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CrossXCultured
CrossXCultured
228 episodes
12 hours ago
Drama meets depth this week! Candice unfollows Porsha after that shady “adulterer” comment 👀, Kevin McCall asks Chris Brown for help 💸, and Gucci & Keyshia Ka’oir drop real gems on The Breakfast Club. We talk Keke Palmer’s new show Southern Fried Rice and the backlash surrounding it, a single dad’s viral sleepover moment, and fresh music from Megan Thee Stallion and Monaleo 🎶. We wrap up with “Olodo,” “Breakfast Club vs Lip Service,” and a shoutout to Jasmine Crockett for keeping it real in politics. Because as always — we #CareForTheCulture. 💅🏽
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Drama meets depth this week! Candice unfollows Porsha after that shady “adulterer” comment 👀, Kevin McCall asks Chris Brown for help 💸, and Gucci & Keyshia Ka’oir drop real gems on The Breakfast Club. We talk Keke Palmer’s new show Southern Fried Rice and the backlash surrounding it, a single dad’s viral sleepover moment, and fresh music from Megan Thee Stallion and Monaleo 🎶. We wrap up with “Olodo,” “Breakfast Club vs Lip Service,” and a shoutout to Jasmine Crockett for keeping it real in politics. Because as always — we #CareForTheCulture. 💅🏽
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CrossXCultured
Bridge The Gap
Drama meets depth this week! Candice unfollows Porsha after that shady “adulterer” comment 👀, Kevin McCall asks Chris Brown for help 💸, and Gucci & Keyshia Ka’oir drop real gems on The Breakfast Club. We talk Keke Palmer’s new show Southern Fried Rice and the backlash surrounding it, a single dad’s viral sleepover moment, and fresh music from Megan Thee Stallion and Monaleo 🎶. We wrap up with “Olodo,” “Breakfast Club vs Lip Service,” and a shoutout to Jasmine Crockett for keeping it real in politics. Because as always — we #CareForTheCulture. 💅🏽
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12 hours ago
1 hour 32 minutes 51 seconds

CrossXCultured
4 Degrees Later
This week on CrossxCultured Podcast, the crew unpacked a wild mix of entertainment and culture. We kicked things off with the long-awaited Diddy verdict, breaking down the implications and public reactions. From there, the internet was buzzing with chatter about Saweetie allegedly being linked to escort rumors, and we didn’t hold back on the hot takes. Over in reality TV land, we dove into Wendy Osefo’s latest RHOP storyline and what it means for the season. At the 34:20 mark, things heated up with Cam Newton and Jasmine Brown’s viral dynamic, followed by a deep dive into Marc Lamont Hill’s fiery exchange with the JBP crew. We also touched on NBA concerts being canceled due to security concerns, a growing trend with big implications for fans and artists alike. Finally, we wrapped with the Braxtons’ emotional family secret, reflecting on legacy, loss, and the impact of fame. Tune in for laughs, real talk, and a little cross-cultural spice 🌍✨
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1 week ago
1 hour 22 minutes 42 seconds

CrossXCultured
Ep. 215- Be Intentional (Revised)
This week on the CrossxCultured Podcast, we’re diving deep into what it means to date with intention — knowing your worth, setting standards, and building connections that truly align. Joined by our special guest Misha, we unpack the highs and lows of modern dating while also spilling the tea on some of this week’s hottest headlines 🔥. From Cardi B vs. Nicki Minaj and asking “Am I the Drama?” 👀, to Bad Bunny landing the coveted Super Bowl stage 🏈, and Tiwa Savage catching heat for apologizing on behalf of Tyla — we’re talking all things culture, accountability, and authenticity. Tune in for laughs, reflection, and real talk about love, growth, and staying intentional in every relationship. 💕
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3 weeks ago
2 hours 38 minutes 3 seconds

CrossXCultured
Pretty Punishment
This week on CxC Weekly, we unpack another round of culture-shaking headlines and conversations you don’t want to miss. From Hollywood drama to hip-hop debates, we break it all down with our signature mix of insight and laughs. We kick things off with late-night TV chaos as Jimmy Kimmel faces an indefinite ban and the internet reacts. Then, we shift into music world buzz—Cardi B drops both a pregnancy announcement and album news, leaving fans in a frenzy. We dicussed Pretty Punishment, and dived into the Saweetie conversation—when image, beauty, and public perception collide, who really pays the price? We unpack how culture rewards and penalizes in the same breath. In Olodo of the Week, Dame Dash takes center stage with his latest antics. And for Care for the Culture, we highlight an inspiring initiative from Senegal—schools designed specifically to prepare husbands, rethinking what partnership and responsibility can look like. It’s a packed episode full of culture, critique, and conversation—tune in and join the debate.
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1 month ago
1 hour 21 minutes 15 seconds

