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Pretty Private with Eboné
by The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts
Welcome to Pretty Private with Eboné—the podcast where silence is broken and stories are set free. Every Tuesday, we explore the untold experiences of women of color who’ve faced it all—childhood trauma, addiction, abuse, incarceration, grief, mental health struggles, and more—and found the strength to make it to the other side.Hosted by your favorite Professional Homegirl, Eboné delivers raw, unfiltered conversations that inspire, empower, and remind you that healing begins with being heard.What sets Pretty Private apart ... Anonymity.Guests share their truth without fear of judgment—free to speak openly in a space created just for them. From survivors and sex workers to professionals and cultural change makers, these powerful interviews will shift your perspective and speak to your soul.Pretty Private isn’t just a podcast—it’s your personal guide for turning storylines into lifelines.
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Saying Farewell To Season Three!
In this intimate season finale, Eboné reflects on the highs, lows, and lessons from one of the most transformative seasons of her life. From navigating unexpected career changes to hosting monthly workshops, landing her first corporate gig, and watching her coloring books sell out, she shares how every challenge helped shape her next chapter. This episode is for anyone learning to trust the journey, embrace change, and give themselves grace while becoming. Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: How Financial Coach Brittany Charles Paid Off $39K in Debt in Just 8 Months
In this episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, personal finance coach and founder of Fiscally Responsible, Brittany Charles, shares the mindset shifts, financial strategies, and personal sacrifices that helped her and her husband eliminate $39,000 in debt in less than a year. From the emotional toll of living with debt to building healthier money habits and creating a path toward generational wealth, Brittany offers practical advice for anyone looking to take control of their finances. Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Truth About Trauma: How Childhood Pain Can Shape Your Life
In this episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, Eboné sits down with her guest for a powerful conversation about surviving trauma, addiction, and the journey of reclaiming her life. Together, they explore what trauma is, how it can shape the way we see ourselves and navigate the world, and why it is sometimes misunderstood as mental illness. Eboné's guest shares her experiences with childhood trauma, being introduced to crack cocaine, the moments where she came close to losing her life, and the road that led her toward recovery and healing. Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: From Depression & Anxiety to Becoming a Reiki Master Teacher w/ Jissel Ravelo
In this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, Eboné sits down with Reiki Master Teacher Jissel Ravelo for a conversation about healing, self-discovery, and the journey of reconnecting with yourself. Jissel opens up about growing up in a Dominican household in NYC, her experiences with chronic depression and anxiety, and how those challenges led her toward spirituality and becoming a Reiki practitioner. Jissel breaks down what Reiki is, where the practice comes from, the misconceptions surrounding it, and how energy healing can support emotional wellness alongside traditional mental health practices. She shares what it means to hold space for others while continuing to prioritize her own healing, and how her personal experiences shaped the way she guides others through their own journeys. Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: Antoinette Henry on Jazmine Sullivan’s Heaux Tales & The Impact Behind Her Story
In this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, Antoinette Henry takes listeners inside the personal experience behind her appearance on Jazmine Sullivan’s Heaux Tales. As part of a project that sparked important conversations around the realities of women’s lives, Antoinette shares the moments, emotions, and experiences that shaped her story. She discusses the vulnerability of putting her truth into the world, the conversations that came afterward, and the perspective she gained from allowing herself to be heard. Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: Thru the Eyes of the Hustler’s Daughter w/ Tashera Savage and Shontel Green
This week on Pretty Private with Eboné, inspiring rapper Tashera Savage and American Gangster: Trap Queens star Shontel Greene join the show to discuss their upcoming film, Thru the Eyes of the Hustler's Daughter. Inspired by true events, the film explores the realities of growing up in a family impacted by the drug trade and the lasting effects of childhood trauma, loss, and mental health struggles. Tashera and Shontel share what it was like bringing their family's story to the screen, the conversations they hope the film will spark, and how they navigated the challenges of reliving some of the most difficult moments of their lives. They also discuss their relationship as mother and daughter, the importance of telling authentic stories, and why this project is bigger than entertainment. Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: I'm An Art Therapist w/ Pierra Brown
