Catfishing IRL: When is makeup, hair and filters too much?

We’ve seen catfishing on dating apps, but what about irl? Carolina invited the guys and girls over to discuss what they’ve done and what they’ve experienced when dating. Is too much makeup, different hairstyles or covering up with hats going too far? Plus, Nash Up Hot Chicken brings over the Midnight Munchies!

Celebrating Black love: Are you ready to give and receive?

If Valentine’s Day was hard being single, there may be some help for finding your ideal mate. Ahead of Love Con, Rio & Micca Watkins stopped by The Nightcap to share their three steps and sensuality coach Donna Savage explains how it might be harder for Black women due to generational hardship. Plus, a couple celebrating their 1-year anniversary shared their journey to find their love.

Making good first impressions with a polished look

First impressions matter and a polished look is crucial. Cindy Burbano shows off her eyeshadow palette with the help of a makeup artist and Tambra Monteiro waxes a man’s nose and ear hairs for a clean look.

Side Pieces

Joined by our House sitter, Bevan Biggers, we are getting into the dangerous topic of side chicks! Would you be a side piece? From being one to the repercussions of having one.. our panel of friends dig into it!

Happy Guylentine's Day! We're celebrating the men

It may be Valentine's Day, but we're celebrating the fellas. It's Guylentine's on The Nightcap! Carolina asked how they feel about the Hallmark holiday and they sound off -- asking for reciprocity and equal attention. Derm Dude shares his products for the ball sack and Spence from Dinette made a boozy cocktail for the men.

Galentine's Day: Tinned fish dinner & a show

It's Galentine's Day on The Nightcap! Carolina hosts some girlfriends over to celebrate female friendship and talk about the purpose of Galentine's Day while sipping a Pretty in Pink cocktail. And inspired by TikTok, tinned fish is for dinner and we see if Vcan or Vcan't! Plus, Angela Nichols performs her song Wings.

Valentine’s Day shopping for him & her

It’s almost Valentine’s Day, so have you shopped for your plus one? Carolina takes a friend lingerie shopping for his lady — errr ladies — at Top Drawer. Then she goes cigar shopping for the fellas at Sweet Lips Cigars Lounge. But when you want something for both parties there’s always sex toys at Erotic Cabaret!

The female gaze and exotic male dancers

We all know the male gaze and what they find attractive, but what about women? What do they find visually attractive? Carolina had some girls over to discuss over some Tulips and Parisian Hanky Pankys -- and they were all surprised by the Exotic Men of Houston.

Relationship check-in before Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day is almost here! How are you and your partner doing ahead of the big romance holiday? Sex and relationship therapist Dr. Viviana Coles stops by to share what couples should do before February 14; checks in on two couples; and answers some viewer questions. Plus, V goes to RC Ranch to see if she can or can't!

Trad wives and stay-at-home dads: A look at gender roles

Are women cool working while their partner stays at home? Do men expect the three S's from their partner? Trad wives and stay-at-home dads are being normalized on social media, so Carolina invited the guys and girls over to discuss gender roles. Plus, our beer guy Taylor Gregory stops by with some Houston brews.

Love at first sight or just a creep playing the game?

Catching the eyes of that cutie down the grocery aisle or watching that hunk check out at the register.. are you creeping? Or is it cute? Tonight we draw the line! Joined by some very funny friends, Carolina breaks down the problems of "meet cutes" and we ponder on how we tackle meet-ups in today's climate. Has everyone been over-romanticized by the movies?

The art of the tease: stripping & burlesque

Stripping and burlesque are both dances with undress, so how are they similar and different? We discuss these arts of performance with Lady Annabelle, Reina LaRouge, and Bailey Bunnie! Plus, Queen Angelina and comedian Ben Jackson join the conversation.

Microaggressions: The little things matter

Whether they’re being malicious or not, people can say small things that just get under our skin for their derogatory undertones. During Black History Month, we discuss microaggressions people face in society and how they address them.

Dating as a virgin & busting myths

What is virginity? There are a lot of myths around the concept so we invited our sexpert Lady MaCallan and her gynecologist Dr. Lauren Spoo to discuss virginity and learn about the hymen. Plus, hear from a 25-year-old virgin who is waiting for the right one and learns she’s a demisexual.

Are you Ready to Love? Talking to Houston cast members about dating over 40

Dating in your 30s and 40s isn't the same as it is in your 20s. No one knows it better than the Houston cast members of Ready to Love season 4. Tressa, Ron, and Stacy share what they learned from their time on the show and how they feel about dating in their 40s. Plus, Bevin Biggers shakes up her Beloved Banana.

The Nightcap: What's in a name

Tonight on The Nightcap, we sit down with people and parents of children with unique names and ask the question, Do uncommon names hurt or help in society? What is your unique name? Comment below and let us know! Cheers! #unique #uncommon #name

Brews, boobs & botox: normalizing body enhancements

Many people are seeking plastic surgery or medspa services to enhance or upgrade their bodies. But why is there still a stigma around it? We chat with the Breast Doc, Dr. Kriti Mohan, and her patient, and learn about different options for your face with medspa owner Dana Aguilar. Plus, Carolina stops by Perky Cups where the bikini baristas serve her up an americano.

The oral episode: Head, tails & crawfish

This episode’s topic is a mouthful! We learn how to suck & peel crawfish while discussing everything around giving and receiving head. Yep, fellatio and cunnilingus … this is The Nightcap, after all.

Taking revenge: sweet or petty?

Is revenge sweet or just petty? Carolina invites the ladies on to talk about how Shakira and Miley Cyrus got back at their unfaithful men with record-breaking anthems. Plus they get a man's perspective from behind the bar.

Should we go back to our exes?

Is going back to an ex ever a good idea? They may slide in your DMs and send late-night texts, but should they slide back into your life? Carolina asks some friends why double backing is off-limits or why a Rolodex of exes can come in handy. Plus, she tries to make her own CBD cocktail again.