...Or Die Trying

The Queens climb aboard Souuulllll Plane with Air Marshall 50 Cent...what happens next may surprise you. Join us for The Boondocks - S02E01 - ...Or Die Trying!

Show Notes

...Or Die Trying - S02/E01

 

• Lynxi Welcome
  • Episode synopsis
    • HBOMax Synopsis: Granddad forces the kids to sneak into the long awaited sequel for Soul Plane 2. What follows is a bootlegging, nunchucks, and twenty dollar popcorn - everything a day at the movies should be.

Pre Show:

• Going to the movies
• Drive-in theaters
• Directing porn
• New issues with the Seattle School District
• Tiara got interviewed by KUOW(Seattle's NPR station) about the situation (about 22 mins in).
• The inequity of the US educational system
• Getting the vaccine

Show:

• Soul Plane
• Huey trying to warn Jazmine
• "Stealing" entertainment
• Too many streaming places now
• Sneaking food/drink into the theater
• John Travolta's hair
• Steven Universe/Adventure Time
• Big Mouth
• Guys who can't sit next to each other at the movies

 

White People Question: 

• From TikTok: “How do you know what white people to trust?”
  • Lynxi - NONE Y'ALL! 
  • MJ - I've got my people, but I've got my firearms and will trust my intuition.
  • Tiara - If I don't know you now, I'm not gonna trust you.  You're gonna have to PROVE it!
• Have a “Stupid White People Question” you want to leave us?
  • Email us at [e-mail] leave us a voicemail at ‪‪[phone]‬, that’s (760) WE-3-UNDO.

Post Show Info:

• Texas still needs help
• Money/property makes people do weird things
• Britney Spears documentary
• Coming to America 2
• Shout out to Demond from Demond Does and A Different Worldpodcasts
• Next week: S02E02 - Tom, Sarah, and Usher
• Need to see where we are on social media and such?  Come find us!  https://www.theboondockspod.com/links

Trivia:

• The title of the episode is a reference to the film Get Rich or Die Tryin, which is referenced numerous times throughout the episode.
• Cast members John Witherspoon(Granddad) and Gary Anthony Williams(Uncle Ruckus) reprise their roles as the blind man and Flame from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Release Soul Plane.
• The movie advertisements are a parody of the film industry's Who Makes Movies? anti-piracy campaign.

 

Show Music:

• • Intro:  #Makeachange by K.I.R.K. is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.
  • Outro:  Good Times by Audiobinger is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License.

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A show about social justice, black lives and culture, oh, and The Boondocks!