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Lemme Fix It!
Author: Franchesca Ramsey and De’Lon Grant
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Hosted by longtime besties Franchesca Ramsey and De’Lon Grant, "Lemme Fix It!" is a trip down memory lane, followed by a hilarious rebranding session. Each episode explores their favorite celebrities, shows, catchphrases, brands and movies of yesteryear and then imagines what it would take to repackage them for relevance today.
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This week we're taking a break from our movie focused season to re-run one of our favorite episodes in honor of Katy Perry being in the news.WATCH this episode on our YouTube channel here https://youtu.be/eWBLuymAzxk?si=TRZIvYLvC1Mvxexv—Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh | shop.franchesca.netDe'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH Lemme Fix It over on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're diving into The Substance which rightfully earned it's star Demi Moore, the Best Actress Golden Globe, a SAG Award, a Critic’s Choice Award, as well as her first #oscars nomination. While on the surface the film is a body horror, it's also a commentary on #aging #beauty and the fickle nature of Hollywood. As usual, we review the film and then each pitch how we'd fix it.WATCH this week's episode here: https://youtu.be/BldAiN3WlN8 and check out our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpod---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh | http://shop.franchesca.netDe'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're digging into our inbox and responding to your thoughts, reflections and suggestions for a Listener Letters episode.Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/AWtaQrFMd8w —Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh | shop.franchesca.netDe'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH Lemme Fix It over on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we’re diving into what’s widely accepted as one of the greatest gangster movies of all time, 1983’s Scarface. So as usual we’re gonna review the film and then we’ll each try our best to fix it.WATCH this week's episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/g6HoRr1ym5o—Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodWatch us on YouTube: youtube.com/@fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh | shop.franchesca.netDe'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're tackling The Six Triple Eight, Tyler Perry’s WWII drama about the wars only all-black female battalion, then as usual we'll try our best to fix it.WATCH this week's episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/ZxFt61U6THcLet's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodWatch us on YouTube: youtube.com/@fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh | shop.franchesca.netDe'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on Lemme Fix It, we dive into Zoë Kravitz’s directorial debut, Blink Twice. Is it a mystery thriller masterpiece or just Get Out meets Bodies Bodies Bodies? We break down the plot, share our hot takes, and, of course—try our best to fix it.WATCH this week's episode on our YouTube channel https://youtu.be/sRk9BkLGISs—Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh | shop.franchesca.netDe'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
By now you’ve probably heard all about the drama surrounding "It ends with us star" Blake Lively and director/co-star Justin Baldoni but…it seems no one’s talking about the movie. This week we’ll unpack the film (and the drama) before doing what we do best, pitching how we’d fix it.—Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh | shop.franchesca.netDe'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH Lemme Fix It over on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/@fixitpod this week's episode: https://youtu.be/j6RGyVWwyg8 Please consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're reviewing 2025's unofficial Oscar villain, Emilia Perez and then as usual doing our best to fix it. —Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh | shop.franchesca.netDe'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH Lemme Fix It over on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Rejoice! We're finally back for Season Three of Lemme Fix It, and this season's all about movies! This week we're diving into the dystopian epic, Waterworld. After we unpack the film's inflated budget, sinking set pieces, interpersonal drama, and lukewarm reception, we'll do what we do best and each pitch how we'd fix it. Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh | shop.franchesca.netDe'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH Lemme Fix It over on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lemme Fix It returns for Season 3, February 26, 2025! Until then we're sharing these fun unscripted "after pods" to hold you over. This week we're talking post holiday travel and our thoughts on Wicked. —Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh | shop.franchesca.netDe'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH Lemme Fix It over on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lemme Fix It returns for Season 3, February 26, 2025! Until then we're sharing these fun unscripted "after pods" to hold you over. This week De'lon's life flashes before his eyes, misinformation and the loneliness epidemic. —Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh | shop.franchesca.netDe'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH Lemme Fix It over on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lemme Fix It returns for Season 3, February 26, 2025! Until then we're sharing these fun unscripted "after pods" to hold you over. This week we're reflecting on the results of the 2024 election and how we plan to move