<description>This week we dove into a wild mix of global news, culture, and pop-chaos. From Nigeria’s controversial move to phase out indigenous languages in schools to El Salvador’s harsh criminalization of miscarriages, we unpack the politics shaping real lives. We also get into Juelz Santana’s viral “kids don’t need to read” take, new research claiming adolescence lasts until 32, and Ray J’s latest unpredictable behavior. Plus, Kandi and Todd’s divorce announcement, Ciara’s sit-down with Kelly &amp; La La, and the drama around Summer Walker’s “side-chick” talk and Wale’s new album. And of course, we crown our Olodo of the Week: Burna Boy. It’s everything trending, everything messy, and everything you need to know this week.</description>

This week we dove into a wild mix of global news,…

This week we dove into a wild mix of global news, culture, and pop-chaos. From Nigeria’s controversial move to phase out indigenous languages in schools to El Salvador’s harsh criminalization of miscarriages, we unpack the politics shaping real lives. We also get into Juelz Santana’s viral “kids don’t need to read” take, new research claiming adolescence lasts until 32, and Ray J’s latest unpredictable behavior. Plus, Kandi and Todd’s divorce announcement, Ciara’s sit-down with Kelly & La La, and the drama around Summer Walker’s “side-chick” talk and Wale’s new album. And of course, we crown our Olodo of the Week: Burna Boy. It’s everything trending, everything messy, and everything you need to know this week.

EP: 219- Know Better, Do Better

<description>In this week’s episode of CrossxCultured, we dive into Trump’s recent claim that Christians are being killed in Nigeria and unpack the layers, politics, and misinformation behind it. We also congratulate the Midterm election winners and break down the new Democratic wave sweeping local seats nationwide. Blueface is officially out of prison, and we chat about the internet’s mixed reactions. Then we get into Ryan Murphy’s new series “All’s Fair” and give our honest review — messy plots, sharp acting, and everything in between. We highlight the viral moment of AI’s rise in music with a spotlight on the AI singer creator, and of course hit our RHOP segment, where chaos, shade, and “no ma’am” moments stayed plentiful. Olodo of the Week goes to, the shocking TikTok Live streamer who ran over a man on camera, and close with our Care for the Culture spotlight plus the latest from Keith Lee, whose reviews continue shaking up cities nationwide. Tap in — it’s CrossxCultured Podcast</description>

In this week’s episode of CrossxCultured, we dive…

In this week’s episode of CrossxCultured, we dive into Trump’s recent claim that Christians are being killed in Nigeria and unpack the layers, politics, and misinformation behind it. We also congratulate the Midterm election winners and break down the new Democratic wave sweeping local seats nationwide. Blueface is officially out of prison, and we chat about the internet’s mixed reactions. Then we get into Ryan Murphy’s new series “All’s Fair” and give our honest review — messy plots, sharp acting, and everything in between. We highlight the viral moment of AI’s rise in music with a spotlight on the AI singer creator, and of course hit our RHOP segment, where chaos, shade, and “no ma’am” moments stayed plentiful. Olodo of the Week goes to, the shocking TikTok Live streamer who ran over a man on camera, and close with our Care for the Culture spotlight plus the latest from Keith Lee, whose reviews continue shaking up cities nationwide. Tap in — it’s CrossxCultured Podcast

Ep. 218 Blueface is Free, But We Are Not

<description>Drama meets depth this week! Candice unfollows Porsha after that shady “adulterer” comment 👀, Kevin McCall asks Chris Brown for help 💸, and Gucci &amp; Keyshia Ka’oir drop real gems on The Breakfast Club. We talk Keke Palmer’s new show Southern Fried Rice and the backlash surrounding it, a single dad’s viral sleepover moment, and fresh music from Megan Thee Stallion and Monaleo 🎶. We wrap up with “Olodo,” “Breakfast Club vs Lip Service,” and a shoutout to Jasmine Crockett for keeping it real in politics. Because as always — we #CareForTheCulture. 💅🏽</description>

