Best Tearon Podcasts (2025)

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Unexpected Christmas - Movie Review | Episode 81 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 49:54

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It’s time for another Black ensemble Christmas movie — but this one is Unexpected. TeaRon and BK break down Unexpected Christmas, the holiday comedy starring Lil Rel Howery, Dominique Perry, Reagan Gomez-Preston, and the legendary Anna Maria Horsford. Before diving into the film, the hosts reflect on some of their favorite Black Christmas classics …

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BK's Blacklist - Set It Off Review | Episode 80 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 1:39:10

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We’re kicking off a brand-new segment on the show: BK’s Blacklist — where BK (our Gen-Z, suburban-raised co-host) takes on the classic Black films he somehow missed, and TeaRon (who grew up on all of them) guides him through a multigenerational deep dive into the movies that shaped Black culture. Together, they break down the nostalgia, the legacy,…

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Vince Staples Show (Season 2) Review | Episode 79 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 44:54

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TeaRon and BK jump headfirst into Season 2 of The Vince Staples Show — and this time, the chaos is turned ALL the way up. After a breakout first season, the series returns with fresh themes, genre-bending storytelling, and the kind of unpredictable moments ONLY Vince could dream up. This season delivers standout performances from Vanessa Bell Callo…

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Being Eddie (Documentary) Review | Episode 78 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 46:56

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This week, TeaRon is joined by NEW Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews Co-Host Brandon Keaton (BK) as they break down Eddie’s influence, revisit his greatest (and not-so-great) films, and share the surprising revelations uncovered in the documentary. When it comes to Hollywood legends, nobody matches the rise, reach, and cultural impact of Eddie Murphy. From…

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People Under The Stairs - Movie Review | Episode 77 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 18:50

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This Halloween, TeaRon and Tiera Janee crack open Wes Craven’s The People Under the Stairs — a wild 90s cult classic starring Brandon Quintin Adams and Ving Rhames. What starts as a simple break-in turns into a horrifying night of secrets, screams, and the unforgettable discovery of the people under the stairs. TeaRon revisits this creepy favorite …

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Empathizing with the Immigrant Experience (w/ Cedric Muhikira) 49:28

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In this episode, TeaRon sits down with new author Cedric Muhikira to dive into his debut novel Libaax: Grow Your Roots Where You Land. The book follows Ayaan, a young Somali immigrant navigating life from the dry heat of Somalia to the gritty streets of Detroit. Together, they unpack hot-button topics like immigration, the complex ties between Blac…

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Ain't Nobody Thinkin About You! (w/ Rodney C. Burris) 1:13:59

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On this episode of Ubiquitous Blacks, TeaRon is joined by the ever-inspiring Rodney C. Burris—a global speaker, author, and expert in Emotional Intelligence. Known for igniting minds around the world, Rodney breaks down Emotional Intelligence Theory with a fresh, relatable approach. Together, they dive into Rodney’s powerful insights on identity an…

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SINNERS - Movie Review | Episode 76 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 1:11:48

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In Sinners, Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan reunite for a southern horror thrill ride set in 1932 Mississippi. Jordan stuns in a dual role as brothers “Smoke” and “Stack,” war-hardened millionaires building a juke joint haven for their people—until vampires, secrets, and supernatural chaos crash the party. On this episode TeaRon and his brother …

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Young Famous & African Season 3 Review | Episode 75 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 1:41:39

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Young, Famous, & African: Season 3 – The Drama, Glamour, and Chaos Return! The wait is over! Netflix has finally delivered the third installment of its glamorous reality series, Young, Famous & African (YFA), and it’s as extravagant and drama-filled as ever. This show has been a staple on the Ubiquitous Blacks platform since the very beginning, mak…

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The Six Triple Eight - Movie Review | Episode 74 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 55:47

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Tyler Perry's The Six Triple Eight: A Long-Overdue Tribute to WW2’s Unsung Heroines To close out the year, we were treated to something special: Tyler Perry's latest film, The Six Triple Eight, starring Kerry Washington. This powerful story highlights the incredible, unsung heroes of American history—a battalion of African-American women tasked wit…

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How Neelan & Kevin Is Redefining Buddy Comedies (w/ cast of Neelan & Kevin) 46:49

