Venting and Vino Podcast
By Venting and Vino Podcast
Three women venting about pop culture, current events, relationships, and everyday life after work over vino.
Venting and Vino PodcastDec 11, 2017
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S2 Ep 47- #BlackPanther So Lit + Why Light Skinned Guys Are Out
In their last episode together [for now], the ladies dive into Bravo's STD clause, Black Panther the movie with Georgette swooning hard over Chadwick Boseman and screaming for her friend Winston Duke, Nicole not having seen it, light skinned guys being out, plus a dating app that allegedly tells you how long you'll be with someone. Black Mirror episode anyone? Bon appetit.
Feb 26, 201851:31
S2 Ep 46- 'Nice Guys Finish After the Guys That Finish Last'
Tionni's gone this week and Nicky's back only to be joined by two guest hosts, Jeremiah (IG: flizzyhitchens) again and newcomer Jordan (IG: iamjdcrafton). Things got heated when they tried to classify Georgette's random dinner with a stranger as a date and their thoughts on Jay Z and his interview with Van Jones for his new show on CNN. Press play on a heated but comedic conversation amongst pseudo strangers.
Feb 05, 201801:02:32
S2 Ep 45- 'Sometimes We're Creepy'
While Nic was away being a worker bee, Tionni and Georgette invited two guests to join the party. Jeremiah (IG: flizzyhitchens) and Bianca (IG: stylemebee) brought their raw and honest style to Mo'nique and her beef with Netflix, why it's not so easy for women to say no in certain situations, and the woman vs. man POV on anything relationship related. Bon appetit.
Jan 29, 201801:08:34
S2 Ep 44- Social Media Relationships
Happy New Year! Excited to see another year with you all, we keep the commentary reckless and comedic chatting unrealistic expectations, The Golden Globes, and social media relationships.
Jan 01, 201841:00
S2 Ep 43- Single Until You're Married
Happy holidays! Tionni's back and Georgette's friend of 20 years comes to visit, chiming in on millennials texting over calling, having children, and being single 'til you're married according to the infamous W-4 tax form.
Dec 25, 201736:47
S2 Ep 42- Feel Your Feelings
Recorded before the election with Roy Moore, special guest Chris Williams joins us again to dig into Brock Turner, 45 vouching for Roy Moore and his child molester/sexual assaulty ways, and how women deal with rejection.
Dec 18, 201754:21
S2 Ep 41- And the Winner Is...
Tionni skirts perfect attendance for the first time ever so our special guest, Chris Williams joins us to chat Time Person of the Year (which was recorded before it was announced) and holiday season stress.
Dec 11, 201727:56
S2 Ep 40- F**k, Marry, Kill
Leisure Cuba travel is a WRAP thanks to 45 wanting to undo everything Obama created. We also go in about celebrities bleaching their skin, while also spicing it up by naming our celebrity spirit animals and playing f**k, marry, kill.
Nov 27, 201734:02
S2 Ep 39 -- WE'RE BACK!!!
'THE GIRLS ARE BACK IN TOWN and in full effect! We talk about the tragedy that happened in Las Vegas, Tyrese's social media breakdown, and Georgette FINALLY spills the bean [some of it] oh her personal life.
Nov 21, 201746:33
Ep 38- #Charlottesville, + Shonda Rhimes Goes Netflix, + Ride or Die Chicks
The gang's all here. We go off about 45 being unpresidential and barely denouncing white supremacists for what they are, Shonda Rhimes going to Netflix, and if being a ride or die chick is really worth it. Indulge.
Aug 16, 201738:46
Ep 37- Affirmative Action, + Lil Boosie's Wishlist for his Son, + "Love Bombing"
This week, Nicky and Tionni keep the show going while Georgette is out. We talk about Mindy Kaling's brother and his experience with affirmative action, Lil Boosie wants to get his 14 yr old son a "bad bitch," and a new relationship trend called "Love Bombing".
