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Baby, this is Keke Palmer

Owning Your Power with Danielle Brooks

Baby, this is Keke Palmer

Wondery

Comedy, Society & Culture

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2025

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

From a small-town church girl to an Oscar-nominated powerhouse, Danielle Brooks has built her career on faith, passion, and trusting divine timing. In a soulful and hilariously honest Virgo catch-up, she and Keke talk Orange Is the New Black, The Color Purple, finding what’s meant for you, making Oprah laugh, and the struggle of “good cop vs. bad cop” as a mom—plus a game that’s pure theater.


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0:00.0

Straight out of college and into Orange's New Black, Danielle Brooks didn't just land a breakout role.

0:09.8

She helped change the game in streaming as tasty.

0:12.8

And since then, she's racked up Oscar, Golden Globe and Tony nominations for bringing the color-propos Sophia to life.

0:19.5

This woman don't miss when it comes to meeting her husband,

0:22.1

picking projects that help her feel powerful or making the Oprah laugh.

0:25.8

And now she's got some advice for us.

0:27.9

So settle in because, baby, this is Kiki Palmer.

0:32.4

No matter what we're doing in the car, just chilling,

0:34.9

popple, Amazon music, sit back and listen.

0:37.4

Life, love, sex, science,

0:38.5

Covering it all

0:39.2

Especially the backers money

0:40.7

Always involved

0:41.5

No matter what it is

0:42.7

We gonna make it make sense

0:43.7

Nothing else will do but kick it with the homies

0:45.5

and key

0:45.9

So grab you a drink and a snack you enjoy

0:48.1

And get into the vibe

0:49.2

That only one is your girls

0:50.9

Baby this is this

0:51.9

This is Kiki

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