Aww... But Yeah!

Creole's cousin Spyder is back as we talk about "All Things Super". We're catching up with Spyder about his new life in Canada and take a look into the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Hang with us and you may even get a little bit of a grammar lesson.

We know—it’s been a minute since our last episode, but life has been busy ! First, we finally tied the knot in October (not an easy feat, but we did it!). Then came the holidays—family time for Creole, while I was down bad after taking care of her when she was sick. As the new year rolled in, our city faced heartbreak with a tragic terrorist attack that took 14 lives. After processing that devasta...

🔥 Rap Beef is BACK! 🔥 Last week, we broke down Drake vs. Everybody , but the drama has only gotten messier. Drake fired off two responses, Kanye jumped into the mix (because of course he did), and Chris Brown just dropped one of the most disrespectful diss tracks of the decade. 👀💀 This episode, we’re diving deep into the resurgence of real rap beef —breaking down the latest shots fired and giv...

🎙️ You already KNOW what this episode is about… How could we not weigh in on the whole Diddy situation? 👀 We’re breaking it all down—from Cassie’s lawsuit to the FBI raids on his L.A. and Miami homes. And while we’re at it, we’re exposing the truth behind the IG luxury lifestyle and what some people are really willing to do to keep up appearances. We’re also diving into Drake vs. Everybody —becau...

🎉 SEASON FIVE IS HERE! 🎉 We’re kicking things off with a Grammy deep dive —the wins, the snubs, and Killer Mike’s unexpected arrest. 👀 Plus, what is going on with BET, MTV, and VH1? Every network feels exactly the same now, and we need the BET Awards to bring back its glory days —when it was basically Black Twitter (or X now, we guess) in award show form. And of course, we’re talking about Ushe...

🎤 Celebrating 50 Years of Hip-Hop! 🎶🔥 In this episode, we’re diving into the state of hip-hop today with special guest Jahia —an artist and longtime friend of Retro. She’s giving us an exclusive look at her creative process , from writing bars to crafting music video concepts and everything in between. But we have to ask— are today’s artists chasing longevity or just the next viral TikTok momen...

🎙️ Whew, chile… this episode was a journey! 😮‍💨 After battling technical issues , we finally bring you our long-lost conversation with the one and only Bondy Blue —YouTube and Instagram fave! In this episode, we’re talking about stepping out on faith , doing what you love, finding peace, and creating your own path. 💫 Plus, we’re joined by Francois , owner of Peace of Serenity , who shares her i...

Where the hell are the Summer Jams?! Because let’s be real… Pound Town ain’t it. 😒🎶 This week, we recap the Tony Awards and how they pulled off the show without writers (thanks to the strike). Plus, the government is finally coming for Ticketmaster and their ridiculous fees—about time! We also get into why compliments from kids and gay men hit differently (and are basically gold). And the real q...

🎙️ Welcome to “In the Mix with Vix” —your go-to spot for everything happening this week! Get ready to dive into the latest news, pop culture, and events that you won’t want to miss. 🔥 This Week’s Wrap-Up: Tupac finally gets the star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame he deserves—how are the fans reacting?! 🌟 Missy Elliott makes history with her induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame —you won’t...

We’re back and this time we’re talking about the Oscars. The big winners and the even bigger snubs. We also take a dive into Forrest Gump and how did he make things seem so simple. And then we discuss the cinematic masterpiece that is “Tropic Thunder” and Kirk Lazarus’ solid acting advice. And if you’re looking for some music. We have some playlists for y’all. This week’s playlist: The Samples htt...

🎉 New Year, New Episode—And We’re Coming in HOT! What better way to kick off the year than with our good friend, actor Jaren Mitchell ? We’re diving into his incredible journey—from Southeastern Louisiana University’s theatre stage to making waves in television and film . Ever heard of a little show called "Queen Sugar" ? Yeah, Jaren’s been there. 🎬 And if you know Retro, you already know he had...

This one is for the comic book fans. We have Spider. Host of "Spider Bytes" and "All Things Super" podcasts. He shares some tips on how to build and grow a podcast while sharing his experiences with balancing a 9 to 5 with podcasting. Then we take a deep dive into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. What's happened, what's coming and what we should prepare for in future phases. And then we discuss why...

