Underground Magnolia Podcast
Elevated Entertainment focusing on arts, culture, and society from an award-winning journalist.
Recent Episodes
Stamping Out Stereotypes in South LA with Upcoming Web Series "Black Kung Fu Chick"
Oct. 21, 2021
This episode highlights Rae Shaw, the director and screenwriter of the upcoming web series "Black Kung Fu Chick." The web series, about a young African American girl needing guidance with achieving her goal of becoming a doc…
Closing Out Latinx Heritage Month With Ella's Eve Cosmetics
Oct. 13, 2021
This episode highlight's Ella's Eve Cosmetics, an e-commerce makeup brand founded by sisters Melissa Polanco and Lissa Martinez. Polanco and Martinez are proud Latinas repping their Dominican heritage in an industry that is …
Chasing DNA and Family Roots - Part Three with Dr. Tukufu Zuberi
July 22, 2021
This third part episode features Dr. Tukufu Zuberi, who served as host of PBS’ History Detectives from 2003-2011. The Professor of Sociology & Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania does a deep dive regarding the…
Chasing DNA and Family Roots - Part Two
May 17, 2021
" Chasing DNA and Family Roots Part 2," features Rene Worland, a family historian and archivist. In more than 20 years of research this small business entrepreneur, living with her husband in the Los Angeles area, traced her…
Chasing DNA and Family Roots - Part One
March 14, 2021
This latest episode - Chasing DNA and Family Roots (Part One) - will kickoff a series of shows regarding taking DNA tests and using other methods to find one’s family roots. The first guest in this series is Dena Chasten , w…
My Nigerian Husband Reviews the Bollywood/Nollywood Film "Namaste Wahala"
March 4, 2021
On this episode, my husband, Segun Abegunrin, is back reviewing "Namaste Wahala." (Last time, he reviewed "Bob Hearts Abishola,” which was well received. The sitcom airing on CBS, is set in Detroit and is about a white busin…
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