The Black Umbrella

Happy #TBUThursday everyone! We were sad to not be with you last week, but this week we are back and better. This episode is all about the COVID-19 pandemic and how we are handling it. We hope everyone is staying safe at home and making it a point to wash their hands frequently. Join us under our umbrella while you're in quarantine and allow us to be an escape from the rest of this crazy world. We...

#HappyTBUthurday! Welcome to yet another beautiful episode of The Black Umbrella. This week we discuss white women's RAGE over Honey Pot (a vaginal care brand), Megan Thee Trainor  Stallion's "shady" record deal, Snoop Dogg sitting down with Jada at the Red Table, and so much more! We focus our attention on women and body image for this weeks Under Our Umbrella.  So come join us for yet another cr...

Happy #TBUthursday! We hope everyone is enjoying their last week of black history month. We jump into this episode giving our respect to yet another set of influential black people who have sadly passed on too soon.  Rest In Peace:  Pop Smoke Katherine Johnson  Janet DuBois This week Under Our Umbrella has everything to do with how remaining calm/nonchalant toward your partner does not always come...

Happy #TBUThursday! We are coming back to you all with yet another lovely episode centered around the theme of gender identity, seeing that many folks are so worried about how others identify in this day and age. We also update you on all the latest in pop culture per usual and get into an Under Our Umbrella topic many can relate to. So join us under our umbrella and bring some snacks :).

Happy #TBUThursday! We have fled the camera and are back behind the mics to our regularly scheduled program. This week we switched things up a bit and made this episode a special Under Our Umbrella edition. In the spirit of Valentine's Day, we have some exciting questions we discuss regarding Love, Relationships, Sex, and MUCH MORE.  So come Under Our Umbrella and let yourself go. No judgment ;) F...

Happy #TBUThursday! In this episode we interview our guest Duece Flame (@dueceflame) on his new album 'Headspace', his move from Houston to LA, inspirations and dream performances. Sit back and get to know Duece Flame and his music.

Thank you once again for tuning in to another episode of The Black Umbrella. This week we are celebrating the life of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna Bryant, and all others involved in the deadly helicopter crash that took place this past Sunday. We dedicate this episode to him and share some of our favorite Kobe moments over the years.

Happy #TBUthursday! Welcome to episode two of the black umbrella. This weeks Under Our Umbrella tackles being the clingy one in relationships, things our past relationships taught us, and money management in relationships.

Happy new year and happy #TBUthursday!  Welcome to season two of The Black Umbrella. We are so excited to be back on the mics letting you all in on what has been going with us these past couple of months.  In this weeks "Under Our Umbrella" segment we discuss couples finding the "adventure" in their relationship. We touch on swingers, open relationships, hall passes, threesomes, and the affect the...

Welcome to the 40th and final episode of season 1 of The Black Umbrella! Thank you all so much for riding with us through this first season. We have learned so much from producing this season and took some time this episode to reflect on all we have accomplished. We also read some heartfelt messages from faithful listeners about their favorite moments of the show. Thank you so much for listening a...

Rise & Shine! Happy TBU Thursday. We get back to the basics on this week's episode with the usual segments. In today's under our umbrella segment, we discuss competition in the workplace and expressing interest in someone who wants absolutely nothing to do with you. So come under our umbrella and joins us for another great TBU Thursday. Follow us:@TBUpodcast- Instagram & Twitter  E-mail us: thebla...

*TRIGGER WARNING* Some topics discussed in today's episode may be triggering to those dealing with abuse of any kind. Happy TBU Thursday!  This week we had the pleasure of having our number one fan Paulette Hastings as a guest on the show to discuss the topic of domestic violence and her non-profit organization Anger Me Not. She offers domestic violence and anger management counseling services to...

