#97: The Five Heartbeats

Eric, Jeff, Sheek, Jadakiss and special guest Kay Rosewood got together in Yonkers to break down the 1991 musical drama film directed by Robert Townsend and starring Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon Robinson, Harry J. Lennix, Tico Wells, John Canada Terrell, Harold Nicholas and Diahann Carroll and depicts the rise and fall of a Motown-inspired soul act. We discuss the biggest sucker in this film, the wildest thing on Eddie's artist rider, Van Halen or Van Hagar, why R&B groups break up, why The LOX never broke up, run-ins with Motown artists, Choir Boy's biggest vice, which character had the biggest upside, should the Heartbeats have done more to help Eddie, could five Heartbeats work in one group, the ups and downs of crossing over and so much more!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices