Headwraps and Lipsticks

Headwraps and Lipsticks

By Sierra T. ; Sharelle B.Society & Culture
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Headwraps and Lipsticks episodes

  • Has Hip Hop Lost Its Pop? - S9, E32
    In this episode, Sharelle B. and Sierra discuss the ongoing issues of diversity in media, the implications of the government shutdown on essential workers, and the recent layoffs at Teen Vogue affecting representation. They also delve into the racial dynamics of the Grammys, the current state of hip hop, and Nicki Minaj's controversial support for Trump. The episode concludes with a light-hearted celebration of Jonathan Bailey as the Sexiest Man Alive.
    TIMESTAMPS
    0:00 - You haven’t seen Sinners yet?!?!
    5:54 - Intro
    7:37 - Annoucements
    9:15 - What Can’t You Wrap Your Head Around?
    19:05 - Election Day 2025
    29:21 - SNAP Benefits are back…sort of
    35:10 - Marjorie Taylor Greene trying to make the old switch-a-roo
    41:33 - CBS fires 100s of their BIPOC employees
    54:25 - Teen Vogue merger
    58:30 - Hip Hop not in the Top 40 for the first time since 1990
    1:09:20 - Trump, Nicki Minaj and Nigerians
    1:16:20 - Sexiest Man Alive
    1:24:43 - End of Show
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    1 hr 28 min
  • Stealing Democracy - S9, E31
    In this episode, Sierra and Sharelle discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates and exciting opportunities to the complexities of adulting and the political landscape. They share their thoughts on celebrity news, healthcare frustrations, and the implications of Trump's potential third term. The conversation also touches on legal battles related to social issues and emphasizes the importance of voter education ahead of upcoming elections. In this episode, the hosts delve into various pressing topics, including the historical impact of domestic terrorism, the implications of the Supreme Court's decision on affirmative action, and the complexities surrounding identity politics in scholarship applications. They discuss the need for community solutions in light of political distractions, the challenges faced by those reliant on SNAP benefits, and the cultural shifts in the music industry, particularly with Megan Thee Stallion's new direction. Additionally, they address health concerns related to a Neutrogena product recall and engage in a light-hearted analysis of a humorous 'men diagram' that categorizes men based on their traits.
    TIMESTAMPS
    0:00 - Black Men Love Jailbroken Amazon Firesticks
    3:34 - Intro
    5:36 - What Can’t You Wrap Your Head Around?
    15:05 - Third Term Trump
    30:34 - November Primaries
    40:14 - Texas AG Sues Tylenol
    43:15 - The KKK Act of 1871
    54:45 - Megan ❤️’s Klay
    59:10 - Neutrogena Recalls Makeup Remover Wipes
    1:03:27 - The “Men-diagram”
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    1 hr 24 min
  • I Want My MTV - S9, E30
    Just listen…
    TIMESTAMPS
    0:00 - We tired y’all
    0:29 - Intro
    1:27 - Announcements
    2:48 - What Can’t You Wrap Your Head Around?
    13:29 - Trump Begins Demolition on East Wing of White House
    17:41 - Trump Demands DOJ Pay Him $230 Million Dollars
    24:23 - NC Approves Redistricting Map
    37:26 - Amazon Web Services has Massive Outage
    42:36 - MTV is Shutting Down Its Music Channels
    52:33 - Georgia Man Arrested After Planning Airport Shooting
    1:00:34 - The Louvre was Robbed
    1:11:38 - End of Show
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    1 hr 15 min
  • Shut Up And Dribble - S9, E29
    In this episode, Sharelle B. and Sierra discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates and reflections on homecoming events to critiques of current movies and political commentary. They delve into the evolution of rap music, the significance of alumni gatherings, and the portrayal of Black characters in film. The conversation also touches on the responsibilities of media personalities and the impact of political discourse on public perception. The episode wraps up w ith a discussion on Stephen A. Smith's controversial remarks and the importance of understanding the complexities of political issues. In this conversation, Sierra and Sharelle B. tackle various pressing issues, including accountability in politics, the implications of redistricting, threats to voting rights, health awareness in the Black community, and a tribute to the late D'Angelo. They explore the intersection of race and politics, emphasizing the need for awareness and action in the face of systemic challenges.
    TIMESTAMPS
    0:00 - Musical Nostalgia
    6:00 - Intro
    8:24 - What Can’t You Wrap Your Head Around?
    19:55 - George Stephanopoulos Shuts JD Vance DOWN!
    34:40 - Stephen A. Smith Makes Nasty Comments Towards Jasmine Crockett
    50:06 - NC Republicans Plan To Redraw District Maps
    1:07:13 - Tribute to D'Angelo
    1:15:26 - Everything Is Related To Racism in America
    1:23:14 - Reviews and End of Show
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    1 hr 31 min
  • Leave Ayesha Alone - S9, E28
