We Talk Back

In this episode of We Talk Back , AJ Holiday and Tam dive into a thought-provoking conversation on Black women’s empowerment, mental health, and the realities of navigating relationships in today’s culture. The duo unpacks the complexities of the justice system, the rise of therapy language in everyday conversations, and how terms like gaslighting and narcissism are often misunderstood...

In this episode of We Talk Back , AJ Holiday and Tam Bam blend humor with hard truths as they recap their weekends—from fasting challenges to a wild Cardi B concert —before diving into trending topics like taxes, prank call dangers, digital likeness rights, and celebrity divorce drama involving Kimora Lee and Russell Simmons. What starts as lighthearted conversation quickly shifts into...

In this episode of We Talk Back , AJ Holiday and Tam Bam blend humor and real talk as they unpack trending topics and personal experiences, from weekend recaps to rising gas prices and headlines involving Offset . The conversation dives into street culture, music industry drama, and viral moments involving artists like Gucci Mane, Poo Shiesty, and Trick Daddy, while exploring how these situations...

In this episode of We Talk Back , AJ Holiday and Tam Bam mix humor with real-life commentary as they recap their weekends and react to trending headlines, including Angela Simmons’ controversial dating advice , viral internet moments, and unexpected tragedies that spark deeper conversations about accountability and awareness. The hosts also unpack airline drama, the realities of no-fly lists...

In this episode of We Talk Back , AJ Holiday and Tam Bam turn weekend chaos into a meaningful conversation about relationships, household responsibilities, and emotional connection . Joined by comedian and author Jordan Carlos , they unpack themes from his book Chore Play , exploring how everyday tasks like cleaning, cooking, and shared responsibilities can strengthen intimacy and partnership. The...

The Black Effect Presents... We Talk Back! In this episode of  We Talk Back , AJ Holiday and Tam Bam deliver a candid and humorous conversation on relationships, financial literacy, self-growth, and navigating life as unapologetically Black women . Through personal stories and real-life experiences, they reflect on the importance of learning from past mistakes, listening to older generations,...

In this episode of We Talk Back , AJ Holiday and Tam Bam blend humor, pop culture, and relationship talk as they recap weekend stories and trending headlines. The hosts react to reports of a home invasion attempt at Rihanna’s residence , discuss the controversy surrounding Dak Prescott’s canceled wedding over a prenup dispute , and revisit the music industry conversation around Adina H...

In this episode of  We Talk Back , AJ Holiday and TamBam sit down with filmmakers Laura Dyan Kezman and William Howell to discuss their powerful documentary Cycle , which investigates the tragic police killing of 18-year-old Tyrese West in Racine, Wisconsin . The conversation explores the challenges of turning real-life tragedy into impactful storytelling, the resistance the filmmakers faced...

In this episode of We Talk Back , AJ Holiday and Tam Bam re joined by returning special guest  Jackie Woodyear and unpack a mix of pop culture and relationship dynamics, from their weekend recaps to the story of Juanita Jordan and the ongoing tension between 50 Cent and T.I. They break down how celebrity drama reflects deeper themes of loyalty, ego, and public perception. The conversation shi...

In this episode of We Talk Back , AJ Holiday and Tam Bam are joined by special guest Jackie Woodyear  for a candid, eye-opening conversation about the reality of the American Dream , home ownership, and financial empowerment — especially for Black women and underserved communities. The trio breaks down today’s housing market, rising debt, credit challenges, and the real barriers m...

The Black Effect Presents... We Talk Back! In this episode of  We Talk Back , AJ Holiday and Tam Bam unpack the real meaning of love, relationships, and self-care as Valentine’s Day approaches. The hosts share personal stories and honest reflections on dating, romantic expectations, and the emotional pressure that social media can place on modern relationships. From Valentine’s Da...

In this upbeat episode of We Talk Back , AJ Holliday and Tam Bam reconnect after quiet weekends, turning everyday moments into laugh-out-loud commentary. From battling freezing temperatures to candid reflections on weight loss, wellness goals, and body changes , the hosts unpack the realities of trying to live healthier in real life—not just on social media. They also explore trending health...

