Auntie Talk

Shera & Jen

Auntie Talk is a bold, funny, unfiltered conversation space where two best friends from different cultures, tackle literally everything from the trenches of real life to the headlines of the moment. It’s where the wisdom of 46 years meets the humor of “we’re still figuring things out.” This is for those who love real talk, culture, relationships, dating and some belly laughs while sipping wine, iced coffee, or a strong cocktail!

Episodes

  1. Jun 17

    Karmelo Anthony Verdict, Knicks Fan Chaos & Modern Men | Auntie Talk Ep. 10

    In Episode 10 of Auntie Talk, Shera and Jennifer open with a heavy conversation about the Karmelo Anthony case, discussing the 35-year sentence, the defense strategy, race, jury representation, self-defense, and whether the outcome would have looked different if the roles were reversed. They question fairness in the justice system while still acknowledging that a life was lost.  The conversation then shifts into a passionate call-out of violent fan behavior surrounding New York Knicks fans, especially the harassment of people wearing opposing team jerseys. The aunties compare the situation to how people would react if the roles, races, or cities were reversed, making the larger point that bad behavior should be called out no matter who is doing it. From there, they lighten things up with World Cup talk, celebrating soccer culture, international fans, handsome soccer players, and the excitement of different countries bringing their pride, flags, jerseys, and energy to the U.S. They also debate modern masculinity and fashion, including men wearing painted nails, skirts, purses, mesh tops, and thongs, asking the audience whether the aunties are behind the times or if this generation has gone too far. The episode ends with an “Ask the Aunties” style discussion about child support, remarriage, and whether a new wife’s income should affect what an ex-wife receives. The aunties’ answer is a strong no, with the episode’s affirmation landing on: Choose wisely.

    1h 1m

  2. Jun 10

    Blended Families, Co-Parenting Drama & Justice for Cyrus | Auntie Talk Episode 9

    Episode 9 of Auntie Talk opens with a heavy and emotional “Tea of the Week” centered on the call for justice for Cyrus, a 14-year-old boy in South Carolina who was killed after being wrongly accused of stealing water from a convenience store. Shera and Jennifer discuss the pain of watching his mother speak publicly, the frustration of Black families having to prove their loved ones were “not thugs,” and the deeper reality of racism, fear, and hypervigilance that Black people still face in everyday spaces. They connect the story to personal experiences, including Shera being treated with suspicion while trying to pay with Jennifer’s card after the two accidentally swapped cards.  The aunties also briefly touch on the Carmelo Anthony situation in the DFW area, emphasizing that they want the truth to come out before fully discussing it. From there, the episode shifts into a much lighter and hilarious conversation about hygiene after a viral podcast clip where men claimed washing their backside was “gay.” Shera and Jennifer do not hold back, giving a direct PSA to men about hygiene, showering properly, using washcloths, and not letting insecurity or homophobia get in the way of cleanliness. The main “Aunt Talk” question of the day focuses on relationships, marriage, blended families, and whether a spouse should come before children when someone enters a marriage with kids. Jennifer and Shera both agree that in a healthy household, the order should be God, spouse, then children, but they stress that this only works when the spouse truly loves and protects the children too. They talk through difficult dynamics like co-parenting, disgruntled exes, disrespectful children, grown children living in the home, and the importance of having hard conversations before marriage. The episode closes with rapid-fire questions covering respect versus loyalty, long-distance versus open relationships, being gaslit versus being lied to, spinning the block versus choosing someone new, and whether they would rather date a stud or a bisexual man. As always, the aunties bring a mix of honesty, humor, faith, personal experience, and unfiltered commentary.

