Ratchet & Respectable

Hosted by Demetria Lucas · Demetria L. Lucas

5.0from 3 ratings

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62Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored

589
Episodes: 3
Ratings: 2019
First episode: 627K
YouTube views

About Ratchet & Respectable

It's a kiki for the culture!!! Journalist and author Demetria L. Lucas brings the group chat to life on her weekly podcast where she-- and the occasional guest-- muses on pop culture shenanigans, global galavanting, political insanity, and whatever else has captivated the zeitgeist AND her inner circle. Ratchet & Respectable is published twice weekly, every Tuesday, every Friday. Listen wherever popular podcasts are heard. #ratchetandrespectable Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher: Demetria L. Lucas
Category: news · society & culture · tv & film
Language: en
Explicit: No
First episode: 9 Jan 2019
Latest episode: 14 Jul 2026

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589 episodes in the feed.

14 Jul 2026
Jaÿ Z Weekend in NYC (+ That Target Freestyle)
Demi’s Birthday Weekend; a review of Jay Z Weekend in NYC, including his Target rant; A PSA about defending derelict men with your good name; Mitch McConnell’s staff issues AI photos to pretend he is alive; Lindsey Graham goes to see the (Night) King Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
9 Jul 2026
BONUS EPISODE: Meth, A Mistress, and Mitch McMconnell. Oh, and Andrew Gillum *sigh*
Former Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum caught with meth… again; Senator Mitch McConnell may or may not be brain dead; Texas AG Ken Paxton spends July 4 with his mistress ; the former Jackson Mayor risks it all for 50K + more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
7 Jul 2026
This Doesn't End Well: The Black People in YT Spaces Story
America turns 250; a random woman on theDC Metro becomes a national news story; ESSENCE has a successful fest; the author of Children of Blood and Bone has Hollywood drama; Black kids in white spaces Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Who has been a guest on Ratchet & Respectable

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Kevin Fredericks
Channing Crowder
Kim Foxx

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YouTube views: 626,690; Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US): 5.0 / 5; 3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100

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Quality: 90
Social presence: 0
YouTube: 86
Engagement: 0

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