Editorial
Watch This Week – 4/19/21
Shows featured this week: Sasquatch, Cruel Summer, Life in Color with David Attenborough, Stowaway, Rutherford Falls, Shadow and Bone, The Nevers
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Shows featured this week: Sasquatch, Cruel Summer, Life in Color with David Attenborough, Stowaway, Rutherford Falls, Shadow and Bone, The Nevers
Paula Yoo joins Alice Meichi Li and Kat Bittner for The Asian in America Episode, moderated by Sherin Nicole.
Shows featured this week: My Love: Six Stories of True Love, Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!, The Circle, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, Arlo the Alligator Boy, The Year Earth Changed, Frank of Ireland, Van Helsing, The Nevers, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist
Today we’ve got the scoop on AJR’s new tour, Bebe Rexha & JinJoo at Wrestlemania 37 and highlights from the 21st Annual Black Reel Awards.
Two estranged childhood friends reconnect while trying to save Chicago with newly acquired superpowers.
This week we chinwag about as Jess and Bowie’s experience using Masterclass. Afterward, we chat with Australian singer/songwriter Zoe Badwi.
Zoë Badwi began her music career as one third of girl band Sirens before embarking on a solo career that has so far spawned several club chart-topping anthems. She joined girl group trio Sirens, who scored two hits, “Like Fire, Like Rain” and a cover version of the Pointer Sisters’ “I’m So Excited” before disbanding in 2001. Badwi continued to write and perform, and was later spotted fronting band, Black Dogs. Performing at a Melbourne club, electronic duo TV Rock’s Grant Smillie, was so impressed by her vocals that he invited her to work with him. After signing to Neon Records, her debut solo single, “Release Me,” was nominated for Best Dance Release at the 2009 ARIA Award and APRA awards. It was followed by Top Ten single “Freefallin’.” She secured a U.S. deal with Atlantic Records and began work on her debut album and tours the world performing, including touring with Little Mix.
Rosabelle Eales is the heart and soul behind Overall Management; a completely grassroots, women-run company. Overall is responsible for the rise of incredible artists like gnash, Girl Wilde and Imad Royal. Rosabelle shared how many years of creating good relationships, learning on the fly and building trust opened up the opportunity for her to start the company of her dreams. We discussed how to find work/life balance, how the pandemic challenged her and how she plans to expand her company. Was great to connect with her and learn her story.
This week Geek Girl Riot explores the wondrous realms of epic fantasy with previews of Shadow and Bone and The Nevers.
Episode 215 features Alex from First And Forever! We talk about their new EP ‘Let This Love Lie Dead,’ their debut music video for the title track, getting signed to Adventure Cat Records, wrapping up 9 straight days of recently being in the studio, the energy and movement behind the band + more!
We continue to be inspired by women who are out there changing how things are being done. Tegan and Sara are using their platform and resources to educate others on healthcare in the LGBTQ+ community. And Marci Proietto is heading some of the biggest animated series in history. As we close out Women’s History Month, we wanted to show appreciation for some more women who are encouraging us to be the best versions of ourselves. The Tegan and Sara Foundation and the COVID-19 Vaccine The Tegan and Sara Foundation is joining forces with Entree Health and Survey Monkey to better… Read more »
