This week on #TheFriendZone, we’re joined by Wendy & Jess of Food Heaven and the Diabetes Digital Podcast. We discuss the link between stress/poor sleep and autoimmune disease, why Black & Brown people are showing higher rates of diabetes, Ozem

Is It Broccoli or Broccolini?

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This week on #TheFriendZone, it’s a shoot the shit episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself.Tickets to Dustin’s TEDx talk on Saturday, April 20th - https://tedxasbury.comThank you to our Sponsors:EarnI

She's 7:30

16 days ago 2h 39m

This week on #TheFriendZone, we head over to Reddit for AITA (Am I The Asshole) posts.Black Business of the Week - https://www.stirhouse.com#ListensLately:Merges, Kaelin Ellis - cool_v2Anthony Santos - Voy Pa'llaFree Nationals, A$AP Rocky, Ande

The Little Black Dress of Churches

23 days ago 2h 28m

This week on #TheFriendZone, we discuss the Hot Topics.Black Business of the Week - The Pauline Tea-Bar Apothecary https://www.thepaulineteabar.com#ListensLately:Jungle - Back On 74 (Full Crate Remix)YG Marley - Praise Jah In The MoonlightSiR -

What About The Children

30 days ago 2h 20m

This week on #TheFriendZone, we discuss 3-part investigative docuseries The Program: Cons, Cults & Kidnapping on Netflix.Black Business of The Week - Dymond CLD Auto Club https://www.dymondcdlauto.com/Wellness Segment - THE EMBODIMENT COLLECTIO

As A Concept

Mar 13th, 2024 1h 29m

This week on #TheFriendZone, it’s a shoot the shit episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself.Thank you to our Sponsors:Squarespace - Go to www.squarespace.com for a free trial, and when you’re ready to

Bia Pablo

Mar 6th, 2024 2h 41m

This week on #TheFriendZone, we share our thoughts on Black Cult Leader, Nature Boy - Eligio Bishop, and his Carbon Nation.Black Business of the Week - https://indigenize.shop#ListensLately:Bobby V - Slow DownMariah Carey - We Belong TogetherFo

And That's on Eric Mays

Feb 28th, 2024 2h 32m

This week on #TheFriendZone we tap into our Bible Studies. The Story of Samson and Delilah.Black Business of the Week - Girls Auto Clinic https://www.girlsautoclinic.com#ListensLately:Quavo, Takeoff, Gucci Mane - Us vs ThemThe Guess Who - These

Click Your Bic

Feb 22nd, 2024 3h 10m

This week on #TheFriendZone, we share our thoughts on the “Bed Rotting” trend sweeping the internet.Vote for Dustin’s NAACP nomination for Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams here: https://vote.naacpimageawards.net/#Cat901Black Business of the

Santorini Photo Shoots

Feb 14th, 2024 1h 44m

This week on #TheFriendZone, it’s a shoot the shit episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself.Vote for Dustin’s NAACP nomination for Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams here: https://vote.naacpimageawar

The Neighborhood Tech

Feb 7th, 2024 2h 43m

This week on #TheFriendZone, Assanté creeps out Fran and Dustin with a conversation about the new tech updates showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024.Vote for Dustin’s NAACP nomination for Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams her

FUPS

Jan 31st, 2024 2h 51m

This week on #TheFriendZone, we have A LOT to cover. The hosts discuss the month’s Hot Topics.Vote for Dustin’s NAACP nomination for Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams here: https://vote.naacpimageawards.net/#Cat901 Black Business of the Week

Backpack Rapper

Jan 24th, 2024 2h 11m

This week on #TheFriendZone, we discuss people losing their hard earned jobs, families and lives for discussing their political and religious beliefs publicly. How much would you be willing to lose to speak up? The hosts share their opposing vi

Big Black Wins

Jan 17th, 2024 1h 43m

This week on #TheFriendZone - we’re back!!!! The hosts talk about their month off and tap into the pop culture topics they missed.#ListensLately:Kevin Gates - Yonce Freestyle (feat. Sexyy Red & B.G.)Thank you to our Sponsors:Squarespace - Head

I Wanna Thank Me - The 2023 Wrap-Up

Dec 13th, 2023 2h 23m

This week on #TheFriendZone, it’s the 2023 wrap-up. Our last episode of the year! We look back at the conversations we brought to the media landscape, reflect on the year as a whole and share our hopes for 2024.Black Business of the Week - http

Baddies Mesopotamia

Dec 6th, 2023 2h 16m

This week on #TheFriendZone, we tap into our #BibleStories. Listen to The Story of Abraham & Isaac.Black Business of the Week - Pair of Thieves (Basics) https://www.target.com/c/underwear-men-s-clothing/pair-of-thieves/-/N-4vr7vZ4yqevWellness S

Holiday Hooch

Nov 29th, 2023 2h 27m

This week on #TheFriendZone, it’s a Music Man episode! A look back at the year in music.Black Business of the Week - Play Pits Kid’s Deodorant https://www.target.com/b/play-pits/-/N-q643leeo0cgFollow us online:Twitter - www.twitter.com/friendzo

Topanga

Nov 22nd, 2023 1h 43m

This week on #TheFriendZone, it’s a shoot the shit episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself.Black Business of the Week - Made Whole by Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche https://www.penguinrandomhouse.co

Doo Doo Brown

Nov 15th, 2023 2h 18m

This week on #TheFriendZone, we talk not affording school lunch as kids, being embarrassed by thrifting, the unhoused communities in our neighborhoods and taxes.Black Business of the Week - Black Paper Party https://www.blackpaperparty.comWelln

Covenant Eyes

Nov 8th, 2023 1h 18m

This week on #TheFriendZone, we discuss Hot Topics.Black Business of the Week - Blood Sex Magic by Bri Luna - Creator of The Hoodwitch https://www.harpercollins.com/products/blood-sex-magic-bri-luna?variant=41001462562850Wellness Segment - Clas

Mounds Don't

Nov 1st, 2023 2h 32m

This week on #TheFriendZone, we talk about unprofessional customer service.Black Business of the Week - Elle Olivia PJs https://www.target.com/b/elle-olivia/-/N-q643le95h07Wellness Segment - Anima Mundi Herbals https://animamundiherbals.com

Old As A Hill

Oct 25th, 2023 1h 34m

This week on #TheFriendZone, it’s a shoot the shit episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself.Thank you to our Sponsors:This episode is sponsored by Target - Lock in with Target with Homecoming season an

Bridge The Gap - A Bonus Episode Sponsored By Target

Oct 20th, 2023 36m 34s

This week on #TheFriendZone, we're bringing you a bonus episode sponsored by Target! In support of Season II of Illuminating Intersectionality, we discuss the "social distancing" and "othering" that can take place between Black Americans and Fo

And What I Know About You

Oct 18th, 2023 2h 13m

This week on #TheFriendZone, we wrap up our Crime Zone season. The mysterious whodunit murder of the Billionaire Sherman Family in Canada.Black Business of the Week - Black Woman Owned national Ice Cream brand socreamalicious.comWellness Segmen

A Sunken Disposition

Oct 11th, 2023 2h 41m

This week on #TheFriendZone, we’re back in our true crime bag. The Catfishing Case of Brian Hile.Black Business of the Week - https://www.neighborhood-grocery.com#ListensLately:Renee Rapp - Talk Too MuchArin Ray // Wait So LongJorja Smith // Gr