

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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Oct 15, 2016 • 44min
BGN #92 | SamiraSoBae, Empire and Tuxedo Mask
Segment 1: Samira Wiley chats about her role in her latest film 37 and what inspires her as an actor. She also shares some tidbits from her childhood with us.
Hosted by Caron
Segment 2: Serayah Mcneill plays the role of Tiana on Fox's Empire. She chats briefly in a 1:1 hosted by Caron.
Segment 3: Robbie Daymond is a prolific voice actor in animation, anime, and gaming. You know him best as Tuxedo Mask in Sailor Moon.
Hosted by Kayla
Music by Sammus, Shubzilla and SkyBlew
Segments 1- 3 edited by John Bauer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 4, 2016 • 1h 25min
BGN Podcast Extra - Luke Cage Roundtable
We watched all 13 episodes of Luke Cage and we're now ready to discuss our takeaways from this show; which includes guest appearances, musical score, and hot takes from critics from reviewers. The panel led by Jamie features Gabby, Tora, Kristin, JN and Kayla.
Music: Theme Song Luke Cage: Netflix and Love Live The Chief Jidenna Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 3, 2016 • 43min
Black Girl Nerds - BGN #91 | Bettah Days and Documentary Filmmaking
Veronica Wells is the culture editor over at Madame Noire and is the author of a new novel called Bettah Days. She chats in a one-on-one with Caron about her latest works.
Raoul Peck is a feature and documentary filmmaker and at TIFF released the James Baldwin biopic "I Am Not Your Negro". This is a one-on-one with Jacqueline
Music by: Sammus, SkyBlew and Shubzilla
Segments 1&2 edited by John Bauer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 24, 2016 • 2h 35min
BGN #90 | The Luke Cage Show
Luke Cage premieres Sept 30th and we are dedicating a podcast solely to the series and its creators. This episode features a one-on-one interview with TV showrunner Cheo Hodari Coker, Simone Missick as Misty Knight, and roundtable interviews at San Diego Comic Con with the cast.
Music by: Sammus, SkyBlew and Luke Cage song by Thaahum
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Cheo Interview edited by MR Daniel mrdaniel.net
Simone Missick and Roundtables 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.

Sep 22, 2016 • 39min
#BGNPodcast Extra - Birth Of A Nation Review
The film that has sparked the most controversy this year from the plot of a bloody slave rebellion massacre the the film's star and director's past coming back to add more fuel to the film's publicity; Birth Of A Nation is the film that everyone is talking about whether you love it or hate it.
Jacqueline, Joelle and Lauren unpack their thoughts about the film and the controversy surrounding the film's creators.
Music By: SkyBlew
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.

Sep 19, 2016 • 1h 23min
BGN 89 Fish Mooney, I'm Judging You and Daredevil
Segment 1: Jada Pinkett Smith joins our show to chat about her role as Fish Mooney on Fox's Gotham. She also shares some sound advice for Black women on how to be their best self!
Hosted by Caron
Segment 2: Luvvie Ajayi is a noted blogger and author of the new book I'm Judging You: The Do Better Manual. She gives her humorous perspective of how to make better choices in life.
Hosted by Kay B
Segment 3: Charlie Cox took a trip to DragonCon 2016 to chat about his role of Matt Murdock in Netflix's Daredevil as well as his process of training for the character.
Recorded by Jamie Broadnax
Music by: Sammus, Shubzilla and SkyBlew
Segment 1 and 2 edited by: John Bauer
Segment 3 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.

Sep 12, 2016 • 1h 1min
BGN 88 Queen Sugar, TIFF, and How To Tell You're A Douchebag
Segment 1: Ava DuVernay is the executive producer and director of the new OWN series "Queen Sugar". The show premiered last week with record breaking numbers for the network and Ava discusses why she chose women directors and how important it is to tell this story.
Hosted by: Caron
Segment 2: Toronto International Film Festival artistic director Cameron Bailey discusses his role in selecting films and gives insight as to what movies you should be checking out this year at TIFF.
Hosted by: Jacqueline and Lauren
Segment 3: Filmmaker Tahir Jetter's film "How To Tell You're A Douchebag" premiered at Sundance with rave reviews. He chats about this film set in the social media dating world.
Hosted by: Kay B
Music by: Sammus, Shubzilla and SkyBlew
Segment 1 and 2 edited by: MR Daniel mrdaniel.net
Segment 3 edited by: John Bauer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 12, 2016 • 1h 10min
BGN 87 Southside With You, Captain America's Costume and Preacher
Segment 1: Actress Tika Sumpter plays the role of a young Michelle Robinson on her first date with Barack Obama in the new film "Southside With You". She also chats about her role on the OWN series "The Haves and the Have Nots".
Hosted by Joelle
Segment 2: Judiana Makovsky is a three time Academy Award nominee costume designer who has worked on such films as Captain America: Winter Soldier and Captain America: Civil War. She chats about what it's like to dress for characters like Tony Stark and Steve Rogers.
Hosted by Joi
Segment 3: The cast of AMC's Preacher answered Q&A from the press at San Diego Comic Con. Cast includes: Dominic Cooper, Ruth Negga, Ian Coletti and Joe Gilgun.
Recorded by Jamie
Segment 1 edited by: MR Daniel mrdaniel.net
Segment 2 and 3 edited by: Jamie Broadnax
Music by: Sammus, SkyBlew and Shubzilla Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 21, 2016 • 49min
BGN #86 | Color Me Badlands, LucasFilm and John Legend
Segment 1: Writer of Showtime's "Shameless" and AMC's "Into The Badlands" LaToya Morgan joins us in a discussion over writing for TV, Bruce Lee films and working in comics.
Hosted by: Jamie, Caron, Mel and Joelle
Segment 2: Rayne Roberts is the Creative Executive for LucasFilm. She works with LucasFilm Story Group developing stories for films like "The Force Awakens" and "Rogue One", as well as books and animation.
Hosted by: Jamie
Segment 3: "Southside With You" is a new film executive produced by singer and writer John Legend. He discusses how he's changing the landscape of TV/Film as well as the importance of this new film.
Hosted by: Joelle
Segment 1 and 3 edited by: MR Daniel mrdaniel.net
Segment 2 edited by: John Bauer
Music by: Sammus, SkyBlew and Shubzilla Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 19, 2016 • 57min
#BGNPodcast Extra - Blerd Moms
We have an intimate discussion with Caron and Kayla about parenting. Topics on this episode range from school bullying to tips on how to get your child involved in studies. As well as how great it is to cosplay have fun with your kids!
Hosted by Jamie, Caron, Kayla
Edited by Jamie Broadnax
Music by Sammus Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


