Iambic Poetry Podcast
CharRon E Smith
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Iambic Podcast interviews Poets,Artists, and Performers that will perform or have performed at Sacramento Poetry Center. These interviews will be conducted by CharRon Smith - Vice President & Monday Poetry Host at Sacramento Poetry Center.
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Apr 11, 2023
Amplify Student Voicse Ft. Diana Medina
IAMBIC POETRY PODCAST IS BACK. CharRon chats with returning guest Diana Medina. We discuss the manual, Amplify Student voices: Equitable practices to build confidence in the classroom. This manual was written by Diana Medina, AnnMarie Baines, and Caitlin Healy. We talked about the chapters she written about poetry and storytelling. We discuss the education system and how this may revolutionize teachers' confidence with their student's learning ways. Get a copy or your teacher the amazon link to it: https://www.amazon.com/Amplify-Student-Voices-Equitable-Confidence/dp/1416631887
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Oct 18, 2022
Mother!
Reel Poets are back with a spooky movie review for the 2017 film, Mother! This movie stars Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris, Kristen Wig, and Michelle Pfeiffer. It was directed by Darren Aronofsky.
Snap Judgement
Mother! = 8.5 out of 9 Snaps Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntievice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Oct 11, 2022
Demi Wylde: Tales of a Deviant
CharRon chats with Blogger,Poet, Podcaster, Author, queer, Content creator, artist, former drag dancer(there is more. so, go to his website,demitriwylde.com) Demi Wylde. We discuss his poetry journey. His two poetry books: Bitter Blue Pill & All Was Nothing in the Time of Champions. We even talk about living HIV positive.
Instagram:
Demi Wylde - Demitriwylde
CharRon Smith - Iambiczine
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Sep 20, 2022
The boy and the poet
The Reel Poets review the 2016 Korean award winning motion picture, The boy and the poet or Poet's love. Check out what we learned about this movie. Snap Judgement
7.5 of 9 snaps Instagram
Auntie Vice - Auntie Vice
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
CharRon- Iambiczine
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Sep 14, 2022
Speaq - Jack of all trade produces the Root of Happiness
CharRon sit downs and chats with Sac's own Jack of trades(Poet, Emcee, Podcaster, Photogapher, Show host, & Wedding professional), Speaq. We discuss his poetic journey, being a Wedding photographer and Wedding Emcee, bing a podcaster, and running Roots of Happiness open mic at Two Kava Bar locations. Plus, I give out some hidden gems about myself.
Instagram
CharRon - Iambiczine
Speaq - Speaqpro
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Sep 8, 2022
Brad Buchanan - Chimera
I had the pleasure to talk with Cal State Professor, Poet, Publisher, Author, and Cancer Survivor - Brad Buchanan. We talked about his fourth book(second book on Finishing line Press), Chimera. Plus, we discussed his previous books(The Miracle Shirker, Swimming the Mirror, and the Scars, Aligned), being a professor at Sacramento State University, being a Book publisher and owner with Roan Press, and his journey being diagnosed with Lymphoma in 2015. He has been in remission but he experience several complications. Finally, he recites a poem from the new book to his late mother.
Preorder your copy of Chimera: click here Social Media
Brad Buchanan - his Website
CharRon Smith - Iambiczine
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Aug 30, 2022
Benediction
Reel Poets are back with a Poet's film review. This is the 2022 British release, Benediction. A Biographic drama film depicts the Life of Seigfried Sassoon, a war Poet during World war I.
Snap Judgement
5 out of 9 Snaps Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntievice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Jul 26, 2022
Dr. Bird’s Advice for Sad Poets
Reel Poets review the 2021 independent film, Dr. Bird's advice for Sad Poets. It stars Lucas Zumann, Taylor Russell, David Arquette, Jason Issac, and Lisa Edelstein. Based on the 2013 book with the same name. Snap Judgement
Dr. Bird's Advice for sad poet: 8.5 out of 9 snaps Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntievice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Jul 19, 2022
My Salinger Year Reel Poetry review
Reel poets review the 2020 film, My Salinger Year. Based off the book with the same name by JoAnna Rakoff. The Movie stars Margaret Qualley and Sigourney Weaver. Snap Judgement
My Salinger Year: 5.5 out of 9 snaps Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice- AuntieVice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Jul 12, 2022
Quarterly Life Poetry
Iambic Poetry Podcast presents Reel Poetry. The Reel Poets review 2019 FXX Series, Quarterly Life Poetry, starring QFP creator Samantha Jayne. Check out the @Quarterlylifepoetry instagram account and the Poetry book: Quarterly Life Poetry - The Young, Broke, & Hangry. Snap Judgement
Quaterly Life Poetry - 8 out of 9 Snaps Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
CharRon - Iambiczine
Quarter life Poetry - Quarterlylifepoetry
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Jul 5, 2022
What’s so funny about Poetry? Ft. Russell Cumming, Ike Torres, Auntie Vice & Jokenwordz
In the year 2022, CharRon produces a Comedy-Poetry show called What's so funny about poetry? It features comics and poets on the same stage at Stab Comedy Theater in Sacramento. This is the first show that features: CharRon Resolution, Ike Torres, Auntie Vice, & Jokenwordz with Russell Cumming as your Host. This July: The show's name is changed to Loud Mouths. It will appear on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 8:30pm PST. For Streaming information and tickets: www.stabcomedytheater.com SIde Note
Also, each performer has been a guest on Iambic Poetry Podcast. So, Listen to their episode.
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Jun 28, 2022
Slam Ft. AndYes
Reel Back: Slam movie is being reposted because the first one was incompleted. The Reel Poets welcome AndYes to the panel as they discuss the 1998 Film, Slam, that features Poetry Slam champion Saul Williams and Sonja Sohn. We discuss some poems and several scenes. Plus, we got our first 0.5 snap judgment on the show.
Snap Judgement
5 out 12 Snaps Social Media
AndYes: Operationfreesoul
Auntie Vice: Auntie Vice
CharRon: Iambiczine
Marvin: Starvinmarvin09
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Jun 21, 2022
Del-Ray Phoenix - Phoenix Landed
CharRon sat down with Book author, Poet, activist, and Radio DJ: Del Ray Phoenix.
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Jun 14, 2022
Finding Neverland
Iambic Poetry Podcast present Reel Poetry. The Reel poets review the 2004 film, Finding Neverland starring Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Dustin Hoffman.
