SHADY THROWBACK: Sitting Down w/ Sydel Curry-Lee
Reasonably Shady
The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts
4.4 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 14 July 2025
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Sorry Shade-sters, travel and technical issues have sidelined Gizelle and Robyn this week. So instead, let's look back on this 2021 conversation with Sydel Curry-Lee, who talks about her famous family, mental health, social media and her inspiring pregnancy journey.
Originally aired October 25, 2021:
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| 1:08.8 | At an internship in 1993, we roomed with Reggie Payne, aspiring reporter and rapper who went by Sexy Sweat. At an internship in 1993, we roomed with Reggie Payne, |
| 1:12.0 | aspiring reporter and rapper who went by Sexy Sweat. |
| 1:15.1 | A couple years ago, we set out to find him. |
| 1:17.3 | But in 2020, Reggie fell into a coma after police pinned him down, |
| 1:20.7 | and he never woke up. |
| 1:21.7 | But then I see, my son's not moving. |
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