Reid This Reid That
Summary: Reid This/Reid That is a podcast hosted by two play cousins who happen to be professional journalists that you may have heard of... or not. Anywho, we cover pop culture, politics and black girl magic all while having fun.
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The play cousins are joined by entertainment journalist, producer, and creator Chris Witherspoon to break down that R Kelly/Gail King interview. And the cousins take sides on the legitimacy of the ‘Leaving Neverland’ doc. And the aunties elevate their wine game with the help of The Wine God, Mozel Watson.
The play cousins discuss just about everything as they welcome cultural critic, New York Times best selling author and tech genius Luvvie Ajayi. Luvvie is on a mission to make the Motherland our primary travel destination. The ladies also discuss that Cohen testimony, Jussie, R Kelly and #OscarsSoBlack.
The play cousins join Queen Bey and her King in celebrating Princess Meghan. And of course almost the entire show is dedicated to dissecting the Jussie Smollett case. Special guest, legal analyst Midwin Charles, helps Joy Ann and Jacque examine every angle of the situation, including what Olivia Pope would do to fix it.
It’s been a busy news week and the play cousins have much to discuss... include a new RKelly video, trump’s fake national emergency, that Michael Jackson HBO doc and how mad the aunties still are at J Lo, especially Jacque. And find out how the ladies celebrate Valentine’s day.
Brilliant comedian Roy Wood Jr is back and has the cousins near passed out from laughter. We talk JLo possibly hosting the Grammy’s upcoming Motown tribute, The Fyre Fest documentary, and that Candy Man who sold drugs. Joy Ann and Jacque also share their frustrations with medical insurance companies and break down the Super Bowl halftime show.
The Aunties are busier than ever. Joy-Ann talks future plans for her upcoming book, which is expected to be released this summer, and Jacque is fine tuning her schedule for Super Bowl . They also discuss Sen. Kamala Harris’ presidential run, Trump’s S.O.T.U. speech plans, and the Oscar nominations.
The Aunties break down Pelosi vs Trump as the government shutdown continues. The also talk about the importance of getting to the doctor for routine check ups. And of course, the latest on the fall of R Kelly.
The Aunties hit the ground running in 2019. Joy Ann takes us behind the scenes of her one on one with Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Jacque shares why she did not end up covering the Golden Globes red carpet AND breaks down what went wrong with the show. The ladies also did into the R Kelly docuseries that could be the final nail in the coffin of the singer’s career.
Just 5 shopping days until Christmas and the play cousins make time to stop by the studio to commiserate about the stress of the holiday season. Since Jacque and Joy-Ann work at 30 Rock, they will take you behind the curtain of the Rockefeller Christmas tree. And the ladies break down some of the top stories of 2018.
The Aunties are back together after Joy Ann’s trip to the Motherland. Joy Ann has amazing stories to tell about celeb spotting and learning more about her estranged father. Jacque continues prepping for The Globes.
Cousin Chris Witherspoon is back and sitting in for Joy Ann this week. Chris and Jacque breakdown Golden Globe nominations and question what happened to all the black candidates in TV categories. They also talk about spending time with fam vs going solo for Christmas. And all the shade at the GHWB funeral.
The cousins return happy and full after Thanksgiving feasting. They Winedown about the holiday, The Walking Dead and Joy Ann’s new hair do. Also living legend Judith Jamison stops by to talk about the 60th season of Alvin Ailey dance.
The Aunties are back after a two week break. Joy Ann shares her struggles with the vegan challenge, while Jacque decided to enlist a mediator to save a friendship. They also talk The Walking Dead, midterms and Kim Porter.
The play cousins discuss a vegan night on the town. They also have some rewrites for The Walking Dead team. And Broadway diva LaChanze stops by to talk playing Donna Summer in a new musical and why vocal lessons are her secret weapon.
The lovable Omar J. Dorsey, who plays Hollywood on Queen Sugar, joins the play cousins in the studio and he instantly becomes family. He talks Queen Sugar, Oprah, Aunt Vy, but the best moment is when Omar and Jacque realize they grew up literally around the corner from one another in the Atlanta suburb of Decatur, GA! You don’ t want to miss this one
