Red Table Talk
233 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -Join Jada Pinkett-Smith, her daughter Willow Smith and mother Adrienne Banfield-Norris as they open their home for a series of groundbreaking and healing conversations. Red Table Talk, a Facebook Watch Original, brings together three generations of women to tackle the most provocative topics of today, from race and sexuality to infidelity and addiction. No topic is off limits. Take a seat at the table by listening to the Red Table Talk podcast.A production of Facebook Watch and Westbrook Audio
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Episodes
Salma Hayek's Best Advice
July 08, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBJada’s longtime friend, Oscar-nominated actress and one of the inspirations behind RTT - Salma Hayek - joins the Table for an intimate and revealing conversation about motherhood, menopause and marriage. Jada reveals how Salma’s wise words helped her through the most difficult time in her life. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Paris Jackson x Willow Smith One-on-One
June 24, 2021 10:00 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MBParis Jackson, daughter of the legendary Michael Jackson, opens up in a rare in-depth conversation with longtime friend Willow about their shared struggles with mental health, sexuality, betrayal and self-harm. Plus, Paris gives an exclusive performance of her brand new song “Freckles." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Meet Our Wellness Queen
June 17, 2021 15:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBJada’s world renowned healer of more than 30 years, Queen Afua, mother of womb wellness, reveals three important questions every woman must ask her “yoni.” Plus Queen will share her trusted healing tools for less stress and better sex, diet and overall health. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kelly Osbourne Comes Clean
June 10, 2021 14:30 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBKelly Osbourne, daughter of rock legend Ozzy Osbourne, recently relapsed after four years of sobriety. Kelly comes to the Table to reveal how one drink turned into multiple bottles, the moment she realized she was in trouble, and the high price of her addiction. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Red Table Tattoos with Dr Woo
June 03, 2021 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25 MBJada takes Gammy and Willow on a special field trip for a magical bucket list surprise! She’s secured a coveted spot on renowned tattoo artist Dr. Woo's mile-long waiting list… and they’re all getting matching tattoos! During this intimate ink session, the notoriously private Dr. Woo opens up about his Chinese-American roots and how he talks to his young children about racism. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
Confronting The Divide Between Black and Asian Americans
May 27, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MBLearn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Invisible Black Women Epidemic
May 20, 2021 10:00 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MBIt’s a rarely talked about type of racism. Experts warn everyone is complicit. Meet a pregnant college professor who was treated like an “incompetent black woman” by her doctors, and a physician whose confrontation with a flight attendant went viral. Social justice leader Tamika Mallory reveals how the experience of feeling invisible led to her struggle with addiction. Plus Gammy shares the troubling way she was treated by doctors while pregnant with Jada. Learn more about your ad-choices ...
Def Jam Presents: Here Comes The Break
May 14, 2021 07:00 - 1 minuteHere Comes the Break is an audio drama like you've never heard before, exploring life and music through the mind of a young creator hustling to find an audience, and to find himself. Hosted by Asante Blackk, this fictional narrative featuring real interviews with emerging artists will bring voice to young creators who use social media platforms to amplify their own messages Search HERE COMES THE BREAK in your podcast app or find more here: https://herecomesthebreak.com/ Learn more about you...
Willow’s Mother’s Day Surprise
May 13, 2021 10:00 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBWillow pulls off a top secret Mother’s Day gift for Jada when the Red Table salutes amazing moms! Witness incredible surprises, emotional reunions and meet seven children who survived the horrific car crash that killed their parents. Plus a special performance by The Queen of Gospel Music, Shirley Caesar. Grab your tissues for our annual RTT Mother’s Day special! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Is Polyamory For You?
May 06, 2021 10:30 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBGammy tries to understand Willow's decision to live a polyamorous lifestyle - seeking multiple intimate partners at the same time. In a lively generational debate on marriage and monogamy, Willow opens up about her decision to practice ethical non-monogamy. Poly Solo Gabrielle Smith and her married boyfriend Alex come to the Table to reveal how their multiple-partner approach to relationships works, especially with his wife. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnet...
