Where I See Me

SEASON 3 EP. 2  ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese review Dune(1984) and Dune: Part One(2021)! Why this mother#&*@!% got a name like Paul? Will Zendaya finally roll her eyes so hard they pop out? Is it possible that Space Capitalism 2: Electric Boogaloo will be some of the best sci-fi we see on screen this decade??? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING*   FOLL...

SEASON 3 EP. 1 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese catch up on all the juicy gossip and shenanigans that unfolded between the finale and this first episode back! Should Will Smith calm down? Is Houston hotter than Arrakis? Are polar bears black for real for real??? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING*  FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in o...

SEASON 2 EP. 12 [FINALE] ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese look back on an eventful second season as well as discuss the complicated and discouraging history of the Olympics. Apparently weed makes you run faster now? Is Michael Phelps an Alien? How mad do you think the Nazi sprinters got? What is season three going to look like??? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US...

SEASON 2 EP. 11 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese are joined by special guests and friends of the show Jessica and Joselin from Chicas Who Read to review and discuss the film Stateless by Michèle Stephenson. What transpired to isolate so many people in a land they were born in? How does the bureaucracy of the DR manage to play keep-away with human beings? What does it truly mean to b...

SEASON 2 EP. 10  ----------  In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese discuss the first few episodes of Marvel's latest television series Loki! What exactly is the TVA and why did they delete our first recording of this episode? Does Texas exist at the end of time? Do the Russians have UFOs or are those the new Tesla? How will Loki change and grow and will Owen Wilson ever get his jet ski???...

SEASON 2 EP. 9 ---------- In this episode, Jamie, Marcelese, and special guest and friend of the show Irene discuss Juneteenth, their own relationship with it, and black liberation! What is Juneteenth and how much longer can the U.S. education system keep burying it? What does freedom and black liberation look like in a modern context? When is Joe Biden gonna run us our checks? Do we need to keep...

SEASON 2 EP. 8 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese review the film Atlantics! How does someone forget to pay their workers for three months? When will we see more support for African Stories? Will Ada replace Fanta with Pepsi? When will Issa get do his job correctly? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in...

SEASON 2 EP. 7    ----------    In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese review the first episode of the sci-fi series Debris and comb through the highlights of the show as a whole with some questions! Why are all these Doritos so dangerous? How do we process grief and would we do the same as these characters? Why is this little white boy so creepy? Will Brian ever quit his job at...

SEASON 2 EP. 6   ----------   In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese are joined by special guest and friend of the show Sebastien to talk about Duane Jones and Keith David, their horror movie legacies, the impact of their on-screen strength in the genre, and more! When will Duane Jones get his flowers from film historians? How do these films acknowledge these actors as people embodying the...

SEASON 2 EP. 5 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese are joined by special guest and friend of the show Robert (a.k.a. Y0nderboy) to talk about cyberpunk, Afrofuturism, NFTs, and more! What are some of the potential social and environmental effects of all these new digital practices and currencies? Why are black people missing from fictional futures so often? Can we please get a series a...

SEASON 2 EP. 4 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese are joined by special guest William Jones to talk about his book, comics, black voices and more! What does the state of black characters say about the view of black people? What will the future hold for those who've always known representation? How do we preserve black culture and black media? Why is Storm always nekkid?? Let's ta...

SEASON 2 EP. 3 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese are joined by special guest and friend of the podcast Jackie to talk review the movie Brown Girl Begins! What about the lore of this movie stands out? How many black people are there in Canada??? How can more black stories get told and how do audiences seek out these narratives? Did Jesus wear Black Air Force 1's?? Let's talk abou...

SEASON 2 EP. 2 ---------- In this episode Jamie and Marcelese talk about the representation of Black characters in Anime! What is the cultural exchange between black and asian media? How do we use media to alter our mindsets and perception of self? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why...