    57 min

  3. Jun 3

    Men Deserve Happiness Too | Auntie Talk Episode 8

    In Episode 8, Jennifer and Shera open with follow-up reactions from their 55-and-up male listeners, who made it very clear that life, confidence, and intimacy do not stop after 55. From there, the aunties move into their “Tea of the Week,” discussing the Netflix and Hulu coverage of the Mackenzie Shirilla crash case. They compare how each documentary framed the story, the victims, and Mackenzie’s behavior, while emphasizing the tragedy of the lives lost and the danger of toxic relationships. The episode then shifts into a conversation about Jackson Dart introducing Donald Trump and the larger issue of loving Black culture without truly standing with Black people. Shera and Jennifer unpack what they see as a disconnect between enjoying Black dances, music, style, and locker room culture while supporting people or systems they believe harm Black communities. The main topic of the episode challenges the phrase “happy wife, happy life.” Jennifer and Shera argue that the healthier phrase should be “happy spouse, happy house.” They discuss how many men feel unseen in marriages and relationships, reduced to providers, ATMs, or problem-solvers, without receiving respect, appreciation, desire, or emotional care in return. They also talk about the importance of men having safe spaces to be vulnerable. The conversation expands into divorce, co-parenting, weaponizing children, and how unhealthy relationships affect kids. Shera shares personal reflections about growing up with divorced parents, bonus dads, and a mother who modeled grace by not speaking negatively about her father. The aunties make it clear that they are not promoting divorce or separation. They are promoting healthy relationships, healthy co-parenting, and emotional honesty for men, women, and children. The episode closes with a thoughtful question about loneliness after divorce or singleness. Jennifer and Shera explain that being alone is not the same as being lonely, and that healing, self-awareness, faith, and inner peace help people avoid settling for the wrong relationship. Their affirmation for the episode is: “A good man is more than an ATM, and a good woman is more than survival mode.”

    1h 5m

  4. May 27

    The Truth About Not Having Children: IVF, Miscarriage, Hysterectomy & Womanhood

    Episode 7 of Auntie Talk opens with Jennifer and Shera discussing the controversy around Dr. Cheyenne Bryant, credentials, life coaching, social media credibility, and the way people can overstate titles online. The aunties make it clear that they respect women building platforms, but they also believe that when someone gives public advice under a professional title, they should be able to verify their credentials. They also connect the conversation to imposter syndrome, social media pressure, and the danger of people selling coaching, wealth-building advice, or expertise without transparency.  The heart of the episode shifts into a deeply personal conversation about why Shera does not have children. After responding to a viewer’s question about why she has not brought her embryos into the world, Shera shares her full fertility journey, including miscarriages, fibroids, IVF, sperm donation, genetic testing, surgery, and ultimately having a hysterectomy after learning she carried a cancer-related gene connected to her sister’s ovarian cancer battle. She speaks honestly about mourning her uterus, wanting motherhood, feeling betrayed by her body, and eventually finding peace and freedom after surgery.  Jennifer also shares reflections from her own experience as a woman without children, including regret, shame, fear, and the pressure women feel when making reproductive decisions while young. Together, the aunties talk about not asking women why they do not have kids, the pressure of the biological clock, dating while wanting children, freezing eggs, surrogacy, choosing yourself, and trusting that womanhood is not defined by motherhood. The episode closes with a lighter rapid-fire segment about relationships, toxic traits, cheating, friendship, love, loyalty, and what it means to mentally step into “auntie” energy.

    53 min

  5. May 20

    Auntie Talk Ep. 6 Part 2: Dating, Toxic Traits, Cheating, Social Media & Comeback Chicken

    In Episode 6, Part 2 of Auntie Talk, Jennifer and Shera are joined by Vincent for a hilarious, honest, and unfiltered conversation about grown dating, relationships, toxic traits, social media, cheating, monogamy, aging, and what it really means to bet on yourself. Vincent brings the “uncle wisdom” as the group talks about whether there’s an age where people settle for companionship, the reality of missed connections, how timing can change everything, and why communication flaws can show up in friendships and relationships. The conversation also gets into whether men and women cheat differently, dating outside your race, phone etiquette on dates, red flags, and what social media is doing to the culture. The episode wraps with Vincent sharing the journey behind Comeback Chicken, his growing food truck business in DFW, and the mindset it takes to build something of your own. This is grown-folks conversation with laughter, honesty, accountability, and a little bit of chaos. Topics Covered: Dating after a certain age Toxic traits and communication flaws Monogamy and cheating Social media and relationships Dating outside your race Red flags in dating Entrepreneurship and food truck business Comeback Chicken Auntie and uncle wisdom

    1h 30m

  6. May 13

    Auntie Talk Ep. 6 Part 1: Michael Jackson Movie, Dating in Your 40s & Social Media Backlash

