Synopsis
Presenting the Award-Winning BLACK TRIBBLES, a look at everything in geek culture by the 5-headed hairy hoard of Philly's own Black Tribbles. An insane network of delicious podcasts await you starting with the mothership, BLACK TRIBBLES PRIME, a weekly radio show broadcast on WPPM 106.5FM Philadelphia; GUTTER TALK weekly comic book shop talk from the Hero Complex in Manayunk; TRIBBLE NATION a monthly look into geek culture from a global perspective; plus current movie reviews in SPOILED TRIBBLES, season reviews of The Walking Dead and Game of Thrones in DEAD TRIBBLES TALKING and THRONE OF TRIBBLES. We also present OCTAVIA CITY, our annual series of shows & specials dedicated to Afrofuturism and sci-fi author, the late Octavia Butler. And there's more to come.BLACK TRIBBLES is unofficial and not authorized, sponsored or licensed by CBS | They like us, though :)STAR TREK and TRIBBLES are CBS Studios | BLACK TRIBBLES is ® Leonard Webb
Episodes
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312 - SPACEHEADS Hail to The Afronauts
15/12/2017 Duration: 01h57minThe Tribbles bask in the starry feats of heroic Black astronauts LELAND MELVIN, JEANETTE EPPS, ROBERT CURBEAM and more; plus a look at all this Net Neutrality mess and more! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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STAR TREK DISCOVERY: Mid-Season Review with Scott McNulty of Random Trek
13/12/2017 Duration: 01h05minVince and Len sit down with the "King of Trek" - SCOTT McNULTY of the Random Trek podcast - to review Star Trek Discovery at the mid-season mark and to completely melt the skin off of Len's face! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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MICHEAUX MISSION - Sister Act / Sister Act 2 (1992-93)
13/12/2017 Duration: 01h26minWhoopi Goldberg stars in the musical comedy that gave life to a Broadway adaptation, gave the world the effervescence that is Kathy Najimy and - unbeknownst to us all - the beginning of the end of Lauryn Hill. SISTER ACT is a goodie; SISTER ACT 2 is a meal! CHARMEL SIPPIO of Black and Syndicated is our guest! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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SPOILED TRIBBLES - Star Wars VIII: The Last Jedi
12/12/2017 Duration: 43minThe Skywalker saga returns to the screens in all its glory - Rey, Finn, Poe, Luke speaks! That darn Kylo Ren! Plus Carrie Fisher in her final appearance as Leia. Does it all come together under director Rian Johnson's learned eye? The Tribbles know! Featuring guest reviewers MIKE REYES/Cinemablend and JOHNNY DESTRUCTO/Cult Pop Go! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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311 - SPACEHEADS The Year in Space w Stephany Lowe
08/12/2017 Duration: 01h59minThe Dope Science Show's STEPHANY LOWE battles California blazes to make her appointed appearance on the show to help Kennedy and the hoard kick off Spaceheads 2017 with a month by month celebration of NASA's 2017 achievements. Plus - astronaut Margaret Hamilton shows up...legoically. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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GUTTER TALK - Graphic Novels are Comics
07/12/2017 Duration: 57minEMails and convo lead JD and the BatTribble down the rabbit hole of Thanos, Daredevil, graphic novels v trade paperbacks, X-Men, Saga and much more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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MICHEAUX MISISON - Hav Plenty (1967)
06/12/2017 Duration: 53minThe usual recap of listener feedback brings up a question of time and a list of holidays songs of a certain hue. The fun times stop when its time to review 1997's HAV PLENTY. Or do they? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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310 - DISROBING FOR DOLLARS
01/12/2017 Duration: 02h01minMarvel Studios drops the new Avengers: Infinity War trailer. Animation director BRYAN NEWTON (Rick & Morty, Teen Titans Go!) sees dead people in LA. PhillyCAM raises money to keep the lights on. The BatTribble gets naked. This one literally has it all! Including special guests galore! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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MICHEAUX MISSION - To Sir, With Love (1967)
29/11/2017 Duration: 01h27minThe magnetism of Sidney Poitier is on full display in this touching drama from the 60s that blends race, social and gender politics of the day into a taught story full of characters and energy. That's what Vince says, anyway. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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GUTTER TALK - Sneaking Leagues into Glory
27/11/2017 Duration: 01h10minJD and Len welcome Kira, Rachel and Liz into the Gutter for Justice League chatter, glory day returns, movie trailer avoidance tactics and the depths of skullduggery in the sneaking-food-into-the-movies game! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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MICHEAUX MISSION - After Earth (2013)
22/11/2017 Duration: 01h37minVince & Len are back with emails, Stevie Wonder via Macy Gray, Nat King Cole, Della Reese becomes Michael Landon and a review of AFTER EARTH (2013) starring Will and Jaden Smith. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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309 - NERDTINO w Thomas Delfi & Adriana Caplan
17/11/2017 Duration: 01h58minThe first East Coast Latino Comic Book Convention calls Philly home and creator THOMAS DELFI and organizer ADRIANA CAPLAN have the history, the backstory, the numbers, the passion to show how very vital this event will be. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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GUTTER TALK - Justice League of Bendis
16/11/2017 Duration: 01h02minLen and JD are back at the Complex with tales of Lady Monks, magic peanuts, a wish-list for DC-bound Brian Michael Bendis and a questionnaire review of the new Justice League movie. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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SPOILED TRIBBLES - Justice League
15/11/2017 Duration: 49minEnjoy a spoiler-filled and entertaining review of Warner Bros' JUSTICE LEAGUE starring Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller and the chests of Henry Cavill and Jason Momoa. Featuring our movie reviewer friends MIke Reyes of Cinemablend and LeAnne Lindsay of Tinsel & Tine. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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DEAD TRIBBLES TALKING s8e3-4 - Monsters - Some Guy
13/11/2017 Duration: 27minWe skipped a week but TWD didn't miss a beat. The day moves slowly but plenty on gun battles, wasted bullets and people being mowed down while spirits are getting broken and personas shattered. We see you, Ezekiel, for the first time in a long time. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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308 - Cinescape Trivia Challenge
10/11/2017 Duration: 01h57minThe Black Tribbles battle each other for the right to represent House Tribble in the big CINESCAPE TRIVIA SHOWDOWN! Them - what makes a grown Tribble cry? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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307 - Dragonball 101
03/11/2017 Duration: 02h10sAfter 3 years, Isaiah crosses the threshold to become a true Black Tribble (taking some lumps in the process) just in time to reveal the secret behind the DRAGONBALL PHENOMENON. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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89 - Wattstax (1973) w Gretchen Clausing
01/11/2017 Duration: 01h21minGretjen Clausing of PhillyCAM's Pulling Focus brings depth, insight and discipline to the Mission plus good vibrations with a beat as she joins the Men in a review of WATTSTAX, the celebratory concert film featuring Issac Hayes, the Staple Singers, Richard Pryor and a funky chicken called Rufus. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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DEAD TRIBBLES TALKING s8e2 - The Damned
30/10/2017 Duration: 36minRick leans on his lieutenants to run simultaneous hits on Savior sanctuaries with the results proving a mixed bag, to say the least. Oh Jesus! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message
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306 - Smoke be SPAWNED
27/10/2017 Duration: 01h59minThe King of Cosplay - ERIC 'SMOKE' MORAN - teams with ROXANNE WHITNEY, noted cosplayer in her own right, for a fascinating fan-film dedicated to 90's superhero-horror media sensation, SPAWN! Oh what tricks and treats are in store for you, listener! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/black-tribbles/message