The Friend Zone

This week on #TheFriendZone , we head over to Reddit for AITA (Am I The Asshole) posts. Black Business of the Week - https://www.stirhouse.com #ListensLately: Merges, Kaelin Ellis - cool_v2 Anthony Santos - Voy Pa'lla Free Nationals, A$AP Rocky, Anderson .Paak - Gangsta Future & Metro Boomin - Everyday Hustle Chow Lee ft Nu Sace - Hornitos Gaza Slim ft Vybez Kartel - Anything a Anything Moneybagg...

This week on #TheFriendZone , we discuss the Hot Topics. Black Business of the Week - The Pauline Tea-Bar Apothecary https://www.thepaulineteabar.com #ListensLately: Jungle - Back On 74 (Full Crate Remix) YG Marley - Praise Jah In The Moonlight SiR - TRYIN' MY HARDEST SiR - POETRY IN MOTION Future & Metro Boomin - Fried (She a Vibe) Kash Doll & Tee Grizzley - Pressin' Chow Lee - Swag It! Bossman D...

This week on #TheFriendZone , we discuss 3-part investigative docuseries The Program: Cons, Cults & Kidnapping on Netflix. Black Business of The Week - Dymond CLD Auto Club https://www.dymondcdlauto.com/ Wellness Segment - THE EMBODIMENT COLLECTION IS BACK! https://resonanceapothecary.com/products/embodiment-box?_pos=1&_sid=ac6b3f359&_ss=r #ListensLately: Flo Milli - Never Lose Me Flo Milli - Edib...

This week on #TheFriendZone , it’s a shoot the shit episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself. Thank you to our Sponsors: Squarespace - Go to www.squarespace.com for a free trial, and when you’re ready to launch, go to www.squarespace.com/FRIENDZONE to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. Quince - That’s www.quince.com/FRIEND to get fre...

This week on #TheFriendZone , we share our thoughts on Black Cult Leader, Nature Boy - Eligio Bishop, and his Carbon Nation. Black Business of the Week - https://indigenize.shop #ListensLately: Bobby V - Slow Down Mariah Carey - We Belong Together Foo Fighters - Best of You Backstreet Boys - Incomplete BBE AJ - Slaughter House 3'Mix OgPurpin ft. Rob49 - COME HERE Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz - Who...

This week on #TheFriendZone we tap into our Bible Studies. The Story of Samson and Delilah. Black Business of the Week - Girls Auto Clinic https://www.girlsautoclinic.com #ListensLately: Quavo, Takeoff, Gucci Mane - Us vs Them The Guess Who - These Eyes Bossman Dlow - Get In With Me Rob49 & Lil Wayne - Wassam Baby Quavo - Himothy Isaiah Falls - Florida Baby Naomi Sharon - Definition of Love SZA -...

This week on #TheFriendZone , we share our thoughts on the “Bed Rotting” trend sweeping the internet. Vote for Dustin’s NAACP nomination for Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams here: https://vote.naacpimageawards.net/#Cat901 Black Business of the Week - Claude Kelly, Chuck Harmony and Tamia performing their newest single, “Three Little Words”, live on the Tamron Hall Show on Thursday, February 22...

This week on #TheFriendZone , it’s a shoot the shit episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself. Vote for Dustin’s NAACP nomination for Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams here: https://vote.naacpimageawards.net/#Cat901 Thank you to our Sponsors: Squarespace - Go to www.squarespace.com for a free trial, and when you’re ready to launch, go to www.squarespace...

This week on #TheFriendZone , Assanté creeps out Fran and Dustin with a conversation about the new tech updates showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024. Vote for Dustin’s NAACP nomination for Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams here: https://vote.naacpimageawards.net/#Cat901
 Black Business of the Week - First Black-Owned Paint Company https://www.clare.com Wellness Segment - Alvin...

This week on #TheFriendZone , we have A LOT to cover. The hosts discuss the month’s Hot Topics. Vote for Dustin’s NAACP nomination for Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams here: https://vote.naacpimageawards.net/#Cat901
 Black Business of the Week - Brown Girl Jane Perfume https://browngirljane.com Wellness Segment - Jasmine Crowe Houston vs the Decatur School System https://x.com/jasminecrowe/sta...

This week on #TheFriendZone , we discuss people losing their hard earned jobs, families and lives for discussing their political and religious beliefs publicly. How much would you be willing to lose to speak up? The hosts share their opposing views. Black Business of the Week - Diabetes Digital https://diabetesdigital.co Wellness Segment - Too Good To Go App https://www.toogoodtogo.com #ListensLat...

This week on #TheFriendZone - we’re back!!!! The hosts talk about their month off and tap into the pop culture topics they missed. #ListensLately: Kevin Gates - Yonce Freestyle (feat. Sexyy Red &  B.G.) Thank you to our Sponsors: Squarespace - Head to https://www.squarespace.com/friendzone to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code friendzone. IXL - Our listeners can get...

This week on #TheFriendZone , it’s the 2023 wrap-up. Our last episode of the year! We look back at the conversations we brought to the media landscape, reflect on the year as a whole and share our hopes for 2024. Black Business of the Week - https://www.target.com/b/scotch-porter/-/N-yish4 Thank you to our Sponsors: Apostrophe - We have a special deal for our audience: Get your first visit for onl...

This week on #TheFriendZone , we tap into our #BibleStories. Listen to The Story of Abraham & Isaac. Black Business of the Week - Pair of Thieves (Basics) https://www.target.com/c/underwear-men-s-clothing/pair-of-thieves/-/N-4vr7vZ4yqev Wellness Segment - Rocket Money App https://www.rocketmoney.com #ListensLately: Amaarae - Reckless & Sweet RAYE ft. 070 Shake - Escapism Peezy - Rich Steppers Bill...

This week on #TheFriendZone , it’s a Music Man episode! A look back at the year in music. Black Business of the Week - Play Pits Kid’s Deodorant https://www.target.com/b/play-pits/-/N-q643leeo0cg Follow us online: Twitter - www.twitter.com/friendzonepod Facebook - www.facebook.com/thefriendzonepodcast Patreon - www.patreon.com/thefriendzonepodcast Discord - discord.gg/Jee2cwfAdz Have a GREAT day!...

This week on #TheFriendZone , it’s a shoot the shit episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself. Black Business of the Week - Made Whole by Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/723861/made-whole-by-tiffany-the-budgetnista-aliche #ListensLately: Drake - You Broke My Heart Thank you to our Sponsors: Skylight Frame - To get...

This week on #TheFriendZone , we talk not affording school lunch as kids, being embarrassed by thrifting, the unhoused communities in our neighborhoods and taxes. Black Business of the Week - Black Paper Party https://www.blackpaperparty.com Wellness Segment - Audiobooks are now available on Spotify Premium https://open.spotify.com #ListensLately: Nana Fofie - Troubling  Cleo Sol - Things Will Get...

This week on #TheFriendZone , we discuss Hot Topics. Black Business of the Week - Blood Sex Magic by Bri Luna - Creator of The Hoodwitch https://www.harpercollins.com/products/blood-sex-magic-bri-luna?variant=41001462562850 Wellness Segment - Class Pass https://classpass.com #ListensLately: Xavy Rusan - Wine & Spirits Shaba - U Are Jones ft/ Nardeydey - Around Miguel - Careless Whisper (Cover) Jee...

This week on #TheFriendZone , we talk about unprofessional customer service. Black Business of the Week - Elle Olivia PJs https://www.target.com/b/elle-olivia/-/N-q643le95h07 Wellness Segment - Anima Mundi Herbals https://animamundiherbals.com                                                  Mountain Rose Herbs https://mountainroseherbs.com #ListensLately: Alex Isley, Terrace Martin, Robert Glaspe...

This week on #TheFriendZone , it’s a shoot the shit episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself. Thank you to our Sponsors: This episode is sponsored by Target - Lock in with Target with Homecoming season and beyond at https://www.target.com/c/black-owned-or-founded-brands-at-target/-/N-q8v16 HelloFresh - Go to https://www.hellofresh.com/FRIENDZONEFREE and u...

This week on #TheFriendZone , we're bringing you a bonus episode sponsored by Target! In support of Season II of Illuminating Intersectionality, we discuss the "social distancing" and "othering" that can take place between Black Americans and Foreign Born Black people and how we bridge the gap. This episode is sponsored by Target - Lock in with Target with Homecoming season and beyond at www.targe...

This week on #TheFriendZone , we wrap up our Crime Zone season. The mysterious whodunit murder of the Billionaire Sherman Family in Canada. Black Business of the Week - Black Woman Owned national Ice Cream brand socreamalicious.com Wellness Segment - Gaiatop Mini Portable Fan www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2P46F71?ref…duct_details&th=1 Thank you to our Sponsors: This episode is sponsored by Target - Lock in...

This week on #TheFriendZone , we’re back in our true crime bag. The Catfishing Case of Brian Hile. Black Business of the Week - https://www.neighborhood-grocery.com #ListensLately: Renee Rapp - Talk Too Much Arin Ray // Wait So Long Jorja Smith // Greatist Gift Josh K & Jeremih - All In My Head Tre Trax ft/ Latto - READY Lola Brooke - So DISRESPECTFUL Lil Tecca - Gist ATL Jacob - MF Problem Connie...

This week on #TheFriendZone , we kick off Spooky Season! We talk reincarnation, near death experiences and children talking to their parents about past lives. Black Business of the Week - SUPLMNT https://suplmnt.com Wellness Segment - Red Light Therapy https://www.celluma.com #ListensLately: Kenyon Dixon ft. Alex Isley - & Then Some  PJ Morton - Afrobeat Remix Aakosha Bentley - Mad Hoes  Moneybagg...

This week on #TheFriendZone , it’s a shoot the shit episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself. #ListensLately: Tyla - Water Kandi - Only For You 702 - I Still Love You Thank you to our Sponsors: LMNT - drinklmnt.com Follow us online:
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