The Awkward Girl Podventures
by Arkeedah McCormick
Welcome to Awkward Girl Podventures, the podcast where candid conversations about culture, dating, and modern life take center stage. Hosted by Atlanta native Arkeedah, each episode features honest discussions, unfiltered perspectives, and special guests who aren’t afraid to keep it real. From navigating relationships to exploring what’s happening in the culture, Awkward Girl Podventures creates space for thoughtful, funny, and sometimes awkward conversations we all can relate to. Join the conversation and follow the show on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod. If you’d like to support the podcast, you can donate at paypal.me/Arkeedah.
Episodes
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The State of Atlanta
Episode Fourty-Five: The State of Atlanta! In this episode, I sit down with Blair Caffey, designer, narrative developer, and Co-Owner/Head of Production at Honor Roll Clothing, for a candid conversation about what’s really going on in Atlanta right now. We dive into the state of Atlanta…
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I'm Back
Episode Fourty-Four: I'm Back !!! On this episode I shared what's going on Around Atlanta: ✔️March 1st Dvsn at The Tabernacle, Hot Wing King at The Alliance Theatre until March 5th, Atlanta Blooms at The Atlanta Botanical Gardens from Match 7th until April 10th, Atlanta St Patrick Parade March…
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Atlanta Music Evolution
Episode Fourty-Three: Atlanta Music Evolution with Rachel Jackson & Shawty Slim. We discuss ATL Laws for future Atlanta residents, the growth of the Atlanta music scene and so much more. May is Mental Health Awareness Month #breakthestigma 💚 Around Atlanta: check out ✔️Computer Museum of America...
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MAFS: Atlanta
Episode Fourty-Two: MAFS: Atlanta. 🌸April is Autism Awareness Month, Financial Literary Month and Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Around Atlanta✔️-- Rome Comes to the Westside Cultural Arts Center in Atlanta, GA...
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Atlanta's First Food Hub
Episode Fourty-One: Atlanta's First Food Hub with Shawn DeAngelo from Every Body Eats. March is Women's History Month!💃🏽Here are a few dope spots around Atlanta to check out ✔️ -- Kyma Atlanta Mixology Class 🍸located at 3085 Piedmont Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305, Bar Vegan at Ponce City Market. On...
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Atlanta True Crime
Episode Fourty: Atlanta True Crime featuring the ladies from The Fall Line Podcast Laurah Norton and Brooke Hargrove. Happy Black History Month and Happy Valentines Day to all! Here are a few dope spots around Atlanta to check out ✔️ for Black History Month -- Apex Museum, King Center and…
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Atlanta Etiquette
Episode Thirty-Nine: Atlanta Etiquette featuring Anthony Driver @killandbecool On this episode I share the Atlanta Basics from defining the Metro Atlanta Area, Atlanta Highways and More. Here is a dope spot around Atlanta to check out ✔️ Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant 3535 Peachtree Rd NE,...
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We Did It!
Episode Thirty-Eight: We Did it! ✨2020 Wrap-Up and 2021 Prep 🥂 Here are some events around Atlanta to check out ✔️Best End Brewery Mingle & Jingle https://www.bestendbrewing.com/ ➤ Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design...
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An Ode to Old Atlanta
Episode Thirty-Seven: An Ode to Old Atlanta 🏙️with Amir Shaw @arshaw23 we talk about all things Atlanta and the release of Trap History and so much more. Here are some events around Atlanta to check out ✔️The Blind Elf Holiday Pop Up https://theblindpigparlourbar.com/ The Black Hair Experience...
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Domestic Violence 101
Episode Thirty-Six: Domestic Violence 101 💜 on this episode I have Dorian Johnson Violence Prevention Educator at Spelman College joining me. First I share some cool things going on Around Atlanta -- Slutty Vegan has opened their third location at 484 Edgewood Ave, Home Depot BackYard has…
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That Awkward Moment
Episode Thirty-Five: That Awkward Moment 😳 featuring Anthony @killandbecool and Andre @weluv.dre and we discuss some awkward moments that we have dealt with in the past. October is Breast Cancer 🎀 + National Domestic Violence Awareness Month 💜. Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod…
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Pandemic Pleasantries
Episode Thirty-Four: Pandemic Pleasantries --- Trying to get back in the swing of things I haven't recorded since March. I dug into the archives to share my interview with Chadwick Boseman from 2014 + sharing some easy tips on how to beat pandemic fatigue. Follow the podcast on Instagram...
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Quarantine Spring
Episode Thirty-Three: Quarantine Spring 🌸🌻'Rona Girl got us all in the house. Just checking on yall! Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah ----- Send topics and questions to [email protected] ----- Your donations make this podcast possible: goo.gl/btGLT6…
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Life is Life
Episode Thirty-Two: Dexter @dfurg and Anthony @killandbecool are back and we talk about everything. I shared some hot events around Atlanta and so much more. Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah ----- Send topics and questions to [email protected] ----- Your...
