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Black Girl Nerds

Black Girl Nerds

Black Girl Nerds is the intersection of geek culture and Black feminism. If you love comic books, movies, tech, gaming then the BGN Podcast is right up your alley! Black Girl Nerds features interviews from the best of the best in entertainment, so if you"re a fan of pop culture and love nerdy things check out what BGN has in store for you!

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304: America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/06/27

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds Podcast we chat with Emmy nominated host Baratunde Thurston. Baratunde is a visionary known for his thought-provoking conversations where he integrates his one-of-a-kind humor and insight to shine light on the world’s complex nature within themes of race, politics, technology and more. His compassionate voice offers a grounded honesty in which he displays during America Outdoors where Baratunde will spend quality time with an array of characters whose

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303: Chatting with Actor/Comedian Jay Pharoah of...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/06/20

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we chat with actor Jay Pharoah, star of the Lionsgate film 'Private Property' currently released. This tense and gripping neo-noir thriller walks the fine line between reality and deception. Stuck in a marriage to a rich Hollywood producer (Jay Pharoah, “SNL”), struggling actress Kathryn (Ashley Benson, “Pretty Little Liars”) finds herself attracted to Ben, her new gardener. Then, she meets Ed, the eccentric millionaire who’s just moved in

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25:26

302: Diving into History with PBS Host Danielle...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/06/13

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we chat with PBS host Danielle Bainbridge. Danielle was the researcher, writer, and host of the PBS Digital Studios web series 'The Origin of Everything' which focused on highlighting unusual and under-told histories. Outside of her academic work, she is also a writer of creative nonfiction, fiction, and drama. Her first play "Curio" premiered at UPenn and was featured in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2018. She is beginning work on her

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66:28

301: Building Wealth with Dr. Sade R. Brown

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/06/06

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome Dr. Sade R. Brown. She's a Project Scientist at Owens & Minor. She helps to create, test, and review medical devices that are beneficial to the patient’s well-being. However, outside of her career, she takes joy in teaching financial literacy and educating others on the importance of passive income. She educates teens/adults to learn how to invest and trade stocks, buy smart real-estate, set-up short-term rentals, and retail

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67:25

300: A Breakdown of the Series Finale of Netflix's...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/05/30

This week's episode of Black Girl Nerds podcast welcomes you to join us to listen to our take on the Netflix series 'Ozark'. The series wrapped in April 2022 with mixed reactions online. If you are a die-hard fan of the series, tune in to this week's episode and tweet with us @bgnpodcast to let us know how you felt about 'Ozark'. Host: Jamie Co-host: Mimi Music by: Sammus Edited by: Jamie Broadnax

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26:59

299: Executive Producer and Writer of F/X's 'Atlanta'...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/05/23

This week's Black Girl Nerds podcast welcomes EP and writer of F/X's 'Atlanta' Stefani Robinson. Stefani Robinson is an Emmy-nominated writer and producer with an exclusive overall production deal with FX. She is an executive producer, showrunner, and writer on the hit vampire comedy 'What We Do in the Shadows'. Robinson is best known for her work as an executive producer and writer on the award-winning comedy series 'Atlanta', which is currently in its third season. She has continually elevated

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25:27

298: Author Dr. Tara Green of the Book Love,...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/05/16

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we interview author Dr. Tara Green to discuss her book Love, Activism, and the Respectable Life of Alice Dunbar-Nelson . In this first-ever biography about the life and work of Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Green reveals the remarkable story of the love one Black woman had for her race, of men and women, and, finally, of herself. Born in New Orleans in 1875 to a mother who was a former slave and a father of questionable identity, Alice Dunbar-Nelson

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297: Kaci Walfall of CW's 'Naomi'

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/05/11

In this BGN Podcast Extra, we chat with actor Kaci Walfall of the CW series 'Naomi. This past week was the season finale and Kaci chats about the journey she's had this year working on the show as well as what it has been like for her character Naomi. Host: Ryanne Music by: Sammus Edited by: Jamie Broadnax

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296: TV Showrunner Jenny Lumet on 'The Man Who Fell...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/05/09

On this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we chat with TV showrunner Jenny Lumet about the new Showtime series 'The Man Who Fell to Earth'. Jenny Lumet is a brilliant woman, creator, mom, and inspiration. While she came from Hollywood royalty as the daughter of Sidney Lumet and granddaughter of Lena Horne, she paved her own path and has become a force in film and TV. Her film and TV credits include The Man Who Fell to Earth, Star Trek: Discovery, a co-executive producer on Star

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295: The Man Who Fell to Earth Recaps Eps 1 & 2

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/05/02

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we recap the first two episodes of the Showtime series 'The Man Who Fell to Earth'. An alien (Chiwetel Ejiofor) crashes deep into the oilfields of New Mexico with a mission: he must find the brilliant scientist Justin Falls (Naomie Harris), the one woman on earth who can help save his species. This episode was done in partnership with and sponsored by Showtime. 'The Man Who Fell to Earth' is currently streaming on Showtime Hosts: Jamie and

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294: Rudy AKA Young Deuces of The Geekset Podcast

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/04/25

This week the Black Girl Nerds podcast welcomes Rudy also known as Young Deuces of The Geekset Podcast. He's promoting a new documentary about Black Geeks and is here to share all of the details about his latest venture. Young Deuces is a student of the game in every sense of the Phrase. Born in Milwaukee, WI as a Military Brat, he saw the world at an early age from the good to the bad to the ugly. Inspired by his Father who was also an Emcee & DJ, Young Deuces started hitting stages early

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293: Emmanuel "E-Man" Noisette of #RecastTChalla

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/04/18

On this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds Podcast, we welcome film critic Emmanuel "E-Man" Noisette to discuss the #RecastTChalla petition. Emmanuel Noisette (or “E-Man” ) is a Chicago film critic and creator of E-Man's Movie Reviews. He is Rotten Tomatoes approved, and a member of the Critics Choice Association, Hollywood Critics Association, and the African American Film Critics Association. Emmanuel is also the Director of the Chicago Indie Critics which seeks to highlight diversity in

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292: Comedian Rell Battle and the Cast of 'Slow Horses'

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/04/11

This week on the Black Girl Nerds Podcast we chat with comedian Rell Battle and the cast of the new Apple TV+ series 'Slow Horses'. Segment 1: Rell co-stars alongside Craig Robinson as brothers who will do almost anything to achieve the American dream. Rell will also be featured in Will Smith’s upcoming comedy stand-up series, 'This Joka' where a diverse group of comedians come together in Vegas to showcase their material. Host: Ryanne Segment 2: 'Slow Horses' follows a team of British

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291: Christine Horn of F/X's 'Snowfall'

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/04/04

This week we interview actor Christine Horn of the F/X series 'Snowfall'. Christine Horn is an American actress who portrays Black Diamond on the FX series 'Snowfall'. She’s also known for her work on Broadway and as author of “Playing Small: The Actor’s Guide To Becoming A Booking Magnet.” Host: Ryanne Music by: Sammus Edited by: Jamie Broadnax

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290: BGN Podcast Extra - The 2022 Oscars

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/03/28

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we're serving you an extra dose of our show! We unpack the highlights and lowlights of the 2022 Oscars ceremony this past week. This is an episode you do not want to miss! Host: Ryanne and Jamie Music by: Sammus Edited by: Jamie Broadnax

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289: The Batman Breakdown

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/03/28

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, Ryanne and Jamie break down their thoughts on the Warner Bros film 'The Batman'. Currently playing in theaters the film offers a new take on the legendary Dark Knight. Host: Ryanne and Jamie Music by: Sammus Edited by: Jamie Broadnax

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40:54

288: Director of Creative Insights for Getty Images -...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/03/21

BGN interviews Tristen Norman, Director of Creative Insights for Getty Images. There have been negatives perceptions of marginalized groups in media particularly women of color and the LGBTQ community. Tristen is working with her team to "break the bias" of how women are depicted in media with her initiative over at Getty Images. Host: Jamie Music by: Sammus Edited by: Jamie Broadnax

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287: Actor Joseph Marcell and Author Danielle Paige

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/03/14

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we interview actor Joseph Marcell and author Danielle Paige. Segment 1: Joseph Marcell, best known for his role as Geoffrey in 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'. He appeared in the sitcom for 6 six seasons. He's been an actor for 50 years working in theater and he can currently be seen in his latest feature film 'The Exorcism of God'. Host: Jamie Segment 2: Danielle Paige Danielle Paige is the New York Times bestselling author of "#ZoeMG",

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286: Actor Rome Flynn of 'Raising Dion'

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/03/07

This week's BGN Podcast welcomes actor Rome Flynn of the hit Netflix series Raising Dion season 2. Emmy Award-Winning Rome Flynn is one of the most exciting newcomers currently making his mark in the industry on both the small and big screen. Currently, Flynn can be seen in the second season of Netflix’s superhero drama, 'Raising Dion' as Tevin Wakefield, a former long-distance runner and Olympic track coach who becomes Dion’s trainer and mentor. Aside from acting, Flynn is extremely passionate

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285: Actor Dennis Haysbert and Author Nic Stone

Black Girl Nerds ·

2022/02/28

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we present a 2-part episode featuring actor Dennis Haysbert and author Nic Stone. Segment 1: Dennis Haysbert captured the attention of audiences and critics alike with his groundbreaking role as President David Palmer on FOX’s hit series “24,” for which he received his first Golden Globe nomination, and two Screen Actor Guild nominations. He currently stars in the film. 'No Exit' now streaming on Disney+ Host: Ryanne Segment 2: NY Times

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