Another Round

We chop it up with Daveed Diggs, the Oakland actor and rapper who currently stars as Thomas Jefferson and Lafayette in Hamilton. Plus, Stacy's Career Corner will help you get through making a mistake at work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week: a special guest Animal Corner with Dr. Laurel Braitman about parrots and the law. And 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. For more information about the campaign, visit riseabovehf.org.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We look at two 90s news events that have been re-entering pop culture. First, we compare black vs. white comedians' takes on the OJ trial. Then, Wendell Pierce (The Wire, Treme) talks about his role as Clarence Thomas in the new HBO film Confirmation.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Another Round's birthday! We reflect on what we've learned in the past year, peek behind the scenes with our producers, hear from some past guests, and interview a very, very special person.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The return of Tracy's Joke Time, and an interview with Bahraini human rights activist Maryam Al-Khawaja.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tracy reads some of her more ridiculous tweets, and we introduce our new Thirst Correspondent Bim Adewunmi for a game of F / Marry / Maim. Another Round is coming to the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor for a live show on April 14th!!! RSVP here: http://bit.ly/1pYscEILearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Melissa Harris-Perry says she's "ready to talk." The Wake Forest University professor and the former host of "Melissa Harris-Perry" on MSNBC opens up about her very public, often contentious split from the cable news station.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lin-Manuel Miranda, the genius behind Hamilton and In The Heights, visits us at BuzzFeed. We learn a lot about his life, geek out about Outkast, and sing. Plus: Jeb! An Uncomfortable Musical.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gene and Linda from Bob's Burgers (aka Eugene Mirman and John Roberts, respectively) grace the stude. Plus: a short recap of the Oscars, Stacy's Career Corner tackles internships, and Tracy's plant is trying to kill her.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blacker History Month wraps up with more little known heroes, we talk all things Kanye with Jezebel's Julianne Escobedo Shepherd, and interview Vann R. Newkirk II (The Atlantic, Seven Scribes) about Afrofuturism and #DuragHistoryWeek.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We get healthy living tips from Wendy and Jess of 'Food Heaven Made Easy,' then chop it up with Wyatt Cenac on safe spaces, #OscarsSoWhite, and his role on that Kanye West HBO show that hasn't come out...yet.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we were guests on the Longform Podcast with our pal Max Linsky. He asked us all about Another Round, but also asked us a lot of personal questions about ourselves. It was kind of uncomfortable! But like, in the best way. You can hear more Longform interviews at longform.org/podcastLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we present a mind-boggling 'Is This Real Life?' Tracy's Animal Corner contemplates whales. Comedian Hannibal Buress is game for some Black History-themed Drunken Debates, and lets us take a few swipes on the dating app on his phone.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We present some Little Known Black History Facts, clap back on behalf of Zora Neale Hurston, and invite Matt Bellassai on to honor some heroes of White History. Plus: Marlon Wayans stops by for a Pew Pew Pew that Tracy's mom should probably skip.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A little commentary on White Privilege II, a little What Had Happened Was, then a long conversation with Anil Dash about mangoes, representation on screen and in tech, and teaching his son about feminism (with a little tangent about Bee Movie).Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We premiere a new segment called White Devil's Advocate, Tracy finds an unexpected Google result during Stacy's Career Corner, and we chat with comic Janelle James. "Hit Me On The Buzz" courtesy of Soul Creator: https://soundcloud.com/soulcreator

We go to the White House and talk to Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to President Obama, about everything from gun control to Hamilton to Kendrick Lamar.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We kick off 2016 with clapbacks, "rememberlutions," and the great Margaret Cho.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have lots of advice to give on this edition of On The House.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Grab a slice of Sandra Lee's Kwanzaa cake and celebrate with Drunken Debates, Tracy's Joke Time, Stacy's Career Corner, Jean Grae, Gene Demby, Stacy-Marie Ishmael, Jazmine Hughes, Ashly Perez, a ~surprise celebrity guest~ and more. This episode has been condensed and edited from two live recordings, at the Jerome L. Greene Space on Dec. 2, and the Bell House on Dec. 5. Watch the entire first night's performance and the Kwanzaa cake video at buzzfeed.com/anotherround or facebook.com/anotherround.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices