Another Round
149 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4.2K ratingsHeben Nigatu and Tracy Clayton cover everything from race, gender and pop culture to squirrels, mangoes, and bad jokes, all in one boozy show.
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Episode 78: They Didn't Expect Me (with Kim Drew)
January 18, 2017 10:00 - 59 minutes - 126 MBKim Drew and Tunde Olaniran pop by to bless the newly-inaugurated stude! *champagne popping emoji* Tracy and Tunde bring back What Had Happened Was and Tracy tells the tale of narrowly escaping (maybe) being serial killed (or sex orgied.) Tunde, who you may remember from episode 60, does the very important work of giving us an update on what it's like in Flint right now and how to actively help the folks there who *still* do not have clean water. It has been over 600 days. Kim Drew, a.k.a....
Episode 36: U Mad? (with Margaret Cho) (Encore)
January 11, 2017 10:00 - 54 minutes - 57.1 MBWe revisit our episode from early 2016 featuring clapbacks, "rememberlutions," and the great Margaret Cho. Follow Margaret Cho at @margaretcho. Subscribe to the Another Round newsletter! Make your own rememberlution jar! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 77: 2017 Can't Tell Us Shit
January 04, 2017 14:08 - 45 minutes - 46.5 MBHappy New Year! Join us for a very special (read: hungover) episode where the brilliant Stacy-Marie Ishmael, friend of the show and John S. Knight Journalism Fellow at Stanford, reads us (nicely), then gives us advice. If you want Stacy-Marie to fix your life and tell you if it's okay to cry at work, then this is the episode for you. We're taking next week off so we can plan some fun stuff for the year ahead. But we'll be back on 1/18, two days before what will surely be one of the saddest da...
Episode 76: Vinegar & Honey (with Susan Rice)
December 28, 2016 10:00 - 1 hour - 69.7 MBJoin us for quick trip to DC where we talk to Ambassador Susan Rice—national security advisor to the Obama administration— about Trump & her successor Michael Flynn, Russia & fake news, and Syria & US intervention. She gives us the deets about her signature blue eyeliner and isn't afraid to break out into song. Plus, we ask each other some Black Twitter Verification Questions, because nothing says white supremacy on Twitter like white folks pretending to be black folks (it's as bad as it soun...
Episode 75: Citizen's Arrest
December 21, 2016 10:00 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBYooo it’s our first ever call-in show! We’re so hype to be calling some of you, our listeners, on the phone to discuss how you're dealing with family members who don't get you. Guess what: it's really hard! And messy! We also get our homie Gene Demby of NPR's Code Switch on the line to talk through the now-public email exchange between Margaret Cho and Tilda Swinton about whitewashed Hollywood roles. Email us: [email protected] Follow us: @heavenrants and @brokeymcpoverty Follow Gene ...
Episode 74: Have You Looked At You Today?
December 14, 2016 10:00 - 1 hour - 83 MBJoin us for the mane event—an episode dedicated to all things HAIR. We talk about going natural with the godmother of brown beauty bloggers, Afrobella, and later catch up with Yene Damtew, stylist to the Obama women, about Michelle's inauguration bangs and Habesha hair myths. Plus, we traveled to the Hair On Purpose conference in Harlem to talk to some inspirational baby girls and their moms about the only way your hair grows out of your head: FLAWLESS. We also share the story from the Whi...
You Poppin'! (A Teaser + An Announcement)
December 13, 2016 10:00 - 1 minute - 2.19 MBA little announcement: Another Round is moving to Wednesdays! Stay tuned for our all-new hair-themed episode coming tomorrow (12/14)! Have you looked at you today? Club going up...on a Wednesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 73: New Studio, Who Dis (with Janet Mock)
December 06, 2016 01:54 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBHeben and Tracy are back together in the stude!! And Janet Mock blesses us with her presence to talk about her glow, Beyoncé, and her new HBO film The Trans List. Follow Janet at @janetmock. We still want to hear how your family conversations about the election, etc., have been going down at family gatherings. Leave us a voicemail (with a way to reach you!) at 562-HIT-BUZZ, or email us at [email protected], and tell us what happened. We may contact you about being a part of a futur...