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In this episode of Ubiquitous Blacks, TeaRon sits down with the stars of the newly released South African action-comedy Neelan & Kevin! Luversan Gerard (Kevin), Brendon Daniels (Neelan), and Kaseran Pillay (Cousin Bobby) bring their sharp humor and fresh perspectives to discuss bringing this hilarious and heartfelt buddy comedy to life. The cast di…

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Neelan & Kevin - Movie Review | Episode 73 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 24:38

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From writers and actors Brendon Daniels and Luversan Gerard, along with director Kagiso Sam Leburu, comes the South African action-comedy Neelan & Kevin, now streaming on EVOD! Neelan (Daniels) is a carefree mama’s boy who never returns her Tupperware, while Kevin (Gerard) is his high-strung, temperamental brother. When these polar-opposite brother…

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The Madness - Series Review | Episode 72 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 41:20

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Sometimes, a TV series hooks you so hard that you binge-watch every episode, only to discover it's a limited series—and you're left wanting more. That’s exactly what Netflix’s The Madness does! Starring Colman Domingo as Muncie Daniels, this gripping conspiracy-thriller takes us on a rollercoaster ride through eight intense episodes. Muncie, a pola…

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The Cage - Season 1 Review | Episode 71 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 30:48

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Step into the adrenaline-pumping world of MMA with The Cage (La Cage), the gripping French drama from acclaimed filmmaker Franck Gastambide. In this action-packed series, we follow Taylor (Melvin Boomer), a reserved underdog with UFC dreams, who skyrockets to fame after an unexpected knockout during a sparring session with Ibrahim (French rapper Bo…

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Paul vs. Tyson - Reaction & Discussion | Episode 70 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 35:32

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The Fight Everyone’s Talking About! 🥊 Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson TeaRon and Tiera Janee dive headfirst into the madness surrounding the highly controversial Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson boxing match, streamed live on Netflix on November 15th. This iconic fight became a clash of eras: the legendary 58-year-old Iron Mike representing the old guard of boxin…

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Invincible Fight Girl - First Reactions | Episode 69 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 25:55

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Animated Series Spotlight: Invincible Fight Girl It’s not every day we get to review an animated series, but when we do, we wish they were all as fresh, exciting, and original as Invincible Fight Girl! In this episode, TeaRon and Tiera Janee share their first impressions of a show that’s brimming with potential yet isn’t getting the buzz it deserve…

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Meet Me Next Christmas - Movie Review | Episode 68 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 23:42

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For many, Christina Milian is Christmas—bringing cozy vibes and holiday cheer for countless seasons now. This year, she’s back with Meet Me Next Christmas, kicking off the festivities a bit early. The Netflix holiday rom-com stars Milian as Layla, Devale Ellis as Teddy, Kofi Siriboe as James, and heavily features the iconic a cappella group, Pentat…

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Poppa's House Review - First Reactions | Episode 67 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 14:46

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Damon Wayans is back in the sitcom game, and this time he's bringing his son Damon Wayans Jr. along for the ride in CBS’s Poppa’s House! TeaRon and Tiera Janee are here to give you the scoop on this fresh comedy, which also stars Essence Atkins and Tetona Jackson. Plus, we get a special appearance from sitcom legend Geoffrey Owens as Damon Jr.’s fa…

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Beauty In Black (Part 1) Series Review | Episode 66 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 1:10:14

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Tyler Perry is trading in his famous Madea wig and dress for strip clubs, crime, and non-stop sex scenes in Beauty In Black—a gritty new Netflix series that’s a shocking departure from his usual storytelling style. Fresh off the lukewarm reception of Divorce In The Black, Perry dives headfirst into a world of betrayal, nudity, violence, and tension…

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Being A Black Anime Fan and Embracing Authenticity (w/ Brandon "BK" Keaton) 1:06:40

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Being A Black Anime Fan, Viral Videos & Doing Things His Way In this episode of Ubiquitous Blacks, TeaRon sits down with viral TikToker, Brandon Keaton, aka “BK,” whose unapologetic content and signature Pink Bonnet have made him a favorite on the social media platform. Known for doing things his way, BK has captured hearts with his witty humor and…

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Mr. Crocket - Movie Review | Episode 65 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 18:31

