Podcasts by Work Bae
Clock out with two coworkers turned workbaes whose conversation goes beyond the water cooler. Join them as they navigate everything from pop culture to challenging each other to step outside of their comfort zones. Work Bae is where Naana and Obie drop their guards, crack jokes, chop it up ... they may even shed a thug tear or two!
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Episode 53: Agape Ft. Antoinette Henry from 2022-02-14T09:16:43
Recently the concept of decentering romantic love has started to take hold as people. regardless of gender, have begun to prioritize being more fulfilled in other areas of their life. Antoinette He...
ListenEpisode 52: If You Got A Problem from 2022-01-24T21:20:34
Alright bet ... so what we're all gonna do is act like Work Bae didn't just take a 2 month hiatus midseason and go on with our lives like it never happened ? Yeah?! We cool?! You Gucci?! ?? That's...
ListenEpisode 51: On It Ft. Ft. Lauren Brake, Jazzmine Carthon & Velonica Pome'e from 2021-10-25T01:55:40
We promised you part two and here it is! We’re joined again this week by the lovely Lauren Brake, Jazzmine Carthon, and Velonica Pome’e for a very special Wine Down episode of Work Bae ? Tune in an...
ListenEpisode 50: Scuse Me Ft. Lauren Brake, Jazzmine Carthon & Velonica Pome'e from 2021-10-11T04:23:51
This week your favorite Work Baes are joined by three amazing guests: fellow podcaster Lauren Brake, Project Runway 16 model winner Jazzmine Carthon, and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model Velonica ...
ListenEpisode 49: We Don't Love Them Hoes from 2021-10-04T05:12:39
If you went to an H.B.C.U. you might already be familiar with Alphas, Deltas, Omegas, and Sigmas and the storied history of Black fraternities and sororities but that is NOT what we're talking abou...
ListenEpisode 48: Runaway Love from 2021-09-29T02:53:50
Last season on Episode 40, Naana and Obie introduced the concept of the "inner child" and how our collective unresolved traumas from our formative years can affect us well into adulthood ? But what...
ListenEpisode 47: This Is America from 2021-09-20T05:10:37
This week on Work Bae we share an episode we recorded a few months ago where we discussed the dumpster fire that is the United States of America ?? ? From the insurrection earlier this year on Janu...
ListenEpisode 46: Reunited from 2021-09-06T04:40:03
? reunited, and it feels so good, reunited 'cause we understood. there's one perfect fit and, sugar, this one is it. we both are so excited 'cause we're reunited, hey, hey ... ?
It's Seaso...
Episode 45: This Land Is Your Land from 2020-09-30T07:34:43
We’ve made it to the end of Season 3 ?? We might be inching across the finish line but, "Mama we made it!!" ? Nothing seems more pertinent these days than the #2020Election but as we’re getting clo...
ListenEpisode 44: Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye) from 2020-09-14T04:54:28
As we near the end of our third season we figured it was time to discuss another type of ending ... one that isn’t discussed often but can be just as, if not more, painful as losing a lover … the e...
ListenEpisode 43: For The Love Of Money from 2020-09-07T15:35:46
2020 is proving to have a very wicked sense of humor but, we’ve made it to September and for that we are grateful. After a week away your Work Baes are realizing that even in the dumpster fire we’v...
ListenEpisode 42: It's A Man's Man's Man's World from 2020-08-24T04:26:26
August has been a tough one for the Work Baes, with both of their anxiety on a thousand snd 2020 still not letting up ? This week on Work Bae, Naana and Obie tackle something that’s been plaguing o...
ListenEpisode 41: Black Is King from 2020-08-17T04:49:14
It’s another week in the Black Mirror episode that is 2020 and things keep getting weirder!! ? We kick off this week’s episode with a few hot takes, everything from the announcement of Kamala Harri...
ListenEpisode 40: O-o-h Child from 2020-08-10T04:01:02
This week on Work Bae, we continue with this season’s theme of discussing relationships by delving into our relationship with our inner child ???? Things get emotional as we touch on some of our ch...
ListenEpisode 39: Tryin' To Love Two Ft. Brat & Orion from 2020-07-27T05:23:10
The love train continues this week with our newest Work Baes Brat (@dhqbrat) and Orion (@orionstarbreeze) ? Naana and Obie make a quick stop at their station to learn all about polyamory. Brat and ...
ListenEpisode 38: At Last Ft. Ebony & Devon from 2020-07-20T04:01:10
We got some new Work Baes on the pod this week! ?? Ebony (@themamaloverfriend) and Devon (@definedfatherhood) joined us for Part 2 of our marriage episode from last season and talked us through how...
ListenEpisode 37: Nowhere To Run from 2020-07-14T14:44:39
While the pandemic and #BlackLivesMatter movement have dominated the news cycle for the past few months now a few celebrities seem to have missed the memo ????? This week, Naana and Obie take a bre...
