Same Mom Different Dads Podcast

Are we tardy for the party? Well, yes, but y'all still love us! Summer has been in full swing and Pride Month is not letting up. This summer we are experiencing a lot of firsts, as this is our first Father's Day without Coty's Dad, that's still very surreal to say. And tbh, our family is still grappling with trying to continue to push forward. We both share our experience dealing w...

How y'all doing?! SMDD is back again with the vibes ahead of the recent Memorial Day celebration. In this episode, we had to get some things off our chests about everything being TOO DAMN HIGH! We took a moment to get back into our political commentary as this current administration continues to make living so expensive! From gas, to groceries, to even our Pride celebrations for the year, ever...

Y'all know when the weather start changing, y'all like to act up! Welcome back everybody! We getting right to it with this episode as we start the countdown to summer! Julian recently celebrated his birthday and while Aries season may be over, this definitely signals the ground work for summer and part of that is proper club etiquette! So, do you hug ya homies and fine shi in the club, for...

This is definitely a lot. Hey everybody! We’ve been gone quite some time, but we are glad to be back and happy that you have joined us, following another hiatus. Sadly, we’ve been dealing with an unexpected loss as Coty’s Dad passed this past November. In tribute, we would like to dedicate this episode to the late William Coty Griggs, Jr. whom we deeply miss and who was always proud of his boys Co...

Hey y'all we back with another episode! We all wrapped up Summer '25 and we don't know about y'all but we was definitely OUTSIDE!! There's been a lot going down in the world, since the last time we connected with y'all, with stand-out moments from Amanda Seales going head-up with 20 Black Conservatives, Snoop Dogg and Cardi B going viral for two completely different reasons...

Not us coming back with some good news! (I love good news! *Kamala Harris voice). So, a service by the name of FeedSpot has featured 'Same Mom Different Dads Podcast' on the Top 60 Black Gay Podcasts list! (PERIOD). We still out here trying to make moves with the pod, so to get recognition like this, deserves a highlight! During this episode we get back to business with news about the infamous Did...

The Same Mom DIfferent Dads duo is back! In this latest installment, we chat about some of the iconic moments growing up where we found ourselves awakened to the auras through music videos of the late 90s and early 2000s. From MUVAS like Janet and Mariah Carey, to the Pop girlies like Christina Aguilera and the Pussycat Dolls, we might have to run back a more comprehensive list at a later date. Te...

THROW SOME D'S ON DAT BIH! Hey y'all! Same Mom Different Dads is back and we tapped in with the siren vibe creator DJ KIDD who is a popular LA native, curating safe and inclusive spaces for queer Black and POC communities. With his growing SXTPS events quickly becoming stand-out experiences for many, the talented music man sits down with us for a conversation about LA nightlife, the unexpe...

Hey y'all! It's been some time, but we are back again for the new year and the new vibes. So much has happened and changed since the last time Same Mom Different Dads dropped an episode, so forgive us for the absence. This episode, we have singer/songwriter, artist, and Creative Director Shah in the building! He recently dropped his "Action" single, so of course we discuss his ne...

Just call us Hoda and Jenna because we had to step into our BIG journalists BAG with our guest Nate, who has taken the crown as stand-out favorite reporter of the iconic Angeleno, Issa Rae. While you may have seen many of his viral moments all over social media and the likes of all of Hollywood's top outlets, as he's one of the most relatable and down-right exceptional people to grace a pr...

Sometimes, you just need a little reinforcement! On this episode, we invited an all-around Renaissance Man, THEE J LAMAR to discuss what he's best at: Dating Advice. J Lamar holds many titles, as he's found his niche in not only being a dating guru, but being a true leader and voice in the community through his film and production efforts, his undeniable ability to bring a room full of peo...

STAR QUALITY BBY! Coming up on 10 years, Kandy Muse has dominated her lane in the world of Drag and consistently shows why she shakes the table! Getting to know Mother Muse over these past years has been such a wild ride, so we had to invite her on OUR SHOW *Wendy Williams voice* and chat about her biggest lessons learned from RuPaul's Drag Race, how she loves to pull trade in drag, how having...

