It Be Ya Own People
Stagione 1
Hey Auntie
Say My Name, Say My Name
Girl Code; Secure The Wig
Toxic-i-TEA
Biden's Cookout
A Royal Mess
A Rake, A Hoe & An Entanglement
Bye Miss Rona
di Celi and Tree
The episode starts out with a game of Aunties vs. Nieces. We have special guest Ibada Wadud joining us to talk fashion and making a difference. #WTFnews gets a culture shock as Broadway is apparently ready to open up at full capacity, #ChildishGambino faces a lawsuit, and the Kardashians keep dropping all those M’s. Round of applause for an honorary doctorate and Bieber with dreads?! Forever Auntie #PhyliciaRichard, #VanessaBryant and #MasterP are straight winning. The ladies discuss a ton of new shows and movies with POC leads especially a new sitcom with #Eve, #Brandy and #NaturiNaughton. Boys II Men’s Wanya Morris gets his Black Card Revoked for being shady. A new section call IBYOP Moments is introduced and the episode rounds out with Celeb News. The dynamic duo gives us all the tea on these messy celebrities and MTV’s The Challenge All Stars are dissected. **This episode was recorded on May 21st, 2021.
Spring is here and the besties are all set with their crisp, fresh drinks as they dive right into a game of “Friendship Dos and Friendship Don’ts”. #WTF News gets real when #BreonnaTaylor still can’t get justice or peace, a racist judge gets the boot, and #TheBachelor Matt James gets back with the outed racist #RachelKirkconnel. In the newly added section #RegulaDegulaNews Kevin Samuels tries it with his childish rating system of women. NY is open again but will we be shedding our masks though?! Lots of claps and snaps go out to Blue Gusbands Production Stars, Donovan Carey and Tyler Ayala. The gals give us all-out #FUBU vibes with new melanated clothing lines coming to us by some familiar and fresh faces. Listen in for all the new POC culture as #LinManuelMiranda brings his show-stopping musical #InTheHeights to the silver screen, Michael B Jordan serves all the body in his upcoming film #WithoutRemorse and #LilKim is going to be stopping all the presses with the release of her new book #QueenBee this Fall. #SadBlackityBlackAssTruth demands they say our names and recognize our titles when #DoctorRosario puts her foot down. Thirsts get quenched as #RealityRoundUp gets into #IyanlaVanzant and her last season of Beloveds. Azalea Banks shoots her shot with Kanye & the Housewives franchises get some MUCH needed diversity. MTV’s The Challenge heats up when all the secrets get revealed at the reunion. Finally, will the cycle of toxicity continue on #MarriedAtFirstSight, or will they cut it? Tune in and get the tea while it’s hot! **This episode was recorded on April 30th, 2021.
The whatchu doin’ game gets heated with girl code when the discussion turns to Porsha Williams’ engagement & Simon Guobadia’s save-a-hoe mentality. Wigs fly off before the ladies jump into #WTFnews with the Derrick Chauvin case, gun reform, and how Wendy Williams can do better for the culture. In Good Watches, Pam & Gina are back at it again and we can’t wait for a new Starz sitcom from Yvette Lee Bowser. Celi & Tree talk about the real #SadBlackityBlackAssTruth with ESPN, the Super Bowl debacle with Janet Jackson, and more. The celebs always round out the show with more kids for Nick Cannon and his undeniable turbans, real black love on OWN, potential love for Lamar Odom, and more VH1’s shows from the Love & Hip Hop spinoffs. Don’t miss who gets their #Blackcardrevoked, the laughs, entertainment, and rap tribute. **This episode was recorded on April 30th, 2021 & added the Porsha drama at a later date 👀 .
