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Drunk Black History

Drunk Black History

37 episodes

Episode 34: The 1985 MOVE Bombing (w/ Mo B Outside)

May 1, 202651 min

S1 Ep 33Episode 33: Mary McLeod Bethune (w/ Bryant "BeMo" Brown)

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Check out our upcoming tour dates, including our new spin-off show "High Black History" at https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/upcoming-shows! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at officialdrunkblackhistory!Host Brandon (@frodo_blackins) is joined by broadcast journalist Bryant "BeMo" Brown to discuss his great-great aunt Mary McLeod Bethune's life, career, and legacy on Black History. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Bryant "BeMo" BrownYouTubeHosts:Brandon CollinsSponsors:The Almanac of Rap"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Apr 3, 202646 min

S1 Ep 32Episode 32: Lanny Smooth (w/ Jessi Holley)

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Check out our upcoming tour dates at https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/upcoming-shows! We'll be hosting shows in Austin, Newark, Brooklyn, and more! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at officialdrunkblackhistory!Host Brandon (@frodo_blackins) is joined by author and life coach Jessi Holley to discuss the impactful career and inventions of Lanny Smoot! They discuss being pioneers in your craft, pushing through challenging times, and living in Michigan. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Jessi Holleyhttps://www.instagram.com/everybodycantgoconvospHosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Mar 6, 20261h 9m

S1 Ep 31Episode 31: Langston Hughes (w/ TravQue)

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Check out our upcoming tour dates in February at https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/upcoming-shows! We'll be hosting shows in LA, Boston, Austin, Brooklyn, and more! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at officialdrunkblackhistory!Host Brandon (@frodo_blackins) is joined by actor, performer, and social media star TravQue (@travque) to discuss the legacy of Langston Hughes, his incredible work, and how he influences them as Black creatives. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:TravQueHosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Feb 20, 202643 min

S1 Ep 30Episode 30: Diahann Carroll (w/ Keisha TK Dutes)

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Check out our upcoming tour dates in February at https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/upcoming-shows! We'll be hosting shows in LA, Boston, Austin, Brooklyn, and more! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at officialdrunkblackhistory!Host Brandon (@frodo_blackins) is joined by "The Secret Life of TK Dutes" podcast host Keisha aka TK to discuss the groundbreaking career of Diahann Carroll. They discuss other life details like her affair with Sidney Poitier and how she got her career start. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Keisha "TK" DutesTastyKeish.comHosts:Brandon CollinsSponsors:Bunny podcast"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Feb 11, 20261h 0m

S1 Ep 29Episode 29: Bernie Mac (w/ LaMont Russell)

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Check out our upcoming tour dates in February at https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/upcoming-shows! We'll be hosting shows in Philly, LA, Boston, Austin, Brooklyn, and more! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at officialdrunkblackhistory!Host Brandon (@frodo_blackins) is joined by Hippin Hops Brewpub and Oyster Bar owner, LaMont Russell to discuss the career and legacy of comedian/actor Bernie Mac. They talk about LaMont's experience as a business owner, LaMont growing up in Chicago, and why Bernie Mac is considered one of the best comedians to ever do it. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:LaMont RussellHosts:Brandon CollinsThe King of Comedy Cocktail RecipeIngredients 2 oz rye whiskey (or bonded bourbon if you want it rounder) ½ oz Averna or other amaro (for depth and hard-earned wisdom) ¼ oz honey syrup (1:1 honey + warm water) 2 dashes Angostura bitters 1 dash orange bitters Orange peel (expressed) Instructions1. Add whiskey, amaro, honey syrup, and bitters to a mixing glass with ice.2. Stir until well chilled and properly diluted (about 20–25 seconds).3. Strain into a rocks glass over a large cube.4. Express an orange peel over the drink, rim the glass, and discard or drop in.Sponsors:NuNormHereSay.Live"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Jan 23, 20261h 3m

S1 Ep 28Episode 28: Sun Ra (w/ Talib Jasir)

