UnCorked-N-Conversation

Uncorked Washington DC from the Hail Mary play the Commanders the Washington football team to the Commander in Chief election of the United States. Will the Democrats Hail Mary, Kamala Harris be enough to keep the Democrats in the White House? Whoever you vote for in 2024 presidential election -Cheers to you!

There's a new contender in the dating pool called AI. There are some people gravitating towards a relationship with Artificial Intelligence rather than humanoids. The ladies explore this as the New Age of dating. The ladies share which wine to uncork that can be paired with the leftover Halloween candy.

Uncorked the timeline of legendary music mogul, Sean P Diddy Combs fall from grace. The ladies unpack the downward spiral of key events leading the federal charges of sex trafficking and racketeering. He will be detained in jail until trial. Grab your choice of beverage and join in the discussion. Cheers!

UNC is back for season 5. Let's get reacquainted with the ladies in this first episode as they give the run down of happenings over the summer leading into the fall months. Grab your beverage of choice and let's catch up.

Uncork the Espresso Martini gin vs vodka? Gail King bringing sexy back with her Sports Illustrated Magazine bathing suit photo spread. The main topic of conversation is Anita Baker cancelled her Mother's Day concert upsetting a lot of fans. Should we continue to accept this behavior from her or is it time for cancel culture to step in? Cheers everyone!

Uncorked with the ladies acknowledging and celebrating legendary rapper Eminem 16 yrs of sobriety with Top 10 Non-alcoholic wines. Chris Brown dis record to one of the Three Amigos member- Quavo. Brown's explosive rap lyrics set social media on fire. It has become one of the biggest rap feud in hip-hop history. This conversation is to sip wine like it's hot pipping tea. =

The ladies uncorked wine pairings with your favorite Easter Candy. Then converse about the controversy of this years Easter holiday paired on Transgender Visibility Day.

Uncorked Federal Agents of Homeland Security raided the homes of Hip Hop Mogul P Diddy in an investigation of allegations of sex and trafficking and other crimes. Jeers to Diddy,

Learn a helpful wine hack to quickly chill wine. The ladies uncorked the latest hot topic news and unpack the backlash towards Charlemagne the g*d remarks referring to @ReesaTeasa -WTFDIM Ticktoc story time as displaying big back behavior.

Uncorked with a little wine wisdom to help for an more enjoyable wine tasting experience. The ladies don't spill the wine, they sip it, especially when internet streets are talking. Kelly Rowland is a undercover DIVA, more P-Diddy allegations unfolds and effects of Wendy Williams documentary. Clingcling!

The ladies uncorked as @ReesaTeasa (Tareasa Johnson) unloads on TikTok 8 hours of a fantastical story onto social media with a 50 part series of heartbreak and resilience titled, "Who TF Did I Marry" as a warning to help others who might be ignoring red flags in their relationships. The story unfolds how she discovered how her ex-husband was not the man she thought he was. This warrants wine and conversation.

Uncorked part 2 with the interview with country music singer and songwriter Roberta Lea. She unpacks  Beyoncé and her album Act II: Cowboy Carter's influence in country music. As a former educator, she is well versed in explaining the real history of country music and the black experiences as  originator of country music. Learn more of her music and tours: Iamrobertalea.com

Uncorked part 1 of the interview with country music sensation singer and songwriter Roberta Lea. She is a musical style is a mixed cocktail of neo-soul, country, jazz, and pop. We discuss her life, love and family that influence her current album project: Too Much of a Woman.  She is CMA's rising star in the country music genre. The ladies discuss being black in country music and the renewed awaking of black representation in country music. Learn more of her music and tours: Iamrobertalea.com

This episode uncork and exposes the wine snob of the group as they take the wine snob quiz. The ladies chime in on Superbowl LVIII game and halftime show with Usher's performance and the mis-key of Alicia. The internet streets are talking of Drake's leaked video and so did the ladies. That deserves a toast-Cheers!

Uncork that wine as the ladies chat it up about what going down on those internet streets during black history month. They discuss a range of controversial topics from the horror movie Lanier based on a historical event to Taylor Swift, Grammy winner and Color Purple, the musical.

The ladies took a break from their hiatus and jump online to uncork the Jada Pinkett Smith in her latest marital shenanigans with husband Will Smith. Together for public eyes only while living separate lives in privately. The ladies discuss and play the drinking game to The Smith's misleading the public by presenting a façade of a perfect couple. Get your libations ready and play along- Cheers!

Part 2 Season 3 Finale. The ladies continue the wine up and discuss the gaslighting that is going on in America. Songs that inspire some but incited others. The dissolution of affirmative action to be fair but equal to others already ahead of the game of life. Proposed argument between natural and transwomen.

This is part 1 of Uncorked N Conversation season 3 finale. Before the ladies take a break they are giving their humorous take on the wine they are tasting (drinking). They share their thoughts and opinions about the Carlee Russell story. Just trying to unpack the details and how it all went down. This story deserves a conversation and a drink. Cheers to you all!

The ladies not only uncork wine, but uncork thought provoking issues of queer, religion and social matters that intersects. We find ourselves in a place that pride to one but may causes prejudice in another.

The ladies uncorked a vague statement that was presented by a handsome stranger. “Don't nobody want me” came up for discussion in this episode. The ladies uncorked the statement of what it meant to them and gave differing opinions. The ladies run down some pet peeves of the most over used words that should be retired in the Webster and Urban dictionary. Let's strike them from our vocabulary shall we?  Situation-ship segment - talking about another reality tv crazy situation. Enjoy this fun episode and pour yourself a glass of your favorite libation– Cheers! 

This episode pays homage to the Queen of Rock N Roll-Tina Turner. Her career spanned over 5 decades and we give honor to her in a special UNCORKED way. Tina, the person and her music enchanted and inspired fans across the world. Special guest Kaycito Monet joins the ladies. He is a mental health professional and sneaker head/reseller. He has become a voice to notice on various social media platforms that inspire and ignite controversial conversations.

The ladies uncork the growing phenomenon of soul line dancing with special guest Linda Hardy. She is the heart of the 757 Dance Crew LLC -Soul Line Dancing Virginia. She shares her history and passion for line dancing that she has enjoyed since the 60s/70s. Although line dancing has evolved in to different genres, it is a staple in the African American community. It grew from regional social party gatherings in Ohio to what is now various, national, cultural events all across the country. Uncorked celebrates black history 365. The ladies look back to the tribute of 50 years of Hip Hop rap artists at the Grammy's. They play of a round of Hip Hop trivia and invite you to play as well. Cheers!

Uncorking strings of nonsensical shootings in America over the mistake of simply being at the wrong place at the wrong time. The ladies discuss the senseless acts of shootings of Ralph Yarl, Kaylin Gills and the Texas Cheerleaders. And they weigh in on the Creed actor, Jonathan Majors pending allegations of domestic violence. These tragic happenings have occurred within one week. Therefore celebrating the 4/20 Holiday is the excuse we need to raise our glasses to cheers and tears. Salud! Jonathan Majors photo via Getty Images 2023

Some of the US Congress is trying to uncork TikTok. The CEO of the social media giant went before the congress circus to defend and assure protocols in place to protect the American public. The ladies discuss the shenanigans of congress that was displayed at the hearing. What a show they put on for the world to see. Enjoy and Cheers!

The ladies uncorked the wine and reality tv situations. Drawing from the hotties reality tv shows, the ladies discuss real situations that may give questions to our thoughts and worldviews. Do we view natural woman and transgender woman through the same lenses? Especially when one is pitted against the other. How do women navigate a friendship group when one is not so forgiving to another. What would we do if we were in these situations presented in these reality TV episodes. Cheers!

March is Women Empowerment Month. The ladies Uncorked Women's Her-Story in celebrating women's beauty and magic. They embrace all women from the wretched to the queens with love. They discuss Oscar night controversy from the Angela Bassett snub to Ciara naked dress; Lizzo street twerking in Paris and Rhianna and PETA. Cheers!