Celi and Tree are back at it again, this time diving right into all things Sa-Weet or Toxic. The ladies give us their take on the cute and cray in relationships, from sharing locations to celebrity stumbles in the elevator 👀. #WTFNews slides into the DMs when #BKNets starting forward #KevinDurant and Real Housewives enthusiast #MichaelRappaport exchange words and hurl lawsuits, and #MichaelStrahan closes the gap?! There’s always time for celebrations as the gals give #JeannieMai and #Jeezy their flowers on their new nuptials and #MeganTheStallion lets us know that you and your boo can still have a #HotGirlSummer. #SadBlackityBlackAssTruth gets into ALL that #Toxici-TEA with #Saweetie and #Quavo’s recent break-up and some theories on what really went down in that elevator. The two don’t hold back any punches when #LisaRayeMcCoy gets her #BlackCardRevoked for defending #RobLederman and his colorist comments (because it really be yo own people). Be prepared for an extra special treat as the dynamic duo welcomes long-time bestie and Founder of The Poet’s List Lexie Davis. Lexie stops by to talk about starting her own business, creating a space for black voices, and her new journey into motherhood. Hold on to your edges as these three also spill some of their own tea and in true best friend form are not afraid to call each other out on their ish. The show wraps with a run-down on ABC’s new contribution to the culture and all the Saweetie music vibes. Grab a drink and tune in! **This episode was recorded on April 9th, 2021.
The besties let us know who is on the guestlist for Biden’s cookout, and who will be hating from their lawn chairs at home. Things take a serious tone with a deep discussion on mass shootings and the general lack of gun control. Celi dishes on two great opportunities; an interview with Olympian fencer #IbtihajMuhammad on the importance of diversity and representation in sports and a discussion on prison reform with #YusefSalaam, one of the #ExoneratedFive featured in Netflix’s #WhenTheySeeUs. We are rooting for everybody Black at the #Grammys as the pair get into the biggest wins making history at the awards show. Gov. #BrianKemp just has to ruin the fun with new voter restrictions in Georgia that create quite the frenzy in the state senate. As always #SadBlackityBlackAssTruth gives us the real-real with #AmandaGorman, The Bonnet Husband formerly known as #DerrickJaxn, and more are discussed. #JLo and ARod’s first break-up is a “surprise”, but the episode really gets into #TheKardashian’s Final Season and LVP’s new show #Overserved. #TopChef is serving all the diversity while #TournamentOfChampions gives us new culinary challenges and a second chance for restaurants in need. **This episode was recorded on April 2nd, 2021.
Treeva and Celi are at it again starting out with their cocktail of the day and diving right into a messy game. They head into some news that makes you say WTF and highlight some POC’s doing their thing in the world. We give a few people some reads they deserve and discuss the sad blackity black ass truth with the royals. Rounding out the show with the celeb news and upcoming movies to watch. Grab a drink and listen in. **This episode was recorded on March 12th, 2021.
The besties are back with their cocktails and commentary! In “WTF News” Treeva and Celi gives us the run-down on the impeachment of 45 and one Senator works on his tan while Texas literally freezes over. But we always winning though as the gal pals highlight Black Queens in tennis and listen to find out who gets their Black Card Revoked. ** This episode was recorded on Feb 19th, 2021
It's the premiere Episode of “It Be Ya Own People”, a podcast all about being a POC in today’s society, because sometimes IT BE YA OWN PEOPLE. Besties Treeva and Celi dive right in welcoming the new year, and giving the boot to Ole Miss Rona and her raggedy friends. They get into the nitty-gritty on #WFH, BLM and reminisce on the greats we have lost. They wrap up the episode running down the Quaran-TV shows that kept them sane during the lockdown. Get your cocktails ready, because they’re coming to serve you some tea honey! ** This episode was recorded on Jan 14th, 2021.
Jersey is back and better than ever, with new friends, new relationships, new noses and new messy messy mess mess. Miami makes a triumphant return to Peacock, but chiiiilleee all that drama and tea could have been served on the main network. Kandi and Todd are on their business moguls of ATL ish with the premiere of their spin-off for the OLG restaurants and staff. SLC has wrapped but the besties think Andy has a whole lot of splaining to do regarding one-and-done housewife Jennie. And OC is here with the return of Fancy Pants Heather and some very interesting stackable body-parts. Grab your drink and don’t miss out on the Housewife Party y’all!
Beverly Hills season has ended and the 4 part reunion is right around the corner. Erika Jayne is still trying to remember how may times Tom's car flipped and Crystal gets all the women together for a great cultural celebration. Mia tosses salads in Potomac when Candiace is her usual self starting mess at Wendy's couples getaway. Mia's husband Mr G also gets really wasted within minutes of arriving. The ladies dish on Jen, Meredith, Brooks, Lisa and more with the Salt Lake City women in this weeks Housewife Highlights breakdown.