Black Girl Nerds

This episode explores the differences between racebending and whitewashing and provides classic examples where Hollywood went wrong and what they're doing right. From Scarlett Johannson's career choices to comic book characters becoming more diverse — the BGN podcast team covers the whole gamut on representation and diversity in entertainment. Featuring guests Jamie, Angelica, and Ryanne Music by:...

On episode 6 of The Handmaid’s Tale Recap Show, host Angelica and co-host Ryanne break down the episode “Household”. If you’re a fan of this series or the book, take a listen and let us know your thoughts! Season 3 Episode 6 breakdown Hosts: Angelica and Ryanne Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Podcast Cover Art by: Tiffany Liburd Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informati...

Angelica, Ryanne and Jamie discuss the ridiculous controversy over the casting of Halle Bailey as Ariel in Disney's upcoming live-action film "The Little Mermaid".  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.

On episode 5 of The Handmaid’s Tale Recap Show, host Angelica and co-host Ryanne break down the episode “Unknown Caller”. If you’re a fan of this series or the book, take a listen and let us know your thoughts! Season 3 Episode 5 breakdown Hosts: Angelica and Ryanne Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Sammus Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our co...

On episode 4 of The Handmaid’s Tale Recap Show, host Angelica and co-host Ryanne break down the episode “God Bless the Child”. If you’re a fan of this series or the book, take a listen and let us know your thoughts! Season 3 Episode 4 breakdown Hosts: Angelica and Ryanne Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Sammus Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about o...

On episode 3 of The Handmaid's Tale Recap Show, host Angelica and co-host Ryanne break down the episode "Useful". If you're a fan of this series or the book, take a listen and let us know your thoughts! Season 3 Episode 3 breakdown Hosts: Angelica and Ryanne Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Sammus Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our...

On episode 2 of The Handmaid's Tale Recap Show, host Angelica and co-host Ryanne break down the episode " Mary and Martha". If you're a fan of this series or the book, take a listen and let us know your thoughts! Season 3 Episode 2 breakdown Hosts: Angelica and Ryanne Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Sammus Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information...

Welcome to our latest show on the #BGNPodcast called The Handmaid's Tale Recap Show. Host Angelica and co-host Ryanne will break down each episode of season 3. If you're a fan of this series or the book, take a listen and let us know your thoughts!  Season 3 Episode 1 breakdown Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Sammus Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information...

Angelica breaks down to Jamie her experience over at the Roots Picnic in Philadelphia, PA this past weekend. This episode also includes music captured from the event. Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Sammus,  21 Savage, H.E.R., Roots, City Girls, and Lil Baby Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisi...

We breakdown Season 8 Episode 6 of the series finale of Game of Thrones. Also known under the Twitter hashtag moniker #ThronesYall. Jamie, Angelica, Alex and Ryanne recap the episode and share their thoughts about season 8 episode 6 “The Iron Throne”. Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Ramin Djawadi Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection...

We breakdown Season 8 Episode 5 of the series finale of Game of Thrones. Also known under the Twitter hashtag moniker #ThronesYall. Jamie, Angelica, and Ryanne recap the episode and share their thoughts about season 8 episode 5 “The Last War”. Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Ramin Djawadi Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use...

We breakdown Season 8 Episode 4 of the series finale of Game of Thrones. Also known under the Twitter hashtag moniker #ThronesYall. Jamie, Angelica, and Natacia recap the episode and share their thoughts about season 8 episode 4 “The Last of the Starks”. Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Ramin Djawadi Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collect...

Segment 1: Premiering May 13th is the 'Bad Boys' spinoff 'L.A.'s Finest' starring Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba. The actresses sit down with Cat Combs to discuss playing complex 3-dimensional women in this new action series. Segment 2: Netflix is releasing the Spike Lee sci-fi time travel adventure 'See You Yesterday'. Lynnette Nicholas sits down with director Stefon Bristol and co-writer Frede...

The 2019 Something In The Water Festival in Virginia Beach, VA was a success! Jamie and Jae breakdown their experiences at the festival and go over the pros and cons. Featuring guest Jae from Just Say Words Podcast 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.

