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Around The Way Curls

453 episodes - English - Latest episode: 29 days ago - ★★★★★ - 386 ratings

Rooted in friendship, humor, and self-actualization, Shanti and Antoinette are a differing, but dynamic duo who explore both the profound and the profane because #DualityIsAThing.


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EP 110. An Around The Way Christmas

December 24, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 146 MB

In episode 110 after a week of being apart, we catch up. Shanti discusses biracial privilege and its relationship to eco styler gel. Antoinette realizes X MEN (the movies) is subpar when it comes to white people saving the world. Finally, we rejoice in his name and tell our version of the birth of Black Jesus. Join us. Happy holidays yall. Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Phone: (215) 948-2780 Email: [email protected] This Christmas by Patti Labelle can not be beaten. It is als...

Ep 110. An Around The Way Christmas

December 24, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 97.2 MB

In episode 110 after a week of being apart, we catch up. Shanti discusses biracial privilege and its relationship to eco-styler gel. Antoinette realizes X MEN (the movies) are subpar when it comes to white people saving the world. Finally, we rejoice in his name and tell our version of the birth of Black Jesus. Join us. Happy holidays yall. Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Phone: (215) 948-2780 Email: [email protected] This Christmas by Patti Labelle can not be beaten....

Ep 109. Dealing with Addiction ft. Ben Jadaka

December 17, 2020 10:05 - 1 hour - 92.5 MB

In episode 109. Shanti wasn't able to join us this week but guest favorite, Ben Jadaka filled in for her. Together, we discuss Antoinette reconnecting with her former lover and why Shanti is great. Finally, we talk about our experiences dealing with loved ones who suffer from addiction. Join us. Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Phone: (215) 948-2780 Email: [email protected] Patreon: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Buy God's Property's More than I Can Bear here: https...

108 Are You Betraying Yourself?

December 10, 2020 10:35 - 1 hour - 135 MB

In this episode, Antoinette & Shanti discuss oral hygiene, All About the Benjamins being one of the greatest songs of all time, a potential Lil Kim vs Foxy Brown verzuz, and weight in on propaganda meets fear re: vaccinations. For our main topic, Shanti discusses her recent revelation after she ignored her gut feeling and betrayed herself. Join us. Follow @asiliglamcooks Purchase Brown Girl Spice here: https://shopbrowngirlspice.com Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Phone: (215) 948-2780...

Ep 108. Are You Betraying Yourself?

December 10, 2020 10:35 - 1 hour - 95.2 MB

In this episode, Antoinette & Shanti discuss oral hygiene, All About the Benjamins being one of the greatest songs of all time, a potential Lil Kim vs Foxy Brown verzuz, and weight in on propaganda meets fear re: vaccinations. For our main topic, Shanti discusses her recent revelation after she ignored her gut feeling and betrayed herself. Join us. Follow @asiliglamcooks Purchase Brown Girl Spice here: https://shopbrowngirlspice.com Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Phone: (215)...

Ep 107. Age Aint Nuthin But A Number

December 03, 2020 10:50 - 1 hour - 92.7 MB

In this week's episode, Shanti makes trash macaroni and cheese (again) while Antoinette reflects on being quarantine ugly, and together we stan over Jazmine Sullivan's Soul Train performance. For our main topic, we talk about our personal experiences with aging. How do we make sense of the aches and pains, the expectations of our past selves, and the hope for our future selves? Join us. Follow @asiliglamcooks Purchase Brown Girl Spice here: https://shopbrowngirlspice.com Contact ...

Age Aint Nuthin But A Number

December 03, 2020 10:50 - 1 hour - 131 MB

In this week's episode, Shanti makes trash macaroni and cheese (again) while Antoinette recounts the most recent boxing events. Together we stan over Jazmine Sullivan's newest award performance. For our topic, we talk about our personal experiences with aging. How do we make sense of the aches and pains, the expectations of our past selves, and the hope for our future selves? Join us. Follow @asiliglamcooks Purchase Brown Girl Spice here: https://shopbrowngirlspice.com Contact Us: IG: @ar...

Ep 106. Gratitude During Difficult Times

November 26, 2020 06:10 - 1 hour - 79.5 MB

This week we talk about finding gratitude even when things are rough. Join us. Shop Love Lavender Shea & use code: Around for 25% off! https://www.lovelavendershea.com/shop Follow @asiliglamcooks on IG Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Phone: (215) 948-2780 Email: [email protected] Patreon: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Purchase Jazmine Sullivan's Pick Up Your Feelings here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/pick-up-your-feelings/1540645636?i=1540645640 See Privacy...

