Brown & Black

By Sonoro | Jack Rico, Mike Sargent

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Webby 2023 Nominee "Brown & Black" is a podcast magazine show that explores the intersection of race and pop culture. Hosted by two seasoned film and culture critics—one Latino and one Black—they provide perspectives often missing from today's mainstream media. Jack Rico and Mike Sargent engage in insightful conversations with filmmakers, artists, and journalists to explore the intricate relationship between entertainment and race.

Episode Date
The Color of Aspiration: Are Latinos The Next Whites?
Apr 19, 2024
Sheila E. On Why She Waited Decades to Make a Salsa Album
Apr 06, 2024
In Memoriam: Louis Gossett Jr. Discusses Cultural Appreciation (2020 Interview)
Mar 29, 2024
Talent vs Image: The Music and Wisdom of Afro Cuban Singer Daymé Arocena
Mar 24, 2024
AI and White Backlash: Our Progress Under Threat
Feb 29, 2024
2024 Oscars: Is Colman Domingo Afro-Latino Enough?
Feb 07, 2024
2024 Award Season: Does Diversity Even Matter Anymore?
Jan 21, 2024
Should 'Hamilton' Be Celebrated Today? Why Is Netflix Supporting Black Banks? How Racism Still Controls The Music Industry
Jan 10, 2024
The Top Latino and Black Films of 2023
Dec 19, 2023
Warren Drummond: How His Storyboards Shaped Hollywood's Biggest Hits
Dec 09, 2023
Gannett and The Marvels: White Backlash in the Age of Diversity
Nov 17, 2023
The 6 Must-See Latin & Black Horror Films for Halloween
Nov 13, 2023
Chasing Relevance: A Dangerous Obsession or Necessary Reality?
Oct 22, 2023
"From The Shadows": Mike Sargent on Returning to Directing
Sep 30, 2023
Decoding the Supreme Court with Filmmaker Dawn Porter
Sep 20, 2023
Rotten Tomatoes and the Co-opting of Consensus Culture
Sep 14, 2023
Influencers vs. Critics: Who is the Future of Film Criticism?
Aug 23, 2023
A Triumph of Latina Feminism? Barbie: The Brown & Black Film Analysis
Jul 28, 2023
WGA/SAG-AFTRA Strike! Is It Time To Decentralize Hollywood?
Jul 15, 2023
The Identity Dilemma of The Multi-Hyphenate
Jul 02, 2023
Rome Flynn Talks Afro-Latino Representation, SAG Strike Fears, and the Dream of Portraying Roberto Clemente
Jun 16, 2023
Pulitzer-Winning Composer Michael Abels on Race, AI and Being Black in Classical Music
Jun 07, 2023
Grammy CEO Talks Artist Rights, Mexican Music, and the Future of AI in Music
Jun 03, 2023
Singer GOTOPO: Reimagining Afro-indigenous Identity Through Ancestral Futurism
May 14, 2023
WGA Strike & The Latino Renaissance: The Persistent Struggle For Creators of Color
May 01, 2023
AIR's White Savior Complex and the Age of Digital Distrust
Apr 10, 2023
How a TikTok Ban Could Harm Creators of Color
Mar 30, 2023
Oscars Exposed: Dissecting Angela Bassett's Loss and the Weaponization of Woke
Mar 20, 2023
Straight Outta Compton: A Brown & Black Analysis
Feb 28, 2023
Queen & Slim: A Brown & Black Analysis
Feb 15, 2023
Girls Trip: A Brown & Black Film Analysis
Feb 08, 2023
'Get Out': A Brown & Black Film Analysis
Feb 01, 2023
Cultural Compromise, Cultural Appropriation, and Cultural Erasure
Jan 16, 2023
The Paradox of Code-Switching and Pivoting
Dec 19, 2022
What Does An American Look Like At The World Cup?
Dec 07, 2022
Twitter, Kanye, And Free Speech: What It Means For Brown & Black
Nov 09, 2022
This Black Man Is Reinventing The Cop Show
Oct 25, 2022
Nury Martinez and the Dirty Truth of Latino Anti-Blackness
Oct 16, 2022
Ignorance, Indifference and Invisibility: The Reality of Latino Heritage in America
Sep 27, 2022
Grammy CEO, Harvey Mason Jr., Talks Reggaeton, Hip-Hop, Leadership, and Unity
Sep 06, 2022
Umbrella Academy's David Castañeda On The Journey To Becoming A Latino Superhero
Aug 23, 2022
Was Loyalty The Reason Desus & Mero Broke Up?
