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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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449: BGN Podcast Extra - KiKi Layne of 'The Old Guard 2'

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/07/04

BGN interviews actor KiKi Layne of the Netflix film The Old Guard 2.Andy leads immortal warriors against a powerful enemy threatening their group. They grapple with the resurfacing of a long-lost immortal, complicating their mission to safeguard humanity. Host: Jamie Music by: Sammus Edited by: Jamie Broadnax

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24:22

448: Director Victoria Mahoney of 'The Old Guard 2'

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/07/01

BGN interviews Victoria Mahoney for the Netflix film 'The Old Guard 2'. Victoria Mahoney is one of the few Black women directing a Netflix action blockbuster taking on the reigns after Gina Prince-Bythewood directed the first film. She worked as second-unit director on Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and made her debut feature Yelling to the Sky. The Old Guard 2 builds on its predecessor with a darker, more urgent storyline: the stakes are personal (Andy can now die), the mythology expands

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15:31

447: Director, Writer and Star of 'Sorry, Baby' Eva...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/06/24

BGN interviews filmmaker Eva Victor to discuss the A24 film Sorry, Baby.Something bad happened to Agnes, but life goes on for everyone else. When a beloved friend on the brink of a major milestone visits, Agnes starts to realize just how stuck she's been, and begins to work through how to move forward. Host: Chalice Music by: Sammus Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Sorry, Baby premieres in theaters June 27th.

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73:56

446: 'The Handmaid's Tale' Recap Podcast (Eps 609 and...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/06/04

In this week’s episode we’re back with our recaps of The Handmaid’s Tale. In its final season, we will recap each and every episode.This week we are recapping episode 609 and 610 of the series. Based on the best-selling novel by Margaret Atwood, this series is set in Gilead, a totalitarian society in what used to be part of the United States. Gilead is ruled by a fundamentalist regime that treats women as property of the state, and is faced with environmental disasters and a plummeting birth

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33:15

445: Pet Loss Grief Counselor Beth Bigler

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/06/02

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome pet loss grief counselor to the stars, Beth Bigler. Before becoming a certified grief counselor and pet loss specialist, Beth was a writer and producer for film, TV, and theater. Her work now includes private sessions, media appearances, and collaborations with veterinarians, pet brands, and public figures alike—many of whom rely on her for support during some of life’s most painful goodbyes. Beth’s deeply personal and powerful new

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49:56

444: BGN Extra – ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Recap Podcast...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/05/13

In this week’s episode we’re back with our recaps of The Handmaid’s Tale. In its final season, we will recap each and every episode.This week we are recapping episode 608 of the series. Based on the best-selling novel by Margaret Atwood, this series is set in Gilead, a totalitarian society in what used to be part of the United States. Gilead is ruled by a fundamentalist regime that treats women as property of the state, and is faced with environmental disasters and a plummeting birth rate. In a

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48:00

443: BGN Extra - ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Recap Podcast...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/05/08

In this week’s episode we’re back with our recaps of The Handmaid’s Tale. In its final season, we will recap each and every episode.This week we are recapping episode 607 of the series. Based on the best-selling novel by Margaret Atwood, this series is set in Gilead, a totalitarian society in what used to be part of the United States. Gilead is ruled by a fundamentalist regime that treats women as property of the state, and is faced with environmental disasters and a plummeting birth rate. In a

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22:19

442: Writer Leon Chills of 'Shadow Force'

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/05/05

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome writer Leon Chills, of the Lionsgate film Shadow Force. In Shadow Force, Kyrah (Washington) and Isaac (Sy) were once the leaders of a multinational special forces group called Shadow Force. They broke the rules by falling in love, and in order to protect their son, they go underground. With a large bounty on their heads, and the vengeful Shadow Force hot on their trail, one family’s fight becomes all-out war. Host: Jamie Edited

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39:49

441: BGN Extra - 'The Handmaid's Tale' Recap Podcast...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/04/29

In this week’s episode we’re back with our recaps of The Handmaid’s Tale. In its final season, we will recap each and every episode.This week we are recapping episode 606 of the series. Based on the best-selling novel by Margaret Atwood, this series is set in Gilead, a totalitarian society in what used to be part of the United States. Gilead is ruled by a fundamentalist regime that treats women as property of the state, and is faced with environmental disasters and a plummeting birth rate. In a

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47:18

440: BGN Extra - 'The Handmaid's Tale' Recap Podcast...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/04/23

In this week’s episode we’re back with our recaps of The Handmaid’s Tale. In its final season, we will recap each and every episode.This week we are recapping episode 605 of the series. Based on the best-selling novel by Margaret Atwood, this series is set in Gilead, a totalitarian society in what used to be part of the United States. Gilead is ruled by a fundamentalist regime that treats women as property of the state, and is faced with environmental disasters and a plummeting birth rate. In a

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116:24

439: BGN Extra – ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Recap Podcast...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/04/16

