Send us a text In this “clock that tea” episode, Ernest breaks down the reversal of DOGE fortune, the failure of Senator Chuck Schumer, Philly’s new budget, his viral spat with a Philly influencer, 5 years since the pandemic, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow…

Send us a text In this “front and center” episode, Ernest breaks down the flips and flops from that Congressional circus, unpacks the cowardice of the Democratic Party, Philly’s liberal contradictions, why the straights should reconsider their use of “partner,” why Gaga’s new album is a pop revival, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produ…

Send us a text In this “everything’s coming up roses” episode, Ernest gives dispatches from Broadway, unpacks that messy foreign affairs debacle in the Oval Office, Philly D.A. Krasner's response to his recent political controversy, why the Black shopping boycotts need more strategy, the hits and misses at the 97th Academy Awards, and more. Ernestl…

Send us a text In this “it’s only up from here” episode, Ernest returns from the United Kingdom with hot British tea to spill, Black History Month with Trump, Krasner declares a third-term DA run, MSNBC’s massive shake-up, why the Chubby Chicks buzz is a case study, unpacking the SAG Awards, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and …

Send us a text In this British tea spilling special edition, Ernest shares his entire first-time experience in the United Kingdom. From the interesting dining experiences and cultural shock to his show-stopping closing argument in favor of cancel culture at Oxford University -- prepare for him to clock that high tea! Ernestly Speaking! is executive…

Send us a text In this “money is nice, championships are better” episode, Ernest feels all the love in the air, the deplorable compromise of Eric Adams, PA Governor suing the Trump administration, why Jay-Z’s case was dismissed, Uber vs. Doordash, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at erne…

Send us a text In this “so that's what y'all wanted to see, huh” episode, Ernest spots a bizarre pattern in the first weeks of the new White House “administration,” the laziness in City Council, an interesting move from D.A. Krasner, an interesting Oscar race shake-up, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens.…

Send us a text In this “I’m rooting for everyone Black” episode, Ernest advises on how to emotionally prepare for a Trump executive order, about that DNC election, why debating with racists online is wasting time, Cowboy Carter on tour, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com…

Send us a text In this tea-spilling special edition, Ernest gives us an exclusive on his history-making Grammys weekend in Los Angeles. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.Di Ernest Owens

Send us a text In this “go E-L-G-S-E-S” episode, Ernest discusses the return of state-sanctioned debauchery, a Philly City Council that’s squeamish, the complex of progressives right now, Oscar nominations heartbreak, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @Mr…

Send us a text In this “here comes the B.S.” episode, Ernest discusses the inauguration we’re all skipping, the unraveling of the 76ers Arena blowback, a social media cultural reset, how awards season is unraveling, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrEr…

Send us a text In this season premiere, Ernest returns to a new year that’s already filled with political, social, and pop culture suspense. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.Di Ernest Owens

Send us a text In this season finale, Ernest reviews the best (and worst) of 2024 and gives us a sneak peak of the new year ahead. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.Di Ernest Owens

Send us a text In this “let the chips fall” episode, Ernest talks about the latest in the congressional GOP division, the conclusion of the 76ers Arena vote in Philly, the privilege of the alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer, and why Tyler Perry’s new film is better, yet still bad. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owe…

Send us a text In this “you break it, you buy it” episode, Ernest talks about the latest in the White House return of Trump, the 76ers Arena vote in Philly, the obsession of the alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer, and why these Jay-Z allegations are questionable. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out …

Send us a text In this “change, change, change” episode, Ernest talks about the latest in the Trump transition, the 76ers Arena vote in Philly, media transitions, and why the Beyoncé vs. Taylor Swift stan war is pointless. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnes…

Send us a text In this “you better tell them before I do” episode, Ernest unpacks how influencing hasn't really gone full Trumper, the latest in Philly politics, and why the Drake lawsuit is more complex than what’s being covered. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him …

