Thomas Golianopoulos dives into the inspiration behind his John Singleton biography and the lasting impact he hopes readers will walk away with after turning the final page. 

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Pick a Side: Are we too critical of Black restaurants and the prices of food? 

Thomas Golianopoulos dives into the inspiration behind his John Singleton biography and the lasting impact he hopes readers will walk away with after turning the final page. 

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Vivian Tu Talks Her New Financial Literacy App, Ask Dolly, and Getting A Prenup

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Vivian Tu Talks Her New Financial Literacy App, Ask Dolly, and Getting A Prenup

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Lyrikal and Mickael Marabou join Angela Yee and the Lip Service crew for a conversation rooted in Caribbean culture, sex, relationships, music, and everything in between. They break down why sex can still be such a taboo topic in Caribbean households despite how sensual the music and dancing may seem, and explain why Carnival culture is often misunderstood by people on the outside.

The conversation gets into dating entertainers, jealousy, boundaries, and knowing what comes with your partner’s lifestyle. Lyrikal shares how he balances performing with respecting his relationships, while the crew debates whether jealousy has any place when you’re dating someone in entertainment.

They also discuss bridging the gap between Afro-Caribbean sounds, the challenges Haitian artists face breaking into the mainstream, and the importance of exposing audiences to Caribbean cultures beyond what they already know. Of course, things get competitive when the crew debates which Caribbean country has the best food and whether Jamaican culture’s global dominance means it’s actually the best—or simply the best marketed.

Later, the crew weighs in on loyalty, friendship, betrayal, and whether you can remain cool with someone who crossed one of your close friends. From Carnival and culture to love, loyalty, music, and relationships, this episode brings plenty of Caribbean pride—and plenty to debate.

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Angela is engaged! Let's talk about it.

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