S2 Ep9: How To Nerd S2E9 | KING VADER | BLERDOM | SEASON FINALE
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Your Guide to all Things Nerdy.
GUEST: KING VADER
https://www.instagram.com/kingvader/
Blerdom, the fusion of "black" and "nerdom," is a vibrant celebration of Black culture within geek fandom. It shines a spotlight on the diverse contributions of Black creators, fans, and characters across various media platforms, including comics, movies, TV shows, and gaming. From classic superhero narratives to Afrofuturism, Blerdom serves as an empowering space where Black nerds can find representation and express themselves authentically. Among the influential figures in the blerd community are LeVar Burton, renowned for his roles in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Reading Rainbow," Chadwick Boseman and Ryan Coogler, whose collaboration on "Black Panther" made a profound impact, with Boseman's portrayal of Black Panther resonating deeply and Coogler's direction bringing Wakanda to life on the big screen. Donald Glover, celebrated for his music and work on "Atlanta," also contributes to the rich tapestry of Blerdom. Additionally, content creators, streamers, cosplayers, and comic book artists further enrich the diversity of representation in Blerdom, showcasing the breadth of talent within the community. Figures like Carl Jones, Zeno Robinson, Cree Summer, and Phil LaMarr continue to amplify Black voices and narratives, ensuring that Blerdom remains a dynamic and inclusive space for all.
HOSTS
Roxxy Haze @roxxyhaze https://www.instagram.com/roxxyhaze
Khleo Thomas @khleothomastv https://www.instagram.com/khleothomas
Brennon Edwards @brennonedwards2078 @DRONR https://www.instagram.com/brennonproduces
How To Nerd - https://direct.me/howtonerd
Producer: Hippie Goals @HippieGoals https://links.hippiegoals.com
GUEST: KING VADER
https://www.instagram.com/kingvader/
Blerdom, the fusion of "black" and "nerdom," is a vibrant celebration of Black culture within geek fandom. It shines a spotlight on the diverse contributions of Black creators, fans, and characters across various media platforms, including comics, movies, TV shows, and gaming. From classic superhero narratives to Afrofuturism, Blerdom serves as an empowering space where Black nerds can find representation and express themselves authentically. Among the influential figures in the blerd community are LeVar Burton, renowned for his roles in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Reading Rainbow," Chadwick Boseman and Ryan Coogler, whose collaboration on "Black Panther" made a profound impact, with Boseman's portrayal of Black Panther resonating deeply and Coogler's direction bringing Wakanda to life on the big screen. Donald Glover, celebrated for his music and work on "Atlanta," also contributes to the rich tapestry of Blerdom. Additionally, content creators, streamers, cosplayers, and comic book artists further enrich the diversity of representation in Blerdom, showcasing the breadth of talent within the community. Figures like Carl Jones, Zeno Robinson, Cree Summer, and Phil LaMarr continue to amplify Black voices and narratives, ensuring that Blerdom remains a dynamic and inclusive space for all.
HOSTS
Roxxy Haze @roxxyhaze https://www.instagram.com/roxxyhaze
Khleo Thomas @khleothomastv https://www.instagram.com/khleothomas
Brennon Edwards @brennonedwards2078 @DRONR https://www.instagram.com/brennonproduces
How To Nerd - https://direct.me/howtonerd
Producer: Hippie Goals @HippieGoals https://links.hippiegoals.com
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