This week on Pretty Private with Eboné, Eboné sits down with art therapist Pierra Brown to explore the healing power of creativity. Pierra breaks down what art therapy is, how it differs from simply making art, and how creative expression can help people process emotions, stress, trauma, and life's challenges. She also shares common misconceptions about the profession and the journey to becoming an art therapist. Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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My Journey With Skin Bleaching
In this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, a guest opens up about her personal skin-lightening journey. She shares her perspective on why skin bleaching remains taboo within the Black community, how people began treating her differently because of her lighter complexion, and whether she ultimately achieved the skin tone she once desired. Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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I Was 12 When I Found My Mother After She Died By Suicide
In this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, a guest shares the heartbreaking story of losing her mother to suicide at a young age and the years of trauma that followed. From abuse and psychiatric hospitals to addiction, self-harm, and suicide attempts, she opens up about the realities of navigating grief and mental health while trying to survive. Through it all, she reflects on the journey of healing, self-discovery, and rebuilding her life after unimaginable pain.Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Join Me for My Honoring Your Inner Child Coloring Workshop in NYC – May 28th
RSVP for Coloring Workshop HERE Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: Kathleen Bradley on The Price Is Right, Bob Barker, Friday, Hollywood & More
In this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, Kathleen Bradley opens up about her groundbreaking journey through Hollywood and television. Best known as the first permanent Black Barker Beauty on The Price Is Right and as the unforgettable Ms. Parker in Friday, Kathleen reflects on fame, breaking barriers, Hollywood politics, and the recent conversations surrounding the Dirty Rotten Scandals documentary. Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Pretty Private: Bernie Mac's Daugher Je'Niece McCullough Is Keeping Her Father's Legacy Alive Part 1
The Black Effect Presents... Pretty Private with Eboné! On this deeply personal episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, Je’Niece McCullough, daughter of the late comedy legend Bernie Mac, opens up about what it was like growing up with a father who was larger than life both on and off the stage. She shares intimate memories of her upbringing, takes listeners behind the scenes of Bernie Mac’s rise to success, and reflects on the moment she first noticed changes in his health — offering a rare perspective on a chapter many fans never saw. The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book Volume 4: Preorder Here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here PRETTY OPEN: Bernie Mac's Daugher Je'Niece McCullough Is Keeping Her Father's Legacy Alive Part 1 Feb 2, 2026See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: I'm A Dream Visitation Guide with Ning Tendo
In this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, Eboné explores dream visitation, grief, and what it means when loved ones appear in dreams. Joined by dream visitation guide Ning Tendo, she dives into spiritual connection after death, the difference between regular dreams vs. visitation dreams, and how these experiences relate to healing after loss. From personal loss to deeper insight on the afterlife, signs from loved ones, and grief support, this episode offers comfort and perspective for anyone longing to feel close to someone they’ve lost. Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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My Decision to Be Child-Free
In this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, Eboné sits down with her guest to discuss the guest’s decision not to have children. Eboné's guest shares her perspective on society’s views of child-free women, addresses common misconceptions, and opens up about her biggest fear surrounding that choice. Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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REWIND: My Ex Fiancé Tried To Kill Me
In this REWIND episode of The Professional Homegirl Podcast, Eboné engages in a profound conversation with a courageous guest who opens up about the challenging events leading up to a harrowing assault by her ex-fiancé. Together, they navigate through the intricate details of the relationship, examining the moments that preceded the assault and exploring whether any red flags were noticed during the early stages. The discussion further delves into the injuries sustained during the assault, providing a raw and honest account of the physical and emotional toll. Eboné's guest shares the aftermath of the traumatic incident and takes us on her journey towards healing, offering invaluable insights into the complexities of recovery. Originally aired December 5th, 2023: Connect with Eboné: Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.thephgpodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @thephgpodcast TikTok & Twitter: @theprofessionalhomegirl Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theprofessionalhomegirl Email: [email protected] Shop PHG: https://www.thephgpodcast.com/shopSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: What Age of Attraction Didn’t Show – Leah Nicole Tells Her Story
