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The Amanda Seales Show

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Urban One and Reach Media present The Amanda Seales Show podcast. Available weekdays after 5pm eastern. Comedian and actress who starred in the HBO series Insecure, star of the HBO stand up comedy special “I Be Knowin” and former co-host of the daytime talk show The Real presents a daily podcast of her nationally syndicated radio show. Known for her Smart, Funny and Black moniker the Amanda Seales daily show will feature her thoughts on the day’s events with Blackcurate News, The Big Up/Let Down of the day, Betcha Didn’t Know which is history told in a fun and creative way plus celebrity and n...

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Dec 31, 2024

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Episodes

Group Chat Without The Annoying People | EPISODE 143 29.06.2023

Welcome to the Amanda Seales show, on this Group Chat Thursday here are some of the topics we discussed. No contact with parents: this is a difficult but sometimes necessary decision for people who have toxic or abusive parents. Dating non-negotiables: these are the things that are most important to you in a relationship. They could be anything from shared values to physical attraction. Having a c...

Commitment To The Truth | EPISODE 142 28.06.2023

A Dunedin, Florida man fired 30 ar-15 rounds at his pool cleaner, whom he mistook for an intruder. The pool cleaner, Karl Polek, was not hit by any bullets, but he did sustain minor injuries from shrapnel and flying glass. The man who fired the shots, Bradley Hocevar, will not face charges, as Florida’s Stand Your Ground law protects his right to use deadly force if he believes he is in imminent d...

Welcome Home | EPISODE 141 27.06.2023

Amanda and her guests discuss the likelihood of Angela Bassett finally winning an Oscar for her role in "Black Panther." they also talk about the lack of representation of black women in Hollywood and the importance of seeing ourselves reflected on screen. Amanda and her guests discuss the impact of the supreme court's decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade on women's rights and reproductive healthcare...

They Better Call Tyrone | EPISODE 140 26.06.2023

The new menstrual health education curriculum will be implemented in D.C. schools starting next year. This is the first time that a comprehensive menstrual health education curriculum will be taught in all public schools in a major U.S. city. The curriculum will cover topics such as anatomy, puberty, menstruation, and reproductive health. Amanda talks about the importance of this curriculum and ho...

Black Joy Is Pride | EPISODE 139 23.06.2023

Army honors black WWI hero Sgt. William Henry Johnson with the renaming of a Louisiana base. The base, formerly known as Fort Polk, will now be named Fort William Henry Johnson. Johnson was a black soldier who served with distinction in World War I, despite facing discrimination from his fellow soldiers and superiors. Diddy upholds his $1 million donation promise to Jackson State University. Diddy...

Ladies Love Group Chat Thursday | EPISODE 138 22.06.2023

Today's episode of The Amanda Seales Show is jam-packed with topics, including: Dating and politics: Can you date someone who has different political views than you? Amanda and her guests discuss the pros and cons of mixing love and politics. The Simmons family drama: Kimora Lee Simmons recently put her ex-husband Russell Simmons on blast, accusing him of sexual misconduct. Amanda and her guests d...

Very First Day Of Summer | EPISODE 137 21.06.2023

Seales discussed the news that Herschel Walker, the former NFL star and current Republican Senate candidate in Georgia, is planning to attend college. Seales was skeptical of Walker’s motives, given his history of making false claims about his education. She also questioned whether Walker would be able to keep up with the academic demands of college. Seales discussed Whoopi Goldberg's recent sugge...

What's Juneteenth Really About? | EPISODE 136 20.06.2023

Biden Announces That Live Nation and Ticketmaster Have Pledged to Give Consumers the Ability to See the Full Price of Tickets Up Front. This is a big win for consumers, who have long been frustrated by the hidden fees that are often associated with buying tickets. Memphis Grizzlies Star, Ja Morant Has Been Suspended for 25 Games After Being Caught on Camera with a Gun for the Second Time. This is...

The Black Joy Will Burn Out The Pain | EPISODE 135 16.06.2023

The amanda seales show discussed the recent announcement that slave descendants in Minnesota and the Dakotas will receive $50 million in grants. The show also talked about NBA coach Tyrone Lue, who revealed that he has been sending a monthly check to his mom and grandma for over 25 years. Lue said that he does this to show his appreciation for everything they have done for him, and to help them ou...

A Cozy Chat + Group Setting = Group Chat | EPISODE 134 15.06.2023

In honor of Father’s Day, the Amanda Seales Show celebrated good fathers. Amanda and her guests discussed the importance of fathers in their lives, and shared stories about the amazing things their fathers have done for them. They also talked about the challenges that fathers face, and how we can all support them. The Amanda Seales Show also had a group chat discussion about whether or not it is o...

There’s A Right And Wrong Way To Celebrate Juneteenth | EPISODE 133 14.06.2023

On June 13, 2023, Illinois became the first state to ban book bans. The new law, which was passed by the state legislature and signed into law by Governor J.B. Pritzker, makes it illegal for school districts to remove books from their libraries simply because they are considered to be controversial or offensive. The law was passed in response to a growing trend of book bans across the country. In...

What's Free? | EPISODE 132 13.06.2023

Trump is facing charges of incitement of insurrection for his role in the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol. The trial is expected to be a high-profile event, and it could have a significant impact on Trump’s political future. Griner, who is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, was detained by airport security after they found a vape pen containing cannabis oil in her luggage. Griner is facing c...

