If there's an uncomfortable opinion to be expressed, it's probably coming from me.
TJ talks about how genuine engagement will open you up to a better understanding of yourself which will, in turn, improve your relationships.
TJ and Vanessa discuss man's perversion of religion, incels, building chemistry and ask the question "Can be born racist?"
TJ discusses the importance of men being emotionally vulnerable first in their relationships.
TJ and Vanessa discuss the fallout from last week's insurrection, non-white white supremacists and much much more. Check it!
TJ and Vanessa discuss Wednesday's white supremacist terror attack on the Capitol building and it's ramifications in the greater scheme of systematic oppression.
TJ and Vanessa discuss the numerous ways in which we are simultaneously subjugated by and benefit from patriarchy. Bless Up.
TJ and Vanessa discuss trust, boundaries and getting the haters outta ya circle. Bless
TJ fields questions from 5th graders about systematic oppression, police brutality and his personal feelings on the Black Lives Matter movement. Resist.
TJ and Vanessa discuss the aftermath of the election and it's connection to their personal lives. Swag.
Amidst the backdrop of the ongoing vote count, TJ and Vanessa give their takes on the current social and political climate in addition to sharing how they are coping in their own personal spaces. Let's Go!
On this episode we're joined by Vanessa Reiser and Maine Payne as we talk about our fitness philosophies, favorite workouts, distance running, training for events, the mind-body connection and much much more. Get inspired!
In this episode, Vanessa Reiser is back. We talk about how Covid has affected our home lives, the vice-presidential debates, the evil that is Trump supporters and knowing your value. Let's go!
Psychotherapist and life coach Vanessa Reiser joins us to discuss her work with narcissistic personality disorder, the presidential debate and much much more. Let's get it!
TJ gets a surprise call and impromptu guest OD. They discuss the parents' responsibility in child molestation cases (MJ and R. Kelly specifically,) Antonio Brown and the NBA. OD also gets lost on the way to the cafeteria. Boom!
Steph's back! Today we discuss the Oscars, white savior complex in addition to the development in Jussie Smollett's and R. Kelly's cases. Let's get it!
#SummerIsComing! Get your mind and body right for the end of cuffing season with this latest episode of Never A Lie. With the new #FitnessTipOfTheWeek and some pointers on how to revamp your living, you will get your shit TIGHT for the new season!
Today TJ talks about an interesting social media exchange, the Superbowl and his pending Knicks fan status. #SummerIsComing
Wanna know how to navigate your relationship no matter what level it's at? Well then this is the episode for you! From being single all the way to marriage and kids, TJ has everything you need to know in order make the best of your situation. Let's gooooooooooo!!!
In this episode, TJ talks about the lifestyle changes he plans to implement with the coming of the new year, Cintoya Brown's clemency, Polyana Viana beats up a would-be robber and the depths of R. Kelly's awful existence. This one is not for the faint of heart.
On this solo episode, TJ talks about how white people can be better allies to people of color, how men can be better allies to women and how we all can be kinder human beings to each other. Happy Holidays!
Friend of the show Dave DM joins TJ to talk about Jay-Z's greatness, defending the splash off, dating your kid's mom, having integrity in dating and much more. Let's go!
On this episode, TJ talks about Ellen Pompeo being woke, cuffing season protocol, dating women with kids and what he's thankful for this year. Check it out!
In this episode, TJ talks about why you shouldn't splash off in random women; along with other dumb ass shit men and women do to sabotage themselves. It's more optimistic than it sounds....
Tj and Steph discuss voting, dealing with the attention your mate gets in public, Stephanie's revelation while pondering if women can have emotionless sex and her recent break-up among other scintillating topics!
Never A Lie Ep 31 - What Happened To That Boy? by Thomas J. Stokes
Another solo venture, TJ talks about holding yourself accountable, how being single and being in a relationship are essentially the same thing in terms of your happiness and fitness fitness fitness!
This week, TJ's talks about the off-air comments he and Steph had on the conversation from the last episode. Also he discusses D'Arreion Toles, white people minding their fucking business and the definition of a real n*gga. Take notes...
Another banger! Steph is back as we get deep into the essence of attraction and debate HEAVILY whether women can have sex without emotion. We'll let you decide who wins...
Stephanie is back on this episode. Today her and TJ discuss Bill Cosby's sentencing, the gradients of the #metoo movement, the one-way street of performative bisexuality, the evolution of Insecure, the other Stephanie Lykes plus much more! Twitter: @tenpointone IG: @10pointone, @thatchicknamedsteph FB: Thomas 'TJ' Stokes, Stephanie Lykes
Stephanie is back on this episode. Today her and TJ discuss Bill Cosby's sentencing, the gradients of the #metoo movement, the one-way street of performative bisexuality, the evolution of Insecure, the other Stephanie Lykes plus much more! Twitter: @tenpointone IG: @10pointone, @thatchicknamedsteph FB: Thomas 'TJ' Stokes, Stephanie Lykes
In this episode, TJ declare Vontae Davis as America's newest hero. He also discusses the lates findings from the Botham Jean shooting, not watching the NFL, White Boy Rick, the secondary trauma of loving a black man and how men are falling short. Let's get it! Twitter: @TenPointOne IG: @10PointOne FB: Thomas 'TJ' Stokes
On this episode, TJ is joined once again by the lovely Stephanie Lykes! On the somber side, they discuss Colin Kaepernick becoming the face of Nike, Serena Williams at the US Open, September 11th, Botham Jean and the continued abuse of police power. Then they get with the shits as they discuss break-ups, the implications of ghosting and how to ghost someone that you live with....Yeah you read that right. Let's go! TJ's Info: Twitter: @tenpointone IG: @10pointone FB: Thomas 'TJ' Stokes Steph's Info: IG: thatchicknamedsteph FB: Stephanie Lykes
Today TJ chats with an old friend, sex therapist Stephanie Lykes. They discuss Stephanie's journey through sex health education, the emergence of kink into the mainstream, race play, polyamory, microcheating as well as other tantalizing topics! TJ's Info Twitter: @tenpointone IG: @10pointone FB: Thomas 'TJ' Stokes Stephanie's Info IG: @thatchicknamedsteph FB: Stephanie Lykes
TJ is ALL over the place on this episode. He discusses his difficulty negotiating his relationship with Kanye's music, Beto O'Rourke's comments on NFL players kneeling, possession vs ownership in relationships, white women's tears and so much more! We. Gon. Make. It.
Happy Onam! On this episode, TJ talks about his anniversary activities, Crazy Rich Asians, the Ten Non-Commandments and the childfree "struggle." Let's go! Twitter - @tenpointone IG : @10pointone FB: Thomas 'TJ' Stokes
TJ talks about his current TV viewing habits, the internet's effect on the evolution of communication, managing friendships and the ongoing issue of "not all white guys." Tune in!
This is my plea to humanity to do better!
On this latest episode, TJ discusses the importance of resisting social conditioning, knowing your worth, Education vs. education and getting off of the relationship treadmill & doing the road work. Enjoy!
On this episode, TJ discusses racial and social implications of the Netflix series, G.L.O.W. He also talks about weird gym interactions, shady hollas and showing up in relationships. Tune in!
Never a Lie is BACK! After a year long hiatus, Tj is back with an update on his life since the last episode. Also he has a LONG list of people we're getting the f*ck outta here in 2018. Let's go!