Alysha, Sapphira, Scottie, Bexx and Gia are all back! In this episode, they discuss how they are adjusting to being back outside, operating in “new normals,” and why everyone should watch Hulu’s new film, “Summer of Soul.” And, Alysha shares touching memories and a beautiful tribute to her longtime friend, Ayesha K. Faines, which leads to a conversation about the sacredness of life. Plus, they share an update on what BGP will be up to this Summer.

Alysha, Sapphira, Scottie, Bexx and Gia are all back! In this episode, they discuss how they are adjusting to being back outside, operating in “new normals,” and why everyone should watch Hulu’s new film, “Summer of Soul.” And, Alysha shares touching memories and a beautiful tribute to her longtime friend, Ayesha K. Faines, which leads to a conversation about the sacredness of life. Plus, they share an update on what BGP will be up to this Summer.

[Episode 98] "Time."

In this special episode of "Black Girl Podcast," Alysha, Sapphira and Gia interview A'ziah "Zola" King, the real life woman behind the most iconic tweets of all-time.  Now that her tweets have been turned in to a feature film, we catch up with her about the whirlwind since her tweets went viral in 2015, becoming a writer and creative, watching her life on film, and what it was like to work with the actress who played her-- Taylour Paige. Catch "Zola" in a theater near you, now

[Episode 97] "Zola."

This episode of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by My Black is Beautiful!The ladies are back with another episode! Gia opens the show giving congratulatory love to her baby sister on becoming a doctor! Sapphira then shares her updates on her getaway to Puerto Rico, the full circle moments around planning a Juneteenth event in her city and more. And finally, the girls chat about Insecure wrapping, Issa Rae's legacy and the importance of being a kind, but fearless leader. Be sure to follow @MBIB on Facebook &amp; Instagram to learn more about their new collections! And don't forget to use the hashtags #MBIBSelfCare, #MyBlackIsBeautiful &amp; #MBIB when posting your self-care hair days!

This episode of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by My Black is Beautiful! The ladies are back with another episode! Gia opens the show giving congratulatory love to her baby sister on becoming a doctor! Sapphira then shares her updates on her getaway to Puerto Rico, the full circle moments around planning a Juneteenth event in her city and more. And finally, the girls chat about Insecure wrapping, Issa Rae's legacy and the importance of being a kind, but fearless leader. Be sure to follow @MBIB on Facebook &amp; Instagram to learn more about their new collections! And don't forget to use the hashtags #MBIBSelfCare, #MyBlackIsBeautiful &amp; #MBIB when posting your self-care hair days!

[Episode 96] "Celebrate."

This episode of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by My Black is Beautiful! Consistency...is a motha**!One of the most rewarding, yet difficult, experiences of growth is our relationship with consistency. Gia, Alysha and Bexx discuss each of their experiences and takeaways, how you choose to show up in the world and relationships. We talk balancing our “inner child” with our BIG age selves. Gia is BACK! online, after a long hiatus from social - &amp; shares how she’s been “watering herself.” Bexx begins a 14-day staycation, and shares who recently stood in front of her lens.  Be sure to follow @MBIB on Facebook &amp; Instagram to learn more about their new collections! And don't forget to use the hashtags #MBIBSelfCare, #MyBlackIsBeautiful &amp; #MBIB when posting your self-care hair days!

This episode of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by My Black is Beautiful! Consistency...is a motha**! One of the most rewarding, yet difficult, experiences of growth is our relationship with consistency. Gia, Alysha and Bexx discuss each of their experiences and takeaways, how you choose to show up in the world and relationships. We talk balancing our “inner child” with our BIG age selves. Gia is BACK! online, after a long hiatus from social - &amp; shares how she’s been “watering herself.” Bexx begins a 14-day staycation, and shares who recently stood in front of her lens. Be sure to follow @MBIB on Facebook &amp; Instagram to learn more about their new collections! And don't forget to use the hashtags #MBIBSelfCare, #MyBlackIsBeautiful &amp; #MBIB when posting your self-care hair days!

[Episode 95] "Consistency."