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TeaRon’s Solo Dive into Hulu’s "Mr. Crocket": A Horror Review This week, TeaRon takes on the Halloween season solo, breaking down Hulu’s latest horror flick Mr. Crocket. After gaining popularity as a short film in Hulu’s "Bite Size Halloween" series, the sinister Mr. Crocket, a demonic entity lurking inside a TV, returns for a full-length feature, …

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Building a Futuristic Black World (w/ Anwar Bey) 1:05:17

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Building a Futuristic Black World: Anwar Bey's Journey with PLASMAworlds Get ready for an inspiring and thrilling conversation! This week, TeaRon sits down with the multi-talented Anwar Bey, a writer, creative director, and visionary behind PLASMAworlds—a decade-long project that reimagines Black and African Diaspora people in futuristic, epic worl…

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She Taught Love - Movie Review | Episode 64 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 14:15

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Black Love on Screen: A Dive Into Hulu's She Taught Love In this episode, TeaRon and Tiera Janee explore the quietly released Hulu Original, She Taught Love. Starring Darrell Britt-Gibson as Frank and Arsema Thomas as Mali, the film brings together two 30-something professionals at opposite stages in life—Frank, driven by his career ambitions, and …

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City Of God: The Fight Rages On (Season Finale Review) | Episode 63 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 1:00:23

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City of God: The Fight Rages On – Season Finale Breakdown & Season 2 Theories After six weeks of intensity and thrills, City of God: The Fight Rages On wraps up its explosive first season, and TeaRon and Tiera Janee are here to break it all down. In this review of episode 6, they dive into the shocking twists, favorite moments, standout characters,…

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How To Die Alone - First Impressions Review | Episode 62 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 20:24

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In this episode, TeaRon and Tiera Janee dive into the first four episodes of Hulu’s new comedy series How To Die Alone. Starring Natasha Rothwell (Insecure), the show follows Melissa, a JFK airport worker stuck in a rut, until a near-death experience shakes up her life. While the series aims for the quirky humor of Superstore and The Office, does i…

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Who's Cheating Who? - Movie Review | Episode 61 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 27:57

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There's Love Triangles but this is a Love Square: Affairs, Secrets, and Taboo Therapy! In this episode, TeaRon and Tiera Janee dive into the latest BET+ Original, directed by the beloved Wendy Raquel Robinson. With a star-studded cast including Darius McCrary, Apryl Jones, Blue Kimble, and Cynthia Bailey, the film attempts to deliver a scandalous s…

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Rebel Ridge - Movie Review | Episode 60 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 35:06

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Is Aaron Pierre's Charm the Only Thing Saving 'Rebel Ridge' from Flopping? Join TeaRon and Tiera Janee as they dive into Rebel Ridge, now on Netflix, starring the dashing Aaron Pierre—soon to play Scar in the Mufasa: The Lion King prequel. Is this high-stakes thriller, featuring a former Marine taking on small-town corruption, delivering the intens…

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Hilarious Fan DMs and International Ambitions (w/ Kwenzo Ngcobo) 42:46

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Kwenzo Ngcobo’s Most Entertaining Fan DMs and His Aspiration for Worldwide Success Join host TeaRon as he sits down with the sensational Kwenzo Ngcobo, South Africa’s hottest rising star! Discover how fame has changed his life, his dream roles, and some of the funny fan DM stories. From performing Shakespeare on live streams to his breakout role in…

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The Deliverance - Movie Review | Episode 59 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 58:22

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The Deliverance: Generational Trauma and Haunted House Horror! In this episode, TeaRon and Tiera Janee dive into the horror sensation The Deliverance! Directed by Lee Daniels, the film marks his highly anticipated reunion with longtime muse Mo'Nique. The Deliverance stars Andra Day as Ebony Jackson, a single mother living with her domineering mothe…

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The Supremes At Earl's All You Can Eat - Movie Review | Episode 58 | Ubiquitous Black Reviews 41:17

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🎬 Blind Reacting to The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat 🍿 TeaRon and Tiera Janee blind react to The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat—and no, it’s not about the famous girl group at a buffet! This film tells the story of three lifelong friends navigating their biggest challenges yet: marriage troubles, alcoholism, and a cancer diagnosis. With a…

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City Of God: The Fight Rages On (Episode 1) - Review | Episode 57 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 41:23

