The Man Had An Axe In His Lap

FromReid This Reid That

Start listening View podcast show

The Man Had An Axe In His Lap

FromReid This Reid That

ratings:

Length:

62 minutes

Released:

Jul 13, 2018

Format:

Podcast episode

Description

Jacque becomes Captain Save on the D Train. Joy pays homage to her favorite cousin and talks almost performing in a cousin's Do-wop band.

The cousins discuss a morsel of hope in Handmaid's Tale finale (spoiler alert), the dangers of the SCOTUS nomination, and Kylie Jenner's Forbes cover.

Released:

Jul 13, 2018

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Reid This/Reid That is a podcast hosted by two play cousins who happen to be professional journalists that you may have heard of... or not. Anywho, we cover pop culture, politics and black girl magic all while having fun.

Skip carousel

The Black AF Royal Wedding: The "cousins" gleefully recap the most soulful Royal wedding and tearfully break down the sexual harassment allegations against God, aka Morgan Freeman. Jacque & Joy-Ann also talk evicting grown-ass kids and the NFL's (Trump) new kneeling policy. by Reid This Reid That
42 min listen
The Man Had An Axe In His Lap: Jacque becomes Captain Save on the D Train. Joy pays homage to her favorite cousin and talks almost performing in a cousin's Do-wop band. The cousins discuss a morsel of hope in Handmaid's Tale finale (spoiler alert), the dangers of... by Reid This Reid That
62 min listen
...Pray for the Bear: Cousin Jacque is joined in-studio by special guest-host and honorary Reid, Chris Witherspoon to talk the importance of good therapy, if Omarosa earned her "black card" back, Madonna's Aretha Franklin tribute, and Queen Sugar and Love Is season... by Reid This Reid That
53 min listen
There's a Baby in The Room: Jacque is stressing about over-packing and needs therapy, while Joy-Ann is preparing to speak at her youngest son's graduation. The cousins celebrate Madison's death on FEAR TWD, talk Me Too defendants getting due process and Tiffany Haddish getting... by Reid This Reid That
48 min listen
All That Shade: The ladies talks Joy-Ann's viral "h&m" drag, Killer Mike falling short on AM Joy and the rise of Fear the Walking Dead and #TWD finale. Toure' joins the "cousins" in-studio and shots fired between him and Jacque! The trio also... by Reid This Reid That
61 min listen
Eat The Chips, Anna Mae: The cousins are back! Jacque discusses the TJMS Fantastic Voyage and Joy-Ann shares a update on her son's speedy recovery from a injury. The ladies also talk 'This is America', canceling R.Kelly, Melania stealing from Michelle Obama- again and racial... by Reid This Reid That
66 min listen
Just Say it, "Kim K. Did a Great Thing": Jacque and Joy-Ann debate Kim Kardashian's meeting with pres. Trump; celebrating their hatred for Fear TWD's Madison Clark and side-eyeing Serena Williams haters while challenging beauty "standards". Dr. Ben Michaelis joins the "cousins"... by Reid This Reid That
54 min listen
Home On Foxy Brown’s Range: The cousins delight in the return of The Walking Dead, but continue to disagree over the worthiness of the departing Rick Grimes. They also, discuss the ongoing Trump/Kanye bromance. And the film legend and all around bad-ass Pam Grier stops by to... by Reid This Reid That
90 min listen
IYANLA, FIX OUR LIFE!: Joy-Ann talks being annoyingly quirky behind the scenes at AM Joy and Jacque thinks she is spiritually connected to an Atlanta handyman for the next 90 days. The aunties discuss Kanye's mental health, Matt Damon’s Brett Kavanaugh impression on SNL... by Reid This Reid That
82 min listen
Bonus: Greenleaf Premiere: Tune in for a special bonus episode, where the play-cousins wine down in front of a special live audience after watching the season 3 premiere of Greenleaf. by Reid This Reid That
33 min listen
Alexa Is Alive: The play cousins reunite and Joy Ann realizes her life is consumed with trump. Meanwhile, Jacque submits proof that Alexa is alive. The ladies do a lightening round of hot topics, talking Cardi B luvs Bernie, Fear The Walking Dead and,... by Reid This Reid That
58 min listen
Why We Need Joy: Chris Witherspoon joins Jacque in-studio talking Joy-Ann's haters, Avenger: Trinity War's snoozy review and Jacque's #MuteRKelly follow-up. The two also discuss Bill Cosby's guilty verdict, Meek Mill jail release and Kanye West certifiably being in... by Reid This Reid That
70 min listen
We have a Black Princess--Ya'll!!: Joy-Ann tries to convince her daughter skip graduation to cover the royal wedding; Jacque is making sure her black doesn't crack! The cousins also talk Fear TWD, deciding the cocktails for their early morning royal wedding coverage, and being sick and... by Reid This Reid That
62 min listen
She Can Have A Plate In The Car: Cousin Joy Ann is back in the RTRT studio and breaks down her Omarosa interview last week for AM Joy interview. The ladies also give us the details of the Black Girls Rock experience. And singer/actress Mýa stops by to talk about her 13th studio... by Reid This Reid That
