If you love Grey's Anatomy, Queen Sugar, or the feature film Really Love then this episode is for you!. Felicia Pride shares her transition from freelance writing to screenwriting, following your purpose, and more. 

POP Sugar's News Editor, Njera Perkins talks about overcoming writers block, the necessary timing of "pivoting," and so much more. 

In celebration of International Women's Day, it was only right to feature a superstar that you may have seen on TMZ, E! The RunDown, and Revolt. Shynieka Taylor is known to work the screen but before snatching outstanding roles, she had quite the journey. Taylor opens up about knowing who you are, working behind the scenes, and tips on getting to a level of media success.

Fatoumata B. Barry (Fatou) is a Guinean-born, NYC-raised cultural strategist best known for her work in communications and community building. Through her creative agency, AB MEDIA GROUP, Fatou builds authentic and strategic products, platforms, campaigns and content for mission-consistent brands passionate about making a difference.Fatou is also the founder of PR Girl Manifesto, a digital community of over 40,000 professionals in the Communications field. The community works to re-imagine...

Kayla Brantley is a multimedia journalist wearing the hats of writer, producer and on-camera correspondent. Brantley currently reports for DailyMail.com where she covers anything from breaking news, to viral videos, to the latest celebrity gossip. Brantley takes her written stories on screen as a correspondent for Emmy-winning DailyMailTV, a nationally syndicated entertainment news show. Find Brantley giving America the rundown on the top stories from around the world every Monday thru...

BGIM Podcast Chatted it up with multi award winning screenwriter, Antoinette 'Toni' Fernandez. Fernandez has won over 72 accolades for her projects.Listen to why her project 'Got The Juice' being one her favorites, advice on becoming a screenwriter and tips to navigate in any field of media. 

Our co hosts Kelly Ray and Shelby Smith have decided to take the next steps in their career. Join us as we say talk about our favorite moments on the show, moments together and grab a tissue because it get's emotional. This isn't goodbye but, a see you later ! Best of luck to them xo

On Season 4 episode 13, our co-hosts interviewed Tamika Newhouse on how to manifest, heal past trauma, and build lasting relationships. Recognized as one of a “must listen to” podcasts by Pandora, the first season of Traces of Mika launched in 2019 as a memoir podcast allowing listeners to explore a glimpse of best selling author, creative entrepreneur, and CEO Tamika Newhouse’s journey to success as a Black woman and young single mother. Be sure to follow @bgimpodcast & the Co Hosts...

On Season 4 episode 12, our co-hosts interviewed Kennedi Walker to discuss what it's like being a news reporter in a top 10 market at 24 years old. Kennedi Walker is a news reporter for CBS 11 in Dallas, TX. Before moving to Texas, she was a reporter in Baton Rouge, LA. In Baton Rouge, she was awarded Multi-Media Journalist of the Year by the Louisiana Association of Broadcaster Be sure to follow @bgimpodcast & the Co Hosts Dantee, Kelly and Shelby as well. Connect and engage with us as...

On Season 4 episode 11, our co-hosts interviewed members of Embracing the Crown movement to discuss what it's like to have a 9-5 career and own your own business. Through powerful events and workshops,Embracing The Crown is the connector that unites women and builds a supportive network. Since launching, Embracing the Crown has impacted countless people through powerful workshops, interactive events, bold merchandise, and uplifting social media channels. Be sure to follow @bgimpodcast &...

On Season 4 episode 10, our co-hosts interviewed casting assistant Loretta Troutman on a day in the life of a casting assistant, and what it takes to become an actress in 2021.  Loretta made her debut as a Casting Assistant on the Netflix series All About the Washington's. Loretta currently lives in Los Angeles, California where she works for Koczara/Shevchenko Casting. She lends her talents to many pilots and series like Black-ish, Grown-ish, and The Mighty Ducks. Be sure to follow...

On Season 4 episode 9, our co-hosts interviewed multi-media strategist and radio personality Raven Paris about why she decided to help others reach their full potential. Besides being an Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Mentor, and Host, Raven is also the Author of The Game Changer: Start up Kit to become or Sustain Entrepreneurship. She has done freelance work with TMZ, VICE, REVOLT, Deleon Tequila, BET, A3C Festival, and a host of other amazing companies. Raven was also the 1st Female,...

