Relationship Status Podcast

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf   Topic: Dear Nique   On today’s episode of RSP, the cohost reminisces o their Valentine’s weekend. They then get into a Dear Nique letter in which a woman writes in that she was stood up and there was no explanation from the man until the next day. The team discusses the many reasons that the man could have backed out of the date. The talk abo...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha, & Yusuf   Topic: Married At First Sight S12 Ep 4 Review    In today's episode, the crew is joined once again by Ms. G of the "Wyne Down Wednesday" Podcast. The team starts with Virginia and Eric. They ask the question "How long can this last?" g talks about her mom's views on her biological clock.  They discuss the difference between teaching and guid...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf   Topic: Relationship Hurdles   On today’s episode of RSP, the team is joined by Kee & Gee of the “Weekly Wine Down Podcast” They talk about their podcast and how they met. They discuss how the idea of the “Weekly Wine Down” came about. Nique has some back-up from a   listener who emails in. The crew talks about Valentines' Day. Nique and G...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha, & Yusuf   Topic: Married At First Sight S12 Ep3 Review   Ms. G joins the Crew and they get together to review episode 2 of the Lifetime reality show "Married at First Sight” Season 12. In this episode, they discuss the couples that were married (Chris and Paige, & Hailey and Jacob). The team discusses the weddings and the family’s reactions.  The...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf   Topic: Relationship Hurdles   On today’s episode of Relationship Status Podcast, the crew talks about obstacles in relationships. They talk about age gaps and the experienced cougars in the room call themselves Pumas. They discuss the approach of younger to old. Ms. G gets personal and tells her story of dating younger. They tackle the questi...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf   Topic: Married At First Sight S12 Ep2 Review   Ms. G joins the Crew and they get together to review episode 2 of the Lifetime reality show "Married at First Sight” Season 12. In this episode, they discuss the couples that were married (Vincent & Brianna, Ryan & Clara, and Erik & Virginia). The team discusses the weddings and the f...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf   Topic: Dear Nique   On today’s episode of Relationship Status Podcast, the crew is joined again by the co-hosts of the The Perfect People Podcast. Auri, Fraronda and O.G.. The crew gets into a dear Nique letter in which a man is asking for advice on how to deal with a situation. He has found out that his wife is having a Cyber Affair. Nique f...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf   Topic: Married At First Sight S12 Ep1 Review   Over the next few weeks, the crew will get together to review the Lifetime reality show "Married at First Sight Season 12. In this episode, they discuss each couple and the crew gives their first impressions of the couples. They start with Clara and Ryan. They discuss Clara's serial dating style...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: Responsibility On today’s episode of Relationship Status Podcast, the crew is joined by two of the co-hosts of a new podcast, The Perfect People Podcast. Fraronda and O.G. talk about their podcasts. Fraronda describes the personalities on the show. The crew gets into the topic of Responsibilities with a relationship. Nique and the crew d...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf   Topic: Dear Nique   On today’s lunch date episode of RSP, the team is joined again by B-Eazy and Ms. G. The crew responds to a Dear Nique letter from a woman who asks, “Is my friendship worth a T.V.?” The team seems to be split on what to do. Nique and B-Eazy feel that due to how the situation was handled by the friend, she shouldn’t pay for...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: Chemistry  On today’s episode of RSP, the crew is joined by recurring guests Ms. G and B-Eazy(DJ Blaze Radio Show Podcast). The guests come on to help the crew celebrate their 100th date. They discuss chemistry and whether or not it's a real thing. They talk about the difference between attraction and chemistry. They discuss whether chem...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: Dear Nique On today’s episode of RSP, the crew responds to a Dear Nique letter from a writer who asks the team what they should do dating a separated man who has moved back in with his wife.   Nique advises the writer that she should not date someone who left someone for them. Yusuf talks about the pitfalls of dating during a separation....

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: Attachment Styles On today’s episode of RSP, the crew discusses Attachment styles and how they affect familial, romantic, and platonic relationships. They begin by discussing the background to the attachment theory. The crew breaks down and reacts to the 4 different attachment styles: 1. Fearful Avoidant: People who both desperately crav...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: 2020 Reflection On today’s episode of RSP, the crew looks back over 2020 and reflects on the year. They answer the question, “What personal growth, accomplishments or epiphanies about yourself have you achieved or realized in 2020?” Each member takes the time to focus on the good that 2020 has brought him/her, rather than focusing on the...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: Non-Verbal Communication On today’s episode of RSP, the crew discusses nonverbal communication and how it affects relationships. They begin by discussing the positives: eye contact, flirting, smiling, responding in agreement and providing the right touch at the right moment. The crew agrees that verbal communication should be the primary...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: Dear Nique Letter  On today’s episode of RSP, the crew responds to a Dear Nique letter from a writer who tells the team, “I’m trying to be for these streets,” as he dismisses the idea of being in a relationship right now.   He wants advice from the team, asking, How can I have what I want, especially if these ladies are trying to take me...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: Happy & Healthy Relationships The RSP crew comes together during the holiday season to bring their listeners an episode on the benefits of being in a happy relationship. They discuss the social, emotional, health, and personal advantages people experience when in a loving, mutually exclusive relationship. “In a social setting, people...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: Dear Nique Letter  On today’s lunch date episode of RSP, the team responds to a Dear Nique letter from a woman who asks, “What do the lonely do for Christmas?” She and her husband are newly separated, and this year will be her first holiday alone. The writer is considering hiring a professional hugger to combat the loneliness. Nique sugg...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: Manipulation On today’s episode of RSP, the team is joined by guest blogger, K. Antoinette, and they discuss different forms of manipulation in relationships. Is “manipulation” always negative? The team discusses the denotative and connotative meanings of the word, and they determine that it depends on motive. If a person is using malice...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: Dear Nique Letter  On today’s episode of RSP, the crew reads a Dear Nique letter from a gentleman who wants to know if he should confront his woman about showing more attention and affection to one of her daughters. C.L. begins by saying he shouldn’t address it directly, and he should take action instead by spending time with the daughte...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: Knowing When to Leave On today’s episode of RSP, each cohost shares a condition that alerts us when it’s time to exit the relationship. “You can hurt your kids more by staying in an unhealthy relationship,” Yusuf shares, as he discusses his perception about leaving. Nique’s contribution highlights the lack of balance that’s created when...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: Dear Nique Letter  On today’s lunch date episode, the crew is joined by guest blogger, K. Antoinette, and they read and analyze a Dear Nique letter. The writer is mourning the loss of a year and a half long toxic relationship. He admits to blocking her, and he also recognizes that leaving the relationship is better for him; unfortunately...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: Friendship On today’s episode of RSP, the Black Golden Girls return for a second visit. The RSP crew asks the ladies questions about their 20-year friendship, and they each share how their communication styles aid them in remaining honest and transparent with each other. They even discuss their first Black Golden Girls episode and how th...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: Dear Nique Letter  On today’s lunch date episode of RSP, before the crew gets into the Dear Nique letter, they briefly engage in a convo about Yusuf’s cooked crack, Nique’s next educational pursuit, Professor Tee’s disdain for buffets, and C.L.’s re-enactment of the “big-faced girl” comment. The Dear Nique writer shares that her 10-year...

Hosts: Nique Crews, C.L. Butler, Nateisha & Yusuf Topic: Marriage & Dating Advice On today’s episode of Relationship Status Podcast, the crew is joined by Destiny, Brittany, Paige, and Yana, the cohosts of The Black Golden Girls Podcast, where they discuss relationship advice. Guest podcaster, Brittany, suggests that a person should get to know him/herself, and Paige says one should not br...