The Fake Therapy Podcast

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By: Briana Walker

Where the therapy is fake but the love is real

Episode 53 | The Power Of Family
01/07/2026

Hey there, Therapists! Join Briana, Curt, and Joey every week for a mix of laughs, intense conversations, and real sh*t as they explore a wide range of topics centered on pop culture, community, and everything in between.


In the final episode of the pod, The LiteraryBlkGirl, Victoria? joins the crew one last time as they discuss the difference between Disney and Nickelodeon kids (6:00), how certain franchises evolved over time (15:00), Hollywood Screen Tests (21:00), qualities we take away from other people (33:40), Joey shares he has begun REAL therapy and wether it’s possible to be a s...


Rolled The Dice & Lost
12/17/2025

Hey there, Therapists! Join Briana, Curt, and Joey every week for a mix of laughs, intense conversations, and real sh*t as they explore a wide range of topics centered on pop culture, community, and everything in between.

On today’s episode, Ms. Victoria — The LiteraryBlkGirl — joins the crew once again as they kick things off with what’s been going on since they last recorded (14:56). Curt shares his disdain for the new working class (25:15), followed by a discussion on DoorDash tampering (37:45).

Later in the episode, the cast dives into the latest Disney x Sora AI colla...


The Megatron
12/10/2025

Hey there, Therapists! Join Briana and Curt every week for a blend of laughs, intense conversations, and real talk as they dive into all things pop culture, community, and everything in between.

On today’s episode, Briana and Curt kick things off with a recap of their week followed by a discussion about their relationship with the holidays (5:09). They then dive into The Reckoning and how money can’t “unlame” you (24:56), followed by their thoughts on the Drake x Marvel collaboration (48:56).

Later in the episode, they debate a heavy hitter: Jesus or 10 trillion dollars? (50:41). From there, t...


Building A Case
12/03/2025

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana and Curt every week for a blend of laughs, intense conversations, and real talk as they dive into all things pop culture, community, and everything in between.

On today’s episode, Briana and Curt kick things off by discussing always being on beat (3:00), which flows into a conversation about the upcoming Avengers BTS footage and the mindset of people (5:25). They then shift into a discussion on the community and how we support one another (21:57), give their Thanksgiving updates (33:13), and react to the Campbell’s Soup CEO’s recent remarks (39:20).

Later, Curt w...


Burn The Bridge, Swim Back
11/26/2025

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, intense conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between.

On today’s episode, the cast is joined once again by The LiteraryBlkGirl as Sir Mitchell takes a holiday. They open the show updating one another on their week (11:35), followed by offering their respects to Issac T. Johnson aka Lord Haiti, JoBo from Eddie & JoBo, and the Kessler Twins (21:35) and then what it’s like to “Be Eddie” (29:39). Later they get into...


I Am The Art
11/19/2025

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, intense conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the cast is joined once again by The Literaryblkgirl as they dive into a wide range of topics. They open the episode with Briana reflecting on her sobriety journey (1:28) before catching up on her eventful birthday weekend (10:44). The cast then briefly shares their thoughts on how one breaks up a marriage (29:20), followed by Curt taking on the...


I Cry, I Cuss
11/12/2025

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, intense conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the cast is joined by singer/song writer Brandon Taylor as Sir Heyoncé takes holiday. They open the episode with comparing zodiacs and identifying which is more chaotic (1:37), giving their respects to Marshawn Kneeland and his loved ones (13:05), and what their go-to foods are after a night of partying (19:55). Later they share their thoughts on being a go...


Episode 46 | Master Of None
11/05/2025

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, intense conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 


On today’s episode, the cast shares what they have been up this past week (10:19), Joey shares his top 5 films (26:13) and if they could assemble their own superhero team, who would all be in the lineup (45:00). Later Curt shares his disdain for the latest Apple update (52:30), Keith Lee’s challenge to combat the SNAP benefit cutoff (57:20), oral fixat...


Brought Your Horny Home
10/29/2025

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, intense conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, Ms. Victoria — The Literaryblkgirl — joins Curt and Briana as they kick things off with a discussion on the Cash Money vs. No Limit Verzuz battle (1:07), fashion in the workplace (12:05), and the Suburb vs. Chicago debate (26:09). Later in the episode, they dive deep into their favorite films and their overall relationship with cinema (35:50). Victoria and Briana then lead a...


Hot Fries & Oreos
10/22/2025

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, intense conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the gang kicks things off by sharing their thoughts on some of the latest Netflix documentaries (4:00). Briana and Curt open up about their co-parenting experiences (22:11), which leads into a discussion about the Simeon coach’s suspension (36:54). Later, they touch on ICE assaulting a WGN producer (48:25), Snoop Dogg including a same-sex couple on his show Doggyland (1:01:27), and the c...


XTRA XTRA
10/15/2025

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, intense conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the gang reunites after a year-long hiatus! They kick things off with a quick life catch-up since the last time they recorded (16:00), share some hilarious “butt dial” stories that unexpectedly spark a discussion about AI (22:57), and weigh in on the current political climate (37:46). Later, they dive into what they’re watching on TV and how television has evolv...


Compete or Complain
07/28/2024

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On this episode, the gang reunites as they come together to catch up on what’s going on in their world and everything around them. Join them as they discuss their thoughts on the current election (8:32), send their condolences to Sonya Massey and share their thoughts on people and social media (17:50), and Tyler Perry’s recent movie, Divorce In the Black (21:42). Later...


With You When You Right
01/21/2024

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On this episode, the lovely Kimmy Banks joins Briana and Joey as Curt stays home sick. They give their insights on Law 18: Disciple, Determination, and Dedication (8:05), share their surprise in learning our peers just learned about Aldi (17:52), and discuss the Mommy and Me pole classes (33:00). Late in the episode they discuss the Jonathan Majors case and his constant MLK references (45:00), the di...


Arm Cannons
#1
01/07/2024

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On this episode, the cast open season 2 with deciphering who is who between Mickey, Donald and Goofy (4:09), Law #17: Embrace the Race (6:40) and their vacation time/accomplishments (8:45). Later on in the episode the casts provide their thoughts on the judge who was attacked (17:04), the Katt Williams interview on Club Shay Shay (23:13), whether they can defeat Forest Whittaker, Whoopi Goldberg and 50 Cent (49:17) and m...


Run That D*ck N*gga
12/17/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, we celebrate our year in the season finale! The casts opens the show with when their favorite 90s tv stations fell off (6:10), cable vs basic channel cartoons (16:00) and how past content would not exist today (22:30). Later they get into Law #16 of the 48 Laws of Hustle (29:00), Curt opens up about therapy, his divorce and the transference of energy (48:20), chea...


Seasoned Balls
12/03/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the casts opens the show with their favorite Shrek movie (5:28) which turns into a fight over mac and cheese (8:00) and them sharing intercourse etiquette (16:16). Later on in the show they discuss their relationship with remakes and sequels (27:00), Law #15 and its message about sacrificing for our loved ones (47:01), whether or not  we share too much personal information (58:37), how impo...


Four Men in Lingerie
11/26/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, Briana and Joey open the show recapping their Thanksgiving holiday, which leads to them sharing their favorite and least favorite ones(4:43), and then whether or not they believe single parents raise degenerates (19:27). Later they weigh in on who they would have in a fight between G Herbo and Chris Brown, which turns into a conversation around their rel...


A Win Is A Win
11/19/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, Curt leads the show solo as he interviews the lovely Kimmy Banks. During her time she shares her moments where she believes she self-sabotaged her career, her journey into the music scene, how she met The Dugout Squad (Sir Dempsey and Sir Mitchell) and more!!

The Hidden Gem of the week is “Again” by Kimmy Banks f...


I Would Stop Talking To You
11/12/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the cast opens with what another trio, and who they resonate with (6:02), the 13th Law, and how you should be your best seller (11:10) and what it’s like severing ties with family friends (11:47). Later in the episode they discuss the levels of friendship and how each gender handles platonic relationships (26:02), whether it’s better to be selfish or self...


Pray On It, Then Prey On It
11/05/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the cast is joined by Khalil A. H. Shabazz from C.R.O.E. Radio, as they share their favorite soup (7:28), DJ Akademiks VS everyone (13:59), and Keith Lee VS Atlanta (21:55). Later in the episode they discuss the debacle between Burna Boy and Dubai (33:23), The latest show on NBC “Found” (49:42), the current state of the world and whether we’re in...


I Will Choke You
10/22/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the cast is joined by Millie (@akfancyy) as they share their opinions on the Ironman/Captain America debate (9:05), establishing boundaries with loved ones (16:36), and minding your business (28:00). Later they get into rap music and if the content we’re fed is too sexualized (53:24), the shenanigans that took place at on the Funny Marco interview (1:13:27), the latest Instacart fiasc...


Existing Is Exhausting
10/15/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the Curt and Briana open the show with what tropes they’re not fans of in television and film (6:00), which turns into a conversation about the age restrictions in our rap culture (11:20), and the generational curses we continue in our community (20:28). Later in the episode the cast discuss the Kevin Gates/pregnant woman shenanigans (41:30), the government shutting down...


Dog Whistling
10/08/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the cast opens the episode with Law #10, which speaks on finding the positive in all situations (13:08), they discuss which Lays chips reigns superior (21:34) and whether or not women should shoot their shot (40:09). Later in the episode the cast discuss the bed bud epidemic along with other world crisis’ (47:02), the Sexyy Red tape that leaked to Twitter (53:26), tips to he...


Love The Hoes
10/01/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, Curt and Joey get into the 48 Laws Of Power regarding listening to your intuition (5:24), the Carlee Russell movie (7:37) and the evolution of the generations and knowledge they have access to (13:48). Later in the show the guys share their opinions on cyber bullying (38:30), whether a body count could change your perspective on someone (1:07:30) and more!!

The Hid...


Stop, Stop, Stop
09/24/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, Curt shares a time he thought he’d lose his life by Briana’s “driving” (6:50), the cast shares some of their therapy updates (16:04), and the recent beef between Kenneth Petty and Offset (21:48). Later on in the show they delve into what they would and wouldn’t do for money (52:12), Meek Mill and his hustling methods (1:05:22), Curt shares time managemen...


Stud Pu$$y
09/17/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the cast gets together to show Curt some love as it’s his birthday!! The cast opens the episode with telling jokes on social media while in a relationship (1:00), Curt gets the show back into a groove with law #7 (11:00) and later they briefly discuss mixtapes and their favorite track (14:00). As the episode progresses, the cast speaks on their...


10 Days
09/10/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, Curt and Briana open with a discussion surrounding how we as a people can market our skills better (5:12) followed with which submarine sandwich franchise they prefer (10:03). Deeper into the episode, the cast speaks on the situation involving a woman who was assaulted with a brick (30:12) and whether or not trips with friends are considered “single activity” (48:35). Later they ca...


P*nis and Porterhouse
08/27/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the cast is whole again as they open with describing themselves as animals and why they identify with them (6:58), a lengthy but important conversation around step parenting and accepting your significant other’s kids as your own was had (15:44) and Curt and Joey give their feedback on the Johnny Depp/ Amber Heard documentary on Netflix (54:13). Later, Briana provi...


Remote Therapy
08/20/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the cast is one less Amigo as Joey welcomes his new addition to his family! After the casts sends their love Briana and Curt get into deciphering what kind of traveling companion they are (6:37), the resurfaced “beef” between Erykah Badu and DJ Akademiks (15:38), and the life sentence placed upon Antonio “AJ” Armstrong (24:56). As the episode progresses the casts discus...


Born By The River
08/13/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the cast is joined by artist RocSmoov as they pay their respects to Chicago’s DJ Casper (7:15), discuss the internet squabble between Jamie Foxx and Jennifer Aniston (15:17) and show some love to O’Shea Sibley, man who was the victim of a hate crime (25:50). Later they discuss the Montgomery brawl (35:24), the updates to Henry Ruggs case (51:16) and more!<...


Chunk-Li
07/23/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the cast opens with a review of The Flash and their opinions on comic content in general (4:50), how we as African Americans handle health matters and coping with life(29:20), social media scammers (37:36) and KevOnStage’s apology to a cosplayer (40:48). Later they revisit the Carlee Russell story (51:53), their top 5 movie trilogies/franchises (1:19:12) and more! 

The Hidden Gem of...


Fillet Mig-Nan
07/16/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the cast starts the discussion with who has the better pizza franchise wise and overall in pizza land (4:17), Curt shares the 2nd law from the 48 Laws of Hustle (22:00), the situation involving Carly Russell (27:10), and our treatment of our properties (43:06). Later they briefly talk about the writer’s strike (52:00), the SHEIN Rico case (55:10), what counts as an unacceptable date...


Playing In Our Face
07/09/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the cast is joined by artist STO Pesso as they discuss the Supreme Court turnovers (16:20), whether the community has black leaders and activists (31:20) and the idea of deep space adventures and time travel (55:25). Later they touch on who they were in high school along with being cocky (1:27:00), how there was cocaine found in the White House (1:33:09) and more! ...


Hot Pole for My Hole
07/02/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, Briana is joined by her homegirl’s Brie and Millie as they talk about concert etiquette and who their favorite performers are (5:00), The BET Awards and how we should present ourselves (11:35), an update on the situation with Carlisha Hood (16:30), and elaborate on their relationships with women (30:23). Later the ladies get into growing out of your mate (48:04), the youth...


Freak Nasty
06/25/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, we’re joined by the lovely Ja’Mia Ana as they get into Moriah and Zion’s most recent shenanigans (10:56), whether being faithful is overrated (37:34) and Ari Vs Taina (55:33). Later they get into the Titanic debacle (1:13:09), the Jonathan Majors case (1:40:39). We find out Briana doesn’t like sharing her weed (2:00:00) and later on we get more insight into Ja’Mia...


DuckDick Soup
06/18/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, intense conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, Briana and Joey get into what they were good at in school (5:15) Briana walks back her “mean” nature (10:34) the cast nerds out as they discuss DC/Marvel content (18:29) and family dynamics develop you in life (34:14). Later they touch on the YK Osiris/Sukihana situation (1:01:19), how systems try to police black joy (1:18:50) and more! 

Today’s Hidden Ge...


Lazy
06/11/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, intense conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode the cast is joined by Curt’s wife, the wonderful Kristy Love (@kristylovemedia2) as they send their condolences to Ajike Owens (11:50), Azaelia Banks and her most recent comments about DC Youngfly (35:19) and doppelgängers (46:48). They then get into what a good woman/man is (57:48) and the madness surrounding Zion (1:35:06) and more! 

Today’s Hidden Gem of the...


Werepirate
06/04/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, intense conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the cast sends their condolences to Jacky Oh and discuss the dangers of body modifications ((6:52) discuss how fast is too fast when moving on from a relationship (13:26) and whether you should speak to an ex in public (33:08). Later they get into whether it’s anti-black to be against wearing bonnets, pajamas and house-shoes outside (36:40), Shannon Sharpe leavi...


Sidechick-ism
05/28/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, intense conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, we are joined by Mashavu (@mashavu.loves.me) briefly as we open it up with Briana walking back some statements from last episode (9:50), the cast sends their respects to Tina Turner (11:26) which turns into how we want to be remembered and being the fun girl (23:23) Da’Nia Jackson (38:22) Side Chick/Hoe Life realities (1:13:13), The beauty of talkin...


Throat Kids
05/21/2023

Hey there Therapists! Join Briana, Curt and Joey every week for a combination of laughs, intense conversations, and real sh*t as they discuss a wide array of topics centered in pop culture, community and everything in-between. 

On today’s episode, the cast has a full circle moment when Millie (@akfancyy) from The LipSmackers pod joins the crew! Together they discuss Johnathan Majors’ new boo and our white celebrity crushes (9:07), Ghetto vs Trifling (24:27), Briana walks back another take (34:00), Should exes get public shoutouts on Mother’s/Father’s day (39:37), Taking care of & hearing about yourself (52:09), Jerry Springer’s estate (1...