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.
In Part 2 of this Pretty Open series episode, Eboné continues her conversation with the DL Whisperer as they dive even deeper into the hidden world of down-low culture. They explore the types of careers many DL men tend to have, the women they’re often drawn to, and the motivations behind those choices.
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In this Pretty Open series episode, Part 1 of Eboné’s conversation with the DL Whisperer, he shares his personal journey dating men on the down-low and what inspired him to support women facing similar experiences. Together, they discuss the prevalence of DL men in the industry, the emotional impact of relationships with men living double lives, and th...
In Part 2 of I'm Solving My Father's Murder, Eboné sits down with Madison McGhee, creator of the Ice Cold Case podcast, to go even deeper into her journey of uncovering the truth behind her father’s unsolved murder.
Madison opens up about her relationship with her father before his tragic death, the emotional toll of interviewing close friends and family—some of whom are considered suspects—and ho...
In this compelling episode from the Pretty Open series on Pretty Private, Eboné sits down with journalist and true crime podcast host Madison McGhee, the voice behind Ice Cold Case. Madison isn’t just reporting—she’s investigating her own father’s unsolved murder, using her platform to expose family secrets and seek justice.
Madison opens up about the emoti...
In this deeply personal episode, Eboné opens up about a major life shift—changing the name of her show and stepping into a new chapter of her journey. She shares her honest experience with burnout, what it felt like to lose her spark, and how a solo trip to Paris unexpectedly became the catalyst for her healing. From the weight of expectations to the beauty of reinvention, this episode is for anyone who’s ever ne...
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.
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In this rewind episode, Eboné sits down with a dynamic Black cowgirl who’s redefining western culture and reclaiming space in the world of horsemanship. Together, they explore the rich—but often erased—history of Black equestrians, the lack of diversity in equestrian clothing and gear, and the emotional toll of gentrification and identity loss.
Eboné’s guest also shares her raw experience as a ...
As the anniversary of the Pulse Nightclub tragedy approaches, Eboné revisits one of the most unforgettable conversations she’s ever had—with a survivor of one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history. In this PHG Rewind episode, Eboné's guest bravely shares what happened that night, her journey through survivor’s remorse, and her honest thoughts on gun violence in America.
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In this week's episode of The Professional Homegirl Podcast, Eboné sits down with a stripper who shares how she got started in the industry and opens up about the realities of stripper appropriation and colorism within the space. She also speaks candidly about the hypersexualization of women—especially Black women—by men.
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TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains material that may be harmful or traumatizing to some audiences.
In this throwback episode, Eboné’s guest opens up about the painful experience of being molested by her older brother.
She reflects on how it shaped her relationships with each of her family members, her parents’ response, and the lasting impact it had on her life.
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TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains material that may be harmful or traumatizing to some audiences.
In this week’s rewind episode, Eboné's guest bravely recounts the moment her relationship crossed the line from love to control — and ultimately, abuse. What started as a seemingly normal romance quickly spiraled into obsession, manipulation, and fear.
This episode contains discussions of suicide, suicidal ideation, and mental health struggles that may be difficult or triggering for some listeners. If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or in crisis, remember that help is available. Reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255) or the new three-digit number 988 for confidential and immediate support from a traine...
In this week's remastered episode, Eboné sits down with her guest as she recounts her first experience in a psych ward at just eight years old. Their conversation explores America’s complicated relationship with mental illness and whether the media helps or harms public perception of psychiatric facilities. She also sheds light on the harsh realities inside—discussing conditions, isolation rooms, and the experien...
In this insightful season finale, Eboné sits down with Lisane Basquiat, sister of the legendary artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, to explore the enduring impact of his work and legacy. Lisane shares her journey of managing her brother's estate alongside her sister, ensuring his artistic vision continues to inspire future generations.
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In this reflective Season 2 recap, Eboné is joined by her therapist, Dina Molina, to unpack the Top 5 most unforgettable and thought-provoking episodes of The Professional Homegirl Podcast. Together, they explore the emotional weight and lasting impact of stories that sparked deep conversations around trauma, accountability, and healing. From male survivo...
In this episode of The Professional Homegirl Podcast, Eboné sits down with a seasoned police officer who has spent nearly 20 years serving her community. As a Black woman in law enforcement, Eboné's guest shares what it’s really like to navigate a male-dominated profession while carrying the emotional weight of the badge. From confronting sys...
In this raw and emotional episode of The Professional Homegirl Podcast, Eboné hears from a woman whose life was changed forever after a devastating accident. Once a correctional officer, Eboné’s guest found herself facing not only physical immobility but the overwhelming burden of accidentally taking someone’s life.
As they explore her journey, Eboné and her guest discuss the struggles she face...
In this episode of The Professional Homegirl Podcast, Eboné introduces her guest, whom she discovered through a powerful dinner series that highlights the rising impact of HIV within the Black community. Her guest’s story stood out as she courageously shared her journey with promiscuity and how her experiences were shaped by a painful past.
During th...
In this episode of the PHG Unlocked series on The Professional Homegirl Podcast, Eboné’s special guest takes us behind the scenes of a groundbreaking BET show that captivated audiences in the early 2000s. Known for her animated yet relatable personality, she became a trailblazer in virtual hosting and entertainment. Eboné’s guest reveals how the show, with its bold blend ...
In this episode of The Professional Homegirl Podcast, Eboné sits down with the brilliant mind behind the Black Barbie documentary. Her guest shares her journey of bringing this powerful story to life, exploring the cultural impact of Black Barbie, Black representation in the toy industry, and the importance of diversity in media. From her personal connec...
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Please join our Substack for additional exclusive content, curated book recommendations and community discussions. Sign up FREE by clicking this link Beyond Betrayal Substack. Join our community dedicated to truth, resilience and healing. Your voice matters! Be a part of our Betrayal journey on Substack. Karoline Borega married a man of honor – a respected Colorado Springs Police officer. She knew there would be sacrifices to accommodate her husband’s career. But she had no idea that he was using his badge to fool everyone. This season, we expose a man who swore two sacred oaths—one to his badge, one to his bride—and broke them both. We follow Karoline as she questions everything she thought she knew about her partner of over 20 years. And make sure to check out Seasons 1-3 of Betrayal, along with Betrayal Weekly Season 1.
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