G.R.I.T.S. and the City Podcast
Girls Raised in the South and the City Podcast-- 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
Episodes
Settle in for an exhilarating journey with hosts Drea G and the Black Rogue in their latest episode, E60 Heart of the City. Back from winter break, the ladies delve into their turbulent yet exciting lives in New York City, and all the happenings around the city since being back.
Experience nightlife in the Big Apple, as they unravel intoxicating tales of chance encounters, emotional rollercoasters, and unexpected dating adventures....
G.R.I.T.S and the City's hosts, Drea G & Blackrouge are back with an all new episode this week...and tis the season for taking a walk back down memory lane of past holiday seasons prior.
In episode 59, G.R.I.T.S. Holiday Tales, the Southern belles recount stories from pa...
G.R.I.T.S and the City's hosts, Drea G & Blackrouge are back with a special episode this week...and they're celebrating the 5th year anniversary of their podcast in episode 58, Hate it or Love it- NYC Anniversary.
This week they hit you with another top 10 list, compili...
G.R.I.T.S and the City's hosts, Drea G & Blackrouge are back with all new episode this week...and they're adding another top 10 list this week in E57, That's My Type. They will be giving you their top 10 characteristics in a partner when it comes to dating.
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G.R.I.T.S and the City's hosts, Drea G & Blackrouge are back with all new episode this week.....and they're talking their top 10 list. Since folks talking list, the G.R.I.T.S. drop a few gems in E56, Our First Date List.
Get your pens and pads and come get this free ga...
G.R.I.T.S and the City's hosts, Drea G & Blackrouge are back this week in all new eye opening episode discussing the widening wealth gap when it comes to protection planning in the black community. As well as ways we can become more financially empowered in E55's, Goodbye GoFundMe; Hello Black Financial Literacy.
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G.R.I.T.S and the City's hosts, Drea G & Blackrouge are back this week with all new episode, "Racism in Ads: Boosie said Gucci don't like yall"
The GRITS kick off this week's discussion going through the history of black targeted advertising.
As we go through the history of blacks ads, we reflect on past ad campaigns with raci...
G.R.I.T.S and the City's hosts, Drea G & Blackrouge are back this week in all new episode. And ayyyyye, Issa party issa party issa partyyyy as we toast it up to all things melanated n music, and rank our top concert experiential vibes as well as the artists that entertained the childreeeen in new episode, Good Music & Melanin.
The GRITS kick off this week's discuss...
G.R.I.T.S and the City's hosts, Drea G & Blackrouge are back this week with all new episode, "Funny Sh*t & Shenanigans"
The GRITS kick off this week's discussion in laughter by looking back at some of our most funny moments in life from childhood to adulthood.
If you have ever been in complete shock after seeing a 'NYC life...
G.R.I.T.S and the City's hosts, Drea G & Blackrouge are back this week with all new episode, "Please Respect My Boundaries"
The GRITS kick off this week's discussion, talking about the importance of setting healthy personal boundaries in our lives...with people, places and things.
From romantic relationships to familial ones, t...
G.R.I.T.S and the City's hosts, Drea G & Blackrouge are back this week with all new episode, "Black Femicide"
The GRITS discuss a touchy topic plaguing our community this week -Black Femicide. As we go over statistics of violence in our communities, we share personal stories of domestic violence and we ask ourselves what has caused "black femicide" and who is protecting the black woman?
G.R.I.T.S and the City's hosts, Drea G & Blackrouge are back this week with all new episode, "No Grit, No Glory"
The GRITS get vulnerable this week and detail just how much 'grit' it's taken to survive in New York City throughout the years. As well as some notable trials and tribulations that tested their mettle...and how they triumphed over them. Behind the "grits & glam"....the ladies prove t...
G.R.I.T.S and the City's hosts, Drea G & Blackrouge are back this week with all new episode, "RIP Kevin Samuels & All Male Led Podcasts."
This week, the G.R.I.T.S. chop it up and discuss the buying power of black women and how that has led to male podcasts using black women to make profit.
We throw a little shade on the current podcasters as we speak about the same subjects they...
G.R.I.T.S and the City's hosts, Drea G & Blackrouge are back this week with all new episode, "50 years of Hip Hop..but Da South got something to say".
This week, the G.R.I.T.S. chop it up and discuss the evolution of southern hip-hop throughout the decades. After celebrating 50 years of hip-hop at a Brooklyn block party, we noticed Da South was left out of the celebration. We discuss the block par...
G.R.I.T.S and the City's hosts, Drea G & Blackrouge are back this week with all new episode, "Rise of the Machines & Toxic Workplace Teams".
This week the G.R.I.T.S. chop it up and discuss toxic workplace teams and environments that are adding to Black America’s anxiety of going back to the Slaveship aka “the office”.
From Lizzo’s tour shamming shenanigans, to discussions around...
G.R.I.T.S and the City's Drea G and Blackrouge are back with an all new episode, 'Attached & Attacked'. This week the G.R.I.T.S. go deep with discussing the four different attachment styles.
While we've learned everything about the way different human exhibits their "love languages"....this week the ladies explore the different ways we naturally respond and react to the various relationships in our life, and explore Attachmen...
After a year and a half hiatus....G.R.I.T.S and the City's Drea G and Blackrouge are back with an all new episode and season filled with plenty gritty shenanigans...Well worth the wait.
The Texas twosome catch listeners up on life in NYC post pandemic....all the in between and their futures in the concrete jungle. From travels across the high seas..international love affairs gone wrong...to pondering whats next outside of NYC. ...
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.
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 ...
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