The hosts also discuss how classic characters and shows have evolved to reflect modern values and diversity. They highlight the animated show "Velma," a modern reinterpretation of the classic Scooby-Doo character, now portrayed as an Indian and part of the LGBTQ community. Similarly, Daphne is depicted as part of the LGBTQ community, emphasizing the show's contemporary approach to diversity.

From Hosting Tips to Hollywood Hits: A Deep Dive with Karon Joseph Riley and Rod Minger

Rod is captivated by "Three Body Problem," a new sci-fi drama on Netflix that delves into the lives of astrophysicists in a world where scientific principles are upended. He notes the show's fast pace and intricate plot demand undivided attention.

Hey, Nice Watch family! It's your co-hosts Ernestine Morrison and Karan Joseph-Reilly here, and we're thrilled to be back from our little break. In this episode, we're catching up on what we've been up to during our hiatus and sharing some of our latest watches that we think you'll love.

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The Gentleman on Netflix: A series adaptation of Guy Ritchie's movie that's just as stylish and engaging as the original. It's a must-watch for anyone who loves a good gangster story with a twist.

The Damsel: A fantasy film starring Millie Bobby Brown that involves dragons and a young woman's fight against a family ritual. It's a great escape for those who love the genre.

We discussed Tyler Perry's latest film, "Mea Culpa," and shared our thoughts on the acting, storyline, and missed opportunities. From cursive writing four-year-olds to the importance of sticking to the source material in adaptations, our movie review segment was filled with humor and critical insights.

In this episode of Nice Watch, host Karon Joseph Riley discusses the movie "Strays" starring Jamie Foxx and Will Ferrell voicing two dogs. Despite missing his co-host Ernestine Morrison, Karan shares his thoughts on the need for more humor and laughter in the world today. He reflects on the comedic value of the movie and its storyline about a terrier with a mean owner. Tune in for a light-hearted take on finding humor in challenging times.

On this episode of Nice Watch, the host shares excitement about working with 50 Cent and discusses the impact of watching Michael Jackson performances. They reflect on the dedication MJ had for his craft and emphasize the uniqueness of legendary talents like him. The host also hints at a wild ending in the show "Raising Canaan" without giving away any spoilers, encouraging listeners to catch up on the episodes for an emotional roller coaster experience.

In this episode of Nice Watch Pod, host Ernestine Morrison discusses her emotional and nostalgic experience watching "The Greatest Night in Pop" - the making of the iconic song "We Are The World." She highlights the excellence, execution, and historic significance of the project, which brought together 46 of the world's most talented singers at the time. Ernestine also shares a fascinating anecdote about Waylon Jennings walking out of the recording session due to his disagreement with Stevie Wonder singing part of the chorus in Swahili. Tune in to hear Ernestine's passionate endorsement of "The Greatest Night in Pop" and her personal connection to this extraordinary music event.