In this deeply candid and thought-provoking episode, the hosts dive into the complexities of modern relationships, marriage, and personal boundaries. From debates on the true meaning of marriage and the freedom it entails, to the emotional and financial realities of divorce, the conversation lays bare the struggles many face when balancing love, independence, and self-worth. The guests share raw personal experiences about past relationships, co-parenting challenges, and the importance of staying true to oneself while navigating the dating world.

The discussion also touches on the value of equality in partnerships, the impact of emotional abuse, and why some choose to avoid traditional marriage altogether. Interspersed with real-life anecdotes and reflections, the episode encourages listeners to consider what they truly want from their relationships and the importance of mutual respect and growth.

The episode closes with community shout-outs and social media plugs, inviting listeners to connect and continue the conversation beyond the episode.

Tune in for a real talk session filled with vulnerability, wisdom, and insight on love, freedom, and self-preservation in today’s world.

• (00:00:00) - We're The Bosses of Columbia
• (00:00:45) - COLUMBIA MUSIC
• (00:05:59) - I'm Sick of The Little Girl Grinding
• (00:10:17) - MC Hammers on Beyonce's Success
• (00:12:10) - Colbert on Angie Stone's Death
• (00:15:37) - Rodney Brooks: Do You Consider Yourself A South Carolinian?
• (00:19:45) - Louisiana rappers on reggae and New Orleans music
• (00:21:24) - Diddy on R. Kelly's Music
• (00:24:30) - PeeCee on R. Kelly Case
• (00:28:55) - TikTok on Rihanna's Domestic Violence Drama
• (00:34:07) - Toya on Camille's Cash Money
• (00:37:23) - Ronnie on His Power Struggles
• (00:41:17) - Philip Rivers on Police Officers
• (00:43:09) - Are There Any Benefits From Marriage For A Man?
• (00:47:13) - Marriage Is Worth It
• (00:48:43) - Why People Give Up On Relationships Easily
• (00:53:54) - What's A Marriage Without a Partner?
• (00:58:19) - South Carolina divorce expert: The right to walk away
• (01:00:55) - Married Man: She Has Way More To Lose Than I Do
• (01:04:42) - What's Marriage Really A Piece Of Paper?
• (01:05:14) - Have a Wonderful Week

In this candid and deeply relatable episode of Bosses of Columbia, the ladies dive headfirst into the complexities of loyalty, friendship, and setting boundaries with people from your past and present. From friendships entangled in old flames to navigating fallout among family members, hosts Yolanda, Camille, and their guests hold nothing back.

They explore what it really means to stand on your values, when it's time to cut ties—even if the person still talks to your mama—and how to keep your peace when you’re caught in someone else’s drama. The conversation takes twists through sisterhood, shared history, and the power of prayer, especially when a friend chooses grace over gossip.

Whether you’ve dealt with exes lingering around your circle or had to draw lines with loved ones who crossed you, this episode is full of grown-woman insight, humor, and straight-up truth.

Tap in and find out: Are you the kind of friend who stays neutral—or the one who makes the decision for them?

• (00:00:00) - We're the Bosses of Columbia
• (00:00:17) - African American Businesses in Columbia
• (00:06:45) - "The Man for Yoko Is Not Free"
• (00:10:06) - "It's A Power Thing With Men"
• (00:13:51) - "If I Don't Like A Man, I'm Not Inv
• (00:17:40) - Mariah Carey: In this day and time, followers are value
• (00:20:52) - Water Slingers Pushing Washing Your Car
• (00:21:21) - Jay Z on Clarissa Shields Being Ugly
• (00:24:13) - Remy on Her Connection With Papoo
• (00:27:22) - Black Women Are Competent
• (00:32:29) - What I Wish I Knew About Relationships
• (00:38:01) - How To Deal With a Jerk [Part 2]
• (00:42:04) - "After You Tell Me What He Done, I Won't Be
• (00:43:14) - A Good Friend Prays For Her Best Friend

In this lively and unfiltered episode of Bosses of Columbia, the crew gathers for a spirited roundtable discussing the evolving social scene, family-friendly hangouts, and the need for more vibrant, Black-owned businesses in Columbia, South Carolina—especially in the Northeast. From debating the best spots for grown folk to unwind to the challenges of parenting with OCD in tow, no topic is off-limits. The hosts share laughs, local gems like Flip Zone and Champagne Lounge, and dive into how community spaces can uplift or disappoint (especially when the bathroom stinks!). It’s part comedy, part community critique, and all heart. Whether you're new to Columbia or a seasoned local, this episode has something for everyone—plus a few side-eyes and sisterly shade.

• (00:00:00) - Columbia
• (00:03:23) - Ken Walker: Columbia's top influencer and business man
• (00:08:37) - Nebraska: Put something on the NE Side
• (00:13:49) - COLUMBIA ON TAXES
• (00:18:33) - Local perspectives on the school district
• (00:19:00) - Sand Hill: The downfall
• (00:22:53) - No crime in my neighborhood
• (00:23:10) - Should we turn a dead area into a market?
• (00:28:06) - Columbia: Unveiling the Flip Zone
• (00:30:22) - Sources for Family Fun Near Columbia
• (00:32:12) - Columbia's upscale black-owned businesses
• (00:36:28) - How OCD Parents Get Along
• (00:36:58) - "Do we believe the Northeast Deserves More Business than the Northeast