Demi heads to the movies (twice); Jamie Foxx thanks his fans; Black women have a blind spot when it comes to trans women. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code RATCHET at https://lumedeodorant.com/ratchet! #lumepod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...
Jul 25, 2023•39 min
Demi recovers in London; tons of Black people are getting recognized on the Walk of Fame; TV recaps; the Alabama hoax. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/RATCHET and get on your way to being your best self. Find your forever pieces @jennikayne and get 15% off with promo code RATCHET at https://www.jennikayne.com/RATCHET #jennikaynepartner ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallu...
Jul 22, 2023•43 min
Demi returns to London, sick AF, waist beads falling off; Brandy makes the Walk of Fame (long overdue); the Carlee Russell hoax (?); that ice cream date. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/RATCHET and get on your way to being your best self. Get 15% off OneSkin with the code RATCHET at https://www.oneskin.co/ #oneskinpod Find your forever pieces @jennikayne and get 15% off with promo code RATCHET at https://www.jennikayne.com/RATCHET #jen...
Jul 19, 2023•46 min
Demi does a bday do-over in Lisbon, and runs out of hair supplies in Porto; reviews of Survival of the Thickest, EP 4 of SATC2; and EP4 of Hijack; the actors are on strike now too. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Sakara is offering our listeners 20% off their first order when they go to https://sakara.com/ratchet or enter code RATCHET at checkout. Secure your online data TODAY by v...
Jul 15, 2023•40 min
Demi’s endless shenanigans in Lisbon; Naomi Osaka is a new Mom; Jamie Foxx re-emerges; Keke Palmer on the Cover of The Cut (and no, she’s not talking about THAT); Ursher the Menace; Jonah Hill embarrasses white men. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Sakara is offering our listeners 20% off their first order when they go to https://sakara.com/ratchet or enter code RATCHET at checkout....
Jul 12, 2023•53 min
Demi's London adventures are T-30; Essence vs. the bookstore gets resolved, kinda; Meg twerking on the Essence Fest stage; Uncle Luke shames Janelle Monae; Keke Palmer’s Baby Daddy loses his GD mind on the Internet. Get unlimited access to every class - and right now, as a Ratchet and Respectable listener, you can get 15% off when you go to https://masterclass.com/ratchet This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/ratchet and get on your way to b...
Jul 08, 2023•55 min
Demi’s Fourth (in London) is miserable: The Color Purple heads to Essence Fest; Idris Elba in “Hijack” review; The Empress on Netflix review; SATC2 EP 3 review. Get unlimited access to every class - and right now, as a Ratchet and Respectable listener, you can get 15% off when you go to https://masterclass.com/ratchet This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/ratchet and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. ...
Jul 05, 2023•35 min
Demi in Budapest; Juvvie's Tiny Desk was worth the wait; the Supreme Court hates America; public husbands are acting a whole mess this week; Rolling Stone eviscerates Jonathan Majors. Get 22% off @iherb with promo code RATCHET at https://iherb.com/?rcode=RATCHET #iherbpodcast This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/ratchet and get on your way to being your best self. Visit https://carawayhome.com/RESPECTABLE to get 10% off during their Summer ...
Jul 01, 2023•46 min
Demi in Vienna aka “the best city to live in” on Earth; twerking at slave dungeons in Ghana; Nia Long is writing a 90s memoir; review of S2 of “And Just Like That”; Meagan Good soft launches her new boo at his court date; the purchase date for #seesomeworld trip to Ghana. Get 22% off @iherb with promo code RATCHET at https://iherb.com/?rcode=RATCHET #iherbpodcast This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/ratchet and get on your way to being your...
Jun 28, 2023•41 min
Demi in Paris (again); The rich people 'under the sea'; Demi chats with author Tia Williams about her book-turned-Netflix flick, The Perfect Find. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code RATCHET at https://lumedeodorant.com/ratchet! #lumepod This episode is sponsored by...
Jun 23, 2023•47 min
Demi begins a new adventure; Yellowjackets on Showtime; the NBA shows grace to Ja Morant; Beyonce goes on an IG posting spree; Solange has been found!; Russell Simmons has a very bad Father’s Day. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code RATCHET at https://lumedeodorant....
