This Week In Culture
By Thisweekinculture
This Week In CultureApr 30, 2024
EP376 - BMF S3EP09 - Not As Haitian As I Thought
This Week In Culture Episode 376 (BMF S3 Ep9): I’m Not as Haitian as I Thought. This week Ant and J. Johnson let the tequila flow as they bring you the latest review of #BMFStarz. The guys break down Meech and Terry’s Miami trip, and everything happening back home in Detroit. You don’t want to miss this one! Stream the latest episode now!!
EP375 - BMF S3EP08 - Angrily Whispering
This Week In Culture Episode 375 (BMF S3 Ep8): Angrily Whispering. This week Ant and J. Johnson jump right in their bag with the latest BMF review! The guys discuss Lucille’s audacity, Terry’s new laundering scheme, and more. They also play some great voicenotes from the listeners. Check out the latest episode now!!
EP374 - BMF S3EP07 - Wicked Wednesdays!
This Week In Culture Episode 374 (BMF S3 Ep7): Wicked Wednesdays! This week Ant and J. Johnson attempt to figure out Meech’s trip to St. Louis as they break down another episode of #BMF. The guys discuss Lucille’s audacity, Terry’s new plan and more! Click the link and stream the latest episode now!
EP373 - The Vince Staples Show - S3EP03 The Brown Family
Tensions flare up over macaroni and cheese at a family reunion; as aunties bicker and hard truths emerge, Vince has a heart-to-heart with Uncle James.
EP372 - BMF S3EP06 - The Mattress
This Week In Culture Episode 372: The Mattress. This week Ant and J. Johnson kinda go off on the lowly anticipated latest episode of #BMFStarz. The guys break down noble drug dealers, more Terry disrespect, and that damn flamethrower. Check out the latest episode now!!
EP371 - The Vince Staples Show - S1EP02 - Black Business
When an armed robbery breaks out at the bank where Vince is applying for a small-business loan, he seizes an opportunity to negotiate a lucrative deal.
EP370 - BMF S3EP05 - We Didn't See It Coming
This Week In Culture Episode 370 (BMF S3 Ep5): We Didn’t See It Coming. This week Ant and J. Johnson jump right into the latest episode of #BMF. The guys breakdown the war in Atlanta, Charles’ attempts to get Lucille back and more. Stream the newest episode now!!
EP369 - The Vince Staples Show - S1EP01 The Pink House
🎙️ Exclusive Patreon Episode: Dive Deep into The Vince Staples Show with Ant and J
Join Ant and J for an exclusive Patreon episode as they delve into the captivating world of The Vince Staples Show. Get ahead of the curve with early access to their insightful reviews of all five episodes before they hit the main pod!
In this week’s episode, Ant and J kick things off by expressing their shared admiration for Vince Staples. Drawing from exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes insights, they unravel the layers of episode one. Tune in as they dissect Vince’s rollercoaster journey – from a routine traffic stop gone wrong to unexpected encounters behind bars. From meeting an aspiring singer to navigating encounters with curious police officers and a hostile inmate with a grudge, Vince’s narrative unfolds with gripping intensity.
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EP368 - BMF - S3EP04 Blade Icebuff
This Week In Culture Episode 368 (BMF S3 Ep4): Blade Icebuff. This week, Ant. and J. Johnson get right into the latest with the Flenory’s. The guys break down the first shipment from the new plug, Nicole’s family dinner, and more. Stream the latest episode and subscribe to the patreon!
EP367 - BMF EP303 - Powerverse
This Week In Culture Episode 367 (BMF S3 Ep3): The Powerverse. This week Ant and J. Johnson jump right into the recent changes at Starz and the latest in the power universe. Later in the show they break down BMF’s latest episode and some controversial characters we’ve seen this season. Click the link and stream the latest episode!!
EP366 - BMF S3 EP02 - Bewick & Mack?!
This Week In Culture Episode 366 (BMF S3 Ep2): Bewick and Mack? This week Ant and J. Johnson are back with the latest review of #BMFStarz. The guys break down Terry’s relationship problems, Meech getting set up, the latest new character and more! Click the link and subscribe to the Patreon for exclusive content!
