Around The Way Curls

* Technology hated on us again and we had to use zoom audio* Antoinette is more upset than she probably should be. Pray for her and her type A perfectionist personality. This week we are joined by our girl Naana of @workbaepod. Together, we talk the Chloe and whether or not there is an underlying desperation in her performances, colorism and the role it plays in pop culture, and Nikki's anti vax s...

This week Antoinette talks about her battle with covid & Shanti grapples with the idea of spending money on a new car. Together, we reflect on Micheal K. Williams's greatness and discuss what a great loss his death is. We are unimpressed by Drake, we miss Andree 3000 and we LOVE Beyonce. For our main jawn, we deep dive into the following quote "honesty without compassion is brutality, and comp...

*Unfortunately we had issue and had to use our zoom audio* In this episode we talk Kanye and "Music Royalty" according to Lizzo. For our topic we imagine the closing of this year. Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Patreon: www.com/aroundthewaycurls Shop ATWC Merch: https://www.aroundthewaycurls.com/collections Music: Temptations's Just My Imagination See Privacy Policy at...

In this episode, we recap our weekend of joy & debauchery and discuss Shanti being the queen of flirting (until she starts getting on people's nerves that is). Join us. Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Patreon: www.com/aroundthewaycurls Shop ATWC Merch: https://www.aroundthewaycurls.com/collections Music: Aaliyah's Are You That Somebody See Privacy Policy at https://a...

In this episode, we talk 2 types of men in this world, the world being on fire literally and weddings. We talk about what kind of wedding each of us would want if we believed in the construct of ownership and property or whateva (unless of course he does). General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Patreon: www.com/aroundthewayc...

In episode 141, we just got back from vacation and we are back talking our ish. We talk no condom Nick Cannon, DaBaby wildin, Nas's new album, and the earth being all effed up from humans. Then we talk about our trip. Join us for tips and tricks. General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Patreon: www.com/aroundthewaycurls Shop...

In episode 140, Shanti is on vacation so Antoinette is joined by the women of the Hoe and Tell podcast Ashley and Crystal. Follow Ashely @sexwithashley Follow Crystal @crystaltheoracle Listen to their pod @hoeandtellpodcast General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Patreon: www.com/aroundthewaycurls Shop ATWC Merch: https://www...

* Sorry. We experienced technical difficulties and had to use zoom audio* For this week's episode, we talk about White women smiling and walking versus Black women smiling and walking, the surge of Covid-19, and react to Normani and Cardi's Wild Side. For the main jawn, we tap into our inner BéBés kids. Inspired by Mary J Blige, we question the needs, and conditioning of our inner children and how...

We are super excited and honored to sit down with natural hair icon, viral blogger, best selling author and producer of a #1 spiritual podcast Nikki Walton AKA Curly Nikki. Together, we recount our early blogging days, the mirage of success and money, and Nikki's spiritual journey towards finding her real life's purpose by learning to let go of it all. Join us. Follow Nikki on all social platforms...

This week we talk colonics, Bill Cosby, Sisqo teaching women how to orgasm, men needing to give their lady a solid 60 minutes of thoughtful time per month, and of course, which Disney Princess was the baddest bish. For our main jawn, we discuss time & whether or not we truly understand its value. Join us. General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: arou...

This week we are on cloud nine from Jazmine Sullivan's recent wins. Together, we talk the B.E.T awards and question if Nina Simone was tolerating "tragic D*ck". For our main jawn, Shanti is inspired after finishing "The Wire" series. In the spirit of duality, she takes a good hard look at her own life and tries to accept the good and the bad with no judgement - it just is. Join us... General Inqui...

We are in the middle of shipping orders and Antoinette has to handle some personal matters. So, this one is short and sweet. It's all current events and pop-culture. Still us. Still a good time. Join us. General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Patreon: www.com/aroundthewaycurls Shop ATWC Merch: https://www.aroundthewaycurls.c...