Snap Judgement
5.5 out of 9 snaps
Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Jun 7, 2022
Barbara West - Queen’s Gambit
CharRon sits down with Poet, Author, & Performer: Barbara West. We discuss:
* her poetric Journey.
* Being a performer with Preoccuoied Pipers and Grace Loescher.
* Being a buddhist and a mother.
* Page vs Stage
* upcoming Book?
Check out Barbara's Website for more info: https://barbara-west.com/ Instagram
Barbara West - barbaraellenwest
CharRon - Iambiczine
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May 31, 2022
Elder Gideon - Aegis of Waves
CharRon sat with Artist, Teacher, Poet, author, recording artist and Elder: Elder Gideon. We discuss holistic journey through Italy, being queer, the teatching of Christian Kabbalah, His 2 books: Gnostic Triptych and Aegis of waves, Page vs. Stage, and being a teacher and his students' relation to his teaching, living in Nevada county and being part of Sacramento Poetry center. For more information:
www.eldergideon.com Instagram:
Elder Gideon: Elder.gideon
CharRon: Iambiczine
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May 10, 2022
Roxanne Ft. Danielle Metzinger
Iambic Poetry Podcast Present Reel Poetry
Reel Poets have a returning guest(our 4th Reel Poet), Danielle Metzinger. We got together and reviewed the 1987 film, Roxanne. This film starred Steve Martin, Darryl Hannah, and Shelley Duvall. This is a modern adaptation of Edmond Rostand French play, Cyrano de Bergerac.
Snap Judgement
Roxanne - 10 out of 12 Snaps Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
CharRon - Iambiczine
Danielle - Divametz
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May 3, 2022
Susan Kelly-DeWitt
CharRon sits down with Sacramento's powerful poet, teacher, artist, and one of Sacramento Poetry center's leading founders: Susan Kelly-DeWitt. We discuss her new poetry book, Gatherer's Alphabet(GunPowder Press). We talk about her poetic journey with some her previous works and being a founder of a long standing Poetry organization in Sacramento. Check out her website: https://susankelly-dewitt.com/ Instagram
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Apr 28, 2022
The Laureate
Reel Poets review 2021 feature film, The Laureate. This film is war poet Robert Graves who invites American Poet Laura Riding to England to collaborates but go farther than expected. This film stars Dianna Agron, Tom Hughes, Laura Haddock, and Fra Free.
Snap Judgement
The Laureate: 6.5 out of 9 snaps
Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Apr 19, 2022
Taylor M’Bro - From Spoken Word to Cracking Jokes
CharRon sit down with Comedian Taylor M. Taylor was a Spoken word champion who wanted to do more with his writing. So when he moved to California, he started telling jokes and persuing a career in comedy. Then, he did another shift and started being a comedy show producer in Sacramento.
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Apr 12, 2022
The Green Knight
Reel Poets review the 2021 film, the Green Knight, starring Dev Patel. Snap Judgement
6.25 out of 9 snaps Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntie Vice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Apr 5, 2022
Sharon Mahany: Insight to truth
CharRon chats with Placer County Poet and Healer Sharon Mahany. We talk about her works in poetry and as a life coach / healer. We champion poems that can be found online(search for: "Sharon Mahany poet") and living in the middle of two poetry communities: Sacramento and Nevada County. Plus, we ask about being a Page and Stage Poet.
Instagram
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Mar 29, 2022
Pinero (2001)
Iambic Poetry Podcast Presents: REEL POETRY. The Reel Poets review the 2001 release: Pinero. The film starred Benjamin Blatt, Edgar Wright, Giancarlos Especito. Directed by Lyon Ichaso. This movie gives a glimpse of endavors done by poet/playwright Miguel Pinero.
Snap Judgment
Pinero: 5.5 snaps out of 9
Instagram
Marvin: Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice: Auntie Vice
CharRon: Iambiczine
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Mar 24, 2022
Asantewaa Boykin: Live, Love + Liberation
CharRon chat with Visual artist, poet, Activist, register nurse, and Book author: Asantewaa Boykin. Asantewaa is a founder of the Anti Police-Terror Project and a co-chair for Mental Health First. Plus, a co-chair and advocate of Capital City Black Nurses Association. We also discuss her first book, Live, Love + Liberation(Nomadic Press), being release on May 7, 2022. She will be doing a Book tour starting in May. Check out:
Asantewaa - www.asantewaaboykin.com
CharRon Smith: Iambiczine(instagram)
APTP: https://www.antipoliceterrorproject.org/
MH first: https://www.antipoliceterrorproject.org/mh-first-1
Capital City Black Nurses Assoc.: https://www.ccbna.org/
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Mar 15, 2022
Blue Car
Reel Poetry reviews the 2002 Film, Blue Car. The film stars Agnes Bruckner, David Strathairn, Margaret Colin, & A.J Buckley. Beside the poetry being limited but fair, the story took this teenage girl into multitude of issues.
Snap Judgement
4.5 out 9 Snaps
Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
CharRon- Iambiczine
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Mar 11, 2022
Donte Clark: KNOWFREEDOM beyond Closed Caskets
CharRon chats with Spoken word artist, Author, Writer, Actor, Former Richmond Poet Laureate, Educator, and Social Activist: Donte Clark. We discuss: his two books: KNOWFREEDOM & Close Caskets, Being an Actor, Writer, Poet Laureate, an Educator, and being aware on what is to come. We talk about Romeo is Bleeding(Reel Poetry review: 9 out of 9 snaps). Plus, Page vs. Stage & Top 5. Poem excerpt:
Somewhere in America by Donte Clark https://youtu.be/QI5OjkMbAzI Instagram
Donte Clark - DonBlak
CharRon - IambicZine
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Mar 1, 2022
The Sweet Hereafter
Reel Poetry starts March with 1 of top 10 Canada Films, The Sweet Hereafter. The film stars Ian Holms, Bruce Greenwood and Sarah Polley. The film reference Robert Browning's The Pied Piper of Hamelin from his poetry collection, Dramatic Lyrics
Excerpt from Robert Browning's The Pied Piper of Hamelin Snap Judgement
3.5 out of 9 Snaps
Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Feb 22, 2022
The Butterfly’s Dream
Reel Poets review 2013 Turkish Drama film, The Butterfly's Dream(Kelebeğin Rüyası). This film was enter in 86th Academy Awards. It is a true story about 2 poets: Muzaffar Tayyip Uslu and Rüştü Onur whom fell ill to tuberculosis.
