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Dark and Lovely Pod
Dark and Lovely Pod
95 episodes
5 days ago
#darkandlovelypod is a podcast that prioritizes, centres, and amplifies the voices of Black women - specifically, Dark skinned Black women. We talk about navigating life as 20-something year olds, and try to offer our perspectives as two Dark skinned Black women. Hosts Deja Instagram:@__dejavu Tee Twitter: @tteee__ Instagram: @ohema.teee
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#darkandlovelypod is a podcast that prioritizes, centres, and amplifies the voices of Black women - specifically, Dark skinned Black women. We talk about navigating life as 20-something year olds, and try to offer our perspectives as two Dark skinned Black women. Hosts Deja Instagram:@__dejavu Tee Twitter: @tteee__ Instagram: @ohema.teee
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Dark and Lovely Pod
15. The Price of Community Is Inconvenience

Hey guys! We’re back again. In this episode we discuss the nuances of Cardi B and Nicki’s recent beef. We also discuss if it is ever wise to fully trust a man. We also touch on what ‘community’ means for us and what it means to sometimes put others before ourselves and saying “no” to our friends and family as Black women. 

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2 weeks ago
1 hour 3 minutes 51 seconds

Dark and Lovely Pod
14. I'm Too Old For This Shit

In this oldie but goodie episode, we discuss carnival weekend in Toronto, Davido’s history of infidelity and being the “main” vs “side.” We also touch on our decision making processes and financial literacy as almost 30 year old Black women. And finally we discuss how our ideas of “fun” have changed over the course of our 20's.

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2 weeks ago
51 minutes 47 seconds

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13. His Card Declined

In this episode we briefly touch on Love Island. We move on to discuss dating etiquette as women, paying for dates etc. We unpack generational trauma and how we can break cycles. We finally touch on tipping culture in Toronto.

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2 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes 50 seconds

Dark and Lovely Pod
12. Having An Older Sister Is Like Having Someone Looking Into The Future For W Ft. Najaela

Hey guys! We're back again with a very special and wholesome episode featuring Deja's little sister Najaela. We delve into our generational similarities and differences. And we further discuss the perspective of a big sister versus a little sister on various topics.

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3 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes 57 seconds

Dark and Lovely Pod
11. Anti-Blackness Is A Disease

Hey guys, We're back again with another episode! This week Deja shares her professional opinion on private versus public school. We move on to discuss "professionalism" in white spaces and how we show up in our full Blackness in the workplace and academic settings. We then delve into the themes of the blockbuster movie 'Sinners' such as culture appropriation, African spirituality, resistance and liberatio

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4 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 50 seconds

Dark and Lovely Pod
10. Once You Abuse A Black Woman You Forfeit The Right For Us To Protect You

It’s been awhile! But We’re back again with another to  episode to discuss whether or not  we would feel comfortable being a housewife, patriarchy in general and how it relates to the Diddy trial and Halle’s recent restraining order on DDG. We further discuss how society enables abusers. We also touch on how the Black community should hold Black men who abuse Black women accountable. And finally we talk about how to deal with jealousy in your friendships.


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4 months ago
1 hour 7 minutes 15 seconds

Dark and Lovely Pod
9. When I Stay Inside For Caribana Weekend, Just Know I’m Grown

Hey guys! We're back again with another episode! In this episode we discuss the Shannon Sharpe scandal and why successful Black men sometimes find themselves in similar predicaments. We also discuss the recent Canadian federal election. And finally we talk about our summer plans.

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6 months ago
50 minutes 50 seconds

Dark and Lovely Pod
8. We’re De-Centring Men

Hey guys, we’re back again! In this episode we share our thoughts on Billboard’s list of top 25 female rappers of all time. We also discuss how we have invested in being more emotionally intelligent. And touch on dating light skin men as dark skin women and finally we decide that we are de-centring men. 

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6 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 42 seconds

Dark and Lovely Pod
7. Being an Understanding Woman Won't Take You Anywhere

In this episode we discuss time management and whether we have type A or B personalities. We then move on to describe each other’s “type” of man. We also touch on living together and sharing bills before marriage and finally we touch on Kanye’s most recent twitter rant. 