Another Round All Stars: Lit is Lit
November 29, 2016 19:32 - 1 hour - 54.2 MBThis week, you’ll hear from past guests - prolific writers & avid readers - answering questions ranging from, “When was the first time you saw yourself represented in literature?” to “Why are so many books about white boys and their dogs?" You'll hear from Roxane Gay, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Chirlane McCray, Jacqueline Woodson, Saeed Jones, Jeff Chang, and more. #protip: this is a great episode to suggest to a friend who's new to the show! Follow Roxane Gay at @rgay. Follow Ta-Nehisi Coates at @...
Episode 72: Water Protectors and Fear Allerton
November 22, 2016 15:34 - 1 hour - 70.8 MBHeben talks with Dr. Adrienne Keene about Standing Rock and the #NoDAPL (Dakota Access Pipeline) movement in North Dakota. We hear stories from people on the ground about preparing for winter, police violence, and healing. Plus: Heben's names quiz is back with Name That Colonizer! And we get a special word from Melissa Harris-Perry. We want to hear how your family conversations about the election, etc., go down over Thanksgiving. Leave us a voicemail (with a way to reach you!) at 562-HIT-BU...
Episode 71: Burn
November 15, 2016 19:12 - 1 hour - 78.2 MBHeben and Bim are processing the election. Come process it with us. And we promise: there is so much laughter in this episode. Follow Bim Adewunmi at @bimadew, and read her essay on fanfiction at buzzfeed.com/bimadewunmi/how-fanfic-helps-black-women-create-the-stories-tv-cant Find Another Round merch at shop.buzzfeed.com. Subscribe to the Another Round newsletter at buzzfeed.com/anotherround/newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 28: Madam Secretary, What's Good? (with Hillary Clinton) (Encore)
November 01, 2016 13:37 - 46 minutes - 49 MBOne year ago, Hillary Clinton sat down with us in Davenport, Iowa, and we interviewed her about Black Lives Matter, reparations, sexism in politics, The Good Wife (RIP!), squirrels, and so much more. In advance of the 2016 presidential election, we're re-airing this revealing interview from 2015. Plus: Hi, Heben! Find Another Round merch at shop.buzzfeed.com. Subscribe to the Another Round newsletter at buzzfeed.com/anotherround/newsletter. (This episode originally aired on October 11, 2...
Introducing: See Something Say Something
October 28, 2016 15:43 - 58 minutes - 63.6 MBSurprise bonus thing in your feed this week!! We are THRILLED to introduce you to the newest BuzzFeed podcast, See Something Say Something, hosted by Ahmed Ali Akbar. It's a show where people talk about what it feels like to be Muslim in America right now. We love this show, and think you're gonna love it too. The first episode is about times you were asked to speak on behalf of Muslims and you said... "nah." If you like what you hear, please subscribe! More info at buzzfeed.com/seesomet...
Another Round All Stars: Immigrant Stories
October 25, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 74.9 MBThis week, our favorite moments from past interviews come together around a theme: immigrant narratives. You'll hear from Stacy-Marie Ishmael, Anil Dash, Jenny Zhang, Padma Lakshmi, Hannah Giorgis, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Uzo Aduba. (This is an excellent episode to start with, so if you're new here, welcome.) Follow Stacy-Marie Ishmael at @s_m_i. Follow Anil Dash at @anildash. Follow Jenny Zhang at @jennybagel. Follow Padma Lakshmi at @padmalakshmi. Follow Hannah Giorgis at @ethiopienne. Foll...
What Your Fave Is Reading RN
October 18, 2016 12:59 - 23 minutes - 23.1 MBIt's fall, and what better time to avoid election coverage than cozying up in some cute sweatpants and gettin' down with a good book? We talk to a few of our favorite people to find out what they're reading, so grab your hot toddy and get ready, because this lit is LIT! Follow Lisa Lucas at @likaluca. Follow Jacqueline Woodson at @JackieWoodson. Follow Jeff Chang at @zentronix. Follow Chirlane McCray at @Chirlane. Follow Brandy Colbert at @brandycolbert. Follow Glory Edim at @wellreadbl...
