The Scottie & Sylvia Show

In the season finale of The Scottie & Sylvia Show, the ladies are joined by the ultimate multi-hyphenate herself — writer, actor, and entrepreneur, Issa Rae. The three kick back with a bottle of Viarae Prosecco to discuss their favorite films and music of 2023, Issa's role in the Golden Globes-nominated film American Fiction, why she's excited to find a stronger work-life balance in the new year, and more. Before they let you go one last time, the ladies close with powerful affirmations for Black women heading into 2024.  If you haven't yet, subscribe to Raedio's YouTube channel so you enjoy all 24 episodes of season one of The Scottie & Sylvia Show. Connect with us on social media: @TheRaedio @SylviaObell @ScottieBeam

This week, Scottie and Sylvia reflect on the wild highs and lows of 2023. From heartbreaks and new loves, to surrendering to life's surprises, the girls grapple with the many questions and answers this year offered them. Later, they turn it up with a couple games — and no ball or yt mess is off the table.    

This week, Scottie and Sylvia are getting their money all the way right and helping us do the same.  NYT-bestselling author and financial educator Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche blesses us with the fundamentals of financial wholeness — from climbing out of the broke-broke stage, to the best tips for holiday spending, to her thoughts on LLC Twitter (y'all know who you are), and so much more.  Later in the conversation, the girls catch up with the stars of Rap Sh!t on Max, Aida Osman (Shawna) and KaMillion (Mia), to talk all about this new season of seducing and scheming *owww*. And be sure to catch the companion podcast to Chat Sh!t, hosted by Jessie Woo and Zach Campbell on Raedio's YouTube channel. Stay up to date on all things Scottie and Sylvia Show by texting the word "Podcasts" to (310) 356-9895 Check out Raedio's YouTube page for the visuals every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us on social media: @TheRaedio @SylviaObell @ScottieBeam

This week, Scottie & Sylvia dive into the sheets to talk about the immense power of the pussy. No subject is off limits as the girls share their takes on everything from self-pleasure and sex toys, to porn and partner play and beyond. In their signature mix of candor and humor, the girls encourage us to create fun, safe, judgment-free spaces where our sexual desires are front and center because after all – you cum first, sis.  Connect with us via text by texting "Podcasts" to (310) 356-9895 Check out Raedio's YouTube page for the visuals every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us on social media:  @TheRaedio  @SylviaObell @ScottieBeam

With the holiday season officially in full swing, Scottie and Sylvia respond to some of your burning listener questions. From navigating tense in-law relationships and deep grief, to why you may need to sprinkle some CBD in the holiday cookies, the girls share unfiltered advice about how to center your joy during this festive — and sometimes messy time of the year.  Connect with us via text by texting "Podcasts" to (310) 356-9895 Check out Raedio's YouTube page for the visuals every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us on social media: @TheRaedio @SylviaObell @ScottieBeam --------------- "Your favorite group chat, come to life. Listen to the latest episode of “Vibe Check” here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vibe-check/id1637476174"

This week, Scottie and Sylvia sound off on all the things they love to hate. From wearing socks to bed to friends who steal your moment, the girls bare their ickiest icks about people, dating, social media, and even themselves. Later, they reveal the TV characters (sorry, Pam!) that drive them up the wall and into ick hell.  Connect with us via text by texting "Podcasts" to (310) 356-9895 Check out Raedio's YouTube page for the visuals every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us on social media:  @TheRaedio  @SylviaObell @ScottieBeam

This week, Scottie and Sylvia talk about all things guilty pleasures. From Tubi's Hoochie Daddies to SKIMS' oh-so-soft underwear, the girls share the allure of their chaotic comforts and why we should all start embracing a life of less shame and a whole lot more pleasure. Connect with us via text by texting "Podcasts" to (310) 356-9895 Check out Raedio's YouTube page for the visuals every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us on social media: @TheRaedio @SylviaObell @ScottieBeam  

This week, Scottie and Sylvia sit down with Sarah Jakes Roberts to explore what it means to be a modern woman of faith today.  As the co-pastor of Potter's Church LA and the founder of Woman Evolve, Sarah gets candid about the pressure of inheriting her father T.D. Jakes' legacy, creating vulnerable spaces for Black women to gather, and how much “the Jesus of it all” really matters. Together, the trio unpacks the extraordinary power of finding hidden pieces of hope to help all of us move forward day by day.

