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They Reminisce Over You

Hella Good Creative

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A podcast that celebrates and honors the best in music, movies, and TV from the past. Hosted by knowledgeable and passionate fans of the genres, Christina and Miguel delve into the careers and legacies of some of the biggest names in hip hop, R&B, and pop culture. From discussing the groundbreaking music of Missy Elliott and Mary J. Blige, to exploring the iconic moments in TV and film, like the chaos at the '95 Source Awards, T.R.O.Y. has something for everyone. So join us as we reminisce o ...
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The Reel Roulette

Betsy & Liz

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We are two lifelong friends bonded by our love of movies and we want you to join us as we embark on a cinematic adventure like no other. At the start of each episode, we’ll spin the roulette wheel, where 38 randomly movie themed categories are waiting. From there, we’ll take turns picking our top five movies from that category in a true fantasy draft format. But the fun doesn't stop there! We want you, our listeners, to join in by choosing your favorite list from our selections. At the end o ...
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Not every song can be uplifting like Queen Latifah's "U.N.I.T.Y." or "Optimistic" by Sounds of Blackness. A lot of times, we listen to and love songs with questionable themes and lyrics, and sometimes we just misinterpret the meanings. So, on this episode we're taking a look at some of the songs that made us do the Wee Bey face. How old were you wh…
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**SPOILER ALERT: Category revealed below.** This week the roulette wheel of fate has landed us smack dab in the middle of the bloody, wonderful, trope-filled universe, slashers! It's a genre close to Betsy's heart—she's practically the final girl of horror fandom. But with Scream off the table, what killer picks will make the cut? Prepare yourselve…
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Get ready to belt it out, diva! This week, we’ve strutted into the magical world of musicals! It's like you’re having a revenge day, but with a twist—every time you sing, the universe just clicks into place. But, will our fave songbirds hit the high notes and serve up your wildest desires? Stay tuned, darling, to find out! But hold up, before we di…
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**SPOILER ALERT: Category revealed below.** This week, we sidestepped right into the spotlight with sidekicks! You know, the trusty companions who make the main hero look good, while doing most of the heavy lifting themselves. According to the dictionary, a sidekick is “a person's assistant or close associate, especially one who has less authority …
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**SPOILER ALERT: Category revealed below.** This week, we hit the jackpot with the best number in existence (according to one of us), 15! Now, for the uninitiated, Betsy’s magic number is 15, while Liz swears by 31. And as luck—or maybe a mischievous fate—would have it, this meant Betsy could pick any category her heart desired, on the board or not…
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**SPOILER ALERT: Category revealed below.** This week we landed in the wonderful world of imagination and creation, the one and only animation! We struggled quite a bit with the broadness of the genre and in hindsight maybe we should have made it a bit more specific. Non the less we’re here for the challenge so please come along to see if your favo…
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**SPOILER ALERT: Category revealed below.** This week, we hit the jackpot with the category that just won't quit—the sequel/franchise round! After doing a double take on what was up for grabs, it turned out the possibilities were endless! But, will your favorite make the cut? Stay tuned to find out! Before we dive in, we need to address the punishm…
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**SPOILER ALERT: Category revealed below.** This week, the wheel has spoken, and we’ve landed on our first actor: the one, the only, Denzel Washington! From drama to sports drama to… you guessed it, more drama—but does your favorite Denzel flick make the cut, or are you about to be seriously disappointed? Tune in and let the showdown begin! But, be…
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**SPOILER ALERT: Category revealed below.** This week we landed on one of the greatest directors in all of the lands and parks; Steven Spielberg. With two of his (arguably) best films, Jaws and Jurassic park ineligible for this week, we had to dig deep and fly high for our top 5 picks. But, before we dive in, we must address the punishment for last…
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**SPOILER ALERT: Category revealed below.** **Important disclaimer** We had some audio issues at the start of this episode, so it doesn’t sound super crisp and clear and we apologize to your ears for the inconvenience. But not to worry, this week's draft, starting around minute 22, sounds much better. Thanks in advance for your understanding and we…
