That Black Couple Podcast
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That Black Couple Podcast
This is an accidentally funny podcast about the realities of Blackness and adult life. Our goal is to create a space for Black millennials to discuss and embody adult life on their own terms. We aren’t beholden to “traditional” gender or parenting roles, queerness is fluid and present in the ways...
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S8E8 - Black August for a New Generation
In this episode, the hosts discuss the significance of Black August, emphasizing the importance of consistency in activism, the historical context of...
S8E7 - Moving Away From Toxic Relationships
In this episode, Dr. Jenn and Daren discuss the importance of moving away from toxic relationships in various aspects of life, including friendships,...
S8E6 - The Roots of Toxic Masculinity in Black Communities
In this episode of “That Black Couple,” Jenn and Daren delve into the complexities of toxic masculinity within Black communities. They discuss the imp...
S8E5 - Parenting While Black and Polyamorous
In this episode of That Black Couple, Jenn and Daren discuss the complexities of parenting while being polyamorous, addressing common misconceptions a...
S8E4 - Celebrating 19 Years of Marriage
In this anniversary episode of That Black Couple, Jenn and Darren celebrate 19 years of marriage and 22 years of being together. They dive into the dy...
S8E3 - “The Black Legacy Model”
In this episode of That Black Couple Podcast, Jenn and Daren dive into the thought-provoking concept of the Black Legacy Model, inspired by a viral Ti...
S8E2 - Our Journey from Cali to the East Coast
In the second part of the season 8 opener, Jenn and Daren dive deep into the complexities of their relationship journey, revealing the pivotal moments...
S8E1 - Reintroducing That Black Couple
In this 2-part episode, Jenn and Daren kick off Season 8 of That Black Couple Podcast with their first-ever video episode, allowing listeners to final...
S7E10 - Year In Review: Doing Things Differently in 2025
In this episode, Jenn and Daren celebrate the milestone of reaching 2025 with an untraditional year-in-review format, reflecting on the tumultuous eve...
S7E9 - Fake Holidays: Truth Telling vs. Myth Making
In this episode, Jenn and Daren tackle the myths and realities of holiday traditions, questioning the authenticity and significance of these celebrati...
S7E8 - The South: Salt Grits vs. Sugar Grits
In this episode, Jenn and Daren dive into the heart of Blackness in the American South, exploring its cultural richness, historical complexities, and...
S7E7 - Earth Is Ghetto, I Wanna Leave
In this episode, inspired by Aliah Sheffield's song "Earth is Ghetto," Jenn and Daren dive into the chaotic reality of today's world, including the re...
S7E6 - Black Women Told Y’all: The Election Results
In this episode, Jenn and Daren return after a brief hiatus due to a bout with COVID-19 to discuss the aftermath of the recent election results. This...
S7E5 - Ancestor Appreciation
In this episode, Jenn and Daren dive into the rich and often overlooked topic of ancestor appreciation. Throughout the episode, Jenn and Daren emphasi...
S7E4 - Food is Medicine
In this episode, Jenn and Daren dive into the critical issue of food insecurity and the concept of food as medicine. The episode opens with Jenn and D...
S7E3 - Rundown: Kamala, COVID, and Caucasian Coons
In this episode, Jenn and Daren bring the heat with a rundown of recent events and topics they've missed while Jenn was away celebrating their 40th bi...
S7E2 - Experts Over Influencers and Content Creators
In this episode, Jenn and Daren tackle the contentious topic of "Experts Over Influencers and Content Creators." With a mix of humor and candidness, t...
S7E1 - Building Boundaries vs. Walls
In this episode, Jenn and Daren launch the seventh season by diving into the nuanced topic of boundaries versus walls. They discuss their personal jou...
S6E10 - Black Lesbian Visibility Matters
In this episode, Jenn and Daren delve into the significance of Black lesbian visibility during Pride Month. With a mix of humor and heartfelt reflecti...
