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The Pre-Game with Kayla Nicole

The Pre-Game with Kayla Nicole

Dear Media 52 Episodes Aug 24, 2026

The Pre-Game with Kayla Nicole is a weekly podcast that captures the energy of getting ready for a night out with friends. Host Kayla Nicole leads unfiltered conversations about pop culture, beauty secrets, and relatable 'what would you do?' scenarios. The show aims to recreate the vibe of a hype session in the bathroom mirror, complete with drinks and laughter. It's a fun, chaotic, and honest space for listeners to unwind and feel like they're part of the group chat.

Episodes

Listen Now: Pretty, Not Smart with Louie and Yoatzi Castro
Listen Now: Pretty, Not Smart with Louie and Yoatzi Castro Aug 24, 2026 65 Pretty, Not Smart is a weekly podcast hosted by the prettiest sibling duo, Louie and Yoatzi Castro. Tune in every week as they share all the CHISME on what really happens in their everyday lives. Get ready for juicyyy conversations and fresh perspectivas on what it means to be bonita, inteligente, and everything in between! So put your make up on, do your hair, and listen to the hottest podca
From Dance Moms to Entertainment Domination with Asia Monet Ray
From Dance Moms to Entertainment Domination with Asia Monet Ray Aug 21, 2026 2956 Asia Monet Ray is a certified triple threat. She's a dancer (Dance Moms & Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition), actress (Grey's Anatomy & American Crime Story), a singer, and now she's all grown up! This week, Asia joins The Pre-Game fresh off her 21st birthday to talk about growing up on television, fashion trends and her Gen Z sobriety. Plus, how to beat debiliating perfectionism and build delusio
Destin Conrad on Jamaican Roots, Outside Lands & New Reggae Album
Destin Conrad on Jamaican Roots, Outside Lands & New Reggae Album Aug 15, 2026 3068 Grammy-nominated artist Destin Conrad joins The Pre-Game to dish on his upcoming reggae album, Jamaican roots, and growing up on Vine. He gives us the BTS on his haywire set at Outside Lands and how the worst show he ever played preceded his Grammy nom. Plus, have concerts gotten too freaky? The jury is still out. Have a question? Need some advice? Hit The Pre-Game hotline ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. We mi
Life Update: Cannes Lions, BET Awards 2026 & Lessons In Flying Solo
Life Update: Cannes Lions, BET Awards 2026 & Lessons In Flying Solo Jul 25, 2026 2524 This week on The Pre-Game, we're flying solo! Kayla gives a life update on her recent adventures in career and chaos: Cannes Lions, BET Media House 2026 and a few lessons for her fellow travelers calling into The Pre-Game hotline. Pick up then phone, babe! Independence is calling. Have a question? Need some advice? Hit The Pre-Game hotline ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. We might just play it in a future episo
NEZZA on New Music, Cringe YouTube Covers & A National Anthem Gone Viral
NEZZA on New Music, Cringe YouTube Covers & A National Anthem Gone Viral Jul 11, 2026 3396 This week on The Pre-Game, we're gonna make you SWEAT! Pop music's hottest Princesa NEZZA joins the show to chat her new single, an archived Demi Lovato cover song, and life after her viral performance at Dodgers Stadium. Then, one cracked windshield and a full-circle moment on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Be sure to stream NEZZA's latest single! ‘GiGi’ is a summer power anthem which stands for: The Girls w
BET Media House 2026: Chloe Bailey, Vic Mensa, Muni Long & More
BET Media House 2026: Chloe Bailey, Vic Mensa, Muni Long & More Jul 3, 2026 5117 Are you ready for an extra special episode of The Pre-Game? We are fresh off the 2026 BET Awards and we had a time at BET Media House. 15 interviews with your favorite artists, influencers, and culture-makers on Black excellence, rhinestones off the runway, hot takes on reality TV, and some iconic BET Awards moments. #BETAwards #BETMediaHouse Follow The Pre-Game Guests: Kym Whitley  Vic M
A Special Father-Daughter Pod with My Dad
A Special Father-Daughter Pod with My Dad Jun 27, 2026 3015 The influence! The artistry! He is the moment. This week on The Pre-Game, it's family first for a special Father's Day episode of the podcast. Roosevelt Brown (Kayla's dad and day one) joins the show to share simple pleasures in fatherhood and stories from Kayla's upbringing. Mexican pizza, anyone? Then, the two share a heartfelt moment remembering Kayla's grandmother and her enduring legacy. It's
Jeremiah Brown on Romance Novels, R&B's Finest & Life After Love Island USA
Jeremiah Brown on Romance Novels, R&B's Finest & Life After Love Island USA Jun 20, 2026 3121 Read 'em and weep! Love Island alum and America's finest bookworm Jeremiah Brown joins The Pre-Game to talk self-mastery, steamy fantasy novels and navigating overnight fame. Then, Jeremiah shares behind-the-scenes tea on Love Island USA (no sleep, sober challenges, and dissociation when necessary). Plus, spelling bees and sports rivalries! Can you spell SPURS? Have a question? Need some advice?
The Beat with with Melinda Melrose! Beauty Tips, Bad Kissers & Transition Blush Bandits
The Beat with with Melinda Melrose! Beauty Tips, Bad Kissers & Transition Blush Bandits Jun 12, 2026 3385 Get into all this beauty! This week on The Pre-Game, magnetic model and beauty guru Melinda Melrose struts onto the set to give a masterclass in authenticity, glamour and brand diversity. Then, hot takes on the latest high drama in the beauty community: Patrick Ta's claim and commercialization of transition blushes. We see you, @paintedbyester! Plus, Melinda divulges the worst kiss she's ever exp
Reality TV Romance & Datings Debriefs with Rachel Recchia
Reality TV Romance & Datings Debriefs with Rachel Recchia May 29, 2026 2450 Did you know it takes 13 first dates to find the one? Reality TV veteran and Bachelor star Rachel Recchia does and she's joining The Pre-Game to spill the details on what it takes to find love on her new podcast The Dating Debrief. Then, we break down why Rachel is banned from Hinge, why you should never ghost someone, and why the smartest people watch reality television. Plus, why do men have po
Comedian Malik Bazille on Modern Dating, Boxing Beef & Kayla's Raya Profile
Comedian Malik Bazille on Modern Dating, Boxing Beef & Kayla's Raya Profile May 22, 2026 3401 This week on The Pre-Game, all's fair in love and boxing! Kayla sits down with comedian and actor Malik Bazille to talk dating culture and the chaos he’s witnessed from the front row of modern romance on his digital dating show. We're breaking down thirst traps, location sharing, and Kayla’s Raya profile. She's an astronaut! Plus, we share a few fight stories: a backstage boxing scuffle between Al
Life Coach Dr. Cheyenne Bryant on New Book, Abandonment & Accountability in Relationships
Life Coach Dr. Cheyenne Bryant on New Book, Abandonment & Accountability in Relationships May 16, 2026 4093 This week on The Pre-Game, Dr. Cheyenne Bryant joins the show for a conversation on her new book Live Your Promise: Escape Your Wilderness, Heal Your Pain, So You Can Manifest the Life You Want with some life coaching thrown in the mix. She's breaking down codependence, compatibility, and cheating in relationships. Plus, Bryant gets personal sharing her experiences with abandonment and rebuilding

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