A culture podcast that analyzes the lack of representation of Black Women in the Pop Culture we consumed in mainstream leading roles, indie roles, as romantic love interests, action stars, etc. As well as discuss the best black female characters out there, the actors who play them, and the BIPOC behind the scenes that make it all happen. Also, the discussion will delve into what we think the film, tv, music, art, etc., industry can do better to represent black women and us recommending the black women who are doing the work.Longevity Disclaimer: As we start, we will be focusing on black women with the intention of expanding our analysis into other WOC characters, content creators, and decision makers once we gain ground.
Caroline Renard and Adrienne Thomas
For the Season 1 Finale of No Black Girls were Harmed in the Making of this...Podcast, Adrienne and Caroline interview Tim McNeal, a former Drama Development Executive at the WB Television Network in the 90s. Tim is currently the Vice President of Talent Development & Inclusion at Walt Disney Television. They discuss his experience as a Black Executive who developed such groundbreaking series as Dawson's Creek, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, 7th Heaven, and Felicity. After working in development, McNeal had a first-look writing deal at the WB. His upcoming book will have more Hollywood insights into his long and successful career in the Entertainment Industry.
The wonderful and fabulous, Jen Wattley joins Caroline and Adrienne on episode 4 of No Black Girls were Harmed in the Making of this...Podcast. Listen as three black girls discuss the widely famous late 90's WB hit TV show, Dawson's Creek...aka Pacey's Creek.
The Power of 3, for episode 3 of No Black Girls Were Harmed in the Making of this...podcast with Caroline and Adrienne, is complete with our guest, Ryan Mitchell. We discuss our love and nostalgia of the WB's Charmed and answer the question: Where were all the Black Witches?
Justice for Kendra Young!
Co-hosts Caroline and Adrienne talk about their nostalgia and love for TV and Film and The WB Network that they grew up on. Through a lens as fans and POV of rising Black female content creators. We decided to do a New Years' Eve drop before the end of 2020 so we can show you all what to expect from us in 2021. Stay tuned for new episodes every other Thursday. Thank you to the people who made this happened!Music: Elisa Rice Bassist: Jemilas DunhamArt: Michael NozinichEditor: Chris Thomas