Season 1

Aug. 4, 2025

Black Girls Missing: Unseen and Unheard

In this episode of Black Girls Missing, a segment of the Black Butterfly Podcast, host Drina O'Neill shines a light on the silent crisis of missing Black girls and women. Together, we reflect on the heart-wrenching stories of...

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Aug. 2, 2025

"Decoding Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill': Are We Ready for 2026?"

Welcome to the Black Butterfly Podcast, where we dive into the emergence of Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill' Act and its ripple effects on Black communities. We break down critical changes on the horizon, including Medicaid c...

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July 23, 2025

Public Restrooms Exposed: Unmasking the Filth

Welcome to What the Fuck Wednesdays, where your host, Drina O'Neill, pulls no punches in addressing the raw and often ignored realities within public spaces in this week's episode of the Black Butterfly Podcast. Dive into the...

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July 23, 2025

What the Fuck Wednesdays: Bullshit, Bureaucracy, and Black Girl Magic

Three ratchet-ass real life stories, dark humor, comedic sarcasm, and straight-up government resources Black women need to cut through the bureaucracy bullshit!

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July 22, 2025

"Black Girls Missing: Uncovering A Hidden Crisis"

Welcome to the Black Butterfly Podcast, hosted by Drina O'Neill. In this poignant episode of our segment, "Black Girls Missing," we shed light on the heart-wrenching cases of young Black girls who have gone missing, and whose...

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July 21, 2025

Black Girls Missing: The Unheard Voices of Amari Lewis

Welcome to the Black Butterfly Podcast, hosted by the indefatigable Drina O'Neill, where raw truth meets unfiltered conversation. Embrace the unapologetically bold narratives as we shine a light on the stories that mainstream...

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July 10, 2025

Confronting the Convenience Fee Chaos

Welcome to the Black Butterfly Podcast with your unapologetically bold host, Dreen O'Neill. This episode delves into the absurdity of additional fees that creep into our daily lives, from paying a delivery fee for a pickup or...

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July 9, 2025

Exposing the Credit Card Refund Racket

Welcome to the premiere episode of "What The F*ck Wednesdays" with your unapologetic host, Drina O'Neill. In this episode, Drina dives deep into the frustrating world of credit card refund delays. Why does it take 7-10 busine...

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July 9, 2025

What The Heck Is Up with Credit Card Refunds?

Welcome to Black Butterfly Podcast, where host Drina O'Neill mixes raw truth with real talk. In this debut episode of "What The Fuck Wednesdays," Drina challenges the absurdity of credit card refund processes. She dissects th...

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July 8, 2025

The 7-10 Day Money Mirage Exposed

In the inaugural episode of "What The Fuck Wednesdays," host, Drina O'Neill takes listeners on a no-holds-barred exploration of the flawed credit card refund system that everyone just seems to accept. She humorously dissects ...

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July 8, 2025

”The Power and Poetry of Black Womanhood”

July 8, 2025: Welcome to another soul-stirring episode of Black Butterfly Podcast. Join host Drina O'Neill as she delves into the profound joy and divine nature of being a Black woman. From celebrating the cultural resilience...

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July 5, 2025

"Softness & Strength: The New Era for Black Women"

Welcome to this empowering episode of the Black Butterfly Podcast with your host, Drina O'Neill. Today, on her birthday, Drina shares profound insights into the often-overlooked tensions between rest, resistance, and politica...

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May 15, 2021

MelaSoul Defined | EPISODE #2

So what is MelaSoul . Melasoul is a term I use to describe the deep emotional, spiritual, and intellectual feeling - just the intensity I feel as a Black woman... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way ...

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May 13, 2021

Black Butterfly Defined | EPISODE #1

Did you know that In many cultures, it is believed that the Black Butterfly is a symbol of longevity, transition, renewal or rebirth? That an encounter with a Black Butterfly can be a premonition of rebirth or renewal to come...

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May 13, 2021

Introducing Drina O'Neill

Hey Black Butterflies, I’m Drina O’Neill-host of Black Butterfly Podcast: a Black Woman’s Politics. Thia is a space for melaninated women to feel empowered, understood, and validated. A space to engage, enlighten, and encour...

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May 12, 2021

Be a Guest On the Show

Want to be a guest on the show? Feel free to leave a voicemail on the Black Butterfly Podcast homepage, join the Black Butterfly Podcast Facebook Group and follow on Twitter and Instagram. --- This episode is sponsored by ...

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May 10, 2021

Happy Mother's Day

Drina O'Neill, host of the new Black Butterfly Podcast: a Black Woman's Politics could not think of a better time to launch than on the heels of Mother's Day... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to...

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