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At Black Girl Magic headquarters, senior editors Cori Murray (@corimurray), Charli Penn (@ManWifeDog) host ESSENCE's Yes, Girl! Podcast every Thursday. The award-nominated, podcast fills your glass with celebrity interviews, pop culture and unapologetic perspective. From week-to-week, they're u...
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191 EpisodenRuth E. Carter Teaches Us How To Dress Like Royalty
Two months into 2021, and we're still at home, but we know we're not the only ones. At least we have streaming, food delivery, and podcasts (wink, win...
Tessa Thompson and Aja Naomi King Spread Love (and Style) The Christmas Way
Bellas, we're back...well for a quick moment. It's been a while since we got together and we've missed you.
Although 2020 has been a roller coas...
Janelle Monae Talks Rest As Resistance For Black Women
This week, we’re talking to singer, songwriter, businesswoman, and actress...THE Electric Lady herself -- Janelle Monae (@janellemonae), whose new mov...
Yes, Girl! Tributes Chadwick Boseman, The King
There has been and will be no one like him. On this special encore episode which originally aired on December 6, 2019, Cori and Charli spoke with the...
Do You Know How To Chase Your Passion?
This episode of Yes, Girl! Podcast is an #UnBossed Podcast Takeover! *Cue the airhorns!* Our ESSENCE Podcast Network sister, Marquita Harris had a ver...
Tamron Hall Teaches Us How To Bet On Ourselves!
Broadcast news and daytime talk royalty Tamron Hall (@tamronhall) is here! And she breaks down what it means to be a trailblazer in journalism, why be...
John David Washington Casually Saves The World & We Head To THE PYNK With Nicco Annan!
THE John David Washington (@johndavidwashington) is here to talk all things The Tenet and building a legacy! Cori’s going to double-mask it and head t...
How Angelica Ross Gets Her GLOW!
Businesswoman. Trans rights activist. Actress. Author. She does it all and she looks good while doing it. On this episode, Angelica Ross (@angelicaros...
Lecrae Takes Us Soul Searching!
On this episode, we have a real soul-stirring conversation with the one-and-only LECRAE. (@lecrae) (whose new album ‘Restoration’ is out now!) about e...
A Blackity Black Podcast Party With Yes, Girl! And The Nod!
When Black podcast hosts get together, you know it’s a love fest. This week’s guests Brittany Luse (@bmluse) and Eric Eddings (@ejeddings) hosts of th...
Pandemic And All, Tasha Smith Is Living Her Best Life!
Suffice it to say, she's no shrinking violet. When you're in a room with Tasha Smith (@tashasmith4real), you know Tasha Smith is in the room. And we l...
Drinkin’ and Podcastin’ With Podcast Queen Tracy Clayton!
It's a Black Lady Pod Show when Tracy Clayton stops by.
When the pod queen and host-extraordinaire join Cori and Charli on the mic, it's a reci...
Brandy's Back! Need We Say More?!
Like she never left - Brandy (@brandy) is here this week, y’all. We geeked and gushed because it’s BRANDY but we also chatted with her about her new a...
Nia Long Is Unapologetically Black & Deserving Of Her Crown!
We won’t even hold you: NIA LONG (@iamnialong) IS HERE THIS WEEK! Can you say ‘Hollywood royalty’?! 👑💐 Not only is she chatting with us about her st...
Gratitude Is Tia Mowry’s Youth Serum!
Who better to discuss the reflection and wellness with than actress, mother, wife, businesswoman extraordinaire - Tia Mowry (@tiamowry)?! She’s a doll...
Tichina Arnold Has Been Pandemic-Prepared Since 1991!
Look, there are few people we love to laugh with more than Tichina (@tichinaarnold). And every single time she comes through, she drops a word! On thi...
A Playlist Pick-Me-Up with Spotify Playlist Queen, Mjeema Pickett!
When you think of the modern playlist, there are a few people who should be thanked. Mjeema Pickett (@ladyjeems), Spotify’s Head of R&B Programming is...
Patti LaBelle Feels 35 And Looks Just As Fierce!
Listen… You can never fully prepare yourself to meet a legend. We tried and we think we did ok when PATTI LABELLE (@mspattilabelle) stopped by Yes, Gi...
This Is Juneteenth: A Celebration of Our Black Freedom, History, and Future
There’s a lot going on in the country and the world right now. But one thing we refuse to do is to let it stop our Black joy. So, we’re giving you thi...
Farrah Fawx Set FIRE to Our Feeds with the #ESSENCEChallenge!
This was an extra beautiful week to be Black! Just in time for our 50th Anniversary, Farrah Fawx (@farrahfawx) set our Instagram feeds ablaze with her...
We LOVE Kirk & Tammy Franklin’s Authentic Love!
