Check out this week's episode as The Black Rogue interviews a Brooklyn male native, and he discusses what's it's like dating a man from NYC especially the Brooklyn. Listen as we weigh in on hot topics of the week such as, Lizzo shiny see through dress and Meek Mill's album cover. Make sure not to forget to follow and subscribe on social media platforms @gritsandthecitypodcast.

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EP41 Dating a Brooklyn Man: Dress Code, Robbery and Occupation

With Drea G on vacation, check out this week's episode as The Black Rogue chats with guest co-host Christal about their experiences dating in NYC vs The South. Hear funny and emotional stories from us this week as we tell you our worst and best dating experiences. Weigh in with your experiences by commenting on our Facebook and IG.

E42 Untold NYC Dating Stories of G.R.I.TS.

G.R.I.T.S and the City's Drea G   and Blackrouge  are back with episode 41, discussing the topic of 'Ride or Die?' And just how far they are willing to go for friends and fam they cut for the most....As well as how they respond when that love and loyalty is not returned. Tune in to catch the top 10 "bless your heart" or "pour it up" mash up moments from the week's shenanigans... And stick around for the #SouthernSoundOff where the G.R.I.T.S. discuss love, loyalty and betrayal they experienced first hand.... as well as some other questionable situations they witnessed that warranted a collective side-eye.  Find out what's tea!   Stream, share and subscribe!

E41 ‘Ride or Die?‘

Girls Raised in the South and the City...... aka G.R.I.T.S and the City's Drea G   and Blackrouge  are back with episode 40, Who You Lovin', Who You Wanna Be Cuffin'?.....and this week is all about the impending arrival of Cuffing season. We kick it off with our top 10 "bless your heart" or "pour it up" mash up moments of the week, pouring up to the final season of Insecure, Sha'Carri Richardson, Ashanti and more. As well as blessing the hearts of a few unlucky jokers like Kanye, Dan Patrick, Diddy and more. Stick around for the #SouthernSoundOff where we pre-game and dissect this time of year when summer turns to Fall, and those single as a Pringle are looking for a #WinterBae to hibernate with. Find out what's on our checklist for applicants...and if you'd make the cut. .....As well as some of the key differences between Cuffing Season on the East versus the Third Coast. Stream, share and subscribe!

E40 Who You Lovin', Who You Wanna Be Cuffin'?

 G.R.I.T.S. and The City aka Girls Raised in the South's, Drea G and Blackrouge are back with brand new episode "Mind Your Own Uterus" following a dramatic end and cliff hanger to E38, "Is Toxicity on Social Media & TV Fueling Our Anxiety"? This week the G.R.I.T.S. dissect society's obsession with motherhood, unsolicited opinions involving our uterus from those who don't even have one.... as well as some of the the disparities in medicine, and the ongoing risks for women of color when it comes to child-bearing. The duo kick it off with the  top 10 "bless your heart" or "pour it up' mash up moments of the week pouring up to black businesses, Ivy Park and more. Stick around as we conclude with this week's southern sound-off topic, where we discuss society's obsession with women being barefoot and pregnant....and its impact on self worth and women's psyche. Stream, share, subscribe and rate us in the Apple Podcast app!

E 39 Mind Your Own Uterus!

Girls Raised in the South and the City...... aka G.R.I.T.S and the City's Drea G and Blackrouge  are back with all new episode, "Is Toxicity on Social Media & TV Fueling Our Anxiety?" This week tempers flare as the G.R.I.T.S. get into the thick of it discussing mental health and well-being, as well as the toxic effects of negative imagery and messaging on social media and TV we intake daily.....  leaving listeners shook, bewildered and confused with this week's conclusion. Catch our top 10 "bless your heart"/ "pour it up' mash up moments of the week, pouring up to Will Smith in his upcoming film, "King Richard" the impending arrival of Malice at the Palace....black owned businesses and more!  As well as blessing the heart of DaBaby and all of the fall out caused by his Rolling Loud DEbacle. Stick around to see things go zero to 100 real quick!!     Stream, share and subscribe!     Visit www.gritsandthecitypodcast.com Follow on Instagram and LIKE us on FB @GritsandtheCityPodcast https://www.facebook.com/GritsandtheCityPodcast

E 38 "Is Toxicity On Social Media & TV Fueling Our Anxiety?"

Girls Raised in the South and the City...... aka G.R.I.T.S and the City's Drea G and Blackrouge  are back with episode 37, "He's Toxic AF, Sis". This week the G.R.I.T.S. dissect and spill the juicy deets on their personal experiences with toxic masculinity encounters in life...and in love.  The duo kick it off with the  top 10 "bless your heart" or "pour it up' mash up moments of the week, pouring up to Coach Prime, Kanye and more....As well as blessing the hearts of the recently engaged Michael Blackson, ' Spousal Support Papi' Dr.Dre and more. Stick around as we conclude with this week's southern sound-off topic, where we discuss toxic masculinity behaviors and traits we've encountered in our romantic partnerships, on the job our family dynamics and more. Stream, share and subscribe!

E 37 He's Toxic AF, Sis

Girls Raised in the South and the City...... aka The G.R.I.T.S., are back with a steamy new episode spilling all the tea you won't want to miss! This week we chop it up over our top 10 "bless your heart" or "pour it up' moments of the week, pouring up to Basketball icon Candace Parker and to femme power in Hip Hop dominating the XXL cypher....As well as blessing the hearts of those not quite so masterful in the skill of "social lurking" like Erica Mena in the case of Cyn Santana and more. Stick around as we get spicy, kicking it off with our southern sound-off topic, where we discuss "Sex Drives-What's Your Speed Limit?" This week we get into the thick of it.....exploring our own personal relationships with sex, our wants, desires and how it impacts our relationship needs. As well as the decisions we make inside our relationships. Make sure to stream, share and subscribe!

E36 Sex Drives-What's Your Speed Limit?

Tune in to us this week as we go over our top 10 "bless your heart" or "pour it up' moments in the latest news and entertainment. This week we give Safaree and Erica Mena's relationship the biggest 'bless your heart'. Afterwards, we kick off our southern sound-off topic, as we discuss plastic surgery and tell our own experiences when it comes to body shaming. Make sure to stream and subscribe!

EP35 Don't bully me because I don't have PLASTIC SURGERY!

Check out this week's episode as we give flashbacks of our first time moving to NYC. What were costs ten years ago versus now? How have things changes? How much did we save before moving? If you are thinking of relocating to NYC, this episode is definitely one to listen too. Make sure to spread the word and rate us on streaming platforms.

EP 34: Why Did We Move To NYC?

Check out this week's episode as we talk about forgiveness and relationships. Our past family and relationship stories get juicy this episode. How long does it take for you to forgive someone? Is it easy or difficult for you? Visit our social media platforms and weigh in on the discussion.  Catch up on what happen on the Black Rogue's birthday trip and check in with Drea G as she reports on what's happening in NYC. Make sure to also follow us and rate us on streaming platforms.

E33 Forgiveness and F*ckery

Check out our top ten moments this past year in music to remember. The Black Rogue and Drea G will not hold back as we "bless the hearts" to artists in drama this past year or "pour it up" to artists having a great year. Listen as we weigh in on moments, such as the Megan and Tory shooting, the No Limit Soldiers documentary and more. Tell us your thoughts as well by visiting our social media pages. Our Southern Soundoff Topic is centered around the BET Awards, and we will go through the nominees and tell you what we think and how southerners are still at the top of the map with nominations. After taking a listen, make sure to subscribe, rate and follow us on social media.

E32 Black Music Month: BET Awards and Moments to Remember

Pour a drink and listen to us as we recap our top ten moments this week where we bless the hearts or pour up to latest hot topics in news and entertainment. Afterwards, check out our Southern Soundoff astrology topic this week. Drea G is a Scorpio and The Black Rogue is a Gemini. How has your experience been dating the two signs? How has our experience been dating other signs? Don't forget to rate us and follow us on all streaming platforms.

E31 Astrology Signs and Relationships

Hosts Drea G and Tasha The Black Rogue are back with an all new episode this week, No Fu$ing for Free. Listen to our top ten weekly news moments where we "bless our hearts" or "drink to that." Check out our Southern Soundoff as we talk about men and money. Listen to us tell what our dating preferences are when it comes to money and dating. You may be surprised. Weigh in on our social platforms on what you could do and couldn't.   Listen, laugh, subscribe and spread the word about us!

E30 "No Fu@$ing for Free"

Hosts Drea G and Tasha The Black Rogue  of G.R.I.T.S. and the City Podcast are back with all new episode, "Polyamorous Tingz & Women Going Down on Bended Knee?" Where we chop it up, pour up and bless the heart of few in review of the week's top 10 moments. Also discussing the topic of non traditional marriage approaches like women hopping down on bended knee to propose to men.....and giving our Southern take on it. As well as exploring polyamorous tingz, thrupples, and if we could be the August Alsina in a Will/Jada type situation? Listen, laugh, subscribe, share and new episode.

E29 "Polyamorous Tingz & Women Going Down on Bended Knee?"

A Southern bred and East Coast fed duo living in NYC, Drea G and Tasha 'The Black Rogue' give their 'straight up no chaser' views on big city living, entertainment, careers, dating, adulthood and more

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