The Queen's Table

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Blunt commentary from inside the news spiral.

The gist

The Queen's Table follows Marissa J as she reacts in real time to politics, celebrity conflict, files, and audience feedback. Episodes move fast, with sharp pivots from Iran and protest movements to Epstein files, Drake and Kendrick, Terrence Howard, voting anxiety, and online distraction.

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About The Queen's Table

The Queen's Table is Marissa J's volatile corner of social commentary, where politics, celebrity conflict, race, and conspiracy-framed suspicion all land on the same table. It moves like a voice note sent during a breaking-news spiral. Episodes often start with an immediate provocation: Iran, the Epstein files, white people organizing movements, or the latest ripple from Drake and Kendrick. The show is not built around calm distance. Marissa J reacts as the story is still moving, sometimes pausing to admit that the facts are incomplete, then pressing into the emotional logic of why the story feels important anyway. That uncertainty is part of the texture. She can talk about Amini, restrictions on women in Iran, and Western reactions to conflict while also worrying about American military choices and the public appetite for simple narratives. She can spend multiple episodes circling the Epstein files, not as a tidy explainer but as a question about coverups, distraction, and what people refuse to care about. Pop culture is never just pop culture here. Terrence Howard on Joe Rogan becomes a spark for fascination, Drake and Kendrick become a lens for race and manipulation, and J. Cole's role in the feud becomes evidence in a wider theory about spectacle. The show is personal without becoming intimate memoir. Marissa J talks from work, from frustration, from lateness, from a failed format experiment, and from the pressure of listeners asking for the old TQT back. That gives the feed a lived-in quality. It can be funny one minute and doom-heavy the next. It can also be harsh, suspicious, and confrontational, especially when talking about race, voting, protest, and celebrity accountability. The pacing is fast, repetitive, and emphatic, closer to a heated monologue than a panel show. The editorial value is not neutrality. It is a direct record of how one commentator reads the pileup of headlines, rumors, online arguments, and public denial. Listeners looking for restrained analysis may bounce off the intensity. Listeners who want blunt, messy, high-energy cultural reaction will understand the pull. The Queen's Table works best when the world feels too loud and Marissa J is trying to name the noise before it changes shape again.

Made for: Suited to listeners who want high-energy social commentary with political anger, celebrity analysis, and a heavy suspicion of public distraction. Best for people comfortable with messy, off-the-cuff arguments rather than polished explainers.

What sets it apart: The show stands apart by treating pop beefs, politics, listener feedback, and file coverage as connected signals in the same chaotic media field. Marissa J's self-aware uncertainty and rapid-fire pivots give it a raw immediacy similar shows often sand down.

In their own words

We gone stop with this crabs in a barrel mentality and grow something amazing. Join in!TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigriss2k?_r=1&_t=ZP-92tEf7wylDSInstagram: @tqtpodFacebook: ???YouTube: https://youtube.com/@marissa_j?si=Ln2ZOKbMTptXlT6Y

Iran and political unrestEpstein filesmedia distractionrace and protest movementsDrake and Kendrick feudcelebrity culturevoting anxietylistener feedback

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Episodes

  1. 1

    Revenge for Young Dolph and Global Warming

    ·34m
  2. 2

    Yall DGAF Bout Them Files

    ·46m
  3. 3

    Dear White People

    ·17m
  4. 4

    questions about the war in Iran

    ·12m
  5. 5

    issa bonus episode... bout them files

    ·8m
  6. 6

    Seriously what was in them files man??

    ·33m
  7. 7

    The Fall of the Holy American Empire: Witnessing History

    ·48m
  8. 8

    a bonus

    ·9m
  9. 9

    don't call it a comeback

    ·37m
  10. 10

    Assassination Attempt or Fake News?