An Urgent Warning from Bobby Brown
April 22, 2021 10:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBBobby Brown, Grammy winner and "Bad Boy of R&B", comes to the Table with his wife Alicia to open up about his addictions, controversies that have followed him for decades and the tragic death of his son Bobby Brown Jr. Also, Bobby reveals who he thinks is responsible for the deaths of ex-wife Whitney Houston and his daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown. Need Help: National Domestic Hotline 1.800.799.SAFE (7233) Bobbi Kristina Serenity House Hotline: 1.844.444.2574 bobikristinaserenityhouse.org I...
Secrets To Surviving A Narcissist In Your Life
April 15, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MBWe all know a narcissist. Whether it's your spouse, friend, boss or parent; renowned psychologist Dr. Ramani offers a rare look inside the minds of narcissists and reveals techniques on how to survive this toxic pattern of behavior that is often at the root of many abusive relationships. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
I'D NEVER BEEN WITH A WOMAN BEFORE!" - NIECY NASH SETS THE RECORD STRAIGHT
April 08, 2021 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25 MBIn this interview with her new wife Jessica, Niecy Nash reveals how she went from two marriages to men to falling in love with a woman. The newlyweds set the record straight about their relationship and how they fell in love Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Introducing: 'The Laverne Cox Show'
February 05, 2021 11:00 - 2 minutesYears ago, a therapist said in our very first session that there are only two things that we can truly control in our lives - our own perception and our own behavior. That's it. Nothing more than that. Each week, The Laverne Cox Show will feature intimate conversations with folks who help me to see and think differently so that maybe I can act differently. It is my hope that this becomes a place that fosters perspectives that might inspire new behavior in each of us, which in turn gets us cl...
How to Heal a Broken Heart
February 04, 2021 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBJada and Will’s personal relationship counselor, Michaela Boehm, comes to the Table with powerful advice on coping with betrayal, rejection, tragedy, and why it’s important to continue believing in love. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Olivia Jade Speaks Out
February 02, 2021 20:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBIn this RTT exclusive interview Olivia Jade, the popular beauty influencer and youngest daughter of Full House Actress Lori Loughlin and designer Mossimo Giannulli, breaks her silence on the college admissions scandal that rocked the nation and landed her famous parents in prison. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Will Smith’s Red Table Takeover: Resolving Conflict
January 28, 2021 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MBJoin Will for a special Red Table Takeover when he sits down for an emotional conversation with Janet Hubert, the original Aunt Viv on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, to resolve their bitter, 30 year-long feud.🖤matt Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Breaking Family Cycles with Matthew McConaughey
January 26, 2021 11:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBOscar winner and bestselling author Matthew McConaughey comes to the Table with his mother for an exclusive, intimate conversation about his childhood and career. And then a big surprise for Matthew – a reunion 30 years in the making! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Introducing: Carefully Reckless
January 22, 2021 13:00 - 1 minuteAre y’all ready to REALLY talk?! Well, join the conversation! Comedian and Actress Jessica “Jess Hilarious” Moore is now taking her “no hold bar” topics to The Black Effect Network introducing “Carefully Reckless”. She will be talking all the topics nobody DARES to speak about! From politics to entertainment, a one stop shop of all the buzzing topics to her infamous “Jess With The Mess” segments. Get ready to laugh, cry, or even shout out; whatever you do be prepared to be entertained! Learn...
Secret Struggles of “The Most Controversial Person on the Internet"
January 21, 2021 11:00 - 26 minutes - 24 MBIn a provocative and unfiltered conversation, outspoken actress Jameela Jamil reveals the secret struggles she’s faced and how her most shocking behavior radically saved her life, helped her heal and made her an unlikely inspiration Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why Are Women Mean to Each Other?
January 19, 2021 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBFormer rivals and sports journalists, Jemele Hill and Cari Champion, come to the Table to discuss why Black women often don’t support each other, and how difficult mother-daughter relationships can lead to toxic female friendships. Plus, Jada shares her own painful story about being betrayed by a former female friend. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sexual Consent: What Every Woman Should Know
January 14, 2021 11:00 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MBAmber Rose, Rumer Willis and DeAndre Levy come to the Table to share their own experiences with sexual consent. When you don’t say yes, but don’t say no, who’s at fault? Everyone shares their opinion on the next RTT Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mom Shaming: The New Epidemic
January 12, 2021 11:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBWith mom shaming at an all-time, @Jessica Alba and @Ashley Graham come to the Table to share their experiences as frequent targets. Jada shares her own stories of being mom shamed and Willow reveals how that affected her. Plus, RTT Favorite, Dr. Ramani reveals the devastating effects mom shaming can have Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fed Up and Fired Up: Ice Cube’s Bold Plan for Black America
January 07, 2021 11:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBRapper and movie star Ice Cube has had enough! On this important RTT, Cube reveals his groundbreaking "Contract With Black America”, and the changes he believes are necessary to properly address racial inequality for Black Americans. Political commentator Van Jones also joins the conversation, and NFL star Brandon Marshall and Willow share how they felt the first time they voted. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...
