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    Ward & Webster

    The unapologetic podcast that encourages you to KNOW, FEEL and DO to live your best life. New episodes every Saturday!
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    Episodes (128)

    Is It Mess? Our Poly Questions

    Is It Mess? Our Poly Questions

    In Need to Know, Where is the Sun returns with a profile of Scorpio. In All the Feels, Orgasmic October continues with a deep dive into the nine types of polyamory; Bianca is genuinely fascinated and tries to convince Isaiah that not everyone shares his issues with boundaries and jealousy. Undeterred and unbothered, Isaiah pokes holes with questions about social courtesy, emotional bandwidth and money. In Gotta Do, the co-hosts promote sex journaling, and stumble into a brilliant idea for sex menus in the bedroom. 

    Kink, Explained

    Kink, Explained

    In Need to Know, Isaiah reminds listeners about the upcoming midterm elections, and notes that a record number of Black candidates are seeking office. From Georgia to Florida to Wisconsin -- the co-hosts profile the amazing candidates seeking office. In All the Feels, Orgasmic October continues with an advanced kink discussion as Bianca and Isaiah share their own kink scores. In Gotta Do, Indigenous Peoples' Day is celebrated with a list of worthy organizations for listeners to support. 

    Our Sexual Evolution

    Our Sexual Evolution

    In Need to Know, Isaiah kicks off Orgasmic October by centering a conversation on sexual evolution; he and Bianca discuss where they currently are sexually, and where they ultimately want to end up. In All of the Feels, former porn star Maurice Collier (Tiger) discusses how he got into the adult film business and what he learned from the experience. In Gotta Do, the co-hosts revisit their list of 22 things you gotta do in 2022 to live your best life -- and focus on being intentional about having great sex. Bianca is shocked by Isaiah's raunchy mouth -- yet he fully embraces the topic. Later, Bianca reveals the October selection for the W&W Book Club: "The Sex Chronicles" by Zane (2002). 

    For the Love of Black Gay Men

    For the Love of Black Gay Men

    In Need to Know, author Aaron Foley discusses his book "Boys Come First" as part of the W&W Book Club. In All the Feels, Bianca and Isaiah dive into a discussion on the pros, cons and benefits of interracial dating. As Aaron Foley noted in this book, why do so many successful Black men choose White partners? Isaiah offers a possible rationale. In Gotta Do, the co-hosts commemorate National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (September 27) by focusing a conversation on a new nemesis to gay men: monkeypox.

    Finding Balance

    Finding Balance

    In Need to Know, Where is the Sun returns with a focus on Libra; Bianca is dismayed when Isaiah tells her (yet again) that cusps aren't a thing. In All the Feels, Earl Fowlkes returns to discuss the British monarchy, including his thoughts on King Charles III and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex. Isaiah comes to the defense of the Queen Consort, after Earl calls her a mistress and Bianca calls her a side piece! In Gotta Do, Bianca shares how her mother recovered from a brain aneurysm, and encourages the wonders to pay attention to brain health. 

    Royal Side

    Royal Side

    In Need to Know, the co-hosts discuss the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II, and ponder what's the right balance between humanity and criticism when someone dies. In All the Feels, Isaiah shares that he's joined Tinder, and Bianca offers an explainer on the role of "Side" -- but does it even need to be a thing at all? In Gotta Do, the best and worst of summer is discussed prior to the annual fall preview. 

    NFL Season Preview

    NFL Season Preview

    In Need to Know, Isaiah and Cliff discuss the safety of football and whether kids should still be encouraged to play. As the Deshaun Watson situation fades from view, what does it say about all of us that there is still a place for him in the NFL? Isaiah thinks it's important to re-evaluate the Rooney Rule before the next round of coaching vacancies, while Cliff thinks San Francisco 49ers QB Trey Lance could be in for a breakout season. Both co-hosts share their picks for league MVP, conference champions and Super Bowl winner. 

    School Haze

    School Haze

    In Need to Know, Bianca details President Biden's new program for student debt relief, and shares that she believes the administration should have gone even farther. Isaiah contends that it's bad policy and bad politics, and warns that Democrats can't ignore the inevitable resentment from some quarters of the electorate. In All the Feels, the co-hosts discuss the sudden resurgence of corporal punishment in schools, and Isaiah believes violence against children should be a no-no at school and at home. In Gotta Do, Isaiah reveals the September selection for the W&W Book Club: "Boys Come First" by Aaron Foley. 

    Serena the Great

    Serena the Great

    In Need to Know, author Ava Freeman shares why writing Black romance novels that center women is so important to her; Bianca and Isaiah asks Ava about her muses for the core characters in "Love's Divine" -- the W&W Book Club selection for August. In All the Feels, the life and career of Serena Williams is celebrated as she retires from tennis. In Gotta Do, the co-hosts share tips for the ideal cover letter and resume as part of the 22 things you gotta do in 2022 to live your best life. 