Aug 02, 2022
Our Top 10 Movies/TV Shows of 2022... So Far
Jul 11, 2022
Roe Reversal: Is this the beginning of America as an utterly fascist state? And how culpable will Hollywood be?
Jul 01, 2022
'Father of the Bride': Is It The Future of American Latino Storytelling?
Jun 20, 2022
Is Facebook Complicit in Uvalde Mass Shooting? Walmart Juneteenth Debacle
May 31, 2022
Chef Kwame Onwuachi On His New Book 'My America: Recipes From A Young Black Chef'
May 09, 2022
Can Stand-Up Comedy Survive Woke Culture Today?
Apr 11, 2022
Erick Galindo On Creating 'Chalino Sanchez,' and CBS's 'Mexican Beverly Hills'
Mar 22, 2022
'The Batman' Film Review, Afrofuturism with Tim Fielder
Mar 02, 2022
Robin Givens Talks ABC's 'Queens'
Feb 09, 2022
Gossip Confronts A Reckoning, Asian-Black Tensions in Basketball
Feb 01, 2022
'Encanto': Why Do Disney Animated Latino Films Do Better Than Real-Life Latino Films?
Jan 23, 2022
Why Are People Of Color Leaving NPR?
Jan 08, 2022
Steven Spielberg's 'West Side Story' - A Brown & Black Deconstruction
Dec 12, 2021
Hollywood's Accent Dilemma
Nov 25, 2021
Did Rosalia and The Weeknd's 'La Fama' Commit Cultural Appropriation?
Nov 14, 2021
Rebecca Hall's Film 'Passing' Asks... What Makes Someone Black?
Nov 08, 2021
A Conversation On Why We Love Horror Movies With Edwin Pagan
Oct 31, 2021
Netflix's Dave Chappelle Debacle, Top 10 Box-Office Analysis, The Great Resignation
Oct 24, 2021
John Leguizamo on the Psycho-Social Erasure of Latinos
Oct 16, 2021
Gina Torres Talks Telenovelas and the Power of Producing Your Own Content
Oct 08, 2021
Invisible Heritage: A Discussion on Latino Invisibility
Oct 03, 2021
Afro-Latino Children's Book Author Eric Velasquez
Sep 25, 2021
Riz Ahmed and Bassam Tariq Discuss Muslim Identity, Family and Cultural Appropriation in 'Mogul Mowgli'
Sep 21, 2021
Teresa Hsiao On 'Awkwafina', Comedy and Asian/Latino Representation
Sep 14, 2021
CJ Hunt and Roy Wood Jr. Tackle White Supremacy In 'The Neutral Ground'
Aug 04, 2021
Carlos López Estrada and Kelly Marie Tran Discuss 'Summertime,' Poetry in Cinema
Jul 11, 2021
'Black Widow' Review, Musician Yasser Tejeda Talks New EP and State of Dominican Music Today
Jul 02, 2021
Jasmine Cephas-Jones on STARZ's 'Blindspotting,' Controlling Fear, and the 'In The Heights' Controversy
Jun 23, 2021
Will 'In The Heights' Be #1 At The Box Office?
May 31, 2021
The Evolution and Power of Storytelling with Jeff Gomez
May 10, 2021
The American Apartheid of Latinos / Why Does Hollywood Need To Remake Foreign Films?
May 03, 2021
Will Danny Ramirez From Marvel's 'Falcon & The Winter Soldier' Be Hollywood's First Latino Movie Star?
Apr 24, 2021
Anxious About Things Going Back To Normal? Let's Talk.
Apr 18, 2021
Little Marvin Explores White Rage on Amazon's New Horror Series - 'THEM'
Apr 11, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Dr. Barnor Hesse Discusses His '8 White Identities' (Part 2)
Apr 05, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Dr. Barnor Hesse Discusses His '8 White Identities' (Part 1)
Mar 28, 2021
'TheSnyderCut' Review, 'Teen Vogue' Revolts
Mar 21, 2021
Spike Lee, The Grammys, #TheSnyderCut
Mar 14, 2021
Carlos Lopéz Estrada On Directing Disney's 'Raya and the Last Dragon'
Mar 06, 2021
Conceal Or Reveal? Denying Your Latino Heritage To Make It In Hollywood
Mar 01, 2021
Actor Randall Park Talks Hollywood And The American Dream
Feb 27, 2021
How Blacks Made 'Clubhouse' Lit, Queen Joan Baker Talks How POC Can Break Into Voiceover Acting
Feb 14, 2021
Movie Reviews: 'Judas & The Black Messiah,' 'Malcolm & Marie' And More
Feb 07, 2021
How Comedian Donnell Rawlings Is Building His Black Power
Jan 30, 2021
The Brown & Black Inauguration and the Return of Pop Culture
Jan 23, 2021
White Horror: Revisiting The Uncomfortable Beauty of 'Antebellum' With Filmmakers Bush + Renz
Jan 16, 2021
White America: The Cult of Complicity and Privilege
Jan 08, 2021
A Few Words (And Stories) On Christmas And 2020
Dec 24, 2020
'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' 'One Night In Miami' Film Reviews
Dec 20, 2020
Director Keith McQuirter On Achieving Brown & Black Unity Through Music
Dec 12, 2020
Reginald Hudlin On Disney's 'Safety,' Why Latinx Stories Don't Get Hollywood Love, Can The Comic Book Industry Be Saved Through Diversity?
Dec 11, 2020
White Validation: Does Brown & Black Culture Need To Be Validated By Whites?
Dec 06, 2020
The Best Black & Latino Horror Movies To Stream
Nov 28, 2020
A Brown & Black Thanksgiving Episode with Eduardo Vilaro and ÌFÉ
Nov 24, 2020
What Does History Tell Us About A Brown and Black Future In America?
Nov 20, 2020
Everyone Is Anti-Black
Nov 14, 2020
America : The End Of A Chapter And The Beginning Of A New Era?
Nov 08, 2020
The Greatest Conspiracy Heard Around The World
Nov 07, 2020
Why Did So Many Black and Latinos Vote For Trump?
Nov 06, 2020
Louis Gossett Jr. Stars In 'The Cuban' - Is It Cultural Appropriation or Cultural Appreciation?
Oct 27, 2020
The Death and Rebirth of Movie Theaters
Oct 14, 2020
Content in 2020: Are New Black and Latinx Media Hires Tokenism?; Film Review 'The Wall of Mexico'
Oct 06, 2020
Emmys Diversity Dilemma, Mindset of Latino Republicans, Interview with Costume Designers Sharen Davis, Michelle Cole
Sep 20, 2020
John Leguizamo Unfiltered On Why Studios Don't Greenlight Latinx Films; The Virtual New York Latino Film Festival 2020 ; New Academy Diversity Rules
Sep 13, 2020
Academy-Award Winner Kevin Willmott and Trai Byers Discuss '24th', Black Historical Dramas, Getting Latinx Films Greenlit and Why "History Owns Us"
Sep 02, 2020
How America Commodified Hate
Aug 23, 2020
Kamala Harris Is About To Face Hate, The Toxicity of TV News, Composer Amanda Jones And The Color Of Music
Aug 16, 2020
Latinx Emmy Uproar, Beyoncé's 'Black Is King', The Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino
Aug 05, 2020
Millennial Mayor Michael Tubbs On Reparations, Influence, and Brown Black Unity
Jul 26, 2020
George Lopez On George Floyd, Cultural Identity And The Power of Comedy
Jul 15, 2020
Will The Tik-Tok Generation Elect The New President?, Should White Storytellers Still Be Allowed To Tell Diverse Stories?
Jun 29, 2020
The Conundrum Of Afro-Latinos In The Black Lives Matter Movement
Jun 21, 2020
White Media Is Understanding The Hard Way Why Image Representation Matters
Jun 14, 2020
Bonus: Brown And Black Living In A White Culture
Jun 04, 2020
The Virus Of Consumerism And Its Post-Covid Future
May 29, 2020
The Disease Of Over-Productivity on Latinos and Blacks
May 22, 2020
Race Is Rearing Its Ugly Head During Covid-19
Apr 20, 2020
Brown & Black - Trailer
Feb 12, 2020