EPISODE · Oct 1, 2017 · 2H
Star Trek: Discovery; Inhumans; Marvel's Politics & More-TheGrind @6pm ET
from Afronerd Radio · host Afronerd Radio
Check out a new installment of Afronerd Radio'sGrindhouse podcast, airing this Sunday at 6pm ET. Join your favorite podcast USS Shenzhou crew members (the "uncanny" Daryll B., his doppelganger, Claire Lanay, Capt. Kirk and Dburt) as they shed light on this week's pop culture mysteries: CBS All Access' Star Trek: Discovery debuted last week too milions of viewers and subsequent subscribers to the streaming service; Marvel's Inhumans (ABC) premiered this Friday and the crew give their impressions; a recent Bleeding Cool piece facetiously laments about Marvel's "recent" foray into political themed storytelling (Hint" they've always done that since Capt. America struck Hitler in the face in issue #1); Dburt discovers Mike Judge's (Beavis and Butthead, King of the Hill) new animated/live action series, Tales from the Tour Bus; begrudgingly, we may indulge in more Orville vs Star Trek discourse; going around the horn, we discuss our favorite films (up to 10) in varied genres and decades; the infamous Kung Fu series from the 70s gets a reboot purportedly with an Asian female lead; the original Wonder Woman, Lynda Carter weighs in on James Cameron's critique of the character and subsequent box offiice success; The MarySue.com wags a finger at Fox/Marvel's upcoming mutant-X-men series, Gifted for succumbing to stereotypes concerning a new Latinx character; Cardi B should NEVER be compared to Lauryn Hill; the WB has a plan for their DCEU and it's not going to be as continuity driven as Marvel.....allegedly; And lastly, our thoughts about actor Jaden Smith's anime Neo Yokio and yet another anime effort, Shinichiro Watanabe's Blade Runner Black Out 2022. Call LIVE at 646-915-9620.
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Check out a new installment of Afronerd Radio'sGrindhouse podcast, airing this Sunday at 6pm ET. Join your favorite podcast USS Shenzhou crew members (the "uncanny" Daryll B., his doppelganger, Claire Lanay, Capt. Kirk and Dburt) as they shed light on this week's pop culture mysteries: CBS All Access' Star Trek: Discovery debuted last week too milions of viewers and subsequent subscribers to the streaming service; Marvel's Inhumans (ABC) premiered this Friday and the crew give their impressions; a recent Bleeding Cool piece facetiously laments about Marvel's "recent" foray into political themed storytelling (Hint" they've always done that since Capt. America struck Hitler in the face in issue #1); Dburt discovers Mike Judge's (Beavis and Butthead, King of the Hill) new animated/live action series, Tales from the Tour Bus; begrudgingly, we may indulge in more Orville vs Star Trek discourse; going around the horn, we discuss our favorite films (up to 10) in varied genres and decades; the infamous Kung Fu series from the 70s gets a reboot purportedly with an Asian female lead; the original Wonder Woman, Lynda Carter weighs in on James Cameron's critique of the character and subsequent box offiice success; The MarySue.com wags a finger at Fox/Marvel's upcoming mutant-X-men series, Gifted for succumbing to stereotypes concerning a new Latinx character; Cardi B should NEVER be compared to Lauryn Hill; the WB has a plan for their DCEU and it's not going to be as continuity driven as Marvel.....allegedly; And lastly, our thoughts about actor Jaden Smith's anime Neo Yokio and yet another anime effort, Shinichiro Watanabe's Blade Runner Black Out 2022. Call LIVE at 646-915-9620.
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Star Trek: Discovery; Inhumans; Marvel's Politics & More-TheGrind @6pm ET
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