Stay ConnectedPebbles is a co-host on the GetUp Crew morning show on HOT 96.9. Leroy Irvin is the producer of the show. Off the air, they have some pretty fun conversations about the things there’s just not enough time to talk about on the air.
Check out What’d I Miss to hear those conversations about everything from music and movies to relationships and ridiculousness.
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Pebbles and Leroy talk about the legacy of DMX, his struggles, his impact, and more.
Last night, the world watched as Oprah sat down with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, in a no holds barred interview. Leroy turned away from the NBA All-Star Game, and Pebbles had the popcorn popped, waiting for the couple to spill the royal tea! Listen to hear what they had to say about the night's must-see-TV event!
A tough one to watch, but Pebbles & Leroy are thankful they did. Find out what it is they learned from watching.
Perhaps the most exhausting movie out right now, but we loved it!
Cassius Clay, Jim Brown, Sam Cooke and Malcom X were together on the night of February 25th, 1964 in Miami. One Night in Miami is a movie about that time, and of course Pebbles & Leroy had to talk about it.
On this episode Leroy challenged Pebbles to watch the Netflix documentary "Surviving Death." Sounds heavy, but surprisingly it put a smile on our faces. Take a listen and make sure to check out the documentary when you have a chance.
Over the holiday season Pebbles & Leroy watched Soul on Disney Plus, and talking about it was a must!
Pebbles made Leroy watch a Christmas related movie even though he doesn't believe in celebrating Christmas before December 1st. The movie is Jingle Jangle. Was it impressive or not worth your time?
On this episode Leroy challenged Pebbles to watch 'Trial 4' on Netflix. The documentary takes place here in Boston, and is about a mans struggle to prove his innocence, despite being locked up for over 2 decades.
This one hurt Leroy's soul to watch, but because Pebbles asked him to watch the movie Twilight, he got it done.
Some of the best movies are based on true stories, and this weeks challenge most definitely falls into that category. Leroy challenged Pebbles to watch Goodfellas, and even though Pebbles doesn't like extremely violent and graphic movies, she did make it all the way through the film!
This week Pebbles challenged Leroy to watch a movie that he swore he would never even glance at. That movie is Pretty In Pink.
Leroy challenged Pebbles to watch the movie "The Mist". Pebbles hates scary movies, so did she make it through?
On this episode Pebbles challenged Leroy to watch The Fault in Our Stars. Leroy doesn't do romantic/sappy movies, but he made it through. Listen to find out if Pebbles and the movies were able to convert him over to the romantic movie side.
On this episode Pebbles was challenged by Leroy to watch Charm City Kings starring Jahi Di'Allo Winston & Meek Mill on HBO Max. Did she love it or hate it?
Over the weekend Pebbles challenged Leroy to watch the classic film, How Stella Got Her Groove Back. Could he stomach the movie enough to finish it? What kind of impact did the film have on both Pebbles & Leroy?
This weekend Leroy challenged Pebbles to watch The Social Dilemma now streaming on Netflix. Find out what they both think about it, and you won't believe what Pebbles' challenges Leroy to watch for next weeks show.
On this episode Pebbles & Leroy talk about Black Is King. The film is Beyonce's visual companion to her album The Gift, which was a companion to the live action remake of The Lion King.
What are we supposed to do with celebrities? How we do we balance when they say destructive/harmful things and we want to drag them, with having sympathy for their situation?
On this episode, Pebbles & Leroy talk with Kwame Dance, Behavioral Health Clinician at Whittier Street Community Health Center, about the best ways to take care of our mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic.
To reach Kwame Dance at the Whittier St. Community Health Center call 617-389-9809 or email at S.Kwame.Dance@gmail.com
Other resources mentioned on the episode…BARCC.org and NAMI.org.
Also join Kwame for a livestream event Sunday at 9pm on Instagram @PrimetimeCutz, and he’s @KDiddy1906 on IG
The world is dealing with the Coronavirus, and on this episode Pebbles & Leroy talk about their concerns, staying in the house, the future, and more.
This episode Pebbles & Leroy talk about stress. What's causing it, how they're dealing with it, and the results.
The docuseries "Who killed Malcolm X" came to Netflix over the weekend, and it has the people talking!
Tragedy struck the world of sports & entertainment as NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and 7 others passed away in a helicopter crash. Pebbles & Leroy talk about it all.
On this episode Pebbles & Leroy talk about the "royal rumble" going on within England's royal family. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced that they were stepping back from their royal duties, and yes...there are lessons for us to learn from all the madness.
Pebbles & Leroy are looking forward to 2020 and In this episode they talk about it all. Its a new year, new decade and a new vibe. Cheers!
In this episode Pebbles & Leroy give you some of their favorite things of the year. Music, books, tv shows, and so much more!
In this episode Pebbles & Leroy look back over the year 2019, and talk about everything that went down, Some of it was good and some of it was ugly, but hey...that's life right?