    In this episode, Sierra and Sharelle B. discuss a range of topics from personal fears about haunted houses to frustrations with the music industry and social media's impact on self-esteem. They also touch on the importance of safety during homecoming celebrations, the influence of conservative values on HBCUs, and the tragic case of Kyren Lacey, a young athlete who took his life amid legal troubles. The conversation highlights the complexities of navigating personal experiences, societal pressures, and the impact of systemic issues. In this conversation, Sierra and Sharelle B. discuss various pressing issues, including corruption in the justice system, the struggles of black identity, the impact of police misconduct, and the role of the National Guard in crime control. They also delve into the dangers of AI in society, societal expectations surrounding figures like Ayesha Curry, and the influence of social media on public perception. The dialogue highlights the complexities of these topics and the emotional weight they carry for individuals and communities.
    TIMESTAMPS
    0:00 - Haunted Houses and Personal Fears
    6:08 - Intro
    7:14 - What Can’t You Wrap Your Head Around? (Music Industry Insights & Social Media Dynamics)
    15:20 - Homecoming Celebrations and HBCU Culture
    17:21 - The Blexit ‘Educate to Liberate’ Tour
    28:05 - Diddy’s Sentencing and Justice System Disparities
    36:16 - The Tragic Case of Kyron Lacey
    49:19 - National Guard and Crime Control: A Misguided Approach
    59:33 - Weird AI Advertisement Takes Over NYC Subway
    1:08:13 - The Ayesha Curry Controversy
    1:18:49 - Judgment and Gender Norms
    1:26:33 - End of Show/ Corny Jokes
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    1 hr 33 min
  • Political Psychosis - S9, E27
    In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore personal hair journeys, nostalgic beauty products, and the cultural significance of these experiences. They transition into discussions about spooky season, horror movie villains, and personal updates, including sports achievements. The conversation takes a political turn as they address current events and societal issues, reflecting on the impact of leadership and the importance of inclusivity. In this episode, the hosts discuss various political endorsements and the dynamics of voter behavior, particularly in relation to the Democratic Party. They delve into the protests surrounding political figures and the accountability expected from them. The conversation shifts to activism on HBCU campuses, highlighting a recent incident where students confronted outside groups. The hosts also touch on the racism prevalent in North Africa, sharing a harrowing story of a woman who faced violence while traveling there. The discussion then moves to tragic incidents at amusement parks, emphasizing the need for safety and accountability. Finally, they celebrate Bad Bunny's upcoming performance at the Super Bowl, discussing the reactions and implications of his presence.
    TIMESTAMPS
    00:00 Hair Journeys and Cultural Reflections
    01:30 Nostalgic Beauty Products and Their Impact
    05:48 Intro
    07:36 Spooky Season and Horror Movie Discussions
    14:03 Weekend Adventures and Scary Experiences
    18:16 Upcoming Events and Exciting Interviews
    19:08 Political Frights: A Discussion on Leadership
    21:57 Professionalism and Physical Fitness in the Military
    26:17 Toxic Masculinity and Military Culture
    30:11 The Reality of Military Service and Benefits
    34:19 Government Shutdown and Healthcare Funding
    38:02 Xenophobia and Nationalism in America
    44:00 Political Psychosis: A Nation Divided
    46:52 The Role of Leadership in Democracy
    50:33 HBCUs and Political Activism
    57:25 Rapid Rundown: Neyo, Lil Wayne, Assata Shakur
    01:00:34 The Reality of Racism in North Africa
    01:10:14 The ASU Honeybees Incident
    01:15:45 Tragedy at Epic Universe: Roller Coaster Incident
    01:20:45 Concerns Over Ride Safety and Previous Warnings
    01:26:13 Cultural Impact: Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl
    01:32:53 Closing Thoughts and Listener Engagement
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    1 hr 41 min
  • Tylenol Does What?!?! - S9, E26
    In this episode, Sierra and Sharelle engage in a lively conversation that begins with light-hearted banter about phone colors and preferences. The discussion quickly shifts to serious topics, including the influence of far-right activists in politics, the challenges faced by Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, and the controversial claims surrounding Tylenol and its alleged link to autism. They also share their experiences at the Florida DMV, highlighting the efficiency of the system compared to other states. The episode concludes with a discussion on a troubling case of an 11-year-old boy expelled for stopping a potential mass shooting, raising questions about racism and school discipline policies. In this episode, Sharelle B. and Sierra delve into various topics ranging from the complexities of coming out in the political sphere, conspiracy theories surrounding public figures, and the implications of religious predictions about the rapture. They also discuss the media's role in celebrity accountability, particularly in light of the Jimmy Kimmel controversy and the dynamics of broadcasting ownership affecting programming decisions. The conversation is rich with humor and insight, reflecting on the intersection of politics, media, and personal identity.
    TIMESTAMPS
    0:00 - Sharelle Lost Her Glasses
    0:48 - Intro
