“100 Episodes of Black Joy” — Back2Besa Two-Hour Special to Air on FOX 13 Seattle

SEATTLE, WA — Monday, June 16, 2025 — Converge Media, in partnership with FOX13 Seattle, is proud to announce a special two-hour broadcast celebrating the 100th episode of Back2Besa, the trailblazing lifestyle and culture series hosted by Besa Gordon. Titled “100 Episodes of Black Joy,” the special will air Sunday, June 29, from 7 PM to 9 PM on FOX 13 Seattle and will also stream on the FOX Local App.

Since its debut on July 1, 2023, Back2Besa has become a cornerstone of community storytelling across the Pacific Northwest, offering a fresh, uplifting lens on local businesses, creatives, changemakers, and events that embody Black excellence and joy. The upcoming special will reflect on the show’s powerful legacy through standout moments, guest highlights, and behind-the-scenes stories— hosted by Besa Gordon herself.

“Back2Besa has always been about more than just storytelling—it’s about representation, impact, and joy,” said Besa Gordon. “This special is a love letter to everyone who has watched, shared, and trusted us with their stories.”

Highlights of the 2-Hour Special Will Include:

• A look back at the show’s most iconic and meaningful moments
  
  

• Special appearances from past guests and local community leaders
  
  

• Behind-the-scenes insight into Besa’s journey and the making of Back2Besa
  
  

• A celebration of Black culture, joy, and creativity in the Pacific Northwest
  
  

• A glimpse into the future of Back2Besa and what’s next for the show

Back2Besa has featured a diverse range of PNW Black-owned businesses and organizations, providing a powerful platform for stories that are often underrepresented in mainstream media. The 100th episode milestone marks not only a major achievement for the show but also a cultural moment for FOX 13 Seattle and the communities it serves.

To watch the special, tune in to FOX 13 Seattle on Sunday, June 29 from 7 PM–9 PM, or stream for free nationwide on the FOX Local App.

MEDIA CONTACT:

Back2Besa
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