The Media Lounge: Recent Episodes
The Media Lounge
Hosted by Selene Montijo, The Media Lounge is your source for the latest on entertainment, political and trending news, as well as your place for celebrity and influencer interviews. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themedialounge/support
Mos Def speaks on Drake making "pop" music, Diddy missing out on the 2024 Grammy's, the story of Gypsy Rose, Biden forgiving student debt & more! #TapIn
A collaboration w/WindyCityUnderground & The Media Lounge - Interview w/ Artist JNI. We discuss his new project "OFF SCRIPT", his past collabs & how Hip Hop has evolved since the 90s. . #TapIn, listen to new music & stream the new album out on all streaming platforms! 🔥🚀🔥🚀..#TheMediaLounge #windycityunderground
Did Adidas prevent Ye from seeking mental treatment? Will Michael Jordan be best man at son's & Larsa Pippen's wedding & more! Music: Get to the money by JNI 🔥
🚨Tap in! On the phone w/ Q! We discuss the normalization of slut culture, the migrant situation, Israel v Palestine war & more!
Interview with Rapper & Producer, 8MatikLogan. We discuss his early projects, new music, his creative process & real life struggles with addiction & drug dependency. Logan further speaks on his latest music projects (Dirty Laundry), and the completion of his book that is soon to be published.
Live on the Radio at WindyCityUnderground w/ L.X Da One. We discuss Cardi B, the passing of Pee-Wee Herman, The Sound of Freedom, Drake & more entertainment talk!
A WindyCityUnderground.com & The Media Lounge collaboration: Live Interview with Comedy Legend, Damon Williams. Damon shares his start as a comedian, his experience opening up for the Legendary Kings of Comedy tour & working with legendary Radio Host Tom Joyner & his current projects.
Tap In & listen to the full interview. Mario Canon drops by the radio station at WindyCityUnderground.com to discuss his latest project with NLE Choppa, his upcoming concert with Bizzy Bone & upcoming album, Breaking Hearts đź’”Breaking Records.
Tap In! On the phone w/ Radio Host LXDaOne from WindyCityUnderground.com. We discuss the passing of Jerry Springer, the passing of Emmet Till's killer, Carolyn Bryant Donham, Chance the Rapper video in Carnival and more!
Tap In! On the phone with Radio Host LX DaOne. We discuss the untimely death of Chris Smith, the return of Damar Hamlin, did JaRule pave the way for Drake?! & Chicago chaos, what will it take to save this city?Music by: JNI x King Trey x 8MatikLogan
Selene and Q discuss the CA Officers who were caught texting about killing black people, T.I.s parenting, Tiffany Haddish & Â Aries Spears pedophilia video & new music! Tap In!
Music: Body Benz by JNI
Are we in a recession, and what companies are laying people off? Will JLO & Ben's marriage last, lollapalooza, Beyoncé's album review & other entertainment news. #TapIn
Joined by co-host Q from the W.I.S.E Podcast, we discuss "Dupre, Do It All" in politics, the death of Elvis actress Shonkah Dukureh, Monkeypox, new music & more! 🔥 #LinkInBio *Apple version, no music.
Selene & Jackie discuss the making of short film “Resentment”, the challenges we faced in making the film and plans for future projects. ❤️
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On the phone with Actress, Director, Producer and Comedian Timeca Seretti. Timeca talks to us about her most recent role as Lydia Clemmons in the Wonder Years reboot, her upcoming projects and who she is looking forward to working with in the industry. Tune in!
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On the phone with award winning chef, author, musician and the MASTERMIND behind Muncheechos, the first brand to offer stoner food that delivers right to your door! We discuss the food menu, pricing, and why comedian and actor Cheech Marin is the perfect face for the brand. Tune In!
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Cheech Marin joins The Media Lounge podcast to talk about the soon to be launched, "Stoner Foods" virtual brand, Muncheechos. Made specifically for stoners, muncheechos offers a "culture inspired" menu for the cannabis lovers! Cheech also fills us in on his latest two movies, and the opening of The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture. Tune in!
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Martha Millan, AKA Fiona De La Rosa, joins The Media Lounge to talk about the new Fox drama series, "The Cleaning Lady". Martha talks about her start in the industry, her experience working on set during the ongoing pandemic and the new exciting show that aired its first episode on 1/3/22.
