In this TV-themed episode of BBB RADIO, Matthew and Ricardo discuss the season finale of the sci-fi web series "Vaser Claw", the first season of the video game-to-anime series "Cyberpunk: Edgerunners", the second halves of HBO Max's "Harley Quinn" and Adult Swim's "Primal" (SPOILER WARNINGS IN ADVANCE) and the first two episodes of the fourth and final season of FX's "Atlanta". (00:00) Intro (11:01) Vaser Claw (Season Finale) (28:16) Cyberpunk: Edgerunners (Season 1) (40:29) Harley Quinn (Season...
Sep 19, 2022•2 hr 5 min•Season 9Ep. 38
In this episode, Matthew and Ricardo share their thoughts on the second trailer of the upcoming anime series "Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War", highlights and trailers from Disney's D23 expo, the first two episodes of the sixth season of "Rick & Morty", the first two episodes of the AMC animated drama series "Pantheon", Season 5 of Netflix's "Cobra Kai", the Hindi fantasy action-adventure "Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva" and the Disney live-action/animated remake of "Pinocchio". (00:00) Intro ...
Sep 14, 2022•2 hr 40 min•Season 9Ep. 37
In this episode, Ricardo shares his thoughts on the first season of HBO Max's "Rap Sh!t", Matthew reviews the third season of the Adult Swim animated comedy series "Tuca & Bertie" and the seventh episode ("Finale") of the Trinidadian superhero web series "Batchack Man: The Peacemakers" (in addition to delivering a special message to the Trinbagonian film community) and they FINALLY discuss the sixth and final season of the critically-acclaimed "Breaking Bad" spin-off: "Better Call Saul". (00...
Sep 04, 2022•2 hr 20 min•Season 9Ep. 36
In this episode, Matthew and Ricardo discuss the Season 3 premiere of the "Star Trek" animated comedy series "Lower Decks", the bonus two-part episode of Netflix's "The Sandman", the folk horror "You Won't Be Alone", George Miller's dark fantasy "Three Thousand Years of Longing", B.J. Novak's dark comedy "Vengeance" and the Sylvester Stallone-helmed superhero film "Samaritan". (00:00) Intro (01:05) Star Trek: Lower Decks (Season 3 Premiere) (05:31) The Sandman (Episode 11) (20:34) You Won't Be A...
Aug 30, 2022•1 hr 47 min•Season 9Ep. 35
In this episode, Matthew and Ricardo (FINALLY!!) celebrate the 35th anniversary of the sci-fi/action masterpiece "RoboCop", in addition to talking about the third episode of the sci-fi miniseries "Vaser Claw", the first season of MCU's "I Am Groot", the series premiere of MCU's "She-Hulk: Attorney-at-Law", the horror thriller "Orphan: First Kill" and the video-game-to-anime series "Tekken: Bloodline". (00:00) Intro (02:11) RoboCop (1:31:29) Vaser Claw (Episode 3) (1:40:17) I Am Groot (1:49:52) S...
Aug 22, 2022•2 hr 47 min•Season 9Ep. 34
For my latest music-based Retrospect Review, I celebrate the 20th anniversary of Clipse's major studio debut "Lord Willin'", alongside rapper Randerson "Crash" Beckett and rapper/producer Doe Boi. (00:00) - Intro (01:52) - Pre-ramble (Our individual introduction to Clipse and thoughts on their solo work) (37:20) - Intro/ Young Boy/ Virginia (54:43) - Grindin' / Grindin' (Remix) / Grindin' (Selector Remix) (1:15:06) - Cot Damn / Ma, I Don't Love Her / FamLay Freestyle (1:30:21) - When the Last Ti...
Aug 18, 2022•2 hr 12 min•Season 9Ep. 33
In this episode of BBB RADIO, Matthew, Ricardo and Ashton review the Elvis Presley biopic "Elvis", the Netflix docu-series "Trainwreck: Woodstock '99", Season 3 of Seth MacFarlane's "The Orville", the third and final season of the Netflix fantasy series "Locke & Key", Season 3 of the Netflix animated fantasy series "DOTA: Dragon's Blood", the first halves of the second and third seasons respectively of Adult Swim's "Primal" and HBO Max's "Harley Quinn" and the Netflix-released vampire action...
