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TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 7 Episode 7 Honorable MentionThere are some movies the Sistas thought were good, but not quite. Today the Sistas are talking about the movies they thought needed to be brought up, but not as a whole episode. They call those the honorable mentions.
2024-08-3111 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 7 Episode 6 White ChicksGina and I didn’t see this one coming. But we got some help to talk about this one by inviting Imani Payne to chat with us about this movie that could be considered one of the best. Listen as we talk about White Chicks.
2024-08-2421 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 7 Episode 5 SarafinaWe first saw this story on Broadway in the early1990s. It tells the story of how thousands of children were beaten and tortured. 8,000 children were in prison. This story is about South African teenagers fought against apartheid in the Soweto Uprising. Listen to the Sistas talk about this story.
2024-08-1715 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 7 Episode 4 Black PantherIn this episode we will talk about the movie Black Panther. It is one of the Marvel family of films, distributed by Disney. It made 1.3 billion dollars in box office. Black movies do sell. It was nice to have a brown super hero and for him to have his own movie.
It was nice to have brown people saving other brown people
Wakanda created an amazing space for brown people
2024-08-1016 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 7 Episode 3 Imitation Of LifeToday we are talking about a picture made during the Code Area. That was when there was an organization that strictly monitored the content of movies. Made in 1934 and given the certificate number of 412. Imitation of Life was a Universal Picture. It is remarkable this one was ever made. It was the story of a white woman taking in a black woman and them raising their daughters together facing identity and racial issues.
2024-08-0326 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 7 Episode 2 Inside ManThis movie is described as “A police detective, a bank robber and a high-power broker enter high stakes negotiations after a criminal’s brilliant heist spirals into a hostage situation.” Listen to see how the Sistas feel about this and if it is a great movie.
2024-07-2514 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 7 Episode 1 Jane PittmanIn Season Seven of TV Talk we are going to tell you about the best African American movies ever. Some of them were made by AA, while others were only stories that included AA. All of these movies were life changing.
Today we are talking about a movie we saw on television when we were little kids. Back when we were kids there were very few African Americans on television. So if it had African Americans in it, you watched it. It didn’t matter what the story was about, it was just an experience to see someone who looked li...
2024-07-2021 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 6 Episode 7 Jack RyanMany actors have played this character in movies and limited run series. In this season finale the Sistas talk about if the current actor hit the mark or was he tacking. Listen as they enlighten.
2023-10-2817 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 6 Episode 6 The BlacklistAfter ten seasons this criminal is hanging up his hat. This has been one of the Sistas favorite shows. Are they sad to see it go? Check out this episode.
2023-10-2115 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 6 Episode 5 FubarThis show is about a CIA operative who is about to retire so he can get back together with his ex wife, when things get out of control. Find out what the Sistas think of this spy spoof.
2023-10-1413 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 6 Episode 4 Father BrownHe uses his bicycle and collar to solve crimes, yet in this season he is facing some new beginnings, the Sistas have an opinion if these are good or bad beginnings.
2023-10-0717 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 6 Episode 3 Happy ValleyAnother series was sliding into home plate, but was it safe or out? The Sistas discuss how this series finished its run.
2023-09-3016 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 6 Episode 2 Queen CharlotteThe story of a young woman of color traveling across the country to marry a young man she had never met gave the Sistas a lot to say. Listen to hear if they are both all in.
2023-09-2317 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 6 Episode 1 Will TrentThe Sistas talk about a new crime drama where the lead detective has issues with reading and writing. The character has a rough life beginning but turns into the best detectives in his department. But is he really a good one? Listen and find out.
2023-09-1715 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 5 Episode 8 Queen LatifahShe has been telling our stories and entertaining us her whole career. She always makes some very interesting challenging choices in each role she takes but it always reveals a new layer to her. She continues to open her audience up to new experiences. Listen to what the Sistas think about her.
2022-09-2414 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 5 Episode 7 Sam L JacksonHe seems like he has been in a hundred million movies, and we are grateful for them all. From a crack head to a drippy Jeri curl, this actor has given us moments we can still quote. What do they call a quarter pounder in France? From what movie can you quote him? Listen as the Sistas share theirs.
