Written Off: Silent Love. Candice Price x Keke Palmer
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2cdNODNFfE2mv49t7F2akA?si=-ELbSYJITCyGH-dmtUi0uQ&dl_branch=1
Host Walter Thompson-Hernandez partners with seasoned creatives like Keke Palmer to bring the work of formerly incarcerated young writers to your ears. In this touching episode, Candice Price's Silent Love, read by Keke Palmer, tells the story of breaking the silence of survivorship to embrace the joyful truth of living as a Black queer woman.
Object Of Sound: Summer Of Soul (feat. Questlove)
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2hEes6fad6f3dVzvEMYIDx?si=8b1umrkBR-CBkIksjurOrw&dl_branch=1
Object of Sound brings you in tune with the music that shapes our culture. In this episode, host and critic Hanif Adburraquib catalogs the history of the Harlem Cultural Festival-- known to many as the "Black Woodstock". Hanif is joined by the Roots drummer, music journalist, and DJ Questlove to examine the importance of the festival, as well as Questlove's new film about the event: Summer of Soul.
Celebrity Book Club with Steven and Lily: The "Segment Boots" Series
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1Q2nUNaGlJAHYBNYVQRIwQ?si=fzw_yDfWSsmyhLprEzmXcA&dl_branch=1
If you've ever cracked the spine of a celebrity memoir, then you're well aware that they aren't like normal books. In this hilarious iteration of the Celebrity Book Club, hosts Steven and Lily take a closer look at the memoirs of Hollywood's favorite foodies, including Guy Fieri, Joan Didion, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and more.
The Woj Pod - Re Air: The Giannis Draft EP 1 (Who is Giannis?)
https://open.spotify.com/episode/76E34k6DmlqlioAjwrmuRX?si=b8SEOqK1RESHjCI7eGKsdQ&dl_branch=1
The Woj Pod is your ticket to the inside scoop of the biggest NBA news, hosted by Adrian Wojnarowski. In this episode, Adrian has a chat with Giannis Antetokounmpo, a Greek immigrant of Nigerian descent, exploring his past of racism, poverty, and his climb to success in the NBA.
Mogul: Big Floyd
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1E3iAJQ6S00pUaHI41vBDz?si=jpmqzjnSQoqjbHYUvY_36w&dl_branch=1
This season on Mogul, the show cataloging Hip-Hop's most iconic moments, Gimlet is telling the Story of DJ Screw; a reclusive genius who changed hip-hop forever by slowing it was down. Hundreds of people rapped on DJ Screw's many mixtapes, including one small-time rapper called Big Floyd. Now, however, he's better known as George Floyd.
Field Guide: Walking
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1g45XyCGfBeMSRWCSrO5OW?si=wb0o0MaYQe-RSFC2sUeJMg&dl_branch=1
This episode of field guide asks just one thing of you: Go for a walk. As you pop in your headphones and lace up your shoes, comedians, podcast hosts, writers, authors and producers all take turns telling short stories of their favorite walks in their favorite places. If it's time for you to take a breather, this is your chance.
Those are our best picks for July, were you able to find your next bingeable show? Let us know what your current favorites are below, let's chat about it.