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Welcome back to another episode of The Culture Garden Podcast! We're excited to have you join our conversation about Ryan Coogler's 2015 film Creed. We'll discuss the ties between the Rocky series and Creed, the origin of why Coogler wanted to make the film, Michael B. Jordan's A-List status with the release of the film, the importance of the love story between Adonis and Bianca, and much more. We...

Welcome back to another episode of The Culture Garden Podcast! We appreciate you joining us as we close out Romance Month with the Salim Akil's 2011 film Jumping the Broom. Join us as we discuss if this is a good film to begin with, the different themes presented throughout, how trash Jason was, and much more. Thank you as always for tuning in, we appreciate you so much! Love!

Welcome back to another episode of @culturegardenpodcast! We appreciate you joining us this week as we continue Romance Month. This week we'll discuss Stella Meghie's 2020 Romantic Drama, The Photograph. We'll have a conversation about the effects of true love, parent/child relationships, ego and miscommunication, and the unique manner of showing this film in the past and present. We'll also discu...

Welcome back to another episode of The Culture Garden Podcast! We continue Romance Month by discussing 2021's Malcolm & Marie. We discuss the incredible acting, the importance of appreciating your partner, reaching the point of return with the words you can't take back, and much more. Thank you as always for listening, please comment and follow us on Instagram @theculturegardenpodcast so we ca...

Welcome back to another episode! We appreciate you joining us for "Romance Month". Each week this February we'll be discussing a romantic film. We'll start off the month with the 2002 classic Brown Sugar. We'll break down the importance of friendship in a relationship, if Dre and Sidney's relationship was disrespectful to their partners, best scenes, and much more. Thank you as always for joining...

Welcome back to another episode! We appreciate you tuning in as we discuss What's Love Got to Do with It. We'll discuss the Masterclass of acting that Angela Bassett and Laurence Fishburne displayed, tease our top 50 Actors list, what this film means to the culture, domestic violence, best scenes, quotes, and much more. We appreciate you for tuning in, be sure to subscribe to our Linktree and tele...

Welcome back to another episode! Join us this week as we break down 2010's rom-com Our Family Wedding. This week we'll get into the themes of healthy racism, marrying into a family, forming your own identity within your family, and more. We'll also discuss best scenes, best quotes, scene stealer, and the rest of our normal categories. As always, we appreciate your support. Thank you for listening...

Welcome back to another episode! Join Rich (@krich513), Skool (@skool513) and Rachel (@RaaaaayP) as we discuss the 1992 classic Juice. We'll discuss whether or not Juice is a hood movie, the incredible acting debut of Tupac Shakur, a big revelation for Bishop's father, why this film should be shown in every middle school, best scenes, and more. As always, we appreciate you so much for tuning in. R...

Welcome back and Happy New Year! Thank you for tuning in to another episode, this week we'll have a discussion about the Best Man Final Chapters mini-series. This episode wasn't structured like our usual format, we just had a free flowing conversation to try and cover all 8 episodes of the series. We hope you enjoy the conversation, thank you as always for watching and listening. Love!

Happy Holidays everyone! Welcome back to another episode, this week we'll be discussing Malcolm D Lee's 2013 film The Best Man Holiday. Join Rich @krich513, Skool @skool513, and Rachel @RaaaaayP as they discuss what the characters have been up to since the 1999 original, best scenes and moments, allowing your friendships to grow with time, and much more. Thank you as always for listening and tunin...

Just wanted to take a little time and throw out some predictions before the premiere of The Final Chapters. Let us know if you agree, or if you have some wild predictions of your own. We'll be back on Thursday to discuss The Best Man Holiday. Appreciate y'all, can't say that enough!

Welcome back for another episode! Join us as we discuss 2007's holiday classic This Christmas. We'll break down the incredible ensemble cast, discuss the nostalgia around the film, Rich's love/hate relationship with the Director, best scenes, and more. We hope you enjoy this episode and we truly thank you for your continued support. Love! @TheCultureGardenPodcast @Skool513 @RaaaaayP @krich513 #Thi...

