What up, jeeks? Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Original Jeek Podcast! 🎙️

Your host, RockinMrMagic, is here to dive into the latest in sports, geek culture, and everything in between. While we love having guests on the show, today's episode is a solo ride, but don't worry—we've got some thrilling topics lined up! 🚀

First up, RockinMrMagic shares his recent gaming adventures, including his quest to finally complete Shenmue III and his plans to play more Switch games on the big screen. He also reveals his new Animal Crossing: New Horizons controller, which promises to enhance his gaming experience. 🎮

Finally, RockinMrMagic dives deep into his review of Netflix's Supercell. He gives it a solid 4 out of 5 logos, praising its cast, execution, and the rich portrayal of black diaspora culture in the UK. However, he has some critiques, particularly regarding the trope of black characters having electricity-based powers. ⚡

Don't miss this jam-packed episode filled with insights, laughs, and the latest in the world of jeeks! 🌟

Join us for an electrifying episode of The Original Jeek Podcast, where host RockinMrMagic and special guest Greg Burnham dissect the latest in pop culture, sports, and gaming! 🎙️

In this episode, we kick things off with a heartfelt apology for the unexpected hiatus and a shoutout to the amazing guests and fans who joined our X-Men '97 live discussion. RockinMrMagic and Greg then dive into Father's Day celebrations, sharing personal stories and honoring all types of fathers out there. 👨‍👧‍👦

The conversation heats up as they explore what they're playing, watching, and creating. From MLB The Show to Fight Night, and the exciting announcement of a Tuskegee Heirs Fortnite experience, there's something for every gamer and creator. 🎮

Next, we shift gears to the WNBA, discussing standout players like Aja Wilson and the dynamics of various teams. The hosts don't shy away from the tough topics, addressing the influx of new fans and the impact of social media on player perceptions. 🏀

We also cover the incredible achievements of 16-year-old track star Quincy Wilson, the remastering of the classic game "The Thing," and the wild story of a New Jersey gamer flying to Florida for a real-life confrontation. 🏃‍♂️

In our quick hits segment, we ponder the necessity of a Spaceballs sequel starring Josh Gad and celebrate the reunion of Denzel Washington and Spike Lee for the upcoming thriller "High and Low." 🎬

Finally, we delve into the NBA, focusing on the Boston Celtics' NBA Finals run, the dynamics of star players like Luka Dončić, and the controversial hiring of JJ Redick by the Lakers. 🏀

Don't miss this jam-packed episode filled with insights, laughs, and the latest in the world of jeeks!

(00:00) Welcome to the original Jeek podcast

(15:17) Let's take a moment and talk about the WNBA.

(31:51) Quick Hits: Quincy Wilson is breaking track at 16 years old

(36:05) Quick Hits: The Thing remastered

(37:35) Quick Hits: New Jersey man allegedly flew to Florida to attack fellow gamer

(44:54) Quick Hits: Spaceballs 2 starring Josh gad

(49:20) Quick Hits: Denzel Washington and Spike Lee are reuniting for a new thriller

(52:18) Boston Celtics win the 2024 NBA Finals

(01:02:19) What was your Finals prediction?

(01:21:14) Lakers hire JJ Redick as head coach

(01:28:55) Give me your ranking on Bad Boys 4 one through five

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Join us in a riveting conversation with Liz Gillum, the dynamic owner of E616 consulting and host of the 'I Have Given My Answer' podcast. In this Mother's Day month special episode, we delve into the empowering world of black women, the rise of blerd culture, and the profound connections between our favorite fictional stories and real-life challenges.

Liz also shares her unique perspective on popular culture and its potential as a powerful educational tool. Don't miss out on this episode filled with insights, laughter, and the celebration of black female strength.

Chapters:

(00:00) Intro

(05:22) 5 On It w/Liz

(23:56) What kickstarted E616?

(38:23) The problems with Gatekeeping

(01:04:07) Avatar TLA Spolier Review

(01:16:32) Closing