Look Back At It
by iHeartPodcasts
Latest episode
2006 Oprah Winfrey Show with Ira Madison III
2006 Oprah Winfrey Show with Ira Madison III
About this podcast
Each week, Sam and Alex will hop in their time machine and spend time in the past in hopes of understanding the chaos that is sure to be our future. From pop culture to political news to scientific markers and medical breakthroughs, they and a guest will hold up a mirror to society and ask ourselves, “Did we really learn anything, or did we just become dumber?”
Episodes
The newest 20 of 29 episodes
- 2006 Oprah Winfrey Show with Ira Madison III · 1 h 1 min · Season 1 Episode 28Writer and host of “Feedback with Ira Madison” Podcast, Ira Madison III joins Sam and Alex to discuss The Oprah Winfrey Show in the year 2006, starting with the ‘One Million…
- Halloween with Sam and Alex · 53 min · Season 1 Episode 27It’s a spooky, scary solo Halloween episode this week! Sam and Alex catch up and dig into the photo albums to discuss Halloweens of years past and help each other discover their…
- 2020 with Kandi Burruss · 44 min · Season 1 Episode 26Sam and Alex are joined by pop music legend, businesswoman, and Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kandi Burruss. Kandi remembers the year 2020 as a year of swift social change…
- The Harlem Renaissance with Jeremy O. Harris · 1 h 2 min · Season 1 Episode 25Playwright and cultural curator Jeremy O. Harris joins Sam and Alex to discuss the Harlem Renaissance and the true story of Countee Cullen, his marriage to W.E.B. Du Bois’s…
- Pop Music with Brian Patrick Davis · 38 min · Season 1 Episode 24Brian Patrick Davis is THE black socialite of Atlanta. He is a creative director, graphic designer, tastemaker, and pop music aficionado. We start with pop music of the year 1998…
- The OJ Simpson Trial with Derek J · 54 min · Season 1 Episode 23Before Derek J was a celebrity hair stylist and all-around fashionista, he was just a kid in Ohio watching the verdict of the OJ Simpson trial in 1995 on an AV cart in a public…
- The Assassination of JFK with Maury Povich · 43 min · Season 1 Episode 22Sam and Alex are joined by daytime talk TV legend Maury Povich to hear the story of his coming of age in 1963. Before he was reading the results of paternity tests on TV, Maury…
- Summer of Beyoncé with TS Madison · 1 h 0 min · Season 1 Episode 21TS Madison takes us back to the summer of 2022. The summer of Beyoncé’s Renaissance album is when TS Madison was elevated from a national community Icon to a globally recognized…
- 1997 with Smoke DZA · 1 h 10 min · Season 1 Episode 20This week, Alex and Sam welcome rapper and actor Smoke DZA to catch up on life, surviving New York City, and the pop culture memories that shaped an entire generation. The…
- 1873 Colfax Massacre with Hunter Biden · 53 min · Season 1 Episode 19Sam and Alex are joined by Hunter Biden for a history lesson on the 1873 Colfax Massacre, which Hunter Biden believes led to our current moment in American politics following the…
- Regan's White House with Rosebud Baker · 47 min · Season 1 Episode 18On today's episode, Rosebud Baker takes us back to her childhood memories of Ronald Reagan's White House. You know her for her stand-up comedy and as a writer for SNL, but did…
- 2020 with Rachel Feinstein · 57 min · Season 1 Episode 17Is it too soon to look back at 2020? Today, Sam and Alex are joined by legendary comic Rachel Feinstein to discuss 2020, get perspective on what it was like to be pregnant during…
- 00’s Talk TV with Liza Treyger · 55 min · Season 1 Episode 16You know her from Last Comic Standing, and her hit SVU podcast called “That’s Messed Up.” Liza Treyger was a TV kid. Were you raised by trash talk TV, Real Sex and True Life?…
- 2002 with Greg Yüna · 37 min · Season 1 Episode 15On this week’s episode, beloved NYC jeweler Greg Yüna joins the show to discuss the year 2002 (and a little bit of 2001 and 2003 for good measure). Greg tells Sam and Alex what…
- 2011 with Devon Walker · 44 min · Season 1 Episode 14Comedian, actor, and writer Devon Walker joins the podcast to discuss the year 2011- when Devon was walking around Texas State University with an afro and Frank Ocean in his…
- The ‘90s with Bevy Smith · 40 min · Season 1 Episode 13Host and TV personality Bevy Smith joins the show this week to look back at not just a year, but a whole decade! Bevy reminisces on being in Harlem in the 1990s- from the crazy…
- 2013 with Sam Jay and Alex English · 55 min · Season 1 Episode 12This week Sam and Alex tackle 2013 solo and share their beginnings in stand-up comedy. They also discuss the year’s biggest events, like Obama’s second inauguration and the…
- 1999 with Marie Faustin · 57 min · Season 1 Episode 11Comedian and host of the MESS podcast, Marie Faustin, joins the show to talk about the supposed end of the world: 1999! Sam, Alex, and Marie share where they were when the clock…
- 1991 with Mouse Jones · 54 min · Season 1 Episode 10Comedian Mouse Jones joins the podcast to dissect the year 1991, and there’s much to discuss! It was a big year for basketball with a Michael Jordan championship and Magic…
- 2015 with Judy Gold · 57 min · Season 1 Episode 9Comedian, Actor, and Author Judy Gold takes us back us back to 2015— when the Obamas were still in the White House and gay marriage was finally legalized in the United States…