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7 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes 54 seconds

Dark and Lovely Pod
6. We Entertain the Trash, Just to Say We Have Trash Ft. Queenna

In this episode, we welcome a very special guest to discuss the ins and outs of her successful hair business. We then move on to discuss our varying views on life, marriage, and navigating relationships.

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7 months ago
1 hour 43 minutes 16 seconds

Dark and Lovely Pod
5. We Had A Time On His Dollar

Hey guys! As promised, we’re back again with another episode. In this episode, we spill all the tea on our recent trip to Brazil!

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8 months ago
1 hour 12 minutes 13 seconds

Dark and Lovely Pod
4. My Dark Skin Is The Prettiest Thing About Me

Sorry for the late upload! We're still getting the hang of this video thing! In this episode we celebrate Valentine's Day by centring platonic love. We discuss the love we have for each other and reminisce on the memories we've shared.

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8 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes 10 seconds

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3. We Put More Struggle On Top of Our Struggle

Surprise! You can see us now! This week we discuss Trudeau’s recent resignation, immigration policies and navigating inflation as young Black women. We move on to discuss if the mentality that we have to work ”twice as hard” as Black people is outdated.

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9 months ago
1 hour 2 seconds

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2. Can you be Pro-Black and Date Outside of your Race?

Hey guys! Here’s our mid-month check-in! In this episode, we’re diving into the catastrophe that is the California wildfires, sharing our thoughts on loyalty to service providers, and spilling some tea on our current dating climate. Tune in now for your pick-me-up!

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9 months ago
55 minutes 11 seconds

Dark and Lovely Pod
1. It’s 2025! Happy New Year!

Happy New Year, everyone! In our first episode of the year, we dive into our 2024 Dating Wrapped, share our thoughts on the latest musical sensation Wicked, and wrap up by discussing our goals and aspirations for the year ahead. Tune in for a fresh start to the new year!

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10 months ago
1 hour 5 minutes 38 seconds

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12. Drake is an Actor

Happy December! This month, we dive into the ongoing rap beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, reflect on the value of genuine long-term friendships, and unpack the latest UK Twitter drama. We also explore the beauty of traveling to predominantly Black countries and share where we’d love to visit next. Tune in for more!

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11 months ago
1 hour 16 minutes 36 seconds

Dark and Lovely Pod
11. Anything for Love

In this month’s episode, we dive into a thought-provoking tweet about cutting people off when they trigger us—when it’s self-care versus when it’s an opportunity for growth. We also reflect on how naive we were in our younger years and explore what those early lessons taught us. Plus, we break down the couples of Love is Blind Season 7. Tune in to hear more!

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1 year ago
57 minutes 2 seconds

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10. God Humbled Me, Respectfully

This month we discuss our menstrual cycles and PMS symptoms. Tee spills the tea on how God recently humbled her. We move on to discuss our walks with God, finding a home church and what our ministry would be. And of course we discuss Diddy’s downfall amidst his recent arrest and allegations of sexual violence.

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1 year ago
1 hour 27 minutes 39 seconds

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9. It’s Either You’re in the Game, or You’re Getting Played

Happy September! In this week’s episode, we explore the contrasts between Ghanaian and Nigerian nightlife in Toronto, debate whether we’d become bridezillas when planning our weddings, delve into power dynamics in romantic relationships, and reflect on our growth in self-control over the years

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1 year ago
55 minutes 48 seconds

Dark and Lovely Pod
8. Make Space for your Emotions
Happy new month! In this week’s episode we discuss the upcoming carnival weekend in Toronto and how we’ve spent our summer so far. We also touch on how we have learned to navigate our emotions and share our valuable takeaways from the movie Inside Out 2. And finally we discuss how we have come to understand our mothers as women as we navigate our own womanhood.
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1 year ago
1 hour 1 minute 44 seconds

Dark and Lovely Pod
#darkandlovelypod is a podcast that prioritizes, centres, and amplifies the voices of Black women - specifically, Dark skinned Black women. We talk about navigating life as 20-something year olds, and try to offer our perspectives as two Dark skinned Black women. Hosts Deja Instagram:@__dejavu Tee Twitter: @tteee__ Instagram: @ohema.teee