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The dynamic duo is back as they welcome writer, actress and YouTube content creator, Corrine Victoria aka Coco to the show. They discuss her path from working as a certified Cosmetologist to picking up a camera and quickly becoming such a huge internet sensation, creating comedy sketches. She also discusses the keys to what makes hard work pay off.
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Director Mark Harris joins The Media Lounge Podcast to talk about his latest movie, “White People Money”, his start in the industry & his upcoming projects.
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The dynamic duo is back with special guest hip-hop artist Bryan Pope on the show as he discusses his inspirations as well as his introduction to music from being raised in the church and taking that sound and transforming it into his own style and flow and tone in his music. Be sure to tune in.
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The dynamic duo is joined by special guest Simon Lunche where he discusses his start as singer and guitar player to his brand new album "Never New The Night". Tune in!
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The dynamic duo is back. This time with special guest LaLoveTheBoss (@lalovetheboss) where she discusses her introduction to becoming a hip hop artist to becoming an actress as well as becoming a fitness guru. She also talks about her afro and why she made it become her signature.
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On the phone with special guest, NFL Agent, Entertainment Attorney & Author, Ellakisha O'Kelley joins the show to discuss her powerful journey from growing up in the inner city of New York, to being an Award winning athlete, becoming a sports agent for the NFL, also becoming an Entertainment Lawyer. She also talks about her latest book "Code v Code: The Street Code versus The Legal Code". Ellakisha also talks about her podcast "Seek ELLAvation". For inquiries visit, www.allaboutella.com
We have a jammed packed show for you all, enjoy!
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The dynamic duo discuss the latest in the Kimye divorce and separation. Demi Lavato and her past struggles with substance abuse and health scare. They talk movie and TV show biopics, are they beginning to be watered down?
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Comedian, Actor & Director Baby Horchata joins The Media Lounge podcast. We talk his start in the industry, where he finds his inspiration to continue creating, and his current projects.
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This week on The Media Lounge the duo discuss the Joe Biden and Kamala Harris's inauguration. Issa Rae and her announcement of the final season of insecure, Keisha Cole and Ashanti verzus battle and they talk, astrology. Is it real or is it fake.
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We discuss Dr. Dre's hospital visit for a brain aneurysm, Kimye’s possible divorce & Eminem & snoop beef! Tune in.
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Interview w/ Walt Heyer, a man who identified as a transgender woman for 8 years, and who is now helping others who regret sex change.
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On the phone w/ CEO & President of Rhianna's Treasured Gifts, a nonprofit organization that advocates for domestic violence. Risa Jenkins talks to us about Breakthrough, a fundraiser for domestic violence prevention and intervention that will be held Saturday, October 24th, in Chicago. Tune in to get all the details!
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New episode is up! On the phone with Actor, Writer & Director, Scott Pryor. Scott joins The Media Lounge Podcast to talk about his latest faith based & inspiring film, Tulsa. Inspired by true events from Scott Pryor's client as a trial lawyer, TULSA is a funny and heartwarming story of redemption, family, and forgiveness!
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On the phone w/ one of Miami's hottest new rappers, Dej RoseGold.
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On the phone w/ talented rapper Yung Pooda. Yung Pooda shares his background story on how he went from the streets to focusing solely on music after making a promise to God. We talk his latest single, Repeat Dat, his upcoming EP, Vivid Pictures produced by Grammy Award winning duo, Cool & Dre, and visuals to follow said project.Â
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Dyamond Doll joins The Media Lounge Podcast to talk about her EP, Diamond In The Rough, her song DWade, her experience working with Tory Lanez & her future projects.
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Fat Joe loves him, and hitmaking legends Cool & Dre approved of his genius when they signed Leon to their label, Epidemic Music. Since then, Eric has written for stars like Remy Ma, A-Boogie, Wit Da Hoodie and his mixtape was hosted by DJ Khaled. As a talented songwriter and hip-hop artist, Now at 23-years-old, Eric is pioneering the new-age hip-hop sound with his latest single “Lemme See.”
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Joined by Grammy Award winning Producer & Songwriter from Cool & Dre, Dre talks about his latest single release, "Captured on a Iphone". The single is a response to the recent killing of George Floyd. Dre also touches on systemic racism and the looting and rioting that involves other white supremacy groups.Â
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Beauty Amara La Negra joins The Media Lounge Podcast to discuss the killing of George Floyd, Covid 19 & her lates projects!
