The Feature Podcast: Recent Episodes
The Feature Podcast
Welcome to The Feature! We're two Black women sharing a love of film, entertaining topics and industry news.
On this episode, we're talking about facing our fears and watching movies we though we NEVER would! For Dani, it's The Conjuring. For Jazz, it's The Exorcist. Tune in to hear our reactions!
What if classic horror films had black leads? Tune in to hear our takes on certain horror films and how they would play out with black casts.
This week, Jazz and Dani play a guessing game of popular movie characters. Plus, the Cannes Film Festival crowns a winner, Don Cheadle earns an Emmy nomination and much more in "this week in film."
Today's episode is an extended version of This Week In Film! We're talking about updates and news in the film industry and giving our POVs!
Tis the season of weddings and bachelorette and bachelor parties!! Jazz and Dani dedicate this episode to their friend celebrating the last fling before the ring. They share popular movies about those epic parties you hear crazy stories about, but make everlasting memories.
We're talking about our favorite films at ages 5, 10, 15 and 20! We're also glancing into the future and guessing how our kids will react to our choices!
It's time for the 93rd Annual Academy Awards! We're sharing our top five films that have won in the Best Picture category.
Everyone has their favorite movie that involves a heist, a shooting spree or organized crime. That's what Jazz and Dani dive into for this episode: the fascination behind crime movies and Hollywood! What are some of your favorite movies or characters from real or fictional films?
With the recent release of Coming 2 America, we're talking about why Hollywood is always putting out sequels and if they are even necessary.
Jazz and Dani talk about the role of documentaries and the current so-called "consequences culture." Plus, there's so news about Marvel and DC comics and the Golden Globes.
"What does being a black woman mean to you?" This is the question that we ask in our latest episode! We explore how films have influenced our development as black women with our special guest, Kaelyn, who is Jazz's cousin and a friend to the show!
For this week's episode, Jazz and Dani share some of the weirdest movies they've seen. Some of them are well know, while others are under the radar. Plus, they're getting ready for Sundance Film Festival...virtually, talking about another Willy Wonka film and review "One Night in Miami."
It's our first episode of 2021 and we're talking about movies with the them of new beginnings/ beginning again!
We're celebrating the historical win of the Biden-Harris Administration by paying a special tribute to Vice President-Elect, Kamala Harris.
We're talking about the resurgence of drive-in theaters and how we'd put our own spin on drive-ins!
Jazz and Dani spotlight their favorite sisters, Tia and Tamera! Besides their TV work, they also have film on their resumes.
The 45th anniversary of The Rocky Horror Picture Show is happening this month! We're taking a moment to recognize this film and its influence on the film industry!
We're talking about the recent apologies that have come from Hollywood regarding the use of blackface, and how the entertainment industry has suddenly realized that it's wrong.
Jazz and Dani share their idea of where some of their favorite movie characters are now! Listen to their inspirational, interesting and hilarious thoughts.
We're talking about escaping from the all of the madness to take some time for ourselves to Eat, Pray and Love!
Emmy-nominated producer Dani and Jazz are turning the dating app experience on to films! See which descriptions and/or reviews get them to swipe left or right on some of Hollywood's favorite films!
We know that the film industry will create a number of movies about the Coronavirus pandemic so...we're casting our own films and sharing our ideas with you! Tune in to hear what our films would look like!
We're talking about the hit Netflix show, Love Is Blind and what dating is like in the modern world!
Just in time for the Super Bowl, we're talking abut the controversial Netflix documentary "Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez". We've also got A LOT to talk about in This Week In Film! Tune In!
WE'VE MADE IT TO EPISODE 50!! As 50 is the "golden" anniversary, what better time to talk about the Golden Globes! Tune in to hear our predictions and see if we got it right!
The heat is on! We're debating the age old question...Is The Nightmare Before Christmas a Halloween or Christmas movie?!
We're talking about the lack of Thanksgiving films for the holidays and why that is! We've also got This Week In Film which includes Dani's review of the films Knives Out and Queen and Slim!
We're talking about the movie, hustlers, and other films dedicated to the art of stripping!