On this episode Pebbles and Leroy chop it up with Boston's own Ashley Goldson. Ashley appeared on the hit USA Network reality show "Temptation Island" and there's a lot to talk about. They cover reality tv, relationships, and so much more!
Kanye West claims to be a new man, and his new gospel album "Jesus Is King" is only the beginning of his new musical direction. Is it worth a listen or should you run away like Usain Bolt? Pebbles and Leroy give their thoughts.
On this episode Pebbles and Leroy sit down with Behavioral Health Clinician & Clinical Psychology Doctoral candidate Kwame Dance to talk about mental health, the stigmas, how to manage, heal and so much more.
On this episode Pebbles & Leroy talk about lessons they've learned while watching the new Lion King movie. They also give a review of the movie and so much more.
On this episode Pebbles and Leroy talk about Father's Day and how many fathers feel forgotten. Is it a real thing or are fathers who feel this way being extra?
This week Pebbles and Leroy talk about the Netflix series "When They See Us" and how difficult it can being viewing programming like this.
This week Pebbles and Leroy talk about how important yet uncomfortable conversations about race can be.
On this episode Pebbles and Leroy talk about men, their feelings, and friendship.
In this episode, Is there anything wrong with letting people know you're the truth? Plus one of the biggest movies of all time is about to drop! Are you ready?
It's been a min, but Pebbles & Leroy return with another episode. Where have they been and is everything ok? Take a listen to find out and hear how they struggle just like the next person, but with a smile.
This week we talk about actor Jessie Smollett, who after claiming he was a victim of a hate crime, has now been charged with making a false police report!
Today we have a special episode and are talking about just one thing, something personal that Leroy has been going through. He talks about the separation and upcoming divorce after 17 years of marriage, the effect on his kids, and the mess on his phone since making the announcement.
Recommendations – What are you reading, watching, listening to and loving.
Leroy – Get out and live without pointless distractions
Pebbles – Currently reading On the Come Up by Angie Thomas. You can also check out the interview I did with her on our other podcast, VOICES with Pebbles that you can find on Apple Podcasts
On this week's episode: can cleaning out your crap change your life, do men and women want the same thing, and Leroy thinks something may go down at the Super Bowl.
Leroy recommends - Hold the Dark. A suspense, thriller, mystery on Netflix.
Pebbles recommends - Amanda Seales HBO comedy show I Be Knowin'
This week’s episode: what’s your word for 2019, signs are everywhere, and we HAVE to talk about the Lifetime series Surviving R. Kelly.
Leroy recommends: The Last OG on Netflix starting Tracy Morgan and Tiffany Haddish.
Pebbles recommends: Challenge yourself to do more things by yourself in 2019.
This week’s episode: The struggle to be a nice person, the why, when and how’s of reinventing yourself and let’s talk tattoos.
Leroy Recommends: Meek Mill’s new album Champions
Pebbles Recommends: Brene Brown’s book Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.
In this episode, Pebbles and Leroy talk about music that makes you cry & why, is more money always worth it? and why Leroy is considering plastic surgery.
Today’s episode we’re talking about: Do you know what you really want? When did it become ok to curse in front of kids? And how can we make adulting better?
Pebbles Recommends: Michelle Obama’s new book Becoming
Leroy Recommends: Anderson .Paak’s new album Oxnard
In this episode, Pebbles and Leroy discuss: Getting your swag back, being an emotional hoarder, and are you still chasing old dreams?
In this episode, Pebbles and Leroy talk about opening up to strangers, ditching the church and are you disrespecting your ancestors.
HumanSide - The communication workshop Leroy was talking about. https://www.thehumansideof.us/team
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In this episode, Pebbles and Leroy get into the issue of fair fighting. In their Red Table Talk, Will and Jada say they don’t curse at each other or raise their voices. The internet had a lot to say about that, and so do we. Also, what keeps you going when you feel like quitting, and do you feel pressure to succeed by a certain age?
What’s up with all these photo filters, why Pebbles (self-proclaimed Godmother of the Year) may revoke Leroy’s godfather card, and it might be time to cut the cord. Plus Good News and What We’re Reading, Watching and Listening to.
Leroy just celebrated his birthday and he's having some feelings about that. We also talk about the the ongoing struggles we're both having with getting and staying in shape. And would you block someone who ghosted your best friend and shows up to apologize on their birthday? Even if you don't watch our favorite show Insecure, there's a lot you can relate to as we reflect on the Season 3 that just ended.
Pebbles Recommends - The Hate U Give. The movie is now in theaters starring Amandla Stenberg. Give her all the awards! It's based on the incredible book by Angie Thomas about a girl who witnesses the killing of her best friend by a white cop.
Leroy Recommends - A little obsessed with the history of the Kennedy family, Leroy is watching the Chappaquiddick movie now streaming on Netflix.
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