Our first ever special guest/host episode of The Newlyweds Podcast where we turn the feed over to our fried Tyron Perryman. Tyron, aka @tyrondeharlem, was kind enough to invite Dallas Penn and CS to a live broadcast of his podcast Tea & Converse. It was a great night, full of stories and laughter, good music and cool people. We hope you enjoy.
Jan 14, 2016•2 hr 24 min
It's our first podcast of the New Year! CS and Dallas welcome audio engineer extraordinaire Jonathan Mena and his wife Vienney to the New Year Newlyweds to drop of some knowledge on keeping the romance alive. Also: trash talk, New York City style.
Jan 05, 2016•1 hr 2 min
CS and Dallas Penn sing-a-long to some of their favorite Christmas music in The Newlyweds Podcast first ever holiday edition. And we're celebrating our engagement anniversary. And yes, we're off tune as usual. Join us!
Dec 21, 2015•1 hr
Pumped up after an classically epic Saturday date night, CS and Dallas Penn discuss an incredibly broad range of topics, from #blacklivesmatter to burlesque to the genius that is Michael Jackson. Also, CS works out her nerves about The Newlyweds first live appearance at Tea & Converse!
Dec 11, 2015•40 min
CS and Dallas Penn reflect on their holiday experience, occasional annual traditions and being together.
Dec 04, 2015•32 min
Dallas Penn and CS give thanks for all their podcast listeners, especially those who recognize them IRL. Plus: Reverse sneaker deaccessioning, Thanksgiving traditions, and troublesome mascots. Happy Eating Y'all!
Nov 25, 2015•33 min
Dallas Penn & CS share their recent adventures in California and at Spa Castle Premiere, the midtown branch of the famed Queens NY spa. Alas, neither trip was without some hiccups. Plus: eating well, boiled meats, unsavory spas and DP as fashion designer.
Nov 13, 2015•30 min
We're baaaaaaaaaack! CS and DP return to the virtual broadcast booth, bringing with them all the serious nonsense you didn't even know you missed. As usual, we're covering the bases from health to wealth and everything in between. Also: We have a new theme song for you to sing along.
Oct 21, 2015•36 min
CS and Dallas Penn debut a potential new podcast theme song, produced by listener named DU Beats. Also: James Blake, babies and birthdays.
Sep 15, 2015•25 min
Dallas Penn is feeling a kind of way about grilling vegetables, but CS draws the line at 3 a.m. discussions about BBQs vs cookouts. Is there a difference between the two? Is it ever okay to put bbq sauce on a vegetable? Let us know on Twitter @Newlyweds_Pdcast, plus: Aretha Franklin, daydreaming, Monday Night Football and the end of summer.
Sep 11, 2015•35 min
CS and Dallas Penn are making it last through rape jokes (not okay), white supremacy (also not okay), and date nights (definitely okay). Also: invisible DJs, the VMAs, Labor Day Parade and the movie Dope.
Aug 31, 2015•30 min
Dallas Penn and CS are back from a vegan health retreat in the great state of Texas and are feeling good! Plus: baby-faced racists, Serena Williams, and finding your purpose.
Aug 24, 2015•32 min
As Dallas continues to recover from his zombie foot, he and CS battle fat flies, house centipedes and other monster insects seeking refuge in their apartment from the summer heat. Also: binge watching Netflix, salad days, and siren songs. And as always #blacklivesmatter. Rest In Power Sean Price.
Aug 14, 2015•35 min
How do you manage difficulties in your relationship? Diabetes Dallas and Chocolate Snowflake sweat it out as they discuss some health-related bumps in the road, zombie foot meats, and the elastic nature of love. Also: The New York Times Modern Love column on how relationships survive, Ant Man, and the enduring appeal of "pulpo."
Jul 22, 2015•39 min
What do you think one year of marriage looks like? Dallas Penn and CS are making it up as they go along and so far, it's so good. Plus: DP still has his foot.
Jul 14, 2015•47 min
The Newlyweds, Dallas Penn and CS are back, after several weeks of more sickness than health. But they made it through, and are here to tell you the tale. Also, the counter revolution of 1776, defining freedom, and helmets as the new black.
Jul 06, 2015•39 min
There's tons of fun this summer in New York City - free concerts, dance parties, museums and more - and your favorite #newlyweds will be exploring it all! From Al B. Sure! to Jodi Whatley to D'Angelo to AfroPunk. Meanwhile, DP is convinced that #RachelDolezal and #StephenCurry have triggered a lightskin apocalypse. Plus: what the heck is "waaking?"