Aug 15, 2022•2 hr 1 min•Season 9Ep. 32
In this episode of BBB RADIO, Matthew, Ricardo and Ashton pay respect to the late, great Nichelle Nichols, David Warner and Paul Sorvino, and discuss the second episode of the Trinidadian sci-fi web series "Vaser Claw", the Netflix-released South Korean action flick "Carter", the action comedy "Bullet Train", the unpromising future of DC film content following the shelving of "Batgirl", the animated feature film "DC League of Super-Pets", the HBO MAX documentary "Milestone Generations", the firs...
Aug 10, 2022•2 hr 18 min•Season 9Ep. 31
For my second R&B-based Retrospect Review, I celebrate the 30th anniversary of Mary J. Blige's debut album "What's the 411?", with mentions of the official remix album, alongside rapper/singer E Smitty of The Soul Powers and Rebel Embassy. 00:00 - Intro 04:37 - Pre-ramble (Our individual introduction to Mary J. Blige and her music 33:02 - What's the 411?: SIDE A - Leave a Message / Reminisce / Real Love / You Remind Me / Intro Talk / Sweet Thing / Love No Limit 1:04:59 - What's the 411?: SID...
Jul 29, 2022•1 hr 47 min•Season 9Ep. 30
In this jam-packed episode of BBB RADIO, Matthew reviews "Shy the BeatYoda presents: The Rebel Embassy", the debut album from the American/Canadian rap supergroup Rebel Embassy and the Netflix action thriller "The Gray Man", Ricardo gives a brief rundown of the recently-held "Music Zone TT: Where Yuh From?" live event in San Fernando and covers the first two episodes of the HBO Max comedy-drama series "Rap ShIt", and they share their thoughts on the major highlights from this year's San Diego Co...
Jul 27, 2022•2 hr 48 min•Season 9Ep. 29
In his fourth interview, Matthew speaks with Trinidadian filmmaker, comic book artist and co-founder of GT Network Ancil Harris on his transition from comic books to film, the production of his first superhero web series "Magonolia" and the launch of the sci-fi mini-series "Vaser Claw". WATCH "VASER CLAW" HERE: https://gtnetworktv.com/series/vaserclaw.html WATCH 'MAGONOLIA: THE SERIES' HERE: https://gtnetworktv.com/series/magonolia.html Matthew Bailey on Social Media, my Fiverr gigs (MUSIC, MUSI...
Jul 22, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Season 9Ep. 28
In this episode of BBB RADIO, Matthew, Ricardo and Tracy Hutchings review the recently-released Dave Chappelle special "What's in a Name", the DC animated feature "Green Lantern: Beware my Power", the Netflix animated film "The Sea Beast", the psychological horror "The Black Phone", the animated comedy "The Bob's Burgers Movie" and the first season of the Marvel Studios superhero series "Ms. Marvel". (00:00) Intro (01:26) Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name (28:19) Green Lantern: Beware my Power (5...
Jul 17, 2022•2 hr 11 min•Season 9Ep. 27
In this week's episode of BBB RADIO, Ricardo reviews the first season of "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds", and with Matthew and Ashton, the second season of "Superman & Lois", the third season of "The Boys" and the newest MCU feature film "Thor: Love and Thunder". In addition, they pay respect to the late, great manga artist Kazuki Takahashi and actors James Caan and Tony Sirico. (00:00) Intro (01:28) Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (Season 1) (10:22) Superman & Lois (Season 2) (34:34) The ...
Jul 11, 2022•2 hr 8 min•Season 9Ep. 26
For the 1st anniversary special of the BBB RADIO re-brand (the first episode of which included the 25th anniversary review of "Independence Day"), Matthew, Ricardo and special guest Tracy Hutchings acknowledge the 25th anniversary of "Men in Black", discuss the fourth season of Netflix's "Stranger Things" and the Indian epic action drama "RRR", attempt to decipher Alex Garland's "Men" and David Cronenberg's "Crimes of the Future" and celebrate the 15th anniversary of Michael Bay's first live-act...
Jul 05, 2022•3 hr 17 min•Season 9Ep. 25
In this week's episode of BBB RADIO, Ricardo and Matthew review the long-awaited "Martin: The Reunion" (based on the highly-popular 90s sitcom "Martin"), the Disney/Pixar sci-fi adventure "Lightyear" and, together with Ashton, the newest and UNEXPECTED "Beavis & Butt-Head" feature: "Beavis & Butt-Head Do The Universe". In addition, Ashton and Matthew cover the third season of the Netflix superhero series "The Umbrella Academy" and, alongside Ricardo and Tracy, the full season of the new ...