Shanti is away at the moment so my boo @fullcourtpumps pulled up! Join us as we talk pop culture: Doja Cat, Megan, and Eve Verzuz Trina. Then we dip our toes into a little politics talking Hunter Biden's alleged racist texts & Bruce still being alive & well in Kaitlin Jenner. For our main jawn, we deep dive into Mandii's experience being a public figure, business with friends, and much mor...

Shanti finally watched season 4 of The Wire. As a result, she is questioning all things related to life. Antoinette was riding around and getting it in NYC & feeling free. Together, they talk politics (Shanti leads on this!), Tessa Thompson's polyamory/love triangle, who JLo should date next, and whether or not we are all in a constant state of performance because the world is our stage. Join...

We are joined by the ladies of Gettin Grown pod. We talk Bill Cosby, Monqiue, bonnets, tricky Lord and saviors, and much more. Join us. Shop Merch: https://www.aroundthewaycurls.com/collections General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Patreon: www.com/aroundthewaycurls See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califo...

In ep 13, we celebrate or merch release! Antoinette is coming to Philly while Shanti is headed to the school of "unschooling". Shanti doesn't really know Drake, respect J Cole, or watch verzuz & Antoinette is appalled. For our main, topic we go full-on problematic & discuss how our most toxic relationships brought out the domestic diva in both of us. Sidebar* Antoinette apparently washes h...

Shanti has a major meltdown & JoJo calls her dramatic while Antoinette calls her a hater. Antoinette also grapples with the notion she may or may not be a peasant. Chrissy Teigan is wildin. We don't care about Nicki Minaj. Merch finally drops next week. Capitalism is ruining the world but cash still rules everything around us. Join us. General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotl...

Shanti walked into a glass door. Antoinette prepares for vax #2. They argue over Allen Iverson (again) and interestingly enough, Adam Levine. Shanti apparently hates Adam Levine. Lists of "white boy who could get it" were made. Can you guess Shanti's top-pick? And finally, we talk Xscape and SWV, politics as usual, and whether or not love is just a feeling. Join us. General Inquiries: Contact Us:...

Jay Z regrets Big Pimpin. We don't. Game of Thrones is getting really real. Does Khloe Kardashian deserve empathy and grace? Should men be paying for everything just because they are men? How committed are we to gender roles when it comes to finances? Questions that need answers. Join us. General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.c...

In this episode, Shanti grieves the loss of a friend while Antoinette realizes she lives in a social bubble. Together, we single handily disprove Dr. Umar's theory that White women marry up in interracial marriages, discuss genetically modified mosquitoes and some pop culture. For our main topic, we are inspired by a conversation between Adrienne Maree Brown + Jocelyn K. Glei, we ask: Are you sats...

In this week's episode, we record on the 420 Holiday! Shanti falls deeper into languish over dinosaurs' existence and Game of Thrones while Antoinette serenades us with a song and increasingly loses focus once the edible kicks in. Together, we talk about the Derek Chauvin verdict, family legacy & mounting Jason Momoa. Join us! General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215...

In this episode we are joined by the dope hosts of The Oprah Rose Show. We discuss, America still Americkkka-ing, Nick Cannon’s seed being strong AF, Usher might needing to be locked up, & the revoking of Black cards. Join us. Follow The Oprah Rose Show @TheOprahRoseShow General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Patreon: ww...

In this episode we react to Lil Nas X's newest viral release "Montero" while Antoinette shares her interpretation of Easter Sunday. Inspired by an Instagram video by @Tanyadf we discuss the need for reciprocity in parent/children relationships. We love our children but are we teaching our children how to love us? Join us. General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215) 948-278...

We cover all things in this episode. What's happening at the border? Are our social justice activities stealing from us? Why is Derrick Jaxn so nutty? Is his wife okay? Why didn't Saweetie's body save her? Do we even see our bodies for what they are? Should we all just go buy a booty and star in a movie? Join us General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: a...

For women's history month we wanted to highlight some women in our lives that inspire us. We sit down with Maori Holmes: curator, film maker, writer and CEO of BlackStar Film Festival. Maori shares with us her relationship with work, the necessity of critiquing Black films, Black folks having the freedom to be mediocre, and how she doesn't watch anything that we watch. Join us. General Inquiries:...