maya and fola take over the world

our woo woo/spirituality episode. this week, Maya and Fola are joined by the esoteric, artsy, spiritual baddie, Leila (@leilafrom5to7), to chat all things spiritual, from astrology to prayer meetings. side notes include the impending death of kl*y thompson, being evil, and blasian-maxxing.

our mall episode. this week, Maya and Fola discuss the world's greatest third space, and how, despite our hatred for capitalism, we think they need a comeback.side notes include: [blank]-chella, battle of the hbo nepo baby weirdos (sam levinson vs lena dunham), seeing heathers the musical in office chairs off broadway.

our "get over it" episode. this week, Maya and Fola discuss people and concepts that they're bored of hearing about. welcome to the future, we've been waiting on you! side notes include middle-aged white person-maxxing, Fola's 27th birthday beverages, and our thoughts on the drama (2026)*.*MAJOR SPOILER WARNING for The Drama from 13:00 to 40:00.

our feminist call-in episode. this week, maya and fola explore and dissect internalized misogyny and how to get it out!side notes include our big huge crushes on our close personal friend chase infiniti, meditations on film in 2026, and the wiggathee of it all.

our 50th episode just had to be a gab sesh. we discuss the industry season 4 finale, the state of white boy actors, and zendaya's wedding that we were actually invited to we just had conflicting events. side nodes include disney channel divas, our proposed oscars slaps, and how bad we'd be at ramadan.

our cheetah girls (2003) episode. maya and fola take a trip down memory lane and discuss the black history and women's history that is the first cheetah girls movie. side notes include jfk jr/cbk, the Shrek discourse, and emerald fennel as a fast casual salad restaurant concept (along with some other career paths we've envisioned for her).

our thirst episode (happy valentine's day). the girls chat about their romantic types and wildest crushes. side notes include our close personal friends on the industry cast, why we don't care about the grammys, and our Andy Warhol wigs.

we're back with another tv episode! the girls talk all things big little lies (season one) and pitch a Caribbean flavored adaptation. side notes include jonbenet ramsey as a Jamaican name, the new biracial supreme, and the summer of love circa 2019.

our modern dating episode. the girls are joined by friend of the pod, Josh Lora (aka @tellthebeees, a writer, content creator and sociology extraordinaire), to talk the the horrors of dating in the weirdest generation ever. side notes include breakup albums, THE black and pink bonnet, and a co-chair of the 2026 met gala.

we're back after an unplanned holiday hiatus and some technical issues, and we're practicing for our inevitable subway takes episodes since we're scene-y nyc girlies. side notes include faye webster as that one cool white girl at your high school, mad men, and bbl chicken alfredo tunes. —————————🥳 100 REVIEW GIVEAWAY 🥳we're giving away a bunch of our favorite things once we hit 100 reviews across spotify and apple podcasts, and we're already 96% of the way there!!! make sure u leave us a review if u haven't already (if you have, thank you!) and make sure to share the pod with any other young, beautiful turnt bitches who love critical thinking and pop culture. —————————💌 TALK TO US 💌we want to engage with our audience more this season! feel free to shoot us an email or dm abt anything at all so we can discuss on the pod. tell us ur thoughts on the eps, share your hot takes, tell us abt your crushes and drama!! we wanna hear it!!!—————————🌸 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🌸tiktok: @folaisfine @b0dega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

our coastal elitist chit cha(a)t episode. the girls discuss the events of halloweekend and that random local election that happened a few days after that literally no one cares about. side notes include busta rhymes' 2009 hit "arab money", jack schlossberg's doomed run for office, and zohran mamdani's inevitable nike tech photo. —————————🥳 100 REVIEW GIVEAWAY 🥳we're giving away a bunch of our favorite things once we hit 100 reviews across spotify and apple podcasts, and we're already 96% of the way there!!! make sure u leave us a review if u haven't already (if you have, thank you!) and make sure to share the pod with any other young, beautiful turnt bitches who love critical thinking and pop culture. —————————💌 TALK TO US 💌we want to engage with our audience more this season! feel free to shoot us an email or dm abt anything at all so we can discuss on the pod. tell us ur thoughts on the eps, share your hot takes, tell us abt your crushes and drama!! we wanna hear it!!!—————————🌸 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🌸tiktok: @folaisfine @b0dega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

