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This podcast serves as a self-guided walking tour through the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Fort Greene, Clinton Hill and Wallabout, focusing on the area's rich history of Black artists. The recorded version of the tour was produced by Femme Vocale and features the voice talents of Crystal Sershen and Dave Fennoy.
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Black History is American History, yet it often isn't treated that way. Join me in discussions about this misunderstood and ignored history with experts and friends. If you believe that America cannot address its present and move forward without understanding its history and Black people's role in it, you've found the right podcast! New episodes every 15th (and sometimes) 30th! Website: https://wetheblackpeople.captivate.fm/
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The Ready Set Blow Podcast is brought to you each and every Wednesday by Randy Valerio. Randy is a LA-based comedian and podcaster originally hailing from Queens, New York. He tries to make sense of his life and the world around him every week on the podcast by sharing crazy ideas, news, stories, and his adventures with his guests and the listeners.
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Bedford & Sullivan Brooklyn

Bedford And Sullivan Brooklyn

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Podcast hosted by Sam Maxwell supporting a conceptual dramatic TV series/graphic novel/radio drama about Brooklyn, its ballclub & how both were affected by the rapid transition into Modern America, keeping the audience active listeners in research process.
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Every week, Brooklyn Magazine: The Podcast highlights prominent (and soon-to-be-prominent) Brooklynites as we explore the vast and diverse borough through the lens of culture, community and commerce. Hosted by Editor-in-Chief Brian Braiker, the show features intimate conversations with cultural luminaries, community leaders and compelling locals. These are the people who move us, entertain us, feed us and inspire us. There are a lot of little Brooklyns, and we are all a little Brooklyn.
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#ablackshow

The Brooklyn Comedy Company

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This Week in Blackness is an award winning video and radio series discussing race, politics and pop-culture. Featuring satirist, columnist and founder of TWiB! Elon James White, Political Strategist L. Joy Williams and TWiB's 2 Cent Editor Aaron Rand Freeman.
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Black History Mini Docs Podcast

Reed R. McCants, Neema Barnette,

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Black History Mini Docs expands its social media and web content with the BHMD Podcast series. Legendary award winning producer/director Neema Barnette along with her husband, filmmaker/actor Reed R. McCants have been offering their mini history lessons for 11 years and are available on most social media platforms. Black History Mini Docs Podcast are hosted by a variety of guest host including Barnette and McCants. #BHMD Podcast has joined the BuzzSprout family of Podcasters and you can list ...
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Beige Journalism, bringing some common sense to the News. This Mini-Podcast gives a different perspective on current events from a black male from Brooklyn, NYC. All types of news, local (NY) and Global will be covered from a Raw, Real, and Realistic, yet funny point of view.
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Whatchu' Watchin'?

DeShana Pitts & ABKSoul Productions

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TV & Film enthusiast DeShana Pitts discuss her take on black entertainment television, movies, and everything else in-between. Giving the audience detailed comedic recaps and perspective on her favorites shows and films each episode - the black culture perspective. Produced by A Brooklyn Soul Productions, LLC.Send inquiries and questions to: info@abksoulproductions.com
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This is a Joke

This is a Joke

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Enter: Nelson and Shai, two opinionated Black youth from Brooklyn. Join them as they get on the mic, and give their two cents on what's going on in current events, and the land of pop culture.
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Step into the future with 1166 Podcast - a 360-supported platform for transhumanist artists. Hosted by BLKZEN, expect unfiltered opinions, laughter, and introspective thoughts as we explore the intersection of art and technology. Join us on this innovative experience centered around enhancing human life through creativity, futuristic advancements, and love.
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Restitution Radio

Devine From Brooklyn

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Join Devine from Brooklyn as we all embark on this journey towards restorative justice and wherever that may lead. Robust and necessary conversations and calls to action will hopefully come to fruition from the discussions that will take place here. If not now then when and if not you then who? Turn that dial to Restitution Radio
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Two Black Guys with Good Credit

Two Black Guys with Good Credit

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Two Black Guys with Good Credit is a show about two black guys from Canada living in the US for over 20 years - Arlington in Los Angeles and Shaun in Brooklyn. Both are business owners with successful track records and, of course, good credit! Each week they will bring you their ‘straight talk’ and at times humorous perspective on making, managing, and protecting your money. Two Black Guys with Good Credit will educate, entertain, and inspire you to achieve YOUR financial goals. Support this ...
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Phoebe Robinson and Jessica Williams are funny. They’re black. They’re BFFs. And they host a a live comedy show in Brooklyn. Join the 2 Dope Queens, along with their favorite comedians, for stories about sex, romance, race, hair journeys, living in New York, and Billy Joel. Plus a whole bunch of other S**t. WNYC Studios is a listener-supported producer of other leading podcasts including Radiolab, Snap Judgment, Sooo Many White Guys, On the Media, Here’s the Thing with Alec Baldwin and many ...
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The Chronicles of an Introverted Black Woman Podcast is a bi-weekly conversation with Jeanette Hendrix, a reading specialist in Brooklyn, New York, about all things introversion, reading development, personal development, mental health, and motherhood. My ultimate goal is to empower individuals to overcome their limiting beliefs, face their fears, build their confidence and think outside the box by tapping into their creativity! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/i ...
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GUNWASH

Heritage Radio Network

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HEYWHATSUP™? GUNWASH is the future of talk radio; a weekly 90 minute explosion of dark humor, eye-opening interviews, dancehall reggae and psychedelic sounds. Tune in for unguarded insight from the artists, musicians, troublemakers and curators shaping culture in the 21st century. Design, typography, astrophysics, dancehall reggae, conspiracy theories, illustration, drums, nuclear engineering, disco, Polo Ralph Lauren, crime, the 1990's, iconography, iced coffee, late night downtown, drummer ...
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Views From The City is a weekly Sports and Pop Culture Podcast ,were we examine the current state of New York City Sports, from the views of an African American Sports Journalist and fan. If you want to know the real about the NYC sports scene , UFC, Wrestling and Boxing, Black Buddha : Views From The City has you covered.
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Carl Jerard, Brooklyn Dre, and JRob welcome you to The Only One Mic Podcast. We are joined each week by authors, activists, advocates, community leaders, and professionals from several walks of life who would like to offer their experience, expertise, or commentary on the various topics you will be interested in learning.
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Music from the planet Brooklyn, but the Digital era is over. This is my podcast page, old, alternative, and previously unpublished mixes are archived at my mixcloud page (http://tiny.cc/Blk7Music). All my mixes (new and old), podcast links, archive link, and iTunes subscription link can be found on the Black 7 Music facebook page http://tiny.cc/Black7. Not on fb, no worries I'll work something out real soon, or just hit me and I'll send you the links direct. Thanks for the love and as always ...
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In the age of consciousness and woke culture, three lifelong friends try to navigate through the webs of black culture. Some takes will be insightful. Some might be "toxic". What else could you expect from some Brooklyn heads?
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The Anomaly

The Anomaly

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3 young black men and 1 young black woman from different walks of life trying to make it in the Big Apple. Sharing their perspective on an ever changing world, but always remains Brooklyn
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Dismantling Injustice

Envision Freedom Fund (formerly the Brooklyn Community Bail Fund)

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Envision Freedom's Dismantling Injustice podcast offers insight and analysis from our community members, allies, and colleagues about issues affecting people who encounter the racist, unjust criminal legal and immigration systems and the work we're all doing to dismantle those systems. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dismantlinginjustice/support
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Colored People Time is a podcast that covers black pop culture, politics, music and entertainment. Created by Levi Who from Rochester, New York & Kino from Brooklyn, New York Your hosts Kino and Levi Who extensive backgrounds in music & radio bring comedy and there own personal insight and opinions on this weekly podcast.
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Thirty years ago, in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Crown Heights, a car accident set off four days of unrest. Two people died. Dozens were injured. Hundreds were arrested. In this Pineapple Street Studios series, journalist Collier Meyerson explores what came to be known as the “Crown Heights Riot.” It’s a story about immigration, New York City’s first Black mayor, the rise of Rudy Giuliani, and the Lubavitch Jewish and Caribbean-American communities sitting at the center of it all. To Meyers ...
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Een podcast uit Brooklyn, NY, in het Nederlands en in het Engels over leven en werken in Brooklyn, New York, met interviews en hedendaagse Amerikaanse culturele wetenswaardigheden. Host: Bob van Pelt A podcast in Flemish Dutch and English about living and working in Brooklyn, New York, with interviews and cultural highlights. Host: Bob van Pelt
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A deep insight from Award Winning Author, Neal Parks, founder of Parks Paranormal Research. Topics include the paranormal, cryptozoology, UFO’s, shadow-beings, angels and demons, God and the universe, time travel, parallel dimensions, doppelgängers, men in black, illuminati, government corruption, social issues, activism, multiverse theory, literature, art, humanity and death. Cover art photo provided by Tom Barrett on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@wistomsin Support this podcast: https://p ...
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Black Feminist & Bookish

Cafe Con Libros, Bk: An Intersectional Feminist Bookstore & Coffee Shop

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A monthly book club discussion from Cafe Con Libros, an Intersectional Feminist Bookstore and Coffee Shop in Brooklyn. Each month, Kalima DeSuze along with a community member, take a deep dive into the Feminist & Bookish subscription pick. Using an intersectional lens, the peer reflects on pressing themes, key takeaways, and the changing face of Feminism.
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Aqualamb

Johnathan Swafford, Eric Palmerlee, Mike Guggino

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Aqualamb is a small record label and publisher putting out music in digital, book and vinyl forms. We decided to start to open it up to conversations with artists and creatives we feel are making this world a better place. Inspired by the lack of album art in the age of invisible music, Brooklyn-based record label AQUALAMB publishes 100+ page printed books of artwork and writings as physical accompaniments to its releases.
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Marvel Movie Marathon Podcast

Jon Salazar, Miles Goode, Andrew Indart

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Jon, Miles and Andrew are Just Three Kids from Brooklyn reviewing all the Movies and News of the Marvel Cinematic Universe! Listen to our Live Shows recorded right after New Marvel Studio Releases in front of an Audience!
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3 Gen Blk Grl explores various topics around social justices from the perspective of 3 generations of strong Black women. Cover art photo provided by HUST WILSON on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@hustwilson
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Blamestorming

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In a post truth political landscape there is plenty of blame to go around. Join comic's Dave Sirus and Maryssa Smith on their Blamestorming journey. Dave Sirus is a comedian from Brooklyn. He's worked as a writer for the 41st season of Saturday Night Live, The Triumph Election Special and Election Watch series on Hulu, The Comedy Central Roasts of Justin Bieber and Rob Lowe, CBS Interactive's TV Briefly, and his own film Archie Black: The Worst. Maryssa Smith is an emerging talent on the New ...
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A proud Brooklyn rapper, Talib Kweli is both lyrically gifted and politically insightful. Whether working with Mos Def as Black Star, collaborating with Kanye West, performing with Javotti Media/Empire artist Cory Mo, or releasing his own material, Kweli always commands attention with his captivating stories and unique ability to rhyme over any kind of beat. "Prisoner of Conscious" is his latest release.
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Where We've Been, a podcast exploring Charlotte, North Carolina's oldest African American communities. How they were founded, important events, the residents who live there and how they are changing. We'll look at the housing situation in Charlotte is now and analyze its past.
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NotCarrieBradshaw

Jessica Nikki Lauren

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The Not Carrie Bradshaw Podcast is hosted by Brooklyn-based (Atlanta native) Content Creator Jessica Wilkins. In each episode, Jessica dives into all the style, wellness, and pop culture topics she’s been DM’ing and texting with her friends about. From fashion tips to feminism to all things Black and beautiful, Jessica is your new fun bestie who has something to say about everything.
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Welcome to the SemaFORECAST - a podcast for fans of music with a bite. Siddhu, Emmett, Niko, and Jay of the Brooklyn-based post-shoegaze band Semaphore discuss some of their favorite bands, albums, and music trends while connecting current releases to their knowledge of music history and theory. ~hilarity ensues~
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Glitter & Doom is a podcast built on the idea that the darkest of times yields some of the most evocative works of art. Join MacKenzie Fegan and a featured artist every other Wednesday for an inside look at their latest works and how it responds to today's burning issues, and we get a little lost along the way.
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Randy welcomes the lovely Jen Murphy to the show. Jen opens the show telling Randy about her theater days. Randy laments that he’s not as charismatic and sweet as Jen. The two talk about getting older and dating younger people. Randy dispenses a little bad relationship advice. He talks about balancing a day job with comedy and trying to keep the dr…
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This week we talk with the inaugural recipient of Vineyard Theatre’s Colman Domingo Award and the inaugural recipient of the John Singleton Screenwriter Award, playwright and screenwriter York Walker. We talk about the Disney kid to Broadway fan pipeline, his artistic philosophy as a playwright, and what he learned from working on his first profess…
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After several weeks and a much needed vacation, the podcast is back. My guest is, Queens native, international sex symbol and a guitar God. He shredded for Metal Storm (Queens) the short-lived NYHC band, FUSE, wrote, composed and played guitar and bass in Maniac Rise, toured with Merauder and filled in for a leg of an Agnostic Front tour, filling i…
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Send us a Text Message. Actor Edwin Lee Gibson, renowned for his role on FX's hit series "The Bear," shares his unorthodox yet authentic approach to acting. Edwin recounts his childhood in Houston to his formative years in New York theater. Relive the heartwarming and serendipitous reunions on the set of "The Bear," and hear Edwin's insights into t…
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This week we talk with Brooklyn McLain, the co-founder and COO of the first Black-owned Broadway merchandise company, “merch.” We chat about the musical that made him a self-described “theatre enthusiast,” why merchandising is so important to a show’s branding, and what it was like introducing the first durag to Broadway.…
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Listener-favorite Nacya Marriero is back on the podcast this week. Nacya opens the show talking about the difficulty of finding a job and employers judging a book by its cover. Randy suggests Nacya get into “FinDom” work. Nacya shares with Randy some of the things that men do to give her the “ick”. The two talk about situations Nacya found herself …
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Send us a Text Message. BHMD Podcast presented by #NeemaBarnette is back with Season 4 episode 3 and our “August Mini Docs Preview”, spotlighting the mini docs of James Baldwin, Annie Malone, Diana Sands and more. Featuring pop-up guest #BonitaBrisker as she talks about the upcoming podcast episode with Howard University Drama Professor, Vera J. Ka…
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This week we chat with Thaïs Bass-Moore, who both as a kid and a theatremaker has done “everything and anything!” She is an actor, director, writer, mommy, wifey, Co-Founder and Director of University of Texas’ Fearless Leadership Institute, and author of A Syllabus for Black Women: 110 Life Lessons for Sistahs in College. We dive into the moment t…
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Riley Lassin was back in LA and dropped by the show. They open the podcast following up on Riley’s vaginismus condition and the “homework” her doctors gave her. This leads to a conversation about “self-love”. The two talk about the differences between men and women when it comes to getting intimate. Riley talks about cat-calling in the streets of N…
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Hysterical investigates a mysterious illness that spreads among a group of high school girls in upstate New York. What is causing their sudden, often violent symptoms? Is there something in the water or inside the school? Or is it “all in their head?” The series examines the outbreak in LeRoy, NY, believed by some to be the most severe case of mass…
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This week, we talk with Broadway Inspirational Voices’ Artistic Director Allen René Louis, who also works as a music director, arranger, composer, lyricist, vocalist, instrumentalist, vocalist, actor, creative director, and producer. We dive into how his Haitian roots influence his musical approach, why he embraces imposter syndrome, and the artist…
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Randy welcomes Tommy Mitchell back to the podcast. The boys open the show discussing Tommy’s college experience as a college lacrosse player. Tommy tells Randy about taking tap dancing lessons during the pandemic. Randy talks about how vulnerability is good, but men have gotten too soft. The fellas talk about growing up in the 90s and how times hav…
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For about 40 years now, the husband-and-wife team of Constance Hansen and Russell Peacock has created an indelible body of photography produced under the name Guzman. Now they have a new book out, called “Family Values,” a series of incredibly intimate photos taken in one day at the home of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love, five weeks after their daug…
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This week we welcome playwright, screenwriter, and former President of the Library Club, C.A. Johnson! We chat about the differences between collaboration for theatre versus television, how capitalism influences theatremaking, and what it was like seeing her play All The Natalie Portmans go from page to stage.…
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Handren Seavey is back on the show this week. The boys open the show discussing the politics of the war in Ukraine. Randy has a theory about the only way Trump could possibly lose his supporters. The guys shift gears and talk about funny accidents. Handren tells Randy about the joys of being a parent. This leads to a convo about advances in genetic…
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Randy welcomes back Boston legend Don Zollo to the podcast. Don opens the show talking about a bizarre Tinder date. Randy asks Don if there is any comic more “Boston” than him. The fellas talk about their recent mushroom trip at the SplitRock Farm & Retreat and Don’s inexplicable issues with new music. The two talk about learning strange facts abou…
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This week we chat with Nate Shelton, a self-described “general theatre person.” He’s worn many hats in the theatre space—from actor to company manager to TKTS employee to Actors’ Equity Association Contractual Business Representative. Throughout all of them, his joy and enthusiasm for the theatre has never wavered. We dive into how he joined the th…
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It's been over five years since Jeff was last on the podcast. We both figured it was long overdue for him to come back on, especially after the tribute show that I put together in memory of Eddie Sutton in which he took part in. We talk all about the show, hardcore and metal, and go into old school wrestling. We discuss everything from Lentil soup …
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Send us a Text Message. BHMD Podcast presented by #NeemaBarnette is back with Season 4 episode 2 and our special July Preview. It's shaping up to be an exciting month featuring mini docs of Thurgood Marshall, Mary McLeod Bethune, Ida B. Wells, Nelson Mandela, Della Reese and more. Join host #ReedRMcCants as we explores the exciting programs BHMD ha…
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If you live in Brooklyn and have ever had a desire to renovate or restore your place — a total overhaul or a new kitchen, some shelving, maybe, or a rethinking of your lighting — chances are you’ve come across the Brownstone Boys online. Or if you live in Brooklyn and just have a kink for historic home restoration, you’ve probably followed the Brow…
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You’re gonna hear her roar! This week, we chat with Maya Boyd, the current star of &Juliet on Broadway! We discuss her experience of training in Russian ballet as a kid, how auditions helped her musical theater imposter syndrome, and what it was like making her Broadway debut in Merrily We Roll Along while she was still a senior at the University o…
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Podcast-favorite Jeff Zenisek returns to the studio for Men’s Mental Health Month! Jeff opens the show talking about his love for Chet Hanks. The boys pitch a novel reality TV show idea. They discuss the economics of the OnlyFans marketplace. Randy backtracks and gets Jeff’s origin story and finds out what he did for day jobs before comedy. The boy…
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LA comedian and mystery-man, Fanto, joins Randy on this episode of the podcast. The guys open the show discussing what LA was like in the 90s. Fanto gives Randy a history lesson on Armenia, Eastern Europe, Russia and the former Soviet Union. The boys get into a political discussion and Fanto shares his thoughts on the security of US elections and t…
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Happy 10th anniversary, Holler If Ya Hear Me! A decade ago, today, a musical featuring a score from one of history's most influential rappers, Tupac Shakur, opened at Broadway's Palace Theatre and we are celebrating with a special episode. Though the production only lasted 17 previews and 38 performances, it impacted the Broadway landscape through …
