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Point Blank BucketsNBA All-Star Weekend 2024!After nearly two years away from the pod… WE BACK! And for a fan favorite 2024 version of NBA All-Star Weekend. Tune in to hear our live takes and insights into this season’s festivities… and maybe throwing more shade at the Duke’s Mayo Bowl. 😂 **Be sure to tap in with us and follow Point Blank Buckets on Twitter & Instagram: @point_buckets2024-02-091h 58Point Blank BucketsRARE FORM.Beautiful souls- what’s goodie?! It’s March & the start of Women’s History Month!
In the second episode of season three, Chanel and Derek, in more RARE FORM than usual, zoom into the Marvel/ DC Universe- comparing superheroes to basketball superstars before then breaking down their highs & lows of MNBA All-Star Weekend 2022. The duo also introduces yet another new segment- “Put You On Game”- (pun fully intended) as well as of course tapping in to give some self love & drop them dimes with Derek.
Oh and maybe keep some tissues by your side… things get a bit sappy - out of the...2022-03-022h 33Point Blank BucketsThat Was Then & This Is NowWE ARE BACK! Happy 2022, Lunar New Year, & start of Black History Month!
In the first episode of the New Year (& on Twosday-2/2/22 no less)… that alignment though… Chanel and Derek dive into examining the post career lives of some of hoop history’s most notable players (for better or worse) as well as what may have contributed to each of their unique journeys. The duo also introduces a new “Self Love” segment, as well as- of course-having a bit of fun bringing additional segments to the PBB lineup, discussing who they would love/despise having over for Sunday dinner, what would thes...2022-02-032h 26Point Blank Buckets‘Tis the SeasonEARLY RELEASE- Happy Too Dope Tuesday!
In true Christmas fashion, we’ve made our lists, we’ve checked them twice, & we definitely figured out who/what is naughty and niiiiiice to round out the year!
In the final episode of 2021, Chanel and Derek will be sharing their thoughts on who/what has made their personal naughty/ niiiiiice lists, airing a plethora of grievances to pay homage to the classic Seinfeld “Festivus” episode, reviewing their favorite holiday movies, treats, & traditions, AND bringing on not one, but TWO special guests to the pod. Be sure to tune in & join the conversation, ya’ll!
Dope...2021-12-152h 22Point Blank BucketsSports Movie BONANZA!“You’re killing me, Smalls!” … “If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball.” … “SHOW ME THE MONEY!”… “You make sure they remember, forever, the night they played the Titans!”… “Double or nothin’”. As you may have guessed it, on this week’s episode of the pod, Chanel and Derek break down some of their favorite sports movies of all time- diving into the impact of each film/movie (or not), the fashion, soundtrack, cast, and of course, what Rotten Tomatoes has to say about it all. Speaking of rotten tomatoes, the Droppin’ Dimes with Derek segment sheds light on the “room for improvement”...2021-12-011h 54Point Blank BucketsPoint Blank Buckets (Trailer)2021-11-1800 minPoint Blank BucketsThe Influencer InundationThis week’s episode is particularly special as Chanel and Derek provide updates on the pod (aka Point Blank Buckets first merch drop and website launch deets) before diving into the discussion of how influencers across various industries including sports, entertainment, and politics- can positively and/or negatively effect our decision making and a variety of aspects in our day to day lives we may not even be fully aware of. Of course, there are always laughs, love, and roasting as well. Come join the conversation, ya’ll!