This episode of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by My Black is Beautiful!Let’s talk. It’s been a while since we reflected over the impact the past 18 months in quarantine have left on us. One of which being the decision to “socially fast” - a mental health choice that’s rapidly growing into a necessity. Gia shares why she started her “social fast,” and how it’s affected her well being since. Also, the ladies discuss the recent news of DJ Olivia Dope’s experience of sexual harassment during her tenure as host on “See, the Thing Is” podcast.Be sure to follow @MBIB on Facebook &amp; Instagram to learn more about their new collections! And don't forget to use the hashtags #MBIBSelfCare, #MyBlackIsBeautiful &amp; #MBIB when posting your self-care hair days!

This episode of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by My Black is Beautiful! Let’s talk. It’s been a while since we reflected over the impact the past 18 months in quarantine have left on us. One of which being the decision to “socially fast” - a mental health choice that’s rapidly growing into a necessity. Gia shares why she started her “social fast,” and how it’s affected her well being since. Also, the ladies discuss the recent news of DJ Olivia Dope’s experience of sexual harassment during her tenure as host on “See, the Thing Is” podcast. Be sure to follow @MBIB on Facebook &amp; Instagram to learn more about their new collections! And don't forget to use the hashtags #MBIBSelfCare, #MyBlackIsBeautiful &amp; #MBIB when posting your self-care hair days!

[Episode 94] "Speak."

This episode of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by My Black is Beautiful!Dr, Afiya joins BGP to talk curls, coils, and consciousness. The Howard graduate and licensed psychologist introduces and explains her distinct field of study and service - “Psychohairapy.” We discuss the history of women and their hair throughout culture, the significance of the big chop across the globe and as an intimate decision, box braids and their spiritual history and ending the conversation with healing affirmations.Be sure to follow @MBIB on Facebook &amp; Instagram to learn more about their new collections! And don't forget to use the hashtags #MBIBSelfCare, #MyBlackIsBeautiful &amp; #MBIB when posting your self-care hair days!

This episode of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by My Black is Beautiful! Dr, Afiya joins BGP to talk curls, coils, and consciousness. The Howard graduate and licensed psychologist introduces and explains her distinct field of study and service - “Psychohairapy.” We discuss the history of women and their hair throughout culture, the significance of the big chop across the globe and as an intimate decision, box braids and their spiritual history and ending the conversation with healing affirmations. Be sure to follow @MBIB on Facebook &amp; Instagram to learn more about their new collections! And don't forget to use the hashtags #MBIBSelfCare, #MyBlackIsBeautiful &amp; #MBIB when posting your self-care hair days!

[Episode 93] "Dr. Afiya."

This episode of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by My Black is Beautiful!The ladies join the holiday festivities, with individual life updates. Gia, Sapph, Bexx, Lysh and Scottie take turns passing the mic, sharing what they’ve been up to, what’s been bringing them joy, how they’re recovering from Q1, how they’re bossing up in their careers and taking leaps to explore the “new.” The collective share their feelings of the "highs" and lows of the justified guilty verdict of Derek Chauvin as well as exploring the politics of the Covid Vaccine - the individual’s choice, valid hesitations and real fears associated with Western medicine.Be sure to follow @MBIB on Facebook &amp; Instagram to learn more about their new collections! And don't forget to use the hashtags #MBIBSelfCare, #MyBlackIsBeautiful &amp; #MBIB when posting your self-care hair days!

This episode of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by My Black is Beautiful! The ladies join the holiday festivities, with individual life updates. Gia, Sapph, Bexx, Lysh and Scottie take turns passing the mic, sharing what they’ve been up to, what’s been bringing them joy, how they’re recovering from Q1, how they’re bossing up in their careers and taking leaps to explore the “new.” The collective share their feelings of the "highs" and lows of the justified guilty verdict of Derek Chauvin as well as exploring the politics of the Covid Vaccine - the individual’s choice, valid hesitations and real fears associated with Western medicine. Be sure to follow @MBIB on Facebook &amp; Instagram to learn more about their new collections! And don't forget to use the hashtags #MBIBSelfCare, #MyBlackIsBeautiful &amp; #MBIB when posting your self-care hair days!

[Episode 92] "Highs."

