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Friends Like Us


A Podcast featuring women of color with different views on hot topics. 

Sep 15, 2021

Uyoata Udi is a Los Angeles-based actor who stars in HULU's new drama, “Wu-Tang: An American Saga”. Prior to this role, Udi has performed on Broadway and for the Obama White House. You may recognize him from HBO’s Watchmen and NBC’s This is Us  and For the Record (2020) Udi has a number of Broadway credits under his belt. He was the only Nigerian cast member in the three-time Tony-winning musical Fela! on Broadway. The University of the Arts alum also appeared in Broadway’s Amazing Grace the Musical and performed for former President Barack Obama and his family at the White House.

Nina Kharoufeh is a Producer for various different platforms- Sirius XM, MSNBC’s Joy Ann Reid, and even Fox News. She has launched her very first children’s book called “I’m a Princess Too” available on Amazon. And recently, she partnered up with the Amazon app! Every week at 1pm, she’ll be going live to show all her favorite products! So check her out

Jon Laster is a New York City based comedian. He’s appeared on three season’s of BET’s Comic View, appeared in New York’s Underground Comedy Festival and you can see him weekly at the world famous Comedy Cellar.  As well, Jon has started a new app called BLAP that’s right BLAP. And app designed to help you get black owned products near you!

Always hosted by Marina Franklin - One Hour Comedy Special: Single Black Female ( Amazon Prime, CW Network), Hysterical on FX, The Movie Trainwreck, Louie Season V, The Jim Gaffigan Show, Conan O'Brien, Stephen Colbert, HBO's Crashing, and The Breaks with Michelle Wolf