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The Bakari Sellers Podcast

‘Katrina Babies’ With Edward Buckles

The Bakari Sellers Podcast

The Ringer

Politics, News

4.8966 Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2022

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

DEK: Bakari Sellers is joined by director Edward Buckles to discuss the HBO Max documentary ‘Katrina Babies’ (3:57), the resiliency of the community impacted by Hurricane Katrina (7:13), and what to expect next in what’s already a promising career (15:17) Host: Bakari Sellers Guest: Edward Buckles Producer: Donnie Beacham Jr. Executive Producer: Jarrod Loadholt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I won't tell you that it's gonna be okay.

0:07.0

I won't tell you that it's going to be okay.

0:15.0

And welcome to another episode of the McCarrey Tellers Podcast.

0:18.0

Today we have somebody who's just dope and you've seen him popping up all over newspapers and magazines his story is one to behold

0:25.9

but none other than Edward Buckles Jr what's going on man how you feeling?

0:29.7

I'm feeling great thank you for having me me today. That's what's up.

0:33.0

Who are those pictures and paintings behind you?

0:35.0

Oh man, so this is a Baskiot by Ian Woods and this is actually a autograph photo of Mohammed Ali that my mom just casually had

0:50.9

chilling at the bottom of a bag.

0:55.4

Yeah, and you know, we were moving and like I found it and it's actually signed

0:58.6

by Mohammed Ali and Louis Farrakhan.

1:01.0

And I'm like, this is just casually chilling.

1:03.6

Just chilling.

1:04.3

Yeah.

1:05.9

So look, man, we start each one of our episodes

1:08.0

the same way.

1:08.6

We try to have our guest walk us through the arc of their career.

1:12.0

And while I think Katrina Babies is your

1:14.0

directorial debut, you've done other work before. Talk to me about the arc of your

1:18.1

career and the work you did leading up to Katrina Babies. Absolutely. Well, I started off in theater.

1:24.1

You know, theater was, I was a theater Brett,

1:26.3

you know, but a non-traditional theater Brett.

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