Poems By Muzaffar Tayyip Uslu and Rüştü Onur
Snap Judgement
The Butterfly's Dream: 7 out of 9 Snaps
Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntievice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Feb 15, 2022
Word and Pictures
Reel Poets review the 2013 film, Words and Pictures starring Clive Owens & Juliette Binonche. The film characterizes Ekphastic Poetry. It also discuss alcoholism, sexual harassment, and Prep school mentality.
Snap Judgement
Words & Pictures - 5.75 out of 9 snaps Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Feb 8, 2022
Yelling to the Sky Movie Review
Reel Poets reviews 2011 Independent film, Yelling to the Sky. This flim features Zoe Kravitz, Jason Clarke, Gabourey Sidibe, and Tariq Trotter. Directed by Victoria Mahoney
Snap Judgement
Yelling to the Sky - 2.5 out of 9 snaps Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Jan 3, 2022
Reel Poetry 2021 Year in Review
Iambic Poetry Podcast presents Reel Poetry
The year of 2021 is over. CharRon, Marvin, Auntie Vice have reviewed 45 Poetry movies in 2021. Double the amount than 2020. Now, They review the movies they like, dislike, our taste to Bio films, and why live - action Mulan is crap. Plus, They create the 3/4 snap sign. The Reel poets would also like to give praises to: Jesse Rivera, Danielle Metzinger, AndYes, Bri Blue, Len Germinara, Izzy Lala, Tarendeep, J Rowe, and Diana Medina for being our guest for these reviews. If you want to check out the 2021 Poetry Movie list, click here
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Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntie Vice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Dec 22, 2021
Frosty the snowman & Little Drummer Boy Ft. Jesse Rivera
Iambic Poetry Podcast presents Reel Poetry with featured guest: Comedian/Podcaster - Jesse Rivera(Jesse Rivera likes to talk Podcast). This week, the Reel Poets review another Rankin/Bass classics: Frosty the Snowman and Little Drummer Boy. We talk about how our feeling change from watching as kids and adults. We also experiences our first murdered characters in these classics. It is odd that these were holiday classics for decades.
Snap Judgement
Frosty the Snowman - 4.5 out of 12 Snaps
Little Drummer Boy - 4.5 out of 12 Snaps Instagram
Jesse Rivera - Jesseriveralikestotalk
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Dec 14, 2021
Santa comin to town & Rudolph the red nosed Reindeer
Iambic Poetry podcast presents Reel Poetry. The Reel poets are back and their journey take them into Christmas movies. The most popular animated cartoons are made by Rankin and Bass Production. So, they review two well known American classics: Santa is comin to town & Rudolph the red nosed Reindeer
Snap Judgment:
Santa comin to town & Rudolph the red nosed Reindeer - 1.75 Snaps Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarin09
Auntie Vice - Auntie Vice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Dec 7, 2021
Marisa Lin: holy chrysanthemum
CharRon chats with Poet/chapbook author Marisa Lin. Marisa is a Chinese immigrant from Rochester, Minnesota. While attending Stanford University, she began writing poems and has since published poems on various faith-based blogs. She is an alumna of the 2021 Community of Writers Poetry Workshop and is currently working on her first chapbook, Holy Chrysanthemum, which explores her family’s immigration story through a spiritual lens.
Instagram
Marisa: mar_isa_risa
CharRon: Iambiczine
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Nov 24, 2021
Operation FreeSoul Ft. Coon the Poet
Iambic Poetry Podcast presents Operation FreeSoul Podcast with AndYes
AndYes chat with Sacramento Spoken Word Veteran Coon the Poet. Coon the poet also has been on Iambic podcast. Here is that episode link: https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-futxk-e19833
This is the first episode recorded by Operation FreeSoul Podcast.
Instagram
Coon the Poet - Coonthepoet
AndYes - operationfreesoul
CharRon Smith - Iambiczine
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Nov 16, 2021
David Rosenheim: Poetry is a Simple Song
CharRon chat with Poet/Songwriter David Rosenheim about his poetic journey, His passion in songwriting, his involvement in 3 music bands, The passion he experience at the Community of Writers summit in Squaw Valley, and Difference with songs and poems.
He also recites his poems: Unincorporated Social Media
David Rosenheim - www.davidrosenheim.com
CharRon Smith - Iambiczine (Instagram)
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Nov 10, 2021
Operation FreeSoul Episode: Paul Willis
Iambic Poetry podcast Present: Operation FreeSoul Podcast with AndYes.
AndYes chats with Recording Artist and Activist Paul Willis. Paul Willis has moved back to his Hometown of Boston but he is not forgotten. He has landed a incredible mark on Sacramento with several Projects in music, social awareness, and speaking circuit. Also check out Iambic's interview with Paul Willis, click here
Social Media
AndYes - Operationfreesoul
Paul Willis- Paulwillisishiphop
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Oct 29, 2021
Eagar Allen Poe - 6 movies
Reel Poets review 6 movies that made from famous Poet, Eagar Allen Poe. His Poems and Tales:
* The Tell-Tale Heart
* The Pit and the Pendulum
* The Fall of the House of Usher
* The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar
* The Masque of the Red Death
* The Raven
We checked out 2013 Extraordinary Tales and Simpsons' Treehouse of horrors Snap Judgement
* The Tell-Tale Heart: 7.5 of 9 Snaps
* The Pit and the Pendulum: 7.5 of 9 Snaps
* The Fall of the House of Usher: 8 of 9 Snaps
* The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar: 8.5 of 9 Snaps
* The Masque of the Red Death: 7.5 of 9 Snaps
* The Raven: 9 of 9 Snaps Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Oct 21, 2021
Vincent Kobelt: Hip-hop teacher in a Rock-n-roll world
CharRon chats with Poet, recording artist, and Teacher: Vincent Kobelt. We talk about his poetic journey, teaching, and being involved in Sacramento Poetry legacy.
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Oct 15, 2021
Cynical Insomniac: Refuse to Drown
CharRon talks with Spoken Word Poet/Book Author, Cynical Insomniac. We discuss her latest book: Refuse to Drown. We also talk about mental health, moving from Columbus to a North Carolina and the cultural shock that comes with it. We even talk about her CD, Melodies within the Grim. Finally, we finish our interview with a poem. Trigger warning is advised.