In this week's episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, Eboné sits down with Leah Nicole from Age of Attraction for a candid conversation about her reality TV journey. Leah shares what it was really like behind the scenes, navigating relationships on camera, and how her story was portrayed. She also opens up about the reunion, public reactions, and the lessons she’s learned about love and self-discovery—plus the moments fans didn’t see on screen. Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Struggle & Silent Suffering of Unemployment
In this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, Eboné sits down with one of her close friends for a candid conversation about navigating job loss and the unexpected turns that come with it. Together, they open up about the weight it can carry, touching on the stress, the silent struggles, and the pressure to stay afloat while figuring out what’s next. Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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I'm A Successful Cam Girl
In this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, she sits down with a successful webcam model for a raw and eye-opening conversation that challenges stigma and sheds light on an often misunderstood industry. Her guest shares her journey of transitioning from a certified massage therapist into webcamming, her first introduction to Backpage, and the experiences that shaped her path. Additionally, she opens up about the mindset, hustle, and loyalty that drive her, including why she supports other women in the industry so strongly. Connect with Eboné: The Professional Homegirl Coloring Books: Purchase Here Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: I Created Vagina Power with Alexyss K. Tylor
During this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, Alexyss K. Tylor—one of the pioneers of the sexuality and spirituality movement—joins the conversation to reflect on her powerful legacy. She shares her thoughts on whether she receives the credit she deserves, opens up about her upbringing and her relationship with her mother, and discusses the impact of her iconic show that continues to go viral more than twenty years later. Alexyss also reveals why she stepped away from the public eye and how embracing celibacy helped her fully stand in her Vagina Power. Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: The Silent Epidemic of Missing and Murdered Black Women with Hunter Gilmore
In this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, Eboné sits down with journalist and Hunting 4 Answers host, Hunter Gilmore, to discuss the silent epidemic of missing and murdered Black and Brown women. They explore how true crime often sensationalizes stories, the lack of media attention on these cases, and the importance of relational awareness and dating literacy for young people navigating college and social media. From spotting red flags to understanding the impact of digital spaces on relationships, this conversation challenges listeners to think critically about safety, accountability, and community. Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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My Therapy Session Revisited
In this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, she revisits a therapy session she recorded during a season marked by grief and intentional growth. Today, she reflects on the anniversary of her Na-Na’s passing and the emotions resurfacing in this current chapter of her life. Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: Aftershock: The Nicole Bell Story
On this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, Nicole Bell shares her journey before and after the tragic killing of her fiancé, Sean Bell, who was shot by police the night before their wedding. In her documentary Aftershock: The Nicole Bell Story, she revisits that devastating chapter while also telling her own story as a woman, a mother, and a survivor who was forced to rebuild her life in the public eye. Nicole reflects on loving Sean, grieving such a profound loss, raising their children, and finding the strength to move forward while honoring his legacy. The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book Volume 4: Preorder Here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: The DL Whisperer Returns — No Topic Is Off Limits
On this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, DL Whisperer sits down for his rawest conversation yet, opening up about recent controversies and sharing what’s really been happening behind the scenes. He dives into the realities of men living on the down low, the lessons he’s learned about women, the biggest misconceptions people have about him, and what’s next in his journey. The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book Volume 4: Preorder Here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: Bernie Mac's Daugher Je'Niece McCullough Is Keeping Her Father's Legacy Alive Part 2
In Part 2, Eboné continues her conversation with Je’Niece McCullough, daughter of the late comedy legend Bernie Mac, as she opens up about the emotional days leading up to her father’s passing. With honesty and vulnerability, she shares whether she carries any regrets and reflects on the reality of grief, including how a loss that deep can surface in unexpected ways, sometimes even as anger. Je’Niece also speaks about her father’s own relationship with grief, offering a more personal understanding of the man beyond the laughter. The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book Volume 4: Preorder Here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book Volume 4: Uncensored Is Here
