

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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Jun 24, 2025 • 16min
447: Director, Writer and Star of 'Sorry, Baby' Eva Victor
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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 4, 2025 • 1h 14min
446: 'The Handmaid's Tale' Recap Podcast (Eps 609 and 610)
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 rate. In a desperate attempt to repopulate a devastated world, the few remaining fertile women are forced into sexual servitude. One of these women, Offred, is determined to survive the terrifying world she lives in, and find the daughter that was taken from her.
Host: Angelica Monk and Stacey Yvonne
Music by: Sammus
Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 2, 2025 • 33min
445: Pet Loss Grief Counselor Beth Bigler
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 book, Honoring Our Animals: 365 Meditations for Healing After Pet Loss, publishes June 3rd.
Host: Jamie
Music by: Sammus
Edited by: Jamie Broadnax
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 13, 2025 • 50min
444: BGN Extra – ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Recap Podcast (Ep 608)
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 desperate attempt to repopulate a devastated world, the few remaining fertile women are forced into sexual servitude. One of these women, Offred, is determined to survive the terrifying world she lives in, and find the daughter that was taken from her.
Host: Angelica Monk and Stacey Yvonne
Music by: Sammus
Edited by: Jamie Broadnax
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 8, 2025 • 48min
443: BGN Extra - ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Recap Podcast (Ep 607)
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 desperate attempt to repopulate a devastated world, the few remaining fertile women are forced into sexual servitude. One of these women, Offred, is determined to survive the terrifying world she lives in, and find the daughter that was taken from her.Host: Angelica Monk and Stacey YvonneMusic by: SammusEdited by: Jamie Broadnax Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 5, 2025 • 22min
442: Writer Leon Chills of 'Shadow Force'
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: JamieEdited by: Jamie BroadnaxMusic by: SammusShadow Force premieres in theaters May 9th. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 29, 2025 • 40min
441: BGN Extra - 'The Handmaid's Tale' Recap Podcast (Ep 606)
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 desperate attempt to repopulate a devastated world, the few remaining fertile women are forced into sexual servitude. One of these women, Offred, is determined to survive the terrifying world she lives in, and find the daughter that was taken from her.
Hosts: Angelica Monk and Stacey Yvonne
Music by: Sammus
Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 23, 2025 • 47min
440: BGN Extra - 'The Handmaid's Tale' Recap Podcast (Ep 605)
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 desperate attempt to repopulate a devastated world, the few remaining fertile women are forced into sexual servitude. One of these women, Offred, is determined to survive the terrifying world she lives in, and find the daughter that was taken from her.
Hosts: Angelica Monk and Stacey Yvonne
Music by: Sammus
Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 16, 2025 • 1h 56min
439: BGN Extra – ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Recap Podcast (Eps 603 & 604)
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 rate. In a desperate attempt to repopulate a devastated world, the few remaining fertile women are forced into sexual servitude. One of these women, Offred, is determined to survive the terrifying world she lives in, and find the daughter that was taken from her.
Hosts: Angelica Monk and Stacey Yvonne
Music by: Sammus
Edited by: Jamie Broadnax
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 8, 2025 • 1h 46min
438: BGN Extra - The Handmaid's Tale Recap Podcast (Eps 601 & 602)
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 few remaining fertile women are forced into sexual servitude. One of these women, Offred, is determined to survive the terrifying world she lives in, and find the daughter that was taken from her.
Now in its 6th and final season, BGN breaks down in weekly recaps, our thoughts behind this provocative series.
Hosts: Angelica Monk and Stacey Yvonne
Music by: Sammus
Edited by: Jamie Broadnax
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


