Tha Trill Academy

Kang, Brii and Toya

"Welcome to Tha Trill Academy, your go-to podcast for insightful discussions on current events from a Houston perspective. Join us as we navigate the latest news, trends, and hot topics affecting our world today. From local issues to global affairs, our lively conversations are designed to inform and engage listeners aged 25 to 40 who are eager to stay informed and connected to the pulse of the world. Tune in to Tha Trill Academy for a fresh take on what's happening around us, all from the heart of Houston, Texas."

  1. Oct 14

    Everything But Accountability… S4 Ep6.

    This episode, we're going ALL IN on celebrity controversy, relationship drama, street decisions, and the state of modern dating. From Jada Pinkett Smith's emotional explanation about her marriage to Will Smith to the reported confrontation involving Pooh Shiesty and Gucci Mane, the crew breaks down the headlines and asks the questions everybody's thinking!And when it comes to relationships? We're talking CHEATING, accountability, family introductions, dating checklists, and whether REAL LOVE is becoming a thing of the past. 👀💔🎤 IN THIS EPISODE:🔥 Being Courteous vs. Being Nice — Do you owe everybody kindness, or is being polite and respectful enough? The crew kicks things off debating the difference between being nice and simply being cordial.😂 Going Off-Script & Podcast Shenanigans — We're keeping it real and going with the flow this episode! Expect unfiltered conversations, hilarious moments, and plenty of laughs.👀 Jada Pinkett Smith & Will Smith: Accountability or Victim Mentality? — We react to Jada's comments about protecting Will while losing herself in their relationship. Is she finally explaining her side, or is she avoiding accountability? The crew debates infidelity, public apologies, the media spotlight, and why some people believe she's on a redemption tour.💔 CHEATING: Why Not Just Be Honest? — If you want to be with somebody but also want to explore other options, should you ask for an open relationship or end things before stepping out? We discuss the emotional damage cheating can cause, personal responsibility, and whether honesty could save people unnecessary heartbreak.🚨 Pooh Shiesty & Gucci Mane: The Contract Controversy — We break down reports surrounding the alleged confrontation over Pooh Shiesty's record deal and the demand to be released from his contract. Was this a case of standing on business, or a decision that could create even bigger legal problems? The crew also debates street code, snitching, father-son dynamics, and why having a plan matters.🧠 Relationship Lessons We Had to Learn the Hard Way — TWICE! — From keeping communication open to never letting a partner believe you're completely alone, the crew shares hard-earned relationship lessons and the red flags people sometimes overlook.👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 When Should Your Partner Meet Your Family? — Is 90 days the perfect time to introduce somebody to your immediate family, or should you wait until the relationship gets more serious? We debate family boundaries, trust, and what meeting the family really means.❤️ IS REAL LOVE DYING? — Are people dating for love anymore, or are relationships turning into job interviews? Height, income, children, careers, family history, health concerns, and endless checklists—are modern dating standards helping people find better partners or making genuine connections harder to find?📋 Dating Checklists vs. Genuine Connection — What happens when somebody checks every box but the relationship still doesn't work? Are we so focused on finding the perfect person that we're forgetting how to build a real relationship?📏 SHORT KINGS, TALL WOMEN & DATING PREFERENCES! — Would you date somebody shorter than you? What about a six-foot woman? 😂 The crew gets into height preferences, attraction, and why everybody seems to have a type!🎓 THE CLASSMATES, WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!Drop your opinions in the comments:👇 Is being courteous enough, or should you always try to be nice?👇 Is Jada Pinkett Smith taking accountability, or avoiding it?👇 Is cheating ever worth it, or should you leave before hurting your partner?👇 Was Pooh Shiesty's reported approach to getting out of his contract a major mistake?👇 Should couples meet each other's families within the first 90 days?👇 Are dating standards too high, and are people treating relationships like job interviews instead of building real love?👇 Would you date someone shorter than you? Be honest! 😂

