The Latest with Loren LoRosa
A daily trending topic breakdown featuring exclusive celebrity news, breaking news, and conversations about pop culture. Hosted by Loren LoRosa, the show aims to vet news while moving culture forward in an engaging and impactful way.
Episodes
DJ Envy On Building More Than A Career
Loren LoRosa sits down with DJ Envy in Las Vegas during iHeartRadio Music Festival weekend for a conversation about his journey from mixtape DJ to radio personality, entrepreneur, and longtime voice of The Breakfast Club. Envy takes Loren behind the scenes of how he learned the business at a young age, built his brand around the things he genuinely loves, and turned his name into opportunities bey
The Blavity CEO on Leaving LA, Losing the Mask & Choosing Herself
Loren Lorosa sits down with Morgan DeBaun — founder and CEO of Blavity Inc. and Afrotech — for a real conversation about building a business as a Black woman without losing yourself in the process. Morgan opens up about ditching the "pattern matching" she learned raising venture capital in Silicon Valley, why she left LA for Nashville to protect her peace, and her "control alt delete"
Kirk Franklin on Faith, Healing & Finding Himself
Loren LoRosa sits down with Kirk Franklin for an intimate conversation about faith, vulnerability, healing, and the many sides of who he is. Ahead of his upcoming album I Am What I Am, Kirk opens up about living in the tension between his faith, his flaws, his success, and the expectations that come with being one of gospel music’s most recognizable voices. He reflects on learning to be kind
I Met Jay-Z & Beyoncé… And This Is What Hit Me!
Loren LoRosa reflects on a surreal moment of meeting Jay-Z and Beyoncé and why the experience meant so much beyond the celebrity factor. Seeing their focus on family, loyalty, longevity and staying grounded has Loren thinking differently about her own journey—and whether it’s finally okay to stop, look around and appreciate how far she’s come. Loren also breaks down Jay-Z&
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When You Know Better, You Move Different (Sherri Shepherd interview Part 2)
Loren LoRosa sits down with Sherri Shepherd for a candid conversation about protecting your peace, knowing when to say no, and navigating life when the stakes get higher. Sherri opens up about why she declined to participate in a Wendy Williams documentary, the importance of controlling your own narrative, and what it means to move with integrity when everyone wants a story. The conversation also
Sherri Shepherd Has a Message for Loren LoRosa
Loren LoRosa sits down with daytime TV icon Sherri Shepherd for a candid conversation about fear, faith, ambition, relationships, and building a career on your own terms. Sherri gets real with Loren about running toward the things that scare you, trusting the path you're on, and protecting your personal life while living in the public eye. Plus, Loren and Deon Cole revisit his late-night “He
Replay: More Than an Actor_ Marcus Callender on Writing, Producing & Being a True Creati (2)
In part two of this insightful episode with actor, writer, and director Marcus Callender, Loren Lorosa explores the evolution of his creative journey and the inspiration behind his stage production, Spades. Marcus opens up about navigating Hollywood without representation, the importance of betting on yourself, and how real-life experiences shaped the characters and themes in his play. They d
Replay: Daytime TV here I come feat. Charlamagne Tha God
This episode Loren invited Charlamagne Tha God to come on, and speak about their experience on the View the other day, and he gave some inspiring advice to her along with some jokes, check it out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nene Returns to RHOA
NeNe Leakes is back—and Loren LoRosa is giving the moment the flowers it deserves. Loren breaks down NeNe’s emotional return to the Real Housewives universe, her undeniable impact on The Real Housewives of Atlanta, and why the OG deserves to be recognized for helping build one of reality TV’s biggest franchises. From her iconic one-liners and unforgettable relationships to the bu
Are Influencers Ruining the U.S. Open?