On this week’s episode of Pretty Private w/ Eboné: Eboné sits down with her talented graphic illustrator, Tip Hughes, behind the popular coloring books to discuss The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book Volume 4: Uncensored. They dive into the creative process, the mindset behind illustrating this bold new volume, and the challenges of bringing provocative and adult-themed art to life. The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book Volume 4: Preorder Here Forbes Article: Read Here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcast The Professional Homegirl Youtube Channel: Subscribe Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: Storm Monroe on Becoming a Celebrity News Commentator, Lawsuits, Witchcraft in Hollywood & More
In this episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, Eboné sits down with celebrity commentator and media personality Storm Monroe for an unfiltered conversation about fame, influence, and the stories shaping Black Hollywood. Storm opens up about his journey into celebrity commentary, how he built a trusted platform outside of traditional media, and what it takes to navigate today’s media landscape. They also dive into celebrity lawsuits, witchcraft in Hollywood, the ongoing shift from traditional media to new media and more. Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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I Had Male-to-Female Gender Affirmation Surgery
During this week’s episode, Eboné's guest shares her personal journey of receiving gender affirmation surgery. She openly discusses the risks associated with the vaginoplasty procedure, reflects on whether her quality of life has improved, and speaks about knowing from a young age that this surgery was something she always wanted. The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book Volume 4: Preorder Here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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MEN SERIES: I Was Addicted to Fentanyl w/ Pretty Brandao
This week on Pretty Private with Eboné, host Eboné sits down with Pretty Brandao for a raw and necessary conversation about survival, addiction, and redemption. Pretty Brandao opens up about his battle with fentanyl addiction, the moments that nearly cost him his life, and the turning points that forced him to confront his reality. Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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HOLIDAY REWIND: I'm A High Paid Escort (pt. 2)
Originally aired on December 12, 2023: Eboné reunites with a favorite guest from Episode 89, "I'm A High Paid Escort," diving into the shifts in post-pandemic clientele and the persistent stigmas surrounding sex work.In a candid and insightful discussion, Eboné and her guest navigate the intricacies of honest communication with family, particularly delving into conversations with her mom. The duo explores the multifaceted concept of success, venturing into the realm of potential retirement from sex work, prompting reflections on life beyond the current profession. As the conversation unfolds, they broach the intriguing question of whether sex work should be incorporated into higher learning. This inquiry peels back layers, revealing Eboné guest's thought-provoking stance against the legalization of sex work and sparking a nuanced dialogue on societal perceptions and ethical considerations. -Listen to Ep. 89: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-professional-homegirl-podcast/id1448909256?i=1000496187216 Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: I’m the First Black Rockette with Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones made history as the first Black Rockette, breaking barriers in one of the most iconic dance institutions in the world. In this episode, she sits down with Eboné to share her journey—from her early love of dance to the discipline, rejection, resilience, and faith it took to step onto the Radio City Music Hall stage. This conversation is a powerful reminder of what happens when preparation meets purpose and representation finally takes its place. Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A Prayer For You
In this end-of-year episode, Pretty Private with Eboné presents a prayer collection led by Eboné. Inspired by reflection and stillness, this episode brings together powerful prayers from past guests, focusing on love, healing, guidance, purpose, and gratitude. Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: Navigating The Blues with Katara Washington Patton
In this episode, Eboné sits down with author Katara Washington Patton to discuss her inspiring book, Navigating the Blues. Katara shares practical insights on faith, mental health, emotional wellness, and overcoming anxiety. She opens up about her personal journey through worry, sadness, and healing, offering listeners tools and hope for navigating tough seasons. Purchase Navigating the Blues here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Professional Homegirl 2nd Annual Turkey Drive Recap
In this episode, Eboné brings two of her closest friends on the show to recap The Professional Homegirl’s 2nd Annual Turkey Drive. Together, they share their reactions, favorite moments, and the behind-the-scenes details that made this year’s event such a success. Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Happy Podsgivings!
In this week's episode, Eboné brings together a group of her fellow podcast sisters for a candid conversation about all things podcasting. From creative inspiration to the realities behind the mic, they dive into their journeys, lessons learned, and the ever-evolving landscape of storytelling through audio. Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Professional Homegirl 2nd Annual Turkey Drive Is Tomorrow!
