Around The Way Curls

In this episode, Shanti and Antoinette talk Meghan and Harry, Cuomo and cancel culture, & loyalty loyalty loyalty. Join Us General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Purchase Rihanna & Kendrick's Loyalty here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/loyalty-feat-rihanna/1440881047?i=14...

In this episode, we break down compound vs simple interest. We talk D'Angelo, Method Man giving out filthy sex. And then get into capitalism, socialism, communisim, marxism, Fred Hampton & the Black Panther Party. Join us. General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls See Privacy Polic...

We are joined by the great Dr. MamaYaba. Dr. Yaba Blay is a scholar-activist, public speaker, and cultural consultant whose scholarship, work and practice centers on the lived experiences of Black women and girls, with a particular focus on identity/body politics and beauty practices. We discuss her AMAZING book, One Drop & deep dive into the politics of race and colorism. Join us. Buy One Dro...

Shanti is sick! Or maybe she was just sick of me.... but Jade, of the great @jadeofalljades , Jade&XD & Gettin Grown filled in and we had a good ol' time. Follow Jade : @jadeofalljades General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Stream Heaux Tales all day every day. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali...

In this week's episode, we share our reviews of the highly anticipated Netflix movie Malcolm and Marie, our concern over the Gorilla Glue lady, and our admiration of Trey Songz' anatomy. For our main topic, we struggle with what it means to be alone? Can we find joy in our solitude? Does partnership guarantee not feeling alone? Should it? Join us... General Inquiries: Contact Us: IG: @aroundtheway...

Join us as we kick the first week of Black History month off with recording artist and Philly Native Armani White. Together we talk the stock market, Hot Girl ish, growing up in Philly, music + male rompers. Join us... Follow Armani @armaniblanco on IG. Stream & buy his shit yall. https://open.spotify.com/artist/2qAwMsiIjTzlmfAkXKvhVA?si=X38F5XEORSKzUT6EBHX1Mg https://music.apple.com/us/album/...

*Bonus Episode* We are joined by Philly's own, Armani White. Artist, Rapper, Creator, Musician who went from writing bars about Disney movies to being on billboards in Times Square. After interviewing him for Thursday's upcoming episode, we stayed on the call to chop it up. This is that call. We shoot the shit, talk Kanye & get into some Black History trivia. In the end, Armani drops some gems...

This week Shanti reminisces on jumping rope and addresses her poverty mindset, while Antoinette shares her dismay with everyone looking the same and her new discovery that healthy skin is life. We also clarify the rules + intent of our coming V-day speed dating event. For our main topic, we attempt to answer the prompt posed by Warsan Shire: "Document the moments you feel most in love with yoursel...

In this week's episode, to Shanti's annoyance, Antoinette discovers Jonathan Majors. We spend a healthy amount of time discussing sex with him and how he is the prototype. We also announce Antoinette has agreed to participate in virtual speed dating moderated by Shanti. We also invite listeners looking for an opportunity to flex their social media skills to hit us up. For our main topic, we enter...

In Episode 113 Antoinette considers bussin' it, while Shanti experiences her second childhood. Together, we dive into art of spitting on it and Jazmine Sullivan's newest release "Heaux Tales". We share our love of the new project, its impact on the culture, and some of our favorite oldest songs from her catalog. Join us... Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthe...

On our first episode of 2021 Antoinette's SD card fails her, so we have to resort to using audio from Zoom. (It's so upsetting). We get back into the swing of things by discussing Antoinette's money habits, Shanti believing she is British and the Pixar movie "Soul". For our main topic, we discuss Goals vs Systems and which is more important while trying to achieve some of these New year resolution...

Shanti and I discuss what we are bringing into the new year and also what we are leaving behind. Happy new year yall. We hope you are safe, socially distant, and healthy. Ashe, Namaste, Aye, Bay Bay. Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Buy Ella Fitzgerald's What Are You Doing New Year's Eve here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/what-are-yo...

In episode 110 after a week of being apart, we catch up. Shanti discusses biracial privilege and its relationship to eco-styler gel. Antoinette realizes X MEN (the movies) are subpar when it comes to white people saving the world. Finally, we rejoice in his name and tell our version of the birth of Black Jesus. Join us. Happy holidays yall. Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Phone: (215) 948-2780...

