Everybody Loves Bliss

On this episode:

Well known relationship experts, love gurus, image consultants, pastors, and certified therapists are consistently failing women in relationships. How do women contribute to this behavior? And should we throw out good messages with a bad messenger?

Another mass shooting in America. What's different about the Colorado shooter and why liberals and republicans are both so silent on this case.

Rapper Lil Mama wants heterosexual rights. Is she wrong?

Genius Aretha, a brief review.

On this episode Bliss and Ross discuss:

The Asian massage parlor murders in Atlanta; was the shooter, Robert Aaron Long, motivated by race or was there something else at play? What you should know about the killer, the crime, and the victims.

Sharon Osbourne adds insult to injury by suggesting Sheryl Underwood and the producers of "The Talk" set her up. Would a summit with black folks on race relations help this situation or nah?

Also, what do we do with Stacy Dash?

Warning: This episode may be triggering for some people.

On this episode Bliss and Ross examine the new executive orders, mandates, and news media focused on xenophobia against the Asian community. Are the crime stats accurate? Is the bar for what qualifies as a hate crime the same for all POCs? Why should the black community be especially concerned?

The family of Mike Brown Jr. has come forward to demand money from the Black Lives Matter organization after it was reported BLM collected $90 million in 2019. For the first time in seven years, financial records have been made public about the organization. What happened to all the other millions? Is the jig finally up? What's the real deal on BLM?

Also, a look at world renown activist Jane Elliot's recent comments on reparations and what it shows about the limitations of white allyship to the black community. Do loyalties end where financial equality begins?

Warning: This podcast contains spoilers

A discussion and review of Lee Daniel's new must see film "The United States vs Billie Holiday." What truth does it dispel about Billie Holiday? Why was she more powerful than you ever thought? What parallells can you draw about today's music and politics?

Correction: The director of the documentary "Billie" is James Erskine not John Erskine.

On this late edition of Everybody Loves Bliss:

Ross shares his personal experience of navigating life in Dallas during power outages and complete infrastructure failure

Texas GOPs horrid leadership losers: Ted Cruz, Tim Boyd, and Greg Abbott

Biden's backtracking: student debt and the $15 minimum wage

Policing of women's bodies and sexuality: Ayesha Curry, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Lori Harvey & Megan The Stallion

Continuing the celebration of February as Black History Month and the month of love, Bliss and Ross dissect the very unexpected and very triggering love story depicted in Netflix's new release "Malcolm and Marie."

Also on this episode, the very complicated love/hate relationship the black community has with political pundit Van Jones and comedian/actor Nick Cannon.

On this episode::

Bliss and Ross give the facts on Tyler Perry's controversial COVID vaccine special.

Is it ever okay to kiss and tell: a closer look at Wendy Williams and Method Man.

Personal preference or predatory abuse: T.I., Tiny and Marilyn Manson

Two black women get deported from Bali? Was it a matter of racism, politics, or something else?

The Nobel Peace Prize Nominations

Bliss and Ross examine President Biden's first week's executive orders. Is he bringing the much hoped for American dream of equality, peace, and economic relief to the U.S. as promised? Or is his talk of inclusion and resolution simply political smoke and mirrors?

Also, what's going on with the rioters from the Capitol insurrection. And what is this new great advice Dr. Fauci is giving to prevent COVID-19?

Bliss and Ross finally work out the technical kinks and get the first video episode of Everybody Loves Bliss recorded. Whew chile! Things from now on will never be the same.

A week after the insurrection in Washington D.C information surfaces suggesting rioters were assisted by security detail from directly within The Capitol. With the upcoming inauguration, should America be afraid of another incident? Will black Americans be ready?

Also Representative Cori Bush, our favorite politician of the week.