Beauties & Banter: A Lifestyle Podcast
By Renee B. and Toya Nicole
Relevant, Witty and Opinionated.
#BeautiesBanter
Beauties & Banter: A Lifestyle PodcastAug 15, 2018
Classy, Bougie, Ratchet
Beyonce and Meg The Stallion brought us out our Quarantine funk to bring y'all some hot topics!
Alone Together: A Virtual Podcast Party
#CoronaAndChill
COVID-19 has us all shook but we took a break from stockpiling sanitizer to chat about some hot topics!
HERSTory
Celebrating our Sheroes for Women's History Month and the latest Netflix obsession, #LoveIsBlind!
Mamba Forever
We celebrate the life and legacy of Kobe Bryant and chat about Black History Month, Trump's Impeachment and Tyler Perry's Fall from Grace.
This podcast is sponsored by LOLA, a female-founded company that is taking a modern approach to feminine care. Known for offering a line of organic cotton tampons, pads, and liners, they now offer sex products, too! For 30% off all subscriptions, visit mylola.com and enter lolabanter30 at checkout!
The "Difficult" Black Woman
Renee almost got "taken" in an UBER, Loni Love is keeping it TOO REAL and Gabrielle Union has us talking about the difficult black woman label.
This week's hot topics!
From Niecey Nash, Robyn Crawford, T.I. to Kenya Mooore, we're talking the latest in hot topics for the week!
Jesus is King, but Kanye ain't
We're back! After an extended summer break, we're back talking hot girl summer, Kanye's controversial Sunday Services and the latest in celebrity breakup news!
Bow Down To #BeyFlix
The Queen Bey has come home. Our review of Beyonce's #HomecomingLive documentary is in!
Thank U, Next
One taught me love
One taught me patience
And one taught me pain
Now, I'm so amazing -- Ariana Grande
This week we discuss why we're so grateful for our exes!
A Seat At The Table
Black women who have been called the most educated and entrepreneurial in the US, only received 0.2% of all venture funding.
In Corporate America, for every 100 men promoted to manager, only 60 black women are. We banter about what it's like sometimes being the "ONLY" and why important it is to collaborate, mentor and lift up our sisters.
Hot Topics
We're catching up on the latest hot topics: Gayle King, Jussie Smollet, College Cheating Scandal and #OscarsSoBlack!
Bonus Episode: Best Of Season 3
We're halfway through Season 3! Enjoy this episode of a few of our favorite clips from this season. This podcast is sponsored by LOLA, a female-founded company that is taking a modern approach to feminine care. Known for offering a line of organic cotton tampons, pads, and liners, they now offer sex products, too! For 40% off all subscriptions, visitmylola.com and enter BANTER when you subscribe!
CEO or Pastor: Is Church a Business?!
#RelationshipGoals
Where's The Support: Dream Stealers and Energy Drainers
What do you do when your friends and family don't support you?!
Trigger Warning: We're Rooting For Everybody Black
It's Black History Month! We watched #TriggerWarning with Killer Mike, we're already planning our vote for Cory Booker and we're giving you all the reasons why you need to support #blackowned businesses.
You Can't Win When You Play Dirty: Fyre Festival Recap
We're talking Fyre Festival, shady business practices and the power of social media influence.
Are We Too Politically Correct?
The #WomensMarch went down this weekend but not without controversy calling for the co-founder, Tamika Mallory to step down. The Oscars are only a few weeks away and Kevin Hart will not be hosting amid controversy of anti-gay tweets. Are we too politically correct? Have we become too sensitive? We banter about these topics and a few more.
Hot Topics
We're back! On Episode 1 of Season 3, we share how our 2019 goals and catch up on the latest hot topics!
This podcast is sponsored by ZOLA, the wedding company that will do anything for love. To start your free wedding website and also get $50 off your registry on Zola, go to ZOLA.com/BANTER
#SurvivingRKelly
We're back! Welcome to Season 3 and the latest episode of Beauties & Banter. The #SurvivingRKelly documentary has us shook and ready to stand with the #MuteRKelly movement. Listen in and share your thoughts on social media using the hashtag #BeautiesBanter
Online Dating: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Reboot: Single In The City
This podcast is sponsored by LOLA, a female-founded company that is taking a modern approach to feminine care. Known for offering a line of organic cotton tampons, pads, and liners, they now offer sex products, too! For 40% off all subscriptions, visit mylola.com and enter BANTER when you subscribe!
This Week In Hot Topics
Embrace Your Dopeness
Are You a Ride Or Die Chick?
Our Favorite Season 2 Clips
October is #AwarenessMonth
Domestic Violence Resources: www.thehotline.org/
Breast Cancer Resources: www.nationalbreastcancer.org/breast-cancer-awareness-month
Should You Take Your Ex Back?
Nappily Ever After
Real Women Don't Compete, They Collaborate
Check out our new sponsor and use the code BANTER15 for 15% off your purchase. www.teamiblends.com/
Details on Toya's book, "Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Purpose" can be found at latoyanicole.com
Level Up
How are you leveling up?
Faith Over Fear
We Got Beef
Party Of One: Single In The City
Snapbacks, Body Shaming and Self Love
R Kelly and Charlamagne The God: Can You Separate the Art from the Artist?
What do you do when your favs exhibit bad behavior? Are you able to separate the art from the artist?
Let's banter!
We're Back + Hot Topics!
Summer Break
What About Your Friends?!
Join in the conversation online #BeautiesBanter
Waiting On The One
Lessons in Entrepreneurship: An Interview with Larvetta Loftin
Connect with Larvetta:http://larvettaspeaks.com/
Can Women Have It All?
Best Of Beauties and Banter: Our Favorite Clips
Will be back with a brand new episode next week :-)
Build A Body
In episode 14 we are talking body image, plastic surgery, and the pressures to fit into society's beauty standards.
Case of the Wannabes
On Episode 13, “Case of the Wannabes” we banter about how to determine the real from the fake.
Should You Block Your Ex?
Self Care is Self Love
Churchin' and Trappin'
On Episode 10 we banter about the release of Snoop Dogg's new album 'The Bible of Love' and the blurred lines between the gospel music industry and secular artists.