Sarah Jakes Roberts

Pastor, mom, wife, spiritual leader and author Sarah Jakes Roberts joins the ladies of BGP to discuss her new book, “Woman Evolve,” and answer their burning questions in a candid conversation about belief, God, returning to faith, and all the conversations about Christianity on social media. Yes, we talk about the holy helmet of salvation, sis. Tune in, and go grab your copy of Sarah’s new book, “Woman Evolve” available everywhere now.

[Episode 91] "Sarah Jakes Roberts"

This episode of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by My Black is Beautiful!What’s YOUR favorite position? Where’s the craziest location you’ve got it in? How and are you nurturing the sexual relationship you have with yourself? How much of your ego is attached to the way you give  pleasure? The ladies answer these questions and MORE in our most generous and transparent conversation about sex. Be sure to follow @MBIB on Facebook &amp; Instagram to learn more about their new collections! And don't forget to use the hashtags #MBIBSelfCare, #MyBlackIsBeautiful &amp; #MBIB when posting your self-care hair days!

This episode of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by My Black is Beautiful! What’s YOUR favorite position? Where’s the craziest location you’ve got it in? How and are you nurturing the sexual relationship you have with yourself? How much of your ego is attached to the way you give pleasure? The ladies answer these questions and MORE in our most generous and transparent conversation about sex. Be sure to follow @MBIB on Facebook &amp; Instagram to learn more about their new collections! And don't forget to use the hashtags #MBIBSelfCare, #MyBlackIsBeautiful &amp; #MBIB when posting your self-care hair days!

[Episode 90] "NC-17 Pt 2."

Angela Lewis

Angela Lewis - who plays our beloved “Auntie Louie” from FX’s 'SNOWFALL' - joins BlackGirlPodcast! The new mommy chats with us about her journey from Detroit to New York to LA, her career from stage to television, her personal journey through therapy, the on-screen relationship between Louie and Jerome Saint, where in Hollywood she sees herself next and, her relationship with faith.

[Episode 89] "Angela Lewis."

The Black Girl Podcast is a new audio series created by Scottie Beam (@scottiebeam on twitter/IG), Gia Peppers (@giapeppers), Sapphira (@sapphiraem), Bex (@BexxFrancois), and Alysha P (@AlyshaP819/@AlyshaP).  After the five media phenoms met and became friends at hip hop's most iconic station, Hot 97, they decided to make their hilarious conversations about life issues, sisterhood, pop culture, love, growth, and the pursuit of their dreams to the public.  Listen every week as their differing opinions and life experiences lead them to understand themselves, and the world around them, a little bit better.  Hopefully, you'll laugh, argue, and learn something about yourselves, too.  Follow us on Twitter and IG @blackgirlpod.Photo Credit:@elliott_ashby @freshoutthe80s

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The Black Girl Podcast is a new audio series created by Scottie Beam (@scottiebeam on twitter/IG), Gia Peppers (@giapeppers), Sapphira (@sapphiraem), Bex (@BexxFrancois), and Alysha P (@AlyshaP819/@AlyshaP). After the five media phenoms met and became friends at hip hop's most iconic station, Hot 97, they decided to make their hilarious conversations about life issues, sisterhood, pop culture, love, growth, and the pursuit of their dreams to the public. Listen every week as their differing opinions and life experiences lead them to understand themselves, and the world around them, a little bit better. Hopefully, you'll laugh, argue, and learn something about yourselves, too. Follow us on Twitter and IG @blackgirlpod. Photo Credit: @elliott_ashby @freshoutthe80s

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Episode 61 of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by Helix Sleep!Gia, Alysha, Bexx, Scottie and Sapph are back (finally!) with an abundance of updates on what they’ve been up to since Essence Fest. Alysha shares the clarity she’s gained with all the self-work she’s done through therapy and how she is finding her safe spaces, creating boundaries and working through trauma. Gia recaps a successful first season of BlackCoffee, celebrating another year (29!) and discerning between industry and true friendships. Scottie shares the vulnerability of reconnecting with her father during his radiation treatment, the importance of making decisions for self and still finding happy. Bexx opens up about her growth and shares a personal story that helped her reach deeper understanding. Sapph reveals what it’s felt like seeing and living through her parents’ divorce, celebrating a successful summer run of SassBoxx PopUp Shops and her new job with Flip The Senate! | For more info on Helix Sleep, visit them at www.helixsleep.com to take the quiz and be sure to follow them on Instagram &amp; Twitter @HelixSleep!

