Ojwanna

The Blackened Tomato

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Seasoned takes on cinema and a smidge of pop culture from a woman that has an opinion on everything. I'm excited to start my podcast journey and share even more thoughts on film and pop culture outside of short form videos. You can find me on TikTok @ojdacritic. This is a solo pod that will have a mix of guest and close friends when the content allows.

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Ojwanna

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Ep. 7 Druski's White, Snape is black, and all hail Project Hail Mary 26.03.2026 40:38

In episode 7 of The Blackened Tomato I will dive into some recent pop culture moments surrounding race and politics and also explain why some movies in theaters right now may be worth your time. pop culture moments: Druski's conservative white woman skit Meta and YT's lawsuit updates Snape has been casted black in HBO's Harry Potter series Movies: Ready or Not 2 Slanted Project...

Ep. 6 Hoppers, Netflix dating, Chalamet's dilemma, The Oscars and the best show on Apple TV 12.03.2026 27:40

Episode 6!! In this episode we'll get into why Hoppers is indeed just like the Avatar franchise, Netflix's latest out of control dating show, Timothy Chalamet, The Oscars and why Shrinking on Apple TV is INSANELY good television.

Ep. 5 The difference in N words at the BAFTAs, good Feb movies, the LIB struggle, and a new black AF segment 26.02.2026 29:45

In this episode I'll clear up some confusion around the BAFTA N word situation, why Love Is Blind has a casting problem and of course chat through some interesting movies that are currently out or coming out soon. I'll also discuss how classic black movie chats will soon become a recurring segment.

Ep. 4 The bunny bowl effect, whats good on TV & a triple threat BHM shout out 12.02.2026 25:11

In this episode of The Blackened Tomato I'll be discussing final Super Bowl thoughts (more on my socials), the weight of pop culture right now, what I've been watching, movies i'm excited to see this week and later in the pod i'll shout out 3 books, 3 actors and 3 tv shows for black history month. Ep. Corrections Dracula is DIRECTED by Luc Besson, not produced Paradise is not o...

Ep. 3 Doing Oscar homework, Ai/Tech in new movies and don't forget...Africa is cool 29.01.2026 30:51

In this pod we'll get into the heavy news week, how Amazon is completely out of control with their movie output, part 1 of Oscar homework i'm getting through, and IShowSpeed's Africa tour reminding people once more what Africa has to offer. This weeks Oscar homework includes films that have women nominated for Best Actress: If I Had Legs I'd Kick you and Hamnet. I'll dive...

Ep. 2 Sinners, Will Smith hate and not being poor at theme parks 16.01.2026 25:20

Episode two of The Blackened Tomato! We're chatting why Sinners is so under appreciated outside the black community, understanding that your heroes have a screw loose and NEVER going to theme parks without a fast pass.

Welcome to The Blackened Tomato (intro) 01.01.2026 3:19

Allow me to introduce myself. I'm Oj and my journey starts here. Thank you so much for listening!

Ep. 1 Strange Things about Avatar Fire and Ash 30.12.2025 1:00:40

Welcome to the FIRST go at me trying the podcast game, the sound needs love, the structure needs love, everything needs love. Its also late and our thoughts are raw but i'm glad we made something happen. The journey begins. This is me and my close friend and co worker Shari discussing our thoughts on Avatar Fire and Ash and Stranger Things up until the Finale episode which has yet to release....