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Taria Shondell Faison
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What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Married to Medicine-Whine Country" ft. Taria S. Faison
Send us a textHappy 200th episode!! In this episode it's just me! I talk the latest episode of Married to Medicine along with the IG live featuring Dr. Heavenly, Dr. Simone, Phaedra and the tennis expert, Toya.Make sure you go and check out the visual on YouTube and subscribe!Also, please support the podcast HERE: And shoutout to my favorite podcast producer @cbreezzzeyđđSupport the show
2023-12-12
52 min
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"With Love" ft. Mr. Cuervo & Taria
Send us a textIn this episode I'm joined by guest JoseâŠCuervo and together, we had a lot to say! I got into the Brandi/Caroline RHUGT4 rumors and what Carlos King and his sources had to say, Nene Leakes and her response to her son Brentâs TikTok challenge, RHODubai and Nina Ali leaving, Dr. Nicole from RHOMiami and her Page Six interview (I agree) and finally the real housewives of Potomac⊠I said what I said, and I ainât changing. And shout out to my favorite podcast producer @cbreezzzeyđLove, Me & Jose
2023-01-31
47 min
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Back in the Black...Again" ft. Kendrick Tucker
Send us a textIâm back! And who better than to come back with then my Boo who was my guest before my hiatus, Kendrick @realitycomicstoo from the podcast Reality & Comics Too and as always, we had a good ole Black time! (Shout out to ya'll checking in on ya' girl!) We started out with pronunciation.. KARA-MEL or CARMEL⊠and then Kendrick threw a third option in! Next up we head down south to the A and talked Married to Medicine (Heavenly versus everybody else-reminiscent of Mariah) and our thoughts on the...
2022-07-22
1h 23
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
SPECIAL BONUS: "Les, Noor and Taria: The State of Bravo"
Send us a textThis episode was recorded with Les @kurkendaal host of the Reality Reading Rainbow podcast, @realityreadingrainbow and Noor, one half of The Reality Is podcast @therealityispod and myself. We recorded this for Les' podcast and decided to upload to each of our feeds. We have an honest, raw and real conversation about the state of Bravo, the reactions to Bravo and its housewives and the disappointment that we sometimes feel as black people...
2021-10-26
1h 05
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Support Me Betch!" ft. Sami Sage
Send us a textIn this episode, I had the pleasure of talking to one of the Betches @betches co-founders, Sami Sage @sami and @betches_sup and we mention it all! We start out talking about how Betches came to be (3 childhood friends, a cold night and one amazing idea), how media conversations have shifted and evolved especially since the murder of George Floyd, the racial uprising and the pandemic and how to include your employees in these shifting conversations. Then we touched on...
2021-06-24
57 min
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"DMV Doll Chelsea aka Oh No Bravo"
Send us a textFor this bonus episode, I have none other than my DMV Doll @ohnobravo (Chelsea) and we had such a good conversation. We talk about normalizing accountability culture vs. cancel culture, the baffling standom of bravolebs and how they use IG accounts (Jen Shah anyone??), Craig and Austen (it was a necessary conversation), non political correctness and the aftermath of that, how we may have to start viewing our housewives shows and we share some personal stories along the way!They say Chicken Soup is good for t...
2021-04-17
1h 47
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Les Kurkendaal-Barrett: His Reading on Reality"
Send us a textI had the absolute pleasure of talking to Les @kurkendaal from The Reality Reading Rainbow podcast and we had a blast! We start out talking about he and his husband's recent adoption of their daughter, the hilarious and absolutely sweet way he and his husband got together, and how he was only supposed to be in California for a few months...and it's been 30 years. Then we got into some reality tv talk. We talked about our Juicy Peaches down in the ATL and...
2021-04-13
2h 05
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Kristen Gardiner: Driving Mom Crazy"
Send us a textOn this Friday bonus episode, I had the pleasure of talking to Kristen Gardner, creator of  "Driving Mom Crazy" and we had a great time! We talked about her blog, Driving Mom Crazy and its genesis, dealing with pregnancy and post pregnancy depression, and the importance of Mental Health. We then got into her converting from Episcopalian to Mormonism, her reaction to the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City trailer and Kristen cleared up some things we saw on Salt Lake City. We ended taking about Kristen living in...
2021-04-09
2h 16
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Mixing It Up With Mani & Maya!"
Send us a textIn this episode I had the ABSOLUTE pleasure of talking to Mani from Mixing with Mani podcast @mixingwithmani and her awesome fiancé Maya, and I had thee best time! We talk everything from how they met and became friends, the genesis of their relationship and doing a relationship long distance in college which leads us straight into talk about HBCU's (Historically Black Colleges) and PWI's ( Predominantly White Universities) and the effect they have on black people both short and long term. Then we get into the disparities in m...
2021-04-06
2h 18
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Kendrick Tucker aka Kennessy: Let's Kick it with a Kiki"
Send us a textI had the best time talking to my friennnnnn Kendrick @housewivesmarvelpodcast aka Kennessy from the Me, You Housewives and Marvel Too podcast and we have one of the BEST times! We start out talking about the breaking news with Jen Shah (the box braids though) and Stu Chainz (that's allegedly his Porsche) and what all of this really means. Then we get into more illegal territory...them Atlanta Peaches cuz it should be illegal for them to look this good and for some to be so exhausting (Hi K...
2021-04-02
1h 55
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Absolutely Everything: Raven Chatman"
Send us a textI had THE BEST time talking to my new BFFF (with 3 f's) Raven Chatman aka Mainly Bravo @mainlybravo We start out talking about life and our experiences as black women in this world, and the way the world can view us. Then we get into a little Married to Medicine (stay out of stuff Anila,) Below Deck Sailing and the once in a lifetime charter guests, The Real Housewives of Atlanta and what was allegedly not shown, The Real Housewives of Dallas and Brandi Redmond, stan culture and...
2021-03-31
3h 18
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"The Reality Is: Noor & Arti"
Send us a textThis week, I had the pleasure of having Noor and Arti from The Reality Is podcast @therealityispod. We talked about RHOD and their number one cast member Tiffany Moon, what seems like faux ally-ism and the state of the world today.Oh and are we related? (JK...maybe..)@therealityispodSupport the show
2021-03-24
1h 54
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Now Paging Nurse Ashley aka Baby Ben Cohen"
Send us a textIn this bonus episode, I had the pleasure of talking to Ashley aka @babybencohen and as it turns out, she's not an actual baby running the account, but a real live adult and we had a great time! We talked about her being on the front lines fighting this pandemic, the precautions she has to take to ensure the safety of her household, and the special bonds she has created with her patients (turns out Bravo is a unifier.) We also get into housewives. Ashley shares who she...
2021-03-19
1h 50
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Kate Chastain: She's A Vibe..."
Send us a textIn this episode, I got to chat with the one and only Kate Chastain and I got my entire life! We started out playing a couples game (we're a match), then rolled right into great conversation. We talk about the Megan and Harry interview, the media and how they can print what they want and her experience, Below Deck and her one regret and Kate gets a phone call and it ends up being a Watch What Happens Live doorbell-esque ring from a Below Deck great (hint: Hello Lovelies.) Then we move...
2021-03-16
1h 48
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Sasha Morfaw Breaks It Down: RHOSLC, Colorism & Being A Black Woman"
Send us a textBONUS EPISODE: I had the pleasure of talking to my girl, my friend, my sis Sasha Morfaw @sashamorfaw aka The Bravo Breakdown originator @thebravobreakdown and in this episode Sasha breaks it ALL the way down! We talk about The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City and Jen Shah's speech in part 3 of the reunion (what we felt as black woman watching, viewers reaction to it and the messages people sent that were dismissing the voices of black women who felt that she wa...
2021-03-12
2h 35
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Hanging From an Archway, You Can Have Me Any Which Way" ft. Tom & Cix
Send us a textThis week I had the ABSOLUTE pleasure of having Tom @tomhamlett & Cix @cixhamlett (kicks) Hamlett, the hilarious brother and sister hosts of the Dumpster Dive Podcast as guests on What Else Is Going on Podcast. And we had a BALL!!! FOR REAL!!! We talked Wendy Williams and eating food with a lighter, social justice (no ones snatch was mentioned or had...4 realđ), podcast guests and being pitched...to host our own show?!, archways vs. doorways, different food combinations (just hear me o...
2021-03-09
2h 20
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"RHOA & RHONJ on Display w/ J & Jay"
Send us a textSurprise Bonus episode with my girls J and Jay aka @housewives.on.display And talking to them was definitely a bonus for me! We had a BALL! We start out talking Atlanta and of course Bolo in the Box! We talk about him and Porsha's connection and her placing her peach on his..., what Jay thinks really happened with Tanya (Jay had a reveal) and whether Kenya was messy or earning her check! Then we trade a peach for an entire garden and head to Jersey. We talk...
2021-02-28
2h 27
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Brooke is Back! aka The Doll"
Send us a textI am so happy to have Brooke Ashley aka The Doll aka @the_brooke_ashley back on the mic! This episode was so much fun and such a treat! We talked about Atlanta and Bolo (Chanel anyone) and how we weren't here for Private Eye Kenya (but who was she talking about) and the energy between Porsha and Bolo. Then we went west and talked the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City reunion. We touched on Jen and her housewives starting point to where she is now, her u...
2021-02-27
1h 21
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Donny Hadfield-Smith & Quin Lamar: The Color of Love"
Send us a textIn this episode Donny Hadfield-Smith, co-host of Know That podcast and host of Truly Anything podcast and his husband Quinten Lamar (aka Quin) co-host of Know That podcast and host of This Is Gonna Be Good podcast, join me and Producer Cory for a couples conversation. We start out talking to Donny and Quinn about how they met, what led up to their first date and when they knew it was love (or at least when t...
2021-02-16
1h 56
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Dr. Monica O'Neal: Harvard, Camp Getaway and the Consciousness of America"
Send us a textThis week I had the pleasure of speaking with @dr.monica aka Black Girl Magic! Dr. Mo and I got into some of everything including how she came to be a psychologist at Harvard University and what that was like as a black woman, her time at UNC Chapel Hill that impacted how she felt about being black and the pride that comes with it, the thoughtful conversation she had with Bravo executives prior to filming about the portrayal of Black women in tv and how Bravo was not only willing to listen...
2021-02-09
2h 25
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"A Real Housewife & a Reel Housewife talking Housewives & more: ft. Margaret Josephs"
Send us a textThis week I had the absolute pleasure of kiki-ing with Margaret Josephs aka The Marge! And we had a ball! I was all over the place and Marge rolled right along with me! We talked about her new book Caviar Dreams Tuna Fish Budget, women in business and how to handle social media especially when you are on tv with a business. And we talk ALL things housewives. Whose shy in person, who she would go out to dinner with and which housewives she would banish to a...
2021-02-05
1h 12
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Georgia, My Sweet Georgia...On Everyone's Mind"
Send us a textWelcome back for another episode! This week, I'm solo Bolo (kidding...). But it is just me and I'm talking all things ATL Baby! I recap the most recent episode of the Real Housewives of Atlanta and our resident Juicy Peaches. đ This week left me feeling like I ate a good appetizer but I'm still waiting on my meal. I also touch on Nene and the most recent interview she gave on a podcast where she talked about the "corporate devil" (her words, not mine.) And I touch on voter suppression in the...
2021-01-26
1h 14
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Marissa aka The Be Spoke Voice: Lets Really Mention It ALL!"
Send us a textThis week I have the pleasure of talking to Marissa! And when I tell you, we mentioned IT ALL, I mean we mentioned it ALL! We talked RHOD and Brandi (Marissa reads her DM exchange with Brandi), RHOA, holding our reality Bravolebs accountable and what being an ally means. This episode gave me so much of what I needed...and more!Marissa: @thebespokevoiceSupport the show
2021-01-21
2h 35
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"DMV Dolls: Chelsea aka Oh No Bravo & Amanda Page"
Send us a textIn this special episode, I talk to my DMV Dolls Chelsea aka @ohnobravo and Amanda from @itsallhappeningx ! We discuss the attack on the Capitol, the outgoing administration, a little housewives and everything in between! Chelsea-Oh No BravoAmanda-It's All HappeningSupport the show
2021-01-16
1h 48
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Amanda Page: Summerhouse Giggly Squad"
Send us a textSo many things have happened in the world of Bravo this week where do we begin? How about with Summerhouse and the two resident Gigglers Hannah and Paige. In this episode, Amanda from @itsallhappeningx and the host of the It's All Happening Podcast and I talk about the Giggly Squads podcast episode discussing James Bond, the implosion of their facebook group, the new 2.0 group, Paige's apology with a side of white fragility (not about their Facebook Group) and Hannah's reason why they archived the g...
2021-01-15
1h 15
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"B: RHOP Filings, The Color of the Law & Change"
Send us a textThis week on the podcast I have the pleasure of speaking to B, who I "met" on Instagram and we had a great conversation! We start by talking the RHOP legal filings. B works in Criminal Law and gave some insight to what may have happened with Candiace and Monique's case and why it may have been looked at as tv fodder. Then we get deeper into criminal law and the disparities she has seen up close and personal within the justice system between black people and white people. And B discusses how...
2021-01-11
2h 02
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
Special Bonus Episode: "The Bodyguard ft. Anthony, Donny & Quinn: Know That Podcast"
Send us a textI am happy to have @knowthatpod hosts Anthony @anthonyfcasella, Donny, @realdonnywood and Quinn, @swolemite on the podcast for this special bonus episode! We cut up and had a great time as always but I had my bodyguard @cbreezzzey present in case they tried a Karen Huger style gang bang! Once he secured the area, we get into Andy's reunion style and his continuous line of questioning these housewives about work they may/m...
2021-01-10
2h 04
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Evelyn Marley: Housewives, Mental Health & Personal Growth"
Send us a textI am excited to have Evelyn aka Evie Eve from @twistedplotpod and @resconpodcast back to kick off the first episode of 2021 and we cover it all! We talk Social Media, the way we handle it, the way it effects us and the "likes" that come with it while questioning if we are getting what we really want out of it. Then we get a little personal and get into relationships and the expectations that we put on others that we are in relationships with, t...
2021-01-05
2h 10
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Tatiana aka Instagram's Good Carmen Sandiego is Back!"
Send us a textI am so happy to have my very own Good Carmen Sandiego back on the podcast for some good kiki's and great discussions! We jump in talking Atlanta and the Georgia Peaches that are ripe and ready to go! Of course Nene is missed (gone but not forgotten in our hearts!) Then we go straight into the Real Housewives of Potomac reunion. And we go ALL the way in. We talk Gizelle and her bodyguard and the perpetuation of a stereotype, we discuss the Samuels and the rumors that made their way...
2021-01-01
2h 27
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"LaJuanda Payton aka Mama Wanda Talks RHOA & RHOP"
Send us a textI got to Zoom with the funny and smart @paytongirl610Â LaJuanda Payton aka Mama Payton ! I told her she is like my Instagram Mama (even though I'm older.) We talk about our Atlanta Peaches and the work Porsha is doing for Black Lives Matter, LaJuanda's personal connection to Breonna Taylor's family and the Insta exchange between Kenya and Tamika Mallory.Then we head north to Potomac and Cherry Blossoms galore! We discuss the first two parts of the reunion and our predictions for the third part and s...
2020-12-29
2h 34
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Black Girl Magic: Mani, Sasha & Stephanie"
Send us a textThis episode is a full on dose of Black Girl Magic personified! I had the ABSOLUTE pleasure of talking to Mani from @mixingwithmani, Sasha from @thebravobreakdown and Stephanie from @mochaminutes and basking in all of their Melanin Magic! We talk RHOP Cherry Blossoms, RHOA Peaches, Black Lives Matter and everything in between! There is something like magic that happens when you get to talk to women who share your experiences, who you can learn from and who inspire you t...
2020-12-27
2h 22
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Evelyn Marley aka Evie Eve: Plot Twist!"
Send us a textI had the absolute PLEASURE to chat with my girl Evelyn Marley AKA Evie Eve, host of the Twisted Plot podcast, @twistedplot on Instagram and the Residential Confidential podcast, @resconpodcast on Instagram. We start out talking about her Twisted Plot podcast and the amazing mental health advice she gives while talking pop culture and the Residential Confidential podcast where she gives us a peek into neighborhoods and their drama and we laugh at the way ethnic...
2020-12-26
2h 17
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"THE Amazing...Kate Casey!"
Send us a textThere aren't words to describe my conversation with THE amazing @katecaseyca from the Reality Life with Kate Casey podcast! From the moment she appeared on my Zoom screen, I felt a connection with her that made me feel like we had known each other forever (spoiler...I think we have!) And we jump RIGHT into the fact that we are birthday twins (we were certainly separated at birth), her photographic memory (her and Bill Clinton share that) and how it ties into 9/11, her home...
2020-12-24
2h 21
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Shira Weiss: A Real Housewives Whisperer"
Send us a textI'm so excited to welcome Shira Weiss into my kitchen via Zoom for an awesome chat! I've listened to Shira for years as guests on other podcasts, have read her writing in the Huffington Post and now I get to read her work on Ariana Huffington's Thrive Global. She most recently addressed the issue of colorism on Medium.com. Not to mention, Shira is the ULTIMATE housewives and Bravo-leb whisperer which gateways us right into RHOSLC's Jen Shah and the interview that Shira had with her a day b...
2020-12-23
2h 21
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Elana & Dina: The Chicest Styled Sisters:"
Send us a textThis conversation is with two of the most stylish sisters I know! They Zoom onto my screen full of fashion, fun and conversations about our Champagne holding Cherry Blossoms, which leads us right into Potomac and the fight that has been talked about more than any heavyweight championship fight that Money Mayweather was ever a part of! We talk about the fact that all housewife franchises have drama off camera but this franchise seems to have the most off camera happenings with on camera reactions, the ghost of Ashley past and the...
2020-12-22
3h 30
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"JASMINE HENRY: RHOP, Vice, Odor Gland Removal"
Send us a textI had the absolute pleasure of talking to my Twitter friend Jasmine Henry! Jasmine is a smart, funny, critical thinking woman who took me on a house tour while we were podcasting...and I would do it all over again! We start out talking about Jasmine's early years and her background, her first experience with racism and how she went from psychology to bartending. Then we head straight to Maryland where we talk RHOP, that Vice article again (a real deep dive was done), her mothers odor gland removal surgery and everything...
2020-12-21
3h 18
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"On PeriodT! THE Brooke Ashley aka...The Doll!"
Send us a textI am so excited to have THE Brooke Ashley aka The Doll! I "met" Brooke through her You Tube Channel and became a fan! We start this episode getting into her background and how she started her page (her friends don't play...about her future), how her twitter account @thebrookeash played into it and the video that brought all the stans to her You Tube yard. Then we get into Potomac, the all star team! Brooke explains how Monique went from being her starting...
2020-12-20
1h 32
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Brands by Bravo & A Binder: ft. Danielle"
Send us a textThis week my friend Danielle aka @brandsbybravo on Instagram is back and we discuss the Real Housewives of Potomac reunion! But first we plan our post-covid date. The infamous Four Seasons is our FIRST stop and then I'm taking Danielle to try on her first wig! After we manifest our outing, we get into the ladies of Potomac and we just download all of our thoughts! We talk about Ashley and Candiace (Coffee and Love IS trash), whether Candiace's reactions to people coming for her need to be...
