Black Nerd on the Low

What's good family?! As the title states, this is our last episode of the season. With that in mind we decided to reminisce about some of our highlights from the podcast this year as well as what we're looking forward to in 2022. Thank you to all the day ones and to everyone that joined us on this journey so far! We'll see y'all next year.  ✌

What's up everybody?! Sorry we were MIA last week.  In this week's episode we cover the unfortunate events that took place at the Astroworld festival as well as the Henry Ruggs car crash. We also highlight The Harder They Fall pop-up in Manhattan and the folks at the Bill Pickett Rodeo! 00:00 - Intro and checking in13:42 - Astroworld tragedy32:28 - Henry Ruggs car crash01:02:18 - We Out Here/Blerd of the Week: THTF pop-up/Bill Pickett RodeoFollow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Follow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Email us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

Hey y'all! In this weeks episode we talk about the upcoming Anime NYC convention, share our thoughts on introversion vs. extroversion and boast about the artistic stylings of our Blerd of the Week, Vegalia!  00:00 - Intro and checking in07:33- We Out Here!: Anime NYC11:58 - Introverts vs. Extroverts 35:53 - Blerd of the Week: Vegalia  Follow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Follow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Email us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

What's good family?! In this weeks episode we bring on SteFF's college friend, Becca to talk about our relationship status with work (complicated) and we share some of our red flags

What's good, y'all! In this week's episode we chop it up about SteFF's time at Comic Con, technology that is affordable instead of exploitative, and we give our take on Dave Chappelle's Netflix special, The Closer.  We also spotlight Alexis Nikole aka black forager as our Blerd of the Week! 00:00 - Intro and checking in10:32- We Out Here: NYC Comic Con 2021 19:06  - Modular smartphones for the win! 28:12 - Dave Chappelle is trippin'52:32 - Blerd of the Week: Alexis Nikole aka Black Forager 

Whats going on family?! In this weeks episode we take it back to our appearance at the Bed-Stuy Anime-Zing event. You'll get to hear what the people had to say about their top 5 animes, their favorite anime characters and more! We also got a chance to interview one of the panelist for the event; the very talented artist, Nehemiah! 00:00 - Intro 01:20-  Anime interviews19:15 - Interview w/ Nehemiah  Follow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Follow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Email us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

Hey family! In this episode we talk about our appearance at the Bed-Stuy Anime-Zing event, we give our review of the highly talked about Netflix series, Squid Game, and we show some love to the remarkably talented, Momo Pixel!   00:00 - Intro and checking in15:57- We Out Here!: Bed-Stuy Anime-Zing Event 24:55 - Squid Game review **SPOILERS**01:24:14 - Blerd of the Week: Momo Pixel Follow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Follow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Email us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

What's good y'all?! In this week's episode we talk about the wickedness taken place at the Texas border, Nintendo's rollout of N64 and Sega Genesis games, we react to the new Super Mario Bros casting and we highlight the good vibes dispenser himself, Terrell Davis!  00:00 - Intro and checking in09:27 - Border Patrol wickedness30:39 - Nintendo & Sega nostalgia/Super Mario Bros cast 51:34 - Blerd of the Week: Terrell Davis Follow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Follow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Email us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

What's up everyone?! In this episode we have the return of Danitra! We catch up with her and talk about Nicki Minaj's cousin's friend with the inflated balls, we answer if Michael B. Jordan is a bad actor, and we share our thoughts on the latest albums from Baby Keem and Lil Nas X. This week's Blerd of the Week is a bonafide genius! Tap in and listen! 00:00 - Intro and checking in06:50 - Nicki Minaj's cousin's friend's balls 17:02 - Is Michael B. Jordan a bad actor?36:39 - The Melodic Blue/MONTERO review55:31 - Blerd of the Week: Ramarni Wilfred  Follow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Follow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Email us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

What's good family?! In this episode we bring on our special guest, Jenniea to sling y'all some animation recommendation as well as get into the nitty gritty on why the black community continues to police young black women's bodies. We also show some love to our Blerd of the Week; Tiffany D. Jackson! Enjoy! ✌

What's good, family?! In this episode we have a very special guest on to chat about the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reboot, the Cowboy Bebop live-action series, the Rick & Morty live-action and we finally give our review of  the Netflix series, Yasuke.  It's a jam pack episode so strap in and enjoy!   00:00 - Intro and checking in10:12 - Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reboot20:13 -  Anime Review: Yasuke  37:58 - Cowboy Bebop live-action51:51 - Rick & Morty live-action  01:06:32 - Nerd of the Week: CoryxKenshin Follow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Follow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Email us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

