Charlie Taylor
Founder/Director of The 5th Element Podcast Network
Appears in 388 Episodes
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.
Ep.10 - Oscar Noms, Right On Time
On Ep.10 of WG: Oscar noms, Hip-Hop vocabularies, The Philadelphia 76ers and MLK Day.
Ep.9 - BAFTA, BRITs & Word Stumbling
On Ep.9 of WG: BAFTA and BRIT noms, Andy Murray and the evolution of gangs.
Ep.8 - Globes, R.Kelly & An Anniversary
On Ep.8 of WG: The Golden Globes, annoying things in the NBA; R. Kelly and "Desmond's" at 30.
Ep.7 - New Year, Same BS
On Ep.7 of WG: Sports punditry, the British Film/TV economy, my Top 10 albums of 2018 and the state of comedy.
Ep.6 - Reflection
On Ep.6 of WG: "Talking Funny", Forbes' America's Wealthiest; my Top 10 EPs of 2018 and some reflections.
Ep.5 - 5E Top 20 Songs Of 2018
On Ep.5 of WG: BBC Sports Personality of the Year, a TV film about The Exit, Santa and my Top 20 Songs of 2018.
Ep.4 - Award SZN Is Near
On Ep.4 of WG: Grammy and Golden Globe noms, Raheem Sterling and Article 50.
Ep.3 - And... Exhale
On Ep.3 of WG: Moving house, seeing Ms Lauryn Hill live, why the NFL will die in 50 years and a film that's getting all the talk.
Ep.2 - Setting The Record Straight
On Ep.2 of WG: Soulja Boy & Drake; Netflix' growth, F1 done for another season and the state of Britain.
Ep.1 - The Intro
For the first ever episode of the rebooted Podcast version of "What's Good?", I wanted to introduce the show itself and what it is all about. While doing so, I also wa...