50 min listen
Fix It, Jesus-The Insomnia Episode: Finally, we get a professional in the studio to focus on Cousin Joy Ann’s insomnia. We dig deep into the history of Joy Ann’s sleep issues, define causes and explore possible remedies. And yes, there is wine! by Reid This Reid That
28 min listen
Papa Was A Rolling Stone: The Aunties are back together after Joy Ann’s trip to the Motherland. Joy Ann has amazing stories to tell about celeb spotting and learning more about her estranged father. Jacque continues prepping for The Globes. by Reid This Reid That
44 min listen
Sang, Jacque Winans, Sang: The cousins share not so fond memories of the New York Subway and detail their plans if they win the lottery. Also, gospel great BeBe Winans stops by to talk about his new single, signing Korean Soul and heading to Broadway. by Reid This Reid That
97 min listen
Girl, You Ain’t Swole: The play cousins discuss a vegan night on the town. They also have some rewrites for The Walking Dead team. And Broadway diva LaChanze stops by to talk playing Donna Summer in a new musical and why vocal lessons are her secret weapon. by Reid This Reid That
61 min listen
Praise Be, Hon-tee: Chris Witherspoon (and his eyebrows) guest-host with cousin Jacque and foolishness ensues. First, there is the no holds barred recapping of the BET Awards. Then, among other things, they talk about the moment queen Oprah did a Handmaid’s Tale... by Reid This Reid That
47 min listen
....And Bob's Your Uncle: The sleeping journey continues for Joy-Ann; and both Aunties discuss the wrong place and time for fan selfies. Jacque vows never to run up on Samuel L. Jackson. Grammy-nominated singer, Marsha Ambrosius talks people butchering her name, motherhood,... by Reid This Reid That
54 min listen
Maroon 5: Get Out The Way: Jacque is tempted to ask guest Sanaa Lathan an uncomfortable question; Joy-Ann talks her 2-week binge diet, as she preps for cousin Jacque's vegan challenge. The aunties discuss the lack of diversity at the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards; The NFL’s... by Reid This Reid That
73 min listen
Stop Calling 911 for BS... Unless it's for R Kelly: PR extraordinaire Marvet Britto joins Jacque and Joy Ann in-studio to tackle the latest on the Starbucks boycott controversy. The cousins also Joy Ann’s mom guilt and Jacque’s involvement in a Twitter beef. And of course we talk Scandal ending and... by Reid This Reid That
64 min listen
The Celebration of Nipsey Hussle: As Jacque is away on a work cruise, pop culture extraordinaire Chris Witherspoon joined Joy Ann to dish the tea of the week! They discussed all things from Megan McCain’s meltdown to the Nipsey Hussle funeral, the latest on Wendy Williams and more! by Reid This Reid That
64 min listen
We’ll March… But Not In Red Bottoms: Joy Ann shares shocking real life ghost encounters from her childhood and present day, and Jacque can’t handle it. The cousins discuss Megyn Kelly possibly moving on from NBC and black faced straw that broke the camels back. And activist and... by Reid This Reid That
72 min listen
Decatur Where It’s Greater: The lovable Omar J. Dorsey, who plays Hollywood on Queen Sugar, joins the play cousins in the studio and he instantly becomes family. He talks Queen Sugar, Oprah, Aunt Vy, but the best moment is when Omar and Jacque realize they grew up literally... by Reid This Reid That
39 min listen
Damn Damn Shiiiiiit!: Jacque is devastated after overlooking a very important homegoing e-invite; as the Aunties realize they need to step up their tech game. The cousins dissect the NYT anonymous OP-ED and Joy Ann reveals who she thinks is behind it. The ladies also... by Reid This Reid That
57 min listen
You, Your Baby, Your Baby’s Daddy and His Wife: Media Maven Jemiliah Lemieux stops by and shares the details of her new normal family, which caught Joy Ann and Jacque off guard, but they could not help but celebrate the maturity required. Jemiliah also shares her thoughts on the new movie... by Reid This Reid That
55 min listen
Grinch Please!: Just 5 shopping days until Christmas and the play cousins make time to stop by the studio to commiserate about the stress of the holiday season. Since Jacque and Joy-Ann work at 30 Rock, they will take you behind the curtain of the Rockefeller... by Reid This Reid That
58 min listen
Reid This Reid That Trailer: Check out the official trailer for your favorite play cousins Jacque Reid and Joy-Ann Reid! by Reid This Reid That
5 min listen
Behind The Curtain Of The Met Gala: The play cousins break down the latest episode of Game Of Thrones, and welcome (Prince) Archie. Joy Ann brings in an advanced copy of her latest book and reveals she never spanked her kids. Cousin Jacque is preparing for a big announcement... by Reid This Reid That
78 min listen

