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Transparent, funny wisdom from 50-yr+ friends, authors Tina McElroy Ansa & Wanda S. Lloyd. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

Tina McElroy Ansa and Wanda S. Lloyd


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    Season 3 Episode 5- “Live Well, Sister!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2023 44:10


    Listen as Wanda and Tina discuss the joy in their lives and the discussion with special guest Marcie Thomas an excerpt from her show “Live Well, Sister!" Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel, Apple Podcasts and on Spotify.

    Season 3 Episode 4- "The Power of Books"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2023 37:27


    Listen as Wanda and Tina discuss the recent attack on black studies, race and inequalities and share some of their great wisdom. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel, Apple Podcasts and on Spotify.

    Season 3 Episode 3- "Black History Month"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 33:19


    Listen as Wanda and Tina discuss black history and share some of their great wisdom. Also, listen to what Matthew Raiford would ask the ancestors. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel, Apple Podcasts and on Spotify.

    Season 3 Episode 2 "Ana Bel Lee Art: A Family Project"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 34:38


    Listen as Wanda and Tina discuss Tina's family art exhibit and share some of their great wisdom. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel, Apple Podcasts and on Spotify.

    Season 3 Episode 1- "The FARMER and The CHEF"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 61:28


    Listen as Wanda and Tina start their 3rd season and discussion with their guest Matthew Raiford. Also, they're starting off 2023 with some great wisdom. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify.

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    Season 2, Episode 21 “LIVING NATURALLY”

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 33:34


    Listen as Wanda and Tina wrap up their second season discussing different paths in the life journey and share some of their great wisdom. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify.

    Season 2, Episode 20 “PWI vs HBCU”

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 37:39


    Listen as Wanda and Tina discuss the pros and cons of different college experiences and share some of their great wisdom. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify.

    Season 2, Episode 19-“WHO CARES FOR/ABOUT THE CARE-GIVER?”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 40:26


    Listen as Wanda and Tina discuss their experience in caregiving and share some of their great wisdom. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify.

    Season 2, Episode 18-“HERide is protecting women”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 30:22


    Listen as Wanda and Tina learn about a ride share app just for women created by Jillian Anderson and share some of their great wisdom. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify.

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    Season 2, Episode 17 “The Gullah-Geechee Culture”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 40:44


    Listen as Wanda and Tina discuss the Gullah-Geechee culture with their Lillian Grant-Baptiste a cultural artist who has been a cultural storyteller for almost three decades. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Alicia Bailey.

    Season 2, Episode 16 “LET ME ASK YOU A QUESTION…”

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 48:19


    Wanda and Tina introduce a fun new segment on this episode. Special guest on Dr. Bertice Berry sharing her thoughts on “If you could ask the ancestors.” Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify.

    Season 2, Episode 15- “The Subject of Grief”

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 42:26


    Listen as Wanda and Tina give you updates on the busy lives and careers. With the main discussion on the stages of grief. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify.

    Season 2, Episode 14- “The Nature of Colorism”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 67:06


    Listen as Wanda and Tina as they breakdown colorism with renowned sociologist, author, lecturer, and educator Dr. Bertice Berry. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Alicia Bailey.

    Season 2, Episode 13- Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 47:19


    Listen as Wanda and Tina discuss the qualities of a leader and special guest Njeri Mathis Rutledge shares what she would ask the ancestors if given the opportunity. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify.

    Season 2, Episode 12- Juneteenth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 37:46


    Listen as Wanda and Tina discuss Juneteenth with Dr. Christina Davis and share some of their great wisdom. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify.

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    Season 2 Episode 11 "Expanding Your Kids' Horizons"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 40:04


    On this episode Wanda and Tina both share their good news and leave you with some of their insightful wisdom. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Alicia Bailey.

    Season 2 Episode 10 “Why Diversity Matters”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 38:08


    Listen as Wanda and Tina discuss the importance of diversity and find out what they would ask the ancestors. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Alicia Bailey.

    Season 2, Episode 9 "Mental Health & Healing"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2022 36:44


    Listen as Wanda and Tina discuss the importance of mental health and healing with Dr. Kimani Norrington-Sands. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Alicia Bailey.

    Season 2 Episode 8 “Black Girl Magic: the Honorable Justice”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 35:43


    On this episode listen as Wanda and Tina have a conversation with Njeri Mathis Rutledge Speaker, writer, law Professor, legal expert, media influencer, and she's a Harvard Law classmate of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify.

    Season 2, Episode 7 “Road trip to Middle Georgia”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 35:26


    Listen as Wanda and Tina tell you about their road trip to the hometown of Alice Walker and answered questions from a panel of high school students. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify.

    Season 2, Episode 6- Words Matter

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 38:18


    Listen as Wanda and Tina discuss some of their favorite words and share some of their great wisdom. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify.

    Season 2, Episode 5- Iyanla Vanzant

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 55:31


    Iyanla Vanzant is an American inspirational speaker, lawyer, New Thought spiritual teacher, author, life coach, and television personality shares her wisdom with Wanda and Tina. They also discuss family, women, and speaking that honors the culture. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Alicia Bailey. Produced by Moment of Creation Studio.

    Season 2, Episode 4 - Dr. Johnnetta Cole

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2022 48:52


    Former president of Spelman College and Bennett College, Dr. Johnnetta Cole shares timely wisdom with Wanda and Tina. They also discuss her latest book, African Proverbs for All Ages. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

    Season 2, Episode 3 - Coming Full Circle: From Jim Crow to Journalism

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 34:11


    Wanda and Tina are back for a new episode discussing Wanda's memoir, Coming Full Circle: From Jim Crow to Journalism. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

    Season 2, Episode 2 - Wisdom from Sybil Wilkes.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 53:23


    Wanda and Tina talk to Sybil Wilkes about her years of experience in media. As a veteran in the business, Sybil shares tips and wisdom on the ever-changing workforce landscape, reinventing yourself, and embracing change. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

    Season 2, Episode 1 - New Year, Looking Ahead with Peachie Wimbush-Polk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2022 41:16


    Tina and Wanda are back for an exciting second season. In this first episode of the new season, they chat with author and speaker, Peachie Wimbush-Polk who shares her wisdom and hopes for the future. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

    Episode 12 - Holiday Traditions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 40:08


    In the final episode of season one, Tina and Wanda discuss holiday traditions. Join us in 2022 as be begin an exciting new chapter. Until then, we hope that you enjoy a wonderful holiday season. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

    Episode 11 - Mothering Somebody Else's Child

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 37:07


    Listen as Wanda and Tina discuss what it means to be a mother figure for someone else's child. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

    Episode 10 - Can A Sister Get Some Rest?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 45:43


    In this episode, Wanda and Tina talk to guest Amanda Miller Littlejohn who wrote an article for The Washington Post titled “Black professional women are exhausted. They're finally claiming the time to rest.” Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

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    Episode 9 - Shelby Gets Married!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021 43:12


    Wanda's daughter, Shelby gets married! Listen as Tina and Wanda share exciting details and memorable moments from the big day. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

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    Episode 8 - Make it Last Forever

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 45:50


    This episode is for all the brides and grooms getting married this season who want advice on how to "Make It Last Forever" (cue Keith Sweat). Listen to Wanda and Tina give advice on Sharing, Support, and Spending Time Apart. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

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    Episode 7 - For the Love of HBCUs - Part One

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2021 32:54


    In this episode, Wanda and Tina discuss the historical significance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). They also give us a glimpse of their personal experiences while attending their alma mater, Spelman College. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

    Episode 7 - For the Love of HBCUs - Part Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2021 30:51


    In this episode, Wanda and Tina discuss the historical significance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). They also give us a glimpse of their personal experiences while attending their alma mater, Spelman College. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

    Episode 6 Promo | Monica Kaufman Pearson

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 0:22


    Monica Kaufman Pearson promos Episode 6 titled "Rocking Our Naturals."

    Episode 6 - Rocking Our Naturals

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 30:15


    We call it “Rocking Our Naturals.” Yes, we're talking about black women's hair. Catch up with 2 Old Chicks Who Know a Lot of Sh*t! co-hosts Wanda S. Lloyd and Tina McElroy Ansa who are joined by Monica Kaufman Pearson, the first African American and the first female to anchor a daily evening newscast in Atlanta on WSB-TV. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

    Episode 5 - Self-Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 43:13


    In Episode 5, check in with co-hosts Wanda and Tina as they discuss “Self care,” how WE take care of ourselves as well as sharing self-care regimens from some listeners. Also, stay tuned in as they drop wisdom on stepping outside the frame and keeping salt nearby. You don't want to miss this. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

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    Episode 4 - Sustaining Relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 41:57


    In this episode, Tina and Wanda talk about the value of “Sustaining Relationships,” and drop wisdom on being the "Squeaky Wheel" along with having vision. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

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    Episode 3 - For The Love Of Writing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021 40:37


    So YOU want to tell YOUR story! This month our special guest is Bernice McFadden, author of ten critically acclaimed novels, a four-time Hurston/Wright Legacy Award finalist, and the recipient of four awards from the BCALA (the Black Caucus of the American Library Association). She is a Professor of Practice of Creative Writing at Tulane University. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

    Episode 2 - The Power of Mentoring and Special Guest, Karen Hawkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2021 42:27


    Join us for this episode where we discuss The Power of Mentoring. Also, in celebration of Pride month, we've invited special guest, Karen Hawkins to join us. Karen is co-publisher and co-editor in chief of the Chicago Reader, as well as the owner and founder of feminist media company Rebellious Magazine for Women. She also co-hosts two podcasts, “Of Course I'm Not OK” and “Feminist Erotica.” Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and Twitter @ChicksOld. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

    Episode 1 - Meet Hosts Tina McElroy Ansa and Wanda S. Lloyd

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 37:42


    Hi. I'm Tina McElroy Ansa of 2 Old Chicks Who Know a Lot of Sh*t! Podcast. In our first episode, my friend, colleague and sister podcaster Wanda S. Lloyd and I give you a look into our resumes, how the show and the title came about and a look inside our relationship. And as we plan to each time, we both drop a lil' wisdom from our own experiences on our listeners. Please, follow us on Instagram @2OldChicksPodcast and subscribe to us on Spotify. From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

    Promo #3 - 2 Old Chicks Who Know a Lot of Sh*t!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 0:43


    Thanks @sybilwilkes for helping us share the news that our new podcast is coming soon. Follow us on Instagram @2oldchickspodcast!

    Promo #2 - 2 Old Chicks Who Know a Lot of Sh*t!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 0:43


    Thanks @sybilwilkes for helping us share the news that our new podcast is coming soon. Find us on Instagram @2oldchickspodcast!

    PROMO - 2 Old Chicks Who Know a Lot of Sh*t

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 0:19


    Thanks @sybilwilkes for helping us share the news that our new podcast is coming soon. @2oldchickspodcast Transparent, funny wisdom from 50-yr+ friends, authors @tinaonanisland & @wandaslloyd.

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