The Melanin Playbook
Take the time to be empowered by a group of melanin filled individuals who want to share experiences of life. So many funny moments filled with shots of true reality. This is a round table discussion that will leave you feeling inspired, happy, and motivated to come back for more!
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 38
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2022
Just Another Smoke Break: Putting Trust To The Test
Tonight's episode was an amazing crossover of two podcast shows! Tune in to the normal vibes of "Just Another Smoke Break Podcast" with a Melanin Playbook Twist!!! Herculez and Eyez hav…
The Joys of Life: Stop Stressing and Live!
With everything going on in the world, it can be hard to just live and be calm. Price of everything is going up, mass shootings, and celebrity fallouts make our day to day stressful. La…
It Cost To Live: Lifestyle VS Livelihood
Costs of things are increasing and we need to make more money!! This conversation was needed and incredible to talk about. Our guests T with the Tea, King Doja, and along with Herculez …
Vibes vs The Physical: What's Really Going on?
Bringing a new and fresh episode about energy vs the body. Tune in with Herculez and Eyez as they discuss real life topics and situations. Also hear our thoughts on the Will Smith scand…
Let's Talk Relationships: Keeping Your Partner VS Keeping Them Happy
Reality can truly set in when you ask yourself, "Do I work hard to keep my partner or to keep them happy?" Sometimes we are so busy focused on our needs that we forget about the other n…
I Can't Wait To Grow Up!: Truth About Adulthood
As kids we always told ourselves that being a grown up would be fun. Going to parties, clubs, driving cars, and living fancy homes would be amazing. Now we've gone from dreaming of fun …
It's All About The Struggle: Existing or Hustling?
With the economy going through changes and costs have increased on items, aren't we all struggling??? This funny but insightful episode talks about adult life and the struggles that com…
Mental Freedom: Just Let It Go
As we approach the middle of the season, we thought it would be a good idea to focus on self. Enjoy a moment of chill and real vibes! Listen as Herculez and Lanete take the time to refl…
Valentine's Day!: The "MENS" Edition
Tune in to an episode of man talk with Herculez and Milt as they talked about their version of "Valentine's Day"! The men of The Melanin Playbook talk about past moments that happened o…
Chocolate, Vanilla, Or Swirl: Interracial Dating Part 1
In the Melanin community we are always asked about our preference, what we like or vibe with. This is a topic that our amazing guest "Queen Bee" mentioned on an episode so we decided to…
Used To Love You: The Ex Chronicles
Ever had an ex that took you for a loop? That situation that made you want to just let go. This episode is about the exes we acknowledge and the ones we try to forget. We all got that o…
Hard Limits and Fake Ass No's: The Breaking Point
In this episode, Herculez and Eyes take the time to discuss mental security and giving out FAN discounts aka Fake Ass No's!! This topic teaches us about saying no in situations that we …
Respect: Is It Based Off Sex or Human Decency?
I hope you're ready for a saucy episode with laughs and real talking points! We hit the topic hard with a guest to boot. Queen Bee graced us with her presence and gave us undeniable tal…
"The Ripple Effect": Evaluate Your Circle!
Tune in to another episode as we talk about how your circle can impact the life you set for self. Herculez and Lanete discuss circles and how the energy you allow in them can mold the e…
Let's Talk Sexuality: Freedom and The Fear of Labels
Let's Talk Sexuality and the freedom that comes with it!!! Labels, Negative words, double standards and Fear can stop anyone from reaching the peak of sexual freedom. Unlock your body, …
BS vs The Truth: An Open and Closed Case
Listen up as the BS we sell ourselves is outshined by the truth! We have a guest on for this episode and she was amazing in helping us gain insight on moments where we sold ourselves BS…
Holidays Be Like...........
Tune in as we vibe out for the holidays!! Nothing formal but just a moment to catch up, talk, vibe, and show love to one another. To mention the excitement of the holiday or talk about …
Mo Money..... Mo Problems: Staying Above Water!!
Take the time to talk about money and how we live within our means sometimes. The melanin crew discuss the pressure of adulthood when it comes to money. Your 20's might include frivolou…
Mental Health Check: "Paying The Rent"
Most of the time we go through our day focused on every but ourselves. We always tend forgot to do something for us. One thing most people never forget to do, PAY THE RENT! That's alwa…
Now About These Kids: Who Is Responsible For Them?
The Melanin Crew brought the kids into the topic on this episode. Ever had the grandparents out do you with every gift or give your child a taste of a lifestyle outside of your means? W…