Episode 70: Keeping People Safe (with Dr. Carl Hart)
October 11, 2016 17:58 - 44 minutes - 47 MBTracy deconstructs myths about drugs and drug use with Dr. Carl Hart, a professor, scientist, and researcher at Columbia University. Plus, we want to keep you in the loop about Heben, so please know we are still working out the details of her return. Thank you for being patient with us, and for listening every week. We love you! Follow Carl at @drcarlhart. Find Another Round merch at shop.buzzfeed.com. Subscribe to the Another Round newsletter at buzzfeed.com/anotherround/newsletter. L...
Episode 3: Oh, The Racism! (with Issa Rae) (Encore)
October 04, 2016 09:00 - 50 minutes - 53.7 MBWe revisit episode #3 with the glorious Issa Rae in honor of her new show Insecure, which premiers Oct. 9th on HBO. Plus, we hope that listening back to our conversation about racist frats is a reminder that if you're a person of color on a predominantly white college campus, you're not alone. Follow Issa at @issarae. Find Another Round merch at shop.buzzfeed.com. Subscribe to the Another Round newsletter at buzzfeed.com/anotherround/newsletter. (This episode originally aired on March 30...
Episode 69: The Life-Changing Magic of Listening to Rachel (with Rachel Wilkerson Miller)
September 27, 2016 09:00 - 53 minutes - 56.6 MBThe world’s been so stressful lately…does it give anyone else the urge to clean? Rachel Wilkerson Miller aka the Black Martha Stewart is here to fix your life and teach you how to aspire to organization as self-care. Her simple tips include things like going to sleep and saying 'no.' Plus, you told us what you're trying to unlearn — tl;dr let's all stop apologizing when it's not necessary! Follow Rachel at @the_rewm. Find Another Round merch at shop.buzzfeed.com. Subscribe to the Anothe...
Baby, I Know I'm Funny
September 20, 2016 12:00 - 12 minutes - 15 MBIn this shot, the hilarious Nicole Byer describes what it feels like to psyche herself up before a stand-up comedy set. Plus, Tracy poses a call-in question: What are you trying to unlearn? Record a voice memo with your answer and email it to [email protected]. (We might play it on a future episode, so keep it brief!) Follow Nicole at @nicolebyer. Find Another Round merch at shop.buzzfeed.com. Subscribe to the Another Round newsletter at buzzfeed.com/anotherround/newsletter. Le...
Episode 68: Two Dollars and a Paperclip (with Ava DuVernay)
September 13, 2016 09:00 - 53 minutes - 68.6 MBTracy sits down with the only (?) film/tv director to have a Barbie doll made in her image—Ava DuVernay, who talks about her new show Queen Sugar, living her dream, and learning how to say "no." Plus, BuzzFeed beauty editor Essence Gant takes up the guest co-host chair and answers listener questions about skin and hair. Follow Ava at @AvaETC. Follow Essence at @TheEssenceOf_. Find Another Round merch at shop.buzzfeed.com. Subscribe to the Another Round newsletter at buzzfeed.com/anotherr...
Episode 67: What A Treat (with Nicole Byer)
September 06, 2016 14:04 - 53 minutes - 67.9 MBTracy and guest host Bim Adewunmi hang out with comedian Nicole Byer, who has a new MTV show called 'Loosely, Exactly Nicole' (which she originally wanted to name something else... ), a deep knowledge of The Baby-Sitters Club, and the ability to make Beyoncé giggle. Plus: Bim performs a poem. Follow Nicole at @nicolebyer. Follow Bim at @bimadew. Find Another Round merch at shop.buzzfeed.com. Subscribe to the Another Round newsletter at buzzfeed.com/anotherround/newsletter. Learn more ab...
Episode 66: Chardon(n)egro (with Brittany Luse)
August 30, 2016 12:34 - 54 minutes - 69.4 MBPodcast queen Brittany Luse (host of Sampler and For Colored Nerds) joins Tracy and guest host Hannah Giorgis to talk about nerddom, the Midwest, Howard, memes, hair, and more. Plus: some thoughts on the Olympics and the return of Tracy's Joke Time! Follow Brittany at @bmluse, @ForColoredNerds, and @SamplerShow. Follow Hannah at @ethiopienne. Find Another Round merch at shop.buzzfeed.com. Subscribe to the Another Round newsletter at buzzfeed.com/anotherround/newsletter. Learn more abo...
Episode 65: Is Your Shiny Suit Alright? (with Aisha Harris)
August 09, 2016 13:55 - 1 hour - 87.2 MBSlate's Aisha Harris joins Tracy and guest co-host Bim Adewunmi to talk about the Black Film Canon and revel in some favorite black movie moments. Follow Aisha at @craftingmystyle and subscribe to Slate's Represent wherever you find your podcasts. Follow Bim at @bimadew. Read the Black Film Canon on Slate: http://slate.me/25x3kqK Another Round is going on vacation in August, but we'll be back soon! Here’s a list of the movies mentioned: The Fits Belle Gone Too Far Ackee & Saltfish Brown Sugar...
Episode 64: Live In Philly (with Joaquin Castro)
August 02, 2016 15:09 - 53 minutes - 68.2 MBLive from the Trocadero Theatre in Philadelphia, during the 2016 Democratic National Convention, it's BuzzFeed Audio's Historical Event! Tracy is joined by BuzzFeed podcast hosts Evan McMorris-Santoro (No One Knows Anything), Katie Notopoulos and Ryan Broderick (Internet Explorer) plus musical guest Jean Grae and Texas Congressman Joaquin Castro, for a raucous evening that includes everyone's favorite: Drunken Debates. Follow Rep. Castro at @JoaquinCastrotx. Follow Jean Grae at @jeangreasy....
Episode 63: Heben's Husband (with Jaime Camil)
July 26, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 81.4 MBJaime Camil (Jane the Virgin) aka Heben's husband talks about his childhood, his days as a pop star, and performing in Broadway's Chicago. Plus, producer Antonia Cereijido gives us a history lesson on Latin pop artists, while digging into what "crossover" really means. Follow Jaime at @jaimecamil. Follow Antonia at @antoniacere. Subscribe to our newsletter at buzzfeed.com/anotherround/newsletter for amazing photos from Jaime's '90s pop star career and for Antonia's Spotify playlist of La...
BONUS: If Martin Were Set In 2016
July 22, 2016 15:09 - 8 minutes - 9.88 MBTracy and Sylvia imagine what Martin would be like if it were set in the present day. Plus! Get tickets to our Philly live show, Historical Event, at historicalevent.splashthat.com and see Tracy, other BuzzFeed podcast hosts, and musical guestJean Grae on Monday, July 25th at the Trocadero Theatre! More special guests to be announced. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 62: Put Your Mask On First (with Tichina Arnold)
July 19, 2016 14:24 - 1 hour - 78.8 MBTracy and guest host Sylvia Obell count down their favorite Martin episodes, then talk to Tichina Arnold (Survivor's Remorse, Everybody Hates Chris) about black motherhood, cops, self-care, and the Martin reunion that almost happened. Follow Tichina at @TichinaArnold. Follow Sylvia at @SylviaObell. See Tracy live in Philly at BuzzFeed Audio's Historical Event on July 25th! Tickets and info at historicalevent.splashthat.com! Find Another Round merch at shop.buzzfeed.com. For videos of ...
Episode 7: Living In America (2016 Update)
July 12, 2016 09:00 - 39 minutes - 49.8 MBIt's been a hard week. We're still on vacation, but wanted to drop in to remind you to be kind to yourself in times of grief and anger. So, we're revisiting our episode about the importance self-care in the wake of police violence. There's fun stuff in here too, including Tracy's Joke Time and the famous story about Cracker Barrel. #CarefreeBlackKids2K16 If you want more laughs, and wonder why we keep apologizing, go back and listen to Episode 6, "Lit Like Bic" (featuring Desus Nice), aka ...
Episode 61: The Greatest (with Claressa Shields)
June 28, 2016 09:00 - 59 minutes - 76.8 MBBoxer Claressa Shields won the Olympic gold medal at age 17. Now, 21, she's off to Rio to win another. She walks us through her mindset before and during a match, then talks about her confidence, her grandmother, and her hometown of Flint, MI. Plus, Tracy reflects on what it meant for her to go home to Louisville for Muhammad Ali's memorial. Read Tracy's essay, 'Here’s What Muhammad Ali Meant To Black Louisville Natives Like Me' at http://bzfd.it/292cHZX. Follow Claressa at @Claressashields...
Episode 60: Down With Sporks (LIVE - with Tunde Olaniran)
June 21, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 79.2 MBWe're bringing you a fully live episode! From WNYC's The Greene Space, Stacy's Career Corner tackles questions about being an introvert at work. Then: turn up with the Flint-based musician Tunde Olaniran, recorded at the University of Michigan. Follow Tunde Olaniran at @tundeolaniran. Follow Stacy-Marie Ishmael at @s_m_i. We now have merch!!! Go to shop.buzzfeed.com and look for Another Round under Shop By Collection. 15% off all orders until July 18th with code ANOTHERROUND! Special t...
Episode 59: May She Forever Reign
June 14, 2016 09:00 - 48 minutes - 61.8 MBSylvia Obell wrote an incredible story for BuzzFeed called 'How Blac Chyna Beat The Kardashians At Their Own Game.' She joins us to talk about these Shakespearean turns in the Kardashian Petty Olympics, and why we need black women to write about pop culture. Plus: Nichole Perkins is back to dole out more sex advice! Follow Sylvia at @sylviaobell. Follow Nichole at @tnwhiskeywoman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 58: The Job of Pettiness (with Ashley Ford)
June 07, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 80.5 MBOur friend Ashley Ford stops by to talk about money, being petty, and Kenny Loggins. Plus: Stacy-Marie Ishmael is back with Career Corner, and we debut a new segment called You're Cut Off. Follow Stacy-Marie at @s_m_i. Follow Ashley at @ismashfizzle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 57: She's So Glossy (with Jenny Zhang)
May 31, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 86.9 MBJenny Zhang shares a (gloriously NSFW) poem, then talks about higher education, being brown in white spaces, and lip gloss. Plus: our first official installment of Games With Friends with Bim Adewunmi. Follow Jenny at @jennybagel. Follow Bim at @bimadew. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 56: Another Girlfriend (with Call Your Girlfriend)
May 24, 2016 12:02 - 53 minutes - 68.8 MBIt's our crossover episode with Call Your Girlfriend! We welcome besties Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman into the stude to discuss long-distance relationships, periods, weed, and money, and to play a few rounds of Fuck, Marry, Maim. Rove be rovin'. Subscribe to Call Your Girlfriend wherever you get your podcasts, and follow them @callyrgf. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 55: #1000BlackGirlBooks (with Marley Dias)
May 17, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 52.5 MBWater and juice flow in the stude today for our totally G-rated, kid-friendly episode. Our guest is 11-year-old Marley Dias, who got sick of reading books about "white boys and dogs," so she started the #1000BlackGirlBooks campaign. Our pal Ashley Ford joins us for a discussion of the books we love. We'll post the full book list at buzzfeed.com/anotherround. Plus: learn why Zootopia is a great kids movie with which to teach white adults about race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
Episode 54: Tin Foil & Rabbit Ears (with Padma Lakshmi)
May 10, 2016 09:00 - 58 minutes - 50 MBPadma Lakshmi (Top Chef) shares her experiences with endometriosis, pain, marriage, food, pregnancy, and more, as covered in her memoir Love, Loss, and What We Ate. Plus, being a human with a body in public can be exhausting: listeners share their stories of street harassment. Read all of BuzzFeed's Body Positivity Week coverage at buzzfeed.com/bodypositivityweek. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 53: I Am... Lola LaFway (with Nichole Perkins)
May 03, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 53.7 MBLemonade. Prince. Your sex questions. And some news from Another Round HQ. It's been quite the couple weeks, and this episode has it all. Follow our dear friend Nichole Perkins and read her writing at @tnwhiskeywoman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 52: Government Sanctioned Turn Up (with Daveed Diggs)
April 26, 2016 09:00 - 57 minutes - 49.1 MBWe chop it up with Daveed Diggs, the Oakland actor and rapper who currently stars as Thomas Jefferson and Lafayette in Hamilton. Plus, Stacy's Career Corner will help you get through making a mistake at work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 51: Keep Yo' Heart (with Queen Latifah)
April 19, 2016 09:00 - 46 minutes - 38.9 MBThis week: a special guest Animal Corner with Dr. Laurel Braitman about parrots and the law. And the one and only Queen Latifah (!) graces us with her presence to talk about Living Single, racism in Hollywood, and her campaign with the American Heart Association to raise awareness about heart failure. For more information about the campaign, visit riseabovehf.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 50: A Cat Named Toussaint (with Wendell Pierce)
April 12, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBWe look at two 90s news events that have been re-entering pop culture. First, we compare black vs. white comedians' takes on the OJ trial. Then, Wendell Pierce (The Wire, Treme) talks about his role as Clarence Thomas in the new HBO film Confirmation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 49: Our First Year
April 05, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBIt's Another Round's birthday! We reflect on what we've learned in the past year, peek behind the scenes with our producers, hear from some past guests, and interview a very, very special person. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 48: Revolutions Are Hard, Eyeliner Is Hard (with Maryam Al-Khawaja)
March 29, 2016 09:00 - 58 minutes - 50.3 MBThe return of Tracy's Joke Time, and an interview with Bahraini human rights activist Maryam Al-Khawaja. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 47: Don't @ Me (with Bim Adewunmi)
March 22, 2016 09:00 - 55 minutes - 47.1 MBTracy reads some of her more ridiculous tweets, and we introduce our new Thirst Correspondent Bim Adewunmi for a game of F / Marry / Maim. Another Round is coming to the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor for a live show on April 14th!!! RSVP here: http://bit.ly/1pYscEI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 46: Challenging & Unpredictable (with Melissa Harris-Perry)
March 15, 2016 13:46 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBMelissa Harris-Perry says she's "ready to talk." The Wake Forest University professor and the former host of "Melissa Harris-Perry" on MSNBC opens up about her very public, often contentious split from the cable news station. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 45: Practical Tactical Brilliance (with Lin-Manuel Miranda)
March 08, 2016 10:00 - 59 minutes - 50.7 MBLin-Manuel Miranda, the genius behind Hamilton and In The Heights, visits us at BuzzFeed. We learn a lot about his life, geek out about Outkast, and sing. Plus: Jeb! An Uncomfortable Musical. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 44: Mommy's Side Piece (with Eugene Mirman & John Roberts)
March 01, 2016 10:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBGene and Linda from Bob's Burgers (aka Eugene Mirman and John Roberts, respectively) grace the stude. Plus: a short recap of the Oscars, Stacy's Career Corner tackles internships, and Tracy's plant is trying to kill her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 43: A Gumbo of Afrofuturism (with Vann R. Newkirk II)
February 23, 2016 08:04 - 1 hour - 61 MBBlacker History Month wraps up with more little known heroes, we talk all things Kanye with Jezebel's Julianne Escobedo Shepherd, and interview Vann R. Newkirk II (The Atlantic, Seven Scribes) about Afrofuturism and #DuragHistoryWeek. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 42: Fried Chicken Is A Battleground (with Wyatt Cenac)
February 16, 2016 10:00 - 1 hour - 69.3 MBWe get healthy living tips from Wendy and Jess of 'Food Heaven Made Easy,' then chop it up with Wyatt Cenac on safe spaces, #OscarsSoWhite, and his role on that Kanye West HBO show that hasn't come out...yet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bonus: Heben & Tracy on Longform
February 12, 2016 15:08 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBThis week, we were guests on the Longform Podcast with our pal Max Linsky. He asked us all about Another Round, but also asked us a lot of personal questions about ourselves. It was kind of uncomfortable! But like, in the best way. You can hear more Longform interviews at longform.org/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 41: To Be Young, Gifted and Black (with Hannibal Buress)
February 09, 2016 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBThis week, we present a mind-boggling 'Is This Real Life?' Tracy's Animal Corner contemplates whales. Comedian Hannibal Buress is game for some Black History-themed Drunken Debates, and lets us take a few swipes on the dating app on his phone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices