What happened to the podcast the nod?
When Eddings and Luse left Gimlet in January 2020, it spelled the end of “The Nod” podcast, which remained owned by Spotify. (From March 2020 until it shuttered in October, the mobile streaming platform Quibi licensed “The Nod” brand for a daily video series hosted by the duo.)
What is the nod podcast?
The Nod tells the stories of Black life that don't get told anywhere else, from an explanation of how purple drink became associated with Black culture to the story of how an interracial drag troupe traveled the nation in the 1940s.
Who is Eric Eddings?
Eric Eddings is a journalist, producer and on-air host. He most recently co-hosted and executive produced The Nod with Brittany and Eric, a daily streaming show about Black culture on the Quibi platform.
Where is Emmanuel Dzotsi from?
LondonEmmanuel Dzotsi (@newsmanual) / Twitter. Born in London, raised @ Heathrow airport. alum.
The Nod
The Nod tells the stories of Black life that don’t get told anywhere else, from an explanation of how purple drink became associated with Black culture to the story of how an interracial drag troupe traveled the nation in the 1940s.
Episodes
Girlfriends, Insecure, Uncorked — what do they have in common? Executive Producer and Director Prentice Penny of course! Today, Prentice talks about his origins on Girlfriends, Insecure's Emmy noms, and the need for more Black writers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Gimlet
The Nod tells the stories of Black life that don’t get told anywhere else, from an explanation of how purple drink became associated with Black culture to the story of how an interracial drag troupe traveled the nation in the 1940s.
Getting Insecure with Jay Ellis
For Colored Nerds is back! And to kick things off, Brittany and Eric sit down with actor Jay Ellis, who plays the most divisive character on Insecure — Lawrence. He told us all about his thoughts on Lawrence, what it’s meant to play such a controversial character, and what’s in store for the rest of Insecure’s fifth and final season.
Prentice Penny, Inside 'Insecure'
Girlfriends, Insecure, Uncorked — what do they have in common? Executive Producer and Director Prentice Penny of course! Today, Prentice talks about his origins on Girlfriends, Insecure's Emmy noms, and the need for more Black writers.
The 40-Year-Old Version
Sundance award winning director Radha Blank joins B + E to discuss her debut film, The 40-Year-Old Version, produced by Lena Waithe. She shares why Spike Lee and New York City play a major influence on her work.
VP Debate: What's at Stake
What do candidates Pence and Harris have to lose, and what do they have to prove? Political commentator Shawna Thomas reveals how the VP candidates and the debate moderator have prepared for one of the most important moments of the campaign season.
Cosplaying While Black
With New York Comic-Con going remote, Eric talks with internet sensation, Korra — ahem — Kiera Please about its most beloved tradition: cosplay. They talk Blackness, anime's mainstream re-brand, and she even helps Eric with a Halloween surprise.
Big Freedia's Bounce
The New Orleans Queen of Bounce, Big Freedia, has a lot on her plate! From a doc about gun violence to a brand new cooking show; she tells us how she’s using her platform to shine a light on the culture and the most pressing issues of her city.
What is the story behind the nod?
The Nod tells the stories of Black life that don’t get told anywhere else, from an explanation of how purple drink became associated with Black culture to the story of how an interracial drag troupe traveled the nation in the 1940s. We celebrate the genius, the innovation, and the resilience that is so particular to being Black -- in America, and around the world.
What is the Incomparable Radio Theater?
Incomparable Radio Theater is a series of original radio shows that pays homage to classic mid-20th century radio while also giving a nod to modern pop culture. It’s produced by the people who bring you The Incomparable Podcast.
What is the show Darren?
The title is a nod to the 70s-80s TV show that celebrated a diverse range of music, much of which wasn’t mainstream. Darren examines a mix of mainstream and off-beat tracks and matches them with facts, trivia, reflections from life and a career in radio!
Why did Bob Schwarz start the show?
Bob created this show to share his financial knowledge with his fellow rural Americans with a nod to the Schwarz Standard Station that his father owned where many friendly debates were had and deals were done. Bob has many fond memories of traveling through rural Northeast Kansas delivering fuel to farmers and learning what makes each small town special. When planning for financial success, Bob always chooses the fast lane. With 45 years of experience, he wants you to join him on this high-s ...
