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Black Eyed Stories: What's Good?
Black Eyed Stories: What's Good Podcast
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Black Eyed Stories: What's Good Podcast

Season 1 | Episode 1: What to Watch When Life Feels Scary
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When the world feels smaller, tighter—scarier, what do you watch to self-soothe?
Where do you go for comfort? What TV shows or movies do you return to again and again?

My guest this week is my favorite TV/movie companion, my husband, Simon Walker.


SIMON’S PICKS


Dr. Katz Professional Therapist

Where to Stream It:

YouTube


The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Rings… But Really, Anything Lord of the Rings

Where to Stream It:

Max, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, iTunes


Star Trek: The Next Generation

Where to Stream It:

Paramount Plus, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes


Interstellar

Where to Stream It:

Paramount Plus, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes


My Picks


Bob’s Burgers

Where to Stream It:

Hulu, Fox TV, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes


Black Is King

Where to Stream It:

Disney Plus, iTunes


Singin’ In The Rain

Where to Stream It:

iTunes, Amazon Prime Video


Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

Where to Stream It:

Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, iTunes


Abbott Elementary

Where to Stream It:

Max, Hulu, ABC.Com, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes


Survival of the Thickest

Where to Stream It:

Netflix, iTunes


Now It’s Your Turn…

We’re trying to make the ultimate What’s Good? Recommendation Lists. Can you meet our challenge this week?

In the comments below, tell us your picks and why they make you feel a little safer and little less afraid when the world feels like a dangerous, dark, and lonely place. What are you happy TV or movie old familiars and go tos?


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Black Eyed Stories
Black Eyed Stories: What's Good?
From Marcie Alvis Walker, the author EVERYBODY COME ALIVE: A MEMOIR IN ESSAYS and the creator of the popular Instagram feed Black Coffee With White Friends, happy conversations about TV shows & movies that are bonafide good things (or good guilty pleasures) worth watching in a sometimes dreary & bleak world.
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