EP365 - BMF S3EP01 - The Firm
EP364 - American Fiction Review
This Week In Culture Episode 364: American Fiction review. This week Ant and J. Johnson get right in their bag about the pressure on being a creative, the use of the N-word, the black experience and more as they break down the highly nominated film #AmericanFiction. Stream wherever you listen to podcasts!
EP363 - The Book Of Clarence Review
This Week In Culture Episode 363: The Book of Clarence Review. This week Ant and J. Johnson discuss the latest effort from director Jeymes Samuel. The guys break down the delicate nature of religious films, why the movie didn’t perform at the box office, the 10min Jay-Z song and more! Click the link and subscribe to the Patreon for exclusives! This Week In Culture Episode 363: The Book of Clarence Review. This week Ant and J. Johnson discuss the latest effort from director Jeymes Samuel. The guys break down the delicate nature of religious films, why the movie didn’t perform at the box office, the 10min Jay-Z song and more! Click the link and subscribe to the Patreon for exclusives!
EP362 - Raising Kanan - S3EP10 - Titties Is Out!
This Week In Culture Episode 362 (Raising Kanan S3 Finale): Titties is Out! This week Ant and J. Johnson get right in their bag with the review for the #RaisingKanan finale. The guys tackle black folks in therapy, Kanan’s growth, Detective Howard’s fate, and the surprising return of a Power favorite. Check out the latest episode now!!
EP361 - Raising Kanan S3EP09 - PTSD
This Week In Culture Episode 361 (Raising Kanan S3 Ep9): PTSD. This week Ant and J. Johnson get right in their bag with the latest review of #RaisingKanan. The guys discuss the fate of one of the characters, the brewing beef between Kanan and Raq and more! Click the link and stream now!!
EP360 - Raising Kanan S3EP08 - Where Yo Cancer At?
This Week In Culture Episode 360 (Raising Kanan S3 Ep8): Where yo cancer at? This week Ant and J. Johnson start with love as they try to help bring some TWIC family back together. Later in the episode they get into the greatness of Wendell Pierce, Uncle Marvin’s fate, and more on #RaisingKanan. Stream the latest pod and join the Patreon for exclusive content!!
EP359 - Raising Kanan S3EP07 - His Best Wench
This Week In Culture Episode 359 (Raising Kanan S3 Ep7): His Best Wench. This week Ant and J. Johnson start on some Detroit shit and discuss the success of the Lions and address the disrespect to the city. The guys also discuss the loss of a pod favorite, before getting into all the things happening with Kanan and Raq in queens. Stream the latest episode now!
EP358 - Raising Kanan - S3EP06 - On The Mic For Me
This Week In Culture Episode 358 (Raising Kanan S3 Ep6): On the Mic For Me. After a midseason break the Stark family is back and Ant and J. Johnson are here to break it down. The guys discuss Raq’s return to the game, Kanan getting his start, Marvin’s potential downfall and more! Click the link and stream the latest episode!
EP357 - Leave The World Behind
This Week In Culture Episode 357: Leave the World Behind Review. The guys discuss the Golden Globe winners, the return to regular programming after the strike and more before breaking down Netflix’s Leave the World Behind. Click the link to stream, and subscribe to the Patreon!
EP356 - Raising Kanan S3 EP05 - Turn Ya Kufi Down
This Week In Culture Episode 356 (Raising Kanan S3, Ep5) Turn Ya Kufi Down. This week Ant and J. Johnson are back to review the crazy, and frustrating midseason finale of Raising Kanan. The guys break down Kanan’s struggling courier business, Marvin and Juke’s joy and the death that shook the Powerverse. Download the latest episode now, and subscribe to the Patreon for exclusives!!
EP355 - Lawmen: Bass Reeves S1EP08 - The Finale
Join Ant and J in a riveting discussion as they unpack the explosive final episode of Lawmen: Bass Reeves. The stakes are higher than ever as Bass, Billy Crow, and Sherrill engage in a dangerous confrontation with the enigmatic Mister Sundown after a chilling waltz with the devil. Meanwhile, back at the Reeves' farm, trouble brews for Jennie, Sally, and Esme.