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Check out our upcoming tour dates in February at https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/upcoming-shows! We'll be hosting shows in Philly, LA, Boston, Austin, Brooklyn, and more! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at officialdrunkblackhistory!On the first episode of 2026, host Brandon (@frodo_blackins) is joined by Afros and Audio Podcast Festival founder and creative strategist Talib Jasir. They discuss Talib's founding of the podcast festival, why he has decided to step away, and the career and lasting legacy of musician and poet, Sun Ra. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Talib JasirHosts:Brandon CollinsThe Saturn Broadcast Recipe:Ingredients 1.5 oz Anteel Gin or Du Nord Fitzgerald 0.5 oz Amaro Nonino 0.75 oz Pineapple juice 0.5 oz Fresh lemon juice 0.25 oz Honey–ginger syrup 2 dashes Angostura bitters Instructions Add all ingredients (except optional float) to a shaker with ice. Shake hard—like you’re trying to wake the ancestors. Strain into a chilled coupe or rocks glass over a large cube. If using charcoal or butterfly pea tea, gently float or swirl for a galaxy effect. Garnish Dehydrated pineapple wheel or lemon twist "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Jan 2, 202652 min

S1 Ep 27Episode 27: Dorothy West (w/ Jaha Nailah Avery)

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Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at officialdrunkblackhistory!On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by investigative journalist and harpist Jaha Nailah Avery to discuss learning new things, traveling on your own, and the life and career of acclaimed writer Dorothy West. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Jaha Nailah AveryHosts:Brandon CollinsThe Papa Dolble Recipe:Ingredients: 2 oz white rum ¾ oz fresh grapefruit juice ½ oz fresh lime juice ½ oz maraschino liqueur Shake with ice, strain into a coupe, and garnish with a lime wheel."Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Dec 5, 202558 min

S1 Ep 26Episode 26: Bonus: The Alabama Solution (Dakarai Larriett)

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Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at officialdrunkblackhistory!On this bonus episode, Brandon is joined by Alabama Senatorial candidate Dakarai Larriett to discuss his career, traumatic experience in Michigan that prompted him to pursue a career in activism and politics, and the HBO documentary, “The Alabama Solution”. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Dakarai LarriettInstagram Hosts:Brandon CollinsThe Alabama Remedy Recipe:Ingredients 2 oz bourbon 1 oz peach liqueur or ¾ oz peach purée 1 oz sweet tea ½ oz fresh lemon juice 2–3 dashes Angostura bitters Ginger beer to top Peach slice or lemon wheel for garnish Optional: a pinch of cayenne or a drop of hot honeyInstructions Shake the bourbon, peach liqueur or purée, sweet tea, lemon juice, and bitters with ice. Strain into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice. Top with ginger beer. Garnish with a peach slice or lemon wheel. Optional: add a tiny dusting of cayenne or a drop of hot honey on top for heat"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Nov 24, 202552 min

S1 Ep 25Episode 25: James Baldwin (w/ Dr. Jerid P. Woods)

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Tickets are available for our 2026 upcoming dates in LA, Philly, Brooklyn, Austin, and more at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Hope to see ya'll on the road! On this month's episode, Brandon meets with "A Black Man Reading" founder Dr. Jerid P. Woods to discuss the life and legacy of James Baldwin. They break down some of the central themes in his work, helping communities grow through education, and why Baldwin's work continues to resonate with audiences. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Dr. Jerid P. WoodsA Black Man Reading Hosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" was recorded at Baldwin & Co. in New Orleans. Shout-out to their amazing staff and great coffee! "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Nov 7, 202545 min

S1 Ep 24Episode 24: Louisa of Natchez (w/ Lisa Woolfork of "Black Women Stitch")

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Tickets are available for our upcoming shows in New Orleans, Baltimore, and Brooklyn can be found here or at Drunkblackhistory.com! Hope to see you there! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by seamstress and founder of Black Women Stitch, Lisa Woolfork to discuss the story of Louisa of Natchez who used her sewing skills to poison her enslavers along with the stories of other enslaved women who also fought back against their oppressors. Check out Lisa and Brandon at the upcoming Afro & Audio Podcast festival in Baltimore the weekend of October 17th, 2025. Tickets are available here!DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Lisa WoolforkBlack Women StitchHosts:Brandon CollinsSponsors:Type, Tune, Tint"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Oct 3, 202558 min

S1 Ep 23Episode 23: Meghan Markle, The Duchess of Sussex (w/ Camille Corbett)

