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Some things just shouldn't be discussed on the radio. "This is my space to explore those topics," said Karen. Host of “The Hottest Show in the Galaxy” on SiriusXM (Ch. 126, M-F, 3-6 p.m. ET), Karen dives deep into everything from Bible prophesy to the purpose of race to what TV shows and movies we should be watching. This podcast also includes some of the most compelling interviews with some of th... more

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Karen Hunter and Dr. Greg Carr reflect on the profound life and legacy of actress Beah Richards, marking the anniversary of the release of her iconic film, 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner'.

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In the conclusion of her conversation with Karen Hunter, Bridgerton author Julia Quinn delves further into why we are eternally drawn to the stories and themes of romance.

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Part one of Karen Hunter’s two-part interview welcomes Bridgerton author Julia Quinn to discuss the phenomenal success of her Regency romance novels and their blockbuster Netflix adaptation.

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In part two, Karen Hunter, Kevin Powell, and Kierna Mayo continue their deep dive, exploring the ongoing cultural influence, artistic controversies, and future trajectory of hip-hop after 50 years.

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Dr. Cheryl Neely
Sociology professor and author of No Human Involved
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Karen Hunter
Host of 'Karen Hunter Is Awesome!', known for engaging conversations on societal issues, personal stories, and influential narratives with guests from diverse backgrounds.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 747 ratings
  • Low IQ Race Hustling

    The host had the intelligent and articulate economist Catherine Austin Fitts as a guest. Fitts was warning of a coming financial upheaval and the need for unity in the turmoil. During the interview, the host repeatedly tried to steer the conversation to race, slavery and “orange man bad” anti-Trump clichés. The host at one point claimed she feared being “snatched up on the street” (based on race?). She may have expected Fitts to apologize or bow before her perceived victimhood status. Fitts refu... more

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    MkeY234Z62
    United Statesa month ago
  • Choctaw and Peru. Mom and Dad grandmother

    Very informative would like to know more.

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    Where’s_the conscious…..
    United States2 months ago
  • You’re Truly Awesome

    Love your radio show on Sirius XM. Love the books that recommended. Have you ever had Isabel Wilkerson on to discuss her book Caste The Origins of Discontent.

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    Delaine202
    United States4 months ago
  • This Podcast is Awesome

    I enjoyed all of Karen Hunter’s podcasts, but the one about disco and The Bee Gees was wonderful. Took me back in time and it was great to hear others who enjoy disco. Keep up the good work!

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    Special K from Carolina
    United States5 months ago
  • Carla B

    Karen Hunter truly is AWESOME!!! I discovered Urban View in 2019 and began my journey with The Joe Madison Show…then later in the day I listened to The Karen Hunter Show for the first time… “Wow!” was all I could say!!! I’ve been a follower and an Urban View listener ever since…and I am a Knubian and follower on Substack too!!

    Ms. Hunter, you are so inspiring. Thank you for shining your light ever-so-beautifully and brightly.

    I am so very proud of you, Ms. Hunter and I’m an “addict!” You... more

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    Panther68#2
    United States5 months ago

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Listeners highlight the compelling discussions on social justice and cultural history, appreciating the insightful interviews with diverse guests.
The podcast is described as enriching and thought-provoking, with a significant emphasis on uplifting marginalized voices and telling their stories.
Many express admiration for the host's ability to address complex topics in an engaging manner, often feeling empowered and motivated to take action after episodes.

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Julia Quinn on Bridgerton (Part 1)
Q: What was the difference between Queen Charlotte on the pages and Queen Charlotte on Netflix?
The Queen Charlotte novel is much closer to the show than the original Bridgerton books, providing a deeper understanding of the characters' thoughts and feelings.
Julia Quinn on Bridgerton (Part 1)
Q: How much more difficult as a writer is it for you to come into something that is already landscaped?
I didn't really have any trouble with it; I thought it was great because I understood the difference between film and books.
Julia Quinn on Bridgerton (Part 1)
Q: Where did you first run into the actual Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg?
Queen Charlotte was not a character in the original Bridgerton novels; the decision to include her was made by the writers of the show.
Julia Quinn on Why We Love Romance (Part 2)
Q: What did you learn as a writer and what have you incorporated for your next books or if anything?
I've been focusing more on advocacy and have learned about the economy of words from writing scripts, as they require choosing words even more carefully.
The Naked Truth: My Conversation with Marvelyn Brown (Part 2)
Q: What is one positive thing that has come out of this diagnosis?
Marvelyn reflects on her self-love and her outlook on life, stating she has created her own world that suits her instead of conforming to societal standards.

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