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A bi-weekly space for young, black, intelligent, and sometimes spicy conversationalists. https://linktr.ee/crowningpodcast

Anne Jegede


    • Oct 10, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 55m AVG DURATION
    • 36 EPISODES


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    Episode 33: Stay Out Of Black Mens Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 78:51


    So this is our first virtual podcast featuring all three siblings. We open up talking about our new situations and our developements in either education or career. After that we have a conversation centered around the now infamous tik tok that was later posted to twitter. It featured a women who's a therapist by trade, urging black men to go to therapy to develop the vocabulary and the awareness to effectively communicate with their partners. Twitter did what twitter does and shortly after she was fired from her place of work. We talk about our thoughts on her words and a larger conversation about discourse relating to Black men and therapy. Enjoy! The tik tok: https://twitter.com/yagirltoomuch/status/1562124518625263618?s=20&t=tk971IrBfpjlfqWAOeM7MQ Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod

    Episode 32: Who's Ugly

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 50:41


    This episode is just Alex and Abigail talking about a discussion that started online by a video posted by Lipglosss, a youtuber/tiktok creator in which she expressed some of the thoughts that she's had through the early stages of her natural hair journey. In this episode we talk about colorism, featurism, and internalized misogyny that's we've either seen or experienced first hand. Enjoy! Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod

    Episode 31: E-Masculinity

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 69:55


    This episode is a little old if you couldn't tell but in this one we are discussing comments made by Tichina Arnolds. She asked twitter "What can we as Black Women in America do, to stop aiding in the emasculation of Black men in America?" So we take the time to ask ourselves what is masculinity, what is considered emasculating, and why black women? Enjoy! Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod

    CRWN 30: Love Life Season 2 review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 55:51


    So we're back with more Black Cinema! This week we're talking about the first 5 episodes of season 2 of Hbo series, Love Life. We talk about finding your identity and what that looks like in relationships, as well as the value of a good friend. There are some heavy spoilers for the first half of the show (and light spoilers for the second half) but if you like what you hear make sure to check the show out. Enjoy! Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod

    Episode 29: Millennial Crabs in the Boomer's Barrel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 66:16


    In this episode, we talk about the differences in Gen X, Millennials, and Gen z. The conversation centers around the different attitudes that each generation has towards their careers and success. Anne thinks Millennials are trapped in a dog-eat-dog mindset created by the folklore's of Boomers while Gen Z is so much more creative and collaborative. Alex thinks old people just be hating and Millennials are now the old people. Enjoy! Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod

    Episode 28: Disney Pixar's Soul Movie Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 48:25


    In this one we have a discussion centered around the Disney movie 'Soul'. We talk about Disney's history with POC main characters (pre- Turning Red), the New York City subway, and self-actualization. Is finding your spark the same as finding your purpose? Enjoy! Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod

    Episode 27: Trans-African

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 67:39


    First and foremost, we would like to apologize for all of the ignorant takes spewed about Nigeria, the Pan-African movement, and to all children of the diaspora. This was a fun "what if" that started with us debating how the Pan-African ideology of African-Americans moving to the African countries they originated from would be implemented today. Enjoy! Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod

    Episode 26:Friends, Feelings, and Finding Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 81:26


    Welcome back to a brand new episode of Crowning Podcast. We took a little break but we're back now to talk about self-reflection and what values are important to each us. There's talk about toxic relationships with friends, shifting perspectives and about how you can protect your peace. Enjoy! Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod

    Episode 25: Dave Chappelle, Boy Meets World, and Saweetie

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 79:22


    On this episode, Anne and Alex discuss some of the backlash regarding Dave Chapelles latest comedy special "The Closer". After that they get into a conversation sparked by the upcoming That 70's Show reboot, about old vs new teen dramas/sitcoms. The episode ends with a wild clip from an Instagram live conversation with Saweetie and Too $hort. Enjoy Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod

    Episode 25: Black Girl Luxury

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 61:44


    We're back! Anne and Alex are back with another episode of Crowning Podcast. Today, they're talking about the recent conversation on social media regarding the Black Girl Luxury trend. Tap in! Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com

    Episode 24: The Derek Chauvin Bill

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 56:22


    We're back! Anne, Alex, and Abigail are back with another episode of Crowning Podcast. Today, they're talking about the verdict on the Derek Chauvin trial and more specifically the reaction towards the verdict by those feeling sympathetic to Derek Chauvin. In the second half of the podcast, they get into Kamala Harris' comments when asked "Is America a racist country?" Tap in! Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com

    Episode 23: The Boys Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 44:51


    Here's the rest of last episode's conversation with the boys. Enjoy! Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com

    Episode 22: The Boys Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 47:26


    On this episode, Anne is joined by her friends, Cordero, Dre, and Edgar. They talk about gender roles and express how it is on their side of the dating game. The conversation starts off with explaining why guys hate girls and it continues to get deeper. Tune in next week for part two! Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod

    Episode 21: A Lil Sugar in the Gas Tank

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 65:07


    On this episode, Anne and returning friend of the show Danique have a conversation that starts off asking the question "What is considered age appropriate in 2021?". The conversation turns into much more than the original topic so go ahead and check it out for yourself! Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod

    Episode 20: Stop Asian Hate

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 44:32


    On this episode, Anne and Alex talk about the recent Atlanta Spa shootings and the Stop Asian Hate movement. More specifically, Anne asks questions about the relationship between inner-city Black and Asian communities, the phenomenon of Asian owned beauty supply stores in Black neighborhoods, and how empathy and understanding can bridge the gap towards solidarity. If you wish to learn more about the Stop Asian Hate campaign check out: www.stopasianhate.info/ Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod/ Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com

    Episode 19: Variety Pack

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 44:35


    On this weeks episode, Anne, Alex, and Abigail touch on a couple of different topics starting off with Robert White, a scientist famous for performing head transplants on monkeys. Other topics include new black television and the cancel Eminem campaign. Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod/

    Episode 18: Parental Advisory

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 37:57


    In this weeks episode we have a conversation sparked by the latest season of the bachelor. What would you do if your parents did not like your fiancé? Anne, Alex, Abigail each give their thoughts on how they would handle the situation Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crowningpod/ Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com

    Episode 17: Ain't Nobody Got Time For SAT's

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 51:17


    On this weeks episode, Anne and Alex are once again joined by Abigail to discuss a waning feature of the college application process, the SATs. They discuss whether standardized testing is important, while also recounting their experiences in applying to college. Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crowningpod/ Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com

    Episode 16: First Gen Problems ft Yep Yep I said it

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 61:44


    Join us this week as we talk to our friends (and family) across the pond from the Yep Yep I said it podcast. Abim and Ruby Suze lead us in a conversation about being the children of first generation Nigerians in western society. We talk about the pressures of living up to our parent's expectations and some of the differences between living in the U.S and living in the U.K. Listen to Yep Yep I said it here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/yep-yep-i-said-it/id1528892297 Follow them: https://www.instagram.com/yepyepisaidit/ Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crowningpod/

    Episode 15: So Beyoncé's an 8?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 63:28


    Anne and friends return to discuss a recently viral Kevin Samuels video. They discuss Kevin Samuels rhetoric, the conversation around 6 figure earners, and the responsibilities both parties hold in a relationship. The clip: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CKc7tOwBSQi/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com

    Episode 14: Cuz That's They Bidness

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 64:51


    On this week's episode, Anne is joined by her friends to discuss T.I. And Tiny's recent allegations and the uproar around Chloe Bailey's instagram posts.

    Episode 13: Sister Sister

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 30:36


    On this weeks episode, Anne welcomes her resident younger sister, Abigail, back on the podcast to have a quick chat about their stages in their maturation process and what college is like. Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com

    Episode 12: Bali x Black B****

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 40:08


    On this weeks podcast Anne and Alex discuss the Bali fiasco that unfolded on twitter as well as Julez Smith leaked group messages. Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod/

    Episode 11: Strong Black Women

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 38:16


    What is a strong black women? In a continuation of last weeks episode, Anne and friends have a discussion stemming from Tamar Braxton's recent interview on Taraji P Henson's Facebook watch series 'Peace of Mind'. Listen in to hear their thoughts on whether the strong black woman trope is accurate or harmful. Check out Chenea's catering service at: www.instagram.com/cheneaskitchendecor/ Contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/crowningpod/

    Episode 10: #You're Fired

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 51:10


    On this weeks episode, Alex is out so Anne is joined by her two friends, Chenea and Leslie, as they discuss the recent firing of Pastor Carl Lentz from Hillsong Church. More specifically they debate whether it was right or wrong for Hillsong to make the announcement on Twitter. contact us at: crowningpod@gmail.com

    Episode 9: The Grand Army Review [Spoilers]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 81:58


    So for the first episode of the new season, Anne, Alex, and special guest/little sister Abigail talk about the Netflix original Grand Army. This discussion is as much a review as it is a debate to see which character is the most trash person on the show. And of course there are massive spoilers on this episode so listeners beware. Enjoy!

    Bonus Episode!!!: Henny and Diets

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 30:03


    Hey guys, so this is an episode that we recorded back in 2019 before we launched the podcast this year. We're currently preparing for season 2 coming out in the new year and decided to put this out as a little bonus episode. We talk about our drinking habits and have a cool discussion about black nutrition. Hope you guys enjoy the conversation!

    Season 2 Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 1:26


    Get ready for season 2!

    Episode 8: Birken or Broken

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 45:06


    On this weeks episode of Crowning Podcast, Anne and Alex discuss the results of the 2020 presidential election before they get into Saweetie's viral comments about Birkin's and a mans obligations.

    Episode 7: #EndSARS

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 50:14


    On this weeks episode, Anne and Alex discuss Ayesha Curry and the culture of critiquing celebrities. After that, they get into a big discussion about the end SARS campaign and what is going on in Nigeria.

    Episode 6: Arguments

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 49:23


    In this weeks episode, Anne and Alex talk about how they argue and what arguing with them entails. Sticking with this weeks theme, they get into the vice presidential debate and the discord around Jeannie Mai's comments on submissiveness.

    Episode 5: Precedence

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 57:56


    This week Anne and Alex talk about precedence and why its important to hold people accountable for their actions. Topics span everything from the presidential debates to utilizing the existing legal system.

    Episode 4: Bad Bidness

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 74:01


    This week Anne and Alex dive into the Joe Budden and Charlamagne tha god discussion on business ventures and their ideologies on them. We also welcome our very first guest on the podcast!

    Episode 3: Crying in a Benz

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2020 68:48


    In this weeks episode we talk about Kamala Harris's as vice president elect, Megan the Stallions instagram live, and Trey Songz recent allegations.  

    Episode 2: Celebrity Censorship

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2020 68:40


    In the wake of Nick Cannons recent cancellation, Anne and Alex discuss the impact and repercussions of the things celebrities say.  They weigh the ethics of potentially censoring celebrities and influential figures and what that would look like in the future. 

    Crowning Podcast episode 1: Voting Black

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 52:53


    In this episode, we look back at Diddy's comments regarding Black-Americans and the democratic party, black unity, and how we can utilize the black vote.

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