Ratchet & Respectable

Demi is finally back in Johannesburg; Prayers up for Jamie Foxx, Justin Pearson reinstated (and Tucker Carlson’s racist rant about him); The Meghan is skipping the Royal Coronation;  *SPOILER ALERTS* for Succession, Snowfall and Bel AirABOUT ME:http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasVisit https://carawayhome.com/respectable to take advantage of this limited-time offer for 10% off your next purchase.Get a 60-day free trial at https://www.shipstation.com/respect. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring the show!Head to https://masterclass.com/ratchet for 15% off MasterClass. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Demi (in Cape Town (yes, still); New International icon Justin Jones is reinstated; Freaknik documentary will expose Daddies and Uncles too (and for way worse reasons); Variety serves (stale) vintage tea on Don Lemon; the Dalai Lama is a pervert.xpose sexual predatorsABOUT ME:http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasVisit https://carawayhome.com/respectable to take advantage of this limited-time offer for 10% off your next purchase.Get a 60-day free trial at https://www.shipstation.com/respect. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring the show!Head to https://masterclass.com/ratchet for 15% off MasterClass. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Demi (still) in Cape Town; Caitlin Clark clears everybody; a Black man is going to the moon. The Stacey (Abrams) heads to HU; a recap of Mo’Nique on Netflix; Don Lemon is about to lose his job; The Tennessee 3 make good trouble (and all hell breaks loose).STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasGet someone who gets you. Start a conversation on eharmony today.  Start making your financial dreams a reality with Chime. Signing up only takes two minutes and doesn’t affect your credit score. Get started at https://chime.com/ratchet.Get an extra three months of ExpressVPN free at https://expressvpn.com/ratchet.Treat yourself to the best shapewear on the market and save 20% off at https://honeylove.com with the code RATCHET20. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For unapologetic Black girls (and women) who give people their *** to kiss when the racism and sexism is enough.ABOUT ME:http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasGet someone who gets you. Start a conversation on eharmony today.  Start making your financial dreams a reality with Chime. Signing up only takes two minutes and doesn’t affect your credit score. Get started at https://chime.com/ratchet.Get an extra three months of ExpressVPN free at https://expressvpn.com/ratchet.Treat yourself to the best shapewear on the market and save 20% off at https://honeylove.com with the code RATCHET20. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Demi visits a township; Your Former POTUS is going to jail; Angela White’s new life; Final answer on Bey x Balmain, Gayle goes for $12M; the other Gail gets a Snowfall spin off; the Jonathan Majors textsABOUT ME:http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp! Visit https://www.BetterHelp.com/RATCHET today to get 10% off your first month.This episode is sponsored by EHarmony! Get someone who gets you. Start a conversation on eharmony today at: https://www.eharmony.comKeep growing your business all year long with ShipStation. Use promo code RESPECT today at https://www.shipstation.com to sign up for your FREE 60-day trial.Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code RATCHET at https://lumedeodorant.com/RATCHETAnd right now, Sakara is offering our listeners 20% off their first order when they go to: https://Sakara.com/RATCHET and enter code RATCHET at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheryl Lee Ralph is Woman of the Year; Judge Joe Brown says 'it wasn't me'; Balmain & Beyonce, Queen Charlotte on Netflix; Uganda's new ant-LGBT bill; Gayle King will save CNN?; Jonathan Majors did what now?; *SPOILER ALERT* a comprehensive recap of the big thing that happened on Snowfall.ABOUT ME:http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp! Visit https://www.BetterHelp.com/RATCHET today to get 10% off your first month.This episode is sponsored by EHarmony! Get someone who gets you. Start a conversation on eharmony today at: https://www.eharmony.comKeep growing your business all year long with ShipStation. Use promo code RESPECT today at https://www.shipstation.com to sign up for your FREE 60-day trial.Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code RATCHET at https://lumedeodorant.com/RATCHETAnd right now, Sakara is offering our listeners 20% off their first order when they go to: https://Sakara.com/RATCHET and enter code RATCHET at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Demi is with the animals; Adidas is out at Beyonce; Bey covers French Vogue; the return of the Stallion; Iyanla discusses masculine and feminine energy on TBC.ABOUT ME:http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasVisit https://carawayhome.com/RESPECTABLE to take advantage of this limited-time offer for 10% off your next purchase.Take eharmony’s Compatibility Quiz today and Get Someone Who Gets You.  Go to https://zocdoc.com/ratchet and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours.Try Peloton Tread, Row, or Bikes risk free with a 30 day home trial. New members only. Not available in remote locations. See additional terms at https://onepeloton.com/home-trial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Demi battles a storm; ** NO SPOILER** reviews of the finales of “BMF” and “Your Honor”,  “Swarm”, and EP6 of Snowfall.ABOUT ME:http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasVisit https://carawayhome.com/RESPECTABLE to take advantage of this limited-time offer for 10% off your next purchase.Take eharmony’s Compatibility Quiz today and Get Someone Who Gets You.  Go to https://zocdoc.com/ratchet and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours.Try Peloton Tread, Row, or Bikes risk free with a 30 day home trial. New members only. Not available in remote locations. See additional terms at https://onepeloton.com/home-trial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Kris Marsh, author of The Love Jones Cohort: Single & Living Alone in the Black Middle Class debunks myths about Black singles, examines why a growing number of Black folk are single by choice, and why we should all prioritize peace over everything (including marriage).ABOUT ME:http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasGet 20% OFF @honeylove with promo code RATCHET20 at https://www.honeylove.com/RATCHET20 ! #honeylovepod #sponsoredGet unlimited access to EVERY class, and as a Ratchet and Respectable listener, you get 15% off an annual membership! Go to https://masterclass.com/ratchet now.Start making your financial dreams a reality with Chime. Signing up only takes two minutes and doesn’t affect your credit score. Get started at https://chime.com/ratchet.Try Peloton Tread, Row, or Bikes risk free with a 30 day home trial. New members only. Not available in remote locations. See additional terms at https://onepeloton.com/home-trial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Demi and Mum take Cape Town; Diddy explores a new business venture; Ruth Carter is a Black first, folks overreact to Angela Bassett’s loss; Halle Berry returns to the red carpet; Tems (and her halo) spark an (unnecessary) outrage; Ciara and the dress cause a meltdown among Samuelites ABOUT ME:http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasGet 20% OFF @honeylove with promo code RATCHET20 at https://www.honeylove.com/RATCHET20 ! #honeylovepod #sponsoredGet unlimited access to EVERY class, and as a Ratchet and Respectable listener, you get 15% off an annual membership! Go to https://masterclass.com/ratchet now.Start making your financial dreams a reality with Chime. Signing up only takes two minutes and doesn’t affect your credit score. Get started at https://chime.com/ratchet.Try Peloton Tread, Row, or Bikes risk free with a 30 day home trial. New members only. Not available in remote locations. See additional terms at https://onepeloton.com/home-trial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices