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The Friend Zone

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Listen along every Wednesday as Dustin Ross, Hey Fran Hey & Assanté explore mental health, mental wealth and mental hygiene, because who in the hell wants a musty brain? Send inquiries and questions to: TheFriendZone@loudspeakersnetwork.com #TheFriendZone
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Episodes

Nostalgia Ultra Problematic

Dustin thinks we need to chill out and laugh a little. Assante thinks a floodgate has been opened online. Fran sees the benefit of hyper-sensitivity. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week - http://shop.coranatural.com Listen to Fran + Crissle on #Insecuritea - https://soundcloud.com/insecuriteapod

Oct 19, 20161 hr 39 minEp. 62

Forgive? Or FORGET IT.

Dustin thinks there’s no coming back. Assante can’t seem to separate the art from the artist. Fran feels everyone should be given an opportunity for rehabilitation. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week - http://www.ejcounselingatl.com

Oct 12, 20162 hrEp. 61

New Levels New Devils - Featuring Shameless Maya

Dustin is taking baby steps. Assante is considering it more and more. Fran is all the way in. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Watch Shameless Maya's video response to this episode http://bit.ly/giveitupboo and check out her new website - http://shamelessmaya.com

Oct 05, 20161 hr 38 minEp. 60

Go Head And Use Me Up

Dustin doesn't think it's flattery whatsoever. Assante admits he uses people. Fran just wants the option of knowing. Black Business Article: Black owners struggle to sell to black shoppers - http://www.northjersey.com/news/business/small-business/black-owners-struggle-to-sell-to-black-shoppers-1.1645331?page=all

Sep 28, 20161 hr 13 minEp. 59

What About Your Friends

Dustin won't make you pick a side. Assante says we're on a ultra light beam. Fran says mind your business. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Black Business of The Week - http://www.bodyscrubsbyrebeca.com

Sep 21, 20161 hr 48 minEp. 58

A Toast To Loyalty

Dustin lives by the code but says be smart. Assante says don't be afraid to be selfish. Fran thinks it's usually a disguise for mediocrity. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week - http://bit.ly/FoodHeavenCookBook

Sep 14, 20161 hr 40 minEp. 57

The Slash Generation

Dustin thinks you should stay low and build. Assante has been slashing all day. Fran believes in playing the long game. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week: Free NYC music program for kids - http://afrolatinjazz.org/apply-for-g-r-i-o-t-%E2%80%A8a-music-enrichment-program-for-youth

Sep 07, 20161 hr 25 minEp. 56

Nature vs Nurture

Dustin thinks it's our nature. Assante thinks it's all nurture. Fran thinks it's a little of both. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week - http://www.kayluxcosmetics.com Body Highlighter - http://bit.ly/BodyHighlighter

Aug 31, 20161 hr 34 minEp. 55

Sun Moon Stars - Featuring MysticxLipstick

Dustin won’t even watch Thriller but he’s open to this convo...a little. Assante wants to know what planet the money is on. Fran is a natural born builder. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Check MysticxLipstick out: https://twitter.com/MysticxLipstick + http://www.mysticlipstick.net

Aug 24, 20161 hr 32 minEp. 54

Theater Masks

Dustin craved it from both. Assante's craving turned into an invisibility cloak. Fran says it is what it is. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Wellness Segment/Black Business - http://www.shinetext.com

Aug 10, 20161 hr 57 minEp. 52

Imposter Syndrome - Featuring Chescaleigh

Dustin knows how to slate now, though. Assante wants to get better about asking for help. Fran is working through the nerves. Welcome to The Friend Zone.

Aug 03, 20161 hr 52 minEp. 51

50th Episode - A Year In Review

Dustin has no regrets. Assante is proud of his personal progress. Fran noted and fixed a blind spot. Welcome to The Friend Zone. HeyFranHey x Spotify Collaboration - #WarmVibesAndSummerNights http://bit.ly/HFHxSpotifyCollaboration

Jul 27, 20161 hr 29 minEp. 50

No Matter What People Say

Dustin has 3 petty notes. Assante thinks you can make it work. Fran has a way for you to tap in. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week - http://www.makemycake.com

Jul 20, 20161 hr 27 minEp. 49

Black Lives Matter

Dustin is done explaining. Assante doesn’t get what the confusion is in the first place? Fran has some important brands for you to support. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week: https://www.gofundme.com/SavePinkys