It's TBU Thursday! This episode we dive into all that is forgiveness and what it means to us. We specifically hone into the phrase "forgiveness is for you, not the other person." Is there a proper way to forgive? Are you required to audibly tell the person you've forgiven them? Is there a form of forgiveness that is not for you? We give our opinions on all of this and more during our Under Our Umb...

It's TBU Thursday! This month is breast cancer and domestic violence awareness month so do your part to educate yourself on the stats and research what you can do for both causes. This week we discuss breaking free from the toxic mindset of "tradition", NCAA players in California being compensated for their image and likeness, and more. So join us under our umbrella and participate in the conversa...

In this weeks episode Frenchie, Nika, and Wes discuss their deal-breakers when it comes to qualities they simply will not tolerate in a partner. No matter how superficial or petty. What are some of your deal breakers? DM @TBUpodcast on Twitter & Instagram with your responses. So grab a glass of your favorite wine and come join us under our umbrella for another #TBUThusday.  Follow us:@TBUpodcast-...

Happy TBU Thursday! This episode we focus on health and wellness and keep you up to date on all things taking place in this crazy world from current news to pop culture. So grab a glass of wine and join us under our umbrella.  Follow us:@TBUpodcast- Instagram & Twitter  E-mail us: theblackumbrellapc@gmail.com

Happy TBU Thursday! This week we bring awareness to suicide and suicide prevention. We present you with facts on suicide rates in America as well as what age groups and demographics it affects the most. We highlight how to best help those dealing with thoughts of suicide and websites you can go to better understand effective ways to step into the situation confidently. To close out the show we hav...

WE ARE GLOWING! It's another TBU Thursday and we are back to our regularly scheduled programming. It is sickle cell awareness month and in this weeks episode, we bring the awareness to our listeners. For more information on SCD, you can visit https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/sicklecell/index.html . Follow us: @TBUpodcast- Instagram & Twitter E-mail us: theblackumbrellapc@gmail.com

It's TBU Thursday and we are coming at you back to back with another themed episode. Today's episode we discuss JOBS! We talk about our experience entering the workforce, what we wish we would have known prior to entering, the major affects the smallest job can have on your mental health, and more. So clock out of your 9-5 and clock-in to The Black Umbrella :).

Welcome to The Black Umbrella University! In this episode, we discuss everything college. We dive into how we felt during the application process, Why we chose the major and college we did, the adjustments nobody tells you about on an interpersonal and mental level, and the life lessons higher education taught us outside of the classroom.

It's another TBU Thursday so get ready for what is under our umbrella. We are excited for you all to hear our new SHINING MOMENT segment! We figured since we pay it DUST every week we should also have another segment where we talk about something good that happened within our week. We also will discuss LGBTQ history being taught throughout public schools in Illinois, the NFL partnering with Jay-Z...

It's TBU Thursday! Thank you all for consistently listening to us each and every week. This week we discuss why arguing over decor is the new adulting, #BlackBred (trust us, it is exactly what you think it is), The three mass shootings that happened this past week, shark teeth, and MUCH MORE. So grab that glass of wine, sit back, and come under our umbrella :)

Come under our umbrella again for another week of laughs, conversation, and REALNESS. This weeks episode discusses everything from Kim Burrell's overt homophobia to sex demons and energy thieves. Take a listen and see how we get from point A to point B lol. Grab your glass of wine and join us under our umbrella.

Happy TBU Thursday! This week we were given a special GIFT by one of the greatest entertainers of all-time... BEYONCÉ. We discuss everything from Naomi Campbell's OCD plane ritual to the ongoing PWI vs. HBCU debate on twitter. So sit back and joins us under our umbrella for another great episode. Follow us: @tbupodcast (Twitter/Instagram) E-mail us: theblackumbrellapc@gmail.com

We are back!!! We know you all missed us and we made sure to BRING IT this episode. So grab your weekly glass of wine you have been missing and join us under our umbrella. Email Us: theblackumbrellapc@gmail.com Follow Us: @tbupodcast (Twitter & Instagram)