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Join us Wednesdays at noon as we break down current events, black culture, dating, food, politics, and more.Through playful banter, heated disagreements, organic dialogue, and a healthy dose of shade, we provoke thought, start conversations, and have fun no matter what the Category Is…#CategoryIs Follow us on all social media: @CategoryIsPodEmail us at [email protected]

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    Episode 500 - Childless Cat Ladies

    The show is back for a political update! Season 5 coming soon! Get in formation, yall! We need to elect Kamala! Make sure you are registered to vote!!! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  2. 207

    Episode 450 - For 2023 (Part 2)

    Pop a bottle and celebrate the 200th episode of Category Is...! And guess who wins your fave Best of 2023 Award categories! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  3. 206

    Episode 449 - For 2023 (Part 1)

    Recap the highs, lows, and craziness that was 2023. And get ready for the Best of 2023 Awards! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  4. 205

    Episode 448 - For The Group

    The year is almost over. Wind down 2023 with Maurice! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  5. 204

    Episode 447 - For A Slice Of Cheesecake

    **Trigger Warning** This week's episode discusses the trauma inflicted by every Will & Jada headline. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  6. 203

    Episode 446 - For Your Boyfriend

    I heard that your boyfriend's looking for Maurice. Everybody's breakin' up and throwin' their love away. Maurice recaps the Usher & KeKe Palmer video and details of Britney Spears' divorce. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  7. 202

    Episode 445 - For Montgomery

    Send up the Hat Signal! Maurice is BACK with a new episode of Category Is...! Join in on the laughs as he recaps the #BattleOfMontgomery! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  8. 201

    Episode 441 - For Love

    Did you LOVE the halftime at the #FentyBowl? Maurice recaps the highly anticipated Rihanna performance and talks about managing expectations. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  9. 200

    Episode 440 - For 2022

    It's the End of the Year!!! Pop a bottle and relive the splendor of 2022 as Maurice recaps an eventful year and hands out awards for: -Best TV Show -Best Movie -Best Viral Moment -Best Comeback -Best Slay and MORE!!! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  10. 199

    Episode 439 - 416 Area Code

    We're nominated for a Signal Award for Best LGBTQ+ Episode!!! Vote here: https://vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting#/2022/individual-episodes/general/lgbtq Also in this episode, Maurice travels to see the Queen of the North (Pole)! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  11. 198

    Episode 438 - For Chicago

    Maurice shares the details of his first week in a new city! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  12. 197

    Episode 437 - Four States Away

    Maurice shares details of his very long drive and what it's like to move four states away. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  13. 196

    Episode 436 - For Philly

    Maurice shares a MAJOR update! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  14. 195

    Episode 435 - For Some Candy

    Maurice recaps the Best and Worst Halloween costumes this year. Who's ready for #MariahSZN? Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  15. 194

    Episode 434 - For Kanye

    Yall... Pray for Kanye cuz... Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  16. 193

    Episode 433 - For Halftime

    Rihanna is performing at the next Super Bowl!!! Is Nipplegate 2.0 gonna happen? Or is RiRi a hypocrite for agreeing to lipsync for her life? Maurice breaks it all down. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  17. 192

    Episode 432 - For A Queen

    The Royal Fune is over, and Maurice is back from Bereavement Leave! In this episode, he talks about the Queen of the UK, the Queen of Sports, and the new Queens of Comedy! God Save the Queen! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  18. 191

    Episode 431 - Forced

    "I guess sometimes life forces us to calm down" - Drake Maurice chats about the new Netflix show, "Uncoupled". Kelis makes an unforced error that will affect her coins. And... Who forced Will Smith to make that apology video? Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  19. 190

    Episode 430 - For Vacation

    Maurice relives his Scandinavian adventure, an unfortunate musical, and discusses traveling while black. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  20. 189

    Episode 429 - Four Weeks Off

    Maurice is back to talk Beyonce, the Kardashians, and more! Let's get into the latest categories! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  21. 188

    Episode 428 - For My Birthday

    One time for the birthday bitch! Maurice heads overseas for his birthday! Send gifts! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  22. 187

    Episode 427 - For What?

    Queen Bee is about to goop yall. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  23. 186

    Episode 426 - Four Questions

    Maurice digs down in the mail bag to answer burning listener questions. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  24. 185

    Episode 425 - For Celebration

    With so much nastiness going on in the world, take a break as Maurice celebrates the little things. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  25. 184

    Episode 424 - Fortunate

    Maurice makes a really big announcement and expresses gratitude to the listeners. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  26. 183

    Episode 423 - For Front Row Tix

    The nekkid video of Jesse Williams' new play "Take Me Out" took Maurice out!!! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  27. 182

    Episode 422 - Four Course Meal

    Maurice reunites with his #TasteBud, Trina, for an EPIC international foodie extravaganza! Here's a list of the places they tried in Toronto: The Burgers Priest www.theburgerspriest.com Bar Reyna www.barreyna.com Planta www.plantarestaurants.com Bloomer's www.bloomersto.com Patios www.patoisto.com Clockwork www.clockworktoronto.com Byblos www.byblosdowntown.com CoffeeOystersChampagne www.sipshucksip.com BarChef www.barchef.com Louix Louis www.louixlouis.com Mother www.motherdrinks.com Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  28. 181

    Episode 421 - For A Night Out

    The MET Gala was on Monday and nobody seems to have gotten the memo. Can someone get Megan Thee Stallion a pair of shoes that fits!?! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  29. 180

    Episode 420 - 420

    Maurice celebrates #420 in an... unconventional way. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  30. 179

    Episode 419 - Foreign Affairs

    Pack your bags! Maurice is getting ready for another passport stamp! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  31. 178

