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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!

Latest Episodes:

BGN #26 | Actress Santana Dempsey May 30, 2015

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Actress Santana Dempsey who has appeared in many film and TV shows including HBO’s The Newsroom, chatted with Jamie about being a Black woman working in Hollywood, growing up biracial, and dealing with issues of colorism. We also geeked out over various fandoms and asked Santana the most important question of all…are you a nerd or a geek? Take a listen! Hosted by Jamie Broadnax

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BGN #25 | Teen CEO Maya Penn May 30, 2015

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Maya Penn is a 15 year old CEO that does it all from animation to designing environmentally-friendly clothing. She runs a non-profit that helps young girls in third world countries and she’s a self-declared geek! If you feel the need to be inspired today, take a moment and listen to this amazing podcast with entrepreneur Maya Penn. Co-hosted by Latanya Barrett and Connie Hosted by Jamie Broadnax

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BGN #24 | Retro Gaming Show May 30, 2015

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We geeked out over our favorite video games and consoles from the 80s and 90s! We reminisced and chatted about many games of our childhood as well as how we got into gaming. If you’re an NES, Sega, or Atari fan this is one show you do not want to miss! Guests featured are Makeda DeJene, Lauren Warren, and Shareef Jackson. Hosted by Jamie Broadnax

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BGN #23 | Cerece Rennie Murphy May 30, 2015

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Science fiction author Cerece Rennie Murphy joins the Black Girl Nerds podcast to discuss her latest novel Order of the Seers. We geek out over Star Wars, X-Files, and fanfiction. Cerece provides some incredibly resourceful advice about how to get started in fiction writing as well as how to market yourself and sell your first novel! Hosted by Jamie Broadnax

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BGN #22 | Mental Illness In The Black Community May 30, 2015

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We explore the issue of mental illness and how in our community the topic comes with various stigmas. We dive into issues like depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. Our panel included: John Minus, Terrell Starr, Keri, R. Shanea Williams, and Mel. If you have a mental health diagnosis or you work in mental healthcare, this is one show you do not want to miss! Co-hosted by Terra Cooke Hosted By Jamie Broadnax

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BGN #21 | Opening Your Own Comic Book Store May 30, 2015

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Ariell Johnson is the founder and creator of Amalgam Comics & Coffeehouse and is working diligently to plan the build out and to crowd source funding to get the building up and running by May. Amalgam is a place of where geeks can feel included and to see comic book characters that look like them. She discusses how this space will be open for cosplayers, gamers, and java junkies. Co-host Latanya Barrett Hosted By Jamie Broadnax

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BGN #20 | Curves and Cosplay May 30, 2015

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This episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast featured the ladies of PNW Fattitude created by Rachelle Abellar. After meeting these women last year at Geek Girl Con during the Fatness and Fandom panel, I wanted to do a show about the lack of intersectionality of fat-positive images in the cosplay community. The panel also features Amber Dawn Bushnell and Uhura Jones. Co-host Latanya Barrett Hosted By Jamie Broadnax

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BGN #19 | Taimak May 30, 2015

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Actor and martial artist Taimak from the cult classic film The Last Dragon (1985) joined us to chat about his 30th Anniversary Celebration and his latest projects. This was an incredibly informative show and Taimak provided some amazing feedback and advice about the film industry and how to stay disciplined as a content creator. Co-hosted by Grace Gipson and Connie Hosted By Jamie Broadnax

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BGN #18 | Jem and the Holograms! May 30, 2015

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We had a TRULY OUTRAGEOUS time with Jem and the Holograms creator Christy Marx and both the speaking and singing voices of Jem, Samantha Newark and Britta Phillips! We discussed #JemTheMovie, the new comic book, and got exclusive info about new projects coming up! C’mon Jem fans! Let’s go! Special Guest Co-Hosts Candice Frederick and Kimberly Renee Hosted by Jamie Broadnax

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BGN #17 | Daniel José Older May 30, 2015

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Author Daniel José Older stopped by to chat with us about his latest novel Half-Resurrection Blues. He discussed the story about a man named Carlos who is an in-betweener that is dealing with the duality of life and death. We also chatted about diversity in fantasy fiction and its relevance in contemporary literature. If you are an author, publisher, or fan of fantasy fiction this is one podcast you do not want to miss! Co-hosted by Connie Hosted by Jamie Broadnax

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