Still Dope Podcast

Hey Happy Labor Day! The crew is back talking about the 'Deliverance' and the impressive performance of Glenn Close in the film. They also explore the idea of other actresses who could have played the role and praise the acting skills of Andra Day. Chris, Tanya and Shahidah share their opinions on the movie, discussing the plot, character development, and some questionable scenes. Glenn Close in bootyshorts and a Karen wig was not the 2024 Bingo card but here we are! #TheDeliverance #LoveisBlindUKRenuion #Horrorfilms #Netflix

Welcome back fam! This week Vanessa Williams joins us as we talk Love Is Blind UK! Vanessa just released her new album Survivor and is playing Miranda Priestly in the the London theater adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada! She took time to discuss some reality tv though and we love that for us!!! The crew also gets into Love is Blind Mexico the reunion and their final shenanigans. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and DNC Impressions 15:10 Love is Blind UK: Tom and Maria 22:55 Love is Blind UK: Ollie and Demi 28:22 Discussion on the Wedding Venue 28:29 Weddings: Venue and Floral Arrangements 29:48 Weddings: Mother of the Bride Drama 32:09 Weddings: Setting Boundaries with Family 36:05 Weddings: Highlighting the Best Ceremony 45:54 Reunion: Love Bombing and Drama 51:01 Reunion: Self-Centered Behavior 53:19 Reunion: Observations on Karen's Husband 54:37 Unexpected Surprises and Intriguing Couples 58:14 Deception and Manipulation 59:54 Unresolved Family Secrets 01:07:17 Disrespect and Hurtful Comments 01:10:04 Expectations and Traditions in Relationships 01:15:42 The Importance of Open and Honest Conversations 01:20:01 Mixed Opinions on Couples 01:23:29 Taking a Break and Future Discussions

The marriages happen in Mexico and in the UK they are experiencing the first days of living together. Are you watching? #loveisblind #realitytv #netflix #loveisblindUK #loveisblindMexico

Summary The conversation begins with a lighthearted discussion about the weather and jokingly sharing experiences of when they 'turned black'. They then transition into a discussion about politics, expressing gratitude for Joe Biden's nomination of Kamala Harris and discussing the need for Biden to take bold actions. The conversation then shifts to the topic of tipping, with the participants expressing frustration with the expectation to tip in various situations and the increasing pressure to donate in different settings. The conversation covers various topics, including tipping at local businesses, the success of Black women in the Olympics, controversies surrounding transgender athletes, and TV show recommendations. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Weather 01:26 When Did You Turn Black? 05:54 Gratitude for Joe Biden's Actions 09:23 Critiquing Donald Trump's Treatment of Black Women 13:47 Personal Experiences with Heatwaves 18:22 Disappointing Customer Service at a Black-Owned Beauty Supply Store 22:08 Introduction and frustrations with tipping culture 31:24 Discussion on inflation and the need for fair wages 37:06 Celebrating the success of women of color in the Olympics 44:15 Excitement and Opinions on the Olympics 52:03 Controversies and Cultural Understanding 56:34 The Opening Ceremonies and Future Olympics 01:03:29 TV Shows and Anticipated Seasons #JoeBiden #HarrisforPresident #KamalaHarris #tipping #DonaldTrump #DonaldTrumpSucks

The Still Dope Crew starts with a discussion about the nostalgia of old songs and the emotional connection they evoke. They talk about the quality of music from the past and how it has changed. The conversation then shifts to the recent deaths of celebrities and the impact it has on them. They mention the importance of taking care of one's health and the role of diet in longevity. The conversation also touches on the mispronunciation of names and the importance of respecting and pronouncing them correctly. The conversation covers various topics including the importance of pronouncing names correctly, the case of Sonia Massey, and discussions about streaming services and cable TV. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Nostalgia of Old Songs 01:10 The Quality of Music 02:34 Impact of Celebrity Deaths 08:53 Taking Care of Health 13:44 YOLO Lifestyle 18:00 Respecting and Pronouncing Names 22:57 The Importance of Pronouncing Names Correctly 28:53 The Case of Sonia Massey and the Need for Police Reform 42:32 The Rise of Streaming Services and the Decline of Cable TV