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WHAT UP DOE? The OG Kevin Gill is my guest on this episode of The Brooklyn Blast Furnace. Kevin has been around a very long time. Being the man who was in the harcore scene early on then bringing SFT (Striving For Togetherness) into New York City. SFT has released legendary material. We go from the record label to how the 1995 NYHC Documentary came…
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Since its founding as an impromptu celebration of Black joy and community in response to the murder of George Floyd in May of 2020, the Lay Out has grown into a sprawling community platform that hosts year-round parties and offshoots like the BuyBLK. ByBLK. marketplace. This week, the Lay Out’s founder Emily Anadu joimed us on the podcast as she wa…
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Send us a Text Message. What truly defines a coach, and how do they empower their clients to reach their full potential? Join us as we host an enlightening conversation with Sophia Casey, CEO of Sophia Casey Enterprises and founder of the International Coaching and Leadership Institute. Sophia shares her remarkable transformation from a consultant …
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A look into how magic and religion coexist in Black history with Professor Yvonne Chireau, author of Black Magic: Religion and the African American Conjuring Tradition. Music Credit PeaceLoveSoul by Jeris (c) copyright 2012 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/VJ_Memes/35859 Ft: KungFu (KungFuFr…
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Get stretching because this week we are going behind the scenes of America’s most famous kicklines! Formerly a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader and a Radio City Rockette, dancer Jacie Scott knows a thing or two about high-kicks. We dive into the similarities and differences of the two groups—from auditions to misconceptions to her experience as a Black w…
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Randy welcomes the very funny Jay Washington to the podcast. They open the show talking about the Netflix is a Joke Comedy Festival and the smashing success Jay’s show at the festival was. Randy asks Jay about his upcoming cruise ship shows and they discuss the rules against the talent and staff hooking up with guests on the boat. The boys shift ge…
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Send us a Text Message. BHMD Podcast presented by #NeemaBarnette returns for Season 4 with a special June Preview Episode for the season opener. From Curtis Mayfield, Gwendolyn Brooks, Paul Laurence Dunbar to Lena Horne and Kwame Ture, it's shaping up to be an exciting month. Join host Reed or McCants as we dive into the exciting programs BHMD has …
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Eli Sussman is a meme lord, cookbook writer, a very funny guy and restaurateur with a few big hits under his belt — notably the contemporary Middle Eastern Samesa and Gertrude’s, a Jew-ish style diner in Prospect Heights. We first became aware of Sussman before he opened Gertrude’s with partners Nate Adler and Rachel Jackson a year ago. His Instagr…
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New York based Comedian Brandon Trusso is in studio for this episode of the podcast. Brandon opens the show talking about his journey to sobriety. Randy asks about his vice of choice and how he was able to overcome his addiction. They move on and talk about the awesome shows Brandon runs at the Grisly Pear in NYC. The boys discuss working in sales …
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We are back sharing another special episode in honor of our beloved executive director, Carl Hamad-Lipscombe. In this conversation, Carl spoke to an expert on the social change ecosystem: Deepa Iyer. Deepa is an activist, facilitator, lawyer, strategist and the author Social Change Now: A Guide for Reflection. In this conversation, you’ll hear Carl…
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A new book, called “Brooklynites: The Remarkable Story of the Free Black Communities that Shaped a Borough,” out in September, tells the story of Brooklyn’s free Black population between 1790 and 1870, 80 years of unfathomable change in the borough and the country at large. The book, by Prithi Kanakamedala, is a cultural and social history, told th…
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This week, we talk with Kelundra Smith about the many writing hats she wears as a culture and theater critic, playwright, arts and culture journalist, and Managing Editor of American Theatre Magazine. We dive into what inspired her to write The Wash and Younger (a prequel to Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun), how her Southern perspective in…
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Chase Abel joins Randy back in studio in LA. The boys are fresh off a big Chinese buffet lunch, so they open the show talking about their favorite dishes. Randy starts a discussion about crimes of passion. The fellas move on to discuss the current protests and unrest on college campuses. Chase talks about his plan, or lack thereof, to payback his s…
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