In this week’s episode we’re back with our recaps of The Handmaid’s Tale. In its final season, we will recap each and every episode.This week we are recapping episodes 603 and 604 of the series. Based on the best-selling novel by Margaret Atwood, this series is set in Gilead, a totalitarian society in what used to be part of the United States. Gilead is ruled by a fundamentalist regime that treats women as property of the state, and is faced with environmental disasters and a plummeting birth

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105:56

438: BGN Extra - The Handmaid's Tale Recap Podcast...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/04/08

In this week's episode we're back with our recaps of The Handmaid's Tale. In its final season, we will recap each and every episode.Based on the best-selling novel by Margaret Atwood, this series is set in Gilead, a totalitarian society in what used to be part of the United States. Gilead is ruled by a fundamentalist regime that treats women as property of the state, and is faced with environmental disasters and a plummeting birth rate. In a desperate attempt to repopulate a devastated world, the

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12:20

437: Genneya Walton of 'Daredevil: Born Again'

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/03/31

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we chat with Genneya Walton, who plays BB Urich in Daredevil: Born Again.Genneya starred as a series regular on Kenya Barris and Rashida Jones’ Netflix series #BlackAF and was a series regular on Netflix’s Project Mc². She also had the lead role in the Storm Reid produced feature film Darby and the Dead for Disney/Hulu, and had major recurring guest star appearances on Netflix’s Never Have I Ever, Steven Spielberg’s Extant with Halle Berry,

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22:24

436: Dr. Thema Bryant on 'Matters of the Heart'

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/03/24

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we speak with renowned psychologist and New York Times best-selling author Dr. Thema Bryant.Dr. Thema made history in 2023 as the first Black female President of the American Psychological Association. She has a new book, 'Matters of the Heart: Healing Your Relationship with Yourself and Those You Love’, out now. Matters of the Heart combines the wisdom of science, spirituality, and real-life experience to help readers tend to their

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435: Actor Aja Naomi King

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/03/17

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome actor Aja Naomi King of the NBC series Grosse Pointe Garden Society.Grosse Pointe Garden Society centers a wealthy suburb where everything appears to be perfect on the surface, four members of the local garden club get entangled in a scandalous murder. Teacher and aspiring writer Alice, real estate agent Catherine, father of two Brett and socialite Birdie come together on the night of the garden club's annual gala to bury the body

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19:31

434: Co-Founder and CEO of 'For The Breast of Us'...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/03/03

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we chat with Marissa Thomas.Marissa Thomas is a patient advocate and breast cancer thriver who was diagnosed in 2015 at the age of 35 with stage II breast cancer. She is the CoFounder and CEO of For the Breast of Us, an inclusive community for Women of Color impacted by breast cancer. As a woman of color diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer, Marissa co- founded 'For the Breast of Us' to provide women of color with a resource tailored to

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21:49

433: Carl Lumbly of 'Captain America: Brave New World'

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/02/24

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we chat with actor Carl Lumbly of 'Captain America: Brave New World'.Carl has also appeared in such notable TV and film projects as Cagney & Lacey, Justice League, Supergirl, Doctor Sleep, This Is Us, Alias and The Fall of the House of Usher. He was the first Black superhero on prime-time TV, as the titular character in the short-lived 90s Fox series M.A.N.T.I.S. Host: Jamie Music by: Sammus Edited by: Jamie Broadnax

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432: Filmmakers of 'Khartoum' and the Films We Loved...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/02/10

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we have a 2-part episode about all things Sundance 2025.Segment 1: We chat with directors: Anas Saeed, Rawia Alhag, Ibrahim Snoopy and Timeea M. Ahmed about their documentary film Khartoum that screened at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Forced to leave Sudan for East Africa following the outbreak of war, five citizens of Khartoum — a civil servant, a tea lady, a resistance committee volunteer, and two young bottle collectors — reenact

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57:41

431: Oscar-nominated actor Margaret Avery

Black Girl Nerds ·

2025/01/06

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome Oscar-nominated actor Margaret Avery.'A Man on the Inside' which premiered on November 21st features Margaret Avery, a Hollywood mainstay with decades of screen and stage experience. She brings an unforgettable warmth to the show. Known for her Oscar-nominated performance in The Color Purple, Avery now charms as Florence, a spirited, poetry-loving resident in a retirement community that’s anything but typical. Avery’s portrayal

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66:50

430: Comic Book Creators Denys Cowan and Michael...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/12/09

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we have a 2-part episode welcoming comic book creators Denys Cowan and Michael Stradford and cast members from Dune: Prophecy. The featured cast are: Jessica Barden, Aoife Hinds, Edward Davis and Mark Addy.Segment 1: Graphic Samurai: The Art of Denys Cowan is the first comprehensive celebration of the work of this groundbreaking comic book artist. Cowan has left an indelible mark on characters like Batman, The Question, Black Panther, and

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