Life Changing Lessons with Brené Brown
January 05, 2021 20:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBAre you struggling with shame, guilt, fear or self-doubt? World-renowned expert Brené Brown joins the table to help! Willow admits what it felt like to be shamed by her parents, and Jada has a revelation about her codependency Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jada and Will: Their First One-on-One Conversation"
December 31, 2020 11:00 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MBOn this special Father's Day episode, Jada sits down with Will for one of the most intimate and vulnerable conversations the couple has ever shared. Will and Jada reflect on their 23 years of parenting, including the lessons they've learned, the failures they've overcome and how Will's divorce from his first wife shaped his approach as a father and husband. Plus, never-before-seen Smith family home videos and Father's Day surprises from Trey, Jaden & Willow. Learn more about your ad-choice...
Black America In Crisis
December 29, 2020 11:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBJada, Gammy and Willow address the state of emergency within Black America - from racism to police brutality, white supremacy to “Karens” and even cancel culture. Joining this special RTT: Legendary Civil Rights leader Dr. Angela Davis and the woman who gave the most powerful speech of this generation – activist Tamika Mallory Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
First Ladies of the NBA: Meet the Curry’s
December 24, 2020 11:00 - 27 minutes - 25 MBIt’s a Red Table Road Trip! Jada, Gammy and Willow travel to North Carolina to the private home of NBA Royalty to meet the Queens of the Curry Dynasty! Basketball superstar Steph Curry’s wife Ayesha Curry , his mother, little sister and future sister in law get real about everything from anxiety issues to flirtatious female fans. It’s Real Talk with REAL NBA wives. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Molested as a Young Boy: An NBA Star Breaks His Silence
December 22, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes - 22 MBFormer NBA player Keyon Dooling is one of the few brave men to come forward with his story of childhood abuse, and how keeping it a secret for years drove him to a mental institution. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Introducing: Jill Scott Presents: J.ill The Podcast
December 18, 2020 10:05 - 3 minutes - 3.75 MBJill Scott, Laiya St.Clair, and Aja Graydon-Dantzler introduce J.ill, a podcast where they have conversations to spark conversation. The three longtime friends and entertainment icons have heart-to-hearts where there's room for affirmation, questioning, and disagreement. Getting older, rumors, cultural theft – trust that Laiya, Aja, and Jill will keep it 100% on topics that you love and ones that may make you uncomfortable. Join them on J.ill as they ask big questions and celebrate small joys...
What Snoop Dogg Wants Everyone to Know
December 17, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBEntertainment Icon Snoop Dogg comes to the Table for a healing talk about the controversial statements he made about Gayle King, what led to his apology and what he’s learned since Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Smith Family Medical Results Revealed
December 15, 2020 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27 MBAfter undergoing medical testing as a family, the Smiths receive their test results – including a big surprise for one family member. Plus, world-renowned Doctor Mark Hyman shares what you should eat to turn your health around now. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ask Us Anything
December 10, 2020 11:00 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBWe're turning the Table! Jada, Willow, and Gammy answer your burning questions about marriage, rumors and blending families. Plus, an update from Jordyn Woods’ Red Table Talk. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
T.I. and Tiny: Back from the Brink of Divorce (Part 2)
December 08, 2020 11:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBT.I. and his wife Tiny are back at the Red Table to share the ups and downs of their marriage, including public controversies, prison, infidelity and filing for divorce. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rapper T.I. and His Wife Tiny Set The Record Straight
December 03, 2020 11:00 - 22 minutes - 21 MBRapper and actor T.I. comes to the Table with his wife Tiny to address the controversy around him taking his daughter to the gynecologist to ensure she’s still a virgin. Part 1 of a special 2-part Red Table Talk Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Loving and Losing Whitney Houston: Robyn Crawford Speaks Out
December 01, 2020 11:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBWhitney Houston's close friend and confidante Robyn Crawford breaks her silence, revealing the closely guarded truth about their friendship, their romance, and her volatile marriage. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Surviving Addiction: A Path to Healing
November 26, 2020 11:00 - 21 minutes - 20 MBJada and Gammy are joined by comedian and family friend TOMMY DAVIDSON to discuss his experiences around racism, abuse, and addiction. From being abandoned as an infant, to learning how to overcome the pain of his past, Tommy comes to the Table to share his story Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Demi Moore and Her Daughters
