BREAKING: Lin-Manuel Miranda says Hamilton the Musical is actually about Kanye West!

BREAKING: Lin-Manuel Miranda says Hamilton the Musical is actually about Kanye West!

Hey yall, we've got a twofer today! First, there's a new episode of the podcast featuring Olympic boxer Claressa Shields talking about boxing, confidence, and Muhammad Ali, and Heben and Tracy talk about Tracy's trip home to Ali's memorial service https://www.acast.com/…/episode61-thegreatest-withclaressas…
Then, there's the essay that Tracy wrote about her trip home, which was also published today! You can read it here: https://www.buzzfeed.com/…/ali-loved-louisville-and-lo...uisvi…)
Happy Podcast Tuesday!





Let us introduce you to Tunde Olaniran.
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Watch Another Round's Tracy Clayton interview Gayle King, co-anchor of CBS This Morning
HEY YALL GUESS WHAT WE'VE GOT MERCH NOW!! Come get a mug or a shirt or two shirts or all the shirts or everything! It's your life and your money, you can do what you want with it!
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Today! Stacy's Career Corner with Stacy-Marie Ishmael will be LIVE from WNYC's #womenpodcasters festival. Tune in at 1pm ET!
This week, Sylvia Obell is in the building talking about her incredible Blac Chyna piece. (Read it here: https://www.buzzfeed.com/sylviaobell/karma-kardashian…)
Plus, Nichole Perkins (@tnwhiskeywoman) is back with Nichole's Nookie Nook!
Hey! Know how we sometimes ask yall questions for you to answer and send to us as a voice memo or recording so we can hear your beautiful voices and stories and maaaaybe even play them on air? Now there's an easy way to do it! Download the Rolltape app from the app store, follow the prompts to set up your account, and shoot us answers to these 3 questions:
1. What's the dumbest high convo you've ever had?
2. Who is your problematic fave and why?
3. What's your funniest sex st...ory?
Can't wait to hear from you! Check out this link for more info and to listen to other listeners' stories (once we get them, lol)! https://rolltape.fm/?cat=another-round-stories
Podcast time! Phenomenal writer Jenny Zhang makes us blush and swoon w/ some NSFW poetry & gives white supremacy the finger. Plus, we play games with Bim! https://t.co/RqRQCoJ0Fk
Podcast time! Listen to round 3 of our crossover with Call Your Girlfriend (round 1 was on their podcast - check it out!). We talk about long distance love, periods, weed, and Jesse Williams possibly being a 9/11 truther (!!!). https://www.acast.com/…/episode56-anothergirlfriend-withcal…
COME PARTY WITH US! June 1st at 7 pm at the Bell House in Brooklyn! Tickets will probably go FAST so grab yours now!! 🎉http://www.thebellhouseny.com/event/1199721
This week we talk to the INCREDIBLE 11-year-old Marley Dias — #1000BlackGirlBooks — and our good friend Ashley Cassandra Ford about black girls and books! You're gonna need to hear this beautiful black child school us AND recite Maya Angelou.
Podcast time! We got a wonderful interview w/ Padma Lakshmi about women, bodies, pain, power, sex, and endometriosis. And check out her book "Love, Loss, and What We Ate."
Plus, y'all called in and told us your wildest street harassment stories. Men, do better.
See all BuzzFeed's Body Positivity Week coverage at buzzfeed.com/bodypositivityweek!
It's Podcast Tuesday and omg we have a GREAT one for you this week. We welcome our good friend Nichole Perkins into the stoode to talk #Lemonade, Prince, and answer your sexytime questions. We also introduce you to Tracy's alter ego, ~Lola LaFway~ https://www.acast.com/…/episode53-iam...lolalafway-withnich…
We have a bit of news to share: our wonderful Heben is leaving BuzzFeed to join the team at The Late Show with Stephen Colbert! If you’re worried about what will become of the show, don’t be! We’re working on ways that we can keep Another Round going because we believe in it and love you all so much! We’re excited to continue the work we’ve been doing. We’re sad we won’t see her face in the office every day but are super excited to see all the amazing things she’ll do. Congrats, Heben!

aayyyeeee! (fun fact: tracy is wearing that same sweater today)
thanks PBS NewsHour!!

The rising stars of BuzzFeed's podcast 'Another Round' — Heben Nigatu & Tracy Clayton, give their #BriefButSpectacular take on breaking the mold of the traditional podcast, and being unapologetically black.
See more from our Brief But Spectacular series: bit.ly/briefbutspectacular
On today's show: we talk with THE Daveed Diggs (of clipping. and Hamilton: An American Musical) about noise hop, his dance moves in Hamilton, and nihilism!
Enjoy his web series Hobbes & Me: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dc2ix5mzBas
Also Stacy-Marie drops career wisdom in the Career Corner, you're welcome.
This week the one and only Queen Latifah (!) graces us with her presence to talk about Living Single, racism in Hollywood, and her campaign with the American Heart Association to raise awareness about heart failure. 👑❤️
You also get a special guest Animal Corner with Laurel Braitman, author of Animal Madness, about parrots and the law!!
For more information about Queen Latifah's campaign, visit riseabovehf.org.
...(Photo credit: Demetrius Fordham)