Black Ink Cinema Podcast
By Black Ink Cinema
Black Ink Cinema PodcastSep 06, 2022
S5 EP8. SOME GIRLS HATE DRESSES | Dr. SOMINA ‘MENA’ FOMBO
‘Being black and gay, wasn't easy’
For this episode I was lucky to speak with filmmaker Dr Somina ‘Mena’ Fombo to discuss her latest short film ‘ SOME GIRLS HATE DRESSES’. An executive coach, experienced mentor and Diversity and Inclusion consultant delivering to clients across the USA, Europe and Asia. Winner of the first Iris Prize Documentary Film Fund and a global speaker with a brilliant TEDx Talk: ‘No you Cannot Touch My Hair’.
Some Girls Hate Dresses is a nostalgic look into the 90’s about their black British experience, which is told through the lens of queer black women.
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Guest: @menafombo
Interviewer/Producer: @rachael_rnr
Editor: @blackinkcinema
S5 EP7. DIRECTING DUE JOE BREWSTER & MICHÈLE STEPHENSON
Shortlisted at this year's Oscars for Uplifting Black Voices Through Documentary for
I was honoured to speak with directing duo Joe Brewster and Michéle Stephenson to discuss two of their documentaries. ‘Black Girls Play: The Story of Hand Games' and ‘Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project', both documentaries simultaneously produce recognisable and relatable black women and girls stories. ‘Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project’ leaves you feeling inspired and in awe, whereas ‘Black Girls Play: The Story of Hand Games’ wraps you in nostalgia, while also raising some interesting questions. .
‘Black Girls Play: The Story of Hand Games’ An illuminating look at the influence that hand games played by Black girls has had on the American creative landscape.
‘Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project’ A look at the life of legendary poet Nikki Giovanni as she reckons with the inevitable passing of time through a collision of memories, moments in American history, live readings, and visually innovative treatments of Giovanni’s poetry.
Available: HBO and RADA Production
Guest: Joe Brewster and Michéle Stephenson Interviewer/Producer: @rachael_rnr
Editor: @blackinkcinema
S5 EP6. EARTH MAMA | WRITER/DIRECTOR SAVANAH LEAF
‘I want to protect them, like they need to be protected, but, nobody was here to protect me’
I had the privilege to sit down with Writer/Director Savanah Leah to discuss her debut feature film, Earth Mama. Ms Leaf, an Olympian, delivers a beautiful, elegant love letter to mothers, in this heartwarming, vulnerable film displaying her signature style.
Earth Mama is an intimate coming of age story of Gia, a pregnant single mother with two children in the foster care system. As she works to make a life for herself and her kids, she fights the system in hopes of reclaiming her family. An in-depth look at young motherhood, the system and substance abuse.
EARTH MAMA OUT: 08.12.23
Guest: @savanahleaf
Interviewer/Producer: @rachael_rnr
Editor: @blackinkcinema
S5 EP4. GANGS OF LAGOS | WRITER KAY I. JEGEDE
‘Who decides where we are born, the life we live?’
In this episode we are joined by writing extraordinaire Kay I. Jegede, a brilliant writer also known for shorts ‘I Am Mary (2020’) and ‘The Perfect Knight (2023)’.
For this Black Ink Cinema episode we were lucky to have Kay breakdown ‘Gangs Of Lagos’ which is about ‘A group of friends who each have to navigate their own destiny, growing up on the bustling streets of Lagos. We discuss the film in full length, explore Kay’s ambitions as well as the dream actor he would love to work with.
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Guest: @kay.jegede
Interviewer: @rachael_rnr
Videographer & Editor: @blackinkcinema
Producer: @a.j.horton
Location: @jimandtonicdistillery
S5 EP3. MOONLIGHT | COMEDIAN TWAYNA MAYNE
‘In moonlight, black boys look blue.You blue, that's what I'm gon' call you. Blue’
In this episode we are graced by the talented award winning Twayna Mayne. A stand up comedian, podcaster and writer. For this episode Twayna chose the award winning ‘Moonlight’, we explore why she loves this beautiful film and why she requests people to really listen to the dialogue. Twayna was open and discussed her transracial adoption upbringing and her personal experience, the Oscars Black-lash and stranger danger!
