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2025 Grammy Award REACTIONS
Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies, shows and music. The 2025 Grammy Awards are in the books, and we have a LOT to talk about! In this episode, Chappell (@RecapKickback) with first time guests Lex (@SirLexington15) and Jacqui (@Mccentricity) break down all the major wins, shocking losses, and unforgettable performances of the night. Beyoncé FINALLY Wins Album of the Year! After years of snubs, Queen Bey secures her first-ever Album of the Year win—was it long overdue? We get into the moment that had the entire internet talking! Best Performances: From jaw-dropping collaborations to emotional tributes, we highlight the biggest performances of the night and which artists stole the show. Surprises & Snubs: Who walked away empty-handed? Which categories had the most shocking results? We break it all down! Let’s talk about it! Who were your favorite winners? Which performances had you hyped? Drop your thoughts in the comments! Don’t forget to LIKE this video, SUBSCRIBE for more entertainment breakdowns, and hit that NOTIFICATION BELL so you never miss an episode! Follow us for more reactions & updates: RecapKickback.com Subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@recapkickback Follow us on Socials: @RecapKickback (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Bluesky) Follow @Mccentricity & @SirLexington15 on all social media platforms #Grammys2025 #Beyonce #AlbumOfTheYear #RecapKickback #GrammyWinners #MusicReactions Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Debut of The Wrestling Kickback: Royal Rumble 2025!
Debut of The Wrestling Kickback: Royal Rumble 2025! Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies and shows. Join Mari and Matt on this month's Wrestling Kickback, a new show on the Recap Kickback. Today they're recapping the 2025 Royal Rumble. The Wrestling RHAPUp is now The Wrestling Kickback! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Abbott Elementary Season 4 Eps 10+11 Recap
Abbott Elementary Season 4 Eps 10+11 Recap Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/ Chappell and his Post Show Recaps Cohost, Gia Worthy (@ClassicallyGia) bring coverage of ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” the mockumentary sitcom created by and starring Quinta Brunson to RecapKickback.com. The Emmy Award winning “Abbott Elementary” follows a group of teachers as they navigate life at a predominantly Black elementary school in Philadelphia. Join Chappell & Gia Worthy (@ClassicallyGia) as they break down Season 4 Episode 10, "Testing" and Episode 11, "Strike" of Abbott Elementary. Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Follow us on social media @RecapKickback for updates & more. Don't miss out on our lively discussions and unique insights into "Abbott Elementary." Subscribe to the podcast at recapkickback.com or subscribe to Abbott Elementary: A Post Show Recap to listen to their recaps of season 2! The Season 3 coverage can also be found on YOUTUBE - youtube.com/@RecapKickback A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
One of Them Days Movie Review
Welcome to Recap Kickback, where we chop it up about Black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies and shows. In this episode, hosts Chappell and Mari dive into the highly anticipated film One of Them Days, starring Keke Palmer and SZA. They break down the movie's plot, performances, and cultural significance. Does this film live up to the hype? Tune in to find out! Episode Highlights: Keke Palmer’s stellar performance and her evolution in Hollywood SZA’s acting debut – did she deliver? The themes, storytelling, and impact of One of Them Days How this film fits into the landscape of Black cinema #BlackCinema #OneOfThemDays #KekePalmer #SZA #MovieReview #BlackMovies #EntertainmentPodcast #BlackExcellence #FilmReview #BlackHollywood #PodcastLife #MovieBreakdown Be sure to check out our other content this week: The 10 Best TV Shows (According to Mari!): - https://youtu.be/5-rAXonaZpU Abbott Elementary Season 4 - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYKZ_AsFUQcRAQKAqS_Qoz2 Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The 10 Best TV Shows (According to Mari!)
EWelcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies and shows. Join host Chappell and co-host Mari on this week’s Recap Kickback. The topic is the TEN BEST TV SHOWS according to our very own, Mari! Check out Mari’s list and gain more insight into the tv shows that she watched and connected to before becoming one of the hosts of Recap Kickback. From animated classics like South Park to groundbreaking dramas like Oz and Grey's Anatomy, we explore what makes these shows unforgettable. We also discuss fan-favorites like RuPaul's Drag Race, Game of Thrones, Degrassi: The Next Generation, and nostalgic hits like That's So Raven and All That. Tune in for a mix of laughter, nostalgia, and great TV insights. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe!" More content from this week: “How to Ruin Christmas: The Funeral” w/ Gia - https://youtu.be/6rZcok3BCXU?si=vENtUS4Kqx-qFPnY Last Week: “Diddy Behind Bars: The Rise and Fall of a Bad Boy” w/ AJ Norris - https://youtu.be/9WNlTszfSZo?si=KrilMtkpjgerCYub #Top10TVShows #BestTVShows #SouthPark #GreysAnatomy #RuPaulsDragRace #GameOfThrones #Nostalgia #Degrassi #TheTudors #AllThat #BigBrother #ThatsSoRaven A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
"How To Ruin Christmas: The Funeral" Review
Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies and shows. This week, your host Chappell is back with Gia (@ClassicallyGia) to break down the Netflix hit How To Ruin Christmas: The Funeral! If you loved the chaos of How To Ruin Christmas: The Wedding (https://youtu.be/hfTKuRWMzfg), get ready for another wild ride with the Twala family. We're talking drama, hilarity, and heartfelt moments as Tumi and the crew turn what should be a solemn occasion into another unforgettable holiday spectacle. Episode Highlights: A quick recap of How To Ruin Christmas: The Wedding. The new chaos that unfolds during The Funeral. The standout performances that had us laughing and crying. The cultural and emotional layers of this South African masterpiece. Why this series is one of the most binge-worthy holiday comedies on Netflix. Stream How To Ruin Christmas: The Funeral now on Netflix! Sound Off in the Comments: Did The Funeral live up to your expectations? Which scene had you laughing the hardest? Which Twala family member is your favorite? Follow Recap Kickback on all platforms for more reviews, recaps, and Black entertainment news! Don’t forget to: Like the video Share with your friends Subscribe for weekly recaps and reviews! #HowToRuinChristmas #HowToRuinChristmasTheFuneral #NetflixRecap #SouthAfricanTV #BlackEntertainment #NetflixShows #RecapKickback #BlackPodcasters How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding - https://youtu.be/hfTKuRWMzfg Last Episode: Diddy Behind Bars: The Rise and Fall of a Bad Boy - https://youtu.be/9WNlTszfSZo A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Diddy Behind Bars: The Rise and Fall of a Bad Boy
Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies and shows. Join host Chappell and co-host Mari on this week’s Recap Kickback as we dive deep into the shocking documentary, Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy. Returning guest AJ Norris brings their sharp insights to help us unpack the rise and fall of hip-hop mogul Sean “P. Diddy” Combs. We explore his tumultuous upbringing, delve into the timeline of his alleged violent crimes, and analyze his infamous disputes within the hip-hop industry. The conversation also sheds light on the potential victims and others who have reportedly had differences with Diddy. This candid and thought-provoking episode examines the complexities of one of hip-hop’s most controversial figures. What to Expect in This Episode: Recap of the Documentary: Key takeaways from Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy. Diddy’s Upbringing: How his early life shaped his path to stardom—and controversy. Alleged Violent Crimes: Breaking down the allegations and the timeline of events leading to his imprisonment. Industry Disputes: A closer look at Diddy’s infamous feuds and rivalries within the hip-hop world. Alleged Victims and Critics: Stories from those who have had differences with Diddy over the years. Follow the Crew: Host: Chappell (Twitter: @RecapKickback, Instagram: @RecapKickback Co-Host: Mari (bluesky: @MariTalks2Much.bsky.social Guest: AJ Norris (Twitter: @AJNorris, Be sure to check out our other content this week: The Six Triple Eight Review w/ Mari - https://youtu.be/lxpDTfuMrto The Madness Premiere Recap w/ Tyrone - https://youtu.be/ehNTP7mz2s4 Abbott Elementary Crossover with It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia Review! w/ the Crying Laughing Podcast - https://youtu.be/iPg96osKLvo Don’t miss this insightful discussion. Like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated on all things Black entertainment, media, and beyond! Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Madness Premiere Review
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies and shows. This week, Chappell (@RecapKickback) and Tyrone (@calltyrone.bsky.social) are back at it again to kick of the New Year with a recap of the premiere episode of “The Madness” on #Netflix. Colman Domingo stars in this thriller series as Muncie Daniels, a media pundit who becomes entangled in a perilous conspiracy after stumbling upon a murder in the Pocono Mountains. To clear his name and ensure his survival, Muncie must reconnect with his estranged family and confront his past ideals. Be sure to check out our other content this week: The Six Triple Eight Review w/ Mari - https://youtu.be/lxpDTfuMrto “How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding” w/ Gia: https://youtu.be/hfTKuRWMzfg?si=1FNXoy07XXEIkZhx A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Abbott Elementary S4 Ep 9 Crossover w/ It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia Recap
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/ Chappell and his Post Show Recaps Cohost, Gia Worthy (@ClassicallyGia) bring coverage of ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” the mockumentary sitcom created by and starring Quinta Brunson to RecapKickback.com. The Emmy Award winning “Abbott Elementary” follows a group of teachers as they navigate life at a predominantly Black elementary school in Philadelphia. Join Chappell & Gia Worthy (@ClassicallyGia) as they break down a very special season 4 episode 9 CROSSOVER episode with Ariel and Dr. Amanda from the Crying Laughing Podcast. Season 4 Episode 9 titled, “Volunteers” introduces the Abbott Elementary cast to the cast of “It’s Always Funny In Philadelphia”. Subscribe to the podcast at recapkickback.com or subscribe to We Know Abbott Elementary to listen to their recaps of season 2! The Season 3 coverage can also be found on YOUTUBE - youtube.com/@RecapKickback Check out more content from the Crying Laughing Podcast, be sure to subscribe to Crying Laughing wherever you get your podcasts! A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Six Triple Eight Review
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! This week, Chappell (@RecapKickback) & Mari (@MariTalks2Much) are back again to kick off the new year with more black entertainment news AND a full recap of Tyler Perry’s #Netflix movie, “The Six Triple Eight”. The movie stars Kerry Washington in the war drama depicting the true story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion—the only all-Black, all-female Women's Army Corps unit deployed overseas during World War II. Chappell and Mari also discuss this year’s Golden Globe winners and the 2025 NAACP Image Award nominees. Be sure to check out our content from December: “How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding” w/ Gia: https://youtu.be/hfTKuRWMzfg?si=1FNXoy07XXEIkZhx “Meet Me Next Christmas” w/ the “Aye Who All Gon Be There” podcast: https://youtu.be/xYwgGjHAr00?si=93XLaxWx3gn91cMy A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
"Meet Me Next Christmas" Movie Review
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies and shows. Just in time for the holidays, Chappell (@RecapKickback) invited returning guest Tricie (@TricieJay) & her cohost Eric “Rock” Rollerson (@RockNRollerson) to talk about the 2024 Netflix original movie, “Meet Me Next Christmas. The Netflix movie stars Christina Milian, Devale Ellis and Grammy Award Winning Singing Group “Pentatonix”. “Meet Me Next Christmas” follows Layla (Milian) as she races through New York City in pursuit of tickets to the Pentatonix Christmas Eve Concert and a fairy tale romance with the man of her dreams. Be sure to check out “Aye Who All Gon Be There Podcast on YOUTUBE here: www.youtube.com/@ayewhoallgonbetherepodcast Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Last Week’s Episode: Cross Series Reaction: Book Comparisons & Insights w/ Jason Reed - https://youtu.be/JGFEE5DzQv0 How To Ruin Christmas: The Wedding w/ Gia: https://youtu.be/hfTKuRWMzfg Guest Appearance: The Best Man Holiday (2013) | Was It Good Though? Podcast | Episode 133 - https://youtu.be/yuceU-W0bFE?si=8lklIRTaOCbWShBY A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cross Series Reaction: Book Comparisons & Insights
Recap Kickback is back with hosts Chappell, Mari Forth, and returning guest Jason Reed diving into the full series review of "Cross" on Amazon Prime Video. This new series, starring Aldis Hodge, brings the beloved character Alex Cross to life in a fresh storyline not directly pulled from the books. The hosts explore the show's intriguing plot, character dynamics, and the challenges of adapting such a well-known literary figure. Alex Cross, a detective with the Chicago PD, is caught in a complex web of crime and personal turmoil. The murder of a former gang member turned activist sets off a chain of events that Alex must navigate, all while dealing with his own unresolved trauma from his wife's unsolved murder. The panel also discusses their reaction the Tiny Desk Concert appearance for rapper Doechii! Key Points of Interest: - Alex Cross's struggle with personal demons and the need for therapy - The complex murder investigation involving community tensions and police accountability - The introduction of Ed, the wealthy serial killer, and his mysterious network - The dynamic between Alex and his partner Samson, played by Isaiah Mustafa - The show's decision to reveal the killer early, focusing on the "why" rather than the "who" Don't miss out on the Recap Kickback full review for our knee-jerk reactions and insight into the world of "Cross." Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Last week’s episode: Jay Z Accusations, Jamie Foxx’s Comedy Special and the “Biggest Heist Ever" - https://youtu.be/gyP2tmSr7yw Abbott Elementary Season 4 Recap Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYKZ_AsFUQcRAQKAqS_Qoz2 A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
"How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding" Review
