Somewhere Over The Rainbow Podcast

While the world implodes on itself between natural disasters and patriarchal legislation, Dana and Vincent dive into the last couple of weeks in the world of pop culture including a retraction from Only Fans, new music from ABBA, a lawsuit from the Nirvana baby and more.

Dana and Vincent are back in the hizzy with a new episode bay bay!! So much happened while they were on break including an arts and crafts moment for Dana, a slew of entertainers proclaiming stinky behaviors, Vincent's Master of the Universe emersion and the release of Mariah Carey's new alcoholic beverage line whose name Vincent believes was stolen from Dana. 

The celebration is on for the 100th official episode of the SOTR podcast!!! If you're a longtime listener (especially in Wakanda), you know this episode is stacked with RIP moments, loud, off-key singing, ideas for a Black version of Blossom, everything Vincent and Dana are watching and so much more! Here's to 100 more episodes (at least)!

Dana and Vincent discuss where they'd go if they could turn back tiiiime (s/o to Cher), the resurgence of the gay cowboy via BTS and re-name the prestigious "We See You Gurl " award.

Vincent shares a plan to get all the pop music divas together to rescue Britney Spears and Dana shares a moment when she almost had to reprimand a little white girl on Juneteenth.

The combo of Pride Month and Black Music Month makes for a fun filled episode of the best in "rainbow corporatism", a moment to remember the greatness of the Chris Gaines project, and basking in the joys of restaurant dining again. 

The official start of summer is here and the world must now brace itself for BTS domination (or at least that's how Vincent views it)! Other items discussed this episode include RIP moments for Charles Grodin and Paul Mooney, Billy Porter's HIV revelation and the RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 6 reveal.

A post vaccinated Dana and Vincent uncover the real truth of why Melinda Gates is divorcing Bill Gates (get your tin foil hats ready folks!). They also discuss the final nail in the coffin for the Golden Globes, the return of Bennifer, 2021 Rock Hall inductees and much more!

In a post Covid world, things truly will never be the same again (shout out to Teen Witch). On this episode, Dana and Vincent contemplate what will happen in the next normal, recap the 2021 Oscars, discuss shows they're watching including the RuPaul's Drag Race finale and much, much more!

While Dana awaits her mutant superpowers from her first vaccine shot, she and Vincent discuss notable pop culture nuggets from the last couple of weeks including RIP moments for DMX, the noticeable DEI nature of "Falcon and the Winter Soldier" [SPOILERS from 8:00-15:33] and much more!

Inspired by 90's R&B songs and K-Pop thirst traps, this episode has it all from Black excellence at the NAACP Image awards, dumb April's Fools jokes and even a stripper pole to hell.

It's been a trying couple of weeks, so relax yah self with the dulcet tones of two 40 year old recapping the Grammys, talking Oscar nods, a new movie featuring songs from The Smiths and more.

The first 8 minutes and 16 seconds of this episode may lead you to believe that the focus of this show is fast food, but rest assured, this is a pop culture podcast. On this episode, Vincent and Dana discuss the 2021 Golden Globes, Silk Sonic aka the new collaboration between Bruno Mars and Anderson Paak, the Paramount + rollout and so much more!

Imagine an episode where Vincent and Dana rag on dumb politicians tootsie rolling down to Cancun in the middle of a statewide ice storm, rejoice in the excitement of finding an IG live DJ set from Emmanuel Lewis aka Webster and revel in the retirement community-like viewership of CBS shows. No need to imagine any longer...just press play!

The pandemic pop culture train can't stop, won't stop! From the bat-shit craziness of QAnon legislators, to a channel that shows nothing but old Bob Ross and MTV Real World episodes, to Golden Globe snubs and Nobel Peace Prize nominees, there is something to appease everyone!

As everyone in the United States takes a collective sigh of relief now that Joe Biden has been officially sworn in as President, Vincent and Dana regale their favorite moments from the inauguration and the past couple of weeks in pop culture. 

Happy New Year?  Between the continued rise in COVID cases and insurrection against democracy in the U.S., the first week of 2021 is already letting everyone know that it's very closely related to 2020! Dana and Vincent soldier on to find things that gave them life, discuss the latest in pop culture, including yet another Gayle King interview wherein Gayle shows way more restraint than Dana could...

On this last super-sized episode of 2020, we attempt to conjure the holiday spirit with the aid of some pop culture realness! Vincent travels further into the BTS universe while Dana travels further to where the money reside! There are RIP moments for a reality TV canine fav, Time's "Person of the Year", a Bee Gees documentary, Dionne Warwick's Twitter takeover and so much more!

Fresh off of a pandemic Thanksgiving, there is much to be thankful for, including Gaia saving Vincent from another fire evacuation, Hulu and Dana's Boston Comedy Festival stint. The dynamic duo also do a slight dive into the Grammy nominations, discuss Vincent's habit of searching for sad scenes in TV and films and a call to boycott Chapelle's Show from Dave Chapelle.

Vincent's magical journey into becoming a BTS stan continues and Dana gets chosen to participate in the Boston Comedy Festival. Plus RIP moments for Alex Trebek, an official Wonder Woman 1984 release date (and surprise platform), a review of the new season of "The Crown" and a "We See You Gurl" moment for the first female to ever lead a Major League Baseball team.                                  ...

While Vincent and Dana wait with bated breath for a winner of the 2020 Presidential Election, they get into all the goodness of the past couple of weeks in pandemic pop culture. From Steve Kornacki's khaki pants (and lack of showering bleh), to RIP moments for Sean Connery and a Sex and the City revival we never knew we always needed, all is covered!

On this celebratory episode, Dana and Vincent celebrate Vincent's transition to the big 4-0!! Vincent is gifted a new electronic skin care mask, Dana finds joy in watching people cook BBQ on Netflix and they both lament over the nuanced language of frustrated work from home emails. There's also deep dive into the latest in pandemic pop culture realness including the end of Quibi, an unfortunate Zo...

Things get political on this episode as the 2020 U.S. election cycle reaches a fever pitch (VOTE EVERYONE!). A socially distant mini vacay to Palm Springs, the story of a real life private dancer and more Korean dramas help to provide some respite from the craziness (at least for Dana and Vincent).  There's also RIP moments for Eddie Van Halen, a cranberry juice drinking skateboarder, a second cha...

In a dumpster fire of a week, Dana and Vincent continue find glimmers of light in unexpected places. Vincent discovers new found fandom in BTS via a kindred spirit and Dana discovers a new found fandom in erotic thrillers via Janelle James' new podcast. There's also a Schitt-filled Emmy's recap, inevitable divorce for Cardi B and legal troubles between Vincent's friend Ed Sheeran and the family of...

The world is on fire (at least in California), but a little ash falling from the sky won't stop pop culture from poppin! This episode finds Vincent and Dana getting their life from Lee Min Ho's Dominos Pizza commercial and Mariah Carey+Sade's vinyl box sets respectively. They also discuss RIP moments for Chadwick Boseman and Diana Rigg, Tyler Perry's new billionaire status, a Fresh Prince of Bel A...