Please, Do Tell

🎶 NEW EPISODE: “The Soundtrack of Our Stories” 🎤
We may be in July, but Black Music Month energy is forever.

In this episode of Please, Do Tell, recorded in June, we (Ronnika & Jeffrey) reflect on the songs and stories that shaped our lives—from cookout classics to the tracks that carried us through grief, joy, growth, and good times.

✨ You’ll hear:
🎧 The first songs we ever fell in love with
🎼 Black Music Month essentials (yes, we made a playlist)
📖 A listener’s powerful memory tied to a song
🤣 A moment where the drama was louder than the music
⚡ Rapid-fire music questions: Best Black vocalist of all time? Let’s argue!

🎧 Hit play and tell us:
What’s the one Black song that instantly takes you home? 👇🏾

Host: Ronnika W. & Jeffrey B

Technical Engineer: Jake Seaton Productions

Music: Wallflowers by Bad Snacks

Connect with Ronnika: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ronnikawilliams

⁠⁠⁠Connect with Jeffrey: @mrfantasticworld on IG

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💭 “The Things They Never Told Us”

This one hits a little deeper.We’re unpacking the unspoken lessons, the hard truths, and the quiet things we wish someone would’ve said out loud.In

This episode of Please, Do Tell, we’re asking:

🗣️ What conversations skipped a generation?

💸 What did you have to learn the hard way?

❤️‍🩹 What wisdom do you wish had been passed down?This episode includes:📖 Live Storytime Switch-Up with real posts about grief, money, and mental health

🪞 A Real Talk Roundtable on lessons we’re keeping (and breaking)

🤣 Foolishness Files: Outdated advice we grew up with

📣 Listener truths that deserve the mic

🎧 It’s honest, vulnerable, and necessary.

Drop a comment: What’s something you wish someone told you growing up? 👇🏾

Host: Ronnika W. & Jeffrey BTechnical Engineer: Jake Seaton ProductionsMusic: Wallflowers by Bad SnacksConnect with Ronnika: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ronnikawilliams⁠⁠⁠Connect with Jeffrey: @mrfantasticworld on IG

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🎧 NEW EPISODE IS HERE: “Tell Me You’re Black Without Telling Me You’re Black”

🗣️✊🏾It’s a celebration and a gentle roast of all the things that make Black culture… Black culture.

In this episode of Please, Do Tell, we (Ronnika & Jeffrey) are tapping into:

🍽️ Cookout commandments

⛪ Church fans and folding bulletins

👩🏾‍🦱 Black mom sayings that still live rent-free🎶

Frankie Beverly vs. Luther (don't fight us)🔥

PLUS:👀 Surprise storytime moments😩

Foolishness Files: The Blackest thing we’ve ever witnessed

📣 A listener story that had us saying “Yup, that tracks.”

🎙️ If you’ve ever been told “don’t touch that thermostat,” this episode is for you.

Drop your “Tell me you’re Black without telling me” moment in the comments 👇🏾

Host: Ronnika W. & Jeffrey B

Technical Engineer: Jake Seaton Productions

Music: Wallflowers by Bad Snacks

Connect with Ronnika: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ronnikawilliams⁠⁠⁠

Connect with Jeffrey: @mrfantasticworld on IG

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🌀 NEW EPISODE ALERT: “We Believed WHAT?!” 😳😂Y’all ever realize one day that your whole childhood belief system was built on…vibes and auntie logic?In this episode of Please, Do Tell, we (Ronnika & Jeffrey) are diving into the myths, superstitions, and wild things we swore were true growing up.

💭 Storytime: “I was today years old when I found out…”

🧹 Superstitions that still haunt us (don’t sweep my feet!)

❓True or False: Myth Edition

📣 Listener myths that had us cracking up

🤣 Foolishness Files: Defending the myth with your whole chest

🎧 Tap in now and tell us in the comments:What’s the silliest myth you believed growing up? 👇🏾

Host: Ronnika W. & Jeffrey B

Technical Engineer: Jake Seaton Productions

Music: Wallflowers by Bad Snacks

Connect with Ronnika: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ronnikawilliams

⁠⁠⁠Connect with Jeffrey: @mrfantasticworld on IG

#PleaseDoTellPodcast #WeBelievedWhat #BlackFolklore #CulturalMyths #SuperstitionsAndSayings #BlackPodcasters #StorytimeWithSoul #MythsWeLoved #PodcastDrop

🧓🏾👵🏾 NEW EPISODE IS LIVE: “They Don’t Make ’Em Like That Anymore”
This one’s for the grandmas, granddads, aunties, uncles, and old heads who raised us with wisdom, wit, and unmatched style.

In this episode of Please, Do Tell, we’re celebrating the Black elders and culture keepers who shaped our lives — from the sayings we still repeat to the fashion we lowkey wish would come back.

🎤 Stories about the elders who left a mark
🧠 Traditions and truths that still guide us
😂 Foolishness Files: Elder Edition (you already know)
🧃 Plus a rapid-fire round of old school vs. new school — yes, we’re talkin’ Now & Laters and Sunday blues playlists

🎧 Press play, reminisce, and tell us:
Who’s the elder in your life you still hear in your head and heart? 👇🏾💬

Host: Ronnika W. & Jeffrey B

Technical Engineer: Jake Seaton Productions

Music: Wallflowers by Bad Snacks

Connect with Ronnika: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ronnikawilliams⁠⁠⁠

Connect with Jeffrey: @mrfantasticworld on IG

#PleaseDoTellPodcast #TheyDontMakeEmLikeThatAnymore #BlackEldersMatter #BlackCultureKeepers #OralTradition #StorytellingPodcast #FamilyFolklore #BlackPodcasters

🗣️ “Let Me Tell Y’all What I Heard…”
We’re diving deep into the family stories that raised us, shaped us… and had us out here believing wild things 😅

This week:
👵🏽 The tall tales and passed-down fables from our families
🎭 The truth and the exaggerations we still quote today
❓ True or False: Family Edition
😂 The Foolishness Files are back and the aunties are quaking
🍗 Plus: a rapid-fire round of generational gems you’ll relate to

🎧 Tap in, laugh loud, and then tell us:
What’s a family story YOU grew up believing was 100% true… until it wasn’t? 👀👇🏾

Host: Ronnika W. & Jeffrey B

Technical Engineer: Jake Seaton Productions

Music: Wallflowers by Bad Snacks

Connect with Ronnika: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ronnikawilliams⁠⁠⁠

Connect with Jeffrey: @mrfantasticworld on IG

#PleaseDoTellPodcast #BlackFamilyStories #OralTradition #FamilyFables #BlackPodcasters #StorytimeWithSoul #PodcastEpisode

🎉 IT’S STORYTIME, Y’ALL! 🎙️
Our debut episode together of Please, Do Tell is live!
We’re kicking things off with laughs, memories, and the reason this podcast exists: our love of storytelling.

👥 Meet your hosts: Ronnika Williams & Jeffrey Booker
📚 In this episode:
✨ The first stories that stole our hearts
🤔 A true or false history game that’ll test your timeline
😂 Some good ol’ historical foolishness
🚀 And what’s coming this season (hint: history, fables, friendship & foolishness)
#PleaseDoTellPodcast #BlackPodcasters #StorytellingPodcast #HistoryAndFoolishness #PodcastLaunch #RonnikaAndJeffreyTellIt

Host: Ronnika W. & Jeffrey BTechnical Engineer: Jake Seaton ProductionsMusic: Wallflowers by Bad SnacksConnect with Ronnika: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ronnikawilliams⁠⁠⁠

Connect with Jeffrey: @mrfantasticworld on IG

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