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The art of storytelling is how we preserve the nostalgia of black culture. Each week, ShaRon and Melvin Dukes step to the mic in true southern style to give you a chance to reminisce about the good times from back in the day. Whether it’s laughter or heal

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    • May 21, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    Diddy Diddy Dumb Dumb

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2024 30:02


    We asked if he was a Bad Boy and honestly he's WORSE! 

    We Gettin' FAMU Money

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2024 23:52


    FAMU went from annoucing they a check for $237 million dollars to saying "let's pretend this never happened." YIKES! Let's talk about it ...

    Mr. Me Too is Wayne?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2024 25:24


    This tea caught me off guard. Did you all know Pharrell is technically the beginning of the Drake and Kendrick beef? And Wayne is also involved? Or was it just me? Let's talk about it ...

    Trippin ... Is it the stylists or Serena?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 24:42


    I believe we all love our good sis Serena but one Tik-Toker hit the nail on the head ... why has she been looking a mess lately?! Yikes! Let's talk about it. 

    The Industry Thinks We are Dumb

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2024 20:08


    This is undoubtedly a turning point in music. The industry has created this idea that we only want "dumb" music, but the millions of views surrounding the analytics of Kendrick's songs says otherwise. 

    Kendrick is the Smart Guy in the Back of the Class

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2024 27:54


    We all know Drake underestimated Kendrick but not only lyrically but academically. I guess he had to learn the hard way. 

    In Soulja Boy We Trust

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 22:26


    Part 2 of the beef ... we have to start from the bottom to understand why we are at war. Don't say Soulja Boy aint try to warn us. 

    When Beef Gives You Life

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 16:39


    These shenanigans have got yo' girl feeling amazing ... let's do an initial spill of Drake and Kendrick while remembering an oldie but a goodie ... Jay-Z vs Nas.

    Gamecocks Win & Diddy Still Losing

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 21:30


    Let's discuss the media's hyper sensation of Caitlyn Clark and why Diddy won't go away.

    Victoria's Real Secret

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2024 35:26


    Questions from this episode: Did you go to the mall in middle school? What stores did you shop at in middle/high school? Why the hell were we wearing Strawberries and Champagne? Tune in!

    Make Time and Get to Know Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2024 37:00


    We're talkin' about getting to know YOU, honey! No more stumblin' through life like you lost your keys. It's time to channel your inner Inspector Gadget and solve the mystery of who you really are! If this isn't for you then you will definitely know who we are talking about. So tune in and get yo' life!

    I Don't Have Time to Look a Mess

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2024 34:13


    In this episode, we delve into the cultural significance of dressing impeccably within the Black community, but how that gets harder with age. Join us as we get our "fashion" lives together. 

    Bonus Episode - Homecoming Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 12:58


    It's so hard to say goodbye after an HBCU homecoming. Let's do a recap of Homecoming 2024 before we officially go back to adulting.

    Do I Have Time for That?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 35:22


    This season we have focused on the concept of "time." We know we don't have time for fake friends and we need to prioritize building wealth with the people who really rock with us. But when do we need to make time to address the foolishness?

    I Got No Time for ... (Teacher Edition)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2024 29:11


    This is for all our educators who are sick and tired of being sick and tired. Let's make a list of what we are NOT spending any energy or time on in 2024. Tune in and share with a teacher friend 

    I Got No Time For ...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2024 36:00


    On our first episode of 2024, let's have an honest discussion of the people we don't have time for this year. This episode was inspired by Lil Kim's 1996 debut single "No Time". Tune in and share with a friend. Become an email subscriber at nstylegia.com 

    What's Next ...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2024 8:11


    Are we staying or leaving?

    Breakfast in Jail

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2023 43:47


    Join us as we try to remember which morning shows we listened to on the way to school and whether or not we think DJ Envy is about to go jail! 

    Kirk Franklin's Daddy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023 43:26


    Whether you want to Stomp or start a Revolution, Kirk Franklin has rocked the gospel industry for decades. But the news of his father has rocked him! Tune in to find out more. 

    Black TV Couples from the 90s

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2023 34:17


    From A Different World to Living Single, who was your favorite black tv couple from the 90s?

    Sooo PuffDaddy IS a Bad Boy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2023 41:59


    Apparently, Puff Daddy is out here giving publishing rights back to his Bad Boy artists BUT there is a plot twist. 

    Eating at Buffets in the 90s

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2023 32:35


    From Shoney's to Quincy's tune in as we discuss all the buffets places our parents took us to after church in the 90s.

    This Some BS High

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2023 31:43


    On this episode, listen as we review the HBO Max documentary BS High.

