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200 And Counting
by Tia Hill
200 And Counting is a comedy pop culture podcast all about documentaries. Each episode, hosted by Tia, covers a different doc based on a list of over 200 documentaries she’s has seen. With the help of her favorite memes, songs, and television soundbites, Tia shares her thoughts, critiques, and ratings, with topics ranging from dating apps to competitive tickling videos to Black hair, all wrapped up in less than 30 minutes.
Episodes
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The New Black
Happy Pride! In honor of the month of June and to celebrate Pride Month, this week’s documentary, The New Black, dives into the issues of same-sex marriage in the state of Maryland in 2012. Though it was released in 2013, the doc discusses a number of issues specifically involving homophobia…
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Paris Is Burning
Happy Pride! In honor of the month of June and to celebrate Pride Month, the first documentary of the month is an absolute classic that documents the ball scene in New York in the 80s and 90s, celebrating the LGBTQ community at the time. While controversial, Paris Is Burning is often credited as...
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Jonestown: Terror In The Jungle
On November 18, 1978 cult leader Jim Jones led more than 900 people to their deaths at a secluded compound in the jungles of Guyana - infamously known as Jonestown. Executive produced by Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonestown: Terror In The Jungle takes an in depth look at what happened during one of the...
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Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admission Scandal
You've definitely seen the story in the news, and now it's on the podcast - Netflix's documentary Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admission Scandal is all about the controversy that rocked the world of university admissions back in 2019 after it was revealed that rich families were jumping...
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Coded Bias
Welcome back to Season 3 of 200 And Counting! The first episode of the season highlight's Shalini Kantayya's film Coded Bias, which discusses artificial intelligence and racial bias. As quickly as technology has advanced over the last few years, what does that mean for those left behind by the...
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Season 3 Announcement
Hey everyone! 200 And Counting Season will comes back at the end of the month! Hang tight for new episodes, and thanks to everyone for subscribing. In the meantime, you can keep up with Tia here: Website: https://www.tortiachips.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortiachips.jpg/ Twitter:...
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Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
If there’s one documentary you need to watch to start off the year - it’s this one. Netflix’s new doc dives into the crack cocaine epidemic of the 1980s and the U.S. government’s failure - and more importantly involvement - in the decade long issue that had devastatingly long-lasting effects on…
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Feels Good Man
On this episode, Tia dives into the world of the internet, memes, and the alt right as she documents the transformation of the infamous Pepe the Frog meme from lovable comic book character to right wing hate symbol for the documentary Feels Good Man. For more on 200 And Counting:...
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Disclosure
This week's episode highlights Disclosure, a documentary that chronicles the journey of trans people in the media from the earliest days in American cinema to more modern representation. This doc spans from Paris Is Burning to Orange Is The New Black to Pose, and everything in between, noting the...
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Agents of Chaos
With the U.S. presidential election right around the corner, this is an absolute MUST SEE documentary ahead of the big night. Will it make you more nervous about the upcoming election? Absolutely. BUT it also sheds light on the Trump campaign's alleged involvement with Russia and just how far the...
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Terms And Conditions May Apply
Ever wondered what's written in those pesky terms and conditions that you blindly agree to each time you download an app, sign onto a site, or order online? Wellllll there's a lot more layers to them than you think, and in this episode Tia breaks down Terms And Conditions May Apply, a documentary...
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The Social Dilemma
On this week's episode of the podcast, Tia reviews the most talked about documentary of the month that everyone's been talking about: The Social Dilemma. The former tech execs and designers behind all our favorite social media apps come together in the film to discuss how their inventions have...
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Dark City: Beneath The Beat (Feat. TT The Artist)
This episode explores the new, musical documentary Dark City: Beneath The Beat which celebrates the vibrant culture of the Baltimore club scene both through music and dance. Dark City mixes interviews with musical interludes to create a love letter to Charm City, and paints an uplifting picture…
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On The Record
This episode of the podcast dives into the hip-hop industry in the wake of the Me Too movement, with HBO's new doc On The Record. The documentary tackles the accusations of sexual assault and misconduct brought forward against record exec and mogul Russell Simmons and highlights former Def Jam…
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The Long Shot
Did you know an episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm once helped save a man from going away to prison for murder? Exactly, it's wild. This episode's documentary is all about a man who managed to escape a very, very long prison sentence for a crime he didn't commit thanks to a few seconds of one of the...