Hey Family! In this episode we give our review of the latest Suicide Squad film (spoilers) directed by James Gunn, we talk about Sha'Carri Richardson versus the world, and we honor our black cosplayers out there as our Nerds of the Week! Before you hit play just know we had some technical difficulties on this one so sorry in advance!00:00 - Intro and Checking in11:50 - We Out Here: Sha'Carri Richardson vs. The World13:40 - Suicide Squad Review ** SPOILERS**01:20:57 - Nerds of the Week: Black Cosplayer Appreciation!  Follow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Follow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Email us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

What's up y'all?! In this week's episode, Danitra and Steffon chop it up about the first time they became aware of their skin color in another installment of Growing Up Black!    00:00 - Intro and checking in15:05 -Growing Up Black Part II01:08:54 - Nerd of the Week: Keith DavidFollow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Follow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Email us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

Hey Family! In this episode Danitra, Steffon and Olaniyi (he's back y'all!) talk about Simone Biles stepping away from the olympics to center herself, Naomi Osaka checking the critiques of her Sports Illustrated  cover, and we give our semi-informed opinions about Space Jam: A New Legacy!Follow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Follow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Email us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

What's up y'all?! We weren't able to record this week's episode, so instead we reached into the vault to bring you one of our throwbacks from before the podcast started. You can get a sneak peek at the pod before the pod with us chopping it up about Marvel vs DC, the Amazon series, ‘The Boys', and what Nickelodeon's Doug would be like as an adult, plus a few other random topics. Follow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Follow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Email us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

Hey Family! We were without Olaniyi again for this one but trust he will be back soon! Since it was just the two of us we figured it'd be a great time to scroll through our feeds and see what people are chatting about online.  You can check out the breakdown of this week's episode below. 00:00 - Intro and checking in05:04 - Leave black women and their bonnets alone! 13:40 - Simone Biles stunted on by judges 27:45 - Flowers for Zaila Avant-Garde40:20 - T-Pain Appreciation 51:20 - Cosplay medics to the rescue 59:30 - RDCWorld out here winningFollow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Follow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Email us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

We didn't have our regular crew for this episode since Olaniyi couldn't make it, but our special guest, Shy pulled up and held it down! In this episode we get to chattin about Sha'Carri Richardson's unfair Olympics ban, the beautiful masterpiece that is Demon Slayer: Mugen Train, and the book, 'We Cast a Shadow' by Maurice Carlos Ruffin.  00:00 - Intro and checking in08:02 - We Out Here: Sha'Carri Richardson Olympics Ban20:13 - Anime Review: Demon Slayer: Mugen Train (SPOILER ALERT!!) 44:05 - We LIT Review: We Cast a Shadow01:05:06 - Nerd of the Week: Gabby Thomas  Follow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Follow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Email us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

In this episode we chop it up about clapping back when pressed about body weight, why you SHOULD start watching One Piece, and our favorite video games and consoles from the past to the present! 00:00 - Intro and checking in07:29 - We Out Here: Dealing with comments about body weight 22:10 - Anime Minute: One Piece is a move!33:18 - Favorite video games of the past and present 01:07:21- Nerd of the Week: LeSean Thomas Follow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Follow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Email us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

In this episode, we reminisce about our experiences growing up Black and some of the classic cartoons we loved as kids.  0:00 — Intro and checking in 7:27 — We Out Here: Static Shock redesign 13:50 — Growing Up Black: parenting and childhood 48:48 — Growing Up Black: our favorite childhood cartoons 01:17:37 — Nerd of the Week: @Keatsdidit  Follow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Follow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLow Email us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

In this week's episode, the BNTL crew discuss the upcoming slate of Marvel films, debate their top 5 favorite shows from the 2000's, and spotlight a LEGENDARY geek!0:00 — Intro and checking in11:15 — We Out Here: Marvel's Phase 4 Release Dates25:15 — Top 5 Shows of the 2000s01:26:45 — Nerd of the Week: LeVar BurtonFollow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLowFollow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLowEmail us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

In this episode, we explore Black freedom, highlight some great anime, and discuss the role of pain in storytelling.0:00 — Intro and checking in4:30 — We Out Here: Willow's metal Mother's Day gift16:05 — Anime Minute: Demon Slayer movie, Yasuke30:20  — One Time for Your Mind: Does pain unite us or divide us?55:00 — Nerd of the Week: all of the dope educatorsFollow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLowFollow us on Instagram! @BlkNerdOnTheLowEmail us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

In this episode, Olaniyi, Danitra, and Steffon discuss souls, subtitles, and social change.0:00 — Intro and checking in4:15 — We Lit Review: Infinite Series by L. E. Waters25:00 — Which is better: subbed or dubbed?52:36 — Current events and Daunte Wright1:25:28 — Nerd of the Week: CoryxKenshinFollow us on Twitter! @BlkNerdOnTheLowFollow us on Instagram! @blknerdonthelowEmail us at BlackNerdOnTheLow@gmail.com

Get to know the hosts of Black Nerd on the Low as they speak about what being a black nerd means to them and what you can expect from the podcast.