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August 11, 2016

Greenleaf: S1 E9 – “The Broken Road” Synopsis

“The Broken Road” serves as the title of this episode and is the title of the duet between Charity and Carlton. In my opinion, this episode should be named “the ugly truth”. In this episode, the ugly truth is revealed. Uprooted as if buried in a deep abyss, each member of the Greenleaf family must face it. There are no more excuses or lies that can act as an alibi.

August 7, 2016

Greenleaf: S1 E8 – “The Whole Book” Synopsis

Isabel and Noah are making final arrangements for the wedding when Grace enters Noah’s office. Isabel inquiries with Grace about who she would bring as her plus one to the wedding. Grace indicated that it would be Sophia. Isabel indicated that she would pray for Grace to find someone on the dance floor. Isabel exits […]

July 26, 2016

Greenleaf: S1 E7 – “One Train May Hide Another” Synopsis

This episode takes us into the day in the life of Robert “Mac” McCready (aka Creepy McCready). It confirms that without a doubt he is a sexual predator. On the day that he is set to be Memphis Man of the Year, he must juggle a variety of tasks for the Greenleaf family both professionally […]

July 16, 2016

Television Review: “The Preachers” Talk Show

Due to the uniqueness of the show, the producers along with the hosts are still trying to find the proper blueprint that will allow them to build quality content. It is evident that are not shy about discussing hot button issues.

June 29, 2016

Greenleaf: S1 E2 – “The Baptism” Synopsis

Grace’s decision to stay is under scrutiny by some of her family members, namely Kerissa Greenleaf (Kimberly Hawthorne, Sophia Greenleaf (Desiree Ross), and Robert “Mac” McCready (Greg Allan Williams).

June 28, 2016

Greenleaf: S1 E1 – “A Time to Heal” Synopsis

Warning: This review contains spoilers. Grace “Gigi” Greenleaf (Merle Dandridge) was once a prominent preacher who vacated her calling to pursue a career in journalism. The untimely and mysterious death of her sister, Faith Greenleaf (Terry Abney), ushers her return to the Greenleaf mansion after 20 years for a two-day visit. Accompanied by her teenage […]

June 25, 2016

Greenleaf: OWN’s Megachurch Drama Series Initial Review

The Greenleaf family built their dynasty upon a foundation of selfishness using the form of godliness as walls with their pride as a rooftop. The Greenleaf dynasty is nothing more than a den of iniquity. The Greenleaf theme song entitled, “Satan, We’re Gonna Tear Your Kingdom Down,” performed by Pastor Shirley Caesar acts as a precursor to the imminent destruction of the Greenleaf dynasty.

June 9, 2016