    ·11m
  11. 11

    Donald Trump Guilty

    ·17m
  12. 12

    Terrence Howard, Drake and Kendrick, 2 Suns and the demonic monarchy

    ·41m
  13. 13

    An Entertaining Distraction

    ·44m
  14. 14

    A Long Episode

    ·2h 1m
  15. 15

    Red Heifers Will Cause WWIII

    ·34m
  16. 16

    Kate Found, Baltimore Bridge and Revisiting Candace

    ·22m
  17. 17

    Candace Owens on The Breakfast Club

    ·30m
  18. 18

    Dystopian 2024

    ·45m
  19. 19

    State of the Union/ Biden

    ·23m
  20. 20

    Katt Williams on JRE

    ·24m
  21. 21

    No More Politics

    ·15m
  22. 22

    Season 5 Bonus 2 Dr. Cornell West for President?

    ·14m
  23. 23

    WWIII Again

    ·20m
  24. 24

    2024 Ep 1

    ·10m
  25. 25

    Updates and Hot Takes on 2023

    ·41m
  26. 26

    Another Bonus Episode

    ·27m
  27. 27

    War... What Is It Good For?

    ·39m
  28. 28

    Fyre 2.0, Armed Teachers, Dead Russians and Lockdowns

    ·18m
  29. 29

    Maui on Fire/Trump Indictments

    ·19m
  30. 30

    Stuff I can't say on YouTube

    ·24m
  31. 31

    Johnathan Majors Update

    ·9m
  32. 32

    TQT Podcast: Season 5 Bonus 3/The Aliens

    ·23m
  33. 33

    Season 5 Episode 9

    ·51m
  34. 34

    Season 5 Episode 8 Nia’s Back

    ·14m
  35. 35

    Season 5 Episode 7

    ·26m
  36. 36

    Season 5 Episode 6

    ·21m
  37. 37

    Hoes Can Heal: V Day Episode

    ·25m
  38. 38

    Season 5 Episode 5

    ·14m
  39. 39

    Back To Basics Ep4

    ·40m
  40. 40

    Season 5 Bonus 1

    ·27m
  41. 41

    S5Ep3

    ·11m
  42. 42

    S5EP2 Coping With Anxiety and Stress in a World of Constant Racial Tension

    ·11m
  43. 43

    S5EP1 Microaggressions and Racism in the Workplace

    ·11m
  44. 44

    Season 5 Episode 0.5

    ·28m
  45. 45

    Second Bonus: Joe Biden Reelection

    ·23m
  46. 46

    WTF History: Cleopatra

    ·17m
  47. 47

    Rissa's Late News

    ·33m
  48. 48

    Thank Goodness for Tez

    ·13m
  49. 49

    Reacting to CNN Interview with Bryan Richey

    ·24m
  50. 50

    Bonus: Cash App and FedNow

    ·22m
  51. 51

    Covenant School Shooting

    ·24m
  52. 52

    Jonathan Majors

    ·42m
  53. 53

    Another bonus episode

    ·13m
  54. 54

    Things That Grind My Gears

    ·8m
  55. 55

    Hot Takes

    ·27m
  56. 56

    Updates: Shanquella Robinson case, Balloongate and BRICS

    ·56m
  57. 57

    The Drone Across America

    ·14m
  58. 58

    Season 4 Finale

    ·45m
  59. 59

    Season 4 Episode 18

    ·40m
  60. 60

    Season 4 Episode 17

    ·35m
  61. 61

    Season 4 Last Episode of 2022

    ·1h 23m
  62. 62

    Real Quick...