On this episode we featured the journey of Ashley Dunn. Ashley Dunn is an Entertainment Journalist who started her career in Houston, stayed for 13 years,  and then transitioned to LA. Her journey and hustle is unmatched and she shares it all here. We discuss how to get gigs, when's the right time to stop taking unpaid gigs and work-life balance. Tune in! Be sure to follow @bgimpodcast & the Co Hosts Dantee, Kelly and Shelby as well. Connect and engage with us as we desire to serve you!...

A visibility coach is someone who makes sure your visual presence is well perceived by your intended audience. Roshanda Pratt walks us through how to do just that and more! If you're someone just looking for encouragement this is a great episode as well. Mrs. Pratt has worked over 20 years in the media industry and drops all her wisdom in a very humorous way during this episode. Keep up with her here!

NAACP award winning Producer and Casting Director, Christal Ransom joined BGIM Podcast to openly discuss her career journey, knowing your calling, being true to yourself and so much more. 

Our Co Host Shelby Smith attended her first press junket for The Black Music Honors Awards. Shelby interviewed the Legendary Angie Stone. She shared her experience and lessons learned. If you're interested in entertainment journalism take notes! If you desire to be an artist, take heed to the advice Angie Stone provided.  The Black Music Honors will be showcased Saturday June 19th at 1pm on Bounce TV. If you are located in the NJ/ NY area, it will premiere on PIX11 June 5th at 8pm. 

On season 4 episode 4, our cohost sat down with the creators of the social media app Flow to talk about their mission, inspiration, and expectations for the app. Flow is a Black-Owned, upcoming social media app where anyone can have fun and feel welcome. After seeing censorship and biased acts of 'Shadow-banning' take place, without appeal, Flow knew it was time for a change. Flow recognized that black creators were creating dances and trends without getting recognized for it, and they...

Welcome to Season 4 , Episode 3 ✨ On this episode we featured Billboard Charting Singer/Song Writer Deborah ! She walked us through discovering her voice , the production process and how to navigate the industry post grad. For all who aspire to be talent this is for you 💗. Make sure to keep up with us @bgimpodcast! You can follow the Co Hosts as well Shelby, Dantee and Kelly . 

On season 4 episode 2, we sat down with digital media consultant and women in radio founder Meaghan Taylor to talk about how she grew her platform and what it takes to be in the radio industry.  Meaghan has worked in numerous radio markets, such as 104.7 The Flame in Port St Lucie, Fl; BEATZ 96.3 in West Palm Beach, Fl, 92.9 WTUG in Tuscaloosa AL, and most recently Y100 in Miami, FL. In 2016, she founded Women In Radio LLC., an organization for the support and advancement of women in the...

Welcome to Season 4! In our Season opener we got to chat with Raya Clay. Raya  is a Creative Producer at ESPN. She has worked with ESPN since January 2020 and has produced several sports shows on the network- MLB, College Football, Sportscenter, ESPN E60 and Little League World Series to name a few. Raya is originally from Monticello, Arkansas and a proud Broadcast Journalism graduate of the University of Arkansas. Before ESPN, Raya spent 4 years at Fox Sports in Charlotte, NC producing...

It is the season finale of Black Girls in Media the Podcast. On today's episode, our cohost talked about their favorite moments from this season, future goals for the podcast, and how to separate social media from reality. Thank you for supporting Black Girls in Media the Podcast. You can keep up with our cohost Danteé, Kelly, and Shelby on Instagram at @danteesinferno, @itskellyray, and @shelbsdsmith. Also, make sure you are following the official Black Girls in Media Podcast Instagram....

On Today's episode of Black Girls in Media we sat down with New Jersey radio personality Amira Lawson @teawithmirab and talked to her about her journey of starting her own radio station and how to know when to leave an unfulfilling work situation  Thank you for supporting Black Girls in Media the Podcast. You can keep up with our cohost Danteé, Kelly, and Shelby  on Instagram at @danteesinferno, @itskellyray, and @shelbsdsmith. Also, make sure you are following the official Black Girls in...

Confused on how to do taxes? Look no further! We had a conversation with IRS Enrolled Agent, Asia Johnson of @ms.elitetax, about best practices for black girls in media. Get your pens & pads ready to document how to prepare to file taxes. Adulting is hard, but we're here to ease the transition. 

On today's episode, we spoke with social media influencer and entrepreneur Morgan Fitzpatick @_morgoo about what's it like being a black influencer in 2021. Thank you for supporting Black Girls in Media the Podcast. You can keep up with our cohost Danteé, Kelly, and Shelby  on Instagram at @danteesinferno, @itskellyray, and @shelbsdsmith. Also, make sure you are following the official Black Girls in Media Podcast Instagram @bgimpodcast. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The...