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Wakanda Forever: The Official Black Panther Podcast

by Marvel Entertainment

The groundbreaking success of BLACK PANTHER changed the world. What happened after was unprecedented. This podcast is an intimate look into the making of BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER, written and hosted by Ta-Nehisi Coates, featuring conversations with Ryan Coogler, Angela Bassett, Kevin Feige, Nate Moore, Dominique Thorne, Ludwig Göransson, and more. WAKANDA FOREVER: THE OFFICIAL BLACK PANTHER PODCAST is a production of Proximity Media in partnership with Marvel Studios, Marvel Entertainment, and The Walt Disney Studios. The series is produced by Paola Mardo. Executive Producers are Ryan Coogler, Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian, and Paola Mardo. The film score is composed by Ludwig Göransson. The first episode premieres on November 3. The rest of the series debuts in January 2023 around the 5-year anniversary of the first film. Learn more at ProximityMedia.com and follow @ProximityMedia, @Marvel, and @MarvelStudios on Twitter and Instagram. BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER will be in theaters on November 11.

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“We’re nominated for a Webby. Vote for Wakanda Forever Podcast!”

Please vote by April 18 at 11:59pm PT. On this bonus episode, Proximity Media head of audio and our podcast EP/Producer Paola Mardo shares an update about the show and ho

Apr 16 2024
1 min

Chapter 6: Simone Ledward Boseman, Ryan Coogler, Nate Moore

How did it happen that after decades of being confined to the margins of cinema, this grand myth of Wakanda was weaved out of the history and culture of the “most broken

Feb 15 2023
59 min

Chapter 5: Letitia Wright, Tenoch Huerta, Dr. Gerardo Aldana

White supremacy, the system which enabled the descendants of Europe to steal an outsized portion of this world’s labor and land, has always been tied to a specious notion

Feb 8 2023
58 min

Chapter 4: Dominique Thorne, Ruth E. Carter, Ludwig Göransson

Every film is a machine, a complex device made of people with a myriad of jobs and responsibilities. Ta-Nehisi Coates breaks apart the machinery of Wakanda Forever, zoomi

Feb 1 2023
50 min

Chapter 3: Angela Bassett, Hannah Beachler, Autumn Durald Arkapaw

Being on the set of Wakanda Forever was a different kind of filmmaking experience. It was a wake. It was a celebration. It was therapy. Angela Bassett joins Ta-Nehisi Coa

Jan 25 2023
42 min

Chapter 2: Kevin Feige, Nate Moore, Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole

The story of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever emerged out of the very real death of Chadwick Boseman, the actor who played T’Challa. But there was an earlier version of the

Jan 18 2023
58 min

Coming January 18th — Wakanda Forever: The Official Black Panther Podcast

From Proximity Media in collaboration with Marvel Studios and Marvel Entertainment, Wakanda Forever: The Official Black Panther Podcast is an intimate look at the making

Jan 4 2023
4 min

Chapter 1: Ryan Coogler

Ta-Nehisi Coates speaks with Ryan Coogler about the journey from Black Panther to Wakanda Forever and the loss of his lead actor and friend Chadwick Boseman. Wakanda Fore

Nov 3 2022
40 min

Preview: “Our Truth”

Listen to this preview featuring host Ta-Nehisi Coates, National Book Award-winning author of Between the World and Me and writer of Black Panther comics, in conversation

Nov 1 2022
5 min