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Ratchet & Respectable

Ratchet & Respectable

Demetria L. Lucas & Studio71

Demetria L. Lucas, cultural critic and author of A Belle in Brooklyn and Don't Waste Your Pretty, muses on pop culture shenanigans, dating and relationships, and everything worth watching on any size screen. #ratchetandrespectable For advertising opportunities please email: [email protected] We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/us/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy
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Ratchet & Respectable - The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

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04/02/21 • 55 min

Demi has an update on that date (that y’all have been harassing her about); Niecey Nash gushes and glows on the season premiere of Red Table Talk; and Demetria’s friend-in-her-head, Ranier from Love Life of an Asian Guy, stops by to discuss #stopAsianHate.

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Ratchet & Respectable - Diqué

Diqué

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09/17/20 • 87 min

Demi has no life. The price of peen is expensive on the open market; Cardi & Offset call it quits; The Elbas do not need your “Congrats!”; John Boyega is a real one; Will Smith and The Real Aunt Viv reconcile, Patti "Verzuz" Gladys was a good time for grown folk; The Gillums do Tamron Hall and crisis communications expert Li-Ron Anderson-Bell weighs in on the good, the bad and the WTF of the interview

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Ratchet & Respectable - Black Lives Better

Black Lives Better

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07/02/20 • 67 min

Demi gets pink box braids; LA is closed until further notice; The Occupant tweets thru a global pandemic; Karens cannot stop themselves from going wild; the BET awards were better than ever; Terry Crews is the new Tyrese; Essence’s CEO steps aside in response to an anonymous open letter; Jada Pinkett Smith is accused of having sex with another man (with Will’s approval); and a firearms expert explains why black women need to protect themselves and even better, how. Also, Breonna Taylor's murderers are still free and #blacklivesmatter

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Ratchet & Respectable - Moving Along

Moving Along

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10/22/21 • 44 min

Updates on Kyrie Irving and “Eddie Winslow”; Reviews of The Bachelorette, BMF., Queens, Ready to Love, Succession and more....

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Ratchet & Respectable - Unluck of the Draw

Unluck of the Draw

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11/15/23 • 63 min

Andre 3K releases his first album in 17 years (on Friday); Tracy Chapman is the first Black person ever to win CMAs “Song of the Year”; Denzel lands two epic roles; The Jacksons are delulu; Sheila Johnson’s “Walk Thru Fire”, pages 1-50/chapters 1-3 (I know, I know. It will all make sense when you listen)

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Ratchet & Respectable - Oft Unseen Places

Oft Unseen Places

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11/30/21 • 49 min

Demi recovers from Thanksgiving; RIP Virgil Agboh; Why Common can’t keep a woman; The Jazmine wins Album of the Year, Rihanna is a “hero” to Barbados; King Richard’s first kingdom; Little Brother Cuomo is some more sh—. *sigh*

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Ratchet & Respectable - Shifts

Shifts

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04/12/22 • 55 min

Demi is thankful; Oprah and Viola head to Netflix; The Real is over; Paula Patton’s cultural deposit; a Black guy who hates Black women was murdered by Woman of No Color; Will gets 10 years for the slap

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Ratchet & Respectable - Nasty Women

Nasty Women

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08/13/20 • 76 min

Demi calls up her friends-- old and new: Political Analyst Anglea Rye to discuss Kamala Harris as the first Black woman VP nominee; Professor and Proud Feminist Brittney Copper to explain why there's so much fuss about "WAP"; and Sexpert Ashley Cobb to help you get the good sex you know you desrve.

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Ratchet & Respectable - The Winner’s Circle.

The Winner’s Circle.

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08/06/20 • 70 min

Tiffany Haddish and Common are officially a couple; Kamala Harris is accused of being “too ambitious”; Beyonce’ blesses us with Black is King, an exposed Internet cheater returns to the spotlight; and cultural critic L. Michael Gipson (The Gipson Gazette) brings Demi up to date on Jaguar Wright’s IG confessions and all the pop culture shenanigans she missed while traveling (for work). Also: #breonnataylor’s murderers are still walking free. And #blacklivesmatter Always.

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Ratchet & Respectable - Trust Black Women

Trust Black Women

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09/10/20 • 64 min

Demi is buried in work; The Occupant knew how bad #covid19 was from the beginning; Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle are doing a Verzuz, Torey Lanez apologizes (kinda) to Megan Thee Stallion; John Gray apologizes for cheating on his wife.... Again; Dr. Dre’s wife has a $20k phone bill and #EbonyJaniceMoore (The Free People Project) pops by to discuss Jessica Krugg aka The Passing Professor. Oh, and #blacklivesmatter. Still. And arrest the cops who killed #breonnataylor

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How many episodes does Ratchet & Respectable have?

Ratchet & Respectable currently has 495 episodes available.

What topics does Ratchet & Respectable cover?

The podcast is about News, Society & Culture, Entertainment News and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Ratchet & Respectable?

The episode title 'The Last Hurrah' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Ratchet & Respectable?

The average episode length on Ratchet & Respectable is 52 minutes.

How often are episodes of Ratchet & Respectable released?

Episodes of Ratchet & Respectable are typically released every 3 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Ratchet & Respectable?

The first episode of Ratchet & Respectable was released on Jan 9, 2019.

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