    No Weddings and Some Funerals

    No Weddings and Some Funerals

    In Need to Know, the recurring segment Where Is the Sun returns with a celebration of the Virgin. Isaiah also prepares listeners for the upcoming Mercury retrograde. In All the Feels, Bianca talks weddings, but Isaiah is completely over dated wedding traditions. The co-hosts talk about how they would do (and re-do) their wedding celebrations. In Gotta Do, Bianca encourages folks to consider adopting a pet, while Isaiah pays tribute to his beloved Patches. 

    The Madonna Episode

    The Madonna Episode

    In Need to Know, the co-hosts discuss everything you ever wanted to know about Madonna, from A to Z, including the origin of her music career; her advocacy for compassion for being living with HIV; her blended family; her splendid use of imagery to advance women's rights and sexual liberation; and her life-long repudiation of racism and homophobia. In All the Feels, Bianca wonders if Madonna is the original stunt queen, and the co-hosts look back on her classic promotional antics. In Gotta Do, Isaiah leads a discussion of Madonna's known lovers, and the co-hosts play match-maker -- pondering who they'd pick as her ideal partner. 

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    This Is The True Story...

    This Is The True Story...

    In  Need to Know, the co-hosts discuss the play "When Boys Exhale" with its creator, Anthony Green. Inspired by the iconic film "Waiting to Exhale," the play centers on the lives of Black queer men, and its author shares why the production was so personally important to create. In All the Feels, Bianca leads a discussion on reality TV and is shocked when Isaiah reveals that most reality television shows are scripted by story producers. In Gotta Do, the co-hosts discuss summer flings and reveal the title of the August book club selection: "Love's Divine" by Ava Freeman. 

    The Democrats Strike Back

    The Democrats Strike Back

    In Need to Know, "The Maintenance Man" by Tanisha Stewart is discussed as part of the W&W Book Club. The author is interviewed and reveals how and why she decided to write the thriller. In All the Feels, Isaiah points out how President Biden and the Democrats have suddenly got their groove back; the co-hosts breakdown the details of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, and review polling from some of the most competitive U.S. Senate races. In Gotta Do, the Wonderisms segment is back as Bianca and Isaiah respond to questions and comments from listeners. 

    Fighting Words

    Fighting Words

    In Need to Know, Where is the Sun returns, and Leo the Lion takes center stage. In All the Feels, Isaiah shares why cussing out people on social media is sometimes quite necessary, as the co-hosts share the ins and outs of fighting with strangers online. In Gotta Do, Bianca points out the difference between cookouts and barbeques -- as summer grilling is what the Wonders are encouraged to do this week. 

    Dog Days Survival Guide

    Dog Days Survival Guide

    In Need to Know, the Dog Days of Summer are discussed, and the co-hosts offer survival tips to get you through the next five weeks; summer movies and wellness tips are at the top of the list. In All the Feels, the podcast considers how relationships evolve with mothers and how the shifting dynamic leads to deeper connections. In Gotta Do, it's been six years since 2022 began, which means it is time to revisit the goals and intentions set in January. The co-hosts offer tips to keep you on track to ensure you live your best life in 2022. 

    Jennifer Guidry (Best You Year podcast) joins the show as guest co-host. 

    America the Un-Exceptional

    America the Un-Exceptional

    In Need to Know, Isaiah wonders if the Supreme Court will continue to erode its credibility to the point where nobody even listens to it anymore. Could the further decay of America's institutions lead to another civil war? Now that the court is taking rights away -- it may not be as far-fetched as you think. In All the Feels, the co-hosts share the top destinations for Black Americans looking to relocate to another country. And in Gotta Do, National Independent Retailers Month is celebrated. 

    Majestic Wisdom

    Majestic Wisdom

    In Need to Know, "100 Boyfriends" by Brontez Purnell is reviewed as part of the W&W Book Club. In All the Feels, Earl Fowkles Jr. from the Center for Black Equity discusses the meaning of Black Pride, and even shares an affinity for the British monarchy. In Gotta Do, Isaiah encourages listeners to donate, volunteer and hire from transgender organizations. Specifically, the podcast highlighted the National Center for Transgender Equity; Trans Equity Consulting; and House of Tulip. 

    Black Gay v. Gay Black

    Black Gay v. Gay Black

    In Need to Know, Jennifer Hudson's EGOT win is celebrated, as Bianca ponders whether or not Broadway is accessible to everyone. (Hint: It is!) In All the Feels, Isaiah stumbles across a 1990 op-ed that opens the door to an age-old discussion: is it Black gay or gay Black? The co-hosts decide how certain identities came to the forefront for people with many. In Gotta Do, Bianca encourages listeners to seek out and document the wisdom of elders.

    Drink Water & Mind Your Business

    Drink Water & Mind Your Business

    In Need to Know, Bianca and Isaiah share wisdom from their experiences as leaders and as facilitators of leadership development for BIPOC leaders. In All the Feels, Isaiah wonders what are the rules for flirting when multiple friends spot eye candy. "I Saw Him First" used to the be rule -- but have the rules changed? In Gotta Do, Bianca shares tips for staying hydrated, as the podcast continues sharing its list of 22 things you gotta do in 2022. 

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