Episode 61 of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by Helix Sleep! Gia, Alysha, Bexx, Scottie and Sapph are back (finally!) with an abundance of updates on what they’ve been up to since Essence Fest. Alysha shares the clarity she’s gained with all the self-work she’s done through therapy and how she is finding her safe spaces, creating boundaries and working through trauma. Gia recaps a successful first season of BlackCoffee, celebrating another year (29!) and discerning between industry and true friendships. Scottie shares the vulnerability of reconnecting with her father during his radiation treatment, the importance of making decisions for self and still finding happy. Bexx opens up about her growth and shares a personal story that helped her reach deeper understanding. Sapph reveals what it’s felt like seeing and living through her parents’ divorce, celebrating a successful summer run of SassBoxx PopUp Shops and her new job with Flip The Senate! | For more info on Helix Sleep, visit them at <a href="http://www.helixsleep.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.helixsleep.com</a> to take the quiz and be sure to follow them on Instagram &amp; Twitter @HelixSleep!

[Episode 61] "New Growth."

The ladies of BGP discuss the in-depth, Dream Hampton docu-series that revealed the disturbing truth of R&amp;B’s pied predator.

[Episode 47] #SurvivingRKelly

Episode 63 of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by Helix Sleep!While Bexx is on the road working to change the world, the rest of the girls get back in the studio! Alysha, Sapphira, Gia and Scottie give their life updates on what's been going on since ComplexCon. Gia talks about her first taste of being "dragged" on Black Twitter and tells a funny story on how she meet Bad Gal Ri Ri. Sapphira speaks on what the first few weeks of being 30 has been like as well as her experience attending Kanye's Sunday Service. Alysha shares how her 1 year journey with therapy has her feeling "GREAT" and how honored she felt being one of the shooters during Colin Kaepernick's workout in ATL.For more info on Helix Sleep, visit them at www.helixsleep.com/bgp to take the quiz and be sure to follow them on Instagram &amp; Twitter @HelixSleep!

Episode 63 of Black Girl Podcast is sponsored by Helix Sleep! While Bexx is on the road working to change the world, the rest of the girls get back in the studio! Alysha, Sapphira, Gia and Scottie give their life updates on what's been going on since ComplexCon. Gia talks about her first taste of being "dragged" on Black Twitter and tells a funny story on how she meet Bad Gal Ri Ri. Sapphira speaks on what the first few weeks of being 30 has been like as well as her experience attending Kanye's Sunday Service. Alysha shares how her 1 year journey with therapy has her feeling "GREAT" and how honored she felt being one of the shooters during Colin Kaepernick's workout in ATL. For more info on Helix Sleep, visit them at <a href="http://www.helixsleep.com/bgp" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.helixsleep.com/bgp</a> to take the quiz and be sure to follow them on Instagram &amp; Twitter @HelixSleep!

[Episode 63] "Life."

Can love be fun? Should love be fun? BGP discusses the elements of a romantic relationship after Scottie Beam admits to believing the two cannot co-exist. Also, the ladies reveal the craziest sh*t they’ve ever done for a crush or partner.

[Episode 37] "Complicated."

How well do you know yourself? BGP has a no holds barred, bold-ass conversation about self-loving, vibrators, fetishes, size, partners and more. PLUS - the ladies take a deep dive into #SummerSavagery 101. Professor Scottie leads the lecture.

[Episode 32] "SAVAGE."

How many of us have them? Gia, Alysha, Scottie, Sapph and Bexx deep dive into the concept of friendship - our understanding of it, nostalgic relationships, dissolved bonds and opposite sex friendships. The ladies also rate their own performances as friends - to other people and to each other.

[Episode 45] "Friends."

Serena Williams's recent engagement sparks a conversation around love, sex and the place each should have in the context of relationships (2:24). BGP then takes an unfiltered look at race in our society, that then grows into a heated dialogue on activism (33:24).

[Episode 5] "Fvck on You."

