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Dec 31, 2021
Episode 25 B.D. Wong is Bradley Darryl from San Francisco
You may know him from his roles on Law & Order SVU, Oz, Mr. Robot, Gotham, Mulan, the Jurassic Park franchise, and many others. He's currently playing Wally in "Akwafina is Nora from Queens," but he is also an accomplished stage actor as well, earning a Tony award for his performance as Song Liling in "M. Butterfly." Join us as we discuss one of our favorite actors, BD Wong!
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Dec 17, 2021
Episode 24 Montell Jordan - One Hit Wonder?
In our second "One Hit Wonder?" episode, we're looking at the career of Montell Jordan. He's best known for his song "This Is How We Do It" but we're taking the time to shine a light on his other hits. Yes, he has more than one, and this episode is the proof. Let us know if you agree!
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Dec 3, 2021
Episode 23 You Can Get With This, Or You Can Get With That
This week we're discussing some of our favorite cover songs. We know that some covers are better than others, so join us as we listen to a few. For the best experience, listen to the They Reminisce Over You - Music + Talk Edition. That way you can listen with the playlist baked into the episode. Otherwise, listen on your podcast service of choice and manually play the songs from the regular Spotify playlist, linked in the show notes.
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Nov 19, 2021
Episode 22 Sir Mix-A-Lot - One Hit Wonder?
On this episode, we're taking a look at the career of Sir Mix-A-Lot, and discuss whether or not he has been unfairly stamped as a one hit wonder, due to the massive popularity of "Baby Got Back". Is it justified, or does his other contributions to hip-hop and pop culture take him out of this category?
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Nov 5, 2021
Episode 21 Michael K. Williams - Oh, Indeed
On this episode we're discussing the late Michael Kenneth Williams. We had planned to do an episode on him in 2022, but unfortunately he passed away before we could record it. Our mission is to give flowers while people are here to smell them, but we felt that we needed to take the time to discuss our favorite moments from his career, so those who may not be as familiar with him can check out the amazing body of work that he left behind.
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Sep 14, 2021
Episode 20 Bokeem Woodbine - I Ain't Goin' Out Like No Punk!
This week we're talking about one of our favorite actors, Bokeem Woodbine. We spoke on him briefly in episode 8, "What You Say About My Mama?" We're back to give him the flowers that he deserves.
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Aug 31, 2021
Episode 19 Lil' Kim & Foxy Brown - aka Thelma & Louise
Continuing our series on beefs in hip hop, this week we'll be getting into Lil Kim & Foxy Brown. We don't know the REAL reason for the beef, we just know that it's been going on for YEARS, and is showing no signs of ending anytime soon.
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Aug 17, 2021
Episode 18 Jay-Z & Nas - Dead Presidents
Going back to the early days of The Bridge Wars through Pusha T's Drake bullying in 2018, we'll be discussing some of the most impactful moments in hip hop history. We're kicking things off with probably the most well known "disagreement," Jay-Z vs. Nas.
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Aug 3, 2021
Episode 17 Queen Latifah - U.N.I.T.Y.
This episode we're talking about someone who has had three different careers when most are lucky to have just one. From her beginnings as golden age hip-hop artist, then the transition to television and movies, to award-winning jazz singer, we'll be discussing Queen Latifah!
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Jul 20, 2021
Episode 16 Usher: These Are My Confessions
This week we're talking about a singer, actor, television show host and most importantly, one of the biggest R&B and Pop stars of all time, Usher. He just kicked off a residency at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas this week, so we thought it would be a good time to drop this episode.
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Jul 6, 2021
Episode 15 Amerie: 1 Thing
You know it's summer when you start to hear "Why Don't We Fall In Love" coming from passing cars and on streaming playlists, so we're gonna set it off right by talking about that song and its creator, Amerie. If you're not familiar with the rest of her work, here's your chance to get caught up.
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Jun 22, 2021
Episode 14 Busta Rhymes: Woo Hah!! Got You All In Check
This episode we're talking about a man whose career started over 30 years ago in a group called Leaders Of The New School, he's part of the Native Tongues family and one of the greatest live performers we've ever seen, Busta Rhymes. We're gonna discuss his group work, his features, and his 25 year solo career.
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Jun 8, 2021
Episode 13 Erykah Badu: ...But You Can't Use My Phone
This week we're discussing singer, songwriter, actress and doula, Erykah Badu. We'll be going through our faves as well as some underrated album cuts as well. Check out our Spotify playlist "...But You Can't Use My Phone" for over 10 hours of Badu music.
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May 25, 2021
Episode 12 Missy Elliott: Beep. Beep. Who Got The Keys To The Jeep?
