Drunk Black History

Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at officialdrunkblackhistory!On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by investigative journalist and harpist Jaha Nailah Avery to discuss learning new things, traveling on your own, and the life and career of acclaimed writer Dorothy West. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Jaha Nailah AveryHosts:Brandon CollinsThe Papa Dolble Recipe:Ingredients: 2 oz white rum ¾ oz fresh grapefruit juice ½ oz fresh lime juice ½ oz maraschino liqueur Shake with ice, strain into a coupe, and garnish with a lime wheel."Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at officialdrunkblackhistory!On this bonus episode, Brandon is joined by Alabama Senatorial candidate Dakarai Larriett to discuss his career, traumatic experience in Michigan that prompted him to pursue a career in activism and politics, and the HBO documentary, “The Alabama Solution”. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Dakarai LarriettInstagram Hosts:Brandon CollinsThe Alabama Remedy Recipe:Ingredients 2 oz bourbon 1 oz peach liqueur or ¾ oz peach purée 1 oz sweet tea ½ oz fresh lemon juice 2–3 dashes Angostura bitters Ginger beer to top Peach slice or lemon wheel for garnish Optional: a pinch of cayenne or a drop of hot honeyInstructions Shake the bourbon, peach liqueur or purée, sweet tea, lemon juice, and bitters with ice. Strain into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice. Top with ginger beer. Garnish with a peach slice or lemon wheel. Optional: add a tiny dusting of cayenne or a drop of hot honey on top for heat"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Tickets are available for our 2026 upcoming dates in LA, Philly, Brooklyn, Austin, and more at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Hope to see ya'll on the road! On this month's episode, Brandon meets with "A Black Man Reading" founder Dr. Jerid P. Woods to discuss the life and legacy of James Baldwin. They break down some of the central themes in his work, helping communities grow through education, and why Baldwin's work continues to resonate with audiences. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Dr. Jerid P. WoodsA Black Man Reading Hosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" was recorded at Baldwin & Co. in New Orleans. Shout-out to their amazing staff and great coffee! "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. 

Tickets are available for our upcoming shows in New Orleans, Baltimore, and Brooklyn can be found here or at Drunkblackhistory.com! Hope to see you there! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by seamstress and founder of Black Women Stitch, Lisa Woolfork to discuss the story of Louisa of Natchez who used her sewing skills to poison her enslavers along with the stories of other enslaved women who also fought back against their oppressors. Check out Lisa and Brandon at the upcoming Afro & Audio Podcast festival in Baltimore the weekend of October 17th, 2025. Tickets are available here!DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Lisa WoolforkBlack Women StitchHosts:Brandon CollinsSponsors:Type, Tune, Tint"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Tickets are available for our upcoming shows in New Orleans, Baltimore, and Brooklyn can be found here or at Drunkblackhistory.com! Hope to see you there! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian, actress, and creative Camille Corbett. They discuss hustling as an artist, the unfair media treatment Meghan Markle has experienced, and whether or not members of the Royal family are smart. It's the drunkest, most unhinged episode yet!DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Camille CorbettHosts:Brandon CollinsSponsors:FanFareThreadsGoogle Blazed Deals"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. 

For information about our upcoming live shows, be sure to follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistoryComedian Brandon Collins (New York Comedy Festival) hosts an incredible roster of comedians and actors who share Black history stories/biographies that mean a lot to them. Host(s):Brandon Collins -   https://www.instagram.com/frodoblackinsTatiana Albandos - https://www.instagram.com/boricuacollinsGuests:Langston Hughes II - https://www.instagram.com/langstonhughesiiGary Simons - https://www.instagram.com/garyfromconnecticut Tocarra Elise - https://www.instagram.com/tocarraeliseJ.D. Williams - https://www.instagram.com/jdwilliamsvirtuallySponsors:Bajette's Balloon - https://www.bajette.com/

Tickets are available for our upcoming show at the Museum of Food and Drink at mofad.org/calendar/drunk-black-history-2! Hope to see you there! On this bonus episode, Brandon is joined by his co-host from the Medium Popcorn podcast to discuss the unexpected passing of actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner and the legacy he leaves behind as an acclaimed child actor and the impact his role as Theo Huxtable had on the culture. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Justin BrownMedium Popcorn PodcastHosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. 