forward. —Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh | shop.franchesca.netDe'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH Lemme Fix It over on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lemme Fix It returns for Season 3, February 26, 2025! Until then we're sharing these fun unscripted "after pods" to hold you over. This installment has it all: Fran's wallpaper, bidets and therapy oh my! —Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH Lemme Fix It over on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we’re giving you what we are calling a “Bridge Episode,” to round out season 2 with a little reflecting and a little projecting as we head into 2025. Lemme Fix It returns for season 3 February 26th! In the meantime we'll have some fun mini "after pod" episodes to hold you over until we return! —Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH Lemme Fix It over on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're turning back the clock and reexamining some apologies of the past (or lack thereof) and see what we could learn and then as usual we'll each pitch how we'd fix them for today.—Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH Lemme Fix It over on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we’re turning the episode over to you, the class and answering your burning questions from our inbox. —Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH this episode of Lemme Fix It over on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/2zXKkkVdrRYPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're digging into the powerhouse clothing brand synonymous with 2000's hipster chic: American Apparel. As usual we'll unpack the brand's history (including it's CEO's bad behavior) along with it's rise and downfall and then we'll pitch how we would fix it. —Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH Lemme Fix It over on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're re-running our Thanksgiving episode, with a 2024 post election update to help you navigate going home for the holidays.WATCH this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/H4HhgAqGUUw?si=PjBAtu0wAa1ftypW—Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH Lemme Fix It over on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're reviewing the too often forgotten TGIF classic Dinosaurs and then as usual we'll each pitch how we'd reboot the show for today.---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodWATCH this episode on on YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/to6xqHIRlngFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleighDe'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we’re digging into the career of Pussycat Dolls front woman Nicole Scherzinger. And we added a special update to address Nicole's recent post-election headlines.—Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH this episode on our YouTube channel https://youtu.be/OW5oKt9HHI8?si=PdQFXWnaw02eALFrPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're back with another signature Round Robin episode. Instead of diving into one brand, celebrity, or show we're each sharing topics that are on our heart and then as usual we each pitch how we'd fix them.—Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH this episode on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodhttps://youtu.be/7JaEca0M2T0?si=0j57hrG-ZDytgC2M Please consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're examining some universal truths about body image and then, per usual, each pitch how we would fix them.—Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH this episode on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we’re reviewing one of Rotten Tomatoes 100 worst movies of all time: Problem Child, and then as usual we'll each pitch how we'd fix the film for relevancy today.Shop Franchesca's new renter friendly wallpaper collection here: bit.ly/Fran4Otto —Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH this episode on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we’re joined by one of the funniest couples in the pod-o-sphere: comedian, writer & actress Naomi Ekperigin & comedian & writer Andy Beckerman of podcast, "Couples Therapy!" We chatted about the ups & downs of collaborating with a partner, juggling multiple jobs & their journey from live show to hit podcast! We had the pleasure of being on "Couples Therapy" last week. Take a listen to our episode here:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/franchesca-ramsey-and-delon-grant/id1410296631?i=1000672180523Watch this week's episode on Youtube here: https://youtu.be/D9vQ0Pn1CXU—Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH this episode on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're kicking off season 2 by digging into the career of Canadian-pop punk princess Avril Lavigne. Throughout the early 2000's Avril was ALL OVER THE RADIO with hits like “Complicated,” “Sk8er Boi” and “I’m with You.” But after taking a lengthy departure from making music, she became the subject of a very weird conspiracy theory….So what happened? How’d Avril go from Sk8r girl to “see ya later world?” This week we unpack Avril’s career and then pitch how we’d fix it. —Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH this episode on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we celebrate the end of our 48 episode season with a run down ALL the things we’ve “manifixed" along with what's in store for SEASON TWO! We're taking a break and will return with new episodes October 2024! In the meantime we'll be releasing past video episodes on our YouTube channel in addition to posting on our IG. As always our email inbox is open so please don't be a stranger!—Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH this episode on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're joined by our dear friend Courtney Harge, the CEO of OF/BY/FORALL for a funny, heartfelt and inspiring conversation about what it takes to imagine a more equitable world.Check out OF/BY/FORALL by visiting their websitehttps://www.ofbyforall.org/Connect with Courtney Harge and her work here:https://www.courtneyharge.com/https://x.com/Arts_Courtneyinfo@ofbyforall.orgLet's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomWATCH this episode on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week instead of devoting the entire episode to just one celebrity, movie or brand we’re doing one of our signature Round Robin episodes where we trade a few different topics along with some topics from you: the class. WATCH this episode on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpodLet's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're digging into our inbox and pulling out some of your feedback, love and suggestions and comments.You can WATCH this week's episode over on our Youtube channel https://youtu.be/JaUmTzcrqyA---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lil Bow Wow burst onto the music scene in 2000 at just 13 years old with his debut album “Beware of dog.” The album peaked at number 10 and was well received by audiences and critics. But despite putting out 7 albums (including a collab album with Omarion) and appearing in a number of movies and tv shows, for many the artist formerly known as lil Bow Wow has become synonymous with being a lil cringey. This week we dive into Lil Bow Wow's career and then as usual each pitch how we'd fix it.WATCH this week's episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/HkJeTFgota0---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we review the latest installment in the Bad Boys franchise and as usual pitch how we would fix it.Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/TlFdBnOiHXU---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're reviewing the infamous Happy Days episode responsible for coining the phrase "jumping the shark" along with some of our favorite tv shows that went south, and then as usual we each pitch how we'd fix them.---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sam Goody was one of the biggest music retailers of the 20th century. Selling vinyls, 8-tracks, cassettes tapes, CDs, even the very first MP3 players but they also sold VHS tapes, DVDs, video games, comic books, and posters. This week we dig into how the company went from $60 million in sales during it's peak to closing it's doors in 2012. Then as usual we each pitch how we'd fix the brand for today. ---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week actor, song writer and content creator Rod Kim joins us for an insightful conversation about our favorite Y2k bops and Orientalism in hip hop. Check out Rod Kim's work below!http://rodkim.comhttps://www.tiktok.com/@rodkimrockshttps://www.instagram.com/rodkimrocks---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we've got another installment of the Round Robin games. So instead of devoting the episode to one topic, we each take turns sharing something on our hearts and then as usual, pitch how we'd fix it. ---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week comedian, writer and content creator Amber Wallin joins us for an insightful and hilarious convo about content creation followed by a review of Zendaya's new film Challengers. Zendaya stars as Tashi Donaldson, a former tennis prodigy who now serves as her husband’s tennis coach. But in order to help him overcome his losing streak, he’ll need to face his ex-best friend who’s also….Tashi's ex-boyfriend. Note: this episode contains spoilers!Check out Amber online!IG: https://www.instagram.com/burr_iamTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@burr_iamhttps://www.amberwallin.com---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
When American Idol first premiered in the June 2002 it quickly became a surprise summer hit. That September, over 23 million people turned in to the season finale as Kelly Clarkson was crowned our first American Idol. But after 22 seasons, today's Idol's viewership pales by comparison. The most recent February 2024 premiere clocked in with just 4 million viewers. And despite many reboots, network changes and rotating judges, the most recent winners have failed to make their mark. This week we dig into American Idol history including some of the famous, infamous and forgettable contestants and then as usual each pitch how we'd fix the show for today.---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're reviewing one of the best movie sequels of all time, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit. While today there’s no denying the film's cultural impact, when it first hit theaters THIRTY YEARS AGO in 1993, it was considered a flop?! So how did this masterpiece go from box office bomb to certified cult classic? This week we dig into the film's history and then pitch our dream cast for the still yet to be released Sister Act 3.---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The My Buddy doll burst onto the scene in 1985 with overalls, a bowl cut and a banging jingle. But by the mid 1990's My Buddy was a distant memory. So what happened? And how did My Buddy become synonymous with the murderous Chucky doll from Child's Play? This week we dig into the history of the first "doll for boys" and then as usual pitch how we'd fix My Buddy for today.Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're reviewing ultra wide legs jeans that were all the rage in the 90's: JNCOs. Beloved by skaters, surfers and ravers, JNCOs were very wide, very cool and very much counter culture. And at the company's peak in 1998, they boasted a whopping $186.9 million in sales! But by 2001 their parent company was forced to close their massive LA factory due to declining sales. So we're diving into JNCO's history and then as usual we each pitch how we'd fix the brand for today.