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Communication is what lacks in our society. No one wants to have uncomfortable yet awkward conversations anymore. The Relationally Awkward Podcast brings together hosts Devon Thompson and Nicole Watson to have an open dialogue that challenges your daily perceptions and belief systems. Join them as they go on a thought-provoking journey discussing topics that will both captivate, grip you and bring a new approach and perspective to casual conversations.

Relationally Awkward Podcast


    • Dec 10, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 44m AVG DURATION
    • 19 EPISODES


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    Year End Review: Lessons and Coping

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 34:12


    As the end of the year is fast approaching, we decided to end this season with a mental health year end review. With so much that has happened in the past two years alone, we wanted to do a check-in to see how things are going. We suggest you do the same. Check in on your loved ones and friends. Not everyone is doing okay. Join us and share your thoughts as we close out season 3 with “Year End Review: Lessons and Coping“. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Reputations and Consequences

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 52:06


    In this week's episode: We discuss Meghan McCain's recent rant on The View and her interactions with her ex co-hosts. We reminisce about Dorothy Steel and Colin Powell and the impact they have made throughout their careers. In addition, we discuss the controversy around Dave Chapelle, the Ex-cop turned NASA Exec who shot and killed his Black neighbor and the Black Students who were suspended for protesting the confederate flag going up at their school. Join us and share your thoughts as we discuss “Reputations and Consequences”. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Point Where Everything Changes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 52:00


    In this week's episode: We discuss updates on Britney Spears' conservatorship and R. Kelly's sentencing. We also talk about the vandalism of George Flyods statue and Congresswomen Boeberts remarks on abortion access for rape victims. In addition, we talk about the racism a 12 year-old hockey player faced and President Biden's search for Creole speaker for Haitian refugees. Lastly, we discuss the recent vaccination debates and Akon's perspective on poor and rich people. Join us and share your thoughts as we discuss “The Point Where Everything Changes“. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Speaking Up & Speaking Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 54:38


    After a much needed hiatus, in this week's episode: We discuss the Twitter battle with Nicki Minaj regarding the COVID vaccination. In addition, we discuss Simone Biles alleged sexual abuse and infertility issues with Gabrielle Union. Lastly, we talk about the indictment of paramedics who cared for Elijah McClain and the controversy around Haitians crossing the border. Join us and share your thoughts as we discuss “Speaking Up & Speaking Out“. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Fight Isn't Over

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2021 49:51


    In today's episode: We discuss a new bill that Gov. Kate Brown signed removing reading, writing, and math requirements for high school students to help ‘students of color'. In addition, we talk about the most recent updates on vaccination requirements for some and the latest news surrounding the unfolding events in Afghanistan. Also, we discuss Jerhonda and her testimony against R. Kelly and the controversy around bathers versus non-bathers. Lastly, we discuss the news surrounding the win of Jamaican female runners. Listen and share your thoughts as we discuss “ “. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    It's Okay: Safe Spaces

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 49:27


    In this season 3 premiere episode, we discuss mental health in the news. We talk about Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka and their decision to remove themselves from the Olympics and the French Open. In addition, we discuss the recent updates to Britany Spears and her conservatorship. Also, we talk about the long-lasting effects the insurrection at the capitol had on three officers. Lastly, we discuss the controversy surrounding Da Baby, TI, and Tiny. Join us and share your thoughts as we discuss, "It's Okay: Safe Spaces". Song: “Be Okay” by Samoht --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Recaps and Rants: The Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 61:58


    Let’s Rewind!!! In this season 2 finale: We recap and give updates on topics we’ve discussed throughout the season. In addition, we discuss the recent killings and assault of a military officer. We also talk about hate that Asians have faced in their communities. Join us and share your thoughts as we discuss “Recaps and Rants: The Finale“. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Royal Curtsies and Silence

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 32:54


    Royal Pain!!! In today’s episode: We discuss the top takeaways from Meghan and Harry’s interview with Oprah Winfrey. In addition, we discuss our thoughts on the Coming To America sequel. Join us and share your thoughts as we discuss “Royal Curtsies and Silence“. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Unstuck Profits: Intentional or Nah?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 38:00


    It’s a hairy situation!!! In today’s episode: We discuss the individual formerly known as Gorilla Glue Girl, Tessica Brown, and the current events surrounding that situation. In addition, we discuss the doctor who helped recover her hair and her recent interview in Essence. We briefly discuss freezing temperatures that have caused power outages for many in Texas. Join us and share your thoughts as we discuss “Unstuck Profits: Intentional or Nah?“. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Blackity Black: Impact & History

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 30:31


    It’s Black History Month!!! In today’s episode: We discuss the Utah school, Maria Montessori Academy, and their decision in allowing and then reversing parents’ ability to opt out of Black History Month curriculum. In addition, we discuss the overall impact black culture has had on society throughout the years. Join us and share your thoughts as we discuss “Blackity Black: Impact & History”. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Election: Aftermath & What’s Ahead

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 30:19


    And the winner is...In today’s episode: we discuss the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Join us and share your thoughts as we discuss “The Election: After & What’s Ahead“. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Recovery and Antics: New Year, Same Fight

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2021 32:31


    What does 2021 have in store for us? In the season two premiere we discuss the recent capitol terrorism and the 2020 election. Join us as we share our thoughts on “Recovery and Antics: New Year, Same Fight “. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Innocence and Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 47:58


    In this season finale, we discuss Jeffrey Epstein and all the latest news  surrounding the Ellen Show. In addition, we take a look at Britney Spears and the legal battles she’s faced regarding her conservatorship. We also discuss Tamar Braxton and the court case regarding a 16-year old facing life in prison. Join us and share your thoughts as we discuss “Innocence and Mental Health.” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Patterns and Awareness

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 35:52


    Here we go again! In today’s podcast: We discuss co-hosts Tamera Mowry Housley and Amanda Seales leaving "The Real" and Nick Cannon being removed from "Wild N’ Out". In addition, we take a look at three films that have had great significance in the Black community. We also discuss mental health as it relates to the aftermath of what Kory Wise and Antron have had to face. Join us and share your thoughts as we discuss Patterns and Awareness. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Victim Mentality Or The Lack Of

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2020 52:19


    I am not a victim but a victor! In today’s podcast: We discuss victim mentality in the Black community and the latest in social injustice in the world. In addition, we talk about how Black families recover from losing a loved one as a result of racism in society. Join us and share your thoughts as we discuss Victim Mentality: From Victim to Victor. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Representation: In Modernized Blackness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 53:03


    The struggle is real! Is it too hard to ask for a break? In today’s podcast: We discuss how black content creators are taking a stand against content thievery on the platform Tik Tok. We delve into slavery and the trauma it still has on this new generation. In addition, we talk about Juneteenth and its significance to the Black community. Join us and share your thoughts as we discuss Representation: Modernized Blackness. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    I Can’t Breathe: A Conversation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 69:57


    It just got real…protests and riots have ensued due to recent events that have been headlined in the news. In todays podcast we discuss police brutality, racism and discrimination that those in the black community have had to face. In addition, we discuss the cases that have led to the uproar that has been experienced. Join us and share your thoughts as we discuss “I Can’t Breathe: A Conversation” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    People Like Us: Prey or Citizens

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 57:40


    Well that escalated quickly. In today’s podcast: We discuss the effects that COVID-19 has had on the world, particularly those in the healthcare field. With limited resources and unorganized schedules essential workers have found themselves working and risking their lives now more than ever. Who is looking out for our healthcare workers? Join us and share your thoughts as we discuss People Like Us: Prey or Citizens. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2020 4:50


    Get comfortable and chill out as co-hosts Nicole Watson & Devon Thompson share a little bit about their new podcast Relationally Awkward and what you can expect. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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