Dear Millennials: The Lit Ass Podcast

An extremely dope conversation with Black Neo-Soul artist and Community Organizer Jordan Occasionally. She talks about new music, getting blocked by “The President of...”, whether or not LGBTQ+ history should be taught in schools, the current work she’s doing, and more. As an element of surprise, she even blesses the mic with a musical studio performance that she ABSOLUTELY KILLED! She gave host, Marvin Frank skills. Literally! Check it out and enjoy this dope conversation!Oh yeah, search Jordan Ocassionally on any music platform and download her new single “Don’t Stop”.

*Alexa, play “HYFR” by Drake and Lil Wayne” Omg! Two more episodes left in Season 3! This seasons EP. 9 is entitled “What If?” What if there was no access to social media during the Covid-19 pandemic? What if all Black people in America actually decided to move to Africa? and more... We’re tackling some thought-provoking questions that we want you to join in on. Look forward to our exciting segments like Quickies, Living Single, Hood Kode, and our Dear Millennials Open Letter

“First things first, rest in peace Uncle Phil” #IfYouKnowYouKnow… “No Role Modelz” is the name for episode 8! Let’s talk about Black celebrities and the ideals that they are “role models”. We have some questions to discuss: 1) Should Black celebrities have to take on the role of being a “role model”? 2) Should Black celebrities have to speak on social injustices? 3) Is fame raising today’s youth? and more…

“Awww... So You Wanna Talk about Mommas!” Yup, in honors of Mothers Day coming up, we have an exciting show planned! We’ll be discussing sharing black momma quotes and discussing some rather entertaining topics and questions about motherhood! Come laugh, share your thoughts, or just be entertained.

*Alexa, play “21 Questions” by 50 Cent* Inspired by Buzzfeed’s infamous “27 Questions for Black People”, the Dear Millennials crew decided to create a remix, though this version is a lot less problematic.

*Alexa, play “21 Questions” by 50 Cent* Inspired by Buzzfeed’s infamous “27 Questions for Black People”, the Dear Millennials crew decided to create a remix, though this version is a lot less problematic.

This week’s living single topic is inspired by Insecure, season 4, episode 1. If you haven’t watched it yet, I apologize but this is going to be a little spoiler! I’m reminded by how small the world is, but let’s say you made a new Friend. But later down the line, you found out that you’ve been dating this new friend’s ex of 5 years and now the friendship gets a little awkward. What do you do? Do you keep the friendship and trash who you’re dating, vice versa, or both?

“Corona Remy-Tequila Martin, you get back in that house and leave those folks alone!” My oh my, what a time to be alive! Welcome to Episode 3: Tender Rona. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, this episode is dedicated to all things “RONA”. Join us as we discuss how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted Americans day to day life and caused a social media uproar. We’re excited that THE GANG is almost back together! O.P.P. finally joins us in Season 3. We’re so glad that she has arrived safely from Ghana. Enjoy this episode filled with laughs and needed conversation. Have fun listening to some of our most anticipated segments: 10 DM Commandments, Quickies (Oooo, y’all nasty), Hood Kode, T.H.O.T. Bros., and our Dear Millennials Open Letter.

Yo! We’re back with Episode 2: Brenda’s Got a Baby! Think about this: if two unmarried people have a child, who’s going to be judged more harshly? Is it the man or the woman? Joining us on this episode is Izzy Moore! She’s quite the renaissance woman: amazing mother, viral sensation, singer, rapper, songwriter, woman of the God, and more! On this LIT A$$ episode, we discuss her journey as a single mother, single mother stereotypes, and more!