Don't Be Good Be Great! | EPISODE 131 12.06.2023

Donald Trump has been indicted on seven counts of felony obstruction of justice and two counts of making false statements to Congress. The charges stem from Trump's attempts to obstruct the Special Counsel's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. DC Young Fly gave a very heartfelt speech at the funeral of his “partner” Jacky Oh. Jacky Oh was a close friend and collaborator o...

FRIYAY IS ALL ABOUT BLACK JOY! | EPISODE 130 09.06.2023

Almost 100 Inmates In Wisconsin Prison Graduate From Milwaukee Area Technical College. This Is A Huge Achievement For These Inmates, Who Have Shown That They Are Committed To Their Education And To Making A Better Life For Themselves. This Is A Testament To The Power Of Education And The Importance Of Second Chances. Former President Donald Trump Has Been Indicted On Seven Counts In The Special Co...

GROUP CHAT IS BEST WHEN SHARED | EPISODE 129 08.06.2023

Student Loans: Amanda Talked About The Rising Cost Of College And How Student Loan Debt Is Crippling Young People. She Also Discussed The Different Options That People Have For Paying Off Their Student Loans. Is Long-Term Partnership A True Alternative To Traditional Marriage?: Amanda Talked About The Pros And Cons Of Long-Term Partnerships Versus Traditional Marriage. She Also Interviewed A Coupl...

Guns Down America | EPISODE 128 07.06.2023

A movement calling for governors to ban all guns starts at Colorado capitol. A group of activists calling themselves "Guns Down, America" started a movement on Saturday to call on governors to ban all guns. The group held a rally at the Colorado capitol, where they spoke about the need for gun control in the wake of recent mass shootings. Hollywood actors guild votes to authorize a strike, as the...

Embrace The Smart Funny And Black | EPISODE 127 06.06.2023

On today's episode of The Amanda Seales Show, Amanda discusses the following topics: New moms in New York City are now receiving $1,000 a month as part of a new program aimed at helping low-income families. Conservatives are calling for boycotts of companies that support Pride Month, arguing that these companies are promoting "woke" ideology. Cardi B recently opened up about missing her pre-fame l...

Shannon Sharpe Is Undisputed | EPISODE 126 05.06.2023

Congress and President Biden have reached an agreement on a debt limit bill. The bill, which was passed by the House of Representatives on Friday, will raise the debt limit by $480 billion. This will avert a default on the national debt, which had been scheduled for Tuesday. Shannon Sharpe is leaving FS1. The former NFL star and commentator announced on Friday that he would be leaving the network...

Embrace Joy As Your Birthright | EPISODE 125 02.06.2023

The town of Nutbush, Tennessee, is preparing to build a statue in honor of Tina Turner. The statue will be located in the town square and is expected to be completed in early 2024. Turner was born in Nutbush in 1939 and grew up there until she was 16 years old. She is a world-renowned singer, songwriter, and actress who has sold over 200 million records worldwide. Ralph Yarl, the 17-year-old boy w...

Group Chat Is Best When Shared | EPISODE 124 01.06.2023

The group discussed the future of BET, the Black Entertainment Television network. Some people felt that BET should continue to focus on Black programming, while others felt that it should expand its programming to include more diverse content. Seales argued that BET should focus on creating high-quality programming that appeals to a wide audience, regardless of race. The group discussed the quali...

99 Problems Moving Aint One | EPISODE 123 31.05.2023

In the episode, Amanda Seales discusses the topic of nepotism and how it affects black people. Seales argues that nepotism is a major problem in the Black community and that it prevents many talented black people from getting ahead. Seales also discusses the ways in which nepotism can be harmful to black people, and how it can lead to a sense of entitlement and a lack of accountability. Get ready...

T.G.I. FRI YAY | EPISODE 122 26.05.2023

Amanda and her crew discussed the induction of SWV’s Coko And Lelee into The Bronx Walk Of Fame. They talked about the group’s legacy and their impact on music and culture. What the president would have to do in order for them to vote. They talked about the issues that are important to them and what they would need to see in order to feel confident in their vote. Forest Whitaker launches peace and...

Group Chat Heals The Soul | EPISODE 121 25.05.2023

Elderly people are not good enough for the job force, but can run the country? Amanda Seales and Jeremiah Like The Bible discussed the double standard that exists when it comes to ageism in the workplace. They talked about how older workers are often seen as being less capable and less adaptable than younger workers, even though they have a wealth of experience and knowledge to offer. They also di...

Be More Like The Boston U Class Of 2023 | EPISODE 120 24.05.2023

Be More Like The Boston U Class Of 2023  The Department Of Justice (DOJ) is planning to commemorate the third anniversary of George Floyd’s death by announcing new law enforcement policy. The policy is expected to include measures to address racial bias in policing, such as requiring officers to wear body cameras and banning chokeholds.  Also, LeBron James made a statement after his Los Angeles La...

Stay Outta Florida | EPISODE 119 23.05.2023

The episode begins with Seales discussing the NAACP's recent travel advisory to avoid Florida. The advisory was issued in response to a number of recent laws passed in the state that have been seen as discriminatory, including a law that bans transgender girls from playing on girls' sports teams. Seales argues that the advisory is a necessary step to protect people from the harmful effects of thes...

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