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Two Gen X Aunties and real-life friends having drinks and using comedy and commentary to encourage women to live their best lives. So if you have something you want to talk about, come holla at ya girl. New episodes drop biweekly.

Lynn and Mecia


    • Jul 2, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 21m AVG DURATION
    • 27 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Holla At Ya Girl

    #27 You Know What It Is

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2021 93:46


    In this episode, we discuss the bonnet-gate, Naomi Osaka, and the policing of Black women. Also, racism. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #26 Run Your Own Race

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021 97:18


    In this episode, we discuss Mecia dressing to kill without even trying, how Lynn hates shopping, when you need better friends, and how we need to stay in our own lane. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #25 I Care A Lot. But No... Really

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 85:06


    In this episode, we discuss mental health and how recognizing and respecting our limitations is something we should all do more of. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #24 Mind Your Pandemic Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 48:08


    In this episode, we discuss Kirk Franklin and how everybody needs to stay out of Black women’s business.

    #23 We Still Here

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 83:06


    In this episode, we discuss stuff that’s been on our mind during this pandemic. And, Auntie Jenifer Lewis has a song for us: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CDSJb2SDZkp/?igshid=qcgayq1z1hxg Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #21 Real Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 79:39


    In this episode, we discuss the people we hate, a study discussing the future of work in Black America, the Sister Circle of Praise. https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/future-of-work/the-future-of-work-in-black-america Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #22 We're Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 51:32


    In this episode, we discuss the people we hate, Gayle King and when will we learn to respectfully disagree, the Sister Circle of Praise. From Dr. Joy Harden Bradford at Therapy for Black Girls Podcast, https://www.instagram.com/p/B8BxPOXBFsU/?igshid=x7uw6r4xdrpz Tips for Managing the Cost of Therapy: - Openpathcollective.org - Group Therapy - Community Clinics in your County - Local University’s Training Clinic Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #20 Everything Ain't for Everybody

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2019 77:26


    In this episode, we discuss Botham Jean’s murderer and the murderer’s judge, 90 day Fiancé, Amanda Seales, and the Sister Circle of Praise. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #19 Not The Full Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2019 99:20


    In this episode, we discuss a couple who ran a religious home that practiced conversion therapy who have been indicted for human trafficking, dumb people and Johnson and Johnson, Serena Williams’ greatness, a discussion of the actual voting demographics for the 2016 election, Arlan Hamilton and Backstage Capital, Keshia Knight Pulliam and Arian Simone’s venture capital company, Missy Elliott, Megan Thee Stallion, Lizzo, and Black Girls Rocking. Census Bureau analysis of the voters in the 2016 Election: https://www.census.gov/newsroom/blogs/random-samplings/2017/05/voting_in_america.html Census Bureau analysis of the voters in the 2018 Election: https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2019/04/behind-2018-united-states-midterm-election-turnout.html The ‘smoking gun’ proving North Carolina Republicans tried to disenfranchise black voters: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/07/29/the-smoking-gun-proving-north-carolina-republicans-tried-to-disenfranchise-black-voters/ Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/

    #18 Level Up Your Toolbox

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 84:11


    In this episode, we discuss a racist police officer, raids in Mississippi, emotional invalidation, the community in Nashville that stopped an ICE arrest, Cyntoia Brown, and Arantza Peña Popo. https://livewellwithsharonmartin.com/emotional-invalidation-emotional-abuse/ Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #17 You In Danger Girl

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 85:14


    In this episode, we discuss Mo’Nique, the white woman columbusing silk sleep bonnets, Jaden Smith, and the women holding their own in the Democratic debates. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #16 Can I Live?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2019 89:08


    In this episode, we discuss a fake missionary in Uganda killing children, an ex-sheriff in Florida planting meth on innocent people, Serena Williams and her dominance, you can call us Auntie, 007 Lashana Lynch, and recent Emmy nominations. https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/03/africa/renee-bach-lawsuit-uganda-intl/index.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/07/11/florida-cop-meth-drugs-arrests-scandal/?fbclid=IwAR1ze54PvCjRzAoI0vjEuuq--6o3yhMCd6c45mFfHKKApBBDykEu3BT-SXI&utm_term=.262e87561a79 Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #15 Do Better.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 94:02


    In this episode, we discuss ethical nonmonogamy and if monogamy is trash, a pet sitter who deserves to have her a$$ beat, the Dominican Republic, the way the world’s media is failing Sudan, and The Columbia Law School Black Law Students Association and the Exonerated 5. Black Mirror spoilers were discussed starting at the 4:12 and ending at the 6:45 mark. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #14 Pose for Pride

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2019 98:50


    In this episode, we discuss allyship to the LGBTQIA+ community and Pose. We also mention Marsha’s Plate, a Black trans podcast recorded here in Houston. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #13 Grind and Die!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 77:48


    In this episode, we discuss Game of Thrones, Leaving Black people alone, Ben Carson, Grind Culture, and the Sister Circle of Praise. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #12 Pick-Me, or Nah

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 87:11


    There were sound problems with this episode. Sorry, but we didn’t want to throw away our conversation. In this episode, we discuss Bernie Sanders, Ayesha Curry, Black women being allowed to be vulnerable, Parental dress codes at school, and Maleah Davis. Link to Time Magazine Firsts, Women Who Are Changing The World List http://time.com/collection/firsts/4921998/firsts-full-list Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #11 Gentrify This

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 93:43


    In this episode, we discuss gentrification around Howard University, being hit on by married men, Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar, and Beyoncé. Blog post referenced in this episode https://verysmartbrothas.theroot.com/howard-us-president-dropped-a-statement-about-walking-d-1834186241 Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #10 To Cancel or Not to Cancel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019 59:20


    In this episode, we discuss Marsai Martin, Cardi B, Lori Lightfoot, Janet Jackson, and Stacy Abrams, cancel culture, and how we black women and femmes always have to carry a bag of receipts. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #9 Fv¢kery is Afoot

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 81:21


    In this episode, we discuss Elizabeth Holmes, taking the risk of making your own path, and Pastors John Gray and Aventer Gray. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #8 Know Your Own Worth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2019 98:22


    In this episode, we discuss Carnival in Trinidad, Gayle King and Leslie Jones, Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin, and Knowing your own worth. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #7 Securing The Bag?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2019 74:20


    In this episode, we discuss Regina King, Billy Porter, Ruth Carter, and Hannah Beachler at the Oscars, Mo'Nique and Steve Harvey’s conversation, Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid and Janet Jackson and Linda Bloodworth. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #6 Stupid Is As Stupid Does

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2019 92:54


    In this episode, we discuss DL Hughley and his toxic masculinity, insta-boycotting, fake azz apologies, and doing the work to support black people. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #5 Shoot Your Presidential Shot

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2019 74:35


    In this episode, we discuss furloughed government workers, blaming millennials for every failed business or industry, the twenty-seven potential democratic candidates, and Erykah Badu. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #4 Believe Black Women. Support Black Women.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2019 88:02


    In this episode, we discuss Marsai Martin and Cyntoia Brown, furloughed government workers and accountability among women, and R. Kelly. The R. Kelly discussion begins around the 31:00 mark. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #3 Level Up, Or Nah

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2019 76:38


    In this episode, we discuss Omarosa, Slim Thug and Ciara, the narrative that women don’t get along because women can’t get along, and getting passports. Originally recorded August 2018. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #2 We Picked A Name and Recorded Another Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2019 87:35


    In this episode, we discuss black men telling black women who they should date, Bill Cosby and boundaries, and Wanda Sykes. Originally recorded June 2018. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

    #1 Just Trying This Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2019 55:00


    In this episode, we discuss breadcrumb relationships, Meghan Markle, and Rachel Dolezal. Originally recorded May 2018. Contact Us: Website: https://www.hollaatyagirl.com Email: hollaatyagirlpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollaatyagirl_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LynnandMecia

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