Tune in as the fellas share their deep appreciation for the series, reflecting on how the narrative reached a boiling point around episode 5. Will Lawmen: Bass Reeves make a triumphant return? Ant and J explore this question and more, offering insightful commentary and speculation about the future of the show.
Don't miss out on this passionate discussion about a series that has captured the hearts of many. For exclusive content and even more insights, check out their Patreon at www.patreon.com/thisweekInculture.
EP354 - Raising Kanan - S3EP03 & EP04
🎄✨ Unwrap the holiday cheer with another Christmas episode – a double gift featuring a recap of Episodes 3 and 4 of "Raising Kanan"! 🎁🔥
In this episode , we dive into the paranoia that looms over Raq and Howard due to the menacing Task Force. Meanwhile, Kanan and Famous embark on a high-stakes venture, launching their very own weed delivery business. 🌿💨
Jukebox is in the spotlight, preparing for a nerve-wracking audition. 🎤 And the drama escalates as Ronnie grows impatient with Unique, leading to a tension-filled storyline that keeps us on the edge of our seats. ⚡
New business ventures take shape for Lou and Marvin, promising a brighter future. However Unique and Ronnie face darker days as Ronnie's patience wears thin. Will Raq's risky move for Kanan's obedience pay off? 🤔
Tune in to unwrap the layers of drama and suspense in this special Christmas edition of the podcast. Don't miss out – hit play and join us as we unwrap the secrets and surprises in Episodes 3 and 4! 🎅🍿 #RaisingKanan #ChristmasSpecial #PodcastMagic
EP353 - Rap Shit - S2EP07 & Finale Review
Merry Christmas! 🎄 Ant and J are back, bringing the festive cheer with their latest episode! After a significant life event for Ant, the dynamic duo returns to dive deep into the captivating world of Rap Shit on Max. In this episode, they dissect the drama and intrigue surrounding Mia and Lamount, Shawna and Maurice, and Duke's interactions with the girls. Did the characters make the right decisions, or was there a plot twist that left you hanging? Share your thoughts with us! Join the conversation as Ant and J explore the highs and lows of the last two episodes, offering their unique perspectives and inviting you to chime in on the action. Don't miss out on the laughter, insights, and surprises – tune in now! 🎙️✨ #RapShitOnMax #Podcast #PopCulture #ChristmasSpecial
*Patreon Exclusive* CultureCast - Dec13th
The good brother Trinidad Ant is getting married this week. The fellas kick it about how he is feeling right before the big day as well as touch on some relationship topics and more. Congrats to Ant and Shorty!
EP352 - Lawmen: Bass Reeves S1EP07 - Yosemite Sam
This Week in Culture Episode 352: "Lawmen: Bass Reeves S1 Ep7 - Yosemite Sam"
Join Ant and J. Johnson in this episode as they delve into the penultimate chapter of #LawmenBassReeves, available on @paramountplus. In S1 Ep7, the hosts dissect the emotional journey of Bass Reeves, exploring the trauma he faces and the toll his past demons are taking on his family. Get ready for a deep dive into the gripping storyline and thought-provoking themes.
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#ThisWeekInCulture #Podcast #LawmenBassReeves #ParamountPlus #YosemiteSam #TVReview #Patreon
EP351 - Rap Shit - S2EP06 - Mia Ex!
This Week In Culture Episode 351 (Rap Sh!t S2 Ep6): Mia Ex! This week Ant and J. Johnson get into everything that happens when the tour stops. The guys break down Mia’s mom and her friends, Lamont’s new boo, Duke’s range and more! Listen to the latest episode now!!!
EP350 - Raising Kanan S3EP02 - Who's The Boss
This Week In Culture Episode 350 (Raising Kanan S3 Ep2): Who’s the Boss? This week Ant and J. Johnson are back to breakdown everything happening in Queens. The guys discuss, Uncle Marvin saving the day again, whether Raq is really out the game, detective Howard’s eulogy and more! Stream the latest episode and join the patreon for more exclusive content!