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Author & Therapist Faust Ruggiero joins the podcast to discuss his new book, Â The Fix Yourself Handbook, Using the Process Way of Life to Transform Your Life into a Happy, Healthy Journey. If you're looking to transform your life and do not know where to start, this handbook is for you! Learn more about what steps you need to take to make the changes you so desire, all while enjoying and appreciating every step in the process.Â
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On the phone with Hemky Madera. Hemky talks about his start in the industry, making the transition from living in the Dominican Republic to the US, what the industry is like for Latinos, & what we can expect to see in season 5 of the hit tv show, Queen of the South.
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Selene chats w/ Actor, Model & Executive Producer of Land Ahoy Films, Anis Maknojia.  Anis talks about diversity in Hollywood, his production company and his upcoming projects in 2020. Read more on Anis at: medialoungechicago.com
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Chef Sean joins The Media Lounge Podcast to talk about his latest video, No Name- the remix, and his upcoming "feel good" song in summer of 2020!
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Interview with new, young and talented rapper Aye B!! Aye B talks about her start as a rapper, her current project, and what we should expect to see from her in 2020!
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Carol Deeley, Founder of Gabriel's Light, joins the podcast to discuss suicide awareness and prevention. After losing her precious boy to suicide in November of 2018, Carol has made it her mission to strengthen protocols in schools for device monitoring, supporting suicide education, and offer healing to those impacted by suicide. Please help support this mission by sharing this episode & visiting www.gabrielslight.org to give a  donation.
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Dr. Levinson stops by The Media Lounge to talk to us about his latest book, Getting Smarter & Smarter. Dr. Levinson discusses the many symptoms of dyslexia and its related disorders, as well as treatment for said disorders. Tune in!
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Joined by Radio Personality Weekend Gabe, Selene & Gabe touch on some of the Hip Hop albums of 2019, including The Lost Tapes (Nas), One of the Best Yet (Gang Starr) & Jesus is King (Kanye West). We also discuss some of the films of 2019, and briefly touch on Trump's impeachment inquiry and up and coming Chicago Hip Hop artists.
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Hollywood actress Jamie Bernadette joins The Media Lounge podcast to talk about her latest film, "The Furnace". Â Jamie shares why this film has been her most emotionally and physically challenging project yet! This inspiring and film by Oscar-nominated Director Darrell Roodt is now on Amazon & in Epic Theaters in South Africa.
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Selene gives her take  on the reality hit show Rhythm & Flow and Kanye's latest album- Jesus is King!Â
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Inspiring, Motivating & Highly recommended, Shawn Harper chats with Selene about his new book, The Winning Edge, 8 Principles that will bring out the winner in you! For a limited time, download the free e-book at www.shawnharper.org
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From Scarface, The Goonies, Licence to Kill and over a hundred more films, Selene chats w/ Movie Icon Robert Davi about his start in the industry, his friendship w/ the late and great legend Frank Sinatra, Robert Davi sings Sinatra- On the Road to Romance, his thoughts on Trump' s impeachment and his upcoming films. As an  added bonus, we are blessing your ears w/ Robert Davi's version of All The Way, a Frank Sinatra original.
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Selene chats w/ the very talented actress Nicole Dambro about her latest project, Groupers. Fun Fact: Nicole was a championship Miami Heat Dancer! She also shares why she went from being a dancer/performer to an actress.
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Interview w/ Business Consultant Denise Garrison.Â
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Happy September!! The Gist on: Bahamas-Kevin Hart & Hustlers Movie. O yeah, that heavy breathing you hear is the beautiful boxer dog  Athena! **I do not own any of the music herein
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Better days are here!! Selene chats with the cast of the new YouTube original, Better Days! This podcast episode features Pat Smith (actress, author & wife to NFL Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith), Yancey Arias (actor- Queen of the South, Kingpin), 1K Phew (actor and rapper), Rhyan Lamarr (Writer, Director & Producer), Bishop Eric Garnes (Bishop & Producer).  The cast shares the storyline for their latest faith driven project, Better Days- but emphasize that the YouTube original is not only meant to entertain, but like their last project Canal Street- Better Days provides light in a world of darkness. A MUST WATCH!! (Will be available 8/16 @5pm central)
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Jesse Lynn Madera chats with Selene about her latest EP, "Come Visit Soon", what it was like being mentored by renowned father of Rock "n" Roll Johnnie ("B. Goode") Johnson, her next project, and even shares that her son was featured in the latest episode of Queen of The South, the Netflix drama that features her husband, Â Hemky Madera.
*This episode features a snippet of the song "Amsterdam" with permission granted by the artist. A full version of the song can be streamed on music streaming platforms.
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Joined by the lovely Host of the Pillow Talk podcast, Robin E, - Selene & Robin talk about the Emmy Nominations, women entrepreneurs, Madonna and her cultural insensitive picture, #IceBae and real bodies!!
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Selene chats with Motivational Speaker and Host of the newly launched podcast, Food for Thought w/ Marcell Fitzgerald. Marcell talks about how his upbringing on the West-Side of Chicago and his humble beginnings have made him into the person that he is today, and how that experience has inspired him to give back to others by inspiring, collaborating and sharing good energy!
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Interview w/ Chicago Hip Hop Artist & Entrepreneur, Nicholas May. Listen to his latest single, Kill Bill 🔥🔥; We talk entrepreneurship, music & staying authentic to your true self.
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I miss talking to you guys! Â And yesss, I met Jimmy Garoppolo, starting QB for the San Francisco 49ers, & I looked cray!! However, he confirmed that he is ready for the new season!! JCOLE, COMMON & NAS NEW MUSIC!!Â
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CEO of Green Flower Media, Max Simon, talks about the booming cannabis industry, the many new business opportunities and his new podcast, Green Flower Nation.
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Sex trafficking is the modern day slavery and is more common than we know! Suzanne Baker Brown, Executive Director of Stepping Stones Network talks to us about the reality of sexual trafficking. Suzanne shares statistics, provides insight on the industry, and shares with us who is at risk and what tactics are used by traffickers. A MUST LISTEN!
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Known for his roles in The Incredible Hulk, Wall Street, The Falcon & the Snowman, Mr. Kill & his latest HBO tv show “Barry”, Selene chats with tv and film star Sam Ingraffia. The Chicago native talks about his latest YouTube series, Amazing Return of Sal & Junior.
Having worked alongside many of the greats such as Sean Penn, Danny DeVito & Alicia Silverstone, this tv/film star is currently working on 2 additional films slated to be released later this year!
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Dr. & Author JL Ruiz talks about his real life experience and that of others that has inspired him to write his novel, Irreversible Damage, the story of a U.S. born Mexican-American living in a wealthy neighborhood who goes through an unfortunate series of events that not only tear apart her family, but also leave her at standing at a crumbling precipice.
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Roll Red Roll is a true-crime thriller that goes behind the headlines to uncover the deep- seated and social media-fueled “boys will be boys” culture at the root of high school sexual assault in America.Â
Director & Producer Nancy expands on the true story of the 2012 rape case of Jane Doe, how social media played a role in the case, and what she wishes her audience to take away from this "bone chilling" documentary.
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Interview w/ Executive Director of the Universal Hip Hop Museum, Rocky Bucano. Rocky Bucano shares all about the ongoing project for the museum that is slated to open in the Bronx, NY in 2023, on 50th year anniversary of Hip Hop. He touches on Nas’ & Mary J Blige’s involvement in the project, what exhibits we should expect to see as it relates to the 4 elements of Hip Hop, & how you can get involved. *Music by Fatel Flows
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Instagram Health & Wellness influencer Amber Rochelle shares her story on how she lost 180lbs! Amber further shares her experience w/ depression and anxiety, and her feature in Women’s Health Magazine online.
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Listen in as Selene chats w/ the talented Broadway Actor, Jawan M. Jackson. Jawan talks about how he almost didn't get the role of The Temptations singer Melvin Franklin, Â life on Broadway, and his experience working with the late-great Whitney Houston.
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Interview w/ NBC-The Voice contestant & Neo Soul artist, Oliv Blu.  Oliv shares with us a little bit about her upbringing and how she developed a love for music, her experience on the latest season of The Voice, and her passion for natural hair and beauty, Tune in and find out what is next for this young, talented and soulful beauty!