Jun 20, 2023•48 min
Demi faces eviction; Tiny Desk is on fire for Black Music Month; Anita Baker fires her “support act”; Did Tyler Perry buy BET or not?; African Mean Girls in London; John Boyega covers Ebony; Adam Silver announces Ja Morant’s punishment. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Find your forever pieces @jennikayne and get 15% off with promo code RATCHET at https://jennikayne.com/RATCHET! #je...
Jun 17, 2023•37 min
Demi in Amsterdam; Egypt is mad— again— over Black people being affiliated with Egypt; Kelis responds about Bill Murray; Nelly and Ashanti are in matching, tailored evening wear; a woman accuses “Namor” of sexual assault; D Wade explains why Gabby goes 50/50 with him; The Orange had boxes of classified documents in his damn bathroom; Auntie Anita Baker responds to Uncle Babyface (deep sigh). ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas ...
Jun 14, 2023•40 min
Demi finds Black history in Amsterdam; East America can't breathe; a new (alleged) couple wasn’t on anyone’s bingo card; Babyface and Charlie Wilson do Tiny Desk (separately); Trump indicted… again!; the lady who murdered the Mother of 4 is a lying liar who lies; The Head of CNN aka the guy who fired Don Lemon, is out. Visit https://carawayhome.com/respectable to take advantage of this limited-time offer for 10% off your next purchase. Go to https://shipstation.com and use code RESPECT today and...
Jun 10, 2023•40 min
Demi has FOMO for East American Summer; another random (racist?) shooting in Florida?!; Tina Turner's husband gets half; The Donna Summer documentary; Jemele Hill and Spotify clears and clears up rumors about her Spotify deal; where is Solange?; and WTF is happening in Senegal? Visit https://carawayhome.com/respectable to take advantage of this limited-time offer for 10% off your next purchase. Go to https://shipstation.com and use code RESPECT today and sign up for your FREE 60-day trial. If yo...
Jun 07, 2023•43 min
Demi in London; Usher in Paris; we’re not getting a Tina Turner funeral; the SATC reboot (finally) cuts the check for “Samantha Jones”; Shannon Sharpe moves on from Fox Sports; Lizzo (rightfully) flips out; RIP to Ms. Jacky O; eventually we’ll find out what’s happening with Ja Morant. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Sakara is offering our listeners 20% off their first order when th...
Jun 02, 2023•37 min
Demi attends a magical Black people summation Paris, review of “The Beyonce Show”, Diddy and Careesha “Act Bad” on video. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Sakara is offering our listeners 20% off their first order when they go to https://sakara.com/ratchet or enter code RATCHET at checkout. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/...
May 31, 2023•40 min
Springtime (and Beyoncé) in Paris; RIP Tina Turner; Halle Bailey is everywhere; Issa Rae is a bigger boss than we knew; Rudy Gulliani is a gigantic perv, allegedly. Protect your online privacy by visiting https://expressvpn.com/ratchet TODAY! Find your forever pieces @jennikayne and get 15% off with promo code RATCHET at https://jennikayne.com/ratchet! #jennikaynepartner Get 15% off OneSkin with the code RATCHET at https://www.oneskin.co/ #oneskinpod ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/...
May 27, 2023•37 min
Demi in Paris; Queer Beer for all; Janelle Monae’s boobs are everywhere; Martha Stewart’s soft light on the SI cover; “The Color Purple” trailer is everything; Big Bezos makes an honest woman out of his mistress; D Wade offered to cover Gabby Union. Protect your online privacy by visiting https://expressvpn.com/ratchet TODAY! Find your forever pieces @jennikayne and get 15% off with promo code RATCHET at https://jennikayne.com/ratchet! #jennikaynepartner Get 15% off OneSkin with the code RATCHET...
May 24, 2023•35 min
Demi and Mum are obsessed with Tina Turner; Mrs. Jaxson speaks (next week); Meghan and Harry are pursued by the paps; No one from the ‘burbs (or private schools) is all that surprised by Ja Morant; the Internet inexplicably goes crazy over Gabby Union; Savannah James is the wifely ideal (and is probably gonna be the next Ayesha Curry). ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Control Body O...