Tickets are available for our upcoming show at the Museum of Food and Drink at mofad.org/calendar/drunk-black-history-2! Hope to see you there! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by writer and comedian Jenny Saldana to discuss the fast and insane life of Porfirio Rubirosa, a Dominican diplomat, race car driver, soldier, and playboy who may or may not be the inspiration for James Bond! DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Jenny SaldanaHosts:Brandon CollinsSponsors:Level 8 Luggage (https://www.level8cases.com) Use code LEVEL8Drunk10 for 10% off anything on the website!"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. 

Tickets are available for our upcoming dates in Brooklyn and Detroit at https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/upcoming-shows! Hope to see ya'll on the road! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by podcaster and historian Andre White Jr. of the Redacted History podcast. They discuss the origin behind his podcast, the incredible legacy and bravery of Robert Small's commandeering of a Confederate ship, and why Black history stories would make great cinema! DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Dr. Andre White Jr. The Redacted History PodcastHosts:Brandon CollinsSponsors:How I Crushed It Podcast"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. 

Tickets for our upcoming "Drunk Black History" shows in Boston, Detroit, and Brooklyn are available at https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/upcoming-showsComedian Brandon Collins (New York Comedy Festival) is joined by special guest co-host Charles McBee for this Brooklyn show!Host(s):Brandon Collins -   https://www.instagram.com/frodoblackinsCharles McBee -  https://www.instagram.com/charlesmcbeeTatiana Albandos - https://www.instagram.com/boricuacollinsGuests:Sarah Cooper - https://www.instagram.com/sarahcpr/Brittany Carney - https://www.instagram.com/brittany.goblin.carney/Bomani Jones - https://www.instagram.com/bomani_jones/Ben Ha Meen - https://www.instagram.com/djbenhameen/Nore Davis - https://www.instagram.com/noredavis/Sponsors:Spirit of '76 - https://shop.76fireworks.com/Lyre's Non-Alcoholic Spirits - https://www.instagram.com/lyresspiritco/

Tickets are available for our upcoming dates in Boston, Detroit, and Brooklyn at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Hope to see ya'll on the road! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian and Black Woman in Comedy Laff-Fest Joanna M. Briley to discuss her work elevating the voice of Black women in comedy and the legacy of prominent author and educator, Anna Julia Haywood Cooper!DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Joanna M. BrileyThe Black Women in Comedy Laff-FestHosts:Brandon CollinsSponsors:Salt River Therapy"Drunk Black History" was recorded at The Daily Press in Brooklyn, NY. Shout-out to their staff for the amazing service and vibes! "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. 

Get tickets for the upcoming LIVE "Drunk Black History" shows in Boston (5/23), Brooklyn (6/19), and Detroit (6/20) at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Comedian Brandon Collins (New York Comedy Festival) is joined by special guest co-host Rell Battle for this special Los Angeles show!Host(s):Brandon Collins - https://www.instagram.com/frodo_blackinsRell Battle - https://www.instagram.com/rellbattleTatiana Albandos - https://www.instagram.com/boricuacollinsGuests:April Reign - https://www.instagram.com/reignofapril James III - https://www.instagram.com/james3rdcomedy James Davis - https://www.instagram.com/theejamesdavisIf you enjoy our content, please subscribe to our podcast, YouTube page, and/or send a donation via PayPal at DrunkBlackHistoryNYC@gmail.com!

Get tickets for the upcoming "Drunk Black History" shows in Austin (3/6), Boston, Detroit, and more at www.drunkblackhistory.com! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by "Comedy in Harlem" comedy club owner Jamie Roberts to discuss the life and legacy of Malcolm X, owning a business meant to give back to the community, and staying ready so you don't have to get ready.  Guest Links:- https://www.comedyinharlem.com/- https://www.instagram.com/comedianjamie/- https://www.instagram.com/comedyinharlem/DBH Links:- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoHost:Brandon CollinsSpecial thanks to Feedspot for including Drunk Black History on their Top 20 Black History Podcasts list! "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. 