Refuse to Drown: https://www.amazon.com/Refuse-Drown-Cynical-Insomniac/dp/B09B3PXTKV/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=Refuse+to+Drown&qid=1633205371&sr=8-2
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Cynical Insomniac: Cynical_insomniac
CharRon Resolution: Iambiczine
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Oct 7, 2021
3 Poetry films - Time, Quarantine, Ode to my Father
Iambic Poetry Podcast presents Reel Poetry
The Reel poets are back again in one room with three new short poetry films off Youtube(Auntie Vice's Pick): Time by Brian Brett, Quarantine by Jason Gonzalez, and Ode to my Father By Mike Beko.
YouTube Links will be displayed on www.reswonderland.com Snap Judgement
Time - 7.5 out of 9 snaps
Quarantine - 8.5 out of 9 snaps
Ode to my Father - 9 out of 9 Snaps Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntievice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Sep 28, 2021
Operation Freesoul Episode: Stacy G
Iambic Poetry Podcast presents
Operation FreeSoul with AndYes. AndYes has gifted IPP with the audio interviews of several poets. This episode has a returning Iambic guest Stacy G. Check out Operation Freesoul on Youtube
also check out Stacy G episode on Iambic: https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-hf7ge-d04cea Instagram:
AndYes - Operation FreeSoul
Stacy G - Stacygspeaks
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Sep 21, 2021
Operation Freesoul Episode: J Rowe
Iambic Poetry Podcast presents
Operation FreeSoul with AndYes. AndYes has gifted IPP with the audio interviews of several poets. This episode has a returning Iambic guest J Rowe. Check out Operation Freesoul on Youtube - https://youtu.be/rs7--VAhCI8
Also check out J Rowe on Iambic: https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-s5cp7-d358c5 Instagram:
AndYes - Operation FreeSoul
J Rowe - Rowe.writes
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Sep 15, 2021
Casey At Bat, Paul Bunyan, Shooting of Dan Mcgrew
Reel poets with another SHORT POETRY MOVIES REVIEW: Casey At Bat, Paul Bunyan, and Shooting of Dan Mcgrew. One trigger is 2 of these movies are Disney's So check out the responses from our poets. Plus, another R. Service poem. Be intrigued by our Snap Judgement
Snap Judgement
Casey At Bat - 3.25 out of 9 snaps
Paul Bunyan - 5 out of 9 snaps
Shooting of Dan Mcgrew - 4.50 out of 9 snaps
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Sep 8, 2021
Pull My Daisy, The Hangman, & Cremation of Sam Mcgee
Reel Poets review three short movies of poems by Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginburg, Maurice Ogden, and Robert W. Service. These poets wrote poems that were transformed to shorts to enjoy(All these movies are on Youtube).
Snap Judgement
Pull My Daisy - 2.5 out of 9 Snaps
The Hangman - 5.75 out of 9 Snaps
Cremation of Sam Mcgee - 5.5 out 9 Snaps
Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Sep 1, 2021
Alice in Wonderland
Reel Poets return with a new movie review. Our movie review is on 2010 live CGI action film, Alice in Wonderland. Starring Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Stephen Fry, Helena Boham Carter and directed by Tim Burton. This movie will be our 2nd Tim Burton directed film that we have reviewed. The movie did take a different turn from the 1951 animated film. We discuss it further and give our snap judgement: Snap Judgement
3 out 9 snaps Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Aug 24, 2021
Garrison King Halsey III - 2 Books to be Inspired
CharRon sat down with Garrison King-Halsey III to discuss both of his books: A Father's Curse and Unsaid. We discussed his first book in depth, his poetic Journey, Toxic Masculinity, understanding relationships, becoming a book author and his friend's Clothing line, Inspire - https://shopinspireco.com/ Books:
A Father's Curse - https://www.amazon.com/Fathers-Curse-Garrison-King-Halsey-III/dp/B089M1KNF1
Unsaid - Out August 30, 2021 Instagram
Garrison King - g.poetry.king
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Aug 17, 2021
Paulina Speaker - Poet for the People
CharRon chat with Southern California's own Paulina Speaker. We discuss her poetry's origin. How she got involved with Social Protest. Building her Social media platform with shows and interviews & what it has done for her during the pandemic. Instagram
CharRon - Iambiczine
Paulina - P.speakerpoetry
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Aug 11, 2021
Renaissance Man
The Reel Poets review 1994 Touchstone picture film, Renaissance Man. The film stars Danny DeVito, Kadeem Hardison, Stacy Dash, Gregory Hines, and Mark Wahlberg. We discuss the story premise and the characters' development in the film.
On Location: Library of Musiclandria
Snap Judgement
3.5 out of 9 Snaps Instagram
Marvin - Stravinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntievice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Aug 2, 2021
Black Widow the Poet - Kaleidoscope
CharRon sits down with Tennessee's own Gina Carrillo AKA Black Widow. This Painter, cancer survivor, Book author, spoken word artist and actual widow talks about her latest book, Kaleidoscope: Broken pieces put back together beautifully. We discuss her paintings, living in Tennessee, having family in Flint, Michigan; and Being a spoken word Artist.
Check out her book: Kaleidoscope: Broken pieces put back together beautifully
https://www.amazon.com/Kaleidoscope-Broken-Pieces-Together-Beautifully/dp/B08WP8CCD1/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=kaleidoscope+Gina&qid=1627795271&s=books&sr=1-1 Instagram
Black Widow - Blackwidowpoet
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Aug 1, 2021
Renaria B - Scar City
Once again! CharRon is back on his interviewer's chair to chat with Renaria B from Toronto, Ontario Canada. We discuss her Poetry book, Scar City. We talk about how this is a personal memoir than a poetry book of her teens and 20s. She talks about mental health, Sexual Assault and Poetry. She has written for anthology and even made some recordings. Please check out Scar City on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0228827175?pf_rd_r=2D8PE1JD4EVHZ5GWHAD4&pf_rd_p=5ae2c7f8-e0c6-4f35-9071-dc3240e894a8&pd_rd_r=0a9dc69b-63eb-4256-b2b2-6ef9632efe85&pd_rd_w=3JKCU&pd_rd_wg=IRC85&ref_=pd_gw_unk
Social Media
Renaria B - https://renariabpoetry.com/
CharRon - Iambiczine (Instagram)
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Jul 28, 2021
13th Warrior
Iambic Poetry Podcast present Reel Poetry. Reel poet review the 1999 film, 13th Warrior. The movie starred Antonio Banderas, Omar Sharif, Vladmir Kulich, and Tony Curran. We discuss Michael Crichton involvement with the movie. The use of a lead actor with Spanish decent pretending to be a middle eastern character, when there was enough Middle eastern actors that would have work. The reveal of Disney involvement. And finally, the budget and box office of the film.