Aug 09, 201754:59
Ep 36- #NoConfederate, + Dating Transgender, + the Fragility of Masculinity
This week, Thomas Knox of Date While You Wait joins the ladies to offer his sharp perspectives on HBO's new show in development that wants to re-imagine contemporary slavery, 45 encouraging police brutality, and the fragility of masculinity.
Aug 02, 201751:47
Ep 35- IG Stories Gone Dead Wrong,+ Usher, + Sexual Health Stigmas
Shit got real...with some of these stories. A girl was drunk driving and recorded her sister dead on the ground, Usher's getting sued for allegedly infecting a woman with herpes, which inspired our chat around sexual health stigmas for "reasons why we drink." Dig in!
Jul 26, 201738:32
EP 34- Healthcare Bill Fail, R. Kelly "Sex Cult" + Work Relationships
Nicky and Georgette kick things off, and Tionni joins just in time to discuss Chicago's new High School graduation requirement. We chat the new "sex cult" allegations R. Kelly is facing, another version of the Health Care Bill fails, and we talk on work relationships.
Jul 19, 201751:49
Ep 33- Russian Crossfires, Traveling While Black, + Revenge Porn
The gang's back together again with special guest Matthew Butler. We chat the Russian crossfires popping off in Drumpf Jr.'s email that borders on treason, a young black male killed while traveling overseas, and revenge porn inspired by Blac Chyna and your fave Kardashian's social media drama.
Jul 12, 201746:06
Ep 32- RIP Philando Castile + Catcallers in Training + Catfish Gone Wrong
This week, Tionni finds herself one on one with Nicky while Georgette's out. We dive deep into why dating in real life may be better than online dating. Nicky brings in a story about how catfishing can turn deadly. We discuss the Castile's family's $3 million settlement and the death of North Korea captive, Otto Wambier.
Jun 28, 201742:57
Ep 31- #AllEyezOnMe, + Cosby's Mistrial, + Rape Culture
While Nicky was getting her life in Florida meeting her future parents-in-law, Tionni and Georgette went in about rape culture and the mishaps of the Bachelor in Paradise incident, Georgette's thoughts on 2Pac's biopic, All Eyez On Me, and how the Cosby's case ended in a mistrial.
Jun 21, 201747:29
Ep 30- Hazing, + Comey Revelations, + the #AmberRoseChallenge
The ladies chat organizations hazing, Comey revelations from last week's hearing, and Amber Rose's pubic hair photo used to promote her upcoming slutwalk. We also have our recurring guest, Davis Northern, join us to talk about his new film that he and Georgette are producing called Satellite Flight. You can donate to the film's campaign here www.indiegogo.com/projects/satellite-flight-drama-technology#/.
Jun 14, 201745:03
Ep 29- N*gga What, + Kathy Griffin Regrets, + Bill Cosby on Trial
Things got heated between Tionni and Georgette over the use of the n-word, Kathy Griffin goes on an apology tour, and Bill Cosby's trial began this week. Plus we explore the plethora of dating apps that discriminate against the best of them.
Jun 07, 201747:16
Ep 28 - #13ReasonsWhy Under Fire, Backpage's Free Speech, + SNL's Slighted Farewells
Tionni breaks her perfect attendance while Georgette & Nicky chat Netflix's 13 Reasons Why being under fire, SNL's slighted farewell for Sasheer Zamata, and Backpage's child sex trafficking ads benefitting from internet freedom of speech thanks to section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
May 24, 201748:38
Ep 27- Betsy DeVos Booed, Howard U Backlash, + Russell Wilson's Critics
We address a couple of HBCUs in the news including Howard University being sued for allegedly failing rape victims and Betsy DeVos being booed at Bethune-Cookman. Plus we have some thoughts on Russell Wilson addressing Ciara's son as "our kids."