2020-12-15
1h 12
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Kara Berry: Everyone's Business But Mine"
Send us a textI am excited to talk to @karabgrams from the Instagram account @everyonesbusinessbutmine and host of the Everyone's Business But Mine podcast! Kara is hilarious, quick, has the BEST voice and her takes are dead on! We start out talking Southern Charm and RHOA and how the burden of educating falls on the People of Color to have all of these heavy conversations (particularly Southern Charm when they have other cast mates to call things out) and we wonder if franchises...
2020-12-11
2h 01
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Donny Wood & Quinten Lamar: Know That Podcast"
Send us a textI had the pleasure of talking to Donny @realdonnywood and Quin @swolemite from @knowthatpod (I missed you Anthony @anthonyfcasella ) and I enjoyed every minute! We start out talking about Donny and what should be his creative partnership with Kleenex because he certainly had me fooled (I even called my mom and told her about a new product) and how I need to read FULL captions. Then we ski from my kitchen right into Salt Lake City realizing that there really IS something about Mary. We...
2020-12-09
1h 27
Tales from A Butterfly
âTrish Ahjel Roberts: Life outside of the Chrysalisâ Episode #116
This episode was a long time coming. It was recorded earlier this year. But everything Trish and I talked about it very much still relevant! Sit back and listen up as Trish takes us through her journey that led her to discover that their really is life outside of the Chrysalis! Honey Butterflyz.com Instagram: @trishahjel @vegan_honeybutterflyz @tsfaison
2020-12-07
1h 42
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Amanda Page: Housewives, Tithes and Hypocrisy...It's All Happening!"
Send us a textI am excited to welcome back my girl Amanda from the @itsallhappeningx Instagram account, host of the awesome podcast It's All Happening and a candle connoisseur running the Etsy Shop ItsAllHappeningShop! This episode finds Amanda and I talking about RHOP and the way Bravo viewers are watching, the Ashley Amnesia and some of the hypocrisy's that exist in our housewives world. Then we talk Salt Lake City and Jen Shah (she's...a lot), Meredith and Mary, Lisa and Mary and...us and Mary! There...
2020-12-06
1h 53
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Order of the Day: Totally Kyle aka The Real Housewives Orders"
Send us a textARIES RISING! This week I welcome Kyle aka @therealhousewivesorders We jump right in and start talking about his book club and his awesome live reading of Gizelle's book on IG live (I would listen to him read a menu) and reading Carole Radziwill's book "What Remains" and the STARK differences of the two housewife books (including the audio readings.) Then we talk about learning how to appreciate our housewife villains and what they bring to the show (looking at you Kenya Moore) and how our minds will allow...
2020-12-02
1h 39
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Mallory Wilkinson: The Real House Pins OC"
Send us a textI am excited to share my conversation with Mallory who runs the @realhousepinsoc Instagram account and the successful Etsy shop Real House Pins OC. I first "met" Mallory in the dm's when she introduced herself, sent me her number and told me if my son or me and my family ever needed anything when we came to the OC, that her door was open. And since then, a friendship was born! In this episode we talk, dog attacks and her detective skills (Megan...
2020-11-28
2h 32
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Hannah A. Brown: The Bachelorette, Salt Lake City, & Future Oscars"
Send us a textI am thrilled to welcome back my first guest that has since truly become my friend, @hannahbrown host of the Not Aspirational podcast. Zooming with Hannah is so much fun and easy because we are two friends dissecting these sometimes crazy, sometimes jaw dropping, sometimes "they must be trolling us" reality shows. We first get into the Bachelorette and take a stroll down Ashley Iaconetti's bachelorette history, ugly crying faces and we ultimately agree that we are happy that Ashley and Jared's love story won...
2020-11-24
1h 35
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Abby & Vanessa: Bravo's Realest Moms"
Send us a textI am SUPER excited to be Zooming with two absolutely wonderful women...Abby and Vanessa hosts of the Real Moms of Bravo podcast! Abby and Vanessa have been best friends for many years and have shared their love of Bravo, their innermost thoughts, feelings, weddings and families with each other. Everything that best friends do. Then the world was hit with a pandemic, a murder and a black box on Instagram that paused the world but started conversations between people from all different backgrounds and beliefs and some f...
2020-11-20
1h 30
Tales from A Butterfly
"Happy Anniversary Tales From A Butterfly! I'm BACK!" Episode #115
I've been gone for a minute...but I'm Back...well sort of. This message is to let you know that new episodes will be officially dropping again next Monday! I love you guys!
2020-11-17
01 min
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Housewives & Therapy, Kamala Harris & Surviving R. Kelly... w/ Rit"
Send us a textThis week one of my favorite people and host of The Housewives Tonight podcast, Rit aka wivestonight Zooms straight into my kitchen and we have an awesome chat! We start talking about Monique and the counseling session she had with her Pastor and we discuss church counseling verses licensed therapist, if Candiace and Monique were ACTUALLY close off camera (we get the same flash back picture repeatedly) and the emotional investment this fight takes. Speaking of investments, we talk about how the Instagram/Bravo...
2020-11-17
1h 50
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"SPECIAL BONUS: Oh No Bravo on RHOSLC, Election ever after and Instagram"
Send us a textShe's back! ohnobravo is back for a 3-peat on the What Else Is Going On podcast and it is good, cathartic, ALL THE WAY real and EXACTLY what I needed! First, I am excited that Oh No Bravo can now share what her RHOSLC Zoom with the cast members was like and we share our thoughts on each lady, one by one (Lisa/Meredith, Heather and the black men, rap music and homosexuals she loves, and those white stockings on Sister Mary...)Then we hit the slope...
2020-11-15
1h 44
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"He's The Real Donny Wood: Know That..."
Send us a textA Zoom date for the ages! Me and my BFF Donny from @knowthatpod call a truce on our Monique v Candiace friendly feud and have a good ole' time! We talk Erika Jayne and the divorce (Dear Tom, it's expensive to be an exxxxx), the Kleenex/Candiace meme that had me fooled (I even told my mom) and the tweets we deleted cause we turned around on certain housewives...kind of. Then we take a bite of a newly diverse apple and talk RHONY (I agree with Donny's h...
2020-11-13
2h 31
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"She's Startin...AND Finishing!"
Send us a textJoin me and my Lilly-Pad aka @shesstartin as we talk about it all! We start with the Bachelorette (I'm trying to make her watch), the lawsuit that two black men tried to bring against ABC and the Bachelor/Bachelorette for lack of inclusivity (their response was what turned me off from the show.) Next we get into Beth AKA Bethenny Frankel and her unabashed love...of herself and the interview she gave that left us feeling...something. Then we head down to the dirty south and grab so...
2020-11-10
2h 15
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Oh No Bravo: ALWAYS an Oh YES For Me!"
