jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy

The Netflix documentary series Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model reexamines the TV show’s impact on a nation’s perception of beauty and the troubling situations it put contestants through in the name of entertainment. It offers behind the scenes stories from Tyra Ban ...  Show more

Today we’re turning things over to our friends at Netflix’s Skip Intro and their conversation with Elizabeth Smart. She reflects on the harrowing experience of being abducted from her bedroom at just 14 years old. In this intimate conversation, Elizabeth opens up about why she wa ...  Show more

What’s up legendaries, it’s Ameenha Lee. In this podcast episode, I discuss my honest thoughts about Kanye West upcoming Netflix documentary, ‘Jeen Yuhs’. Directed by Coodie and Chile, episode 1 portrays the beginnings of Kanye West. West was only a producer from Chicago who stri ...  Show more

This week, we’re sharing an episode from Making from WBEZ. Before becoming a cultural lightning rod, Kanye West was a self-confident teenager, handing out mixtapes on the South and West sides of Chicago. In the first episode of this two-part podcast series, they track Kanye’s met ...  Show more

Our season-long dissection of Yeezus by Kanye West begins now! After revisiting the album’s polarizing impact in 2013, we set up our song by song analysis of Yeezus with a brief discussion of how Kanye uses his albums to tell larger stories about his life. We then document the re ...  Show more

What’s up legendaries, it’s Ameenha Lee. Welcome to entertainment news recap where I recap the latest and hottest news of the week. First, I discuss Kanye West new documentary ‘jeen-yuhs’: a Kanye Trilogy. This documentary will debut exclusively on Netflix in February. I discuss ...  Show more