Uncorked N Conversation celebrates Black History 365. This means to recognize and celebrate African Americans historically and currently.  For what we do today will be a historical moment tomorrow. This February is loaded with our celebration of the ladies in their 2nd year in podcasting; enjoying black history trivia; and discussing the lethal encounter of Tyre Nichols and the Memphis police. And Tony Romo doesn't doesn't get a pass from the ladies. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Uncorking the 5x Grammy award winning artist, Missy Elliott. She is an example of making Black History 365.  This female rap artist spans over 30 years in the music business. And her creativity, work, and influence has paid off.  In her hometown, Portsmouth, Virginia honor and celebrate by a naming a street after her: Missy Elliott Boulevard. The governor of Virginia has named October 17, 2022 Missy Elliot Day. Since this taping, she has been nominated to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. This solidifies her stamp not only on in the HipHop culture but the music industry as a whole. Cheers to our native sister and special guest Bill Armstrong, musician/actor. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The ladies uncork the differences between Bluegrass and country music with special guest, Bill Armstrong. He is an actor, musician and singer. He is the president of the Tidewater Bluegrass Music Association whose focus is keeping the blue grass tradition alive by promoting and performing around the local region of Southeastern Virginia. Bill enlightens that blue grass is a sub-genre of country music but with its emphasis and distinct sounds of acoustic string instruments. He preforms one of his funny songs that will make you uncork, untwist a bottle or pop open a can. Cheers! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This is an uncorkable topic. The city of Boston revealed the Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) and Coretta Scott King statue called The Embrace. This is the artistic expression of Hank Willis Thomas stemming from the photograph of Dr. King and his wife, Coretta in a loving embrace from when MLK won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. Art is in the eye of the beholder and a lot of eyes saw sexual connotations. Whether its cheers or jeers, raise your glass to this never-ending conversation piece.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Before the ladies uncorked the New Year, the ladies did some holiday traveling. Moderator, Elle tells about her cruising adventure to the Caribbean islands of Grand Turks, San Juan and St. Thomas. And co-host Paulette traveled did cross-country road trip from the east coast of Virginia to the west coast of California. She shares her fun experience in Memphis, Las Vegas and Los Angeles. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The ladies uncorked their holiday shenanigans and recapped the wine/champagne tasting live. In lieu of the holiday season of champagne, they sampled One Hope sparkling wine and Blaque Chocolate in a Bottle. They shifted to two social media topics. Skip Bayless made a controversial tweet about Damar Hamlin (NFL) on field collapse firing off a social media debate. And the Hollywood Nepo-baby debate- does having famous parents give special advantages over others? Does it give them a sense of entitlement? Join us in the debate-cheers! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Uncorked the sad news of the un-life-ing of TakeOff, who was one-third member of the platinum-selling rap group Migos. Their unique flow is a popular triplet (fast) rap style that became an impactful force to the constantly evolving HipHop genre; The ladies switch gears to uncoupling. Not every couple has a happy ending as the ladies uncork the discussion of the latest celebrity road to divorce; And lastly, Elon Musk purchased twitter uncorking a dialogue of freedom of speech. To tweet or not to tweet, that is the question. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Let's uncork two old adages: "Should I stay or should I go" This wine down conversation stems from the Ime Udoka suspension due to a cheating scandal. He is the longtime boyfriend/fiancé of actress Nia Long who is confronted with the decision to stay or leave the relationship. The ladies unpack "to serve or not serve your man" as to what that says about the dynamic in your relationship. Get you wine so we can get into it-Cheers! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Uncorking the first episode of season 3. Let's clink our glasses with our special guest Master Hypnotherapist Cathie Cain of Hypno Health Solutions. She dispels myths concerning hypnosis. She give insights to its purpose for healing of the mind, body and spirit. hypnohelpsyou.com. You can experience wine tasting with onehopewine.com/myshop/serita-atires

Uncorked N June Celebrations with Juneteenth and Father's Day. Test your knowledge with the Father's Day quiz. We dubbed Nick Cannon as the Mack Daddy of Fathers. The ladies discuss the unorthodox manner of pursing fatherhood with multiple women. We give acknowlement and cheers to all the fathers all over the world, --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Click here https://newsly.me/ to download the Newsly app AND use promo code UNC0RKED for a special offer you won't want to miss. A rose by any other name is still a rose or shall we say rosé. Uncorked N Conversation welcomes special guest Nina Griggs aka the Koncrete Rose, Owner and CEO at https://www.fabboutiqueonline.com/?fs=e&s=cl She is a triple A threat: poet/spoken word artist, author and actress. As a spiritual life coach, she offers inspiration and encouragement that feeds the soul. Her book the Twelve Months of Growth Challenge has just been released. Nina hangs with us discussing living the life we live and reality situation-ship of the week. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Click here https://newsly.me/ to download the Newsly app AND use promo code UNC0RKED for a special offer you won't want to miss. Uncorkers, wine helps to console the heart. This topic is a good reason to pop open your favorite bottle of wine as the ladies talk about the latest tragic mass shooting in Buffalo and Uvalde. They attempt to process these pestilences of shootings in our country by sharing talking points of resources and resolutions. The ladies end on a high note with wig hypocrisy -WWYD? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The ladies give fabulous highlights of the first annual Uncorked N Conversation vacation. They took to the high seas of cruising to the Bahamas. But when they returned all hell broke loose in Hollywood. The celebrities are beefing again. They uncorked the bottle and spark a discussion of the Amber Heard and Johnny Depp defamation trail verdict. And the Monique ranting on the comedic stage against fellow comedian DL Hughley. Do you see yourselves being represented in these women and their cases? Well, get your wine and get your life all the way together with this interesting episode - Cheers to you! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Click here https://newsly.me/ to download the Newsly app AND use promo code UNC0RKED for a special offer you won't want to miss. Engage your mind with your favorite glass of wine or beverage  and uncork for another episode with special our guest T'Nease. She is a passionate poet, podcaster and author. She will be releasing her debut book of poetry called Pieces of Me. This is collection of poetry of a “woman's journey overcoming trails and tribulation and learning to simply, Be.”  She shares her experiences influencing her poems and how she navigated necessary reconstitution of self --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Click here https://newsly.me/ to download the Newsly app AND use promo code UNC0RKED for a special offer you won't want to miss. We're continuing our series of celebrating April as National Poetry Month. We honor special guests of various poets and authors from across the country. Meet our featured guest, author, and life coach Sha'Kyra Richardson. Her book, “Big Black & Ugly......or So I Thought” is an excellent read. Sha'Kyra walks us through her journey of life, loss, and living in her accountability for growth and change. She shares insights of her book that sparks incredible dialogue of much needed conversation. Join us with your favorite glass of wine or beverage and engage with us.  Cheers! Click here https://www.kyratheauthor.com/ to purchase your copy of Big, Black, & Ugly…or So I Thought. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

