Black In The Green Room
Black in the Green Room with Keith L. Underwood is a space where celebrated Black entertainers , creators , and showbiz professionals come to sit back, relax and chat casually about entertainment.
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September 9, 2025 • 42 mins
Actress Hannaha Hall joins the conversation to talk all things The Chi and beyond. Known for her layered portrayal of Tiffany, Hall opens up about her passion for comic books, sci-fi, and fantasy storytelling. She shares what draws her to imaginative worlds, how her love for the genre has influenced her creative path, and what she hopes to see for her character’s growth. This intimate interview explores the intersections of pop cul...
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September 4, 2025 • 44 mins
In this episode of Black in the Green Room with Keith L. Underwood, Kerry Gordy — music executive, entrepreneur, and son of Motown founder Berry Gordy — shares stories of growing up surrounded by icons like The Temptations, Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, and James Brown. Kerry explains how those experiences shaped his mission as a self-described “Robin Hood” for artists, working to protect musicians’ rights, reclaim ro...
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September 4, 2025 • 44 mins
Edwin Lee Gibson, celebrated for his role as Ebraheim on FX’s “The Bear”, joins Black in the Green Room with Keith L. Underwood for a powerful conversation about artistry, resilience, and proving that talent is timeless. From performing in more than 100 stage productions to his breakout on one of television’s most talked-about shows, Gibson shares how he almost turned down The Bear, why he calls his stutter a “superpower,” and the ...
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September 4, 2025 • 35 mins
She Facetimed Rihanna… Then Got the Call! 👀
In this raw and hilarious episode of Black in the Green Room with Keith L. Underwood, comedy legend LUENELL opens up about her Savage X Fenty ambassadorship, sharing what really happened when she told Rihanna she wanted to model—and got the contract. She also dishes on her Netflix stand-up special “Chappelle’s Home Team Presents: Luenell: Town Business,” being the first Black female comed...
In this raw and hilarious episode of Black in the Green Room with Keith L. Underwood, comedy legend LUENELL opens up about her Savage X Fenty ambassadorship, sharing what really happened when she told Rihanna she wanted to model—and got the contract. She also dishes on her Netflix stand-up special “Chappelle’s Home Team Presents: Luenell: Town Business,” being the first Black female comed...
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September 4, 2025 • 30 secs
🎙️ Sheila E. on Breaking Rhythms and Winning Her First Grammy Legendary percussionist Sheila E. joins Black in the Green Room for a powerful conversation about legacy, innovation, and her groundbreaking 2025 Grammy win. She dives into the making of Bailar Deluxe, why she reimagined The Glamorous Life with a Latin edge, and what it meant to be the first woman ever to perform a conga-rumba drum solo on Bemba Colorá. She also reflect...
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June 23, 2025 • 43 mins
In this exclusive episode of Black in the Green Room, host Keith L. Underwood sits down with actor Rockmond Dunbar to talk about his role in Tyler Perry’s new Netflix film Straw. Dunbar shares what it was like working alongside Taraji P. Henson, Teyana Taylor, and Sherri Shepherd, and opens up about fatherhood, faith, homeschooling, and staying grounded in Hollywood. He also reflects on navigating career challenges, finding purpose...
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June 6, 2025 • 41 mins
Actress Gina Torres joins Keith L. Underwood for a powerful conversation about identity, legacy, and stepping into the role of Queen Gertrude in a bold new production of “Hamlet” at the Mark Taper Forum. Torres reflects on her Afro-Cuban heritage, the resilience of her immigrant parents, and what it means to bring her full self to classical work. From “Suits” to “Firefly” to Shakespeare, she shares the challenges and triumphs of na...
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May 28, 2025 • 42 mins
In this exclusive episode of Black in the Green Room with Keith L. Underwood, dive into the world of Godfather of Harlem with three creative powerhouses: legendary producer Swizz Beatz, award-winning actor Rome Flynn, and executive producer Markuann Smith. Hear how they’ve shaped one of the most compelling series on television—from the music to the message—and how they’re using art to drive cultural conversation. This dynamic discu...
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📝 Spreaker Description: Get ready for real talk, big laughs, and behind-the-scenes gems as the cast of Highly Favored joins host Keith L. Underwood in the Green Room. Michael Colyar, KiKi Shepard, Chico Benymon, and creator Bentley Kyle Evans break down how the Impact Network dramedy came to life — and why it’s resonating with audiences across generations. 🎬 TV legends
🙏 Faith & purpose
😂 Stories that stick with you Stream no...
🙏 Faith & purpose
😂 Stories that stick with you Stream no...
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May 28, 2025 • 40 mins
In this episode of Black in the Green Room, host Keith L. Underwood sits down with acclaimed actress DeWanda Wise, known for her standout roles in "Jurassic World Dominion" and "She’s Gotta Have It." DeWanda opens up about growing up misunderstood and how those early experiences shaped her commitment to portraying complex, authentic characters. She shares insights on protecting her peace, honoring the emotional truth of every role,...
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April 10, 2025 • 22 mins
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March 14, 2025 • 26 mins
Woody Wilson Interview with BLACK IN THE GREEN ROOMThe Power of Style: Woody Wilson on Dressing Hollywood’s Elite"
In this exclusive interview, celebrity menswear designer Woody Wilson shares his journey from corporate life to becoming the go-to tailor for Hollywood’s biggest stars. From crafting custom looks for Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence, and Johnny Gill to designing for blockbuster films like Coming to America, Wilson reveals ...
In this exclusive interview, celebrity menswear designer Woody Wilson shares his journey from corporate life to becoming the go-to tailor for Hollywood’s biggest stars. From crafting custom looks for Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence, and Johnny Gill to designing for blockbuster films like Coming to America, Wilson reveals ...
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March 12, 2025 • 29 mins
Brandon Micheal Hall Interview for PodcastBrandon Micheal Hall sits down with Keith L. Underwood on Black in the Green Room for an in-depth conversation about his journey from television stardom to the stage. From his breakout roles in Search Party, The Mayor, and God Friended Me to his rigorous training at Juilliard, Hall breaks down the challenges, lessons, and triumphs of building a lasting acting career.
In this episode, Hall sh...
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March 12, 2025 • 9 mins
Saxton Moore on ‘Iyanu,’ Black Animation & The Power of African Storytelling | Black in the Green RoomBlack in the Green Room with Keith L. Underwood | Exclusive Interview with Saxton Moore
In this must-listen episode of Black in the Green Room, host Keith L. Underwood sits down with legendary animator Saxton Moore to talk about his groundbreaking new series, "Iyanu: Child of Wonder"! Based on the hit graphic novel by Roye Okupe...
In this must-listen episode of Black in the Green Room, host Keith L. Underwood sits down with legendary animator Saxton Moore to talk about his groundbreaking new series, "Iyanu: Child of Wonder"! Based on the hit graphic novel by Roye Okupe...
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March 12, 2025 • 35 mins
Kylie Jefferson on "Six Triple Eight," Her Acting Journey & Honoring Black Women’s Legacy | Black in the Green Room
In this powerful episode of Black in the Green Room, Kylie Jefferson sits down with Keith L. Underwood to talk about her inspiring transition from professional dance to acting, her breakout role in Netflix’s Six Triple Eight, and why honoring the untold stories of Black women in history is more important than ever.
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In this powerful episode of Black in the Green Room, Kylie Jefferson sits down with Keith L. Underwood to talk about her inspiring transition from professional dance to acting, her breakout role in Netflix’s Six Triple Eight, and why honoring the untold stories of Black women in history is more important than ever.
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Jaylen Barron Talks American Sports Story, Acting Journey & Representation | Black in the Green Room
December 18, 2024 • 22 mins
Jaylen Barron, American Sports Story, Free Rein, Black in the Green Room, Keith L. Underwood, acting journey, representation matters, Black creatives
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December 18, 2024 • 42 mins
Get ready to laugh, reflect, and be inspired as Loni Love joins Black in the Green Room with host Keith L. Underwood! In this lively and insightful interview, Loni talks about:
🎤 Her upcoming comedy shows at The Ice House in Pasadena
🍰 Her sweet journey on The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday
💖 The importance of giving back and making a difference in the community
This interview is packed with laughs and wisdom you ...
🎤 Her upcoming comedy shows at The Ice House in Pasadena
🍰 Her sweet journey on The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday
💖 The importance of giving back and making a difference in the community
This interview is packed with laughs and wisdom you ...
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December 17, 2024 • 14 mins
Join the amazing Rocsi Diaz as she steps into the spotlight on Black in the Green Room with host Keith L. Underwood! 🚨 In this exclusive interview, Rocsi spills all the details about her new hit talk show “We Got Time Today”, streaming NOW on Tubi.
💬 What’s inside?
✨ Behind-the-scenes stories of her chemistry with co-host Deion Sanders
✨ The balance of humor, culture, and real talk that makes this show a standout
✨ How her journe...
💬 What’s inside?
✨ Behind-the-scenes stories of her chemistry with co-host Deion Sanders
✨ The balance of humor, culture, and real talk that makes this show a standout
✨ How her journe...
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November 26, 2024 • 23 mins
Join host Keith L. Underwood on Black in the Green Room as he sits down with the legendary Wendy Raquel Robinson. From her trailblazing acting career to the life-changing work of her Amazing Grace Conservatory, Wendy shares her journey of empowering young artists. She also dives deep into her passion for celebrating Africa (The Motherland) and uplifting the African diaspora. Don’t miss this heartfelt conversation packed with inspir...
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