2022-09-1717 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 5 Episode 6 Viola DavisThis actor brings authenticity to her roles of which there are many and most are interesting. Her range is wide from undereducated characters to lead with high moral ground to sophisticated intelligent women who get the job done. This one is an expert at how to tell our stories. Listen.
2022-09-1017 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 5 Episode 5 Don CheadleThis actor has an incredible range from superhero to a historical musician. He is the type of actor who has played so many different types of characters that it may have even stumped the Sistas. They share some of their favorite roles and remind you “Don’t sleep on this actor” because you will miss something very special.
2022-09-0315 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 5 Episode 4 Whoopi GoldbergThis actor has starred in some unforgettable movies. She has made us laugh, cry and question why we do what we do. She did things before they became a trend. She has won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony and still surprises us with what she can accomplish. Listen
2022-08-2719 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 5 Episode 3 Sidney PoitierDuring a time of segregation there were some of us fighting it out in Hollywood. This actor starred in roles that showed that struggle. Some of the moments happened on screen and gave people of color a reason to cheer. Listen as they talk about him.
2022-08-2017 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 5 Episode 2 Angela BassettThis actress is the queen of Wakanda but had many memorable roles before then. She taught us what love had to do with it. Showed us how to get our groove back. She has also represented the kind of women we want to be. Hint. Listen Now.
2022-08-1314 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 5 Episode 1 Denzel WashingtonThere have been good movies that changed your life. Television series that spoke to your soul. One of the elements that make this so powerful is the actor. This season we spotlight some of our favorite actors. These are people who we would go see the movie just because they are in it.
This actor has played good guys and bad guys. Historical and Fictional figures. “We didn’t land on Plymouth Rock, Plymouth Rock landed on us!” These words came from one of the landmark roles this actor has portrayed. This actor has played a wide range of roles all of...
2022-08-0618 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Decades Late 1980s Episode 9By the late 1980s there was a powerful message that was ringing true on television and in other mediums. A new filmmaker captured the attention of the Sistas while a documentary series taught the lessons about fighting for voting rights.
2022-05-2827 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Decades Mid 1980s Episode 8Were the mid 1980s really in control and tricky? This 1980s decade brought some welcomed changes to television and in the movies. The White savior seemed to be dying, or was he? Listen as the Sistas talk about some of the changes.
2022-05-2128 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Decades Early 1980s Episode 7Music dominated the scene and more and more black faces were dominating the small screen. The economy was sluggish but Hollywood introduced adventure, action and the trilogy. And life for the Sistas would never be the same because PAC-MAN came to town during this time period.
2022-05-1428 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Late 1970s Episode 6As the country was coming to the end of the decade, it experienced an unexpected death but found some new music that had everyone dancing. Listen as the Sistas reflect on some of the best shows ever to come across the TV screen.
2022-05-0729 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Decades Mid 1970s Episode 5The mid 70s showcased the police drama on TV, the Jackson’s on the radio and TV and a new focus on black pride. The world was embracing the funky music but the resignation of President Nixon cast a shadow on the nation. Or did it? See what the Sistas remember from their early days.
2022-04-3028 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Early 1970 Episode 4The 70s ushered in funky fashion. Cool music. And a new definition of beauty. The black community was making its presence known all over the US after years of fighting for civil rights. The Sistas share their first memories of the 70s and a show that changed everything about entertainment.
2022-04-2328 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Late 1960 Episode 3The 1960s was a world turned upside down. From 1967 to 1969 the chaos of politics and war left people finding solace in television and music. The Sistas talk about the shows and the music that were part of the revolution. Their special guest, Brenda Derrick gives them insight into what the time was really like.
2022-04-1628 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Decades Mid 1960 Episode 2In this upside down world, bad is good and good is bad, In 1964 to 1966 the war rages in Vietnam, African Americans fight for civil rights and television choses to ignore it. The Sistas talk about how the networks created their own perfect society despite reality. They invited their friend, Patti Sikes a retired AP History teacher to join them on this episode.
2022-04-0928 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Decades Early 1960 Episode 1The Sands Begin to Shift. The 1960s was a call to freedom around the world. People were freeing themselves of the old ways of doing things. The Sistas looked at how the US answered the call to freedom from 1960 to 1963. They talk about music, books and of course, television.
