The Friend Zone

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The Friend Zone episodes

September 22, 2021 Cool Story, Bro
On this week’s episode of #TheFriendZone, Assante takes us on a wild ride of what-ifs, as we re-imagine things in Black.
Black Business of the Week - “That Girl Lay Lay” - Premiering Thursday, September 23rd on Nickelodeon.
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1 hr 59 min
September 15, 2021 She Belongs To The Stream
On this week’s episode of #TheFriendZone, Dustin takes us through a very random news cycle to get our opinions on the state of the world.
Black Business of the Week - https://www.instagram.com/iamcrownedclothing
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2 hr
September 08, 2021 The Paradox of Choice - Featuring Sean Famoso - Co-Founder of LVRN
On this week’s episode of #TheFriendZone, we’re joined by Sean Famoso, Co-Founder of Atlanta-based Music Label and Artist Management Company - Love Renaissance (LVRN). Home to Summer Walker, Shelley FKA DRAM, 6LACK and DVSN, to name a few. We discuss the process of having a big dream and seeing it through without funding, building a business-model at the intersection of mental health and creativity, learning to work with artists experiencing anxiety and depression, the paradox of choice - and much much more.
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1 hr 30 min
September 01, 2021 Highly Functional
On this week’s episode of #TheFriendZone, it’s a shoot the shit episode. No hot button. No segments. Just whatever comes up. Brace yourselves.
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2 hr 2 min
August 25, 2021 Keebler Momma
On this week’s episode of #TheFriendZone, Assante is nice and settled into his new apartment, and asks us questions about our experiences with the different homes we’ve lived in throughout our lives.
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Black Business of the Week - Black Woman Owned Dispensary in Crenshaw https://www.gorillarxwellness.com
Thank you to our Sponsors:
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1 hr 45 min
August 18, 2021 Toby Took Him
On this week’s episode of #TheFriendZone, we step into the Crime Zone. Dustin shares the story of Toby Dorr and her infamous Lansing Prison Break.
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THE FRIEND ZONE SUMMER MERCH SALE - Get 20% off using code FRIEND at checkout - https://shopfriendzone.com
Black Business of the Week - https://www.harlemgrown.org
Thank you to our Sponsors:
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2 hr 26 min
August 11, 2021 Slow Roll It
On this week’s episode of #TheFriendZone, we get into our psych bag. We tap into the public lives of Naomi Osaka, Simone Biles and Tiger Woods to discuss whether being “the best”, in any field, is worth the cost of your mental health.
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Black Business of the Week - https://michelefoods.com
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2 hr 11 min
August 04, 2021 Bye, Tom Selleck
On this week’s episode of #TheFriendZone, it’s a shoot the shit episode. No hot button. No segments. Just whatever comes up. Brace yourselves.
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Black Business of the Week: https://www.motherlandcookingxperience.com
Thank you to our Sponsors:
Shipstation - That’s 2 months FREE of no-hassle, stress-free shipping.  Just go to https://www.shipstation.com, click on the microphone at the top of the page and type in FRIENDZONE.
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1 hr 45 min
July 30, 2021 The Listener Production - A Bonus Episode Sponsored By Target
Another bonus episode of #TheFriendZone sponsored by Target. This one is a listener production! You sent in the questions and we recorded the answers.
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1 hr 6 min
July 28, 2021 Second Line - Featuring Dawn Richard
On this week’s episode of #TheFriendZone, we’re joined by the one and only - Dawn Richard. We talk about the challenges of being an independent artist, what inspires her creations, Danity Kane, Diddy Dirty Money, The Encore on BET and so much more.
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Black Business of the Week - State of Black Music Podcast brought to you by The National Museum of African American Music in partnership with The City of Nashville: Hosted by Claude Kelly & Chuck Harmony https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/state-of-black-music/id1573994539
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2 hr 18 min

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Listen along every Wednesday as Dustin Ross, Hey Fran Hey & Assanté explore mental health, mental wealth and mental hygiene, because who in the hell wants a musty brain?