Good Home Training

We're back, and it's summer! This episode is all about Chicago, why we love it, our favorite things to do when the weather gets warmer, and what we're excited to check out this season! If you're in the Windy City or planning a trip to the city, this is the episode for you. Episode Mentions National Public Housing Museum Chicago Cultural Center Chicago Summer Festivals Movies in Par...

Yes, we know. We're late. But Trainers, some mess deserves a victory lap even after the discourse has died down. So, we're pulling up on Summer House Season 10's finale chaos, dissecting the Kevin Hart Roast (was it actually funny?), and finally giving Beef Season 2 its flowers. Non-Ad Ad: YNAB , the budgeting app that makes you give every dollar a job. Currently, Good Home Training is...

We couldn’t let this Summer House mess end without giving our sharp takes! Enjoy this special edition View From K12 episode where we discuss all three parts of the Summer House Reunion, what we felt was missing, what we could’ve done without, and where this fractured group of friends go next. HELP US GROW Share this episode with your friends, family, and coworkers (only to cool ones). Follow us ac...

It's wedding season, Trainers! BK and Ashley both got married in 2024, and in this episode, we talk about our nuptials, good home training wedding etiquette, and some of our favorite weddings from pop culture history. Products Mentioned: Steve’s Flower Market Currently, Good Home Training is brought to you by our own wallets and from our living room, but if you’d like to sponsor us get in touc...

We’re back for season 2, Trainers! In this episode, we talk our Beyonce Act III predictions, whether we should be supporting the Met Gala (spoiler alert, we watched - our thoughts are on IG), and what it feels like watching Summer House S10 post Scamanda/West Side Story. We also get into a quick Black Folks Business check-in on what's happening at Mizzou, the real cost of institutions deciding...

Popping in from our break to share our thoughts about the confirmed West Wilson and Amanda Batula situationship.   We spend the entire episode giving some high level info on what Summer House is, key players involved in this betrayal, and our thoughts on it all.  Check in with your Bravo friends, and share this episode with them – none of us are ok!!!  Products Mentioned: Open Path Collective | Op...

We went live on YouTube the Tuesday after the Oscars to break down the 2026 Oscars from red carpet looks, jokes that didn't land, snubs, and the most anticipated awards of the night! Currently, Good Home Training is brought to you by our own wallets and from our living room, but if you’d like to sponsor us get in touch at goodhometrainingpod@gmail.com . HELP US GROW Share this episode with you...

We’re back with the Season One finale of Good Home Training ! In this supersized episode, we get into it all from Benito Bowl to thoughts on some of the Oscar Best Picture noms. So pour yourself a drink, light a blunt, cuddle up with your dog, and enjoy. In this episode we get into: Winter Olympics (5:45)  Benito Bowl (15:08)  Love Is Blind S10 (45:15) Summer House S10, E1-3 (55:55)  Reality Check...

Happy Black History Month, y'all! We’re back with more sharp takes and soft(ish) landings! In this episode, we discuss: Divorce Szn - lots of public couples calling it quits (00:54)  Universal Dance Association Nationals, Cultural Appropriation or Cultural Appreciation (19:10) Watch the UDA Dances we refer to: LSU , UCF , Kentucky , St Thomas , Northwestern Mississippi Products Mentioned: Redw...

We’re back with another special edition episode entirely focused on our favorite segment, The View from K12, lovingly named for our favorite seat in large AMC theaters. There’s so much good TV (and awards season mess) right now, and we’re getting into all of it! From Oscar nominations and snubs to reality TV, we break down what awards season really means for films, artists, and longevity in Hollyw...

We’re back with part two of our first ever mailbag episode! Thanks to everyone who called in! We’ll do more of these in the future. We love hearing from y’all! In this episode, we react to: Listeners' Favorite Sports Moments of 2025 (19:20)  Then, a special guest enters the chat (26:50) Listeners' Favorite Pop Culture Moments of 2025 (51:40) Currently, Good Home Training is brought to you...

We’re back with part one of our first ever mailbag episode! In this episode, we react to: Listeners' Favorite Movies of 2025 (7:59)  Listeners' Favorite Unscripted Show of 2025 (25:05) Listeners' Favorite Scripted Show of 2025 (45:25) We’ll be back next week for part two! Products Mentioned: The story behind the 100 foot wave (35:00) Black farmers series (42:12) Currently, Good Home Tr...

So nice, we had to do it twice! We’re back with part two of our 2025 wrap up episode talking more of our favorite (and least favorite moments) and the drama that absolutely shook us this year.  We also crown our Best Home Training and Worst Home Training recipients of the year.  In this episode, we discuss: Favorite/Most Notable Pop Culture Moment of 2025 (00:54)  Memorable Sports Moment of 2025 (...

Happy Holidays, y’all! This is part one of our 2025 Year In Review episode, where we discuss our favorite moments of the year, from messy meltdowns to hilarious happenings. Think of this episode as us signing the 2025 yearbook, reflecting on the movies, music, and TV moments that shaped the year.  In this episode, we discuss: Sign our 2025 yearbook with a 60-second take on the year! (9:48) Favorit...

Hey friends, and Happy Holidays! We know this time of year can be difficult for many, really underscoring the need for community. So, the theme of this episode is community . We talk about showing up (even when we really don’t want to), kin keeping , and the pressure of being the adults now expected to carry on extended family traditions.  We also get into:   Community during the holiday season (7...

We’re back with another episode, but this time with a twist. In this themed episode, we take on the topic of kids these days. What are they doing, watching, reading? Can the girls even read? We’re discussing it all.  In this episode, we get into: Defining literacy terms for our listeners (13:30) Dangers of AI, SERIOUSLY Y’ALL IT’S ROTTING OUR BRAINS (20:00) Homecoming and prom season, keep it cute...

Whew! This was a heavy one y’all. If the news of the last few weeks has left you depleted, scared, confused, or misunderstood, know that it’s more than ok to log off (even if it means skipping this episode). Things are fragile right now. They have been for quite some time, and we couldn’t stay silent. So, we got on the mics.  In this episode, we discuss: Why you should keep Chicago’s name out your...

Have you given into the Labubu craze? Listened to Tyler the Creator's new project? We’re back and breaking it all down with lots of semi-relevant tidbits about our lives and where we got our good home training (our mamas didn’t play). In this episode, we discuss: 10:15 – Whether or not the Labubu craze is a recession indicator (note: we are not economists)  23:29 – The passing of Malcom Jamal...

We are back with our first full episode of Good Home Training and this one is SUPERSIZED! Our episodes won’t always be this long, but we had a lot we wanted to talk about, so throw on some headphones, or connect to your car's bluetooth and take us along for the ride.  In this episode, we discuss: The Cowboy Carter Tour Diddy Trial Verdict  Our love of Summer House Love Island And so much more!...

Welcome to Good Home Training, where we have sharp takes, but soft landings on Blackness, pop culture mess, and the state of everything. We're Ashley and Brittany , and we're so glad to be here! Consider this our pre-sode (i.e., the episode before the episode) where we share a bit about ourselves and what you can expect from our show. We can't wait for you all to hear what we're co...