Episodes
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Black in Utah
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I have the pleasure oftalking with Chantell Black who represents Brooklyn with Caribbean roots. Her bold and descriptive performances have taken her across the country to Las Vegas, New Orleans, and New York City on shows like the nationally renownedCrack…
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Be Undeniable
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I have the pleasure oftalking with DC native Bria Beddoe. She is a writer, performer and has been in the DMV comedy scene for over seven years. She has been a regular at the DC Improv, opened for Becky Robinson, performed at The Kennedy Center, and is…
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Go Around the Gates
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I have the pleasure of talking with Ebony Moore, the South’s sassiest gift to Philadelphia, now known affectionately as Philly’s Stand-up Barbie. Hailing from Atlanta with a heart as bold as her humor, Ebony blends girlish charm with raunchy, razor-sharp…
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Curating a Vibe
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I have the pleasure of talking with comedian, writer and producer Georgia Dawkins who got her start on the Atlanta comedy scene and has since performed nationwide, including Chicago, Austin, Las Vegas, LA and New York City. She has been seen on AFRO TV’s…
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We Go Make It
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I talk about my failed attempt at recording my comedy anniversary episode, but I think this episode came out way better! Still trying to process Malcolm Jamal Warner's death and the travesty of hell called 2025. Shout out to all of the 300k Black women who...
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Keeping It Blunt
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I have the pleasure of talking with comedian Sheree Str8Blunt, originally from Fort Lauderdale, Florida who graduated from South Plantation High and had her first daughter at 17. Life was hard as fuck for the both of them although her child’s father was…
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Lessons Learned
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I have the pleasure of talking with Nicole Blue, a sharp-witted, crowd-rocking comedian known for her fearless humor, infectious energy, and unapologetically bold stage presence. Whether she’s lighting up comedy clubs, theaters, or touring with national…
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Sharing the Process
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I have the pleasure oftalking with writer, filmmaker, and producer, Niece Anderson known for emotionally layered stories. She was the assistant director and assistant producer on the thriller Stalker Jane and has created films like Perspectives and The...
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Dating Comedy
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I have the pleasure oftalking with comedian, Nicole Phoenix who has built her following and resume by hosting a monthly live comedy, variety show called Two Locals Comedy, a home for all performers to hone their craft. A true force behind the scenes…
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Funny Times, Funny Crimes
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I have the pleasure of talking with Kymmi Tea, a comedienne and improvist born in Shaker Heights Ohio, raised in Queensbridge, New York andoften calls Atlanta her new home where she landed a spot on their hottest improv group, the Outlet. Her foray into...
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Laughter Therapy
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I have the pleasure of talking with Natasha, a Therapist, Speaker, Comedian, and Author. Natasha has been supporting individuals withtheir mental health for over two decades. Currently, she provides mental health support through her private practice. Once…
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Knowing When to Pivot
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Chef Kim Lawrence. She’s a Baltimore-native and Philadelphia-grown, rising food entrepreneur. Chef Kim Lawrence holds 19 years in the hospitality industry. She found her love for cooking and entertaining while in college....
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Be Prepared
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I have the pleasure oftalking with Rhonda Anne, a New Orleans-based improviser and upcoming actress who fell in love with improv and sketch comedy after starting her acting journey. She’s taken acting classes from veterans such as Jim Gleason, Gary Grubbs,...
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Do It With Passion
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I have the pleasure oftalking with Takiyah Reneé, a multi-passionate entrepreneur, educator, and consultant dedicated to helping Black women reclaim their time, freedom, and financial power. As the founder of Moxxy Virtual Solutions, she provides top-tier...
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It Takes a Village
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I have the pleasure of talking with Delo Brown, the dynamic force from Detroit. She is not just a stand-up comedian, but a multifaceted talent shining brightly in the entertainment galaxy of Los Angeles.She relocated in 2019 captivating audiences with her…
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Give Yourself Credit
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with rapper, Cherelle K. She draws influences from the vibrant sounds and styles of 90s hip-hop with a unique blend of rap, R&B, and soul. With notable projects like her NBTY freestyle on SoundCloud, debut single and music…
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Everybody Has An Audience
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Gina St. Paul, a rising talent in the comedy world, delivering sharp observational humor with a dark edge. Whether she’s breaking down social rules or calling out life’s most absurd contradictions, Gina aims to make people...
