This week, the larger than life TS Madison returns to the podcast with hot takes, laughs, and why she feels so comfortable in her skin. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Side Effects of the State of Things Part 2: Sh*t is Serious (with Kristi Henderson)

Jul 6th, 2022 54m 32s

This week, we continue to identify methods for rising up with our guest, freedom fighter Kristi Henderson.~For more content, subscribe to our Patreon (patreon.com/amandaseales)!~Take a real Spring break and book yourself a moment of smooth at E

Side Effects of the Sh*tty State of Things

Jun 29th, 2022 36m 51s

This week, I speak from the heart on the current state of affairs in this country.~For more content, subscribe to our Patreon (patreon.com/amandaseales)!~Your new favorite shoes are waiting. Discover the versatile styles you can wear absolutely

Side Effects of Juneteenth

Jun 22nd, 2022 46m 16s

This week I address the Juneteenth of it all from celebration to commodification and more.~For more content, subscribe to our Patreon (patreon.com/amandaseales)!~Design like a pro with Canva Pro! Right now, you can get a FREE 45-day extended tr

Side Effects of Black in Tech (with Morgan DeBaun)

1 May 18th, 2022 1h 4m

This week we link with tech guru Morgan DeBaun of Blavity Inc., who downloads us on all things bitcoin and beyond.~For more content, subscribe to our Patreon (patreon.com/smartfunnyandblack)!~For simple, smart savings on your prescriptions, che

Side Effects of Coming To America (with Desmond Thorne)

1 May 11th, 2022 1h 15m

This week, we crossover with fellow SFB podcast Adventures in Black Cinema and break down the classic comedy Coming to American with host Desmond Thorne.~For more content, subscribe to our Patreon (patreon.com/smartfunnyandblack)!~Continue your

Side Effects of Insecurity

Jan 10th, 2018 49m 5s

Welcome to Small Doses with Amanda Seales! In our first episode, we're talking all about insecurity, covering everything from arrogance vs. confidence, feeling insecure in relationships, body image, and much more. Learn more about your ad choic

Side Effects of Being an LA Transplant (with Adrienne Houghton)

Feb 26th, 2020 1h 13m

This week, we're joined by my The Real cohost Adrienne Houghton to talk leaving the mean streets of NY for La La Land. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Side Effects of Journalism as Activism (with Nikole Hannah-Jones)

7 days ago 57m 44s

This week, we are joined by Nikole Hannah-Jones, journalist, Pulitzer Prize winner, and founder of the 1619 Project, to explore the intersection of journalism and activism. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.c

Side Effects of Finding My Roots (with Kimberly Renee)

14 days ago 1h 11m

Happy Juneteenth! This week, we are joined by historian Kimberly Renee to learn about my family history and explore my roots. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Side Effects of A Talking Dog (with Maurice Cobb)

21 days ago 55m 18s

This week, we are joined by Maurice Cobb to discuss his experience as a dog parent to his talking dog, Mylo. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Side Effects of Being a Blerd

28 days ago 39m 38s

This week, I talk all about being a Black nerd, the impact of Black Sci-Fi, and the difference between being a nerd vs a dweeb. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Side Effects of Hacking Hollywood (with Angelica Ross)

May 29th, 2024 1h 18m

Angelica Ross drops by the podcast to talk about the role technology has played in advancing her experience in Hollywood. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Side Effects of Haiti (with Dr. Bertrhude Albert)

May 22nd, 2024 47m 56s

This week, we are joined by Dr. Bertrhude Albert to discuss the importance of Haitian history, the current humanitarian crisis happening in Haiti, and how she is currently on the ground fighting for Haiti's liberation. For more content, subscri

Side Effects of Labor Unions Pt 2. (with Chris Smalls)

May 15th, 2024 49m 17s

President of the Amazon Labor Union, Chris Smalls spins the block for a second dose of this conversation to discuss his experience while working at Amazon and the importance of establishing labor unions in the workforce. For more content, subsc

Side Effects of Labor Unions Pt 1. (with Chris Smalls)

May 8th, 2024 45m 7s

President of the Amazon Labor Union Chris Smalls sits down with us in a two-part interview to talk about the importance of labor organizing and what led him to establish the Amazon Labor Union. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Pat

Side Effects of Sexual Assault

Apr 24th, 2024 55m 23s

This week, in reverence of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, I talk about my experience dealing with sexual assault and how to empower survivors. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/listener f

Side Effects of Freedom Fighters (with Linda Sarsour)

Apr 17th, 2024 1h 16m

This week, Activist Linda Sarsour sits down with us to talk about the difference between being an organizer vs activist, growing up Palestinian, and how to inspire the next generation to continue the legacy of freedom fighting. For more content

Side Effects of Answering Your Questions

Apr 10th, 2024 45m 23s

This week, were back with an all DMTea episode to answer all of your questions. Get your Smart Funny & Black merch here! For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Side Effects of Being the Black Mayor of Baltimore (with Mayor Brandon Scott)

Apr 3rd, 2024 1h 3m

Mayor Brandon Scott sits down with us to talk about being the youngest mayor in Baltimore's history, the importance of getting involved in politics, and how to stay authentic while implementing change. Get your Smart Funny & Black merch here!

Side Effects of Black Liturgies (with Cole Arthur Riley)

Mar 27th, 2024 58m 32s

This week, we are joined by Author Cole Arthur Riley to discuss her journey with writing her NYT Bestseller Black Liturgies. Get your Smart Funny & Black merch here! For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!See omnystudio.com/lis

Side Effects of "Being Too Much"

Mar 20th, 2024 48m 58s

What does it mean to be "too much"? This week, I'm examining a label that I, myself, have been mislabeled and dissect the thin line between desiring reciprocity and wanting what you haven't earned. Get your Smart Funny & Black merch here! For

Side Effects of Restoring Black Educators (with Carmita Semaan)

Mar 13th, 2024 1h 14m

This week, Founder and CEO of The Surge Institute Carmita Semaan breakdowns for us the current state of our education system and what we can do to uplift black educators. Get your Smart Funny & Black merch here! For more content, subscribe to

Side Effects of Black Popular Culture (with Nicco Annan)

Mar 6th, 2024 1h 6m

Nicco Annan drops by the podcast to talk about the impact of his trailblazing role as Uncle Clifford in P-Valley, and the Black pop cultural moments that shaped him. Get your Smart Funny & Black merch here! For more content, subscribe to our Y

Side Effects of Standing on Business (with Congresswoman Barbara Lee)

Feb 28th, 2024 46m 52s

Congresswoman Barbara Lee sits down with us to talk about the current political sphere, primary elections, and the difference between politicians and public servants. Get your Smart Funny & Black merch here! For more content, subscribe to our