

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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May 15, 2016 • 1h 51min
BGN #73 | Darryl M. Bell, The Lemonade Syllabus, and Power Rangers
Segment 1: Darryl M Bell best known as Ron Johnson from the hit series "A Different World" chats about Hollywood, the landscape of television, and working in the YouTube space.
Co-hosted by Caron, Kayla, and Kay B
Segment 2: Candice Benbow is the creator of The Lemonade Syllabus and blends theology with womanist critical studies into a refreshing course for all Black women to help quench their thirst for knowledge.
Hosted by Caron
Segment 3: Nakia Burrise is the Yellow Power Ranger known from "Power Rangers Zeo", "Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie", and "Power Rangers Turbo" the TV series. She discusses her latest project "Class Dismissed".
Hosted by Alexsis
Segment 1 and 3 edited by: MR Daniel mrdaniel.net
Segment 2 edited by: John Bauer
Music by: Sammus, Shubzilla, and SkyBlew Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 9, 2016 • 49min
#BGNPodcast Extra – Captain America: Civil War
We give our hot take on the weekend release of Captain America: Civil War. Panel featuring: Jamie, Kayla, Joelle, Caron, Grace and Joi
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.

May 8, 2016 • 1h 29min
BGN #72 | Joy Bryant, Underground, and Malik4Play
Segment 1: Actress Joy Bryant on her first podcast chats about her Bronx roots, working in Hollywood and being a self-declared Black Girl Nerd.
Co-hosted by Kay B, Cynthia, and Joi
Segment 2: Co-executive producer an series writer for the WGN series Underground, Misha Green joins us and discusses how the show has impacted audiences and the framework of its Twitter audience.
Hosted by Jamie
Segment 3: Malik Forte is a gaming editor for Nerdist.com and is curates gaming content in the form of several YouTube videos.
Co-hosted by: Kay B, Kayla, and Gabby
Segment 1 and 3 edited by: John Bauer
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.

May 1, 2016 • 1h 16min
BGN #71 | The Lucas Bros and Roots
Segment 1: Keith and Kenny Lucas chats with us about comedy, weed, and Beyonce's Lemonade. Best known for their animated series The Lucas Bros Moving Co, they share their blerdy experiences as identical twin comedians.
Segment 2: Jamie traveled to NYC and attended the screening of episode 1 of Roots, scheduled to premiere on May 30th. Actors, Malachi Kirby (Kunta Kinte), Regé-Jean Page (Chicken George) and Erica Tazel (Matilda) along with producers Will Packer and Mark Wolper; and costume designer Ruth Carter discuss their experiences with the film and why this remake is so important to contemporary audiences. Segment hosted by Sunny Hostin.
Segment 1 edited by: MR Daniel mrdaniel.net
Music by: Sammus
Support the Black Girl Nerds podcast and become a Patron! patreon.com/blackgirlnerds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 26, 2016 • 41min
#BGNPodcast Extra – Greg Pak
Comic book writer & filmmaker Greg Pak chats with us about his new Kickstarter project which is an e-book of crowdfunding tips. Greg has successfully raised three Kickstarters and now wants to share his secrets with you!
Co-hosted by Mel and JN Monk
Edited by John Bauer
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.

Apr 24, 2016 • 1h 34min
BGN #70 | W Kamau Bell, Tiffany Haddish, and All Things Anime
Segment 1: W Kamau Bell chats with us about his new show United Shades of America and his stand-up show Semi-Prominent Negro. Co-hosts Caron, Cynthia, and Kayla
Segment 2: Comedian Tiffany Haddish of The Carmichael Show chats with Caron about her career and working in comedy.
Segment 3: We have a panel of anime experts to discuss debunking anime myths led by Valerie Complex and featuring Terra, Akua, and Jonathan.
Segment 1 edited by: John Bauer
Segment 2 and 3 edited by: MR Daniel mrdaniel.net
Music by: Sammus, Shubzilla, and Prince
Support the Black Girl Nerds podcast and become a Patron! patreon.com/blackgirlnerds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 19, 2016 • 40min
A Different World Campus Event - Norfolk State University
The cast of A Different World reunite onstage at the campus of Norfolk State University to give advice about preparing for college, post college life, and the HBCU experience. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 18, 2016 • 24min
#BGNPodcast Extra – Tia Willams
Beauty editor and writer Tia Williams best known for her blog Shake Your Beauty, discusses her work in the fashion and beauty industry and her latest book The Perfect Find.
Hosted by Joi
Edited by John Bauer
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.

Apr 17, 2016 • 1h 23min
BGN #69 | Black Panther, 9Rides, and Pee-Wee Herman
Segment 1: Prolific writer Ta-Nehisi Coates stops by to talk about his latest work on Marvel's Black Panther and creating his new take on Wakanda and T'Challa's story.
Co-hosts: Tahila, Joelle. Grace, and Mel
Segment 2: Former NFL player turned filmmaker Matthew A. Cherry debuts his film 9Rides at SXSW about an Uber driver dealing with a life-altering decision.
Co-host Joelle
Segment 3: The Netflix original film Pee-Wee's Big Holiday premiered at SXSW and Paul Reubens along with co-star Joe Manganiello discuss their roles in the film.
Co-host Jacqueline
Segment 2 edited by MR Daniel mrdaniel.net
Segment 3 edited by John Bauer
Support the Black Girl Nerds podcast and become a Patreon! patreon.com/blackgirlnerds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 14, 2016 • 31min
#BGNPodcast Extra – RES
Alternative Soul/Rock singer RES chats with Kristin about music and her latest project Reset currently being funded under Indiegogo. She also talks about her love of music and what inspires her as an artist.
Edited by: MR Daniel mrdaniel.net
Music by Sammus
Featured song by Res
You can donate here: http://bit.ly/the1resgogo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


