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The Bakari Sellers Podcast

The Bakari Sellers Podcast tackles the most pressing current events through conversations and interviews with high profile guests. Building upon his experience in South Carolina government and politics and his experience as a lawyer, Sellers will talk to his guests about all topics from the world of politics, including the 2020 election, the movement for racial equality in the US, and much more.

The Forgotten History of NFL Integration, With Keyshawn Johnson and Bob Glauber

39 mins; September 20, 2021

Gabrielle Union on Living Life With Grace, Parenting in Public, and Her Second Book, 'You Got Anything Stronger?'

34 mins; September 16, 2021

Randall Kennedy on Obama's Legacy, Defunding the Police, and Respectability Politics

45 mins; September 13, 2021

Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy Addresses COVID Myths and COVID Facts

38 mins; September 09, 2021

Life Advice With Rick Ross

31 mins; September 06, 2021

Maggie Haberman on Afghanistan, Fighting Misinformation, and Texas's Abortion Laws

41 mins; September 02, 2021

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin on Police Reform, Getting Re-elected, and Pragmatic Leadership

37 mins; August 30, 2021

Aunjanue Ellis of 'Lovecraft Country' on Her Southern Roots, Making the Show, and Working in Hollywood As a Black Actress

29 mins; August 26, 2021

Jurnee Smollett on Her Acting Journey, 'Lovecraft Country,' and What Is Coming Next

34 mins; August 23, 2021

Rep. Stacey Plaskett on Representing the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Situation in Afghanistan, and Haiti

37 mins; August 19, 2021

The State of the COVID-19 Pandemic With Dr. Ebony Hilton

48 mins; August 16, 2021

Kent Babb on College Football and His New Book, 'Across the River: Life, Death, and Football in an American City'

33 mins; August 12, 2021

Rep. Karen Bass On A Progressive Solution for Crimes and Policing

34 mins; August 09, 2021

Dr. Ibram X. Kendi on the Backlash to Critical Race Theory and the Steps to Make America Anti-Racist

35 mins; August 05, 2021

Sanaa Lathan on the Pressures of Being a Black Actress, Directing, and the Legacy of 'Love & Basketball'

33 mins; August 02, 2021

The Democratic Party's Inaction on Voting Rights, With Adam Serwer

35 mins; July 29, 2021

Jay Pharoah on Doing Stand-Up, His New Movie 'Resort to Love,' and His Comedy Mt. Rushmore

39 mins; July 26, 2021

Omar Epps on Building His Acting Career, His Many Iconic Roles, and 'Power Book III: Raising Kanan'

36 mins; July 22, 2021

The Challenges That Minority Business Entrepreneurs Face In the Cannabis Inudstry With Amber Littlejohn

37 mins; July 19, 2021

The State of COVID in America With Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith, Leader of Biden's Health Equity Task Force

34 mins; July 08, 2021

A Conversation About Economics, Policing, and Race With Morgan Williams Jr.

36 mins; July 01, 2021

CNN's Elie Honig on Rudy Giuliani and the Differences Between Joe Biden and Donald Trump's DOJ Departments

35 mins; June 28, 2021

Jamie Hector on His Acting Career From 'The Wire' to 'Bosch'

36 mins; June 24, 2021

Malcolm Spellman on the Value of Failure, Being Black in Hollywood, and Working With Marvel

36 mins; June 21, 2021

Ursula Burns on Being the CEO of Xerox, Black Women in STEM, and Inspiring the Next Generation of Black Kids

41 mins; June 17, 2021

Al Harrington on What It's Like to Enter the Cannabis Business After Leaving the NBA

44 mins; June 14, 2021

Craig Melvin on His Career in Broadcast Journalism and His New Book, 'Pops: Learning to Be a Son and a Father'

39 mins; June 10, 2021

Remembering the Tulsa Race Massacre With Rev. Dr. Robert Turner of the Vernon AME Church

44 mins; June 07, 2021

Clint Smith on the Importance of Critical Race Theory and His New Book, 'How the World Is Passed'