It's been way too long, don't you think? We've officially made it to Season 2 and while it's taken us some time, we're ready to get back into the swing of things. Although just in time for all the Pride festivities, we may have missed out on some things that the first half of 2024 has brought, but we've clocked in right on schedule. Catch up with what's been happening s...

Well, YES, we are FINALLY back with a brand new episode and while you may have been waiting for a bit, prepare to wait just a bit longer because this is our first season finale! This past year, in our venture with our podcast, we definitely embarked on something that has surpassed what we even imagined could happen our first year doing this. From going viral on Twitter, gaining recognition worldwi...

DING DONG…so we’re officially in the holiday season and what better way to bring in the season of family and love than with the latest episode featuring the soon-to-be-newlyweds Dr. Matthew Brinkley and writer David Brandyn. The couple recently launched their World Of Wonder featured series ‘Sissy That Psyche’ which takes a dive into past RuPal’s Drag Race episodes through the lens of a mental hea...

...Drum roll, please...Let's make some noise for our official 10th installment of the Same Mom DIfferent Dads Podcast! This definitely continues to be a learning and growing experience for both of us, and we thank y'all for tapping in with us and supporting something that we honestly didn't think would resonate with you guys so quickly! This episode we check in for a quick catch-up wit...

...And just like that, we are moving into a season of cuffing as we prepare for one of the more serious holidays that most gays and girlies look forward to all year. So not only are some of us out here looking to get cuffed pre-holidays, but Halloween is the one time of year when your costume holds no restrictions. While cuffing can possibly lead to all kinds of relationship-type of doings, i.e. C...

After being guests on the 'Holesome' podcast a few weeks back, we invited Jaycee Queen to our show to speak on his experience heading his own podcast venture, working to be a source of community in LA, also having a gay younger brother, and a whole lot more; so much so, that we definitely had to split this episode into two. From personal stories of rebuilding his relationship with his brot...

After being guests on the 'Holesome' podcast a few weeks back, we invited Jaycee Queen to our show to speak on his experience heading his own podcast venture, working to be a source of community in LA, also having a gay younger brother, and a whole lot more; so much so, that we definitely had to split this episode into two. From personal stories of rebuilding his relationship with his brot...

We're BAAACCKKK! Hopefully, you missed us? We had to take some time off because life got hectic, so we definitely have A LOT of catching up to do! The past two months have been extremely busy with Julian traveling to Atlanta for work and going to London to experience Beyonce's 'Renaissance World Tour,' & Coty taking the entire month of June to not only celebrate his 30th birthd...

Whether for a season, reason, or a lifetime, we've all experienced people who come into our lives for all the lessons that we learn along the journey. What better way to dive into a conversation about friendship than to bring in not only our first guest but our true best friend Rosegawd, who has created her own lane in the DJ space. Real friends truly are the family we choose. Hosts: Julian B....

The internet is without a doubt a WILD place. Access to too much information, or not the correct information can be a slippery slope. For the first time, we saw the dark side of Twitter after going viral for Episode 3 and we share our experience of the reality of cyberbullying and false narratives. We also answer a few questions from a few of y'all! Hosts: Julian B. & Coty Video Editor: B....

Sure we all go to work, but being gay AND Black or a person of color creates a unique experience. In episode 3, we take a dive into dynamics that come with the intersectionality we endure daily. We explore first impressions, work relationships and boundaries with the people we work alongside. Hope you enjoy because "it seems like nobody wants to WERK these days!" Hosts: Julian B. & C...

What better way to spread LOVE than with a special Valentine's Day edition of our new podcast venture!? As we continue to get to know you and you get to know us, this episode, we share some of our experiences in the dating world, how we navigate friendships and relationships with compatible and incompatible horoscopes, plus we answer some questions about unintentional hookups, past Valentine&#...

A lot changes in a year. From birthday celebrations to new career opportunities, to even walking away from situationships that no longer serve you. With the weather heating up and summer on a quick approach, we run down some do's & don't's that will set you up for the new season. Hosts: Julian B. & Coty Video/Audio Editor: B. Shields Logo: Justin Robinson