You Better Naught Cross Me Mate | Episode 24

Fly on the Wallin with Amber and Ben

The Sci-Fi Sigh Podcast

Tv & Film

5 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

If you loved Wakanda get ready for an Afro-centric world like no other. We watched Naughts and Crosses on Peacock TV-- written by Malorie Blackman and co-directed Koby Adom. This alternate-history story set the game in motion for a discussion of black power, black culture and black band-aids.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Sci-Fi Sci, a podcast about black science fiction, fantasy, and staying on the same page in this marriage.
0:09.4	I'm one of your beautiful, sexy co-hosts, Amber Wallen, and who you is?
0:14.9	Ben.
0:15.5	Dan Ben, you're president?
0:16.9	Awesome.
0:17.4	And welcome to episode 24, 24th, but we have like a six-month-old as a podcast form, and today we will be discussing the show Nuts and Crosses.
0:28.4	This was a listener recommendation.
0:30.3	Thanks, Hayles.
0:30.8	We love you, Hayles.
0:31.7	We watch Nuts and Crosses on Peacock TV, which oddly enough is really fun.
0:37.7	We'll talk about how in a moment, so Ben, let's dive right in before we actually get started.
0:43.8	Fun, quick tea.
0:45.1	There's going to be some fun moments throughout the entire podcast today, but one quick thing, this book.
0:50.7	It was really a book written by Mallory Blackman, Black Queen.
0:55.2	We stand her, and she is from the UK, and in the UK, they don't call it tic-tac-toe.
1:02.2	They call it Nuts and Crosses, so I figured that out because I was reading the book, and I was like,
1:08.4	where are all these exes and O's?
1:09.6	I was like, oh, I get it.
1:11.4	It's the UK's version of Nuts and Crosses.
1:13.4	Real cute.
1:13.9	So if you forget the name of this, just think like UK tic-tac-toe.
1:16.9	Yeah, and there were only six episodes of it, right?
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