EP349 - Lawmen: Bass Reeves - EP06
An outbreak of chaos unfolds when gunfire erupts in Checotah, setting the stage for a tumultuous series of events. Bass and Jennie experience a poignant reunion filled with pain, while Bass grapples with an unsettling revelation as the enduring myth of Mister Sundown continues to cast its shadow.
EP348 - Power Book III: Kanan S3EP01 - Who Muscle Was That?
Ant and J. Johnson are back with another adrenaline-packed episode of "This Week In Culture"! In Episode 348, titled "Who Muscle Was That?" the dynamic duo kicks off with a spirited rant about fights before delving into the highly-anticipated premiere of #RaisingKanan Season 3, Episode 1.
Episode Highlights:
- 🥊 Ranting about fights: Ant and J. Johnson get real!
- 🌟 The aftermath of last year's finale: Unraveling the mysteries.
- 🤔 New character alert: Exploring the potential and intrigue.
- 💔 Farewell to an old character: Reflecting on the impactful moments.
Join the conversation as Ant and J. Johnson bring their unique perspectives to dissect the latest episode of Raising Kanan. Expect witty commentary, insightful analysis, and a rollercoaster of emotions as they navigate the twists and turns of this gripping series.
Subscribe to us on PATREON to stay updated on the latest This Week In Culture video episodes and exclusives. Share your reactions using #ThisWeekInCulture and let us know your thoughts on the Raising Kanan Season 3 premiere!
#RaisingKanan #TWICPodcast #WhoMuscleWasThat 🌟
EP347 - Rap Sh!t S2 Ep5: The Industry
Description: Get ready for an explosive episode as Ant and J. Johnson dive into the world of #RapShit! In Season 2, Episode 5, titled "The Industry," sparks fly as they break down Mia's fumbled opportunities, uncover the striking similarities between Shawna and Lord AK, and engage in a thought-provoking discussion about the realm of depression music.
Highlights:
- 🔥 Mia's missed opportunities dissected!
- 🤯 Shawna and Lord AK: Unveiling the uncanny parallels.
- 🎤 A deep dive into the world of depression music.
Ant and J. Johnson bring you the latest and hottest insights on the #RapShit series. Expect fiery discussions, unfiltered opinions, and a breakdown of the week's most memorable moments in the industry.
Follow us on PATREON.COM for updates and behind-the-scenes exclusives. Share your thoughts using #ThisWeekInCulture and let us know your take on the latest Rap Sh!t episode!
Don't miss out—tune in now to catch the fire that is This Week In Culture Episode 347!
#RapShit #TWICPodcast #TheIndustryHeat 🔥
EP346 - Lawmen: Bass Reeves - EP05
This Week In Culture Episode 346 (Lawmen: Bass Reeves S1 Ep5): Go Beckon. This week Ant and J. Johnson break down Bass Reeves’ latest outlaw hunt, his daughters trip to the carnival and more. They also get a great voicenote from a pod favorite! Click and link and stream the latest episode now!
EP345 - Rap Shit S2EP04 - Kkkoon
🎙 This Week In Culture Episode 345 (Rap Shit S2 Ep4): The Kkkoon
Join Ant and J. Johnson as they discuss Shawna & Mia when they hit the streets of Oakland on the latest tour stop in another episode This Week In Culture. In this week's installment, the fellas dives deep into the latest happenings, including Mia's potential bag fumble, Shawna's fire freestyle, the harrowing tales from the hotel from hell, and much more!
🔥 Episode Highlights:
- Mia's Bag Dilemma
- Shawna's Unleashed Freestyle
- Hotel Horrors Unveiled
Don't miss out on the cultural insights and hilarious commentary. Press play to tune in now and be sure to subscribe to our Patreon for exclusive content and behind-the-scenes access!
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EP344b - Lawmen: Bass Reeves - EP04
@trinidadant and @jjohnson313 are back in action on Episode 344 and they're diving deep into the world of the latest Paramount+ western, Lawmen: Bass Reeves.