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In this episode, we are talking about singer known for her distinct singing voice, candid songwriting style and very personal lyrics. Her impact and legacy on the world of music is why we're discussing the late, great Amy Winehouse. An artist who was rooted in jazz, but had R&B sensibilities with a sprinkle of hip hop. Her debut album Frank showed …
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**SPOILER ALERT: Category revealed below.** This week's category takes us on the journey of the joys and hardships of growing up, aka, coming of age! Everyday is a winding road, as some may say and this week was pretty tough to narrow the scope to five films each. But, before we dive in, we must address the punishment for last week's loser. The cho…
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**SPOILER ALERT: Category revealed below.** This week's category is all about making the most your time, since we landed on movies that take place in a day, (aka 24 hours). But, before we dive in, we must address the punishment for last week's loser. The movie selected to watch is one of technological nightmares, Hackers. And, wow, it was indeed qu…
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This week, we're dropping our first B-Side of 2024. A little quickie companion piece to episode 64, A Tribe Called Quest: Electric Relaxation. We didn't get a chance to talk about our favorite Tribe songs from each album during the episode, so you get to hear it now. We also drop our thoughts on which album that we think is better, The Low End Theo…
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**SPOILER ALERT: Category reveled below.** This week we got the category everybody wants and dreams about, vacations! But, the question is, do we pick your favorite destination? Please come along with us to see which list you'd rather stay with. If you want to skip straight to the draft, it starts around minute 16. Thank you for listening and pleas…
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**SPOILER ALERT: Category revealed below** This week we landed on Red 1 and got our first director on the wheel, Martin Scorsese. He's clearly one of the best with many to choose from. However, one of us defiently struggled more than the other. Can you guess who? Come along with us and make up your own mind. If you want to skip straight to the draf…
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In this episode we're discussing an actor who you may know from television shows like Boardwalk Empire and Westworld, or his film roles in The Hunger Games and James Bond franchises. You may know him from Angels in America, which earned him a Tony award for the Broadway show and an Emmy award for the TV adaptation. He's played historical figures su…
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Welcome to our debut episode! We’re kicking things off with a bang as the roulette wheel lands on black 28, bringing us to the world of Romcoms. This is a top genre for both of us so expect some friendly rivalry and corny smack talk as we do what it takes to make sure our favorites land on our side. But, more importantly, which side will you land o…
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Welcome to the Reel Roulette Podcast! Check out our quick trailer to see what's in store. Cheers! Thank you for listening and please follow us on Insta @thereelroulettepod so you can cast your vote for your favorite list! You can also DM us or send us an email at thereelroulettepod@gmail.com with your pick. We can't wait to hear from you! Also, ple…
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In our previous episode, we covered Teddy Riley's influential production career. In this episode, we focus on his journey as a performer, starting from his pioneering new jack swing days with Guy, a brief stop with his brother's group, Wreckx-N-Effect and finally to his Blackstreet era. Teddy's run as both a producer and performer is one that few a…
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On this episode, we’re talking about a producer, songwriter, sometime singer and rapper. He’s done songs for Doug E. Fresh & Slick Rick, Heavy D, Kool Moe Dee, Big Daddy Kane, Keith Sweat, Al B. Sure!, Bobby Brown, Whitney Houston, Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson and more. He's done albums for himself as a member of Guy & Blackstreet, and he was ind…
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On this episode we’re talking about Mr. Big Stuff, The Heavster, The Overweight Lover, out of Moneyearnin’ Mount Vernon, the diddly, diddly, diddly, diddly, diddly D. One of a small number of people who have done a song with both Michael and Janet Jackson. The man who is pretty much responsible for kicking off Uptown Records, since he was the first…
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It's been a while since we've dropped an episode about the ladies, so on this one we're talking about 8 of them. Yes, 8. We're diving into the world of R&B with a spotlight on some of our favorite voices. First up, we have the First Ladies of Bad Boy, Total. Kim, Keisha and Pam. Then we're heading north of the border to talk about two vocal powerho…
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On this episode, we had a conversation about OutKast’s debut album, Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik. This is an album that helped redefine the sound and identity of Southern hip hop, and played a significant role in introducing the world to the unique sound and culture of the “Dirty South.” This album laid the foundation for OutKast's legendary car…
