Synopsis
The Fan Bros Show are the Multicultural Maestros. Fan Bros discusses the week in pop culture and geek, while keeping an ear to the street for the topics and controversies that affect the world of fandom--all from the perspective of people of color. Show hosts DJ BenHaMeen and Tatiana King Jones serve as the cultural guides for this unique show, along with a revolving cast of guests that run the gamut of industries--from music and politics, to comics, movies, television and tech.FanBros is a member of the LoudSpeakers Network (https://soundcloud.com/loudspeakersnetwork) and is published every week on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Stitcher, Google Play Music, and iHeartRadio. Visit http://fanbros.com for more greatness. Email us at: contact at fanbros dot com
Episodes
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Golden Globe Shottas
09/01/2019 Duration: 01h21minHappy New Year to everyone out there! The team is back like we never left to discuss the Golden Globes, the good, the bad and the fugly. We discuss who we thought should have won, and who got played on the big night. Wakanda Forever!Much more on this episode including Benhameen's visit to the Captain Marvel set, what he thought of GLASS, and one of our most heated Geekquently Asked Questions in a long while.SHOW NOTES:0:01 to 15:01 - Intro And Golden Globes Discussion15:02 to 58:00 - Geekquently Asked Questions - Listener Questions and Advice Segment58:00 - 1:13:00 - Non Spoiler #Glass Review and M. Night film discussion1:13:01 - End - Comics I Copped (Comic Book Suggestions and Review)
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The Third Annual FANAwards Featuring Just Blaze
31/12/2018 Duration: 02h08minYou thought it was over? You thought we wouldn't bring back the ForAllNerds Awards?? You thought we wouldn't top Ato Essandoh? Or Orlando Jones? You should know by now we can't end the year without bringing our brother Just Blaze for another instant classic.As if having the Superproducer Megatron Don King Of The Geeks in the house wasn't enough, we also go down the line of what is the best of the year in geek culture. From comics to film to tv and much more, we hand out the ForAllNerds Awards to all of the deserving recipients and discuss who we felt were left out. It's an end of the year celebration, so press play, pop some champagne, and welcome to 2019!!
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Outlaw Barz - 2018 Is The Longest Anime Ever
21/12/2018 Duration: 32minWe're (FINALLY) nearing the end of a "little" year that wouldn't stop going on and on...but we made it! To reflect on our anime journey, Tam and Sope huddle up to discuss their favorite shows of 2018 and their hopes for anime in 2019. Did your fave make the cut? Listen now as the ladies recap their year! Thank you so much for your ongoing love and support! If you have questions for the Outlaw Barz crew, hit up outlawbarz@forallnerds.com! BE SURE TO ALWAYS SUBSCRIBE, RATE, AND COMMENT, WHEREVER YOU LISTEN TO PODCASTS!
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Whose Manta Is This? Featuring Yahya Abdul Mateen II
20/12/2018 Duration: 01h17minYou really thought we would end the year without bringing you the fire? Come on son. This is ForAllNerds, and after last week's review of SpiderVerse we had to come right back and drop a non spoiler review of Aquaman. Short answer, Jason Momoa rocks as Arthur Curry. For the longer answer make sure you listen to this in depth interview with the rising star YahYa Abdul Mateen II, aka Black Manta himself. Yup, we had to go and get Aquaman's nemesis to speak on the film, his career, and what faith means in Hollywood. Yet another instant classic interview, plus all of the news, love and laughter that you expect every week from the crew! Plus, get ready for the Third Annual For All Nerds Awards! Nominations coming this week!!!
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Along Came A Spider-Verse
14/12/2018 Duration: 01h08minWe are back, fighting through the evil miasma known as Technical Difficulties in order to bring you this episode! This week we give our passionate review of Into The Spiderverse and why you need to take the whole family to see it--twice; discuss the incredibly awful Sonic The Hedgehog live action movie posters currently terrorizing the interwebs; and try to explain Thanos's reasoning for being dead set on #InfinityFading half the universe. Tune in for that and more shenanigans, only on ForAllNerds! As always thanks for your patience, your love and your understanding--Be sure to subscribe, share, and rate us, wherever you listen to your podcasts!Intro Music: https://youtu.be/c6Tvho_QWpYMid-Show Music: https://youtu.be/guBU8_644R8
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Twitter Is The New Soul Edge
05/12/2018 Duration: 01h26minWelcome back to another episode of your favorite podcast For All Nerds! This week we discuss:That Captain Marvel trailer[4:40] while Ben Ha Meen tries to tell us details of his clandestine site visit without having Mickey Mouse run up on him & Jason Momoa Auditioning to be...The Batman [23:00]In The #GeekquentlyAskedQuestions, you asked about graduate degrees [26:00], our top animated shows based on comics [35:30], Tumblr's demise [41:00] Growing your social media presence on Twitter without being spam [44:40] which leads to a "how did we start following each other" trip down memory lane [50:00]. Plus we give a shout to Shang Chi being slated as the next Phase 4 Marvel Movie. [1:00:00]In #ComicsICopped we discuss #CopIronheart and Ironheart #1, Wicked and Divine #40, Jeff FINALLY started reading Spider-Geddon, and Prodigy from Mark Millar [1:08:00]Be sure to check our Patreon (forallnerds), join to become a member of the exclusive squad, and subscribe to all of our social networks, because you love us!Thi
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Crash Bandicoot Vs Everybody Featuring N Steven Harris
28/11/2018 Duration: 01h40minWe are back folks! We hope you all enjoyed your Thanksgiving meals, because we've got a full course to fill you right back up! N Steven Harris, artist extraordinaire returns to the spaceship to discuss his book Ajala, and what it means to be a working artist in comics today. We also welcome back Tatiana King and we discuss her recent trip to Asia, and whether or not casual racism is worse than regular racism?Also a very special Geekquently Asked Questions where we answer a listener who asks the age old question "Should I Quit My Job?" plus much more!