Send us a textWhat Else Is Going On Podcast welcomes return guest @ohnobravo! And it is JUST what I needed! We recorded this on the morning of Election Day and talking with ohnobravo provided the perfect amount of distraction and fun! We jump right in talking about RHOSLC (ohnobravo was invited to speak with the RHOSLC ladies) and she assures us that we are in for the treat we deserve! Then we go south and discuss the charmless. We talk about Craig and his video with Tomi Loren and the way...
2020-11-06
1h 55
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Bravo Bravo...bravooOMG!!!"
Send us a textbravooOMG! This episode hit for me on ALL levels! Join me and Zack AKA BRAVOOOMG as we Zoom down pop culture/real life/housewives memory lane and I talk about Mary Cosby and the tea her uncle/stepson "S" spilled about the family in an interview. But first, in real time, we talk about the fraudulent hate account that stole his profile pic and pretty much copied his Insta name (please go report it), how a certain dragging brought us together to create a friendship for the ages and we talk...
2020-11-03
2h 54
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
Special Bonus Episode Part 2: "Tatiana: Instagramâs Good Carmen Sandiego"
Send us a textWelcome back to part 2 of me and the elusive Tatiana and our Zoom hangout! We pick up right where we left. We talk about RHOP and season 3 when Monique and Ashley encourages Candiace to speak what she thinks immediately (funny how things change), how we see Chris Samuels as a solution based person trying to take the pressure off of his wife (hire the extra help Monique), Michael Darby and his consistent non consensual touches and the consistent support he continues to get (in house) and was Charrisse right about Moniques disposal o...
2020-11-01
1h 29
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
Special Bonus Episode Part 1: "Tatiana: Instagramâs Good Carmen Sandiego"
Send us a textSpecial Bonus Episode Part. #1 : Join me and the elusive Tatiana as we talk about What Else Is Going On in this Bravo world! We start by talking about the Bravo community (which is how I found her) and how grateful we are for it, how watching these shows can help you look inward (do we mirror some of these characters...er' I mean people), how she has to convince her fiancé to start with Bravo by watching Married to Medicine Atlanta (he is already a pro) and I share an experience with f...
2020-10-30
1h 36
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
Housewives on Display: Jay & J
Send us a textJoin Jay, J and me... the official third Jae, as we Zoom into the world of Bravo and have a good ole' kiki! But first, we talk about how they got into the housewives, who pulled who in, what franchise was their genesis for starting (spoiler alert-the ones that look like us) and what is now their favorite (it may not be the same.) We touch on signs and two of us are the same (you get the break down of an Aries-we da' best), they talk about the sagittarius...
2020-10-28
2h 56
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE: RHOP Fight, VICE & Respectability All Around
Send us a textIn this bonus episode I'm solo dolo! I go back through the seasons of RHOP and discuss Ashley, the magician (she's waved her wand and we have somehow forgotten the deep provocations and the true messiness of Ashley), how the Monique, Charrisse and Candiace situation are reminiscent of the Monique, Ashley and Candiace situation, and how Ashley gets the grace from the viewer that seems to escape Candiace (maybe because of the butter knife??)I talk about the conversations that are being had about what it means to "run your mouth" and...
2020-10-23
1h 29
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Danielle: Brands By Bravo"
Send us a textJoin me and Danielle from the hilarious account @brandsbybravo as we talk about everything from how her and I met (a dm I sent could have gone horribly wrong), her main gig (she is SUPER smart), where she is from (maybe she will hold an apple one day; or at least be a friend of) and how she came to create her Instagram account Brands by Bravo. Danielle then shares her experience of visiting the holocaust memorial where she actually saw the names of her family members and...
2020-10-20
1h 44
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE ft. "Megan O'Donnell: Bravo Happy Hour"
Send us a textMegan and I have the best Bravo Happy Hour Zoom kiki as we discuss the shenanigans of our favorite (and not so favorite) ladies. But first we start out learning about Megan and her awesome day job (she's a boss babe), what brought her to Bravo, what franchise reigns supreme for her (there are no worms in this apple) and the catalyst that prompted her to get back on the proverbial podcast horse (this isn't her first rodeo.) We then throw back housewives talk as fast as Luanne grabbed Ramona's vodka glass and...
2020-10-16
2h 04
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Kendrick Tucker: The Captain America of Housewives"
Send us a textJoin me and @housewivesmarvelpodcast host Kendrick Tucker as we journey back in time. I learn when Kendrick first discovered an alternate universe known as the housewives and what franchise brought him in (hey Peaches), who he recruited to watch with him and what other league competed in the housewives time slot (they run plays ALMOST as much as the housewives.) Kendrick then gives me his lineup for the ultimate Housewives Avenger Squad (Bravoverse's mightiest heroes), who his #1 Housewife is (she's turned a table or two), Porsha and her...
2020-10-13
2h 44
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE ft. "Diana Espir: Listen...Donât Look"
Send us a textZoom goes translatic and lands in the apartment of the one and only @dianaespir and WHAT an amazing flight! We take off talking jade rollers and the things I do to keep it cold (think freezer and cold chicken), her espirational podcast rebrand and the interview that was the catalyst (Hi Sasha!) her upcoming move (when is she coming back to LA) and whether a conversation that others may see as heavy but its really not skinny nor fat, is due to take place. Then we put it...
2020-10-09
2h 05
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Oh No...Bravo"
Send us a textInstagram's @ohnobravo Zooms into my kitchen to discuss the top housewife story of the week, Monique and Candiace. We go deep and talk about all of the elements that contributed to what has become one of the hottest debated housewives incidents in housewives history. We discuss the RHOP Housewives teams and their captains and who we are batting for, the slow motion stills we have watched over and over again (that was Gizelle's hand...right), the flicking of Candiaces hair being the first point of contact, and the...
2020-10-06
2h 02
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE ft. "Bravo While Black's Kaya and Aaron"
Send us a textJoin Kaya and Aaron, the hosts of @bravowhileblack and me as we discuss the Bravo universe that seems like alternate reality! We start with RHOP and the messiness of Gizelle, who takes a shot and does NOT miss, the movie-esque IG lives of Monique and Candiace (Candiace signed WHAT for Monique), RHOA and Kenya Moore, Love and Hip Hop Miami, Trick Daddy and Sunday's Eatery (will they ship to Maryland??) and being a Black Bravo Lover. We touch on the love/hate for certain signs (the producer @cbreezey...
2020-10-02
3h 17
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Mandy Slutsker: This Is Real Life"
Send us a textSit back and listen up as I talk with Mandy Slutsker from the Is This Life podcast. We talk about Mandy's early years and what brought her from Minneapolis all the way to DC and how a political candidate helped her decision, her travel all over the globe fighting for the health of children, including those with HIV, and when she first met Dr. Anthony Fauci.We also talk what it was like growing up with a Russian father who made it to the United States, the...