Music by: Oliv Blu
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Emmy nominated and NAACP Award-winning actress Victoria Rowell, chats with Selene on this episode of The Media Lounge Podcast. Victoria discusses her UMC's Daytime Emmy nominated Original Series, The Rich and the Ruthless season three that premiered on 5/23, and Lifetime's Pride & Prejudice premiering Saturday, 6/1. Victoria also shares with us on how it was to work with the late Kristoff St. John.
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To some people she is known as 'the girl who got her lip bit off", but at only 20 years old, Kayla Hayes is a domestic abuse survivor. She is now using her voice to raise awareness on domestic abuse. Visit her Facebook page, Rise Above, to learn more on her movement. You may also read more on her at: www.medialoungechicago.com
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Ananda is back! She talks about why she took a break from the industry, her love for carpentry, being a mother and how she will be hosting TLC's show, "While You Were Out".Â
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Joined by guest co-host Gabe Ramirez from Chicago's B96, Selene & Heather talk about Jamal Knox and the rappers trying to appeal his sentence. Was he wrong for recording the song F**** the Police? Why wasn't anyone talking about the murder of Police Officer Jacob Keltner, and why do people eavesdrop on their partner? Music by: Cryptic Kairos
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After learning about the beautiful author & business owner, Jazmine Duke- Ms. Duke joins the ladies to discuss the latest on R. Kelly news, Kardashian cheating scandal. Momo & internet dangers to children, Chicago Mayoral Race and Virginia 1st lady hands cotton to black children.
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The Ladies chat with Chicago's very own, Rhyan Lamarr. Rhyan shares with us about his background, his faith, the making of Canal Street and some of his upcoming projects. Music by MC Juice
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Cardi B & Bruno Mars song review, Jlo's Motown Tribute Controversy, New R Kelly sex tape & Jason Van Dyke beaten in jail.
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Featuring special co-host Michael Gutierrez, we discuss entertainment news, death of Kristoff St. John, 21 Savage held by ICE & Photoshopped bodies!
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The Ladies & special Co-host Simeon Henderson bring you the latest in entertainment! We discuss JCole’s new single, the Upcoming Grammy’s, Jussie Smollet & Super Bowl!
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Think being a homeowner isn't possible? Think again. Carmen Luna educates us on how simple it can be to becoming a homeowner. She provides insights on the loan process, how to get started and what to expect as a first time home buyer, or even as someone who has underwent foreclosure previously.
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Selene & Heather talk to Writer, Producer & Director of Carlos Torres Films. Carlos provides insight of his experience as a Chicago Filmmaker, his recent award for one of his films, "The Warrant", and his upcoming projects. *WE DO NOT OWN ANY RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC PLAYED HEREIN.
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Selene and Heather get the opportunity to talk with Civil Rights Attorney, S. Lee Merritt, Esq.Â
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Cassie’s new love interest, Kimye expecting 4th child, Surviving RKelly, Jazmine Barnes & TTL- should mean date younger women?
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Listen to Dale discuss her motivation to lose weight, journey she took and what we can all do to crush our goals!
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Selene and Heather chat with Melissa Jarboe, founder of the Military Veteran Project. Since the loss of her husband, SSG Jamie Jarboe, Melissa has mad it her mission to bring recognition to the needs of men and women post-service.
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Selene & Heather interview Entrepreneur, Philanthropist & Fitness Enthusiast- Bo Talley Williams
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Selene & Heather discuss their top 3 movies. Interview with Actress, Writer & Producer Tiffany Addison
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We're back! Heather brings us the latest about Kim Porter death, Cyntoia Brown, Chicago Cops killed, Cardi B & Offset & Joe Budden engagement to Cyn.
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Interview w/ Artist & Youth Mentor Rafael "Scheme" Navarro JR . Navarro shares on how being a first generation Mexican-American has influenced his involvement and creativity as an artist. Navarro speaks on his organizations and how he is mentoring the youth in Chicago through music. Unedited.
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The Ladies interview Comedian & Actor Barry Brewer.
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The Ladies chat with one of the Founders of Chi Rock Nation, Darryl Speedy Henderson. Speedy shares the history of Chicago's Hip Hop scene, the Nation's History and shares a teaser on the newly released book about Chicago's Hip Hop history and culture.
