Comin' in Hot: Week of 5/1/26

Cuffed 2... Jordyn Woods’ WAG Fits; Drew Sidora’s $26K RHOA Pay; Juneteenth & Black Cookout Faves

Cuffed 2 the Culture is back and Juneteenth is this Friday, so you already know we had to show up with hella opinions and hella laughs!  This week, Nai and Rae are Comin’ in Hot with Jordyn Woods shutting down every Knicks game in a different fit. Then Drew Sidora’s divorce proceedings revealed her RHOA check and the internet has been in her business and wallet ever since. Then, with Juneteenth around the corner, Rae and Nai get into the conversation that keeps coming up every June: whose holiday is this, really? As a Black Texan with Trinidadian roots, Rae brings a perspective that is personal, specific, and not up for debate.  In honor of Black Music Month, they get into the classic cookout and a Battle of the Songs to settle some very important musical debates once and for all. Cuffed 2 the Culture drops new episodes every Monday — wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us at @Cuffed2theCulture on TikTok & Instagram and @Cuffed2Culture on X. Consider yourself cuffed. 🧡🩷

Cuffed 2... Rae’s Birthday, Latto vs. Cardi & Tyler Perry: Black Drama or Black Trauma?

It's Gemini season and we're putting Tyler Perry on trial. This week, it's Rae's birthday and we're celebrating the only way we know how for Gemini season: with gossip, debates, and a little bit of chaos. Nai and Rae kick things off with Comin' in Hot and get into the Cardi B vs. Latto drama. Then it's time for Tyler Perry's Tribunal. The charge: Black Drama or Black Trauma? The jury is in session as C2C revisits some of Tyler Perry's most iconic (and controversial) scenes to determine whether they're meaningful storytelling or a bit too much. From Diary of a Mad Black Woman to For Colored Girls and Why Did I Get Married?, the ladies break down unforgettable moments and deliver their final verdict: Drama with a D or Trauma with a T? Of course, it wouldn't be a birthday episode without a little fun. RaeDay continues with birthday games, a fun "This or That", and so much love for our favorite Gemini. Happy Birthday, Rae! Chapters 00:00 — Comin' in Hot: Cardi B vs. Latto 23:43 — Tyler Perry's Tribunal: Black Drama or Black Trauma? 44:35 — For Colored Girls Scene Analysis 51:59 — Why Did I Get Married? Scene Analysis 01:13:11 — Birthday Games 01:24:24 — This or That 01:38:29 — Closing Remarks Cuffed 2 the Culture drops new episodes every Monday — wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us at @Cuffed2theCulture on TikTok & Instagram and @Cuffed2Culture on X. Consider yourself cuffed. 🧡🩷

Comin' in Hot 6/1: Patrick Ta vs Painted by Esther, Summer House Mess & Kevin Hart Doubles Down

Comin' in Hot 6/1/2026 with… Patrick Ta vs Painted by Esther and Jackie Aina stepping in front of Patrick like a shield; the Summer House love triangle in which Amanda claimed, "You can't help who you fall for," after secretly dating her best friend Ciara's ex; Kevin Hart doubling down on his Netflix roast and the George Floyd joke fallout; and the Black Monthly Media Roundup with Is God Is, I Love Boosters, and Nemesis. Cuffed 2 the Culture drops new episodes every Monday wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us at @Cuffed2theCulture on TikTok & Instagram and @Cuffed2Culture on X. Consider yourself cuffed. 🧡🩷

Comin’ in Hot: 4inthe5, Alex Cooper pregnant, K. Michelle on Club Shay Shay & Heather S. + iPad Girl

Comin' in Hot with… the 4 in the 5 copycat debate; Alex Cooper's pregnancy and why the fun girls always win; K. Michelle telling Club Shay Shay everything about her marriage; and Heather Sanders learning what the comments section actually does. Cuffed 2 the Culture drops new episodes every Monday wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us at @Cuffed2theCulture on TikTok & Instagram. Consider yourself cuffed. 🧡🩷

Cuffed 2... The Bag, the Boo, and the Boundaries

What does it actually cost to chase the bag — and who pays the bill with you? This week Nai and Rae dive into corporate culture and all the messiness that can come with. They open on the act-your-wage discourse and the line nobody's drawing properly (boundaries or disengaged?). Then they get real about choosing passion vs. money the first time around. That conversation can't stay in the office only. Career identity sometimes bleeds into partner choice, so they take it to Cuffed 2 Connection: ambition in partners (do you actually want someone as driven as you?), Think Like A Man's Taraji P. Henson and her Morris-Chestnut-to-Michael Ealy character arc, and whether Janet Jackson really owed half her book money in Why Did I Get Married. Send this one to your work bestie. (Maybe even your work spouse — but only the okay kind.) Cuffed 2 the Culture drops new episodes every Monday — wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us at @Cuffed2theCulture on TikTok & Instagram. Consider yourself cuffed. 🧡🩷