This week on #TheFriendZone, we talk Fatphobia.

Get your tickets to Dustin’s SECOND Stand Up Comedy Show at City Winery Monday, March 17th https://citywinery.com/new-york-city/events/studio-seventeen-presents-dustin-ross-live-fspd--w8nhsc

Black Business of the Week - EADEM Lip Balm https://eadem.co and https://www.amazon.com/shop/heyfranhey

Teen Vogue’s latest on the horrific history of Retin-A https://www.teenvogue.com/story/retinol-skincare-ingredient-history

Wellness Segment - @Naj_ToTheJayy’s Hillmantok University thread - https://x.com/Naj_ToTheJayy/status/1892223120192217238

#ListensLately:
Flwr Chyld, Grimm Lynn, Cafe Noir - Fallin 4 Ya Luv 
Alex Isley - Hands 
Shae Universe, Nao - Oh, Wait... 
Real Boston Richey - One Hit Wonder 
Kay Flock, G Herbo - Being Honest (Remix)
Dave East, Ransom - The Mosque 
Breyan Bliss - Crush 
Leven Kali - Are You Still 
Rico Nasty - Teethsucker (Yea3x) 
Bree Runway - Eat In Silence 

Thank you to our Sponsors:

Rocket Money - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to www.rocketmoney.com/ZONE

Squarespace - Go to www.squarespace.com/FRIENDZONE for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain.

Follow us online:

Twitter - www.twitter.com/friendzonepod  
Facebook - www.facebook.com/thefriendzonepodcast  
Patreon - www.patreon.com/thefriendzonepodcast  
Discord - discord.gg/Jee2cwfAdz

Have a GREAT day!

Heavy Conversation

This week on #TheFriendZone, it’s a shoot the shit episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself.

Get your tickets to Dustin’s SECOND Stand Up Comedy Show at City Winery Monday, March 17th https://citywinery.com/new-york-city/events/studio-seventeen-presents-dustin-ross-live-fspd--w8nhsc

Thank you to our Sponsors:

Squarespace - Go to https://www.squarespace.com for a free trial, and when you’re ready to launch, go to https://www.squarespace.com/friendzone to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain.

Follow us online:

Twitter - www.twitter.com/friendzonepod

Facebook - www.facebook.com/thefriendzonepodcast

Patreon - www.patreon.com/thefriendzonepodcast

Discord - discord.gg/Jee2cwfAdz

Have a GREAT day!

Rent-A-Man

This week on #TheFriendZone, we’re joined by Jade of All Jades and Xavier D’Leau of the Jade & XD Podcast to discuss the woes of Adulting.

Black Business of the Week - Sistah Seeds https://sistahseeds.com

Thank you to our Sponsors:

Squarespace - Go to https://www.squarespace.com for a free trial, and when you’re ready to launch, go to https://www.squarespace.com/friendzone to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain.

Rocket Money - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to www.rocketmoney.com/ZONE

Nutrafol - Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping at https://nutrafol.com promo code ZONE.

Mint Mobile - To get the new customer offer and a 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to mintmobile.com/FRIEND.

Follow us online:

Twitter - www.twitter.com/friendzonepod  
Facebook - www.facebook.com/thefriendzonepodcast  
Patreon - www.patreon.com/thefriendzonepodcast  
Discord - discord.gg/Jee2cwfAdz

Have a GREAT day!

Stacked Like Jenga - Featuring Jade & XD

This week on #TheFriendZone, we talk the month’s Hot Topics.

Black Business of the Week - Yummy Tummy’s Kitchen https://www.yummytummysny.com

Wellness Segment - STD Clinic Closing in Portland https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-Miuyz5c3hAP0GSv5EONSk30NoDa1JnH/view?usp=sharing 

#ListensLately:
Lady Gaga - So Happy I Could Die 
EJ Ross - Superficial 
EJ Ross - Blind https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2WQ8FxF 
The Sequence - I Don't Need Your Love 
The Sequence - Can You Feel It 
Jungle - (Full Crate Remix) Back On 74 
HEALTH - Cyberpunk 2.0.2.0
Kendrick Lamar - Hood Politics 
Da Organization - Can't Stop No Player 
Lady Gaga - LoveDrug 

Thank you to our Sponsors:

Stitch Fix - Personal styling for everyone. Get started today at https://www.stitchfix.com/FRIENDZONE

IXL Learning - 20% off IXL membership when sign up at https://www.ixl.com/FRIENDZONE

Follow us online:

Twitter - www.twitter.com/friendzonepod  
Facebook - www.facebook.com/thefriendzonepodcast  
Patreon - www.patreon.com/thefriendzonepodcast  
Discord - discord.gg/Jee2cwfAdz

Have a GREAT day!

Moved To Chorus

This week on #TheFriendZone, we talk Main Character Syndrome. 

Black Business of the Week - Chef Jade’s Sunday on a Monday Dinner Tour https://chefjade.myshopify.com

Wellness Segment - The Mona Cut in NYC https://www.themonacut.com

#ListensLately:
Denzel Curry ft. Saul Williams, Bridget Perez - Mental 
Yukimi ft. Little Dragon, Lianna La Havas - Stream of Consciousness 
Amerie - Mine 
Whitesnake - Here I Go Again '87
Icewear Vezzo ft. Big Sean, Peezy - Worth Something
Beyonce - Jealous
NLE Choppa ft Carey Washington - Hard Life
Emotional Oranges - Out The Blue
CO-ED - Roll Wit Me 

Follow us online:

Twitter - www.twitter.com/friendzonepod  
Facebook - www.facebook.com/thefriendzonepodcast  
Patreon - www.patreon.com/thefriendzonepodcast  
Discord - discord.gg/Jee2cwfAdz

Have a GREAT day!