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Tickets are available for our upcoming shows in New Orleans, Baltimore, and Brooklyn can be found here or at Drunkblackhistory.com! Hope to see you there! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian, actress, and creative Camille Corbett. They discuss hustling as an artist, the unfair media treatment Meghan Markle has experienced, and whether or not members of the Royal family are smart. It's the drunkest, most unhinged episode yet!DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Camille CorbettHosts:Brandon CollinsSponsors:FanFareThreadsGoogle Blazed Deals"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Sep 5, 202539 min

S1 Ep 22Episode 22: Drunk Black History - Juneteenth 2025 (Brooklyn)

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For information about our upcoming live shows, be sure to follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistoryComedian Brandon Collins (New York Comedy Festival) hosts an incredible roster of comedians and actors who share Black history stories/biographies that mean a lot to them. Host(s):Brandon Collins - https://www.instagram.com/frodoblackinsTatiana Albandos - https://www.instagram.com/boricuacollinsGuests:Langston Hughes II - https://www.instagram.com/langstonhughesiiGary Simons - https://www.instagram.com/garyfromconnecticut Tocarra Elise - https://www.instagram.com/tocarraeliseJ.D. Williams - https://www.instagram.com/jdwilliamsvirtuallySponsors:Bajette's Balloon - https://www.bajette.com/

Aug 1, 20251h 17m

S1 Ep 21Episode 21: Malcolm-Jamal Warner (w/ Justin Brown)

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Tickets are available for our upcoming show at the Museum of Food and Drink at mofad.org/calendar/drunk-black-history-2! Hope to see you there! On this bonus episode, Brandon is joined by his co-host from the Medium Popcorn podcast to discuss the unexpected passing of actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner and the legacy he leaves behind as an acclaimed child actor and the impact his role as Theo Huxtable had on the culture. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Justin BrownMedium Popcorn PodcastHosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Jul 25, 202525 min

S1 Ep 20Episode 20: Porfirio Rubirosa (w/ Jenny Saldana)

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Tickets are available for our upcoming show at the Museum of Food and Drink at mofad.org/calendar/drunk-black-history-2! Hope to see you there! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by writer and comedian Jenny Saldana to discuss the fast and insane life of Porfirio Rubirosa, a Dominican diplomat, race car driver, soldier, and playboy who may or may not be the inspiration for James Bond! DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Jenny SaldanaHosts:Brandon CollinsSponsors:Level 8 Luggage (https://www.level8cases.com) Use code LEVEL8Drunk10 for 10% off anything on the website!"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Jul 4, 202558 min

Robert Smalls (w/ Andre White Jr. of the "Redacted History" Podcast)

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Tickets are available for our upcoming dates in Brooklyn and Detroit at https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/upcoming-shows! Hope to see ya'll on the road! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by podcaster and historian Andre White Jr. of the Redacted History podcast. They discuss the origin behind his podcast, the incredible legacy and bravery of Robert Small's commandeering of a Confederate ship, and why Black history stories would make great cinema! DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Dr. Andre White Jr. The Redacted History PodcastHosts:Brandon CollinsSponsors:How I Crushed It Podcast"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Jun 6, 202553 min

Drunk Black History - Brooklyn (Feb. 2025)

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Tickets for our upcoming "Drunk Black History" shows in Boston, Detroit, and Brooklyn are available at https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/upcoming-showsComedian Brandon Collins (New York Comedy Festival) is joined by special guest co-host Charles McBee for this Brooklyn show!Host(s):Brandon Collins - https://www.instagram.com/frodoblackinsCharles McBee - https://www.instagram.com/charlesmcbeeTatiana Albandos - https://www.instagram.com/boricuacollinsGuests:Sarah Cooper - https://www.instagram.com/sarahcpr/Brittany Carney - https://www.instagram.com/brittany.goblin.carney/Bomani Jones - https://www.instagram.com/bomani_jones/Ben Ha Meen - https://www.instagram.com/djbenhameen/Nore Davis - https://www.instagram.com/noredavis/Sponsors:Spirit of '76 - https://shop.76fireworks.com/Lyre's Non-Alcoholic Spirits - https://www.instagram.com/lyresspiritco/

May 16, 20251h 8m

S1 Ep 19Episode 19: Anna Julia Cooper (w/ Joanna M. Briley)