2020-09-29
2h 25
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
PART 2: "Stephanie Williams: A Mug Full of Mocha"
Send us a textAnnnddd we're back! Have another cup of Mocha with me and Stephanie for part 2 as we discuss Dorinda & John, the new police dog robot (YES...a dog robot!), my love for Stephanie's friend COOK (hey Girl!) and her distain for the carton character Caillo. Speaking of characters, we discuss Ashley Darby, Monique & Chris Samuels, whose pancakes we would have eaten in Newburg and the hypocrisy of the Grand Dame at times (we love you Karen but GURRRLLLL!) We drop back into RHOBH with Denise Richards and her former cast mates and...
2020-09-26
2h 11
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE ft. "Kara Berry from Everyone's Business But Mine"
Send us a textSPECIAL BONUS EPISODE: Join me and Kara from Everyone's Business But Mine Podcast. We talk how and why she started podcasting, the Ellen show rumors, the now famous Tamron Hall podcast with a former pump ruler and the article Kara wrote that Arianna retweeted to white privilege check Natassia, that had Kristen Doute calling out her "Detroit roots." We of course talk RHOBH and Denise and write our fan fiction for Teddi Mellencamp (RIP to Teddie Bear AKA Teddi Jo's Housewife tenure), my struggle to watch episodes appreciating...
2020-09-25
1h 59
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
PART 2: "Stephanie Williams: A Mug Full of Mocha"
Annnddd we're back! Have another cup of Mocha with me and Stephanie for part 2 as we discuss Dorinda & John, the new police dog robot (YES...a dog robot!), my love for Stephanie's friend COOK (hey Girl!) and her distain for the carton character Caillo. Speaking of characters, we discuss Ashley Darby, Monique & Chris Samuels, whose pancakes we would have eaten in Newburg and the hypocrisy of the Grand Dame at times (we love you Karen but GURRRLLLL!) We drop back into RHOBH with Denise Richards and her former cast mates and OWN's tv show Love...
2020-09-23
2h 09
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
PART 1: "Stephanie Williams: A Mug Full of Mocha"
Send us a textPART 1:Put down your tea cup and grab a mug full of Mocha and join me and Stephanie from the Mocha Minutes podcast in my kitchen for a cup of specially brewed Mocha! In our cups we mix a little RHOD and Kary B., Married to Medicine LA, specifically Dr. Kendra and her mom who had no problem schooling the chef on how to do the job he was hired for. We throw in some potato salad recipes that DO NOT include raisins, some RHOP (hey Gizzy), and...
2020-09-22
2h 02
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
PART 2: "Amanda Page Discusses What Else Is All Happening"
Send us a textPART 2: Grab your mug and catch this little bit of tea that Dorinda spilled about her Tinsdale explosion at the RHONY season finale, to someone who recently went to the Bezerkshires. Then listen in as we continue our housewives talk like the RHOBH reunion and the shadiness of Kyle Richards raising her paddle to try and embarrass Garcelle and RHOP... dare we say the tides are turning in Candiace's direction?? We also jump on the turnpike and head to Jersey where we reminisce about the Jersey of old. The fights and feuds...
2020-09-16
1h 48
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
PART 1: âAmanda Page Discusses What Else Is All Happening"
Send us a textPART1: This week Teacher Amanda Zooms into Taria's kitchen to discuss what's all happening in the REAL world and the REEL world. We start with Amanda sharing how she chose to become a teacher, her road to get there, how COVID has played into how she now teaches, and the noticeable disparities in education from one school district to another. And speaking of disparities...We go on a wild ride with the different housewives franchises. We talk RHONY, discussing Luann and Leah's run in with the police and how it ties into...
2020-09-15
1h 47
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"The Crown Is Heavy Darling...So Leave it to Obi King"
Send us a textListen in as Obi and Taria run the gamut of emotions talking about REAL life and REEL life. We talk Obi the early years and his experience at a young age existing on both sides of the tracks, the mental weight being one of few black students and the stereotypes put on him, and the fight it took (sometimes literally) to deal with those emotions along with the gas lighting therapist who shared the same hue but held the same mindset of the people Obi had to battle everyday.We talk...
2020-09-09
2h 58
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Semajh Bludson: Live From Charrisse Jackson-Jordan's Champagne Room"
Send us a textListen in as Semajh and Taria talk about his early years and the first time he was confronted with racism and had to run to safety, how Tamra and Vicki helped him through a rough time in life, the time he defended Nastassia Bianca Schroeder and discuss our thoughts about Team Denise and Team Own it. We also light a candle for Candiace, relish in the goodness of RHOP, stop by New York to discuss RHONY and end with a big ole' bottle of Champs imagining we are joining Charrisse Jackson-Jordan in...
2020-09-01
1h 52
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Brandi Celestino: Bravo, Bravo, F*ING Bravo!"
Send us a textThis week Brandi Celestino from Bubbles & Bitches Podcast and I talk what it was like for her discovering her ally ship at such a young age and her mission to recruit others as allies. And she shares how she has been received as an ally from those close to her. We of course talk about Bravo and their role in the Black Lives Matter Movement, give our take on RHOBH (Team Denise), RHONY and our mutual love of Porsha. THIS will be an episode that takes you through all emotions but laughter...
2020-08-25
2h 18
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"SPECIAL BONUS EP. Sasha Morfaw: Breaking It All The Way Down"
Send us a textSPECIAL SUPERSIZE BONUS EPISODE: Sasha graciously sat down with me to breakdown her growing up years, what brought her to pop culture and specifically to Bravo and the pushback she received. We also discuss the shows and the network. Then we both got a little emotional sharing our experiences of what it's like to be the only black girl in certain spaces for a lot of your life, how our white counterparts PERCEIVED us...and how our own community RECEIVED us when all we wanted the most was to be accepted by...
2020-08-23
2h 55
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Ryan Bailey: So Good...He's Good"
Send us a textIn this episode we talk about the genesis of Ryan Bailey. The stars he's worked with, the acting he's done and why he let it go for awhile. We also talk ally ship, civil discourse, would I be a housewife (DO they want ME?!) and Bravo... the good, the bad, and the ugly...Rome anyone? Ryan Bailey is so good that he's just...GOOD! Ryan Bailey Instagram-@ryanbailey25So Bad Its Good PodcastInstagram-@sobaditsgoodwithryanbailey
2020-08-18
2h 41
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"From Housewives to Allyâs: Anthony Lario and I Mention it ALL!"