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Get Me Roger Stone
In the midst of all the other news going on right now, Donald Trump recently commuted the sentence of his longtime advisor, Roger Stone. But who is Roger Stone? And why is that a big deal? And should we be worried? Yes. Get Me Roger Stone documents Stone’s rise to political power in Washington…
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Accidental Courtesy
On this episode, Tia dives into the documentary about the infamous story of Daryl Davis, a Black man whose life's work revolves around finding and befriending members of the Klan in order to get them out of the group. Anddddd he collects Klan robes. Wild. Truly...wild. This doc was #3 on the list...
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13th
She's back!!! We can all agree it's been a wild year so far. And given the present situation in the United States sparked by the deaths of two unarmed Black people: George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. In light of all the protests and activism that's swept the nation, this episode is dedicated to a...
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Tiger King
You already know what it issssss!!! In this episode, Tia's back and reviewing the most talked about doc of the Quarantine Szn, Tiger King. She'll be answering some burning questions: is it worth the watch? Should she get a tiger? Did Carole Baskin kill her husband? Is seven episodes too many? Who...
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Holy Hell
Happy Quarantine! On this episode, Tia gets into her favorite cult documentary on Netflix, Holy Hell. The doc follows a spiritual group known as the Buddhafield and its leader, the master, Michel. It's a wild ride from start to finish but hey, we all got plenty of time on our hands these days.…
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Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez
On this episode, Tia dives into the controversial, Twitter hot topic doc about former NFL player Aaron Hernandez, who went to prison for murder. She talks questionable reenactments, awkward interviews, and gives a heated opinion of a doc that had a lot of people talking at the top of the year.…
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Don't F**k With Cats Pt. 2 (Feat. Brandon Caruso of Working Thru It)
This episode is a companion episode to Don't F**k With Cats Pt. 1 featuring the first guest of season 2, Brandon Caruso! Brandon is the co-host (along with Tia and their friend Mariah) of a weekly standup show here in Brooklyn called Working Thru It, a social publisher, and close friend. In fact,...
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Don't F**k With Cats
Welcome to Season 2 of 200 And Counting!!! On this episode, Tia finally gets into the most talked about doc of the holiday season, Netflix's absolutely terrifying online mystery: Don't F**k With Cats. The doc follows the story of a Facebook group who takes on the task of locating a kitten killer,...
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Season 2 Announcement!!!
Happy New Year!!! For those who joined the pod in 2019, thanks so much, and for anyone who's new: welcome! Season 2 of 200 And Counting returns on February 1, 2020. This season is gonna start off with a BANG, and it's gonna cover all the docs you've heard people talk about over the holidays and...
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The Best Documentaries Of The Decade
Who doesn't love a good list? For the last episode of 200 And Counting of the year, Tia breaks down her top 10 favorite documentaries of the 2010s, ranging from docs about cults to subways to porn. 10. Miss Representation - http://therepresentationproject.org/film/miss-representation-film/ 9.…
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Soul Food Junkies
Happy holidays!!! In honor of the holiday season, Tia dives into the African American culinary staple of soul food with Soul Food Junkies. It's all about whether or not soul food is healthy (technically, no), its impact on the African American community (in many ways, good), and it features…
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Three Identical Strangers
On this episode, Tia dives into Three Identical Strangers, the documentary that tbh sounds like something out of a fairytale. It tells the store of three identical triplets who were separated at birth but find each other years later as adults and the twisted backstory that made it happen. For…
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I Love You, Now Die
On this episode, Tia discusses the horrifying two part true crime doc I Love You, Now Die. It follows the story of Michelle Carter, who was given prison time after being charged with manslaughter in the suicide of her boyfriend, Conrad Roy. At the time it happened, it was crazy as hell. Watching...
