PODCAST · comedy
Working Class History
by Rufus Studio Media
Comedians, radio personalities, and cultural experts join host Brandon on this monthly podcast where prominent Black historical figures/events finally get their due!
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Episode 11 Stormé DeLarverie (w: Janicia Francis)
Tickets are available for our New York Comedy Festival edition of the critically acclaimed show, "Drunk Black History" at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Show is on Friday, November 8th at Littlefield in Brooklyn, New York!On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by co-host of "Tea with Queen and J", Janicia Francis to discuss the history of Stormé DeLarverie, known as the butch lesbian who had a prominent role in the Stonewall uprising.
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Episode 9 Hannah Elias (Johan the American)
On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by podcaster Johan the American to discuss Hannah Elias, an American sex worker and landlord who became one of the richest Black women in the world during her lifetime! They discuss Elias' incredible journey, Johan's love and appreciation of history, and why people drink on the show.
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Episode 8 Drunk Black History - Juneteenth
Comedian Brandon Collins (SXSW) is joined by special guest co-host Electra Telesford (Netflix is a Joke) for the "Juneteenth" edition of this live interactive show where prominent Black historical figures finally get their due through drunken anecdotes from their booked guests.
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Episode 7 Nathan "Nearest" Green (Vince Chang)
On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian/host Vince Chang to discuss the incredible history of Nathan "Nearest" Green who is the first African-American master distiller on record in the United States and also the creator of the "Jack Daniels" whiskey recipe!
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Episode 6 Drunk Black History - February 2024
*In-person and livestream tickets are on sale for our next live showcase.
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Episode 4 Thomas Downing aka "The Oyster King" (Brittany Carney)
On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian Brittany Carney to discuss the legacy of "Oyster King" Thomas Downing while chatting about Brittany's upbringing between Japan and Philly, dealing with racial identity, and having family that didn't regularly discuss race.
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Episode 3 Willie O'Ree (Jevon M. Johnson)
On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian Jevon M. Johnson to discuss the legacy of the first professional Black NHL player, Willie O'Ree.
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Episode 2 Max Robinson (Rae Sanni)
On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian/writer Rae Sanni to discuss the legendary Max Robinson who was the first African-American broadcast network news anchor in the United States.
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Episode 1 Jimi Hendrix (DJ BenHaMeen)
The critically acclaimed "Working Class History" show is back.
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Episode Special Announcement - WCH Returns!
History has a spotlight. It just doesn’t point where you think it does. Welcome to Working Class History.
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Comedians, radio personalities, and cultural experts join host Brandon on this monthly podcast where prominent Black historical figures/events finally get their due!
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