10 episodes

POW!
Play on Words is a raw and outspoken exploration of words/phrases often used in modern urban culture.

Corein Carter breaks down the REAL meaning of some often used but misconstrued lingo from various perspectives.

This is your weekly dose of POW!

Play on Words Corein Carter

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 10 Ratings

POW!
Play on Words is a raw and outspoken exploration of words/phrases often used in modern urban culture.

Corein Carter breaks down the REAL meaning of some often used but misconstrued lingo from various perspectives.

This is your weekly dose of POW!

    The Comeback Season - (How to Bounce Back From a Set Back)

    The Comeback Season - (How to Bounce Back From a Set Back)

    After a brief hiatus, we are back again!

    This week, Corein Carter breaks down her personal journey in "The Comeback Season" and gives some tips on how to "bounce back" from a set back.

    Also, we get into "The Ugly Truth" on the birth rate decrease in the United States and keep you charged up with "The B.O.B. of the Week" - Battery Xchange.

    This is your weekly dose of POW!

    • 19 min
    Nothing to Something (A Hustler's Mentality)

    Nothing to Something (A Hustler's Mentality)

    Most people want success, happiness, and a big bag. Although it may not seem like it, we all have the same 24-hours to get those things. So what's REALLY stopping you from getting to it?

    This week Corein Carter breaks down what it means to have a "hustler's mentality" and gives three major tips on how to stay ambitious.

    The millennial job hopping culture is revealed in "The Ugly Truth" and Good Credit America of ATL is crowned "The B.O.B. of the Week."

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    • 19 min
    New Year, New You Huh?

    New Year, New You Huh?

    We're back and kicking off season two right! It's officially two months into the new year, are you still holding down those resolutions?

    If not, Corein Carter has you covered. This week we discuss five ways to secure your "glow-up" and avoid repeating last year's mistakes.

    Also, we pull "The Ugly Truth" on the U.S. racial wealth gap and celebrate LA based Nature Boy Grooming Products for "The B.O.B. of the Week."

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    • 17 min
    Double Standards (feat. keepingupwithjme)

    Double Standards (feat. keepingupwithjme)

    We're back! This week we define "the can's and cannot's" of both genders - also known as "Double Standards"

    QTNA

    *Do gender roles still exist today?

    *Should a woman's high "body count" be a deal breaker?

    *Are men with children out of wedlock viewed differently than women?

    *Can women comfortably become the breadwinners of a household?

    @keepingupwithjme joins Corein Carter to hash out these burning questions and more. Also, we reveal "The Ugly Truth" on a Penn State University sex study and give the "B.O.B. of the Week" to ATL fashion designer - @BrittainBugatti

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    • 1 hr 2 min
    Being Submissive (feat. Keenya B)

    Being Submissive (feat. Keenya B)

    The battle of the sexes has been a constant tug-of-war since forever!

    It's all a "power trip"
    - Is it really a bad thing to be "submissive" toward you're partner?
    - Is being submissive gender specific?
    - Can each partner submit to each other correspondingly?

    This week Corein Carter and special guest Keenya B define what "Being Submissive" really means.

    Also, we get into "The Ugly Truth" about financial debt plaguing young adults and check out some custom time pieces with "The B.O.B. of the Week" - Spring Break Watches.

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    • 42 min
    Loneliness is an Illusion

    Loneliness is an Illusion

    In this world, one of the worst emotions a person can experience is feeling alone. Or is it all really just an illusion?

    Corein Carter discusses why "pushing people away" in times of solitude is a bad idea, how depression can sometimes stem from "having too much pride", and who you should keep around to "lift your spirits."

    The Ugly Truth on how cheese (yes, cheese) is being monetized throughout fast food restaurants is revealed. Also, The B.O.B. of the Week comes from a book subscription club (with all black authored books) - Noir Reads

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    • 18 min

Customer Reviews

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10 Ratings

10 Ratings

30 and living ,

Girl!

This podcast speaks my mind. Low key feel like we are the same person. Keep it coming!

&&&& I looove the sound affects & engineering

MiMi_Baby87 ,

Best Podcast - hands down!

Raw, real, straight-laced much needed topics and discussions about life and relationships for young black millennials! This is definitely my go-to Podcast! I love Corein Carter’s electrifying radio voice and tone I’m here for it every week!!!!!!!!

D.Alexis ,

Life 😍😍

This is everything!! Keep up the good work. You’re touching on so many subjects that everyone needs to hear👌🏽👌🏽

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