CrossXCultured
CxC Ep. 213- Seasons Change
This week on CrossxCultured, we start off with a rest in peace to social media star, #RollingRay. Then we hav a real conversation about Nigerians and what our impact has been in America. Switching gears we discuss the comments #KellyPRice made about Black women commenters, and we discuss if #TabithaBrown deserved the backlash she received. In TV and Music we discuss th new Netflix documentary , “Catfish Highschooler”,, we have thoughts. #TiwaSavage claims she is Top 3 and not 3. And Billboard dropped their best female rapper list which had us questioning their Top 5. Lastly we have a special announcement at the end of the episode, so stay tuned Tune in for laughs, real talk, and a little cross-cultural spice 🌍✨
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1 month ago
1 hour 25 minutes 9 seconds

CrossXCultured
Ep. 212 -Imaginary Players
This week on CrossxCultured, we start off catching up on federal news. #Trump is federalizing major cities and we talk trends and implications of that. We talk Music early with reviews of #CardiB new single, and #ChancetheRapper new album. #SerenaWilliams is the latest celebrity to come out about Ozempic, this brings up discussions about body image and societal pressures. Even podcasters use #ChatGPT . Listen to Dammy O and Erika Mona discuss topics suggested by ChatGPT. Tune in for laughs, real talk, and a little cross-cultural spice 🌍✨ Stream CrossxCultured Podcast on all streaming platforms @applepodcasts @spotify @soundcloud @iheartradio ————————————————- #CxCEpisode #Podcast #BlackWomen #Funny #Nigerian #Chicago #African #Feminist #Music #TV #AfricanAmerican #HotTopics #PopCulture
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2 months ago
1 hour 22 minutes 18 seconds

CrossXCultured
Ep. 211: Am I the Drama?
This week on CrossxCultured Podcast, we’re unpacking a mix of pop culture headlines and personal truths. First, we break down ESPN’s farewell to Shannon Sharpe, Khloé Kardashian stepping in as the primary caregiver for Tristan Thompson’s brother, and Karrine Steffans’ (formerly Karrin Smith) controversial advice for men to “marry the slut.” Then, we turn the spotlight inward with our main topic: Am I the Drama? We get real about taking accountability, reflecting on past relationships, and recognizing the moments when we might have been the problem. From hard lessons to personal growth, it’s a candid conversation about self-awareness, evolution, and the beauty of owning your story. Grab your tea (and maybe a mirror), because this episode is all about the messy, the real, and the growth that comes after. Get into the latest with Music and Tv, This is CrossxCultured!
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2 months ago
1 hour 30 minutes 26 seconds

CrossXCultured
FAME (Forgiving All My Enemies)
In this episode, we’re diving into a spicy mix of headlines and hot takes! We kick things off by reflecting on the recent passing of Malcolm and unpacking the strange mix of reactions around Hulk Hogan and Ozzy Osbourne. Then we get into the growing movement to boycott African braid shops — is it accountability or cancel culture? Of course, we tap in with the latest Real Housewives of Atlanta drama and spill some unexpected tea on Klay Thompson and Megan Thee Stallion. Plus, we explore the new “Tea” app and what it means for online gossip culture, and we break down the continued impact of Cowboy Carter on music and Black identity. We spotlight Utah prisons hosting their first-ever half marathon — what does this say about reform and rehabilitation? Don’t be an olodo—tune in, get informed, and stay bold.
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3 months ago
1 hour 16 minutes 13 seconds

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EP 209: The Verdict
We kick things off with the latest on the Nigeria visa drama, and Trump's Big Beautiful Bill before diving into explosive updates on the Diddy case and those long-whispered Epstein tapes. Then it’s Essence Fest under fire — is the celebration of Black culture shifting under its new Kenyan-rooted CEO? We get into the critiques and culture clashes. Plus: Nicki Minaj’s latest rant (was it valid or just vibes?), Justin Bieber’s comeback rumors, Drake’s new drop, and Burna Boy’s album rollout 🔥 And of course, our Olodo of the Week goes to… the Diddy defenders. Y’all gotta sit this one out.
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3 months ago
1 hour 22 minutes 28 seconds