    In Episode 6, Part 1 of Auntie Talk, Jennifer and Shera welcome a longtime male friend, their “Unc,” for an unfiltered conversation about music, dating, social media, relationships, and life in your 40s. The episode opens with the group talking about the new Michael Jackson movie and whether it brings anything new to the table for longtime fans. Jennifer and Shera loved the film, especially the performances and concert-like feeling, while Unc admits he is on the fence because he already knows so much about Michael Jackson’s story. That leads into a fun debate about Michael Jackson vs. Prince, with Unc making the case that Prince may be the better all-around artist because of his musicianship, writing, and instrumentation. The conversation then shifts into recent internet conversations around relationships, celebrity breakups, and people oversharing online. The hosts discuss why some couples feel the need to announce every relationship update publicly and how social media can turn private situations into public entertainment. A major part of the episode focuses on the backlash Jennifer and Shera received from a previous clip about women having dating preferences. Jennifer responds directly to online criticism, especially comments from men who attacked them for wanting partners who are financially stable or equally yoked. The hosts explain that having preferences does not mean disrespecting men, and they emphasize that people can disagree without being rude, degrading, or disrespectful. From there, the group has a deeper conversation about modern dating. Unc shares his perspective as a single man in his 40s, saying he is not interested in chasing or starting over unless the connection is real. He explains that dating today often feels transactional and that many younger men and women may not even truly like each other, they just focus on what the other person can do for them. The episode ends with a more vulnerable conversation about marriage, children, aging, and doing life alone. The Aunties opens up about  IVF journey, frozen embryos, and the serious decisions that come with choosing a beneficiary for them. The group reflects on whether having children later in life is selfish, the importance of having a village, and the peace that comes with accepting whatever life brings.

    54 min

  7. May 6

    Married People Acting Single, Open Relationships & Megan Thee Stallion Drama | Auntie Talk Ep. 5

    In Episode 5 of Auntie Talk, Jennifer and Shera clear the air after their previous comments about married people “doing single people things.” They explain that married people are welcome to go out, have fun, and enjoy themselves, but the issue is when married people act single, avoid wearing wedding rings, flirt, ask for numbers, or blur boundaries in the dating pool. The Aunties make it clear that the ring matters because it signals respect, covenant, and availability, or lack of availability.  The conversation then shifts into their “Tea of the Week,” centered around the rumored Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson relationship drama. Jennifer and Shera unpack the difference between cheating, monogamy, and someone admitting they may not be built for a traditional relationship. This leads to a deeper conversation about whether people actually listen when someone tells them what they want, whether actions or words matter more, and how women sometimes believe they can be the exception.  The episode also explores open relationships, emotional connection, physical boundaries, and the reality that some people think they can handle an open relationship until they are actually in one. The Aunties share personal experiences and honest opinions about jealousy, insecurity, emotional safety, and the importance of knowing what you truly want before entering any serious relationship.  For “Ask the Aunties,” they respond to a listener whose man is a provider but lacks romance. Their advice is to communicate clearly, recognize the value of a dependable partner, and decide whether the issue is something that can be worked through. They remind listeners that paying bills is important, but emotional connection, romance, and feeling desired still matter. The episode closes with a fun rapid-fire segment and their usual reminder to like, follow, subscribe, and join the conversation

    52 min

  8. Apr 29

    Married Man Falls for His Side Chick... Then She Sleeps With His Friend | Auntie Talk Ep. 4

    In Episode 4 of Auntie Talk, Jennifer and Shera bring the bold, funny, unfiltered auntie energy with a packed episode full of celebrity tea, relationship wisdom, and their first official Ask the Aunties dilemma. They start by weighing in on the ongoing Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith drama, sharing their thoughts on public humiliation, toxic relationship dynamics, and why some couples may need to simply go their separate ways. They also talk about the new Jerry Springer docuseries, giving flowers to Jerry as one of the original pioneers of chaotic reality TV. The episode then shifts into a conversation about relationships, emotional safety, and how women can tell when a man feels safe with them. The aunties share their top signs, including whether a man can cry in front of you, relax around you, and fully let his guard down. The biggest moment of the episode is the first Ask the Aunties situation. A married man calls in anonymously asking how to get over his married coworker, who he has been having an affair with for five years. The situation becomes even messier when it is revealed that she slept with one of his friends from work. Jennifer and Shera break down whether he has a right to be upset, the dangers of assumed exclusivity, workplace affairs, emotional attachment, disrespect, manipulation, and why staying in unhappy marriages “for the kids” can create even more damage. Their final auntie advice is direct: cut off the toxic side relationship, reflect honestly on the marriage, stop holding people hostage emotionally, and go find happiness in a healthier way. The episode closes with the Auntie Affirmation: “Life is short. Go find your happy.”