Welcome to Recap Kickback, where we chop it up about the latest in TV, movies, & more! This week, we’re diving into the hilarious and heartwarming Netflix hit show How To Ruin Christmas: The Wedding! Join our hosts Chappell (@RecapKickback) and his cohost from the Recap Kickback coverage of Abbott Elementary, Gia Worthy (@ClassicallyGia) , as they break down all the chaos, family drama, and laugh-out-loud moments from this South African holiday show on Netflix. The story follows Tumi Sello, a rebellious and free-spirited woman who reluctantly returns home for her sister Beauty’s extravagant Christmas wedding. Chaos ensues when Tumi accidentally derails the wedding plans, sparking drama between her own dysfunctional family and the in-laws. The series blends humor with heartfelt moments as Tumi navigates the fallout of her actions, complicated family dynamics, and the pressure to fix the wedding in time for Christmas. The show is known for its vibrant characters, sharp humor, and a celebration of African culture, showcasing family relationships, traditions, and the holiday spirit in a unique and entertaining way. From Tumi’s antics to the unforgettable wedding-day disasters, they’re recapping the best (and messiest) moments, sharing our favorite characters, and discussing the chaos of season one of this three-part series. This show follows Plus, they’ll unpack what makes this series a standout for holiday viewing and why it’s a must-watch for lovers of comedy, drama, and everything in between. Chappell and Gia will be recapping all 3 seasons of How To Ruin Christmas just in time for the holidays! Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! This week: Cross Series Reaction: Book Comparisons & Insights w/ Mari Forth & Jason Reed - https://youtu.be/JGFEE5DzQv0 Last week’s episode: Jay Z Accusations, Jamie Foxx’s Comedy Special and the “Biggest Heist Ever" - https://youtu.be/gyP2tmSr7yw Abbott Elementary Season 4 Recap Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYKZ_AsFUQcRAQKAqS_Qoz2 A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Abbott Elementary Season 4 Eps 6-8 Recap
Abbott Elementary Season 4 Eps 6-8 Recap Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/ Chappell and his Post Show Recaps Cohost, Gia Worthy (@ClassicallyGia) bring coverage of ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” the mockumentary sitcom created by and starring Quinta Brunson to RecapKickback.com. The Emmy Award winning “Abbott Elementary” follows a group of teachers as they navigate life at a predominantly Black elementary school in Philadelphia. Join Chappell & Gia Worthy (@ClassicallyGia) as they break down Season 4 Episodes 6-8 of Abbott Elementary. Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Follow us on social media @RecapKickback for updates & more. Don't miss out on our lively discussions and unique insights into "Abbott Elementary." Subscribe to the podcast at recapkickback.com or subscribe to Abbott Elementary: A Post Show Recap to listen to their recaps of season 2! The Season 3 coverage can also be found on YOUTUBE - youtube.com/@RecapKickback A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jay Z Accusations, Jamie Foxx’s Comedy Special and the “Biggest Heist Ever"
Jay Z Accusations, Jamie Foxx’s Comedy Special and the “Biggest Heist Ever" Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies and shows. This week Chappell & Mari (@MariTalks2Much) are joined by Tyrone (@TGraham0711) to talk about this week in black entertainment news. The panel discussed Jay Z’s rape accusations, Jamie Foxx’s new Netflix comedy special and the loss of the late Nikki Giovanni. The panel also recapped “Biggest Heist Ever” on Netflix. The Netflix documentary Biggest Heist Ever explores the wild story behind one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in history. Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Last week’s episode: Kendrick's GNX, Drake vs UMG & Rhythm + Flow Season 2 - https://youtu.be/bEF_kQ3anI0 Bonus Content: It's in the Game - Madden NFL w/ The Duo! Sports N Stuff Podcast - https://youtu.be/mF_pfnAx1k8 Abbott Elementary Season 4 Recap Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYKZ_AsFUQcRAQKAqS_Qoz2 A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's in the Game - Madden NFL w/ The Duo!
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback, where we chop it up about the latest in TV, movies, & more! This episode, we're diving into Amazon Prime's docuseries, "It's In The Game: Madden NFL". Join hosts Chappell (@RecapKickback.bsky.social), as he discusses the episode one of the series with returning guests, Deonte (@deppsrightsteps) and Dane (@DaneBTX) as they break down the episode and the growth of one of the most popular video games of all time, Madden. Stay tuned for our upcoming reviews of TV shows and albums, where we'll bring you all the insights and opinions you crave. Don't forget to subscribe to Recap Kickback for more episodes packed with entertainment news and analysis! Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Last Week’s Episode: Cross TV Series: A Deep Dive into Amazon Prime's New Thriller - https://youtu.be/nx2QuCkUI3o This Week's Episode: "Kendrick's GNX, Drake vs UMG & Rhythm + Flow Season 2" Abbott Elementary Season 4 Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYKZ_AsFUQcRAQKAqS_Qoz2&si=nhcvKVbpTkwLpvDs A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kendrick's GNX, Drake vs UMG & Rhythm + Flow Season 2
Welcome to Recap Kickback, where we chop it up about the latest in black entertainment! This episode, we're diving into the vibrant world of "Rhythm + Flow" Season 2 on Netflix, alongside some of the hottest music news. Join hosts Chappell and Mari Forth, with special guest Isaiah (8BallBangers), as they navigate the beats and bars of the competition, while also touching on the latest in the music industry. The panel discusses Kendrick Lamar’s latest album “GNX”, Drake’s recent lawsuits, and recent box office releases. Then they dive deep into the first four episodes of Season 2 of “Rhythm + Flow” on Netflix. The podcast episode kicks off with a lively discussion about the judges and their unique perspectives. Ludacris brings his legendary status, while Big Latto offers insights from her own experience on a rap competition show. DJ Khaled, known for his production skills, adds another layer to the judging panel. The hosts also highlight the guest judges, noting how their presence adds excitement and credibility to the auditions. CHAPTERS: 0:00 Intro 4:28 Content creation and Kendrick Lamar's new album 12:58 Drake's legal actions 25:08 Alicia Keys' potential impact 29:44 Wicked! 42:12 Rhythm + Flow Season 2 51:18 Discussion on Judges 55:19 Guest Judges and Performances 1:23:31 Closing/Plugs Stay tuned for our upcoming reviews of TV shows and albums, where we'll bring you all the insights and opinions you crave. Don't forget to subscribe to Recap Kickback for more episodes packed with entertainment news and analysis! Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Last Week’s Episode: “Cross TV Series: A Deep Dive into Amazon Prime's New Thriller” - https://youtu.be/nx2QuCkUI3o Abbott Elementary Season 4 Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYKZ_AsFUQcRAQKAqS_Qoz2&si=nhcvKVbpTkwLpvDs A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cross TV Series: A Deep Dive into Amazon Prime's New Thriller
Welcome to Recap Kickback, where we chop it up about the latest in TV, movies, & more! This episode, we're diving into Amazon Prime's new series "Cross," starring Aldis Hodge. Based on James Patterson's Alex Cross novels, this show promises a thrilling ride. Join hosts Chappell (@RecapKickback.bsky.social), Mari Forth (@MariTalks2Much.bsky.social), & guest Jason Reed (@jr33d.bsky.social) as they break down the first two episodes, comparing them to the beloved book series. In this episode, we also discuss the latest in black entertainment news, including the sad passing of Quincy Jones and the buzz around Denzel Washington's future projects. Plus, we touch on Sterling K. Brown's upcoming thriller on Hulu and the much-anticipated Boys II Men biopic. Stay tuned for our upcoming reviews of TV shows and albums, where we'll bring you all the insights and opinions you crave. Don't forget to subscribe to Recap Kickback for more episodes packed with entertainment news and analysis! Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Last Week’s Episode: “Beauty In Black: A Tyler Perry Spectacle - Full Season Review!” - https://youtu.be/8x-PwtU3MI4 Abbott Elementary Season 4 Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYKZ_AsFUQcRAQKAqS_Qoz2&si=nhcvKVbpTkwLpvDs A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Beauty In Black: A Tyler Perry Spectacle - Full Season Review!