Ep. 105 Random Around The Way "Q + A"

November 19, 2020 10:05 - 1 hour - 94.3 MB

In this week's episode Shanti commits to surfing, a new slow T.V series and staying in the house while Antoinette is manifesting, feeling her hair cut and more deeply in love with an E.R. Together, we don't talk about anything in particular. Taking our cue from our audience, we answer your questions from how we are impacted by missed opportunities, being honest about Joe Biden + Kamala, and the accusation that Black men are unable to commit. Join us. Shop Love Lavender Shea & use c...

104. A Year Without Sex ft. Ben Jadaka

November 12, 2020 10:35 - 1 hour - 105 MB

In episode 104 Antoinette goes dark for the winter, while Shanti falls into a rabbit hole of Ancient Egypt. We are joined by special guest and loyal listener, Ben Jadaka. He shares his commitment to celibacy and to himself which begs the question, does sexual discipline lead you to the one? How do we find pleasure and excitement without sex? Join us... Shop Love Lavender Shea & use code: AROUND for 25% off! https://www.lovelavendershea.com/shop Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Ph...

Ep 103. Power to the MF People

November 08, 2020 04:31 - 1 hour - 74.1 MB

We are talking about the election yall. How could we not? POWER TO THE MF PEOPLE. Shop Love Lavender Shea & use code: Around for 15% off! https://www.lovelavendershea.com/shop Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Phone: (215) 948-2780 Email: [email protected] Patreon: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Purchase Brand New Day from The Wiz here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-wiz-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/1440874038 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv...

Why You Want To See A Good Man with A Broken Heart?

October 29, 2020 09:15 - 1 hour - 143 MB

In this week's episode, Antoinette shares the difficulty of setting boundaries , and future haircuts + shares a new list of rapid fire questions. While Shanti, levels up with homeschooling and demands that folks back off her man Mr Majors. Together we dive into an inspiring and heart achingly beautiful recent interview between Mike Tyson and rapper Boosie. Our convo leads into a broader discussion of how we cope with pain as individuals and a country. Join us... Shop Love Lavender Shea & use...

Ep 102. Why You Want To See A Good Man with A Broken Heart?

October 29, 2020 09:15 - 1 hour - 102 MB

In this week's episode, Antoinette shares the difficulty of setting boundaries, and future haircuts + shares a new list of rapid-fire questions. While Shanti levels up with homeschooling and demands that folks back off her man Mr. Majors. Together, we dive into an inspiring and heart-achingly beautiful recent interview between Mike Tyson and rapper Boosie. Our convo leads into a broader discussion of how we cope with pain as individuals and a country. Join us... Shop Love Lavender S...

Ep 101. What Happened to Men Begging? ft. Clint Coley

October 22, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

And we're back with our 101st episode. We are joined by the one and only Clint Coley who is no stranger to the podcast. Together, we discuss Ayesha Curry being the symbol of light-skin privilege, 50 Cent being a jackass, Ice Cube being naive, and what happened to the golden age of R&B. Join us. Shop Love Lavender Shea & use code: Around for 15% off! https://www.lovelavendershea.com/shop Follow Clint @Clintcoley @Advicefromafuckboy Watch the World Series of Spades here: https://www....

Ep 100. Keeping It 100 ft. Renita + Ravon

October 15, 2020 09:55 - 1 hour - 90.7 MB

It's our 100th episode! Together, we share our journey of creating the ATWC's podcast. Why we started, what it takes to keep it going, & what hopes we have for the future? We wouldn't be here were it not for yall, so we are joined by two faithful listeners - (Renita and Ravon). They help us celebrate by sharing their favorite episodes/guests & even ask us their own rapid-fire questions. Thank you so much to all who continue to listen and support us in all our raggedy, creative, vul...

Ep 99. The Reformed F*ck Boy ft. Dennis Allen

October 08, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

For updates this week, Antoinette shares her most recent injury + the revelations that came with it, while Shanti makes plans to head to the country after her trip to Ithaca NY. Together, we sit down with Antoinette's Brother in Law & special guest Dennis Allen to discuss his evolution from being a former fuck boy to a more conscious, loving, and intentional man in addition to the ways in which he is choosing to redefine his manhood as a Black man and husband daily. Join us. Shop L...

