Welcome to Not Your Magical Negro. A podcast where we’ll be taking a deep dive into black fantasy & horror, dissecting shows and movies through a black & queer lens.

This season we continue to explore Lovecraft Country. A show where the horrors and reality of racism are more frightening than any creature or monster from our imaginations.

Episode 7 is called “I Am”. This episode holds a special place in (our) hearts. For me because it’s all about identity. Black identity through the lens of one of the most thought out and well written characters in the entire series, Hippolayata