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City of God Returns: Does the New Series Live Up to the Hype? After a highly anticipated premiere, City of God: The Fight Rages On is finally here! This follow-up to the iconic 2002 Brazilian blockbuster brings back actors Alexandre Rodrigues, Roberta Rodrigues, Edson Oliveira, Thiago Martins, Sabrina Rosa and more, while introducing new characters…

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Last Straw (Nollywood) - Movie Review | Episode 56 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 40:24

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Nollywood Smash Hit: Bimbo Ademoye & Timini Egbuson’s Viral Hit—But Is It Worth the Hype? TeaRon and Tiera dive into Nollywood’s latest YouTube hit starring Bimbo Ademoye, Timini Egbuson, and Shaffy Bello. This newlywed couple faces a terrifying mother-in-law and a crumbling work-life balance—but is the film’s viral success due to its stars or its …

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Rastafari and Robotics (w/ Kagiso "KG" Motsaapheko) 1:08:22

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Get ready as TeaRon dives into the world of robotics, AI, and Rastafari with Kagiso "KG" Motsaapheko, a fearless young South African student defying the norm. 🌍🤖 TeaRon's sharp wit meets Kagiso's cool vibe, creating a dynamic conversation you won't want to miss! Discover the journey that led Kagiso to embrace the Rasta lifestyle while simultaneousl…

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Miss Cleo: Her Rise and Fall - Movie Review | Episode 55 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 46:28

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The Rise and Fall of Miss Cleo: TV’s Most Famous Psychic! In the 90s, hotlines and psychic networks were everywhere, but one woman stood out from the rest—Miss Cleo, the hotline psychic who became a pop culture phenomenon! Join TeaRon and Tiera Janee as they dive into the life of Miss Cleo, the iconic TV psychic who wouldn’t leave our screens. Now,…

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City of God & City of Men - Movie Reviews | Episode 54 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 1:01:14

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22 Years Later: Revisiting the Legendary City of God and Its Impact! It’s been 22 years since City of God burst onto the global stage, becoming one of Brazil’s greatest films and an international blockbuster. Now, with the release of the trailer fora new series, City of God: The Fight Rages On, TeaRon and Tiera Janee dive into the legacy of this ic…

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Breaking New Ground - Limited Series Review | Episode 53 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 35:07

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Viral Sensation: Robert Hartwell’s 200-Year-Old Home Makeover! In 2020, Robert Hartwell, Broadway Actor and Founder of The Broadway Collective, went viral for buying a 200-year-old plantation-style home in Great Barrington, MA. Join TeaRon and Tiera Janee as they review Breaking New Ground on MAX, a unique home renovation series blending 1800s hist…

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Lobola Man - Movie Review | Episode 52 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 36:48

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🎬 South African Director Thabang Moleya's Latest Hit: Lobola Man! Join TeaRon and Tiera Janee as they dive into Moleya’s newest romcom sensation, Lobola Man! Follow Ace, played by Lawrence Maleka, a smooth-talking hustler who makes a living negotiating bride prices. But when he falls for Zandi, the stunning future bride of his latest client Duke, c…

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Divorce In The Black - Movie Review | Episode 51 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 53:09

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🚨 Tyler Perry's New Film Gets 0% from Critics, But Fans Say It's His Best Ever! Who's Right?** Join TeaRon and Tiera Janee as they dive into the controversy surrounding Tyler Perry’s latest Prime Video shocker, "Divorce In The Black." With Meagan Good and Cory Hardrict as a turbulent couple, this movie packs in all the wild drama Perry fans seem to…

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Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F - Movie Review | Episode 50 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 16:16

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Eddie Murphy is BACK as Axel Foley in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F! TeaRon and Tiera Janee dive into the legacy of this cult classic, Eddie Murphy's epic return, and Tiera's shocking confession—she's NEVER seen any Beverly Hills Cop film until now! Was the wait worth it? Stream the latest saga on Netflix and join the conversation! ––––––––––––––––––––…

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Supacell - Season 1 Review | Episode 49 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 23:24

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Join TeaRon this week as he dives into the electrifying world of SUPACELL, the groundbreaking Black British superhero series by Rapman! Follow Michael (Tosin Cole) in a high-stakes race against time to save his fiancée in a supercharged South London. Uncover the secret powers linked to sickle cell genes and the government's dark hunt for these extr…

