Minoritea Report

This week, Kerel, Dawon, and Jerrell host a massive "Do You Give a Damn?" session, tackling the biggest headlines in music, politics, and pop culture. The Aunteas give their official predictions for the 2026 Grammy Nominations, breaking down who they think will take home Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Song of th...

This is a crucial episode! "Natives: The Series" is in the final days of its Seed & Spark fundraiser to complete the season. Listen in, fall in love with the show, and learn how you can support independent queer art by visiting nativestheseries.com

Auntea Jerrell is officially a married man! Get your cups ready as he shares all the details from his wedding—the pre-ceremony nerves, the intimate celebration, and the hilarious moment his new husband immediately started calling him "husband" 87 times in a row. Jerrell also shares the two major reasons they decided to tie the knot now (hint: one involves starting a family!).

The celebration leads directly into a powerful Ask Yo Au...

If this episode is appearing twice, it's because the Spotify feed was acting up. Apologies and hey... you get to hear Brian Sims, twice! - Yo Aunteas!

Yo Aunteas are joined once again by Brian Sims — activist, former Pennsylvania State Representative, and CEO of Agenda PAC...

Yo Aunteas are joined once again by Brian Sims — activist, former Pennsylvania State Representative, and CEO of Agenda PAC.

Brian breaks down how Agenda PAC is using AI to identify and defeat the most dangerous bigots in America, why local elections matter more than ever, and how queer communities can reignite p...

Get your cups ready, Communitea! For our monumental 350th episode, we are absolutely thrilled to welcome the incredibly talented Broadway star, Taurean Everett!

Taurean opens up about his journey from a sports-driven family in Wichita, Kansas to the bright lights of Broadway, starring in the 10-time Tony-nominated smash hit musical, 'Death Becomes Her.', what it means to represent Black q...

Jerrell limps back from Gay Bowl San Diego with more than just a trophy story (two tibia fractures, chile 😩). Dawon recounts a New York night that turned into a couture-meets-Eagle moment, and Kerel celebrates six years of marriage and preps for OutFest weekend in Philly.

Then the Aunteas get real about Project 2025, voter fatigue, and how marginalized commu...

This week, the Yo Aunteas—Kerel, Dawon, and Jerrell—are diving deep into the biggest music releases and controversies brewing in pop culture. The entire music world is talking, and we're breaking it all down.

In this episode, we're spilling the tea on:

• Cardi B vs. Nicki Minaj: The beef is back on! We dissect the lyrics from Cardi's new album that are aimed squarely at BIA and JT and how the queen of the Barbs get in this?

• A...

Yo Aunteas are all back together, and Dawon is spilling all the tea on his trip to the South of France and Spain, including the story behind that photo that sent the Communitea into a frenzy! From hiking mountains in the wrong shoes to a master class in eating live oysters , he's sharing the details of his adventures outside the comfort zone. Then, the Aunteas dive into the headlines in an epic "Aunteas, Do You Give a Damn?". They'...

This week on Minoritea Report, Yo Aunteas are joined by Shana from Bad Queers!

We dig into the fallout of Charlie Kirk's death, the weaponization of God in politics, and how media erases Black pain while centering white fragility. Shan...

US Open 2025 is in the books, and we're joined by Myles David — Sports Illustrated contributor and host of Tuned Into Tennis Podcast— for a sharp, funny, and deeply informed wrap-up. Yo Aunteas Kerel, Dawon & Jerrell dig into Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka's momentum,

He's been here since the beginning of Minoritea Report, Jussie Jussie Jussie! Jussie Smollett's new Netflix documentary, Cardi B's courtroom chaos, and a spicy US Open (Taylor Townsend vs. Ostapenko, Naomi & Coco) — plus Jerrell's Traitors casting tea and an Ask Yo Aunteas on poly dating. Come for the pop-culture rec...

Yo Aunteas are back—and the tea is piping. This week we unpack Lil Nas X's late-night headlines, why GAP x KATSEYE just set the bar for brand culture, and Venus Williams' emotional US Open return. We also talk Serena Williams' GLP-1 transparency, Serena introducing Maria Sharapova at the Tennis Hall of Fame, and Snoop's comments about LGBTQ+ stories on screen. Plus, Dawon's Spain birthday, hot y...

Trans activist and creator Blossom C. Brown returns to Minoritea Report for a heartfelt conversation with Yo Aunteas (Kerel & Jerrell). We unpack what gender-affirming care actually is (beyond the headlines), the science behind trans athletes and competitive fairness, the toll of constant public debates, and the power of community to carry us from survival to purpose. Blossom also shares l...

Yo Aunteas are joined by Eric Cole (Hung Up Podcast) for a heart-forward talk on going LIVE at WURD 96.1 FM (Fridays 4pm), healing from church-shaped shame, and choosing joy with your people (hello, Annual Chicago Market Days). In A...

Dawon makes a huge announcement that alters the course of the show... while celebrating another lap around the sun—get ready for laughs, side-eyes, and plenty of Leo energy. The Aunteas unpack reality-TV nostalgia, AYA: modern dating in your 40s, and why minding your business is an underrated superpower.

Get your cups ready, Communitea! ☕️

In Episode 339:

• Destiny's Child pops up at Beyoncé's Vegas show and we re-live our teenage screams.

The boys are back in town—and the cups are overflowing! Kerel, Dawon, and Jerrell reunite after European adventures and San Diego shenanigans to spill everything the Communitea's been waiting for.

Yo Aunteas kick off "Do You Give a Damn?" with the latest headlines: the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee banning trans women athletes—yep, we're heated and we break down why this matters for...