We Need a Nap
"We Need a Nap" is the podcast for anyone who's ever felt like life is one big, exhausting rollercoaster—and we’re here for the ride. Hosted by Porsche Thomas and Marcellas Reynolds, this show dives into everything from pop culture and personal stories to fashion, film, and the chaos of everyday life. With humor, heart, and just a touch of sarcasm, Porsche and Marcellas serve up real talk on current events, relationships, and the things that keep us up at night (even when we really need that nap). Grab your coffee—or your wine—and join us for unfiltered conversations that feel like catching up with your best friends.
Episodes
13 episodes
Gen Z & OnlyFans, Tracee Ellis Ross dates younger men, and Ryan Coogler makes his mark, and Hollywood continues to stuggle
This week, we’re talking Gen Z and the rise of OnlyFans — is it empowerment, hustle culture, or something deeper? Then we unpack Tracee Ellis Ross’s take on dating younger men and the double-standard backlash. Ryan Coogler’s powerful new deal i...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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54:56
Number One on the Call Sheet Doc, Halle Berry and Menopause, The Male Loneliness Crisis & Black Nepo Parents
This week, we’re breaking down the new docuseries Number One on the Call Sheet and why it's a must-watch. Then we dig into Halle Berry’s powerful menopause convo on What Now? with Trevor Noah, and follow it up with Scott Gallo...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:08:05
White Lotus Wrap-Up, Cory Booker’s Protest Moment, What's a Pick-Me?, Broadway Records & YG Abuse lyrics
In this week’s episode, we talk about the wild finale of White Lotus and share our spoiler-free hot takes. Then we get into real talk about Cory Booker and his record-breaking protest and a deeper look at a disturbing accusation...
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Episode 10
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58:57
Meghan vs. Gwyneth, White Lotus and Porsche's self-esteem, Bad Bunny & a Little FMK
In this episode, we introduce a safe word for when stories start running a little too long. 👀 We also dive into the bizarre, fake beef between Meghan Markle and Gwyneth Paltrow, explore how White Lotus is surprisingly boosting Porsche’s self-es...
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59:00
Anthony Mackie’s Take on Manhood + Our Dating Icks and Flags 🚩✅
In this episode, we dive into Anthony Mackie’s hot take on what it means to be a man—and let’s just say, we have thoughts. 💬 Plus, we break down icks, red flags, and green flags when it comes to dating and relationships. 🚩✅ From <...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:02:16
Therapy Session: Marcellas Edition
What started as a typical episode takes an unexpected turn when Porsche decides to let Marcellas get some things off his chest. 💥 From unfiltered truths to surprising revelations, this impromptu vent session goes deeper than we...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:13:43
Megan thee Stallion interview, Millie Bobby Brown names names, Jurnee Smollett divorce drama, Gabrielle Union reconsiders 50/50
In this episode, Porsche and Marcellas discuss Megan thee Stallion/ Hannah Burner interview backlash, Millie Bobby Brown names journalists who wrote stories criticizing her appearance, Jurnee Smollett's ex husband demands half of her retirement...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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56:34
All about the Oscars!
In this episode, Marcellas and Porsche talk all things Academy Awards. Favorite moments, biggest upsets, and fashion wins and losses.
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:12:42
Community nickname, Top 5 black actors, ethical non-monogamy, RnB today
This week, we’re settling the debate on what to call our community—Napsters or Resties—or maybe something new? We’re also breaking down our top five hottest Black actors, unpacking the complexities of ethical non-monogamy, and...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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49:56
Valentines Day, Taylor Swift Hate, Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, Supreme hits Netflix
This week, we discuss whether or not we have a Valentine, the never-ending cycle of Taylor Swift hate, and why people can’t stop talking about the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni drama. Plus, Marcellas' documentary hits Netflix.
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Episode 4
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55:04
The one with Porsche’s dad
For our second episode, we sit down with my dad, Peter Thomas, for his first-ever interview since the news broke about his sentencing. In this deeply personal conversation, he opens up about his tax case, reflects on his life, and shares how he...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:46:30
The one with Le’Scandal
In a special episode of "We Need A Nap," our besties find themselves in the midst of a scandal. Porsche and Marcellas have an open and honest conversation about bullying, online hate, childhood traumas, and how to steer clear of unnecessary dra...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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