Podcast
ReLiving Single
Hosted by Hartbeat · EN
Welcome to ReLiving Single — the official unofficial Living Single rewatch podcast, hosted by sitcom legends and real-life BFFs Erika Alexander and Kim Coles.
From “Ride the Maverick” mishaps to “Woo woo woo” wisdom, every week we’re giving you behind-the-scenes stories, exploring the show’s iconic moments, and reintroducing you to the stars that made the show a part of TV history. Living Single redefined comedy, friendship, dating, and the Black experience for a new generation…and ReLiving Single is here to do it again. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the series, this podcast offers a front row seat to the laughs, love, and legacy of a groundbreaking show.
32episodes
Episodes
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The Finale That Changed TV History featuring Yvette Lee Bowser
Nov 2601:10:35Summary readyThis week on ReLiving Single, Erika and Kim dive into the Season 1 finale of Living Single with the return of the legend herself, Yvette Lee Bowser. Khadijah’s love triangle hits maximum chaos with Scooter’s big return, while Max’s bold legal move lands her in the wildest cliffhanger of the season. Yvette breaks down the vision and the cultural heartbeat behind one of the best finales in sitcom history. Got a burning question for Erika or Kim about Living Single? True Blue Fans, send it our way at relivingsinglepodcast@hartbeat.com. Your note just might make it into the show. Follow us on Instagram and YouTube to stay in the mix. Stream Living Single on Hulu, or purchase episodes on Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video and/or Fandango. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryBow Down: The Legend of Yvette Lee Bowser featuring Yvette Lee Bowser
Nov 1901:06:58Summary readyThis week on ReLiving Single, Erika and Kim welcome the legendary Yvette Lee Bowser, creator of Living Single. Yvette opens up about her Philly beginnings, early Hollywood battles, and the real-life stories from her own diaries that shaped Season 1. Together, they revisit iconic episodes, unpack the origins of the core friendships and reflect on the cultural blueprint Yvette built for all of us. A powerful, joyful tribute to the woman who changed the game. Got a burning question for Erika or Kim about Living Single? True Blue Fans, send it our way at relivingsinglepodcast@hartbeat.com. Your note just might make it into the show. Follow us on Instagram and YouTube to stay in the mix. Stream Living Single on Hulu, or purchase episodes on Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video and/or Fandango. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryAll Hail the Queen! featuring Queen Latifah and Chip Hurd
Nov 1201:26:26Summary readyThis week on ReLiving Single, Erika and Kim welcome the one and only Queen Latifah, aka Khadijah James herself, for an unforgettable conversation about Living Single’s “She’s Not Heavy, She’s My Mother.” Together, they revisit the heartfelt Mother’s Day episode featuring Latifah’s real-life mom, Rita Owens, and Kim Field's mom, Chip Hurd, who also drops by to share behind-the-scenes memories. From laughter in the quick-change room to lessons on boundaries, caregiving, and the power of motherhood, this episode is a royal celebration of family, legacy, and love. Got a burning question for Erika or Kim about Living Single? True Blue Fans, send it our way at relivingsinglepodcast@hartbeat.com. Your note just might make it into the show. Follow us on Instagram and YouTube to stay in the mix. Stream Living Single on Hulu, or purchase episodes on Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video and/or Fandango. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryDo Women Gossip More Than Men? featuring Jason Lee & Special Guest
Nov 501:11:26Summary readyThis week on ReLiving Single, Erika and Kim tackle the Living Single episode, “A Tale of Two Tattles,” where Regine’s gossip turns into a comedy club crisis. They unpack the fine line between harmless tea and harmful shade—with a little help from media maven Jason Lee. He also surprises the ladies with a special guest! This is not an episode you want to miss! Got a burning question for Erika or Kim about Living Single? True Blue Fans, send it our way at relivingsinglepodcast@hartbeat.com. Your note just might make it into the show. Follow us on Instagram and YouTube to stay in the mix. Stream Living Single on Hulu, or purchase episodes on Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video and/or Fandango. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/RELIVING and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryKhadijah Glows Up Without Us