In this episode of We Talk Back , hosts AJ Holiday and Tam Bam catch up on personal health updates and weekend highlights before diving into timely conversations around pop culture, celebrity relationships, and the latest moments from the Golden Globes . They break down Hollywood dynamics, public image, and how fame often complicates relationships behind the scenes. The discussion then shifts to f...

In this episode of We Talk Back , AJ Holiday and TamBam ease back in after the holidays with candid conversations about rest, reflection, and resetting for the new year. They touch on evolving health and wellness trends, shifting attitudes toward alcohol consumption, and an unexpectedly generous moment that sparks a broader discussion about kindness, reciprocity, and human connection. The episode...

*Originally aired October 16th, 2025 In this episode of We Talk Back , hosts AJ Holiday and TamBam are joined by the ladies of Good Moms, Bad Choices - Erica for a candid and entertaining conversation. They kick things off by recapping their low-key weekends and sand Milah haring hilarious stories from their time in New York and Miami. The discussion shifts to the realities of apartment hunting, h...

In this episode, AJ Holliday and Tam Bam kick things off with weekend recaps, beauty tips, and candid reflections on navigating the hustle and pressure of the holiday season. The conversation deepens as they unpack the importance of accountability, intention, and manifestation , introducing the concept of “12 Days of Miracles” as a framework for personal growth and self-reflection. Mov...

AJ and Tam Bam recap highlights from a recent cruise while opening up about the real-life conversations that followed once the vacation ended. From the emotional realities of aging parents and family health concerns to the growing responsibilities that come with adulthood, the hosts reflect on how life shifts as priorities change. The discussion expands into modern relationship dynamics , with a s...

The Black Effect Presents ... We Talk Back! In this episode of We Talk Back , AJ Holiday and TamBam sit down with Dr. Kelly Elmore for a candid and educational discussion about perimenopause and menopause—two stages of women’s health that are often misunderstood and overlooked. Dr. Elmore breaks down the myths surrounding menopause, highlighting the benefits and risks of hormone replac...

In this episode of We Talk Back ,  AJ Holiday and TamBam dive into a wide range of relatable topics—from weekend wins and personal milestones to cultural shifts around alcohol consumption and evolving body standards. They break down the influence of celebrity glow-ups, the rise of life coaches, and the emotional stability required to maintain healthy relationships. With humor and honest...

In this episode of the We Talk Back podcast,  AJ Holliday and Tam Bam dive into a candid and entertaining conversation that spans personal stories, community recognition, and the realities women face around motherhood, relationships, and reproductive choices. They discuss the societal pressures surrounding abortion and motherhood, unpack the layers of friendship loyalty, and explore how celeb...

In this episode of We Talk Back , AJ Holliday and Tam Bam serve up a lively and candid conversation centered around Thanksgiving gratitude, culinary responsibilities, and the pressure of holiday expectations . They explore the emotional weight of hosting, family dynamics, and the tradition-filled stress that comes with preparing the perfect holiday. The discussion evolves into a deep dive into Sum...

AJ Holiday and TamBam explore the true characteristics of masculinity, breaking down what defines a “real man” in the context of modern relationships. They contrasts genuine confidence, emotional maturity, and self-awareness with the behavior of men who engage in negativity and performative opinions online. AJ emphasizes that while money may enhance a man’s appeal, true charisma...

In this episode of We Talk Back AJ & TamBam discuss the urgent need for support for communities in crisis, particularly in Jamaica. Also joining the episode is Michael Johnson, CEO of the Boys and Girls Club of Dane County, who shares his inspiring journey from adversity to leadership. The conversation covers the importance of community support, financial literacy, and the mindset needed for e...

AJ Holliday and Tam Bam dive into an eclectic mix of topics—from their weekend escapades to the growing influence of blockchain technology and artificial intelligence in modern society. They unpack Gucci Mane and Keyshia Ka’oir’s recent interview, exploring the emotional depth and mental health challenges that often accompany celebrity relationships . The conversation also takes...

In this episode of We Talk Back , hosts AJ Holiday and Tam Bam dive into an honest and hilarious conversation about self-care, discipline, and the complexities of modern relationships. They share personal weekend stories, offer candid takes on hygiene and confidence, and critique the unrealistic standards of the modeling industry. The discussion expands into topics like emotional health , body ima...