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies and shows. Recap Kickback is back with a full review of Tyler Perry's "Beauty in Black." Hosts Chappell (RecapKickback) and Mari Forth (@MariTalks2Much), joined by guest Matt Scott (@MattScottGW), dive into the drama and chaos of the series. With a mix of humor and critique, they explore the show's wild plot twists and character dynamics, promising an entertaining discussion. In this episode, the hosts break down the intricate web of relationships and power struggles within the "Beauty in Black" universe. From Kimmy's tumultuous journey through the world of strip clubs and human trafficking to the explosive family secrets of the Beauty in Black empire, no stone is left unturned. The conversation is filled with laughter and disbelief as they recount the show's most outrageous moments, including unexpected alliances and shocking betrayals. - Kimmy's struggle to navigate the dangerous world of strip clubs and her quest to save her sister - Horace's hidden layers and his unexpected connection to the strip club underworld - The intense family drama between Horace, Norman, and Olivia, revealing deep-seated grudges - Mallory's ruthless tactics and her complicated relationship with her assistant Jillian - The chaotic and often humorous interactions between Charles and his secret lover, Varney As the episode unfolds, the hosts question the motivations behind Tyler Perry's storytelling choices and the show's portrayal of complex social issues. Will Kimmy's fight for her sister's safety lead to a new chapter, or is she trapped in a cycle of danger? Tune in to hear the full breakdown of "Beauty in Black" and discover why this series is a must-watch for fans of drama and intrigue. Chapters: 0:00 Welcome and Introductions 6:41 Matt's Initial Impressions 10:44 Recapping Episodes 1-2 18:00 Norman and Family Drama 26:09 Charles and Salvo's Relationship 32:03 Lena's Legal Maneuvering 37:43 Uncle Norman's Rampage 43:38 Mallory's Ruthless Behavior 49:25 Angel's Stripper Struggles 54:42 Explosive Car Incidents 60:14 Calvin and Jillian's Affair 1:05:25 Cliffhangers and Final Thoughts 1:24:31 Wrapping Up and Plugs Stay tuned for our upcoming reviews of TV shows and albums, where we'll bring you all the insights and opinions you crave. Don't forget to subscribe to Recap Kickback for more episodes packed with entertainment news and analysis! Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Last Week’s Episode: “Megan's Doc Drops, Young Thug Released & This Week's Black Entertainment News” - https://youtu.be/tstjiUgB7RI Abbott Elementary Season 4 Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYKZ_AsFUQcRAQKAqS_Qoz2&si=nhcvKVbpTkwLpvDs A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Abbott Elementary Season 4 Eps 4+5 Recap
Abbott Elementary Season 4 Eps 4+5 Recap Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/ Chappell and his Post Show Recaps Cohost, Gia Worthy (@ClassicallyGia) bring coverage of ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” the mockumentary sitcom created by and starring Quinta Brunson to RecapKickback.com. The Emmy Award winning “Abbott Elementary” follows a group of teachers as they navigate life at a predominantly Black elementary school in Philadelphia. Join Chappell & Gia Worthy (@ClassicallyGia) as they break down the Halloween costume contest in episode 4 (Costume Contest) and the unexpected drama of a potential teacher-parent showdown in episode 5 (Dad Fight). Episode Highlights: - Halloween Hijinks: Explore the creative costumes and Barbara's struggle with changing traditions. - Dad Drama: Gregory's tense yet humorous encounter with a student's father. - Character Arcs: Dive into the evolving dynamics and interactions among the teachers. - Side Stories: A subplot involving borrowed money adds another layer of humor. - Cultural References: Spot the pop culture nods and callbacks sprinkled throughout. CHAPTERS: 0:00 Intro 2:05 Halloween Episode Overview 6:15 Costume Contest Highlights 10:30 Gregory's Dad Drama 15:45 Character Development Insights 20:00 Side Plot Shenanigans 25:30 Cultural References & Callbacks 30:00 Upcoming Episode Schedule Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Follow us on social media @RecapKickback for updates & more. Don't miss out on our lively discussions and unique insights into "Abbott Elementary." Subscribe to the podcast at recapkickback.com or subscribe to Abbott Elementary: A Post Show Recap to listen to their recaps of season 2! The Season 3 coverage can also be found on YOUTUBE - youtube.com/@RecapKickback A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Megan's Doc Drops, Young Thug Released & This Week's Black Entertainment News
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies and shows. This episode, we're diving into some hot topics that have everyone talking. - Meg Thee Stallion's Documentary: Get the scoop on her new Amazon Prime release, offering an inside look at her life and career. - Young Thug's Legal Update: We break down the latest on his legal situation and what his probation terms mean for his future. - Eddie Murphy as George Clinton: Discover the buzz around Eddie Murphy's upcoming role in a biopic about the legendary funk musician. - DJ Envy's Halloween Controversy: We discuss the reactions to DJ Envy's choice of Halloween costume for his daughter and the conversations it sparked. - Chris Brown Documentary: Find out what to expect from the newly released documentary on Chris Brown's life and career. 0:00 Intro 2:36 Meg Thee Stallion Documentary 17:01 Tyler the Creator Album 19:58 Sexy Red's Political Endorsement 28:03 Marvel Cinematic Universe Updates 34:25 Eddie Murphy as George Clinton 37:16 Young Thug's Legal Situation 52:20 DJ Envy's Halloween Controversy 57:38 Chris Brown Documentary Stay tuned for our upcoming reviews of TV shows and albums, where we'll bring you all the insights and opinions you crave. Don't forget to subscribe to Recap Kickback for more episodes packed with entertainment news and analysis! Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Vote for podcast of the year! https://www.wacoawards.com/voting/podcast-of-the-year Last Week’s Episode: “Beauty in Black Episodes 1&2 Recap & more!” - https://youtu.be/COQWfCfolFo?si=tVxUQLcPP7NTJ5lv The Walking Dead Recap Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxZDeuQQpmqpkNrbIHir7m6i Abbott Elementary Season 4 Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYKZ_AsFUQcRAQKAqS_Qoz2&si=nhcvKVbpTkwLpvDs A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Walking Dead Daryl Dixon S2: The Book of Carol Finale Recap
The Walking Dead Daryl Dixon S2: The Book of Carol Finale Recap Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! We are proud to announce that now Recap Kickback covers “The Walking Dead” universe with the return of the panel from “The Walking Dead on Post Show Recaps” podcast on the new Zombie Kickback! Chappell will be leading Josh Wigler (@RoundHoward), Jessica Liese (@HaymakerHattie), & AJ Mass (@AJMass) through the most recent spinoff in The Walking Dead universe, “The Walking Dead, Daryl Dixon Season 2: The Book of Carol”. Josh Wigler was out so Chappell, Jess, and AJ talked about the finale of The Book of Carol ("Au Revoir Les Enfants”). Send feedback to [email protected] Past coverage of The Walking Dead franchise can be found here: https://postshowrecaps.com/category/walking-dead/ Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Beauty in Black Eps 1&2 Recap & more