    ·2m
  63. 63

    Season 4 Episode 15

    ·37m
  64. 64

    Bonus: C Tha God and iHeart Getting Sued

    ·3m
  65. 65

    Season 4 Episode 14

    ·32m
  66. 66

    Season 4 Episode 7

    ·20m
  67. 67

    Season 4 Episode 13

    ·22m
  68. 68

    Season 4 Bonus 6

    ·25m
  69. 69

    Season 4 Episode 12

    ·50m
  70. 70

    Season 4 Bonus 5

    ·19m
  71. 71

    Season 4 Bonus 4

    ·11m
  72. 72

    Season 4 Episode 11

    ·11m
  73. 73

    Season 4 Episode 10

    ·35m
  74. 74

    Season 4 Episode 9

    ·41m
  75. 75

    Season 4 Episode 8

    ·50m
  76. 76

    Season 4 Bonus 3

    ·13m
  77. 77

    Season 4 Episode 7

    ·45m
  78. 78

    Season 4 Bonus 2 I Got Schooled By Candace Owens

    ·49m
  79. 79

    Season 4 Episode 6

    ·48m
  80. 80

    Season 4 Episode 5

    ·49m
  81. 81

    Season 4 Episode 4

    ·19m
  82. 82

    Season 4 The Oopsie Episode

    ·30m
  83. 83

    Season 4 Episode 2

    ·27m
  84. 84

    Season 4 Bonus 1 Allegedly

    ·33m
  85. 85

    Season 4 Episode 1

    ·52m
  86. 86

    Quick Rant

    ·13m
  87. 87

    Roe V Wade: A Brief History and Possible Future

    ·32m
  88. 88

    Questions about Break My Soul

    ·6m
  89. 89

    Let's Talk: Monique and DL

    ·28m
  90. 90

    Wtf China Doin? And Other Fairly Reasonable Questions

    ·20m
  91. 91

    Hey Yall

    ·31m
  92. 92

    Season Finale

    ·20m
  93. 93

    Season 3 Episode 7

    ·15m
  94. 94

    Unpopular Opinion

    ·4m
  95. 95

    Miss Cleo Presents: I Told Ya So

    ·21m
  96. 96

    Season 3 Episode 6

    ·10m
  97. 97

    Season 3 Episode 5

    ·21m
  98. 98

    Season 3 Bonus 4

    ·20m
  99. 99

    Amir Locke

    ·13m
  100. 100

    Season 5 Finale

    Host Marissa J rants about overwhelming news, conspiracy theories, and political figures in the Season 5 finale.

    ·43m
  101. 101

    questions about the war in Iran

    Host Marissa J discusses the death of Mahsa Amini and the history of Iran, referencing the film 'Not Without My Daughter' and the shift from monarchy to clerical rule.

    Mar 5, 2026·12m
  102. 102

    issa bonus episode... bout them files

    Host Marissa Jane records a bonus episode at work to announce an upcoming YouTube video about files causing distractions and cover-ups.

    Feb 24, 2026·8m
  103. 103

    Yall DGAF Bout Them Files

    Marissa J.

    Feb 6, 2026·46m·3 clips
  104. 104

    Dear White People

    Host Marissa J delivers a raw, unfiltered message to white people about their failure to listen to Black voices and their sudden interest in organizing movements.

    Jan 28, 2026·17m
  105. 105

    Seriously what was in them files man??

    Marissa J shares her theories on current news events, expressing confusion and predicting a bad outcome without a world war.

    Jan 16, 2026·33m·2 clips
  106. 106

    The Fall of the Holy American Empire: Witnessing History

    Jan 9, 2026·48m
  107. 107

    a bonus

    Jan 8, 2026·9m
  108. 108

    don't call it a comeback

    Jan 7, 2026·37m
  109. 109

    Assassination Attempt or Fake News?

    Jul 14, 2024·11m
  110. 110

    Terrence Howard, Drake and Kendrick, 2 Suns and the demonic monarchy

    Hidden gem

    Drake is called a "white man" and "a white Jewish man" while the argument ties race to the mother, not the father.

    May 31, 2024·41m·2 clips
  111. 111

    Donald Trump Guilty

    May 31, 2024·17m
  112. 112

    An Entertaining Distraction

    Hidden gem

    Marissa J opens a bonus episode of The Queen's Table by saying she is late, the Anchor app is not cooperating, and the last episode ran two hours.

    May 11, 2024·44m·2 clips
  113. 113

    A Long Episode

    Apr 18, 2024·2h 1m
  114. 114

    Red Heifers Will Cause WWIII

    Apr 4, 2024·34m
  115. 115

    Kate Found, Baltimore Bridge and Revisiting Candace

    Mar 28, 2024·22m
  116. 116

    Candace Owens on The Breakfast Club

    Mar 21, 2024·30m
  117. 117

    Dystopian 2024

    Mar 14, 2024·45m
  118. 118

    State of the Union/ Biden

    Mar 8, 2024·23m
  119. 119

    Katt Williams on JRE

    Mar 1, 2024·24m
  120. 120

    No More Politics

    Feb 24, 2024·15m
  121. 121

    Hoes Can Heal: V Day Episode

    Feb 14, 2024·25m
  122. 122

    WWIII Again

    Jan 12, 2024·20m
  123. 123

    2024 Ep 1

    Jan 4, 2024·10m
  124. 124

    Updates and Hot Takes on 2023

    Dec 27, 2023·41m
  125. 125

    Another Bonus Episode

    Dec 10, 2023·27m
  126. 126

    War... What Is It Good For?

    Oct 26, 2023·39m
  127. 127

    Season 5 Finale

    Sep 14, 2023·43m
  128. 128

    Fyre 2.0, Armed Teachers, Dead Russians and Lockdowns

    Aug 24, 2023·18m
  129. 129

    Maui on Fire/Trump Indictments

    Aug 17, 2023·19m
  130. 130

    Stuff I can't say on YouTube

    Aug 10, 2023·24m
  131. 131

    Johnathan Majors Update

    Aug 3, 2023·9m
  132. 132

    TQT Podcast: Season 5 Bonus 3/The Aliens

    Jul 28, 2023·23m
  133. 133

    Season 5 Episode 9

    Jul 20, 2023·51m
  134. 134

    Season 5 Episode 8 Nia’s Back

    Jul 7, 2023·14m
  135. 135

    Season 5 Episode 7

    Jun 29, 2023·26m
  136. 136

    Season 5 Episode 6

    Jun 22, 2023·21m
  137. 137

    Revenge for Young Dolph and Global Warming

    Jun 18, 2023·34m
  138. 138

    Season 5 Bonus 2 Dr. Cornell West for President?

    Jun 12, 2023·14m
  139. 139

    Season 5 Episode 5

    Jun 8, 2023·14m
  140. 140

    Back To Basics Ep4

    Host Marissa J responds to listener feedback about her new season and decides to return to the original format of her podcast.

    Jun 1, 2023·40m
  141. 141

    Season 5 Bonus 1

    Host Marissa J apologizes for a missed episode due to technical issues with her microphone, iCloud storage, and camera, and promises to resume regular weekly episodes.

    May 26, 2023·27m
  142. 142

    S5Ep3

    May 18, 2023·11m
  143. 143

    S5EP1 Microaggressions and Racism in the Workplace

    May 11, 2023·11m
  144. 144

    S5EP2 Coping With Anxiety and Stress in a World of Constant Racial Tension

    May 11, 2023·11m
  145. 145

    Season 5 Episode 0.5

    Host Marissa Jay introduces season 5 of The Queen's Table podcast, announcing new platforms and a planned series of panels with diverse black women discussing family roles.

    May 9, 2023·28m
  146. 146

    Second Bonus: Joe Biden Reelection

    Apr 25, 2023·23m
  147. 147

    WTF History: Cleopatra

    Apr 25, 2023·17m
  148. 148

    Rissa's Late News

    Apr 17, 2023·33m
  149. 149

    Thank Goodness for Tez

    Apr 11, 2023·13m
  150. 150

    Reacting to CNN Interview with Bryan Richey

    A reaction video to a CNN interview with Tennessee GOP Representative Bryan Richey about his vote to expel Democratic lawmakers after a gun reform protest.

    Apr 8, 2023·24m·1 clip