Snap Judgment
3 out of 9 Snaps
Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntie Vice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Jul 23, 2021
Horton hears a Who
Reel Poets review the final installment of Dr. Seuss Series. The 2008 animated film, Horton Hears a Who! The voice Cast was Jim Carrey, Steve Carrell, Carol Burnett, Seth Rogen, and Will Arnett.
Snap Judgement
4 out of 9 snaps
Social Media(Instagram)
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Jul 13, 2021
The Lorax
Reel Poetry reviews the 2012 animated movie: Dr. Seuss' The Lorax. The voicing Cast is Danny Devito, Ed Helm, Zac Efron, Betty White, and Taylor Swift.
Snap Judgement
The Lorax - 6 out of 9 snaps
Instagram
Marvin - Starvingmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntie Vice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Jul 9, 2021
The grinch and The grinch that stole Christmas
Reel Poetry is given the Audience, a two movies review: 2018s The Grinch and How the Grinch stole Christmas (2000). The Grinch cast is Benedict Cumberbatch, Rashida Jones, Pharrell Williams verses 2000 cast: Jim Carrey, Anthony Hopkins, Christine Baranski, and Molly Shannon.
Snap Judgement
The Grinch - 5.5 out of 9 snaps
How the grinch stole Christmas - 2.25 out of 9 snaps
Instagram
Marvin - Starvingmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntie Vice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Jun 30, 2021
Cat in The Hat
Welcome to the Dr. Seuss Episodes
Reel Poetry will do a four-episodes review on Dr. Seuss. Reel Poets reviews the 2003 live action interpolation: The Cat In The Hat. This film Starred Mike Myers, Dakota Fannings, Sean Hayes, Alex Baldwin, and Kelly Preston.
Snap Judgment
2 out of 9 Snaps
Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Jun 15, 2021
10 things I hate about you Ft. Danielle Metzinger
Reel Poets and returning guest Danielle reviews the 1999 film: 10 things I hate about you. A Shakespeare adaptation of the famous comedy play, The Taming Of The Shrew. The film starred Julia Stiles, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Larry Miller, and Heath Ledger in his first movie role. This movie was an extreme joy to the reviewers. oh, Nostalgia.
Snap Judgement
10.5 out of 12 Snaps Social Media (Instagram)
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
Danielle - Divametz
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Jun 9, 2021
So I married an Axe Murderer Ft. Danielle Metzinger
Reel Poetry does a guest submission. We reviewed the 1993 film, So I married an Axe Murderer, Starring Mike Myers, Nancy Travis, Anthony LaPaglia, and Amanda Plummer. Oh, the 90's! We were concern with the beat poet persona that Mike Myers portrayed. Plus, Mike playing two character was a big deal at the time.
Snap Judgement
6.5 out of 12 Snaps
Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntie Vice
Danielle - Divametz
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Jun 1, 2021
Romeo + Juliet Ft. AndYes
Modern Shakespeare movie Month
Reel Poets with our returning guest AndYes review the 1996 Shakespeare adaptation of Romeo and Juliet starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Harold Perrineau and John Leguizamo. This movie definitely is a head-turner.
Snap Judgement
9 out of 12 Snaps (not bad)
Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
AndYes - OperationFreesoul
CharRon - Iambiczine
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May 27, 2021
Hamlet 2000 Feat. Izzy Lala
Reel Poetry reviews the 2000 Miramax film Hamlet (2000). We brought returning podcast guest Izzy Lala to help us review this movie that features Ethan Hawk, Bill Murray, and Julia Stiles. We respected the overall play action but it was a rough adaptation.
Snap Judgement
5.75 out of 12 Snaps
Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
Izzy Lala - Izzylala
CharRon - Iambiczine
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May 18, 2021
Bashar Abou Hawili: Words might mean something to someone someday
CharRon chat with an upcoming published poet with a debut book. Wirter/ Novelist/Poet Bashar Abou Hawili debuts his first Poetry book: Word Might Mean Something to Someone Someday. It will premiere on May 20, 2020. We talk about moving to Houston from Beirut during the Pandemic; His mentor, Ian Thomas, and his influence; Being an industrial engineer but an undercover writer, and what readers should expect from his book.
Debut Book: Word Might Mean Something to Someone Someday on May 20, 2020
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Words-Might-Something-Someone-Someday-ebook/dp/B094DT6FHD Instagram
Bashar - basharabouhawili
CharRon - Iambiczine
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May 12, 2021
O (2001)
Reel Poetry present Modern Shakespeare Movie Month. We will be reviewing the 2001 film, O. This movie is a modern adaption of the famous Shakespearian play, Othello. Starring Mekhi Phifer, Julia Stiles, Josh Hartnett, and Martin Sheen. This is the first of four movies. Enjoy. Snap Judgement
3 out of 9 snaps Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntie Vice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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May 5, 2021
Poetry (2010)
Iambic Poetry Podcast present Reel Poetry. Reel Poets review the 2010 international film, Poetry. We discuss the cast, the plot, the culture, the family, and the Poem.
Snap Judgment
9 out of 9 Snaps
Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - AuntieVice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Apr 27, 2021
Ike Torres: Soul Searching Part 2
Welcome to the second part of our two part episode with Sacramento Slam poet and Actor, Ike Torre. We discuss being on the Sac Slam Teams for 2015 and 2018. Plus, traveling to Europe for the Poets of Peace summit.
Instagram
Ike Torres - Iketorreslive
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Apr 20, 2021
Ike Torres: Soul Searching Part 1
CharRon sit downs with Sacramento Slam Legend and One-man show Actor, Ike Torres in a two part interview. We discuss Ike's upbringing on the streets of Sacramento. His interest in poetry, his introduction to slam poetry and Slam Poetry team. Social Media(Instagram)
Ike Torres - Iketorreslive
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Apr 13, 2021
Sita Sings the Blues
Reel Poets review the 2008 animated film, Sita Sings The Blues. This Romantic comedy drama is an animated version of the epic Indian tale of Ramayana set to the 1920s jazz vocals of Annette Hanshaw.