Loren LoRosa breaks down her experience at the U.S. Open for HBCU Day and why the tournament has become so much bigger than tennis. From the growing presence of influencers and celebrities to the business happening inside the suites, Loren explores how major sporting events become lifestyle destinations—and whether that comes at the expense of the actual sport. She also talks Black represent
There’s More Than the Surface
On this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren takes a deeper look at faith, purpose, discipline, and what it really means to recognize the moment you’re in. Inspired by her conversation with Skilla Baby on his faith journey and the viral prayer from The Breakfast Club, Loren opens up about her own relationship with God, her evolving sense of purpose, and the importance of learning t
Made It ...is Subjective feat. TaylorMade it
Loren LoRosa is talking about what it really means to lock in—and whether being disciplined always means doing more. As she enters a new season of intense focus, Loren gets honest about balancing ambition, family, faith, rest, and the pressure to always be the person with the story first. She opens up about learning that her definition of “making it” has changed, why peace of min
REPLAY Spades the Play with Marcus Callender Part 1
Marcus Callender sits down with Loren LaRosa for a candid conversation about the journey behind Spades the Play. From becoming a fan-favorite villain on Power to playing Power on Wu-Tang: An American Saga, Marcus opens up about the highs, the lows, and what happened when the work suddenly stopped coming. He gets real about rejection, moving to Los Angeles, finding himself in a creative rut, and ul
Donnell Jones Finally Tells the Story Behind “Where I Wanna Be”
Loren LaRosa sits down with R&B legend Donnell Jones for a rare, revealing conversation about the story behind some of his biggest records and the experiences that shaped his career. Donnell opens up about writing “Where I Wanna Be” while still in his relationship, the real-life emotions behind the song, and why fans still debate its meaning decades later. He also takes Loren throu
Donell Jones Tells What Really Happened on Versuz
Loren Lorosa sits down with R &B singer Donell Jones, who just got off of the versuz battle with Joe and he gets into what really happened with his performance and so much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
You Don’t Have to Grind Yourself Into the Ground
Loren LoRosa is in a new season—and she’s learning that elevation requires more than just working harder. She opens up about managing growth, protecting her peace, knowing when to rest, and figuring out the “why” behind everything she’s building. Loren also shares her powerful keynote from Delaware State University, where she reflects on her journey from Delaware to L
Lil Duval on Owning the Game, Betting on Himself & Building His Own Empire
Loren LoRosa speaks with Lil Duval for part two of their conversation, getting into his evolution from comedian to entrepreneur, filmmaker, and independent businessman. Duval opens up about financing his own movie, why he refuses to depend on loans, building an ecosystem around his brand, investing, and the importance of being intentional before the money comes. He also talks about taking his film
Lil Duval Is Building His Own Hollywood (Part 1)
Lil Duval sits down with Loren LoRosa to talk about his next chapter as a filmmaker, producer, and independent creator. Duval and Swirl Films producer Eric share the story behind Camp Duval, a new horror-comedy inspired by the real-life world of Camp Duval, and explain why they’re betting on creating directly for the audience instead of waiting for Hollywood’s approval. Duval also open
The Hardest Part of Being Strong
Loren LoRosa gets real about the pressure of being the “strong one” and why hyper-independence can make it difficult to trust, receive help, and let someone else take the lead. She shares what she’s learning about vulnerability, relationships, marriage, motherhood, and the work of unlearning what she’s carried for years. Loren also dives into Mary J. Blige’s powerful
Time Is Your Power
Loren LoRosa gets real about protecting her time, setting boundaries, and learning that she doesn’t have to say yes to everything to prove she’s great. She opens up about the pressure of constantly producing, the guilt that comes with making space for herself, and why sometimes saying “no” is the key to showing up better. Loren also reflects on the tragic passing of actress
Stephen A. Smith vs. Black Women
Loren LoRosa dives into the controversy surrounding Stephen A. Smith after the National Association of Black Journalists gave him its “Thumbs Down Award” over comments about prominent Black women. Loren breaks down Stephen A.’s response, his history of supporting Black journalists and HBCUs, and the criticism surrounding his comments about Jasmine Crockett, Serena Williams, Kamal
Tracy Ellis Ross Speaks on Girlfriends + Stephen A. Smith Gets Called Out
Loren LoRosa is entering a new era and taking you behind the scenes as she levels up The Latest with Loren LoRosa—from an exclusive podcast photoshoot to building the business infrastructure behind the brand. Then, Loren breaks down Tracy Ellis Ross’ surprising revelations about Girlfriends and why one of Black television’s most iconic shows didn’t receive the recognition i
When Personal Drama Turns Into Legal Battles
Loren LoRosa is breaking down the latest headlines, starting with a new development in the ongoing Remy Ma and Papoose drama: a cease and desist over Remy’s viral freestyle. Loren explains what Papoose’s legal team is demanding, why they want the track and related content removed, and whether that’s even possible once something has taken over the internet. Then, Loren dives into
Learning to Be Okay When Life Isn’t ( Meg Thee Stallion on Michelle Obama
Loren LoRosa gets real about learning to grow, heal, and figure life out in front of the world. She opens up about finding confidence after an exhausting week and the challenges of balancing family, career, and being the person everyone counts on. Loren also breaks down Megan Thee Stallion’s candid conversation with Michelle Obama about bad days, grief, happiness, and learning to actually fe
A Different World Is Coming Back—But Do We Still Have the Same World?
