This Bahamian Gyal
This Bahamian Gyal
This Bahamian Gyal
Are you transphobic if you refuse to date a trans woman? Are white people racist if they refuse to live next door to black people? Did you have to hide the fact that you voted for Donald Trump from family and friends? When it comes to controversial conversations, nothing's off limits. These are just some of the topics you'll hear when you tune to the This Bahamian Gyal Podcast with host, Rogan Smith.Join us every Monday and Wednesday where Rogan will dish up social commentary with a moderate viewpoint, sounding off on everything from politics to BBLs. She infuses humor, homespun wisdom and straight talk that appeals to listeners sick of being ostracized for their unconventional views.On this podcast we call it as we see it, which means everyone can get it. Tune in now to hear those "private conversations in public."
Can We Be Honest About Sagging Pants - A Controversial Fashion Trend
Why do people still sag their pants? In this episode, we break down one of the most controversial and confusing fashion trends still seen today, sagging pants. Some people hate it, some people defend it, but almost everyone has an opinion on it. We explore where sagging pants actually came from, including its commonly discussed connections to prison culture and how it evolved through hip-hop and streetwear into a global fashion trend. This isn’t just about style; it’s about culture, perceptio...
Jun 6
12 min
Fake Nails Have OFFICIALLY Gone Too Far
The fake nail trend is officially getting out of control. What started as cute acrylics has turned into a full-blown competition to see who can function the least, and TikTok keeps making it worse. In this episode, we’re diving into extreme acrylic nails, over-the-top beauty trends, TikTok beauty culture, unrealistic online beauty standards, and why social media always pushes trends past the point of normal. Some of these nail sets look painful, impractical, and honestly ridiculous, yet...
May 22
16 min
Why Everyone’s Calling Out SHEIN Right Now
TikTok can’t stop talking about SHEIN — and not in a good way. In this episode, we dive into the viral hauls exposing outfits that look completely different from what shoppers thought they ordered. From off fits and cheap materials to pieces that barely resemble the product photos, the internet is starting to ask: is this really just bad luck? We break down the reality behind fast fashion shopping online, including styling tricks, lighting, manufacturing shortcuts, and the bigger system drivi...
May 8
14 min
The Baby Hair Trend Has Gone Too Far
The baby hair trend has officially gone too far. I’m breaking down the viral laid edges trend, how edges stylingevolved, and why these looks are getting out of control. From soft swoops to full-on forehead architecture… we need to talk. Watch the video version on YouTube.com/ThisBahamianGyal. You won't regret it. We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! Support the show Watch us on YouTube: @ThisBahamianGyal (Don't forget to subscribe) Follow us on Instagram: @ThisBahamianGyal Follow us on...
Apr 27
14 min
These Lashes Are NOT Human 😭 (Makeup Gone Too Far)
Ever seen a pair of false eyelashes so dramatic they don’t even look human anymore? Yeah… we need to talk. 😭 In this episode, we’re diving into the world of ugly, over-the-top, completely unrealistic false lashes—the ones that take over your whole face, block your vision, and somehow still made it out of the house. From lash fails to beauty myths, this is your funny but honest breakdown of why some lashes just don’t work (and how to avoid the struggle). Expect laughs, a little roasting, and a...
Apr 16
18 min
The REAL reason spring break STDs spike every year
What really happens during spring break—and why do the same stories keep coming up every year? After viral conversations tied to Houston, a lot of people treated it like a shocking, one-time situation. But the reality is, this isn’t new. In this episode, we break down why STD cases tend to spike during spring break, how social environments and decision-making play a role, and the common misconceptions that put people at risk. We also talk about infections like Chlamydia and Herpes sim...
Apr 3
20 min
I Asked for Unpopular Opinions… This Was a Mistake 😳
In today’s episode, I asked you all to share your most unpopular opinions… and wow, you did NOT hold back. From mildly controversial takes to opinions that honestly shocked me, I’m reading through them and giving my real, unfiltered reactions. Some of these had me agreeing, some had me questioning everything, and a few almost started a debate with myself 😅 If you enjoy honest reactions, hot takes, and a little bit of chaos, this one is for you. Make sure to watch until the end because...
Mar 22
43 min
Why people SECRETLY love with influencers fail
Why do people seem fascinated when influencers mess up, get canceled, or suddenly fall from fame? In this episode, we explore the psychology behind why people secretly enjoy watching influencers fail. From schadenfreude to the pressure of social media perfection, there are deeper reasons why audiences react so strongly when online creators stumble. We’ll break down the social dynamics between influencers and their followers, the role of unrealistic lifestyles on platforms like Instagram, TikT...
Mar 15
52 min
Why Influencers Are Going Broke and Returning to Traditional Jobs
Your favorite influencers might look rich online — luxury trips, designer outfits, exotic cars — but behind the scenes, many are financially struggling. In this video, we break down the illusion of influencer wealth and expose how social media fame doesn’t always equal financial freedom. From rented Lamborghinis and fake private jet photos to credit card debt and inconsistent brand deals, we’re diving deep into the reality most creators won’t tell you. In the age of Instagram, TikTok,...
Mar 6
47 min
Caught on Camera: Wendy’s Drive-Thru Erupts Into Chaos
In a shocking viral incident at a Wendy's drive-thru, chaos erupted when a group of customers began attacking employees by throwing food and drinks through the service window. The video, widely circulated across social media platforms, shows workers scrambling to protect themselves as items were hurled back into the restaurant during a heated confrontation. The situation escalated quickly and once again highlights ongoing concerns about workplace safety in fast-food environments...
Feb 26
12 min
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