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Jemele Hill is Unbothered

Jemele Hill is Unbothered

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 Emmy Award-winning journalist and Webby Award winner Jemele Hill shares her unbothered, nuanced opinions on news, pop culture, politics, and sports. She also conducts intimate interviews with some of the biggest names and most thought-provoking contributors to culture, music, and entertainment. New episodes air every Monday. Politics & Government Social Sciences
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  • Ep 242: DON CHEADLE — Is This the Don Cheadle I Really Want?

    Ep 242: DON CHEADLE — Is This the Don Cheadle I Really Want?
    Jul 31 2023
    Accomplished actor Don Cheadle joins Jemele for the season 4 finale to discuss his multi-decade acting career, including his new series Secret Invasion, which also stars longtime friend Sam Jackson. Don also shares the humorous story of how he landed the career-changing role of James Rhodes, also known as War Machine, in the Marvel Comic Universe. Don also explains why married his wife Brigid Coulter after 28 years of dating, and why he feels compelled to use his platform to candidly discuss social issues. Plus, Jemele pays tribute to her mother-in-law, Tanya Bailey, who recently passed and gives her thought on Carlee Russell’s hoax. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Ep 241: J.R SMITH - A Student and a Teacher

    Ep 241: J.R SMITH - A Student and a Teacher
    Jul 17 2023
    Two-time NBA champion J.R. Smith joins Jemele to discuss his 17-year NBA career, including the difficulties of transitioning from high school to the NBA, dealing with negative perceptions about him as a person and player, and how discovering a passion for golf fed his competitive spirit. J.R. also shares why he decided to start attending college at age 36, why he specifically picked a historically Black college, what it meant to join the school’s golf team, and what it was like to earn a 4.0. grade point average after struggling with a learning disability growing up. Plus, Jemele shares her thoughts on Wheel of Fortune star Vanna White being grossly underpaid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Ep 240: BLAIR UNDERWOOD - A Faith Walk

    Ep 240: BLAIR UNDERWOOD - A Faith Walk
    Jul 10 2023
    Actor Blair Underwood joins Jemele to discuss his versatile, multi-decade career, how he was inspired as a young actor by director Spike Lee, and how he landed his breakout role as the star of Krush Groove in the mid-1980s. Blair also discusses how starring in the popular television drama L.A Law changed his career, if the rumors are true that they plan to bring the series back, and he’s seen acting roles for Black men evolve as his career has progressed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 15 mins
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