Loren LoRosa gets into the latest on the return of A Different World to Netflix, including Brandy taking on the iconic theme song and why the beloved HBCU-centered series meant so much to a generation. Loren reflects on how shows like A Different World, Moesha, Living Single and Girlfriends shaped her dreams and inspired young Black viewers to see themselves differently. She also dives into a vira
When Your Divorce Goes Public ( Kandi Buruss speaks out)
Loren LoRosa is back with the latest, and this time she’s getting into the messy reality of life after divorce. Loren breaks down Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker’s new co-parenting dynamic, their post-divorce vacations, and Todd’s very public single-life journey—and asks the question: is he doing too much? She also gets candid about why divorce can be complicated even when bo
Next Era Energy: RHOA Reunion Drama, K Michelle & A Comeback Story
Loren LoRosa is stepping into a new era—and taking you behind the scenes of what that looks like. From building out her podcast studio and figuring out the next evolution of The Latest with Loren LoRosa to navigating what it means to grow and learn in front of the world, Loren gets real about the grind behind the scenes. Then it’s time for the latest from Real Housewives of Atlanta! Lo
From Viral TV Blunders to Million-Dollar Money Mistakes
On this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren breaks down the viral QVC moment everyone is laughing about after a host's on-air slip-up became internet gold—and explains why live television is much harder than it looks. Then, Loren dives into the bigger conversation surrounding Tony Braxton's recently resolved tax issues, revisits the financial struggles that followed her record-bre
Whoopi Goldberg's Biggest Career Lesson Will Surprise You
Loren is reflecting on the emotional reality of navigating corporate life before diving into one of the most talked-about interviews of the week. After watching Keke Palmer's candid conversation with Whoopi Goldberg, she breaks down the career lessons that stood out most—from rejection and resilience to building a legacy that lasts. Then, Loren unpacks the viral debate surrounding Claressa S
RHOA Reunion Chaos and Ariana Grande Steps Away
This week on The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren gets into the biggest headlines shaking up pop culture. First, she breaks down the latest Real Housewives of Atlanta reunion buzz, clears up the casting rumors, and shares what fans should really expect heading into one of the most anticipated reunions of the season. Then, Loren reacts to Ariana Grande's decision to step away from the spotlight afte
Remy Ma Responds, Chris Brown Appeals & J. Cole Pops Out
Loren LoRosa is back with another episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, and this week the culture was outside! Before diving into the headlines, Loren takes you behind the scenes of a packed weekend—from a surprise J. Cole appearance at Brooklyn's newest vinyl lounge to the Duffy's Hope celebrity charity basketball game in Delaware featuring Michael Rainey Jr., Gianni Paolo, Lorenz Tate,
Forbes' Highest-Paid Podcasters EXPOSE the Future of Media
Loren LoRosa is breaking down the biggest conversation in media right now: Forbes' Highest-Paid Podcasters of 2026. From Joe Rogan and Jay Shetty to Charlemagne tha God, Joe Budden, Mel Robbins, and more, Loren explains what these massive deals really mean—and why podcasting has become one of the most powerful businesses in entertainment. She also shares behind-the-scenes insight into how Th
Should HBCUs Ban Bonnets? The Tuskegee Debate Everyone's Talking About
In this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren shares a personal update after returning home to support her grandmother through a medical procedure before diving into one of the biggest conversations on social media. The focus of today's episode is the viral debate surrounding Tuskegee University's updated dress code, which prohibits bonnets, durags, bedroom shoes, and revealing clothing i
From Power's Netflix Deal to Celebrity Wedding Goals
Loren LoRosa is back with another episode of The Latest, breaking down the biggest stories in entertainment and culture. This episode, Loren celebrates 50 Cent and Courtney Kemp's historic Netflix deal, which will bring the entire Power universe to a global audience, and explains why it's a major win for Black storytelling. Then, she dives into Tyler Lepley and Miracle Watts' stunning wedding, sha
EXCLUSIVE Diddy Update, Nolan Wells Mystery Deepens & Behind the Headlines
