Another Round (podcast)

Another Round is a Buzzfeed podcast co-hosted by Tracy Clayton and Heben Nigatu, with occasional guest hosts. Debuting on March 24, 2015, Another Round has featured interviews with guests like writer and MacArthur Genius Ta-Nehisi Coates[1] and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton[2] as well as segments on topics ranging from race, gender and pop culture to squirrels, mangoes, and jokes. Episodes are uploaded weekly on Tuesdays, and feature a new guest every week.

Team

Buzzfeed's Tracy Clayton and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert's Heben Nigatu host Another Round, with occasional guest hosts sitting in for Nigatu since she joined The Late Show with Stephen Colbert around July 2016. Buzzfeed Managing Editor for Mobile News Stacy-Marie Ishmael has been a recurring guest, hosting Stacy's Career Corner.

The podcast is one of five podcasts from BuzzFeed's audio team. Producers have included Jenna Weiss-Berman, Eleanor Kagan, Julia Furlan and Meg Cramer. They are collectively known as the Pod Squad.

Guests

In addition to Coates and Clinton, notable guests have included New York Times best-selling author Roxane Gay, writer and comedian Issa Rae, and writer and First Lady of New York City Chirlane McCray.

Segments

In addition to interviews and Stacy's Career Corner, recurring segments on Another Round include Drunken Debates, Tracy's Animal Corner, Is This Real Life?, What Had Happened Was, Rapid Fire ("Pew Pew Pew!"), Nichole's Nookie Nook and Tracy's Joke Time, among others.

Accolades

Another Round episodes were rated "Best of 2015" by iTunes,[3] Slate,[4] Vulture,[5] and The Atlantic[6] among others. In 2016, Forbes named Nigatu to its annual 30 Under 30 list, citing her work on "the popular and influential BuzzFeed podcast Another Round...which has monthly listener numbers in the hundreds of thousands."[7] Writing for The Guardian, critic Sasha Frere-Jones described hosts Nigatu and Clayton as "leading American cultural critics."[8]

