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SDCC 2021 — Flip it and Reverse it: YA Authors Reimagine Genre
From alien invasions to fairytale retellings, set in the cutthroat worlds of academia or online gaming, YA authors of color have remade, reclaimed, and reimagined genres to center their communities. Join Kalynn Bayron (This Poison Heart), Alexis Nedd (Don't Hate the Player), Lilliam Rivera (We Light Up the Sky), and Katie Zhao (How We Fall Apart) as they discuss creating stories and spaces for everyone to enjoy.
NYCC 2020 — Hulu’s Monsterland
Join cast members Jonathan Tucker, Taylor Schilling, Kelly Marie Tran and Mike Colter, creator/showrunner Mary Laws as they delve into the nightmares and share a look at what happened behind-the-scenes.
You can’t escape what lives within! Discover the monsters and unpack the thought-provoking tales brought to life in Hulu’s new series, Monsterland, based on the collection of short stories from Nathan Ballingrud’s “North American Lake Monsters.” Moderated by Alexis Nedd.
Game Reactions — Scariest Man of Medan Gameplay
Senior Entertainment Reporter Alexis Nedd and Entertainment Reporter Kellen Beck faced their fears and played The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan on the "Movie Night" setting. It did not disappoint.
Mashable’s What’s in the Basement —The Big Bone Room
Just below the American Museum of Natural History large dinosaur bones are stored and researched in the Big Bone Room. Alexis Nedd hosts this episode of What’s in the Basement.
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The World's Preeminent Movie Kisser feat. Alexis Nedd
Gael García Bernal proves the idiom “good things come in small packages.” Special guest Alexis Nedd, Mashable’s new Senior Entertainment Reporter, helps us break down Gael’s prolific career and his magnetic charm.
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Episode 44: “There’s Jojoba Oil in the Wind”
This week, we stan Ryan Coogler. Ahmed talks Black Panther with BuzzFeed culture writer/co-host of Thirst Aid Kit Bim Adewunmi and Senior Interactive Editor at Cosmopolitan Alexis Nedd. They explore the film’s representation of diaspora, queer erasure and plot their dream Marvel Cinematic Universe movie.
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Gaming, esports and fanthropology with Alexis Nedd
Alexis Nedd joins us to talk about how her years of gaming in secret inspired her debut novel Don't Hate the Player. We talk about the rise of esports and the darker side of gaming, as well as the process of writing a novel based on a publisher's concept.