Ep 98. Sexual Exploration ft Aja of ChokesnGags

October 01, 2020 11:35 - 1 hour - 105 MB

In Episode 98, we sit down with special guest Aja of Chokes and Gags. Antoinette shares her preparation for her new job, Shanti talks waves of sadness, while Aja embarks on a new baking business. Together, we discuss the weight of how polarized the US has become with fear of civil war and the protection (or lack there of) of Black women. For our main topic, Aja shares her journey of exploring sex + pleasure on her terms regardless of a history abuse and ridicule. Join us... To lear...

Ep 97. The Social Dilemma

September 24, 2020 09:10 - 1 hour - 97.7 MB

In this week's episode Shanti shares important news about her business while Antoinette considers a new job offer. Together we discuss, The Emmys, who Beyonce would battle in a Verzuz and the legend and duality of the late Ruth Bader Ginsberg. For our main topic we share our reactions to the foreboding documentary "The Social Dilemma". We question our personal relationships with social media + technology and question "What is even real?" Join us... Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls...

Ep 96. Dating: Securing the Bag vs Gold Digging ft. Rene & Joy

September 17, 2020 11:30 - 1 hour - 101 MB

In episode 96, since last week was all politics, we decided to lighten it up a bit. This week we are joined by the fabulous, entrepreneurial, & gorgeous Rene @ownbyfemme and Joy @jyotisha_ for some good old fashioned girl talk. We cover all things dating... from the politics of dating a man with money to the distress of dating a man with a little peen. Join us. Follow Joy on IG @JYOTISHA_ Follow Rene on IG @Ownbyfemme Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Phone: (215) 948-2780 Email: a...

Ep 95. The Ballot or The Bullet? ft. Salaah Muhammed

September 10, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

In Ep. 95. it's all politics as usual! This week we sit down with activist and content creator Salaah Muhammad of Salaah's Corner. As we all prepare for the 2020 election in November, we take some time out to break down the interworkings of our government, what's at stake in this year's elections, how we all can become more civically engaged, and why it is important to vote even if your heart may not be in it. Join us... Love Lavender Shea free shipping code: AROUND https://www.lov...

Bonus Ep. Fellas, Do Better at Foreplay (Advice from a F*ck Boy Collab)

September 04, 2020 17:55 - 1 hour - 92.1 MB

In this episode, Clint and Lou bring on the Around The Way Curls Shanti and Antoinette and they are discussing warming up the oven before you go to work fellas. Why is foreplay only just to get the woman wet? Why isn't a shared experience for both of you guys? Let's discuss this... Go watch the World Series of Spades THE WORLD SERIES OF SPADES https://linktr.ee/worldseriesofspades Use Promo Code F*ck Boy for 10% Off Adam & Eve promo code "FBOY" FOR 50% OFF https://www.adameve...

Ep. 94 Unashamed with Eryn Amel

September 03, 2020 09:00 - 2 hours - 119 MB

In Episode 94, we sit down with writer and entrepreneur Eryn Amel of Erynamelism. Together, we discuss Jazmine Sullivan's new single, Lost One, the passing of the great Chadwick Boseman, and of course the epic Brandy verzuz Monica battle. For our topic, we dive into the values and experiences of Eryn's life around motherhood, spirituality, business, and being an unashamed woman. Join us... Purchase "Lost One " Here https://music.apple.com/us/album/lost-one/1529200606?i=1529200609 L...

Ep 93. Ain't Nobody Praying for Me

August 27, 2020 09:20 - 1 hour - 92.4 MB

In this episode, Shanti feels less terrified of homeschooling while Antoinette revisits the "Blueprint" album and feels it on a deeper level. Together, we sing American songbook classics and list how we can protect Black women on a daily basis. For our main topic, we share our relationship with prayer. Where did we learn to pray? To what? And why? Join us... For video footage of this episode and other exclusive content join our Patreon here: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Conta...

Ep 92. Security vs Growth

August 20, 2020 11:35 - 1 hour - 91.9 MB

In episode 92, Shanti correlates mask-wearing to condom usage while Antoinette learns love isn't transactional. We discuss Justin Timberlake offering up his fortune in order to convince his wife, Jessica that he'll never be caught in a compromising position again, and of course, we both share our disdain for Common and Tiffany Haddish's new relationship. For our main topic, we discuss three approaches to life: security, happiness, and growth. And we ask ourselves, "Which one is the ...