Send us a textAnthony Lario, Housewives media whisperer extraordinaire joins me in conversation to talk about how he became intertwined in the housewives world, growing up Italian, what the Black community wants in an ally and what happens when people take the red pill and become aware of a world outside of their own. And to my extreme joy, near the end of the episode, Anthony's smoke show mama, Gina Lario joins. And then in a surprise to me, Anthony issues a challenge to the What Else Is Going On listeners that could end u...
2020-08-11
2h 33
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
BONUS EPISODE: "Mixing it up and serving it hot with Mani..."
Send us a textA Mixologist specializes in creation and execution with the intent that what they mix up and create will be quality. And Mani is the ULTIMATE mixologist! In this special BONUS episode we mix in the main ingredient RHOP, with a hint of RHONY, RHOBH, RHOD, the greatness of Teachers, Allies and Black Lives Matter. This is a super sized episode served hot straight from my kitchen on Zoom and not the famous "Joe's Basement" which is the Italian translation for Buca di Beppo! In the words of the great...
2020-08-09
2h 38
Tales from A Butterfly
"The Heart of the City: Patricia Watson" Episode #114
Sit back and listen up as Dr. Patricia reminds us to appreciate the beauty in our city, its people and the community. Remember, it doesn't matter if you're in a suburban community, a hood community, or hood adjacent...it's still your responsibility to be active in the community. And make sure you go to hoodish.org to check out all the wonderful merchandise. Dr. Patricia Watson Facebook Hood Tees Tales From A Butterfly Facebook Instagram Twitter
2020-08-04
00 min
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"David Yontef Lifts The Rope"
Send us a textListen in as David tells us how he went from waiting outside the Velvet Rope of Bravolebs to being pulled in by those same people. We jump from subject to subject like how he became BFF's with a NJ Housewife, the inception of his podcast, his Millionaire Matchmaker appearance and new close friend, and his possible new side gig that I'm predicting. Oh and how I wanna be friends with his ever elusive sometimes co-host, Joan...David Yontef- InstagramBehind The Velvet Rope InstagramBehind The Velvet Rope Podcast
2020-08-04
1h 19
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Talking to the Grand Dame: Sarah Galli"
Send us a textAndys Girls co-creator Sarah Galli graces me with her zoom presence while regal in a robe. We chat about the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, touch on the OC housewives and corona, learn about young baby Sarah, if she has a new career in politics, and being an ally to the Black Lives Matter movement. To me, Sarah is authentic in her ally-ship, but I question other podcasters with her same platform. Sarah Galli is my Grand Dame and still holds center court! Karen Huger could never...Sarah Galli Insta...
2020-07-28
1h 33
Tales from A Butterfly
âThema Azize Serwa: The Womb Protector" Episode #113
The womb is where we store all of our emotions which is why we need take honor it. And that is what Thema Azize Serwa helps us do with the Womb Sauna. She says, âIllness is the alarm system from your spirit that is saying, âItâs time for change.â The Womb Sauna has become a vehicle to support women in creating the change that they need not just in their bodies, but in their lives. And she reminds us we need to guard our womb of dreams from those who come to disrupt our environments. Thema Aziz Ser...
2020-07-27
00 min
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"Hannah A. Brown: Totally Aspirational"
Send us a textHannah A. Brown, host of the Not Aspirational with Hannah Brown podcast, is funny, quick, smart and talented. And she is also thoughtful, feeling, empathetic and a fierce ally for the Black Lives Matter movement. Listen in as my new friend and I discuss when she discovered her talent for acting (quoting Shakespeare at 4), dealing with trauma at a young age with the help of pop culture and finding strength in the s word...sensitivity. And did I mention she is a rising Tik Tok star???...
2020-07-21
1h 48
Tales from A Butterfly
"Dana MacDonald gives a voice to the movement" Episode #112
 Itâs not often that you come across someone who uses their voice to create a space for everyone, no matter what walk of life they come from. But Dana is that person. He is using his voice to educate and empower, all while inspiring a call to action, when you didn't even know you needed to move.  Facebook Dana MacDonald Facebook Tales From A Butterfly Instagram Taria Twitter Taria  Â
2020-07-20
00 min
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"VanderMcSweeney: A Tale of Two Privilegesâ
Send us a textStassi, Kristen and Leah Oh MY! Listen to the tale of three woman with the privilege of just being born. I also define popular terms that we often hear but may not know: defund, microaggressions, systematic vs systemic and BLM. And I end it with a call to action...SPEAK UP and SPEAK OUT!WEIGO InstagramThe Bail ProjectBlack Lives MatterSupport the show
2020-07-14
1h 04
What Else Is Going On? With Taria S. Faison
"The Inauguration: Ramona, Nene and...Kellyanne?!"
Send us a textWelcome to the inaugural episode of the WEIGO Podcast! Join me as I navigate the intersection of Bravo Lives and Black Lives. Struggling with the dichotomy of loving those Housewivesâ games but giving the players the side eye, because they reflect what the world really thinks of me, a black woman and my culture. Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/weigopodcast/Support the show
2020-07-10
1h 03
Tales from A Butterfly
"Necoya Tyson: The Main Eventâ Episode #111
Necoya Tyson's motto is HER platinum rule: "Treat others the way THEY want to be treated." Living and working by this motto is what has allowed her to flourish in entrepreneurship while empowering others to do the same. Necoya Tyson website-https://www.necoyatyson.com/ All About You Events-https://aayouevents.com/ Â Taria Shondell: Facebook-Â http://business.facebook.com/talesfromabutterfly Instagram-https://www.instagram.com/tsfaison Twitter-https://twitter.com/tsfaison Website-http://tariashondell.com
2020-07-02
00 min
Tales from A Butterfly
"David Pindell: The Quarterback Sneak" Episode #110
 Growing up, many of us have dreams. But as the years go by, things in life happen and our dreams shift. They change, life changes, and we change. But, there is a small percentage of us who make up in our minds that no matter what obstacles come our way, we will make it over them, around them and if we have to, we will go through them. David Pindell is in that small percentage. Sit back and listen up as David reminds us that in order to persevere in the pursuit of our dreams, we have t...
