The Amanda Seales Show

In today's episode, we're catching up on the major stories that unfolded over the holidays. From TD Jakes caught up in Diddy-Gate to Christian Keyes sharing a mysterious Me Too story and Cardi B and Offset's public breakup, we've got the highlights covered. In our Holiday Rewind, we delve into Bishop T.D. Jakes addressing rumors on social media, responding to accusations about Diddy's parties. We...

2:43 -GROUP CHAT: HOW IMPORTANT ARE FINANCES IN A RELATIONSHIP?  6:58 GROUP CHAT: HOW IMPORTANT ARE FINANCES IN A RELATIONSHIP?  10:05 GROUP CHAT: WRAP UP - HOW IMPORTANT ARE FINANCES IN A RELATIONSHIP?      14:34 CELEBRITY CONFESSION  18:42 HAPPY THURSDAY! WE’RE GETTING CLOSER TO THE FIRST WEEKEND OF 2024! IT’S THE AMANDA SEALES SHOW! I’M AMANDA SEALES…   IT’S AQUARIUS SEASON! HAPPY BIRTHDAY IF T...

1:02 - New York’s Clean Slate Act was signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul.   5:52 – Why You Bringing up Old Ish with Ernest Crim.   10:04 – Fat Joe says he’s lied in 95% of his songs.   16:09 – 60 Second Headlines   18:00 – Happy Birthday to Lloyd! And coming up Rita Brent is back with That’s Not My Ministry.   19:06 – That’s Not My Ministry with Rita Brent.   22:13 – Back of the Class with LeToya Luckett...

0:56 –The company ICON is partnering with Nasa to construct 3-D printed buildings on the moon.   4:46 - Voting & Venting – We’ll go to the phone lines so you can vent about voting.   8:40 - 60 Second Headlines    11:30 - We’ll Check the Voicemail.   13:54 – Happy Birthday to Taye Diggs Cuba Gooding Jr, and Bryson Tiller! Coming up this hour more Blackurate News.    14:47 – That’s Not My Minist...

We are sharing some of our favorite memories from 2023 on the Black Joy Friday! It’s time to Listen, Laugh & Learn on the Amanda Seales Show!   1:00 A Story of Black Joy!  Barbershop Books   2:57 - Bowie State University is the first HBCU to Offer classes to Inmates.   6:21 – We’re celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop with the Blackspin. Hip Hop Albums turning 25.   11:52 - We’ll Check the Voicemai...

1:11 – A Story of Black Joy #PharellWilliams #DemoDay #BlackAmbition   3:46 – The Word Game    8:34 – It’s A Public Seales Announcement   10:54 – We’ll Check the Voicemail. Things I Learned This Week.     12:33 – It’s Black Joy Friday and we’ve got lots of it to share.   13:45 – A Story of Black Joy    15:31 – The People Versus Rihanna & Beyonce   19:34 - Things I Learned This Week    24:42 -...

1:49 – Group Chat – with Journalist Charles Blow – South to Black Power   5:56 - Group Chat – Charles Blow - Things you should consider before relocating.   11:10 – Group Chat with Charles Blow continues as the crew discusses the history behind the migration of Black people to the north.   16;57 - Group Chat – Charles Blow talks about the most liberal states in the country.     21:23 – It’s Group...

1:25 – A new law in New York will require Cosmetology Students to learn how to style textured hair.   7:38 – Is Mario Lopez Code Switching    11:23 - 60 Second Headlines    14:25 – The Code-Switching Game – The Squad will do their best code switching.  Find out who wins.    20:19 – Coming up Comedian, Tony Baker joins us for another edition of For the Record. We’re flashing back to some of our bes...

1:19 - Cardi B. Talks About Endorsing Presidential Candidates.   4:51 - Voting & Venting – Phone lines are open for you to vent about voting. 1-855-262-6328.   10:14 - 60 Second Headlines    13:04 – We’ll Check the Voicemail.   15:34 – Happy Kwanzaa – We’re enjoying the holiday season, and we hope that you are too. What was one of your biggest accomplishments from 2023? 1-855-262-6328.   16:59...

1:30 – Group Chat – Christmas Gifts.  Do you give and receive gifts well?   6:30 – Group Chat - Gift Giving. We’re taking your calls. What kind of gift giver are you.   10:59- Christmas Day Group Chat – gift giving.  We’ll go to the phone lines.   15:39 – Group Chat - Gift Giving – the crew talks about gifts they got as kids.   22:01 – Amanda takes on a Tik Tok Challenge – Christmas songs.   25:28...

Today is all about spreading joy, and Amanda has a fantastic lineup in store. Kicking off the episode, seven-year-old entrepreneur Blake Landon is making a positive impact on the world through his motivational speaking and clothing brand, BLEU, inspiring people to embrace their uniqueness. The episode continues with the engaging Word Game of the Week, followed by a Public Seales Announcement and v...

Reality star and author Bambi takes the spotlight as the Headliner of the Week and reflections on what to leave behind in 2023 and carry forward into 2024. The Group Chat continues with Bambi sharing insights into the new season of Love and Hip Hop. The topic shifts to the highs and lows of gift-giving, sparking conversations about whether to choose gifts based on personal preference or the recipi...

