We Talk Back

In this episode of We Talk Back, AJ Holiday and Tam Bam mix humor with real-life commentary as they recap their weekends and react to trending headlines, including Angela Simmons’ controversial dating advice, viral internet moments, and unexpected tragedies that spark deeper conversations about accountability and awareness. The hosts also unpack airline drama, the realities of no-fly lists, and how everyday situations can quickly escalate—bringing their signature blend of humor, storytelling, and unfiltered perspective.
The conversation shifts into bigger-picture topics like AI, cyber warfare, and emergency preparedness, exploring how technology and global instability are shaping the future. AJ and Tam discuss the importance of survival skills, community support, and staying ready in unpredictable situations—from natural disasters to worst-case scenarios. Balancing comedy with insight, the episode encourages listeners to think critically, stay informed, and prioritize resilience in an ever-changing world.
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In this episode of We Talk Back, AJ Holiday and Tam Bam turn weekend chaos into a meaningful conversation about relationships, household responsibilities, and emotional connection. Joined by comedian and author Jordan Carlos, they unpack themes from his book Chore Play, exploring how everyday tasks like cleaning, cooking, and shared responsibilities can strengthen intimacy and partnership. The discussion highlights how upbringing shapes expectations around domestic roles and why modern relationships require more balance, effort, and intentional communication.
The conversation also dives into division of labor, emotional intelligence, and relationship dynamics, offering practical advice on recognizing signs of strain and improving connection. AJ, Tam Bam, and Jordan emphasize the power of small gestures, mutual respect, and understanding each partner’s background to build healthier, more supportive relationships.
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The Black Effect Presents... We Talk Back!
In this episode of We Talk Back, AJ Holiday and Tam Bam deliver a candid and humorous conversation on relationships, financial literacy, self-growth, and navigating life as unapologetically Black women. Through personal stories and real-life experiences, they reflect on the importance of learning from past mistakes, listening to older generations, and making intentional decisions that support long-term growth. Their unfiltered dialogue blends laughter with life lessons, offering relatable insight into everyday challenges and wins.
The conversation also explores self-care, evolving friendships, health awareness, and money management, emphasizing the urgency of making necessary life changes before it’s too late.
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In this episode of We Talk Back, AJ Holiday and Tam Bam blend humor, pop culture, and relationship talk as they recap weekend stories and trending headlines. The hosts react to reports of a home invasion attempt at Rihanna’s residence, discuss the controversy surrounding Dak Prescott’s canceled wedding over a prenup dispute, and revisit the music industry conversation around Adina Howard’s career challenges.
The discussion shifts into a candid debate about dating, marriage, and gender dynamics, exploring the emotional labor women often carry in relationships and the different ways men and women approach commitment. AJ and Tam Bam unpack topics like attraction, compatibility, settling in relationships, and the societal expectations placed on both genders—ultimately emphasizing the importance of communication, compromise, and self-awareness in building healthy partnerships.
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In this episode of We Talk Back, AJ Holiday and TamBam sit down with filmmakers Laura Dyan Kezman and William Howell to discuss their powerful documentary Cycle, which investigates the tragic police killing of 18-year-old Tyrese West in Racine, Wisconsin. The conversation explores the challenges of turning real-life tragedy into impactful storytelling, the resistance the filmmakers faced while uncovering the truth, and the responsibility of presenting sensitive cases with journalistic integrity and accuracy.
Kezman and Howell also reflect on the broader implications of police violence, media narratives, and systemic injustice, while sharing how the documentary aims to break the recurring cycle of outrage followed by public forgetfulness. Through personal insight and honest dialogue, the episode highlights the role of documentary filmmaking as activism—encouraging viewers to engage with the story, confront uncomfortable truths, and work toward meaningful awareness and change.
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