U People

About this original series

U People is a weekly podcast featuring U People Documentary directors Hanifah Walidah and Olive Demetrius. It follows them and thier journey with the film and all those they meet along the way. It also features the U People Experience hosted by Gloria Bigelow who is our out and about comedian who asks folks to tell their U People Story. Because everyone has been a U People at one time or another.

  • Category

    Learning
  • # Episodes

    71 episodes
  • Rating

    TV-UN

Episodes of U People

    • Funny People: Episode 3: "Yes I Can"

      Play her and Jerry Beige are back on the scene. They have a couple tips for barack Obama administration.

      • Release date
        Nov 14, 2008
      • Runtime
        03:27
      • Release date
        Nov 13, 2008
      • Runtime
        03:27
    • Episode 50: Born Again American

      To celebrate the 50th episode of the U people Podcast join Olive, Hanifah and their friends on a one day journey of a lifetime. Cameras follow them on election day 2008 from getting up to vote, talking to people on the streets, to point of reckoning, to dancing the night away. This episode is entitled Born Again American because int eh end it is the only phrase that was thought of to describe the is new time and feelings about the country we call home.

      • Release date
        Nov 7, 2008
      • Runtime
        21:57
    • Funny People: Episode 2: "Obama 3 for 5"

      Its the day after the most important election of our lives. Jerry Beige and Playher take to the street in search of the party. Fulton street on the planet of Brooklyn. Where else?

      • Release date
        Nov 6, 2008
      • Runtime
        03:12
    • U People Episode 49:" Just So Presidential "

      Just in time for the te election that stands in infamy, here is a recap featuring Liza Jessie Peterson and Hanifah Walidah. all brought to you by U People.

      • Release date
        Oct 31, 2008
      • Runtime
        24:51
    • U People Episode 48:" Get me Bodied"

      Olive meets up with one of the stars of the music video shoot "Make a Move" Ayesha Harris. She isnow a full time personal trainer with her own company AEFit. Watch as she imparts some much needed tips to U People.

      • Release date
        Oct 24, 2008
      • Runtime
        16:36
    • U People Podcast #47 - "Folk-Soul"

      This week Olive and Hanifah sit down with singer Gina Breedlove. Over a cup of coffee they discuss music and their journey to becoming independant artist.

      • Release date
        Oct 9, 2008
      • Runtime
        18:20
    • Funny People: Episode 1: "The Meeting"

      Funny People is a new original short comedy series from www.iloveupeople.com. Two women from different worlds mistakingly meet via a craigslist ad. This meeting of a modern day odd couple is the beginning of a friendship of laughter and life.

      • Release date
        Oct 3, 2008
      • Runtime
        03:13
    • Episode 46: "I Heart Brooklyn Girls"

      Olive sits with the women behind the I Heart Brooklyn Girls and talk femme politics around the success of the calendar. Olive is one of 12 Brooklyn women featured this year.

      • Release date
        Oct 1, 2008
      • Runtime
        17:12
    • U People Podcast #45 - "iLovethe90s"

      The week Hanifah and Olive along with a friend, Demeha discuss music groups they loved in the 90s. As they reminisce they question what lead to these groups demise. Also they talk about the danger of Mercury in retrograde.Don’t forget to vote for Hanifah’s video on www.logoonline.com

      • Release date
        Sep 25, 2008
      • Runtime
        19:07
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