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The Recess Bell
Joshua Umahi and friends' personality-rich "The Recess Bell" discusses the most relevant topics in the worlds of sports, music, popular culture, mental health and beyond. With roots in journalism and sociology, The Recess Bell features the podcasts 'mentality' for mental health conversation, 'TRB Sports' for sports-related content, and 'Creator Chats', an interview-style podcast meant to give aspiring and thriving creatives a platform to share their work and their creative vision.
Episodes
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The Boys Season 4 Mid-Season Recap | Review of Inside Out 2 & X-Men 97
Justin is joined by friends Joshua Umahi and Kory David on the 20th episode of Film Real -- they are all big fans of Prime Video's "The Boys", so the three…
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Recapping the "Presidential" debate
Joshua, Justin, and Kory discuss the first debate of the 2024 presidential election season between Donald Trump and Joe Biden & wonder how exactly America's…
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The 2024 Summer Hoelympics
Joshua, Kory, and Justin get together to bring in the 'Hoelympics', as relationships are breaking up over Chris Brown meet-and greets for the price of $1,100…
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Voice acting & the problem with Chris Pratt as Garfield
Justin discusses if it's necessary to cast big-name celebrities in voice acting roles, and why Chris Pratt is the wrong man to voice Garfield in 2024's "The…
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New TV in June: Power: Ghost, The Boys, The Wire talk | Kory's got stories
Joshua, Kory, and Erik discuss the return of two of the hottest shows on TV this month: STARZ' "Power Book II: Ghost" and PRIME VIDEO's "The Boys". The guys…
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BackYard: The Recess BBL | Dray's hatin' tour, sponsored by "New Media"
Joshua, Kory, and Erik kick off this episode discussing the 2nd pandemic: plastic surgery and appearance enhancements in the world of sports. Then they move on…
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Trump's officially a felon: let's get political
Joshua, Kory, and Erik discuss Trump becoming the first president in American history to draw 34 felonies as a result of his "hush money" trial involving…
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Review of Robocop!
Justin reviews Robocop (1987), what exactly makes the movie stand the test of time, and what makes it his favorite action movie EVER made.
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Dream Guests (on my podcast!) | John Oates Interview Bonus Clip
Justin thinks up some of his "dream guests" on this episode of Film Real -- some celebrities that he'd love to pick the brains of. Also, Justin offers a bonus…
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Kendrick vs. Drake: Rap Wars, Part 3 -- Everybody Hates Drake!
INTRO: Kendrick Lamar: Not Like Us (Instrumental) | Joshua, Gīnā, Destany and Kory cover a wide range of topics in Part 3 of this discussion. Not only do they…
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Kendrick vs. Drake: Rap Wars, Part 2
INTRO: Drake: Family Matters (3rd Beat Instrumental) | Des puts the room on to Drake & Kendrick's 'Human Design' charts and how that might both explain the…
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Kendrick vs. Drake: Rap Wars, Part 1
INTRO: Kendrick Lamar: Meet The Grahams (Instrumental) | Joshua (trbceo), Kory (k_dot94), Gīnā (1andonlygina_) and Destany (11xnine) sit down for a mega…
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WrestleMania XL Review with Kory
The Recess Bell's Kory David joins Justin Greenberg to review last month's WrestleMania XL (40), discuss Hollywood's impact on wrestling, and also talk about…
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The Jason Mewes Interview
Justin Greenberg sits down with actor, comedian, film producter and podcaster Jason Mewes, he of "Jay and Silent Bob" fame. The two discuss Mewes career, his…
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Screen addictions, gambling too... we see you, Jontay Porter!
Joshua, Justin and Kory discuss how Shohei Ohtani will be treated post-investigation, discuss why everyone is so in love with their phones, and, because Kory…
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2024 Quick Recap
Justin sees a lot of movies. A whooooooole lot of movies. He's seen a lot in 2024 so far, twenty-seven to be exact through the first quarter of the year. He…
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#QuietOnSet Reaction: Pt. 2
Liam joins Joshua, Justin and Kory to discuss the 'Quiet On Set' Nickelodeon docu-series, and engage in a debate in how much sympathy should be awarded towards…
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#QuietOnSet Reaction: Pt. 1
The "Quiet On Set: The Dark Side of Kids' TV" docu-series premiered on March 17th, and it completely tore the curtain back on the harrowing, criminal things…
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Feds ran through Diddy's houses like a Tomb Raider
Joshua, Kory and Justin take a deep dive into the stunning news of Diddy's Los Angeles and Miami homes BOTH getting raided by Homeland Security, the Feds, and…
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Ah, Blockbuster...
Justin Greenberg isn't just nostalgic and reminiscient of the Blockbuster days... he's here to tell you why it's SUPERIOR to the many, many, many, many…
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BackYard x Film Real: the world of Pro Wrestling, Part 2
In Part 2 of Justin, Joshua, and Kory's discussion about the history of Pro Wrestling, Justin and Kory both give their personal Mount Rushmore/Top 5 lists of…
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BackYard x Film Real: the world of Pro Wrestling, Part 1
When two projects collide! Justin Greenberg of The Recess Bell's "Film Real" joins Joshua and Kory of "The BackYard" to talk ALL things Pro Wrestling -- as…
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Always Be Creatin, Episode 2: Lay
INTRO: Nikki Giovanni - Habits. This episode of "Always Be Creatin" focuses on 21-year-old Lay, a talented poet and on-air radio talent, and she discusses a…
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Home Alone vs Home Alone 2: The Debate
Liam Flynn joins Justin Greenberg for a very entertaining, impassioned, in-depth debate: Which Home Alone movie was superior -- Home Alone, or the sequel Home…
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The BackYard: Stephen A. Smith vs Pat McAfee & the state of sports media
After the NY Post report of tension between ESPN's two titans, Stephen A. Smith and Pat McAfee, Joshua and Kory turn it into a larger discussion: just HOW…
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Theater Etiquette
Justin presents this episode of 'Film Real' episode with a PSA: eating and drinking etiqutte in the theater. Have you ever had to deal with loud chewing, loud…
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Disney Movies: Part II
Gina once again joins Justin Greenberg for Part 2 of their Disney movie series & discussion. Are remakes the bane of both of their existences? What exactly is…
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Another Diddy lawsuit & Meek Mill's "touched" tweets
Joshua and Kory discuss yet another harrowing lawsuit with more heinous Diddy allegations, which named several big-name industry & Hollywood celebrities…
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The BackYard: If Tom Brady can get cheated on...
Joshua and Kory discuss The NY Post's "Page Six" report of the GOAT Tom Brady "accepting" that Gisele's affair with the infamous jiu jitsu instructor began…
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Disney Film Tournament: Part I
Gīnā joins Justin Greenberg as co-host for a new series on the pod... Disney movies! The two debate and discuss various well-known, nostalgic Disney movies in…
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Rocky Rankings: Part 2
Part of a ranking series started two episodes ago, Justin Greenberg presents Part 2 of his Rocky Countdown -- the Top 3 Rocky Movies with a special tribute to…
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Always Be Creatin, Episode 1: Gīnā
OPENING MONOLOGUE: Maya Angelou: "I'm A Rainbow In Somebody's Cloud" FEATURED SONGS (in order): Gīnā: Struggle / Gīnā: Losing You / Gīnā: Alright The return of…
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Review of Freddy vs Jason (2003)
Justin Greenberg is joined by two special guests for this episode of 'Film Real'; Antonio Gonzalez and Addison Miller join the show to review the early 2000s…
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The BackYard: After Steph and LeBron, who's taking the torch? Anybody...?
Joshua and Kory discuss the thrilling Lakers/Warriors double-overtime affair that saw old men LeBron James and Stephen Curry continue to wow us all with their…
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The BackYard: Intro, Recess reminiscin', Mahomes is NFL Jordan?
Joshua and Kory grace the mic again and open up this episode discussing a range of topics, including the Knicks' recent success, Desus & Mero's breakup, N-word…
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'Rocky' Rankings!
Justin presents another great review -- this time he ranks the Top 5 best Rocky movies! This is part one of his rankings though -- gotta stay tuned for part…
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Review of Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)
Justin Greenberg continues his 'Mortal Kombat' series with a review of the sequel of the original MK movie, 'Mortal Kombat: Annihilation', and what went right…
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The BackYard: Recess!
Joshua and Kory reminsince on how Recess used to be back in their days... and realize they're both getting old. Plus: remember when Steph and Harden were both…
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Review of Mortal Kombat (1995)
Justin Greenberg is back with another review, this time with a twist. He does a deep drive into Mortal Kombat (1995), and the cultural impact of NOT just the…
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Review Of "Anyone But You"
'Anyone But You', a rom-com starring Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell earned a 51% on Rotten Tomatoes. Justin Greenberg details exactly why & how this film made…
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Top 5 WORST Movies of 2023
Justin Greenberg, who previously gave his Top 5 Best Movies of 2023 -- now provides his Top 5 worst movies of 2023? Which mind-numbing movies came out this…
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The Top 5 Best Movies of 2023
The DEBUT of Film Real! As we wind down 2023, Justin Greenberg graces us with a special Top 5 list: The Top 5 Best movies of the calendar year -- with…
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DJ Envious | Wifing OnlyFans girls? | Diddy do it??
The crew wonders: Is DJ Envy really about to get hit with the RICO? Will anybody on the set be purchasing Kim's Skims? Would we wife an OnlyFans chick? DIDDY…
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Boolius Randle | Football Fonk | Kory's Kids?
Joshua is enraged (again) at the poor play of the Knicks' Julius Randle live while recording, Erik, Kory, and Gina engage in an NFL war of words, and... Kory…
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Kelce & Taylor Swift, Ring camera cheating, Kory buys OnlyFans
Joshua, Kory, Nico, and Carlee close out Episode 1.5 with a Pop Culture party, discussing if Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are really, really, real, what Joe…
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KPJ v Kysre | Was Ghost right to cheat on Tasha?
Joshua, Kory, Nico, and Carlee discuss the disgusting domestic violence allegations levied against the NBA's Kevin Porter Jr against the WNBA's Kysre…
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The Deion Revolution | Does every parent have a favorite child?
Joshua, Nico, Kory, and Carlee talk Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes, and why so many people are jealous of PRIME. Are we convinced that Deion doesn't…
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Is "Jim Trotter" a White name?
Joshua, Kory, Nico & Carlee discuss the case of Jim Trotter -- a former NFL Network reporter who's been let go by the Shield, and is ready to go Scorched Earth…
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Episode 1.5 Intro: Giants/Jets Disasterclass, Male Pattern Baldness
Joshua teases (pause) Kory about his failing NY Giants, and Nico & new addition Carlee Rose debate what qualifies as a "little person". Plus, hair loss talk!…
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Recess Has Commenced
Joshua Umahi and friends: Kory David, Nico Each, Erik Williams, Devin O'Shea & Gina introduce The Recess Bell into the content battlefield -- they discuss the…