2020-06-25
00 min
Tales from A Butterfly
"GODs' Minute..." Episode #109
What we decide in this life will reverberate throughout eternity. Life is just a tiny, GOD given minute, but eternity is in it!-Dr. John E. Russell Sr Scripture reference linksRomans 12:2 NIV: bit.ly/2ZXURzgPhilippians 4:8 NIV: bit.ly/3gGYj7gColossians 3:2 NIV: bit.ly/2ZUCScLRomans 14:12 NIV: bit.ly/3doG58iRomans 6:12 NIV: bit.ly/2ZY2gyq Tales From A Butterfly Social Media LinksFacebook-Â http://business.facebook.com/talesfromabutterflyInstagram-https://www.instagram.com/tsfaisonTwitter-https://twitter.com/tsfaisonTales From A Butterfly Website-http://tariashondell.com
2020-06-01
00 min
Tales from A Butterfly
âLondon:The Bridge that Builds...â Episode #108
Mysz London Ward founded Snob Nail salon and Snob Nail Education Training Center AFTER walking away from a lucrative nursing career and taking care of her childrens' father who suffered a traumatic brain injury and going back and forth to the hospital with her youngest daughter due to her cerebral palsy diagnoses. She was willing to face all of her obstacles head on because her soul told her she could no longer build someone else's dream...she had to build her own. And once she did, she made it her mission to produce young black entrepreneurs and create an...
2020-05-25
49 min
Tales from A Butterfly
âCommand a New DirectionâŠAnd Pivotâ Episode #107
What do a former dating site, a former Bourbon Whiskey app and a former Podcast platform all have in common? They didn't work and some would say, they failed. But their creators didn't give up and all three have become global social media powerhouses who DOMINATE their industry. They changed the internet world and managed to make billions along the way; all because the creators were not afraid to change directions and pivot. Facebook-Â http://business.facebook.com/talesfromabutterflyInstagram-https://www.instagram.com/tsfaisonTwitter-https://twitter.com/tsfaison
2020-05-19
49 min
Tales from A Butterfly
"The Other Brother..." Episode #106
The brother of the prodigal son was angry because his younger brother returned home AFTER squandering all he had been given and was being celebrated. And yet he stayed and worked like a slave for his father and didn't get the things his younger brother had gotten. But his father told him, "You've always been with me, everything I have is yours." He had access to all of the same things his younger brother had asked for. He just never opened his mouth. And he may have not known that it was available to him which begs the question...
2020-05-12
49 min
Tales from A Butterfly
âSuddenlyâŠAfter the Work..." Episode #105
 One phone call, one email can come SUDDENLY and change your life. Your rain has turned into your rainbow...But ONLY AFTER you have put in the work. Facebook- http://business.facebook.com/talesfromabutterflyInstagram-https://www.instagram.com/tsfaisonTwitter-https://twitter.com/tsfaisonWebsite-http://tariashondell.com   Â
2020-05-08
49 min
Tales from A Butterfly
âA Heavy GravityâŠâEpisode #104
It was an apple falling from a tree that started Isaac Newton out on a journey that would change the scope of science. But the apple falling isnât the remarkable part about his story. Whatâs remarkable was his questioning of the process of the apple falling. And then him daring to explore what was already in existence. Newton didnât discover gravity, but he STUDIED gravity and helped the world understand it. And that's something that no one before him had done and it put him in position to impact the world. And it happened in the middle...
2020-05-01
49 min
Tales from A Butterfly
"Take Off Your Shoes..." Episode #103
Sometimes we keep shoes way longer than we should because they are comfortable and familiar. But weâve walked through dirty and contaminated places IN these shoes. And then, in these same shoes that we donât want to take off, we try to walk into intimate worship with the Father, into the Holy of Holyâs. Only to end up feeling like we haven't truly connected with GOD, that our worship is stunted and that we are not able to get the answers to questions weâve been praying about. And we feel powerless in fighting life's battles...
2020-04-08
49 min
Tales from A Butterfly
"All I am is One Mic..." Episode #102
Demi Lovato, Gabriel Kunda, Matthew Cherry and Na'im Lynn all have two things in common: They realized that their voices were their own personal microphones and that what they spoke would became sound and that sound would be magnified. And they chose to magnify certain dreams of their heart to the world, their audience and we got to see how the sound they magnified, actually manifested. If all we are is one mic, what is the sound that you're magnifying to the audience around you? Facebook- http://business.facebook.com/talesfromabutterfly Instagram-https://ww...
2020-03-03
49 min
Tales from A Butterfly
"Mamba On" Episode #101
At the end of Kobe Bryant's retirement speech, he said, âWhat can I say? Mamba Outâ but in the spirit of the legacy that Kobe âBlack Mambaâ Bryant has left, I want to encourage you to Mamba ON⊠Facebook- http://business.facebook.com/talesfromabutterfly Instagram-https://www.instagram.com/tsfaisonTwitter-https://twitter.com/tsfaisonWebsite-http://tariashondell.com
2020-02-10
49 min
Tales from A Butterfly
"Surviving the Storm" Episode #100
 Episode 100! This is a milestone to me, but it almost wasn't to be. Sit back and listen up as I keep it 100 and share how just when I was TRULY ready to lay down the mic, GOD told me to keep going...by allowing me to see a caterpillar ACTUALLY going through a metamorphosis...on my porch against my front door. Facebook- http://business.facebook.com/talesfromabutterflyInstagram-https://www.instagram.com/tsfaisonTwitter-https://twitter.com/tsfaisonWebsite-http://tariashondell.com
2020-01-30
49 min
Tales from A Butterfly
"Dear Deion, Thank you for the Double..." Episode #99
Deion Luwynn "Prime Time" Sanders Sr. is the FIRST and ONLY of his kind to exist in an appointed, measured, historical period. And because of what his heart saw and his mouth proclaimed at 7 years old, he not only was a part of historyâŠhe MADE history. He did what no one before him and no one after him has managed to do. He played Major League Baseball and played in the NFL, the highest level in both sports, simultaneously. He's the only player to ever hit a home run in and score a touchdown, in the same week. Alon...
2020-01-23
49 min
Tales from A Butterfly
"Spiritually Anemic" Episode #98
Happy New Year Butterflies...Oh what a time to fly! It is a new decade and it's time to fly straight into your dreams. And if you feel like you are experiencing what feels like a loss, what feels like a fight that you just cannot win, like you are trying to fly with heavy wings, remember you don't have to depend on YOUR strength. It's GOD blood that gives us strength and it NEVER loses power! Facebook- http://business.facebook.com/talesfromabutterfly Instagram-https://www.instagram.com/tsfaison Twitter-https://twitter.com/tsfaison ...
2020-01-09
49 min
Tales from A Butterfly
"Faiz 2: The Faison Brothers" Episode #97
"There is no love like the love FOR a brother. There is no love like the love FROM a brother." -Astrid Alauda This quote summarizes the feeling I get being around Michael, William and Cory. The love between brothers is something special and unique. It doesn't have to be spoken, because it's felt. And although they may not always agree, their forgiveness seems to come so easy... Listen to The Faison Brothers as they reminisce about the past and discuss this next phase, Faiz 2 of their lives. Facebook-Â http://business.facebook.com/talesfromabutterfly Instagram-https://www.instagram.com/tsfaison
2019-12-03
49 min