Not THAT Problematic

This week on NTP, me and my brother talked about a few moments where decent policing somehow spun into outrage—like the Chuck E. Cheese arrest in Florida (why was the mouse in cuffs?) and the viral traffic stop in Jacksonville. We also played a lil round of This or That and things got a little heated, but we kept it cute the whole time. Tap in for laughs, real convo, and sibling chaos. Socials Ins...

This week on NTP, I’m joined by a very special guest—my dad 🥰—for a thoughtful and timely conversation about the new “Big Beautiful Bill” legislation. We break down what’s actually in the bill, why it matters, and how it could impact everyday Americans. With his perspective and lived experience, my dad shares why this moment feels significant, what gives him hope, and the importance of staying in...

This week on NTP, I sit down with my friend and fellow soldier, a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army, for a real conversation between two comrades. We talk about what’s been going on with the recent U.S. airstrikes on Iran, how it feels from inside the ranks, and what civilians often miss when tensions rise. We also reflect on how Army life has changed since I got out in 2018, the realities of...

This week on NTP, I’m joined by writer/director Stephon Wright and brilliant Actress MK Smith for a panel-style conversation about the film Sinners —and we couldn’t stop raving about it. From the storytelling to the performances, we agreed it’s a beautifully executed film that deserves more love. We talked about what made it so impactful, shared our favorite moments, played a quick surprise game,...

This week, I’m joined by my fave returning guest and friend for a kiki all about Season 17 of RuPaul’s Drag Race ! We get into the queens who are slaying, the ones who might be skating by, and the moments that had us screaming at the TV. We also play a quick round of “This or That: Drag Race Edition” and give our unfiltered takes on everything from lip sync battles to runway looks. If you're w...

This week, I’m joined by fashion designer and cofounder of the luxury brand Jeofroi (pronounced Jef-Wah ), the one and only Roy ! We talked about trusting the process, staying grounded as a creative, and letting your journey shape your craft. The episode went a little longer than usual, but it’s packed with insight, laughs, and real talk. We kept a little bit of our “Style It or Skip It” game in f...

This week, I’m joined by my best friend for a hilarious and unfiltered deep dive into the latest pop culture drama straight from The Shade Room! We’re talking about the tension at  The Breakfast Club , the ongoing conversation around celebrity skin bleaching, Beyoncé’s upcoming  Cowboy Carter  tour, and all the drama surrounding Juju’s injury, Jayden Daniels, and his mama. Grab your snacks—this ep...

This week, we’re sitting down with an incredible guest— a poet, actress, activist, and art educator —for a fun and insightful conversation on the power of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and art education , especially in today’s classrooms. We also take a nostalgic dive into Black sitcom theme songs and put her to the test with a Black Pop Culture Pop Quiz covering everything from 90s classics to...

Not THAT Problematic Promo "This week, I’m joined by a special guest to tackle the ultimate generational showdown: Gen Z vs. Millennials. We’re breaking down the big stuff—identity and values, dating in the digital age (are situationships just rebranded commitment issues?), work ethic (is hustle culture dead?), and so much more. Expect laughs, debates, and a little friendly shade. Tune in—it’...

"This week, we’ve got a wild lineup: Beyoncé said  giddy up  with her  Cowboy Carter  concert announcement, NBA trade season is giving  plot twist  with Luka Dončić and Anthony Davis in the mix, and I’m shaking things up with a new podcast structure. Buckle up—it’s gonna be a ride! Socials: https://www.instagram.com/brystalbrys/ https://www.instagram.com/ntppodcast/ Sponsored by: Black Gator Produ...

"This week, we’re serving up a hot plate of chaos: Chris Brown’s lawsuit drama (because of course), the inauguration (no spoilers, but wow), random snow in the South (Mother Nature, are you okay?), and my love for Atlanta chicken wings. It’s giving messy, it’s giving hilarious—don’t miss it!" Socials: https://www.instagram.com/brystalbrys/ Sponsored by: Black Gator Production https://www...

"Guess who’s back after a way-too-long hiatus since May 2024? This podcaster! In this episode, I spill the tea on where I’ve been (life has been lifin’, y’all) and why I stepped away. Plus, I’m sharing the exciting glow-up plans for the future of the pod. Tune in—it’s comeback season!" Socials: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/brystalbrys/⁠ Theme Song: Performed by: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/whocamille...

The queens have sashed away, and the crown has been claimed! Join "Not THAT Problematic" as we review the highs, lows, and unforgettable moments of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16. Tune in for all the tea and our ultimate season recap! 🌈👑 #DragRace #Season16 #RuPaul #NotThatProblematic Socials: https://www.instagram.com/brystalbrys/ https://www.instagram.com/iamoriginalcontent/ Mental...

"🏠 Unlocking the secrets of real estate success with Teasia Cooper! 💡 Insider insights, trends, and tips to help you navigate the market like a pro. Tune in for expert advice and practical strategies! . . .  #NotTHATProblematic #RealEstate #ExpertAdvice" Socials: https://www.instagram.com/brystalbrys/ https://www.instagram.com/teasiarenee/ https://www.tiktok.com/@teasiarenee https://ww...

Guess what's up? Episode 44 of Not THAT Problematic, and we're diving deep into manifesting dreams and spilling the tea on podcast consistency. 🌈🎧 Ready to manifest your best life and keep those podcasts flowing? We've got the vibes and real talk in this one! 👂 Hit up my stories or tap that bio link to vibe with us. Subscribe for the real and the not-that-problematic. Let's crus...

🎉 New Year, New Perspectives! 🎙️ Kick off 2024 with our first podcast episode of the year: "Why millennials don't value marriage." 💬 Join the conversation as we explore the shifts in relationship dynamics among millennials. 🌟 Share your insights below, and let's navigate the journey together! Link in bio. #NewYearNewPodcast #PodcastLaunch #Millennials #MarriageInsights #Relati...

" 🎙️ On today’s Episode Domi and I get into all the things! Feelings on Drake, Concerts that we love and what we really think about Mrs Pinkett Smith. We back y’all so get into it! Socials: https://www.instagram.com/brystalbrys/ https://www.instagram.com/domibi_mue/ Yall Need Therapy: (Not Sponsored) https://www.talkspace.com https://www.betterhelp.com Theme Song: Performed by: https://www.in...

"🎙️ Get ready to join a lively conversation in this podcast episode, where Angelique and I dive into intriguing topics discussing the intriguing question of whether we'd live across from an ex-spouse, to sharing our most memorable concert experiences – both the euphoric and the cringeworthy – and taking a heartfelt trip down memory lane, this episode is a rollercoaster of relatable storie...

From the magical world of children's books to navigating vital conversations about police issues in the black community, this podcast episode delves deep. Join us as we explore creativity and compassion, weaving stories and shaping dialogues. 🗣️🌟 #PodcastAdventures #InspireTheMasses #MeaningfulConversations Socials: https://www.instagram.com/brystalbrys/ https://linktr.ee/miatlantavegas?utm_s...

This week we have our official unofficial cohost Destiny. We talk all things Torey, Lizzo, and y’all know we had to get into the Montgomery Malay. GET INTO IT! Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brystalbrys/ https://www.instagram.com/irun_dmc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThickAsAFork https://twitter.com/iRUN_DMC Mental health: (Not Sponsored) https://www.talkspace.com https://www.bette...

This week we have friend to the show Zoe as a guest. We discuss our thoughts on Carlee Russell, movies we think y’all should watch, and Zoe adds a few new songs to the NTP Summer 2k23 playlist. Please excuse the background noise. GET INTO IT! Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brystalbrys/ https://www.instagram.com/iamoriginalcontent/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThickAsAFork https://tw...

een gone for a minute now I’m back with the jump off! This week we have my baby father gracing the pod. We discuss Keke and her baby daddy, the writer and actor strike, and our favorite tiny desk concerts. Glad to be back GET INTO IT! Socials: Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/brystalbrys/ https://www.instagram.com/stephonwright_/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThickAsAFork https://twitter.com/S...

On this weeks episode I have two of my favorite people as guest. Brandon and Destiny had me cackling the entire time. We talk RPDR All Stars season 8. We give y’all all the gems in black music and follow prompts that I got from @musicsermon. GET INTO IT! Playlist links: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/black-music-month/pl.u-Gg1gFx8ZxVW https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1oBWqo5HEBAV6VpnQnoybh I...

On this week's episode we discuss mental health in the black community. Dr. Atyia Hodges gives us insight on how to get started in therapy as a Community, she also gives some alternative methods to handle mental health if you can’t afford to see a professional. We also go in on banks and the predatory nature of payday loans. This was such a great episode to record and I learned a lot. GET INTO...

This week on NTP the flyest nail tech and cosmetologist in Orlando Tenise joins the podcast. We discuss being an entrepreneur, the latest trends in hair, Ja Morant and Gabrielle Union. Tenise also gives us some do’s and don’ts when it comes to customer service from professional and clients. Enjoy!! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brystalbrys/ https://www.instagram.com/tenise_total_beauty_expe...