SEASON 2 EP. 1 ---------- In this episode Jamie and Marcelese celebrate the first day of Black History Month with a conversation about america's favorite boyscout and the badass that replaced him when he decided to take an ice nap. What are the ramifications of a world where race AND mutations exist? What is it to be a black superhero in a country contextualized by masked vigilantes? Let's ta...

BONUS EPISODE   ----------  A conversation between Jamie and Marcelese where they figure out what powers they're getting, catch up on what's happened since they last recorded, and give a peek at what's to come. Let's talk about it!   *THANKS FOR LISTENING*   FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation.  [ Outro - "Why Don't We...

EPISODE 13 ---------- A conversation between Jamie, Marcelese, and TWO (its the finale we had to show out!) familiar voices where they discuss the iconic and at times abstract film Ganja & Hess. How do we define horror? What does it mean to see these stories with black people allowed to tell them and explore genre? What films impacted us in this spooky realm of storytelling? Also WHY is Marcel...

EPISODE 12 ---------- A conversation between Jamie, Marcelese, and special guest Kendric where they discuss black media across film, television, and more! Where are all our black centered narratives and are the one's we have today truly for us? What does the future of black media and representation look like? What should it look like? Also why is Marcelese's audio so booboo today? Let's talk...

EPISODE 11 ---------- In this episode Jamie and Marcelese discuss Zendaya's fantastic award show grab for her performance in Euphoria! What does it mean to see more black women in complicated roles? Taking center stage in more stories that have large audiences? Are the portrayals of these black characters "accurate"? What does it mean to explore trauma and coming of age in the modern-day landscape...

EPISODE 10 ---------- This episode Jamie and Marcelese discuss the bulletproof brother from outta Harlem! This son of a preacher man is a character with a complicated origin, does he still stand up today? What effects did seeing him brought to life have? Is he really a hero or is he another victim to a system centered on the black body as a product?  Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING...

EPISODE 9 ---------- This episode Jamie and Marcelese decide to get into the thick of it with the smash hit "Lovecraft Country", they take a look at the first few episodes and reflect on the complicated relationship the show has with raggedy a$$ writer H.P. Lovecraft. Can we really separate art from artists? Will this show have a bigger impact on black representation in sci-fi and cosmic horror? &...

EPISODE 8 ---------- Part two of a conversation between Jamie and Marcelese where they discuss the action-packed first episode of the 2000's classic Dark Angel. Jamie gives us the 411 on her beloved strong, female protag and we get to reflect on what the writers thought the year 2019 might've looked like if the world was in chaos...hmm seems a little suspicious that they knew something was going d...

EPISODE 7  ---------- A conversation between Jamie and Marcelese where they discuss the action-packed first episode of the 2000's classic Dark Angel. Jamie gives us the 411 on her beloved strong, female protag and we get to reflect on what the writers thought the year 2019 might've looked like if the world was in chaos...hmm seems a little suspicious that they knew something was going down. &...

EPISODE 6   ----------    A conversation between Jamie, Marcelese, and special guest Irene where they discuss the Wakandan king and his complicated past. Would the Black Panther mess with the Black Panthers? Is Wakanda itself even a remnant of true African culture or does this fictional civilization stink of American/European ideologies?  Let's talk about it! &nb...

EPISODE 5  ----------   A conversation between Jamie and Marcelese where they examine Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse and what it means to be a hero and how trauma sits side by side with some of our definitions of good and evil. Two things we can agree on is the history of spider-man is extremely rich and Jeff Bezos is most certainly raggedy. Let's talk about it!   *THANKS FOR LISTENING*  FOLLOW...

EPISODE 4 ---------- A conversation between Jamie and Marcelese where Jamie tackles the topic of the society beneath the waves; the idea of a black utopia hidden at the bottom of the ocean and the origins of this world . What do we know about the afrofuturistic vision that dreams of peace without knowing slavery, a destination made possible by a black invention that many of us know today? Let's ta...