The Napkin In Between
von Daijné Jones
A Year of The Podcast. What Happens Now...?
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Welcome to The Napkin In Between Podcast where we dive into social commentary, personal life, politics, & everything in between. The Napkin In Between Podcast delivers necessary hard truths, but don't worry...we'll give you a napkin to soften the blow!
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- A Year of The Podcast. What Happens Now...? · 26 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 47A birthday for Luna and a birthday for the pod should feel simple—cake, joy, gratitude—but sometimes milestones flip a light on in the corners you’ve been avoiding. I share how a…
- Starstruck, Sexism, & The System: The Diddy Documentary · 29 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 46The photos from a thirtieth birthday party sparked something bigger than nostalgia: a reminder that peace is a choice you have to defend. I talk about cutting off toxic ties—even…
- Don't Follow Me Before You Watch This... · 33 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 45If a single word can spark a fight, it’s rarely about the word. We open the door to a bigger, braver conversation: why “cis” and “trans” are descriptive terms, how sex and gender…
- 30 Lessons For 30 Years!!! · 54 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 44Thirty doesn’t feel like a deadline; it feels like a doorway. I’m stepping through it with a list of thirty lessons that reshaped how I love, rest, create, and choose my people…
- WHAT WAS THE REASON!!! *Cardi B Voice* · 28 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 43The high was real—and so was the crash. After celebrating big electoral wins and a fresh wave of optimism, we watched lawmakers fold on a shutdown fight that had voters and even…
- Blue Called...She Wants Her Shift Back!!!!! · 19 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 42The night the “blue shift” never showed up still sits heavy—the 4 a.m. doom-scroll, the Barbie Land coping, the dread that followed. This week, the vibe flipped. We felt a real…
- PROTECT BLACK WOMEN!!!!!! · 31 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 41A cozy Halloween intro turns into a tough but needed conversation about racism, accountability, and how fast the internet can lose the plot. We share why inner-child joy and…
- AI & The Spread of Misinformation: It's Spooky Season!!!! · 31 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 40A week on the water brought peace, but the feed was waiting with a storm. We open with the relief of a long-delayed family cruise and pivot into a story that exposes how fast…
- The Swifties Are After Me... · 32 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 39A new hair era, a new lens on pop—a candid analysis of Taylor Swift’s latest album discourse, the limits of “hits,” and why popularity isn’t proof of quality. In today's episode…
- From Moving Boxes to Tenant Rights: A 24 Hour Recap Of My New Apartment · 24 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 38The boxes aren’t even unpacked and the story already has plot twists: a shower that won’t shower, a bedroom lock that locks you in, a front door that barely holds on, and a…
- Reminiscing & Reflecting: My Move to NYC · 32 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 37Taking a leap of faith can transform your entire life – even when you don't have everything figured out beforehand. When I found myself increasingly unhappy in Atlanta despite…
- A Sunday Afternoon Rant... · 24 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 36Moving apartments shouldn't feel like a fight to the death, yet that's exactly what it's become in New York City. Picture this: you're balanced on a pedestal, unable to step off…
- Racism, Relationships, and Recognizing Your Worth: What Would Daijné Do · 34 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 35What do you do when a lifelong friendship is compromised by racism? In this raw and candid episode, I dive deep into the difficult terrain of friendship boundaries, specifically…
- I Fell For A Scam!!!!! · 25 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 34Something strange happens when we spend too much time scrolling through feeds, watching reality shows, and following strangers online. We forget the line between entertainment…
- Texas Takes Hostages?!?! · 34 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 33Finding your perfect place in the world feels like coming home to yourself. In this powerful episode, I open by sharing my journey through small Pennsylvania towns to Pittsburgh…
- Sometimes It's Okay To Shut The F*ck Up... · 21 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 32The journey toward authentic self-expression online isn't easy, especially for those from marginalized communities. In this candid episode, I open up about my recent creative…
- I Fell In Love With My Psychiatrist....???? · 32 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 31Finding your voice can be one of life's most challenging yet essential skills. As a former therapist with a master's degree in social work, I offer a unique perspective on the…
- Kenny, When I Catch You... · 30 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 30Trust betrayed, time wasted, and the painful reality of being used—this episode, we dive into the shocking breakup between Kenny Rodriguez and JaNa Craig from Love Island Season…
- Steven Colbert, South Park, & Censorship: What's Really Going On? · 30 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 29Freedom of speech is under attack, and I'm not staying silent about it. Just as I've reached 2,100 subscribers by being authentically myself, I'm witnessing escalating censorship…
- Love Island, Hate Machine: Black Women and Reality TV Villains · 38 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 28The villainization of Black women in media isn't new, but the recent treatment of Love Island USA contestants Chelley and Olandria offers a powerful case study in how this…







