Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast

Join Tiera Janee, an Ohio native, and TeaRon, who has made deep connections to Ghana, as they dive into Freeform's thrilling new reality series, "Royal Rules of Ohio." The show follows the Agyekum family, proud descendants of Ghanaian royalty, who have relocated to Columbus, Ohio. As they navigate their new life in America while honoring their regal heritage, the series offers a unique and captivating glimpse into their world. In this episode, our hosts review the premiere, delivering unfiltered critiques and celebrating the show's diverse narrative. Don't miss their insightful discussion on whether "Royal Rules of Ohio" is worth adding to your watchlist! ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @tieratakes_) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

Who is this documentary supposed to be for? 'Black Twitter: A People's story' goes on a lofty 3-hour journey in the docuseries on Hulu. TeaRon and Tiera Janee discuss this cultural phenomenon, exploring its evolution from its early days to its current state. Despite its lengthy runtime, the documentary seemingly manages to leave many stones no stones untouched. If you were a seasoned user, this documentary may feel dull while if you're new to this or unaware of the era, this exploration of "Black Twitter" hopes to enlighten you on a trip through digital (recent) history. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @tieratakes_) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

TeaRon convinces Tiera Janee to face her fear of the horror genre as the two dissect and theorize on 'THEM' Season 2! Join the spine-chilling ride as they dive into the eerie depths of 1990's Los Angeles with Detective Dawn Reeve (played by Deborah Ayorinde) hot on the trail of a gruesome murder. Season 2 also stars Luke James as the eerily enigmatic Edmund Gaines and the Legendary Pam Grier as Athena. This Prime Original promises to keep terrify you and keep you on the edge of your seat. Brace yourselves for a bone-chilling reunion with old horrors and hair-raising encounters with new terrors. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @itstierajanee) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

Experience the riveting saga of survival: Delve into the gripping world of 'Skierlik' – South African actor Phillip Dikotla's passion project! In this explosive episode, TeaRon and Tiera Janee take you on a thrilling journey through the terrifying events of the 2008 "Skierlik Massacre," as portrayed in Dikotla's Captivating One-Man show. Follow the heart-wrenching story of Thomas, a resilient resident of the North West South African township, confronting unimaginable hatred and struggle for survival. from Dikotla's mesmerizing performance to the hauntingly relatable narrative, prepare to be transfixed by every moment. don't miss your chance to immerse yourself in this unforgettable tale. See what our duo had to say about the first ever stage production featured on Tuesday's Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Support Indpendent Artists Watch Skierlik NOW - www.skierlik.com ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @itstierajanee) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

Unveiling the Disaster: 'Good Times' Animated Reboot Review! TeaRon and Tiera Janee dive headfirst into the wreckage of the iconic '70s sitcom revival! They shred apart the misguided attempt to resurrect this cultural gem. Join in on the fiery debate as they dissect the show's cringeworthy moments, featuring an all-star cast with J.B. Smoove, Yvette Nicole Brown, Marsai Martin, and Jay Pharoah. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @itstierajanee) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

Once again, we go on a ride through South Africa's cinematic brilliance! Join TeaRon and Tiera Janee this week, as they dive into the heart-pounding action of 'Heart of the Hunter' – a thrilling tale of a retired assassin thrust back into the fray by a sinister government conspiracy. With powerhouse performances from stars like Bonko Khoza, Sisanda Henna, and Connie Ferguson, this film packs a punch with its intense choreography and gripping narrative. But does it measure up to the high standards set by South Africa's cinematic gems? Tune in to Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews to find out! ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @itstierajanee) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

Get ready for a cinematic ride as we break down the latest Ghanaian sensation to hit Netflix! Join TeaRon and Tiera Janee as they dissect 'A Taste of Sin,' the flick that had so many talking during it's initial premiere in Ghana in 2023. Starring the magnetic Jackie Appiah as Ruth and the charming James Gardiner as Pastor Teddy Hanson, this movie takes you deep into the fiery depths of a Christian couple's tumultuous journey. From fertility struggles to meddling in-laws, and the siren call of temptation, this film tests not only their marriage but their very souls. Is 'A Taste of Sin' good enough to hold us as much as other movies being produced in African cinema? Let's find out together. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @itstierajanee) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

