Bel-Air: The Official Podcast

Episode 8: A Look Back at Season One of Bel-Air, with co-showrunners T.J. Brady and Rasheed Newson

In the last episode of the season, DJ Jazzy Jeff and Crissle West talk to co-showrunners T.J. Brady and Rasheed Newson about the highlights of season one, and get a sneak peek at what’s coming in season two. Watch tensions explode as Will finally gets answers about his dad on the season finale of Bel-Air, streaming now on Peacock.   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com [https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Episode 7: LGBTQA+ Identity and Coming Into Your Own on Bel-Air, with co-showrunner Rasheed Newson and actor Akira Akbar

Join hosts DJ Jazzy Jeff and Crissle West as they talk to co-showrunner Rasheed Newson and actress Akira Akbar (Ashley) about Ashley’s exploration of her sexual identity and why it’s so important to the show to tell stories like hers. Watch as Will’s desire to know more about his father tests long-standing relationships in the Banks family in the ninth episode of Bel-Air, streaming now on Peacock.   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com [https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Episode 6: Fatherhood and Family on Bel-Air, with actors Jabari Banks and Cassandra Freeman

Today, hosts DJ Jazzy Jeff and Crissle West talk to actors Jabari Banks (Will) and Cassandra Freeman (Aunt Viv) about tensions between the Banks family members, why this version of the family doesn’t seem as unbreakable as the original’s, and Will’s need to know more about his dad. Find out why Will hasn’t seen his West Coast family in a decade, and watch a years-long grunge between Aunt Viv and Will’s mom Vy explode, in the eighth episode of Bel-Air, streaming now on Peacock. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com [https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Episode 5: Social Media and Food on Bel-Air, with actors Coco Jones and Jordan L. Jones

Today, DJ Jazzy Jeff and guest cohost Miles Gray talk to actors Coco Jones (Hilary) and Jordan L. Jones (Jazz) about the significant role social media plays in this modern-day version of the series, the authenticity of the food on the show, and the romance that’s growing between their characters. Watch tensions come to a boil between Phil and Viv, while Will gains a new understanding about Carlton, in the seventh episode of Bel-Air, streaming now on Peacock. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com [https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Episode 4: Mental Health on Bel-Air, with co-showrunner TJ Brady and actor Olly Sholotan

Today, host DJ Jazzy Jeff and guest cohost Miles Gray of The Daily Zeitgeist talk to co-showrunner TJ Brady and actor Olly Sholotan (Carlton) about the decision to prominently depict mental health issues on screen in ways that the original ‘90s sitcom could not. Watch Carlton’s continued battle with anxiety and its impact on his relationship with Will in the sixth episode of Bel-Air, streaming now on Peacock.    Click here [https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Fthelovelandfoundation.org%2F__%3B!!PIZeeW5wscynRQ!-O0JXHfhL-S__Pkj4O_YXQ95ZcAM22DSkhSyRQ4HPjbVjRgYAaLx_CWLO5QbCkUvdJ5lPQ%24&data=04%7C01%7CNikkiEttore%40iheartmedia.com%7Cbf89d299f8b041f1109508d9fd421bde%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C637819282656932902%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=6oM2iexBpPnDarCAyaQpB7kM6L97L%2F2z9ZGFZVksqjQ%3D&reserved=0] to learn more about the Loveland Foundation and its mission to bring opportunity and healing to communities of color, especially Black women and girls through fellowships, residency programs, listen tours, and more. Click here [https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Fthelovelandfoundation.org%2Fways-to-give%2F__%3B!!PIZeeW5wscynRQ!-O0JXHfhL-S__Pkj4O_YXQ95ZcAM22DSkhSyRQ4HPjbVjRgYAaLx_CWLO5QbCkVuNFUF-A%24&data=04%7C01%7CNikkiEttore%40iheartmedia.com%7Cbf89d299f8b041f1109508d9fd421bde%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C637819282656932902%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=kZQXWSHrdG2p8bF%2FRRSjk6YZCW8vvvujOxf4wLZOsZY%3D&reserved=0] for ways to get involved.    Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com [https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.