meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Nod

Beignets In, Breathe Out

The Nod

Gimlet

Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Arts

4.83.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2018

⏱️ 31 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

What foods do you associate with Black culture? Eric’s friend makes him a sugary treat with surprising connections to the Congo. Plus, Brittany talks to a woman who helps breathe new life into people… literally. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hey y'all, welcome to the Nod, a black culture podcast brought to you by Blackness's Biggest Fans.

0:10.8

I'm Eric Eddings.

0:11.8

And I am Brittany Lewis.

0:13.3

So Brittany, big question.

0:23.4

Okay.

0:24.4

Biggest question.

0:25.4

The biggest question.

0:26.4

What is the biggest question?

0:28.5

Do you think about black food, right?

0:30.9

Okay.

0:31.9

What's the first dish that comes to mind?

0:36.2

Chicken, comma, fried, fried chicken, chicken, chicken.

0:41.2

Someone say it's on the nose.

0:42.7

But it's true for me, it's my truth.

0:44.8

Fair, fair.

0:45.8

Okay, you're not wrong.

0:46.8

Actually, you're not wrong in general.

0:47.8

There's probably a lot of people's first answer.

0:49.4

Honestly.

0:50.4

But why is it fried chicken?

0:54.0

Fried chicken for me, first of all, my mother makes perfect fried chicken.

0:56.9

But the thing is, is that where my mom had me fucked up as a child.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Gimlet, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Gimlet and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.