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If there's an uncomfortable opinion to be expressed, it's probably coming from me.

Thomas J. Stokes

  • Feb 4, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
  • every other week NEW EPISODES
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  • 41 EPISODES


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Never A Lie Lecture Series - Genuine Engagement

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 34:00


TJ talks about how genuine engagement will open you up to a better understanding of yourself which will, in turn, improve your relationships.

Never A Lie Ep 51 - Chemistry

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 57:31


TJ and Vanessa discuss man's perversion of religion, incels, building chemistry and ask the question "Can be born racist?"

Never A Lie Lecture Series - Men Must Lead

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 23:02


TJ discusses the importance of men being emotionally vulnerable first in their relationships.

Never A Lie Ep 50 - When It's Convenient

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2021 33:08


TJ and Vanessa discuss the fallout from last week's insurrection, non-white white supremacists and much much more. Check it!

Never A Lie Ep 49 - The Cops, The Military And White People

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 61:24


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.

Never A Lie 48 - The Patriarchy

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 56:35


TJ and Vanessa discuss the numerous ways in which we are simultaneously subjugated by and benefit from patriarchy. Bless Up.

Never A Lie Ep 47 - Trust Issues

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 58:16


TJ and Vanessa discuss trust, boundaries and getting the haters outta ya circle. Bless

Never A Lie Bonus Episode - Wu-Tang is For the Kids

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2020 40:27


TJ fields questions from 5th graders about systematic oppression, police brutality and his personal feelings on the Black Lives Matter movement. Resist.

Never A Lie Ep 46 - Actions And Consequences

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 61:55


TJ and Vanessa discuss the aftermath of the election and it's connection to their personal lives. Swag.

Never A Lie Ep 45 - We Will Never Forgive Them

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2020 48:09


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!

Never A Lie Ep 44 - Run!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 66:00


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!

Never A Lie Ep 43 - We Still Gotta Talk About This Guy....

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 73:59


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!

Never A Lie Ep 42 - I Bet You Think This Pod Is About You feat. Vanessa Reiser, LCSW

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 73:38


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!

Never A Lie Ep 41 - ...And I Ain't Gonna Do Nothing About It feat. OD

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2019 95:47


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!

Never A Lie Ep 40 - The White Book

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2019 78:55


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!

Never A Lie Ep. 39 - #SummerIsComing

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2019 34:13


#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!

Never A Lie Ep 38 - Unaware Black People

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2019 61:30


Today TJ talks about an interesting social media exchange, the Superbowl and his pending Knicks fan status. #SummerIsComing

Never A Lie Ep 37 - How To Get It In

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2019 82:07


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!!!

Never A Lie Ep 36 - F*ck RCA

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2019 66:54


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.

Never A Lie Ep 35 - How To Be A Better Ally

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2018 60:23


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!

Never A Lie Ep 34 - 'Long As My B*tches Love Me feat. Dave DM

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2018 91:21


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!

Never A Lie Ep 33 - Cuffing Season Protocol

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2018 50:39


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!

Never A Lie Ep 32 - Stop Splashing Off In Random Women

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2018 50:51


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....

Never A Lie Ep 31 - What Happened To That Boy?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 76:48


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?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 76:48


Never A Lie Ep 31 - What Happened To That Boy? by Thomas J. Stokes

Never A Lie Ep 30 - Fitness Episode

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2018 44:57


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!

Never A Lie Ep 29 - Definition Of A Real N*gga

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2018 53:46


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...

Never A Lie Ep 28 - Can Women Have Emotionless Sex?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2018 125:48


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...

Never A Lie Ep 27 - Stand With Women

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2018 18:34


Stand. With. Women.

Never A Lie Ep 26 - Hey Hey Hey with Stephanie Lykes

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2018 106:30


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

Never A Lie Ep 26 - Hey Hey Hey W:Stephanie Lykes

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2018 106:30


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

Never A Lie Ep 25 - Vontae Davis...American Hero

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2018 50:08


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

Never A Lie Ep 24 - Live-In Ghosting w/ Stephanie Lykes

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2018 83:21


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

Never A Lie Ep 23 - Healthy Race Play w/ Stephanie Lykes

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2018 99:06


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

Never A Lie Ep 22 - Possession Vs. Ownership

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2018 58:21


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.

Never A Lie Ep 21 - The Ten Non-Commandments

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2018 58:24


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

Never A Lie Ep 20 - "Not All White Guys"

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2018 42:58


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!

Never A Lie Ep 19 - Plea To Humanity

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2018 35:17


This is my plea to humanity to do better!

Never A Lie Ep 18 - Get Off The Treadmill

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2018 53:15


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!

Never A Lie Ep 17 - Welfare Queen Vs. Liberty Bell

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2018 57:36


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!

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2018 36:09


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!

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