Shay and Joe discuss the Broadway smash hit HAMILTON: An American Musical which found its way onto Disney+ this weekend. Was it good? Sure. Did we have problems with it? That would be an understatement to say the least.

We Watch: Watchmen

Hamilton (2020)

After a conversation about the goings on in the past week(huge protests, CHAZ/CHOP, lynchings), we take a step back and get back to movies with a discussion on Dave Chappelle’s new "special" and the newest Spike Lee Joint, DA 5 BLOODS. We talk about the cost of war, brotherhood, boomers, history, and so much more as we dive DEEP; plus, a couple of other numbers-based movie recommendations for people to check out. Dave Chappelle's 8:46 Special

Da 5 Bloods & 8:46

We finish up the Asian/Black community dynamic convo from Part 2. We get words of wisdom and encouragement from our brother @Tweets_By_Zo as well as a bit of the goings on in Philly and Seattle. We get into the Bill Simmons/Ryen Russillo dumpster fire, DeRay McKesson’s #8Can’tWait, Queen Kimberly Jones’ (@kimlatricejones) fire. Drew Brees and Wendell Pierce (@WendellPierce), and the deafening silence being heard from prominent podcast communities that fired Joe up (a little bit). Toni Morrison Interview on Charlie Rose - Full Remembering Black Veterans Targeted for Racial Terror Lynchings 

A Conversation About Racism - Part 3

In part 2, the questions keep coming and the conversation keeps going as we discuss the rifts between the Black community and the Asian communities, police brutality and why, and what we think about the future moving forward. *How you can help via donations* - Find the bail fund in the city of your choice - Northstar Health Collective - Black Visions Collective - Reclaim the Block

A Conversation About Racism - Part 2

We brought in @kevinfoxjr to have a conversation about racism and to answer questions from the audience about the protests, race in america, police brutality, what tangible steps people can make to change the world, and more. Tamika D. Mallory: "America has looted us" Jemele Hill Emmanuel Acho I Am Not Your Negro - James Baldwin Documentary Dawn Staley: Black People are Tired Steve Nash It’s Past Time to Examine How Police Unions Protect Bad Cops Australia still turns a blind eye to Aboriginal people dying in police custody How One Man Convinced 200 Ku Klux Klan Members To Give Up Their Robes

A Conversation About Racism - Part 1

In this episode, we did an Iko Uwais/Joe Taslim Double Dip Review of 2016's HEADSHOT directed by The Mo Brothers (Kimo Stamboel and Timo Tjahjanto(@timobros)) and 2018's THE NIGHT COMES FOR US directed by Timo Tjahjanto. How much is too much for Shay? Find out.

Headshot / The Night Comes for Us

In this episode we talk about Ryan Murphy’s new Netflix miniseries HOLLYWOOD. How does his revisionist take on the era sit with us? Well, it's a mixed bag so give it a listen.

Hollywood (2020)

Extraction (2020)

Bust out your 28.8bps modems and hacking monocles. We're reviewing the 1995 Iain Softley classic HACKERS starring Angelina Jolie and Jonny Lee Miller. We talk about its impact on fashion, the music scene, future internet culture and the birth of legendary actors.

Hackers (1995)

In this episode, Max Rappaport of The Stepover Pod joins Joe for to discuss his thoughts on HBO's The Outsider mini-series in a new segment we call: Max ON / Max OFF We also talk dreams of wrestling, quarantine binge watches, and the NBA's Future.

The Outsider w/ Max Rappaport

Well... we watched Vin Diesel's Bloodshot. The good news is that we both agree that Eiza Gonzalez is really attractive? At least the podcast was a good time. Check it out.

Bloodshot (2020)

We talk THE HUNT, the controversial movie that was cancelled by Trump and whose box office release was further ruined as a result of the coronavirus global pandemic. Fortunately, neither apocalyptic disease, nor thin-skinned blathering politician could get in the way of Betty Gilpin's breakout performance.

The Hunt (2020)

In this episode, we talk all things THE HUNT including the lame controversy surrounding (and derailing) its release, it being forced to streaming services as a result of the coronavirus global pandemic, and Betty Gilpin's kick-ass performance as Crystal Creasey.

In this episode: (5:50) @jason_blum & Blumhouse Productions' insane run at the box office since 2009. (spoilers begin @ 23:25) Writer/Director @LWhannell's fantastic THE INVISIBLE MAN starring which made its way to the streaming services this weekend due to the global pandemic lockdown,  (1:29:23) Tips to recognize if you're being gaslit by someone.    

The Invisible Man (2020)

Because of the recent COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic and quarantine in place, we decided to watch OUTBREAK (1995) and CONTAGION (2011). Does either one hit the mark? Very much so. We discuss just how much in this episode, plus other surprises. Check it out.

? Outbreak (1995) vs. Contagion (2011) ?

We watch TV. If you watch what we watch, join us as we go through the shows, pull them apart and put them together again. First up, HBO's WATCHMEN.

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We Watch: Watchmen

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