Winter has arrived! We breakdown Season 8 Episode 3 of the series finale of Game of Thrones. Also known under the Twitter hashtag moniker #ThronesYall. Jamie, Angelica, and Alex recap the episode and share their thoughts about season 8 episode 3 "The Long Night” Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Ramin Djawadi Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our...

Winter has arrived! We breakdown Season 8 Episode 2 of the series finale of Game of Thrones. Also known under the Twitter hashtag moniker #ThronesYall. Jamie, Angelica, and Ashley recap the episode and share their thoughts about season 8 episode 2 "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Ramin Djawadi Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for inf...

Winter has arrived! We breakdown Season 8 Episode 1 of the series finale of Game of Thrones.  Also known under the Twitter hashtag moniker #ThronesYall.   Jamie and Angelica recap the episode and share their thoughts about the premiere. Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Music by: Ramin Djawadi Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of per...

This star-studded podcast episode features films made by women directors! Segment 1: BGN chats with Tessa Thompson and filmmaker Nia DaCosta about the new film 'Little Woods' which premieres April 19th in theaters. Interviewer: Cat Combs Segment 2: BGN chats with filmmaker Oliva Wilde and the cast of 'Booksmart'. Featuring Kailyn Dever, Beanie Feldstein, Bollie Lourd, and writer Katie Silberman. I...

Segment 1: Actor Jason Mitchell stops by to make his second appearance on the BGNPodcast to chat about his latest film 'The Mustang'. Released by Focus Features on March 15th. Hosted by: Cheryl Collins Segment 2: Jonita Davis and Ricardo Hazell start their new show "Snowflake and the Cynic Ruin the Movies Podcast" and makes its premiere on this segment. The two rundown the first two episodes of th...

This week we interview actress Lashana Lynch playing the role of Maria Rambeau in 'Captain Marvel'. Filmmaker Chinonye Chukwu chats with us about her Sundance Jury Prize-winning film 'Clemency'. Music by: Sammus Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Interviewers: Jamie and Cat Combs Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for...

Segment 1: Actor Marcus Scribner joins us on the podcast to discuss his NAACP Award nomination as well as his work on the hit ABC show black-ish and the Netflix series She-Ra and the Princesses of Power Segment 2: Producer and founder of Blumhouse Productions, Jason Blum chats about his latest project Happy Death Day 2 U the sequel to Happy Death Day.  Hosts: Jamie and Jeandra Music by: Sammus Edi...

Crystal Kayiza was raised in Oklahoma and is now a Brooklyn-based documentary filmmaker. Her work focuses on pursuing more nuanced storytelling about the African diaspora. She is the recipient of a 2018 Sundance Ignite Fellowship and a 2017 Jacob Burns Film Center Woman Filmmaker Fellowship. She received a Heartland Emmy Award in 2012 for her film All That Remains, which profiles Boley, Oklahoma,...

Segment 1: With an illustrious career in film, TV, and theater, acting veteran Sheryl Lee Ralph joins us to chat about her new CBS series 'Fam' which makes it debut this week. Segment 2: Film editor Joi McMillon who worked on one of the most critically acclaimed films of 2018 'If Beale Street Could Talk' chats with us about working on the movie which earned Regina King a Best Supporting win during...

Segment 1: Malcolm D. Lee discusses the DVD release of 'Night School', his craft as a director and his upcoming projects with Universal Pictures Segment 2: Actress Saniyya Sidney is the star of the new series 'The Passage' making its debut on Fox this month. She discusses the role of Amy Bellafonte and book adaptation of the series. Music by: Sammus Edited by: Jamie Broadnax Hosted by Simplecast,...

A holiday podcast episode based on the 1988 film 'Scrooged' starring Bill Murray and an all-star cast.  Jamie Broadnax, Jonita Davis, and Sezín Koehler. The Black Girl Nerds team geeks out over this Christmas classic and shares their connection with film and fan cast ideas for the future. Music by: Put a Little Love in Your Heart (Instrumental) - The Professional Put a Little Love in Your Heart -...