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The Seven Five
She's baaaaaack! In this episode, after a lil hiatus, Tia tackles The Seven Five, a gripping documentary about the 75th police precinct in New York City during the 1980s and Michael Dowd, the corrupt cop who ran the streets. It's a rollercoaster of emotion from start to finish and honestly…
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Jawline
On this episode, Tia talks about the film that's made her reconsider ever posting on Instagram again (not really who is she kidding lmao): Jawline. It's all about wannabe teen influencers, rabid fan girls, and how social media is even sadder than we all thought it was. The moral of the story?…
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The Great Hack
On this episode, Tia talks about the doc that'll have you even more paranoid than usual about what you do online. The Great Hack is all about how Cambridge Analytica stole people's info on Facebook to help influence the 2016 presidential election, and plenty of other things. If you're on social...
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Good Hair
In this episode, Tia takes on a classic doc in the African American community: Chris Rock's Good Hair. While it may have been groundbreaking back in 2009 pre-natural hair movement, it miiiight not land so well in 2019. Tia seeks to answer the burning question: ten years later, is Good Hair a good...
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Weiner (Feat. Pooja Reddy)
In this episode, Tia is joined by the first ever guest on 200 And Counting, NYC-based comedian & friend of the pod Pooja Reddy to talk about everyone's favorite disgraced politician: Anthony Weiner for the doc of the same name. Pooja is the co-founder and co-host of Kutti Gang, a South Asian…
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Let The Fire Burn
In this episode, Tia talks about a little-known piece of Black history: the MOVE bombing in Philadelphia in the 1980s, where the Philly police department bombed a house full of civilians and children. Yeah, it's CRAZY. It's essential viewing because of course, it probably wasn't in your history...
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Finders Keepers
In this episode Tia talks about her favorite guilty pleasure doc, Finders Keepers. It's the weirdly thrilling story of a man who lost his leg in a plane crash and the man who found it and...charged people to come look at it. If you think that sentence was crazy, just wait til you hear the rest of...
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Hail Satan?
Yes, you read that title right. No, it's not what you think. In this episode Tia uses the word "weirdo" way too many times, but hey, what can ya do? She also digs a lil deeper to talk about The Satanic Temple, religion, and trolling homophobes in Penny Lane's hilarious, heartfelt doc 'Hail…
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Abducted In Plain Sight
In an episode about what might be the most infuriating documentary of all time, Tia talks about cliche storylines, horrible reenactments, and poor parenting for Netflix's doc Abducted In Plain Sight. Warning: This episode discusses topics of sexual abuse. For more on 200 And Counting, check out…
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The Inventor
On this episode Tia talks about HBO's newest doc, The Inventor: Out For Blood In Silicon Valley which follows Elizabeth Holmes' creepy blood company that was a scam (surprise surprise). Find out what was the deal with the scam, the blood, and also her strangely deep voice. For more on 200 And...
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Leaving Neverland
On this episode Tia dives into the infamous HBO doc "Leaving Neverland," which tells the story of two men accusing Michael Jackson of childhood sexual abuse, and why it's so hard to judge documentaries when there's so much hype. Warning: This episode discusses topics of sexual abuse. For more on...
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Tickled
Welcome back to episode 2!!! In this one, Tia takes on the creepy, underground world of competitive endurance tickling, tickle fetishes, and mystery in one of the wildest docs she's ever seen. Seriously, it's wild. And yes, there's hella spoilers. For more on 200 And Counting, check out my…
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The Fyre Festival
In the FIRST EVER EPISODE, Tia answers the question on everyone’s minds right now: Which Fyre Festival doc is better? Also, who was the real MVP of Fyre Fest? Answer: It was Andy. If you’re concerned about those affected by Billy’s SCAMMING nature, there’s been two (official) GoFundMe pages set...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
200 And Counting is a comedy pop culture podcast all about documentaries. Each episode, hosted by Tia, covers a different doc based on a list of over 200 documentaries she’s has seen. With the help of her favorite memes, songs, and television soundbites, Tia shares her thoughts, critiques, and ratings, with topics ranging from dating apps to competitive tickling videos to Black hair, all wrapped up in less than 30 minutes.
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200 And Counting is a comedy pop culture podcast all about documentaries. Each episode, hosted by Tia, covers a different doc based on a list of over 200 documentaries she’s has seen. With the help of her favorite memes, songs, and television soundbites, Tia shares her thoughts, critiques, and...
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