Beauty In Black: P-Valley Meets Succession? Recap Kickback is back with hosts Chappell (@Chappells_Show) and Mari (@MariTalks2Much) diving into the latest in black entertainment. This episode, they tackle Tyler Perry's new Netflix series, Beauty in Black. The show promises a mix of drama and intrigue, set against the backdrop of a powerful family's secrets and a young woman's struggle to make ends meet. In this episode Mari and Chappell discuss episodes 1&2 of Beauty in Black as well as this week in black entertainment news including: Lil Durk’s Legal Troubles Queen Latifah & Missy Elliot Honored One of Them Days Why Did I Get Married 3 CHAPTERS: 0:00 Welcome to Recap Kickback 2:09 Subscribe to the Show 3:00 Lil Durk's Legal Troubles 6:10 Rap Violence Epidemic 8:46 Queen Latifah & Missy Elliott Honored 13:01 Upcoming Issa Rae Comedy 16:22 Why Did I Get Married 3? 20:01 Tyler Perry's Beauty in Black 1:17:24 Outro/Plugs Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Vote for podcast of the year! https://www.wacoawards.com/voting/podcast-of-the-year Last Week’s Episode: “Our Reactions to the 25 Essential Black Horror Movies - https://youtu.be/IlEgMKuzBD8?si=kpAHgUMAsFyaOQ5L The Walking Dead Recap Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxZDeuQQpmqpkNrbIHir7m6i Abbott Elementary Season 4 Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYKZ_AsFUQcRAQKAqS_Qoz2&si=nhcvKVbpTkwLpvDs A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Abbott Elementary Season 4 Eps 2+3 Recap
Abbott Elementary Season 4 Eps 2+3 Recap Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/ Chappell and his Post Show Recaps Cohost, Gia Worthy (@ClassicallyGia) bring coverage of ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” the mockumentary sitcom created by and starring Quinta Brunson to RecapKickback.com. The Emmy Award winning “Abbott Elementary” follows a group of teachers as they navigate life at a predominantly Black elementary school in Philadelphia. Chappell and Gia’s previous Abbott Elementary recaps can be found on the “We Know Abbott Elementary” podcast feed as well as the Recap Kickback Podcast feed. Join Chappell as he leads a lively discussion on "Abbott Elementary" Season 2, Episodes 2 and 3, with his co-host Gia Worthy. The duo dives into the hilarious chaos of "Ringworm" and the heartwarming antics of "Class Pet," bringing their unique insights and humor to the forefront. Chappell's enthusiasm sets the tone, ensuring fans get a thorough yet entertaining breakdown of these standout episodes. Chappell and Gia explore the comedic brilliance of the cold opens, with Chappell highlighting the unforgettable "Wild, Wild West" line dance that left him in stitches. Gia shares her emotional connection to these episodes, having watched "Ringworm" multiple times, and praises the character moments that made her day. The duo also delves into the show's clever use of recurring jokes, like Jacob's face-scratching antics, which had them both itching with laughter. - Chappell's take on the ringworm outbreak showcases his aversion to germs, aligning with Gregory's germaphobia, while Gia humorously critiques Jacob's obliviousness to the chaos around him. - The hosts discuss the unexpected partnership between Ava and Janine, with Chappell noting Ava's doomsday prepper persona and Gia appreciating their rare alignment. - Melissa's transformation from pet skeptic to guinea pig enthusiast is a highlight, with Chappell and Gia enjoying her newfound bond with Sweet Cheeks. - The episode's exploration of school dynamics, from the PTA's antics to the kids' mischievous behavior, provides plenty of laughs and insights. Chappell and Gia's chemistry shines as they navigate the ups and downs of "Abbott Elementary," offering fans a delightful mix of humor and analysis. Their banter and shared love for the show make this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to relive the best moments of these episodes. 0:00 Intro 2:02 Opening Credits Discussion 6:02 Ringworm Episode Overview 10:20 Parent's Note and School Policy 15:10 Quarantine Plan and Execution 20:30 Gregory and Janine's Relationship 31:01 New Computers and IT Guy 37:23 Class Pets and Melissa's Attachment 41:41 Favorite Child of the Episode 46:34 Future Episode RankingsSubscribe to the podcast at recapkickback.com or subscribe to Abbott Elementary: A Post Show Recap to listen to their recaps of season 2! The Season 3 coverage can also be found on YOUTUBE - youtube.com/@RecapKickback A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Walking Dead Daryl Dixon S2: The Book of Carol Ep 5 Recap
The Walking Dead Daryl Dixon S2: The Book of Carol Ep 5 Recap Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! We are proud to announce that now Recap Kickback covers “The Walking Dead” universe with the return of the panel from “The Walking Dead on Post Show Recaps” podcast on the new Zombie Kickback! Chappell will be leading Josh Wigler (@RoundHoward), Jessica Liese (@HaymakerHattie), & AJ Mass (@AJMass) through the most recent spinoff in The Walking Dead universe, “The Walking Dead, Daryl Dixon Season 2: The Book of Carol”. Josh Wigler was out so Chappell, Jess, and AJ talked about episode 5 of The Book of Carol ("Vouloir, C'est Pouvoir”). Send feedback to [email protected] Past coverage of The Walking Dead franchise can be found here: https://postshowrecaps.com/category/walking-dead/ Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mr. Crocket Recap w/ Kay La Fro
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies and shows. This week Chappell & Mari (@MariTalks2Much) welcome Big Brother Expert, Kay La Fro (@Khala_Fro) for her Recap Kickback debut to talk about this week in black entertainment news: RIP to NAACP Image Award Founder, Toni Vaz! TI and Tiny on the right side of the law The Exonerated Five are suing Donald Trump Megan Thee Stallion’s Documentary coming soon! Chelsie Baham continues the BIPOC winner streak on Big Brother The panel also recaps the new horror movie, “Mr. Crocket” on Hulu starring Elvis Nolasco and Jerrika Hinton! Be sure to check out Kay La Fro’s YOUTUBE content here: https://www.youtube.com/@KayLaFro Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Last Week’s Episode: “Our Reactions to the 25 Essential Black Horror Movies - https://youtu.be/IlEgMKuzBD8?si=kpAHgUMAsFyaOQ5L The Walking Dead Recap Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxZDeuQQpmqpkNrbIHir7m6i Abbott Elementary Season 4 Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYKZ_AsFUQcRAQKAqS_Qoz2&si=nhcvKVbpTkwLpvDs A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Walking Dead Daryl Dixon S2: The Book of Carol Ep 4 Recap
The Walking Dead Daryl Dixon S2: The Book of Carol Ep 4 Recap Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! We are proud to announce that now Recap Kickback covers “The Walking Dead” universe with the return of the panel from “The Walking Dead on Post Show Recaps” podcast on the new Zombie Kickback! Chappell will be leading Josh Wigler (@RoundHoward), Jessica Liese (@HaymakerHattie), & AJ Mass (@AJMass) through the most recent spinoff in The Walking Dead universe, “The Walking Dead, Daryl Dixon Season 2: The Book of Carol”. Josh Wigler was out so Chappell, Jess, and AJ talked about episode 4 of The Book of Carol ("La Paradis Pour Toi”). Send feedback to [email protected] Past coverage of The Walking Dead franchise can be found here: https://postshowrecaps.com/category/walking-dead/ Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The 25 Essential Black Horror Movies
Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! This week Chappell (@RecapKickback) & Mari (@MariTalks2Much) bring you spooky season content reacting to “THE 25 ESSENTIAL BLACK HORROR MOVIES” Check out the full list here: https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/guide/essential-movies-black-horror/ Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Abbott Elementary Season 4 Premiere Recap
