:04) and Tory Lanez's prison sentence (01:20:19). We will res...

Hey lads, we're continuing the series of TV Review minisodes with a review of the BBC reality dating show I Kissed A Boy, where single gay men have a chance to find love...and it starts with a kiss! Before that, we discuss a dilemma of how to break-up with a longtime friend, and we had different theories on approaching this. TV Review starts at 41:28. I Kissed A Boy - BBC iPlayer, Available No...

Hey lads, we are continuing with our series of TV review minisodes with Pt 2 of Black Mirror S6. We review the final three episodes: Beyond the Sea starring Aaron Paul and Josh Hartnett, Mazey Day with Zazie Beats and Demon 79 with Paapa Essiedu. Black Mirror S6 - Netflix, Available Now I Kissed a Boy - BBC iPlayer, Available Now

Hey lads, for the month of July we will be releasing a series of TV Review minisodes. This week we're starting with Black Mirror S6, the return of the popular anthology series from the mind of Charlie Brooker. We also chat about our random encounters that weekend (00:03), before we start our TV review of Black Mirror (36:57). Because it was so new, we've had to do this in two parts, so thi...

Hey lads, we start the podcast with Shoshanna sharing a summary of the latest wedding she visited and asks about a dilemma (00:04). Then they start pop culture news with the news of the Ocean Gate submarine that lost signal while exploring the Titanic wreckage (20:29). As the ladies move on to recap the latest episodes of Love Island (30:46), they discover the latest update on the submarine news (...

Hey lads, we recap our summer barbecue weekend and childhood water fights (00:03). We discuss the latest episodes of Love Island S10, before we chat about the importance of welfare of contestants and whether they sign up for the backlash offline (11:07). Then we review the new season of The Ultimatum: Queer Love, and we discuss the ups and downs of each of the couples (57:22). Ratings are given (0...

Hey lads, today is Succession day! We discuss the best chat-up lines (00:00), before reviewing the first few days of Love Island S10 (19:27). As promised, we then provide a deep dive into Succession S4 and the whole series! Review starts at 50:52. Succession S4 - Sky Atlantic/HBO, Available Now Ultimatum Queer Love - Netflix, Available Now

Hey lads, we have a treat for you...a bonus minisode! We review the upcoming hopeful singles for the new series of Love Island (02:56), before reviewing Season 1 of the Netflix reality series, Young, Famous & African, ahead of our series 2 review (33:58)! Don't worry, we are cooking up a deep dive series review of Succession which will be coming next week! Love Island S10 - ITV2/ITVX, Avai...

Hey Lads, this week we celebrate the one and only Tina Turner who recently passed away at the age of 83, and her impact on music, before chatting about Theatre Etiquette (00:15). Then we talk about the recent Daytime drama on ITV with This Morning and the scandal with Philip Schofield and Holly Willoughby (25:36). As the sun sets on Philip, we move on to our review of the week...Selling Sunset S6,...

Hey Lads, we have a big episode for you! Marnie shares an important but tense work 121 that she had as a Manager, before the GIRLies share their TV career advice (00:29). They discuss their FOMO and regrets about Beyonce's Renaissance tour (28:36)! Pop culture news covers the Bafta TV awards (48:23), before they provide an update on the Writers Guild of America strike and how it is impacting t...

Shoshanna and Marnie discuss etiquette at work drinks and when to bring outside guests. Marnie shares her terrible news and FOMO of Club Renaissance as Beyonce has kicked off her epic tour in Stockholm (12:29). Then the GIRLies review the latest phenomenon in the Bridgerton Franchise, Queen Charlotte and the portrayal of interracial relationships in this world (30:15). They share their ratings of...

Shoshanna and Marnie discuss enemies (03:76), before reviewing The Met Gala, the controversial theme of Karl Lagerfeld and best and worst fashions of the night (12:33). Then the GIRLies review the Amazon Prime Smash hit Daisy Jones & The Six (57:32), and their take on the emotional versus physical cheating from the series, before sharing their ratings (02:03:35). Next week’s recommendations ar...