Magic, Movies and Melanin
Magic, Movies, and Melanin is the podcast where culture, cinema, and representation are all jam packed! Hosted by E, each episode will dive into iconic films, unforgettable performances, and the magic of storytelling—through the lens of Black excellence.
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The Cheetah Girls 2: Can Friendship Survive the Glow-Up? (opens the original)
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The Cheetah Girls 2 gave us Barcelona, “Strut,” bigger musical numbers and a sequel that somehow feels completely different from the movie we met these girls in three years earlier. But underneath all of that, this is really a movie about four friends getting older and realizing they may not want the same things anymore. On this episode of Magic, Movies and Melanin , I’m going back to Barcelona to talk about how much changed between 2003 and 2006, from the music and fashion to the way the girls
Sister, Sister: Can You Grow Up Without Growing Apart? | Season 4 Premiere (opens the original)
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Can you grow up without growing apart? Magic, Movies & Melanin is back for Season 4, and we’re doing something a little different this time. TV is officially in the mix! For the season premiere, let’s goes back to Sister, Sister and looks at three episodes from different points in Tia and Tamera’s lives: “You Are So Beautiful,” “A Separate Peace,” and “Home Sweet Dorm.” Watching them back-to-back as an adult tells a story the show never really announces out loud. Two girls who spent so much of t
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