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We Need a Nap

Porsche Thomas and Marcellas Reynolds

"We Need a Nap" is the podcast for anyone who"s ever felt like life is one big, exhausting rollercoaster—and we’re here for the ride. Hosted by Porsche Thomas and Marcellas Reynolds, this show dives into everything from pop culture and personal stories to fashion, film, and the chaos of everyday life. With humor, heart, and just a touch of sarcasm, Porsche and Marcellas serve up real talk on current events, relationships, and the things that keep us up at night (even when we really need that nap)

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50:23

The Bezos wedding, Diddy’s Closing arguments, Anna...

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2025/07/02

Send us a text This week’s episode serves chaos on an overpriced platter. We kick off with the lavish spectacle that was Jeff Bezos’s wedding and go on to Anna Wintour’s departure as EIC. In legal drama, we cover Diddy’s closing arguments. Rita Ora proposed to her man, and we ask—how do we really feel about women proposing to men? Plus, Porsche confesses she might be falling for… Marcellas’ ChatGPT. You read that right. Support the show

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46:22

Iran War Tension, Tucker Flips?, Tyler Perry's...

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2025/06/25

Send us a text This week’s episode spans politics, pop culture, and personal care. We ask: are we at war with Iran? and unpack Whoopi Goldberg’s take on The View. We also break down Tucker Carlson’s shift away from the far right. On the celebrity side, Tyler Perry is under fire, and Hailey Bieber is out here not wearing her wedding ring. Then we dive into the backlash against the new Materialist film and close the episode with something deeper: what does Black self-care look like right now in...

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55:31

No King’s Day, Petty in Politics, R. Kelly’s Trump...

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2025/06/18

Send us a text This week’s episode is packed. We break down the No King’s Day protest and who is and isn’t expected to do what, plus Gavin Newsom’s petty clapbacks to Trump on social media. People are once again asking Barack Obama to "save us"—but should he? R. Kelly reportedly begged Trump for a pardon before a suspected overdose, Justin Bieber looks like he’s going through it, and Doja Cat continues to be problematic. Support the show

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54:29

ICE Raids, Elon vs Trump, Gen Z Doctors & Mariah's...

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2025/06/11

Send us a text This week, we’re diving into the ICE raids happening across Los Angeles and the drama brewing between Elon Musk and Donald Trump. We discuss the rise of Gen Z doctors and what it could mean for the future of medicine. Then we break down the very different reactions to a Black woman selling her business versus a white woman doing the same. Plus—Mariah Carey is back and looking SNATCHED, J.Lo drops a new movie trailer, and the Wicked for Good trailer is giving... something. We cl...

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50:12

Memorial Day Origins, JoJo’s Pivot, a President Gets...

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2025/05/28

Send us a text This week, we kick off with the little-known Black origin of Memorial Day and why it matters. The French president gets mushed, a real-life accident mimics Final Destination, and JoJo Siwa is dating a man now?! We break down some of SZA’s surprise guests on Kendrick’s Grand National Tour, and we get into our Top 5 rappers. Marcellas reveals a surprising change of heart about Pedro Pascal! Finally, we discuss those “green flag men” and ask: Have you ever broken up with someone w...

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57:45

Joe’s Health, Geffen’s Split, Diddy's trial & Pedro's...

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2025/05/21

Send us a text This week, we’re unpacking a lot. From the headlines swirling around Joe Biden’s alleged cancer diagnosis to David Geffen’s divorce, we’re breaking down all the mess! In week two of the Diddy trial, new developments create a darker picture — and we’ve got thoughts. Then: why is Pedro Pascal everyone’s collective crush? We explore the Internet's obsession. Plus, Kris Jenner’s new face has entered the chat, and we debate the age-old question — to post him or not to post him? 👀

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47:55

Mother’s Day, Diddy Drama, and What Not to Share with...

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2025/05/14

Send us a text This week, we’re starting with Mother’s Day shade, before diving into the latest updates on Diddy’s legal chaos and reports of Tory Lanez being attacked in prison. Then we jet over to Cannes where the film festival just banned nudity — we unpack why. Plus, we step into the Cone of Silence to discuss the “M Word” that makes people uncomfortable, and ask: how much is too much to share with your friends? Support the show

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58:21

2025 Met Gala, Cowboy Carter’s Tour Trouble, THAT Red...

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2025/05/07

Send us a text In this episode, we recap the 2025 Met Gala — the standout looks, the misses, and everything in between. Then we dive into the surprising news about Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour struggling to sell out. Plus, we weigh in on the viral “red balloon” clip that’s taking over the internet and unpack the meaning behind Dark Woke — is it the next evolution of social consciousness, or just another buzzword? Support the show

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43:08

Zombieing, DILFs & ChatGPT: What’s Happening in...

