This week on Awf The Record, we're diving deep into the stuff you really want to know. Certified sex educator and intimacy expert Shan Boodram joins us for a no-holds-barred conversation about relationships, sex, and everything in between. From the truth about open relationships and why they can thrive to whether scheduling sex actually kills the vibe, Shan doesn’t hold back. She also tackles the age-old question: How often should you really be having sex? Her answer didn’t just stir the pot—it caused an online meltdown. Stick around till the end when she reveals one of the biggest mysteries about sex that even experts are still trying to figure out. Plus, she hit us with a question that had us stumbling over our words. Trust us, this is one episode you won't want to miss.

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This week on Awf The Record, we sit down with rising star Tanner Adell, a genre-defying singer-songwriter who's been taking the music world by storm. Tanner's unique blend of country and pop with an unapologetically bold style has captured fans' attention, especially after her standout feature on Beyoncé's latest album, Cowboy Carter. In this episode, Tanner shares what it was like to experience such a whirlwind year and opens up about the biggest adjustments she's had to make since shooting to stardom. Plus, in our signature game, "On The Record," she reveals who has slid into her DMs and find out why our jaws dropped when she told us whose DMs she slid into.

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In this week's episode of Awf The Record, we delve into our evolving career journeys and personal growth. We discuss handling career pivots, taking calculated risks, and finding fulfillment through ownership. Key themes we explore include self-advocacy, negotiation, mentorship, intuition, imposter syndrome, and corporate wellness. We highlight the importance of having a support system, trusting our intuition, and using strategic leverage to advance in our careers, sharing how one of us multiplied their salary by five. This episode offers relatable anecdotes and motivational insights to inspire professionals across various industries.

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In this revealing episode of Awf The Record, Jeannette Reyes and Mona Kosar Abdi sit down with renowned narcissism expert Wendy Behary to dive into the world of narcissists. They discuss why you keep attracting narcissists and uncover the traits that make someone the ideal partner for a narcissist. Is it possible to have a successful relationship with one? Can you break free from the toxic cycle—and how do you manage the challenge when the narcissist is a parent? Wendy also sheds light on the differences in how narcissism presents in women, the key questions to ask if you suspect someone is a narcissist, and the alarming rise of narcissism fueled by social media.

This conversation is a must-listen for anyone trying to understand toxic dynamics, recognize the warning signs, and protect themselves from emotional manipulation.

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National dating expert, TV host and author, Monique Kelley, sits down with Mona and Jeannette to discuss everything from why the bartender always has the tea to the difference between a deal breaker and a dating delusion. She even reveals the one thing you should never say to a man. Stay tuned til the end when we take questions from our listeners on whether it’s okay to pull an Ashanti and Nelly and spin the block. 

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In our debut episode of Awf The Record, join us as we pull back the curtain on our journey from the newsroom to the podcast studio. We're getting real about why we decided to leave our careers in the news, sharing some of our most memorable highlights, and giving you an inside look at what’s next on our path. From the highs and lows of the media industry to the excitement of starting something new, this episode is all about reinvention, resilience, and keeping it real. Tune in to hear the stories behind our biggest career moves and what inspired us to start this podcast.

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Here's a taste of what we have coming up in our debut season.

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