    Episode 418 - Former Employer

    Maurice goes down to HR for a chat about housewives and hostile work environments! #RHOA #Kardashians Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  32. 177

    Episode 417 - For Attention

    To what lengths would you go for some attention? Would you give or have you ever given your significant other an ultimatum? Maurice recaps the latest stunts from Britney, JLo and Ben Affleck's new engagement, and the latest Netflix sensation, The Ultimatum. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  33. 176

    Episode 416 - For Mature Audiences

    This episode is Rated R! This week Maurice is joined by author, Branden Lee to talk discuss his new book, The Virgin Pornstar: Volume 1!!! They talk all things sex and nothing is off limits! ~~ The Virgin Pornstar: Volume 1 is available now on Amazon! For more info about Branden, visit www.instagram.com/brandenesss ~~

  34. 175

    Episode 415 - For Ratings

    Maurice picked the wrong month to give up cocktails!!! He needs a strong drink to handle some of this week's categories as he talks about bullies, baldies, and bad decisions. *Apologies for the slight audio glitch in this episode. Watch his guest spot on the winter finale of Salad n Fries here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MG_CjqWJCrc Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  35. 174

    Episode 414 - For Britannia

    God Save the Queen! Maurice is back for this week's mini episode to spill the tea on the DISASTROUS Caribbean tour with Prince William and his frowsy wife. Read this article for more info: https://time.com/6160376/prince-william-kate-royal-tour-controversy-caribbean/ Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  36. 173

    Episode 413 - For The People

    Maurice is back to talk about the HISTORIC Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson and the histrionics from some GOP senators. (We're looking at you, Lady G!) And... in a very personal Realness segment, KBJ inspires Maurice to "persevere"! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  37. 172

    Episode 412 - Forgery

    "I love robbery and fraud!" ~Joanne the Scammer Maurice recaps the caucacity of 2 new Netflix shows, The Tinder Swindler and Inventing Anna. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  38. 171

    Episode 411 - Four Months Pregnant

    Rihanna! Kylie! Eve! Naomi! Issa Hollywood baby boom, and Mariah's ex is only partially to blame! Maurice talks about What to Expect When You're Expecting Nick Cannon's baby! Help me name the Category Is... Mini Episodes!!! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  39. 170

    Episode 410 - Forever

    Forever ain't as long as it used to be. Maurice recaps a Super Bowl Halftime Show full of stars who haven't had a hit in forever. Also, Valentine's Day is all about grand gestures, but what happens when Cupid's arrow misses? Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  40. 169

    Episode 409 - For a Lil Piece of Change

    Have you ever done something strange for a lil piece of change??? In this bonus episode, Maurice has some concerns about the new Maya Angelou quarters. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  41. 168

    Episode 408 - For Being A Friend

    Happy New Year! It's the first show of 2022!!! This year is already getting crazy! Maurice recaps the past few weeks and shares his thoughts on who needs better friends. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  42. 167

    Episode 407 - For Auld Lang Syne

    Should auld acquaintance be forgot And never brought to mind? Me: Yeah... some of them. It's time to celebrate the end of a crazy year! In this episode, Maurice recaps his fave moments with the Category Is... Best of 2021 List! Best Music Best TV Best Movie Best Viral Moment Best Messy Scandal Best Comeback Best Slay And a surprise choice for Person of the Year!!! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  43. 166

    Episode 406 - For the Holidays

    What are you doing for the holidays? Maurice discusses traditions, triggers, and trying to find the right gift. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  44. 165

    Episode 405 - Forward Thinking

    And Just Like That... we're already thinking ahead. Maurice recaps the Sex and the City reboot and wonders when to take his next Peloton ride. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  45. 164

    Episode 404 - Forget The Past

    The Ghosts of 2019 come back to haunt Tristan Thompson, Khloe Kardashian, and Jussie Smollett this week. Maurice has an honest conversation about forgiveness, holding on to grudges, and whether a person can truly escape their past. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  46. 163

    Episode 403 - Formative Years

    "You can always come home, but... you gotta leave first!" ~My Mama In this week's episode, Maurice recaps his trip home for Thanksgiving and discusses disconnecting, reconnecting, growth, and those tiny elementary school chairs. Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  47. 162

    Episode 402 - For Better or For Worse

    Maurice gives an unfiltered review of Adele's "30" and discusses therapy, breakups, healing, and butterflies! #SadGirlAutumn Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  48. 161

    Episode 401 - For The Record

    Go Eaaaaaaaaaaasy on Me, babe. It's the first episode of season 4! Maurice is back behind the mic to spill all the tea on what he's been up to during the break! He takes you on a deep dive of Adele: One Night Only and more! #SadGirlAutumn is here! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

  49. 160

    Episode 350 - One Hundred Fifty

    It's the Season 3 Finale!!! Maurice is joined by his 3rd Favorite Canadian, Marky, to have a kiki about TV's biggest night! They discuss the fashions, the snubs, and #EmmysSoWhite. Thanks for an AMAZING season! Stay tuned for Season 4!!! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

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    Episode 349 - Lexicon

    Use your words! In the penultimate episode of Season 3, Maurice recaps all the hits and misses from the MET Gala. Find out who stood out, who stayed home, and who looked a hot ass mess! Share your thoughts: [email protected] Instagram: www.instagram.com/categoryispod

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Join us Wednesdays at noon as we break down current events, black culture, dating, food, politics, and more.Through playful banter, heated disagreements, organic dialogue, and a healthy dose of shade, we provoke thought, start conversations, and have fun no matter what the Category Is…#CategoryIs Follow us on all social media: @CategoryIsPodEmail us at [email protected]

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