The only reason we’re not tired of seeing #RelationshipGoals is because of couples like Kirk (@kirkfranklin) and Tammy Franklin (@iamtammyfranklin). N...
Black Moms On The Front Lines: These Black Women Reporters Are Bringing Us Life-Saving News
For our final episode of the Black Moms on the Front Lines Series, we speak with three Black mothers who are reporters. Michelle Relerford (@mrelerfor...
Tracee Ellis Ross Is Absolutely The High Note Of Our Week!
She’s back! Y’all know Tracee Ellis Ross (@traceeellisross) is an ESSENCE sweetheart! This conversation was so full of love, honesty, and light - we d...
Black Moms On the Front Lines: The Power of Trust Is NOLA Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s Biggest Weapon Against COVID-19
New Orleans. ESSENCE’s home-away-from-home has done an extraordinary job of flattening the COVID-19 curve due to the guidance and tireless efforts of...
Insecure’s Kendrick Sampson Is At Peace With Disturbing the Peace
Insecure social justice warrior, Kendrick Sampson (@kendrick38) checked in with Yes, Girl! Podcast and boy was it a treat! Ahead of his upcoming film,...
Tika Sumpter & Thai Randolph Unite to Create a (Safe) Sweet Space For Black Moms!
As a Black woman where do you go for info on all things motherhood, whether you’re a mother or expecting or just..thinking about it? Actress, Tika Sum...
Black Moms On the Front Lines Ep. 2: Kenya Slaughter Never Wanted To Be A Front-Line Worker
Yes, Girl! podcast presents, On the Frontlines - a celebration of Black women who are taking care of our families...and theirs too. These beautiful so...
Can Kelis Adopt Us And Let Us Live On Her Zen Glam Farm?
No, seriously. How can we be down? The mother/singer/master chef’s (@kelis) California farm is the ultimate low-key glammed out homestead. We only got...
Black Moms On the Front Lines Ep. 1: Twin Doctors Uché and Oni Blackstock Are Battling Structural Racism in Healthcare
Yes, Girl! podcast presents, On the Frontlines - a celebration of Black women who are taking care of our families...and theirs too. These beautiful so...
Kandi's Got Advice For Women Considering Surrogacy!
The mother, singer, songwriter, businesswoman extraordinaire and reality TV star dropped by Yes, Girl! to share what’s she’s been up to since we’re al...
Teddy Riley Wrote "Let's Chill" About His Own Puppy Love!
We’re so glad that even during a global pandemic, music can still bring people together. We're specifically talking about how we got to witness some m...
Kelly Rowland Stands Solidly In Her Sexuality & It's A Whole Vibe!
Just because we’re self-isolating doesn’t mean we can’t get down with some new tunes! And of course the one-and-only Kelly Rowland (@kellyrowland) has...
Kierra Sheard Is Blessed and Highly Favored, For More Reasons Than You Think
If you watched “The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel” on Lifetime this weekend raise your hand. If you didn't, we won’t shame you, but since you...
Eva Marcille Gives Us A Masterclass On Confidence, Beauty, and Unapologetic BLACKness!
Eva the Beautiful Diva (@evamarcille) is here! She came in like a burst of light and filled up the Essence studio with such great energy and all of th...
Last Night DJ D-Nice Saved Our Lives - And We’re FOREVER Grateful!
Huddle up, y’all. We’ve recently realized that the whole world has been using the word ‘epic’ way too loosely. We realized this after attendin...
We Aspire to Keep Calm (and Unbothered), Just like Omarion!
Yes, Girl! family, we all hope that you are staying safe and taking care of yourself. While at home, we're doing all the things: washing our hands, so...
Lauren & Cameron From Netflix’s ‘Love Is Blind’ Are As Adorable As You Imagine And They're Already Thinking About Their Future Children!
If you’ve not watched Netflix’s newest reality show sensation ‘Love Is Blind’ you need to stop what you’re doing and go binge it right now. It’s too g...
Our Homegirl Danielle Brooks Has a Beautiful New Baby And A Few “Champagne Problems!” + SURPRISE!!! 'The Great Girlfriends' Brandice Daniel And Sybil Amuti Are Here!!
Look...We’re not even gon’ hold you - We were finally able to coordinate an incredible official YES, GIRL! conversation with our homegirl, Danielle Br...
New Empire. Same Woman. Taraji P. Henson Is A Boss, And Don’t You Forget It
We did it again! We had an incredible conversation with another cover star! Taraji P. Henson (@tarajiphenson) covers our March/April issue of ESSENCE...
Robin Thede Stays Winning Because She ALWAYS Has A Plan!
Y’all are going to LOVE this episode! Robin Thede (@robinthede) is a friend to Yes, Girl! so of COURSE we were thrilled to have our sis back on the sh...