Amanda dives into the controversy around Denzel Washington's casting, discusses allegations against Diddy and their impact on hip-hop, and explores the Wu-Tang Clan's upcoming Las Vegas residency. Journalist Garrison Hayes joins for a segment on the history of whiteness, providing insightful perspectives. Later in the episode, Amanda covers diverse headlines, including the Texas Supreme Court's ru...

Amanda kicks off by acknowledging "Universal Health Coverage Day" but expresses the need for concrete laws rather than just a day. Then Amanda and the team cover everything from Doja Cat's explicit warning to her white fans during a live performance to voting and venting the 60-Second Headlines about Disney's collaboration with Brittney Griner and Sudan's efforts to end war. Did you know that come...

In this lively episode of The Amanda Seales Show, Amanda brings the energy as they navigate the latest on December 8, 2023. They kick off by highlighting "National App Day" and the astonishing fact that there are over 7 million apps in existence. Amanda dives into significant stories, beginning with the censure of Congressman Jamaal Bowman for pulling a fire alarm during a congressional session. N...

Amanda kicks off Black Joy Friday by celebrating National Brownie Day and acknowledging the birthdays of Nicki Minaj, Chrisette Michele, and Dwight Howard. Throughout the hour, Amanda spreads Black joy with heartwarming stories, including First Grade Teacher Alvin Irby's initiative to fill barbershops with books through his nonprofit, Barbershop Books. The Word Game of the Week adds a playful touc...

In this lively Group Chat Thursday episode of The Amanda Seales Show, Amanda and the crew celebrate National Cotton Candy Day and acknowledge National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, urging a moment of silence for the lives lost. The Group Chat tackles the intricacies of post-breakup etiquette, examining celebrity breakups like Monica and C-Murder, Deion Sanders and Tracey Edmonds, and others.   The...

Special guest Historian Lettie Gore joins for "Why You Bringing Up Old Ish," delving into the profound history of the Montgomery Bus Boycott that started on Dec. 5th, 1955. Amanda talks about everything from Cardi B's Instagram drama to surprising classroom segregation in Evanston, Illinois. Seales also covers the recent headlines covering Trump's plans for a second term, automatic voter registrat...

Today’s episode shines the light on House Resolution 888 and shares insights that might make you give a lil side-eye to what’s going on. The team explores NASA's ambitious plan to build houses on the Moon, sparking a humorous discussion about what essentials Black folks would need if they lived there. Confessions from Fat Joe, a segment on Voting & Venting, and a breakdown of headlines, includ...

As we enter the last month of 2023, the hosts dive into a mix of sweet and savory topics. Acknowledging National Cookie Day, they playfully urge listeners to check local cookie joints for potential freebies. From discussing the banning of ski masks in Philadelphia to exploring the controversial pros and cons of women dating younger men inspired by Cher's perspective, the show covers diverse and en...

Amanda kicks off with a heartwarming "A Story of Black Joy" about a Cedar Hill, Texas, first-grade teacher, Sonja White, who took her students on a simulated trip to Mexico to broaden their horizons. The episode features the engaging "Word Game of the Week" and birthday celebrations for Janelle Monáe, Zoë Kravitz, Bette Midler, and a tribute to the late Richard Pryor.   In a segment titled "A Stor...

Amanda Seales dives into today's clubbing experience and what millennials miss about going to the club back in the day. TikTok videos suggest that nightlife in 2023 doesn't align with the expectations shaped by music, TV, and movies. The conversation opens to callers sharing their perspectives on clubbing in the 90s and early 2000s.   Amanda is also joined by journalist and author Charles Blow to...

Amanda kicks off by checking in on everyone's post-Thanksgiving food comas and highlights that it's National Lemon Cream Pie Day (lactose-intolerant folks beware!). The show delves into crucial topics, starting with a U.S. Court of Appeals decision impacting discrimination in state and local elections laws, potentially affecting voters of color nationwide. The trial of rapper Young Thug takes cent...

Cardi B on Presidential Endorsements, Tyla’s Revelation, and What Did Shannon Sharpe Say About Dogs and Women? Amanda brings the energy for Giving Tuesday, urging listeners to give capitalism a break and donate to something meaningful. She navigates through Travel Tuesday, exploring travel deals and diving into the mind of podcaster and NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe. Sharpe's recent comments be...

TODAY IS NOVEMBER 27, 2023 IT’S CYBER MONDAY! THEY WANT Y’ALL TO SPEND MO MONEY!  TODAY IS ALSO A REMINDER TO PUT THEM LEFTOVERS IN THE TRASH! UNLESS YOU WANNA BE OFF WORK AGAIN, BUT FOR FOOD POISONING THIS WEEK.   COMING UP ON THE SHOW TODAY: HOUSTON, WE HAVE A PROBLEM! NOT REALLY, BUT Y’ALL DO HAVE A BIG MAYORAL RUN-OFF ELECTION, DECEMBER 9TH, BETWEEN U.S. REPRESENTATIVE SHEILA JACKSON LEE AND S...