Abbott Elementary Season 4 Premiere Recap Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/ Chappell and his Post Show Recaps Cohost, Gia Worthy (@ClassicallyGia) bring coverage of ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” the mockumentary sitcom created by and starring Quinta Brunson to RecapKickback.com. The Emmy Award winning “Abbott Elementary” follows a group of teachers as they navigate life at a predominantly Black elementary school in Philadelphia. Chappell and Gia’s previous Abbott Elementary recaps can be found on the “We Know Abbott Elementary” podcast feed as well as the Recap Kickback Podcast feed. This week, Chappell (@Chappells_Show) and Gia (@ClassicallyGia) are back to recap the season 4 premiere titled, “Back to School”! Subscribe to the podcast at recapkickback.com or subscribe to Abbott Elementary: A Post Show Recap to listen to their recaps of season 2! The Season 3 coverage can also be found on YOUTUBE - youtube.com/@RecapKickback A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Walking Dead Daryl Dixon S2: The Book of Carol Ep 3 Recap
The Walking Dead Daryl Dixon S2: The Book of Carol Ep 3 Recap Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! We are proud to announce that now Recap Kickback covers “The Walking Dead” universe with the return of the panel from “The Walking Dead on Post Show Recaps” podcast on the new Zombie Kickback! Chappell will be leading Josh Wigler (@RoundHoward), Jessica Liese (@HaymakerHattie), & AJ Mass (@AJMass) through the most recent spinoff in The Walking Dead universe, “The Walking Dead, Daryl Dixon Season 2: The Book of Carol”. Josh Wigler was out so Chappell, Jess, and AJ talked about episode 3 of The Book of Carol ("L'Invisible”). Send feedback to [email protected] Past coverage of The Walking Dead franchise can be found here: https://postshowrecaps.com/category/walking-dead/ Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sexxy Red & The WWE, Otis Redding Biopic, "I love Boosters" and How to Die Alone Full Season Recap
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies and shows. This week Chappell & Mari (@MariTalks2Much) are joined once again by Matt Scott (@MattScottGW) to talk about this week in black entertainment news: Sexxy Redd’s WWE Debut John Boyega in the upcoming Otis Redding Biopic Boots Riley’s upcoming film “I Love Boosters’ “Abbott Elementary’s” crossover event with “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” Then the panel completes their full spoiler recap of “How To Die Alone” starring Natasha Rothwell. Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Last Week’s Episode: RIP John Amos, Chris Brown Exposed & How to Die Alone eps 1-4 Recap w/ Matt Scott - https://youtu.be/zqWWxKZTWXA The Walking Dead Recap Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxZDeuQQpmqpkNrbIHir7m6i A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Walking Dead Daryl Dixon S2: The Book of Carol Ep 2 Recap
The Walking Dead Daryl Dixon S2: The Book of Carol Ep 2 Recap Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! We are proud to announce that now Recap Kickback covers “The Walking Dead” universe with the return of the panel from “The Walking Dead on Post Show Recaps” podcast on the new Zombie Kickback! Chappell will be leading Josh Wigler (@RoundHoward), Jessica Liese (@HaymakerHattie), & AJ Mass (@AJMass) through the most recent spinoff in The Walking Dead universe, “The Walking Dead, Daryl Dixon Season 2: The Book of Carol”. Josh Wigler was out so Chappell, Jess, and AJ talked about episode 2 of The Book of Carol ("Moulin Rouge”). Send feedback to [email protected] Past coverage of The Walking Dead franchise can be found here: https://postshowrecaps.com/category/walking-dead/ Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
RIP John Amos, Chris Brown Exposed & How to Die Alone eps 1-4 Recap
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies and shows. This week Chappell & Mari (@MariTalks2Much) are joined by Matt Scott (@MattScottGW) to talk about this week in black entertainment news. The panel talks about the Chris Brown Docuseries, Mariah Carey & The American Music Awards, and the lightskin Green Lantern. They also remember the lives of some iconic black entertainers and recapped episodes 1-4 of the Hulu series, “How To Die Alone” starring Natasha Rothwell. The Recap of episodes 5-8 will be next week. Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Last Week’s Episode: Meg Thee Stallion, Snoop Dogg on "The Voice", Issa Rae & Hollywood Black pt. 3&4 w/ Latonya Starks: https://youtu.be/pjUVdAa2nXI The Walking Dead Recap Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxZDeuQQpmqpkNrbIHir7m6i A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Walking Dead Daryl Dixon S2: The Book of Carol PREMIERE Recap
The Walking Dead Daryl Dixon S2: The Book of Carol PREMIERE Recap Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! We are proud to announce that now Recap Kickback covers “The Walking Dead” universe with the return of the panel from “The Walking Dead on Post Show Recaps” podcast on the new Zombie Kickback! Chappell will be leading Josh Wigler (@RoundHoward), Jessica Liese (@HaymakerHattie), & AJ Mass (@AJMass) through the most recent spinoff in The Walking Dead universe, “The Walking Dead, Daryl Dixon Season 2: The Book of Carol”. Josh Wigler was out so Chappell, Jess, and AJ talked about the premiere episode of The Book of Carol ("Le Gentillesse Des Étrangers”) as well as their thoughts about the last The Walking Dead spinoff, “The Ones Who Lived”. Send feedback to [email protected] Past coverage of The Walking Dead franchise can be found here: https://postshowrecaps.com/category/walking-dead/ Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Meg Thee Stallion, Snoop Dogg on "The Voice", Issa Rae & Hollywood Black pt. 3&4
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies and shows. This week Chappell & Mari (@MariTalks2Much) are joined by LaTonya Starks (@LKStarks) to talk about this week in black entertainment news. The panel discussed Meg Thee Stallion’s 12 BET Award Nominations, Snoop Dogg is now one of the judges of “The Voice”, QuestLove is creating an Earth, Wind, & Fire documentary, and parts 3&4 of the recap of the week - the MGM+ docuseries “Hollywood Black” created by Justin Simien. Last week’s episode: https://youtu.be/OmTCJb99ggA - Diddy Arrested, Celebrity Deaths, The Emmys & “Rebel Ridge” w/ the “Was It Good Though Podcast” Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Diddy Arrested, Celebrity Deaths, The Emmys & "Rebel Ridge" w/ the "Was It Good Though Podcast"
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about black entertainment news and discuss all of our favorite movies and shows. This week Chappell & Mari (@MariTalks2Much) are joined once again by the hosts of the "Was It Good Though Podcast" Jason (@JiBranOnDaTrack) & Jazz (@JLStep3). The panel discussed the recent deaths of some major black celebrities, Kendrick Lamar at the Super Bowl, the controversy at the 2024 Emmy Awards, and the arrest of Sean "Diddy" Combs before reviewing the movie of the week, "Rebel Ridge." Subscribe to the "Was It Good Though Podcast" on youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@wasitgoodthoughpodcast5456 Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Subscribe to the podcast at recapkickback.com or subscribe to “Bel-Air: A Post Show Recap to listen to their review of season 2! A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bel-Air Season 3 FINALE - Episodes 9 & 10 Recap