Shoutouts this week:
1.) Kick Apps- for all your custom sites and app need...2021-11-171h 46Point Blank BucketsJersey Fashion FLURRY!This week, Chanel and Derek get nostalgic with a discussion on NBA jerseys- past and present- before also diving into trending fashion of the 90s/2000s! Shoutouts this week: 1.) Kick Apps- for all your custom sites and app needs! Link: kickapps.io; Social: @TheRealKickApp1 2.) Eye Wonder Beauty (Black woman owned and operated)- handcrafted, natural vegan and cruelty free skincare and self care products! Link: eyewonderbeauty.com; Social: @eyewonderbeau2021-11-031h 57Point Blank BucketsRevival of the RivalThis week, the dynamic duo debates unnecessary movie sequels and remakes, introduce a new producer pod segment, and discuss the best and arguably worst nicknames in basketball history. Big shoutout to the new WNBA champion Chicago Sky! Also shoutout Creative Hoop Project (@creativehoopproject on IG) & Just Be Dope (@justbedopelifestyle on IG) as well for keeping us fresh! Support their brands!2021-10-231h 58Point Blank BucketsUnderrated, Overrated, or… properly rated?Host, Chanel, and Producer, Derek, dive into a plethora of topics ranging from avocado toast, Disney Channel Original movies, social media, CrossFit, and so much more- debating whether or not they each are in fact underrated, overrated, or properly rated. Tune in!2021-10-071h 49Point Blank BucketsNew Season TrailerIt’s Fall 2021 (already) & we’re back for another season! We’re hyped to deliver ya’ll new content, officially introduce the newest member of the PBB squad, & talk upcoming pods!2021-09-3001 minPoint Blank BucketsNBA All-Star...Sunday? 2021I’M BACK! My boy Derek joins me in yet another episode of Point Blank Buckets to discuss all things NBA All-Star 2021, including the switch from a weekend to a solo day this year, underwhelming jerseys, our picks for biggest snub and must watch players, the never-ending Panera Bread (pandemic) we are still in, and Russell Westbrook’s “Why Not?” academy opening in LA! Come hang, laugh, and enjoy yourself with us!2021-03-051h 22Point Blank BucketsThanksgiving Throwdown!In this holiday themed edition of the pod, we are joined by our first ever guest- friend of the pod and basketball lovin’ sneaker head himself- Derek Minney! We debate our current top 5 NBA team power rankings vs. our top 5 Thanksgiving dishes of all time and of course, laugh and clown our way through the whole thing! Don’t miss it! Happy Thanksgiving, ya’ll!2019-11-271h 09Point Blank BucketsPreview for Thanksgiving Ep.- Top NBA teams vs. Top Thanksgiving DishesThis week’s episode will feature our first ever guest/ friend of the pod as we dive into ranking our current top 5 teams in the NBA vs. our top 5 Thanksgiving dishes of all time. Don’t miss this one, ya’ll!2019-11-2100 minPoint Blank BucketsFaces of FandomIn this edition of PBB, we dissect and distinguish the idea that being a fan of a particular sport, team, or athlete does not automatically mean you agree with the culture of the sport, the dynamics of the team, or the on/off field antics of a certain player... or does it? We also introduce a new segment to the show- Point. Blank. NOPE!2019-10-0114 minPoint Blank BucketsFather JamesPBB IS BACK! Today’s episode introduces a new segment- “Vent Vibes”- as we keep it all the way real and dive into the controversial comments made against Lebron James parenting style while at his son’s basketball games.2019-07-3105 minPoint Blank BucketsInstaSham?In this week's episode of Point Blank Buckets, we look beyond the "filters" and "captions", discuss the impact social media has on its audiences, the change in the origin of validation/ the power of the "influencer" culture, and how it all has influenced the lives of emerging athletes.2019-05-1715 minPoint Blank BucketsThe “Magic” TouchDiscussing Magic Johnson’s decision to step down as President of Basketball Operations for the Los Angeles Lakers and how his mental health and lifelong success, and on the flip side, struggle with the idea of failure may have played its part in his decision.2019-05-0817 minPoint Blank BucketsBattle of the Curses- Drake vs. the KardashiansA head-to- head match up discussion breaking down the comical curses surrounding Drake and the Kardashian sisters in regards to the game of basketball - and let’s face it - sports in general.2019-04-2410 min
Point Blank BucketsWelcome to Point Blank Buckets!Diving into discussing where Point Blank Buckets came from, what the vision and goal of the podcast is, and more dopeness to digest!2019-04-1806 minPoint Blank BucketsSuns to Seattle- Bring the NBA Back to WA!Bringing the NBA back to Seattle by way of the Phoenix Suns. Do Devin Booker’s individual numbers matter if it doesn’t equate to team success?2019-04-1613 min