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Only Black Kids in the Class

Only Black Kids In The Class

What up Classmates! Welcome to Only Black Kids in the Class — the podcast where married best friends Robert & Mrs. Sawyer dive into the drama, tea, and toxic stories that make Reddit an unhinged goldmine! Growing up as the only Black kids in the class, our unique perspective shapes how we see the world. Each week, we bring you humor, real talk, and a break from life’s seriousness. Join our community every week for new episodes that promise to entertain, challenge, and have you laughing. Follow

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00:26:16

He Learned He Had an 18-Year-Old Daughter… Then Flew...

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/10/05

An 18-year-old stranger called and said she thought he might be her father. The DNA test was a 50% match, and months later he crossed the Atlantic to hug his daughter for the first time.Which Good Human on the Docket gets the gold star this week?

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00:09:35

They Started a Fire Right Beside the Tree | OBK Reacts

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/10/02

A family starts a towering fire beside the trees while everybody stands around watching. Then a 15-year-old turns midnight into cooking hour, a honey-bun challenge goes exactly how you would expect, and a Jamaican uncle has thoughts about an Arctic milestone.The Sawyers react to the funny, chaotic, and unexpectedly sweet sides of family life, including a 98-year-old grandfather who still logs his mile on Strava.Classmates, who in your family would stand there watching the fire, and who would already

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01:09:47

She Kicked Her Sister-in-Law Out for Posting Her...

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2026/09/30

A bride says her sister-in-law posted a photo of her crying in her wedding dress. Her fiancé saw it before the wedding. Then her own mother told her to be more forgiving.We follow the updates from the dress photo to a family money dispute, then hear both sides of a wedding argument about a male best friend and whose traditions get included.Plus, we try Quest Loaded Taco chips and Me & the Bees black cherry lemonade, catch up with three Ask the Black Kids updates, and get into Toxic

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00:28:13

He Lied About the Wedding Time… So I Refused to Help

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2026/09/28

He told his friend the wedding started at 10 AM. It actually started at noon. He just wanted two hours of free setup labor.When the lie came out, his friend refused to help. Was walking away the right response, or should he have helped anyway?OBK are grading three celebrations that turned into traps:• A groom lies about the wedding time to get free labor• A fake birthday becomes a fight over family manipulation• A fiancé walks out four days before the wedding to “find himself” in AsiaWho deserves to

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00:12:20

She Came to Cabo With $135… and Her Friends Had to...

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/09/25

One friend arrived in Cabo with only $135.53. Her payment apps suddenly stopped working when the dinner bill came, and the birthday girl had already been covering her expenses.Then another traveler waited until the group was overseas to admit she had brought no spending money. A third friend canceled a cruise the night before departure and wanted her nonrefundable $500 back.The Sawyers react to three group trips where friendship, money, and basic planning completely fall apart.Classmates, what are

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01:18:50

Her Niece Ruined a $20,000 Coat for a Prank...Then...

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/09/23

A teenager destroys her aunt’s $20,000 coat for a prank, and her mother says the aunt’s wealthy husband can replace it. That is only the first family member who thinks somebody else’s money, labor, or patience belongs to them.This week, the Classmates are grading The Family Tax:• A niece films herself ruining a $20,000 coat, then the adults argue over who should pay.• A mother makes the women audition their Christmas desserts, and the rejected wives begin dropping out.• A new father spends his

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00:22:01

Her Parents Asked Her to Handle Everything… So She...

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/09/21

Her parents planned to leave the house and savings to her older sister, then asked her to handle the medical decisions, finances, and paperwork. She finally refused the job and walked away.Who belongs in the Principal's Office: the parents, the sister, or the daughter who stopped carrying the family?Today's cases:• Parents leave the support to one daughter and the responsibility to the other• A woman wants to attend the funeral of the friend whose life she helped destroy• A bride demands her

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00:15:16

His Wife Put DIESEL in Her Brand-New Car | OBK Reacts

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/09/18

His wife bought a brand-new Kia and tried to fill the tank using two green cans from the shed. One problem: the cans contained diesel.The Sawyers react to husbands who do not play about their wives, a firefighter discovering that Pilates is not easy, spouses who cannot sleep without each other, a coffee order gone completely wrong, and what it actually takes to build a lasting marriage.Classmates, which moment had you laughing the hardest? And be honest: would you marry your spouse again? Watch the

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01:02:11

She Tracked Him to Another Woman’s House… Then Took...

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/09/16

She put an iPad in his car, found it outside another woman’s home, and took the car with her spare key. Then he called to say it had been stolen while he was visiting his brother.On this episode of Only Black Kids in the Class, an Ask the Black Kids submission turns a second chance into a missing-car situation. But is getting even keeping her stuck in the same relationship?It’s our first Back to School Night, recorded with HONOR ROLL watching and commenting live on a private Zoom. The comments made

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00:28:46

She Had His Baby… Then Learned He Lied About His...

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/09/14

Every other Saturday, he left to spend time with his daughter. He sent updates, described their activities, and even claimed she stayed overnight. Then his girlfriend contacted the child’s mother and learned the entire year of visits had been fabricated. Only Black Kids in the Class also discuss a father who wanted to take his six-year-old into red-flag ocean conditions, whether respecting your spouse’s medical privacy means staying quiet, and a wife who has spent 16 years caring for a mother-in-law

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00:15:15

He Threw Away the Lunches His Wife Packed Him | OBK...