For the grown & sexy only! Uncorked goes into the CS Café. A place where stories, drama and poetry come together. Meet special guest podcaster Crystal Santoria, award winning erotic poet, author, playwriter and actor. She gives candid insight to writing erotica books and stories intended to arouse and expand the mindset of sexual desires, fantasies, and encounters. She empowers women through the lens of openness and acceptance expressed in their feminine sexuality. Crystal treat us and preforms a spoken word of one of her erotic poems-The Playlist. We give you permission to seduce your mind and the rest will follow -Salude! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Uncork N Wine Tasting & Review of the month: McBride Sister's Black Girl Magic. The ladies sip and chat highlighting important and excellent noteworthy accolades of the Oscars of 2022 that was overshadowed by the slap heard around the world. And the ladies weigh in on varying opinions of Will, Jada (The Smiths) and Chris Rock Oscars entanglement. Situational reactions pulled from popular reality TV shows….. Cheers! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Celebrate women's history month and join us as we pop the cork to Madame Louise Pommery, the creator of brute champagne. The ladies sip wine and discuss the current topic of women of today making herstory. The SCOTUS hearing of Ketanji Brown Jackson- first African American Woman to be appointed to the supreme court, the House of Representative passing of the C.R.O.W.N. Act prohibiting race-based hair discrimination, monitoring the Free Brittany…Griner detainment in Russia. They continue to sip and weigh in on the controversial topic of Leah Thomas, transgender collegiate swimmer competing as a woman. Is it fair to the natural woman? Your opinion matters-cheers! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The ladies clink their glass to the International Women's Day and continue to uncork Women's History Month with wine. Highlighting another wine pioneer and influencer, Dona Antonia Ferreira the savior of port wine. The current news trending of Chris Brown showing receipts of the latest allegation shake down against him; the fall of the Wendy Williams Show and the rise of the Sherry Shepard Show coming this summer. Uncorked offers tips to help with the gas hike in prices due to the Russia/Ukraine war and Russia detainment of our American sista Brittany Griner, WBA player.

The ladies uncorked March celebrating International Women's Month and raise their glasses to the Grand Dame of Champagne, Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot (Veuve Clicquot). They weigh in to discuss the social medial response to President Biden's SCOTUS pick-Ketanji Brown Jackson; the effects of Russia invasion of Ukraine-civilian causality, racial discrimination and gas hike at the pump; and give a big cheers Rhianna at Paris Fashion Week.

The ladies uncorked a new and exciting segment: the monthly wine tasting-review. March wine review: 19 Crimes Martha's Chard. We wrap up February with a little black history trivia and current hot topics. We discuss the epic Hip-Hop and R & B Super-Bowl half-time show, Olympic controversial double standards, and we wondr if the suspension of The View's Whoopi Goldberg was warranted. We give a big cheers to Simone Biles engagement to Jonathan Owens.

The ladies uncorked a new and exciting segment: the monthly wine tasting-review. We wrap up February with a little black history trivia and current hot topics. We discuss the epic Hip-Hop and R & B Superbowl half-time show, Olympic controversial double standards, and we wondr if the suspension of The View's Whoopi Goldberg was warranted. We give a big cheers to Simone Biles engagement to Jonathan Owens.

One in five women have a common mental health problem such as depression and anxiety. We uncorked an important conversation with licensed mental health professional Tammy Boone. We explore women navigating through life's challenges as a woman, as mothers, in relationships, and dating. Tammy shares insights to self validation, self love and self worth. Our aim is to replace the negative connotation of mental illness with more of a positive disposition as to seek help as a benefit to healthier and happier living. Confidential Resources: If you are or someone you know are in need of mental health assistance please contact your local . SAMHSA 800-662-HELP (4357); Better Help contact@betterhelp.com; Talkspace Talkspace.com; US Veterans Mentalhealth.va.gov --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Men are less likely than women to talk about their mental health and seek help. Mental health professional, Steven Miller sits down with us to uncork the negative stigma surrounding mental health. We discuss the cultural disparity among black men and their counterparts, veterans coping with PTSD and mental illness as it relates to domestic violence. Steve presents some helpful approaches for men to seek help and what can be done to help and support them. Our aim is to replace the negative connotation of mental illness with more of a positive disposition as to seek help as a benefit to healthier and happier living. Confidential Resources: If you are or someone you know are in need of mental health assistance please contact your local . SAMHSA 800-662-HELP (4357); Better Help contact@betterhelp.com; Talkspace Talkspace.com; US Veterans Mentalhealth.va.gov. Black History Trivia AARP.org & PBS.org --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The ladies put the cork in 2021 bottle wrapping up the last few days of the year. We discuss things we wish we could leave behind as we move forward to the new year. We look forward to UnCorking the new year but We Don't Do Resolutions But If We did...this is what we would do. So Uncork with us and converse about what would you do. We would love to hear from you. Listen to the end to see how to win a special prize to toast the New Year.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app