MinoriTea Report is a weekly, socially conscious, Queer, People of Color podcast. Join friends, Kerel, Dawon, and Jerrell as they spill tea about the Black LGBTQ experience, relationships, politics, sports and pop culture. So, get your cups ready and see what’s brewing today!
Ask Yo Aunteas: Is a $60,000 price tag at Howard worth the "Black Excellence" experience, or is a $9,000 PWI scholarship the smarter move? Yo Aunteas are diving deep into the ultimate college debate, reshoots for the Michael Jackson biopic, and why TLC is currently being roasted in their own comments. ☕️
PLUS we get into:
The upcoming Michael Jackson movie 👀
Wild internet debates & viral moments
TLC drama and fan reactions 😂
Black excellence in space 🚀 (yes, moisturizing in zero gravity!)
So, Get Them Cups Ready!
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00:00 - Intro
02:15 - Lil Mama vs. Bow Wow
05:11 - The Lil Mama/Jay-Z Stage Crash: 17 Years Later
08:48 - Celebrating 7 Years of Minoritea Report!
09:53 - Michael Jackson Biopic
14:15 - The "Thriller" Dance Secret Nobody Noticed
18:25 - TLC's Chili Drama
21:15 - En Vogue
23:14 - Black Excellence: Moisturizing in Space
29:10 - Ask Yo Aunteas: HBCU ($60k) vs. PWI ($9k)
43:40 - Would We Do College Differently?
THANK YOU COMMUNITEA!!! Can you believe it? The Minoritea Report is turning 7! 🎉 Join Aunteas Kerel, Dawon, and Jerrell for a high-energy live anniversary episode filled with wigs, Ask Yo Aunteas, the Communitea, and a controversial Beyoncé bracket.
In this special live stream, we're debating Queen Bey's discography; does the 20-year legacy of B-Day outshine the cultural shift of Renaissance? Plus, the Aunteas get deep in a heavy "Ask Your Aunteas" segment, discussing the "Voltron" approach to finding community and living authentically in your 40s!
So, if you missed it... get them cups ready!!!
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00:00 – 7 Years of Minoritea Report: The Wigs are Wiggling
15:30 – The Name That Almost Was
25:00 – THE BRACKET: Ranking every Beyoncé album!
48:00 – Ask Your Aunties: Overcoming the fear of being yourself
01:05:00 – Drag Race Recap & Coachella Thoughts
Join us for our 7th Anniversary Episode This Wednesday, April 15th, 8:30pm Eastern!
We'll be back next Monday on our regular cadence.
So, til Wednesday, wash yo hands, legs, and ass!
Is TLC's Chili really "chasing waterfalls" all the way to a MAGA rally? ☕️ Today Yo Aunteas are diving into the viral receipts, the "Catch a Print" gym trend, and a SHOCKING SCOTUS ruling with Aunteas: Do You Give A Damn? We're also breaking down the Druski vs. Erika Kirk drama, why E.J. Johnson is trending for his dating choices, and the nuances of the latest conversion therapy ruling from the Supreme Court. Plus, be sure to celebrate SEVEN YEARS of the Minoritea Report on APRIL 15th, LIVE EPISODE, 8:30 Eastern!
SO, get them cups readyyyy!
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0:00 - Intro
5:30 - Competitiveness
27:02 - "Paradise" (Sterling K. Brown)
33:59 - 🎉 7TH ANNIVERSARY LIVE SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT
38:07 - "Catch a Print" Trend? 🍆
46:15 - Druski vs. Erika Kirk
50:24 - MAGA Chili is A Scrub
59:34 - E.J. Johnson
1:06:33 - SCOTUS Conversion Therapy Ruling
1:14:02 - Kristi Noem's Husband
It's been two years since Beyoncé took us to the rodeo with Cowboy Carter, and the Minoritea Report is celebrating with a high-stakes March Madness Song Bracket. Kerel, Dawon, and Jerrell go head-to-head ranking the tracks that defined an era. Does "Texas Hold 'Em" reign supreme, or does a deep cut take the crown?
So, Get Them Cups Ready!