ListenEpisode 36: Intimate Friends from 2020-07-06T04:12:14
Can you really fall in love with anyone? What if all it took was going through a series of well-crafted questions? ??? On this episode of Work Bae, Naana and Obie tackle the popular New York Times ...
ListenEpisode 35: Sittin' On The Dock Of The Bay from 2020-06-29T05:32:31
Do you have any regrets in your life? Do you ever ask yourself, “What if?” ? This week, Naana and Obie explore their relationship with regret, from questionable decisions to missed opportunities an...
ListenEpisode 34: Tired of Being Alone from 2020-06-22T07:34:28
Lovin’ during quarantine has looked different for all of us ?????? This week on Work Bae with Naana and Obie, we discuss how dating, communicating, and connecting have all changed dramatically in t...
ListenEpisode 33: Insecure Ft. KJ (@UrsineNoir) from 2020-06-15T22:35:50
? SPOILER ALERT! ? This week Naana and Obie decide to take a little break from all the madness in the world and talk about some of the shows that have been saving them the past few months. One show...
ListenEpisode 32: What's Going On from 2020-06-09T09:27:22
After two weeks of daily protests in response to the death of #GeorgeFloyd, the whole planet has taken to the streets galvanized around the fight against racism. This week on Work Bae, we discuss t...
ListenEpisode 31: Tryin' Times from 2020-06-01T08:13:25
Here we are at the start of our third season, and the world looks very different than it did when we left on Season 2. ?? This week, Naana and Obie discuss life under quarantine, how the global COV...
ListenEpisode 30: Love of My Life from 2020-02-17T06:17:03
L O V E … what better way to end Season 2 than discussing what made this podcast possible! ? This week on Work Bae, Naana and Obie recap how they celebrated Valentine’s Day weekend and jump into wh...
ListenEpisode 29: Say It Loud, I'm Black And I'm Proud from 2020-02-11T05:55:14
We couldn't let February end without showing #BlackHistoryMonth some love. ??? This week on Work Bae with Naana and Obie, we celebrate all things Black history, Black culture, and Black community w...
ListenEpisode 28: I'll Be Missing You from 2020-02-03T06:35:12
This week on Work Bae, Naana and Obie unpack the untimely and tragic death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gigi and seven others in a helicopter accident last Sunday. How do we individually...
ListenEpisode 27: November Pt. 2 from 2020-01-27T05:01
Part 2 is finally here! ?? In this episode, our favorite Work Baes finish the conversation they started last week on vulnerability. Obie shares how therapy has had a big influence on his ability to...
ListenEpisode 27: November Pt. 1 from 2020-01-20T06:07:32
Out of all the feedback we've received since starting the podcast last year the one we've heard the most is just how much people appreciate how vulnerable we are with each other. So this week on Wo...
ListenEpisode 26: Paris, Tokyo from 2020-01-13T08:02:37
With an increase in disposable income, education, the rise of social media, and a generation of tech-savvy millennials, we are at the height of the Black Travel Movement. More and more people of co...
ListenEpisode 25: Let's Get Married from 2020-01-06T09:11:27
I do? Do you? ?????? This week on Work Bae, Naana and Obie discuss the institution of marriage. How they’ve seen it manifest in their families, the pressure they sometimes feel to take the plunge a...
ListenEpisode 24: 1999 from 2019-12-31T06:00:49
Soo … WE LIED!!! ? We couldn’t let the year end without a final word from your favorite work baes. Long before we made our way into the studio, we had many of the same conversations that we now hav...
ListenEpisode 23: Queen & Slim Ft. Ekua (@afrolitpodcast) from 2019-12-16T05:01:23
? SPOILER ALERT! ? If you haven’t seen Queen & Slim yet, we're not sure what you’re waiting for. Stop what you’re doing and head straight to the theaters so you can join us as we review the movie w...
ListenEpisode 22: No Matter What Sign You Are ft. Carmen Mayes from 2019-12-09T05:04:46
Joining us for this week's episode is our second ever honorary #WorkBae Carmen Mayes (@writtennthestars) ???? Carmen is an Intuitive Astrologer, Master Reiki practitioner, Spiritual Wellness Coach...
ListenEpisode 21: Self Care from 2019-12-02T05:01:03
As mental health and wellness have become a part of our everyday vocabulary, more and more attention has been focused on the concept of self-care. What does it mean to care for yourself during the ...
ListenEpisode 20: Love Don't Cost A Thing from 2019-11-25T08:32:24
Money, Money, MONEY!!! ? Navigating the topic of money and finances in relationships seems to always be a tricky subject. When it’s not busy being the root of all evil it’s derailing marriages; man...