a chit chatty episode. the girls discuss the state of the world and the state of a few people's faces. side notes include maligned women from children's books, eating absolute shit, and ironing our hijabs in preparation for zohran's New York.—————————🥳 100 REVIEW GIVEAWAY 🥳we're giving away a bunch of our favorite things once we hit 100 reviews across spotify and apple podcasts, and we're already 96% of the way there!!! make sure u leave us a review if u haven't already (if you have, thank you!) and make sure to share the pod with any other young, beautiful turnt bitches who love critical thinking and pop culture. —————————💌 TALK TO US 💌we want to engage with our audience more this season! feel free to shoot us an email or dm abt anything at all so we can discuss on the pod. tell us ur thoughts on the eps, share your hot takes, tell us abt your crushes and drama!! we wanna hear it!!!—————————🌸 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🌸tiktok: @folaisfine @b0dega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

our death episode. the girls discuss a variety of celebrity deaths, including some that haven't happened yet. #manifesting side notes include timothee chalamet reheating sinead’s o’connor shepherd’s pie, viola swamp, and the role of La Colombe on the Underground Railroad.—————————🥳 100 REVIEW GIVEAWAY 🥳we're giving away a bunch of our favorite things once we hit 100 reviews across spotify and apple podcasts, and we're already 96% of the way there!!! make sure u leave us a review if u haven't already (if you have, thank you!) and make sure to share the pod with any other young, beautiful turnt bitches who love critical thinking and pop culture. —————————💌 TALK TO US 💌we want to engage with our audience more this season! feel free to shoot us an email or dm abt anything at all so we can discuss on the pod. tell us ur thoughts on the eps, share your hot takes, tell us abt your crushes and drama!! we wanna hear it!!!—————————🌸 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🌸tiktok: @folaisfine @b0dega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

"can I get a falafel with hot sauce, a side order of baba ganoush, and a seltzer, please?" the girls pay homage to a recent addition to the Maya and Fola film canon, party girl (1995) starring the iconic Parker Posey. side notes include celebrity uterine lining watch, Keith Urban's terrible bang, and the biracial children of Kathryn Hahn's character in The Studio. —————————🥳 100 REVIEW GIVEAWAY 🥳we're giving away a bunch of our favorite things once we hit 100 reviews across spotify and apple podcasts, and we're already 96% of the way there!!! make sure u leave us a review if u haven't already (if you have, thank you!) and make sure to share the pod with any other young, beautiful turnt bitches who love critical thinking and pop culture. —————————💌 TALK TO US 💌we want to engage with our audience more this season! feel free to shoot us an email or dm abt anything at all so we can discuss on the pod. tell us ur thoughts on the eps, share your hot takes, tell us abt your crushes and drama!! we wanna hear it!!!—————————🌸 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🌸tiktok: @folaisfine @b0dega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

our gossip episode. the girls discuss gossiping and it's significant role in the human experience. side notes include the us open, harry styles and zoe kravitz's situationship, catholic confessionals, and kate middleton's shake and go wig🥳 100 REVIEW GIVEAWAY 🥳we're giving away a bunch of our favorite things once we hit 100 reviews across spotify and apple podcasts, and we're already 96% of the way there!!! make sure u leave us a review if u haven't already (if you have, thank you!) and make sure to share the pod with any other young, beautiful turnt bitches who love critical thinking and pop culture. —————————💌 TALK TO US 💌we want to engage with our audience more this season! feel free to shoot us an email or dm abt anything at all so we can discuss on the pod. tell us ur thoughts on the eps, share your hot takes, tell us abt your crushes and drama!! we wanna hear it!!!—————————🌸 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🌸tiktok: @folaisfine @b0dega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

another hates episode . the girls each share five things they hate. side notes include performative mustaches, black millennial restaurants, pointless destination weddings, and bj novak —————————🥳 100 REVIEW GIVEAWAY 🥳we're giving away a bunch of our favorite things once we hit 100 reviews across spotify and apple podcasts, and we're already 94% of the way there!!! make sure u leave us a review if u haven't already (if you have, thank you!) and make sure to share the pod with any other young, beautiful turnt bitches who love critical thinking and pop culture. —————————💌 TALK TO US 💌we want to engage with our audience more this season! feel free to shoot us an email or dm abt anything at all so we can discuss on the pod. tell us ur thoughts on the eps, share your hot takes, tell us abt your crushes and drama!! we wanna hear it!!!—————————🌸 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🌸tiktok: @folaisfine @bOdega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

our two year anniversary episode. the girls celebrate the two year anniversary of maya and fola take over the world with a q&a and some fan mail from listeners. side notes include daniel tiger's neighborhood, mormons, and pete davidson's lanky baby.—————————🥳 100 REVIEW GIVEAWAY 🥳we're giving away a bunch of our favorite things once we hit 100 reviews across spotify and apple podcasts, and we're already 94% of the way there!!! make sure u leave us a review if u haven't already (if you have, thank you!) and make sure to share the pod with any other young, beautiful turnt bitches who love critical thinking and pop culture. —————————💌 TALK TO US 💌we want to engage with our audience more this season! feel free to shoot us an email or dm abt anything at all so we can discuss on the pod. tell us ur thoughts on the eps, share your hot takes, tell us abt your crushes and drama!! we wanna hear it!!!—————————🌸 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🌸tiktok: @folaisfine @bOdega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

our therapy episode. the girls discuss their journeys with mental health, therapy and psychiatry, and the current position of therapy in the zeitgeist. side notes include bill and dante deblasio, drake's ab etching, and the wig budget on big little lies. —————————🥳 100 REVIEW GIVEAWAY 🥳we're giving away a bunch of our favorite things once we hit 100 reviews across spotify and apple podcasts, and we're already 94% of the way there!!! make sure u leave us a review if u haven't already (if you have, thank you!) and make sure to share the pod with any other young, beautiful turnt bitches who love critical thinking and pop culture. —————————💌 TALK TO US 💌we want to engage with our audience more this season! feel free to shoot us an email or dm abt anything at all so we can discuss on the pod. tell us ur thoughts on the eps, share your hot takes, tell us abt your crushes and drama!! we wanna hear it!!!—————————🌸 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🌸tiktok: @folaisfine @bOdega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

hi girlie pops!! this week we had the pleasure of chatting with content creator and newly minted doctor (!!!) amandabb_ of youtube and twitter fame about eccentric black girlhood. amanda tells us about her upbringing in predominantly white environments and how she found solace in online spaces. the girls talk abt the internet's impact on the state of black womanhood, and what we need as a community to thrive. you can find amanda on youtube, twitter, tiktok and patreon! —————————🥳 100 REVIEW GIVEAWAY 🥳we're giving away a bunch of our favorite things once we hit 100 reviews across spotify and apple podcasts, and we're already 94% of the way there!!! make sure u leave us a review if u haven't already (if you have, thank you!) and make sure to share the pod with any other young, beautiful turnt bitches who love critical thinking and pop culture. —————————💌 TALK TO US 💌we want to engage with our audience more this season! feel free to shoot us an email or dm abt anything at all so we can discuss on the pod. tell us ur thoughts on the eps, share your hot takes, tell us abt your crushes and drama!! we wanna hear it!!!—————————🌸 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🌸tiktok: @folaisfine @bOdega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