May 17, 201745:50
Ep 26- Get Well or Die Tryin' + #BringBackOurGirls + Miley Discards Hip-Hop
Tionni, Georgette, and Nicky tackle the newly passed healthcare bill, the release of Nigerian school girls from Boko Haram, and debate about whether or not Miley Cyrus appropriated hip-hop culture. Plus, we talk about what factors keep single people single.
May 10, 201749:42
Ep 25- #FyreFestival Fiasco, + Heineken Ad, + Dangerous Stealthing Trend
This week involves more brands effing up on different fronts from the fiasco called Fyre Festival to Shea Moisture leaving out their most important demographic...women of color! We also get real on the dangerous stealthing sex trend. Even our engineer, Wize, weighed in for the male POV. Lastly, we try to decipher how many standards are too much and if our standards are too high. We want to hear from you. Email us ventingandvino@gmail.com.
May 03, 201701:11:44
Ep 24 – Janet Jackson’s $500M Heist, + Royals on Mental Health, + Prom Dress Codes
In this episode, Georgette and Tionni share stories of their visit to the National Museum of African American History and Culture in D.C. We also weigh in on Janet Jackson’s alleged $500M marriage heist, prom dress codes and our favorite/not so favorite prom memories. Plus we go deep about the royal family’s revelations about mental health and a Christian mother’s acceptance of her transgender child.
Apr 26, 201701:18:44
Ep 23- Racial Profiling, + 13 Reasons Why, & Gilbert Arenas' Dark Skinned Women Comments
This week, we address the racial profiling of two brands, one involving Drake and a country club, the other brand being Airbnb. Tighten up brands. We discuss the Cleveland shooter that posted his horrific act on Facebook. Disclaimer: we recorded this episode on Monday night before news of the Cleveland shooter committing suicide happened. We also dive into the internet dragging of ex-NBA player, Gilbert Arenas, and Tyrese's previous comments leading him to apologize. When will some men learn that we women aren't here for your ignorant comments. We also preview a new track from Russian-born, New York based producer & DJ, Kaai called "Freaky People."
Apr 19, 201701:07:19
Ep 22- Tone Deaf Ads, + Unisex Movie Awards, + Call Him #Zaddy?
This week, we address a myriad of things including the tone deafness of specific ads with recent brands Pepsi, Nivea, and Tory Burch, how the MTV Movie & TV Awards are going genderless with some of their awards, and sexy nicknames with our significant others. We question sexualizing the word "daddy" (or #zaddy) and why cisgender women use this term with cisgender men.
Apr 12, 201701:08:37
Ep 21- Penis Subway Seats, + #BlackWomenAtWork, + Dems' Plan to #Filibuster
We got our first SPONSOR thanks to the Alliance of Creative Professional Women. Learn more about them at creativeprofessionalwomen.com. In this episode, Georgette experiences life with Invisalign, Tionni’s "off" day expands to her show being canceled, and Nicky hates the fitness life. We also go in about the Senate Democrats' plan to filibuster Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch, Bill O’Reilly’s disrespectful comment about Maxine Water's hair giving birth to #BlackWomenAtWork twitter hashtag, and Mexico City's penis subway seats.
Apr 06, 201701:00:52
Ep 20- #MissingDCgirls, + Mock Slave Auction, + #UnitedAirlines
The gang's all here! In our Air It Out segment, Nicky wasn't a fan of the spring breakers while she was on vacay in Miami, Tionni was having a slight "off day", and Georgette's been procrastinating on a presentation. We had some comments for your ass as it related to United Airlines policing women's clothes, a school's mock slave auction (the fuck?), the healthcare bill being canceled (serves them right), Chris Brown making a cameo on ABC's #blackish, and the amount of information we were willing to tell with our friends as it related to intimate relationships. Guess who's the open book? Press play to find out.
Mar 29, 201753:04
Ep 18- Military Nude Photos Scandal, + Couple Fakes a Murder for Money, + Dating Younger
We're drinking again! We celebrated Nicky's birthday this week plus none of us are here for the military nude photos scandal. In ridiculous news, a couple fakes a murder [with ketchup] to get money owed to them and we delve into our theories and experiences about dating younger. Hey tenderroni!
