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Melanin Media Collective

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This collective is where movies, TV shows, books, and entertainment get the real talk treatment—no sugarcoating, just straight-up funny, unfiltered opinions from a Black perspective. If Rotten Tomatoes had a cookout, this show would be running the grill. Expect deep dives, wild hot takes, and debates spicier than your auntie’s mac and cheese. From classic Black cinema to the latest binge-worthy series, no storyline is safe. So pull up a chair, grab a plate, and let’s chop it up about the…

Episodes

Melanin Media Collective
BMT: Bit By A Dead Bee
Welcome to Blood, Meth, and Tears, the podcast about Breaking Bad. In this episode, we discuss episode two of season two: Grilled. Twitter: @RTOPodcasts…
Jul 11, 2023·36m
Melanin Media Collective
BMT: Grilled
Welcome to Blood, Meth, and Tears, the podcast about Breaking Bad. In this episode, we discuss episode two of season two: Grilled. Twitter: @RTOPodcasts…
Jul 4, 2023·1h 5m
Melanin Media Collective
BMT: Seven Thirty-Seven
Welcome to Blood, Meth, and Tears, the podcast about Breaking Bad. In this episode, we discuss episode one of season two: Seven Thirty-Seven. Twitter…
Jun 27, 2023·29m
Melanin Media Collective
BMT: A No-Rough-Stuff-Type Deal
Welcome to Blood, Meth, and Tears, the podcast about Breaking Bad. In this episode, we discuss episode seven of season one: A No-Rough-Stuff-Type Deal…
Jun 20, 2023·1h 11m
Melanin Media Collective
RBC S35Pt8: Flyy Girl
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I continue Flyy Girl by Omar Tyree. You can purchase Flyy…
Jun 19, 2023·51m
Melanin Media Collective
BMT: Crazy Handful of Nothin'
Welcome to Blood, Meth, and Tears, the podcast about Breaking Bad. In this episode, we discuss episode six of season one: Crazy Handful of Nothin'. Twitter…
Jun 13, 2023·54m
Melanin Media Collective
RBC S35Pt7: Flyy Girl
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I continue Flyy Girl by Omar Tyree. You can purchase Flyy…
Jun 9, 2023·56m
Melanin Media Collective
BMT: Gray Matter
Welcome to Blood, Meth, and Tears, the podcast about Breaking Bad. In this episode, we discuss episode five of season one: Gray Matter. Twitter: @RTOPodcasts…
Jun 6, 2023·1h 2m
Melanin Media Collective
BMT: Cancer Man
Welcome to Blood, Meth, and Tears, the podcast about Breaking Bad. In this episode, we discuss episode four of season one: Cancer Man. Twitter: @RTOPodcasts…
May 30, 2023·1h 20m
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BMT: And the Bag's In the River
Welcome to Blood, Meth, and Tears, the podcast about Breaking Bad. In this episode, we discuss episode three of season one: And the Bag's In The River…
May 23, 2023·34m
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RBC S35Pt6: Flyy Girl
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I continue Flyy Girl by Omar Tyree. You can purchase Flyy…
May 22, 2023·54m
Melanin Media Collective
BMT: The Cat's In The Bag
Welcome to Blood, Meth, and Tears, the podcast about Breaking Bad. In this episode, we discuss episode two of season one: The Cat's In The Bag. Twitter…
May 16, 2023·43m
Melanin Media Collective
BMT: Pilot
Welcome to Blood, Meth, and Tears, the podcast about Breaking Bad. In this episode, we discuss episode one of season one: Pilot. Twitter: @RTOPodcasts…
May 10, 2023·1h 4m
Melanin Media Collective
RBC S35Pt5: Flyy Girl
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I continue Flyy Girl by Omar Tyree. You can purchase Flyy…
Apr 30, 2023·1h 4m
Melanin Media Collective
TW: See How They Fly
Welcome to The Watcher, the podcast about HBO's The Watchmen. In this episode, we discuss episode nine of season one: See How They Fly. Twitter: @RTOPodcasts…
Apr 26, 2023·1h 12m
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RBC S35Pt4: Flyy Girl
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I continue Flyy Girl by Omar Tyree. You can purchase Flyy…
Apr 21, 2023·1h
Melanin Media Collective
TW: A God Walks Into Abar
Welcome to The Watcher, the podcast about HBO's The Watchmen. In this episode, we discuss episode eight of season one: A God Walks Into Abar. Twitter…
Apr 21, 2023·1h 35m
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RBC S35Pt3: Flyy Girl
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I continue Flyy Girl by Omar Tyree. You can purchase Flyy…
Apr 16, 2023·54m
Melanin Media Collective
TW: An Almost Religious Awe
Welcome to The Watcher, the podcast about HBO's The Watchmen. In this episode, we discuss episode seven of season one: An Almost Religious Awe Twitter…
Apr 12, 2023·1h 5m
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RBC S35Pt2: Flyy Girl
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I begin Flyy Girl by Omar Tyree. You can purchase Flyy Girl…