Guest: @twaynamayne
Interviewer: @rachael_rnr
Videographer & Editor: @blackinkcinema
Producer: @a.j.horton
Location: @jimandtonicdistillery
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S5 EP2. OSUOFIA IN LONDON | COMEDIAN MICHAEL AKADIRI
‘Someone called for a Doctor!’
This episode we are graced with the multitalented Dr Michael Akadiri, for this episode Michael discusses balancing medicine and stand up. Who would play him in his biopic, his love for old school Nollywood movies and true crime.
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Guest: @michaelakadiri
Interviewer: @rachael_rnr
Videographer & Editor: @blackinkcinema
Producer: @a.j.horton
Location: @jimandtonicdistillery
S5 EP1. DON’T BE A MENACE | COMEDIAN MONROE MARTIN
‘MESSAGE!’
We kick off series 5 of Black Ink Cinema Podcast with US sensation @monroeMartiniii, who has appeared on Comedy Central, Netflix, NBC and Amazon Prime.
For this episode Monroe chose the iconic spoof Don’t Be A Menace, why he loves it so much and the impact it had on him growing up along with the culture. Monroe also discusses his fostered upbringing, his favourite thing about comedy, and showcases his best British accent.
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Guest: @monroeMartiniii
Interviewer: @rachael_rnr
Videographer & Editor: @blackinkcinema
Producer: @a.j.horton
Location: @jimandtonicdistillery
S5 EP5. FARMING | COMEDIAN KAZEEM JAMAL
‘Everyday we get to make a new choice’
In this episode we are joined by the super Kazeem Jamal, a fantastic comedian and SEN teacher. We learn how he juggles the two lives, teacher and comedian. Joining forces with fellow comedians Darran Griffiths and Michael Akadiri on their podcast, ‘Late Nights and Wet Wipes’.
For this Black Ink Cinema episode Kazeem chose ‘Farming’, a brilliant film highlighting the experience of thousands of Nigerian children who were ‘Farmed out’ out to white working class families in the UK during 1960’s-1980’s.
Guest: @kazeem.jamal
Interviewer: @rachael_rnr
Videographer & Editor: @blackinkcinema
Producer: @a.j.horton
Location: @jimandtonicdistillery
THE LITTLE MERMAID PODCAST REVIEW with special guests THANYIA MOORE & VERONA ROSE
SPECIAL
Black Ink Cinema & L’Oreal celebrated the release of live action ‘The Little Mermaid’.
L’Oreal’s Ethnicity and multiculturalism committee sponsored the event and were gracias to supply luxury goodies and MUA’s for the event.
Our guests received the usual treatment, a complimentary Prosecco and soft drink for the kiddies, cupcakes and popcorn.
After the screening, we hosted a live podcast reaction with @thanyiamoore and @theveronarose at the bar.
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S4 BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER REVIEW WITH SPECIAL GUESTS
Special guests: Andrew Mensah | Lola Jagun | Simon London | Adam Horton and Rachael RnR
WAKANDA FOREVER: A beautiful tribute to our king Chadwick Boseman
To celebrate the release of BLACK PANTHER 2 we hosted a special FREE screening where we partnered up with Adobe, Thomson Reuters and Magnite to celebrate the crescendo of Black History Month.
Adobe, Thomson Reuters and Magnite sponsored this event to support Black professionals networking across all industries, from creative to tech. Black Ink Cinema along with these great sponsors wanted to mark another unprecedented moment in representation on the big screen as the kingdom of Wakanda trailblazers its way into another successful box-office run.
Our generous sponsors ensured all guests received a complimentary drink, popcorn and cupcake, while listening to our carefully selected music playlist to compliment the film. Straight after the movie we filmed reactions from our special podcast guests Andrew Mensah, Lola Jagun and Simon London. Then completed the night with a Wakanda after party.
Guests: @AndrewMensah_ @LolaJagun @SLondonuk
Interviewer: @blackinkcinema @rachael_rnr
Videographers & Edit: @forusfilms
Producer: @a.j.horton
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S4 NOPE: REVIEW WITH SPECIAL GUESTS
Junior Booker | Simon London | Monet Morgan | Darran Griffiths | Adam Horton
NOPE: ‘Don’t look him in the eyes!’