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/09/11

In this episode of OBK Reacts, we’re getting into food, cooking, sharing, marriage, family dinner rules, and the disrespect that can come with all of it. Who should make the plates? Do you keep cooking for somebody who throws your food away? Is buying your favorite meal while the family is gone selfish or smart? And how many family secrets can one grandma expose at a cookout? Classmates, tell us who was wrong in the comments. If someone kept throwing away the food you cooked, would you keep cooking

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01:22:50

She Stopped a Teen Using Her Dad’s Credit Card… Then...

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/09/09

A shopper thinks she is stopping a teenager from committing credit-card fraud. The teenager says she has permission, shows matching identification, and pays another way after the shopper threatens to call police. Reddit’s verdict was brutal.This week, we are reading five Reddit titles before seeing the details and locking in our first answers. A man scares a waitress so he can compliment her, a gym treadmill becomes somebody’s chair, a server secretly changes a customer’s cocktails, and a mother

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00:26:28

Her Brother Left His Kids on Her Doorstep… She Wasn’t...

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/09/07

Her brother left his kids on her doorstep for free babysitting. One problem: she wasn’t even in town. Robert and Mrs. Sawyer are sending entitled relatives to the Principal’s Office. This episode also includes a sister who thinks $55 covers two months of childcare and a family that gets angry when its go-to babysitter finally says no. Who was wrong? Drop your verdict in the comments. New Principal’s Office episodes Mondays at 7 AM ET.

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00:23:13

REPRESENTATION MATTERS | OBK Reacts

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/09/04

Sometimes you watch something and immediately think, “Yeah… this was made by somebody who KNOWS us.” From Kyla Pratt and an incredible Black LEGO artist to a Vaseline commercial that unlocked some memories, Druski at the BET Awards, and Keke Palmer dropping gems, this one gave us a lot to talk about.It turned into a bigger conversation about what happens when Black people get to see ourselves represented with humor, imagination, brilliance, and familiarity.Classmates, what movie, commercial, show,

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01:14:03

This Wedding Sent Guests to 4 Locations in 100° Heat

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/09/02

How many locations can a wedding reception have before the guests are allowed to go home?One couple sends their guests across Los Angeles to four different stops in almost 100-degree heat, with the actual bar and dance floor waiting at the final location.Then Robert and Mrs. Sawyer get into a bride expecting Maid of Honor work from the friend she did not give the title to, and a bridesmaid who spent more than $1,500 only to feel excluded on the wedding day. Plus Ask the Black Kids, School Snacks,

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00:19:50

Her Ex Cheated on Her… Her Husband Is Glad He Did

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/08/31

Her ex cheated on her. Years later, her husband says it may be the best thing that ever happened to them. Robert and Mrs. Sawyer read four Reddit stories with endings that are sweeter than they sound: the betrayal that led to a better marriage, a sibling carrying more responsibility than she should, parents who stop cooking for ungrateful kids, and a kiss between two moms that changes everything. Which story restored your faith in people the most? Tell us in the comments. New Principal’s Office

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00:26:51

HE LIED ABOUT HIS HEIGHT… THEN SHE PULLED UP 😭 | OBK...

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/08/28

Dating requires patience, discernment, and apparently a measuring tape. 😭 From people lying before the first date even starts to behavior that made us question where folks find this level of confidence, the AUDACITY was at an all time high.Classmates, what’s the wildest thing somebody has lied about before or during a date? And keep sending us the internet foolishness you want us to react to. Your submission might end up on the next OBK Reacts.CREDITS - FOLLOW THE

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01:23:53

This Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time…

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/08/26

Class is back in session, and apparently selling your house doesn’t mean you have to stop harvesting the fruit. 😭We react to a previous homeowner who keeps coming back to pick fruit from trees she no longer owns, a parent who deeply regrets teaching their baby sign language, someone who put their HEAD inside a fishbowl before their daughter was born, and a dad who accidentally devastated his daughter with the truth about Bob Ross.We also get into Great Advice for Shitty People, School Snacks, and a

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00:24:21

Her Future Father-in-Law Insulted Her Looks… Then...

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/08/24

Her future father-in-law mocked her appearance, called it a prank, and still expected a wedding invitation. Mrs. Sawyer and Robert are taking attendance for a wedding episode packed with people who forgot how guests are supposed to behave. There’s an insulting father-in-law, a half-sister planning to wear a wedding dress to someone else’s engagement party, the petty response and update, and a bride pressuring a guest to pull a prank during the ceremony. Who deserves to be sent to the Principal’s

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00:21:37

TEACHERS REVEAL WHAT IT’S REALLY LIKE TEACHING GEN...

Only Black Kids in the Class ·

2026/08/21

Teachers have STORIES, and apparently these kids are putting them THROUGH IT. 😭 We watched teachers break down what it’s actually like dealing with Gen Alpha and Gen Z in today’s classrooms, and some of these stories had us crying laughing.Teachers, we especially need to hear from YOU: what’s the wildest thing you’ve dealt with in your classroom?📩 Classmates, keep sending us the funniest stories, videos, and internet chaos you want us to react to. Your submission could make the next OBK

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