A Tribe Called Bleek

A Tribe Called Bleek - Charles Tolson
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A Tribe Called Bleek is a podcast dedicated to "Bleeks" across the globe. What is a "Bleek" you ask ? A "Bleek" is a black geek in the modern world from all social and economic classes in society. This podcast is dedicated to connecting like minded individuals through discussions over anime, art, comic books, music, pop culture, sci-fi and experiences we can only identify from through our perspective. We welcome those who would like to have a sense of belonging, and seek enjoyment over the topics we discuss. So please feel free to join me Charles Tolson and my co-host Ralf for A Tribe Called Bleek. Thank you for all the support. Please feel free to send us feedback over discussions, or topics you'd like us to discuss. We will give you a shout out. Also if you like to make a donation to the podcast were accepting Cash App. Contact Informationatribecalledbleek@gmail.comCash App$atribecalledbleekA Tribe Called Bleek URLhttps://atribecalledbleek.buzzsprout.com/

  1. MAR 10

    S5 - E6: The Munchie Mission of Harold and Kumar's Epic White Castle Quest

    Send us a text We revisit the cult classic Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle, exploring its standing as a quintessential stoner comedy film and how it delivers a genuinely entertaining adventure despite relying on early 2000s frat boy humor. • Two Asian-American roommates, Harold and Kumar, embark on an epic journey to satisfy their White Castle cravings after getting high • The film tackles cultural stereotypes through Harold's experience as an overworked investment banker and Kumar's resistance to medical school expectations • Celebrity cameos from Ryan Reynolds, Neil Patrick Harris, and Anthony Anderson deliver some of the movie's most memorable moments • The absurd adventure includes scenes with raccoon attacks, prison breaks, and riding a cheetah while high • Beyond crude humor, the film succeeds in showing genuine friendship as the characters support each other through increasingly bizarre scenarios • The movie captures nostalgic early 2000s culture with references to DVR limitations and pre-streaming entertainment • While not consistently laugh-out-loud funny, the film deserves its cult classic status for its adventurous spirit and food quest relatability To hear more 420-themed movie reviews, visit tribecalledbleak.com where you can listen to podcasts and leave feedback on this episode. Thank you for all the support. Please feel free to send us feedback over discussions, or topics you'd like us to discuss. We will give you a shout out. Also if you like to make a donation to the podcast were accepting Cash App at $atribecalledbleek.  Contact Information atribecalledbleek@gmail.com Cash App $atribecalledbleek  Support the show Support the show

    28 min

  2. MAR 2

    S5 - E5: Comedic Gold: The Enduring Legacy of "Scary Movie"

    Send us a text Get ready for some laughter as we explore the classic film Scary Movie. In this episode, we dive into the film's enduring legacy and its unique place within the 420 culture. We examine how Scary Movie has shaped the parody genre, bringing together elements of horror and humor in a way that still resonates today.  With personal reflections and nostalgic memories tying us back to memorable scenes, we unravel the comedic brilliance of the Wayans brothers and the incredible performances delivered by the cast. The conversation also highlights Scary Movie's subtle nods to stoner culture, adding an additional layer of appreciation for this cult classic.  We'll touch upon the film's critique of horror clichés, showcasing how it remains relevant even as comedy evolves. Join us as we celebrate the genius of Scary Movie, sharing insights and laughs along the way. Don't forget to engage with us; share your favorite moments from the film and subscribe for more compelling content! Contact Information atribecalledbleek@gmail.com Cash App $atribecalledbleek  Support the show Support the show

    20 min

  3. 04/21/2024

    S5 - E4: Celebrating 420 with "Next Friday": Comedy, Culture, and Cannabis in Film

