ReLiving Single

This week on ReLiving Single, Erika and Kim dive into the Season 1 finale of Living Single with the return of the legend herself, Yvette Lee Bowser. Khadijah’s love triangle hits maximum chaos with Scooter’s big return, while Max’s bold legal move lands her in the wildest cliffhanger of the season. Yvette breaks down the vision and the cultural heartbeat behind one of the best finales in sitcom hi...

This week on ReLiving Single, Erika and Kim welcome the legendary Yvette Lee Bowser, creator of Living Single. Yvette opens up about her Philly beginnings, early Hollywood battles, and the real-life stories from her own diaries that shaped Season 1. Together, they revisit iconic episodes, unpack the origins of the core friendships and reflect on the cultural blueprint Yvette built for all of us. A...

This week on ReLiving Single, Erika and Kim welcome the one and only Queen Latifah, aka Khadijah James herself, for an unforgettable conversation about Living Single’s “She’s Not Heavy, She’s My Mother.” Together, they revisit the heartfelt Mother’s Day episode featuring Latifah’s real-life mom, Rita Owens, and Kim Field's mom, Chip Hurd, who also drops by to share behind-the-scenes memories. From...

This week on ReLiving Single, Erika and Kim tackle the Living Single episode, “A Tale of Two Tattles,” where Regine’s gossip turns into a comedy club crisis. They unpack the fine line between harmless tea and harmful shade—with a little help from media maven Jason Lee. He also surprises the ladies with a special guest! This is not an episode you want to miss!  Got a burning question for Erika or K...

This week on ReLiving Single, Erika and Kim tackle the Living Single episode, Love is a Many Splintered Thing, where Khadijah meets her match: Mr. Alonzo Ford. But the friend group wonders if love’s got her seeing stars. Meanwhile, Kyle and Overton face the “snip snip” dilemma with their dog - remember him?? Sparking a bigger convo about masculinity, balance, and boundaries. In the Reverb, Erika a...

This week on ReLiving Single, we’re joined by the incomparable T.C. Carson—aka the original stockbroker with swag, Kyle Barker. Together, they rewind Living Single Season 1, Episode 23, “Five Card Stud,” where Kyle defends Regine in a high stakes poker game. The three unpack what it means for Black men to show up and speak up for Black women, the complexity of Kyle’s choices, and how the male frie...

This week on Reliving Single, Kim and Erika dive into Living Single episode 22, "Who's the Boss," where Synclaire steps up to run Flavor while Khadijah's under the weather. But wait—things take a turn when the music editor, Russell, quits? Yikes! Being the boss ain't easy.  Erika and Kim chat about sickness, embracing the unexpected, and even welcome Shaun Baker, the man himself, who plays Russell...

This week on ReLiving Single, Erika and Kim rewind Living Single Episode 21, “Friends Like These". They dig into money and friendship, how to have the hard talks, and shout-outs to the great Arsenio Hall and LeVar Burton. Plus, they want your vote: Max or Jackie? In the Reverb, they get real about their 32-year-old friendship. This conversation delivers laughter, nostalgia, and the kind of honesty...

This week on ReLiving Single, Kim and Erika welcome Living Single legend John Henton to rewind “Hot Fun in the Wintertime.” They debate whether Synclaire should take Overton or Khadijah to the Bahamas, Max vs. Kyle’s prank war, and Overton and Synclaire's Great American Love Story. They then dive into chemistry, craft, and the man behind Overton. John opens up about comedy influences, his Tonight...

This week on ReLiving Single, we rewind Season 1, Episode 19 “Mystery Date,” where Sinclair and Overton get sabotaged by bad advice while Khadijah, Max, and Regine compete for Dr. Hamilton (hello, Morris Chestnut). Fox lets America pick his date—and Erika still swears it was rigged. Expect alternate endings, Erika’s legendary couch sprint, and a debate on why fighting over a man never sat right wi...

This week on Reliving Single, Erika and Kim are joined by esteemed actress and voiceover icon Cree Summer as they revisit Season 1, Episode 18: "Love Thy Neighbor." Overton is convinced to go on a double date by Kyle, putting pressure on the will-they-won’t-they dynamic he has going with Synclaire. Meanwhile, the gang has to deal with their new neighbors’ very loud passionate lovemaking. Cree, who...

This week on Reliving Single, Erika and Kim revisit Season 1, Episode 17: “The Hand That Robs the Cradle,” Maxine attempts to hide her much younger beau from the rest of the gang. Erika and Kim sit down with relationship coach Anwar White to explore what it means to date with intention, how age gaps play out in relationships, and offers advice for Black women to find the love that honors them.  Go...