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00:00 - What's Brewing: Q1 2026 Recap & Manufactured Chaos
03:22 - Delta vs. Congress: Revoking VIP Perks
06:42 - 2026 Election: Why Your Voting Plan Starts NOW
08:15 - Cowboy Carter 2-Year Reflection: Has it Aged Well?
18:18 - THE BRACKET: Cowboy Carter March Madness Begins
55:02 - The Champion Crowned: Does the Community Agree?
1:01:13 - Minoritea Report 7th Anniversary Announcement!
Auntea Dawon is officially back stateside! After two months of "ghetto ponytails" and Bali internet struggles, Yo Aunteas are back with good WiFi!
In this episode, we're taking you inside The 2026 Queerties. From "rubbing shoulders" with David Archuleta to the hilarious way Jerrell approached Scott Evans at the bar, we're sharing all the moments! Plus, we dive deep into the 2026 Oscars. Was Sinners snubbed and why Teyana Taylor the undisputed queen of the press run?
So, get them cups readyyyyy!!!
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0:00 – Bali Internet vs. NYC Reality: Dawon's Return
06:30 – Flight Nightmares & Terminal 8 Struggles
13:30 – BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: Our 7th Anniversary Live Show!
18:40 – Queerties Recap: Meeting Scott Evans & Valentina
33:40 – The Oscars: Black Excellence!
41:15 – Sip, Slurp, or Spit It Out: Oscar Fashion Breakdown
This week Yo Aunteas are back with an unhinged episode of Minoritea Report, and the conversation goes from Anita Baker nostalgia to gay shower routines, lotion debates, more boners at the gym, and one of the most ridiculous "Would You Rather" questions the internet has ever created.
Along the way they also tackle a brutal music debate:
👉 One Gotta Go: Beyoncé, Prince, Michael Jackson, or Whitney Houston.
Who are YOU eliminating?
So, Get Your Cups Ready For Minoritea Report!
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00:00 Intro
00:48 Restarting with Anita Baker
09:13 Lotion Application Rituals and Personal Grooming
26:15 Curiositea: Sh!tty J!zz
31:19 One Gotta Go!
39:22 What about Mariah?
42:56 MJ: We Logging Off!
Auntea Dawon finds herself still "luxuriating" in an extended Bali stay after flights through Doha were canceled due to war. While she's figuring out her new villa, Yo Aunteas are diving deep into the news that has every Gen X and Millennial creaming: The Wayans are back for Scary Movie 6! We discuss the legendary history of the franchise and why we're buying out whole rows in the theater just to laugh in peace!
We also get into the "Corporate Cringe" of the new McDonald's burger, whether Shia LaBeouf's latest arrest is a "Small Man Complex" moment, and our wild predictions for Blue Ivy's Met Gala debut .
So, get them cups readyyyyy!!!
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00:00 - Intro-Why Auntea Dawon is Stuck in Bali
04:45 - Scary Movie 6: The Wayans Brothers' Grand Return
14:32 - McDonald's Big Arch Burger: A Viral Marketing Fail?
18:47 - Met Gala: Blue Ivy, Beyoncé, and Act III
23:36 - Shia LaBeouf Arrest
30:30 - "Clocking" the Trolls
"Girl, I'ma run. I love y'all, but I'm gonna run!" 🏃♂️💨
This week, Minoritea Report goes international—and a little bit "survival mode." Auntea Jerrell joins us live from Puerto Vallarta to recount waking up to a city on fire and navigating a drug war while on an annual friend trip . Meanwhile, the East Coast Aunteas are buried under 40 inches of snow, proving that nowhere is safe from the drama of 2026 .
Inside the Kettle:
The PV Report: Jerrell's "hood meals," climbing hills for tequila, and the reality of vacationing during a crisis .
BAFTAs & Black History Month: We're dissecting the "involuntary" slur used toward Michael B. Jordan and the BBC's 15-hour editing failure .
Ask Yo Aunteas: The Olympics Complicated Order: Rooting for "everyone Black" while navigating national pride and transphobia in sports .
Pisces Affirmations: We look at the 2026 stars for Auntea Kerel—will Uranus bring the financial abundance we're looking for? .