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On this episode, we are having a conversation about the 40+ year career of one of the greatest R&B groups of all time, and the inspiration for all of the boy bands that followed their blueprint. From direct descendants like New Kids On The Block and Boyz II Men, to current day acts like BTS, New Edition is “where it all started.” We talked about th…
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On this episode, we are having a conversation about Usher's 2004 album, Confessions. It's been 20 years since its original release, so we're discussing the impact of the album, how it dominated the Billboard charts, as well as some of the misconceptions about the content. We got into Confessions a little bit in July 2021 in our Usher episode, but f…
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On this episode, we're having a conversation about one of our favorite groups, one of the greatest hip hop groups of all time, A Tribe Called Quest. Join us as we discuss their body of work and their legacy. Head over to our website, troypodcast.com to check out footnotes, a playlist and a transcript for this episode. While you're here, make sure t…
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They Reminisce Over You will be back with new episodes Spring 2024, but in the meantime, we wanted to share with you an episode of a show that we love, Queue Points, hosted by the homies Jay Ray & DJ Sir Daniel. We did an episode of Queue Points last year, and they were on our show earlier this year, so go back and check those out if you haven't al…
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So, we've reached that time of year that no matter where you are, in a mall, grocery store, movie theater, watching TV and hearing a commercial, Christmas music is everywhere. So, it is officially holiday music season. So, that's what we're gonna be talking about on this episode. We're talking about Christmas songs and the ones we like, the ones we…
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This week we are talking about something that we've mentioned on this pod a lot. How many times have we talked about a song that we love that wasn't the original, it wasn't on the album, but it was on the cassette or the CD single? Or sometimes it was a music video. Yeah, it was similar, but there were some differences that made it stand out, and m…
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On this episode, we're talking about a man whose career spans decades. A versatile actor who has the range to play a menacing drug kingpin as well as a talking mirror. He's probably best known for his role as Gus Fring on Breaking Bad & Better Call Saul. You may also know him as Buggin' Out from Do the Right Thing or more recently, Moff Gideon in T…
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This week we’re talking about a production team that had a major influence on a time in hip hop that we spoke about in the last episode, the so-called “jiggy, shiny suit, bling bling era.” Even though they had been around since 1990 doing tracks for act like Chubb Rock, Kool G. Rap, Big Daddy Kane, Roxanne Shante and The Real Roxanne, 1994 is when …
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A couple weeks ago we did an episode dedicated to the first 50 years of hip hop. There was a lot to go over and a lot to cover, so we had to break it up into two episodes. We're only gonna get about 8% of it. But we are back on this episode to pick up where we left off. We finished up the last episode talking about the Golden Era, and on this episo…
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This week, we're discussing the 25th anniversary of Lauryn Hill's solo debut album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. This classic album was released on August 25, 1998, and features a number of standout tracks like "Doo Wop (That Thing)," "Ex-Factor," "Lost Ones," "To Zion" and more. She won five Grammy's for this album, making her the first woman …
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On this episode, we are discussing something that's been a part of our lives as far back as we both can remember. It's influenced the way we dress, the way we talk, the music we listen to. It's what makes us who we are. In 2023, we're celebrating 50 years of this culture that we call hip hop. We were originally gonna do just one episode, but realiz…
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On this episode, we are talking about an R&B trio from New York City. Peers and contemporaries of groups like Xscape, Jade, Total, Destiny's Child, 702. You know, all the ’90’s girls. One of the biggest selling girl groups of all time, and that's globally. They've sold 30 million records. We're talking about Taj, Lelee, and Coko and her long ass na…
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On this episode, we are going to talk about a TV show that ran for five seasons on Fox from 1990 to 1994. Created by Keenen Ivory Wayans, it launched the careers of some of the biggest names in show business like Jennifer Lopez, Jim Carrey, Jamie Foxx, Shawn and Marlon Wayans, Rosie Perez and more. It was a sketch comedy unlike anything that had co…