BGP faces their biggest adversaries: ourselves. The ladies share how they REALLY feel about one another, fighting for and LIVING your BEST life, the importance of dialoguing with loved ones, and allowing yourself moments to pause and reflect.

[Episode 31] "FIGHT."

Gia, Alysha, Scottie and Sapphira discuss personal and exciting updates, their thoughts on the recent Gayle King and R. Kelly interviews and the ​J​ordyn Woods’ feature on Red Table Talk. Coming straight off a flight, Scottie sets everything straight addressing the recent white privileged chatter from YesJulz.

[Episode 51] "Welp."

Let's talk about sex. BGP reveals the places, the partners and their past experiences; sexting 101, health conscious relationships, dating someone with a child and answering questions from our loyal listeners!

[Episode 7] "NC-17."

After bringing some much needed holiday cheer, BGP examines the situation surrounding Kanye West (3:17). Shi*t gets real when the crew discuss HBO's Insecure finale (29:05), and examine the impact of social media on a relationship (56:10).

[Episode 3] "Yeezus."

Sapph, Gia, Alysha &amp; Bexx talk life updates, adjusting to new beginnings, and Alysha shares her response to the overwhelming feedback from EP.47. The conversation flows into updates from therapy, vulnerability with a “healthy” confidant and the relationship between pride, humility and modesty.

[Episode 48] "Proud."

Chikesia Clemons

The ladies of BGP are back from a month long hiatus. They waste no time diving into hot topics! Bex surprises the group by telling them she started therapy. Scottie Beam breaks down her disappointment and heartbreak with Yeezy. The group discusses the Nicki vs Cardi saga, and Gia makes the group aware of Chikesia Clemons.

[Episode 29] Chikesia Clemons.

Is it love before respect or respect before love? BGP discusses the 'PEMDAS' of loving your significant other, and dive into Jay Z's 4:44. The ladies also take a surprising position on the Blac Chyna v. Rob Kardashian scandal and get real about body imaging/sculpting &amp; more!

[Episode 16] Love?

How much credit do you give yourself? BGP talks pride (in self &amp; work), their individual experiences either quitting or losing a job, being dissatisfied with their place of employment, and balancing between valuing yourself and remaining humble.

[Episode 6] "Prideful."

How open are you in an open relationship? Can you flip a fuck-buddy into a boyfriend? BGP dissects #InsecureHBO's recent "Hella LA" episode. News of the Charlottesville riots turns the convo into a passionate dialogue about race. @Scottiebeam talks the affects of her #KnockdownCenter experience and seeks counsel with the ladies.

[Episode 18] "Shift."

BGP continues the conversation of worth by discussing the Mo’Nique-Netflix saga, examines the historic success of Black Panther and one rapper’s sizable contribution to social media. Plus, the girls discuss the importance of timing when returning to the relationship world.

[Episode 27] "Worth."

[When] is it ok to discuss your finances with your partner? #InsecureHBO has got #BGP screaming #TeamDaniel &amp; debating oral sex etiquette. A convo over Oprah's new series 'Black Love' finds the ladies deep diving into the definitions, the balance, the lessons and the risks of love.

[Episode 19] "Risks."

What in the world is happening in pop culture?! From Serena Williams’ reaction to an unfair umpire, to Cardi B and Nicki Minaj’s conflict in couture, BlackGirlPod shares how they REALLY feel about all the madness. Plus! singer/songwriter AND the first woman of Dreamville Records, Ari Lennox, joins the group to talk new music, opens up about mental health, and her search for some good D!

[Episode 39] "Ari."

The ladies of BGP get together and crack the mic after a few hectic weeks away from each other. Scottie shares memorable moments from her Paris trip. Alysha talks about her struggles with therapy. Sapphira opens up about her physical health. Bexx celebrates a birthday HER way. Gia has an honest convo about her natural hair and also dives into the importance of her hometown's growing movement, #DontMuteDC which allows Bexx to introduce a challenging debate over blackness vs. individuality. And OF COURSE, the ladies give Beyoncé’s NETFLIX film its proper acknowledgment with a conversation dissecting and discussing the layers of cultural influence, blackness and the work ethic it took to pull off a history-making performance!

[Episode 55] "Homecoming."

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