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Tickets are available for our upcoming dates in Boston, Detroit, and Brooklyn at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Hope to see ya'll on the road! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian and Black Woman in Comedy Laff-Fest Joanna M. Briley to discuss her work elevating the voice of Black women in comedy and the legacy of prominent author and educator, Anna Julia Haywood Cooper!DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Joanna M. BrileyThe Black Women in Comedy Laff-FestHosts:Brandon CollinsSponsors:Salt River Therapy"Drunk Black History" was recorded at The Daily Press in Brooklyn, NY. Shout-out to their staff for the amazing service and vibes! "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

May 2, 20251h 5m

S1 Ep 18Episode 18: Drunk Black History - Los Angeles (Feb. 2025)

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Get tickets for the upcoming LIVE "Drunk Black History" shows in Boston (5/23), Brooklyn (6/19), and Detroit (6/20) at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Comedian Brandon Collins (New York Comedy Festival) is joined by special guest co-host Rell Battle for this special Los Angeles show!Host(s):Brandon Collins - https://www.instagram.com/frodo_blackinsRell Battle - https://www.instagram.com/rellbattleTatiana Albandos - https://www.instagram.com/boricuacollinsGuests:April Reign - https://www.instagram.com/reignofapril James III - https://www.instagram.com/james3rdcomedy James Davis - https://www.instagram.com/theejamesdavisIf you enjoy our content, please subscribe to our podcast, YouTube page, and/or send a donation via PayPal at [email protected]!

Apr 4, 202556 min

S1 Ep 17Episode 17: Malcolm X (w/ Jamie Roberts)

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Get tickets for the upcoming "Drunk Black History" shows in Austin (3/6), Boston, Detroit, and more at www.drunkblackhistory.com! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by "Comedy in Harlem" comedy club owner Jamie Roberts to discuss the life and legacy of Malcolm X, owning a business meant to give back to the community, and staying ready so you don't have to get ready. Guest Links:- https://www.comedyinharlem.com/- https://www.instagram.com/comedianjamie/- https://www.instagram.com/comedyinharlem/DBH Links:- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoHost:Brandon CollinsSpecial thanks to Feedspot for including Drunk Black History on their Top 20 Black History Podcasts list! "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Mar 7, 20251h 8m

S1 Ep 16Episode 16: John Singleton (w/ Abdul Malik Abbott)

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Get tickets for the upcoming "Drunk Black History" shows in LA (2/21), NYC (2/25 and 2/28), Austin (3/6) and more at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Livestream tickets are available for the LA show!On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by "State Property" director, producer, and AAFCA member Abdul Malik Abbott to discuss the legacy of the John Singleton, the first African American to be nominated for Best Director at the Oscars. Guest Links: - https://www.abdulmalikabbott.com/- https://www.instagram.com/djabbyab/- B.O.S.S Music DBH Links:- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoHost:Brandon CollinsSpecial thanks to Feedspot for including Drunk Black History on their Top 20 Black History Podcasts list! "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Feb 7, 202557 min

S1 Ep 15Episode 15: Drunk Black History - 2024 New York Comedy Festival

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Get tickets for the upcoming Black History Month LIVE "Drunk Black History" shows in LA (2/21), NYC (2/28), and Austin (3/6) at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Livestream tickets are available for the LA show!Comedian Brandon Collins (SXSW) is joined by special guest co-host Rell Battle for this special New York Comedy Festival event!Host(s):Brandon Collins - https://www.instagram.com/frodo_blackinsRell Battle - https://www.instagram.com/rellbattleTatiana Albandos - https://www.instagram.com/boricuacollinsGuests: Eva Evans - https://www.instagram.com/evaevanscomedyByron Bowers - https://www.instagram.com/byronbowersAnthony Moore - https://www.instagram.com/allthatandmoorePodcast Sponsor:CBDX.com (use code DBH for 15% off first order)Live Event Sponsors:Sorel LiqueurLyre's Non-Alcoholic Classic SpiritsMcBride SistersIf you enjoy our content, please subscribe to our podcast, YouTube page, and/or send a donation via PayPal at [email protected]!