This week we're introducing you to a New Orleans RnB artist that you need to add to your playlists ASAP. Indys Blu blesses our podcast this week ahead of her performance at Gentilly Fest. This soulful singer manages to shine in a family full of talented people. She shares her creative process, what it's like trying to make a way in this sometimes discouraging industry, and where she sees RnB headi...

We have a great episode for you guys! At least it better be. It took us long enough to edit it so we really hope y'all have fun with this one. We are talking about Verzuz! Omarion and Mario faced off in what was easily one of the most lopsided matchups in the short history of Verzuz. Creole and Retro break down the highs, the lows and the hot mess that kept the internet talking for weeks. Creole a...

We discuss the recent mass shootings and how everyone continues to make excuses for their refusal to so better. Then we have a moment where we realize we are not only meant to be together, but are both probably going to hell. (Thanks a lot Donald Glover.) We take a trip down memory lane and look back on the last day of school and our band head days. Show band vs military style. "Hit em' with a lit...

It's all about the awards this episode. The wins, the loses and the DRAMA! Lol. You know we had to address the whole Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith and Chris Rock love triangle. But Creole's biggest beef with the Oscar's is actually Megan Thee Stallion ruining "We Don't Talk About Bruno". Just let her rant y'all. Plus New Orleans' son Jon Batiste takes "Album of the Year" at the Grammy's and Silk...

We're diving into all the St. Patrick’s Day foolishness, and trust us, there’s much to cover! 🍀😂 Creole is rocking her first sew-in for her best friend’s royal wedding—one of the most expensive weddings we’ve ever attended. Then, we get into the art of saving receipts (aka old text messages) and why Chris Brown is probably celebrating not having to drop $20 million because he kept his. Oh, and l...

We are talking about many people's least favorite holiday... Vaentine's Day. We share why we never bothered to celebrate it. And in the spirit of the holiday we talk about toxic couples who should have never been together. While we may have loved them together Chris Brown and Rhianna were toxic AS HELL. And Kim and Kanye anyone? We also talk about Dannileigh's brother getting stomped out by Da Bab...

We’re back from the depressing world that is our 9 to 5 grinds for a new episode. We reflect for a bit on our current struggles of trying to balance what we love (this podcast) with adult life. Plus Louisiana’s new senate candidate blazes up in his latest campaign add. Then we wrap it up with Drake’s alleged spicy encounter with an Instagram model after she tried to trap him. Bet she won’t try tha...

We have a music heavy episode for your guys! What happened to the performers? We tackle the online debate about Lil Nas X, Normani and Chloe Bailey's recent performances and why people question if they are doing too much. We also look back at the days when MTV really meant Music Entertainment Television and and the great shows and music videos we got to enjoy. Plus the brief return of Rap City and...

Hurricane Ida put us on pause but after the two week long power outages and lack of water we are back. Creole talks about working through her first major storm and Retro deals with riding out his first major storm without his fiancee. Then we play catch up. We finally get to share our thoughts on "She Ball" (How old is Chris Brown supposed to be in this?!), recap Nicki Minaj's bizarre Covid vaccin...

On this episode we debate, "Can you really have it all?" We also discuss Dr. Dre and Kelly Clarkson's huge losses in divorce court. $300k for spousal support? Seriously?! And Rolling Stone Magazine can't really be serious about Beyonce's "Formation" being the best music video of all time. Last question. Y'all were really in Atlanta paying $50 for chicken tenders at an album listening party for an...

We're back with another episode of the "Aww...But Yeah!" podcast. Life has been hectic for Creole and Retro but we got yall. On this episode we debate the appropriate window of when you can release a remix to a song. Yall remember those? Gen Z if you don't know what we talking about we explain it to you. And how far is too far when suing for copyright infringement? Creole puts her knowledge of med...

We're back with another one! Friday marked 12 years since the death of Michael Jackson. We talk about his music, debate his endless catelog of music and where music is going. Plus we layout the different categories of RnB and who falls where. Did we get it right? And what is this huge uptick in women geeting BBL's in the Dominican Republic? We share a viral post showing more than two dozen women i...

We're back from Odessa, TX with stories and rants. We've been gone for a month but we have a lot to share about our long expensive trip to West Texas for a wedding. Plus the job changes and injuries that kept us away. And with us in the process of wedding planning, Creole has her strong feelings about many go to black wedding songs and songs that aren't really as appropriate for a wedding as you t...