LOVE, SEX, MARRIAGE and everything in between! That's what Khadeen and Devale Ellis spent 5 years discussing on their Webby Award winning podcast Dead Ass. Now that they've talked it out, disagreed, and come to many understandings, it's time for something new. Ellis Ever After, formerly Dead Ass, is what's next. From ironing out the newlywed blues, to being seasoned spouses who know each other inside and out. Each week, the Ellises discuss what they know now about love, sex, marriage, parent ...
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xoMAN Podcast, hosted by Kiara Walker, peels back the layers of masculinity with candid conversations that challenge stereotypes and celebrate vulnerability. Through intimate interviews with Black men from all walks of life, xoMAN explores the unfiltered thoughts and stories of Black men as they navigate love, ambition, and self-discovery. This isn’t just a podcast, it’s a front-row seat to conversations that matter
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On CHECKING IN, Michelle Williams and her friends let it all out as they reveal their intimate experiences with depression, anxiety and their mental health journeys. Hosted by Michelle, these celebrity interviews will also offer skills on how to manage mental health hardships and even offer coping strategies for emotional well-being.
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In this episode, Michelle sits down with the first guests of the season - Devale and Khadeen Ellis! They discuss their journey to the success they have today and the importance of showing up for each other in their partnership. Check in to gain an understanding of what true partnership looks like. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
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"You Asked Her to Marry You, You Better Be Able to Pay for Everything" Featuring Devale Ellis
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In this premiere episode of the xoMAN Podcast, host Kiara Walker sits down with actor, content creator, husband, and father Devale Ellis (@iamdevale) for a raw, real, and revealing conversation about accountability, fatherhood, and what it really takes to be a partner. Devale shares the lessons that reshaped how he shows up in marriage, the unlearn…
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All money ain't good money, so how do you make yours? And when you got it, what you do with it says a lot about your values. In this episode, the Ellises and the crew talk about what they think it means to be rich and ethical. Like my girl Diamond from The Player's Club said "make the money, don't let it make you." Dead Ass. Watch the full video ve…
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The Manosphere Is Full of Broken Men with Laterras R. Whitfield of Dear Future Wifey Podcast
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In this episode of the xoMAN Podcast, Kiara Walker sits down with storyteller, father, and Dear Future Wifey host Laterras R. Whitfield for an unfiltered, soul-stirring conversation about manhood, healing, and the emotional scars too many men carry in silence. From a failed marriage and parenting as a single Black man to adopting children and break…
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When it comes to conflict, crashing out may not always be the best way to handle it. But when is crashing out necessary? Or is it ever? The Ellises and the crew discuss. Watch the full video version early on Patreon! Go to https://Patreon.com/EllisEverAfter to see the After Show and more exclusive Ellis Ever After video content. And find us on soci…
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In this episode, Michelle talks about what she experienced last summer. What she thought was depression, turned out to be something completely different. She also addresses the backlash that GloRilla and Kirk Franklin received after winning the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Introducing the xoMAN Podcast with Kiara "KikiSaidSo" Walker
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Introducing xoMAN Podcast, where host Kiara Walker peels back the layers of masculinity with candid conversations that challenge stereotypes and celebrate vulnerability. Through intimate interviews with Black men from all walks of life, xoMAN explores the unfiltered thoughts and stories of Black men as they navigate love, ambition, and self-discove…
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Trying to do your best is always a good thing. Until it keeps you from doing anything at all. The Ellises and the crew discuss when perfectionism is low key self-doubt. Watch the full video version early on Patreon! Go to https://Patreon.com/EllisEverAfter to see the After Show and more exclusive Ellis Ever After video content. And find us on socia…
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In this episode, Michelle recaps her experience at the 2025 Tony Awards. She digs into behind-the-scenes info on what it's like to be a presenter, what this experience is inspiring her to do and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts
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We've all heard the terms "Black excellence" and "Black power", but what is the difference between the two? In this episode, Khadeen, Devale, Josh, Matt and Tribble discuss it. What do you think? Watch the full video version early on Patreon! Go to https://Patreon.com/EllisEverAfter to see the After Show and more exclusive Ellis Ever After video co…
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And we're back! We know you've missed Michelle, but baby she was focused! In this highly anticipated Season 4 premiere, Michelle opens up about where she's been, her role in the Broadway musical - Death Becomes Her - and the Tony award nominations. We know y'all are upset.. but check in to see how Michelle feels! See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…