To celebrate the release of NOPE we hosted a ‘Jordan Peele Takeover’ at @genesiscinema we had the usual 💁🏾♀️pre-screen reception drinks and goodie bags sponsored by @jimandtonicdistillery 🍸 followed by a live performance by @smp_code. Before @nopemovie we screened the timely and wonderful film ‘Woolly Hair’ by @monetmorgs then after the Nope screening we had a live podcast recording with some of our special Blk Ink Cinema Podcast guests. @griffdarran @juniorbooker @slondonuk
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Interviewer: @blackinkcinema @rachael_rnr
Videographers & Edit: @forusfilms
Producer: @a.j.horton
S4 SPACE JAM | COMEDIAN - GBEMI OLADIPO
S4 EP.6 SPACE JAM: ‘What’s up doc?’
Gbemi: “I love Steve Harvey!”
Black Ink Cinema’s Podcast Episode 6, hosts the charismatic Gbemi Oladipo who chose to celebrate the childhood favourite ‘Space Jam’. Gbemi shares with us his interesting upbringing and his journey to comedy. We discuss his favourite comedians and his biggest inspirations.
SPACE JAM, In a desperate attempt to win a basketball match and earn their freedom, the Looney Tunes seek the aid of retired basketball champion, Michael Jordan. Get ready to Jam!
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Guest: @Gbemi_hi
Interviewer: @blackinkcinema @rachael_rnr
Videographers & Edit: @forusfilms
Producer: @a.j.horton
Studio: @cloud.ninestudios
S4 BEVERLY HILLS COP | ACTOR - WRITER. AKEMNJI NDIFORNYEN
S4 EP.5 BEVERLY HILLS COP: ‘Get the f%ck out of here!
Akemnji: “Can you believe he was only 22 when he did Beverly Hills Cop!”
“No one can test me on Dre or James Bond”
Black Ink Cinema’s Podcast Episode 5, hosts the multifaceted Akemnji Ndifornyen who chose to celebrate the cult classic ‘Beverly Hills Cop’. Akemnji shares his love for this classic film, no one can test him on Dre or James Bond, I tried…. Catch the hilarious Famalam on BBC IPlayer and keep an eye out for his new projects ‘Chairs’ and ‘Catherine Called Birdy’.
BEVERLY HILLS COP, Axel Foley's friend is murdered, soon after he arrives in Detroit. Axel takes upon himself to investigate but he finds himself embroiled in the criminal world of Beverly Hills.
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Guest: @Akemnji
Interviewer: @blackinkcinema @rachael_rnr
Videographers & Edit: @forusfilms
Producer: @a.j.horton
Studio: @cloud.ninestudios
S4 SOUL | COMEDIAN MICHAEL ODEWALE
S4 EP4.
SOUL ‘Can’t crush a soul here, that’s what life on earth is for’
Michael: “I found it very philosophical, which I have always been interested in”
Black Ink Cinema’s Podcast Episode 4, hosts the creative talent Michael Odewale who chose to celebrate the award winning ‘Soul’. Michael shares how he relates to Joe Gardner, getting through lockdown and learning to appreciate the small things in life. Catch his amazing ‘Black Bears Matters’ show on Amazon prime filmed at the Soho Theatre.
SOUL, A jazz musician, stuck in a mediocre job, finally gets his big break. However, when a wrong step takes him to the Great Before, he tries to help an infant soul in order to return to reality.
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Guest: @michaelodewalecomedy
Interviewer: @blackinkcinema @rachael_rnr
Videographers & Edit: @forusfilms
Producer: @a.j.horton
Studio: @cloud.ninestudios
S4 PRECIOUS | COMEDIAN FATIHA ELGHORRI
S4 EP.3 PRECIOUS: ‘The other day, I cried. But you know what? Fuck that day. That's why God, or whoever, makes other days.’
Fatiha Quote: “She is something beautiful from something horribleness”
Black Ink Cinema’s Podcast Episode 3, hosts the glorious resilient Fatiha ElGhorri who chose to celebrate ‘Precious’. Fatiha speaks about the hope she took from Precious, how important stories like this are important to share and how we all should take accountability for each other. Fatiha speaks candidly about divorce and black representation on the big screen. Fatiha left me feeling inspired and in awe.
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Guest: @fatiha.elghorri
Interviewer: @blackinkcinema @rachael_rnr
Videographers & Edit: @forusfilms
Producer: @a.j.horton
Studio: @cloud.ninestudios
S4 THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS | COMEDIAN, DARRAN GRIFFITHS
S4 EP2.
THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS: ‘You got a dream... You gotta protect it’
‘You could have left me in the What’s App group by myself, and I would have argued with myself’ - Darran
Black Ink Cinema’s Podcast Episode 2 hosts the brilliant comedian Darran Griffiths. For this episode Darran chose the heartwarming ‘The Pursuit Of Happyness’, we explore the themes in the movie, the trials and tribulations of following your dreams. This episode was filmed the day after the Will x Chris Oscar fiasco, so we got Darran’s instant thoughts on ‘The Slap’ and the pressure’s of defending your woman.
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Guest: @griffdarran
Interviewer: @blackinkcinema @rachael_rnr
Videographers & Edit: @forusfilms
Producer: @a.j.horton
Studio: @cloud.ninestudios
S4 BLACK PANTHER | COMEDIAN, AXEL BLAKE
S4 EP1.
BLACK PANTHER: ‘Wakanda Forever!’
We are kicking off series 4 of Black Ink Cinema’s Podcast with’ Britain's Got Talent 2022 WINNER’ the talented and hilarious Axel Blake. For this episode Axel chose the iconic Black Panther, why he loves it soo much and the impact it had on the culture. Axel also discusses with me his other business ventures and why it is important to have various streams of income.
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Guest: @axelblake
Interviewer: @blackinkcinema @rachael_rnr
Videographers & Edit: @forusfilms
Producer: @a.j.horton
Studio: @cloud.ninestudios
BOXING DAY | AML AMEEN x BLK INK CINEMA SPECIAL
BOXING DAY: ‘Bruv, dem tings don’t work no more!’
Boxing Day follows Melvin (Ameen), a British author living in America, who returns home to London for Christmas to introduce his American fiancée, Lisa (King), to his eccentric British-Caribbean family. Their relationship is put to the test as she discovers the world her fiancée has left behind.
I had a great discussion with the man of the hour, Mr Aml Ameen, from his favourite Christmas movies, the creative process and what inspired him to make the first Black British Christmas Movie.
Instagram:
@AmlAmeenBaby
@blackinkcinema
@rachael_rnr
Producer: @a.j.horton
S3 EP11. CANDYMAN | BOBBY KASANGA
Loved my chat with the inspiring Bobby Kasanga, after turning his life around father, community leader, author and founder of Hackney Wick FC has inspired others to follow suit. He chose the fresh Candyman which highlights themes of gentrification, police brutality and social inequality.
Jordan Peele teams up with Nia Dacosta to deliver us A "spiritual sequel" to the horror film Candyman (1992) that returns to the now-gentrified Chicago neighbourhood where the legend began.
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Instagram:
@bobbykasanga20
@blackinkcinema
@rachael_rnr
Producer: @a.j.horton
Sponsor: @jimandtonicdistillery
S3 EP10. MOONLIGHT | JOE JACOBS
Had a great time speaking with the funny Joe Jacobs, rapper and stand up comedian. He celebrated black cinema by picking Oscar winning Best Picture ‘Moonlight’. He spoke about why this film is important for everyone to see, the way it was brilliantly made and the outstanding performances. While touching upon Joe's favourite rappers and comedians.
A young boy with his identity and sexuality while experiencing the everyday struggles of childhood, adolescence, and burgeoning adulthood.
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Instagram:
@jesterjacobs
@blackinkcinema
@rachael_rnr
Producer: @a.j.horton
Sponsor: @jimandtonicdistillery
S3 EP9. NEW JACK CITY | ANTOINE ALLEN
It was a pleasure speaking with news reporter Antoine Allen, who joined us to celebrate black cinema. He chose 1991 cult classic ‘New Jack City’. We explored the different themes in the movie from drugs, exploitation and power. While touching upon Antoine's very impressive career. New
Jack city, A crime lord ascends to power and becomes megalomaniacal while a maverick police detective vows to stop him.
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Instagram:
@antoinespeaker
@blackinkcinema
@rachael_rnr
Producer: @a.j.horton
Sponsor: @jimandtonicdistillery
www.blackinkcinema.com
S3 EP8. PHAT GIRLZ | VERONA ROSE
Gorgeous 'Secret Crush ITV' presenter Verona Rose, joined us to celebrate black cinema she chose 2006 ‘Phat Girlz’. We explored themes of the film, allowing black women to show their vulnerability and getting comfortable in our own skin.
PHAT GIRLZ, an edgy comedy about two frustrated plus-sized women struggling to find love and acceptance in a world full of "hot-bodied" babes.
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Instagram:
@theveronarose
@blackinkcinema
@rachael_rnr
Producer: @a.j.horton
Sponsor: @jimandtonicdistillery
S3 EP7. BROWN SUGAR | BABATUNDE
BROWN SUGAR, friends since childhood, a magazine editor and a hip-hop record executive, do they dare stumble into romantic territory.
Actor, comedian Babatunde’s film choice to celebrate black cinema is 2002 ‘Brown Sugar’. Unwillingly confessing his love for RomCom, unreasonable jealousy and his controversial top 5 favourite rappers.
Instagram:
@babatundecomdian
@blackinkcinema
@rachael_rnr
Producer: @a.j.horton
Sponsor: @jimandtonicdistillery
www.blackinkcinema.com
S3 EP6. EQUALIZER | KYRAH GRAY
EQUALIZER, A retired operative is forced out of retirement to take up the fight against injustice once again.
This week I had the pleasure of chatting to the lovely Kyrah about her film choice ‘Equalizer’. Everything she loves about Denzel, people who blame their zodiac sign for being a crappy person and her newfound love for ‘Grey's Anatomy’.
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Instagram:
@itskyrahgray
@blackinkcinema
@rachael_rnr
Producer: @a.j.horton
Sponsor: @jimandtonicdistillery
S3 EP5. TRADING PLACES | DEANO MAC
TRADING PLACES, A snobbish investor and a wily street con artist swap lives as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.
I really enjoyed my chat with the lovely Dean, charming, insightful and easy to speak about a film we both love while visiting Eddie Murphy’s filmology. The infamous gorilla scene and tackling stereotypes.
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Instagram:
@deanomac93
@blackinkcinema
@rachael_rnr
Producer: @a.j.horton
Sponsor: @jimandtonicdistillery
S3 EP4.FAISAL GOES WEST | OLA LABIB
FAISAL, newly arrived from Sudan, tries to find his way in America.
Had an insightful chat with the brilliant Ola Labib about her unique film choice ‘Faisal Goes West’, Her shocking revelation of Denzel Washington and stalking her now husband.
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Instagram:
@theolalabib
@blackinkcinema
@rachael_rnr
Producer: @a.j.horton
Sponsor: @jimandtonicdistillery
S3 EP3. LIFE | KAE KURD
LIFE: ‘Half the men in this prison swear they're innocent, Claude. Don't you think that's kind of funny?’
In 1932, two strangers are wrongfully convicted and develop a strong friendship in prison that lasts them through the 20th century
Had a great conversation with the straight talking Kae Kurd, dissecting ‘Life’ one of our favourites, gushing over Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence's performance. Veering of into prison reform, diversity on tv during the 90’s vs now and other cherished buddy comedies.
Instagram:
@kaekurd
@blackinkcinema
@rachael_rnr
Producer: @a.j.horton
Sponsor: @jimandtonicdistillery
S3 EP2. GIRLS TRIP | LOLA JAGUN
GIRLS TRIP: ‘I am strong. I am powerful. I am beautiful’
When four lifelong friends travel to New Orleans for the annual Essence Festival, sisterhoods are rekindled, wild sides are rediscovered, and there's enough dancing, drinking, brawling and romancing to make the Big Easy blush.