Oct 2900:45:16Summary readyThis week on ReLiving Single, Erika and Kim tackle the Living Single episode, Love is a Many Splintered Thing, where Khadijah meets her match: Mr. Alonzo Ford. But the friend group wonders if love’s got her seeing stars. Meanwhile, Kyle and Overton face the “snip snip” dilemma with their dog - remember him?? Sparking a bigger convo about masculinity, balance, and boundaries. In the Reverb, Erika and Kim unpack the “male loneliness” discourse, digital disconnection, and what healthy love (and self-love) really look like. Got a burning question for Erika or Kim about Living Single? True Blue Fans, send it our way at relivingsinglepodcast@hartbeat.com. Your note just might make it into the show. Follow us on Instagram and YouTube to stay in the mix. Stream Living Single on Hulu, or purchase episodes on Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video and/or Fandango. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryWhen Men Show Up featuring TC Carson
Oct 2200:45:13Summary readyThis week on ReLiving Single, we’re joined by the incomparable T.C. Carson—aka the original stockbroker with swag, Kyle Barker. Together, they rewind Living Single Season 1, Episode 23, “Five Card Stud,” where Kyle defends Regine in a high stakes poker game. The three unpack what it means for Black men to show up and speak up for Black women, the complexity of Kyle’s choices, and how the male friendships on the show offered a refreshing take on healthy masculinity. Plus, we get into today’s so-called “manosphere,” why self-awareness is sexy, and how real love requires real growth. Got a burning question for Erika or Kim about Living Single? True Blue Fans, send it our way at relivingsinglepodcast@hartbeat.com. Your note just might make it into the show. Follow us on Instagram and YouTube to stay in the mix. Stream Living Single on Hulu, or purchase episodes on Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video and/or Fandango. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Boss Lady Blues featuring Shaun Baker
Oct 1500:53:01Summary readyThis week on Reliving Single, Kim and Erika dive into Living Single episode 22, "Who's the Boss," where Synclaire steps up to run Flavor while Khadijah's under the weather. But wait—things take a turn when the music editor, Russell, quits? Yikes! Being the boss ain't easy. Erika and Kim chat about sickness, embracing the unexpected, and even welcome Shaun Baker, the man himself, who plays Russell. He drops some gems on knowing your worth and unleashing your creativity, serving up a delightful mix of real talk and laughs around responsibility and growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryShady Besties
Oct 800:55:56Summary readyThis week on ReLiving Single, Erika and Kim rewind Living Single Episode 21, “Friends Like These". They dig into money and friendship, how to have the hard talks, and shout-outs to the great Arsenio Hall and LeVar Burton. Plus, they want your vote: Max or Jackie? In the Reverb, they get real about their 32-year-old friendship. This conversation delivers laughter, nostalgia, and the kind of honesty only longtime friends can share. Got a burning question for Erika or Kim about Living Single? True Blue Fans, send it our way at relivingsinglepodcast@hartbeat.com. Your note just might make it into the show. Follow us on Instagram and YouTube to stay in the mix. Stream Living Single on Hulu, or purchase episodes on Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video and/or Fandango. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/RELIVING and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryObie-Wan Henton featuring John Henton
Oct 101:04:52Summary readyThis week on ReLiving Single, Kim and Erika welcome Living Single legend John Henton to rewind “Hot Fun in the Wintertime.” They debate whether Synclaire should take Overton or Khadijah to the Bahamas, Max vs. Kyle’s prank war, and Overton and Synclaire's Great American Love Story. They then dive into chemistry, craft, and the man behind Overton. John opens up about comedy influences, his Tonight Show break, a life-changing crash and comeback, fatherhood and faith, and a True Blue shout-out to the Cleveland Browns. Got a burning question for Erika or Kim about Living Single? True Blue Fans, send it our way at relivingsinglepodcast@hartbeat.com. Your note just might make it into the show. Follow us on Instagram and YouTube to stay in the mix. Stream Living Single on Hulu, or purchase episodes on Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video and/or Fandango. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryTall, Dark, and Morris Chestnut
Sep 2400:50:26Summary readyThis week on ReLiving Single, we rewind Season 1, Episode 19 “Mystery Date,” where Sinclair and Overton get sabotaged by bad advice while Khadijah, Max, and Regine compete for Dr. Hamilton (hello, Morris Chestnut). Fox lets America pick his date—and Erika still swears it was rigged. Expect alternate endings, Erika’s legendary couch sprint, and a debate on why fighting over a man never sat right with Max—or Erika. We also celebrate Living Single’s tender, goofy, grown portraits of Black love. Got a burning question for Erika or Kim about Living Single? True Blue Fans, send it our way at relivingsinglepodcast@hartbeat.com. Your note just might make it into the show. Follow us on Instagram and YouTube to stay in the mix. Stream Living Single on Hulu, or purchase episodes on Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video and/or Fandango. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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