Each week, BFFs and cultural critics Brittany and Eric deconstruct the nerdier side of pop culture. Joined by a rotating cast of... more
If you’ve been listening to our last few episodes, you’ll know we’ve had the hosts of Vibe Check – Sam... more
This week, we're passing the mic to our very own Brittany Luse. As you all know, Brittany is the new... more
For the final episode of For Colored Nerds, Brittany and Eric rank the best series finales of all time.
In this penultimate episode of For Colored Nerds, Brittany, Eric, and host of NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour, Aisha Harris,... more
Tony Soprano. Walter White. Don Draper. Stringer Bell. Throughout the years, viewers have followed the trials, tribulations, and bad behavior... more
On June 24th, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Since then, Americans have mobilized to defend access to... more
This week, Brittany and Eric are joined by the hosts of Vibe Check - Sam Sanders, Saeed Jones, & Zach... more
Writer, stylist, and consultant Aja Barber joins the show to give the lowdown on fast fashion and its effects on... more
Reality TV juggernaut Carlos King joins the show to talk all things reality TV. From spearheading the most iconic seasons... more
Brittany AND Eric (!!!) are back with two big announcements for the show.
Content Warning: This episode contains discussions about domestic violence/IPV. This week, author and advocate Beverly Gooden joins the show. Beverly... more
Every year tourists flock to visit Provincetown (aka P-Town), Massachusetts, a beach town and safe haven for queer folks looking... more
Today on the show, Brittany's talking all things race with NPR’s Code Switch host Gene Demby and the newest addition... more
For Colored Nerds is back this week with actress, host, and fellow bison, Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins. You may know her... more
Beyoncé is coming. To properly prepare for the arrival of her 7th studio album Renaissance, Brittany is joined by entertainment... more
This week, Eric interviews journalist Pendarvis Harshaw and filmmaker Brandon Tauszik about their groundbreaking online documentary, Facing Life. Facing Life... more
Bridget Todd, host of There Are No Girls on The Internet, joins the show this week to talk to us... more
This week, journalist and author Aaron Foley joins the show to talk about his debut novel, Boys Come First. The... more
After our episode with Tirhakah Love on Kendrick Lamar's latest album, Brittany and Eric realized there was another conversation brewing... more
This week, Brittany and Eric return to the show that started it all: The Real World. As long time fans... more
Brittany and Eric are comin' for your top five. After days of buzz, questions, conspiracies, and accusations, it's safe to... more
This week, Brittany and Eric chat with theologian, writer, and author Candice Marie Benbow about her book, Red Lip Theology:... more
This week, Brittany chatted with Nicole A. Taylor, writer, master home chef, producer, and cookbook author about her latest cookbook... more
Have you ever felt bad for critiquing a Black film for fear of "no more being made"? Feeling so-so about... more
From The Slap Heard Around to World to Rihanna's pregnancy, we've heard all the possible takes on our juiciest celebrity... more
What's good, For Colored Nerds fam? Brittany and Eric are back this week with David Dennis Jr. David is a... more
Today we have a very preview from the Washington Post’s daily show, Post Reports. Every weekday, host Martine Powers walks... more
Today we have a very special clip of Well-Read Black Girl, where the host and creator, Glory Edim, talks to... more
This week, Brittany chats with iconic journalist, magazine editor, and novelist, Danyel Smith, about the release of her new book,... more
In honor of Black Maternal Health Week, the For Colored Nerds crew chats with Gabrielle Horton and Martina Abrahams Ilunga,... more
Verzuz, Issa Rae's empire, and dinner with Jay-Z - oh my! Trapital founder and host Dan Runcie joins the show... more
This week, Brittany and Eric take on the increase of Black characters in period dramas, a genre that mostly known... more
This week, For Colored Nerds brings back RANKED. To honor the 31st anniversary of Robert Townsend's The Five Heartbeats, Brittany... more
In January, New York Magazine published a retrospective on the 10 years since Trayvon Martin’s death and the subsequent birth... more
Love is Blind, Married at First Sight, Love Island... what do all these shows have in common? Total and absolute... more
This week, Brittany lets Eric (and the world!) know that she's finally mom-curious... but there's a catch. She doesn't just... more
This week, writer and founder of Well-Read Black Girl, Glory Edim, joins the show to talk about her new podcast:... more
If you’ve been on the internet AT ALL you've probably heard the terms: high value man, divine feminine, alpha male,... more
Janet, "Miss Jackson if You're Nasty," is back with a 4-part documentary about her superstar upbringing, taking control of her... more
With shows like Harlem, Run the World, and Twenties... we couldn't help but wonder... do all these shows have something... more
Jodi-Ann Burey is a writer, speaker and host who works at the intersection of race, culture and health equity. She... more
Former lawyer Vallery Lomas turned to baking on a whim, but quickly shot to the top when she became the... more
Writer Jason Parham -- our first ever repeat guest -- chats with Brittany and Eric about the distinct way he... more
Today we share a special clip of Back Issue, a podcast about pop culture and nostalgia from friends and co-hosts... more
Happy New Year! Today, Brittany and Eric share their intentions (not resolutions!) for 2022, and how they've grown over time.
Before the year ends, Brittany and Eric welcome another dynamic duo: Tracy Clayton and Josh Gwynn, hosts of the Back... more
The holiday movie genre is loved by many (especially Brittany), even though its films are known to be about as... more
In 2020, Maya Cade started the Black Film Archive, a collection dedicated to the long legacy of Black cinema history.... more
Season 2 of the HBO Max romantic comedy anthology series, Love Life, follows the ups and downs of Marcus Watkins... more
The New York Times Magazine's 1619 Project shattered common narratives about the founding of the United States and the profound... more
The New York Times Magazine's 1619 Project shattered common narratives about the founding of the United States and the profound history, impact... more