---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're doing another installment of the Round Robin Games! Instead of devoting the entire episode to one topic, instead we're taking turns sharing things on our heart and then as usual, pitching how we would fix them. Vote for us in the 2024 Webby Awards! Voting closes 4/18! https://wbby.co/40072N---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lauryn Hill burst onto the music scene in 1996 as a member of the Fugees. But it was Lauryn's 1998 solo debut The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill that put her on the map. With over 12 million albums sold worldwide it went on to sweep the 1998 Grammys as Lauryn became the first woman to win 5 or more awards in one night including Grammys for best new artist, best r&b album and album of the year. But after her follow up unplugged album failed to make a splash she all but disappeared. This week we dive into her fascinating story and then pitch how we'd fix her career for today.P.S. We're nominated for a 2024 Webby award! You can vote for us here until 4/18/24https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2024/podcasts/shows/arts-culture---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're reviewing Jennifer Lopez's latest project, "This Is Me...Now: A Love Story" and then as usual we each pitch how we would fix it.---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodFranchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we’re joined by Emmy nominated host, actress, comedian, podcaster and author Nicole Byer for a hysterical convo about her new movie, how she juggles 800 jobs & the importance carving out your own lane as a Black creative.Nicole's new movie The American Society of Magical Negros is in theaters now!You can watch Nicole's new crowd work special on YouTubeListen to Why Won't You Date Me? with Nicole Byer wherever you get your favorite podcasts! Nicole on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/nicolebyer---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodwatch full length episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@FixItpod Franchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
From 1989 to 2000 Friday night's were all about ABC's sitcom programming block, TGIF, "Thank Goodness it's Friday!" This week we dig into some of ABC's most successful shows from that era and then as usual we explore what it would take to revive the tv programming block for today.---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodwatch full length episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@FixItpod Franchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Instead of recapping the 2024 Oscars like every other podcast, this week we're looking back at the history of the Academy Awards and then pitching how we'd fix the ceremony.Mentioned in this episode:LFI episode: “Kodak: dropping the digital ball”VOX video: “bad typography has ruined more than the oscars”---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodwatch full length episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@FixItpod Franchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're switching it up and talking about the journey to bring Lemme Fix It, to life. Everything from producing the show, to what we’ve learned thus far and all the fixes that helped us get here.As mentioned this episode:Check out Fran's new Podcast Black History, For Real wherever you get your favorite podcasts! Wanna try out Riverside? Check it out via our affiliate link: https://bit.ly/fixitpod ---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodwatch full length episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@FixItpod Franchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're reviewing the 1989 blockbuster Look Who's Talking starring John Travolta and Kirstie Alley. And then after diving into the film's history we'll each try our best to fix it by fan casting a modern day reboot of the film.Mentioned in this episode:Men Have No Friends and Women Bear the Burden by Melanie Hamlett ---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodwatch full length episodes on YouTube!https://www.youtube.com/@FixItpod Franchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we’re joined by Chelsea Fagan, the co-founder & CEO of The Financial Diet for a funny and honest convo covering everything from owning your past, the perils of internet discourse and the expense of being a bridesmaid.Check out Chelsea Fagan's work below!https://thefinancialdiet.comThe Financial Diet Podcast: Financial ConfessionsFranchesca's episode of Financial Confessions Chelsea's novel A Perfect Vintage https://www.aperfectvintagebook.comYou can pre-order The Financial Diet's upcoming book here:https://www.beyondgettingbybook.com---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodwatch us on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@FixItpod Franchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're re-running one of our favorite episodes. While we all know Justin Timberlake as the breakout star of 90's boyband N'Sync if you ask us, "it shoulda been JC." This episode we dig into the band's history and then each pitch how we'd revitalize JC Chasez's career for today.As mentioned in the original episode, you can listen to JC Chasez's full unreleased album "The Story of Kate." ---Let's stay in touch!Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.comFollow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpodwatch full length episodes on YouTube!https://www.youtube.com/@FixItpod Franchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'lon Grant | http://instagram.com/thedelondotcomPlease consider rating us on your favorite podcast app! New episodes every Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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I really enjoy this podcast! Fran and Pat are really funny and witty! Keep up the great work guys!