Apr 10, 2023·47m
Melanin Media Collective
RBC S35Pt1: Flyy Girl
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I begin Flyy Girl by Omar Tyree. You can purchase Flyy Girl…
Apr 8, 2023·1h 11m
Melanin Media Collective
TW: This Extraordinary Being
Welcome to The Watcher, the podcast about HBO's The Watchmen. In this episode, we discuss episode six of season one: This Extraordinary Being. Twitter…
Apr 7, 2023·1h 9m
Melanin Media Collective
TW: Little Fear of Lightning
Welcome to The Watcher, the podcast about HBO's The Watchmen. In this episode, we discuss episode five of season one: Little Fear of Lightning. Twitter…
Mar 29, 2023·45m
Melanin Media Collective
TW: If You Don't Like My Story, Write Your Own
Welcome to The Watcher, the podcast about HBO's The Watchmen. In this episode, we discuss episode four of season one: If You Don't Like My Story, Write Your…
Mar 22, 2023·56m
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TW: She Was Killed By Space Junk
Welcome to The Watcher, the podcast about HBO's The Watchmen. In this episode, we discuss episode three of season one: She Was Killed by Space Junk Twitter…
Mar 15, 2023·48m
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RBC S34Pt11: Ethic
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I conclude Ethic by Ashley Antoinette. You can purchase…
Mar 8, 2023·1h 15m
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RBC S34Pt10: Ethic
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I read chapter sixteen of Ethic by Ashley Antoinette. You…
Mar 6, 2023·51m
Melanin Media Collective
RTO: Martial Feats of Comanche Horsemanship
Welcome to The Watcher, the podcast about HBO's The Watchmen. In this episode, we discuss episode two of season one: Martial Feats of Comanche Horsemanship…
Mar 1, 2023·1h 2m
Melanin Media Collective
RBC S34Pt9: Ethic
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I read chapters fourteen and fifteen of Ethic by Ashley…
Feb 27, 2023·53m
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RBC S34Pt8: Ethic
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I read chapters twelve and thirteen of Ethic by Ashley…
Feb 24, 2023·1h 34m
Melanin Media Collective
RTO: It's Summer and We're Running Out of Ice
Welcome to The Watcher, the podcast about HBO's The Watchmen. In this episode, we discuss episode one of season one: It's Summer and We're Running Out of Ice…
Feb 22, 2023·1h 6m
Melanin Media Collective
RBC S34Pt7: Ethic
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I read chapters nine through eleven of Ethic by Ashley…
Feb 21, 2023·1h 31m
Melanin Media Collective
RBC S34Pt6: Ethic
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I read chapter eight of Ethic by Ashley Antoinette. You can…
Feb 14, 2023·1h 8m
Melanin Media Collective
RBC S34Pt5: Ethic
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I read chapters six and seven of Ethic by Ashley…
Feb 13, 2023·58m
Melanin Media Collective
RBC S34Pt4: Ethic
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I read chapters four and five of Ethic by Ashley…
Feb 8, 2023·54m
Melanin Media Collective
RBC S34Pt3: Ethic
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I read chapter three of Ethic by Ashley Antoinette. You can…
Feb 6, 2023·1h 12m
Melanin Media Collective
RBC S34Pt2: Ethic
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I read chapter two of Ethic by Ashley Antoinette. You can…
Feb 2, 2023·1h
Melanin Media Collective
RBC S34Pt1: Ethic
Welcome to Ratchet Book Club, where we read Good Classics and Hood Classics alike. In this episode, I begin Ethic by Ashley Antoinette. You can purchase Ethic…
Jan 30, 2023·1h 4m
Melanin Media Collective
Classic Storytellers: Lemon Party
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. In this episode, Rashanii, J, Stephanie, and LSPN make a story based on…
Jan 25, 2023·58m
Melanin Media Collective
Sin and Solace: The Game
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. Jeremiah “Sin” Sinclair is an assassin, employed by a company known…
Jan 23, 2023·53m
Melanin Media Collective
Classic Storytellers: A Trip to the Aquarium
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. In this episode, Ereika, Stephanie, Jay and Rashanii create a story…
Jan 17, 2023·1h 11m
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Sin and Solace: Rainbows
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. Jeremiah “Sin” Sinclair is an assassin, employed by a company known…
Jan 13, 2023·38m
Melanin Media Collective
House Party
Ahoy, Motherfuckers! They shouldn't have done that toilet like that. Who in the hell shits at a party anyway? Also, Derik ruined this movie for himself by…
Jan 9, 2023·1h 39m
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ST: Worst. Pictionary. Game. EVER.