Jun 28, 2022•2 hr 23 min•Season 9Ep. 24
In this episode of BBB RADIO, Matthew reviews the Nicolas Cage meta-comedy "The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent" and the Netflix sports drama "Hustle" starring Adam Sandler, and with Ricardo, discuss the series premiere of the MCU TV series "Ms. Marvel" and the 'epic' conclusion of the "Jurassic" film series: "Jurassic World Dominion". (00:00) Intro (02:19) Ms. Marvel (Series Premiere) (16:31) The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (29:46) Hustle (48:51) Jurassic World Dominion (1:26:46) Ou...
Jun 14, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Season 9Ep. 23
In this episode of BBB RADIO, Ricardo and I review the first three episodes of Amazon Studios' "The Boys" and the Season 3 premiere of Fox's "The Orville", in addition to celebrating the 25th anniversaries of Luc Besson's "The Fifth Element" and Joel Schumacher's "Batman & Robin". (00:00) Intro (04:08) The Boys (Season 3 - Episodes 1 - 3) (25:51) The Orville (Season 3 Premiere) (34:32) The Fifth Element (25th Anniversary Review) (1:54:01) Batman & Robin (25th Anniversary Review) (3:02:55...
Jun 07, 2022•3 hr 6 min•Season 9Ep. 22
In this week's episode of BBB RADIO, Ricardo, Ashton and I talk about the long-awaited return of the Trinidadian hip-hop showcase "Bars in Bars", the new album from Trinidadian rapper Micwise and first collaborative project with producer Right Trak entitled "The Unusual Suspects", the sixth episode of the Trinidadian superhero web series "Batchack Man: The Peacemakers", the first two episodes of the new 'Star Wars' TV series "Obi-Wan Kenobi" and the highly-anticipated follow-up to the beloved 19...
May 30, 2022•1 hr 50 min•Season 9Ep. 21
In this week's episode of the BBB RADIO podcast, Ricardo reviews the first season of the "Kids in the Hall" revival series, the first season of the HBO sports drama series "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty", and we discuss the third season of the FX comedy-drama series "Atlanta", the third season/volume of the Netflix animated anthology series "Love, Death & Robots", the critically-acclaimed absurdist comedy-drama "Everything Everywhere All At Once" and the Disney live-action/ani...
May 24, 2022•2 hr 43 min•Season 9Ep. 20
In this week's episode of the BBB RADIO podcast, we discuss the second season of "Star Trek: Picard", the series premiere of "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds", the fifth episode of the Trinidadian superhero web series "Batchack Man: The Peacemakers", the first season of the Marvel Studios TV series "Moon Knight" and, in a non-spoiler and spoiler review, the highly-anticipated "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness". (00:00) Intro (02:14) Star Trek: Picard (Season 2) (30:47) Strange New World...
May 09, 2022•3 hr 3 min•Season 9Ep. 19
For the 50th (YES, FIDDY-ETH!!!) episode of the BBB RADIO podcast, Matthew and Ricardo, along with special guests Tracy Hutchings and Danial Lum Young celebrate 20 web-swinging, wall-crawling years of Sam Raimi's "Spider-Man" and the 10th anniversary of the landmark superhero film from Marvel Studios - "The Avengers". (00:00) Intro (02:20) "Spider-Man" PRE-RAMBLE (Individual histories with the Spider-Man character and Sam Raimi's "Spider-Man" trilogy) (38:31) "Spider-Man" REVIEW (1:47:20) Final ...
May 02, 2022•3 hr 31 min•Season 9Ep. 18
In this week's episode of BBB RADIO, Matthew covers the Ti West-directed slasher film "X", Ricardo talks about the first season of the mockumentary comedy series "Abbott Elementary", the second season of the mind-bending Netflix series "Russian Doll" and the Dreamworks animated feature "The Bad Guys", and they review the new Pusha T album "It's Almost Dry", the Michael Bay-directed action thriller "Ambulance" and the Robert Eggers-directed Viking epic "The Northman". (00:00) Intro (02:52) It's A...