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! Recap Kickback presents coverage of Peacock series, “Bel-Air,” the dramatic reimagining of the classic sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.” Chappell and his cohost from “Bel-Air: A Post Show Recap,” Pooya (@Pooyaism) are back to discuss season 3 of the hit series produced by Will Smith, starring Jabari Banks and Coco Jones. This week Chappell and Pooya recap Season 3 Episode 9 "Family Matters" and Season 3 Episode 10 "Save the Best for Last" #RecapKickback #Recap #TelevisionRecap #RHAP #BelAir #WillSmith #JabariBanks #CocoJones #Peacock #FreshPrince #TheFreshPrinceofBelAir #PostShowRecap Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Subscribe to the podcast at recapkickback.com or subscribe to “Bel-Air: A Post Show Recap to listen to their review of season 2! The Season 3 Coverage is available on Youtube! A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bel-Air Season 3 Episodes 7 & 8 Recap
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! Recap Kickback presents coverage of Peacock series, “Bel-Air,” the dramatic reimagining of the classic sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.” Chappell and his cohost from “Bel-Air: A Post Show Recap,” Pooya (@Pooyaism) are back to discuss season 3 of the hit series produced by Will Smith, starring Jabari Banks and Coco Jones. This week Chappell and Pooya recap Season 3 Episode 7 “Black Lotus” and Season 3 Episode 8 “Gimme A Break” #RecapKickback #Recap #TelevisionRecap #RHAP #BelAir #WillSmith #JabariBanks #CocoJones #Peacock #FreshPrince #TheFreshPrinceofBelAir #PostShowRecap Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms!Subscribe to the podcast at recapkickback.com or subscribe to “Bel-Air: A Post Show Recap to listen to their review of season 2! The Season 3 Coverage is available on Youtube!A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
"The Deliverance" REACTIONS
Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! This week, Chappell (@Chappells_Show), Mari (@MariTalks2Much) & Tyrone (@Tgraham0711) discuss the new Lee Daniels film, “The Deliverance”. “The Deliverance” is the number one movie on Netflix but why? Is it Scandalous or is it actually a decent movie? Check out the podcast to get the panel’s reaction on this black horror film that is unlike anything they had seen before. Bel-Air: A Post Show Recap Playlist for Bel-Air season 3 - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxZ0exRs0AvLaOZ4Rr7luVCk Last Week’s Episode:Did "Untold: The Murder of Air McNair" Miss the Mark? - https://youtu.be/3LBTwZtTWqg Keep up with more true crime w/ Mari on the Crime Seen True Crime Podcast - robhasawebsite.com/CrimeFeed Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bel-Air Season 3 Episodes 5 & 6 Recap
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! Recap Kickback presents coverage of Peacock series, “Bel-Air,” the dramatic reimagining of the classic sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.” Chappell and his cohost from “Bel-Air: A Post Show Recap,” Pooya (@Pooyaism) are back to discuss season 3 of the hit series produced by Will Smith, starring Jabari Banks and Coco Jones. This week Chappell and Pooya recap Season 3 Episode 5 “Getting Personal” and Season 3 Episode 6 “Baggage” #RecapKickback #Recap #TelevisionRecap #RHAP #BelAir #WillSmith #JabariBanks #CocoJones #Peacock #FreshPrince #TheFreshPrinceofBelAir #PostShowRecap Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Subscribe to the podcast at recapkickback.com or subscribe to “Bel-Air: A Post Show Recap to listen to their review of season 2! The Season 3 Coverage is available on Youtube! A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Did "Untold: The Murder of Air McNair" Miss the Mark?
Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! This week, Chappell (@Chappells_Show), Mari (@MariTalks2Much) and Jason Reed (JayR1085) got together to talk about one of the latest installments of the Netflix “Untold” series, “Untold: The Murder of Air McNair”. While the panel went in expecting a true crime documentary or even the story of the life of late football star Steve McNair, they ended up discussing how the documentary may or may not have fallen short. Do you think “Untold: Air McNair” missed the mark? The Athletics article: “Why the new Steve McNair Netflix documentary, while informative, feels incomplete” - https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5716133/2024/08/23/steve-mcnair-untold-netflix-documentary-nfl/ Bel-Air: A Post Show Recap Playlist for Bel-Air season 3 - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxZ0exRs0AvLaOZ4Rr7luVCk Last Week’s Episode: Hollywood Black pts 1&2 - https://youtu.be/EnrcNkuCauQ Keep up with more true crime w/ Mari on the Crime Seen True Crime Podcast - robhasawebsite.com/CrimeFeed Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bel-Air Season 3 Episodes 3 & 4 Recap
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Recap Kickback presents coverage of Peacock series, “Bel-Air,” the dramatic reimagining of the classic sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.” Chappell and his cohost from “Bel-Air: A Post Show Recap,” Pooya (@Pooyaism) are back to discuss season 3 of the hit series produced by Will Smith, starring Jabari Banks and Coco Jones. This week Chappell and Pooya recap Season 3 Episode 3 “True Colors” and Season 3 Episode 4 “Out All Night” #RecapKickback #Recap #TelevisionRecap #RHAP #BelAir #WillSmith #JabariBanks #CocoJones #Peacock #FreshPrince #TheFreshPrinceofBelAir #PostShowRecap #BelAirSeason3 Subscribe to the podcast at recapkickback.com or subscribe to “Bel-Air: A Post Show Recap to listen to their review of season 2! The Season 3 Coverage is available on Youtube! A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hollywood Black - "Built on Our Backs" & "The Defiant Ones" Discussion
Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! The panel of Chappell (@Chappells_Show), Mari (@MariTalks2Much) & Latonya (@LkStarks) discuss the new docu-series on MGM Plus, “Hollywood Black”. The series is based on the book “Hollywood Black: The Stars, The Films, The Filmmakers” by Donald Bogle. The series from Award Winning Director, Justin Simien, chronicles the black experience in Hollywood, revealing the story of actors, writers directors and producers who fought for their place on screen. This episode of Recap Kickback covers episodes one and two of four-part series (“Built on Our Backs & “The Defiant Ones”) #Hollywoodblack #justinsimien #DonaldBogle #MGMPlus #MGM #AvaDuvernay #RyanCoogler #NAACP #Docuseries #Documentary #TheDefiantOnes #BuiltOnOurBacks #TVReview #BlackTV #BlackFilm #BlackActors Last Episode: “Mr Throwback” on Peacock Review - https://youtu.be/l-l3mzdCPm0 Bel-Air Season 3 Recap Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxZ0exRs0AvLaOZ4Rr7luVCk&si=RhjgPLNcsaXoQDCj Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast app: https://www.RecapKickback.com/Subscribe Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mr. Throwback Review
Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! Chappell and Tyrone (@Tgraham0711) review the new mockumentary, “Mr Throwback” on Peacock starring Adam Paley, Ego Nwodim, and Olympic gold medalist, Stephen Curry. The series dives into the life of child basketball superstar, Danny Grossman, his traumatic past and his impact on one of the greatest shooters of all time. Last Episode: Is “Tyler Perry’s Divorce in the Black” Clickbait? w/ Mari Forth and Aysha Welch - https://youtu.be/xQcAJgGd1co?si=8Lp5Kigr_nbcH-e6 Bel-Air Season 3 Recap Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxZ0exRs0AvLaOZ4Rr7luVCk&si=RhjgPLNcsaXoQDCj Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast app: https://www.RecapKickback.com/Subscribe Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is Divorce in the Black Clickbait?
Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! This week Chappell and Mari (@MariTalks2Much) invite first time guest Aysha (@AyshaLikeAsia) to talk about the Tyler Perry movie, “Tyler Perry’s Divorce in the Black” starring Meagan Good and Corey Hardrict. The panel discusses the wild funeral scene in the movie, the star studded cast and addresses the question, “Is Tyler Perry creating clickbait?” In “Tyler Perry’s Divorce in the Black” Ava, a young bank professional is devastated when her husband Dallas abandons a marriage she is determined to fight for until fate intervenes, revealing Dallas’ wicked deeds that have trashed their marriage, and once upon a time sabotaged Ava’s destiny to be loved by her true soulmate. #TylerPerry #DivorceInTheBlack #MeaganGood #CoreyHardrict #MGM #PrimeVideo Last Week: House of the Dragon season 2 recap playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYpyCCBSSlHzygJCNUK8_A9 Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast app: https://www.RecapKickback.com/Subscribe Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bel-Air Season 3 Episodes 1 & 2 Recap
Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! Recap Kickback presents coverage of Peacock series, “Bel-Air,” the dramatic reimagining of the classic sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.” Chappell and his cohost from “Bel-Air: A Post Show Recap,” Pooya (@Pooyaism) are back to discuss season 3 of the hit series produced by Will Smith, starring Jabari Banks and Coco Jones. This week Chappell and Pooya recap Season 3 Episode 1 “Baby I’m Back” and Season 3 Episode 2 “Pivot.” #RecapKickback #Recap #TelevisionRecap #RHAP #BelAir #WillSmith #JabariBanks #CocoJones #Peacock #FreshPrince #TheFreshPrinceofBelAir #PostShowRecap Subscribe to the podcast at recapkickback.com or subscribe to “Bel-Air: A Post Show Recap to listen to their review of season 2! The Season 3 Coverage is available on Youtube! - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxZ0exRs0AvLaOZ4Rr7luVCk Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast app: https://www.RecapKickback.com/Subscribe Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
HOTD: The Westeros Kickback Season 2 Finale
HOTD: The Westeros Kickback Season 2 Finale Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! Chappell (@Chappells_Show) and his cohost Mari (@MariTalks2Much) present “HOTD: The Westeros Kickback” - The official House of the Dragon recap on RecapKickback.com This week Chappell & Mari discuss House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 8 - The Season 2 Finale of House of the Dragon! Each podcast will end in a segment called “Maester Mari’s Book Club” when Mari will teach Chappell and the audience about how the show relates to the book series it was derived from. Keep up with all our House of the Dragon discussions by subscribing to the RecapKickback YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-3RVzxVpIxO_GrD0Df0-Lg House of the Dragon Recap Podcast Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYpyCCBSSlHzygJCNUK8_A9 Last Episode: 40th Anniversary of Purple Rain - https://youtu.be/RIIPTKlgtqo?si=tpMak1VoBNg9sfJc Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast app: https://www.RecapKickback.com/Subscribe Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sprint: Racing to the 2024 Paris Olympics
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! Chappell (@Chappells_Show) and special guest DJ MightEMouse (@DJMightEMouse) bring you more 2024 Paris Olympics coverage and discuss the Netflix docuseries, “SPRINT” as we approach the Track & Field portion of the Olympic Games. Tune in for Chappell and Dj MightEMouse’s predictions about who will be taking the GOLD this year. “Sprint” follows Olympic Athletes Noah Lyles, Sha’Carri Richardson, and many more as they compete for the 2023 World Championships and prepare for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Last Episode: 40th Anniversary of Purple Rain - https://youtu.be/RIIPTKlgtqo?si=tpMak1VoBNg9sfJc House of the Dragon Recap Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYpyCCBSSlHzygJCNUK8_A9&si=7UpJYkfIxWHgvO_Z Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast app: https://www.RecapKickback.com/Subscribe Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
HOTD: The Westeros Kickback Season 2 Episode 7
HOTD: The Westeros Kickback Season 2 Episode 7 Welcome to Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! Chappell (@Chappells_Show) and his cohost Mari (@MariTalks2Much) present “HOTD: The Westeros Kickback” - The official House of the Dragon recap on RecapKickback.com This week Chappell & Mari discuss House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 7, “The Red Sowing” with special guest LaTonya Starks (@LkStarks). Each podcast will end in a segment called “Maester Mari’s Book Club” when Mari will teach Chappell and the audience about how the show relates to the book series it was derived from. Keep up with all our House of the Dragon discussions by subscribing to the RecapKickback YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-3RVzxVpIxO_GrD0Df0-Lg House of the Dragon Recap Podcast Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYpyCCBSSlHzygJCNUK8_A9 Last Episode: 40th Anniversary of Purple Rain - https://youtu.be/RIIPTKlgtqo?si=tpMak1VoBNg9sfJc Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast app: https://www.RecapKickback.com/Subscribe Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
40th Anniversary of Prince's Purple Rain
Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/subscribe Chappell is back for another rendition of Recap Kickback where we chop it up about television, movies, and music - while being sure to highlight black media any chance we get! It’s the 40th Anniversary of Prince’s iconic rock opera, “Purple Rain”. Chappell and returning recap guest Being CamilleAF (@jbad_renee) discuss the movie Purple Rain and the legacy of one of the greatest musicians of all time for this special podcast! #Prince #PurpleRain #40Years #TheArtist #PrinceandTheRevolution #MorrisDay #MorrisDayAndTheTime #thetime #AppoloniaAndTheSix #Appolonia #July27 #PurpleRainMovie #Anniversary Check out Camille's Reaction videos on youtube: https://youtu.be/Q2SNUN6FCdQ?si=sAylRCZDWCeOoQT8 Last Episode: Simone Biles Rising & The 2024 Paris Olympics - https://youtu.be/TgoZrWXfb6Q House of the Dragon Recap Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYpyCCBSSlHzygJCNUK8_A9&si=7UpJYkfIxWHgvO_Z Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast app: https://www.RecapKickback.com/Subscribe Follow @RecapKickback on all social media platforms! Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Subscribe to our YouTube channel A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, "Wall Maria" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices