"The Randown with Robin Thede" is the companion podcast to BET's "The Rundown with Robin Thede." Watch the show every Thursday at 11pm/10c, and on Friday, listen to the podcast for behind-the-scenes stories, politics and pop culture topics that didn't make the show, and special celebrity guest appearances! For more info, check us out at BET.com.
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Recorded live at #SXSW in Austin, Texas, Robin Thede welcomes Amber Ruffin, Matthew A. Cherry, April Reign and Jermaine Fowler to #TheRANdown. The hysterical panel of comedians chat about The Wiz, Black Panther and what’s required in order to snag an invitation to the cookout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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This week, Robin and comedian Damien Lemon sit down to talk about Mo’Nique’s campaign to #GiveBlackWomenTheirMoney, Robin’s trip to the Afrofuture, and Robin's outfit for the "Black Panther" premier! Plus, hear why Damien thinks Morgan Freeman can make some legendary gumbo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Robin welcomes fellow creator, host, and co-founder of the #LateNightLabiaClub, Sam Bee! They talk about the Women’s March this weekend, the shifting television landscape, and why Sam’s kids cried over salmon. Plus, advice for ladies looking to break into late night! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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It’s 2018! Kicking off our first episode of the year, Robin welcomes writer and comedian Aparna Nancherla (Late Night with Seth Meyers, Corporate.) They’ll address Trump’s racist sh*thole statements, and why it’s impossible to talk too much about Oprah. Plus, get an exclusive look at the extensive backstory behind Robin’s sweater last night’s “Fres…
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It's our last episode of 2017! Robin and entertainment activist April Reign discuss April's hashtag, #OscarsSoWhite, and what's in store for the coming awards season. April's got some exciting projects in store for POC in media and entertainment, and Robin dishes out some exclusive career advice for black women with dreams as big as hers! Thanks fo…
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This week on The Randown, Robin welcomes podcast mogul, Crissle ("The Read!") They'll rejoice in Omarosa's firing, thank black women properly, and imagine what it would be like to meet Blue Ivy. Plus, Robin learns a little more about Twitter and gets some advice on how to cook mac and cheese! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c…
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Robin is on a roll, and keeps the heat coming in an informative back and forth with activist, and CEO of the Soze Agency, Michael Skolnik. They delve deep into the recent wave of sexual assault victims coming forward with their truths, the culture of sexual assault in all industries, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.…
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This week, Robin welcomes editor-in-chief of Essence Magazine, Vanessa de Luca! They’ll break down the latest sexual misconduct allegations from a black woman’s perspective, and make plans for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s royal wedding! Then after a rundown of last night’s show, stick around for some exclusive career advice about how to network…
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This week, Robin and DJ/comic Donwill rundown some of the week’s top news stories and pieces that got cut from the show. You won’t want to miss this one–Robin recounts a harrowing tale of a broken collarbone, and Donwill breaks down his favorite Blaxploitation movie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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This week, Robin and fellow fashion queen Bevy Smith talk winter fashion, Prince, and a better hair color for Donna Brazile (#PurpleTint.) Plus, hear more about the making of last night’s sketch, “On the Edge of Glory.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy The Randown with Robin Thede
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This week, Robin and Seaton Smith (Top Five, Mulaney, “The Hairmaid’s Tale”) talk about their roots and some truly insane headlines. Want to hear Seaton’s story about being in a buffet line with Kim and Kanye? Then this is the podcast for you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Robin talks to Rashad Robinson (executive director, Color of Change) about last night’s show. Learn about Color of Change’s R. Kelly campaign, Ben Carson and the state of HUD, and racist artificial intelligence and software. Plus, Rashad spills the tea on Omarosa’s weird relationship with President Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod…
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Robin joins her fellow black ladies of late night, Ashley Nicole Black (writer for “Full Frontal with Samantha Bee”) and Amber Ruffin (writer for “Detroiters” and “Late Night with Seth Meyers”) to talk about last night’s show, carving out space for black voices, and our heroes, Gayle King and Beyoncé. Plus, hear Amber’s mind-blowing Seth … Continue…
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It’s our first episode of “The Randown with Robin Thede!” This week, Robin welcomes comedian and “The Daily Show” correspondant, Roy Wood Jr., to talk about her “The Rundown with Robin Thede” premiere, the Congressional Correspondents Dinner, and Eminem, a.k.a. Marshall Luther King, Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc…
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“The Randown with Robin Thede” is the companion podcast to BET’s “The Rundown with Robin Thede.” Watch the show every Thursday at 11pm/10c, and on Friday, listen to the podcast for behind-the-scenes stories, politics and pop culture topics that didn’t make the show, and special celebrity guest appearances! For more info, check us out at BET.com. Le…
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