ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Referential is hosted by Dr. Khaliden Nas to have serious conversations about frivolous topics!
Each episode takes you on an academically informed deep dive into pop culture and media that never skips out on a stupid joke.
Subscribe & join Dr. Khaliden Nas (and the occasional guest!) as we dive into conversations about identity, representation, Blackness, queerness (and so much more) across the cultures that we make; and the cultures that make us.
Artwork by Valentine M. Smith.
Music by Pampered Fists & Anzahlung.
Find out more at www.alsopurple.com
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Average audio length:
59 minutes
Guest interviews
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English
United States
56 episodes
since Nov. 19, 2023
episodic
explicit content
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![Black Girlhood and Coming of Age (Or From Daria to Megan Thee Stallion with Shannon Miller) [RELISTEN]](https://cdn-images-3.listennotes.com/podcasts/referential/ep-4-black-girlhood-and-IOpFvfa1Dhm-uvU02RV4aOD.1400x1400.jpg)
Video episode 4
Vid version available to view on the Spotify app or link below to watch the YouTube version
https://youtu.be/K6Oh0AgeLaw
For this video episode I'm joined by first time guest Shannon Miller (OG Nerd of Prey!!) to talk about the theme of Black Girlhood and Coming of Age in media.
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PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
REFERENTIAL BOOK CLUB #1 (?)
Victor and I have read a book (!). Listen to our discussion of the queer book of the moment 'Fruit Fly' by Josh Silver.
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Domestic Thrillers
The state of Gay publishing
Chemsex
The Morning Show
Brazilian Elections
Book spoilers from 30 mins!
Subscribe to REFERENTI…
![Women in Public (Or A Real Housewives of Atlanta/Potomac Deep Dive with Lauren Warren) [RERUN]](https://cdn-images-3.listennotes.com/podcasts/referential/episode-3-women-in-public-or-u6XrPtdEvCJ-EP_irHoYT8v.1400x1400.jpg)
Video episode 3
Back to regular programming!
[Part 1 of a series.]
Have you ever heard the term 'digital blackface'? The Real Housewives franchise has spawned a million gifs and opinions; all asking if this is how 'we'' should be represented- and what these shows mean for the community.
For our th…
Drop Call #14
New drop call episode! I'm joined by new guest and friend of the pod Noor from The Reality Is podcast! We talk about what it's like existing as an opinionated muslim queer on the internet
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Orientalism: reimagined.
Muslim cool
Ed Sheeran would hate this episode
Diaspora link up
Wha…
Video Episode 5
A Queer Retrospective of Xena The Warrior Princess (& Gabrielle)
Ringing in September with the long awaited Xenasode! I'm joined by returning guest Best Issue Ever's Sara Century!
This SUPERSIZED episode features discussion of:
A brief history of lesbianism on television
A …
![Critiquing Beyoncé (Or From The Renaissance to Enlightenment with Antonia Jade King) [RE-RELEASE]](https://cdn-images-3.listennotes.com/podcasts/referential/episode-2-critiquing-beyoncé-xby3SRZmc-h-rEAtG97fxKw.1400x1400.jpg)
RE-RELEASE In honour of Antonia's new book examining the cultural impact of Beyonce!
Click here to order BEYONCÉ—ONE OF ONE History Lessons, Love Letters, and Affirmations from a Cultural Icon
Stream the video on Spotify or watch the full video episode on YOUTUBE
Beyonce’s Renaissance is over, no…
![[Preview] Xena (& Gabrielle) The Warrior Princess (with Sara Century)](https://cdn-images-3.listennotes.com/podcasts/referential/xena-gabrielle-the-warrior-dYkZpCbSAB9-1A-kcv5QdJ2.1400x1400.jpg)
30 min Preview! Tune in for the full Part 1 of our Xena (& Gabrielle) The Warrior Princess deep dive later this week!
A Queer Retrospective of Xena The Warrior Princess (& Gabrielle)
Ringing in September with the long awaited Xenasode! I'm joined by returning guest Best Issue Ever's Sara …
![X-Men '97 S2 EP5 'Weapon X, Lies and DVDs' (With BlackGayComicGeek!) [PREVIEW]](https://cdn-images-3.listennotes.com/podcasts/referential/x-men-97-s2-ep5-weapon-x-sjtlDuXWr6a-CfXLyaKV650.1400x1400.jpg)
[PREVIEW]
Catch the full EP on ASH AND
[PREVIEW]
The X-Men '97 Sessions with "ASH &"s Ashley Alleyne is back!
Ash and I break down the fifth episode of the new season of X-Men '97 and are joined on the third chair by Michael aka BlackGayComicGeek
Featuring discussion of the episode :
"Wea…
The X-Men '97 Sessions with "ASH &"s Ashley Alleyne is back!
Ash and I break down the fourth episode of the new season of X-Men '97 and are joined on the third chair by the One True Kayla (Rayless & Reluctant)
Featuring discussion of the episode :
"Rise of Apocalypse (Pt. 2)"
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take me t…
Dropcall #13
Oh Mary
Spiderman- Brand New Grey
A new Black Panther
No More Wonder Man
No More Blade
Ash has a theory (it's wrong.)
Venom (why)
Carnage (enough)
Absolute DC
Vixen by Stephanie Williams
Static by Cody Ziglar
Vibeshifting Gotham
Zatanna v Scarlet Witch
Relitigating the X-Office p…
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