Jan 20, 202553 min

S1 Ep 14Episode 14: Duane Jones (w/ Jazzmin and Kathleen from "Girl, That's Scary")

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Get tickets for the upcoming Black History Month LIVE "Drunk Black History" shows in LA (2/21) and NYC (2/28) at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Livestream tickets are available for the LA show! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by podcasters Jazzmin and Kathleen from the "Girl, That's Scary" podcast to discuss the short career of groundbreaking actor, Duane Jones. Guest Links: - https://www.girlthatsscary.com/- https://www.instagram.com/girlthatsscary/- https://x.com/GirlThatsScaryDBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoHost:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Jan 3, 202554 min

Ethel Waters (w/ Mia Jackson)

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On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian Mia Jackson (Hulu) to discuss the life and career of Ethel Waters, the first Black woman to have her own television show. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Mia Jackson (@miacomedy)Hosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Dec 6, 20241h 0m

S1 Ep 13Episode 13: George Edwin Taylor (w/ Rell Battle)

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Tickets are available for our New York Comedy Festival edition of the critically acclaimed show, "Drunk Black History" at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Show is on Friday, November 8th at Littlefield in Brooklyn, New York!On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian Rell Battle (Peacock's "Killing It") to discuss the legacy of George Edwin Taylor, the first Black American to run for the President of the United States. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoSponsor Links:Overhaul FM download link"Read It and Screech" PodcastGuest:Rell BattleHosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" was recorded at Omars Kitchen and Rum Bar in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. Music by Slot-A.

Nov 7, 202438 min

S1 Ep 12Episode 12: Bonus Mini-Ep: Fannie Lou Hamer

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Tickets are available for our New York Comedy Festival edition of the critically acclaimed show, "Drunk Black History" at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Join us on Friday, November 8th at Littlefield in Brooklyn, New York!On this bonus mini episode, Brandon touches on the legacy of American voting and women's rights activist, community organizer, and a leader in the civil rights movement Fannie Lou Hammer! This episode is sponsored by Caliber! Check out their product at https://www.caliberbrand.com/drunkblackhistoryDBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoHosts:Brandon Collins "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. Music by Slot-A.

Oct 25, 202419 min

S1 Ep 11Episode 11: Stormé DeLarverie (w/ Janicia Francis)

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Tickets are available for our New York Comedy Festival edition of the critically acclaimed show, "Drunk Black History" at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Show is on Friday, November 8th at Littlefield in Brooklyn, New York!On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by co-host of "Tea with Queen and J", Janicia Francis to discuss the history of Stormé DeLarverie, known as the butch lesbian who had a prominent role in the Stonewall uprising. They discuss identity, fostering a growth mindset, and Storme's legacy as a pioneer in the Black queer community. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Janicia FrancisTea with Queen and JHosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" was recorded at The Rogers Garden in Brooklyn, NY. Shout-out to their staff for the great service! "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. Music by Slot-A.

Oct 11, 20241h 11m

S1 Ep 10Episode 10: Announcing Drunk Black History as part of the 2024 New York Comedy Festival!

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Tickets are available for our New York Comedy Festival edition of the critically acclaimed show, "Drunk Black History" at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Show is on Friday, November 8th at Littlefield in Brooklyn, New York!Sponsors:The Cappy on AmazonThe Cappy (4 Pack): https://a.co/d/07I6h6p2The Cappy (12 Pack): https://a.co/d/0jh0HP0rDBH Links:- Full TimeOut New York Video on Elizabeth Jennings- More Drunk Black History info

Sep 13, 20243 min

S1 Ep 9Episode 9: Hannah Elias (Johan the American)

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On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by podcaster Johan the American to discuss Hannah Elias, an American sex worker and landlord who became one of the richest Black women in the world during her lifetime! They discuss Elias' incredible journey, Johan's love and appreciation of history, and why people drink on the show. Sponsors:The Cappy on AmazonThe Cappy (4 Pack): https://a.co/d/07I6h6p2The Cappy (12 Pack): https://a.co/d/0jh0HP0rDBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Johan the AmericanConceitednobodiHosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" is recorded at LaVarro Productions in Long Island City. You can book their space using this link. "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. Music by Slot-A.

Sep 6, 202459 min

S1 Ep 8Episode 8: Drunk Black History - Juneteenth 2024

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Comedian Brandon Collins (SXSW) is joined by special guest co-host Electra Telesford (Netflix is a Joke) for the "Juneteenth" edition of this live interactive show where prominent Black historical figures finally get their due through drunken anecdotes from their booked guests.Host(s):Brandon Collins - https://www.instagram.com/frodo_blackins Electra Telesford - https://www.instagram.com/electra_telesford Guests:Chinish Scott - https://www.instagram.com/just.chinishaAkeem Woods - https://www.instagram.com/akeemwoodsD. Woods - https://www.instagram.com/yagirldwoodsJackie Summers - https://www.instagram.com/theliquortarianSponsors: Equiano Rum Sorel LiqueurLyre's Non-Alcoholic Classic SpiritsIf you enjoy our content, please subscribe to our podcast, YouTube page, and/or send a donation via PayPal at [email protected]!

