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Baby, this is Keke Palmer

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Keke Palmer
Comedy
Relationships
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Music Industry
Entertainment Industry
Motherhood
Nickelodeon
Grief
Parenting
Disney
Identity
Authenticity
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Love
Friendship
Community Support
Fashion
Entrepreneurship

Keke Palmer has questions, and she’s not afraid to ask them.

On 'Baby, this is Keke Palmer', Keke sits down with artists, actors, entrepreneurs, experts, and creators shaping the culture. These aren’t just promo stops or viral moments. They’re honest, layered conversations about identity, relationships, reinvention, success, and growth.

Pop culture moves fast. Opinions move faster. But nuance take... more

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Best friends and Everybody’s Crazy podcast co-hosts Savannah James and April McDaniel join Keke for some hilarious girl talk about adult friendship, vulnerability, and motherhood. Savannah opens up about turning 40 and LeBron James’s new chapter with... more

Grammy-winning rapper and producer Lil Jon joins Keke to discuss the stories behind his iconic hits, including Usher’s “Yeah!” and Ciara’s “Goodies,” and his memoir, I Only Shout So You Can Hear Me. He opens up about discovering the truth about his b... more

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Jennifer Hudson joins Keke and reflects on her American Idol elimination, winning an Oscar at 25 for Dreamgirls, her goal to double her EGOT and her bond with her idol Aretha Franklin. She talks about The Jennifer Hudson Show and sees herself as a “h... more

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Recent Guests

Lil Jon
Grammy-winning rapper, producer, DJ, and meditation guide
Episode: Lil Jon on His Biggest Hits, Family, Faith, and Finding Happiness
Jennifer Hudson
Singer, actress, producer and host of The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Episode: Jennifer Hudson on Motherhood, Common & Her Next Chapter
Kamala Harris
Former Vice President of the United States
United States Government (former VP)
Episode: VP Kamala Harris Speaks Freely After the White House
Alaya High
That Girl Lay Lay, entertainer and creator
That Girl Lay Lay / Loose affiliation with music, film
Episode: That Girl Lay Lay on Child Stardom, Growing Up & Life After Nickelodeon
Tauheed Epps
Rapper known as 2 Chainz, entrepreneur, author
2 Chainz Band, various ventures
Episode: 2 Chainz on the Decisions That Changed His Life
Kwame Onwuachi
James Beard Award-winning chef, restaurateur, and author
Tatiana, Kith and Kin, All Hours publisher/chef
Episode: Chef Kwame Onwuachi on Turning His Life Around, Top Chef & Cooking with Keke
Octavia Spencer
Actor and producer known for The Help, Oscar winner, Ride or Die star/EP
Amazon Prime Video (Ride or Die)
Episode: Octavia Spencer on Her 15-Year “Overnight Success” & Defying Hollywood
Tommy Davidson
Comedian and actor known for In Living Color and The Proud Family
Self / Various
Episode: Tommy Davidson on Finding His Identity, Race & Comedy
Laverne Cox
Actress, producer, author, advocate
Trans rights advocate and public figure
Episode: Laverne Cox on Messy Dating Stories & Healing from Childhood Trauma

Host

Keke Palmer
Host of the show; engages guests with warmth, curiosity, and a focus on identity, relationships, and reinvention.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 4.5k ratings
  • ❤️

    Love, love, love KeKe. She is so genuine and relatable to so many different generations of people!! She is the good type of “extra” and I love it!! Lol. Not the fake kind. Keep reaching for the stars. God is ordering your steps❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lumbee Tribe Guy
    United Statesa month ago
  • Love the Show

    Keke does a fantastic job interviewing her guests with her laid back humor. Looking forward to more wonderful episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    He'll Do It
    United States2 months ago
  • Great interviews

    I just swallowed down the interview with Jaime and Corinne Foxx! Amazing all three of you were a vibe! Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ritza!!!
    United States2 months ago
  • KeKe

    You’re enthusiastic disposition is palpable. You really can do it all and as the Incredible Jennifer Lewis said “You’ve got It!’

    We are so lucky to have you bring that joy into the world.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Laufer01
    United States2 months ago
  • So proud of you Keke!

    I enjoy your podcasts and all of your guests. I’m a fan!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    I’m just a fan
    United States2 months ago

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Some listeners critique overlong ads or guest cuts, but positive feedback highlights strong storytelling and practical takeaways.
Listeners praise the host's authenticity and interview skill, noting the conversations feel intimate and insightful.
Guests are described as real and relatable, with a warm, conversational vibe that invites depth.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Spotify
#28
United States/Society & Culture
Spotify
#197
United States/Trending
Apple Podcasts
#166
United States/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#17
United States/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#60
Canada/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#175
United Kingdom/Comedy

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Lil Jon on His Biggest Hits, Family, Faith, and Finding Happiness
Q: How do you answer for yourself today what makes you happy?
He says he began searching for happiness after realizing at 50 that he could not name what made him happy. He describes finding meaning through family, faith, gratitude, affirmations, acceptance, and allowing himself to grieve.
Lil Jon on His Biggest Hits, Family, Faith, and Finding Happiness
Q: What is something that would have surprised a 20-year-old you about who you are today?
He says he would have been surprised to slow down on partying and become involved in meditation and helping others heal, since he had not expected to become an entertainer or rapper either.
Jennifer Hudson on Motherhood, Common & Her Next Chapter
Q: Common has been very vocal about the fact that he could see marriage with you. Is marriage even anything you want?
Hudson says people assume women want marriage, but that is not always true. She has never been married and says this is the only relationship in which she would consider it.
Jennifer Hudson on Motherhood, Common & Her Next Chapter
Q: What was the transition point from not getting the show to seeing that not winning American Idol was one of the biggest blessings of your life?
Hudson says the realization came when she was eliminated: the competition ended, but her talent did not. She left believing she would sing her way to what came next, and two years later she was in Dreamgirls.
VP Kamala Harris Speaks Freely After the White House
Q: What could the Democrats do if they win the House or Senate?
Focus on immediate, tangible measures that help people right away—expand healthcare protections, safeguard voting rights, and pursue institutional reforms like expanding the Supreme Court and addressing structural issues in the electoral process.

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A candid, culture-forward interview series hosted by a versatile entertainer who sits down with actors, musicians, entrepreneurs, and thinkers. Episodes center on identity, reinvention, relationships, and career navigation, blending warmth with sharp curiosity to uncover personal stories behind public personas. Listeners can expect long-form conversations that move beyond promotions to explore growth, resilience, and the changing landscape of pop culture, with guests spanning entertainment, sports, and new media. The show's strength lies in its nuanced approach, unapologetic authenticity, and a hosting style that makes high-profile guests feel at ease while drawing out practical insights for fans and professionals alike.

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2. Jennifer Hudson
3. Kamala Harris
4. Alaya High
5. Tauheed Epps
6. Kwame Onwuachi
7. Octavia Spencer
8. Tommy Davidson

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