Merrie TriplettFilm review: How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and enjoy it)I don’t watch nearly enough documentaries, especially on filmmakers. But recently on a whim, I watched an older documentary on the late…Aug 4, 2022Aug 4, 2022
Merrie TriplettAll My Writers Rules-Ode to a NotepadIt has to be full, not used. The legal pad that is. Preferably yellow. It can’t have already been partially used, with torn or jagged edges…Jul 25, 20221Jul 25, 20221
Merrie TriplettReleased in 2020 and directed by Channing Godfrey Peoples, Miss Juneteenth is one of many films…Miss Juneteenth, is an honest, funny depiction of Black family — especially those headed up by Black women. Equal parts drama and comedy…Jul 22, 2022Jul 22, 2022
Merrie TriplettWhere are the Black Films this Black History MonthThis blog is going to be as short as this month, February AKA Black History Month (BHM.)Feb 3, 2022Feb 3, 2022
Merrie TriplettNo African American films released this MLK holiday — what’s wrongI noticed that this year there was no big budget or mid-budget Black films released on the MLK holiday.Jan 20, 2022Jan 20, 2022
Merrie TriplettI noticed that this year there was no big budget or mid-budget Black films released on the MLK…You know, that’s become a thing since the holiday was officially passed — African American themed films getting a wide release on Martin…Jan 19, 2022Jan 19, 2022
Merrie TriplettA Cord Cutters DiaryOne woman’s odyssey to get cable TV experience without paying the bill. She finds success. But still misses cable. Am I crazy or what?Jan 18, 2022Jan 18, 2022
Merrie TriplettSocial media doesn’t have to be hard (sometimes)Recently, I’ve been toying around more with my personal branding or social media.Dec 6, 2021Dec 6, 2021
Merrie TriplettSo everyone’s old now — including meSo there have been all these articles about Gen Xers becoming seniors, respectable citizens. Up until now I’ve been able to ignore all the…Dec 6, 2021Dec 6, 2021
Merrie TriplettDr. Who: 4 Best Time Traveling Teases I’ve watched this seasonI wrote this as a writing sample for an entertainment blog. Didn’t get that gig, did get another one. But that left me with a sample that…Dec 3, 2021Dec 3, 2021
