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Yes, Girl!

Angie Nwandu (The Shade Room) and Prentice & Tasha Penny

Yes, Girl!

ESSENCE PODCAST NETWORK

Cori Murray, Women, Yes, Arts, Music, Podcasts, Essence, Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Black Women, Celebrity, #Blackgirlmagic, Girl!, Pop Culture, Charli Penn, 509640, Essence Magazine, Cardi B, Yolanda Sangweni, Entertainment, Blackgirlmagic, Culture, Fashion & Beauty, Podcastsforwomen, Podcast

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2017

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

The Shade Room is one our guiltiest pleasures (The New York Times calls it "The Black TMZ") and on this week's episode of Yes, Girl! we talk with its founder Angie Nwandu, who's rag to riches story will have you in tears. Plus, we’re now officially obsessed with Insecure show-runner Prentice Penny and wife Tasha Penny’s sweet (yet unbelievably real) “how we met” story. The college sweethearts turned power couple know the secret to balancing success and love in Hollywood. Meet your new couple crush. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Hey Kory girl,

0:02.8

Hey Chollipin,

0:04.4

Hey Landa girl.

0:05.7

Hey girl, girl, who do we up on the show today?

0:08.1

We have Angie Nwandu from the Shade Room.

0:10.6

Ooh, the Black T&Z, I love it. I'm obsessed. Receipts and who else do we have Charlie?

0:16.4

We have insecure showrunner apprentice Penny and his wife Tasha Penny and they have the

0:20.4

cutest love story ever. We have a lot to talk about before we get there

0:24.9

so much. There is so much going on. Can we just get right in there? Let me tell you

0:29.1

somebody tried to come for or some menses, some menses,

0:34.0

tried to come from Maxine.

0:35.7

Congresswoman and Maxine Waters and journalists,

0:39.0

respected journalists,

0:40.3

White House correspondent.

0:41.6

Hello, who's been doing this with how many presidents?

0:44.4

April Ryan.

0:45.5

I mean, it was, when, if it wasn't on Fox with two Fox commentators and that was

0:51.0

Bill O'Reilly, I don't even care to know the other guy's name, who called

0:55.0

Maxine Water she needs to put down the crack pipe.

0:57.6

Can you imagine?

0:58.6

And then Bill O'Reilly, what do you say about her wig?

1:00.6

He can't even pay attention to her because of the James Brown wig that she's wearing.

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