Let's Figure It Out

The ladies of LFIO podcast have a lot to unpack this episode. They briefly discuss the forever snubbing Oscars and how they played Chadwick Boseman. While calling out a Senator for his fake news on how America was found "unclaimed". As usually Twitter gets wreckless from Ryan Gosling trending for a very funny reason to women stealing wigs from the club. The ladies discuss Tyrese and his need for attention and follow up with their weekly MAFS recap. For.their figuring out segment the ladies share their stories about their personal hair journeys by expressing everything they have been taught  and learned over the years when it comes to natural hair. They have a real honest conversation of the terms "good hair" and "nappy"  frequently used in the black community for natural hair. This is a conversation you don't want to miss. 

This week’s episode is all about black joy and black pain. We kick of this episode by discussing the verdict of The Chauvin trial and the subsequent conviction. In the midst of the verdict, a 16-year-old black child was murdered by the police Ma’khia Bryant, highlighting the never-ending cycle of black trauma in America. We transition into lighter topics such as NBA Youngboy and Nick Cannon and their fifty-leven children, and low self-esteem Twitter and TikTok taking over the timeline sharing secrets that should go with you to the grave. For our main segment, we take a look at Black Cinema and discuss some of our favorite black films of all time. The conversation was so good and we missed so many that we promise to do a part II. 

The ladies of LFIO start off this week’s episode with prayers for The Dark Man himself DMX who ultimately passed away (R.I.P) after the recording of this episode on April 9, 2021. DMX’s music was an integral part of their childhoods and his legacy will live on forever.  Transitioning into picturegate involving Khloe Kardashian and trying to figure out why it was even that serious. As always the  weekly MAFS recap and if you think Chris couldn’t get any worse, he sets the bar even lower past hell. The ladies recap the highly anticipated Verzuz battle that occurred on Easter Sunday between the Isley Brothers and Earth Wind and Fire, special shoutout to Zaddy Ron Isely. The focus for this weeks figuring out segment is all about the bad habits that we just can shake. From funny ones to the ones that have greatly impacted our emotional mental stability, tune in for a good convo. 

This episode gets deep, well not a first. The ladies start off by talking about all the controversy surrounding Lil Nas X. From  him sliding down the pole to his twerk in hell and his bloody shoes, they give their thoughts on why everyone is so mad about it. They then pivot to the new found  love that folks have for Ari Lennox now that her waist is a little more  snatched and now that she got some Brazilian body wave in her hair. They also discuss the uninvited cookout guest Chet Hanks, who declared it “White Boy Summer” and Michael Rappaport who snitched on KD and how KD has never been able to find true happiness on and off the court. After discussing the viral video of the altercation between Saweetie and Quavo and all of the online responses to abuse the ladies speak on why society never seems to believe black women. This episode gets real and raw. Enjoy! 

Let’s get into it but before we do the ladies of Let’s Figure it Out Podcast would like to acknowledge all the lives lost across the country in relation to the mass shootings over the past couple of weeks. This week the ladies really dive into stan culture and the way society has put celebrity idolization on a pedestal, as they put Mr. Derrick Jaxn in the hot seat for being exposed by not one but two of his mistresses! The ladies then have a brief discussion on Dwayne Wade and his amazing support of his daughter Zaya while calling out J-boogie (J-boog) and Boosie. Of course their weekly segment on MAFS (Married at first sight) takes place as they still believe no couple will make it andwrapping up with a little bit of black girl magic. Enjoy! 

The ladies of LFIO START OF THIS EPISODE WITH AN IMPORTANT DISCUSSION SURROUNDING THE RECENT RISE IN ASIAN HATE CRIMES That have been occurring not only in the Bay Area but also across the country. They then dive in to the recent break-up of Glacier boy and Icy Girl ( Quavo and Saweetie) and question why we can’t let go of idolizing celebrity relationships. After a brief recap of the 2021 Grammy’s, the ladies continue their discussion of music and breakdown the Verzuz platform. They discuss some of their favorite battles, battles they could've kept, and they choose  their winner for the upcoming battle between Earth, Wind, and Fire vs. The Isley Brothers. There’s a lot hot music takes in this one, enjoy!

A lot of tea was discussed in this latest episode. From Meghan and Harry’s explosive interview with the interview Queen Oprah and the subsequent fall out from it to a lively discussion surrounding a questionable moment of Blackface on a popular TV show. The ladies also reflect on whether they consider themselves good friends or not and provide lessons they’ve learned from friendships. Enjoy the gems in this one!

It’s been a long time we shouldn’t left you without a dope pod to step to! The ladies of LIFO are finally back with a lot to unpack. From major changes to the LFIO lineup (spoiler alert), to the craziness of the start of the year they review major headlines and give their opinions on everything from the Capital Riots to everyone being in Lori Harvey’s business. They also discuss BLK history month and why it needs to be longer (R.I.P Whitney) and close out the episode with goals for this upcoming season and call upon the ancestors with an inspiring message. 

Can you believe it?...We made it to the end of year, as well as to the end of season one of Lets' Figure it Out Podcast. In this episode the ladies recall specify moments that might have been hilarious or just down right controversial. They revisit how far they have come from the beginning of the season to the last episode of the season, as well as set personal goals for the podcast’s next season.