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Diagnosing Sitcoms & Movies Podcast

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Each episode we take a deep dive into Black television shows and films to give our clinical opinion on characters, behaviors, and just kick it with you to help expand the conversation around mental health.

Location:

United States

Description:

Each episode we take a deep dive into Black television shows and films to give our clinical opinion on characters, behaviors, and just kick it with you to help expand the conversation around mental health.

Language:

English

Contact:

7168305242


Episodes
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Holiday Heart

7/28/2025
This episode we are joined by special guest Giselle Johnson, LMSW to diagnose the film Holiday Heart.

Duration:00:56:47

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J. Alphonse Nicholson

6/27/2025
This special episode we visit the counseling department at North Carolina A&T for a live recording diagnosing characters played by J. Alphonse Nicholson. He joins us and gives his own diagnoses and behind the scenes stories.

Duration:00:36:23

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Any Given Sunday

6/7/2025
This episode we are joined by a very special guest Dr. Aaron Goodson to diagnose the film Any Given Sunday. We also talk about the infamous on set shenanigans.

Duration:01:11:06

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Nothin' 2 Lose

4/26/2025
This episode we talk relationships from the film Nothin' 2 Lose. Cause love won't live here anymore.

Duration:00:39:28

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Baby Boy

4/13/2025
This episode we diagnose the film Baby boy and explore the intergenerational F*** boyism of this family. This episode was also recorded before Snoop disappointed us all.

Duration:00:42:57

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Drumline

3/14/2025
This episode we think about our own college days at A&T and diagnose the movie Drumline.

Duration:00:41:55

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-ATL-

2/28/2025
Aye, be clear... This episode we tear up the names of the characters in the coming of age film ATL.

Duration:00:56:34

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Antwone Fisher

4/26/2024
Joined by special guest Dr. Jessica McFadzean, we diagnose the film Antwone Fisher. We learn that trauma is the military baseline and so much more!

Duration:01:06:10

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Crooklyn

4/12/2024
Ok, but who really killed Queenie? & Should we be concerned?

Duration:00:47:40

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Black Belt Jones

3/29/2024
It was all Pop fault. This episode we diagnose Black Belt Jones and learn how gambling addiction can impact entire communities. Contact the National Problem Gambling Helpline (1-800-GAMBLER) to be connected with gambling resources in your state.

Duration:00:48:20

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Training Day

3/15/2024
This episode we diagnose Training Day. A terrible first day at work.

Duration:00:47:50

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White Chicks

3/1/2024
Exsqueeze me. The episode we diagnose another Wayans film, white chicks.

Duration:00:59:00

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How High

2/16/2024
Get high scores. This episode we diagnose the Red & Meth harvard educated film How High.

Duration:01:14:46

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Paid in Full

8/26/2023
It is our 3 year anniversary!!! We celebrate by diagnosing the film Paid in Full. RIP Ron Cephas Jones .....But not uncle ice.

Duration:01:01:59

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Steve Harvey Show

8/12/2023
Romeo & Bullethead finally graduated!!

Duration:01:07:04

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A Low Down Dirty Shame

7/1/2023
This episode we diagnose the film A Low Down Dirty Shame and discuss the importance of professional help.

Duration:01:06:36

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Purple Rain

6/17/2023
This episode we diagnose Purple Rain. Great music, destructive relationships. If you or someone else is experiencing domestic violence, call 1-800-799-7233.

Duration:01:16:15

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I’m gonna git you sucka

5/27/2023
This episode we diagnose another Wayan's classic I'm gonna git you sucka. RIP Jim Brown.

Duration:01:04:21

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Hustle & Flow

5/13/2023
We are joined by two very special guests, Nick and Joseph from Fish Jelly Podcast, to diagnose Hustle & Flow. We discuss all the pimping, hoeing, trapping, stripping, and music making happing in this lovely chosen family.

Duration:01:20:11

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The Mack

4/29/2023
Goldie, Goldie, Goldie! This episode we get into some gangsta shit and diagnose the film The Mack. This is the first episode we ever recorded in person together in the same room sharing a mic! Our social media folks had an earlier view of this episode so make sure to follow us on IG @thedsmpocast.

Duration:01:00:18