Jul 13, 20161 hr 47 minEp. 48

Getting Back To Happy

Dustin says HELL no. Assante wants no parts of this love triangle. Fran has a blanket that will help you sleep better. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week: http://places.singleplatform.com/denny-moes-superstar-barbershop/menu?ref=google

Jul 06, 20161 hr 38 minEp. 47

Long Distance

Dustin thinks it keeps it sexy. Assante is open to it. Fran has another audit for you and your partner. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week: http://rehearsalbud.com

Jun 29, 20161 hr 40 minEp. 46

I Gotta Have It

Dustin is gonna buy it anyway. Assante needs help getting rid of that one bag in the corner. Fran has a shopping trick for you. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week: https://www.gofundme.com/SavePinkys

Jun 22, 20161 hr 39 minEp. 45

We Gon Be Alright

Dustin doesn't want to hear his side. Assante is still processing. Fran shows us a reset button. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week: https://twitter.com/fit_fora_queen

Jun 15, 20161 hr 23 minEp. 44

What Are You?

Dustin doesn't think it was disrespectful. Assante is transcending rent this week. Fran has some coconut shells for you. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Wellness Segment: http://astore.amazon.com/hefrhe-20/detail/B00CF3NBF6 Black Business Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ET5QbMbhMHs Digital Indie-Streaming platform featuring original series and movies from LGBTQ Artists of Color: http://artkutec.com

Jun 08, 20161 hr 47 minEp. 43

I Gotta Be Me

Dustin is still mad about Tamar. Assante admits he switches 90% of the time. Fran wants to hook you up with a Farmer. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week: http://www.melaninmakeup.com Wellness Segment: http://www.localharvest.org/csa http://justfood.org/csa

Jun 01, 20161 hr 33 minEp. 42

Do it.

Dustin shares the major keys of being a great lover. Assante feels the stigmas are across the board. Fran has a Sex Audit for you. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1618364012/the-world-is-yours-childrens-book

May 25, 20161 hr 29 minEp. 41

Boys Don't Cry - Featuring Taxstone

Dustin gives tips on being a leader of the pack. Assante has advice for the single mothers. Fran has 3 questions. Welcome to The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1618364012/the-world-is-yours-childrens-book

May 18, 20161 hr 42 minEp. 40

Just To Get By

Dustin doesn't want that into-me-i-see. Assante is cool with it being a place-holder...for now. Fran has some numbers for you. Welcome To The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1618364012/the-world-is-yours-childrens-book

May 11, 20161 hr 27 minEp. 39

It Ain't For Everybody

Dustin says leave him out of it. Assante thinks it's stifling. Fran has a rubber band trick to help with our thoughts. Welcome To The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week: https://thewrap.life Hey Fran Hey x Tidal x Summer Playlist: bit.ly/TidalxSummer

May 04, 20161 hr 18 minEp. 38

The Album Came Out

Dustin thinks he said, "She's fine, too". Assante hears the "Yeah Yeah Yeahs". Fran wants you to shift your energy. Welcome To The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week: http://www.lolosseafoodshack.com

Apr 27, 20161 hr 29 minEp. 37

Cut It. But Love It.

Dustin says yes. Assante says maybe. Fran says no. Welcome To The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week: http://rejectedsociety.com

Apr 20, 20161 hr 52 minEp. 36

Was It Something I Said

Dustin doesn't want to hear it. Assante feels like he's walking on egg shells. Fran has a list of terms we should be aware of. Welcome To The Friend Zone. Black Business Of The Week: https://www.etsy.com/shop/threelittlebirdstees

Apr 13, 20161 hr 34 minEp. 35

#Flint

Dustin and Gangsta Boo in LA. Assante texting with Black & Sexy TV. Fran has a trick for making your day feel better. Welcome To The Friend Zone. Episode ft/ Jasmine Vickers - Jazkol1@yahoo.com Black Business Of The Week: http://www.krissdidit.com

Apr 06, 20161 hr 30 minEp. 34

My Damn Instagram

Dustin understands the kids. Assante still doesn't want to get married. But thanks. Fran has some Netflix and Chill for you this weekend. Welcome To The Friend Zone.

Mar 30, 20161 hr 43 minEp. 33
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