This episode we say Yasss to the Channing Dungey melanating the position of VP of Original Content over at Netflix, dig through the layers of unacceptability in Offsets public attempt to get his wife back, throw shade at these white folks spend

S3 E3: Kevin's Heart & Cancel Culture

Dec 16th, 2018 1h 14m

This week say yaasss and goodbye to a 107-year-old cooking granny from India named Mastanama, discuss Kevin Hart and the many webs weaved around that whole situation, accept that Cohen probably won't ever see the inside of a jail cell, thank bl

S3 E2: Memorializing White Men ("Stay out the Bushes")

Dec 8th, 2018 1h 3m

This week, we say Yasss to Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez for pounding the pavement during her campaign, try and understand why white men have the privilege of having all their transgressions erased and ignored when they die, we thank Black Jesus for

S3 E1: Dealing With Family During The Holidays

Nov 30th, 2018 1h 11m

Weeeeeeee're BaaAAaaack! This week Laura and Ayesha talk about dealing with your family during the holidays, and how you can defend yourself or be an ally to a lil cousin, nephew, or friend in need of some backup from everybody's least favori

S2 E10: Interracial Dating

Jun 4th, 2018 1h 18m

This week we say Yasss to Vanae James-Bey, Discuss interracial dating, decide who we think should be allowed to say the N-word, Thank Black Jesus for getting us closer to having the first black woman governor in these United States, ask him to

S2 E9: Fifty Shades of Blackity Black (Colorism)

May 22nd, 2018 51m 31s

This week we say yasss to Toni Harris, Discuss the global epidemic of colorism, laugh at #bbqbecky, Ask black Jesus to fix the recent hangings, and airplane foolery, Thank black jesus for the black side of Megan Markle's family keeping it toget

S2 E8: Why are you really calling the police?

May 14th, 2018 47m 39s

This week we meet some famous black folks, say yaaas to Annie Dillard, try and sift through why white folks keep calling 911 when black people are around, shake our heads at the president, thank Black Jesus for giving us the strength to give Ro

S2 E7 Pitchfork Protocol

Feb 8th, 2018 1h 27m

This week we say Yass to Tiffany Haddish, discuss the pitchfork protocol, the requirements for black folks to stand up for the culture, respond Monique sending out the black signal, react to Old Navy employees doing the most, scoff at the State

S2 E6 Respectability Politics

Jan 22nd, 2018 1h 35m

In this episode we say yass to a hero bus driver, and the colorful Faces on the USA men's Bobsled Team, unpack that H&M disaster of an ad in a discussion about respectability politics, deal with 45 and his lack of humility including claims he c

S2 E5 Shea Butter at Soul Cycle

Jan 8th, 2018 1h 12m

This week Laura shares stories of meeting black people IRL, we say yasss to the all female flight crew on Ethiopian airlines, we discuss the lack of awareness when it comes to providing products for everybody, refuse to let 45 exalt himself for

S2 E4 Twenty Questions

Dec 26th, 2017 1h 20m

This week we meet more black folks in Laura's dreams (because Portland is lacking), say YASS to Maame Biney, ask each other twenty questions so y'all can get to know us better, deal with the latest foolery from our current President, ask Black

S2 E3 Attack of the black female body snatchers (All things menstruation)

Dec 18th, 2017 1h 42m

This week we say Yasss to new ATL mayor Keisha Bottoms, discuss menstruation, coming of age, the miracle of life, and all the things we wish we knew about it as youngins. We ask black Jesus to do something with Russell Simmons and Charlie Rose,

S2 E2 Guns ft. William Loyd

Dec 11th, 2017 1h 27m

This week we say Yasss to Gitanjali Rao, we invited Ayesha's husband, William to help us discuss our personal relationships with guns, we dive into some gun history, some gun misconceptions, and some gun facts. We ask Black Jesus to fix a racis

S2 E1 Buy Black

Dec 4th, 2017 1h 34m

HEY! We're back!... A little late, but we're here!!!! Woot! This episode we dive into Ayesha's new move, say yass to the Nigerian bobsled team, try and figure out why folks think Drake is Jamaican, attempt to wrap our heads around Lavar Ball, o

Episode 18- That's Gay

Jun 16th, 2017 1h 32m

In this episode we say yass to an aspiring teeny gymnast, and good friend Sam Scipio, we explore black masculinity, talk about the oregon heros, shake our heads at the use of the word "nigger" by a flint official and Bill Maher, ask black jesus

Episode 17- 45 Needs a Black Momma

Jun 1st, 2017 37m 23s

We're Back! We catch up on all the black people we've met in the past two months, decide on what we would like Black Jesus to fix in the coming episodes, pick a black momma for 45 (Cuz he aint got no home training), discuss whatever the heck Ka

Episode 16- White Tears leads to White Fragility

Apr 12th, 2017 1h 26m

We say Yasss to Coryn Rivera, remind Becky we are not here for her fragile white tears, shake our heads at Ivanka, laugh at Steve Bannon, question why Chris Brown is still getting checks, and more!

Episode 15- Codeswitching

Apr 4th, 2017 1h 24m

We play black girl "Would You Rather", say Yasss to Auntie Maxine Waters, Angela Rye, and the cutie pie from Frobabies. We get into the complicated web of codeswitching, trying and figure out what 45 has done now, ask black Jesus for help fixin

Episode 14s- Black Identity feat. Edmundo

Mar 24th, 2017 2h 1m

We're out here working hard in these streets. Here's a bonus episode to hold you over while we get back on track! We talk to Edmundo about black identity, how we identify, how we perceive the identity of others, Still not letting Rachel come

Episode - 14: Fear and Internal Bias

Feb 22nd, 2017 1h 15m

We say yass to Ime Ime A Umana, and Marley Dias, We answer our questions about mental health, discuss fear and internal bias, ask 45 to keep it chill for the rest of Black History Month, do a roll call of several creative black happenings, and

13s: BONUS EPISODE!!!! "Intersectionality doesn't work" feat. Jason Marshall

Feb 7th, 2017 1h 19m

Laura is still away at bike school, so instead of a regular episode, we invited our "very black friend" Jason Marshall to discuss why he feels that intersectionality doesn't work. Using the recent Sundance luncheon interaction between Salma Hay

Episode 13- Get your life (Mental Health in the black community)

Jan 31st, 2017 1h 7m

This week we say yass to the Williams' sisters grand slam face off, decide how we feel about the term 'Becky', discuss mental health in the black community, try and keep up with Trump and his foolishness, thank black jesus for reminded Stacey D

Episode 12- Black Lives Matter more than White Feelings

Jan 27th, 2017 1h 14m

This week we say yass to straight foward protest signs, try to wrap our heads around Trump's idea of being president, talk about black lives vs white feelings, look back on Laura's experience at the portland women's march, ask Black Jesus to fi

Episode 11- The Government killed MLK

Jan 16th, 2017 59m 50s

This week we say YASS to both some big girls and some little girls, we try to understand the ACA repeal, shake our heads at #goldenshowers, take a look at the Women's March platform, hear from latinx listener Danie, discuss black history educat

Episode 10- Allies vs. Co-conspirators

Jan 8th, 2017 59m 51s

We say Yassss to three excellent queens, throw much earned shade at Omarosa and the Senate, discuss why we need less allies and more co-consipirators, ask Black Jesus to fix the mummers parade, Coachella, and them fools out here kidnapping whit