Episode guide

No. Date Title Interview Guest
1 3/24/15 Unlearning Durga Chew-Bose
2 3/26/15 You Know White People Jazmine Hughes
3 3/31/15 Oh, the Racism! Issa Rae
4 4/7/15 A Podcast of One's Own Gene Demby
5 4/10/15 Young East African Girl Hannah Giorgis
6 4/21/15 Lit Like Bic Desus Nice
7 4/28/15 Living in America
8 5/5/16 Shmoney for the Ancestors Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah
9 5/12/16 You're Gonna Be a Boss Kaya Thomas
10 5/19/15 You Tickled Whitney Houston?! Brandy
11 5/26/15 Bob Loblaw Chirlane McCray
12 6/2/15 Casual Negro Spirituals Jean Grae
13 6/9/15 Another Round LIVE! Roxane Gay
14 6/16/15 Multitudity Tiq Milan
15 6/23/15 Crush That Rage into a Diamond Jay Smooth
16 6/30/15 Another Read Crissle West
17 7/7/15 Caribbean Vibez Stacy-Marie Ishmael
n/a 7/10/15 BONUS EPISODE: Delirious Dispatches from Essence
n/a 7/14/15 Shot #1: The N-Word
n/a 7/20/15 Shot #2: Feminist vs Meninist
18 7/28/15 Unstoppable Lianne La Havas
19 8/4/15 Was That a Microaggression or Just Tuesday? Audie Cornish
20 8/11/15 Peak Blackness Rembert Browne
21 8/18/15 The Reverse Jackie Robinson Chris Hayes
22 8/25/15 A Dude Named Hot Sauce Yassir Lester
23 9/1/15 The Audacity of Despair David Simon
n/a 9/8/15 Shot #3: Anxiety
24 9/15/15 Ida Bae Wells Nikole Hannah-Jones
25 9/22/15 Stop Telling Women To Smile Tatyana Fazlalizadeh
26 9/29/15 Stay In Your Lane Dr. Adrienne Keene
27 10/26/15 No New Friends, My Squirrel Dude Alexis Wilkinson
28 10/11/15 Madam Secretary, What's Good? Hillary Clinton
29 10/20/15 What's On Your Reparations Tab? Ta-Nehisi Coates
30 10/27/15 Frimfram Fittlesworth Lena Dunham
n/a Shot #4 You Are Beautiful
31 11/10/15 You Gon' Get This Blackness Shani O. Hilton
32 11/17/15 The Yum Center Melissa Harris-Perry
n/a 11/24/15 Shot #5: Space Turkey
33 12/1/15 Pick A Slay Uzo Aduba
34 12/8/15 The Most Introverted Sasha Fierce Aparna Nancherla
n/a 12/15/15 Shot #6: Yung Hieronymus
35 12/22/15 Heben & Tracy's Kwanzaa Spectacular
n/a 12/29/15 Shot #7 Blackation
36 1/5/16 U Mad? Margaret Cho
37 1/10/16 The Room Where It Happens Valerie Jarrett
38 1/19/16 Let Black Girls Be Funny Janelle James
39 1/26/16 The Betrayer of the Patriarchy Anil Dash
40 2/2/16 Blacker History Month Marlon Wayans
41 2/9/16 To Be Young, Gifted and Black Hannibal Buress
n/a 2/12/16 Bonus: Heben & Tracy on Longform
42 2/16/16 Fried Chicken Is A Battleground Wyatt Cenac
43 2/23/16 A Gumbo of Afrofuturism Vann R. Newkirk II
44 3/1/16 Mommy's Side Piece Eugene Mirman and John Roberts
45 3/8/16 Practical Tactical Brilliance Lin-Manuel Miranda
46 3/15/16 Challenging & Unpredictable Melissa Harris-Perry
47 3/22/16 Don't @ Me Bim Adewunmi
48 3/29/16 Revolutions Are Hard, Eyeliner Is Hard Maryam Al-Khawaja
49 4/5/16 Our First Year
50 4/12/16 A Cat Named Toussaint Wendell Pierce
51 4/19/16 Keep Yo' Heart Queen Latifah
52 4/23/16 Government Sanctioned Turn Up Daveed Diggs
53 5/3/16 I Am... Lola LaFway Nichole Perkins
54 5/10/16 Tin Foil & Rabbit Ears Padma Lakshmi
55 5/17/16 #1000BlackGirlBooks Marley Dias
56 5/24/16 Another Girlfriend Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman
57 5/31/16 She's So Glossy Jenny Zhang
58 6/7/16 The Job of Pettiness Ashley Ford
59 6/14/16 May She Forever Reign Sylvia Obell
60 6/21/16 Down With Sporks (LIVE) Tunde Olaniran
61 6/28/16 The Greatest Clarissa Shields
n/a 7/12/16 Living in America (2016 Update)
62 7/19/16 Put Your Mask On First Tichina Arnold; guest host Sylvia Obell
n/a 7/22/16 BONUS: If Martin Were Set in 2016 Guest host Sylvia Obell
63 7/29/16 Heben's Husband Jaime Camil
64 8/2/16 Live in Philly Joaquín Castro
65 8/9/16 Is Your Shiny Suit Alright? Aisha Harris; guest host Bim Adewunmi
66 8/30/16 Chardon(n)egro Brittany Luce; guest host Hannah Giorgis
67 9/6/16 What A Treat Nicole Byer; guest host Bim Adewunmi
68 9/13/16 Two Dollars and a Paperclip Ava Duvernay; guest host Essence Gant
n/a 9/20/16 Baby, I Know I'm Funny Nicole Byer
69 9/27/16 The Life-Changing Magic of Listening to Rachel Rachel Wilkerson Miller
70 10/11/16 Keeping People Safe Dr. Carl Hart
n/a 10/18/16 What Your Fave Is Reading RN Lisa Lucas; Jacqueline Woodson; Jeff Chang; Chirlane McCray; Brandy Colbert; Glory Edim; Brit Bennett; Saeed Jones
n/a 10/25/16 All Stars: Immigrant Stories
71 11/15/16 Burn Bim Adewunmi
72 11/22/16 Water Protectors and Fear Allerton Dr. Adrienne Keene

References

  1. "Another Round Episode 29: What's On Your Reparations Tab?". Buzzfeed.com. Buzzfeed. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  2. Davis, Adam. "Listen To Hillary Clinton's Interview With Buzzfeed". Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  3. "Apple's iTunes Best of 2015 list for podcasts includes a ton of LA-based favorites". Time Out Los Angeles. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  4. Onion, Rebecca (2015-12-14). "The 10 Best Podcast Episodes of 2015". Slate. ISSN 1091-2339. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  5. "The 10 Best Podcasts and 10 Best Podcast Episodes of 2015". Vulture. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  6. McQuade, Laura Jane Standley, Devon Taylor, and Eric. "The 50 Best Podcast Episodes of 2015". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  7. Inverso, Emily. "Heben Nigatu, 24 - In Photos: 2016 30 Under 30: Media". Forbes. Retrieved 2016-03-26.
  8. Frere-Jones, Sasha (2016-06-25). "'We love you Beyoncé': what Queen Bey means to her fans now". the Guardian. Retrieved 2016-06-27.

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