**The Professional Homegirl 2nd Annual Turkey Drive-- Donate Here: https://www.prettyprivatepodcast.com/giving-page-2-1See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thank You, Jazz: An Escort’s Story
In this week's episode, Eboné sits down with the author of Thank You, Jazz to explore her unforgettable journey working at a brothel in Australia. Listeners will hear about the hilarious, shocking, and downright scary moments she experienced behind closed doors, along with the insights and lessons that shaped her along the way. Learn More About Our Guest Below: Thank You, Jazz: Purchase Here I Worked At A Sex Brothel: Listen Here I Had Multiple Abortions: Listen Here Donate to The Professional Homegirl 2nd Annual Turkey Drive here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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8 Days Away From The Professional Homegirl 2nd Annual Turkey Drive
**The Professional Homegirl 2nd Annual Turkey Drive-- Donate Here: https://www.prettyprivatepodcast.com/giving-page-2-1 **Lazy and Lit 3rd Annual Book Fair-- Purchase Tickets Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-3rd-annual-cozy-book-fair-in-nyc-tickets-1716173133039See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PRETTY OPEN: My Sperm Donor Is A Serial Killer with Jimanekia Eborn
In this episode of Pretty Private w/ Eboné, Eboné sits down with Jimanekia Eborn, a sexual assault and trauma expert, to explore her journey from childhood tragedy to surviving assault and finding purpose in helping others heal. Jimanekia opens up about the shocking truth that her mother was murdered by her sperm donor—a secret she wouldn’t uncover until years later. She also shares how surviving sexual assault shaped her mission to guide others through trauma, helping them reclaim their power and find resilience in the face of unimaginable challenges. Donate to The Professional Homegirl 2nd Annual Turkey Drive here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A New York Stripper's Story Part 2
In this week’s episode, Eboné continues her conversation with a New York stripper. In Part 2, Eboné's guest opens up about the pressures of the industry and whether she ever felt the need to change her body, while Eboné shares her hot take on BBLs. She also gets real about being outed by a popular podcaster and the emotional journey of finally telling her dad her secret. Donate to The Professional Homegirl 2nd Annual Turkey Drive here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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SPOOKY SERIES: The Trinity Oracles: Channeling God, the Devil, and Everything In Between
In the finale of her spooky series, Eboné sits down with the Trinity Oracles—three psychic sisters who pull back the veil on the supernatural. They share how they first discovered their gifts, the backlash from celebrity readings, and what it’s really like to channel both Jesus and the devil. This eye-opening conversation will leave listeners questioning what’s real and what lies beyond. Donate to The Professional Homegirl 2nd Annual Turkey Drive here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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SPOOKY SERIES: I'm A Paranormal Investigator with Tawney Lewis Part 2
In Part 2, Tawney Lewis shares her experiences teaching at Lily Dale, one of the oldest spiritualist communities in the world, and takes listeners inside some of the most haunted locations she’s investigated—from the Lizzie Borden House to the Poltergeist home. She opens up about spiritual protection, demonic encounters, Hollywood hauntings, and the thinning veil between worlds, while also highlighting the positive side of the paranormal that often goes overlooked. Donate to The Professional Homegirl 2nd Annual Turkey Drive here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Brooklyn, Pull Up! Come See Ya Girl @ Café Con Libros on Oct. 25th!
