Therapists React to Kingdom Come

“Well, Bud they got you painted up like a $2 whore!” Kingdom Come is a comedy staple with an all-star cast. In this episode, Jasmine and Charmaine, two black licensed therapists talk about and share their reactions to this classic movie and all the mental health aspects of it. This movie is relatable. Join us as we discuss black families in grief, coping, over functioning, and difficult familial relationships. Time stamps: 00:00 intro 03:10 Kingdom Come overview 04:45 the sibling rivalry (Raybud (LL Cool J) & Junior (Anthony Anderson) 06:48 What grief does to families 09:25 Grief is different for Black women 11:36 Glorifying the dead 19:05 Why grief prompts life change 22:15 Sharisse (Jada Pinkett Smith) and her large reactions to the family 25:26 Why Raybud (LL COOl J) was angry after his father’s death 33:17 why Black folks need to talk about death and estate planning 34:44 QTNA!! The ballet shoes in the casket!! Podcasts versions are at: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mentally-dope/id1673538196 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2DiRPvXY1ua6ftLg5FR98Q?si=aa3601b4b9ca490f Amazon Music: ​​https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2a85c229-4bd8-4526-a65d-66b453998bce/mentally-dope Mental health x Black culture #kingdomcome #llcoolj #vivicaafox #jadapinkettsmith #grief #whoopigoldberg #anthonyanderson #lorettadevine #cedrictheentertainer #blackmovies #blackculture #Blackculture #mentalhealth #therapy #blacktherapist #blackyoutube #blackpodcast #blackmovies #throwbacktvshows #Attachment #Trauma #therapist #relationships #parenting #fortheculture