48. BROWN Feat. Ryan Destiny48. BROWN Feat. Ryan Destiny
Pennie For Your Thoughts Podcast
Ryan Destiny talks colorism, genuine friendships, and life in the entertainment industry with Pennie Anassi.
37:10•17 Dec 2021
Ryan Destiny on Colorism, Friendships, and Fame: A Candid Chat
“It's a very difficult thing, and I think the main downfall in my experience that I had was just simply truly being friends. You really have to really, because there's a lot of people in the industry that think that you can throw girls together and they think that you can just say, ok, be friends now, and it'll be fake at that point, you know, is very forced, and I don't think that that that'll never resonate.”
What happens when a talented singer, songwriter, and actress like Ryan Destiny sits down with the insightful Pennie Anassi? You get a raw and honest conversation about colorism in the entertainment industry. In this episode of 'Pennie For Your Thoughts', Ryan opens up about her personal journey as a dark-skinned woman navigating the often harsh landscape of showbiz. She shares candidly about the comparisons to Gabrielle Union and how she has carved out her own identity in the industry.
But it’s not all serious; Ryan also discusses the lighter side of her career, including the importance of genuine friendships and the misconceptions about relationships in Hollywood. Ever wondered why diversity on TV and in music matters so much? Ryan’s got some thoughts on that too. This episode is a mix of deep reflections and relatable moments, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the realities behind the glitz and glamour of fame.
Whether you're a fan of Ryan Destiny or just curious about the challenges faced by those in the spotlight, this conversation is both enlightening and engaging.

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