Send us a text In this “I don’t really care, do you?” episode, Ernest unpacks the latest shake-ups in the Trump appointments, Philly 76ers Arena battle, and music industry. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.…

Send us a text In this “don’t act surprised” episode, Ernest unpacks the latest shake-ups in the White House, Philadelphia City Council, and Hollywood. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.…

Send us a text In this “harsh reality” episode, Ernest confesses what went wrong in Philly during the 2024 Presidential Election. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.Di Ernest Owens

Send us a text In this special edition episode, Ernest unpacks the re-election of Donald Trump as president and the lessons that can be learned in what happens next. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.…

Send us a text In this “counting down the hours” episode, Ernest shares his final presidential election campaign thoughts before we cast our votes – things he’s been waiting to finally say until now. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Ins…

Send us a text In this “counting down the days” episode, Ernest unpacks all of the latest presidential campaign drama as the media, surrogates, and political parties begin to lose their minds. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.…

Send us a text In this “get it TF together” episode, Ernest unpacks all of the latest presidential campaign drama both nationally and locally as we head into the final two weeks before Election Day. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Inst…

Send us a text In this “one time for the birthday boss” episode, Ernest celebrates a notable year around the sun, the latest uproar on the presidential campaign trail, the instant (and wise) dismissal of Jaguar Wright, the rising Philly yuppie support of SEPTA, why Crumbl cookies are trash, and much more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced …

Send us a text In this “Black famous” episode, Ernest talks up (and down) the VP debate, notable GOP leaders backing the Harris/Walz ticket, a wacky figure emerging in Diddy’s scandal, why the new Joker sequel is dividing audiences, and much more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.co…

Send us a text In this “fall is here” episode, Ernest gears up for the VP debate, the fire of NYC politics, the latest in Philly’s 76ers Arena proposal drama, the exploitation of Diddy’s fall, what y’all didn’t see during his unforgettable appearance on Dr. Phil Primetime, and much more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Erne…

Send us a text In this “anticipation builds” episode, Ernest examines the shifting tides in the presidential race, the national political scandals, how Philly Mayor Cherelle Parker made an interesting power move regarding the 76ers Arena proposal, the ongoing fall of Diddy, the return of better TV this fall, and much more. Ernestly Speaking! is exe…

Send us a text In this “oh my gosh” episode, Ernest follows the aftermath of the ABC News Presidential Debate, the consequences of Trump’s Haitian pet-eating lie, what Philly Mayor Cherelle Parker should do regarding the 76ers Arena proposal, justice for Dawn Richard, recapping the VMAs and Emmys, and much more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively pr…

Send us a text In this special edition episode, Ernest spills the tea on his exclusive access at the ABC News Presidential Debate in Philly. From being in the spin room where he encountered Donald Trump and JD Vance to other surprises, it was definitely a night to remember. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Chec…

Send us a text In this “watch and see” episode, Ernest predicts how the Presidential debate will go, measuring all these GOP endorsements for Harris, how diversity saved the Philly biker movement, award show blitz, advice on how to move on, and much more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernest…

Send us a text In this “until then, I'm speaking” episode, Ernest evaluates that CNN presidential interview went, the myth about undecided voters, what that terrible Chinatown Sixers arena report means, the problem with planning weddings nowadays, an Oscar season preview, and much more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernes…

Send us a text In this “all of the vibes” episode, Ernest digs deep into the highs and lows of the Democratic National Convention, that wacky endorsement by RFK Jr., Beyoncé new product for sale, the Hollywood divorce we all saw coming, relationship advice, and much more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check …

Send us a text In this “very demure” episode, Ernest forecasts what to expect at the upcoming Democratic National Convention, why some of Trump’s campaign is in crisis mode, how to mind the business that pays you on someone else’s sexuality, the pleasant return of Bel-Air, the tired return of Katy Perry, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively …

Send us a text In this “I’m speaking” episode, Ernest discusses the pleasant surprise of VP candidate Tim Walz, why some of Trump’s biggest supporters are now turning on him, how to deal with terminally-online trolls, Martha’s Vineyard revisited, the problem with the “It Ends With Us” film adaptation, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively pro…

