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June 23, 2025 You Can't Spell "Menace" Without "Ace"- Let's Talk Love Island USA
I’m back with a new solo episode of 'According To Blake!' This week I’m sharing a few personal updates and yapping about the latest Love Island tea. From natural hair (and dating) woes to Ace the Menace and a major podcast announcement, we’ve got a lot of ground to cover!

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48 min
June 09, 2025 Paying It Forward: MJ Acosta-Ruiz On Making Sure That There’s Room For Everyone
We’ve got Sports Journalist, MJ Acosta-Ruiz, on this episode of 'According To Blake!' My friend stops by to discuss navigating the sports world as a Black woman, her natural hair journey and balancing professional ambition with personal relationships. We’re yapping about ALL the things, so tune in!

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48 min
June 02, 2025 (Solo) Social Media Overwhelm, Men With Mics & West Coast Vibes
I’m back with another solo episode of 'According To Blake', this time from the west coast! I’m talking all about social media overwhelm, my latest revelations since turning 30 and of course, all the pop culture things. From failed relationships to Black Reality TV and men with mics, let's get to it!

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46 min
May 26, 2025 Claressa Shields On Being Misunderstood, Love and Online Trolls
We’ve got an Olympian and Undisputed Boxing Champ on this episode of 'According To Blake'! Claressa Shields stops by to chat with me about the double standards she faces as a female boxer, her relationship and online trolls. She even shares some fitness tips for the girls, so tune in!

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1 hr
May 19, 2025 (Solo) Will Love Really Ever Find Me? 'Forever' Has Me In My Feels
I’m back with another solo episode of 'According To Blake'! Excited to be yapping on the mic this week about my Met Gala experience, all the pop culture things, social media and the conversations I'm having IRL. From my fav Met looks to Forever and my guilty pleasures on TikTok, let's dive right in.

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55 min
May 05, 2025 (Solo) Sour Cream Cocktails? My Thoughts On Sinners, Cowboy Carter & So Much More
More solo episode of 'According To Blake' is what you all are asking for, so that's exactly what you'll get! Excited to be back this week chatting about everything pop culture, social media and the conversations I'm having IRL. From Shannon Sharpe, to Sinners, to the insane things I'm seeing on TikTok, let's dive right in.

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51 min
April 28, 2025 Cultivating Creative Expression: Alexander-Julian Gibbson's Journey Through Art & Fashion
There's nothing I love more than yapping with my friends, and on this episode of 'According To Blake' I get to do just that with Alexander-Julian Gibbson. My uber talented friend chats with me about his upbringing, his love for fashion & travel and the burden of monetizing your gifts. Prepare to be both entertained and inspired.

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49 min
April 21, 2025 (Solo) The Power Of Alignment: My Career Journey And Those Who Helped Me Get Here
For this episode of 'According To Blake,' I decided to do something a little different. I'm always asked about my career journey, so I decided to walk you through every step — from high school, to now. My professional trajectory is proof of both letting my gifts make way for me, alignment and the importance of maintaining connections. I hope you all enjoy the first solo episode of the season.

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51 min
April 14, 2025 In Perfect Harmony: Alex Isley On Synesthesia, Motherhood & Evolving As An Artist
So excited to be joined by one of my favorite artists, Alex Isley, for this episode of 'According To Blake.' The multi-hyphenate joins me in a wonderful conversation around growing up in a famous family, juggling a career and motherhood, and how synesthesia plays a role in a creative process. If you're as big a fan as I am, you're going to love this one.

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41 min
April 07, 2025 Lessons From A Beauty Vet: Tisha Thompson On Building An 8-Figure Beauty Brand
On the heels of her brand LYS Beauty securing an 8-figure series A investment, I'm so honored to welcome Tisha Thompson to 'According To Blake.' We explore the good, the bad and the ugly of creating a brand, the importance of mentorship and the evolution of makeup trends. If you're someone looking for guidance on not only how to create a brand, but on how to sustain and scale a brand, this episode is for you.

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45 min

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Blake Newby does it all, and now, she’s podcasting! According To Blake is a podcast explores the ins-and-outs of relationships, entertainment, mental and physical health, beauty, fashion and…