Please vote by April 18 at 11:59pm PT. On this bonus episode, Proximity Media head of audio and our podcast EP/Producer Paola Mardo shares an update about the show and how to vote for us at the Webbys. Please vote and spread the word to your fr

Chapter 6: Simone Ledward Boseman, Ryan Coogler, Nate Moore

Feb 15th, 2023 59m 12s

How did it happen that after decades of being confined to the margins of cinema, this grand myth of Wakanda was weaved out of the history and culture of the “most broken people?” To conclude the story of the making of Black Panther: Wakanda For

Chapter 5: Letitia Wright, Tenoch Huerta, Dr. Gerardo Aldana

Feb 8th, 2023 58m 32s

White supremacy, the system which enabled the descendants of Europe to steal an outsized portion of this world’s labor and land, has always been tied to a specious notion of beauty. What does it mean that Wakanda and Talokan give us a beauty cr

Chapter 4: Dominique Thorne, Ruth E. Carter, Ludwig Göransson

Feb 1st, 2023 50m 35s

Every film is a machine, a complex device made of people with a myriad of jobs and responsibilities. Ta-Nehisi Coates breaks apart the machinery of Wakanda Forever, zooming into the creative processes of actor Dominique Thorne (Riri Williams),

Chapter 3: Angela Bassett, Hannah Beachler, Autumn Durald Arkapaw

Jan 25th, 2023 42m 12s

Being on the set of Wakanda Forever was a different kind of filmmaking experience. It was a wake. It was a celebration. It was therapy. Angela Bassett joins Ta-Nehisi Coates to discuss where art met reality in her award-winning performance as Q

Chapter 2: Kevin Feige, Nate Moore, Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole

Jan 18th, 2023 58m 16s

The story of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever emerged out of the very real death of Chadwick Boseman, the actor who played T’Challa. But there was an earlier version of the script, a different story written when no one involved in the movie knew

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Coming January 18th — Wakanda Forever: The Official Black Panther Podcast

Jan 4th, 2023 4m

From Proximity Media in collaboration with Marvel Studios and Marvel Entertainment, Wakanda Forever: The Official Black Panther Podcast is an intimate look at the making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Written and hosted by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Chapter 1: Ryan Coogler

Nov 3rd, 2022 40m 28s

Ta-Nehisi Coates speaks with Ryan Coogler about the journey from Black Panther to Wakanda Forever and the loss of his lead actor and friend Chadwick Boseman.Wakanda Forever: The Official Black Panther Podcast is a production of Proximity Media

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Preview: “Our Truth”

Nov 1st, 2022 5m 42s

Listen to this preview featuring host Ta-Nehisi Coates, National Book Award-winning author of Between the World and Me and writer of Black Panther comics, in conversation with Ryan Coogler, director and co-writer of Black Panther: Wakanda Forev