Snap Judgement
8.5 out of 9 snaps Social Media(Instagram)
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntie Vice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Mar 30, 2021
For Colored Girls Ft. Bri Blue
The Reel Poets and our guest reviewer, Bri Blue, review a 2010 Dramatic Film, For Colored Girls. This movie was directed by Tyler Perry. It is an adaption of a famous stage play and book called For Colored Girls who have considered suicide / when the Rainbow is enuff. This play introduce the poetry style of Choreopoems. This movie was heavy.
Snap Judgement
8.5 out of 12 snaps Instagram
Marvin: Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice: Auntie Vice
Bri Blue: Bribluelife
CharRon: Iambiczine
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Mar 23, 2021
Alexandra Huynh: From Sacramento to National Youth Laureate
CharRon sat down with West Region Ambassador and 2020 Sacramento Youth Poet Laureate, Alexandra Huynh. We discussed her Poetic journey to Sacramento Area Youth Speaks, Sacramento Youth poet Laureate and finalist to National Youth Poet Laureate. A title once held by Amanda Gorman in 2017. The winner will be revealed on May 2021. She even reads her poem, Inheritance
Instagram
Alexandra: Alexandra0huynh
CharRon: Iambiczine
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Mar 16, 2021
Window Horses
Hello, Reel poets. Today, we will review 2016 Independent animation film, Window Horses. That is executive produced and main character voice by Sandra Oh. We discuss how poetry is taught different in cultures and some western ignorance about the middle east and China. Snap Judgement
9 out of 9 Snaps Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntie Vice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Mar 10, 2021
A Quiet Passion
Reel Poetry review 2016 foreign film A Quiet Passion. Starring Cynthia Nixon and Keith Carradine. The film is a biopic of Emily Dickerson. We discuss the characters, poems, and Emily's History.
Snap Judgement:
5.5 out of 9 Snaps Instagram
Marvin Xia - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntie Vice
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Mar 2, 2021
Romeo is Bleeding
Reel Poetry reviews 2015 award winning documentary, Romeo is Bleeding. Where we meet Donte Clark, a spoken word poet and youth director recreate a Romeo and Juliet adaption to represent the turf war of Richmond, CA.
Snap Judgment:
9 out of 9 snaps Follow on Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntie Vice
CharRon - IambicZine
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Feb 23, 2021
Love Jones Feat. J. Rowe
Reel Poets review another movie with guest poet/reviewer J. Rowe. We review 1997 film Love Jones with Larenz Tate and Nia Long. We talk about the Poet writers: Reggie Gibson and Sonia Sanchez. We discuss the different scene that made this not your ordinary romance comedy. Which foretold our snap Judgement.
Snap Judgement:
9.25 snaps out of 12 (Thank to Auntie Vice new snap sign)
Social Media: Instagram
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Auntie Vice
J. Rowe - Rowe.writes
CharRon - Iambiczine
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Feb 17, 2021
Sarah Oktay - Scientists are Poets
CharRon chats with Oceanographer Sarah Oktay about her new book, Sifting Light from the Darkness. We also discuss some of her previous endeavors like 9-11 substance research, beach erosion and her work with Actor Mark Ruffalo. But we found out something she just discovered about herself.
Social Media
Her Book
Sarah Oktay - Sarahoktay (IG)
CharRon Smith - Iambiczine (social media)
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Feb 9, 2021
Things never Said Feat. J.Rowe
Reel Poets with the sensational Sac poet, J. Rowe review the 2013 film: Things Never Said. Starring Omari Hardwick (Power, Nobody's Fool) Tamala Jones and Shanola Hampton (Shameless). The Slam poems became the markers to the Shanola's character growth as deals with domestic violence, betrayal, love and willpower. Plus, Toxic Masculinity became the subject with several scene. #pettydick
Instagram
Marvin: Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice: Auntie Vice
Charron Smith: Iambiczine
J.Rowe: Rowe.writes
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Feb 2, 2021
Bright Star Feat. Danielle Metzinger
The Reel Poets review 2009 British film, Bright Star, with Guest Poet: Danielle Metzinger. Bright Star tell the story of short love affair of Poet John Keats and Fanny Brawne. We discuss the Landscape, enchanted scenes and the cast. We discuss the life of Fanny and John separately & together. Plus, We rant and compare TV shows like The Greats and Bridgerton to the movie.
Snap Judgement
5.5 out of 12 Snaps
Social Media
Danielle - Divametz (IG)
Marvin - Starvinmarvin09 (IG)
Auntie Vice - Auntie Vice (Social Media)
CharRon - Iambiczine (social Media)
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Jan 28, 2021
The Philharmonik - Human Orchestra
CharRon finally get the pleasure to speak to the sensational recording Artist: The Philharmonik. They discuss his upbringing and his music. Plus, CharRon get deep in some of Phil's inspiration that are felt in his music and production. Social Media
The Philharmonik (Social Media) www.thephilharmonik.com
CharRon - Iambiczine (social Media) Excerpt
The Philharmonik - Underdog, Mama's House, & Energy
Alina Berez & Garmatias - Maybe
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Jan 26, 2021
Love Beats Rhymes Feat Tarandeep
Reel Poetry with Tarandeep review 2017 film Love Beats Rhymes (starring Jill Scott, Azealia Banks, Common, and John David Washington). The main question, Is rap poetry?, is a good talking point but the movie doesn't dive into it as much and deals a lot of clichés with the cast.
Snap Judgement:
6.5 out 12
Social Media:
CharRon: Iambiczine (social media)
Marvin: Starvinmarvin09 (IG)
Auntie Vice: Auntie Vice (social Media)
Tarandeep: Tokyotara (IG)
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Jan 19, 2021
Speak to me in Poetry
Iambic Poetry podcast present REEL POETRY
The Reel Poets review the 2011 independent file, Speak to me in poetry, a movie about a shy guy who make a wish to talk like a poet. This movie got the chatter going and the Reel poets angry at CharRon watching this. From the acting, screenwriting, lighting, and ethnical appropriation; the director should listen to what not to do again. But we do find one spark of Light about mental health.