WAP WAP WAP

August 13, 2020 10:35 - 1 hour - 118 MB

* Forgive us. The audio quality is not the greatest because we had to use a zoom meeting to record. We have fixed our equipment and will have it together next week. * In this week's episode Shanti blames her depression on her period while Antoinette is shocked that even our beloved FLOTUS Michelle Obama gets depressed. Together, we agree that penises we can't feel don't count. And for our main topic we learn music has always been, and will continue to be, profane, raggedy, and a hot mess. So...

Ep 91. WAP WAP WAP

August 13, 2020 10:35 - 1 hour - 74 MB

* Forgive us. The audio quality is not the greatest because we had to use a zoom meeting to record. We have fixed our equipment and will have it together next week. * In this week's episode, Shanti blames her depression on her period while Antoinette is shocked that even our beloved FLOTUS Michelle Obama gets depressed. Together, we agree that penises we can't feel don't count. And for our main topic we learn music has always been and will continue to be, profane, raggedy, and a hot...

Bonus Ep. Don't Have Sex If You Not Staying the Night ft. Clint and Lou

August 11, 2020 14:24 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

We were fortunate to collaborate with the hella dope Clint and Lou of the hella dope podcast, Advice from a F*ck Boy. We are talking thot bags, phantom penises, and why negros aren't kissing anymore. Join us. Follow Advice from a F*uck Boy @advicefromafuckboy here https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/advice-from-a-f-ck-boy/id1449228819 For video footage of this episode and other exclusive content join our Patreon here: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Contact Us: IG: @around...

Ep 90. Black A$$ Beyonce is King

August 06, 2020 11:25 - 2 hours - 116 MB

In episode 90, we offer a light-hearted episode filled with: prayers by the water, delicious salad dressing recipes, claiming our whoop-ass teams, questioning if we will ever care about Brandy, and being shocked to learn that mad men be drooling on folk's heads. For our main topic, we praise the release of "Black is King" while naming the elephants: capitalism, colorism, and creative claim that are always in the room when talking about King Bey. Join us... For video footage of this...

Ep 89. Critiquing Cancel Culture

July 30, 2020 09:15 - 2 hours - 123 MB

In episode 89, Shanti laments over the uncertainty of school openings while Antoinette may be creating a new hobby called "protest + chill". Together, we talk about raggedy Meek Mill, protecting Megan, and relish in small wins for Philly. For our main topic, we discuss cancel culture: who decides who gets canceled and where is the room for change? Join us. For video footage of this episode and other exclusive content join our Patreon here: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Contact...

Ep 88. There Will Be Blood ft. Rosco Spears

July 23, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

In episode 88, Shanti vaguely describes how she is going through them changes like a young Octavia Butler in her prime, while Antoinette intentionally enjoys a carefree day after dodging F-boys and ruining traditional Nigerian dishes. In honor of Fibroid Awareness Month and for our main topic, we are joined by artist, teacher, and creative boss lady, Rosco Spears who shares her experiences of living and loving with fibroids. Join us… For video footage of this episode and other exc...

Ep 87. Entanglement

July 16, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 94.7 MB

We return after a series of unfortunate events but still we rise! Antoinette navigates her new reality as she manages being laid off, white girls sliding into her dms calling her fat, and having her laptop and purse stolen. Shanti (again) considers dropping everything and starting over somewhere else. We catch up on Politics as Usual aka Pelosi inf Kente, Trump comparing himself to the Lone Ranger, and dare to imagine a world with Kanye as president. Inspired by the recent Smith scan...

Ep 86. We're Back

July 02, 2020 10:10 - 1 hour - 94.4 MB

In episode 86, return after a one-week hiatus to talk about everything under the sun including Antoinette feeling fragmented and slightly canceled in some internet circles while Shanti gives us classic, supportive, hilarious, & problematic Shanti but also works through some challenging relationship and business matters with Antoinette. Join us. For video footage of this episode and other exclusive content join our Patreon here: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Contact Us: IG: @ar...

Ep 85. Liberation Without Our LGBTQ+ Family is NOT Liberation

June 18, 2020 09:30 - 2 hours - 124 MB

In episode 85 we are joined by special guests Nico, Desiree and Ilya. Together we describe our collective imaginings of liberation through the recognition, care and protection of queer and trans lives. Join us... Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Call us: (215) 948-2780 Email us: [email protected] Join Patreon for video of this episode and other exclusive content: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Buy Solange's Rise here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/rise/1159507212...