CrossXCultured
CxC Ep. 208 DECENTER SEX
In this thought-provoking episode, we unpack the complexities of hookup culture and the viral TikTok clip that sparked a conversation on why de-centering sex might be the key to emotional safety and true freedom. We also dive into hot topics making headlines—from the Tyler Perry lawsuit and the latest updates on the Diddy case, to the shocking “baby farm” story that has everyone talking. Reality TV lovers, we’ve got you covered with a juicy RHOA breakdown: Kelli vs. Brit, Porsha and Simone drama, the Grenada trip, and our predictions for the reunion. Plus, we react to Lizzo’s surprise mixtape and KeKe Palmer’s visual album drop.
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4 months ago
1 hour 28 minutes 58 seconds

CrossXCultured
EP 207: PREP YOURSELF
In this episode, we cover a wide range of what’s trending and thought-provoking—from the streets of L.A. to the red carpet at the BET Awards. We kick things off discussing the ongoing LA protests and what they reflect about today’s social climate. Then we dive into all things BET Awards—from the pre-show buzz and 106 & Park-style energy to the standout tributes, dress code critiques, and Wale’s moment with Kai Cenat. We also unpack the latest developments in the Diddy case, and shift gears to a vital public health conversation. TS Madison and Tamar Braxton speak out about PrEP (HIV prevention) and why women should be part of the conversation too. And to close it out, we share thoughts on Tyler Perry’s new film Straw—what it’s giving, and what it’s missing. It’s a mix of culture, commentary, and real talk you won’t want to miss.
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4 months ago
1 hour 15 minutes 14 seconds

CrossXCultured
EP 206-Clear the Air
This week on CrossxCultured, we’re unpacking viral debates and cultural chaos! A Facebook post asks: Pre-K vs. Master’s graduation—which one should the husband attend? Then we dive into Mother’s Day drama: is it disrespectful for a man to gift his babymama more than his girlfriend? We get into the Ms. Shirley debate—is this internet love or straight-up exploitation of a child? Latto claps back at haters  about her body count, but why is that still a topic in 2025? Things get heated as Jess Hilarious reignites tension with the trans community—what’s the cost of speaking your truth online? For our Olodo of the Week, we hand it to Offset & Cardi B for their latest social media saga. Finally, in our Care for Culture, we shout out Kai Cenat for pushing boundaries and redefining Black entertainment in the streaming world. Tap in, share your take, and let’s get CrossxCultured.
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5 months ago
1 hour 25 minutes 16 seconds

CrossXCultured
Shame on You
We dive into the 2025 Met Gala looks and ask: who served and who should’ve stayed home? Then we unpack the Real Housewives of Atlanta fallout between Shamea and Porsha — are friendships in Bravo-land ever real? Netflix’s Forever and the buzz-worthy movie Sinners get the crew talking about love, loss, and redemption. Meanwhile, Halle Bailey and DDG’s domestic and custody battle raises serious questions about public relationships and privacy. We also get into the shocking prison stabbing of Tory Lanez and the unfolding drama of the Diddy trial — from allegations to accountability. Plus, a special moment: our co-host Erika Mona shares exciting news about becoming a children’s book author! Her debut title, Agent Thomas and the Fantastic X Hunt, is inspired by her son. It’s messy, it’s real, and we’re naming names — tune in!
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5 months ago
2 hours 12 minutes 12 seconds

CrossXCultured
Who is VADO?
From Cowboy Carter to the end of the Hottie Era- we're covering it all! This week we unpack Shannon Sharpe's lawsuit, Misa and Mary J Blige's friendship and money drama, Amina Buddafly's parenting and Meg Thee Stallion low sales. We also touched on the new movie Sinners, 100 men vs 1 gorilla debate and many more! Make sure you tune in!
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6 months ago
2 hours 40 minutes 19 seconds

CrossXCultured
Homegirl Conversations
This week on CrossxCultured, we’re serving up all the tea—literally and figuratively! 👀 Nene Leakes’ has a new show "All the Tea", and we discuss whether she’s reclaiming her spot as the HBIC of reality TV or just stirring the pot. Heading back home to discuss Nigerian wedding culture, especially in the wake of the viral #JP2025 celebrations. Are we doing too much, or is it just the rich culture showing out?O’Ryan reveals he broke up with Jhené Aiko because he couldn’t juggle being a boyfriend and a father. We unpack emotional maturity and whether men really can do both. 😳 Meanwhile, Khloé Kardashian drops a bomb saying she wouldn’t care if her sisters had slept with her man in the past. We get nostalgic with a debate for the ages: Who’s on the Disney Channel Mount Rushmore? From Raven to Lizzie, we crown the true legends of our childhood. Tune in for laughs, real talk, and a little cross-cultural spice 🌍✨
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6 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes 4 seconds