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When it comes to being Black in America, the hoops we have to jump through just to be recognized as worthy are ever changing. But do you think code switching is harmful or necessary for Black excellence? The Ellises and the crew give their opinions in this episode, Dead Ass. Watch the full video version early on Patreon! Go to https://Patreon.com/E…
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Watch the full video version early on Patreon! Go to https://Patreon.com/EllisEverAfter to see the After Show and more exclusive Ellis Ever After video content. And find us on social media at @EllisEverAfterPodcast, @khadeniam and @iamdevale, @joshua_dwain @_matt.ellis, @tribbzthecool. And if you’re listening on Apple podcasts, be sure to rate, rev…
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What do you do when you're tired, worn out, at your max? Do you keep pushing through the stress? Do you take a break to recharge? Or do you even notice when you're on the verge of burnout? In this episode, The Ellises and the gang talk about burnout. How it feels to be tired and ambitious. Dead Ass. Watch the full video version early on Patreon! Go…
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We always talk about legacy and what we want to leave behind in. But beyond generational wealth, what does legacy really mean? In this episde, the Ellises talk about what wisdom they hope to impart on their four boys, and the crew joins in on the conversation. #DeadAss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The old saying goes, you cannot receive with a closed fist. And when we hold onto the people, habits, and feelings that are no longer serving us, we miss out on the blessings that are meant for us. In this episode, Khadeen and Devale chat with the crew about being on their Queen Elsa ish...letting go. #DeadAss See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…
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As we get older and our lives change, so do our relationships and the requirements we have for them. In this episode, the Ellises chat with the crew about what friendship looks like for them at their big big ages. #DeadAss See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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We're baaaaaaacckkkk! And things are a little different. A new name, a new look, and a few new voices. But it's always and forever #DeadAss! In this episode, Khadeen, Devale and the crew talk about the changes ahead for the podcast, and what they're looking forward to in this new season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The podcast formerly known as Dead Ass with Khadeen and Devale Ellis is now Ellis Ever After. The same great conversations with more knowledge, more opinions and more voices. Listen to full episodes of Ellis Ever After starting April 16th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Previously Recorded In this throwback episode, Michelle is reminding you that it’s okay to fail. Just remember to get back up and keep going! New Year resolutions can sometimes put unwarranted pressure on us. If you’ve already fallen behind on your goal, you’re still on the right track! Take a deep breath and reassess! You got this! Michelle may al…
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The Best Of: Checking In - Doing the Work on Ourselves
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This special Best Of edition episode features some our favorite moments from the season! If you missed one of these episodes, this might be your second chance to listen! Clip 1 Episode Title: Checking In w/ You Clip 2 Episode Title: Checking In w/ Living vs. Existing Clip 3 Episode Title: Checking In w/ Setting Boundaries See omnystudio.com/listene…
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Checking In Replay: A Special Holiday Message
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Previously Recorded In this special throwback episode, Michelle is basking in the holiday spirit! She provides small tips and boundaries to help you have a healthy and happy holiday season. Make sure you’re following Michelle on social media! Instagram: @MichelleWilliams Twitter: @RealMichelleW See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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This special Best Of edition episode features some our favorite moments from the season! If you missed one of these episodes, this might be your second chance to listen! Clip 1 Episode Title: Checking In w/ Sunny Hostin Clip 2 Episode Title: Checking In w/ Kalen Allen Clip 3 Episode Title: Checking In w/ Devi Brown See omnystudio.com/listener for p…
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Checking In Replay: Our Plan for the New Year
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Previously Recorded Michelle is checking in with your plans for the new year! Michelle prepares us for ways to make ourselves better in the year to come. Guided by an article written by Zee Krstic for Good Housekeeping, she shares some possible New Year Resolutions we could all benefit from. CHECK IN to this episode if you need some guidance on how…
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This special Best Of edition episode features some our favorite moments from the season! If you missed one of these episodes, this might be your second chance to listen! Clip 1 Episode Title: Checking In w/ Pastor Mike Todd Clip 2 Episode Title: Checking In w/ Jawn Murray Clip 3 Episode Title: Checking In w/ Kirk Franklin See omnystudio.com/listene…
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It's that time again! The Ellises get all up in your business and put their two cents in. Dead Ass. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Previously Recorded Michelle and Sarah Jakes Roberts dig deep into being a woman in today’s society and mastering how to “have it all.” They also discuss the church’s role in mental health. The conversation moves Michelle to open up about the importance of having supportive friends like Sarah, reminding us to CHECK IN with our “strong friends” and …
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