Snap Judgement:
1.5 out of 9 snaps
Social Media
Marvin: Starvinmarvin09 (IG)
Auntie Vice: Auntie Vice (social media)
CharRon: https:\\linktr.ee\Iambiczine
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Jan 5, 2021
Howl (Ginsberg)
Happy new year, everyone. This is our 56th episode and the 1st anniversary of Iambic Poetry podcast. Today, Reel Poetry reviews the 2010 film, HOWL, a biopic movie about Allen Ginsberg and the 1957 Trial.
Social Media
Marvin Xia: IG - @Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice: Social Media - Auntie Vice
CharRon: www.linktr.ee/iambiczine
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Dec 29, 2020
Natachi Mez - Immaculate
CharRon zoom chatted with Sacramento Poetry Quarterly First Slam Winner: Natachi Mez. Natachi discussed her journey with computers, poetry, music and being a woman.
Social Media:
Natachi - Natachi.life (Instagram)
CharRon - Iambiczine (all Social Media)
Poems excerpt: (found on Youtube)
Natachi Mez - Immaculate
Natachi and Naina Durga - All the god I need
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Dec 22, 2020
Dead Poets Society
Iambic Poetry Podcast Presents Reel Poetry
This episode, we have a returning Podcast guest, Len Germinera (Episode 3) join us. As Reel Poets review the Academy award winning film: Dead Poets Society starring Robin William and a slew of actors that were excellent. But this is a go-to movie for English Teachers to give a taste of Poetry and Plays. But, does it hold up?
Snap Judgement:
7.5 out of 12
Social Media:
Marvin : Starvinmarvin09 (IG)
Auntie Vice: Auntie Vice (all)
Len Germinera: www.lengerminera.com
CharRon Smith: Iambiczine (all)
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Dec 15, 2020
The 40-Year-Old Version Feat. RawNe
Iambic Podcast Presents Reel Poetry
The Reel Poets and Returning Podcast Guest Stockton recording artist / radio host, RawNe reviews the 2020 Independent film: The 40 Year Old Version. Released on Netflix. Semi-autobiography film about a struggling Playwright who thinks the only way to salvage her voice as an artist is to become a rapper.
Snap Judgement
11.5 out 12 Snaps
Social Media
Marvin - IG: Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Social Media: Auntie Vice
RawNe - Social Media: Unomene
CharRon Smith - Social Media: Iambiczine
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Dec 10, 2020
Koe Creation: This heart holds many
CharRon chats with polykid, sexpert, Carnival artist, author, poet, long friend, and Blue Dance partner Koe Creation. We talk about Koe's book: This Heart Holds Many. Their poetry and Carnival artistry. Being a actor and a dancer. Plus, living in Seattle.
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Dec 8, 2020
Brother, Where art thou? Feat. Big Nick
Reel Poetry reviews 2000 Award winning film, Brother, Where Art Thou. Along for the ride is Big Nick Johnson(Gag on This Podcast). The movie is a reimagination of the Greek epic poem The Odyssey by Homer. We delve deep into the parallels between the movie and poem.
Snap Judgement
8.5 out of 12 snaps Social Media
* Marvin: IG - Starvinmarvin09
* Auntie Vice: Social Media - Auntie Vice
* Big Nick: Social Media - Big Nick J, Gag of This podcast
* CharRon: Social Media - Iambiczine
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Dec 1, 2020
Neruda Feat. Diana Medina
Iambic Poetry Podcast presents Reel Poetry (Feat. Diana Medina)
Reel Poetry reviews 2016 foreign independent film, Neruda. Along for the review ride is poet Diana Medina(Off the Clocker). The movie is a biopic on Chile Senator/Poet Pablo Neruda and his exile journey out of Chile to France. The director's love of Alfred Hitchcock films is shown through out the movie. We discussed the movie use of English subtitles on the Spanish speaking film. Diana did research on certain colloquial phases. We also learned a new word: #Fuchiface
Snap Judgement
7 out of 12 snaps Social Media
* Marvin: IG - Starvinmarvin09
* Auntie Vice: Social Media - Auntie Vice
* Diana: Social Media - Off the clocker
* CharRon: Social Media - Iambiczine
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Nov 24, 2020
We are animals
Iambic Poetry Podcast presents Reel poetry:
We are animals - 2018 independent film that was feature at Sundance film festival. Auntie Vice, Marvin, and CharRon comment on the film conveying the "feel of poetry". They even were shock to find out that it appeared at 2018 Sundance Film festival with the kindergarten Teacher. The visual poetry was striking and the movie gave you a look in the child's point of view Snap Judgement:
9 out 9 snaps Social Media:
Marvin: IG - StarvinMarvin09
Auntie Vice: Social Media - Auntie Vice
CharRon: IG and Twitter- Iambiczine
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Nov 17, 2020
Poetic Justice
Iambic Poetry Podcast present Reel Poetry.
We reviewed John Singleton's Second film, Poetic Justice. We discuss acting, social issues, and profanity. Maya Angelou had two poems: Alone and Phenomenal Woman. She also had an acting role in the movie.
Snap Judgement:
7.5 out of 9 Snaps Social Media & Website
Marvin: IG - Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice: Social Media - Auntie Vice
CharRon: IG - Iambiczine
https://linktr.ee/iambiczine
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Nov 10, 2020
The Kindergarten Teacher
Iambic Poetry Podcast present Reel Poetry
Reel Poetry reviews the 2018 independent film: The Kindergarten Teacher.
This movie definitely creeped out the reviewers. The poems done by Ocean Vuong(I spelled it wrong during the review) were spectacular but did they help or hurt the film. Maggie Gyllenhaal gave a performance that still haunt the reviewers.
Snap Judgement:
2(& middle finger) snaps out of 9 snaps Reviewers:
Marvin Xia - IG: Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice - Social Media: Auntievice
CharRon Smith - IG: Iambiczine
Iambic Poetry Podcast: www.linktr.ee/iambiczine
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Nov 3, 2020
Nightmare Before Christmas
Another Reel Poetry movie review. CharRon, Marvin and Auntie Vice discuss the Cult Classic: Nightmare before Christmas. They discuss how a poem was transform into a stop animation musical movie that even surprised Disney.
Snap Judgement 7.5 snaps
Social media and website:
Iambic:
IG and Twitter: Iambiczine
Marvin:
IG: Starvinmarvin09
Auntie Vice:
All Social media: Auntie Vice
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Oct 27, 2020
Izzy Lala: 2 Books in 1 Year
CharRon chats with returning guest, Izzy Lala. Izzy discuss her new works, The Art Inside: Poetry in Quarantine and Seeing Feelings: Pictures of a girl's inner world Topic Discussed:
* Her previous Book, Her Heart Song, and the comparison with the latest books.
