Speak On It Podcast

Speak On It Podcast

Welcome to Speak On It! A show that gives people the opportunity and space to “speak on it” and we dive into conversations on various topics. Ranging from current events, nerdom, entertainment and activism. Episodes are published bi-weekly. Subscribe and follow @SOI_Pod on Twitter to stay up to date! Host: Neysha/ @la_ney_sha on Twitter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

October 14, 2019 96 mins

On this episode Grant joins of the Gilmore Ball Z Podcast comes back to give me a crash course in all things Final Fantasy. A fandom I have cautiously wanted to get into and learn more about for years, but just didn't know where to start.

We also managed to talk a lot of about anime. Shocker I know.

Follow our guests on Twitter @gplowe92 and check out their podcast's website here.

And if your a fan of Gilmore Girls or Drag...

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On this episode Grant and Paige of the Gilmore Ball Z Podcast give me a crash course in RPG tabletop games. I learn there there's a lot more options and games to play than just Dungeons & Dragons!

And if your a fan of Gilmore Girls or Dragon Ball Z be sure to check out their show, I guarantee you won't be disappointed.

Follow our guests on Twitter @gilmoreballz  and check out their website here.



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Sat down with the amazing cosplayer and video game expert Andrien Gbinigie or as some of you may know him as @EscoBlades on Twitter, to talk about the long awaited release of Kingdom Hearts 3.

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On this episode I'm joined by one of the busiest people in podcasting, and unofficial producer of the Speak On It podcast, T. Sterling Watson! We talked about the pros and cons of growing up in the church and being Preacher's Kids. Also reminisced on our friends' trip to Baltimore, being high functioning, the importance of mental health, and a bunch of other great random things.


You can find Sterling at @indoob and be sure to c...

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On this week's episode LaNeysha and Ashley of the MinMax Podcast, talk about how womanhood is represented in anime. Specifically how its portrayed in anime like Aggretsuko and Madoka Magica and how they found both shows to be relateable to their personal experiences in real life.

While also falling down a bunch a rabbitholes that range from them wishing they were Lin Manuel Miranda, talking about their Harry Potter Houses and to pit...

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I'm joined by Kate of the But Why Tho? podcast! We get into all of the E3 news that we've heard and talk about what we are most excited for. We also dive into a discussion about how the video game industry and gamer culture has is improved over the years. Even thought they still have a long way to go. We also throw in some time to nerd out about anime and our dream of a magical girl fighting video game.


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This week I'm back and joined by my blerd twin and fellow Universal Scam survivor Callie Jocelyne! We discuss professionalism, fandom, being represented with multifaceted emotions and more! We also go down some rabbit holes that lead to us ranting about anime and thirsting after our celebrity crushes.


Callie is an awesome artist who didn't want to just paint old dead White European men. She likes to mix her love of fandom with h...

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On this episode we primarily talk about the idea of "Sacred Cows" in the Black community. Specifically how we revere and admire certain celebrities and figures to the point of feeling very defensive of our faves (ex. Beyoncé and the Beyhive). We also talk about the negative side of sacred cows when it comes to people like Kanye, R. Kelly & Cosby.


We went down some other rabbit holes that lead us to talking about mediocrity, ...

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Welcome to the first episode of So Here's What Happened!


A new podcast hosted by LaNeysha & Carolyn where they get together once a month to talk about the things they've watched and read. 


It's a show where two blerdy girls (who may or may not read and watch too many things) offer brutally honest reviews and recommendations on tv shows, movies and books. Then tune in each month to listen along and to join the convers...

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An old friend from college joins me and we talk about how we met at our PWI college. We also dove into a bunch of conversations. From just trying to live life under all of our crippling student loan debt, how us millennials ruin, the frustrations and joys of being a Black woman and more!


Thanks for listening to this episode and if you like to write in a letter you can email it to speakonitpod@gmail.com


You can follow Kahla on...

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This episode I'm joined by the Misty Knight of Twitter, wisdom bomb dropper and my cosplay mentor, Sistah Geek!


We talk about cosplay, what being a fan means and we talk about the frustrations of dealing with different forms of gate keeping. Be it in fandom or in a specific Industry. We also talk a little about A Wrinkle In Time and how powerful of a movie it was from our point of views.


Checkout Sistah Geek on Twitter @S_Her...

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This week I was joined by Carolyn H. (correspondent for Black Girl Nerds and writer for The Root) and we had a great conversation about this Black Film Renaissance that we're finding ourselves in and also how far we've come in the film industry over the years. We also dive into 90's movies like Bring It On and the reasons why we loved movies like and how the message


You can follow Carolyn on Twitter and Tumblr at @CarrieCnh12 an...

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On this episode of Speak On It I'm joined by the Black Panther of Twitter aka Andrien Gbinigie! Andrien has had done some of the best cosplay I've seen and his work has even been featured on Nerdist and IGN! You can check out some of it here >>> https://nerdist.com/black-panther-costume-marvel/


On top of doing great cosplay Andrien is also an absolute deli...

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February 19, 2018 99 mins

WAKANDA FOREVER!!

On this bonus episode I'm joined by two friends and fellow nerds, Ricky Anderson and Scott Niswander, to review Black Panther and talk about the world of Wakanda. We also get into how important this movie for representation, what it means culturally and what the movie means to us.


This episode contains spoilers, you've been warned.

Be sure to check out both Ricky and Scott's Work at the places below:


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February 17, 2018 1 min

Welcome to Speak On It!


A podcast that gives people the opportunity and space to “speak on it” and we dive into conversations on various topics. Ranging from current events, nerd culture, entertainment and social issues because this is the kind of show where we want to have deep discussions on different issues we care about. While also talking about the hobbies, interests and other fun things we love.


So from anime to activ...

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On this episode, I'm joined by my first international guest and friend Trishh! We talk about blackface, the importance of representation, and cosplaying while accepting/loving one's self. 

We also talk a little bit about our pitches for an R-rated Aquaman movie. Just think of the possibilities y'all 😉

If you want to know more about Trishh and what she does check out the info below:

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