Welcome back to a new episode! We'll be discussing Malcom D. Lee's 2002 film Undercover Brother, a cult classic. This episode is about as goofy as this movie, don't take it too seriously lol. Thank you for your support, please remember to share, comment, and rate. Love! @theculturegardenpodcast @krich513 @skool513 @RaaaaayP

Welcome back to another episode! Join us as we discuss the 2010 film Just Wright, starring Queen Latifah, Common, and Paula Patton. We'll discuss our first experiences with the film, question who the target audience is, the incredible job by Dana Owens, along with best scenes, moments and other categories. As always we appreciate you listening. Be sure to subscribe, share, and review. Love! @thecu...

Welcome back to another episode! We're joined by special guest D Good to discuss 1993's Carlito's Way. A lot of life lessons in this film, along with a lot of things that Carlito could have prevented. We'll discuss best scenes, things that bother us, Rich's confusion on the plot of the movie The Mexican, and much more. We had a lot of random fun recording this, we hope you enjoy! Thank you as alwa...

Welcome back to another episode! We appreciate you joining us as we discuss Ryan Coogler's 2018's culture shifting Black Panther.   With the upcoming release of the sequel, we wanted to give flowers to the original film and honor the late, great Chadwick Boseman. We'll discuss the iconic cast, best scenes, if there should be more sympathy for Killmonger, and much more. Thank you as always for...

Welcome back for another episode! This week Rich & Ray P are joined by special guest Bryan (House Party, No Country For Old Men) as they discuss 2002's cult classic Drumline. Is this movie a classic? Is it a good movie? Is it as good on your 30's as it was in. your teens? We take a look into all those questions and more. As always we appreciate you for your support, please remember to subscrib...

Welcome back for episode 25! We decided there's no better time than the quarter century mark to discuss a Denzel movie, so why not start with Training Day. We discuss the incredible performance by Denzel, if Ethan Hawke was the most important element to this film, the story of corruption and making your own rules, and so much more. Thank you as always for continuing on this journey with us. We hop...

Welcome back to another episode! We appreciate you joining us as we discuss the Hughes Brothers 1995 film Dead Presidents. We'll be breaking down some of the themes in the movie, black veterans in Vietnam, the confusion on the direction of this film, a strong performance by the cast, the Cutty dilemma and much, much more. Tune in to the early portion of the episode as we also discuss the rules to...

We've made it to the finale! We appreciate you for tuning in each week, we've finally reached the moment where we crown the best episode of Martin. Join us as we sort through the 12 finalists and make one cohesive list to cap off our Martin conversation. We appreciate all of you for joining us on this ride, please remember to subscribe, share, comment and rate. We'll be back with Rachel and our no...

We're almost at the finish line! 132 episodes down and we're narrowing down to our finalists for the best episode ever of Martin. This episode we'll discuss the legacy of Season 5, backdoor pilots, awards the show won, and of course our top 5 episodes of the season. As always we appreciate your support, please remember to subscribe, share and comment. Love! Follow us on Instagram @TheCultureGarden...

Welcome back for another episode! We're joined by special guest Bryan to discuss the 2008 Best Picture Winner, No Country For Old Men. A description for the episode won't be enough, just watch and enjoy! 

Welcome back for another episode of our "Best Episode Ever" series! Today we'll be discussing Season 4 of Martin, the impact it made, and of course our top episodes to move on to the finale. Thank you as always for watching and listening! Please remember to subscribe, share, like, and comment. Love!

Welcome back for another episode of our "Best Episode Ever" series! Today we'll be discussing Season 3 of Martin, the impact it made, and of course our top episodes to move on to the finale. Thank you as always for watching and listening! Please remember to subscribe, share, like, and comment. Love!

Join Rich (@krich513), Skool (@Skool513) and Rachel (@RaaaaayP) as they discuss the 2019 film Queen & Slim. One of the trio believes this is the worst film they've ever seen and that's all you'll need to know about this entertaining episode. Please remember to subscribe, share, rate, and comment. Most importantly, thank you for listening!