* How she is handling Co-vid and Quarantine?
* Her Artwork
* Her love for music
* A T- Shirt ideas Social Media:
Izzy Lala:
IG: Izzylala
Website: www.izzylala.com
Iambic Poetry Podcast
IG: Iambiczine
Website: http://linktr.ee/iambiczine
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Oct 20, 2020
Paterson
(Reel Poetry edition) CharRon talks with his 2 returning guests, Marvin Xia and Auntie Vice, about the 2016 film: Paterson. The film starring Adam Driver, William Jackson-Harper, Barry Shabaka Henley, and Method Man.
Finger Snap Rating: 8 out 9
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Oct 6, 2020
Six Footah The Poet: Enough is enough
CharRon talks with Bay area native Tasha "Six Footah the Poet" Turner or as CharRon says "TT" for short.
Topic discuss:
* Her campaign against the Tobacco industry
* Disturbing advertising tactics used in the Black and Latino communities
* their mothers' smoking habits
* Page vs Stage
* Poet vs Spoken word artist
* Speech vs poem
* Rink Studio (Accapella)
* Top 5 rappers
* Brandon Leake
Social Media:
IG: SixFootahthePoet
Facebook: Tasha Six footah the poet
https://Linktr.ee/Iambiczine
Poems: All poems can be found on Youtube under Six Footah the Poet
* Baby Girl
* Say no to Tobacco
* No Time Limit
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Sep 29, 2020
Lisa Cantrell: Capital Storytelling with an A
CharRon has a chat with Capital Storytelling executive director, Lisa Cantrell via zoom. We discuss the origin of Capital Storytelling, Capital storytelling podcast, classes & curriculum, Poetry and storytelling, Live events, Story Slam versus Poetry Slam, Page versus stage, and her professional background.
Social Media and website:
Capital Storytelling:
www.capitalstorytelling.com
Facebook and Instagram: capital storytelling
Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/capital-storytelling/id1430957776
or all other streaming services, search: "capital storytelling"
Iambic Poetry podcast:
linktr.ee/iambiczine
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Sep 22, 2020
Jose Garcia Martin Aka Veritas Poetics: Life and more part 2
CharRon continues his conversation with Jose Garicas Martin aka Veritas Poetics.
Topics discuss:
* Black owned businesses
* page vs. Stage
* Top 5 rappers
* His podcast: Life and more
Social Media and website:
IG: Veritaspoetic
Youtube: Veritas Poetic
Website:
www.iambic.podbean.com
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Sep 16, 2020
Jose Garcia Martin Aka Veritas Poetics: Rap Names Part 1
CharRon chats with Lathrop based Jose Garcia Martin AKA Varitas Poetic. 209 is the building! Topics discuss:
* Poetic Origin
* Christian rappers
* Christian republicans
* Brandon Leake
* Midwest life
* Black Latino?
* Black ownership
* Blacks in tech
* Spoken word in the Bay Area
* Rap names
Social Media & Websites
Veritas Poetic:
Youtube and Instagram: Veritas Poetic
Iambic Poetry podcast:
linktr.ee/iambiczine
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Sep 8, 2020
Marvin Xia Part 2: American, Born Chinese
CharRon continues his chat with Marvin in part two of this 2-part episode. Marvin discuss the Asian detachment with Black and Latinos. He talk about his first slam win. He answers our Page vs Stage question and Top 5 rappers. Which goes overboard since he has different categories.
Social Media:
IG: Starvinmarvin09
IG: Iambiczine
Website:
https://linktr.ee/iambiczine
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Sep 2, 2020
Marvin Xia: Team Marvin
CharRon Smith chatted with his long time friend and Poet, Marvin Xia. We discuss his upbringing and Living in the Central Valley. His mundane professional life change when he graduated Sac State University because his poetic journey started later than other poets. This is part one of a two part episode.
Social Media:
Marvin
IG: Starvinmarvin09
Iambic Poetry Podcast
IG: Iambiczine
Website:
linktr.ee/iambiczine
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Aug 18, 2020
CharRon Smith: Vacation Time
CharRon will be taken a needed rest for 2 weeks and Iambic will be collecting more interviews with poets, Poet Laureates, Rappers, Performers, and Artists for you to enjoy. Thank you for listening and will be back on September 1st.
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Aug 11, 2020
Kellz Barksdale aka Jokenword: Art of Poetry and Comedy
CharRon zoom chat with Sacramento new comedian, Kellz Barksdale from New Jersey, who is also a spoken word artist that merge both poetry and comedy together. This talent created his moniker, Jokenword. We discuss his origin story. His poetry style. Why doe he do comedy and poetry? He discusses his journey from the east coast to the west coast, then from Southern to Northern California. His zoom show, Joke and word. His connection with Coon the Poet, T.K. Kirkland, and Wanda Syke. He talks about his book, The Art in Jokenword. He even performs his poem, Monopoly.
Social media and Website: Jokenword:
Social media: Jokenword
Voyage LA interview:
http://voyagela.com/interview/meet-kellz-jokenword-barksdale-santa-clarita/
Random Thoughts Podcast Episode #162
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/162-kellz-barksdale-jokenword/id854094289?i=1000485673737
Book: Art of Jokenword by Kellz Barksdale:
https://www.amazon.com/Art-Jokenword-Funniest-Book-Poetry/dp/109044964X
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Aug 4, 2020
Malik Saunders Part 2: The Risen
CharRon chats, via Skype, with Spoken word artist, Published author, and Hip hop head: Malik Kaume-Dau Saunders. We discuss his poem: Reader's Digest, his 2 books, page vs the stage , Top 5 rappers and Social media. This is part two of a two part episode.
Social media and Websites:
Malik Saunders:
* Book: Serendipity Memoirs from the Fifth Floor Malik Saunders https://www.blurb.com/b/323464-serendipity-memoirs-from-the-fifth-floor-malik-saun
* Sacramento Observer: https://sacobserver.com/2014/12/oct-15-the-date-malik-saunders-got-married-and-nearly-died/
Facebook: Malik Kaume-Dau Saunders
Iambic Poetry Podcast
linktr.ee/iambiczine
Excerpt (on youtube)
Poems from Serendipity Memoirs from the 5th floor
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