CrossXCultured
Ep. 202: Highlights and Lowlights
This week on CrossxCultured, we’re unpacking all the drama you love and the headlines you need! We start with the shocking news of Atlanta rapper Yung Scooter’s untimely passing — sending love to his fans and the ATL community. Then, we celebrate a major win as Yvonne Orji lands a Netflix deal to host the wild new game show "Pop the Balloon" — you know we had thoughts! Next, things got real at church when gospel legend Marvin Sapp took an unconventional route to raise funds — locking the doors until donations came in. Whew! Over in reality TV land, it’s reunion season and the Married to Medicine ladies did not disappoint with their spicy drama. And of course, we couldn’t leave out the latest mess brewing in the world of Real Housewives of Atlanta. Tap in for culture, commentary, and CrossxCultured takes! Stream CrossxCultured Podcast on all streaming platforms @applepodcasts @spotify @soundcloud @iheartradio
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7 months ago
1 hour 39 minutes 23 seconds

CrossXCultured
CXC EP 201 : Michelle said No, Drama said Yes
In this episode, we are diving into the headlines that had everyone talking! We kicked things off with Michelle Obama's surprising hesitation about Obama's surprising hesitation about Barack running for president and how her brother stepped in to change her mind. Then we switch gears to the wild world of reality and celebrity drama from the RHOA, to Dawn Robinson of EnVogue revealing she's living out of her car. We break down the Breakfast Club's messy moments with Jess Hilarious, the ongoing Jonathan Majors saga, and the Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert split that's got social media buzzing. Grab your headphones-because Michelle said no, but this drama? It definitely said yes.
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7 months ago
1 hour 12 minutes 23 seconds

CrossXCultured
CxC Ep 200 Bounce Back
Welcome back to another episode! This week on CrossxCultured Podcast, we’re serving up the hottest topics with a side of real talk! Trump is back in the headlines—what’s new? The Super Bowl wasn’t just about football; we’re breaking down the game, the halftime show, and the viral moments. Zoe Saldana is celebrating her Oscar win, but her claim of being the first Dominican actress to take home the award has sparked major controversy—did she miss the mark? A hairstylist drama shakes up social media—are we finally drawing the line on professionalism? Plus, the tragic Greek hazing incident that has everyone questioning the culture of fraternities. And in true Olodo of the Week fashion, we’re calling out the foolishness. Tune in for all this and more, only on CXC! Get into the latest in Music, TV, and Hot Topics. This is CrossxCultured
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7 months ago
1 hour 34 minutes 38 seconds

CrossXCultured
Ep.199. At The End Of The Day, The Day Gotta End
Welcome back to another episode! In this weeks special episode, we take a look back at 2024. From global topics, like Trump being reelected, to Detty Deember. We highlight the good, the bad, the ugly, and the memorable parts of 2024. Wishing all of our listeners a Happy new Year! Get into the latest in Music, TV, and Hot Topics. This is CrossxCultured
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10 months ago
1 hour 14 minutes 39 seconds

CrossXCultured
Ep. 198-Losing Our Legends
**(Due to technical duties, the episode was delayed, but we move)** On this week’s episode of *CrossxCultured Podcast*, we dive into the latest headlines and hot takes! We honor the legendary Nikki Giovanni, reflecting on her monumental legacy. The streets are buzzing with shocking accusations against Jay-Z—what’s fact, what’s fiction, and what’s just plain messy? Blue Ivy’s Mufasa premiere dress has the internet divided—was it a hit or a miss? Plus, the drama on *Real Housewives of Salt Lake City* heats up as Mary Cosby opens up about her son’s struggles with addiction. We’re also sending prayers to Lil Durk amidst his legal troubles and reflecting on the surprising end of Remy Ma and Papoose’s iconic love story. Tune in for all the tea, culture, and commentary you love! This week was an extra special episode, we are joined by Dammy's longtime frind , Josh, as they discuss navigating the emotions surrounding losing a parent.
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10 months ago
1 hour 39 minutes 17 seconds

CrossXCultured
Drama meets depth this week! Candice unfollows Porsha after that shady “adulterer” comment 👀, Kevin McCall asks Chris Brown for help 💸, and Gucci & Keyshia Ka’oir drop real gems on The Breakfast Club. We talk Keke Palmer’s new show Southern Fried Rice and the backlash surrounding it, a single dad’s viral sleepover moment, and fresh music from Megan Thee Stallion and Monaleo 🎶. We wrap up with “Olodo,” “Breakfast Club vs Lip Service,” and a shoutout to Jasmine Crockett for keeping it real in politics. Because as always — we #CareForTheCulture. 💅🏽