On this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren opens up about balancing work, family, and supporting her grandmother through an upcoming medical procedure, sharing a personal reflection on aging, caregiving, and appreciating loved ones while they're here. Then, Loren takes listeners behind the scenes of her exclusive reporting that first revealed Sean "Diddy" Combs was placed in solitary c
Ryan Clark Says He Was Targeted at ESPN + The Usher Fan Everyone's Debating
Ryan Clark is finally speaking out about his departure from ESPN—and his emotional interview is raising even more questions. Loren LoRosa breaks down Ryan's claims that he wasn't laid off, but fired, why he believes there were warning signs, and the comments about feeling like he "couldn't be too Black" while trying to keep his job. Plus, Usher's latest concert has the internet in a frenzy a
Matthew Knowles Reveals NEW Destiny's Child Music, Unreleased Videos & Future Plans
Destiny's Child fans, get ready! 🎤 Matthew Knowles joins The Latest with Loren LoRosa to reveal exciting updates about the iconic group's future—including newly released remixes from the vault, official merchandise, never-before-seen video footage, and the long-term vision for celebrating Destiny's Child's legacy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner's Widow Speaks Out on Grief, Legacy & Estate Battle
Malcolm-Jamal Warner's widow, Dr. Tanisha Warner, is speaking publicly for the first time in an emotional interview with Gayle King on CBS Mornings. Loren LoRosa breaks down Tanisha's reflections on grief, motherhood, preserving Malcolm's legacy, and the heartbreaking reality of moving forward after his tragic passing. Loren also unpacks the ongoing legal dispute surrounding Malcolm-Jamal Warner's
When Success Feels Overwhelming | Loren LoRosa Gets Vulnerable
Success isn't always as glamorous as it looks—and this week, Loren LoRosa gets real about the pressure that comes with leveling up. After a moment behind the wheel made her realize just how overwhelmed she's been, Loren opens up about balancing a fast-paced career, anxiety, discipline, burnout, and learning to give herself grace. Inspired by Coco Jones' recent vulnerable vlogs, Loren reflect
Oprah's Biggest Confessions + LeBron's Miami Mystery
This week, Loren breaks down Oprah's powerful conversation with Keke Palmer—from why she never married or had children to the lessons that shaped her career, faith, and billion-dollar legacy. Plus, Loren shares her biggest takeaways as she reflects on building her own platform and finding balance while chasing success. Also in this episode: the internet is buzzing after the Miami Heat accide
Is Marriage Really for Broke Women? Loren Reacts to Mandy B's Viral Take
Is marriage really "for broke women?" 🤔 Loren LoRosa and producer TaylorMade It dives into the viral comments from Mandy B that have the internet debating love, money, and modern relationships. While many dismissed the headline, Loren looks beyond the soundbite to explore the trauma, hyper-independence, and personal experiences that may have shaped Mandy's perspective. From prenups and protecting
Protected Species? Angel Reese Speaks Out + Wendy Williams Update
This week on The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren shares a much-needed weekend reset with family before diving into one of the biggest conversations in sports. She breaks down the controversy surrounding Angel Reese after Toronto Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello's "protected species" comment, why the backlash matters, and the larger conversation about how Black women continue to be treated in sport
More Than the Viral Moment: The Business of ASL Interpreting
This week on The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren sits down with nationally certified ASL interpreter, accessibility advocate, and entrepreneur Cheyenne Atkins for a conversation that goes far beyond the viral clips from Essence Festival. Cheyenne shares her journey into the profession, why Black ASL interpreters are still underrepresented, and what it really takes to interpret concerts, festi
God's Timing and Jay-Z Avoids Yankee Stadium Fines
Loren opens up about a recent Bible study that challenged one of the most common sayings in faith: "What's meant for you is for you." She reflects on career growth, learning to trust God's direction, overcoming a scarcity mindset, and why not every opportunity is meant to be accepted. Then, she brings exclusive updates from Jay-Z's historic Yankee Stadium run, confirming whether the delayed final
Did Foxy Brown Really Pull Up? + Loren Reacts to TIME100 Creators
