Episodes

  • S8 Turtle Musings: An Artist's Reflection On His Journey To Manhood And Love

    S8 Turtle Musings: An Artist's Reflection On His Journey To Manhood And Love
    Jun 18 2024
    In this episode, Nia is joined by Harlem-born artist Turtle. He shares about his early start, and continuing to create after experiencing loss. This is an episode on Black Men's mental health that you don't want to miss.
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    50 mins
  • S8 Beyond the Knife: Rethinking the Cosmetic Surgery Craze

    S8 Beyond the Knife: Rethinking the Cosmetic Surgery Craze
    Jun 11 2024
    In this thought-provoking episode, Nia delves into the rapidly growing trend of cosmetic surgery and its normalization in today’s society. Tune in for an insightful conversation that challenges the status quo and encourages mindful choices about cosmetic surgery.
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    18 mins
  • S8 Legacy Of Knowledge: Education as a Path to Freedom

    S8 Legacy Of Knowledge: Education as a Path to Freedom
    Jun 4 2024
    In this episode, we delve into the rich history and enduring impact of education in the Black community. By revisiting and uplifting the educational legacies of our ancestors, we seek guidance and inspiration for today's approaches to liberation and empowerment. Join us as we explore how the wisdom and efforts of those who came before us can illuminate our path forward in the ongoing struggle for freedom and equity.
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    9 mins
  • S8 Grief, Transitions, And Friendship

    S8 Grief, Transitions, And Friendship
    May 28 2024
    In this episode, Nia delves into the complexities of grief during times of transition and highlights the healing power of friendship.
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    10 mins
  • S8 Open Forum - Social Media As A Platform For Public Discourse

    S8 Open Forum - Social Media As A Platform For Public Discourse
    May 21 2024
    In this episode, Nia discusses the potential for social media to be a productive space for public discourse. Tune in to discover how embracing new forms of communication can help reshape cultural norms and create space for honest dialogue.
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    12 mins
  • S8 Black Ain't Never Wrong - Managing Perceptions of Blackness

    S8 Black Ain't Never Wrong - Managing Perceptions of Blackness
    May 14 2024
    In this episode, Nia discusses the unspoken ways Black people have to manage perceptions of their identity.
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    17 mins
  • Season 8 Trailer

    Season 8 Trailer
    May 7 2024
    Season 8 of The Inky Comet starts May 14 through July! Tune in to hear what's new from the host, Nia Marie :)
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    2 mins
  • We're Almost Halfway Thru 2023 And It's Getting Hectic

    We're Almost Halfway Thru 2023 And It's Getting Hectic
    Jun 12 2023
    The lovely Antoinette (@justantoinette) is back in the stu, and we couldn't be any more excited. In this episode, we mostly talk about the crazy behavior of our world leaders and the lack of response to a changing world. It's a lovely listen to get you fired up!
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    35 mins