Jun 20, 2015•36 min
DP and CS Celebrate Brooklyn and kick off the beginning of the NYC summer season with Chaka Khan at the Prospect Park Bandshell and explore the matrix of time when you're in a relationship. Can people change in a relationship? Should you expect them to? Also: the return of Al B. Sure, New Jack Swing.
Jun 10, 2015•33 min
Chocolate Snowflake is on a mission to fix up the apartment she and Dallas Penn share. Will their relationship survive all that home improvement? Plus: turnip appreciation and Summer in New York City
May 26, 2015•38 min
This special episode of #thenewlywedspodcast features a true life early '90s NYC punk romance, complete with broken hearts, a pet rat named Murder and a lot of laughter. CS and Dallas Penn welcome friends Wiz and Buttercup to their in-home studio to talk about a love affair that's now in it's third decade over drinks and homemade ice cream.
May 18, 2015•1 hr 2 min
There's a lot of junk on Craigslist, as CS discovers in her ongoing Spring 2015 home improvement quest. As it turns out, when Dallas don't do laundry, there's also a lot of junk that has to be dealt with. Also: the Wonderful party is happening this Saturday and real estate shenanigans in NYC,
May 13, 2015•37 min
This week our dynamic newlywed duo Dallas Penn and Chocolate Snowflake discuss the various altered states in which we live, the joys of outlet shopping, and review the original Netflix series Daredevil as well as the new Avengers film, Age of Ultron. From Brooklyn to Baltimore, whether you're high on life, on social justice, or broken refrigerator dreams, they got you. Also: Would you buy a mattress off Craigslist?
May 07, 2015•36 min
CS helps Dallas explore the childhood roots of his food-sharing issues, while Dallas in turn helps CS get back into the podcast rhythm. Plus: Real talk on Baltimore, giving enough fucks to keep your sheets clean, and are you ready for some birthday karaoke?
Apr 28, 2015•37 min
Dallas and CS return from a restorative weekend in Washington DC, aka #theDistrict, with food, politics and Drake on the brain. Who's rooting for a Hilary 2016 presidential campaign? Can Dallas successfully start a write-in campaign for Shirley Chishlom? And what's going to happen to Drake now that Madonna has put that whammy on him? Also: Batman's slave-owning past comes back to haunt him.
Apr 20, 2015•35 min
A computer crashes, audio files are lost and CS decides she needs some alone time. But in the end, it's Songs in the Key of Life and Oyin Handmade body products that bring Dallas Penn and CS back together to record this week's podcast. Also: Keistar Productions Prince vs Michael Jackson Soul Slam party, Stevie Wonder tribute, and the long unfinished arc of justice for Walter Scott, Eric Harris and countless others.
Apr 13, 2015•36 min
Dallas Penn and CS resurrect The Newlyweds Podcast for Easter -- and just in time for Taxmas Season. What are you going to do with your tax refund? CS has a list and Dallas is checking it twice. Plus: An unofficial tribute to Michael Jackson, some Raven Simone inspired geo-political lessons on Africa and alternative energy sources also known as flatulence.
Apr 06, 2015•33 min
Chocolate Snowflake reveals a Beethoven obsession, and Dallas Penn breaks down the rules for getting funky and attempts to define backpack rap. Plus: is Kanye this era's Beethoven?
Mar 30, 2015•33 min
Dallas Penn almost starves while CS takes a Floridian holiday. But he still manages to score a retail home run, even in his weakened state. Should you rely on someone so much that you can't function when they're gone? Plus: Baby names, southern rap, girl gangs, wolf packs, and the greatest love of all.
Mar 19, 2015•31 min
No more bullet-proof windows for The Newlyweds Podcast! Dallas and CS celebrate cultural gentrification and appropriation in all its glory, from Madonna to Kanye West. Plus, saving daylight, racism, privilege, basketball and cable TV. And, of course, sneakers.
Mar 14, 2015•36 min
Dallas Penn and CS celebrate the joy and pain of the cycle of life. RIP #AnthonyMason and CS's sweet Lady Cat Zoey. Also on deck: #firstsaturday at the #BrooklynMuseum, the college exemption, #WhitneyandBobby, and are you a sockillionaire?
Mar 06, 2015•33 min