Charlie Taylor
Founder/Director of The 5th Element Podcast Network
Appears in 340 Episodes
Ep.40 - The Amazon Rainforest & Notting Hill Carnival
On Ep.40 of "What's Good?" - The Amazon Rainforest and 'Ecoside', Comfort TV, The deadest 'rivalry' in sport & the importance of Notting Hill Carnival.
Ep.39 - Jay-Z, Jeffrey Epstien & Spider-Man
On Ep.39 of "What's Good?" - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar speaks on Tarantino's depiction of Bruce Lee, Jay-Z does a deal with the NFL, Spider-Man is no longer in the MCU & the...
Ep.38 - Rich Paul, Kurtis Blow & Being 'Not Racist'
On Ep.38 of "What's Good?" - Rich Paul pens a response to the NCAA, Disney maps out their future, Ibram X Kendi gets me thinking and a shout out to Kurtis Blow, the OG...
Ep.37 - Toni Morrison & Streaming Vs Traditional TV
On Ep.37 of "What's Good?": RIP Toni Morrison, how badly has Streaming gutted Traditional TV? How do other countries see the UK? And are Lil Nas X & Blanco Brown cultu...
Ep.36 - eSports, Ras G & Deep Poverty
On Ep.36 of "What's Good?": eSports is beginning its ascent, Trump continues to be racist, RIP Ras G & I focus on "Deep Poverty" instead of EU Leaving.
Ep.35 - Boris, DiCaprio & Subscription Wars
On Ep.35 of "What's Good?" Boris Johnson is officially Prime Minister, TV/Film companies are gearing up for an arms race & is Leonardo DiCaprio the last "Traditional H...
Ep.34 - Emmys, Colourism & Supporting Others
On Episode 34 of "What's Good?" - Emmy Noms are out, why 'light-skinned' women dominate pop, Jermaine Dupri de-valuing "Female Rappers" & I have things to get off my c...
Ep.33 - Kawhi Leonard, The "Fun Guy" Gangster
On the Kareem (33) Episode of "What's Good?": Kawhi Leonard is a G. "Racist Redemption" films are becoming a thing, white men own art criticism & hope for the future.
Ep.32 - Stormzy, NBA Free Agency & Global Heating
On episode 32 of "What's Good?" - Stormzy's Glastonbury performance, the most hectic NBA Free Agency, invitees to AMPAS & the ever-present issue of Global Heating.
Ep.31 - Multiculturalism = Knowledge
On this episode of "What's Good?": The mass protests in Hong Kong, Caster Semenya speaks on the IAAF, what the Toronto Raptors' Championship says about the NBA's futur...
Ep.30 - Central Park Five, NBA Finals & Sudan
With brand new music, "What's Good?" continues with topics on Linda Fairstein & The Central Park Five, The NBA Finals & Kevin Durant & the turmoil in Sudan.
Ep.29 - Anthony Joshua, Chernobyl & RIP iTunes
Episode 29 of "What's Good?" is all about Anthony Joshua taking his first L, John Cleese being "peak white man", iTunes dying & wondering if "Chernobyl" is any good.
Ep.28 - Spike Lee Is Ignorant
For Ep.28 of "What's Good?", Charlie talks about an ignorant scene in Spike Lee's "She's Gotta Have It", the ethics of facial recognition & The NBA Finals.
Ep.27 - What We Know, Known & Should Know
This Episode of "What's Good?" explores the rise in Racism in the UK, the increasing relevance of George Orwell's "Nineteen Eighty-Four", is Football broken? And what ...
Special - Gods Of Rap
Last Friday, I headed to London with one of my "Day 1's" Tyler to go to the "Gods Of Rap" Tour at The SSE Arena, Wembley. De La Soul, Public Enemy, Wu-Tang Clan & DJ P...
Ep.25 - Facebook, Ramadan & F***ing AirPods
On Ep.25 of WG: Facebook are culling, white sports fans are whining, Ramadan & basketball and AirPods...
Ep.24 - Endgame, Caster Semenya & John Singleton
On Ep.24 of WG: The IAAF are on one, RIP John Singleton & I talk Endgame, minutes after leaving a screening.
Ep.23 - Amritsar, Reality TV & Y'all Boy Drake
On Ep.23 of WG: What d'you know about the Amritsar massacre? American sports gets a glimpse of its racist past, the GOAT Kareem goes in on Reality TV & we have to talk...
Ep.22 - Tiger Woods, Wheel Spinning & White Fragility
On Ep.22 of WG: The Exit continues, Stormzy makes a stand, white people get hot & Tiger Woods finally wins another major.
Ep.21 - Netflix, Dwyane Wade & Personal Venting
On Ep.21 of WG: Helen Mirren on Netflix, my ode to Dwyane Wade and some personal venting.
Ep.20 - RIP Nipsey Hussle
In Ep.20 of WG: MC Shan goes off, BAFTA TV noms drop, Bahrain GP recap and the death of Nipsey Hussle.
Ep.19 - I Welcome Disney As Hollywood Overlords
On Ep.19 of WG: Racism during the England/Montenegro game; Disney swallows 21st Century Fox; the EU call for action on racism and Dr. Dre's money ties to USC.
Ep.18 - March Madness, Kodak Black & White Supremacy
On Ep.18 of WG: March Madness, MySpace, Kodak Black & white supremacist terrorism in New Zealand.
Ep.17 - Knife Crime Is A National Emergency
On Ep.17 of WG: Colourism in film casting; F1 is back; "cancelling" and "Art v Artist"; and knife crime.
Special - International Women's Day 2019
On a special edition of WG: A celebration of International Women's Day.
Ep.15 - F*****g "Green Book"
On Ep.15 of WG: The Oscars, paying US Collegiate players and "The Independent Group".
Ep.14 - BRITs, 'Sportswashing' & Jussie Smollett
On Ep.14 of WG: The BRIT Awards, the concept of 'Sportswashing', The NY Times' "British/Irish Dialect Quiz"; and Jussie Smollett.
Ep.13 - BAFTAs & Grammys... Predictable
On Ep.13 of WG: The BAFTAs, Grammys, NBA Trade Deadline and a 10 year long crime that funded "Wolf of Wall Street".
Ep.12 - Liam Neeson + SuperBowl = Trash Week
On Ep.12 of WG: The SuperBowl, 21 Savage, Liam Neeson and 15 Black Britons.
Ep.11 - J.Cole, Anthony Davis & Education
On Ep.11 of WG: Anthony Davis, FYC campaigns, J.Cole and BAME British history.