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2025/04/30

Send us a text This week, we’re talking about zombieing—when someone ghosts you and then rises from the dead like nothing happened. We also ask: why don’t men approach women in public anymore? Then we dive into our current obsession with ChatGPT, including why saying “please” and “thank you” might actually be costing companies millions. Plus, we’re sharing our current TV faves and revealing our ultimate DILF draft picks. Support the show

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54:56

Gen Z & OnlyFans, Tracee Ellis Ross dates younger...

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2025/04/23

Send us a text This week, we’re talking Gen Z and the rise of OnlyFans — is it empowerment, hustle culture, or something deeper? Then we unpack Tracee Ellis Ross’s take on dating younger men and the double-standard backlash. Ryan Coogler’s powerful new deal is making waves in Hollywood, and finally, with more productions moving out of L.A. and Ben Affleck chiming in, we take a look at why Hollywood continues to struggle. Support the show

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68:05

Number One on the Call Sheet Doc, Halle Berry and...

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2025/04/16

Send us a text This week, we’re breaking down the new docuseries Number One on the Call Sheet and why it's a must-watch. Then we dig into Halle Berry’s powerful menopause convo on What Now? with Trevor Noah, and follow it up with Scott Galloway’s viral take on the male loneliness epidemic. Then we get into our favorite Black nepo babies — plus, we reveal who we wish our nepo parents were (manifesting, okay?). Support the show

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58:57

White Lotus Wrap-Up, Cory Booker’s Protest Moment,...

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2025/04/09

Send us a text In this week’s episode, we talk about the wild finale of White Lotus and share our spoiler-free hot takes. Then we get into real talk about Cory Booker and his record-breaking protest and a deeper look at a disturbing accusation in the new YG single that details sexual assault. We also dive into the Chappell Roan Call Her Daddy controversy, celebrate Othello breaking records on Broadway, and ask the ultimate question: what is a pick me, really? Tap in! Support the show

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59:00

Meghan vs. Gwyneth, White Lotus and Porsche's...

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2025/04/02

Send us a text In this episode, we introduce a safe word for when stories start running a little too long. 👀 We also dive into the bizarre, fake beef between Meghan Markle and Gwyneth Paltrow, explore how White Lotus is surprisingly boosting Porsche’s self-esteem, and break down Bad Bunny’s impact on gender queerness. Plus, we reveal our Top 5 White Actors and play a chaotic round of F@ck, Marry, Kill! Support the show

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62:16

Anthony Mackie’s Take on Manhood + Our Dating Icks...

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2025/03/26

Send us a text In this episode, we dive into Anthony Mackie’s hot take on what it means to be a man—and let’s just say, we have thoughts. 💬 Plus, we break down icks, red flags, and green flags when it comes to dating and relationships. 🚩✅ From major deal breakers to surprising green lights, we’re keeping it raw, real, and a little childish. Support the show

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73:43

Therapy Session: Marcellas Edition

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2025/03/19

Send us a text What started as a typical episode takes an unexpected turn when Porsche decides to let Marcellas get some things off his chest. 💥 From unfiltered truths to surprising revelations, this impromptu vent session goes deeper than we expected—and we’re here for it. 🔥 Buckle up for a candid, raw, and unexpectedly therapeutic conversation that might just hit closer to home than you think. Support the show

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56:34

Megan thee Stallion interview, Millie Bobby Brown...

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2025/03/12

Send us a text In this episode, Porsche and Marcellas discuss Megan thee Stallion/ Hannah Burner interview backlash, Millie Bobby Brown names journalists who wrote stories criticizing her appearance, Jurnee Smollett's ex husband demands half of her retirement, and Gabrielle Union reconsiders going 50/50 in her marriage. Support the show

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72:42

All about the Oscars!

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2025/03/05

Send us a text In this episode, Marcellas and Porsche talk all things Academy Awards. Favorite moments, biggest upsets, and fashion wins and losses. Support the show

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49:56

Community nickname, Top 5 black actors, ethical...

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2025/02/26

Send us a text This week, we’re settling the debate on what to call our community—Napsters or Resties—or maybe something new? We’re also breaking down our top five hottest Black actors, unpacking the complexities of ethical non-monogamy, and asking the big question: Is R&B still giving what it used to? Pour a glass, get cozy, and let’s get into it! Support the show

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55:04

Valentines Day, Taylor Swift Hate, Blake Lively and...

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2025/02/19

Send us a text This week, we discuss whether or not we have a Valentine, the never-ending cycle of Taylor Swift hate, and why people can’t stop talking about the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni drama. Plus, Marcellas' documentary hits Netflix. Support the show

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106:30

The one with Porsche’s dad

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2025/02/12

Send us a text For our second episode, we sit down with my dad, Peter Thomas, for his first-ever interview since the news broke about his sentencing. In this deeply personal conversation, he opens up about his tax case, reflects on his life, and shares how he’s feeling as he prepares for his 18-month prison sentence. No topic is off-limits. This is a side of my dad you haven’t seen before. Tune in for an honest, unfiltered discussion about mistakes, accountability, and what comes next. ...

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