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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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88:43

BGN #108 | The Big Sick, Alien, and BGN Live at SXSW

Black Girl Nerds ·

2017/03/25

Segment 1: Husband and wife team Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani discuss their latest film "The Big Sick" which premiered at SXSW. Hosted by Jacqueline Segment 2: A roundtable discussion on Alien Covenant and the Alien franchise. Featuring Ridley Scott, Katherine Waterson, and Danny McBride. Hosted by Kyndal Segment 3: We host a live recording during the SXSW Podcast Stage and invite actress Lyndie Greenwood (Sleepy Hollow) to chat with us about her experiences in Austin and geek out over

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83:43

BGN #107 | The Quad, Fits and Starts, and HBO's Insecure

Black Girl Nerds ·

2017/03/18

Segment 1: TV showrunner Felicia D. Henderson chats with us about her new series on BET called "The Quad". Hosts: Jamie, Caron, Tora and Joi Segment 2: SXSW premiered the film "Fits and Starts" starring Wyatt Cenac, Greta Lee and directed by Laura Terruso. Host: Jacqueline Segment 3: Actors Jay Ellis and Lisa Joyce of HBO's Insecure chat about the breakout series of this past year. Host: Caron Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Sammus Insecure Season 1 is available on Blu-ray and DVD March

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76:38

#BGNPodcast Extra - The Get Out Episode

Black Girl Nerds ·

2017/03/09

The most controversial film of the year "Get Out" has everyone talking. We chat with director Jordan Peele about the film and his motivations behind creating this masterpiece. The second segment features a Get Out roundtable discussion. Segment 1: Hosted by Jamie, Tora, Kaya and Mel Segment 2: Hosted by Joi, Tora, Caron and Mel Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Sammus

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73:39

BGN #106 | Logan's Soul Glo and Oscar Chat

Black Girl Nerds ·

2017/03/06

Segment 1: Actor Eriq La Salle gives us an in-depth interview about the scope of his work as an actor, director, producer, and author. He is currently appearing in the new Fox film Logan co-starring alongside actor Hugh Jackman. Hosted by: Jamie, Caron and Kay B Segment 2: TV host Alicia Malone has a one-on-one with Jacqueline about interviewing celebrities, red carpet events and the Oscars. Hosted by: Jacqueline Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: SkyBlew, Sammus and Shubzilla Ad Music by: Purple

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87:24

BGN #105 | Iron Fist, Kong: Skull Island and TV One's...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2017/02/26

Segment 1: Actor Lewis Tan joins us to discuss his role in the Marvel Netflix series Iron Fist and his process in auditioning for the title role as Danny Rand. We also share a conversation about AAPI representation in media. Hosts: Jamie, Joi, Caron and Kay B Segment 2: Actor Jason Mitchell, best known as Eazy-E in Straight Outta Compton chats with us about is latest role as Glenn Mill in the new action film Kong: Skull Island. Host: Caron Segment 3: TV One's new series Media explores the cut-throat

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81:50

BGN #104 | Vice Principals and Feeding Hannibal

Black Girl Nerds ·

2017/02/19

Segment 1: Actress Kimberly Hebert Gregory stars on the HBO comedy Vice Principals, she chats about her role as well as representation of Black women in media. Hosted by Caron Segment 2: Author and Food Stylist Janice Poon is the creator behind the book, Feeding Hannibal: A Connoisseur's Cookbook. The book is a collection of easy-to-follow recipes inspired by the show. Hosted by Kyndal Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Sammus and SkyBlew Ad music by: Purple Planet

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41:24

#BGNPodcast Extra - Blerd Valentine's

Black Girl Nerds ·

2017/02/14

Caron leads a discussion along with Tora, Kayla, and Kay B about Valentine's Day and relationships. Black guy nerds everywhere listen up! There are some single ladies on this podcast! Edited by: John Bauer Music by: Sammus

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81:35

BGN #103 | Bookworms, Womanism, and Sundance with...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2017/02/12

Segment 1: Book Riot Comics contributor Preeti Chhibber chats with us about her work in publishing and how women of color in comics and books provide a lot more value than you think. Host: Jamie Co-hosts: Caron and Tora Segment 2: Womanist Villissa Thompson is a disability advocate and consultant fighting for the rights of Black women with all disabilities. She shares her story on why she created Ramp Your Voice. Host: Jamie Co-hosts: Caron and Kayla Segment 3: Curtiss Cook shares his experience

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108:02

BGN #102 | Kym Whitley, The Few & Intersectional...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2017/02/05

Segment 1: In a roundtable discussion featuring hosts Jamie, Caron, Jacqueline, Tora and Mel we discuss feminism and its lack of intersectionality towards women of color, queer women and women with disabilities. Segment 2: The Few is a new sci-fi webseries that made its debt on Feb 2nd. Actor Sam Benjamin stops by to tell us about the UK based show that features superheroes. Hosted by Caron. Segment 3: Actress/Comedian Kym Whitley has us in stitches as she chats with Tora about her latest film Fist

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103:45

BGN #101 | Benjamin Bratt and The Black History Month...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2017/01/28

Segment 1: Actor Benjamin Bratt stars on Fox series Star as Jahil Rivera, a talent manager down on his luck. He chats with Caron about his role in the new series. Segment 2: We have a roundtable discussion about the Emmett Till Story, The New Edition biopic, and the Oscars! Featuring Jamie, Caron, Kayla, Joi and Tora Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Sammus and SkyBlew Ad Music by: The Purple Planet

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121:45

BGN #100 | The BGN Best Of Show Featuring Hidden...

Black Girl Nerds ·

2017/01/22

In our 100th episode, we celebrate by having a show featuring clips of our favorite moments from the podcast. In a roundtable chat with hosts Jamie, Kayla, Caron and Mel we go reminisce on some of the best moments of the BGN podcast! The second segment discusses the feature film Hidden Figures as the co-hosts transition to chat about one of the best holiday films of the year! The 3rd segment wraps up on the movie Fences based on the August Wilson play which has earned actress Viola Davis a Golden

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65:54

BGN #99 | Rosewood, Compersion, and A Rising Star

Black Girl Nerds ·

2017/01/15

Segment 1: Caron interviews actor Morris Chestnut. The hotness that is has starred in such films as Boyz In The Hood, The Best Man and is currently starring in the TV series Rosewood. Segment 2: Tora sits down with filmmaker Jackie Stone. The film Compersion is a story about polyamorous relationships and has been well-received among critics. Segment 3: Jessica chats with actress and rising star Saniyya Sidney. The starlet has appeared in TV shows American Horror Story: Roanoke and Roots as well

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73:58

BGN #98 | Doctor Who, Blackish and Writing Novels

Black Girl Nerds ·

2017/01/07

Segment 1: Hosted by Tora she sits down on a one-on-one with TV actor Marcus Scribner of the hit ABC show Blackish! He geeks out with her over Star Wars, Spider-Man, and getting homework done! Segment 2: Actress Pearl Mackie chats in a roundtable interview with Mel about her new role as Doctor Who's latest companion. She also recognized our media outlet Black Girl Nerds at the NYCC press conference. Segment 3: Author Cerece Rennie Murphy chats on a one-on-one with Tora about her work as a novelist

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37:18

#BGNPodcast Extra- When The Bough Breaks

Black Girl Nerds ·

2016/12/26

This special edition of the Black Girl Nerds Podcast features cast members Regina Hall and Theo Rossi of the film "When The Bough Breaks". The DVD Blu-Ray was just released Dec 27th and Caron sits down in one-on-one interviews with both actors and chat about their work on the film and their art as creators in the entertainment industry. Hosted by Caron Edited by Jamie Broadnax Music by Sammus and Purple Planet

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10:00

#BGNPodcast Extra: Emayatzy Corinealdi Interview

Black Girl Nerds ·

2016/12/22

We are proud to present to you an insightful and inspiring interview with actor Emayatzy Corinealdi best known for her role as Ruby in Ava DuVernay's Middle Of Nowhere and the role of Belle in Roots. You can currently catch the 2016 miniseries of Roots on Hulu and Middle of Nowhere for streaming on Netflix. In this one-on-one interview with Caron, Emayatzy discusses the origin of her beautiful name, her work in the entertainment industry, what it was like working with actors on the set of Roots and

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49:04

#BGNPodcast Extra - Rogue One Discussion

Black Girl Nerds ·

2016/12/18

Jamie, Joelle and Kayla chat about their takeaways regarding the latest release from the Star Wars franchise, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. We give you the good, the bad and the ugly! Warning: Spoilers Music by John Williams and Trailer Music Weekly

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32:00

The Walking Dead Recap: Carl's Biscuits

Black Girl Nerds ·

2016/12/17

Kayla and Mel and Jamie recap these mid-season episodes with funny and witty banter! See you in Feb! Hosted by Kayla and Mel Edited by Jamie Broadnax Music by Bear McCreary

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11:05

#BGNPodcast Extra - An Interview with Riz Ahmed

Black Girl Nerds ·

2016/12/10

We decided to drop an exclusive interview during our hiatus just in time for the new film Rogue One: A Star Wars Story starring actor Riz Ahmed who plays the role of Bodhi Rook. The movie will be released in theatres nationwide December 16th! Interview hosted by Jacqueline Edited by Jamie Broadnax Music by Trailer Music Weekly

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38:32

#BGNPodcast Recap: S7 Ep 6 - Zombie Cobbler

Black Girl Nerds ·

2016/11/30

Kayla and Mel and Jamie recap this week's episode about the latest story arc featuring Tara and a new community found in the zombie apocalypse. Hosted by Kayla and Mel Edited by Jamie Broadnax Music by Bear McCreary

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78:43

BGN #97 | Jean Grae, Moana, and Beyond TV Series

Black Girl Nerds ·

2016/11/19

Segment 1: Hip hop artist Jean Grae chats with us about her prolific impact on the music industry and gives her opinions about the post-election. Hosted by Jamie, Grace and Tora Segment 2: Actress Auli'i Cravalho of Disney's Moana chats about her new role as a Disney princess and the playing a character that will reach several women of color. Hosted by Joelle Segment 3: At NYCC we did a roundtable interview with the creative team behind the new series Beyond, scheduled to premiere in 2017. Tim

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