“Bye, Felicia” is a phrase popularized by director Ice Cube in 1995’s ‘Friday’ movie. Cube used the phrase to dismiss the neighborhood crackhead, played by Miami quarterback Brad Kaaya’s mom Angela Means Kaaya.
VH1 has announced a new reality TV show titled “Bye Felcia,” starring Atlanta “life coaches” Deborah Hawkes and Missy Young who set out to empower white women to get in touch with their black side through wisdom and tough love.
From VH1 blog:
NEW YORK, NY- November 13, 2014 – White women of LA are getting a serious confidence boost and a little dose of reality with the series premiere of “Bye Felicia!,” premiering Tuesday, December 9 at 9PM. This 8-episode, hour long series follows Atlanta-based life coaches Deborah Hawkes and Missy Young as they set out to help white girls across the Los Angeles area. Each closed-ended episode aims to empower two different women who could use a dose of honesty in order to turn their lives around. Hoping to impart their unique experience and wisdom through motherly tough love, Deb and Missy teach these women to say hello to their better selves and goodbye to Felicia.