Apr 25, 2022•2 hr 10 min•Season 9Ep. 17
In his third interview, Matthew speaks with Chicago ambient/ new age/ experimental producer, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Charlie Franz about his career, discography and musical concepts, and breaks down the newest entry in his self-titled album series "C.W. Franz VI". "C.W. Franz VI" is now available on Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, Apple Music, Tidal, Amazon Music and Deezer READ MY WRITTEN REVIEW OF "C.W. Franz VI" HERE: https://legallyblack.wordpress.com/2022/04/18/album-review-c...
Apr 24, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Season 9Ep. 16
In this week's episode of BBB RADIO, Ricardo reviews the follow-up to the surprise box office smash "Sonic the Hedgehog", and I cover the fourth episode of the Trinbagonian superhero web series "Batchack Man: The Peacemakers", the Apple TV mini-series "The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey" and the supernatural thriller "Umma". (00:00) Intro (02:15) Batchack Man: The Peacemakers (Episode 4) (08:27) The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey (34:19) Umma (53:21) Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (1:11:03) Outro Matthew Bailey on ...
Apr 11, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 9Ep. 15
In this week's episode of BBB RADIO, Matthew, Ricardo and Ashton share their thoughts on the first season of "Bel-Air", the long-awaited dramatization of the beloved "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" sitcom, and the first episode of the Marvel Studios TV series "Moon Knight". Afterwards, Ricardo and Matthew discuss the newest animated feature from Richard Linklater, "Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood", and Matthew delivers a rant review of the Netflix comedy film "The Bubble". (00:00) Intro / Pre-ram...
Apr 04, 2022•2 hr•Season 9Ep. 14
In this week's episode of BBB RADIO, I do a track-by-track review of the late, great Phife Dawg's second and final album "Forever" and cover the fourth entry in the "Jackass" film series "Jackass Forever" alongside Ashton. Ricardo and I share our thoughts on the first two episodes of the long-awaited third season of the comedy-drama "Atlanta" and the series premiere of the video game-to-TV adaptation of "Halo". In addition, we pay respect to the late, great Taylor Hawkins (formerly of the rock b...
Mar 31, 2022•2 hr 49 min•Season 9Ep. 13
In this week's episode of BBB RADIO, Ricardo shares his thoughts on the first two episodes of the HBO sports drama series "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty" and Season 2 of the HBO sci-fi series "Raised by Wolves". Ashton covers the second season of the sci-fi comedy-drama series "Upload", and I review the Oscar-nominated biopic "The Eyes of Tammy Faye". Additionally, the three of us celebrate the 20th anniversary of Guillermo Del Toro's "Blade II", and Ricardo and I discuss the four...
Mar 22, 2022•3 hr 2 min•Season 9Ep. 12
In his second interview, Matthew speaks with Ontario rapper/producer/DJ Shy The BeatYoda about his career, the creation of the duos The Soul Powers (with singer/rapper E Smitty) and Guillotine Shark (with rapper Le Zeppo), his weekly Twitch show and his production and lyrical work on Guillotine Shark's debut album "Merky Waters". LISTEN TO "Merky Waters" HERE: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/guillotineshark/merky-waters DELUXE EDITION: https://guillotineshark.bandcamp.com/album/merky-waters-de...
Mar 21, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Season 9Ep. 11
In this week's episode of BBB RADIO, Ricardo, Ashton Menzies and I review the third episode of the Trinidadian superhero web series "Batchack Man: The Peacemakers", the Season 2 premiere of the sci-fi comedy-drama series "Upload", the animated anthology series set in the world of "The Boys" - "The Boys Presents: Diabolical", the Oscar-nominated biographical drama "Being the Ricardos", the newest Disney/Pixar feature film "Turning Red" and the Netflix-released sci-fi action comedy "The Adam Proje...
Mar 13, 2022•2 hr 10 min•Season 9Ep. 10
In this latest BBB RADIO / RETROSPECT REVIEWS crossover, Matthew and Ricardo, along with special guests Tracy Hutchings and Danial Lum Young, discuss the final third of the Kanye West docuseries "Jeen-Yuhs", David Fincher's overlooked masterpiece "Zodiac" and the highly-anticipated, Matt Reeves-directed Batman film "The Batman". (00:00) Intro (03:00) Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy (Act 3 - Awakening) (32:59) Zodiac (15th Anniversary Review) (1:46:15) The Batman (Spoiler-Free & Spoiler Reviews) (...
Mar 07, 2022•2 hr 58 min•Season 9Ep. 8
