Candid conversations between cousins where we talk about EVERYTHING from three very different perspectives
Join Jream Tha Doll and his cousin Tranise for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins Today's Topic: Baltimore Pride 2022 We recap our Baltimore Pride experience, Tranise's 1st Pride, Jream Tha Doll in all his glory, fan behavior, love, Jream the personality vs. the person, heels don't play, Jream the TV personality, being who you are, the Amber Rose repost, welcome to our new followers, Jream fights, KeKe Wyatt, Trina, go to Pride, growing to love Break My Soul, Beyonce's best album, we hate the new Drake, artists experimenting with new sound, Mary J. Blige, we share our interviews with our on the street guests and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Gay After
Join Jream Tha Doll and his cousin Tranise for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Staying with a Cheater Pt.2 We finish our conversation with our an in-studio guest, Tia, we talk the time that Jream got approached as a woman, when you should leave a cheater, the healing process, getting your lick back, cheater and cheatee, famous cheaters, we play the game show “Stay or Stray” and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Stay or Stray
Join Jream Tha Doll and his cousin Tranise for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Staying with a Cheater We have an in-studio guest, Tia, we talk what we did recently, Nizzy Tha ShootHer at her WOCAX art event, upper echelon life, social elevation, the Santana situation, Jream knowing his target audience, black women & black gay men, black gay lingo, black women are the blueprint, dating outside of your culture, dealing with other people's opinions about your relationship, what is cheating, getting cheated on while pregnant, the healing process, men socialized to leave with cheating women while women aren't, getting your lick back, cheater vs. cheatee, questions for the person that stayed with a cheater, love, why stay, self love, waiting for sex, stop ignoring red flags, learning in your sex life, circling back and giving second chances, dealing with outside children, our bastard family story, that time Tranise got cheated on, going after the woman instead of the man when he cheats and soo much more
Join Jream Tha Doll and his cousin Tranise for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: She Ready We talk about Tranise's voice loss, Jream smoking cartridges, we recap the events that we have been attending lately, desiring exclusivity, mixing company, events, festivals, Baltimore City, dealing with change, upper echelon, block parties, maturing, leveling up, changing taste buds, giving people space to grow, the need to change, it's not you it's me, big age, taawwwd, being kind to yourself, friendship changes, expectations, Jream's dating life, knowing your limits, setting boundaries, the let out, intoxication, drinking at the bar vs. home, financial maturity, Tranise's Holy 33rd, June/Pride Month, farewell to Jream, Jream's future dreams, following your dreams, Jream vs. Dream, working toward your dreams, the origin of the name Jream, being driven, doing more to get what you want, age expectations, starting on the ground floor, motivation and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: She Ready
Join Jream Tha Doll and his cousin Tranise for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Entertainment & Hot Topics Pt II We continue talking about the latest in entertainment news, Caresha Please, Beyonce' the generous queen, Juelz new single is a FLOP, Diddy & Caresha, Michael Jackson the GOAT, Beyonce' wrapping up her career, Say My Name Fivio Foreign, securing the bag, JT vs. Caresha, allowing artists to be themselves, evolving with your art and fanbase, Chloe Bailey's new album, the kids love Chloe, Chloe x Halle, music sermon music month on Instagram, Christian artists collaborations, Kirk Franklin creating the gospel to hip hop bridge, Jream doesn't know what secular music is, Maverick City Music, Beyonce' is black lol, Jack Harlow, we need cultural gatekeepers, bring back segregation, black people having to learn white culture, white people doing the bare minimum, mixed celebrities choosing their racial presentation, ethnicity, our take on black culture, Juneteenth being commercialized, amplifying black voices instead of taking advantage of them, having white friends, the N-word pass, saying the N-word in movies, colorism, complexion confusion, ….for a darkskin, Jream's King Darkskin Era, melanin pops severely and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Please Keep Blessing This Mess
Join Jream Tha Doll and his cousin Tranise for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Entertainment Hot Topics We talk about the latest in entertainment news, Mo'Nique vs. DL Hughley, does Mo'Nique love us forreal, people that give back to Baltimore, The Parkers, what are you doing now, The Kings of Comedy in 2022, The Queens of Comedy in 2022, Lee Daniels apology, Octavia Spencer, fat Mo'Nique had the jokes, that Breakfast Club interview, Lil Kim's evolution, the Jream team for Lil Kim, the character of Nikki Parker, Hollywood Divas, scripted comedy vs. stand up comedy, Lauryn Hill, artist being themselves, creating a space for innovation, Jack Harlow don't even know Brandy, Preakness 2022, BMF on Starz, Lori Harvey & Michael B. Jordan, a pass around, double standards, Nick Cannon's kids, parenting a lot of kids, Summer Walker social anxiety, giving think pieces to social media clips, going through a public breakup, Megan & Pardi and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Bless This Mess
Join Jream Tha Doll and his cousin Tranise for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Jream's Friend Fallout We talk about Jream's huge fallout with old friends, how hot it is, ATL, friendship, our previous Friend Group Episode, reconciling, dealing with your feelings, who could possible hate Jream, principle & character, boundaries, limits, Jream with the receipts, valuing friendship, emoji crop, revenge, the Maury show, prayers of downfall, deep hurt, a thin line between love and hate, don't piss Jream off, Jream the Grinch and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: *hit Talker
Join Jream Tha Doll and his cousin Tranise for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Reconciliation We talk about what we're looking forward to, P Valley S2, Tyler & Miracle's relationship, Tyler Perry's Boondocks episode, Lil Meech getting arrested, Jream's schemes, when you know you're ready to reconcile, the aging process vs things going bad, fallouts, when you know you're ready to give a second chance, closure, growing from relationships, friendships and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Dear VSOP
Join Jream Tha Doll and his cousin Tranise for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Abortion Bans & Rico Cases We talk about our where we've been, the abortion ban, Roe v. Wade, carrying kids vs. seeing kids, regulating people's bodies, Jream going in on white people, da fetus, raising the birth rate amongst whites, keeping kids, population control, Brenda got a baby, reasons for getting abortions, fake abortions, abortion bands, surrogacy, illegal abortions, the effect of being the majority, my pussy my power, the Rico case, Young Thug, Gunna, Power, judging people by their past, listening to lyrics in court, free speech, Wallo's interviews, African America, moving forward from crime, Jack Harlow not knowing Brandy is Ray J's sister, Blac Chyna vs. the Kardashians, giving grace to a person's journey, wire transfer, making mistakes early in life, disparity in justice, money privilege, the unfair American justice system, Plan B, choices being taken away and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Bye Bye Baby
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: TV Reboots, Remakes & Updates *SPOILER ALERT* In this episode we talk about new shows that we are watching, Jream on Tik Tok, 911, Angela Bassett, Abbott Elementary's perfect first season, shows taking breaks, P Valley Season 2, Jream's beef with Zoe on Grownish, Grownish finale, blackish, This Is Us, Power Book Force, Bel-Air on Peacock, old shows reimagined, Jream's issue with the new Will, the lack of chemistry between Uncle Phil and Aunt Viv, finishing unfinished shows, remakes and reboots, Raven Symone, That's So Raven vs. Raven's Home, Martin reunion, Pam & Tommy trailer, Proud Family reboot, black celebrity cameos, being stuck on what you love, giving space for new ideas and shows, wanting closure from shows, spin offs over reboots, writing characters off vs. killing them, supporting black shows and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Spoiler Alert
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: The Future vs. Russell conversation In this episode we talk about Jream's pizza fiasco, what we're looking forward to, should Ciara had stayed with Future, the black male obsession with Future, Russell being a relationship man, what is Future's personality, healthy black love, toxic love, being a mature adult, Ciara in the industry for years, October & November Scorpios, being corny, social perception, projecting fears onto others, parenting and dating, Future trying to hurt Russell, a quick mention of Jada Pinkett-Smith, normalizing black male infidelity but not a black man loving a black woman properly, simps, dealing with baggage, settling in relationships, standards and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: The Past & The Future
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: The Smack Heard Round the World In this episode we talk about Tranise going to an amazing Jazmine Sullivan concert, live concert vs. studio album, Jream & Rory's Easter bunny house experience, Jream and Lauryn's upcoming album, our first time going live while recording, Jream's take on the Oscar's slap, was the slap staged, reactions, team Will or team Chris, Will getting joked on social media, actions and reactions, are comedians needed, watching stand up, everybody having an opinion, white people the most violent pigments, humanizing celebrities, worrying about white people's perception, grace for Will Smith, the historic slap, Will Smith celebrity status, open marriage, August Alsina blowing up the Smiths' arrangement, family vs. the world, the male ego, cheating vs. open relationship, hating the lick back, male standards that males can't meet, Jada being labeled as a bad woman to discourage other women, poor Lupita, Will vs. Tupac, handle people gently, when Jream had to roll up on a opp, you can't choose your consequences only your action, make better choices, funny vs. disrespectful, lesser consequences for white people and too much more The featured cocktail for this show: Chris on the Rocks
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Growing Up in Different Generations In this episode we have an guest, Jream's mom aka The Real Sweet Chocolate, we talk about the differences in generations, Jream vs. his mom, having your first child, RIP Aunt Carol Lee, having family support, raising Jream, having a larger family, hoochie mama, coochie bond, being alone in a large family, family weekends, favorite old clubs, The Foxes Den, club hopping, Jream sneaking to the club, being on punishment, the school calling your mother, Trae's after school trauma story, childhood upbringing, the change in violence from generation to generation, fighting for your family, kids growing up in different generations, cousins like siblings, household differences, advice for the newer generation and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Mother May I
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Living in the Public Eye In this episode we talk about what we're looking forward to in the upcoming weeks, brunchin' in DC, Tranise going to see Jazmine Sullivan, Covid changes, Summer Walker changing her set, Behind the Music, living in the public eye, Over It is a certified classic, letting the public into your life, dealing with problems like Queen Bey, red flags & heart emojis, Maddie & Nate, being delusional in relationships, the viral generation, getting past grand-daddy, the moments, OPP, Gina Rodriguez with the heebie jeebies, Afro-Latina, Beanie Sigel stealing vs regular people, perception, how it's impossible to please everyone, setting your boundaries and standards, taking social media breaks, mental health, emotional wellbeing, put yourself first, Lauryn Hill, Rihanna pregnancy fashion, Black Mirror, dealing with fame, the spotlight burning, being well off vs. being famous, real journalists vs. social media journalists, Tasha K paying Cardi B, let social personalities be human and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Public Privacy
