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Ernestly Speaking! is a politics and culture podcast hosted by award-winning journalist Ernest Owens, delivering sharp, unfiltered commentary on national politics, race, LGBTQ issues, pop culture, and the local political scene that the mainstream won’t touch.
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In this “very demure” episode, Ernest forecasts what to expect at the upcoming Democratic National Convention, why some of Trump’s campaign is in crisis mode, how to mind the business that pays you on someone else’s sexuality, the pleasant return of Bel-Air, the tired return of Katy Perry, and more.
Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.
In this “I’m speaking” episode, Ernest discusses the pleasant surprise of VP candidate Tim Walz, why some of Trump’s biggest supporters are now turning on him, how to deal with terminally-online trolls, Martha’s Vineyard revisited, the problem with the “It Ends With Us” film adaptation, and more.
Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.
In this “place all bets” episode, Ernest discusses how the VP bid is Josh Shapiro’s to lose, the current confusion shaping progressives during this election, how media confirmation bias is rearing its ugly head, why Drake’s planned comeback is a mess, and more.
Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.
In this special edition episode, Ernest shares his uncensored thoughts on a nationally embarrassing moment for Black journalists in America and lessons learned from a profile courage, resilience, and exoneration.
Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.
In this “do no harm” episode, Ernest discusses the political optimistic boost of Kamala Harris, her potential top VP picks, how JD Vance is losing focus, why Deadpool & Wolverine is horrible (but made a lot of money), that epic Celine Dion comeback, and more.
Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.
In this “anything goes” episode, Ernest discusses the unprecedented political shake-up within the Democratic Party, the GOP’s J.D. Vance problem, how the Republican National Convention was a snoozefest, those very interesting Emmy nominations, and more.
Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.
In this "be forreal" season premiere, Ernest discusses the assassination attempt on Trump, the ongoing pointless calls for Biden to resign, Philadelphia's return-to-office policy, reviewing another bad Tyler Perry film, Katy Perry's disastrous return, and more.
Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.
In this relentless season finale, Ernest discusses the lessons learned (and not learned) from the first presidential debate, the SCOTUS rulings that should wake us all up, nepo baby wars regarding Bronny James, how mainstream Black podcasts and blogs got compromised with right-wing conspiracies, reviewing the BET Awards, season 3 of The Bear, and more.
Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.
In this “pop out” episode, Ernest talks about that messy Trump rally, rising future presidential candidates, why Jonathan Majors won’t go away, the rise of Sabrina Carpenter, and more.
Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.
In this special edition episode, Ernest talks discusses that "sweet soul" Justin Timberlake and irony of his recent controversy happening on the 8th anniversary of theirs.
Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.
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