More Episodes from Reid This Reid That

Skip carousel

Turn To Yo Neighbor And Say 'That's Nasty' by Reid This Reid That
63 min listen
The Last Two Standing by Reid This Reid That
87 min listen
Christmas Did Not Christmas by Reid This Reid That
67 min listen
Blerds, Menaparties and Little Fans Everywhere by Reid This Reid That
72 min listen
"Iyanla, You Only Need One Name." by Reid This Reid That
59 min listen
Imma Twerk Again On the Devil by Reid This Reid That
68 min listen
She's A Delllllllllllllttaaaaaaaaaaaaa by Reid This Reid That
54 min listen
Remembering “Attica” by Reid This Reid That
40 min listen
The Power of "No" by Reid This Reid That
71 min listen
To Boost or Not to Boost? by Reid This Reid That
84 min listen
It's O.K. Not to Be O.K. by Reid This Reid That
67 min listen
Let's Do The Right Thing by Reid This Reid That
52 min listen
And Just Like That ... by Reid This Reid That
52 min listen
Smart Funny & Black by Reid This Reid That
79 min listen
BallGate... A Teachable Moment by Reid This Reid That
73 min listen
Michael K. Williams Legacy by Reid This Reid That
65 min listen
Erika Alexander The Great by Reid This Reid That
68 min listen
We're Still Gonna Wear A Mask: The play cousins welcome the wonderful Coach Jaz who's giving great tips on how to boost your immunity and center your spirit in the Age of Covid and beyond. Brilliant comedian and cousin Roy Wood Jr. also joins the mix to let us know how the world of... by Reid This Reid That
36 min listen
Don't Come For The Race Lady: The play cousins welcome their author, activist, and journalist cousin, Marc Lamont Hill, who is bringing the heat with his new show Black News Tonight. Cousin JoyAnn gives us the blow-by-blow of her epic takedown of Lil' Tuckems Carlton and Cousin... by Reid This Reid That
51 min listen
Finding Moments of Black Joy: Cousin Jacque and Cousin JoyAnn welcome their new play cousin Markuann Smith! The actor and executive producer speaks about the importance of pursuing your passion in life and how the stars aligned when he created his critically-acclaimed, hit series,... by Reid This Reid That
67 min listen
DMX Powerful Testimony: The Play Cousins are joined by a seminal voice in Black culture, Touré who reflects on the career of Hip Hop icon DMX and the real-life sources of pain behind his powerful music. Cousin Jacque and Cousin JoyAnn also discuss the mental toll of the... by Reid This Reid That
71 min listen
Tina's Final Chapter: Cousins Jacque, JoyAnn and their Play Cousin Chris Witherspoon get emotional about the legendary Tina Turner's new documentary Tina, which is her final goodbye to fans as she prepares to spend the final chapter of her life out of the spotlight.... by Reid This Reid That
80 min listen
Gurl, Bye!: The Play Cousins are joined by the amazing investigative journalist and Twitter giant Yashar, who's got the inside scoop on how Sharon Osbourne's past racist comments finally pushed her out at The Talk and more! Cousin Jacque and Cousin... by Reid This Reid That
94 min listen
Vax Etiquette: As Cousin Jacque prepares to get her dose, the play cousins do a deep-dive on the do’s and don'ts of COVID-19 vaccine etiquette and the challenges we face as a society moving forward. Cousin Joy Ann discusses her natural hair journey and honorary... by Reid This Reid That
75 min listen
Racist Royal Tea: The play cousins are joined by Royal expert Lola Adesioye... and author (Why I Resist), activist and slayer of Piers Morgan, Dr. Shola Mos-Shogbamimu; who are bringing HOT Black British Tea on the blockbuster Prince Harry, Meghan & Oprah... by Reid This Reid That
67 min listen
Makin' Good Trouble: The play cousins are joined by best-selling author Luuvie Ajayi Jones, who back droppin' some gems from her new book on how to fight fear and become a "Professional Troublemaker." Cousin Jacque gives her take on the D'Angelo Verzuz and Cousin Joy... by Reid This Reid That
45 min listen
Behind Her Dumb A** Eyes!: The Cousins stage their own alternative ending to the hit Netflix series Behind Her Eyes ... sprinkled with a little Black Girl Magic. Cousin Joy shares the challenges kids face attending school in the age of COVID and Cousin Jacque gets Crocs! by Reid This Reid That
73 min listen
Sorry Not Sorry?: The cousins give their take; what was really behind Justin Timberlake's apology to Janet Jackson? Cousin Jacque has Gen Z drama and Cousin Joy breaks down Lyin' Ted Cruz's Mexican misadventure. by Reid This Reid That
58 min listen
The Book of Bevelations!: The play cousins are bringing Black Girl Magic with the fabulous TV and radio host Bevy Smith. You don't wanna miss Bevy's tips for reinventing yourself, living a big, authentic and unapologetic life and more jewels from her... by Reid This Reid That
62 min listen
Golden Globes Blackout?: Honorary Cousin Chris Witherspoon drops in to break down this year’s Golden Globe nominations; and why in a year dominated by the words, "Black Lives Matter" some standout Black performances didn’t. Cousin Joy celebrates her NAACP Image award... by Reid This Reid That
94 min listen

Related podcast episodes

Skip carousel

The Crash [Remastered]: A tale of survival on an unknown world. The Orphans is a cinematic audio drama chronicling the castaways of downed starship, The Venture - Stranded on a hostile planet, struggling to remember how they arrived and who they are. by The Orphans
28 min listen
The Worm | S1.E09: "How else would I see myself?!" by The Madness of Chartrulean
32 min listen
Gerald's Game: The Losers head upstate to a remote cabin to have a little R&R. Things don't go as planned, though. There isn't a Necronomicon involved or anything, but mistakes are made and blood is shed. In the distance, a dog barks. There's a cha... by The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
105 min listen
Above the Trees [Remastered]: The team finds shelter in the deadly terrain, but it's not just this mysterious planet they have to worry about - even with the common goal of staying alive, it's not so easy to live with one another. by The Orphans
24 min listen
Skyjacks: Episode 137: Travis and Orimar are still hunting Travis' changeling friend. To pass the time, they decide to make a wager with very high stakes and undertones that will frankly drive shippers absolutely wild. Gable, Nodoze, and Wendell finally reach the small cavern that is home to Le Plume Creux. Wendel is enthusiastic to try and recover it, the others are skeptical. by Campaign: Skyjacks
57 min listen
Major Spoilers Podcast #432: Podcastnauts: In this issue: Dickens and Serling are all jumbled up, and it is up to the Fictionauts to save the day! Plus, X-Men, the Shadow, Harvest and Idolized all go under the microscope. by Major Spoilers Comic Book Podcast
104 min listen
Famous Kid Show Conspiracy Theories and Mandela Effect CONFIRMED!: In this episode Shane and the crew are finally in Colorado! Between Jerid’s HUGE zip line accident and Chris’s wild night of Mary J and munchies, the trip has been a roller coaster of emotions! Hear all the hot news in “Ryland’s Recaps” and grab a fork f... by The Shane Dawson Podcast
75 min listen
Skyjacks: Episode 135: Travis and Orimar take a ride on a boiler boat (a term that only exists in the summary for this episode) while heading to confront Travis' old friend. They run into a pair of hunters who warn them of the Chasseur Saumâtre- a beast that stalks the mangrineel groves. Jonnit enters Teacher Wei's pocket space, jonnit learns more about how he will be tested. by Campaign: Skyjacks
66 min listen
373 – Tainted Loins: Art by David Wynne. Wanna buy the original? Drop him a line! - In which the Drake Roberts identity is retired; Gambit bonds with William Drake; Graydon Creed is evil but nondescript; tales of Pyro’s death have been somewhat exaggerated; and some myste... by Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men
56 min listen
Dead Pilots Society - Space Bound Table Read: A bonus episode of Dead Pilots Society! If you haven't checked out this show, we think you'd dig it! by Reading Glasses
49 min listen
Prologue: Dead Water: Off the silent shores of Coney Island, something is stirring... In this episode of Primordial Deep: Jes Washington is Rowan Gilroy Zach Valenti is Clay Radcliff Bob Raymonda is Adam Harkin Maddy Searle is Cop 1 Sam Nguyen is Cop 2, The... by Primordial Deep
13 min listen
Sacrifice [Remastered]: Can the team stay alive long enough to tell their story? by The Orphans
41 min listen
THE RIVER WILD with Blake Howard! by Die Hard On A Blank
83 min listen
The Starbringer gifts | S1.E01: "Jhardeho save me." by The Madness of Chartrulean
37 min listen
Skyjacks: Episode 159: Zannah arrives and everyone starts to wind down from the intensity of the Red Feather attack. Gable scolds Travis for being careless and putting Jonnit's ambitions at risk. The Kessler siblings take a moment to discuss the tension surrounding their sibling rivalry. Douglas takes a moment to think about his babies growing up. Then everyone gets ready for the next part of Gobblenocht: The running of the turkeys. by Campaign: Skyjacks
