I had the pleasure of interviewing the talented creators behind one of the most powerful episodes of the animated anthology series Star Wars Visions Volume 2 . The episode, titled "The Pit" ais from the mind of writer/producer/director Leandre … [Read more...] about Podcast: How Lucasfilm partnered with Black anime studio in Japan for Star Wars series
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PODCAST: Cartoonist Keith Knight is WOKE
My latest guest is someone I’ve actually known for a few years now, Keith Knight. Keith is an American cartoonist and musician known for his comic strips The K Chronicles, ink, and The Knight Life. While his work is humorous and universal … [Read more...] about PODCAST: Cartoonist Keith Knight is WOKE
PODCAST: April Reign and her new media company Ensemble
This is the podcast edition of the premiere episode oftheblerdgurlLIVE in podcast form. It's edited slightly for clarity, and there is a transcript available below! It was great having April back and I was able to get the scoop on her new venture … [Read more...] about PODCAST: April Reign and her new media company Ensemble
PODCAST: Palika Makam and the new rules of social media activism
Did you know that if you go to a protest, take pictures and share them on social media, not only can your location be tracked, but the location and identities of everyone whose face you’ve shown in a video can also be traced? Did you know that … [Read more...] about PODCAST: Palika Makam and the new rules of social media activism
PODCAST: Malcolm Barrett on Acting, Activism and Allies
So today my guest today is actor, writer and playwright Malcolm Barrett. Many of you remember him as Lem from Better off Ted and Rufus from the sci-fi show Timeless but he’s also a playwright and rapper, (his alias is “Verbal”.) In … [Read more...] about PODCAST: Malcolm Barrett on Acting, Activism and Allies
Going to SDCC? Then Get In on the Black Lives Matter Flash Mob Photoshoot
If you are attending Comic-Con in San Diego at the San Diego Convention Center this weekend, and you support Black Lives Matter, then pack a white shirt, black pants and a black tie. Because this Saturday, July 23, 2016 a group of artists, bloggers, … [Read more...] about Going to SDCC? Then Get In on the Black Lives Matter Flash Mob Photoshoot