    54 min

  9. Apr 22

    Dating in Your 40s, Love Bombing, Ghosting & Modern Relationship Drama | Auntie Talk Ep. 3

    In Episode 3 of Auntie Talk, Jennifer and Shera keep it real about what dating in your 40s actually looks like. From ghosting and love bombing to situationships, divorced men who are not healed, and the struggle of finding intentional partners, the aunties give their unfiltered take on modern dating. They also react to a viral relationship video about a husband decompressing in his car after work and break down why accountability and boundaries matter in relationships. Before that, they share the hilarious story of their road trip to Houston to see New Edition, Boyz II Men, and Toni Braxton, complete with parking lot outfit changes, forgotten heels, rain, tacos, and full auntie recovery mode. If you like bold conversation, funny storytelling, dating talk, relationship opinions, and grown-woman perspective, this episode is for you. Topics in this episode: dating in your 40s, ghosting, love bombing, situationships, viral relationship videos, social media and relationships, accountability in dating, Khloé Kardashian and Lamar Odom, New Edition concert recap, modern dating advice, Auntie Talk podcast

    48 min

  10. Apr 15

    (EP 2)Why Aren’t We Married? Love, Settling, Standards & Special Orders

    Why are Jennifer and Shera still not married? In Episode 2 of Auntie Talk, the aunties tackle one of the questions they get asked all the time and give their most honest answer yet. This episode covers dating, marriage, standards, settling, chemistry, attraction, passion, femininity, and what it really means to wait for the right person instead of choosing comfort over connection. Jennifer and Shera also get into celebrity tea, Cowboys talk, past relationship lessons, and the kind of love they believe is still worth waiting for. If you’ve ever wondered whether chemistry matters, whether people stay married out of familiarity, or whether being single can actually be a blessing, this episode is for you. In this episode:  Tea of the Week and hidden secrets in marriage  Cowboys talk and sports takes  Why the aunties are still single  Refusing to settle for loveless relationships  What “special order” love means  Attraction vs compatibility  Listener question on love beliefs that changed  Rapid fire dating and lifestyle questions

    1h 1m

  11. Apr 8

    (Ep 1) No Filter: Addressing Double Standards, The History of Blackface, and Our "Block" List

    Auntie Talk: No Husbands. No Children. No Filter. In this week’s episode, Cher and Jennifer are diving deep into the "Tea of the Week," and nobody is safe—not even themselves! We’re breaking down the toxic dynamics in the latest reality TV drama, discussing the heavy double standards in domestic situations, and getting real about the history of parody in media. In this episode, we discuss: The Taylor Ann Green & Dakota Drama: We’re sharing an unpopular opinion on The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. Why is there a double standard when it comes to accountability and "triggers"?The Race Element: We get real about how the media (and the police) would react if the roles were reversed. "Imagine if she were Black."Our Own Toxic Traits: From Jennifer’s legendary stubbornness to Cher’s "Block and Unblock" habit—we’re holding ourselves accountable. What’s your toxic trait?The Druski Controversy: Is there a difference between "whiteface" and the historical "minstrel" shows of the 1800s? We break down the intent behind the comedy.Timestamps: 0:00 - Welcome to Auntie Talk! 0:45 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives & Taylor’s toxicity 4:20 - The Double Standard: Race, Gender, and Accountability 8:30 - "Now Imagine She is White": A Lesson from A Time to Kill 10:15 - Deep Dive: Our Personal Toxic Traits (Stubbornness vs. The Block Button) 18:45 - The Druski Parody & The History of Minstrel Shows 25:00 - Closing Thoughts: Why Nobody is Off Limits

    1h 2m
  12. Auntie Talk - Launch Episode

    Apr 1

    Auntie Talk - Launch Episode

    Auntie Talk is a bold, funny, unfiltered conversation space where two best friends from different cultures, tackle literally everything from the trenches of real life to the headlines of the moment. It’s where the wisdom of 46 years meets the humor of “we’re still figuring things out.” This is for those who love real talk, culture, relationships, dating and some belly laughs while sipping wine, iced coffee, or a strong cocktail!

    24 min

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Auntie Talk is a bold, funny, unfiltered conversation space where two best friends from different cultures, tackle literally everything from the trenches of real life to the headlines of the moment. It’s where the wisdom of 46 years meets the humor of “we’re still figuring things out.” This is for those who love real talk, culture, relationships, dating and some belly laughs while sipping wine, iced coffee, or a strong cocktail!

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  • Creator
    Shera & Jen
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    12
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    © 2026 Shera & Jen