Hey boo, we’ve missed you! Have you missed us? We sure hope so! Dear Millennials: The Lit Ass Podcast is back for *Alexa, Play DJ Khaled’s “Another One” soundbite. Yo, thanks for tuning in and hanging with the Dear Millennials Crew. On our season opener, we were blessed to have some very special guests: 1) Elise (instagram: @_elisenicole :Law School Graduate, Model, and Brand Ambassador 2) Bella Quinn (instagram: @_bellabeautifull, Youtube: Bella Beautifull): Fitness and Beauty Enthusiast What makes this episode so great is the willingness to have a conversation around a controversial topic, all while allowing a platform for ALL VOICES to be heard and present. You’ll definitely leave this episode reflecting on your own views and perspectives. Listen to find out what we mean!With all of the controversy surrounding Dwyane Wade and his “daughter Zaya”, the world has been talking ish from twitter fingers to unfiltered truths at barber shops and hair salons. So we’d like to add to the conversation, in a LIT A-- way of course! Here’s what we’re wondering:At what age does one know their sexuality? Does gender identity affect one’s sexuality?Hmm… What’s the difference between gender and sexuality? (Bella Quinn breaks it down for ya)How should parents respond to their children’s gender or sexuality identities, especially when it doesn’t align with “societal norms”? Is Dwyane Wade wrong for his vocal acceptance of Zaya’s identity and loving “her” unconditionally? Is there an agenda being forced and pushed? Is there intentionality behind Dwyane Wade (a powerful Black man) being "the face" of an agenda that brings inclusiveness and promotes awareness of the LGBTQ+ community?Is the media promoting or forcing the LGBTQ+ lifestyle on the general public?Got something to say? Well, “Let’s Talk” about it! Follow us on instagram: @dearmillennials_ | Facebook: Dear Millennials Podcast |Twitter: @dearmillennialspod and respond to our polls and questions for your chance to have your comments read live on air. Wanna call in? Tune into our Facebook Live Show each and every Wednesday at 8:00 PM CST/ 9:00 PM EST to turn up in the chat room or call in live! Enjoy this episode’s lit a-- conversation and our oh so litty segments (We even have some new ones!)

#Wheww Chile! Episode 12: Cheaters Pt. II (Why Do Black Men Cheat?) is gonna be one of those episodes! Yup, you read correctly. Why Do Black Men Cheat? But, wait! How can this even be a topic or question if “Black Men Don’t Cheat?” As SZN 2 comes to a close, we would like to thank all of our listeners for your support. Buckle your seat belt because we’re going out with a bang! Sit back, relax, and be ready to laugh your (you know what) out!

If you could describe “dating” in 2019 in one word, what would it be? Ours would be “Wheww!” Welcome to Episode 10: Dating MFs in 2019. Hosting only our 3rd LIT ASS LIVE AUDIENCE SHOW, buckle your seat belts and hold on tight because you are about to go on a ride! Grab ya cups because the creator of “Tea Time with Tori”, the beautiful Miss Tori Thompson (insta:@itsteatimewithtori) will be our special guest host spilling al l the tea on singleness and “Dating MFs in 2019”. Expect a LIT ASS show featuring our guest host and of course, our live audience! The whole episode is a lituation from The Top DM Commandments, Quickies, Living Single, T.H.O.T. BROS., and more! Thanks for tuning in!

“It’s like the more money we come across, the more problems we see!”. Yup, that’s right! Welcome to Episode 9: “Mo’ Money, Mo’ Problems!” This episode explores millennials and personal finances. Can you become rich or wealthy by working 9-5? Do millennials know and value the importance of ownership? Can we really afford to “ball on a budget”? and more… Joining us this episode is Millennial Biz Consultant Lynn Whitney Williams and Chairman of Shelby County Democratic Party, Mr. Michael Harris! Sit back, relax, and have yet another lit ass time with the Litty Committee!

A songwriter once said, “Meet me at altar with your white dress, we ain’t getting no younger girl so we might as well do it”. Welcome to Episode 8: Why Should I Get Married? Buckle your seat belts because Episode 8 is going to be a ride! We ask the questions: Why should I get married? Do millennials know what love is? Is so, do people know how love?Are millennials pro or anti-marriage? Are we products of broken families? Have we lacked exemplary models of healthy marriages? Enjoy Episode 8 as we sit down with Dr. Sheron Davenport and Mark Rogers M.B.A.! Turn your speakers up and enjoy another episode with your favorite LIT ASS PODCAST!

“You just can’t do enough for people anymore!” - Kanye West. Welcome to Episode 7:”“The Christians Will Be the First Ones to Judge Me”. Sitting in with DM Crew is Dr. Earle Fisher. He’s a preacher, scholar, educator, community organizer, and so many more dope things. Episode 6 explores needed conversations inspired by the latest Kanye West news. With his new album “Jesus is King” and public acknowledgement of getting saved, conversations surrounding his sincerity and motive have sparked have had many in an uproar— either chastising or defending him.