It's a rough-and-tumble episode with technical glitches, global unrest, and a whole lot of heart. Put your kettle on; the Aunteas are back.
So, Get Them Cups Ready!!!!
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00:00 Intro
01:59 Mexican Cartel has Henny Stuck in PV!
18:16 Aunteas in LA for Queerties
19:34 Blizzard
25:39 Job Security and Layoffs in Today's Economy
27:56 Kerel Birthday Reflections
39:15 Negros at the BAFTAs
46:51 Tea break
47:43 Ask Yo Aunteas: Olympic Pride?
59:49 Benediction & Extra Clip
This week on Minoritea Report, Auntea Kerel, Auntea Jerrell, and the "Other Jerell" welcome back author Frederick Smith to talk about his upcoming novel Love Is a Contact Sport — a Black, queer, second-chance romance set around a college reunion. Frederick drops gems on the discipline of writing, the importance of "claiming your man" in fiction, and why he's amping up the spice in his upcoming June 2026 release.
The Aunteas also tackle the "selective rage" trending online regarding America's Next Top Model . Are we holding Tyra Banks to a 2026 standard for a 2003 world? Plus, the crew discusses the "Vocal Bible" (is Brandy the whole book or just a chapter?), Jill Scott's newest masterpiece "To Whom It May Conern", and the mathematical intentionality behind Beyoncé's release dates ... she thawing out so y'all better get them coins ready and get then cups ready for MINORITEA REPORT!!
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00:00 Intro
01:18 Frederick Smith: Love Is A Contact Sport
07:20 The Creative Process and Inspirations
12:41 Advice for Aspiring Writers
17:06 The Joy of Reading: A Personal Journey
19:25 The Role of Reading in Personal Growth
21:36 Understanding Cheerleading: A Professional Insight
24:21 Self-Censorship in Writing: Balancing Authenticity and Audience
27:31 The Impact of Romance Novels on Relationships
34:20 Impact of Heated Rivalry
38:25 Supporting Black Queer Narratives: A Call to Action
45:22 Beyoncé's Anticipated Return
48:18 Jill Scott's New Album
50:17 Brandy's National Anthem Performance
53:35 The Vocal Bible Debate
57:46 America's Next Top Model Reflections
01:08:24 Reality TV and Accountability
01:10:24 The Impact of Reality TV on Culture
01:13:04 Benediction
01:14:45 Celebrating Black History Month
Yo Aunteas are back and the tea is piping hot! This week, we kick off with a powerful celebration of Black History Month, featuring a special look at the incredible career of Dr. Anthony Revis, a chemist, inventor, and pastor who holds a staggering 45 patents (and just happens to be Auntea Kerel's Dad)! Then, we're pivoting to the biggest stages in the world: Super Bowl LXI Recap: Was Bad Bunny's halftime show the vibe we needed? Plus, we shout out Maria Taylor for making Super Bowl history.
2026 Winter Olympics: We break down "Penis Gate" (yes, it's a thing) and Ask Yo Aunteas: the cringeworthy moment a Norwegian medalist used his victory to confess to cheating... on his girlfriend. Stonewall Flag Controversy: A serious talk on the removal of the Pride flag from the national monument and what it means for our community in this election year.
So, get them cups ready, subscribe, and leave us a review!
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00:00 Intro
01:13 Celebrating Black History Month
06:09 Highlighting Personal Achievements and Family Legacy
13:08 Maria Taylor
15:43 Celebrating The Seahawks Super Bowl
16:51 Unity Through Sports
17:57 The Culture of Hate
20:14 Understanding Cultural Significance
21:30 The Power of Love Over Hate
23:20 Bad Bunny Halftime Show
26:35 Super Bowl Commercials
34:33 Winter Olympics
38:37 What Sport Would We Do?
41:16 Olympic Outfits and Penisgate
48:01 Tea Break
48:54 AYA: The Norway Cheater
01:01:03 Stonewall National Monument
01:02:52 Community Responsibility and Activism
01:06:44 Devil Wears Prada 2
01:09:09 Benediction
01:09:58 Blooper