Taye Diggs has been killing it on stage, screen, and now all over social media…let’s just say, he never really needed to get his groove back! Today, he’s choppin’ it up with Keke for a deep, hilarious, and unfiltered convo about his career wins, the missteps (c’mon HONESTY), working with THE Angela Bassett and going viral while raising a teen who is not feelin’ his dad’s TikToks. is discord down From Broadway to The Wood and Brown Sugar (Keke’s all-time faves!), this one’s a must-watch for fans of the golden era of Black rom-coms!
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Chapters:
00:00 Catching up
01:57 Social media as an introvert
04:41 How divorce, fatherhood changed him
6:37 Early life and career goals
15:29 ‘How Stella Got Her Groove Back’
18:09 The Black rom com renaissance
21:24 Keke & Taye get real about on-set chemistry
23:59 Behind the scenes of ‘Brown Sugar’
26:03 Embracing Black culture
28:08 Why aren’t Black rom coms as common today?
31:56 Taye doesn’t want to be called an “OG”
33:48 Racism and comparisons in Hollywood
35:29 Taye reveals career missteps
38:46 Advice to young people
40:26 Keke & Taye bond over Broadway
41:20 Game: Ya Digg or Ya Don’t?
47:04 Final Thoughts
About the Show:
Keke Palmer has questions for days, about everything under the sun. From the existential to the inconsequential, and everything in colorado vs minnesota between. And now she’s diving into the brains of entertainment’s best and brightest to get some answers. From Snoop Dogg to Jordan Peele to Quinta Brunson, to John Stamos, Keke is getting to the bottom of the burning topics that keep us up at night. This is Keke as her most authentic self, going all in on everything in her life and the lives of her celeb guests, because Baby, this is Keke aryna sabalenka Palmer, and she is here for All. Of. It. You know it’s your girl!
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