Tamiyah, Esther, Ta'Lissa, Ariana, Shakima

While You Were Scrolling...

Society EN ↓ 327 episodes

Conversations from five Black women that run the gamut of books, films, tv show recaps, pop culture events and everything in between. Come for the witty takes and reviews but leave with an appreciation of what makes Black friendship beautiful.

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Tamiyah, Esther, Ta'Lissa, Ariana, Shakima

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Society

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

We Were Reading...Desperate Measures 13.11.2024

While You Were Scrolling, we were Reading & Listening to: Desperate Measures by Katee Robert- Recap & Review

We Were Talking...Election Results 09.11.2024

Tuesday was one of the biggest dissappointments of our lives. As black educated women, we knew this election was a choice between nonsense and common sense. But the results showed us afar uglier truth. That this country would rather a buffoon sit in the highgest office of the land, than a black woman who is actually qualified for it. Hosts, TaLissa, Shakima, Ariana and Tamiyah take a moment to exp...

We Were Talking...Taking Care of the Elderly 06.11.2024

In our newest segment, Don't Gert Got, we discuss life as it has us in our UPs and (more likely) DOWNS. This week we delved into taking care of the elderly. Home Health Aids. Sponge Baths, E.Coli and more. Listen In!

We Were Talking...Best Halloween Candy 30.10.2024

For the spirit of Halloween (plug), we did a candy tournament to rank our favorite childhood candies; and you wouldn't believe what reigned supreme. Listen In!

We Were Watching...How to Die Alone Ep. 1-2 24.10.2024

This week we renew our "Show & Tell" segment, where we watch a series showcasing black women, and break down the episodes one by one. The newest TV tell to hit our Subscriptions is Natasha Rothwell's How to Die Alone. It's giving comedy, tragedy and comfort only a hit show can convey. Listen In!

We Were Watching...Entergalactic 16.10.2024

In this POCcorn segment we reviewed KidCudi's film, Entergalactic. This literal "work of art" was funny, smart, relatable and romantic! Along with giving us the "feels" it gave us insight into what its like for a man to fall hed over heels. And the CAST! Listen In!

We Were Talking...Tyler Perry Productions 09.10.2024

With the release of "Divorce in the Black," and his comments on "highbrow negroes" Tyler Perry has been discussed on every single platform with a camera or a mic. We thought we'd weigh in on his productions from the start. Listen In!

We Were Talking...Black Men In the Media Acting Up 02.10.2024

In the past weeks, we have heard about many instances in which Black Men in Media are acting up. From podcasts, to politics, these gntlemen just "can't get right." So we have taken the opportunity to shame a couple. Listen In!

We Were Reading...Kingdom of Ash 25.09.2024

While You Were Scrolling, we were Reading & Listening to: Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J. Maas - Recap & Review

We Were Watching...Partners in Crime 18.09.2024

In this WILD, weird, unforgettable film, we had a time. It was a comedy and a mystery in more ways than one. And though there is much that can be said about this film, all I'll say is that it is beautifully shot and one you will not regret watching. Listen In!

We Were Reading...Tower of Dawn 11.09.2024

While You Were Scrolling, we were Reading & Listening to: Tower of Dawn by Sarah J. Maas - Recap & Review

We Were Talking...APPocalypse 04.09.2024

With there being an app, subscription, or both for any and everything these days, we discussed how our own apps have taken over our lives. BUT, there's HOPE! We each shared how we quietly defy the APPocalyptic nature of our society, and accepted the positives the ease of apps have mad eon our lives. Listen In!

We Were Watching...Origin 28.08.2024

For this POCcorn segment, we reviewed the film Origin. And honestly, we likely got too deep in our own reflections of the story; but WOW. This film. This film. This film. It destroyed us and remade us all in one screening. And with all that being said, it is so worth the watch. Listen In!

We Were Talking...Best Movie Villain 21.08.2024

For this "Last One Standing Tournament" we debated villainy based on fear vs. charisma, prejudice vs. human extinction, and the validity of whether characters like Ursula, Hades and Shere Khan were considered villains at all. Listen In!

We Were Talking...Fruit Pies, Booker T., Pro-No Obligations, Healthy Ocean Fears, and Peppermint and Chocolate Affairs 14.08.2024

Want to know what the hell this random title even means, Listen In! We each listed an unpopular opinion, and defended our stance while being verbally attacked by our co-hosts.

We Were Reading...Empire of Storms 07.08.2024

While You Were Scrolling, we were Reading & Listening to: Empire of Storms by Sarah J. Maas - Recap & Review

We Were Watching...American Fiction 31.07.2024

American Fiction is a dynamic force of a film, aimed at exposing the many nuances of the black experience. From family dynamics, to literature standards, to film fantasies, this watch was one with a million layers. Listen In!

We Were Reading...Queen of Shadows 26.07.2024

While You Were Scrolling, we were Reading & Listening to: Queen of Shadows by Sarah J. Maas - Recap & Review

We Were Talking...Living Single - Season 5 18.07.2024

For our final recording of Living Single, we review the last season the show was allowed to air. Everyone's storyline was given propre closure, and tea was spilled for certain character appearances, or lack thereof. Listen In!

We Were Talking...Two Truths and a Lie 12.07.2024

For this mini episode, we decided to play the infamous "Two Truths and a Lie" game. And it was a Tiiiiiime. Listen In!

We Were Talking...Best Dance Song of 2000's 03.07.2024

In this "Last One Standing" segment, we voted on which 2000's Dance Song had us twerking the hardest. Listen In!

We Were Talking...Which Day of the Week We Are 28.06.2024

As a fun insight episode on ourselves, we guessed which day of the week we were and why. This was even more fun than any of us anticipated. Listen In!

We Were Watching...Bazodee 19.06.2024

Bazodee was a series of music videos strung into a chaotic movie experience. But we can't argue that it wasn't entertaining. Listen In!

We Were Watching & Reading...Bridgerton: Polin Season - Part 2 17.06.2024

While You Were Scrolling, we were Watching: Bridgerton Season 3 - Part 2, otherwise known as Polin Season. AND Reading Julia Quinn's Romancing Mr. Bridgerton - Recap & Review

We Were Reading...Long Shot 12.06.2024

While You Were Scrolling, we were Reading & Listening to: Long Shot by Kennedy Ryan - Recap & Review

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