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Am I Allowed to Like Anything?

I started ‘Am I Allowed to Like Anything’ because I wanted to create a space for people to feel good about shouting out the stuff in culture they’re into, during a time when it’s easier to riff about ... Read more

Ranked #1

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Making Her Ancestors (And Beyoncé) Proud | Ep. 046 ft. Yvette Noel-Schure

Making Her Ancestors (And Beyoncé) Proud | Ep. 046 ft. Yvette Noel-Schure

So. About two years ago I interviewed Yvette Noel-Schure who is Beyoncé’s publicist (and has formerly repped Destiny’s C... Read more

27 Mar 2017

36mins

Ranked #2

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A Tribute to Patron Saint Maxine Waters | Ep. 048 ft. Hunter Harris

A Tribute to Patron Saint Maxine Waters | Ep. 048 ft. Hunter Harris

This week, writer and Associate Editor at Vulture/NYMag Hunter Harris joins me! If that names sound familiar, it's becau... Read more

10 Apr 2017

48mins

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Ranked #3

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Bully Me Off Twitter, I'm Begging You! | Ep 059 ft. Ira Madison III

Bully Me Off Twitter, I'm Begging You! | Ep 059 ft. Ira Madison III

Culture writer Ira Madison III blesses the show. He's at the Daily Beasts and hosts his own podcast, Keep It. We talk ab... Read more

26 Dec 2017

46mins

Ranked #4

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Having Plenty | Ep. 052 ft. Chenoa Maxwell

Having Plenty | Ep. 052 ft. Chenoa Maxwell

This week Transformation Expert and Self Love Specialist Chenoa Maxwell joins me. Chenoa discusses her transition from b... Read more

29 May 2017

1hr

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Ranked #5

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The Highs and Lows of Being a Black Creative | Episode 054 ft. Melissa Kimble

The Highs and Lows of Being a Black Creative | Episode 054 ft. Melissa Kimble

Melissa Kimble is the founder of #blkcreatives, a platform known for their explosive Twitter chats that helps young, Bla... Read more

6 Jul 2017

50mins

Ranked #6

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Who Are You Performing For? | Ep. 041 ft. Brittany Luse

Who Are You Performing For? | Ep. 041 ft. Brittany Luse

Brittany Luse is the co-host and co-producer of the For Colored Nerds podcast with Eric Eddings and a host and producer ... Read more

16 Jan 2017

47mins

Ranked #7

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Food Over Everything | Ep. 034 ft Mayukh Sen

Food Over Everything | Ep. 034 ft Mayukh Sen

Mayukh Sen writes about the intersection of food culture, race and heritage for Food52. He joins me to talk about his wr... Read more

23 Nov 2016

47mins

Ranked #8

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Context Is King, and So Is Ms. Tina | Ep. 036 ft Jason Parham

Context Is King, and So Is Ms. Tina | Ep. 036 ft Jason Parham

Writer and editor Jason Parham joins me. He's currently a Senior Editor at THE FADER and formerly of Gawker. We discover... Read more

23 Nov 2016

42mins

Ranked #9

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Where Curiosity Will Lead You | Ep. 050 ft. Nicole Blades

Where Curiosity Will Lead You | Ep. 050 ft. Nicole Blades

Novelist, journalist and co-host of the podcast “Hey, Sis” Nicole Blades is here with me! Nicole and I talk about some o... Read more

9 May 2017

51mins

Ranked #10

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We Are Figuring It All Out, HBU? | Ep. 060 ft. Lakin Starling

We Are Figuring It All Out, HBU? | Ep. 060 ft. Lakin Starling

Writer Lakin Starling joins me to talk about life growing in the neo-soul capital, some of her proudest work at The FADE... Read more

7 Mar 2018

55mins

Ranked #11

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An Energy That's Difficult To Match | Ep. 058 ft. Briana Owens

An Energy That's Difficult To Match | Ep. 058 ft. Briana Owens

Founder of Spiked Spin and spin instructor Briana Owens graces the podcast to talk about how her mission goes beyond wan... Read more

27 Nov 2017

54mins

Ranked #12

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Editor-in-Cool | Ep. 043 ft. Dodai Stewart

Editor-in-Cool | Ep. 043 ft. Dodai Stewart

Dodai Stewart joins me! She's the Editor-In-Chief of fusion.net and formerly of Jezebel, where she served as Deputy Edit... Read more

10 Feb 2017

53mins

Ranked #13

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The #1 Rule: Be Clear | Ep. 063 ft. Symone Sanders

The #1 Rule: Be Clear | Ep. 063 ft. Symone Sanders

Political strategist Symone Sanders is optimistic because most of the time, she has no choice but to be. She’s the forme... Read more

19 Jun 2018

44mins

Ranked #14

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The Life of an Afro-Digital Immigrant | Episode 056 ft. André Singleton

The Life of an Afro-Digital Immigrant | Episode 056 ft. André Singleton

Artist and teacher André Singleton is in the studio! He’s the co-founder of Very Black — a project founded in unapologet... Read more

3 Oct 2017

1hr 7mins

Ranked #15

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Be A Force | Ep. 064 ft. Natalie James / NJinLA

Be A Force | Ep. 064 ft. Natalie James / NJinLA

Natalie James (also known as NJinLA) is a Los Angeles native who I met when I moved to the city. She’s a creative produc... Read more

3 Jul 2018

1hr 10mins

Ranked #16

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#AIATLA LIVE at Well-Read Black Girl Festival ft. Bernice McFadden + Numa Perrier | Ep. 057

#AIATLA LIVE at Well-Read Black Girl Festival ft. Bernice McFadden + Numa Perrier | Ep. 057

Author Bernice McFadden, whose novel "Book of Harlan" was recently optioned as a film and filmmaker Numa Perrier, who is... Read more

16 Oct 2017

36mins

Ranked #17

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Music Saved Her Life | Ep. 062 ft. Cherrie

Music Saved Her Life | Ep. 062 ft. Cherrie

When I came across Somali-Swedish R&B singer Cherrie's breakout song 163 För Evigt, I needed to find a way to have h... Read more

7 May 2018

39mins

Ranked #18

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If I Ruled The World (2016 Edition) | Ep. 040 ft. Darian

If I Ruled The World (2016 Edition) | Ep. 040 ft. Darian

What sense does it make to have a podcast about liking things and not do a year-end wrap up?! I talk about all of my fav... Read more

29 Dec 2016

38mins

Ranked #19

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Tanzina Vega's New York City | Ep. 036

Tanzina Vega's New York City | Ep. 036

I head over to CNN's NYC newsroom to meet up with CNNMoney Digital Correspondent Tanzina Vega. We talk about Netflix's '... Read more

23 Nov 2016

44mins

Ranked #20

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"I'll Tell You How Free I Am" | Ep. 037 ft Carri Twigg

"I'll Tell You How Free I Am" | Ep. 037 ft Carri Twigg

Carri Twigg is a public engagement strategist. Lately she’s been working with media companies to show them how to engage... Read more

23 Nov 2016

44mins

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