2022-04-0228 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 4 Episode 8What do the Sistas agree on? A good story. In this episode they talk about a show that has all the right elements. Listen to this episode to see what this story has that keeps them tuned in.
2022-02-1914 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 4 Episode 7These Sistas have stumbled across on some animation that makes them cheer. What on earth could make them excited that doesn’t involve good food, sexy men or free airline tickets? Listen.
2022-02-1215 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 4 Episode 6Kind of like comfort food, this series is one of those shows that has lots of familiar things the audience has grown comfortable with. In this new spin off, they have changed the recipe. Will it work? Will these sisters still gain their Law & Order degrees? Listen to hear.
2022-02-0514 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 4 Episode 5How many roles can an actor take on at the same time and still do a good job? The Sistas talk about if this is possible when they discuss Hacks and the legend in the role. Listen and like it.
2022-01-2916 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 4 Episode 4Have you ever watched a show and felt like you were beaten as bad as one of the bad guys in the show? The Sistas talk about a show that has a whole different way to tell a mystery. Listen and see if it is worth that month of HBO.
2022-01-2215 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 4 Episode 3There is action and adventure which is what both Sistas really like, but something was added to this limited series that intrigue the pair and it wasn’t just the good looking brother. Listen to this week’s episode to see what it is.
2022-01-1514 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 4 Episode 2Romance beautiful wardrobe and cheeky language makes a whole lot of fun and gives everyone something to talk about. What are the Sistas talking about? Listen and believe.
2022-01-0814 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Sea 4 Epi 1This Netflix show is a comedy that brings an African American family to the screen. It adds something new to funny but does it work? The Sistas tell you what they think works and if anything needs to change.
2022-01-0115 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 3 Episode 8Sometimes crime hits close to home. The True Crime genre explores the crimes that happen in our neighborhoods, cities and families. This genre reminds us that the world we live in can sometimes be scary and dangerous. The Sistas explore these stories.
2021-09-2528 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 3 Episode 7When murder is more than just a mystery, it can be very entertaining. The Sistas discuss some period stories like The Murdoch Mysteries and Frankie Drake who solve crime at the turn of the 20th Century. How do these old timey detectives hold up?
2021-09-1827 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 3 Episode 6The Sistas discuss that MURDER IS A SCIENCE…..GUNSHOT RESIDUE, TIME OF DEATH, CAUSE OF DEATH. Medical examiners are the secret weapon of every detective. Once the body is found the real work of solving crimes begin. Who were the best at this game?
2021-09-1131 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 3 Episode 5There are millions of stories in the city and Law and Order has covered them all. The long running series about crime and punishment has told countless stories in the US and UK. Ripping pages from the headlines and current events, this new Law and Order has put its spin on some of the most heinous and unusual crimes in the world. Our Law and Order experts (Sistas!) tell you if the latest one is a hit or miss.
2021-09-0428 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 3 Episode 4Style. Class. And an X chromosome. These are the ingredients for a successful detective.
Phryne Fisher and Jessica Fletcher. dynamic crime fighters whose attention to detail have foiled the plans of many criminals.
These damsels are not in distress they are in fact applying stress to all who dare to break the law. Listen as the Sistas explain what makes them so good.
2021-08-2824 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 3 Episode 3“Peace, Love and Crime Fighting! 1970 brought us some of the hippest, coolest crime fighters in the hottest threads! They kept the streets crime free and dazzled all the foxy ladies” or at least that is what the Sistas thought. Listen to this episode to find out who these great crime fighters were.
2021-08-2031 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 3 Episode 2Who said there was only one way to kill someone? In a country where murder is usually very violent and action packed, the Sistas find a new type of murder. The weapons were not always a gun or knife nor was the crime always obvious. The Sistas have found some new shows that are very intriguing.
2021-08-1429 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 3 Episode 1From Victorian England to New York City, crimes are solved, criminals are nabbed, with Watson riding shot gun it is all elementary. The Sistas try to determine who is the greatest Holmes of all. Music was created by Dave DeBerry courtesy of CampDavidMedia
2021-08-0726 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 2 Episode 9Remember that television series from the 1970s that was remade for the 2000s? The Sistas talk about remakes in this episode where they look at some good ones and some bad ones. Did Hawaii Five O really need to tell that story again? Listen.