Ep 84. The Work within "The Work"

June 11, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 91.8 MB

In episode 84, we explore the ways in which we personally internalize patriarchy, homophobia, and the projection of whiteness. Inspired by a close friend's recent critique of the platform as well as "A Conversation" between Nikki Giovanni and James Baldwin, we reckon with the work within "The Work" that we have to do towards personally towards our collective liberation. Join us... Listen to "A Conversation" between Nikki Giovanni + James Baldwin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZmB...

Ep 83. Being a Black Man in America ft Nas, Rich & Salaah

June 04, 2020 12:15 - 1 hour - 96.5 MB

In episode 83, we decided to halt our regularly scheduled program out of respect for the life of George Floyd. Currently, global protests demanding justice for George and countless others are underway. As a result, we thought it important to have 3 Black men, Nas, Rich & Salaah join us to see how they are feeling at this moment... How they’re processing their grief and fear...How we can continue to support them... And in what ways we can we begin to recover and become empowered polit...

Bonus Ep. Pass the Aux Part 2: Old School Soul Battle Ft. Chi

June 01, 2020 11:40 - 1 hour - 81.1 MB

We're back for part 2! Get into it. Check out the PVO Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-pvo-podcast/id1514268603 Follow Chi on IG: @Chi_eo @PVOGlobal Full Playlist: Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/70s-and-80s-verzus-antoinette-vs-chi/pl.u-zPyLm15I84eDJb Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3jOfS8ztlqeKkSF7EodtlT?si=Gy8_ETmTTVeLgiNX1nDBFA *We don't own ANY of this music* so... relax and go BUY IT. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy...

Ep 82. Disassociation Is A Thing

May 28, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 142 MB

In episode 81 Shanti takes on Politics as Usual and admits she may need herbs to control her crazy. Antoinette’s shares new love for the trampoline and why music is her ultimate healer. Together we explore a fictitious world where Malcom X is alive and well. Lastly, Shanti stresses over HBO’s Euphoria and Antoinette acknowledges either one of them could have ended up as crackheads. Join us. Join Patreon for exclusive content here: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Next Pleasure Activism Cha...

Ep 82. Disassociation Is A Thing

May 28, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 94.5 MB

In episode 81, Shanti takes on Politics as Usual and admits she may need herbs to control her crazy. Antoinette shares new love for the trampoline and why music is her ultimate healer. Together, we explore a fictitious world where Malcolm X is alive and well. Lastly, Shanti stresses over HBO’s Euphoria and Antoinette acknowledges either one of them could have ended up as crackheads. Join us. Join Patreon for exclusive content here: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Next Pleasure Ac...

Bonus Ep. Pass the Aux Part 1: Old School Soul Battle Ft. Chi

May 25, 2020 07:31 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

This is strictly for the crate-digging, playlist-making, music heads. Antoinette and homie, Chi of PVO Global bring you Part One of an epic "Pass the Aux Chord" battle that spans everywhere from the disco to the sheets. Yes, Covid may have our Memorial Day socially distant, but it doesn't also have to be a drag. Get into it. Follow Chi on IG: @Chi_eo @PVOGlobal Be sure to be on the lookout for PVO's upcoming podcast. Full playlist come soon on both Apple Music and Spotify. *We...

Bonus Ep. Pass the Aux Part 1:Old School Soul Battle Ft. Chi

May 25, 2020 07:31 - 1 hour - 105 MB

This is strictly for the crate digging, playlist making, music heads. Antoinette and homie, Chi of PVO Global bring you Part One of an epic "Pass the Aux Chord" battle that spans everywhere from the disco to the sheets. Yes, Covid may have our Memorial Day socially distant, but it doesn't also have to be a drag. Get into it. Follow Chi on IG: @Chi_eo @PVOGlobal Be sure to be on the lookout for PVO's upcoming podcast. Full playlist come soon on both Apple Music and Spotify. *We don't ow...

Ep 81. Rethinking Infidelity

May 21, 2020 12:30 - 1 hour - 87.2 MB

In Ep. 81 Shanti shares a new pet peeve and Antoinette breaks her vegan fast. Together, we react to Tracey Ellis’s new song (chile…) and dive into a new chapter of Pleasure Activism. For our main topic, we are inspired by our second favoritest white woman - Esther Perel. After listening to her TED talk, we rethink infidelity, partnership, and the unrealistic expectations we create. Do we set ourselves up to cheat and be cheated on? Join us… Join Patreon for exclusive content here: w...