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You’ve seen her on NBC The Voice, she was recently nominated as the "R&B Entertainer of the Year" for the 37th Annual Chicago Music Awards in March 2018, she’s opened up for 50 cent, MC Lyte, Miguel, R Kelly & Angie Stone to name a few. Selene & Heather Chat with the Powerhouse and talented beauty, Sandy Redd.
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The Ladies & featured co-host Nadia Simone discuss Adriana Lima’s retirement from VS, Gabrielle Union & Dwyane Wade’s new baby, Keke Wyatte’s new marriage & TTL- what do we look for in friendships?
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LA Director/ Writer Shae-Lee Schackleford shares with the ladies what it is to be a Director in LA, her experience in the industry and her upcoming projects.
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Let's talk about it! Joanna & Selene bring you the scoop on Winter Fashion! They discuss Kanye's past and recent controversies, Rihanna turned down halftime show in support of Colin Kap, Van Dyke sentencing and more!
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Joined by 2003 Miss New Jersey, Vanessa Baker, Selene & Heather discuss Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson split, Wu-Tang Clang series on Hulu, Kierra Coles disappearance, relationship talk and more!
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Entertainment|Cardi|Scientology|Brett Kavanaugh and more!
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Joined by Hip Hop Correspondent Weekend Gabe, the Ladies discuss music in 2018, Kanye's move back to Chicago, Rihanna appointed ambassador of Barbados, Lebron James in Space Jam and TTL!
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Heather & Joanna are joined by Radio Personality Lisa Allen of 101.9fm. They dicuss Cardi & Nicki beef- Nas letter- Roseanne reboot, Geoffrey Owens, police shooting in Dallas and more!
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Selene and Heather chat with 25 years young author of the novel, "Some Women Prefer Hell, and CEO to the Premier Child Care Centers of Chicago.
Mod talks about her real life experiences that drover her to write this book, her love for writing and her future plans of making this novel into an independent film.
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Heather & Selene get the opportunity to interview Comedian & Actor Damon Williams. We discuss his startup, his achievements, his ongoing projects and his acting career. Williams gives us his perspective on Kanye’s slavery comment & apology that has stirred up so much controversy!
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The Ladies discuss Women in Media and how society and social media has placed new demands and expectations on women in the industry.
The Ladies have the honor to interview industry professional, NBC's, Good Day Live, Hazel Marie Anderson.
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The Saturday Morning Team, the Ladies are back at it again! We are discussing Aretha Franklin, new music, Predatory Priests & our weekly segment, Talk Time w/ the Ladies! Are couples always on the same level look wise!? Do they need to be or are we making looks to be a bigger deal than it is? Tune in!
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The Ladies bring on Love expert Spicy Mari to answer all of our LOVE questions. Mari provides tips on how to keep your love life SPICY!
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The Ladies View collab w/ D & Davis! Collaborative efforts brought forth this exciting and interesting podcast segment where we discussed Lala's new Killer Bodies show, Jlo's MJ Vanguard Award, Kanye's Harper Bazaar Cover, TTL & more!
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Hear our perpective on Azealia B's latest rant, Roseanne thinking Valerie Jarrett is WHITE, Espy's, TTL and more!
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SADE is Queen and she is working on a new album! Michelle William checks herself into a facility for depression & Meghan Markle is terrified with Royal life? Of course we didn’t forget our TTL- tune in!!
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The Ladies talk about the successful rescue mission of the Thailand Soccer Team. #GodisGood
We spice it up with some entertainment news of course! Cardi B has her baby- Justin Bieber proposes to Hailey Baldwin & Kylie makes the cover of Forbes Magazine as the youngest self-made woman! However, not everyone is happy for Ms. Kylie, some saying that "she used cultural appropriation to acquire money and fame."
Ladies- if you are dating- should you expect your man to pay your bills? I mean- should he have to prove himself with his money? Tune into our TTL to find out!
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The Saturday Morning team is back and bringing you the latest on Entertainment News, Social Issues, Trending news & TTL!
The Curry's welcome baby #3! Yep, Drake has confirmed he has a baby w/ pornstar Sophie! Hmmm.. is Nicki poppin pills? And what's up w/ Kris & Steve Harvey?!
We also talk about the separation of migrant children and what these families are enduring.