Links for all events are below: Cafe Con Libros Event Oct. 25th: RSVP Here The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book Volume 3- Purchase Here The Professional Homegirl 2nd Annual Turkey Drive: Donate Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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SPOOKY SERIES: I'm A Paranormal Investigator with Tawney Lewis Part 1
Join Eboné as she sits down with Tawney Lewis, a paranormal investigator who opens up about her first encounters with spirits and the journey of discovering her intuitive gifts—abilities she had suppressed for over 20 years. Together, they explore the intersection of horror, trauma, and spiritual truth, dive into how psychic gifts manifest, and challenge common misconceptions about the paranormal in media and the Black community. Packed with chilling stories, personal insights, and thought-provoking conversation, this episode delves into seeing auras, connecting with spirits, and navigating a world that often doubts the unseen. Donate to The Professional Homegirl 2nd Annual Turkey Drive here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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SPOOKY SERIES: I Died and Went To Hell with Dominic Morrow
Kicking off The Spooky Series, Eboné speaks with Dominic Morrow as he shares his chilling account of dying, descending into hell, and coming back to life. Dominic takes us inside the terrifying experience—what he saw, what he felt, and how it forever changed his understanding of faith, purpose, and the afterlife. This isn’t just a story about death—it’s a haunting reminder that some lessons are learned on the other side. Donate to The Professional Homegirl 2nd Annual Turkey Drive here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A New York Stripper's Story Part 1
In Part 1 of this week’s episode, Eboné takes us behind the scenes of the New York strip club world with her guest. She opens up about her personal journey as a professional stripper—from graduating from an HBCU, to working various serving jobs, and ultimately stepping into the adult entertainment industry. Tune in for an honest, eye-opening conversation about life on the stage, the realities of the industry, and the path that led her there. Donate to The Professional Homegirl 2nd Annual Turkey Drive here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.prettyprivatepodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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NYC, Come See Your Girl!
Links for all events are below: -The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book Volume 3- Purchase Here -Honoring Your Inner Child Workshop on 9/28- RSVP Here -The Boonie Breakdown Live Show on 10/12- Purchase Tickets Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Pretty Open: I'm A Christian Sexologist w/ Brittany Broaddus-Smith
What exactly is a Christian sexologist? In this episode, Eboné sits down with Brittany Broaddus-Smith to break down the misconceptions, myths, and truths behind the title. Together, they explore how faith and sexuality can coexist, why open conversations about intimacy matter in the church, and how Christian sexology helps people embrace God’s design for love, relationships, and pleasure. Preorder Volume 3 of The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book: Purchase Here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.thephgpodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Man Behind Barney w/ David Joyner Part 2
In Part 2 of this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, David Joyner shares why he ultimately stepped away after a decade inside the purple suit, reflects on how his relationship with creator Sheryl Leach shaped his journey, and addresses the wild rumors he heard while bringing Barney to life. Tune in for an honest look at the legacy of one of the world’s most beloved characters. Preorder Volume 3 of The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book: Purchase Here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.thephgpodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Man Behind Barney w/ David Joyner Part 1
In Part 1 of this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, Eboné sits down with David Joyner—the man who brought Barney to life from 1991 to 2001. He shares his journey to becoming the heart of a cultural phenomenon that shaped generations, the dedication required to step into the iconic purple costume, and how his path eventually led him to work as a tantric practitioner. Preorder Volume 3 of The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book: Purchase Here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.thephgpodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book Volume 3
In this episode of Pretty Private, Eboné sit down with her graphic illustrator, Tip, to unpack the making of Volume 3 of The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book. They explore the creative process, the artistic vision, and the intentional design choices that make this edition stand out—ensuring that everyone can see themselves represented in the illustrations. Preorder Volume 3 of The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book: Purchase Here Connect with Eboné: Buy Eboné A Gift: Shop Now Eboné PHG Storefront: Shop Now Read Eboné's Love Letters: www.theyalltheone.com Website: www.thephgpodcast.com Instagram: @theprofessionalhomegirl & @prettyprivatepodcast TikTok: @prettyprivatepodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Pretty Private with Eboné—the podcast where silence is broken and stories are set free. Every Tuesday, we explore the untold experiences of women of color who’ve faced it all—childhood trauma, addiction, abuse, incarceration, grief, mental health struggles, and more—and found the strength to make it to the other side.Hosted by your favorite Professional Homegirl, Eboné delivers raw, unfiltered conversations that inspire, empower, and remind you that healing begins with being heard.What sets Pretty Private apart ... Anonymity.Guests share their truth without fear of judgment—free to speak openly in a space created just for them. From survivors and sex workers to professionals and cultural change makers, these powerful interviews will shift your perspective and speak to your soul.Pretty Private isn’t just a podcast—it’s your personal guide for turning storylines into lifelines.
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