The Amanda Seales Show

Amanda and the crew dive into the complexities of race, identity, and social justice. She discusses Don Lemon's controversial remarks on diversity, the tragic death of Frank E. Tyson in police custody, and the celebration of Black superheroes on National Superhero Day. Amidst the discussions, Amanda highlights a heartwarming story of Ashanti Tuggles, a Black hairstylist, who sewed an AirTag into h...

It’s time for – Voting and Venting! This is your opportunity (and mine) to vent about anything related to voting– contemplating who should get your vote? Vexed about certain laws being voted on in your city? We wanna hear about it! It’s time to vent. Let’s go to the phone lines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An Ohio man by the name of Frank E. Tyson died in police custody on April 18 after being arrested by Canton police officers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big up - goes to black women surveillance specialist.  Ashanti Tuggles, a black hairstylist, sewed an AirTag into her cousin's braids before her solo trip to Mexico. Let down - bad racist  A Baltimore principal found himself in hot water after someone dropped a supposed voice recording of him spewing racist nonsense. But was it real or AI? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Congress's potential nationwide ban on TikTok takes center stage, posing a significant threat to the platform's operations in the US. Meanwhile, President Biden's upcoming commencement speech at Morehouse College sparks concern among students and faculty members. Additionally, the Department of Justice's $138.7 million settlement deal with the victims of Larry Nassar highlights failures in investi...

Tennessee House Republicans pass legislation allowing trained teachers and staff to carry concealed handguns despite opposition from Democrats, students, and gun-reform advocates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former President Trump vows to "demolish the deep state" and reshape the federal government to align with his agenda, including plans to remove civil service protections, make executive branch employees fireable at will, and relocate positions out of Washington. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Supreme and TJ finally saw Amanda's interview with Shannon Sharpe on Club Shay Shay. So the three of them sit down to give a comprehensive breakdown of what she expected to happen, what actually happened, and how things have been since the episode aired.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LISTEN AS WE COVER:   1:50 - BLACKJOY Story 1  3:13 - WORD GAME  9:16 - PSA: PUBLIC SEALES ANNOUNCEMENT  11:21 - CHECK THE VM Call 1  13:07 - INTRO W/ BDAYS  14:31 - BLACK JOY STORY #2*  15:57 - WATCH DON’T WATCH  20:27 - THINGS I LEARNED THIS WEEK …  23:47 - CHECK THE VM  25:57 - INTRO W/ ON THIS DAY  28:34 - BLACK JOY STORY #3  30:44 - FOR THE RECORD w/ Kimberly Renee  34:26 - FOR THE RECORD  38...

Black owned French bakery accepts SNAP & EBT so that fresh pasties are more local to her local community. Listen for more stories of of Black Joy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are hallucinations negative in the US but positive around the world? Do you know why bird songs are relaxing? And what happened during a student protest 50 years ago? Join, Amanda and find out what she learned this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Congress's potential nationwide ban on TikTok takes center stage, posing a significant threat to the platform's operations in the US. Meanwhile, President Biden's upcoming commencement speech at Morehouse College sparks concern among students and faculty members. Additionally, the Department of Justice's $138.7 million settlement deal with the victims of Larry Nassar highlights failures in investi...

Can you guess this celebrity? This singer, writer, actor, and lives in Las Vegas, who is this?   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stephen A Smith is under fire for his comments about Black people who support Trump and it prompted Amanda Seales, DJ Supreme, and TJ to talk about who they each would pick to represent the Black community See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, Amanda Seales is discussing the current student protests happening around the country. Our Headliner of the Week, Kimberly Renee, joins the show to share her expertise.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amanda Seales and the crew cover the latest headlines like President Biden's recent actions to protect women's reproductive rights Uncle Luke eyeing a congressional seat, and questions arise regarding the Supreme Court's agenda. The episode also delves into a big-up letdown segment featuring a badge, a brother, and a thief, alongside relationship advice in "Am I Trippin?" and a Black pop quiz. Tun...

Every day, we all have those moments that make us double-take, scratch our chins, and ask ourselves, am I trippin? Listen to hear what this listener is going through and what advice Amanda Seales has for her. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The legendary Uncle Luke from the 2 Live Crew is reportedly planning to run for Florida Senate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big up - Goes to Brotherly Love. A Philadelphia police officer went viral for cuffing his alleged twin brother. Let down - Goes to Unused Potential. A porch pirate was caught on surveillance stealing a package from a man's porch.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's episode of the Amanda Seales Show, we dive into Blackurate News, exploring the controversy surrounding officials in Georgia attempting to shut down Orange Crush, a Black spring break event, raising questions about racism. Additionally, we discuss the concerning trend of Black individuals embracing self-hate as a career choice. Our big-up let-down segment covers a range of topics, from j...

Comedian DC Young Fly was recently booed off stage in Atlantic City while he shared personal experiences, including his past struggles with cocaine addiction and his relationship with God. Amanda Seales and Supreme share a clip from his recent stand up and breakdown what happened in Atlantic City See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Officials are increasing security measures in an attempt to shut down an annual spring event called Orange Crush attended by Black college students at Tybee Beach, Georgia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big up - Jewelry brand Van Cleef & Arpels accidentally sent a whopping $150,000 to the wrong account.  Let down - The carbon family for being inside of Lunchables! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Amanda Seales Show, we dive into the resilience of Columbia University students who protested against university policies, resulting in their suspension. Meanwhile, in Wisconsin, a bill addressing missing Black women failed to pass, raising questions about the state's commitment to addressing this issue. Additionally, we discuss why Milwaukee might not be an ideal relocation...