This week on Reliving Single, Erika and Kim revisit Season 1, Episode 16: “Fatal Distraction,” where Khadijah brings on a new writer who’s easy on the eyes but not so great on the page. The ladies dive into the complexities of being a boss, the lessons we’ve learned from the Me Too movement, and how the episode unexpectedly echoes real-world challenges of navigating being powerful in Hollywood.  G...

This week on Reliving Single, Erika and Kim revisit Season 1, Episode 15: “Living Kringle,” where Synclaire does her best to get the gang into the Christmas spirit. The ladies chat about holiday gift-giving, on-screen kisses, and dive into the cultural conversations surrounding Synclaire including the importance of her sensitivity and how it shaped the dynamic of the group. Got a burning question...

Break-ins, knockoff bags, and… nunchucks? This week on ReLiving Single, Erika and Kim revisit Season 1, Episode 14, “Burglar in the House,” where Regine’s purse-snatching spirals into full-blown apartment paranoia. From “Doberman in a Can” alarms to real-life stories of car stereos, stick fights, and sage-smudged posters, the ladies unpack comedy, crime, and the realities of city living in the ’90...

In this episode of ReLiving Single, Erika and Kim dive into Season 1, Episode 13, Love Takes a Holiday, where Kyle falls hard for Flavor’s stunning photographer, Stacey Evans (played by the forever fine Nia Long)… but the chemistry might be one-sided. The ladies get real about rejection in love and in Hollywood, celebrate the Black ingénue, and even swipe through some ‘90s heartthrobs in a hilario...

This week, we're rewatching one of Living Single's wildest episodes—Season 1, Episode 12: Crappy Birthday—where the girls KIDNAP Khadijah on a chaotic birthday road trip to Atlantic City. From casinos to crabs (yep, you heard us), this one’s got it all. Surprise parties, waterbeds, and behind-the-scenes tea that’s anything but fluff. Got a burning question for Erika or Kim about Living Single? Tru...

We’re back to reliving one of our favorite episodes—Season 1, Episode 11: The Naked Truth, and joining us in the studio? The one and only John Henton, a.k.a. Overton Wakefield Jones! This week, we’re celebrating the brilliance of Overton, the beauty of brotherhood, and let’s just say, a certain suave stockbroker makes a surprise appearance. (Watch dog... bow wow!) It’s friendship, funny business,...

This week, instead of reliving a single episode, we’re reliving the music of Living Single—the soulful soundtrack, the iconic performances, and the voices that made the show sing. Erika and Kim are joined by the one and only TC Carson, who reflects on his favorite musical moments and gets real about his emotional exit from the show. It’s funny, heartfelt, and healing—you don’t want to miss this. G...

Erika Alexander and Kim Coles revisit Living Single Season 1, Episode 10: “Quittin’ Time.” As they dive into the episode, Kim and Erika talk about Synclaire’s struggles to find her groove, while also looking back at their own early days in showbiz. From awkward starts to the occasional, “what am I doing?” moment, they reflect on the bumps along the way and the surprising lessons learned while figu...

Erika Alexander and Kim Coles revisit Living Single Season 1, Episode 9: “Just Friends”— and discuss seeing the Queen get her Sitcom King, Cress Williams, and Kim shares her own experiences with dating a “friend” and the risks that come with it. Got a question for Erika or Kim about Living Single? True Blue Fans, send it our way at relivingsinglepodcast@hartbeat.com. Your note just might make it i...

Erika Alexander and Kim Coles are joined by Gary LeRoi Gray to discuss the journey of actors from past, present, and future. Gary gives us a blast from the past from being on the set of various shows as well as his latest VoiceOver gig. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Erika Alexander and Kim Cole’s as they revisit the iconic Living Single Season 1, Episode 7: “Full Court Press”! They’ll dive into how the Maxine Shaw, Attorney at Law, opened doors for countless Black female attorneys. Plus, get ready for a special guest appearance by the remarkable Stacey Abrams, who shares her journey and inspiration! Don’t miss this uplifting conversation! To learn more a...

Erika Alexander and Kim Coles revisit Living Single Season 1, Episode 6: “Great Expectations”— and boy are their expectations met. Taking on a blast from the past and nightlife in the 90s, Kim and Erika discuss the characters' nightlife vs. their personal take on 90s nightlife. Got a question for Erika or Kim about Living Single? True Blue Fans, send it our way at relivingsinglepodcast@hartbeat.co...

Erika Alexander and Kim Coles revisit Living Single Season 1, Episode 5: “In the Black is Beautiful”— and tackle a subject that can breakup the best of friends, MONAAAYYYY. Later, Kim tells us about a tough financial bind she was in, and how a gig helped get her out of it, all while delivering a comedic masterclass. Got a question for Erika or Kim about Living Single? True Blue Fans, send it our w...