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On this episode, we are talking about one of the greatest groups of '90s R&B, actually '90s music in general. They brought you songs like "The Blues," "Feels Good," "Whatever You Want," "Anniversary," "Let's Get Down. " All the jams that you know and love. From Oakland, California. Tony! Toni! Toné! We get into our favorite songs from their albums,…
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On this episode we're gonna talk about an actor who got his big break playing a “plucky pizza delivery guy” turned badass survivalist in The Walking Dead for six long seasons. He then went on to play a wide range of characters in critically acclaimed movies such as Nope and Minari. The latter, which he was also an executive producer and earned him …
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This week we are discussing the debut film from The Hughes Brothers, Menace II Society. We briefly mentioned the movie in our Larenz Tate episode (also named What You Say About My Mama?), so we decided to drop our thoughts on the cast, our favorite scenes, and whether or not it holds up today. May 26th will mark the 30th anniversary of its release …
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2023 marks the 50 year anniversary of what is widely accepted and agreed upon as the birth of hip hop, August 11, 1973. We are celebrating those 50 years with a series of conversations with some our favorite podcast hosts. With hip hop being the most influential and dominant musical genre of the past two decades or so, we believe it's important to …
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This week, we're revisiting a theme that we explored in episode 43, "New R&B For Old Heads," but this time, we're shifting our focus to hip hop. For almost two decades, people have been claiming that hip hop is dead, but like with R&B, we don't agree. In fact, we think there are a lot of new artists who are pushing the genre forward and keeping it …
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This week, we'll be taking a trip down memory lane and revisiting one of the most iconic girl groups of all time - TLC. In this episode, we'll explore the group's journey to fame, starting with their debut album "Ooooooohhh... On the TLC Tip." We'll then dive into their second album "CrazySexyCool," which sold over 10 million copies in the US alone…
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On this episode, we're diving into the world of one of the most legendary hip-hop groups ever: Naughty By Nature. Formed in East Orange, New Jersey in the late 1980s, the trio of Treach, Vin Rock, and DJ Kay Gee came onto the scene as The New Style with their debut album, "Independent Leaders," in 1989. With their high-energy performances and infec…
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2023 marks the 50 year anniversary of what is widely accepted and agreed upon as the birth of hip hop, August 11, 1973. We are celebrating those 50 years with a series of conversations with some our favorite podcasts. With hip hop being the most influential and dominant musical genre of the past two decades or so, we believe it's important to refle…
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This week we're discussing Morris Chestnut. One of the most popular Black actors of the past 30 or so years, you know him from such movies like Boyz n the Hood, Two Can Play That Game, The Brothers and The Best Man as well as his roles on hit TV shows like Nurse Jackie, The Resident and most recently, The Best Man: The Final Chapters. This man is a…
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When we recorded our "New R&B For Old Heads" episode, SZA's SOS album release date hadn't been announced yet. Ironically, it came out on the same day that we released the episode. So, we had to go back in and record this B-Side the next day with some new information that had been presented to us via the album. Christina gives us what might be a con…
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This week, we're discussing the 30th anniversary of Dr. Dre's groundbreaking solo debut album, The Chronic. This classic album, which was released on December 15, 1992, features a number of notable, but then unknown artists, including Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, and Warren G. In this episode, we will explore the making of The Chronic and its lasting imp…
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This week, we're discussing a topic that gets brought up on social media whenever a publication or random celebrity is looking for clicks (we see you, Diddy.) Is R&B dead? We don't think so, and we're here to talk to you about a few artists that we enjoy. Also, we take a crack at deciphering SZA lyrics and Miguel explains how any issues with curren…
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On this B-Side episode we're discussing the Showtime comedy Flatbush Misdemeanors. We found out the show was cancelled the same day that we recorded this, but decided to go ahead with it anyway since it's still worth reviewing (for us) and streaming (if you haven't already) on demand. Head over to troypodcast.com for links to some of the things tha…
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