Kennelia Stradwick

Black News

Comedy EN ↓ 233 episodes

Black News is a weekly podcast where comedian Kennelia Stradwick breaks down current events, hot topics and local stories....involving Black people.

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Kennelia Stradwick

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Super Bowl Usher, Hollywood Breakups & Meg at Renaissance 28.09.2023 29:48

Who else is gonna try to sneak into the Super Bowl to see Usher? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Usher’s upcoming Super Bowl performance; Megan Thee Stallion at the Renaissance World Tour; Hollywood couples breaking up; and Jada Pinkett Smith’s Tupac backlash. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Halle Berry the Legend, Blacks in Colorado and Quotes from Tyler Perry 21.09.2023 26:32

Was every Black person in America in Colorado last weekend? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Halle Berry still being relevant; all of the Black people who went to Colorado last weekend to support Deion Sanders; and Tyler Perry’s dating advice for women. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Coco Gauff & VP Harris 14.09.2023 25:14

Are you excited about our new Queen of Women’s tennis? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Coco Gauff winning the US Open; and us needing to get used to and start accepting Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of the 2024 election. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

A Case for Renaissance - An Ode to Bey 07.09.2023 29:54

Where you as blown away by the Renaissance World Tour as I was? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses her experience at the Beyoncé concert, and makes a case for why it was money well spent. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Renaissance Prep, Keke’s Business, Celeb Fake News & BS Sycamore 31.08.2023 30:26

Why is all the preparation for the Renaissance World Tour stressing me out? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses everything it’s taking to get ready to see Beyoncé; us needing to stay out of Keke Palmer’s relationship; the celebrity fake news chokehold that folks are in; and the crazy BS Sycamore documentary on Max. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscrib...

Rants - Climate Change, Deadbeat Dads & Critical Thinking Skills 24.08.2023 34:38

Is it just me, or are critical thinking skills at an all time low? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the Hurriquake in Southern California; the viral story about a deadbeat dad from Atlanta; and tips for building up our critical thinking skills, ahead of the upcoming election season. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts...

Blindsided, Fani T. & an Usher and Keke Collab 17.08.2023 26:40

Will it be a Black woman that takes down y’all’s ex president? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Michael Oher being “blindsided” by the people he thought were his parents; the Fulton County Prosecutor, Fani T. Willis; Usher and Keke Palmer’s video collab; and the passing of Magoo and Clarence Avant. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all app...

“Fade in the Water” & Trial Updates 10.08.2023 34:10

How many times have you watched the Alabama Brawl videos? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the brawl on the riverfront in Montgomery, Alabama; Tory Lanez being sentenced to 10 years in jail; Jamie Foxx receiving backlash; and the tragic death of O’Shea Sibley. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Microphone Check & Damson Idris Elba 03.08.2023 19:40

Would you pay for a concert, just to get kicked out? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses people throwing water and items at performers on stage; Damson Idris and Idris Elba being mistaken for brothers; a quick Carlee Russell update; and the Crawford vs. Spence fight. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Welcome Back, Jaime Foxx & Carlee Russell Status Report 27.07.2023 30:58

Why did Carlee lie to us? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the most recent Carlee Russell update and how she lied; DST’s new list of honorary members; and Jaime Foxx’s health update. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Actors Strike & The Curious Case of Carlee 20.07.2023 30:42

What in the heck is really going on with Carlee Russell? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the SAG-AFTRA strike; and the “kidnapping” case regarding Carlee Russell. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

“You a Mom” ft. Keke Palmer 13.07.2023 35:41

Are mothers “allowed” to dress sexy? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Keke Palmer being called out on Twitter by her son’s father; and the Tulsa Race Massacre reparations case. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

BET Awards & Rap Beef 29.06.2023 31:35

Did you watch the 2023 BET Awards? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the 2023 BET Awards, and highlights the Pusha T vs Jim Jones rap beef. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Juneteenth 2023 & Family Feuds 23.06.2023 27:33

How are you feeling so far about Juneteenth being a federal holiday? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia tries to figure out how we’re feeling about everyone being able to celebrate Juneteenth; the family drama between Kimora Lee, her kids and their father; and a Jonathan Majors & Meagan Good update. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where pod...

Zion vs. Everybody 15.06.2023 28:39

Has the internet gone completely crazy? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the Kelis & Bill Murray dating rumors, Zion Williamson vs. Moriah Mills, and the Home Depot bae. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Paging Mr. West…Cornel West, That Is. 08.06.2023 28:24

Are you surprised about Cornel West’s announcement? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Cornel West running for president, a tragic young loss, and Shannon Sharpe leaving “Undisputed”. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Tina Turner, Halle & Blue 01.06.2023 20:10

What does Tina Turner’s legacy mean to you? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses her thoughts after seeing Halle Bailey in The Little Mermaid, the passing of the legendary Tina Turner, and Blue Ivy showing up on the European leg of the Renaissance World Tour. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Dear Mama, The Color Purple & The Little Mermaid 25.05.2023 27:23

Are you going to support The Little Mermaid? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Dear Mama on Hulu, The Little Mermaid coming out this weekend, and The Color Purple reimagined. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Ja “Gunz” Morant, Good and Majors & Foxx Updates 18.05.2023 32:58

What is going on with Ja Morant? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Ja Morant’s 2nd gun incident, Meagan Good rumors and a Jaime Foxx update. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Jordan Neely & Black Women and Bus Drivers 11.05.2023 36:14

Would you date the bus driver? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the Lovers and Friends festival in Las Vegas, the untimely death of Jordan Neely, and if we’d date the bus driver. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

WH Correspondence Dinner & The Legendary Harry Belafonte 04.05.2023 24:20

Are you as inspired by the life of Harry Belafonte as I am? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the legendary Harry Belafonte, the ending of Red Table Talk, and the White House Correspondence Dinner. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Snowfall & Don Lemon 29.04.2023 29:32

How would you rank the series finale of Snowfall? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the final season and episode of Snowfall, and the firing of Don Lemon from CNN. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Danger in Kansas City & Freaknik Backlash 20.04.2023 27:47

Have you heard of Ralph Yarl? On this episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses a young teen named Ralph Yarl being shot by a racist in Kansas City, the upcoming Freaknik documentary on Hulu, and the great Jamie Foxx. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

The Tennessee 3…and Clarence 13.04.2023 26:46

Have you been keeping up with the latest political news out of Tennessee? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the “Tennessee 3” getting expelled from the Tennessee legislature, and Clarence Thomas accepting gifts and trips from a GOP mega donor. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Angel Reese & The People vs SWV and Xscape 06.04.2023 33:33

Are you team Angel Reese? On this week’s episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Angel Reese and the backlash she received after winning the NCAA Championship, and the recent drama between SWV and Xscape. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.