{"podcast":{"title":"Tookes Takes","slug":"tookes-takes-7134797","podcast_index_feed_id":7134797,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/SSM5039673626","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/2945eca2-4dea-11f0-833b-9ffd4488fef4/image/b5aa851ccc1277760bca8a6d145a9e2d.jpeg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"LaKendra Tookes","episode_count":75,"summary":"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!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T16:20:16.800817+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tookes-takes-7134797"},"episode":{"title":"TLC + BRAVO Is Why I’d Consider a Lavender Marriage","slug":"tlc-bravo-is-why-i-d-consider-a-lavender-marriage","published_at":"2026-05-09T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tookes-takes-7134797/tlc-bravo-is-why-i-d-consider-a-lavender-marriage","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tookes-takes-7134797","url":"https://tracking.swap.fm/track/hQzRUk5FlBqiODHZblrZ/traffic.megaphone.fm/SSM4447321690.mp3?updated=1778522367","audio_url":"https://tracking.swap.fm/track/hQzRUk5FlBqiODHZblrZ/traffic.megaphone.fm/SSM4447321690.mp3?updated=1778522367","summary":"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 Real Housewives of Rhode Island, Ladies of London, and why my heart is “ajar” but my mind is officially closed. Topics Discussed: → TLC Tell-Alls + Why Shaun Robinson Isn’t Connecting With Fans→ Why I’m Exhausted By Modern Dating + Dating Apps→ BRAVO’s Real Housewives of Rhode Island Recap→ Would I Ever Consider A Lavender Marriage?→ Cher, Taurus Season, + Birthday Manifestations On This Episode We Cover: → 00:00:00 - Introduction + Cher → 00:03:41 - 90 Day Fiance → 00:07:58 - Manifesting This Taurus Season → 00:11:41 - Gay Clubbing, Chumps, + Shane Douglas → 00:13:48 - Importance of Improv → 00:14:54 - Lavender Marriages → 00:17:35 - Straight Brothers → 00:19:38 - Real Housewives of Rhode Island → 00:23:41 - Engage Your Core! → 00:28:15 - Ladies Of London → 00:33:43 - Tookes Takeaway: Keep Dancing! Show links: → BRAVO: I Met the Housewives, Summer House Clowns + RHORI Check Out LaKendra: → LaKendra's Instagram → Tookes Takes Instagram → X → LaKendra’s TikTok → YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"63: I’m talking dating burnout, TLC tell-alls, Bravo obsessions, birthday manifestations, and why I might honestly consider a lavender marriage. Plus, my…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2172,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tookes-takes-7134797/episodes/tlc-bravo-is-why-i-d-consider-a-lavender-marriage/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tookes-takes-7134797/tlc-bravo-is-why-i-d-consider-a-lavender-marriage.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}