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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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429: Filmmaker Raoul Peck and Actor Emma Canning

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/12/02

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome in this 2-part segment filmmaker Raoul Peck of Ernest Cole: Lost and Found and actor Emma Canning of Dune: Prophecy.Segment 1: Oscar-nominated filmmaker Raoul Peck’s Ernest Cole: Lost and Found is a new documentary chronicling the life and work of Ernest Cole, one of the first Black freelance photographers in South Africa, whose early pictures, shocking at the time of their first publication, revealed to the world Black life under

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428: Actor Rhenzy Feliz of HBO's 'The Penguin'

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2024/11/25

BGN interviews actor Rhenzy Feliz of the HBO series The Penguin.Rhenzy Feliz is best known for playing Alex Wilder in the Marvel Cinematic Universe television series Runaways, voicing Camilo Madrigal in Disney's 2021 animated feature film Encanto and playing Victor Aguilar in the HBO series The Penguin. Host: Jamie Edited by: Jamie Broadnax

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427: Co-Creator and Showrunner of 'Arcane' Christian...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/10/28

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome co-creator and showrunner of the Netflix series 'Arcane' Christian Linke.Christian Linke is the Head of Animation Studio at Riot Games, where he fuels animation development with the company’s Emmy-winning Netflix series Arcane and beyond. Linke co-created Arcane, which marked Riot’s first animated series, with Alex Yee and currently serves as its showrunner. He was also part of the League of Legends team that originally created Vi

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27:10

426: Nicey Nash-Betts and Nick Cannon

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/10/21

In this 2-part episode, we chat with Niecy Nash Betts and Nick Cannon about TV specific episodes in two series they are starring in: FX's Grotesquerie and Fox's Accused. Segment 1: Niecy Nash-Betts is an actress, comedian, and television host. Nash received two Primetime Emmy Awards nominations for starring as Denise "Didi" Ortley in the comedy-drama series Getting On (2013–2015). She has also portrayed Denise Hemphill in the horror-comedy series Scream Queens (2015–2016). From 2017 to 2022, she

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19:04

425: Director Brandon Espy and Actor Elvis Nolasco of...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/10/14

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome director Brandon Espy and actor Elvis Nolasco of the new Hulu film Mr. Crocket. In 1993, a mysterious children's show host, Mr. Crocket, magically emerges from television sets to kidnap young children, brutally slaying their parents in the process. After Mr. Crocket snatches her son, one determined mother embarks on a perilous quest to track down the demonic entertainer and rescue her boy. Host: Jamie Broadnax Music by:

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424: Filmmaker Sean Baker

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/10/07

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome filmmaker Sean Baker. Sean Baker is an American film director, cinematographer, producer, screenwriter and editor. He has directed six feature films over the past two decades, including 2015’s Tangerine and 2017’s The Florida Project which premiered in the Directors’ Fortnight section of the Cannes Film Festival and was distributed by A24 in the US and Altitude in the UK. His latest film Anora premieres Oct 18th. A young sex

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22:07

423: Actor Artrece Johnson of 'Fight Night: The...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/09/30

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome actor Artrece Johnson.Johnson's latest role in Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist (Peacock on September 5) sees her co-starring alongside the likes of industry heavyweights Kevin Hart, Taraji P. Henson, Don Cheadle, Terrence Howard, and Samuel L. Jackson. Her journey is marked by faith, resilience, and an unshakeable self-belief. Her incredible personal and professional journey reflects resilience, determination, and an

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422: Filmmakers Karen Chapman (Village Keeper) and...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/09/23

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome movie directors Karen Chapman and Samir Oliveros, both had films to premiere out of the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival. Chapman's 'Village Keeper' and Oliveros' 'The Luckiest Man In America'. Segment 1: Born to a Guyanese family that nurtured her instinctive creative problem solving skills, award-winning artist Karen Chapman has always been acquainted with versatility. Her steep background in documentary storytelling

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108:02

421: Truth Teller Productions and 2024 TIFF Recap

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/09/16

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome back the team behind Truthteller Productions. We have Miriam A. Hyman aka Robyn Hood and East-O aka Chris Herbie Holland joining us. In our second segment, we breakdown a recap of the films we screened at TIFF 2024! Segment 1: Miriam A. Hyman aka Robyn Hood (Philly native) is a classically trained actress and a Hip Hop Recording Artist. Hood is the CEO of independent music/production label Truth Teller Productions. She’s

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420: Actor Laya DeLeon Hayes

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/09/02

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome actor of film, TV and gaming Laya DeLeon Hayes.Laya is best known for her role in CBS’s The Equalizer where she plays 'Delilah,' the boundary pushing teen daughter of Robyn McCall played by the incomparable Queen Latifah. Laya is also known for voicing the titular role in the BAFTA, Emmy, and Peabody Award nominated animated series, Doc McStuffins, in which she won her first individual NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Character

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419: Executive Producer and Author Attica Locke