Get tickets for the upcoming "Drunk Black History" shows in LA (2/21), NYC (2/25 and 2/28), Austin (3/6) and more at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Livestream tickets are available for the LA show!On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by "State Property" director, producer, and AAFCA member Abdul Malik Abbott to discuss the legacy of the John Singleton, the first African American to be nominated for Best Director at the Oscars. Guest Links: - https://www.abdulmalikabbott.com/- https://www.instagram.com/djabbyab/- B.O.S.S Music DBH Links:- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoHost:Brandon CollinsSpecial thanks to Feedspot for including Drunk Black History on their Top 20 Black History Podcasts list! "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. 

Get tickets for the upcoming Black History Month LIVE "Drunk Black History" shows in LA (2/21), NYC (2/28), and Austin (3/6) at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Livestream tickets are available for the LA show!Comedian Brandon Collins (SXSW) is joined by special guest co-host Rell Battle for this special New York Comedy Festival event!Host(s):Brandon Collins - https://www.instagram.com/frodo_blackinsRell Battle - https://www.instagram.com/rellbattleTatiana Albandos - https://www.instagram.com/boricuacollinsGuests: Eva Evans - https://www.instagram.com/evaevanscomedyByron Bowers - https://www.instagram.com/byronbowersAnthony Moore - https://www.instagram.com/allthatandmoorePodcast Sponsor:CBDX.com (use code DBH for 15% off first order)Live Event Sponsors:Sorel LiqueurLyre's Non-Alcoholic Classic SpiritsMcBride SistersIf you enjoy our content, please subscribe to our podcast, YouTube page, and/or send a donation via PayPal at DrunkBlackHistoryNYC@gmail.com!

Get tickets for the upcoming Black History Month LIVE "Drunk Black History" shows in LA (2/21) and NYC (2/28) at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Livestream tickets are available for the LA show! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by podcasters Jazzmin and Kathleen from the "Girl, That's Scary" podcast to discuss the short career of groundbreaking actor, Duane Jones. Guest Links:  - https://www.girlthatsscary.com/- https://www.instagram.com/girlthatsscary/- https://x.com/GirlThatsScaryDBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoHost:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. 

On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian Mia Jackson (Hulu) to discuss the life and career of Ethel Waters, the first Black woman to have her own television show. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Mia Jackson (@miacomedy)Hosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. 

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 comedian Rell Battle (Peacock's "Killing It") to discuss the legacy of George Edwin Taylor, the first Black American to run for the President of the United States. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoSponsor Links:Overhaul FM download link"Read It and Screech" PodcastGuest:Rell BattleHosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" was recorded at Omars Kitchen and Rum Bar in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. Music by Slot-A. 

Tickets are available for our New York Comedy Festival edition of the critically acclaimed show, "Drunk Black History" at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Join us on Friday, November 8th at Littlefield in Brooklyn, New York!On this bonus mini episode, Brandon touches on the legacy of American voting and women's rights activist, community organizer, and a leader in the civil rights movement Fannie Lou Hammer! This episode is sponsored by Caliber! Check out their product at https://www.caliberbrand.com/drunkblackhistoryDBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoHosts:Brandon Collins "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. Music by Slot-A. 

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. They discuss identity, fostering a growth mindset, and Storme's legacy as a pioneer in the Black queer community. DBH Links:- https://www.instagram.com/officialdrunkblackhistory- https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/@drunkblackhistory- https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/16706941-dbh-logoGuest:Janicia FrancisTea with Queen and JHosts:Brandon Collins"Drunk Black History" was recorded at The Rogers Garden in Brooklyn, NY. Shout-out to their staff for the great service! "Drunk Black History" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC. Music by Slot-A.