Jazz and Dani invite special guests to The Feature and go beyond the lens. Young and talented Black actresses, Jessica Lynn Kincaid and Rae Jones, share their journey, inspirations and current projects. Plus, why Jazz says Martin Lawrence looks "comfortable" in the new Bad Boys trailer!
Jazz and Dani talk about Oldies but Goodies..classic Hollywood films! They're joined by their dear friend, Karimot Clark, who is well-versed in old Hollywood.
Jazz and Dani discuss Hollywood's narrative of slavery. This stems from the new trailer for "Harriet Tubman," starring Cynthia Erivo. They also talk about Top Gun: Maverick, Lion King and Cats.
We're talking about the greatest teen movies of ALL TIME! Which teen movie will rule them all? Tune in to find out!
Jazz and Dani celebrate Mother's Day with featuring their moms, Marinda and Cynthia! Hear about their favorite movies, memories of childhood with Jazz and Dani...especially their thoughts on "Finding Nemo" and Barney.
We're diving in on the movie 'Little' and bringing 'Big' and "13 Going On 30' along for the ride!
In this episode, Jazz and Dani talk about the influence of director, writer, and producer John Hughes (Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Sixteen Candles and Vacation). They also talk about Netflix joining the MPAA, the Will Ferrell and Adam McKay split and those crazy "Avengers: Endgame" tickets.
With the release of the film "Us", we're diving deep into the horror noire genre and the role of black people in horror films! Special guest, producer Mr. Paul D., is joining us to give further insight into this topic!
For Episode 30, Dani & Jazz recap their favorite moments from the 91st Academy Awards. Then, they delve into their main topic: the history of The Little Rascals, originally titled "Our Gang." Plus, they discuss the controversies surrounding the Michael Jackson and R. Kelly docuseries.
We're talking about the 91st Annual Academy Awards! We're sharing our predictions for Hollywood's biggest night!
In this episode, Jazz and Dani talk about their experience at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. They discuss which films were picked up by distributors and movie recommendations from the festival. Plus, they break down the Liam Neeson controversy and tease to the Oscars.
In this episode, Jazz and Dani talk about achieving their first year of the podcast. They look back at 2018's accomplishments, most popular episodes and look ahead to 2019. Jazz and Dani also talk about their preparations for the Sundance Film Festival!
'Tis the season for awards and the holidays! Jazz and Dani are talking about the start of award season and the nominations and drama that come with it! Then, they dive into the holiday season and their favorite films. Keep watching movies and keep tuning in!
Jazz and Dani discuss the live-action versions of the original animated movies of Disney. Why the company is on this trend, plus our favorite films as children. Also, reviews on "Green Book" and "Widows" and updates on industry headlines.
We're talking about the film Bohemian Rhapsody and the legacy of the rock group, Queen!
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of John Carpenter's "Halloween," Jazz and Dani talk about the history behind the classic slasher film, the life of Michael Myers and other favorite horror classics.
The Feature Podcast has turned 21! To celebrate, we are talking about the coming of age cult classic Dazed and Confused! We also review recent movies they have seen and let you know if they're worth the watch. Enjoy!
Jazz and Dani talk about the mega trend of superhero films with Las Vegas film critic, Josh Bell. The episode covers the differences and comparisons between Marvel and DC.
Dani and Jazz are talking about unpopular opinions on some of the most popular movies ever made!
On this week's show we're talking wedding movies, people! It's special because it's dedicated to our friend, Frankie and her love, Chris, who are getting married on Saturday, September 1st, 2018! Congratulations! xoxo -Dani and Jazz
In this episode, we discuss a few of favorite stars from the 90's and where they are now!
Dani and Jazz discuss the upcoming Stanley Cup Final and the Disney classic, The Mighty Ducks!
Dani and Jazz bring on special guests to discuss if life at a Historically Black College/University is just like the movies
Jazz and Dani are ready for the Academy Awards and share their thoughts on potential winners!
Dani and Jazz welcome special guest Vanessa to the show to discuss football and film! Follow Vanessa on Instagram @_vanae7_
Episode 2: Disney Channel Original Movies that Should've Won Oscars by The Feature Podcast
Dani and Jazz have started a podcast! In the first episode they discuss current Hollywood topics such as Time's Up and The 75th Annual Golden Globes.
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