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The Stan Lee Story Featuring The Medium Popcorn Podcast
14/11/2018 Duration: 01h49minThere's only one way to talk about the life of Stan Lee, and that's to celebrate it. We spend a little time shedding a few tears over the loss, but mostly we had to speak on the legacy of Stan Lee and what he meant to comics, tv, film, and pop culture at large. We had to bring back The Chico Leo to discuss what Stan meant to us and the world in general. We also break down who our favorite characters created by #TheOneAboveAll and what were some of our favorite stories written by Mr. Lee.That's not all in this episode either, Tatiana King sits down with the hosts of the Medium Popcorn Podcast for a meeting of the minds of geek culture and comedy.Make sure you hit that subscribe button above and if you're feeling the love then hit us up at patreon.com/forallnerds
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Size Wars: Rebel Block Party Feat. Janicia F Of Tea With Queen And J
07/11/2018 Duration: 01h16minIf you think the name of this episode is doing too much, then you haven't heard anything yet. Press play and listen as Jeff J and Benhameen are joined by Janicia F of Tea With Queen And J in one of our blackest episodes ever. We discuss why Juneteenth should be a national holiday, why Rebel Wilson needs to take several days off, and what makes Tea With Queen And J required podcast listening.Janicia make her first ever appearance on the BRAAP segment, and we also dive deep into our Geekquently Asked Questions, with only the best in listener inquiries. The Orlando Jones Episode that is referenced in this episode can be found here: https://soundcloud.com/fanbros/gawd-narrativeAs always make sure to support the ForAllNerds mission by following and subscribing, and hitting up our Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/forallnerds
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Outlaw Barz - A Midseason Hiatus's Dream
05/11/2018 Duration: 50minTam and Sope are back to discuss the remainder of the first half of the Attack on Titan season. While they bond over saying "Eff the Reiss Family Forever", they talk about new and continuing anime that's back on Netflix (Seven Deadly Sins anyone?). Sope laments on shows that have gone too soon that she wishes came back for another season anyway. Meanwhile, both the ladies wondering where all the Notice Me Senpai questions have gone (psst--the email is: outlawbarz@forallnerds.com ^_^). SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and LISTEN to us on Soundcloud, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Play Podcasts, Stitcher, and anywhere you listen to your podcasts!
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Everything is Canceled
01/11/2018 Duration: 51minWe're back like we never left with another episode featuring the team supreme! That's right it's Jeff J, Tatiana King and Benhameen back in the spaceship, with another episode that we had to call: Everything Is Canceled.We pay respects to the gone too soon Luke Cage series on Netflix, and discuss what we think is the future of Marvel on television. Plus we dive into an excellent Geekquently Asked Questions, and we answer the question on everyone's mind:Where the hell has the ForAllNerds Show been?
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Professor X Is A White Devil Feat. Chuck Creekmur
17/10/2018 Duration: 01h17minIs Charles Xavier a white devil? Is Walter White the worst? Does a bear defecate in the woods? Two of these questions are answered on the latest episode, as we welcome Chuck Creekmur to the spaceship. That's correct, one half of the founders of AllHipHop.Com is here for the first time and we speak on everything from his secret origin in geekdom to why he thought Venom was hot trash. No holds barred, no political connects are spared so sit back, press play and enjoy yourself.
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Cosplayas Anthem Feat. Daniel Jose Older (The NYCC Wrap Up)
10/10/2018 Duration: 01h04minIt's the post NYCC wrap up show, and we are here to give you the goods on what we thought was the best, and worst of NYCC. In addition we had to bring back the Mayor of ForAllNerds on Foursquare (RIP), Mr. Daniel Jose Older. The NY Times best selling author joins us to discuss Comic Con, what he has in store for the future, and generally just to pop ish and chew bubble gum. And we're all out of bubble gum.Make sure to hit the subscribe button, leave a comment, head over to Youtube and do the same! All of the love you give us helps us to continue to bring you the greatness each and every week!