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/08/26

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we chat with executive producer and author Attica Locke.A renowned TV writer, one of Hollywood’s most sought-after executive producers (Little Fires Everywhere, Empire) and showrunner (Netflix’s From Scratch), the Edgar Award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author Attica Locke is releasing the final novel in her “timely and evocative” (NPR) Highway 59 trilogy, “Guide Me Home,” in the US on September 3rd and on September 26th in the

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418: Priscilla Shirer and Imani Pullum

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/08/19

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome author, actor and motivational speaker Priscilla Shirer and actor Imani Pullum to the show.Segment 1: Priscilla Shirer is a wife and mom first, but put a Bible in her hand and a message in her heart, and you’ll see why thousands meet God in powerful, personal ways at her conferences and through her Bible Study resources. She is the New York Times Best Selling author of more than two dozen books and has had featured roles in movies

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417: Filmmaker Justin Simien of 'Hollywood Black'

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/08/12

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we interview director and executive producer Justin Simien of the new docuseries Hollywood Black. Inspired by the book from historian Donald Bogle, Hollywood Black, directed and executive produced by Justin Simien, chronicles the history of cinema, but from a radically Black perspective. By unearthing personal stories from actors, writers, directors, and producers who fought for their place on the page, behind the camera and on the screen, the

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416: Randy Pitchford of 'Borderlands'

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/08/05

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we interview executive producer of the upcoming Lionsgate film Borderlands. He also is the creator behind the popular video game franchise.Returning to her home planet Pandora, an infamous bounty hunter forms an unexpected alliance with a ragtag team of misfits. Together, they battle alien monsters and dangerous bandits to uncover one of Pandora's most explosive secrets. Borderlands premieres Aug 9th in theaters. Host: Jamie

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415: #DragonsYall Recap Podcast S2 Ep 7 - "The Red...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/07/29

Welcome to our second season installment of the House of the Dragon #dragonsyall recap show. In this episode, we recap season 2 episode 6 of the series aptly titled "The Red Sowing"We chat about the Oscar Tully taking on Daemon, the claiming of Silverwing and Vermithor and the final shot of Rhaenyra with all her dragons! Thanks for live-tweeting and live-threading with us each week as we use the tag #dragonsyall Music by: Sammus Hosted by: Jamie Broadnax, Angelica Monk and Ryanne

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414: #DragonsYall Recap Podcast S2 Ep 6 - "Smallfolk"

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/07/22

Welcome to our second season installment of the House of the Dragon #dragonsyall recap show. In this episode, we recap season 2 episode 6 of the series aptly titled "Smallfolk"We chat about the sowing of the dragonseeds, Seasmoke claiming Addam and Rhaenyra and Mysaria claiming each other! Thanks for live-tweeting and live-threading with us each week as we use the tag #dragonsyall Music by: Sammus Hosted by: Jamie Broadnax, Angelica Monk and Ryanne Bennett Edited by: Jamie Broadnax

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413: The Cast of 'Sing Sing'

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/07/15

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome the cast of the new A24 film 'Sing Sing'.Featured in the episode are: Colman Domingo, Clarence Maclin, Jon-Adrian "JJ" Velazquez and Sean "Dino" Johnson. Imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, Divine G finds purpose by acting in a theatre group alongside other incarcerated men, including a wary newcomer. Host: Jamie Music by: Sammus Edited by: Jamie Broadnax

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412: #DragonsYall Recap Podcast S2 Ep 4 - "The Red...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/07/11

Welcome to our second season installment of the House of the Dragon #dragonsyall recap show. In this episode, we recap season 2 episode 4 of the series aptly titled "The Red Dragon and the Gold"We chat about the aftermath of the Battle of Rook's Rest, Aegon's terrible Valerian and Corlys being a babidaddy to Allyn and Addam of Hull! Thanks for live-tweeting and live-threading with us each week as we use the tag #dragonsyall Music by: Sammus Hosted by: Jamie Broadnax, Angelica Monk and Ryanne

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411: Artist and Filmmaker Titus Kaphar of 'Exhibiting...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/07/08

In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome artist and filmmaker Titus Kaphar to talk about his new film Exhibiting Forgiveness.A Black artist finds his path to success derailed by an unexpected visit from his estranged father, a recovering addict desperate to reconcile. Together, they learn that forgetting might be harder than forgiving. The film stars Andre Holland, Andra Day and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. Host: Jamie Music by: Sammus Edited by: Jamie Broadnax

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134:44

411: #DragonsYall Recap Podcast S2 Ep 3 - "The...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2024/07/03

Welcome to our second season installment of the House of the Dragon #dragonsyall recap show. In this episode, we recap season 2 episode 1 of the series aptly titled "The Burning Mill"We chat about the aftermath of the death of the Cargyll twins, Baela and Moondancer in action and learning that the Targaryens have to stop naming all of their kids Aegon! Thanks for live-tweeting and live-threading with us each week as we use the tag #dragonsyall Music by: Sammus Hosted by: Jamie Broadnax,

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