40 mins; June 03, 2021

19-Year-Old Racing Star Hayden Swank on Paving His Own Way in the Sport

29 mins; May 31, 2021

Yusef Salaam of the 'Exonerated Five' on His Prison Reform Activism and His New Book, 'Better, Not Bitter'

35 mins; May 27, 2021

Folake Olowofoyeku on Growing Up in Nigeria and Her Show 'Bob Hearts Abishola'

36 mins; May 20, 2021

Nsé Ufot on What It Takes To Turn a Red State Blue and Fighting Voter Suppression

35 mins; May 17, 2021

David Oyelowo on Coming Up in Theater, Representation in Film, and Making 'The Water Man'

38 mins; May 13, 2021

Chuck Schumer on the American Rescue Plan, Canceling Student Debt, and the Next 100 Days in Congress

33 mins; May 10, 2021

The Truth About the COVID Vaccines With Jalen Rose and Dr. Italo M. Brown

41 mins; May 06, 2021

Gary Chambers on the Life of An Activist, Police Reform, and Creating a Better Louisiana

39 mins; May 03, 2021

Wes Moore on Freddie Gray, Police Accountability, and Closing the Racial Wealth Gap

43 mins; April 22, 2021

Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner on What Being a Progressive District Attorney Looks Like

39 mins; April 19, 2021

Joy Reid on Being Black on Cable News, Police Shootings, and the Derek Chauvin Trial

35 mins; April 15, 2021

A Congressional Politics Masterclass With Molly Reynolds

43 mins; April 12, 2021

The Quest for a More Perfect Democracy With Baratunde Thurston

44 mins; April 08, 2021

Lee Elder on His Barrier-Breaking Golf Career | Bonus Episode

21 mins; April 07, 2021

Rashawn Ray on Sociology, Structural Racism Within Policing, and Police Reform

37 mins; April 05, 2021

Kwame Onwuachi on His Journey to Becoming a Chef and Bringing Black Food Into Fine Dining

34 mins; April 01, 2021

Cryptocurrency, the Black Wealth Gap, and Corporate Diversity with John Rogers

45 mins; March 29, 2021

Magic Johnson on Sports Team Ownership, the Showtime Lakers, March Madness, and the NBA Season

45 mins; March 25, 2021

Lil Rel on His Stand-up Career, His Comedy Influences, and Making a Prank Movie

30 mins; March 22, 2021

The Unique Impacts of the Pandemic on Children, With Dr. Starsky Wilson

45 mins; March 18, 2021

Shaka King and Akua Njeri on the Making of and History Behind 'Judas and the Black Messiah'

45 mins; March 15, 2021

Delroy Lindo on His Relationship With Spike Lee, Working on 'Da 5 Bloods,' and Chadwick Boseman

41 mins; March 11, 2021

Shukree Tilghman and Sherman Payne on Working in Hollywood While Black

37 mins; March 08, 2021

Getting Deep Into the Polls With Terrance Woodbury

35 mins; March 04, 2021

Andra Day on the Challenges and Rewards of Portraying Billie Holiday

33 mins; March 01, 2021

Dr. Harry Edwards on the Long History of Black Athlete Activism

47 mins; February 25, 2021

Ambassador Andrew Young on His Civil Rights Legacy

46 mins; February 22, 2021

The NFL's Diversity Problem, Player Independence, and College Basketball With Carron Phillips

47 mins; February 18, 2021

Peter Hamby on Bringing News to Snapchat, the Impeachment Trial, and the Republican Party After Trump

45 mins; February 15, 2021

Nnamdi Asomugha on Going From Football to Acting and His New Movie 'Sylvie's Love'

38 mins; February 11, 2021

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II on Breaking Into Acting, How He Chooses His Roles, and What's Next for Him

34 mins; February 08, 2021

Charles Blow on His New Book, 'The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifesto'

37 mins; February 04, 2021

An Interview With Cicely Tyson

37 mins; January 29, 2021

Meagan Good on Being a Black Woman in Hollywood and Making Movies During the Pandemic

41 mins; January 28, 2021

Wesley Lowery on the Changing Media Landscape, the Insurrection at the Capitol, and America's Continued Racial Injustice