Welcome back friends, on this episode of They Reminisce Over You, we're talking about another one of our faves, singer, rapper, producer, Songwriters Hall of Fame member, Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott. Christina and Miguel run through the highlights of her discography as well the hits that she's written and/or produced for others.
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May 11, 2021
Episode 11 Six Degrees Of T.R.O.Y.
Now that we're 10 episodes in, we've noticed that there's been a lot of overlap and random connections throughout, so this week we're playing a game of Six Degrees Of (Pod) Separation. Play along and let us know if you have quicker connections than us or if there's a funnier, more entertaining way to get from Suga Free to Alicia Keys.
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Apr 26, 2021
Episode 10 OutKast: Two Dope Boyz (In A Cadillac)
On this day 27 years ago, OutKast dropped their debut album “Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik”, introducing the world to what would become the greatest Hip-Hop duo of all time. In this episode, we’re taking a look back at the greatness that Big Boi & Andre 3000 have given to us over the years and talking about our experience at the final
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Apr 13, 2021
Episode 9 Mary J. Blige: No Hateration, Holleration, In This Dancery
This week, we're talking about the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul, Mary J. Blige. From her early days at Uptown Records to her recent Academy Award nominations, Mary has pretty much done it all. We're gonna touch on our favorite points of her career, sing a little, and reminisce (pun intended) on all the hits. Also, Christina takes us through the 3 layers of "Mary's Joint" and Miguel compares Mary's first 3 albums to the Chicago Bulls' second three-peat. Come celebrate with us!
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Mar 30, 2021
Episode 8 Larenz Tate: What You Say About My Mama?
This episode is about actor, director and producer, Larenz Tate. When someone has a filmography as long and as varied as Larenz does, you can't discuss ALL of their work. With that in mind, we decided to review our favorite performances from his 30+ year career. Take a walk with us down memory lane. This episode contains spoilers.
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Mar 16, 2021
Episode 7 We Still Love H.E.R.
This week we’re not taking a deep-dive into a particular person or event, we’re just talking about Hip Hop and how it became a part of our lives. This subject came up while recording our episode about the 1995 Source Awards, and we ended up having a conversation about how Hip Hop has evolved over the years.
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Mar 9, 2021
Episode Bonus A Quick Story From The '95 Source Awards
Miguel tells a quick story of how the shenanigans at the '95 Source Awards brought D'Angelo into Questlove's life. The following clip comes from our "Let It Be Known Then!" episode. It was recorded at the same time, but it didn’t fit into the final edit and we didn’t want it to go to waste. Enjoy this quickie.
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Mar 4, 2021
Episode 6 The 1995 Source Awards: Let It Be Known Then!
This week, Christina and Miguel are discussing the controversial 1995 Source Awards. The show became secondary to the many explosive moments that happened on stage. From the so-called east coast/west coast rivalries playing out in front of the world, to Andre 3000 lighting the fuse that helped take southern hip-hop to the next level. This show had something for everybody.
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Feb 19, 2021
Episode 5 The Wire, Season 2: If I Hear The Music, I'm Gonna Dance
On this episode, we're discussing season 2 of HBO's "The Wire". Some love it, others hate it, but we're here to tell you that it shouldn't be skipped because it's probably the most important season. Even though the show is almost 20 years old, we have to tell you that this episode contains spoilers, so proceed with caution. We talk about what our initial thoughts were the first time we watched it vs. watching it a second time, and how you need to pay attention to everything, because all the pieces matter.
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Feb 1, 2021
Episode 4 Bobby Brown: Ain't Nobody Humpin' Around
We're kicking off Black History Month by taking a look at the career of the "king" of R&B, Bobby Brown. We discuss his beginnings as a member of New Edition, his solo stardom, and a life filled with ups and downs. Through it all, Bobby is still here.
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Jan 19, 2021
Episode 3 Regina King: Not The Cheddar Biscuits!!!
On this episode we're talking about actress, producer, director & all-around bad-ass, Regina King. We discuss her 30+ year television & film career and some of our favorite moments from it.
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Jan 2, 2021
Episode 2 Can We Talk: Where The F**k Is Tevin Campbell?
On this episode, we take a look at one of our all-time faves, Tevin Campbell. We discuss his albums, some of his videos and wonder how he's been able to keep such a low profile in this day and age. Also, Miguel compares Tevin to another R&B legend, and Christina tells us about her days as video girl in Vancouver.
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Jan 1, 2021
Episode 1 Teedra Moses: Daddy, I'm Too Cute To Fight...
On this episode we're discussing 2004's Complex Simplicity by Teedra Moses. We talk about our favorite tracks, her sassy lyrics and why we think that she should be bigger than she is. Christina tells us what it was like as a woman listening to this in '04 and Miguel gives us his theory on who he thinks this album is really about.
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