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Platforms & Positions In this episode we talk about what's new, Tariq St. Patrick producing drill music, Fezco before the fame, Ashtray being a professional boxer, we hate show breaks, P Valley Season 2, producing shows during Covid, scarcity in media, Brandon getting killed off of The Chi, Proud Family: Louder & Prouder, how Omari Hardwick wants to be more than Ghost, the dancing gorilla from Tik Tok, the rise of reality TV, Kanye's documentary on Netflix, Kanye as a beat maker & producer, Trae's fashion inspirations, Trae's live Covid test results, creating & developing your platform, Uncle Luke, building on a platform vs. creating your own, Jream hates being wrong, Benjamin Franklin and the girls, Pharrell, the brand argument, Saintuso, having different skills but one platform, limiting yourself to one niche, the demand of being a social media personality, happiness is a journey, putting Tranise on mute, learning your pace & your lane, red pill and blue pill, the path of the old way, the creation of new lanes, the damage of no shade, a lot of hollering occurs, NeNe Leakes, being typecast, going viral, House of Dereon, being multifaceted and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: A Viral Moment
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Sex Workers In this episode we talk about what purchases we want to make, Telfar, Brandon Blackwood, two dollar hoe, prostitution, BBLs, getting bodies done, rapper baby mommas, investments, butt injections, K. Michelle, Summerella, 90s vixens, strippers, the term sex worker, OnlyFans, the sex outreach team, Nicki Minaj, Cardi, E-Sex workers, dating a person that does OnlyFans and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: A Two Dollar Hoe
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Work Life Balance In this episode we have an in studio guest, Zhane aka @vanitybluess, we talk about inspo for our social media handles, Jream doing his glam look throughout the show, Jream's Chuckie Cheese experience, the going to Kentucky childhood song, Sister Rita vs. Senorita, losing AirPods, go back and listen to our show on travel, GoGo music, NOLA music, CIAA in Baltimore, rocking off in Baltimore, work life balance, just hay fever, dealing with work stress, the health care field, dealing with patients, y'all favorite uncle acting up again, our different struggles in our career paths, dealing with customers & coworkers, what we do when we're off the clock, shaking off work stress, not allowing work to destroy you, calling out, PTO days, pre-pandemic work and now, is Covid really just hay fever, lack of healthcare workers, risks in the healthcare field, we talk to a teacher about her views on the mask mandate, little kids and masks, how masks are affecting the kids school experience, masks break, Abbott Elementary, Ms. PJ class chronicles, Gayle getting her role on Abbott Elementary, black vs. white shooters, be smart parents, filing kids pictures, don't care about your job more than your job cares about you, good time not a long time, shoutout to unions, you only get one, finding an outlet from work, Zhane's travel stories, Black History Forever, working when you're off the clock, Jream's possible food tasting career, taking care of yourself as a whole, don't make work your entire life and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Clock Out For Me Baby
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Generational Differences In this episode we talk about movies that we are looking forward to, Spiderman and other Marvel movies, Raising Dion Season 2, Trae's conversation with her coworkers, black generational differences in thinking, gender roles, hating men, training, black men trajectory, shame and fame, disagreement vs. disrespect, opinions, give respect to get it, teaching girls to use their body for financial means, Trae goes off chile, Jream on that Ether beat, the elders, past, present and future, gaslighting, bologna eating days, never stop learning and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Out With the Old In With The New
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: The Importance of Black History Month In this episode we talk about what we ate that was new, lil Debbie cakes & ice creams, black history month, black future month, Southside, the main girls, Martin Luther King, black culture, erasure, black education, fashion, black playboy bunny, Dapper Dan, gatekeepers, Dreamgirls, Black History Month demands, Juneteenth, black representation, segregation, black economic growth and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: BMF - Black MothaF$*ker
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Social Media Personality In this episode we talk about what we're looking forward to, Valentine's Day, black men & romance, Material Gworl, potato hate, social media personality, NFTs, J.G. Wentworth, highlights, posts, what you like, the truth to your post, Boosie Loosie, post to be, social media validation, air mattress queens, knowing what to post, private vs. public, local celebrities, fighting on live, The Circle, Catfish, makeup artists on socials, SMPD (social media personality disorder), supporting businesses on social media, play money, the Instagram girls, fake luxury, pretending, jive turkeys, change as a part of life, millionaire by 30, social media red flag, live in your truth and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Two Faced
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Red Flags In this episode we talk about what we're listening to, Muni Long, A Boogie, Trae meeting Meek Mill in Philly, pushin P, new music Friday, our red flag, being an escape artist, worst dates, the Nigga Factory, iBar, turkey legs, bad dates, what we think are red flags and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Gotta Blast
