The Side Eye Podcast

In this supersized side eye of an episode, Uptown Bobby and K. Clark talk Andre 3000's new album New Blue Sun, artistic inspiration and rappers versus middle age. Plus they give their thoughts on the new Netflix biopic Rustin and Cassie's civil suit against Diddy.

In a wide-ranging episode, Uptown and K. Clark talk the about the tragic, homophobic killing of O'Shea Sibley, the lawsuit against Lizzo and the pink omnipresence that is the Barbie movie. Plus quick two pieces on Ice Cube's ride with Tucker Carlson and songs of summers' past.

Is a new respectability era upon us? Uptown Bobby and K. Clark weigh in on India Arie's Essence-fest fingerwagging, Keke Palmer's baby daddy drama, Janelle Monae's Age of Pleasure

From Frank Ocean at Coachella to Beyonce in Sweden to Succession to every documentary and diva in between, Uptown Bobby and K. Clark give their two cents on well...the title says it.

K. Clark and Uptown Bobby give their take on Chris Rock's latest special (especially that "mic drop" moment), whether comedians still matter in 2023, the Grammys, Chaka Khan's Rolling Stone reaction, Rihanna and the dangers of poptimism.

We've been gone for a minute but we're back with raised brows! With The Dates--yes those dates--being announced, K. Clark and Uptown Bobby talk all things Renaissance tour, including the ticket gauntlet, prices and the fan-celeb relationship. Plus thoughts on the Antoine Fuqua-helmed MJ biopic

Uptown Bobby and K. Clark chunk the deuce to 2022, with thoughts on SZA's new album, the Whitney biopic I Wanna Dance With Somebody, show biz families and personalreflections on the year.

Uptown Bobby and K. Clark give their thoughts on Wakanda Forever, ponder whether it's taboo to be black and not like iconic black art/pop culture, and the future of T'Challa. The guys also list some of their favorite podcasts and TV shows of 2022.

So how did the trailer for Creed lead to talk about masculinity, why guys can't get vulernable without a video game or other hands on task present and have trouble forming and maintaining deep friendships? Follow Uptown Bobby and K. Clark down the manhole to find out! Plus thoughts on how Atlanta will end, Rihanna's return and SZA's new video

Uptown Bobby and K. Clark do a deep dive on The Woman King, from the film's depiction of the slave trade and the Dahomey tribe, to why only viewing history and historical figures as either angels or demons ain't the move. The guys also give their reasons why Bros went bust and talk new music from Willow and Durand Bernarr.

K. Clark and Uptown Bobby give their initial thoughts on the first three episodes of Atlanta's final season, talk about the trailer for the Whitney biopic I Wanna Dance With Somebody, then go down a rabbit hole of Bros, biopics, documentaries and dream book to film adapations. Good times.

K.Clark and Uptown Bobby talk about Hulu's Mike series and whether controversial public figures can earn redemption. Plus a short Emmy recap, and Hov's capitalist "slurs."

The Renaissance has begun! Uptown Bobby and K. Clark go track by track for a deep dive into Act I of Beyonce's Renaissance, talk about the suprise drop of The Queens Remix of "Break My Soul" and give their predictions on what's in store for Acts II and III.

Uptown Bobby and K. Clark go down the track list for and give predictions on the sound of Beyonce's upcoming Renaissance Part 1 (yes they know of the leak;), and give their thoughts on Issa Rae's new series Rap Shyt , FX's The Bear and the trailer for Wakanda Forever.

Uptown Bobby and K. Clark talk P Valley, Winning Time, The Bear and Barry, along with documentaries and trailers for Viola's The Woman King and Issa Rae's Rap Shxt

With the release of Drake's Honestly Nevermind and Beyonce's "Break My Soul" house music appears to be making a mainstream comeback. Uptown Bobby and K. Clark give their takes on both releases and share predictions for Queen Bey's renaissance.

With the release of a trailer for the second season of Netflix's Squid Game, Uptown Bobby and K. Clark talk about their initial reactions to the pop culture phenomenon that was the show's first season. Originally recorded: November 2021

From Ye' to Miss Jackson to Bill to Beyonce, Uptown Bobby and K. Clark are all about documentaries. Originally Recorded: Februrary 2022

From Isaiah Rashad's candid conversation with Joe Budden to a recap of Atlanta's third season to George Carlin and HBO's "straight boy shows" (you read the phrase hear first:) Uptown Bobby and K. Clark sound off on a range of topics on this episode of The Side Eye

From Ray Charles to The Jacksons to Tina Turner, biopics of iconic musicians have been a film industry staple for decades. In this episode of The Side Eye, K. Clark and Uptown talk about the good, the bad and the bland, and breakdown what makes a great biopic. Originally recorded: July 2021

After five years, Kendrick Lamar has returned with a new album. So who are we meeting this go round ? Kung Fu Kenny? K. Dot? Uptown Bobby and K. Clark dive deep into Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers (a title they still haven't figured out;).

From "Crazy In Love" to Beychella, Queen Bey has ruled pop culture with a stiletto-nailed fist for nearly 20 years. But does she need a flop to keep everyone interested? K. Clark and Uptown Bobby ponder this blasphemous thought in the debut episode of The Side Eye Podcast Originally Recorded: June 2021