Mar 15, 201759:44
Ep 17- Ben Carson's Slave Immigrant Comment, + Remy Ma's shETHER regrets, + New Show Date
Thanks to Michael Brooks from 2 Dope Boys and a Podcast for joining us this week. Tionni gets a new nickname. Ben Carson doesn't know much about slaves or immigrants, Trump accuses Obama of wiretapping and he's unbothered, plus Georgette gets to defend herself about the kinky role play "reasons why we drink" topic last week when she was at Trinidad Carnival.
Mar 09, 201701:08:44
Ep 16- Ping Pong P***y Popping, + #TheOscars, + Kinky Role Play
A lot happened this week. Georgette was away at Trinidad Carnival so recurring guest, Davis Northern joined the gals to take her place as a guest co-host. Nicole recaps her trip to Thailand. A lot of P's were happening. They discussed what they deemed as best and worst moments of the Oscars including envelope-gate, and they blamed Georgette for leaving them with this week's "reasons why we drink" conversation.
Mar 02, 201701:17:47
Ep 15- Obama on Best President's List, + Footnotes for Ye, + Drake vs. Everything Else
With Nicky on vacation, Tiffany joined us as our guest co-host this week and the funny shenanigans were even more heightened. Although it's two years old, we had some things to say about Jasmine Mans' "Footnotes for Kanye" poem, Obama being named as one of the top best Presidents (obvi), and Drake's interview on OVO Sound radio with DJ Semtex. We also touched on dealbreakers and turn offs. Tiffany isn't messing with you if you don't have a passport. Word.
Feb 23, 201701:00:12
Ep 14- To Date a Friend, the First Black Bachelorette, + the #Beyhive vs. Carlos Santana
Nicky's boyfriend, Manny Avila, joins us as our special guest for this week's Valentine's Day themed episode and boy are they two peas in a pod. We couldn't get over how black the performances were at the #grammys. Yes lawd (and Chance the Rapper). Adele breaks her award in half to share Album of the Year with Beyonce. Carlos Santana didn't mince words and the #Beyhive came for him. Plus we get into our throwback Valentine's Day horror stories and if we could or would date a friend. Hugs and kisses. oxo
Feb 16, 201701:23:59
Ep 13- Beyonce's Twins, + Latinx is not a Thing, + "I'm a F**king Sex Symbol,
This week, we're joined by one of our favorite special guests and Nicky's best friend, director/cinematographer Davis Northern. We acknowledge the fact that Beyonce's having twins and are happy for her especially Tionni. Nicky goes off about Latinx not being a thing. We delve into more "politics than usual" (Jay Z voice), discussing Betsy Devos and Jeff Sessions, and then take it there during our reasons why we drink segment and give lessons on sending nudes.
Feb 09, 201701:18:53
Ep 12- #MuslimBan, Facebook Official, + a Bad and Bougie Super Bowl?
Swinging back into the new year and Black History Month, Tionni, Nicole, and Georgette hit us with their usual uncensored antics including the ridiculousness of Drumpf's #MuslimBan, the politically charged speeches at the Screen Actor's Guild (SAG) Awards, and a petition to see Migos perform at the Super Bowl instead of Lady Gaga. Could a Bad & Boujee Super Bowl be a thing? Georgette thinks so plus Tionni finally becomes Facebook official. THEY'RE BACK!
Feb 02, 201701:09:06
Ep 11- Pass the Chivalry, the Snitching Doll Cayla, + Our 2016 Review in TV & Music
We end the year with a bang and even more shenanigans as our final guest for the year, Matthew Butler, joins us to discuss the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, privacy concerns behind tech doll, "My Friend Cayla", our 2016 picks for favorite TV shows and artists, and how we ladies prefer our chivalry. Plus Tionni and Nicole won't stop singing that damn NSYNC Christmas song. Happy holidays to you and yours. See you in January! oxo
Dec 22, 201601:38:59
Ep 10- Interracial Dating Backlash, Kanye-Trump, + No Elderly F**ks to Give
The interwebs had yet another field day or week rather. Twitter wasn't feeling Kanye's meeting with Trump, Zoe Saldana and her sisters received serious backlash when a picture revealed they're all married to white men, Hillary Duff can't catch a break, and we have a thing for elderly folks who give no fucks.
Dec 17, 201601:09:33
Ep 8- Get Well Kanye, #TeamLawrence, + I Don't Have a Problem with Jesus
This episode welcomes our first guest, director, cinematographer, and producer, Davis Northern. What a brave soul to join us as we finally pour it up, pour it up to discuss more Kanye, the voting recount by Green Party candidate, Jill Stein, AND the season finale of HBO's Insecure that almost took us out. SPOILER ALERT episode if you haven't watched all of Insecure.
#lushstories unofficially sponsored by Luc Belaire Rose.
You can find Davis Northern on Instagram at mr_northern.
#lushstories unofficially sponsored by Luc Belaire Rose.
You can find Davis Northern on Instagram at mr_northern.
Dec 01, 201602:06:11
Ep 7- "Don't Send Killers At My Head" + #BoycottHamilton NOT + Thanksgiving Plans
All things funny and amazing, Tionni, Nicole, and Georgette get in a heated discussion about Kanye's most recent concert "rant" in Sacramento aka Twitter's #KanyeIsOverParty, how they weren't here for the #BoycottHamilton fiasco, and their Thanksgiving plans. It's going down...basement.
Nov 23, 201601:05:24
Ep 6- Why Are You So Fine, Freeballing, + #UNameItChallenge
The shenanigans continue as Tionni, Nicole, and Georgette tackle the "hard hitting" questions and stories this week including the public battle from Sofia Vergara's ex-fiance for her embryos, Twitter's mute button, the #UNameItChallenge, Dave Chappelle and ATCQ doing numbers on SNL, and why Nicole felt the need to go commando. Never a dull moment with these ladies. Bon appetit in the Le Petty family.
Nov 18, 201601:01:15
Ep 5- He's #NotOurPresident, It's Not Christmas Yet, + I'm Not an Alcoholic
It's the episodes of the NOTs. To us, Drumpf is NOT our President. Outraged by the results of him winning, Tionni, Nicole, and Georgette discuss the real fears of a hateful nation with him as our current President-elect and looking to brighter days, the frustrations of Christmas decorations going up before Christmas, and Georgette's "lush" life. She does NOT need an intervention.
Nov 11, 201647:58
Ep 4- He Grabbed My Ass, "Professional" Ghosting, + the Male Contraception Bust
In this episode, Tionni goes off about being "professionally" ghosted and always wanting closure in all situations even on the career front. Nicole doesn't like small talk or people that walk slow for that matter, and Georgette stands with Amber Rose on the disgust of being touched inappropriately and we all have something to say about the recent male contraception test trials.
Nov 03, 201601:02:38
Ep 3- "Tighten Up B*tch", I Miss the Old Kanye, + Friend-zoned
Nothing short of entertaining, Tionni, Nicole, and Georgette tackle the #AmySchumerGottaGoParty, fry Trick Daddy for his ridiculous epiphany about black and hispanic women, and the situations that drove us to drink this week.
Oct 27, 201657:04
Ep 2- "Not My Kind of Feminist", Sexism in Mental Illness, + I'm Not a Sucker
In this episode, Nicky Trendz goes off in the Air It Out segment, revealing New Yorker's every day annoyances commuting on the train. For Pop Cultury Things, we touch on author and writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's first interview since being heard on Beyonce's 2013 song Flawless and discuss sexism in mental illness. Plus we reveal our best "ghosting" stories in Reasons Why We Drink. Sit back for another entertaining ride.
Oct 20, 201643:27