    1:46 - What Can’t You Wrap Your Head Around?
    14:55 - Trump Doesn’t Know How to Say “Acetaminophen”
    29:41 - 12 Year Old Boy Expelled for Stopping A Mass Shooting
    36:51 - A Weird Memorial Service for a Yahtzee
    48:35 - The Rapture Was Supposed to Happen
    58:02 - Caresha Writes a Character Witness Statement for Diddy
    1:10:41 - Jimmy Kimmel Removed From ABC then Returned
    1:28:17 - End of Show
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    1 hr 35 min
  • Republican Vag*na Monologues - S9, E25
    In this engaging conversation, Sierra and Sharelle discuss their recent Black Movie Night, sharing insights on films like 'Set It Off', 'Dead Presidents', and 'Waiting to Exhale'. They reflect on the cultural significance of these films and their impact on personal experiences. The discussion then shifts to current events, including recent lynchings in Mississippi and the media's portrayal of race and violence. The hosts express their frustrations with political narratives surrounding white supremacy and women's rights, culminating in a critical commentary on the state of politics in America. In this episode, the hosts delve into various pressing topics, including the challenges faced by trans women in politics, the complexities of the justice system, and the evolving definitions of masculinity. They discuss the implications of recent legal cases, the cultural fascination with criminals, and the impact of media narratives on public perception. The conversation also touches on Nick Cannon's family dynamics and DaBaby's controversial music video, highlighting the fine line between artistic expression and insensitivity. Throughout, the hosts emphasize the importance of mental health discussions and the need for deeper conversations about societal expectations and personal choices.
    TIMESTAMPS
    0:00 Black Movie Night Revelations
    8:08 - Intro
    9:24 - What Can’t You Wrap Your Head Around?
    19:00 - Two Men Lynched in Mississippi
    24:19 - DOJ removes study that proves Far Right Extremism is Terrorism/ Charlie Kirk Recap
    33:10 - Marjorie Taylor Green and Nancy Mace w/ the Switch Up
    42:53 - Luigi Mangione State Terrorism Charges Dismissed
    50:50 - Dame Dash Calls Charlamagne Tha God Gay…
    1:06:55 - Nick Cannon Says He Had 12 Kids Due to Trauma
    1:14:53 - DaBaby Uses Charlotte Stabbing For Creative Music Video
    1:24:07 - End of Show
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    1 hr 27 min
  • The Public Health Crisis - S9, E24
    In this episode, the ladies engage in a lively conversation that begins with light-hearted discussions about vinyl records and personal collections, transitioning into cultural reflections on music. They humorously explore the absurdities of modern conveniences like automatic toilets and share personal anecdotes from family game nights. The conversation takes a serious turn as they discuss vaccine mandates and public health concerns in Florida, followed by political commentary on Trump's recent actions, including the renaming of the Department of Defense. Finally, they delve into the implications of AI in society, expressing concerns about its potential dangers and the societal reliance on technology. The hosts also engage in a candid discussion about various pressing social issues, including racism in political discourse, public safety concerns, and the intersection of mental health and criminal justice. They also delve into trending cultural topics, including a viral documentary about a high school catfish incident, and reflect on the quality of education and teaching methods in schools. The conversation is marked by humor, personal anecdotes, and a critical examination of societal norms.
    TIMESTAMPS
    0:00 Introduction and Vinyl Conversations
    4:19 - Intro
    6:07 - What Can’t You Wrap Your Head Around?
    12:43- Florida Removes Vaccine Mandates
    23:35 - Department of Defense Gets A New Name
    28:37 - White House Reveals It’s ‘America AI Action Plan’
    43:44- Trump Uses Charlotte Stabbing As Divisive Tool In Politics
    1:00:00- Druski’s INSANE Makeup Transformation
    1:06:13 - Unknown Number Doc on Netflix
    1:19:45 - The VMA’s
    1:21:35 - Coaches As Gym Teachers Is A Problem
    1:31:13 - End of Show
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    1 hr 38 min
  • Two Things Can Be True At Once - S9, E23
    Right or wrong?
    0:00 - Can you name a Bruce Springsteen song?
    2:50 - Intro
    3:43 - Announcements
    5:22 - What Can’t You Wrap Your Head Around?
    13:40 - Trump Deploys The Military Into DC for NO Reason
    24:36 - Smithsonian Museums to be Audited
    32:19 - Update on Texas Democrats
    39:20 - Roy Cooper to Run for US Senate
    45:27 - Instagram Maps Update
    51:09 - A Slide on a Royal Caribbean Cruise Breaks, A Person Is Injured
    56:30 - Cardi B, Samyra & Fatphobia
    1:21:06 - Halle Berry’s Ex-Husband Says…Words…Or Whatever
    1:24:30 - 5 Star Reviews
    1:26:44 - End of Show
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    1 hr 30 min

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Come on a journey with two HBCU alumni, Sharelle and Sierra, for a weekly discussion covering topics from politics to pop culture to current events! Welcome to Headwraps and Lipsticks where the…

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