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Blerd Senpai Blerd Senpai Entertainment LLC
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If Nerd is the new cool, then being a Blerd is the coolest. Blerd Senpai will be a place for information, entertainment and exploration into the cultures, fashion, news and politics that concern our community. Every episode we dive deep into the black nerd zeitgeist. Enjoy the ride with me.
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Episode 12
How do you feel about a Black Super Man, a future Superman film by Ta-Nehisi Coates and JJ Abrams has a Black Superman. There are some reports about this. A few years ago, Michael B. Jordan remarked that he was interested in playing Superman in a movie and that he was especially interested in Superman Calvin Ellis, the Earth-23 Superman.
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What is a Blerd?
Through a series of interviews, with a variety of people in all walks of life. We try to figure the question "What is a Blerd", beyond the heterogenous combination of the words Black and Nerd. Coming to terms with a deeper understanding of the turn of phrase and its place in American vernacular. The term owes it notoriety to main seem popularity to it being coined on the NBC series Scrubs in 2006, Season 6, Episode 2 the episode “My Best Friend’s Baby’s Baby and My Baby’s Baby,” in it Dr. Christoper Turk (Donald Faison) describes his cousin as "the worlds biggest Blerd".
On this episode we interview Deborah Hawkins, penned Debra Renée Byrd, began writing after a blank book project in elementary school and never stopped, fashioning stories based on her favorite TV shows and movies before creating more original works. She studied at the University of the Arts and Florida State University before settling down and graduating from Temple University. She now resides in her hometown of Dover, DE and works for the State.
She loves fantasies, superheroes, is a trekkie and a brown coat. She loves television and lives for Final Fantasy video games, having collected most of them. She has read a myriad of authors, but her favorites are Octavia Butler and N.K. Jemisin.
Webiste:
Debra Renée Byrd, author (thewritemage.com)
Instagram:
@debreneebyrd is on Instagram •
Twitter:
Debra Renée Byrd, author (@DebTheAuthor) / Twitter
Amazon Author Page
Amazon.com: Debra Renée Byrd: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle
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Episode 11
This episode will be about the controversy surrounding the 2021 Blerdcon cosplay convention winner. The real question is "is this your king", also some commentary surrounding the onslaught of lawsuits that may be coming Disney's way thanks to Scarlett Johansson.
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Episode 10
HBO's Lovecraft Country, according to Deadline, which reports that the cable network has decided not to order a second season of the 2020 spooky show. The series, adapted from Matt Ruff's novel of the same title, and produced and largely written by Misha Green, explored Black life in twentieth-century America via a horror lens.
Speaking on the reactionary aspects of cancel culture, and how it maybe more gray then you think.
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What is a Blerd?
Through a series of interviews, with a variety of people in all walks of life. We try to figure the question "What is a Blerd", beyond the heterogenous combination of the words Black and Nerd. Coming to terms with a deeper understanding of the turn of phrase and its place in American vernacular. The term owes it notoriety to main seem popularity to it being coined on the NBC series Scrubs in 2006, Season 6, Episode 2 the episode “My Best Friend’s Baby’s Baby and My Baby’s Baby,” in it Dr. Christoper Turk (Donald Faison) describes his cousin as "the worlds biggest Blerd".
On this episode we interview Ylontinee and Destinee Cosplayers, CEO's and Founders of California based "DreamyCoco" a black magical girl makeup brand. The sisters designs original characters for their makeup sets. The sisters where inspired by the magical girls they seen in there youth, and wanted to spread light love in magic to the world, the lack of diversity in the magical girl spear lead them to create what the didn't see
Website:
DreamyCocoCosmetics
Instagram: Business: DreamyCoco🍫 (@dreamy.coco_) • Instagram photos and videos
Cosplay: ✨Thee Melanated Magical Girls✨ (@cocomagicalgirls) • Instagram photos and videos
Twitter
DreamyCoco (@dreamycoco_) / Twitter
Tiktok
cocomagicalgirls (@cocomagicalgirls) TikTok | Watch cocomagicalgirls's Newest TikTok Videos
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Episode 9
Discussing upcoming African projects coming to Disney, Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire, a new Disney+ anthology series, has been unveiled. It's an anthology of ten original animated films from Zimbabwe, Uganda, South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, and Egypt. The movie will release on Disney+ in late 2022. Peter Ramsey will serve as an executive producer on the anthology series. Tendayi Nyeke and Anthony Silverston are in charge of the project. Why is the Bee Hive mad at Florida Rapper Trick Daddy we discuss in this episode
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