The fellas share their insights on the overall direction of the show. Join the discussion as Ant and J dissect the timeline through the first half of the season, offering their unique perspectives on the unfolding narrative. From character development to plot twists.
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EP344a - Lawmen: Bass Reeves - EP01 - EP03
Dive deep into the latest and greatest in television and culture with @trinidadant and @jjohnson313 . In this recent episode, we've got the scoop on Paramount+'s Lawmen: Bass Reeves. Wondering if it's a binge-worthy masterpiece or if you should pass? Ant and J have you covered.
Last week, our Patreon subscribers were the first to hear the duo break down the first three episodes. Yeah, they got the exclusive early access – perks of being part of the inner circle! Haven't checked it out yet? No worries, join the conversation and let us know your thoughts. We value your input!
But that's not all— buckle up because right after this, we're dropping the review for the fourth episode. That's right, double the content today! We're committed to keeping you in the loop on the hottest TV shows.
And for those looking for even more exclusive content and perks, consider joining our Patreon community at Patreon.com/thisweekinculture. Early access, video episodes, and Patreon-exclusive content await our dedicated supporters. Because, let's face it, our listeners are family, and we love you!
Tune in, subscribe, and stay up to date on all things TV with "This Week in Culture Podcast."
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EP343 - Rap Shit - S2 EP3 - Sporty Thieves
This Week In Culture Episode 343 (Rap Shit S2 Ep3): Sporty Thieves. This week Ant and J. Johnson are back with your favorite duo to review the latest episode of Rap Shit! The guys break down Mia blowing the bag, Shawna’s bad day, Maurice’s dilemma and more! Stream the podcast and join the Patreon for exclusive content!
EP342 - Power Force S2 Finale - Siente Tres??
This Week In Culture Episode 342 (Power Force S2 Finale): Siente Tres?? This week Ant and J. Johnson say goodbye to our favorite criminals in Chicago as they review the finale of #PowerForce. With the help of a few voice notes, the guys discuss Tommy’s big plan, D-Mac’s terribleness, and the cliffhanger that takes us into next season. Stream the latest episode now!
EP341 - Rap Shit S2 EP 1 & 2
This Week in Culture Episode 341 (Rap Shit S2 Ep1 & 2): Seduce & Scheme. Better duo, Ant and. J. Johnson or Mia and Shawna? Doesn’t matter cuz we’re both back! The guys recap Season 1 and break down the first two episodes of this season as the #RapShit girls go on tour. Check out the latest episode and subscribe to the patreon now!
EP340 - Power Force S2EP09 - Speaking Of
This Week In Culture Episode 340 (Power Force S2 Ep9): Speaking Of. After a week off, Tommy returns with the penultimate episode of Power Force! Ant and J. Johnson break down the latest in Chicago, including Tommy figuring out who the snitch is, the most uncomfortable sex scene ever, and a few great voice notes from the TWIC family! Check out the latest podcast now and subscribe to the Patreon for exclusives!
EP339 - The Burial Review
In Episode 339 of 'This Week In Culture,' we've got you covered even if there's no #PowerForce content this week! Tune in for our review of 'The Burial,' a movie starring Jamie Foxx, Tommy Lee Jones, and Jurnee Smollett. Ant and J. Johnson delve into the real-life case that inspired the film, celebrate the brilliance of Willie Gary, and shower praise on our lead actors. You can listen to the latest episode and consider joining our Patreon for exclusive content!
EP338 - Power Force S2EP08 - Im Just Freaky
@TrinidadAnt and @JJohnson313 return for Episode 338: Power Force S2EP08 - Im Just Freaky where they dive into the latest happenings in #PowerForce. In this episode, they break down Tommy's bold moves, Vic's snitching, and the unfortunate fate of those who perish young in the neighborhood. They also take on the challenge of ranking "Force" within the Powerverse and more! For exclusive content, don't forget to click the link and subscribe to their Patreon.