Rachel Dolezal is once again trending on the news- find out why!
Yes, you heard right- 50cent may be removed from Power for his distasteful comments regarding Terry Crews!
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The ladies talk about Joe Jackson, Cardi B and Offset were secretly married months ago, and interview with cohost Lauren Scott of Chicago’s Best food show!
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Lil Kim & Fabolous new track- Amber Rose new clothing line-Anthony Bourdain suicide - Mexican deportee killed & TTL, Who do you vent to?
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The Ladies talk about the suicide of Kate Spade, Roseanne Spinoff, Changes w/ Miss America pageants & Cheating Partners. Get da juice, tune in!
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Queen Sugar3rd season premier-||Red Table Talk w/ Jada & Gabrielle Union||Roseanne show gets cuts & Interview with NBC-This Is US Star, Lyric Ross
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Tune in and listen to the ladies talk on Stacey Abrams-Former House Minority Leader who clinched the nomination for Governor of GA, and our interview with the amazing Founder & CEO of SHE ROCKS IT!
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This week on entertainment news we talk about the Royal Wedding, Jlo’s new song & collab w/ Cardi B & Chrissy’s new baby! We also discuss the tragic event at Santa Fe High School in Texas, the exoneration of John Bunn, Chicago Politics & TTL w/ the ladies- Spiritual Beliefs!
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The Ladies discuss the August Greene album, Bad Boys Sequel, water crisis in Flint MI, the story of two black men lynched in OK and TTL, bodyshaming.
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The Ladies View Media Coverage - Ravinia Lineup-Eric Schneiderman accused of abuse-and- Red Table Talk Show/ Blended Families
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Ieshia Champs, single mother of 5 graduates law school! Iesha Champs shares her story with The Ladies on how her faith in God and with the support of her children, she will now be graduating law school.
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Kara White speaks on the importance of credit and financial stability.
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All music segment! KOD Album review, that expected fuego from Nas & Interview w/ Chicago Artist Joey Price.
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16 year death anniversary of Lisa Left Eye Lopes, JLO’s new movie, Denzel Washington, Michael B Jordan & TTL- Money w/ couples.
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Selene and Heather Interview Dominque Robinson, Founder and Executive Director of Pretty Me Inc. Dominique tells us about her organization, and how she is making a positive impact in the lives of young girls.
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Vargas v Salka- Jill gives us the update on Khloe's baby and TTL about what women should and should not wear to the office! Ladies- save the 6'' inch heels and mini skirts for the weekend!
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Tristan Thompson cheating|| Khlloe Kardashian || Leshia Champs
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Hear our opinions on Cardi’s new album, Drake’s new single & Fab & Emily B update & Real talk on Domestic Abuse.
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Who has time for toxic friendships, & Why do women let themselves go after kids, marriage or long time relationships?
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23 Year anniversary of Selena's passing. Who bit Beyoncé and why? Offset baby momma strikes again, and TTL w/ the ladies giving some relationship advice!
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Roseanne reboot review || Cardi B’s new single || Talk time with the ladies! Is your man’s phone locked? If so- make sure you got that passcode!
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We all know that being a mom means juggling many things, wearing many hats, and sometimes we have to do it without a bra! It’s certainly not an easy job, and that’s why like Lucy Riles, all moms need Wine O’clock Wednesdays!
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Our opinion on best & worst dressed, Common & Andra Day’s performance, Celebrity trash & Girl Chat!
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Our take on the new series, Unsolved- the Murders of Hip Hop’s legendary Notorious B.I.G & Tupac. Interview with Lyricist Beanz
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Jennifer Lawrence does not regret dropping out of middle school. Heather exposed what really goes on in the training world of the USA Gymnastics
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Black Panther, FL Mass shooting, Fergie & Teen dating violence awareness month.
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American Heart Month, Shamrock Shuffle & Walgreens Transgender policy change
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Check out our interview with Miami’s Young DJ Ayoo !! #HipHop #Bgirl #Dj
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60th Annual Grammy Awards, Hollywood Pay Disparity & DACA
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Super Bowl 2018, Transgender legal issues & 13 Kids held captive update!
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Transgender legal battle & 13 children held captive.
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Barack Obama’s Presidential library / Flaws in Immigration policies /DACA
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H&M update: Mother’s response & Serena Williams
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