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Don't Give Up
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Comedian, D’Marie born and raised in LA. She’s a standup comedienne whose style of comedy is observational and definitely her own! She's performed at Hollywood Improv, Ice-House Comedy Club, Pioneer Dancer Awards (honoring...
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My Culture in Comedy
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Toronto-based spoken word artist turned comedian, Enoje OzJam who has performed in numerous shows, both onstage and online. With her production project "Bish Funny" (short for "But Is She Funny"), Enoje has produced…
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I Know I'm Go Win
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Rahkie, an ex-teacher turned comedian. She started her comedy career as a student at Gold Comedy. She’s produced three solo comedy shows and served as the festival manager for the fourth annual Black Women in Comedy Laff...
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My Time Is Coming
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Rose-Ingrid Benjamin. She was raised in Ottawa and is a member of the Haitian diaspora settled in what is commonly known as Canada. She has clearly taken disappointing her Haitian mother as a calling as she has followed…
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Lessons Comedy Teach You
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Mia, a Baltimore-based comedian. Her dry humor explores the absurdities of family life, relationships, politics, and everything in between. As an anti-magnum condom activist and promoter of female infidelity (because her...
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Showing Up For Yourself
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Alita Hall, a seasoned bookkeeper with over 20 years of experience. She is the founder of AMH Bookkeeping, LLC, and the creator of the innovative BackPocket Bookkeeper™️ program. Her expertise spans various industries...
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Being True to Yourself
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Terra K, a comedian, improviser, and actor from Cincinnati. Terra is hilariously energetic with material that is autobiographical and silly, pulling from a lifetime of embarrassing moments. IG: @terraklaugh Vocals: Dian...
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Mentors & Men
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I wrap up season 7 of the podcast. I wanted to talk about the lack of female mentorship among female comedians and how it is our task to mentor other female comedians. We can't complain about the lack of opportunities male comedians aren't given us or the...
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Stand-Up Comedy at 53
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with character actress, stand-up comedienne, improviser, & playwright Bonita Elery. She’s a runner up in Louisville’s Funniest Person with Louisville Laughs and a two-time semi-finalist in the Funniest Person in Cincinnati at…
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Finding A Voice Through Comedy
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Kristina Feliciano, a comedian, actor, and singer from Brooklyn now based in New England. She's she’s an official cast member of The Nova Comedy Collective and recently delighted audiences at the Chicago Laugh Factory for...
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Improv is a Cakewalk
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Tashika Campbell. She began her Improv journey in 2017 in Baltimore. Originally from Charlotte, Tashika is a founding member of the award-winning troupe Cake Walk. In addition to performing, she is the lead coordinator of...
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Living Fearless
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with comedienne, August O'neal. August started her comedy career 12 years ago and has been cracking audiences up ever since. She has performed twice for Chocolate Sundays at the Laugh Factory and The World-Famous Comedy Store....
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Imitation is Not Flattery
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I wrap up July, the second half of the year with a moment of reflection. Oscar Wilde said, "Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness." Copying and stealing from another person to gain attention is not flattering. Try...
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Grind Your Teeth On This
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Enjolina Collins, the pioneering force behind Clear Way Dental Claims, LLC and visionary founder of Billing Automations System (BAS). As the CEO and owner, she stands at the forefront of a groundbreaking venture, proudly...
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The Teach Box
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Anina Castro, the visionary CEO and Founder of Castro Resources for Academic Achievement (CRAA), a leading educational service provider based in Philadelphia offering in-person and virtual tutoring, tailored to enhance...
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Dropping Bars
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Amanda B. She is an aspiring comedian from North Philly who started doing stand-up comedy to get over stage fright. Now, she's taking over stages and making the crowd go crazy with her comedic anecdotes about her atypical...
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Saxe Speaks
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Sade Fantroyal is the founder of The African American Initiative Center and SaxeSpeaks, an accessible platform to amplify the ideas of everyday people while building community. She established these organizations to close...
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It's a Movement
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Nicaraguan-born Tania Romero, a writer-director, editor, and cinematographer. Her work has been selected at the 69th Cannes Film Festival Short Corner, Cine Las Americas, SXSW, WorldFest Houston, and ICARO International…
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Fashion Sense
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Liberty, the Founder/Creative Principal of Manic Metallic, a fashion media company built around the ethos of respecting fashion as an art, discipline, and societal force for change. Having begun with online publishing in...
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It Takes a Village
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Taja Morris, the founder and executive director of Sisters with an Agenda. Sisters with an Agenda utilizes the principles of effective mentorship to positively impact the lives of Black girls and Black women. Sisters with…
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Comedians Are Not Role Models
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of kicking the breeze with Comedienne and writer Bre Smiley who masquerades as a beautiful, intelligent professional black woman navigating the world of life, love, and relationships or lack thereof. On stage and via her pen, her…
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Keeping It Neat and Clean
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking to Rafyah Lumb, a Philly native and owner of Naturally Neat Cleaning Services. Rafyah developed the vision for Naturally Neat during her years working in the healthcare field where she gained an understanding of the…
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I Am What I Speak
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Christie Glascoe, a published author, ghostwriter, professional editor, and award-winning screenwriter who has wrestled words into willful submission for nearly 20 years. In addition to non-fiction books and novels…
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Your Brand Matters
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Nicole McBride-Bey, a public relations and digital media consultant who motivates and inspires others to become their best self inside and out. Nicole's mission is to work with purpose-driven businesses who are looking to...
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Dear Jan
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I wrap up season 5 of the podcast. I ran into someone I knew from high school recently at the grocery store after not seeing each other for years. We started talking, catching each other up on our current lives and she told me her daughter Jan is…
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No Bars, No Hooks
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I wrap up season 4 of the podcast. I speak about you owning your uniqueness to avoid looking and sounding like other folk. And why not embrace your own shit? No one is like you even if they are selling the same product or doing the same thing. There are no...
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What's Kookin'?
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Chef Kim Lawrence. She’s a Baltimore-native and Philadelphia-grown, rising food entrepreneur. Chef Kim Lawrence holds 19 years in the hospitality industry. She found her love for cooking and entertaining while in college....
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Healing From Self-Harm
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Sabriaya Shipley, an author, educator, storyteller, and community ethnographer. In 2019, Sabriaya was named A+ Educator by Philadelphia Magazine. In 2020, she co-founded Griot Girls - a writing collective for young Black…
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ADHD & Humor
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Desi Rawlerson. She’s an Ohio native living in Baltimore where she teaches preschool. She is inspired to help adults with ADHD after being diagnosed in her last year of college. Since then, she has dabbled in stand-up and...
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Being Seen
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of talking with Anjoli Santiago. She started as an actress/poet/teaching artist, dancing about city theatres and exercising the skills earned from a B.A. in Theatre at Temple University. She was a NY Teaching Fellow, graduating with…
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Light Your Own Path
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of hanging out with Monica, the Founder/Owner of Scorpio Candle Company in Philly. She started Scorpio Candle Company because of her love of candles and wanting to stop buying them from the big-box stores like Bath & Body Works or Yankee...
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Healing Through Art
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of kicking the breeze with Moneek Pines, a passionate and versatile art entrepreneur from South Philadelphia. She is the CEO of ARTrageous Kids Childcare Center, LLC, a daycare she established to introduce children to the world of art.…
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Autsome Brushes
In this episode of Girl, You So Random, I had the pleasure of hanging out with Alexis Wood of Autsome Brushes, an Autism Awareness retail company. She and her daughter Milan founded Autsome Brushes in 2018 when Milan was diagnosed at the age of 2 with Autism Spectrum Disorde. Autsome Brushes was...
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