70 min listen
Truth, Wisdom & Indigenous Identity: Grace Dove, Truth & Authenticity by Face2Face with David Peck
50 min listen
Recapping The Stand: "The End": Our weekly coverage of The Stand on CBS All Access begins! Join Losers Michael Roffman, Justin Gerber, Jenn Adams, and Rockin' Randall Colburn as they make their way through the series premiere, "The End". Together, they talk about Owen ... by The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
127 min listen
186 – Stephen Graham Jones & The Last Stand of the Final Girls by Talking Scared
94 min listen
Skyjacks: Episode 123: Even with the enemy ship disabled, the battle is far from over. Jonnit, Jane, and Pliff square off against the last wave of birds sent by The Silver Bullet in an attempt to capture the featherweave jettisoned by the Rowdy R's. Meanwhile Orimar and Travis battle the remnants of the Rs in the cargo hold. Even with reinforcements, battle is uncertain and good people can lose their lives. Gable steps in to save their precious baby birds. by Campaign: Skyjacks
74 min listen
Conversations S2-E82 T.J. McGibbon: 10/21/2020 Mike and co-host, singer/songwriter Trinity Rose welcomed back – from Ontario, Canada – actress T.J. McGibbon for episode 82. Best known for her role as a young ‘Vanya -Number 7 on Netflix’s original series ‘The Umbrella Academy,’ T.J. cur... by ConversationsRadio
39 min listen
Primordial Deep - Prologue: Dead Water: Off the silent shores of Coney Island, something is stirring... is now streaming... In this episode of Primordial Deep: Jes Washington is Rowan Gilroy Zach Valenti is Clay Radcliff Bob Raymonda is Adam Harkin Maddy Searle is Cop 1 Sam Nguyen... by Janus Descending
13 min listen
#2.04. That's Why You Eat Carbs with Eve Beauregard: With the sun on their backs and the spider's lair behind them, the Dragon Friends have made their way to Lake Zarovich and the mysterious gypsy camp of Madame Eva. What dangers lie in store, and is it possible that all of this is maybe just a litt... by Dragon Friends
42 min listen
X-Men ’97! Bright Eyes (S1E7) Captain America, Cable, Bastion by X-Men ‘97 + more superhero movies and tv – Super Sideshow
31 min listen
Episode 58: Space Bound written by Emerald Fennell (Promising Young Woman, Killing Eve): Ben Blacker and Andrew Reich bring you Dead Pilots Society, a podcast in which pilots passed over by the networks finally get their due. by Dead Pilots Society
50 min listen
Face-To-Face with The Lizard | The Amazing Spider-Man #6 by Screw It, We're Just Gonna Talk About Comics
48 min listen
The Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman by By Kids, For Kids Story Time
13 min listen
The Betrayal, the Treats, and the Dismay by Misty Mountain Legends
61 min listen
The Chaos Protocol | Arc One | E22: toward hidden glory: The Fourth Guide throws a party. Xainan drinks with ghosts. Seir steps into boyhood. Lumièra learns to wave-walk. And Sing assembles a rig-ferret bouquet. This episode features Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo as Pirate Queen Axel! Content warnings: complex... by Transplanar RPG
93 min listen
1.01 || Bottom Feeder: Brothers Cas, Argus, and Shaima hunt for dinner in the sewers. Helina pays a visit to her favorite bartender, Gert. Queen Wanda meets with Captain Root to discuss the upcoming Contact Day Festival. Meanwhile, Kendall runs into trouble with the Wolfpac. by Windfall
28 min listen
The Geekbox: Episode 624: Wherein we discuss Jeopardy!, Severance, Rescue Rangers, '80s references, Free Guy, The Batman, Jungle Cruise, Star Trek and season-long arcs, Creepshow, Stranger Things, Our Flag Means Death, Murderville, and Better Call Saul (major spoiler... by The Geekbox
107 min listen

Discover this podcast and so much more

The Man Had An Axe In His Lap

The Man Had An Axe In His Lap

Description

Titles in the series (100)

More Episodes from Reid This Reid That

Related podcast episodes