Inside the Black Box - Season 2

Season 2
Episodes

Wendell Pierce and Julito McCullum Visit the Black Box
THE WIRE'S Wendell Pierce and Julito McCullum sit down with Joe and Tracey to discuss being a part of one of the greatest ensemble casts on TV.

Debbie Allen and Rob Morgan Visit the Black Box
5x Emmy Award Winner Debbie Allen and STRANGER THING's Rob Morgan discuss breaking down barriers and building a lasting career.

Jeffrey Wright and Malik Yoba Visit the Black Box
Emmy Award Winner Jeffrey Wright (WESTORLD) and Actor Malik Yoba share the big breaks that led to their illustrious careers.

Keith David and Twinkie Byrd Visit the Black Box
Keith David discusses his 5 Ken Burns' documentary narrations. Twinkie Byrd shares how she cast Michael B. Jordan in his first breakout film role.

Naturi Naughton and Kellita Smith Visit the Black Box
Naturi Naughton discusses her transition from singing in 3LW to acting. Kellita Smith shares how she scored her iconic role in THE BERNIE MAC SHOW.

Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Essence Atkins Visit The Black Box
Playwright Ruben Santiago-Hudson discusses his relationship with August Wilson. Actress Essence Atkins discusses her distinguished 35-year career.

Condola Rashad, Keesha Sharp and Jeff Byrd Visit The Black Box
Condola Rashad (BILLIONS), Keesha Sharp (LEATHAL WEAPON, EMPIRE) and Director Jeff Byrd join Joe and Tracey in the Black Box.

Hisham Tawfiq and Grace Porter Visit the Black Box
THE BLACKLIST'S Hisham Tawfiq and THE GODFATHER OF HARLEM's Grace Porter sit down with Joe and Tracey in the Black Box.

Trai Byers and Cassandra Freeman Visit the Black Box
EMPIRE's Trai Byers shares how he earned a leading role in the #1 show in America. Then, Cassandra Freeman shares how she took on Aunt Viv in BEL AIR.

Terri J. Vaughn and J. Kevin Swain Visit the Black Box
ITBB's very own J. Kevin Swain shares how he began directing Tupac's music videos. Also, 3x NAACP Image Award winner Terri Vaughn visits the Black Box
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