In episode 109. Shanti wasn't able to join us this week but guest favorite, Ben Jadaka filled in for her. Together, we discuss Antoinette reconnecting with her former lover and why Shanti is great. Finally, we talk about our experiences dealing with loved ones who suffer from addiction. Join us. Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Phone: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Patreon: ww...

In this episode, Antoinette & Shanti discuss oral hygiene, All About the Benjamins being one of the greatest songs of all time, a potential Lil Kim vs Foxy Brown verzuz, and weight in on propaganda meets fear re: vaccinations. For our main topic, Shanti discusses her recent revelation after she ignored her gut feeling and betrayed herself. Join us. Follow @asiliglamcooks Purchase Brown Girl Sp...

In this week's episode, Shanti makes trash macaroni and cheese (again) while Antoinette reflects on being quarantine ugly, and together we stan over Jazmine Sullivan's Soul Train performance. For our main topic, we talk about our personal experiences with aging. How do we make sense of the aches and pains, the expectations of our past selves, and the hope for our future selves? Join us. Follow @as...

This week we talk about finding gratitude even when things are rough. Join us. Shop Love Lavender Shea & use code: Around for 25% off! https://www.lovelavendershea.com/shop Follow @asiliglamcooks on IG Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Phone: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Purchase Jazmine Sullivan's Pick Up Your Feelings here: htt...

In this week's episode Shanti commits to surfing, a new slow T.V series and staying in the house while Antoinette is manifesting, feeling her hair cut and more deeply in love with an E.R. Together, we don't talk about anything in particular. Taking our cue from our audience, we answer your questions from how we are impacted by missed opportunities, being honest about Joe Biden + Kamala, and the ac...

In episode 104 Antoinette goes dark for the winter, while Shanti falls into a rabbit hole of Ancient Egypt. We are joined by special guest and loyal listener, Ben Jadaka. He shares his commitment to celibacy and to himself which begs the question, does sexual discipline lead you to the one? How do we find pleasure and excitement without sex? Join us... Shop Love Lavender Shea & use code: AROUN...

We are talking about the election yall. How could we not? POWER TO THE MF PEOPLE. Shop Love Lavender Shea & use code: Around for 15% off! https://www.lovelavendershea.com/shop Contact Us: IG: @aroundthewaycurls Phone: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls Purchase Brand New Day from The Wiz here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-wiz-or...

In this week's episode, Antoinette shares the difficulty of setting boundaries, and future haircuts + shares a new list of rapid-fire questions. While Shanti levels up with homeschooling and demands that folks back off her man Mr. Majors. Together, we dive into an inspiring and heart-achingly beautiful recent interview between Mike Tyson and rapper Boosie. Our convo leads into a broader discussion...

And we're back with our 101st episode. We are joined by the one and only Clint Coley who is no stranger to the podcast. Together, we discuss Ayesha Curry being the symbol of light-skin privilege, 50 Cent being a jackass, Ice Cube being naive, and what happened to the golden age of R&B. Join us. Shop Love Lavender Shea & use code: Around for 15% off! https://www.lovelavendershea.com/shop Fo...

It's our 100th episode! Together, we share our journey of creating the ATWC's podcast. Why we started, what it takes to keep it going, & what hopes we have for the future? We wouldn't be here were it not for yall, so we are joined by two faithful listeners - (Renita and Ravon). They help us celebrate by sharing their favorite episodes/guests & even ask us their own rapid-fire questions. Th...

For updates this week, Antoinette shares her most recent injury + the revelations that came with it, while Shanti makes plans to head to the country after her trip to Ithaca NY. Together, we sit down with Antoinette's Brother in Law & special guest Dennis Allen to discuss his evolution from being a former fuck boy to a more conscious, loving, and intentional man in addition to the ways in whic...

In Episode 98, we sit down with special guest Aja of Chokes and Gags. Antoinette shares her preparation for her new job, Shanti talks waves of sadness, while Aja embarks on a new baking business. Together, we discuss the weight of how polarized the US has become with fear of civil war and the protection (or lack there of) of Black women. For our main topic, Aja shares her journey of exploring sex...