Pretty Private with Eboné

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...

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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In Part 2 of this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, David Joyner shares why he ultimately stepped away after a decade inside the purple suit, reflects on how his relationship with creator Sheryl Leach shaped his journey, and addresses the wild rumors he heard while bringing Barney to life. Tune in for an honest look at the legacy of one of ...

In Part 1 of this week’s episode of Pretty Private with Eboné, Eboné sits down with David Joyner—the man who brought Barney to life from 1991 to 2001. He shares his journey to becoming the heart of a cultural phenomenon that shaped generations, the dedication required to step into the iconic purple costume, and how his path eventuall...

In this episode of Pretty Private, Eboné sit down with her graphic illustrator, Tip, to unpack the making of Volume 3 of The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book. They explore the creative process, the artistic vision, and the intentional design choices that make this edition stand out—ensuring that everyone can see themselves represented in the ill...

Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of sexual abuse and cult experiences. Listener discretion is advised.

In Part 2 of I Was Born Into a Sex Cult, Eboné sits down with her guest as she delves even deeper into her story. From surviving a childhood pregnancy while family members accused her of lying, to being sent to a mental institution, she also recounts the shoc...

Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of sexual abuse and cult experiences. Listener discretion is advised.

In this intense episode of Pretty Private, Eboné sits down with a guest who shares the harrowing reality of growing up in a sex cult. She discusses the complex family dynamics, including her grandfather’s role as the authorit...

In Part 2, Eboné’s guest goes deeper—sharing the moment she had her first drink, how she was drawn into the world of dancing, and the trauma of being assaulted. She speaks candidly about the hard truths that led her toward sobriety, revealing the harsh reality of addiction’s grip and the fierce courage it took to reclaim her life.

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In Part 1, Eboné’s guest shares how alcohol quietly took over her life, reflecting on her childhood trauma, early substance use, and the moments that shaped her alcohol addiction. She reveals a heartbreaking link between starting prescription medication as a child and later embracing alcohol—both times feeling more accepted, more “likable,” and more at ease in the eyes of others—a cycle she didn...

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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...

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 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.

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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...

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 ...