    Send us a text As Ralph and I reminisce about "Next Friday," you're invited to a 420 celebration unlike any other – a nostalgic trip through the laughs and cultural milestones of this comedy classic. We tackle the challenge of Mike Epps filling Chris Tucker's big shoes, and how Epps' Day Day brought a whole new dynamic that's hard not to love. Get ready for a hearty discussion on the film's increased budget, the standout casting choices, and the side-splitting moments that solidified "Next Friday" as a 420 staple. We're serving up a cinematic feast of memories, analyzing the sequel's enduring impact on comedy and pop culture, and debating its place in the stoner film pantheon. The "Friday" franchise has always been more than just laughs; it's a mirror to the urban LA experience. In this heart-to-heart, Ralph and I dissect how each film in the series handled the shifting tones of the '90s and early 2000s, maintaining relevance amongst its peers like "Boys in the Hood" and "Baby Boy." From the first film's chill vibes to "Next Friday's" grittier themes, we honor the humor that kept us coming back while delving into the franchise's legacy. This stroll down memory lane will awaken the fan in you as we ponder the irresistible charm that keeps these movies in the hearts of their audience. But it's not just about the past; we also cast our gaze to the evolving landscape of comedy and stoner flicks. Swap tales with us about run-ins with the law, the potency of West Coast cannabis, and the evolution of humor in today's world. We don't just stop at film analysis – we get personal, comparing West Coast and East Coast strains and the nuances of CBD versus THC. This episode is a hybrid strain of comedy discussion and candid confessions, perfect for a 420 session. So grab your favorite munchies, light up if that's your thing, and settle in for a laughter-filled homage to "Next Friday" and the unbreakable bond of cannabis and comedy. Happy 420, everyone! Thank you for all the support. Please feel free to send us feedback over discussions, or topics you'd like us to discuss. We will give you a shout out. Also if you like to make a donation to the podcast were accepting Cash App at $atribecalledbleek.  Contact Information atribecalledbleek@gmail.com Cash App $atribecalledbleek  Support the show Support the show

    36 min

  4. 11/06/2023

    S5 - E3: Exploring Dave Chappelle's Comedy Through "Half Baked"

    Send us a text Ever found yourself doubled over in laughter at Dave Chappelle's unique brand of humor? Ever pondered how Chappelle's comedy, showcased in the classic stoner comedy Half Baked, has left an indelible mark on the comedic landscape? Join Ralph and me as we take a jovial journey into this cult classic, sharing our first impressions and highlighting the unforgettable scenes that left us in stitches. With a star-studded cast including Tommy Chong and Garamot Diaz, Half Baked painted a hilarious, albeit exaggerated, picture of stoner culture that we couldn't help but laugh at. Diving deeper, we explore how this 1998 classic launched Chappelle's career and critique its current status as a comedy classic. We also examine how Chappelle's comedic influence extends to other humor heavyweights like Key and Peele, JB Smooth, and Charlie Murphy. This episode is a must-listen for anyone keen to revisit a comedy classic and understand its broader implications on the world of comedy. So, chuck your mundane routine, grab your popcorn, and let's get baked with Half Baked! Thank you for all the support. Please feel free to send us feedback over discussions, or topics you'd like us to discuss. We will give you a shout out. Also if you like to make a donation to the podcast were accepting Cash App at $atribecalledbleek.  Contact Information atribecalledbleek@gmail.com Cash App $atribecalledbleek  Support the show Support the show

    28 min

  5. 11/05/2023

    S5 - E2: Revisiting Pineapple Express: A Look into Comedy Evolution in Film

    Send us a text Strap in folks, as we embark on a journey back in time, revisiting the comedy gold of Seth Rogan's Pineapple Express. It's more than just a movie; it's a cultural phenomenon that left an indelible mark on the cannabis comedy genre. We'll be dissecting the iconic performances by Seth Rogan, James Franco, and Danny McBride, and pay tribute to the surprising standout role of Raiden from the Mortal Kombat films. Let's take a walk down memory lane, reliving the laughs and the moments that have kept this film a favorite among audiences worldwide. Synopsis  Dale Denton's played by (Seth Rogen) enjoys a rare strain of marijuana that may prove fatal when he drops his roach in a panic after witnessing a murder. When learning that the rare strain of weed can be traced back to them, Dale and his dealer played by (James Franco) go on the run to avoid a dangerous drug lord played by (Gary Cole) and crooked cop (Rosie Perez) hot on their heels. 1. Your first impression of "Pineapple Express"  ? Charles and Ralf give their opinions. Discussing the first half of the movie. 2. Is "Pineapple Express" considered a cult classic in 420 culture ?  Charles and Ralf give their opinions. 3. Did Seth Rogen showcase a lot of comedic talent in this movie ? Charles and Ralf give their opinions. 4.  Favorite character in this movie ? Charles and Ralf give their opinions. 5. Things that you thought were hilarious about this movie ? Charles and Ralf give their opinions. 6. If "Pineapple Express" was a strain of bud how many puffs on a scale of one to five would have to hit before passing to this next person hit ?  Thank you for all the support. Please feel free to send us feedback over discussions, or topics you'd like us to discuss. We will give you a shout out. Also if you like to make a donation to the podcast were accepting Cash App at $atribecalledbleek.  Contact Information atribecalledbleek@gmail.com Cash App $atribecalledbleek  Support the show Support the show