We're throwing it back to just a few weeks ago at CultureCon23, where Scottie and Sylvia sat down with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed psychologist and founder of Therapy for Black Girls. In this heartfelt conversation, the trio discuss vulnerability in sisterhood, green and red friendship flags, how we can all be better friends to ourselves and so much more.  --------------------------------------- Check out Raedio's YouTube page for the visuals every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us on social media: @TheRaedio @SylviaObell @ScottieBeam

Welcome to cuffing season — or as Scottie calls it “b*tch, we trying to get out the streets!” season.  Before that, she and Sylvia catch us up on their recent adventures at CultureCon NYC and in London for Spotify's new Radar program for podcasters.   The girls later talk about romance in this digital age. From making the first move to managing expectations, Scottie and Sylvia get candid about all the pee in the dating pool, how much money actually matters, and the joy of romancing yourself. To stay in the loop of all things Scottie & Sylvia, text “S&S” to 310-356-9895

This week, the girls kick off early celebrations for Scottie's 33rd birthday! From Discovery Zone to Super Sweet 16's, Scottie & Sylvia share the early moments that came to define birthdays and their outlook on aging altogether. They reflect on the anxiety that comes with planning your own party, essential rituals that usher them into the new year, and the deep vulnerability in being celebrated.  Note: Around ~50:00, we encourage you to listen with care as there is mention of suicide and suicide ideation. For more about The Scottie & Sylvia at CultureCon, text "CC23" to 310-356-9895 Reminder, The Scottie & Sylvia Show returns October 19th with a brand new episode.  Check out Raedio's YouTube page for the visuals every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO --------------------------------------- Connect with us on social media: @TheRaedio @SylviaObell @ScottieBeam. 

This week Scottie & Sylvia dive into the cosmos with everybody's favorite astrologer, Danielle Ayoka (@mysticxlipstick).  After providing mini birth chart readings for the girls, Danielle opens up about being called into healing work at a young age, the many stereotypes Black people have about finding spirituality outside of the church, and how we can harness astrology for deeper self-awareness. For the astro-curious and zodiac queen alike, this is an episode you don't want to miss.  To learn more on Danielle, visit: richgirlmagic.com and patreon.com/mystichealing.  Link mentioned in the episode: https://cafeastrology.com/  Check out Raedio's YouTube page for the visuals every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us on social media: @TheRaedio @SylviaObell @ScottieBeam @MysticXLipstick  

This week, Scottie and Sylvia wonder if they'll ever get a break from the Internet.  From finding community in AOL chat rooms, to making money on the Gram, the girls chart their own digital journeys over the past two decades. As the number of social media apps grow, Scottie & Sylvia dish on their love for Close Friends, blocking their family (sorry moms!), debuting new relationships, aging out of the apps, and the good, bad, and ugly of tying their income to these online streets.   Of course, they share a few thoughts on how we can get that old thang back (read: have some damn decorum!) and maybe even log off one of these days...maybe. Connect with us via text by texting "Podcasts" to (310) 356-9895 Check out Raedio's YouTube page for the visuals every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us on social media:  @TheRaedio  @SylviaObell @ScottieBeam

Black women have to be humble FOR WHAT? This week, Scottie & Sylvia chat about what this new crop of Gen Z Black women sports champions are teaching them about unapologetically celebrating wins. They applaud talented athletes like CoCo Gauff, Simone Biles, Sloane Stephens, and Sha'Carri Richardson and share how they are finding freedom in failure wile working on building inner confidence in their 30's. Connect with us via text by texting "Podcasts" to (310) 356-9895 Check out Raedio's YouTube page for the visuals every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us:  @TheRaedio @ScottieBeam  @SylviaObell

This week we talk about how weddings unveil intentions within relationships — with lovers, friends, family, and even with ourselves. The PTSD from family weddings, some iconic film weddings, the hold that Princess Diana has on Black grandmas, and the bittersweet moments that remind us that even amidst the greatest celebrations, there's a delicate dance between dreams fulfilled and the reality of disappointment. Watch The Scottie & Sylvia Show on YouTube every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us: @TheRaedio @ScottieBeam @SylviaObell   

While summer is sadly winding down, Scottie & Sylvia are ready to stretch the season a bit further.  This week, the girls share what it looks like to adopt a summer mindset all year round, surviving recent climate catastrophes (hello, #Hurriquake), making the most of your act-bad summers in your 30s, resisting the "Super Saiyan" end of year hustle, why Keke Palmer forever exceeds expectations and more.  Connect with us via text by texting "Podcasts" to (310) 356-9895 Email us your Summer confessions at ScottieandSylviaShow@theraedio.com  Watch The Scottie & Sylvia Show on YouTube every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us: @TheRaedio @ScottieBeam @SylviaObell  If you enjoyed the song at the end of our episode follow GAWD on Instagram | Linktree 

This week, Scottie & Sylvia catch up with Grammy-nominated songwriter and multifaceted artist Victoria Monét. Ahead of the release of Jaguar II, Victoria opens up about her illustrious pen game and creative process, the juxtapositions of love, what her inner voice sounds like, and how it feels to re-introduce herself to the world at this moment.  The girls take it back to the new millennium to talk all about the glorious MySpace days, their shared love for B2K, and of course, Victoria's latest video, “On My Mama," a mesmerizing ode to Southern 00's hip-hop culture at its finest. This is an episode you don't want to miss, including Victoria's powerful closing affirmation for listeners that absolutely snatched Scottie & Sylvia's edges right off. Check out Victoria Monèt's "On My Mama" music video on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdJ-Qwu3y4Y     Watch The Scottie & Sylvia Show on Youtube every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO  Connect with us:  @TheRaedio @ScottieBeam @SylviaObell   Connect with us via text by texting "Podcasts" to (310) 356-9895

This week, Scottie & Sylvia chat about the friendships that have sustained them from the womb to the club, the ones that didn't make it through thick or thin, the beauty in low-maintenance friendships, and the lessons that were learned from navigating life with their girls by their side.    Point blank, period: pour into your n*ggas. "   Check out Raedio's Youtube page for the visuals every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO   Connect with us: @TheRaedio @ScottieBeam @SylviaObell   Connect with us via text by texting "Podcasts" to (310) 356-9895

This week, Scottie & Sylvia share their villain origin stories — the defining moments that took them from sweet and naive to straight menace. The girls get real about young love and heartbreak, fine-tuning their playa skills, finding healthier ways to channel the anger within, and the many reasons we need to set Soul Food's Teri Joseph free from the villain title once and for all.  Check out Raedio's Youtube page for the visuals every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us: @TheRaedio @ScottieBeam @SylviaObell Connect with us via text: (310) 356-9895

Our go-to shows and movies are more than just entertainment. From reality faves like “Making The Band,” to new releases like “Barbie,” film and television have always been our trusty sidekicks. This week, Scottie & Sylvia dive into the ongoing WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes — the true cost of creating a new future and its potential impact on Black Hollywood.  Check out Raedio's Youtube page for the visuals every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO  Connect with us: @TheRaedio @ScottieBeam @SylviaObell Connect with us via text: (310) 356-9895

This week Scottie and Sylvia delve into the importance of prioritizing your mental health during Minority Mental Health Month. Buckle up for an exploration of the chaos that often accompanies your twenties—a tumultuous period filled with self-discovery, relationships, career choices, and societal expectations. Scottie and Sylvia provide relatable anecdotes, valuable lessons, and strategies for embracing uncertainty and finding personal fulfillment. But that's not all—prepare to question the phrases we've internalized throughout our lives, phrases that may actually be holding us back. The hosts dig deep into harmful societal conditioning, encouraging listeners to challenge these damaging beliefs and redefine their own narratives.  Connect with us via text by texting "Podcasts" to (310) 356-9895 Check out Raedio's YouTube page for the visuals every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us:  @TheRaedio @ScottieBeam  @SylviaObell

Spill? Threads? Twitter? Moments like this make us regret not listening to the age requirements during Blackplanet and Facebook days (IYKYK).  This week, Scottie & Sylvia discuss the fatigue from all the new-but-same social apps. They also recap their pilgrimage to Essence Fest in NOLA before leaving you with a simple reminder of how to care for yourself and your neighbors.  Check out Raedio's Youtube page for new visuals every Friday: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us: @TheRaedio @ScottieBeam @SylviaObell Text us: 310-356-9895

This week, Scottie Beam and Sylvia Obell talk about some ways that they free themselves from societal labels, and obligations while sharing tips on how they've been able to access doses of freedom in their own lives.  They also share their unpopular cookout opinions and even bring out a prop to demonstrate why you need to respect the person that brings quality plates to the barbeque.  Check out Raedio's Youtube page for the visuals: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO (https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO) Connect with us: @TheRaedio @ScottieBeam @SylviaObell Text Scottie & Sylvia at: 310-356-9895

Where did Scottie and Sylvia go? What have they been doing? What are they doing now? You've got a million questions and we're answering them on the first episode of our brand-new pod! Because guess what... We BACK b*tches! Weekly episodes coming to you every Thursday, starting July 6th. Check out Raedio's Youtube page for the visuals: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us: @TheRaedio @ScottieBeam @SylviaObell Text us: 310-356-9895  

Besties, cultural critics, and hosts Scottie Beam & Sylvia Obell are back with a brand new show, a brand new perspective, and a brand new home on Raedio! Weekly episodes coming to you every Thursday, starting July 6th. Check out Raedio's Youtube page for the visuals. Check out Raedio's Youtube page for the visuals: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRAEDIO Connect with us:  @TheRaedio @ScottieBeam @SylviaObell Connect with us via Email:  ScottieandSylvia@theraedio.com