    Back to Freshman Orientation

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2023 16:50


    On this episode, we are going back to Freshman Orientation ... but HBCU style.

    Pass Me the Trapper Keeper

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2023 32:21


    On this episode, Melvin and ShaRon continue their episode on the first days of school. This time, Melvin actually made it to the right school.

    Get On the Bus: First Days of School

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2023 35:28


    On this episode, Melvin and ShaRon discuss what they remember from their first days of school. This episode took a turn so tune in to find out what happened. 

    My Pain(e) Story: Part Four

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2023 51:55


    We are at the finale of this series. If you want to know, then listen.

    My Pain(e) Story: Part Three

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2023 28:44


    So we've talked through the joy, now let's discuss the pain. 

    My Pain(e) Story: Part2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2023 24:35


    O College of Our Hearts Desire - Attending an HBCU in the early 2000s ... let's talk about it.

    My Pain(e) Story: Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2023 29:36


    On this episode, ShaRon begins to unpack her ties to HBCU culture - the good, the bad, and the ugly. Tune in for Part 1.

    Ooooo Poor Keke

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 19:45


    On this episode we discuss how Keke Palmer came for Claire Huxtable and then her man came for her. 

    Chicken and Grief

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2023 29:01


    The Dukes Family took a devastating hit this past week. We were unsure of how to move forward until the support begin to pour in. Tune in as we discuss chicken and grief. 

    Walk It Out: Graduation Season

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2023 23:47


    Do you remember your high school graduation? Disposable cameras? Getting a fresh sew-in? Having your family come to town? Tune in to the latest episode as we discuss graduation season.

    We Can't Be Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2023 22:41


    At some point, Judas got kicked out the group and David Ruffin got kicked out the Temptations. On this episode, we discuss when it is time to let some folks go. 

    Cussin' at Grandma's

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2023 29:53


    How many of you remember spending the night at Grandma's? Well come check out this hilarious episode. You have to listen all the way to end! 

    Prom in the 99 and the 2000

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2023 36:34


    If you read the title as "the nine, nine and the two-thousand", then you are in the right spot! Tune in as we laugh about prom back in our day

    The Easter Bump: Church Back in the Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2023 34:52


    T'was the night before Easter, and ShaRon was frying hair. Tune in as we laugh about going to church on Easter back in the day. This episode is hilarious!

    Swarm vs The BeyHive

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 41:08


    On this episode, ShaRon and Melvin review the new Amazon Prime series, Swarm. This series was cray-cray! Did we love it or nah?

    I'm Feeling Good: The Next Level of Happiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2023 26:23


    Ok before we start discussing walking into this next level of happiness, we had to talk about Swarm ... go listen now!

    Royal Flush: It Won't Always Be Like This

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2023 27:32


    We can't even describe the shenanigans from this episode - just know it involves Andre 3000 and getting your life together. Go listen now!

    Victory: When the Sun Stops Shining

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2023 18:47


    Back in the day, you may have thought it wasn't the right season to do "the thing." Whether it was moving to a new place or starting a new business venture. You decided it was better to wait for the perfect season. But what does the perfect season look like? 

    Wearing Red Lipstick to Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2023 31:13


    As a little black girl in the south, red nail polish or red lipstick was a sign you that you were "fast" or "hot". But who came up with this concept and why did we even care? In this episode let's discuss/review the book Red Lip Theology and our experiences in the church.

    Wake Up Wake Up: You Need a Morning Routine

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2023 29:59


    From rushing out the door as kids to barely making it as adults, how do you take a few moments to collect yourself in the morning? Let's talk about it ...

    Friends: HBCU Friends in Your 40s

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2023 24:22


    After a lit homecoming, we have a question ... how do you maintain friendships in your 40s? It's alot but tune in to see what we come up with. 

    Trap Music & Tuxedos: Review of Jeezy Concert

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2023 31:04


    What happens when black people dress in black tie & sing trap music ... listen to this episode to find out

    Insecure - My Man, My Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023 30:55


    Is someone trying to take my man? Let's talk about it.

    Welcome to the Good Life ... Hopefully

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2023 28:32


    It is officially 2023 and we have BIG plans. But will everything really come to fruition?

    Can You Stand the Rain - Mental Health & Twitch

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2022 23:55


    Since the recent passing of DJ Twitch, the internet as expressed an urgent need to "check on your strong friends." But how? Listen to this week's episode to find out.

    End of the Road

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2022 33:04


    When you reach the end of the road, can you really let it go. Click on this episode to find out

    I Got Two Words for Ya ... Prime Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2022 46:14


    It's a lot to unpack and not enough time

    Can We Talk ... You Need Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2022 37:04


    Ya'll see the title ... go listen ... 

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