46 mins; January 25, 2021

Sergio Hudson on Designing Michelle Obama's Inauguration Look

35 mins; January 21, 2021

Amber Ruffin and Lacey Lamar on Their Book, 'You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey'

34 mins; January 18, 2021

London Fletcher on His Career in the NFL and Predictions for the NFL Playoffs

39 mins; January 14, 2021

Joe Cunningham on the Insurrection at the Capitol and What the Democratic Party Will Look Like After Trump

42 mins; January 11, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine 101 and Inequality in Vaccine Distribution With Dr. Ebony Hilton-Buchholz

38 mins; January 07, 2021

On the Chaos and Insurrection at the U.S. Capitol

5 mins; January 06, 2021

Everything to Know About the Georgia Runoff Elections Ahead of Tuesday's Race, With Roland Martin

45 mins; January 04, 2021

Quincy Avery on Building a Career Coaching Quarterbacks

41 mins; December 31, 2020

Breaking Into the TV and Film Industry With Leigh Davenport

41 mins; December 21, 2020

USA Today's Dan Wolken on 2020's Unique Season of College Football

41 mins; December 17, 2020

All Things HBCUs With Dillard President Walter M. Kimbrough

43 mins; December 14, 2020

Obama’s Legacy, Biden’s Cabinet Picks, and Life After Trump With CNN’s Nia-Malika Henderson

38 mins; December 10, 2020

DeRay Mckesson on the Most Important Things Happening in the Police Reform Movement Right Now

47 mins; December 07, 2020

2020 Hindsight, Florida Politics, and the Race in Georgia With Politico Journalist Marc Caputo

49 mins; December 03, 2020

Jelani Cobb on Obama's Legacy, Trumpism After Biden's Win, and Voter Suppression

39 mins; November 30, 2020

Brandon Marshall on Life After Football, Player Empowerment, and the Current NFL Season

43 mins; November 23, 2020

kweliTV Founder DeShuna Spencer on Creating a Home for Black Content and Running a Streaming Service

36 mins; November 19, 2020

'The Bakari Sellers Podcast' (Trailer)

1 min; November 16, 2020

Susan Kelechi Watson on Her Career, HBCUs, 'This Is Us,' and Remembering Chadwick Boseman

41 mins; November 16, 2020

Where the Polls Went Wrong, With Tom Bonier

37 mins; November 12, 2020

The Future of the Courts Under a Biden Administration With Kristen Clarke

44 mins; November 09, 2020

James Carville on Where Things Stand With the Election (Live)

35 mins; November 04, 2020

Ronald Brownstein on What's Going to Happen on Election Night

55 mins; November 02, 2020

Michael Cohen on the Cult of Trump and What Makes His Tell-All Trump Book Different

48 mins; October 29, 2020

Black Lives Matter Cofounder Alicia Garza on What It Takes to Create a Movement

45 mins; October 26, 2020

Reacting to the Final Presidential Debate With Andrew Gillum and Angela Rye (Live)

62 hours 50 mins; October 22, 2020

April Ryan on Black Radio, Ice Cube, and Covering the White House

56 mins; October 19, 2020

CNN's Abby Phillip on Covering the Trump Administration and the Responsibilities of Being a Black Journalist

44 mins; October 15, 2020

David Axelrod on His Long Career in Politics, Working With Obama, and the Current Election

68 hours 57 mins; October 12, 2020

Reacting to the Vice Presidential Debate With Charlamagne tha God and Eboni K. Williams (Live)

41 mins; October 07, 2020

Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester on Getting Elected to Congress and Biden's Plan for HBCUs

40 mins; October 05, 2020

Reactions to President Trump and the First Lady Testing Positive for COVID-19

21 mins; October 02, 2020

Reacting to the First Presidential Debate With Andrew Gillum and Angela Rye (Live)

60 hours 31 mins; September 30, 2020

The Future of the Supreme Court With Brian Fallon and Elie Mystal

58 mins; September 28, 2020

Steve Harvey on His Stand-up Career, the Legacy of 'Kings of Comedy,' and Black Radio

41 mins; September 24, 2020

Breaking Down the 2020-21 NFL Season With Reporter Josina Anderson

41 mins; September 21, 2020

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