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Geekin Out Is Sexy Ft. Kellita Smith
03/10/2018 Duration: 01h25minThis week we have another marquee interview, as we welcome the star of Z Nation Kellita Smith to the spaceship! Kellita discusses her ascent in Hollywood, why diversity will happen whether Hollywood wants it or not, projects with Nichelle Nichols, The Secret Origin Of Lucille Ball, Her appearances in every black show ever (almost), Her acting peers and the dope things they do, stanning for Earth Kitt, marrying up, cheating, and so much more! This Interview was a mess in the BEST WAY POSSIBLE!We also discuss the new #IntoTheSpiderVerse trailer, get your ready for New York Comic Con, and answer your Geekquently Asked Questions! Sit back, turn this episode up, and enjoy yourself!Salute to our Patreon patrons! You can get exclusive content, gifts and more by signing up @ patreon.com/forallnerds. Episode Music by Bulby: https://www.youtube.com/user/MrBulbamikeand Ryan Little: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheR4C2010
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Think Twice Tweet Once Featuring Malcolm D Lee
26/09/2018 Duration: 01h43minThink Twice.... then tweet once.... Hopefully we all have learned that lesson over the weekend, but just in case you haven't the For All Nerds Show is back again with another banger! This week, making his triumphant return to the spaceship is Malcolm D. Lee, the director of the upcoming film Night School! This is Malcolm's THIRD time in the spaceship so we get right into the good stuff about what it means to be a successful film director in Hollywood today. Plus what it's like creating some of the most heartfelt and hilarious films in the market. It's another classic so kick back, relax ya feet, and party on down to the For All Nerds beat. That really didn't work did it...
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My Daughter Wants To Be Darth Vader Feat. Pamela Ribon
20/09/2018 Duration: 02h03minYou might as well tag this one instant classic, as the team supreme welcomes Pamela Ribon, the writer behind Moana and the upcoming Ralph Breaks The Internet. Listeners of the show will also know her as the author of My Boyfriend Is A Bear, the book that rocked a recent Comics I Copped segment. Pamela speaks on her entire career, what made her want to be a writer, and why you shouldn't give Stephen King books to children. One of the most informative and entertaining interviews ever, but what would you expect from us?But that's not all, we also speak on the Captain Marvel trailer, the Loki and Scarlet Witch TV series, and a very special Geekquently Asked Questions segment. This is one for the ages folks.
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Power After Hours: Episode 510 Recap - "When This Is Over"
13/09/2018 Duration: 01h57minWe’re at the end of the road for #PowerAfterHours with the Season 5 finale! Jameer (@ItsJameer), Taj (@Tajrani) and Cedric (@CedricShine) join me to talk everything about this season! Including: Has Power really evolved into a new show or is it more of the same? Is Angela a hero? Who’s the most trash on this show? Why is everyone a deadbeat parent? Tommy's gullible nature Our thoughts on Season 5 and whether season 6 will be its last. Plus YOUR questions on POWER TALK! We're finishing off Power After Hours strong!
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Black Panther Participation Award
12/09/2018 Duration: 58minIt's a brand new day and a brand new episode of ForAllNerds, and it-is-HEATED! Jeff J and DJ Benhameen get into a row over whether or not the Oscars (now removed) "Popular" category is even worth it; Tatiana dodges guac questions that take the team to task like a corporate ninja; and the team gears up for NYCC. Make sure to SUBSCRIBE and RATE our podcast wherever you're listening to us!
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Oulaw Barz - Attack On Titan S3 Review
08/09/2018 Duration: 45minOutlaw Barz makes its triumphant, yet bittersweet, return to the podcast fold with a new episode. This week Tam and Sope let their powers combine to discuss the incredibly stressful Season 3 of Attack on Titan (Shingeki no Kyojin). They discuss their fascination (and fear) with Levi, question Eren's and Historia's family history and remind everyone that they will never read the manga. PLUS they have a ton of anime recommendations. But before all of that, the ladies address the recent passing of @deadlydiva and discuss how they will honor her legacy. Rest in Power @deadlydivaNOTE: The ladies go full spoiler-riffic so if you haven't watched THE FIRST SIX episodes of the (24 episode!) new season of AoT, take a watch first then listen.
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Power After Hours: Episode 509 Recap - "There's a Snitch Among Us"
07/09/2018 Duration: 33minThis week Jeff J. is riding SOLO to provide you with his thoughts on the penultimate episode of Power season 5! He discusses the rise and fall of Tony Teresi, Angela's idiocy, Tariq morphing into an elite gangster and why #TariqMustLive, Raina's resurrection, and a major Social Media Spoiler Alert warning for those who like to leak season finale's 5 days before they air, smh. Jeff gets to your questions in #PowerTalk too!