Hosted by the Editors of The New Obsidian, Flash Reviews are quick, fun, but deep dives into new releases in music, television, movies, books, and pods.
Hosts Jason Taylor, Kim Burton-Laurance, and Ron Cadet, have wide ranging artistic tastes but have one thing in common--an appreciation for excellence. Flash Reviews will entertain you and steer you to some excellent artistic experiences, so tune in!
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An exploration of the intertwined lives and philosophies of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, alongside their impactful wives, Coretta Scott King and Betty Shabazz.
28 Feb 2024
An Obsidian Flash Review: American Fiction
A humorous and biting commentary on the paradox of Black Excellence, and a majestically high-quality American story, that is multi-layered, provocative, beautiful, affirming, and funny.
15 Dec 2023
An Obsidian Flash Review: Chronicles of a Diamond by the Black Pumas
Black Pumas represent Black Excellence in music. This hard to classify performing duo lays down music tracks that sound out of the box, yet oddly familiar.
15 Dec 2023
An Obsidian Flash Review: They Cloned Tyrone
Think Superfly meets The Matrix. Go deep in this comedic sci-fi conspiracy. So much more beneath the surface of this apparent plot line. You'll be laughing and then be like "what??"
6 Oct 2023
An Obsidian Flash Review: The Power
Watch out. What if the tables were turned, and women had physical dominance over men? The global thriller poses that very question and we look into it...
7 Mar 2023
An Obsidian Flash Review: The Stoop
The Stoop is a well-produced, thoughtful, funny, and poignant podcast series that covers issues from a Women's perspective, a Black perspective, and most surely, a human perspective. Well worth subscribing to!
Join us for our Flash Review where the ladies of The Stoop get four rocks.
12 Jan 2023
An Obsidian Flash Review: I Wish You Would from Trevor Noah
Trevor Noah is a visionary. Exiting The Daily Show at the top, Noah returns to his comedian roots in the Netflix special "I Wish You Would".
Join us for our Flash Review where Trevor gets four and a 1/2 rocks.
19 Nov 2022
An Obsidian Flash Review: Allow Me To Retort by Elie Mystal
The Editors of The Obsidian review Elie Mystal's book 'Allow Me To Retort: A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution' and give it 4.75 'Rocks'.
Mystal cuts right to the chase in identifying the fallacies and subterfuge on the part of one of the major political parties, from the perspective of the Constitution. Read his timely treatise on the Constitution and what it really says about our times.
27 Sept 2022
An Obsidian Flash Review: Special by Lizzo
The Editors of The Obsidian review the release from Lizzo 'Special' and give it 4 1/2 'Rocks'.
2 Jun 2022
An Obsidian Flash Review: Multitude by Stromae
The Editors of The Obsidian review the release from Belgian musician Stromae called 'Multitude' and give it 4 1/4 'Rocks'.
4 Mar 2022
An Obsidian Flash Review: True Story
The Editors of The Obsidian review the Kevin Hart Netflix Series 'True Story' and give it 4.5 'Rocks'.
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