Pretty Private with Eboné
Welcome to Pretty Private with Eboné—the podcast where silence is broken and stories are set free. Every Tuesday, we explore the untold experiences of women of color who’ve faced it all—childhood trauma, addiction, abuse, incarceration, grief, mental health struggles, and more—and found the strength to make it to the other side. Hosted by your favorite Professional Homegirl, Eboné delivers raw, unfiltered conversations that inspire, empower, and remind you that healing begins with being heard. What sets Pretty Private apart ... Anonymity. Guests share their truth without fear of judgment—free to speak openly in a space created just for them. From survivors and sex workers to professionals and cultural change makers, these powerful interviews will shift your perspective and speak to your soul. Pretty Private isn’t just a podcast—it’s your personal guide for turning storylines into lifelines.
Episodes
This week on Pretty Private with Eboné, host Eboné sits down with Pretty Brandao for a raw and necessary conversation about survival, addiction, and redemption. Pretty Brandao opens up about his battle with fentanyl addiction, the moments that nearly cost him his life, and the turning points that forced him to confront his reality.
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Eboné reunites with a favorite guest from Episode 89, "I'm A High Paid Escort," diving into the shifts in post-pandemic clientele and the persistent stigmas surrounding sex work.
In a candid and insightful discussion, Eboné and her guest navigate the intricacies of honest communication with family, particularly delving into conversations with her mom. The duo explores the ...
Jennifer Jones made history as the first Black Rockette, breaking barriers in one of the most iconic dance institutions in the world. In this episode, she sits down with Eboné to share her journey—from her early love of dance to the discipline, rejection, resilience, and faith it took to step onto the Radio City Music Hall stage. This conversation is a powerful reminder of what happens when preparation meets purpose an...
In this end-of-year episode, Pretty Private with Eboné presents a prayer collection led by Eboné. Inspired by reflection and stillness, this episode brings together powerful prayers from past guests, focusing on love, healing, guidance, purpose, and gratitude.
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In this episode, Eboné sits down with author Katara Washington Patton to discuss her inspiring book, Navigating the Blues. Katara shares practical insights on faith, mental health, emotional wellness, and overcoming anxiety. She opens up about her personal journey through worry, sadness, and healing, offering listeners tools and hope for navigating tough seasons.
In this episode, Eboné brings two of her closest friends on the show to recap The Professional Homegirl’s 2nd Annual Turkey Drive. Together, they share their reactions, favorite moments, and the behind-the-scenes details that made this year’s event such a success.
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In this week's episode, Eboné brings together a group of her fellow podcast sisters for a candid conversation about all things podcasting. From creative inspiration to the realities behind the mic, they dive into their journeys, lessons learned, and the ever-evolving landscape of storytelling through audio.
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In this week's episode, Eboné sits down with the author of Thank You, Jazz to explore her unforgettable journey working at a brothel in Australia. Listeners will hear about the hilarious, shocking, and downright scary moments she experienced behind closed doors, along with the insights and lessons that shaped her along the way.
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In this episode of Pretty Private w/ Eboné, Eboné sits down with Jimanekia Eborn, a sexual assault and trauma expert, to explore her journey from childhood tragedy to surviving assault and finding purpose in helping others heal.
Jimanekia opens up about the shocking truth that her mother was murdered by her sperm ...
In this week’s episode, Eboné continues her conversation with a New York stripper. In Part 2, Eboné's guest opens up about the pressures of the industry and whether she ever felt the need to change her body, while Eboné shares her hot take on BBLs. She also gets real about being outed by a popular podcaster and the emotional journey of finally telling her dad her secret.
In the finale of her spooky series, Eboné sits down with the Trinity Oracles—three psychic sisters who pull back the veil on the supernatural. They share how they first discovered their gifts, the backlash from celebrity readings, and what it’s really like to channel both Jesus and the devil. This eye-opening conversation will leave listeners questioning what’s real and what lies beyond.
In Part 2, Tawney Lewis shares her experiences teaching at Lily Dale, one of the oldest spiritualist communities in the world, and takes listeners inside some of the most haunted locations she’s investigated—from the Lizzie Borden House to the Poltergeist home. She opens up about spiritual protection, demonic encounters, Hollywood hauntings, and the thinning veil between worlds, while also highlighting the positive side...
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Join Eboné as she sits down with Tawney Lewis, a paranormal investigator who opens up about her first encounters with spirits and the journey of discovering her intuitive gifts—abilities she had suppressed for over 20 years. Together, they explore the intersection of horror, trauma, and spiritual truth, dive into how psychic gifts manifest, and challenge common misconceptions about the paranormal in media and the Black...
Kicking off The Spooky Series, Eboné speaks with Dominic Morrow as he shares his chilling account of dying, descending into hell, and coming back to life. Dominic takes us inside the terrifying experience—what he saw, what he felt, and how it forever changed his understanding of faith, purpose, and the afterlife. This isn’t just a story about death—it’s a haunting rem...
In Part 1 of this week’s episode, Eboné takes us behind the scenes of the New York strip club world with her guest. She opens up about her personal journey as a professional stripper—from graduating from an HBCU, to working various serving jobs, and ultimately stepping into the adult entertainment industry. Tune in for an honest, eye-opening conversation about life on the stage, the realities of the industry, and...
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What exactly is a Christian sexologist? In this episode, Eboné sits down with Brittany Broaddus-Smith to break down the misconceptions, myths, and truths behind the title. Together, they explore how faith and sexuality can coexist, why open conversations about intimacy matter in the church, and how Christian sexology helps people embrace God’s design for love, relationships, and pleasure.
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