Regina King steps into the shoes of Shirley Chisholm, the trailblazing icon who shattered barriers as the first Black woman to run for President in the '70s. But does 'Shirley' do justice to her legacy? TeaRon and Tiera Janee are back to unravel the highs and lows of this Netflix biopic. Tune in as they dissect the film's attempt to capture Chisholm's historic campaign and the significance of her journey. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @itstierajanee) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

Get ready to dive into the legendary tale of Black College Spring Break, famously known as FreakNik, with Hulu's highly-anticipated documentary. Join TeaRon and Tiera Janee as they went LIVE to dissect the electrifying Atlanta event that transformed from a humble picnic for cash-strapped HBCU students into an unforgettable city-wide phenomenon. Did the documentary match the hype? Tune in to find out! ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @itstierajanee) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

Get ready for the ultimate comedic comeback! BET's iconic stand-up series, Comic View, is back with a bang, spearheaded by none other than Kevin Hart as executive producer and the Mike Epps as host. But does this revival match up to its legendary predecessor? Join TeaRon and Tiera Janee as they dive deep into the laughs and critiques of the new Comic View, now streaming on the BET+ app. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @itstierajanee) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

From humble beginnings to the cusp of stardom, TeaRon (@tearonworld) chats with SoKoGa (@realsokoga), an independent music artist from Abuja, to discuss the artist's growth, his artistic evolution, and the pivotal moments that have shaped his musical identity. In this episode, we gain insights into SoKoGa's creative process, learning how he sustains his motivation amidst life's turbulence and maintains an unwavering belief in his ability to seize his big break at any moment. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– FOLLOW OUR GUEST: LinkTree: linktr.ee/realsokoga Instagram: instagram.com/realsokoga TikTok: tiktok.com/@realsokoga YouTube: youtube.com/@realsokoga Spotify: tinyurl.com/SoKoGa-Spotify Apple Music: tinyurl.com/SoKoGa-AppleMusic AudioMack: audiomack.com/sokoga –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS Podcast: Ubiquitous Blacks is an internationally focused podcast that explores similarities and differences of the Black/African diaspora experiences around the world. The goal is to shed light on the differences and similarities between us all, while learning to celebrate those very things. World News, Politics, Pop Culture and More are discussed by host TeaRon and an array of awesome guests. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

We are reviewing our first Nollywood feature!! Join TeaRon and Tiera Janee this week, as they explore the captivating universe of Aníkúlápó in its limited series spin-off, "Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre," now on Netflix. Kunle Remi and Bimbo Ademoye reprise their roles as Saro and Arolake, alongside an exceptional cast, including newcomer Owobo Ogunde as the formidable antagonist, Bashorun. Journey back to the 17th Century Oyo Empire as familiar characters evolve and new faces emerge. But amidst the excitement, questions arise: Did director Kunle Afolayan make the right choice expanding the story beyond the original film's conclusion? ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @itstierajanee) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

We get into the latest Lifetime TV Movie saga as TeaRon and Tiera Janee dissect the meant-to-be thrilling sequel, "Single Black Female 2: Simone's Revenge." Raven Goodwin and Amber Riley reprise their roles, delivering a rollercoaster of drama as Simone (Riley) plots to destroy Monica (Goodwin). Expect the signature Lifetime twists and turns, but buckle up for a wild journey that might just challenge your wit (in the most insulting way). ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @itstierajanee) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

Join TeaRon for an inspiring conversation with Libya El-Amin (@nzhinga72), a remarkable television and film editor whose journey from Chemical Engineer to acclaimed editor is as fascinating as the shows she helps shape. Raised in a household deeply rooted in the Nation of Islam, Libya shares insights into her upbringing and how it influenced her approach to storytelling and connection-building in the industry. We delve into her fearless pursuit of her passions, from engineering to editing, and explore her work on beloved TV series like Insecure and the latest, groundbreaking NatGeo series Genius: MLK/X. Get ready to be inspired by Libya's story of resilience, creativity, and the power of pursuing your dreams. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS Podcast: Ubiquitous Blacks is an internationally focused podcast that explores similarities and differences of the Black/African diaspora experiences around the world. The goal is to shed light on the differences and similarities between us all, while learning to celebrate those very things. World News, Politics, Pop Culture and More are discussed by host TeaRon and an array of awesome guests. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– FOLLOW OUR GUEST: Libya El-Amin Instagram - instagram.com/nzhinga72 (@nzhinga72) Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

TeaRon and Tiera Janee went LIVE for the first time to review the latest from Tyler Perry... We're pretty sure we have seen this movie already! Tyler Perry returns like he never left before with a Netflix movie, 'Mea Culpa.' The film stars Kelly Rowland and Trevonte Rhodes and for some strange reason seems like it takes place in the same world that 'Tyler Perry's Tempation' existed in 10 years ago (and that is NOT a good thing). ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @itstierajanee) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

We step into the rhythm of reggae history with our latest podcast episode! Join hosts TeaRon and Tiera Janee, along with a special guest, as they dive into the vibrant world of 'Bob Marley: One Love.' This biopic on the legendary reggae icon has sparked a global buzz, grossing over $50M at the box office thus far. But is the film's success merely riding on the waves of Marley's unparalleled legacy? Tune in as our hosts dissect the mixed reviews and Jamaican sentiments, offering diverse perspectives and personal experiences from their movie-going journey. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @itstierajanee) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

We dive into the electrifying world of "Genius" as NatGeo catapults us into its fourth season with an adrenaline-fueled exploration of the legendary lives of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. TeaRon and Tiera Janee, weary from years of countless civil rights and slavery movies, were skeptical. But their doubts melted away in the face of Genius' gripping storytelling. The series skillfully humanizes two of the most towering figures in recent history. Genius delves deep into the complexities of these iconic men, painting a vivid portrait of their struggles, triumphs, and the relentless pursuit of justice. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @itstierajanee) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

Get ready for an exhilarating dive into the heart of South African intrigue as we review the South African crime/drama series from Netflix, Soon Comes Night! TeaRon and Tiera Janee explore this gripping tale set in 90s Johannesburg, where former freedom fighter turned heist mastermind, Alex Shabane (portrayed by Kwenzo Ngcobo), leads a band of renegades on a series of thrilling heists. With an ensemble cast including Didintle Khunou, Kenneth Nkosi, Sisanda Henna, Gaosi Raditholo, Dippy Padi, and Anelisa Phewa, Mavuso Simelane, and many more, this Robin Hood-esque story weaves loyalty, betrayal, and redemption into a suspenseful web that keeps you guessing until the very end. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @itstierajanee) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

Get ready for a wild ride as Snoop Dogg's Uncle Era takes center stage in the uproariously hilarious sports comedy, "The Underdoggs"! TeaRon and Tiera Janee dive headfirst into the unfiltered chaos that unfolds on Prime Video. Snoop Dogg stars as Jaycen Jenning, a retired once beloved American Football star who has fallen out of favor and through some wild run ins with the law, he ends up coaching the most quick witted, foul-mouthed kids one could ever run into. The movie kicks off with a disclaimer, but little did our hosts know that it was merely a teaser for the outrageous surprises awaiting them in this week's movie review. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads

TeaRon and Tiera Janee dive headfirst into the dystopian future world of the Netflix Black British Sci-Fi Drama, "The Kitchen." Daniel Kaluuya, accompanied by Kibwe Tavares, takes the helm as director, weaving a tale that unfolds in the heart of the dystopian ghetto community known as The Kitchen. Meet Izi, a man whose daily grind unfolds in the high-tech yet solemn corridors of a funeral home, yearning for an escape from the clutches of The Kitchen. However, fate takes a riveting turn when he encounters Benji, a grieving teenager mourning the loss of his mother. Little does Izi know, their connection runs deeper, intertwining their lives in ways that defy the boundaries of the dystopian world they inhabit. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About UBIQUITOUS BLACKS REVIEWS: 'Ubiquitous Blacks Reviews' is an extension of the Ubiquitous Blacks Podcast where TeaRon (IG: @tearonworld) is joined alongside Tiera Janee' (IG: @itstierajanee) as the two review the latest in Black Movies, TV Shows, and more. These hilariously entertaining reviews are directed at discussing media that appeals to Black/African people around the world in the diaspora. You can watch the episodes on the official YouTube channel, and you can also listen to the full unedited episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Support the Show. Follow and Interact With Us: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads