The Southern Gent is your podcast for all things you like to hear from a sophisticated ratchet point of view.
On this SPECIAL edition show, I'm joined by Kneeshe Parkinson! Kneeshe is my sister in advocacy and I'm so excited she was able to join me to discuss her activism, breast cancer awareness, HIV and her participation in Fab Over 40. Follow @KneesheSpeaks and @RiseImpact on Instagram. You can also vote for her - http://votefab40.com/2022/kneeshe-parkinson
I'm joined by none other than Marquès Dewayne! We dive into some current pop culture topics that have been crowding our timelines: the Barbs vs the Grammys, Real Housewives, August Alsina + more. We also talk about dating, red flags and forgiveness. Stay tuned for a Part 2 and follow @Ayye_Marques on Twitter while you're at it!
I'm joined this week by none other than Travis May! We dive into some pop culture topics, some juicy details on group text'n and insight into dating in the A. Y'all are in for a treat!
Cortez joins me for this week's episode. Cortez is the ONLY guest to appear on every season of The Southern Gent #history. We get into friendships, dating and making career moves. Tune in!
I get an exclusive interview with the amazing CharMaine TyRelle for this week's episode. We talk about his musical journey, his reasons to stay encouraged, new music, supporting educators and much more. Follow CharMaine on all platforms (social media & music streaming). We also want you to consider making a donation to DonorsChoose.org and support teachers and students!
I'm excited to be bringing The Southern Gent back! My guest is none other than Phoenix aka BB! We get into plenty of topics - the heatwave, freak twitter, friendships, marriage and much much more. Tune into this week's episode for the juice!
Olliette Murry-Drobot joins me for this awesome episode. You'll hear us chat about her ventures after leaving her job as a non-profit Executive Director as well as some of her freedom now that she's on her own. We get into patriarchy, heteronormativity, mental health and polygamy! Tune in!
This week's episode features Jay Demoir. He's an artist in every sense of the word. This week, we talk about his bookstore and some of the awesome events that will take place at Demoir Books and Things! We also get into some shenanigans. #TuneIn
You've never heard Nina in this rare form. Well I get the exclusive on what's going on with Nina Burgess. We've known each other nearly 20 years and her energy is unmatched. To witness the evolution has been amazing. It goes to show that you never know what a person is dealing with. I left this recording more enlightened, more free, more uplifted. Hopefully you will too!
Talking about substance use is a subject that most folx don't discuss if it hits close to home. This week, I'm joined by Charles Hawthorne and we get into what it means for Harm Reduction. We also get into a lotta topics but you'll laugh but will also get some good tea.
Dr. Cassandra Clariett joins me for this episode of The Southern Gent. We dive into mental health, stigma, and much more. You're gonna want to rewind, so go ahead and get your notepad!
Cortez joins me again for a part 2 of our episode earlier this season. We dive into "resolutions", welcoming in the new year, lessons from 2021 and we also clear up some things from the earlier episode. You're in for a treat and don't forget to tune in next week!
I'm joined by Wolf Pup Saturn for Part 2 of the “Freak Flag” series this week. Saturn joins me to discuss the Pup Community, Black Men in Gear, BDSM, self-confidence and much more!
Cory Roroya joins me for Part 1 of this week's “Freak Flag” episodes! We get into what Heauxlistic Healing entails and how you can become one with a sexual nature. You'll get gems on not only sex, but for everyday life! This episode taught me a lot and I'm sure you'll love it. #BookCory #HeauxlisticHealing.
You're in for a kiiiiii on this week's episode. I'm joined by none other than my brother/friend Jarell! We've known each other for many years and Jarell has been through almost every era of Eddie that there has been. We talk about some of our most interesting moments together. We talk about our fandom of two chocolate divas as well as having a positive outlook on life. Jarell also is a certified life coach and you can reach him at TrustJarell.com. We dive into a lotta topics and the laughs are guaranteed as well as some enlightenment. So tune in as you take your morning walk, sip your coffee, ignore some emails or whatever you do when listening. Thanks for tuning in y'all! xoxo
I'm joined by the awesome D. Guinn who is also known as Freeda Plai. We dive into the Music City Sisters, sex positivity, gratefulness and my return to the drag stage!
Join me and my TWO special guests this week. We dive into our story of coming together, chasing our passions and we even play a little game of 3's. Listen in for some good laughs, thoughtful topics and positive vibes.
You're in for a treat this week! I'm joined by my good Judy of OVER 20 years. Te is someone I've always admired and love hanging around. She's my TV guru and we'll be discussing some of our favorite shows and relating 'em to real life. We also dive into supporting Black-owned business and how support doesn't have to mean making a purchase. Thanks again for listening and reaching out! It really does mean the world to me that y'all are enjoying #TheSouthernGent. Stay tuned for another great guest next week!
Back again to continue his historic run, Cortez joins me for a new episode of The Southern Gent. We always have a good time! This go-around, we talk about advancing your career, being a friend, elevating your circle, prejudice vs. preference and much more. Hear more of our story and get the tea.
I have been holding on to this episode for a minute now and it's the perfect time to release it! So many of you have asked me about juggling many talents, passions, gifts and businesses. Well this weeks guest is here to help you out. You'll also get the tea on how we met and dated the saaaame pastuh! YES - the same person. YES - he is "of the cloth". But more importantly, you get to hear of the love that we share for each other and how we exude love to the world. Thanks for listening!
Eddie is joined by his long-time fren' Brian "Phoenix" Banks! On this week's episode, you'll hear about checking in with friends and show empathy even when you don't know what to do/say. We dive into some of the tea that goes into being a Queer person and dating/entangling with a "straight" guy. You'll also hear about both of our dealings with the "phoenix" phenomenon. There's always some good vibes with Phoenix and this episode shows exactly that.
If you know me, then you know I love my people. On this week's episode, I'm joined by 2 of my Besties to commemorate the life of our fellow Bestie chick - Selena D. Jordan. The three of us vowed to link up virtually on Lena's birthday (October 5). I knew we'd record an episode, but what I didn't know is that we would have this much fun. This week's episode is dedicated to you Lena Love! XO
Just Chef Mack joins me for episode 2. We dish about life, love, chasing your purpose, enduring through adversity and his new line of candles and fragrances! Check out MacknGnosh.com for yourself!
In this episode, you'll get an update on what's been going on in the life of Eddie. I also discuss what's coming up in this season! Come hear some moments of laughs, raw emotion and more insight. Thanks for being patient, shugs!
Cortez makes HISTORY as the first ever guest to return! If y'all know me, then y'all know Cortez is my rida'. We go into some hot tea on episode 19. What happened to Meg? Tamar released a statement about her journey with mental health. We also go into discussing new music that's out there! Don't miss this episode!
So you're getting two episodes this week as a special treat for me missing for a lil' bit. Don't call it a comeback - okayyyyyy! For this episode I'm joined by Kenny and we have some tea for ya'. We talk about how we met, pandemic fatigue, vulnerability, Black issues. I even open up about some of my mental health journey. Kenny will definitely be a friend of the show so look out for his Sports Podcast!
I've been gone, but I'm back with an all-new SPECIAL guest! This week Q joins me for a juicy discussion around mental health, our relationship goals and so much more. I'm excited to be back and bring you all Q's perspective on what's happening in the world. Thank y'all for listening and don't forget to sign the petition for Breonna Taylor!
I'm joined by my good Judy, Jeremy, for episode 16. Jeremy is my constant reminder of my inner "church queen". So you know you're in for a good treat. We discuss the "Bottom Diet"... blind dates... the heaux life... my sexcapades... being a Black Karen and MORE! Tune in! Share with ya' friends! Follow me on twitter, IG and FB @yaSouthernGent.
Episode 15- I join my special guest at his GreenHouse! Damir and I have spent the week getting to know each other and it's been a kiiiii! Such dope energy and we discuss topics that you don't wanna miss! Does the BLM movement fully support the Black LGBTQ+ community? What kinda trauma affects Black, queer men working in HIV? Follow Damir - @slut_from_the_90s
I want to thank y'all for listening in! The response has been overwhelming with love. For episode 13, I'm bringing Kyra Cassadine back after y'all wanted more! We give the dish on this season of Insecure. Is Nene getting fired?! We also talk about body positivity, my drunken singing, sex drugs and Pride. You'll get a ki outta this episode. Don't forget to follow The Headliners Memphis on FB for upcoming activities.
My first girlfriend joins me for episode 13... Te Harris! I've known Te since the 7th grade. Then she told me I was gonna be her bf in 8th grade LOL! We talk about her Presidency of Omicron Psi Omega as well as alllllll the events we've gone to since she moved to Atlanta. You can also shop with Te at UnordinaryFare.com! But in all seriousness, we get into the topic of being Black in America and the mixed emotions we've both faced. Tune in to hear how I truly feel about the state of being Black. Then we dive into the intersectionality of being Black AND Queer chile.... the tea! You don't wanna miss this episode! Follow @yasoutherngent on FB, IG and Twitter - I promise to be more active lol Follow Te Harris on FB and te_her_undeniable_gemini (she so extra)
The fashionista, Victoria, joins me for episode 12! We talk about mentoring, the impact of COVID-19 on fashion, being a cougar and MORE! We even give you a special treat... a RASPBERRY LETTER. Have you heard of the Strawberry Letters? Well, we give you a new spin on it from our perspective! Tune in to Episode 12 today!
My friends Aterra and Viquetta join me for episode 11! Y'all! I made it to episode 11!!!! Two of my oldest friends come to discuss friendship, Tik Toks and our history! You don't wanna miss this tea!
I'm joined by vlogger and social media influencer Izzy Black! We give the nitty gritty on RHOA, white folks, spaghetti and MORE! You don't wanna miss this episode... it even has a part TWO!!
We couldn't fit all the tea into one episode. So here's part two!
My mom and my big cousin join me for a discussion on life, love, church and tea on me. These two are a guaranteed laugh. Don't miss it!
For episode 8, I'm bringing y'all a juicy episode with two of my frens from “back in da' day”! As a special treat, I'm giving y'all BTS at the beginning! You don't wanna miss this episode so get your sides ready for a good laugh. We discuss churches during COVID-19, a prosperous sex life, toys and MORE! Tune in!
My gay mother joins me for episode 7! Kyra Cassadine is also known as Ms. Messy and doesn't hold back on our topics. We discuss gay families, cat fights, live streaming concerts and more RHOA drama. Tune in!!!
I'm giving you all another special guest for this week's episode!!! My good gal pal from undergrad days joins me and we discuss everything from Love Is Blind, OnlyFans, LaCoranisha and MORE! Brandon and I have known each other since 2007. We pledged Theta Epsilon (TE) together in 2008. The tea we have for y'all this week is well-brewed and HOT! Tune in and don't forget to follow along on Twitter, FaceBook & Facebook - @YaSouthernGent
Yes - I said WE! This week, I have a special guest for y'all! Brian Banks! You definitely don't want to miss this ki when two ol' buds connect and spill the tea on topics like ghosting, Brian's book, and a question from a listener.
What's happening in the news? Coronavirus... RHOA... 2020 election! Follow @YaSouthernGent on Twitter, FB and IG!
What's happening in the news? Coronavirus... RHOA... 2020 election! Follow @YaSouthernGent on Twitter, FB and IG!
Y'all are in for a treat this week! Tune into episode 3 featuring Mike & Cortez! My first guests and they can get shaaaaady. You don't wanna miss this one!
Let's talk about it! Wendy ...again?! Lil' Boosie fires shots. Whassa “soft top”? And much more! Tune in!
The premier episode of The Southern Gent! What's been going on in the news? Strippers falling from the sky... DWade loves his 12 year old daughter... and more. Tune in!!!
Are you ready for The Southern Gent?? This podcast will be filled with all things pop culture, wellness, inspiration and a tanch of ratchetness! Get ready!
© 2020-2025 Ivy Podcast Discovery LLC