Send us a text In this “place all bets” episode, Ernest discusses how the VP bid is Josh Shapiro’s to lose, the current confusion shaping progressives during this election, how media confirmation bias is rearing its ugly head, why Drake’s planned comeback is a mess, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Ch…

Send us a text In this special edition episode, Ernest shares his uncensored thoughts on a nationally embarrassing moment for Black journalists in America and lessons learned from a profile courage, resilience, and exoneration. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @Mr…

Send us a text In this “do no harm” episode, Ernest discusses the political optimistic boost of Kamala Harris, her potential top VP picks, how JD Vance is losing focus, why Deadpool & Wolverine is horrible (but made a lot of money), that epic Celine Dion comeback, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Chec…

Send us a text In this “anything goes” episode, Ernest discusses the unprecedented political shake-up within the Democratic Party, the GOP’s J.D. Vance problem, how the Republican National Convention was a snoozefest, those very interesting Emmy nominations, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him …

Send us a text In this "be forreal" season premiere, Ernest discusses the assassination attempt on Trump, the ongoing pointless calls for Biden to resign, Philadelphia's return-to-office policy, reviewing another bad Tyler Perry film, Katy Perry's disastrous return, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Ch…

Send us a text In this relentless season finale, Ernest discusses the lessons learned (and not learned) from the first presidential debate, the SCOTUS rulings that should wake us all up, nepo baby wars regarding Bronny James, how mainstream Black podcasts and blogs got compromised with right-wing conspiracies, reviewing the BET Awards, season 3 of …

Send us a text In this “pop out” episode, Ernest talks about that messy Trump rally, rising future presidential candidates, why Jonathan Majors won’t go away, the rise of Sabrina Carpenter, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Ins…

Send us a text In this special edition episode, Ernest talks discusses that "sweet soul" Justin Timberlake and irony of his recent controversy happening on the 8th anniversary of theirs. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him @MrErnestOwens on Twitter & Instagram.…

Send us a text In this “I said it, so you didn’t have to” episode, Ernest talks about that Hunter Biden conviction, his ongoing appearances on Piers Morgan Uncensored, gun violence dropping in Philly, going viral regarding Ray J’s alarming confession, reviewing the Tony Awards, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Erne…

Send us a text In this “bad boys for life” episode, Ernest talks about that foolish Jim Crow campaign controversy, debating Piers Morgan on transgender rights, the wins of the Philly budget, hip-hop in bed with far-right interests, canceling The Dream, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at…

Send us a text In this “pride down for what” episode, Ernest talks Trump being guilty as sin, why he’s doing Pride differently this month, Philly’s overwhelming Biden/Harris visits, why Eminem should go ahead and retire, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out at ernestowens.com and follow him …

Send us a text In this “denouncing the cap” episode, Ernest talks about Nikki Haley’s predictable folding, a Philly City Councilmember’s bold call for a mayoral subpoena, Marilyn Mosby’s continued call for a presidential pardon, that terrible CNN interview, unpacking Apple Music’s 100 albums, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and…

Send us a text In this “time tells truth” episode, Ernest talks about the messiness behind the upcoming presidential debates, Philly’s hypocrisy around harm reduction, DJ Akademiks under fire, when to call off an engagement, Billie Eilish’s outstanding new album, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check…

Send us a text In this “if you say no, it’ll be a no forever” episode, Ernest talks about what the Trump trial is really about, the latest campus protest debate, the power of Law Roach, why he’s not for teachers getting their hair unbraided by students, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. Check him out a…

Send us a text In this “hold on, wait a minute” episode, Ernest talks about how Trump is telling us who he really is (once again), Biden’s new cannabis advocacy, the clear separation between Philly’s mayor and City Council, why he’s over both Kendrick Lamar and Drake, and more. Ernestly Speaking! is executively produced and hosted by Ernest Owens. …