    Everything But Accountability… S4 Ep6.
  2. Oct 14

    Too Much Pride To Play 🏳️‍🌈? S4 Ep5

    🔥 THA TRILL ACADEMY PODCAST | CLASS IS NOW IN SESSION! 🎙️Welcome back to Tha Trill Academy Podcast, where the conversations are REAL, the opinions are UNFILTERED, and class is always in session! 😂🔥This episode, we're talking about everything from controversial hot takes and intrusive thoughts to modern relationships, gender roles, religion, and accountability. The crew gets into some HEATED debates, hilarious personal stories, and conversations that'll have you laughing, thinking, and ready to share your own opinion!🎤 IN THIS EPISODE:💰 Tyler Perry Looks Out for TSA Workers — Tyler Perry reportedly gifted TSA employees $1,000 gift cards during a government shutdown, but now there's controversy over whether they should be allowed to keep them. Is it a generous act or an ethics violation? 👀🏀 NBA, Pride Month & Religion — We react to a controversial take about Pride Month in the NBA. Is speaking your truth worth the consequences, or are some people using religion as a moral high ground? The crew discusses double standards, LGBTQ+ acceptance, and why therapy matters.🧠 Have You Ever Given In to Your Intrusive Thoughts? — This conversation takes a WILD turn! 😂 From an unforgettable fourth-grade story to an unexpected encounter in the military, the crew shares the intrusive thoughts they actually acted on. When does curiosity go too far, and why is personal space so important?💍 Are Women Done With Traditional Relationships? — More women are building careers, buying homes, making their own money, and choosing to remain single. Are men confused by the changing dynamics, or are we witnessing a new era of relationships? We discuss traditional gender roles, financial independence, marriage, and whether you really can have it all.❤️ Success vs. Relationships: What Are We Losing? — Is protecting your peace turning into isolation? Are we losing our social skills while chasing success? The crew gets real about balancing careers, friendships, love, and being present for the people who matter.🎤 LaRussell's “Heaven” Controversy — After facing backlash over his song and its message about who is heaven-sent, did LaRussell stand on business, or did he miss the mark? We break down artistic expression, shock value, public perception, religion, and why accountability matters—even when you're a fan.🙏 Religion, Accountability & Human Nature — Can you forgive someone and still hold them accountable? We discuss faith, hypocrisy, morality, and why understanding someone's perspective doesn't mean excusing their actions.🔥 CLASS IS IN SESSION!We're here for the laughs, the debates, the uncomfortable conversations, and the moments that make you look at life a little differently. We may not agree on everything, but we're always going to keep the conversation going!👇 JOIN THE CONVERSATION IN THE COMMENTS:Do you think Tyler Perry's TSA gift cards should be allowed?Are people using religion to judge others while ignoring their own shortcomings?Have you ever acted on an intrusive thought and immediately regretted it?Are traditional gender roles outdated, or do they still have a place in relationships?Can you have success, money, love, and a healthy social life without sacrificing one for the other?Was LaRussell tripping, or was he standing on his artistic vision?💬 Drop your thoughts below! We want to hear YOUR side of the conversation.👍 LIKE the video if you enjoyed the discussion! 💬 COMMENT your opinions and let us debate respectfully! 🔔 SUBSCRIBE and turn on notifications so you never miss a class! 📲 SHARE this episode with somebody who loves a good debate.🎯 THE ROAD TO 2K SUBSCRIBERS STARTS NOW! We made it to 1K, and we're aiming for 2K! Tell a friend to tell a friend. Help us grow the Tha Trill Academy family!🎓 Tha Trill Academy Podcast — Class is in session. Class is not dismissed until we say so! 😂🔥#ThaTrillAcademy #ThaTrillAcademyPodcast #Podcast #RelationshipTalk #GenderRoles #IntrusiveThoughts #TylerPerry #TSA

    Too Much Pride To Play 🏳️‍🌈? S4 Ep5
  3. Mar 24

    Together But, Not together Season 4 Ep1

    Season 4 is officially here and class is back in session! 🎓On this episode of Tha Trill Academy, the panel kicks off the new season with a lively discussion alongside special guests Henry, Mrs. Itzy, and Rose from The Neapolitan Scoop Podcast.We dive into some of the hottest conversations trending right now. First, we break down the viral Druski skit controversy and debate whether the comedian should take things to the next level with his own skit show.Then we tackle a serious national topic — the ICE situation in Minneapolis, where a fatal shooting during an immigration enforcement operation sparked protests, political debate, and nationwide discussion about federal immigration tactics and community safety. And of course, we keep things entertaining with another Trill or Tripping segment, where we discuss the Tendernism situation and ask the question… are they doing the old man wrong or is the internet overreacting?From culture to controversy, this episode has everything.Tap in with the People’s Podcast.📺 Watch Tha Trill Academy LIVE every Thursday at 8PM Central on YouTube.💬 Drop your thoughts in the comments and let us know your take on tonight’s topics!⸻Episode Topics • Season 4 Kickoff • Druski skit controversy • The ICE situation in Minneapolis • Trill or Tripping: Tendernism situation • Guest panel with Henry, Mrs. Itzy & Rose (The Neapolitan Scoop Podcast)#ThaTrillAcademy#TrillAcademy#Season4#HoustonPodcast#PodcastTalk#Druski#TrendingTopics#ImmigrationDebate#TrillOrTripping#BlackPodcasts#CultureTalk#YouTubePodcast#ThePeoplesPodcast

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"Welcome to Tha Trill Academy, your go-to podcast for insightful discussions on current events from a Houston perspective. Join us as we navigate the latest news, trends, and hot topics affecting our world today. From local issues to global affairs, our lively conversations are designed to inform and engage listeners aged 25 to 40 who are eager to stay informed and connected to the pulse of the world. Tune in to Tha Trill Academy for a fresh take on what's happening around us, all from the heart of Houston, Texas."