Aug 2, 20241h 17m

S1 Ep 7Episode 7: Nathan "Nearest" Green (Vince Chang)

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On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian/host Vince Chang to discuss the incredible history of Nathan "Nearest" Green who is the first African-American master distiller on record in the United States and also the creator of the "Jack Daniels" whiskey recipe!DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Vince ChangHosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" is recorded at LaVarro Productions in Long Island City. You can book their space using this link. "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. Music by Slot-A.

Jul 5, 20241h 5m

S1 Ep 6Episode 6: Drunk Black History - February 2024

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*In-person and livestream tickets are on sale for our next live showcase on Wednesday, June 19th celebrating Junenteeth at www.drunkblackhistory.com*Comedians Brandon Collins (SXSW) and special guest co-host Charles McBee (MTV) host this "Black History Month" edition of their live interactive show where prominent Black historical figures finally get their due through drunken anecdotes from their booked guests. Guests:Kenice Mobley - @kenicemobleyAnthony Spence, Sr - Lewis H. Latimer Progressive AssociationLaneya Wiles - @laneyawilesAshton Womack - @ashtonwomackIf you enjoy our content, please subscribe to our podcast, YouTube page, and/or send a donation via PayPal at [email protected]!

Jun 14, 20241h 24m

S1 Ep 4Episode 4: Thomas Downing aka "The Oyster King" (Brittany Carney)

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On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian Brittany Carney to discuss the legacy of "Oyster King" Thomas Downing while chatting about Brittany's upbringing between Japan and Philly, dealing with racial identity, and having family that didn't regularly discuss race. DBH Links:- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Brittany CarneyHosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" is recorded at LaVarro Productions in Long Island City. You can book their space using this link. "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. Music by Slot-A.

May 3, 202449 min

S1 Ep 3Episode 3: Willie O'Ree (Jevon M. Johnson)

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On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian Jevon M. Johnson to discuss the legacy of the first professional Black NHL player, Willie O'Ree. They discuss Black people doing unique sports, Jevon's approach to teaching Black history to his kids, and even Berry Gordy's "The Last Dragon"! DBH Links:- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Jevon M. JohnsonHosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" is recorded at LaVarro Productions in Long Island City. You can book their space using this link. "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. Music by Slot-A.

Apr 5, 202445 min

S1 Ep 2Episode 2: Max Robinson (Rae Sanni)

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On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian/writer Rae Sanni to discuss the legendary Max Robinson who was the first African-American broadcast network news anchor in the United States. DBH Links:- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Rae SanniHosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" is recorded at LaVarro Productions in Long Island City. You can book their space using this link. "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. Special thanks as always to our researcher Lluvia Gilliam. Music by Slot-A.

Mar 1, 20241h 6m

S1 Ep 1Episode 1: Jimi Hendrix (DJ BenHaMeen)

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The critically acclaimed "Drunk Black History" show is back on Saturday, February 10th at Caveat NYC! Tickets are available for in-person AND live-stream at drunkblackhistory.com! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by DJ BenHaMeen to discuss growing up in Texas, having eclectic taste in music, and Ben's interest in Jimi Hendrix along with his experience making a graphic novel about the legendary musician! DBH Links:- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:DJ BenHaMeenFor All Nerds PodcastHosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" is recorded at LaVarro Productions in Long Island City. You can book their space using this link. "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. Special thanks as always to our researcher Lluvia Gilliam. Music by Slot-A.

Feb 2, 20241h 11m

Ep 10Episode 10: Special Announcement - DBH Returns in February!

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The live show AND podcast returns in February 2024!Be sure to subscribe to be alerted about the first new release in our monthly podcast series, which launches on Thursday, February 1st!DBH will also be celebrating Black History Month with a live show in NYC on Saturday, February 10th at Caveat NYC! Tickets are available for both in-person and livestream here!

Jan 20, 20240 min