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TV Recap: American Soul – “Ooh Poo Pah Doo”

American Soul 
“Lost and Found” (Episode 103)
February 12, 2019

In episode 1 and 2 of American Soul, which premiered back to back last week, Don Cornelius is launching his Soul Train to nationwide syndication and the pressure is ratcheting up to produce “Top 10” acts that will ensure advertisers. Through some machinations with a gangster-feeling night club owner, Gerald, Don catches a big break with Gladys Knight. There was a lot going on as we met new characters and learned their stories in those two episodes, so catch up on our double sized recap here.

Continue reading our deep dive recap and review of this week’s brand new episode of American Soul … (BEWARE OF SPOILERS!!!)

Still of Sinqua Walls as Don Cornelius from BET’s “American Soul” episode 103. (Photo: Annette Brown/BET)

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TV Recap: American Soul – You Could Sell Water To A Whale …

American Soul
“Man Is First Destiny” and “Continuous Revolution in Progress” (Episodes 101 and 102)
February 5, 2019

American Soul is the true story of Don Cornelius, developer of the Soul Train show, which rose to national acclaim in the 1970s. Read on to see our deep dive recap of the two episode series premiere.

Photo: BET

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What To Watch Tonight – Tuesday, March 5, 2019

What to Watch Tonight?  With the return of New Amsterdam, our Top Pick To Watch Tonight, and The Flash, there are a lot of good choices tonight. We also have brand new Project Blue Book, American Soul, Roswell, New Mexico and The Rookie.  What are you watching?

NEW AMSTERDAM — “Croaklahoma” Episode 115 — Pictured: Ryan Eggold as Dr. Max Goodwin — (Photo by: Barbara Nitke/NBC)

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What To Watch Tonight – Tuesday, February 26, 2019

What to Watch Tonight?  Our Top Pick to Watch tonight is a tie between the all new The Gifted and Project Blue Book. Also on, the series premiere of Bravo’s latest reality show, Mexican Dynasties, as well as NCIS, FBI, and American Soul.  What are you watching?

Photo by Eduardo Araquel/HISTORY

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What To Watch Tonight – Tuesday, February 19, 2019

What to Watch Tonight?  Our Top Pick to Watch tonight is New Amsterdam. Also high on our list, all new The Gifted, Project Blue Book, and American Soul. NCIS and FBI are also new while The CW shows are in repeats tonight. What are you watching?

NEW AMSTERDAM — “The Forsaken” Episode 114 — Pictured: (l-r) Ron Rifkin as Dean Peter Fulton, Ryan Eggold as Dr. Max Goodwin — (Photo by: Peter Kramer/NBC)

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What To Watch Tonight – Tuesday, February 12, 2019

What to Watch Tonight?  Our Top Pick to Watch tonight is a tie between the return of The Gifted and New Amsterdam. Also on, all new Project Blue Book, American Soul, NCIS, and FBI. What are you watching?

Cr: Steve Dietl/FOX.

 

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What To Watch Tonight – Tuesday, February 5, 2019

What to Watch Tonight?  The State of The Union is throwing a monkey wrench into programming tonight with a lot of 9 and 10 pm favorites being preempted. We still have all new shows on The CW like The Flash and Roswell, New Mexico. Also, our Top Pick to Watch, Project Blue Book (which usually gets bumped for New Amsterdam).  On BET, the new bio pic series, American Soul, premieres tonight and we’re so nostalgic for Soul Train that we will definitely be checking it out. What are you watching?

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