The Hot Combs and Popcorn Podcast

The Hot Combs and Popcorn Podcast


Latest Episodes

The Color Purple (2023)
May 17, 2024

*WARNING* This review contains conversations about sensitive material and subjects that may not be suitable for all ages. Viewer/Listerner discretion advised.*Who's ready for round 2?? That's right, this is a double feature! Today we are bringing you the

The Color Purple (1985)
May 03, 2024

*WARNING* This review contains conversations about sensitive material and subjects that may not be suitable for all ages. Viewer/Listener discretion advised.*WELCOMEEEEEE BACK to yet another season of Hot Combs and Popcorn! We are starting out season 3 (

Cinderella (1997)
February 02, 2024

Hello and welcome to the FINALE episode of The Box Office Season 2! Today's review was handpicked by Pilot Season S1 winner, Bobbi!! We are discussing Brandy's "Cinderella". Let us know, have you seen "Cinderella"? And what was your favorite episode of S

Pilot Season: Insecure (2016)
January 19, 2024

UH OHHHH, back again! Welcome to the season finale, Game 7 if you will! As we all know, “Pilot Season” is Hot Combs and Popcorn Podcast’s analysis series of the pilot episodes of successful black television shows.Today for our season finale, we are analyz

The Preacher's Wife (1996)
December 22, 2023

Happy Holidays everyone! And for this episode specifically, merry Christmas! We wrapped Whitney Houston, Denzel Washington, and Courtney B. Vance, the heavy hitters, in one big gift with this review. What are your thoughts on The Preacher's Wife? Have y

Pilot Season: Sanford and Son (1972)
December 08, 2023

Heyyyyyy! We're taking it back to the 70s for this new episode of Pilot Season! We are analyzing the 70s classic, "Sanford and Son". Let us know in the comments, have you seen "Sanford and Son"? And how did YOU do in this week's trivia?If you have suggest

Malcolm X (1992)
November 24, 2023

In celebration of the 31st anniversary of this iconic movie, we are reviewing Malcolm X! Denzel, Spike Lee, Angela Bassett, Ruth Carter?! What more can you ask for? Let us know, have you seen this movie before, did you read The Autobiography of Malcolm X,

Pilot Season: Girlfriends (2000)
November 10, 2023

Hey y'all! We're here with a new episode of Pilot Season, and this one is for our girlllllfriendsssss. That's right, we are analyzing the popular 2000's show, "Girlfriends"! In the comments below, let us know: Have you seen "Girlfriends"? And how did you

Get Out (2017)
October 27, 2023

Happy (almost) Halloween!! We're back with a head start to the spooky season with today's review, Get Out .Have you seen Get Out? If you have, let us know what you thought about it! You can send your hot comb rating on IG and YouTube. Catch us bi-weekly o

Pilot Season: Lovecraft Country (2020)
October 13, 2023

Hey y'all, did you miss us?? Well we missed you! After a much needed midseason break, we are back in time for spooky season! Our lovely host Bre chose Lovecraft Country as our next successful Black show to discuss.Have you seen Lovecraft Country? Do you t