ListenEpisode 19: Africa Unite from 2019-11-18T06:09:54
Black, African, African American, Caribbean, Pan African, a member of the diaspora ... there are so many ways for those connected to The Continent to identify themselves and that relationship ??? T...
ListenEpisode 18: Let's Talk About Sex Ft. Penda N'diaye (@pendajai) from 2019-11-11T05:56:11
We are pleased to welcome our first honorary #WorkBae Penda N'diaye (@pendajai) on this week’s episode! ???? Pushing against the long-held narrative that women should not lean into their sexuality,...
ListenEpisode 17: Fake It Til' You Make It from 2019-11-04T05:00:12
Do I really belong here? Do I deserve all this praise and attention? Why didn’t I do this better? ? These may be a few of the questions you ask yourself when dealing with the feelings of inadequacy...
ListenEpisode 16: Dreams And Nightmares from 2019-10-28T04:00:42
Welcome back, welcome back, WWEELLCCCOOOOOMMMEEE BACK!!!! ?? We are so excited to be back for the second season of Work Bae with Naana and Obie. What better way to start the season off than to shar...
ListenEpisode 15: I Need A Hot Girl from 2019-07-29T04:58:19
Summer 2019 has been declared a “Hot Girl Summer” but these “City Boyz” won’t let us live ? This week on the season finale of Work Bae, Naana and Obie update you on their mixxy summer and discuss t...
ListenEpisode 14: That's What Friends Are For from 2019-07-22T04:47:02
This week on Work Bae, our hosts respond to a topic suggestion from one of their listeners and tackle the age-old question … can men and women be “just friends”? ????? Join them as they consider so...
ListenEpisode 13: To Be Young, Gifted and Black from 2019-07-15T05:41:47
To be young, gifted and black … in white spaces can be exhausting, especially when that’s the space you work in. This week on Work Bae, Naana and Obie discuss their thoughts and feelings of being p...
ListenEpisode 12: Caught Out There from 2019-07-01T04:53:05
Are there things people do that drive you completely insane?!? Small stuff that grinds your gears or just really makes your blood boil?!? ??? This week on Work Bae with Naana and Obie, we discuss s...
ListenEpisode 11: Somebody That I Used To Know from 2019-06-24T04:38:27
Where did they go? What did I do wrong? These are just some of the questions you might ask yourself when you become the victim of GHOSTING! ? This week on Work Bae, Naana and Obie discuss this new ...
ListenEpisode 10: Cracks In Mr. Perfect from 2019-06-17T04:01:06
This week things get very personal with the Work Baes, as Naana and Obie reveal some of their romantic, personal, and professional shortcomings ?? Some of which they are actively working on changin...
ListenEpisode 9: Jungle Fever from 2019-06-10T05:20:34
To swirl or not to swirl? ?? That is the question. This week Naana and Obie discuss interracial dating, now we know this conversation has been had many times and many ways, but you’ve never heard f...
ListenEpisode 8: Down In The DM from 2019-06-03T05:22:44
The days are getting longer, skirts are getting shorter and it’s about that time to start casting your nets. This week on Work Bae, Naana and Obie are discussing shooting your shot ? Everything fro...
ListenEpisode 7: Real Friends from 2019-05-28T04:01:07
This week on Work Bae, it’s all about the fellas! Whether you consider them your “boys”, your “bros” or your “dogs” (are men still using that one?) Men and the relationships they have with one anot...
ListenEpisode 6: What's The 411? from 2019-05-20T05:54:43
We’re almost halfway through the year and a lot of really beautiful things have happened for Naana and Obie. Tune in this week to the Work Bae podcast as they update you on how 2019 has been treati...
ListenEpisode 5: Independent Women from 2019-05-13T04:05:09
This week on Work Bae with Naana and Obie, we’re doing it for all the women who are independent, throw your hands up at me! Obie seems to fall in the camp of men who think “independent woman” is a ...
ListenEpisode 4: I Don't F*ck With You from 2019-05-06T05:29:05
Sooo … Who are we canceling this week? Tune in as Naana and Obie discuss the phenomenon of “canceling” and cancel culture as a whole. Who determines who gets canceled? Is there any redemption after...
ListenEpisode 3: No Scrubs from 2019-04-29T05:38:55
What’s on your list? Your list of non-negotiables, that is. This week Naana and Obie have a conversation that was sparked by the ladies over at the Around the Way Curls Podcast, on setting boundari...
ListenEpisode 2: We Need A Resolution from 2019-04-22T07:30:29
New year, new me is what they say, but Work Bae is getting a bit more intentional with our goals for 2019. Listen as we explain the difference between resolutions and intentions and share a few fro...
ListenEpisode 1: Best Friend from 2019-04-22T04:30:04
Welcome to the very first episode of Work Bae with Naana & Obie! Not sure what a workbae is or if you have one? Tune in and learn about our origin story as we explore this complicated but very nece...
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