Had a laugh with the lovely Lola discussing one of our faves ‘Girls Trip’. Exploring the lack of support for women in comedy, her time at Essence fest and Tiffany Haddish grapefruit technique. 😝
Instagram:
@lolajagun
@blackinkcinema
@rachael_rnr
Producer: @a.j.horton
Sponsored by: Jim and Tonic
S3 EP1. THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND | EDDIE KADI
THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND: ‘I am the father of this nation’
Scottish doctor Nicholas travels to Uganda and realises that he got much more than he bargained for.
I caught up with Bamous legend Eddie Kadi. We had a great chat about his film choice and how important films like this are. We also delved into his love for Africa, travelling the continent and passing the baton onto Gen Z.
Instagram:
@comeddiekadi
@blackinkcinema
@rachael_rnr
Producer: @a.j.horton
11. THE WOOD: KG Tha Comedian
BLACK INK CINEMA PODCAST S2 | KG Tha Comedian x Rachael_RnR
THE WOOD : “We should play this game for life, Mackin’ Hangin’ ”
The extremely funny and talented KG Tha Comedian picks his favourite black cinema movie ‘THE WOOD’ and the parallels with his own life. The awkwardness of being a teenager and hormones manifesting at the worst times. Picking a fight with Lennox Lewis and his evolving career.
Guest: @kgthacomedian - KG The Comedian
Editor/Presenter: @rachael_rnr
Producer: @A.J.Horton - Adam Horton
Audio Mix: @weareaudioculture - Audio Culture
Sponsored by @jimandtonicdistillery
YouTube: @rachael rnr
Facebook: @Blackinkcinema
Instagram: @BlackInkCinema
Twitter: @ink_cinema
To get in touch: Info@blackinkcinema.com
10. RAY: Christopher Savage
BLACK INK CINEMA PODCAST S2 | Christopher Savage x Rachael_RnR
RAY : “Hit the road, Jack
And don't you come back
No more, no more, no more, no more”
Charmer comedian Chris Savage discusses his favourite black cinema movie ‘RAY’ and the versatility of @JamieFoxx. Why he prefers villains over heroes. Sharpening his acting craft and his dream biopic role would be to play @Giggs and @Prodigy
Guest: @christophersavage_ - Christopher Savage
Editor/Presenter: @rachael_rnr
Producer: @A.J.Horton - Adam Horton
Audio Mix: @weareaudioculture - Audio Culture
Sponsored by @jimandtonicdistillery
YouTube: @rachael rnr
Facebook: @Blackinkcinema
Instagram: @BlackInkCinema
Twitter: @ink_cinema
To get in touch: Info@blackinkcinema.com
9. TOP FIVE: Andrew Mensah
BLACK INK CINEMA PODCAST S2 | Andrew Mensah x Rachael_RnR
TOP FIVE : ‘I am telling you, everything means something’
Had so much fun with my friend comedian Andrew Mensah discussing hIs black cinema film choice ‘TOP FIVE’ Starring Chris Rock and Rosario Dawson. The infamous tampon scene, Andrew’s top 5 rappers and comedians. As this film tackles alcohol addiction, I was grateful Andrew was able to open up about losing his close friend to alcohol abuse. Andrew also dedicated this episode to his friend Michael Vukovic.
Guest: @andrewmensah_ - Andrew Mensah
Editor/Presenter: @rachael_rnr
Producer: @A.J.Horton - Adam Horton
Audio Mix: @weareaudioculture - Audio Culture
Sponsored by @jimandtonicdistillery
YouTube: @rachael rnr
Facebook: @Blackinkcinema
Instagram: @BlackInkCinema
Twitter: @ink_cinema
To get in touch: Info@blackinkcinema.com
8. GET OUT: Matthew Hutchinson
BLACK INK CINEMA PODCAST S2 | Matthew Hutchinson x Rachael_RnR
GET OUT: ‘A mind is a terrible thing to waste’
Doctor - Comedian - Dj Matt joins us on this week's podcast to discuss a modern cult classic ‘GET OUT’. How Get Out hit home for him, both being disappointed in Kanye and I might need your help creating the racism spreadsheet.
