Episodes
When Minx, a popular black girl influencer, discovers her number one fan and stalker has orchestrated a triple homicide murder, she must find a way to use her quick thinking to save her and her friends' lives before it's too late. Minx arrived at her best friend's apartment thinking she finally caught a break and caught Ava red-handed, but she ended up getting hit on the head. A fan of hers had taken her and her best friend hostage, trying to get her to join him on a joint YOUTUBE channel and...
Published 01/30/23
Published 01/30/23
This is the story of college sweethearts Kash and Parker. They attend Douglass University in Georgia and you will meet them at their launch party for their new joint venture “Shared-Ride.” Shared Ride is an app designed by Parker where its sole purpose is to provide jobs and ownership opportunities for college students. Join us as Parker discovers that all isn’t as it seems when you go into business with your boyfriend. Follow us on social media Instagram – @talesofthetextpodcast Twitter...
Published 05/16/22
Let’s rewind a bit to how all this popped off. Introducing Minx a fye fashion influencer who went from sneakerhead to street chic. She hosted an epic After Party and all hell broke loose. She was known to kill fits and throw killer parties. But could she be a killer, too? Follow Us On Instagram @talesofthetextpodcast Credits: Tales Of The Text Is Created and Executive Produced By - Joi Mitchell Writer Krissy Taylor Minx- voiced by Llogan Peters Brit- voiced by Lauryn Giles Venita - voiced by...
Published 03/26/22
We have made it to the finale of Accidentally Stumped. This 4 part series has taken us on the journey of Sanaa a 20-year-old college student who shares the relatable story of her break-up. Does she choose her ex Brooks or good guy Nasir? Follow Us @talesofthetextpodcast – Instagram @talesofthetext- twitter Created and Executive Produced By – Joi Mitchell Writer Auzrielle Raglin Sanaa- voiced by Genna Nicole Ramirez Shay- voiced by Sashana Ramirez Nasir- voiced by Rodney Blu Brooks – voiced by...
Published 03/04/22
In this episode, Sanaa finally opens up to her bestie Shay about the latest drama in her life around her feelings for Nasir and ex Brooks. Do you have a friend who gives good relationship advice? Follow Us @talesofthetextpodcast – Instagram @talesofthetext- twitter Created and Executive Produced By – Joi Mitchell Writer Auzrielle Raglin Sanaa- voiced by Genna Nicole Ramirez Shay- voiced by Sashana Ramirez Nasir- Rodney Blu Brooks - William Speight Narrator – Joi Mitchell Sound Design by Scott...
Published 02/11/22
We pick back up with Sanaa entering her dorm in a rage. She couldn't concentrate during her second class. All she could think about was Brooks and his damn audacity. Although Sanaa is frustrated with her ex she decides to meet Nasir, the tall, dark and, handsome drink of water she met on campus during the Black Student alumni board cookout. Let's just say that Sanaa still has feelings for Brooks and the possible "next" Nasir. Follow Us @talesofthetextpodcast - Instagram @talesofthetext -...
Published 12/12/21
In this episode, we meet 20-year-old Sanaa and her best friend Shay. Sanaa just broke up with Brooks after a two-year relationship, but meets fine ass Nasir at a campus BBQ and later runs into her ex. Sanaa may still have feelings for Brooks, but can Nasir be her sneaky link? Only time will tell. Put your headphones on and press play to listen to part 1 of this 4 part series. Tales of the Text podcast is produced with support from PRX and the Google Podcasts creator program. Follow...
Published 11/23/21
In this episode, Taheem and Shayla hack their high school computer system to change their grades and discover a major secret, all while Gina, the “mean girl,” has her sights set on Taheem. Tales of the Text podcast is produced with support from PRX and the Google Podcasts creator program. Follow us @talesofthetextpodcast Instagram @talesofthetext Twitter www.talesofthetext.com Created and Executive Produced By - Joi Mitchell Written By - Karmelina Moore Taheem voiced by Justin...
Published 11/12/21
Tales Of The Text podcast provides all the fictional scripted drama, secrets, and plot twists your ears deserve. Meet college best friends Tara and Mariah as they prepare for a party nearby. As they open the Neighbor App to check for community updates, Tara uncovers that a possible stalker is in the area and suggests that perhaps they stay home to avoid danger. Mariah disagrees and that turns out to be the wrong decision. Tales of the Text podcast is produced with support from PRX...
Published 11/05/21
Tales Of The Text podcast provides all the fictional scripted drama, secrets, and plot twists your ears deserve. Meet college best friends Tara and Mariah as they prepare for a party nearby. As they open the Neighbor App to check for community updates, Tara uncovers that a possible stalker is in the area and suggests that perhaps they stay home to avoid danger. Mariah disagrees and that turns out to be the wrong decision. Tales of the Text podcast is produced with support from PRX...
Published 11/04/21
Leila and Paris were everybody’s favorite besties. They were funny, gorgeous, had style, and were nice to anybody. They were the perfect pair. Leila was only a year younger than Paris, and if you crossed Leila you better pray Paris doesn’t hear about it; which she will, she always does. And then there’s cousin Toya. Toya was known for being the wild one. At twenty, she was two years older than Leila and Paris. Tonight they are playing spades and once “dope boy” calls the drama begins. Welcome...
Published 07/29/21
So we meet again. But this time, with LYDIA hiding from the camera. Not that that matters much anyway. Her “episode” is being stitched all over TikTok with some folks making fun of her and others explaining the increasing exclusivity of college and the cycle of poverty it creates. No matter the hot takes, LYDIA does not enjoy being plastered all over YouTube as a joke and on Instagram as the next up-and-coming meme. So who leaked Lydia's private audio? Girlfriend Tasha, Nemisis Deanna, or her...
Published 07/15/21
Meet 18-year old lifestyle YouTuber—and much to her dismay—high school senior LYDIA, as she and her 19-year old college freshman girlfriend TASHA walk through the crowded mall. They dodge stares as a camera hovers over their heads, because that’s what vloggers do, right? The real question is what would you do if your personal information was shared without your permission? Welcome to SCREENED. Tales of the text podcast is produced with support from PRX and the Google Podcasts creator...
Published 07/09/21
Welcome back to Strandz That Bind pt.2 - Social Skills. The story of JASMINE “JAZZ” WATERS, a nineteen-year-old business major who is the most popular girl on campus and the creator of the Strandz app. Next up is JUANITA “NITA” SANTOS, an eighteen-year-old English major who is the youngest of the Strandz Crew and last but not least is KENDRA CAMPBELL, a nineteen-year-old business major who is secretly jealous of Jazz. In this episode, you'll begin to notice that although Kendra and Jazz...
Published 07/01/21
Welcome as Tales Of The Text Podcast presents “The Target”. Khyree, the star high school basketball player, is celebrating a game-winning shot when he suddenly is approached by a police officer after becoming a person of interest in the death of his girlfriend Ronnie. Did he do it or is someone else to blame? Now put on your headphones to listen to how the story unfolds to answer the question “Who killed Ronnie and why?” Credits:Created and Executive Produced By – Joi MitchellWriter –...
Published 06/24/21
What would you do if you attended your best friend's wake and the body in the casket wasn't her but the corpse's right hand had a note addressed to you?! Meet Tasia and Michelle 16 y/o best friends where Michelle comes up missing and is presumed dead. The case makes national news and Tasia is invited as a guest on the popular true-crime show What, When, How?! with host Veronica Scott. It's during the interview that the truth is exposed. Is there such a thing as life after...
Published 06/17/21
Meet JASMINE “JAZZ” WATERS, a nineteen year old business major from Atlanta who is the most popular girl on campus and the creator of the Strandz app. Next up is JUANITA “NITA” SANTOS, an eighteen year old English major from the Bronx who is the youngest of the Strandz Crew. Last but not least is KENDRA CAMPBELL, a nineteen year old business major from Chicago who is secretly jealous of Jazz. Welcome as Tales Of The Text Podcast presents "Strandz That Bind". What would you do if your friend...
Published 01/25/21
Trigger Warning: The subject matter of this fictional podcast episode includes teen stalking and teen violence that may be distressing to some. KIYANA GORDON has finally found a quiet corner to herself. With her recent rise in popularity since establishing a successful YouTube channel, she has felt like her life has been moving 100 miles per hour. Near constant content, keeping up with endorsements, and all of the people that now want to be her “friend”, she’s doesn’t exactly know how to...
Published 12/20/20
Welcome as Tales Of The Text Podcast presents “The Target”. Khyree, star high school basketball player, is celebrating a game winning shot when he suddenly is approached by a police officer after becoming a person of interest in the death of his girlfriend Ronnie. Did he do it or is someone else to blame? Narration Excerpts Then the door opens, startling Khyree. An officer waves him out of the room. Khyree gets up hesitantly. When Khyree walks out, he sees NIA filling out some paperwork. A...
Published 11/20/20
You're listening to audio snippets from: Wrapped In Crazy is the story of Jasmine and Antonio. Things are great in the beginning of their relationship. Jasmine and Antonio are having fun hanging out and enjoying each other's company. However, no one is prepared for her jealous streak, especially Antonio. Join us on this episode of Tales of the Text as Jasmine's obsessive and controlling personality causes her relationship to be...Wrapped In Crazy. The Collective allegedly needs Trevor's...
Published 08/13/20
SHANI, 16-year-old high school student, sits horrified, mind racing only a bit faster than her heartbeat. She is in an abandoned classroom in the school, listening to her iPad. At only 5 feet tall, her feet swing off of the ground in the tall stools. She twists her braids in her hand nervously, feeling glad that she is wearing black. She feels less visible. It is like her worst nightmare come true. She listens in disbelief, hoping against hope that she is mistaken about what she heard. But...
Published 02/01/20
Trevor sits at his desk working on his English homework. As he is writing his essay suddenly his desktop monitor goes black. A cryptic message appears on Trevor's screen explaining that he has been monitored by a student-operated secret society called... 'The Collective'. The Collective allegedly needs Trevor's talents on their sports team and instructs him that he MUST NOT tell anybody about the secret organization. Trevor is understandably spooked about the message and things only get worse...
Published 01/12/20
Micah remains stunned by the news. She has so many emotions; hurt, confusion, disappointment, and anger being most among them. She tries to catch herself. She works hard not to betray her emotions on her face. She looks at Tiffany as if she couldn’t care less. MICAH (sarcastically)Congratulations on your new baby. Before Tiffany can say anything else, Micah turns and walks away. Her heart is heavy in her chest and she doesn’t know what to do. She thinks about her time with Derek and how much...
Published 01/03/20
It's late night and JESSICA is in bed. The moon shines bright through her bedroom window. It's cold outside and the leaves have all fallen from the trees. Hanging tree branches tap at Jessica's window lightly causing her to stir, but not wake. On her night stand next to her bed sits a glass of water and her cell phone. A cool breeze seeps into the room causing Jessica to shiver a little and her curtains to move. Then a woman's voice whispers, "make them pay" in Jessica's ear. To find out more...
Published 12/27/19