so what, no fuckin ziti now? we'e back!!! for our season 4 opener, we're revisiting hbo's the sopranos and analyzing it from a feminist lens with the help of academic article "gangster feminism: the feminist cultural work of hbo's "the sopranos" by merri lisa johnson. the girls discuss their favorite female characters and episodes of the show revolving around women. side notes include the cowboy carter tour, the resurgence of business casual attire, plastic surgery, jollibee and age gap summer. (tw: mentions of sexual assault, murder, transphobia as they are plot lines in the show) —————————🥳 100 REVIEW GIVEAWAY 🥳we're giving away a bunch of our favorite things once we hit 100 reviews across spotify and apple podcasts, and we're already 94% of the way there!!! make sure u leave us a review if u haven't already (if you have, thank you!) and make sure to share the pod with any other young, beautiful turnt bitches who love critical thinking and pop culture. —————————💌 TALK TO US 💌we want to engage with our audience more this season! feel free to shoot us an email or dm abt anything at all so we can discuss on the pod. tell us ur thoughts on the eps, share your hot takes, tell us abt your crushes and drama!! we wanna hear it!!!—————————🌸 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🌸tiktok: @folaisfine @bOdega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

our season 3 finale and our internet episode!!! the girls are joined by alexis amber (@daiquiriheiress) a southern louisiana born archivist, historian and fellow content creator to discuss the internet at large; including but not limited to our own internet origin stories, the internet's role in building communities and culture, the influencer economy and more. you can find alexis and find her archiving work (and her glowing personality and huge brain!!) on tiktok, instagram, twitter, youtube and patreon @daiquiriheiress. ———🎁 100 REVIEW GIVEAWAY - ONLY 9 MORE REVIEWS TO GO 🎁y'all heard us correctly, we're giving away a bunch of our favorite things once we hit 100 reviews across spotify and apple podcasts, and we're already 91% of the way there. make sure u leave us a review if u haven't already ( if you have, thank you!) and make sure to share the pod with any other young, turnt bitches who love critical thinking and pop culture. ———💌 WE'RE LIKE, DROPPING HINTS THAT WE WANT TO DO A MAILBAG EPISODE 💌we want to do a mailbag episode this season. shoot us an email or DM about literally anything at all so we can read it on the pod. compliments, praise, and invites to anything fun and chic are highly encouraged.———🦋 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🦋tiktok: @folaisfine @bOdega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

our misandry/fuck the patriarchy episode. the girls discuss the current state of the "superior" gender, incels, and how the alt-right is radicalizing the young men of today. side notes include the oscars, parker posey's party girl, wendy's burgers, lady gaga's mayhem, and maya's newfound hatred for union square———💌 WE'RE LIKE, DROPPING HINTS THAT WE WANT TO DO A MAILBAG EPISODE 💌we want to do a mailbag episode this season. shoot us an email or DM about literally anything at all so we can read it on the pod. compliments, praise, and invites to anything fun and chic are highly encouraged.———🦋 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🦋tiktok: @folaisfine @bOdega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

beyonce? beyonce? BEYONCE? you fucking look like luther vandross!!! the girls discuss vh1's flavor of love to close out black history month and love month. side notes include the grammys, the super bowl, fola's hydroponic garden, and janis ian———💌 WE'RE LIKE, DROPPING HINTS THAT WE WANT TO DO A MAILBAG EPISODE 💌we want to do a mailbag episode this season. shoot us an email or DM about literally anything at all so we can read it on the pod. compliments, praise, and invites to anything fun and chic are highly encouraged.———🦋 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🦋tiktok: @folaisfine @bOdega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

we’re back! with a romcom episode. the girls each watched a romcom they’d never seen before (maya, crazy stupid love and fola, you’ve got mail) and share their first impressions. side notes include the tiktok ban, zendaya’s engagement (congrats or sorry that happened)  and audra mcdonald in gypsy.———💌 WE'RE LIKE, DROPPING HINTS THAT WE WANT TO DO A MAILBAG EPISODE 💌we want to do a mailbag episode this season. shoot us an email or DM about literally anything at all so we can read it on the pod. compliments, praise, and invites to anything fun and chic are highly encouraged.———🦋 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🦋tiktok: @folaisfine @bOdega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

our week between christmas and new years episode. the girls discuss the people's prince luigi mangione, spotify wrapped, christmas traditions and 2024 reflections———💌 WE'RE LIKE, DROPPING HINTS THAT WE WANT TO DO A MAILBAG EPISODE 💌we want to do a mailbag episode this season. shoot us an email or DM about literally anything at all so we can read it on the pod. compliments, praise, and invites to anything fun and chic are highly encouraged.———🦋 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🦋tiktok: @folaisfine @bOdega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

our nepo baby episode. the girls discuss their favorite and least favorite nepo babies. side notes include thanksgiving, bob’s burgers, drake’s lawsuits against kendrick lamar (LAME!!!!) and of course, apple tv———💌 WE'RE LIKE, DROPPING HINTS THAT WE WANT TO DO A MAILBAG EPISODE 💌we want to do a mailbag episode this season. shoot us an email or DM about literally anything at all so we can read it on the pod. compliments, praise, and invites to anything fun and chic are highly encouraged.———🦋 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🦋tiktok: @folaisfine @bOdega.veneta@mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: [email protected] sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it!!! 💋💋💋💋💋

election reflections and our own plans for world domination. side notes include halloween, american dragon: jake long, and the assassination of john lennon----------💌 WE’RE LIKE,  DROPPING HINTS THAT WE WANT TO DO A MAILBAG EPISODE 💌we want to do a mailbag episode this season. shoot us an email or DM about literally anything at all so we can read it on the pod. compliments, praise, and invites to anything fun and chic are highly encouraged. ----------🦋 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🦋tiktok: @folaisfine @b0dega.veneta @mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠make sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it! 💋💋💋-----

fuck me gently with a chainsaw! do i look like mother teresa? the girls discuss 80s cult classic heathers, and how it captures teenage angst and satirizes the stereotypical john hughes-brat pack-80s teen romcom side notes include the death of liam payne, halle bailey breaking up with that man, the union square trader joes, and the substance. ----------💌 WE’RE LIKE,  DROPPING HINTS THAT WE WANT TO DO A MAILBAG EPISODE 💌we want to do a mailbag episode this season. shoot us an email or DM about literally anything at all so we can read it on the pod. compliments, praise, and invites to anything fun and chic are highly encouraged. ----------🦋 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🦋tiktok: @folaisfine @b0dega.veneta @mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠make sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it! 💋💋💋-----

our first book club ep !!! the girls discuss ottessa moshfegh's magnum opus and the bible for zillennial girls suffering from girl interrupted sydrome, my year of rest and relaxation. we cover mental illness, meds, complex female characters, and what our own movie adaptations of the book would look like. side notes include a biggg life update from maya, fola's revised thoughts on cheetah girls 2, and our real-time reactions to eric adams' indictment. -----🦋 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 🦋tiktok: @folaisfine @b0dega.veneta @mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠make sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it! 💋💋💋-----💌 WE’RE LIKE,  DROPPING HINTS THAT WE WANT TO DO A MAILBAG EPISODE 💌we want to do a mailbag episode this season. shoot us an email or DM about literally anything at all so we can read it on the pod. compliments, praise, and invites to anything fun and chic are highly encouraged. ----------

a gab session episode. topics include blink twice, ice spice and cleotrapa, fola's performance of an excellent exorcism, niche subreddits, and our personal gripes with influencing. -----💌 WE’RE LIKE,  DROPPING HINTS THAT WE WANT TO DO A MAILBAG EPISODE 💌we want to do a mailbag episode this season. shoot us an email or DM about literally anything at all so we can read it on the pod. compliments, praise, and invites to anything fun and chic are highly encouraged. ----------follow us on socialtiktok: @folaisfine @b0dega.veneta @mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠make sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it! 💋💋💋