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A Tribe Called Judah - Movie Review | Episode 48 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 45:52

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🎬 **Nollywood Alert!** 🎬 Join TeaRon and Tiera Janee as they dive into their latest viewer/listener recommendation: *A Tribe Called Judah*! This blockbuster, released in December '23, has Nollywood fans buzzing, and we’re here to catch you up on all the excitement. Starring the magnetic Funke Akindele, this gripping tale follows a mother whose undy…

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Queenie - Series Review | Episode 47 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 26:03

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This week we get into Hulu's latest must-watch series, Queenie! Based on Candice Carty-Williams' bestselling novel, Queenie stars Dionne Brown as a 25-year-old Jamaican-British woman spiraling through a chaotic quarter-life crisis in London. After a tough breakup, Queenie’s wild journey of hookups and bad decisions kicks off. TeaRon and Tiera Janee…

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Bad Boys: Ride or Die - Movie Review | Episode 45 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 53:43

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Our Predictions Were Spot On – We Finally Got Reggie in Action! Brace yourself as TeaRon and Tiera Janee dive headfirst into the explosive fourth installment of the Bad Boys series: *Bad Boys Ride or Die*! Join the legendary duo, Will Smith (Mike Lowery) and Martin Lawrence (Marcus Burnett), as they return in what critics are hailing as the action-…

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Postcards (Nollywood) - Series Review | Episode 45 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 28:48

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Dive into Nollywood Drama Series: Postcards! Join TeaRon and Tiera Janee as they get swept away by the adventure of Nigeria/India in the series, Postcards. Starring the iconic Sola Sobowale and a stellar cast, this saga follows Bunmi, a single mother and Nigerian socialite, as a shocking diagnosis forces her to rely on her distant and angry Mumbai-…

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Diarra From Detroit - Series Review | Episode 44 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 39:50

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This week's episode is fire! TeaRon and Tiera Janee dive into the latest listener recommendation: the crime/mystery/comedy sensation, *Diarra From Detroit*! Streaming now on BET+, this show mixes classic private detective vibes with today's quirkiest comedic twists. Expect jaw-dropping plot twists and legendary guest stars that'll keep you guessing…

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Royal Rules of Ohio (Ep. 1) - Review | Episode 43 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 27:03

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Join Tiera Janee, an Ohio native, and TeaRon, who has made deep connections to Ghana, as they dive into Freeform's thrilling new reality series, "Royal Rules of Ohio." The show follows the Agyekum family, proud descendants of Ghanaian royalty, who have relocated to Columbus, Ohio. As they navigate their new life in America while honoring their rega…

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Black Twitter: A People's Story - Documentary Review | Episode 42 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 29:43

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Who is this documentary supposed to be for? 'Black Twitter: A People's story' goes on a lofty 3-hour journey in the docuseries on Hulu. TeaRon and Tiera Janee discuss this cultural phenomenon, exploring its evolution from its early days to its current state. Despite its lengthy runtime, the documentary seemingly manages to leave many stones no ston…

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THEM: The Scare - Season 2 Review | Episode 41 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 30:30

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TeaRon convinces Tiera Janee to face her fear of the horror genre as the two dissect and theorize on 'THEM' Season 2! Join the spine-chilling ride as they dive into the eerie depths of 1990's Los Angeles with Detective Dawn Reeve (played by Deborah Ayorinde) hot on the trail of a gruesome murder. Season 2 also stars Luke James as the eerily enigmat…

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Skierlik - One-Man Show Review | Episode 40 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 36:50

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Experience the riveting saga of survival: Delve into the gripping world of 'Skierlik' – South African actor Phillip Dikotla's passion project! In this explosive episode, TeaRon and Tiera Janee take you on a thrilling journey through the terrifying events of the 2008 "Skierlik Massacre," as portrayed in Dikotla's Captivating One-Man show. Follow the…

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Good Times (Animated) - Series Review | Episode 39 | Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews 19:09

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Unveiling the Disaster: 'Good Times' Animated Reboot Review! TeaRon and Tiera Janee dive headfirst into the wreckage of the iconic '70s sitcom revival! They shred apart the misguided attempt to resurrect this cultural gem. Join in on the fiery debate as they dissect the show's cringeworthy moments, featuring an all-star cast with J.B. Smoove, Yvett…