Hung Up Podcast

☎️ The Hung Up Podcast is hosted and produced by, Certified Life Coach & Business Analyst Eric Cole, M.Ed. HUPod centers wellness, culture, and society from a Black Queer persecpective. Interviewing Educators, Professionals, Entertainers, and Creatives from all walks of life- the podcast explores pop culture trending topics in addition to personal and professional development, storytelling, and collective resilience. Tap the profile bio link to listen now & access podcast merch! hunguppod@gmail.com Stream on Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, Spotify, & iHeartradio.

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Episodes

You Feelin' Bi, Bro?

Eric wants you to respect how he identifies. P. Ryan might be about that “choach life.” The guys talk about sexuality and how fluid it can be. Send your comments, questions, and love to HungUpPod@gmail.com. Follow us on Twitter (www.twitter.com/hunguppod ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/hunguppod ). Connect with P. Ryan on Twitter (www.twitter.com/iampryan ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/iampryan ). Connect with Eric on Twitter (www.twitter.com/edantecole) & Instagram (www.instagram...

Aug 06, 2017•41 min

Back Down Memory Lane

P. Ryan plans to be the next Prince of South Africa. Eric plans to be the next Prince of the Church House. The guys go back in #HungUpPod history and relive some of their favorite topics. Enjoy! Send your comments, questions, and love to HungUpPod@gmail.com. Follow us on Twitter (www.twitter.com/hunguppod ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/hunguppod ). Connect with P. Ryan on Twitter (www.twitter.com/iampryan ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/iampryan ). Connect with Eric on Twitter (www.tw...

Jul 30, 2017•1 hr

Weekend Relationshays

P. Ryan is open to ‘em. Eric ain’t so sure about ‘em. The guys explore open relationships and whether or not they can actually work. Enjoy! Send your comments, questions, and love to HungUpPod@gmail.com. Follow us on Twitter (www.twitter.com/hunguppod ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/hunguppod ). Connect with P. Ryan on Twitter (www.twitter.com/iampryan ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/iampryan ). Connect with Eric on Twitter (www.twitter.com/edantecole) & Instagram (www.instagram.co...

Jul 23, 2017•1 hr 56 min

Are You Masc, Bro?

Eric plans to reconnect with his family. P. Ryan thinks about his future family. The guys tackle masculinity and the masculine norms given to (and adhered by) black men. Enjoy! Send your comments, questions, and love to HungUpPod@gmail.com. Follow us on Twitter (www.twitter.com/hunguppod ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/hunguppod ). Connect with P. Ryan on Twitter (www.twitter.com/iampryan ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/iampryan ). Connect with Eric on Twitter (www.twitter.com/edanteco...

Jul 17, 2017•2 hr 4 min

4:44

P. Ryan weeds out the men who waste time. Eric is all moved into his new space. The guys get explore various topics addressed in Jay-Z’s ‘4:44.’ Enjoy! Send your comments, questions, and love to HungUpPod@gmail.com. Follow us on Twitter (www.twitter.com/hunguppod ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/hunguppod ). Connect with P. Ryan on Twitter (www.twitter.com/iampryan ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/iampryan ). Connect with Eric on Twitter (www.twitter.com/edantecole) & Instagram (www....

Jul 09, 2017•1 hr 19 min

Shoulda-Coulda-Woulda's

Eric gets incentivized (with the flesh) to come to church. P. Ryan prays a prayer of gratitude for (the new) New Edition and their overalls. The guys discuss lifelong dreams and how they can be impacted by parents. Enjoy! Send your comments, questions, and love to HungUpPod@gmail.com. Follow us on Twitter (www.twitter.com/hunguppod ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/hunguppod ). Connect with P. Ryan on Twitter (www.twitter.com/iampryan ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/iampryan ). Connect w...

Jul 02, 2017•1 hr 20 min

Daddy Lessons

P. Ryan meets his mother-in-law at work. Eric takes a tumble. The guys discuss their relationships with their fathers, and explore how those relationships have influenced other parts of their lives. Enjoy! Send your comments, questions, and love to HungUpPod@gmail.com. Follow us on Twitter (www.twitter.com/hunguppod) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/hunguppod). Connect with P. Ryan on Twitter (www.twitter.com/iampryan) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/iampryan). Connect with Eric on Twitter ...

Jun 25, 2017•1 hr 50 min

Salt Is The New Black

This week on the Hung Up Podcast: P. Ryan dedicates the show to a fallen friend. Eric celebrates a former student’s accomplishment. And the guys talk about friendship. Enjoy! Send your comments, questions, and love to HungUpPod@gmail.com. Follow us on Twitter (www.twitter.com/hunguppod ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/hunguppod ). Connect with P. Ryan on Twitter (www.twitter.com/iampryan ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/iampryan ). Connect with Eric on Twitter (www.twitter.com/edantecole...

Jun 18, 2017•1 hr 50 min

Fix My Guttersnipe

P. Ryan can’t distinguish between Keyshia Cole and Macy Gray. Eric gets his social media names aligned. And the guys explore if they’re half-assing their healing. Enjoy! Send your comments, questions, and love to HungUpPod@gmail.com. Follow us on Twitter (www.twitter.com/hunguppod ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/hunguppod ). Connect with P. Ryan on Twitter (www.twitter.com/iampryan ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/iampryan ). Connect with Eric on Twitter (www.twitter.com/edantecole) &am...

Jun 11, 2017•1 hr 28 min

Are You Dating for Optics?

This week on the Hung Up Podcast: P. Ryan gets drunk and eats pizza; Eric learns about Jack’d’s 30-day waiting period; and the guys delve into social media dating hang ups. Enjoy! Send your comments, questions, and love to HungUpPod@gmail.com. Follow us on Twitter (www.twitter.com/hunguppod ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/hunguppod ). Connect with P. Ryan on Twitter (www.twitter.com/iampryan ) & Instagram (www.instagram.com/iampryan ). Connect with Eric on Twitter (www.twitter.com/edant...

Jun 05, 2017•1 hr 6 min

Introducing: Light-Skinned Aunt Viv

The Hung Up Podcast gets back in gear as P. Ryan and Eric use Bell Hooks and other readings to explore goodness of fit when it comes to black male sexuality. The guys contemplate if they’ve been living out their sexuality on their terms, or if they’ve been conforming into society’s rules. The two also stan over Oprah ad celebrate this season’s graduates. Enjoy! Send your comments, questions, and love to HungUpPod@gmail.com. Follow us on twitter (www.twitter.com/hunguppod )and Instagram (www.inst...

May 28, 2017•1 hr 1 min

The Origin Story: Wait . . . You’re Black, Gay, AND Greek?! (feat. Eric)

The Hung Up Podcast didn't always start with P. Ryan and Eric. Their union actually began on episode 6 of the show, when the Hung Up Pod was hosted by P. Ryan and another individual. Get into how the two explore what it is to be a black gay man (BGM) in a Black Greek Letter Organization (BGLO). Enjoy! Follow E. Cole on Instagram (@edantecole) and Twitter (@ edantecole)! Email us at HungUpPod@gmail.com. Tweet the guys at @HungUpPod. Tweet P. Ryan at @IamPRyan. Follow us on Instagram @HungUpPod.

Apr 16, 2017•1 hr 11 min

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