this week, we discuss infidelity as a concept. we chatted abt our own experiences with cheating, how cheating is a product of several other societal structures and ideals, and of course our favorite celebrity cheating scandals. side notes include: fola’s allergic reaction to seafood, annamarie tendler’s flopoir (flop memoir) the end of bennifer 2.0, beyoncé’s new whiskey, and maya’s newfound crush on sue bird----------💌 WE’RE LIKE,  DROPPING HINTS THAT WE WANT TO DO A MAILBAG EPISODE 💌we want to do a mailbag episode this season. shoot us an email or DM about literally anything at all so we can read it on the pod. compliments, praise, and invites to anything fun and chic are highly encouraged. ----------follow us on socialtiktok: @folaisfine @b0dega.veneta @mayaandfolasworldinstagram: mayaandfolasworldemail: ⁠[email protected]⁠make sure you follow, like, comment, or leave us a review. love ya, mean it! 💋💋💋

our sex and the city (1998) episode, and our season 3 opener. the girls return to their season 1 roots and talk ad nauseaum  about hbo’s feminineomenon, why we love sex and the city soooo much, and its lasting cultural impact. side notes include jean jacket from nope, job the play, the olympics, bisexual boyfriends, the ballerina farm article and misogynoir on the internet (quelle surprise) 
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our oj simpson episode. for the season 2 finale, the girls discuss the trial of the century, and why 30+ years later, americans are still captivated by the murders of nicole brown and ron goldman. (trigger warning for abuse, domestic violence, murder) side notes include the superior three day weekend configuration (friday, saturday, sunday obv) maya's 24 hours in DC, and of course, brat summer----------we'll be back with season 3 in august. in the meantime, you can shoot us a love letter ([email protected]) and find us on social (instagram: mayaandfolasworld. tiktok: mayaandfolasworld, folaisfine, b0dega.veneta)

our y2k/early aughts episode. the girls are joined by influencer, yoga teacher, activist, resident millennial and older sister of the pod, mel douglas, to discuss everyone's favorite time period to be nostalgic for: the late 90s to early 2000s. side notes include natasha bedingfield, seventeen magazine, and sylvia plath. you can find mel on instagram and tiktok @meldouglasyoga and her wellness nonprofit, black women's yoga collective, at @blackwomensyogacollective on instagram. ----------shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld

our pride month episode. the girls take us on their respective journeys navigating their sexualities. side notes include bella hadid's keffiyeh dress, the pope saying homophobic slurs, and our dream throuples.----------shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld

our clueless episode. for maya's birthday ep, the girls discuss quintessential taurus cinema, amy heckerling's clueless. side notes include challengers, sex and the city on netflix, and audiobooks on spotify-----------------------shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld

a chit-chatty episode. topics include sexy ups drivers, nara and lucky blue smith's new baby, the death of oj simpson, and a budding vendetta against gelatoville in the east village. ----------shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld

our america's next top model episode. for fola's birthday ep, she explains to maya her fascination and love for tyra banks's early aughts modeling reality show. side notes include cowboy carter, restaurants with bread, and raymonte vs essence vs cardi b vs ice spice. -----------shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld

the girls are joined by keara sullivan, brooklyn-based standup comedian, writer and internet darling, to discuss their problematic female faves. fola tells us the story of lorena bobbitt, keara discusses jennifer lawrence and the jennifer lawrence pipeline, maya empathizes with valerie solonas' attempted assassination of andy warhol. side notes include donna summer, meghan markle's return to instagram, and the nigerian-irish industrial complex. shoot us a love letter: [email protected] keara on social @superkeara on tiktok, instagram and twitter follow us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld

well, technically missing. our gone girl episode. the girls discuss gillian flynn’s gone girl and david fincher’s phenomenal 2014 film adaptation. side notes include the warm weather in new york (yay!!!), dune, carly simon and mia farrow, and the hennessy industrial complex. ----------shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld

our weird black girl episode. the girlies have a tender chat abt their experiences growing up and existing as quirky black girls. side notes include hot chips, percy jackson, psychoanalyzing khloe kardashian's childhood, and who tf did i marry?-----shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld

our romcom episode. the girlies explain their respective relationships to the beloved movie genre. fola informs us she was on the emma stone-ryan gosling bandwagon way before lalaland. maya tells us abt the romcom that prompted her obsession with aretha franklin's 'i say a little prayer'. shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld

our belated new years episode. fola fills us in on some introspection she's been doing, maya talks abt planning the rest of her adulthood and beyond. side notes include unsponsored appletv+ promo, white male fragility, and halo bailey. ------------shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld

our christmas spectacular, and our last episode of season 1. fola shares her plans for belated christmas. maya tells us abt the ugliest fucking sweater she's ever seen. side notes include cranberry fizz poppi, adidas tracksuits, and beyonce's anne frank photos. ------------shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld

our female rap episode, our tenth episode, and our first spotify wrapped as podcasters. fola tells us her floridian summer camp foray into female rap. maya of course pays homage to her trinidadian cousin, nicki minaj. side notes include north face jackets, eating hot sausages on the road, girls hbo, and travis and taylor's biracial predecessors. trigger warning: we discuss domestic violence (re: diddy + cassie, matt rife) in the pop culture catch-up at the 00:24:45 mark. if this content is triggering for you, skip ahead to 00:35:27------------shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld

our gossip girl episode, sorta. maya celebrates black love with an exciting celebrity engagement announcement, fola talks abt the beige brigade that was the cast of the gossip girl reboot. -----shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld-----enter our holiday giveaway! if we receive 100 5 star reviews on spotify and 1,000 instagram followers by dec 6, we are going to give away a basket of our favorite things. earn giveaway entries by doing the following: follow us on instagram + tiktok. leave a review on spotify or apple podcasts, share the podcast with a friend, respond to the q+a questions on spotify, send us an email, or write us a review.

a non-exhaustive list of things we hate. fola scolds men for being impatient, maya drops a movie take that will have her stoned in the streets. -----shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld-----enter our holiday giveaway! if we receive 100 5 star reviews on spotify and 1,000 instagram followers by dec 6, we are going to give away a basket of our favorite things. earn giveaway entries by doing the following: follow us on instagram + tiktok. leave a review on spotify or apple podcasts, share the podcast with a friend, respond to the q+a questions on spotify, send us an email, or write us a review. 

our very first guest episode! the girlies pop their guest cherry with sex worker, content creator, sober running queen and bestie of the pod addis fouche to discuss canadian cornball, aubrey drake graham. follow addis @addisfouche on tiktok, instagram and twitter. -shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld-enter our holiday giveaway! if we receive 100 5 star reviews on spotify and 1,000 instagram followers by dec 6, we are going to give away a basket of our favorite things. earn giveaway entries by doing the following: follow us on instagram + tiktok. leave a review on spotify or apple podcasts, share the podcast with a friend, respond to the q+a questions on spotify.

our mad men episode. fola tells us why she identifies heavily with roger sterling. maya leads the crusade for #justiceforrachelmenken. -shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @mayaandfolasworld + @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworld-enter our holiday giveaway! if we receive 100 5 star reviews on spotify and 1,000 instagram followers by dec 6, we are going to give away a basket of our favorite things. earn giveaway entries by doing the following: follow us on instagram + tiktok. Leave a review on spotify or apple podcasts, share the podcast with a friend, respond to the q+a questions on spotify. 

a long, gossipy episode covering all the collateral from mercury in retrograde. fola condemns the tabi thief. maya passionately explains why 'shit-talking' is crucial to having good relationships. shoot us a love letter: [email protected] us on socialtiktok: @folaisfine + @b0dega.venetainstagram: @mayaandfolasworldmake sure to enter our holiday giveaway!