Drama meets depth this week! Candice unfollows Po…

Drama meets depth this week! Candice unfollows Porsha after that shady “adulterer” comment 👀, Kevin McCall asks Chris Brown for help 💸, and Gucci & Keyshia Ka’oir drop real gems on The Breakfast Club. We talk Keke Palmer’s new show Southern Fried Rice and the backlash surrounding it, a single dad’s viral sleepover moment, and fresh music from Megan Thee Stallion and Monaleo 🎶. We wrap up with “Olodo,” “Breakfast Club vs Lip Service,” and a shoutout to Jasmine Crockett for keeping it real in politics. Because as always — we #CareForTheCulture. 💅🏽

Bridge The Gap

<description>This week on CrossxCultured Podcast, the crew unpacked a wild mix of entertainment and culture. We kicked things off with the long-awaited Diddy verdict, breaking down the implications and public reactions. From there, the internet was buzzing with chatter about Saweetie allegedly being linked to escort rumors, and we didn’t hold back on the hot takes. Over in reality TV land, we dove into Wendy Osefo’s latest RHOP storyline and what it means for the season. At the 34:20 mark, things heated up with Cam Newton and Jasmine Brown’s viral dynamic, followed by a deep dive into Marc Lamont Hill’s fiery exchange with the JBP crew. We also touched on NBA concerts being canceled due to security concerns, a growing trend with big implications for fans and artists alike. Finally, we wrapped with the Braxtons’ emotional family secret, reflecting on legacy, loss, and the impact of fame.
Tune in for laughs, real talk, and a little cross-cultural spice 🌍✨</description>

This week on CrossxCultured Podcast, the crew unp…

This week on CrossxCultured Podcast, the crew unpacked a wild mix of entertainment and culture. We kicked things off with the long-awaited Diddy verdict, breaking down the implications and public reactions. From there, the internet was buzzing with chatter about Saweetie allegedly being linked to escort rumors, and we didn’t hold back on the hot takes. Over in reality TV land, we dove into Wendy Osefo’s latest RHOP storyline and what it means for the season. At the 34:20 mark, things heated up with Cam Newton and Jasmine Brown’s viral dynamic, followed by a deep dive into Marc Lamont Hill’s fiery exchange with the JBP crew. We also touched on NBA concerts being canceled due to security concerns, a growing trend with big implications for fans and artists alike. Finally, we wrapped with the Braxtons’ emotional family secret, reflecting on legacy, loss, and the impact of fame.
Tune in for laughs, real talk, and a little cross-cultural spice 🌍✨

4 Degrees Later

<description>This week on the CrossxCultured Podcast, we’re diving deep into what it means to date with intention — knowing your worth, setting standards, and building connections that truly align. Joined by our special guest Misha, we unpack the highs and lows of modern dating while also spilling the tea on some of this week’s hottest headlines 🔥. From Cardi B vs. Nicki Minaj and asking “Am I the Drama?” 👀, to Bad Bunny landing the coveted Super Bowl stage 🏈, and Tiwa Savage catching heat for apologizing on behalf of Tyla — we’re talking all things culture, accountability, and authenticity. Tune in for laughs, reflection, and real talk about love, growth, and staying intentional in every relationship. 💕</description>

This week on the CrossxCultured Podcast, we’re di…

This week on the CrossxCultured Podcast, we’re diving deep into what it means to date with intention — knowing your worth, setting standards, and building connections that truly align. Joined by our special guest Misha, we unpack the highs and lows of modern dating while also spilling the tea on some of this week’s hottest headlines 🔥. From Cardi B vs. Nicki Minaj and asking “Am I the Drama?” 👀, to Bad Bunny landing the coveted Super Bowl stage 🏈, and Tiwa Savage catching heat for apologizing on behalf of Tyla — we’re talking all things culture, accountability, and authenticity. Tune in for laughs, reflection, and real talk about love, growth, and staying intentional in every relationship. 💕

Ep. 215- Be Intentional (Revised)

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