Ep 80. Mama Said Knock You Out

May 14, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 81.8 MB

In episode 80, we recount our Mother's Day weekends and share our thoughts on the Jill Scott and Erykah Badu Verzuz battle. We also discuss the many highlights of Girltrek's interview with our elite aunties, Angela Davis and Nikki Giovanni. Finally, Antoinette's white mom drops some gems on us while Shanti threatens to beat her inner child. Join us. For exclusive content and video join our Patreon: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Call us: (215) ...

BONUS EPISODE. Exclusive Jill Scott vs. Erykah Badu

May 09, 2020 16:13 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

For exclusive content and video join our Patreon: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Call us: (215) 948-2780‬ Email us: [email protected] *Disclaimer* We own none of this music but we think y'all should go buy it cause it's fire.

Bonus Ep. Exclusive Jill Scott vs. Erykah Badu

May 09, 2020 16:13 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

For exclusive content and video join our Patreon: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Call us: (215) 948-2780‬ Email us: [email protected] *Disclaimer* We own none of this music but we think y'all should go buy it cause it's fire. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 79. White People Won’t Save You (Neither Will Squirting) ft. Nakia

May 07, 2020 11:35 - 1 hour - 111 MB

In Episode 79. we return with many realizations: Shanti is a instagram shoe hoe, Antoinette realizes we are all entitled S.O.Bs, Karen will remain as the go-to identifier for white women and neither squirting, the government (Barack Obama specifically in Shanti's opinion) nor white people will save you. But we know what will… Join us for another episode. White People Won’t Save You is from Terrance Nance's work of art. Check it out here. http://www.whitepeoplewontsaveyou.org/ Book Club: Ne...

Ep 79. White People Won’t Save You (Neither Will Squirting)

May 07, 2020 11:35 - 1 hour - 73.7 MB

In episode 79. we return with many realizations: Shanti is an Instagram shoe hoe, Antoinette realizes we are all entitled S.O.Bs, Karen will remain as the go-to identifier for white women and neither squirting, the government (Barack Obama specifically in Shanti's opinion) nor white people will save you. But we know what will… Join us for another episode. White People Won’t Save You is from Terrance Nance's work of art. Check it out here. http://www.whitepeoplewontsaveyou.org/ Boo...

Ep 78. Waiting To Exhale ft. Jade & XD

May 01, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Episode 78 is a special one! After a long controversy and a lot of shaming, Shanti has finally watched the movie “Waiting to Exhale”. There is no better duo to help Around The Way Curls dissect the classic than Jade and XD. Join this mashup of podcasts as we revel in the 90’s Black fashion, friendship, terracotta makeup, thirsty women, raggedy men, and the timeless soundtrack that makes “Waiting to Exhale” a classic for the culture. Book Club: Next week’s Pleasure Activism Chapter:...

Ep 77. Brown Sugar vs Voodoo

April 23, 2020 07:55 - 1 hour - 94.6 MB

In episode 77, Antoinette shares how she danced away the sadness this week while Shanti shares her disdain for Marvel’s “End Game”. Together, we recap the comedic IG battles featuring our beloved uncles, Teddy Riley and Kenneth Babyface Edmonds. Finally, we end with our own battle deciding once and for all which D’Angelo album is better: Brown Sugar or Voodoo. Join us.. Teddy Riley vs Babyface playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6vg1XtBJ1Hh24t9y5BNxQp Link to the vibrator...

Ep 76. Questions To Ask To Fall In Love

April 16, 2020 09:00 - 2 hours - 110 MB

In episode 76, we aim to fall deeper in love by asking each other the “36 Questions That Lead to Love” when things don’t go as planned. Shanti also dives into Politics as Usual to give her opinion of Bernie Sanders dropping out of the race, while Antoinette updates us on her quarantine dates and demands we watch Babyface battle versus Teddy Riley on IG this Saturday. NY Times Original Article and Questions https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/11/style/36-questions-that-lead-to-love.html...

Ep 75. Shooting The Shit

April 09, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 84.1 MB

In this episode we mark a full month in quarantine! Have we gone crazy yet?! Together, we shoot the sh*t. We catch up on our routines, movies we are watching, new music and current reads. We also imagine a world with ourselves as Marvel characters. What would be our powers? Which of the Marvel characters can get it? Join us as we try to keep our sanity... IG: @aroundthewaycurls Call us: (215) 948-2780‬ Email us: [email protected] Antoinette's 70s and 80s Spotify Playlist:...

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