    27 min

  6. 10/30/2023

    S4 - E6: "Talk To Me" Review (Spoiler Alert) Season 4 Finale

    Send us a text There's no denying the success of the "Talk To Me" horror movie.  This movies has impacted the horror genre in so many ways. Its an A24 production and its considered the scariest movie of the year.   1. How did this movie affect your perception of horror movies of today ? Charles and Ralf give their opinions. 2. Did this movie live up to hype of the scariest movie of a generation ?  Charles and Ralf give their opinions. 3. Should this movie have a sequel or become a franchise ? Charles and Ralf give their opinions. 4.  What would your overall rating of the movie be ? Charles and Ralf give their opinions. 5. Charles and Ralf give their final thoughts.  Thank you for all the support. Please feel free to send us feedback over discussions, or topics you'd like us to discuss. We will give you a shout out. Also if you like to make a donation to the podcast were accepting Cash App at $atribecalledbleek.  Contact Information atribecalledbleek@gmail.com Cash App $atribecalledbleek  Support the show Support the show

    28 min

  7. 10/30/2023

    S5 - E1: 420 Movie Review "Friday"

    Send us a text Ice Cube is considered a legend in Hip-Hop, and movies. For all the 420 friendly Bleeks out in the world we want to make this upcoming a season a special one for you guys. Whether you love Indica, Sativa, Blunts, or papers were going to dive into the classic cult stoner comedy "Friday".  1. Your first impression of Friday and were you high when watching it  ? Charles and Ralf give their opinions. 2. Has "Friday" crossed all levels of 420 culture  ?  Charles and Ralf give their opinions. 3. Did this movie change your mind about Ice Cubes talent ? Charles and Ralf give their opinions. 4.  Favorite character in this movie ? Charles and Ralf give their opinions. 5. If "Friday" was a strain of bud how many puffs on a scale of 1 to 5 would have to hit before passing to this next person hit ?  Thank you for all the support. Please feel free to send us feedback over discussions, or topics you'd like us to discuss. We will give you a shout out. Also if you like to make a donation to the podcast were accepting Cash App at $atribecalledbleek.  Contact Information atribecalledbleek@gmail.com Cash App $atribecalledbleek  Support the show Support the show

    20 min

  8. 10/19/2023

    S4 - E5: Growing Up As A Bleek We're You Allowed To Trick Or Treat ?

    Send us a text Its no secret in the black community that Halloween isn't always that well received. Either coming from a hyper religious family or a super protective one. As Bleeks I feel were the only ones that used to experience the sheltered behavior from parents. Come join me on todays episode, discussing childhood Halloweens.  Growing Up As A Bleek We're You Allowed To Trick Or Treat ? 1. When Halloween was coming around, were you excited or upset not being able to participate ? Charles gives his opinions.  2. Did your parents let you go trick or treating, stay at home, or go to church ?  Charles gives his opinions.  3.  Did it impact the way that viewed the holiday as an adult ? Charles gives his opinions.  4. Final thoughts. Charles gives his opinions.  Thank you for all the support. Please feel free to send us feedback over discussions, or topics you'd like us to discuss. We will give you a shout out. Also if you like to make a donation to the podcast were accepting Cash App at $atribecalledbleek.  Contact Information atribecalledbleek@gmail.com Cash App $atribecalledbleek  Support the show

    11 min
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A Tribe Called Bleek is a podcast dedicated to "Bleeks" across the globe. What is a "Bleek" you ask ? A "Bleek" is a black geek in the modern world from all social and economic classes in society. This podcast is dedicated to connecting like minded individuals through discussions over anime, art, comic books, music, pop culture, sci-fi and experiences we can only identify from through our perspective. We welcome those who would like to have a sense of belonging, and seek enjoyment over the topics we discuss. So please feel free to join me Charles Tolson and my co-host Ralf for A Tribe Called Bleek. Thank you for all the support. Please feel free to send us feedback over discussions, or topics you'd like us to discuss. We will give you a shout out. Also if you like to make a donation to the podcast were accepting Cash App. Contact Informationatribecalledbleek@gmail.comCash App$atribecalledbleekA Tribe Called Bleek URLhttps://atribecalledbleek.buzzsprout.com/

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  • Creator
    A Tribe Called Bleek - Charles Tolson
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Explicit
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