EP337 - Power Force S2EP7 - Stress Cancer
Welcome to This Week In Culture Episode 337, where Ant and J. Johnson dive deep into the latest happenings in the world of entertainment and urban culture. In this episode, they unpack the intense drama of "Power Force" Season 2, Episode 7, titled "Stress Cancer."
But before they get into the gripping world of Power, join Ant and J. Johnson as they share their exciting experiences and insights from this year's Urban Podcast Summit. This event brought together creators and enthusiasts to celebrate and explore the diverse landscape of urban podcasting.
Tune in for their passionate discussions, engaging insights, and spirited banter as they break down the latest twists and turns in the world of Power Tommy. Whether you're a fan of the show or simply intrigued by the dynamic duo's commentary, this episode is a must-listen.
Be sure to catch this week's episode and consider subscribing to their Patreon for exclusive bonus content and behind-the-scenes insights that you won't find anywhere else. Don't miss out on the cultural insights and entertainment updates that "This Week In Culture" brings to your ears.
EP336 - Power Force S2EP06 - Nas Perfect
This Week In Culture Episode 336 (Power Force S2 Ep6): Nas Perfect. tjis week Anf and J. Johnson weigh in on the latest Drake album, For All the Dogs. Later in the episode the guys also break down this weeks episode of Power Force and everything happening with our favorite Chicago criminals. Stream the latest episode and join the Patreon for more exclusives!
EP335 - Power Force S2 E5 - Big GD!
This Week In Culture Episode 335 (PowerForce S2 Ep5): Big GD! This week Ant and J. Johnson bring it back to the Powerverse as they catch up on #PowerForce. The guys talked Tommy’s love interest, Jenard’s character and more. Stream the latest review of #ForceStarz available now!
EP334 - Heist88 Review
This Week In Culture Episode 334 (Heist 88 review): Speaking of Crack! This week, Ant and J. Johnson review Heist 88, the latest film starring Detroit legend, Courtney B. Vance. The guys discuss the real life origin of the films plot, how it stacks up against some legendary heist films and the controversial ending! Watch the movie on Showtime and check out our latest review!
EP332 - The Chi S6 EP7 - Visions Of Pain
This Week In Culture Episode 332: Visions of Pain (The Chi S6 Ep7): This week Ant and J. Johnson breakdown the penultimate episode of the first half of season 6 of The Chi! The guys discuss the destruction of the family unit, Kiesha’s therapy session, and more! They also chop it up about some pod favorites being canceled and the impact of the Hollywood strikes. Click and link and subscribe to the patreon now!!
EP331 - The Chi S6 EP6 - Pride & Dignity
This Week In Culture Episode 331 (The Chi S6 Ep6): Pride & Dignity. This week Ant and J. Johnson jump right into it with their breakdown of the latest episode of #TheChi. The guys discuss the effectiveness of the men’s therapy session, the kids graduation, and the death of one of our favorite characters this season. Click the link and subscribe to the patreon for exclusives!
EP330 - Power Force S2EP1 & The Chi S6EP5 - Jabari
This Week In Culture Episode 330 (Power Force S2 Ep1; The Chi S6 Ep5): Jabari. This week Ant and J. Johnson discuss the return of Tommy in Power Book IV: Force. Later in the episode the guys break down what happened during prom night pm the latest episode of The Chi! Click the link and subscribe to the Patreon now!
EP329 - The Chi S6 EP04 - Trigger Luther King
This Week In Culture Episode 329 (The Chi S6 Ep4): Trigger Luther King This week Ant and J. Johnson are on their mental health ish with the latest review of The Chi! The guys discuss Victors first order of business, finding your community, the importance of fatherhood and more! Click the link and join the Patreon for exclusive content!!
EP328 - The Chi S6EP03 - Deontay Wilder
This Week In Culture Episode 328 (The Chi S6 Ep3): Deontay Wilder. This week Ant and J. Johnson hit up a house party in their latest breakdown of The Chi! The guys talk the obvious tension between Emmett and Keisha, Nina’s parenting, having company at your house and more! Stream the latest episode and join the Patreon for more content!!