Ratchet & Respectable

Demi’s on a beach; Caresha heads to BMF; The Crown returns; Aventer Gray defends honoring her vows; Endeavor calls for a Kanye West boycott; Lupita drops details on Wakanda Forever in The Hollywood Reporter; Christian Cody needs a raiseABOUT ME:http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasThanks to our sponsors:Get a 60-day free trial at https://www.shipstation.com/respectThis episode brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/ratchet and get on your way to being your best selfDON’T MISS THE SURREAL LIFE. NEW SEASON PREMIERES MONDAY OCTOBER 24TH AT 9, 8 CENTRAL. ON VH1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Demi’s in Zanzibar;  Michael B Jordan releases the trailer for Creed 3; Jonathan Majors has an alleged white GF; Patti LaBelle rolls on the floor (again); Kanye on Drink Champs; Isaiah Washington needs to be cancelled (again) Thanks to our sponsors: Get a 60-day free trial at https://www.shipstation.com/respect This episode brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/ratchet and get on your way to being your best self DON’T MISS THE SURREAL LIFE. NEW SEASON PREMIERES MONDAY OCTOBER 24TH AT 9, 8 CENTRAL. ON VH1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Demi gets a vajacial and has American TV again; Issa Rae covers Elle; Brittney Griner's Black Life Matters; Power to the People of Iran ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasThanks to our sponsors:Find your inner detective -- Download June’s Journey today!Get a 60-day free trial at https://www.shipstation.com/respectThis episode brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/ratchet and get on your way to being your best self Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Demi’s back in Ghana; Lizzo covers Vanity Fair; Jonathan Majors for Men’s Health; Jada Pinkett Smith has a memoir on the way; Kanye continues to Kanye; the LA City Council is predictableABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasThanks to our sponsors:Find your inner detective -- Download June’s Journey today!Get a 60-day free trial at https://www.shipstation.com/RESPECTThis episode brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/ratchet and get on your way to being your best selfGet rid of useless subscriptions with Rocket Money now. Go to rocketmoney.com/ratchet  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Slavery ends in 1975; Michaela The Coel covers Vogue; TMZ oversteps with Nia Long; Trevor Walker says ‘f— it all’; Kanye is off his meds (again); Herschel Walker is a lying liar who lies ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasThanks to our sponsors:Go to HelloFresh.com/ratchet65 and use code ratchet65See for yourself why Chime is so loved at chime.com/ratchet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Demi leaves Ghana; A new Wakanda trailer, Will Smith’s next film— where he plays an enslaved man— gets a release date; a review of Reasonable Doubt; Lizzo’s flute fiasco; white lives matter” to Kanye West ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasThanks to our sponsors:See for yourself why Chime is so loved at chime.com/ratchet.Get started with Curology just like I did with a free 30-day trial at Curology.com/RATCHETGo to HelloFresh.com/ratchet65 and use code ratchet65Use my link at EXPRESSVPN.com/RATCHET to get three extra months free Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Demi interviews award-winning journalist, playwright, and radio host, Esther A. Armah about her new book "Emotional Justice: A Roadmap for Racial Healing" (spoiler: Black women need to do less work) ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasThanks to our sponsors:Get 15% off when you go to LIQUIDIV.COM and use code RATCHET at checkout.Visit BetterHelp.com/ratchet today to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Usher comes to Ghana; “Monster” on Netflix; Good Black News; Women are protesting across Iran Thanks to our sponsors:Get 15% off when you go to LIQUIDIV.COM and use code RATCHET at checkout.Visit BetterHelp.com/ratchet today to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brett Farve is a(n) (alleged) Welfare Queen; The Brooklyn Bishop takes actions I don’t condone (but I understand); Dahmer and JHud's talk show are two of the best shows on TV; the Boston Celtics's shenanigans (with the most recent updates); and more. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasThanks to our sponsors: Try the best shapewear and Get 20% Off at honeylove.com with the code RATCHET Sakara is offering our listeners 20% off their first order when they go to Sakara.com/Ratchet or enter code RATCHET at checkout. Go to MASTER CLASS.com/Ratchet, now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meghan releases the fabric; Marcus Harvey never made it to Africa?!; Disney wants all the smoke; The Woman King is #1 (despite a boycott); Puerto Rico loses power; reviews of House of Dragons and the Handmaid’s Tale; the Brooklyn Bishop has more drama ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucasTwitter: demetriallucasFB: demetriallucasYouTube: demetriallucasThanks to our sponsors: Try the best shapewear and get 20% off at honeylove.com with the code [RATCHET]. Sakara is offering our listeners 20% off their first order when they go to Sakara.com/Ratchet or enter code RATCHET at checkout. Go to MASTER CLASS.com/Ratchet, now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices