A controversial engagement photoshoot sparked outrage across social media—and we had to talk about it.

In this episode of Talk My Credo, the crew reacts to the interracial couple whose slavery-themed engagement photos divided the internet. Was it artistic expression, poor judgment, or something deeper that struck a nerve within the Black community?

We also discuss:

🔥 LeBron James officially becoming a billionaire

🔥 Why LeBron continues to receive criticism from some audiences

🔥 The growing backlash against Kevin Samuels

🔥 Cancel culture and public accountability

🔥 The unwritten rules of tipping and service culture

🔥 Race, relationships, and modern social media outrage

This episode is packed with honest conversations, humor, cultural commentary, and perspectives you won't hear everywhere else.

👇 Join the discussion:

• Was the photoshoot offensive or overblown?

• Why does LeBron James attract so much criticism?

• Is cancel culture helping society or making things worse?

⏱️ CHAPTERS

00:00 – Intro

03:35 – Weekend vibes

06:10 – Donte's disastrous battle rap experience

13:10 – LeBron James becomes a billionaire

13:35 – Space Jam 2 & criticism of LeBron James

18:18 – Kevin Samuels controversy

25:15 – Cancel culture discussion

30:09 – Consuming negativity online

32:28 – Slavery-themed engagement photoshoot reaction

43:19 – Interracial relationships & community concerns

46:00 – Should you tip delivery drivers?

47:55 – The origins of tipping explained

49:00 – The great tipping debate

58:47 – Closing thoughts

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✔ Black Culture

✔ Society & Current Events

✔ Relationships & Community Issues

✔ Entertainment & Sports

✔ Social Media & Viral Topics

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Why do so many Black Americans feel politically homeless?

In this episode of Talk My Credo, the crew dives into one of the most uncomfortable conversations happening in Black America today: the growing disconnect between Black voters, political parties, and the issues that matter most to everyday people.

We discuss the controversy surrounding Phylicia Rashad during the Bill Cosby fallout, the Black TikTok strike, cultural appropriation, reparations, marijuana legalization, and the question that sparked one of our most passionate debates:

Are Black Americans naturally more conservative than mainstream media suggests?

We also break down:

🔥 The Phylicia Rashad Emmy controversy

🔥 The Victoria's Secret "Karen" incident

🔥 The Black TikTok strike and creator recognition

🔥 Sha'Carri Richardson's latest moves

🔥 Federal marijuana legalization discussions

🔥 Political identity and ideological shifts within Black America

Whether you agree or disagree, this conversation is guaranteed to make you think.

👇 Join the discussion:

• Do you think Black Americans are politically homeless?

• Are political labels helping or hurting meaningful conversations?

• Has social media changed the way Black culture influences America?

⏱️ CHAPTERS

00:00 – Intro

02:19 – Donte's trip to urgent care with his son

05:45 – NBA Finals discussion

08:20 – Being politically homeless

10:08 – Phylicia Rashad controversy

14:22 – False accusations and accountability

24:00 – Social media reactions

26:00 – Victoria's Secret Karen incident

34:58 – Reparations discussion

40:33 – The Black TikTok strike

46:58 – Cultural appropriation conversation

57:30 – Sha'Carri Richardson discussion

1:08:40 – Marijuana legalization

1:10:37 – Are Black Americans naturally conservative?

1:19:15 – Lovecraft Country discussion

1:23:35 – Closing thoughts

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✔ Black Culture

✔ Society & Politics

✔ Current Events

✔ Media & Entertainment

✔ Community Conversations

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#TalkMyCredo #BlackCulture #BlackPolitics #PoliticalCommentary #BlackTikTok #PhyliciaRashad #CurrentEvents #SocietyAndCulture #Podcast #BlackPodcast

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Maaaaan oh maaaaaan, this week has been one to talk about! Donte, P Shaw, and KT mourns the passing of a classic song turned minstrel show, the reaction of a door-to-door vaccination campaign, the extreme divide between black men and black women, and Donte shares some very interesting (and naïve) stories from his past.... Lets talk about it!!

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♪ Its a different world, then where ya come from!! ♪

Listen, the TMC boys sat down after spending time with their families after July 4th, and chopped it up with the foolishness of the week. Donte is disappointed with the black community this week. From trying to cancel Phylicia Rashad over her support of Bill Cosby, to their behavior & response to renowned restaurant Turkey Leg Hut's new dress code, Donte is over their silliness this week. Craig reopens the NCAA talks of allowing athletes to get paid, and P Shaw shares why he doesnt celebrate 4th of July like he used to. Lets talk about it!!

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The TMC crew welcomes new guest KT to the show to talk her credo as the world was set on FIRE yesterday (6/30/21)! "America's Dad" turned "sexual predator" Bill Cosby was surprisingly released from prison, so you KNOW we had to talk about that! Scottie Pippen is NOT doing so well these days, so yeah, we talked about that. The NCAA is FINALLY allowing collegiate athletes to get paid? Yeah, lets talk about that. And we just HAD to break down this week's viral thot for her ridiculous gold digging logic, so ummm, yeah, we talked about that too! Lets goooo!!!

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I know we're kinda late with this one, but we wanted to show love to ALL of the Fathers on this Fathers Day themed episode. Donte & P Shaw chops it up about the importance of Fatherhood & responding to the HATERS who want to hijack or talk down on Father's Day. Outside of that, it becomes a rather random session of discussion from NBA basketball, a country BANNING skinny jeans, and more! Lets tune in!

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The US has made Juneteenth a NATIONAL holiday! Lets CELEBRATE, right!? Not so fast, the TMC boys can see the BS through this gesture and they wanna speak their piece about it. Also tune in as they weigh in on the NBA Playoffs, should a woman decide if a baby takes her HUSBAND's last name, and more! Lets go!!

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Donte & Phillip talks about the upcoming fall season being the season for 'Zaddy Vibes'...dont ask...just listen, lol! After a moment of silliness, the TMC crew chops it up about dealing with toxic co-workers, BLM co-founder stepping down for more "profitable ventures", putting some respect on Clarissa Shields' name, the drama of the NBA playoffs, and Donte's apology & shoutout to various collaborators for leaving them on 'read'. Lets goooooo!

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Bro, bro, bro!! We have some stories for ya'll today! After giving their review on the Floyd Mayweather vs Logan Paul "fight", the TMC crew chops it up about "The Bro Code" and how men themselves dont understand what the full concept is, so let the funny stories ensue! Everything from lost loves, fight stories, and a wholesome moment of manly introspection, this episode will definitely leave you with some laughs and "growth" vibes. Lets get it started!

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Donte highlights his experience from a recent rap battle on this Memorial Day episode. After detailing his battle rap journey, the conversation switches to discuss the history of Palestine, Israel, and its significance to America. Phillips makes a grave mistake of mentioning the Miami HEAT, which sends Donte on a lowkey rant on why his favorite basketball team is TRASH! Tune in and lets have some fun!

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