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Tookes Takes

by LaKendra Tookes

Join LaKendra Tookes (Reality Checked on Radio Andy) as she airs out ALLLLL of her takes -- from Bravo Housewives, to the bougie black women who made her who she is today -- LaKendra does not hold back!

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Baby Gorgeous Is LATE, Luann Is DRUNK + Nobody Can Read the Room

82: We’re back with another round of Housewives, and this week the ladies are really testing my patience! Ultimate Girls Trip is in Miami, Baby Gorgeous is late, Vicki is

Sep 18
27 min

RHONY Is Having The Comeback We Needed

81: This week, I’m talking all things Housewives, from the RHONY Season 16 premiere to the Atlanta stop of Ultimate Girls Trip! NeNe Leakes and Kim Zolciak are back, brin

Sep 16
48 min

BRAVO Finally Did The Right Thing With NeNe Leakes

80: This week, I’m celebrating the triumphant return of NeNe Leakes to Bravo! I’m also sharing some personal updates and my thoughts on Married at First Sight before gett

Sep 2
34 min

RHOA: The REAL Reason Porsha & Shamea Fell Out

79: The Housewives are bringing the drama this week! From Porsha and Shamea’s friendship fallout to Angela Oakley defending her daughter, there’s a lot to talk about. Plu

Aug 26
35 min

The Lie Detector Just Changed EVERYTHING on RHOA + BRAVO

78: This week I’m covering The Real Housewives of Atlanta Reunion Part 2 and everything that came with it. From K. Michelle and Shamea’s ongoing feud to Pinky and Phaedra

Aug 19
31 min

RHOA Reunion Drama + Why Are These Men Like This?!

77: Part 1 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta reunion is here, and I’m breaking down the drama, shade, surprises, and moments that had me wondering, “How did we even get h

Aug 12
34 min

I’m Ready To Talk About It + The Reunion Is About to Get MESSY

76: This week I’m covering the Real Housewives of Atlanta season finale, from Drew Sidora's ongoing divorce drama and K. Michelle's country music listening party to Porsh

Aug 5
35 min

My Toughest Week Yet + BRAVO: RHOA Delivers Again

75: This week we're talking about protecting your peace, recognizing who your real friends are, and why some people just need to move along. Then we're getting into The R

Jul 29
29 min

I Didn’t See This Coming….Love Island Winners + Bravo: RHOA

74: The last couple of weeks have been a whirlwind, but I'm finally finding peace and sharing everything that's been on my mind. This week, I open up about protecting you

Jul 22
17 min

How I’m REALLY Doing + BRAVO: I Changed My Mind About Shamea

73: This week, I'm sharing a personal update after an incredibly difficult week and reflecting on how faith, friendship, and resilience have helped me move forward.  The

Jul 15
35 min

My Fourth Of July Did NOT Go As Planned

72: This week, we're taking a quick break from the Bravo recaps because I wanted to share a personal update. What started as a fun Fourth of July with friends ended with

Jul 9
38 min

BRAVO: Atlanta's Biggest Fight + RHORI's Biggest Lies

71: The Bravo drama is overflowing this week, and we're breaking down every messy moment. I'm recapping the latest episode of Real Housewives of Atlanta, from the Scotlan

Jul 2
34 min

BRAVO: K. Michelle's BBL Drama + Rhode Island Reunion Secrets

70: This week, I'm breaking down all the latest Bravo chaos, from Real Housewives of Atlanta to Summer House: The Aftermath and Part 1 of the Real Housewives of Rhode Isl

Jun 24
36 min

BRAVO: Rhode Island Delivered, Summer House Flopped…Episode Breakdow

69: We have got a packed episode today. I'm recapping Real Housewives of Atlanta, the Real Housewives of Rhode Island finale, and we are finally wrapping up Summer House

Jun 17
35 min

BRAVO: K. Michelle Left Her Bag + Rhode Island Cheaters

68: We have got a packed episode today. I am recapping Real Housewives of Atlanta, Real Housewives of Rhode Island, and we are still not done talking about Summer House.

Jun 10
38 min

BRAVO: What Real Housewives of Atlanta, Rhode Island, + Summer House All Has In Common

67: I'm breaking down everything happening across Bravo right now, from the mess unfolding on Real Housewives of Rhode Island to the latest on Atlanta. And yes, we're tal

Jun 3
39 min

BRAVO: Porsha’s New Girlfriend, K. Michelle’s Paranoia

66: Sometimes you just need a birthday week, a little delusion, and a whole lot of fun. This week I’m talking all things birthday, dating, confidence, haters, healing, AN

May 27
31 min

BRAVO: Real Housewives of Atlanta Is BACK!

65: I finally caught up on Bravo, spiraled over BBL culture, survived the most exhausting six weeks of my life, and somehow became a certified Yoga Sculpt instructor. Plu

May 20
35 min

Summer House Drama, Colorado + A Van Gogh Life Lesson

64: I just came back from Colorado and somehow ended up deep in Bravo drama, TLC’s crumbling relationships, and a fondue experience I’m still recovering from. Between Sum

May 13
28 min

TLC + BRAVO Is Why I’d Consider a Lavender Marriage

63: I’m talking dating burnout, TLC tell-alls, Bravo obsessions, birthday manifestations, and why I might honestly consider a lavender marriage. Plus, my thoughts on The

May 9
36 min

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Put this in your podcast rotation! LaKendra is a great interviewer. The conversations she has had with her guests is so good to listen to! Love you on JLL and this podcast!

Kevin85598 · Mar 2026

Love the pod! Lakendra has great interviewing skills, is so funny, bright and positive!! I’m so happy when a new episode pops up in my feed!

Kansas city dude · Dec 2025

Love LaKendra, she’s effortlessly funny and so entertaining. Feels like I’m hanging out with a friend.

AFahimz · Oct 2025

Love your show and Love you on JLL. You’re like I’m listening to a best friend or daughter. Your interviews are great you have great topics and a good outlook on all different things that I can relate to. I don’t watch 90 day or house wife’s anymore but hearing you talk about it is interesting. Keep up the great work. Namaste

Anna B Keough · Mar 2026

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