S6E9 - Black Workers and Disney’s Exploitation of Labor
In this episode, Jenn and Daren dive deep into the exploitation of Black labor, drawing from their personal experiences working for Disney. They shed...
S6E8 - Abusers and the “Non-Apology”
In this episode, Jenn and Daren delve into the harrowing topic of domestic violence and physical abuse, focusing on the entertainment and music indust...
S6E7 - Is Rest Really Resistance?
In this episode, Jenn and Daren ask the questions “what qualifies as rest” and "what does it take for rest to qualify as resistance?”
In...
S6E6 - Black & Autistic
In this episode, Jenn and Daren bring to light April as Autism Acceptance Month by highlighting the unique experience of being Black and neurodivergen...
S6E5 - Recognizing Sexual Assault Awareness Month
In this episode, Jenn and Daren highlight Sexual Assault and Prevention Month. In the first segment, Jenn shares how sexual assault is an unavoidable...
S6E4 - RUNDOWN | Amanda Seales, Diddy, and Gabrielle Confederacy
In this Rundown episode, Jenn and Daren get caught up on recent pop culture news. They start off talking about how apt it is that during Sexual Assaul...
S6E3 - Where Have You Been?
In this “Where Have You Been?” episode, Jenn and Daren let everyone know where they have been for the last few weeks. They start things off by talking...
S6E2 - The Rundown | HISS, Big Foot, and “I Don’t Unbend My Elbows Barbie”
In this rundown episode, Jenn and Daren catch up on important happenings from the last few weeks. In the first segment, they recap the high points of...
S6E1 - Choosing Yourself in 2024
In this episode, Jenn and Daren welcome everyone into the new year with an update on everything that is going on with them. Since the end of the last...
S5E10 - Poly For The Holidays Part 2: Letting People Go
In this second part of their holiday themed episode, Jenn and Daren talk about the importance of chosen family, and not just for queer communities. Wi...
S5E9 - Poly For The Holidays Part 1: Chosen Family
In this holiday themed episode, Jenn and Daren talk about how celebrating the holidays in a non-traditional way can sometimes be the way that best ser...
S5E8 - Queer Self-Naming
In this queer themed episode, Jenn and Daren celebrate LGBT History Month and Asexuality Awareness Week by marking the importance of “self-naming” and...
S5E7 - Black Mental Health Check-In
In this episode, Jenn and Daren mark World Mental Health Day (October 10) with a much needed mental health check-in. As the season changes, temperatur...
S5E6 - The Rundown | Acknowledging Black Women’s Brilliance
In this rundown of topical matters, Jenn and Daren celebrate the sheer brilliance of Black women. They start with using Drake’s recent conflict with H...
S5E5 - Let's Talk About Books
In the first segment, Jenn and Daren celebrate September (Virgo Season) and update everyone on where they have been. They also explain how important l...
S5E4 - Understanding The Roots of Black August
In this episode spotlighting Black August, Jenn and Daren talk through the legacy of the Black radical tradition, from the Haitian Revolution to today...
S5E3 - Hip-Hop, Hoochie Daddies, and Montgomery
In this episode, Jenn and Daren reflect on 3 expressions of Blackness that brought them joy this week: the 50th anniversary Hip-Hop, the reality show...
S5E2 - Navigating Disability and Gender Policing
In this episode, Jenn and Daren meditate on the ways that our own experiences with disability policing dovetails with other forms of anti-Black polici...
S5E1 - Black Creatives Matter
In the opening episode for season 5, Jenn and Daren focus on the laundry list of obstacles that are facing marginalized people and why it is that much...
S4E10 - Mental Health Awareness Month Debrief
To close out May/Mental Health Awareness Month, Jenn and Daren recap how the month went for them and just how much they focused on their own mental he...
S4E9 - Self Care Solutions
Jenn and Daren take a different approach to Mental Health Awareness month in this episode, talking about the self care habits that have worked for the...