In this episode, Rainey from The Red Dove podcast, Desia from the Democracy First podcast, Brett from the Tal'm Bout It podcast and Dee Dee come together to…
Jan 8, 2023·1h 33m
Melanin Media Collective
Sin and Solace: Word to the Wise
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. Jeremiah “Sin” Sinclair is an assassin, employed by a company known…
Jan 6, 2023·22m
Melanin Media Collective
Classic Storytellers: God Complex
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. In this episode, LSPN joins Ereika, Stephanie, J, and Rashanii and we…
Jan 4, 2023·1h 15m
Melanin Media Collective
Sin and Solace: Soul Searching
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. Jeremiah “Sin” Sinclair is an assassin, employed by a company known…
Jan 2, 2023·30m
Melanin Media Collective
Classic Storytellers: Lip Service
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. In this episode, Ereika, Stephanie, Jay, and Rashanii create a story…
Dec 23, 2022·51m
Melanin Media Collective
Sin and Solace: The Sun Still Rises
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. Jeremiah “Sin” Sinclair is an assassin, employed by a company known…
Dec 19, 2022·23m
Melanin Media Collective
ST: The Gold Cache
In this episode, Paige from the Reverie True Crime podcast, Josh and Adam from the Munch My Benson podcast, and Melissa and Robert from the Haunted Tales…
Dec 18, 2022·1h 3m
Melanin Media Collective
Sin and Solace: He Who Hesitates
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. Jeremiah “Sin” Sinclair is an assassin, employed by a company known…
Dec 14, 2022·14m
Melanin Media Collective
Classic Storytellers: #NotAllClaudes
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. In this episode, Ereika, Aaron, and Rashanii are joined by Stephanie…
Dec 13, 2022·48m
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Storytellers Presents: Scottish Murders
In this episode, Storytellers travels across the pond as Dawn and Cole create a story with Tony from Scottish Memories, Stefanie from Scottish & Scared, and…
Dec 8, 2022·46m
Melanin Media Collective
Sin and Solace: Lower Edison
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. Jeremiah "Sin" Sinclair is an assassin, employed by a company known…
Dec 7, 2022·31m
Melanin Media Collective
Classic Storytellers: Editor
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. In this episode, Ereika, Aaron, and Rashanii are joined by Shane from…
Dec 6, 2022·36m
Melanin Media Collective
The Mind of Mira
Welcome to Parallel, the podcast about Counterpart. In this episode, we discuss episodes nine and ten of season two and discuss what could have happened in…
Dec 6, 2022·1h 7m
Melanin Media Collective
The Prestige
Ahoy, Motherfuckers! This movie is a bonafide classic. It is literally astonishing that it doesn't get more love. The casting is perfect, the acting is…
Dec 5, 2022·58m
Melanin Media Collective
Sin and Solace: The Option
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. Jeremiah "Sin" Sinclair is an assassin, employed by a company known…
Dec 2, 2022·29m
Melanin Media Collective
Classic Storytellers: Figment
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. In this episode, Ereika, Jessica, Aaron, and Rashanii create a story…
Dec 1, 2022·53m
Melanin Media Collective
Sin and Solace: Deviations
During my break, I will be playing classic episodes of Storytellers and Sin and Solace. Jeremiah "Sin" Sinclair is an assassin, employed by a company known as…
Nov 29, 2022·23m