May 20, 2023•45 min
Demi and Mum in London; The Sasha is a full adult; Usher earns a degree; Uncle Joe goes to HU; Jonathan Majors has a new boo?; Ja Morant gonna end up like Franklin Saint. Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code RATCHET at https://lumedeodorant.com/ratchet! #lumepod Get unlimited access to EVERY class, and as a Ratchet and Respectable listener, you get 15% off an annual membership! Go to https://masterclass.com/ratc...
May 17, 2023•40 min
TD Jakes has a new book, “Disruptive Thinking”, DeMarco Morgan is official at GMA3; reviews of “Air” and “Citadel”; "The Little Mermaid" is almost here!; Angel Reese for Sports Illustrated; Missy Elliott heads to the Hall of Fame; George Santos faces 20 years in prison; CNN platforms a sexual predator; Jonathan Majors has his (first) day in court ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Vis...
May 12, 2023•48 min
Demi moves to London; The Royal Coronation; Demi finally watches “Till” (Danielle Deadwyler was robbed of an Oscar nod); review of “Queen Charlotte”; the R&B battle that may or may not have actually happened. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Visit https://carawayhome.com/respectable to take advantage of this limited-time offer for 10% off your next purchase. Follow Even the Rich...
May 09, 2023•53 min
Demi’s Africa adventure comes to a close; Jamie Foxx gives us a sign; Isaiah Washington is the new Tyrese; Eboni K. Williams won’t date just anybody; "Queen Charlotte" is solid; Demi was wrong about Andrew Gillum. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Get your money’s worth at https://expressvpn.com/ratchet. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://be...
May 05, 2023•42 min
Demi’s writer’s room ends (the writers are on strike); Reviews of all the TV Demi watched for the 13 hours it took to take her braids out; Reviews of (almost) all The Blacks that attended The Met Gala, plus what they wore. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Get your money’s worth at https://expressvpn.com/ratchet. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at h...
May 03, 2023•52 min
Leave Simone Biles (and her edges) alone; Nia Long’s ex gets a new job; Jamie Foxx is still in our prayers; Tyrese gets unfairly dragged… kinda; Martin Lawrence gets a gold star; Desiigner’s snake is out on a plane; El Don is out at CNN. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Visit https://carawayhome.com/RESPECTABLE to take advantage of this limited-time offer for 10% off your next purch...
Apr 28, 2023•42 min
Demi deletes her social media platforms because she is being stalked; her long-awaited trip to Mozambique is a GD disaster. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Visit https://carawayhome.com/RESPECTABLE to take advantage of this limited-time offer for 10% off your next purchase. Get unlimited access to EVERY class, and as a Ratchet and Respectable listener, you get 15% off an annual mem...
Apr 26, 2023•54 min
Demi in Mozambique; God bless the child; Chance the Rapper "catches a twerk"; All these Jonathan Majors stories everywhere, all at once. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Find your forever pieces @jennikayne and get 15% off with promo code RATCHET at https://jennikayne.com/ratchet #jennikaynepartner Sakara is offering our listeners 20% off their first order when they go to https://sa...
Apr 21, 2023•42 min
Demi is on the road again; Morris Chestnut got a new job; Ursher heads to Paris; Justin Jones is at it again— this time with a new friend!; Tennessee Speaker of the House has 99 problems; Andrew Gillum asks folks to donate to his legal fund… while being charged with inappropriate use of campaign funds. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Find your forever pieces @jennikayne and get 15%...
Apr 19, 2023•47 min
Demi is finally back in Johannesburg; Prayers up for Jamie Foxx, Justin Pearson reinstated (and Tucker Carlson’s racist rant about him); The Meghan is skipping the Royal Coronation; *SPOILER ALERTS* for Succession, Snowfall and Bel Air ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Visit https://carawayhome.com/respectable to take advantage of this limited-time offer for 10% off your next purchas...
Apr 14, 2023•48 min
