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We Playin' Spades

We Playin' Spades

By: Wondery
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Yoo! Grab yo cousin, granny, mama and friends - cause we playin’ spades!! We got them cards and we not holding back!! Actor, comedian, and television host Nick Cannon, alongside comedian and actress Courtney Bee are pulling up to the table with some of the biggest names in entertainment for no holds barred competition and convos where anything is up for debate! This ain’t no cookie cutter game. We’re playing real spades just like at the family cookout. So no talking across the table and if you renege - Nick and Courtney are gonna call you out! So our celebrity guests better be tough or they will get run off the table.


Join us every week on Wondery’s latest show for mad jokes, conversation and games as we dig into some of your favorite folks’ lives, get their insight on the world, and most importantly find out if they can handle themselves when it comes to playing spades. (Warning: You will get yelled at if you play spades with Black people. Be prepared to get whiplash from the slaps of cards hitting the table. Come correct or don’t come at all. No whining allowed.)


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Episodes
  • “Lyte As a Rock, Harder Than You Ever Was” With MC Lyte | 42

    “Lyte As a Rock, Harder Than You Ever Was” With MC Lyte | 42
    May 12 2025

    It’s ladies first at the Spades table this week! Hip-hop legend and trailblazer MC Lyte joins Nick and Courtney on We Playin’ Spades, and she’s bringin’ the wisdom, the bars, and the spades heat. From her early days breaking barriers in rap to her work empowering the next generation of artists, Lyte shares stories that span decades in the game. They chop it up about her evolution from emcee to entrepreneur, her voiceover and acting work, and what it takes to stay sharp—on the mic and at the card table. Will her strategic mind and lyrical finesse help her come out on top in this week’s game? Pull up and watch a real one play!

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    46 mins
  • “Everybody in my house play Spades” With Golden Brooks & Jill Marie Jones | 41

    “Everybody in my house play Spades” With Golden Brooks & Jill Marie Jones | 41
    May 5 2025

    This week on We Playin’ Spades, we have our “Girlfriends” Golden Brooks & Jill Marie Jones at the table. Golden and Jill tell stories about terrible outfits, having good skin and running out of an awards show. They share stories about their life behind the camera, favorite curse words & OG wisdom. The energy is high and these two kiki their way through this crazy game. This episode is wild and you don’t want to miss it. Tune in!

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    Listen to We Playin' Spades on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch new episodes on YouTube and listen ad-free by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/we-playin-spades/ now.

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    40 mins
  • “I was an Escort” With DeStorm Power | 40

    “I was an Escort” With DeStorm Power | 40
    Apr 28 2025

    "This week on We Playin’ Spades, DeStorm Power and Don Benjamin chop it up with Nick and Courtney. DeStorm talks about how he started making content before social media was a thing. He talks about his decision to not drink or smoke, which confirms that all his crazy decisions are made sober. DeStorm also shares wild stories from a time in history when he was an exhibitionist and escort! This episode is wild and you don’t want to miss it. Tune in!

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    43 mins

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