That Must Be A New One

This week on #TheFriendZone, it’s a shoot the shit episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself.

#ListensLately:

Pluto & YKNiece - Whim Whamiee

Thank you to our Sponsors:

Squarespace - Go to https://www.squarespace.com for a free trial, and when you’re ready to launch, go to https://www.squarespace.com/friendzone to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain.

Rocket Money - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to www.rocketmoney.com/ZONE

Follow us online:

Twitter - www.twitter.com/friendzonepod
Facebook - www.facebook.com/thefriendzonepodcast
Patreon - www.patreon.com/thefriendzonepodcast
Discord - discord.gg/Jee2cwfAdz

Have a GREAT day!

Black Or White

This week on #TheFriendZone, we talk hyper-consumerism, dopamine hits and viral TikTok products.

Black Business of the Week - Untouched Blooms https://untouchedblooms.com

Wellness Segment - The Wash House https://www.portland.gov/homelessness-impact-reduction/city-laundry-program

#ListensLately:

Snoh Aalegra - In Your Eyes

Q-Tip - Let's Ride

Sinead Harnett - Thinkin Less

Money Man & Rio Da Yung Og - Cardio

Babyface Ray & 42 Dugg - Ron Artest

Keri Hilson - Where Did He Go

Chris Lake, Amber Mark - In My Head

Amine - Arc de Triomphe

India Shawn - There Must Be a God

Thank you to our Sponsors:

Squarespace - Go to www.squarespace.com for a free trial, and when you’re ready to launch, go to www.squarespace.com/friendzone to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain.

Mint Mobile - Shop plans at www.mintmobile.com/friend

Follow us online:

Twitter - www.twitter.com/friendzonepod

Facebook - www.facebook.com/thefriendzonepodcast

Patreon - www.patreon.com/thefriendzonepodcast

Discord - discord.gg/Jee2cwfAdz

Have a GREAT day!

Fantasiaba

This week on #TheFriendZone, we talk the month’s Hot Topics.

Black Business of the Week - Nude Barre https://nudebarre.com

Wellness Segment - Road Runners Sport https://www.roadrunnersports.com

#ListensLately:

Destin Conrad - Kissing In Public

Threetwenty - Blessed Like That

Mazzy Star - Fade Into You

Ohio Players - Ecstasy

One Way - Pull Fancy Dancer/ Pull (Part I)

Peter Bjorn and John - Amsterdam

Charlie xcx - Everything Is Romantic

Keri Hilson - Love

41 - No Love (feat.24mmy)

Thank you to our Sponsors:

Squarespace - Go to www.squarespace.com for a free trial, and when you’re ready to launch, go to www.squarespace.com/friendzone to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain.

Mint Mobile - Shop plans at www.mintmobile.com/friend

Rocket Money - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to www.rocketmoney.com/ZONE

Follow us online:

Twitter - www.twitter.com/friendzonepod
Facebook - www.facebook.com/thefriendzonepodcast
Patreon - www.patreon.com/thefriendzonepodcast
Discord - discord.gg/Jee2cwfAdz

Have a GREAT day!

From A Vehicle

This week on #TheFriendZone, we talk aging, evolving and preparing for our next steps.

Black Business of the Week - Just Move Supplements https://justmovesupplements.com

Wellness Segment - Power Outage in Spain, Portugal and France https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/28/europe/spain-portugal-power-outages-intl/index.html

#ListensLately:

Jessie J - No Secrets

Destin Conrad - So Nice

Khruangbin - Friday Morning

Myaap - Fairy

Adam Lambert - Whataya Want From Me

Walk The Moon - Talking Is Hard (expanded edition)

Dashboard Confessional - Hands Down

Megan Thee Stallion - Whenever

Wiz Khalifa ft Luh Tyler - Pimps n Hustlers

Thank you to our Sponsors:

IXL Learning - 20% off IXL membership when sign up at https://www.ixl.com/FRIENDZONE

Follow us online:

Twitter - www.twitter.com/friendzonepod

Facebook - www.facebook.com/thefriendzonepodcast

Instagram - www.instagram.com/thefriendzonepod_

TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@thefriendzonepod

Discord - discord.gg/Jee2cwfAdz

Patreon - www.patreon.com/thefriendzonepodcast

Have a GREAT day!

Aging Out Loud

This week on #TheFriendZone, it’s a shoot the shit episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself.

Catch Dustin Ross Live on Tour! https://www.dustinrosslive.com

Thank you to our Sponsors:

Squarespace - Go to www.squarespace.com for a free trial, and when you’re ready to launch, go to www.squarespace.com/friendzone to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain.

Mint Mobile - Shop plans at www.mintmobile.com/friend

Follow us online:

Twitter - www.twitter.com/friendzonepod 
Facebook - www.facebook.com/thefriendzonepodcast
Instagram - www.instagram.com/thefriendzonepod_
TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@thefriendzonepod 
Discord - discord.gg/Jee2cwfAdz
Patreon - www.patreon.com/thefriendzonepodcast 

Have a GREAT day!

In This Dancery

Listen along every Wednesday as Dustin Ross, HeyFranHey & Assante 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

New tracks tagged #TFZ