2021-03-2330 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 2 Episode 8Have you ever spent your Saturday afternoon in front of the television with those old black and white westerns? This troubled genre is loved by the Sistas, but not maybe for the reason you think. Find out what attracts them.
2021-03-1631 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 2 Episode 7The Sistas talk about old school variety shows from the 1970s. In order to do a good job on these shows, performers had to be a triple threat. They needed to sing, dance and act because the show called for all of it. They chat about the Flip Wilson Show, The Carol Burnett Show and The Sonny and Cher show.
2021-03-0827 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 2 Episode 6Are you ever too old for cartoons? The Sistas chat about how the genre has impacted their lives. Were cartoons important when they were growing up? Listen.
2021-03-0128 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 2 Episode 5Hungry? Dive into this episode where the sistas take on an issue they love: food. There are lots of shows about food, but there are two that give you more than just delicious dishes.
2021-02-2227 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 2 Episode 4So, one sista is the skeptic and the other sista is the optimist. When it comes to physical competition they love to watch, but know they can’t compete. Check out this episode on physical competition shows and what they think needs to happen to win. They talk about the Amazing Race and the World's Toughest Race.
2021-02-1529 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 2 Episode 3Two shows have been written on the heart of the Sistas which are inspiring and entertaining. There are no lead African American cast members, but these shows are winners. What is so white and very black?
2021-02-0826 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 2 Episode 2The Sistas invite Joshua, a smart 11 year old, to chat about tv shows that give us a glimpse into the African American family and how it has been portrayed in television shows. They discuss the impact of shows like Good Times, the Cosby Show and Black-ish.
2021-02-0135 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Season 2 Episode 1The Sistas talk about how African Americans have been portrayed on television and in the movies in the first episode of Season 2. After a dive in to the first shows with African American actors, they talk about what a real hero looks like.
2021-01-2529 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Episode 10In the season's final episode, the Sistas talk about The Wire. After almost 20 years, the show still resonates with the current state of things in the United States.
2020-08-1521 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Episode 9In episode 9, the Sistas wonder into scifi glancing at the impact of shows like the Star Trek franchise on diversity. They also spend some time on a new Netflix movie, The Old Guard directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood. One sister likes scifi, one doesn't. Can she be persuaded?
2020-07-3120 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Episode 8It is part of African American history and has been depicted in many movies and television shows, but these two stand out from the pact. The Sistas talk Gangsters. This show is about The Godfather of Harlem starring Forest Whitaker and American Gangster starring Denzel Washington. Although these movies are flawed, they give a glimpse of our history.
2020-07-1540 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Episode 7In this episode the sista square off over who was the best tv defense attorney, Perry Mason or Matlock. Each has their plus side, and a few minuses. They present their message to you the jury. The verdict is left up to you. Who is the Best?
2020-06-3035 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Episode 6Episode Six
In this week’s episode, the Sistahs talk about The No 1 Ladies Detective Agency and Queen Sono which are two shows that have strong African characters in the lead. These shows have women in nontraditional roles and showcase the beautiful land of Botswana and South African
2020-06-1529 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Episode 5In episode 5, the Sistas talk about how shows like Designing Women and Living Single brought a strong message about women from the 1980s and 90s. There were not many examples of strong women on television at that time. Even though one show was geared toward a Caucasian audience, the other an African American, they both created moments that are still funny today. They created timeless comedy but uplifted their subject matter.
2020-05-2929 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Episode 4In this episode, the Sistas talk about the James Bond franchise. They talk about the impact it has made on the culture, introduce their new rating system and share their hopes for the future of the franchise
2020-05-1633 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Episode 3In this episode the Sistas talk about the impact The Jeffersons, the sitcom by Norman Lear, and Self Made, the Madam CJ Walker Story had on the culture. Self Made is a limited series currently on Netflix. At the end of this episode, they tease episode 4 which will be about the James Bond franchise. We do not own the rights to the James Bond theme.
2020-04-2425 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Episode 2This month the sisters talk about the series, The Crown and In the Heat of the Night.
2020-03-2827 min
TV Talk With The SistasTV Talk With The Sistas Episode 1Two sisters chat about iconic television shows and their impact on the African American and American culture.
The first episode examines Sanford and Son and Midsomer Murders, a British television show.
2020-02-2924 min