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Black representation in TV In this episode we talk about what's new, shows we're watching, Thousand Pound Sisters, Abbott Elementary, Quinta Brunson, Jream comes for the entire TGIT lineup, Tranise's 3 episode rule, Joseline's Cabaret, giving show recommendations, True Story on Netflix, actors fighting being typecast, actors with range, how you met an actor, how Trae hasn't seen the black Cinderella yet smh, Niecy Nash, Wendy Raquel Robinson, what we think about New Edition, fave biopics, black actors/actresses, remakes, the black critic, blackish vs. #blackaf, black shows, supporting black creators, best rappers turned actors and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: What's The Tea…..V
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Reprogramming Your Mind In this episode we talk about our weekend, the snowstorm, Trae's all black party, dreams, reprogramming your mind, how to take control of your mind, unlearning, teaching friends, food, learning yourself, relationships, a book of our lives, being negative, New Year's resolutions, self correcting, taking inventory, rebuke it, life resume, optimism, toxic trait, unlearning is a choice, perspective, toxic positivity, shaping your reality, resources for unlearning and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Oh No She Betta Don't
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Friendships & Friend Dynamics In this episode we talk about what we did for the New Year, home for the holidays, Trae's trip to Philly, Omarion vs. Omicron, cleaning for the new year, old wives tales, new vibes for the year, Jream's vitamin diet, a new French variant, Weezy Flurona Baby, our favorite Holiday Heart quotes, Ving Rhames, single friends, friend groups, the different dynamics with multiple friends, Latinx people, being the Beyonce' of the friend group, fallouts & drama, the Kitty Kat Cunts, a gay newborn, outgrowing friendships, different levels of closeness in a friend group, what friend are we in the friend group, knowing when it's time to leave friends behind, evaluating your friendships and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: In The Mix
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Insecure & Insecurities *If you haven't watched the Insecure finale, SPOILER ALERT* In this episode we have The Skinny Legend back on the show, we talk about our Christmas weekend, PTO for the week between Christmas & New Year's Day, preparing for Jehovah's return, starting your own traditions, Born Tired Jhene Aiko, RIP Nonchalant Ant, the final season of Insecure, getting a final episode, TV show closure, Girlfriends & The Game, the documentary, Tranise the day one Issa fan, the web series vs. the HBO show, the Dunes being a landmark, figuring life out, rewatch old black sitcoms, how Insecure had the twitterverse in a headlock, the cultural impact of Insecure, the most relatable characters, rooting for Issa & Lawrence, Acrimony, A Different World Whitley's wedding vibes, dating someone with a yetborn vs a toddler, questioning your insecurities, how Insecure taught us to learn to live with our insecurities and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Issa Dee
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Christmas In this episode we talk about our weekend, why Jream loves being mean, being a grinch, representative, boo or no boo, the whore gods, Christmas traditions, Jream hates Santa Claus, egg nog, our favorite Christmas movies, missing Christmas as kids, Jim Carrey the King of Christmas cinema, Jingle Jangle, real tree stories, making Christmas cookies, how our grandma ran Christmas, the Avon book, bad New Years Eve memories, vomit stories, when we found out Santa wasn't real, entitled and selfish kids, having modesty when asking for gifts, bootleg toys, infomercials, American Girl Dolls, parenting during Christmas, gifting for image, creating entitled children, wants vs. needs, buying kids gifts they really want, Jream's mother calls in and talks about Christmas past, being a parent for Christmas, a boy EZ bake oven and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Nutcracker
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: A Little Bit of Everything In this episode we talk about our weekend, Tranise's new car, Trae runs out of gas, cooking for a man, in home dinner dates, oodles of noodles, what we no longer eat, bougie tastebuds, going to a cooking class, how Jream has to eat more than one serving, our crazy eating schedule, eating three meals a day, tipping, the server that was forced to split her tip, Bar One, Easy Bake ovens, boys having kitchen sets, toxic masculinity, our lowest job experiences, the grind, the thieving junkie with the KJV bible, get in your bag and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Whatchamacallit
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: The Importance of Travel In this episode we talk about our weekend, Tranise's starting her brother's Blackening Year, black films that everyone must watch, Major Payne, Jream and his boo, Trae's trip to NY, spooky season continues, boo-less in Baltimore, pros and cons of traveling, the places that we have been, our first flights, why traveling is important, our travel personalities, not being afraid to travel alone, international travel and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Flewed Out
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Taking a Break & Really looking at Yourself In this episode Trae is back from her sabbatical, we talk how we spent our Thanksgiving holiday, Tranise losing her voice, an 1/8th of greens, Sallychella, Trae has a boo, True Story, Kevin Hart not being as funny, taking time to really look at yourself and your impact, cause and effect, taking inventory, being introspective, learning to maintain what you like and change what you don't, learning your limits, developing boundaries, under promise and over deliver, the impact of disappointment, believe it when I see it, low to no expectations, backup plans, having expectations, breaking our own heart with expectation, communication, actions speaking to a person's character, integrity, weighing the impact of a person, managing disappointment, regaining trust, disappearing daddies, discipling and communicating expectations, being vulnerable, having no expectations, Lil Kim pissing off Jream by moving her book date back, survival tactics, self preservation vs. relationships, being the family disappointment, childhood trauma, why you should read The Four Agreements and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Give a B*tch A Break
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Learning to move from dysfunctional to functional in relationships In this episode we have a guest host, Nya, Jream's younger sister as a fill in for Trae, we talk lesbian learner permit, bisexual vs. pansexual, college sucks, Nya's engineer dreams, the Jetsons vs. the Flintstones, Philly vibes, jawns, cheese steaks vs. chop cheese, growth, Langston Hughes poem Mother to Son, Jream the crash test dummy, being provoked, reactions, siblings vs. parent, relationship dynamics, love, conflict resolution, petty punishments, respect, honesty, the Little Red Hen makes a pizza, the older siblings being the middle man, selfishness, moving from being dysfunctional to being functional, evaluating the character of the person before you react, self preservation, relearning, proper communication, learning to sit in being wrong, making amends and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Brotherly Love
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Discrimination & Racism In this episode we talk about an upcoming Saintuso drop, Jane Elliot, the blue eye brown eye experiment, humorous racism, our earliest experiences with race, why do we have to learn Spanish, cultural sections of town, classism, differences in white and black culture, white work experiences, white people saying nigga, other minorities saying nigga, identity within your culture, Tranise's white college experience, taking meatless food to a black grandma, cool story dude, what age should kids learn about race, teaching race without teaching racism, Kyle Rittenhouse, distrust in the US justice system, Jream is a menace, black people being accepting of others cultures even though we aren't accepted, Dr. Umar, segregation, using HR, CYA, appreciation vs. appropriation, Cady from Africa, nigga passes, how white people describe everything about a person except their race, POC, learn from the bad and encourage the good, positive racial understanding, discuss race with your kids, support all things black and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: A Little Colored Cocktail
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: How Covid Has Changed Our Lives In this episode we talk about our weekends, Jream's Pondersa, Trae's crazy Halloween excursion, Tranise's article feature, the AstroWorld controversy, Travis Scott, life pre and post Covid, living with masks, vaccinations, the choice is yours, concert woes, security fail, celebrity apologies, doing your research, druggies, how Verzus held us down, swine flu, Covid like movies and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Covid Chronicles
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Consideration & Expectations In this episode we talk about our weekends, Jream's recovery from surgery, Halloween things, Jream's ballad, taking care of Jream while he was down, friends, expectations, unequal relationships, strong friend needs, reciprocity, being a giver, taking givers for granted, navigating expectations, counting favors, different levels of tolerance for different relationships, friendship contracts, not being able to be everything, communicating expectations, grace & leniency in relationships, being a handful, looking at things from a different perspective, from friends to followers, putting relationships in park, how being confrontational is not always a bad thing, different ways to be considerate, the importance of effort, normalizing outgrowing relationships with no beef, our 2022 freaky Friday Halloween plans, Trae killing the eyebrow game, entitlement, lack of accountability, making time for what matters, friendships changing when a friend enters a relationship, balancing your friendship and your relationship, being secure in friendships, desiring security, hard truths over consistent lies, justified fallouts, under promise and over deliver, being a person that loves hard, minimizing expectations, categorizing friends, not being taken seriously, re-evaluating relationships during life changing moments, making sure they got you like you got them and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Shoulda/Woulda
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Growing Up in a Black Household In this episode, our Cocktails & Cousins Review Contest is still going on, we have an in studio guest: Summer, Tranise's little sister, we talk about what's new in our lives, Jream's hernia repair surgery journey, hot girl Summer, a Jream solo selection, growing up in a black household, social media cousins, losing your privacy in a black home, how it's weird to be naked and alone, the pros of being raised in a black household, stronger bonds, resilience, hood cuisine, hookups, noodles be smacking, sibling closeness, youngest vs. oldest, black pets treated like kids, black household rules, how spaghetti has black homes in a headlock, humor, childhood stories, Tranise vs. Summer, the pressure of being the oldest child, accountability, disadvantages of a black household, parental expectations as you get older, financial differences, the switch from being a child to being grown at 18, being grown at your parents' convenience, trauma cycles, Harriet Tubman, not having an opinion, RIP our grandma Sally, grandma memories, black parents beating you up while getting you ready, told old for beatings, Underground, Jream lying about being suspended, school issues, shoutout to Western High, toxic behaviors & sayings, being open with black parents, what we want black households to start doing, the importance of apologizing, Dreamgirls, the more you cry the less you piss, destruction vs. deconstruction, how we appreciate black parents, and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: A Smokin' Gun
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Black Fatherhood In this episode, we talk about our Cocktails & Cousins Review Contest, we have an in studio guest: Trae's best friend Ashaad, we talk Prime Fit Apparel, the bbl girls, support black business, we love Kenzie, fatherhood in 2021, watching women give birth, how fatherhood is more than just providing, coparenting, learning to not have kids just because, talking to your child, boys vs. girls, preparing your kids, daddy's girls, males teaching toxicity, daddy lessons, boundaries, unconditional love, toxic masculinity, no homo, learning from the lessons of other people, dating as a single father, introducing people to your children, trusting the other parent, Russell Wilson, black dad support system, black fathers working from a deficit, absent fathers with loud opinions, waiting on a deadbeat dad, sharing blood but not a relationship, Trae & Shaad bffs, a tough labor and experience at University of MD, high school sweet tarts, the birds and the bees, having two parents vs. having a two parent household, respecting your child's mother as a man, friendship, how having kids change relationships, changing perspectives on fatherhood, sneaky link babies, putting your kids first, shoutout to single moms, Disney movies, Lion King vs. Toy Story, porn stars, a “fap-pe,” All of Us, different rules for each parent's house and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Big Poppa
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Parenting & Dating While Parenting In this episode, we talk about what's new for us, how Cocktails & Cousins has reached 1000 downloads, we have an in studio guest, Tranise's cousin Tiara, we talk hustling, being a parent, baby daddies and boyfriends, how the dynamic of the parents' relationship affects the child, coparenting, conversation vs. altercation, moving on in relationships, clear communication, Queen Tiara's castle, discipline, building a relationship with kids when dating their parents, why you being weird to me, men being good fathers but bad men, Trae the resident zodiac checker, tips on dating with kids and dating someone with kids, having a crazy baby mother or baby father, listening to your kids, finding a PPP man, smack that hoe, getting beat up in front of your kids, OSD, support Touch of Beauty Braids and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Thou Shall Prosper
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Sex Education This episode is a LONG one but it's soo worth it!! In this episode, we talk about Tranise's trip to meet Joanna Gaines in Waco, TX, Trae's Saintuso x ShootHer photo shoot, Jream's baby cold, let's talk about sex....education, The Sims, having the sex talk, knowing when to have the sex talk, things that the youth should learn about sex, consent, TV sex vs. real sex, learning about sexual hygiene, the booty cat, ph balance, from kitty kat to litter box, fingering & BV, the male G-spot, sexual exploration & freedom, black men & homophobia, the dookie chute, males not understanding a woman's period, sexual etiquette, coercion, being vocal about what you like sexually, sexual maturity, the different components to sex, giving our younger selves the sex talk, the best type of lube, the hard life of a bottom, chocolate Picasso, balancing the pleasure and fear of sex, peeing after sex, Little Ceasars Hot and Ready, running red lights, brunch punch still going strong, Freddy Krueger, touch me nots, sucking straps, dental dams, strap hygiene & protection, learning your body first, sex being a life long learning experience, every saint has a past every sinner has a future, Jream's glo up, first time stories, big power bottom, small penises, the death of good dick, having an emotional connection with sex, how withholding sexual education isn't a form of protection, porn experiences, embarrassing teen sexual stories, masturbation, the shame of sex, the issue with sneaking, giving respect with limits, unsolicited dick pics, sexual fetishes, dark skin is in, songs about sex and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: Woo-Hoo
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Music Matters In this episode, we talk about music and how much it matters, we have our own Cocktails & Cousins Verzus, how brunch punch still has Tranise falling out, pick your favorite songs from our lineups, Jream's love for Lil Kim, how the r&b men had the game in a chokehold in the 90s, how the length of songs have changed over time, Tranise's love for Dru Hill & Trae's hatred, white artists that black people love, the King of New York aka Jay Z, Missy the GOAT of music videos, Fergie vs. Nelly Furtado, SWV thottin in the 90s, the rain music videos, T-Pain owned 07, best feature artists, sex songs, Outkast songs, Bow Wow the legend, best one hit wonders, where is Wayne Wonder, best Baltimore club mix, the best goodby songs, our favorite animated soundtrack songs, the Aux God game, Avant the savage, the importance of music and soo much more The featured cocktail for this show: A Beat
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Mental Health In this episode, we talk about what's new for us this week, Aaliyah self-titled on Apple Music, we hate skylights, the current lack of motivational music, the rise of music videos, Tranise hates reboots of old movies, OG Space Jam vs. Space Jam 2, cup of noodles vs. oodles of noodles, shoutout to Steph Curry, mental health, the stigma attached to mental health awareness, mental health in the black community, This Battle Is Not Yours - Yolanda Adams, the gospel songs that all heathens know, seeing mental health as overall health, how Charlamagne Tha God helped Jream start his mental health journey, our intro to the importance of mental health, mental health as a necessity vs. a luxury, The Sopranos, mental health representation in TV shows, fears of going to therapy, mental health for the next generation, boys don't cry, the struggle for males and mental health, society's disservice to men, passing on generational trauma, getting our black men and boys healed, Taraji P. Henson encouraging mental health, our personal forms of therapy, music is therapeutic, getting to the root of our issues, prayer and worship as therapeutic, Freakum Dress as a form of therapy, Google teach me how to make crack, how Roll Bounce broke Tranise's heart, times when we thought we would have benefitted from therapy, using substances as an escape, being numb to your problems instead of solving them, Little Fires Everywhere (Episode 3 - 70 cents), Cranes In the Sky, how grief changes you, grief is not linear and more The featured cocktail for this show: Mental Meltdown
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Domestic Violence *Trigger Warning* We deal with a heavy topic in this episode. If you are not ready to discuss domestic violence, please listen to one of our lighter shows* In this episode, we talk about what's new, we're still on Certified Lover Boy, Drake vs. Kanye, ASAP Rocky, poor poor Kanye, Kim Kardashian trying to be black and white, Have Mercy, Chloe Bailey coming into her new persona, Beyonce', sex siren, Jream's neighbors, The Ghetto Boys, the frequency of violence in same sex relationships, domestic abuse, how you can't come back after you start fighting, the start of domestic violence, when love hurts, Stockholm syndrome, intervening in domestic situations, public servants, being the bearer of bad news, resentment, normalizing & romanticizing violence, the dangers of being a hero, learning to have sympathy for victims, a brunch punch, Tina Turner, What's Love Got To Do With It, the snake story, answering DM questions, warning signs of domestic violence, threats that lead to violence, Chris Brown & Rihanna, women hitting men, Trae's violent moment, triggered, why we need to take women hitting men more seriously, Tranise's black out anger moment, Ms. Ethel getting beat up in The Chi, knowing people's limits, resources for those in domestic violence situations, love should not hurt and more RESOURCES FOR VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE NATIONAL CRISIS ORGANIZATIONS AND ASSISTANCE: The National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233 (SAFE) www.ndvh.org National Dating Abuse Helpline 1-866-331-9474 www.loveisrespect.org National Resource Center on Domestic Violence 1-800-537-2238 www.nrcdv.org and www.vawnet.org Futures Without Violence: The National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence 1-888-792-2873 www.futureswithoutviolence.org National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma & Mental Health 1-312-726-7020 ext. 2011 www.nationalcenterdvtraumamh.org TEENS Love is respect Hotline: 1-866-331-9474 www.loveisrespect.org Break the Cycle 202-824-0707 www.breakthecycle.org The featured cocktail for this show: Black & Blue
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: The Queen, The Icon, Her Majesty Beyonce' In this episode, we talk about the QUEEN, the ICON, black royalty, Her HIGHNESS, BEYONCE', Jream meets a man, red flags in relationships, first date awkwardness, how when you start disliking a person you notice all of their flaws, how white people say Queen Bey wrong, Trae's horrible Destiny Child's CD trade, discovering old music, connecting to music, Aaliyah, Drake's new album, how we stan a transparent artist, Beyonce's crazy work ethic, being managed by her parents, legendary cooch, how we feel about people that dislike Beyonce', our favorite Beyonce' movies, I'd Rather Go Blind - Etta James ft. Jream, Crazy In Love, how her catalog is stacked, Jay-Z and Beyonce', our fav past & present Beyonce' and Jay-Z collabs, how she puts on for the culture, ChloexHalle, how I Am Sasha Fierce is slept on, iconic moments that revolve are Beyonce', that performance when Lil MaMa stormed the stage, when Tranise got free tickets to the OG Beyday tour, underrated Beyonce' collabs, Justin Timberlake the lame, our need for gatekeepers, Miley Cyrus, Rye Rye, the universe loves Beyonce', Solange being in her own lane, our dream Beyonce' collabs and more The featured cocktail for this show: Blue Mommy
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Male/Female Double Standard In this episode, we talk about our weekends, Family Business & The Ms. Pat Show on BET+, Tami Roman doing her thing in the scripted world, Gen Z kids doing normal kids things, the exotic fruit taste test, double standards, hypocrisy, fragile masculinity, gender identity, sexual double standards, playa vs. whore, coochie warranty, sex positive, the patriarchy, your sex number, informing your partners of your past, maturity, wearing your Apple Watch during sex, sex partners, financial double standard, bringing home the bacon, the beat ‘em up right dance, gender roles, equal partnership, Tabitha & Chance, men giving out oil changes, cheating, men being the prize, you made me cheat, leave don't cheat, wanting your cake and eating it too, being the sidepiece, professional sidebae, parenting double standard, the difference in raising boys & girls and more The featured cocktail for this show: Hypocrisy Hottie
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Sibling Rivalry In this episode, we talk about our weekends, baby's first birthday party, living with siblings, being the oldest sibling, the Rugrats, our childhood hijinks, resentment, respect, being the youngest sibling, getting in trouble because of your siblings, selfishness, family dynamics, each one teach one, having individual relationships with each child, taking the chicken out, getting disciplined, Trae's backflip journey, latch key kids, calling your parents at work, embarrassing siblings, meow mix, our other cousins, Jream and his asthma, lining up, how a one parent vs. two parent household affects sibling relationships, we all we got, coochie bond, picking your birth order, chicken stories, Kizzy the cat's new life and more
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: We Soo Toxic In this episode, we talk about Jream, Trae & Tranise spending time with their family for the weekend, ghetto, Trae's big chop, Tranise's new wig, white people vs. black people having an opinion, disabled pets, the overuse of the word toxic, toxic traits, narcissistic people, the self aware generation, mental health awareness, Brittany Spears, Justin Laboy IG/Twitter posts, yuck mouth stickers, surviving toxic behavior, how to know if you're toxic, reactions, gaslighting, is being toxic even real, the definition of gaslighting, self reflection, white people gaslighting black people, physical hurt vs. emotional hurt, Joseline Hernandez, toxic views of masculinity, the patriarchy, house whores, Jream's asthma, the moment when Jream & Trae became enemies, Jream's villain origin story, sharing vs. shaming, playing the stupid, our toxic traits, Jream & Trae's upcoming boxing match, how having toxic traits doesn't make you a toxic person, and more The featured cocktail for this show: Poison Paradise
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Cancel Culture In this episode, we talk about Jream, Trae & Cletus' Six Flags trip, rollercoasters, how Jream wants to try shrooms, the effects of drugs, Tranise's traumatic Kings Dominion water experience, fight, flight or freeze response, cancel culture, the O'Jay case, Michael Jordan memes, is cancel culture real, celebrities, JT, accountability, the gay agenda, controlling what you consume, can a person ever really be cancelled, accountability, apology tours, Nick Cannon's comments, white people & cancellation, pastors on pedestals, the point of cancel culture, DaBaby, damage control, offense & ignorance, Tory Lanez, the power of influence, holding certain people to a higher standard, social responsibility, catering to a specific audience, separating the art from the artist, the Hitler mixtape, consumer responsibility, the gays vs. Chick-Fil-A, separating all of the artists' work, should you be cancelled for past mistakes, culture cancer, delete old tweets, other races sticking together, Jream vs. the term POC, Surviving R.Kelly, Bill Cosby, stealing cousins, learning a better way, Celebrity Death Match, Lil Nas X, Boosie, the Beyhive, correct culture and more The featured cocktail for this show: Cutie Cancellation
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Best Friends Forever In this episode, we have our BFFs as our in-studio guests: Gayle, Dej & Lauren via phone call, how we all met, nasty black boys and animals, Tranise's first plane ride, the moment we knew we were BFFs, Facebook & MySpace days, friend break ups, Starfaces vs. Scarface, true friendship, hard friend moments, defend me in public & correct me in private, friends in relationships, friends are forever, best friend appreciation, the qualities we love in our best friends and more The featured cocktail for this show: Gal Pals
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Marriage In this episode, with our in-studio guest: Lanika Bond, we forget what we did for the weekend AGAIN, Tranise tries flaming hot Cheetos for the first time, we talk about marriage, is marriage still important, women shooting their shot vs. proposing to a man, relationships, same sex proposals, marrying for image, gender roles, commitment, communicating, prenups for jail time, teaching your mate how to please you, keeping the marriage spicy, when you find your person, scheduled sex, married with children, should you talk to your single friends if you are married, mistresses & misters, Lanika's 10 year vow renewal, not having a hoe phase, marriage advice and more The featured cocktail for this show: The Holy Matrimony
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Apologies & Forgiveness In this episode, we talk about what we did for Juneteenth 2 (aka 4th of July) weekend, apologies & forgiveness, how we accept & give forgiveness, relationship dynamics, being in need of forgiveness, Trae vs. Jream, dealing with repeated behavior, how to express your boundaries, the forgiveness journey, forgiveness for yourself, giving people grace, cutting people off, communicating next steps, conditions of forgiveness, how to deal with your feelings when you're deciding to forgive, friendship contracts, friend fallouts, being the TTG person, transactional relationships, asking for what you need, room for improvement, Tranise vs. Jream, the cousins have a blowout, how the tools you use to protect you can hurt the people you love, what it means to love someone for just being themselves, we have an amazing love moment and hug it out, consideration, people having your back, counting favors, evaluating what works for your relationships, loving people just because they are and more The featured cocktail for this show: Water Under The Bridge
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: TV: An Escape From Reality In this episode, we talk about black people vs. 666, the coochie bond curse, cartoons that we loved (Rugrats, Arthur, Caillou, Clifford the Big Red Dog & more) watching old cartoons on Paramount+, VHS tapes, Cree Summer being the GOAT of black animation, characters we looked up to, Ed, Edd & Eddy, kids picking their characters, diversity in cartoons, the token black character, how all other colored characters were black, Courage the Cowardly Dog, Trae as Helga Pataki, relating to characters, black families that we wanted to be in, The Bernie Mac Show, amazing black sitcoms, My Wife and Kids, Everybody Hates Chris, Sister, Sister, the great Kim Wayans, Rochelle Rock is every black mom, Girlfriends, family dynamics changing on TV, Living Single, the characters that make us, a Sheneneh Jenkins spinoff, The Steve Harvey Show and more The featured cocktail for this show: Escape From Reali-TEA
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: The Complications of Dating In this episode, we talk about a new upcoming Saintuso drop, the Saintuso merch giveaway, Trick Daddy vs. Beyonce,' what is the definition of dating, the stages: talking, dating, dating exclusively, committed, fear of relationship, when to have the are we exclusive conversation, how we want to be sponsored by Target, believing in the potential of a person, the good time not a long time argument, fear of commitment, sexual health while dating, honesty, be with people that want what you want, uncommunicated expectations, dating people with kids, step-dike, Tranise hates Baby Boy, everybody hates step dads, introducing your children to the people that you're dating and more The featured cocktail for this show: Drunk in Love
Join your favorite cousins, Jream Tha Doll, Tranise & Trae, for another episode of Cocktails & Cousins. Today's Topic: Adulting In this episode, we talk about our weekend updates: Jream's hosting event, Tranise's night at The Civil, the story of Gerald and Trae's Philly weekend, we talk adulting (the good, the bad and the ugly), preparation for adulting, different generational views and takes on adulting, the most ghetto hood, what we wanted vs. what we got, emotional & mental wellness in a black household, being grown at 18, our true adulting moments, white journey to adulthood vs. the black journey, the progress of black business, entrepreneurship, passing on the family skills, pissappear, Trae lying about Tranise's child, life is a crystal meth, preparation is key, the evolution of technology to benefit our generation, our new segment Take A Shot, where we take your questions and give you a shot of advice live on our show. Check out the Eleven Mob Showcase Friday June 26th @ 3pm. It's virtual so just buy a ticket and enjoy! Showcase Ticket Link Eleven Mob's Instagram The featured cocktail for this show: The Most Ghettoest Sh*t Ever