November 24, 2020 11:00 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBFor the first time, Demi Moore and daughters Rumer & Tallulah Willis come to the Table to share intimate details about Demi’s best-selling memoir “Inside Out,” the difficulties of their traumatic mother-daughter relationship, Demi's life threatening addiction, as well as the men in her life and why their family didn’t speak for three years. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Narcissism Epidemic
November 19, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBWhere do you fall on the narcissism scale? Renowned psychologist Dr. Ramani Durvasula sits down with Jada, Willow and Gammy for a revealing discussion around self-obsession, and explains how to both identify and manage the narcissists in your life. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Introducing: 'POOG with Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak'
November 19, 2020 11:00 - 3 minutes - 3.14 MBWellness is a trillion-dollar industry full of scams and snake oil salesmen but comedians and best friends Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak just can’t get enough. Join them as they try products and practices, consult healers and experts, and ask the ultimate question: is it truly wellness they’re after or just the thrill of the chase? POOG is brought to you by Big Money Players and iHeartRadio. Listen on the iHeartRadio App, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more ab...
Raised by White Parents: A Black Adoptee Speaks
November 17, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBJada, Willow and Gammy sit down with Angela Tucker, a black woman who was raised by white parents, to discuss the struggles of transracial adoptees. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Alicia Keys: Uncensored
November 12, 2020 11:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBGrammy winner Alicia Keys joins Jada for a very special episode of Red Table. From her personal struggles and insecurities, to revelations about her marriage and true stories behind some of her biggest songs, the usually private Alicia Keys is uncensored and revealing like never before. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Living Your Truth: A Transgender Pastor Speaks Out
November 10, 2020 11:00 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBJada, Willow, and Gammy sit down with Pastor Paula Williams, a transgender woman who risked her job, family and friendships in order to live her truth. Plus — Paula shares what she’s learned from her experiences living as both a man and a woman. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chelsea Handler Confronts White Privilege
November 05, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBChelsea Handler comes to the table to reveal eye-opening truths about her past and confronts her own white privilege. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Will Smith's Emergency Family Meeting
November 03, 2020 11:00 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBFor the first time ever, the entire Smith family is at the Red Table as Will Smith surprises Jada Pinkett Smith by calling an emergency family meeting. Intimate family secrets are revealed, as Will shares his private struggle with the RTT Community Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Should White People Adopt Black Children
October 29, 2020 10:00 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MBRTT takes on the controversial topic of interracial adoption. Jada & Gammy are joined by “Sex and The City's” Kristin Davis, a mother of two adopted black children, who's been forced to confront her own white privilege after seeing how differently her own Davis kids have been treated Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Children Forced Into Marriage: A National Disgrace"
October 27, 2020 10:00 - 21 minutes - 20 MBIn 48 states it's still legal for young girls to be forced into marriage. Two brave women who were child brides share the harrowing details of how they were forced to marry older men and why the laws desperately need to change Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"Unconventional Relationships: Can Multiple Partners Work?"
October 22, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MBJada, Gammy and Willow explore alternatives to conventional marriage as they meet a “throuple” – 2 women and a man in a three-way romantic relationship. Plus, Jada and Willow embarrass Gammy by revealing their thoughts about multiple partner scenarios Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Common: Breaking Destructive Cycles
October 20, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MBAfter years of success as a rapper and actor, Common found himself stuck in a cycle of failed relationships - both romantic and familial. He’s come to the Red Table to discuss his book “Let Love Have The Last Word” and share how he finally broke through the destructive cycles. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Infidelity: Can Your Relationship Survive?
October 15, 2020 10:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBJada and Gammy reveal how the infidelities in their lives shaped their views of marriage. Then world-renowned couples therapist Esther Perel comes to the Table and shares how she's helped couples overcome infidelity. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.