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Let Me Put You on Game
Episode Thirty-One: Let Me Put You on Game 🏀What a welcome into 2020 the First Guest didn't come 🙅🏿but the show must go on! Some great things happened while I was away. I launched my apparel collection Socially Awkward Society you can shop via...
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Fall Back
Episode Thirty: 🍂Fall Back on this episode I discuss ways to "Fall Back" to set yourself up for success, how to combat seasonal depression and so much more. Motivational Moment provided by Eric Thomas https://etinspires.com/ | The Blessed and Bossed up Podcast Episode 145: Financially Preparing...
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Socially Awkward
Episode Twenty-Nine: 🎉 Season Three kickoff with Amir Shaw @arshaw23 of @traphistorypodcast and Eyvan of @195.stamps we discuss what's going on Around Atlanta, some socially awkward situations and so much more. 🙏 Affirmation provided by Lalah Delia 🗣️ Follow the podcast on Instagram...
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My So-Called Awkward Life
Episode Twenty-Eight: My shortest most awkwardest episode to date but I had to close out Season Two! Season Three will premiere mid September 👉 Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah 📧Send topics and questions to [email protected] ----- Your donations make this...
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Dating In Your 30s
Episode Twenty-Seven: Marquis @stillchivalrous and I discuss the ups & downs of dating in your 30s ✨Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah ----- Send topics and questions to [email protected] ----- Your donations make this podcast possible: goo.gl/btGLT6…
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Your Mental Health Matters
Episode Twenty-Six: Your Mental Health Matters: May is Mental Health Awareness Month and I wanted to share some helpful tips. Ten Effective Things You Can Do For Your Mental Health: http://www.itsarkeedah.com/2019/05/ten-effective-things-you-can-do-for.html ✨ Books Mentioned: The Alkaline Diet…
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Privacy Is Power
Episode Twenty-Five I discuss why Privacy is Power I also share my interviews with Meagan Good and Michael Ealy. THE INTRUDER opens nationwide on May 3, 2019 https://www.theintrudermovie.com/site/ ------ Here is the full list of events that is happening at Ponce City Market...
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STDs & Dating
Episode Twenty-Four: On this episode I am joined by DeWayne Ford Director at AID Atlanta, HIV Education and Prevention Services we discuss stats, prevention and so much more. Follow them on Instagram at @aid_atlanta https://www.aidatlanta.org/ 1605 W Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309…
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New Year, New You?
Episode Twenty-Three: Happy New Year!!! On this episode I have Dexter @Dfurg and Kerry @KerryKlassic with me and we discuss everything from Soulja Boy, R.Kelly and so much more. Enjoy! ----- Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah ----- Send topics and questions to...
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Do Men Know How To Heal After Relationships?
Episode Twenty-Two: On this episode Brandon and I discuss if men really heal after relationships. ----- Send topics and questions to [email protected] ----- Your donations make this podcast possible: goo.gl/btGLT6 Support The Awkward Girl Podventures #OnPatreon...
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Coping With The Holidays
Episode Twenty-One: Psalm 46:1-3 God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Just a quick episode to provide some tips to get through the holiday season. Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah ----- Send topics and questions to…
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Dating Boundaries
Episode Twenty: On this Episode I'm joined by Brandon @latimore, Marquis @stillchivalrous and Jonathan @sabastian_82 and we discuss dating boundaries and so much more + my Interview with HBO Ballers star London Brown Enjoy! ----- Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah...
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Living Single
Episode Nineteen: It's my podcast anniversary and I'm joined by comedians Dexter @DFurg and Alton @AltonWalkerShow and we discuss current topics, living single and so much more! Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah ----- Send topics and questions to...
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Out My Feelings
Episode Eighteen: Trap, Trap Money Benny! I'm joined by comedians Dexter @DFurg and Anthony @killandbecool and we share ways to get out of your feelings and so much more! Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah ----- Send topics and questions to [email protected]...
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Let It Go!
Episode Seventeen: Happy June!!! It's National Safety, Men's Health and Pride Month!!! On this episode I will be sharing some quick tips on how to Let Go of what isn't serving you!! ----- Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah ----- Send topics and questions to...
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Nice For What?
Episode Sixteen: On this Episode I have two special guests: Dexter @Dfurg & Iyonna @Fancycaix and we talk candidly about Drake's "Nice For What?" and so much more!! ----- May is Mental Health Awareness Month -- Check on your Family and Friends and visit http://silencetheshame.com/ A new movement...
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Dear Torrei Hart + Giveaway
Episode Fifteen: My two cents on Torrei Hart Stating She Can Appreciate A Good Side B*tch + Giveaway rules for your spa day at Massage Heights -- https://www.massageheights.com/locations/ ----- Follow the podcast on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod and @ItsArkeedah ----- Send topics and questions to...
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Get Ya Mind Right
Episode Fourteen: I'se Back!!! I took a social media break and yes I'm alive & all is well! 10 Ways To Take A Social Media Detox: http://www.itsarkeedah.com/2017/11/10-ways-to-take-social-media-detox.html Profit Boss Radio Episode 84: Financial Ecosystem...
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Black Dynasty
Episode Thirteen: On this episode I share a few black history spots to visit around Atlanta, a little known Black History Fact, Love Beyond Walls and My interviews with CW's Dynasty and Black Lightning cast!!! ----- MLK Birthplace: 501 Auburn Ave The King Center: 449 Auburn Ave National Center…
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Dating in Atlanta
Episode Twelve: On this episode I am joined by Entertainer, Actor, Award Winning Personality/Host Jason Carey and we discuss Dating in Atlanta and so much more. Follow him on social at @Jason804 ----- Check out the Awkward Girl Playlist on Apple Music:...
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Protect Old Atlanta
Episode Eleven: Happy New Year! It's the first podcast of 2018 and I am joined by Kirsten of Ateaelle and we talked about her brand, preserving old Atlanta, I share my Interview with Harry's and so much more. ----- Make sure you follow her at @Ateaelle and check out her site at...
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Social Media Etiquette + More
Episode Ten: On this Episode I'm joined by Xaviera of http://icecreamconvos.com where she serves up delicious scoops of Entertainment & Celebrity News! We talk about Social Media Do's and Don'ts and so much more! Follow her on IG at @icecreamconvos_ ----- Send topics and questions to...
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Things to Leave in 2017
Episode Nine: On this episode I have Dwayne and Dexter with me and we run down the things to leave in 2017. ----- Follow Dwayne at @DwayneTheActor Making Moves is available on Amazon and GooglePlay right now. Will be on iTunes and Rogers Cable in Canada by February 2018. Also, Love N Success will...
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Set Your Intention for 2018
Episode Eight: Bonus Episode! It's time to get ready for 2018!!! "Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life, because you become what you believe." - Oprah Winfrey ----- Vision Board Tips: http://www.itsarkeedah.com/2016/12/let-it-go-in-2017-tips-for-creating.html ----- Check out...
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Old Atlanta
Episode Seven: Dexter is back and I hit him with some Atlanta Trivia such as Old Atlanta Street Names, Zones, and Rappers. I also give an update on Red Shirt November. ----- Follow Dexter at @DFurg http://dexterfugerson.com/ ----- Check out the Awkward Girl Playlist on Apple Music...
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Rants and Ramblings
Episode Six: On this episode I have comedian Dexter with me and we start the show briefly talking about Atlanta professionalism then jump right into hot topics such as Tyrese, "unanswered questions", red-shirt November and so much more. Enjoy! ----- Follow Dexter at @DFurg...
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Another Awkward Misadventure
Episode Five: It's just me and my misadventures from last week. ----- RSVP to CAU Financial Literacy Department's Breaking the Glass Ceiling…A New Generation of Thought Leaders and Innovators https://www.eventbrite.com/e/breaking-the-glass-ceiling-tickets-37944554183?aff=erelexpmlt ----- If you...
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Financial Wellness
Episode Four: I am joined by LaKesha Landers Program Director at Clark Atlanta University Financial Literacy Department. Topics we discuss include Budgeting, Saving, Debt Management and more. You can follow her on Instagram at @cau_finlit ----- It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month please follow me…
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The Awkward Acknowledgement + The Blank Wardrobe Launch & More
Episode Three: I am joined by Venus (@IamVmil) creator of Pinkklipstick.com and owner of The Blank Wardrobe @TheBlankWardrobe + I share The Awkward Acknowledgment aka "The 10 things you probably don't know about me" ----- Atlanta Events Georgia State Fair Oct 1-8th A3C Festival Oct 7-8 AfroPunk…
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Male Thoughts
On the second episode of The Awkward Girl Podventures I am joined by some of my male friends: Brandon, Rob, Rory and Justin and this week's topic: Dating in Atlanta! Enjoy!! ----- Follow them on Instagram: Brandon @Latimore Robert @prescarter Rory @rc5316 Justin @stpablooo ----- Follow the…
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Welcome To Atlanta
Welcome to The Awkward Girl Podventures! Topics this week 9/10: Who I am and Why I started this podcast. Rihanna's Fenty Beauty, Beyonce, Issa Rae and more. AWKWARD Black Girl | "The Stapler" [S. 1, Ep. 6] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dbgljZFi1A Teyana Taylor NYFW...
About this show
Welcome to Awkward Girl Podventures, the podcast where candid conversations about culture, dating, and modern life take center stage. Hosted by Atlanta native Arkeedah, each episode features honest discussions, unfiltered perspectives, and special guests who aren’t afraid to keep it real.
From navigating relationships to exploring what’s happening in the culture, Awkward Girl Podventures creates space for thoughtful, funny, and sometimes awkward conversations we all can relate to.
Join the conversation and follow the show on Instagram @AwkwardGirlPod. If you’d like to support the podcast, you can donate at paypal.me/Arkeedah.
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