Guest: @hutch_up @Matthut87 - Matthew Hutchinson
Editor/Presenter: @rachael_rnr
Producer: @A.J.Horton - Adam Horton
Audio Mix: @weareaudioculture - Audio Culture
Sponsored by @jimandtonicdistillery
YouTube: @rachael rnr
Facebook: @Blackinkcinema
Instagram: @BlackInkCinema
Twitter: @ink_cinema
To get in touch: Info@blackinkcinema.com
7. TRAINING DAY: Junior Booker
BLACK INK CINEMA PODCAST S2 | Junior Booker x Rachael_RnR
TRAINING DAY:‘King Kong ain't got shit on me! You gotta be a wolf to catch a wolf’
Witty comedian Junior Booker picks ‘Training Day’ a modern day classic, we discuss everything we love about the film and his admiration for Denzel Washington. Getting high on the job and winning accolades on merit not for tokenism.
Guest: @juniorbooker - Junior Booker
Editor/Presenter: @rachael_rnr
Producer: @A.J.Horton - Adam Horton
Audio Mix: @weareaudioculture - Audio Culture
Sponsored by @jimandtonicdistillery
YouTube: @rachael rnr
Facebook: @Blackinkcinema
Instagram: @BlackInkCinema
Twitter: @ink_cinema
To get in touch: Info@blackinkcinema.com
6. SET IT OFF: Destiny Ekaragha
BLACK INK CINEMA PODCAST S2 | Destiny Ekaragha x Rachael_RnR
SET IT OFF: ‘Four best friends fall on hard times, they take matters into their own hands. Robbing banks and attempting their biggest heist yet.
I am joined by the queen herself, Ms Destiny Ekaragha director, writer and producer. Exploring everything we love about Set It Off, the importance of sisterhood and representation.
Guest: @d_ekaragha17 - Destiny Ekaragha
Editor/Presenter: @rachael_rnr
Producer: @A.J.Horton - Adam Horton
Audio Mix: @weareaudioculture - Audio Culture
Sponsored by @jimandtonicdistillery
YouTube: @rachael rnr
Facebook: @Blackinkcinema
Instagram: @BlackInkCinema
Twitter: @ink_cinema
To get in touch: Info@blackinkcinema.com
5. THE BROTHER FROM ANOTHER PLANET: Toussaint Douglass
BLACK INK CINEMA PODCAST S2 | Toussaint Douglass x Rachael_RnR
THE BROTHER FROM ANOTHER PLANET: "The Brother" (Joe Morton) is a mute alien on the run from two agents from his home planet. He tries to adapt to life in Harlem, by making friends and using his great abilities.
This week I was joined by Jaheim Wicks himself, comedian Toussaint Douglass, who brought to my attention the cult classic ‘The Brother From Another Planet’. You can also catch him on BBC Three’s Bamous airing 12/01/21.
Guest: @toussaint_gram - Toussaint Douglass
Editor/Presenter: @rachael_rnr
Producer: @A.J.Horton - Adam Horton
Audio Mix: @weareaudioculture - Audio Culture
Sponsored by @jimandtonicdistillery
YouTube: @rachael rnr
Facebook: @Blackinkcinema
Instagram: @BlackInkCinema
Twitter: @ink_cinema
To get in touch: Info@blackinkcinema.com
4. SOUL MEN: Aurie Styla
BLACK INK CINEMA PODCAST S2 | Aurie Styla x Rachael_RnR
SOUL MEN: Floyd and Louis are the backup duo for the legendary musician Marcus Hooks. Upon his death, the two are invited for a memorial tribute at the Apollo Theatre. The only problem is, they hate each other.
I had the pleasure of discussing ‘Soul Men’ with the legendary garage skank'er himself Aurie Styla. While exploring Soul Men, the talents of Samuel L Jackson and and the late great Bernie Mac, we delved into complicated relationships and meeting Affion Crockett who he admires only to come full circle and become good friends. Plus I am waiting for Aurie's verdict on ‘Girls Trip’.
Guest: @auriestyla - Aurie Styla
Editor/Presenter: @rachael_rnr
Producer: @A.J.Horton - Adam Horton
Audio Mix: @weareaudioculture - Audio Culture
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