Was Foxy Brown really at Jay-Z's historic Yankee Stadium shows? Loren breaks down the rumors after hearing from Memphis Bleek, shares why she believes Foxy deserves her flowers, and explains why a surprise appearance would've been one of the biggest moments in hip-hop this year. Then, Loren celebrates the newly released TIME100 Creators List, highlighting creators making major moves—includin
Jay-Z's Near Concert Cancellation & The Daytime Emmy Race
After surviving one of the biggest weekends in New York, Loren LoRosa is finally catching her breath—and she's got plenty to unpack. This week, Loren takes listeners behind the scenes of the now-infamous Jay-Z Yankee Stadium concerts, revealing what it was like to be inside the security chaos, why the third show nearly got canceled, and how Roc Nation leadership worked to keep thousands of f
Jay-Z Made History at Yankee Stadium: Inside the Historic Yankee Stadium Weekend
Loren is back with an unforgettable firsthand recap of Jay-Z's historic three-night takeover at Yankee Stadium. From celebrating Reasonable Doubt and The Blueprint to the star-studded "Extra Innings" finale, she breaks down everything she witnessed—including the massive crowds, security delays, and why Jay-Z made the decision to delay the show for fans' safety. Plus, Loren shares her favorit
The Dating Conversation That Has Everyone Picking Sides
This week, Loren LoRosa is back in the studio after an unforgettable run through BET Awards weekend, Essence Festival, and exclusive interviews—and she's reflecting on the inspiration she's bringing into this next chapter. Then, Loren dives into the biggest stories making headlines: -The Cheetah Girls are officially returning! Raven-Symoné announces The Cheetah Girls: Next Gen, and Lo
Therapy in Real Life: Breaking the Stigma Around Mental Health | Essence Festival Live
Mental health isn't just something to think about in times of crisis—it's something we should prioritize every day. In this special live episode from Essence Festival 2026, Loren LoRosa sits down with Dr. Mimi, psychiatrist, entrepreneur, Married to Medicine star, and mental health advocate, for an honest conversation about therapy, stress, burnout, boundaries, and protecting your peace. Tog
Deb Antney Speaks: Nicki Minaj, Gucci Mane & Setting the Record Straight
In Part 2 of Loren LoRosa's exclusive conversation with legendary music executive Deb Antney, the industry powerhouse gets candid about the headlines that have followed her for years. From her relationship with Nicki Minaj and the rumors surrounding their professional split to her work with Gucci Mane, French Montana, and other artists, Deb shares her side of the story like never before. She also
Deb Antney Breaks Her Silence on Da Brat, Gucci Mane & the Claims That Won’t Go Away
Music industry powerhouse Deb Antney sits down with Loren LoRosa for one of her most personal interviews yet. Deb addresses Da Brat's claims that Deb's House was inspired by an idea they developed together, explaining her side of the story and why the accusations have been so painful. She also revisits her complicated history with Gucci Mane, responds to long-standing allegations that she mishandl
Replay: Black Effect Festival Recap, MJ Magic & What the Critics Missed
Loren LoRosa is fresh off the Black Effect Podcast Festival in Atlanta—and she’s giving you the full behind-the-scenes experience. From viral moments with your favorite podcasters and celebs to the real-life love versus online narratives (yes, we’re talking Clarissa & Papoose), this episode captures the culture in motion. Plus, Loren breaks down the Michael Jackson biopic tha
Loren LoRosa Is Building Her Own Table ✨ | Fashion, Black Designers & BET Weekend
Loren LoRosa takes you behind the scenes of BET Awards weekend in Los Angeles for a special episode centered around fashion, creativity, and building your own lane. Loren breaks down her “Loren’s Closet” event with Looks For Lease, highlighting emerging Black designers and the importance of creating opportunities instead of waiting for a seat at the table. She shares her personal
Loren’s BET Diaries: The Fits, The Stars & The Surprises
Loren LoRosa is back with a special episode straight from the 2026 BET Awards weekend! Loren takes you behind the scenes of her BET carpet experience, from hosting the pre-show style stage along side Bow-Wow, Rocsi Diaz, and Jason Lee to chatting with stars like Travis Malloy, Madison Ryan, Porsha Williams, and Eva Marcille. She breaks down the biggest moments of the night, including Teyana Taylor
Loren LoRosa Is Outside: BET Weekend, Pretty Ricky and B2k Versuz & Lionel Richie health update
Loren LoRosa is in LA getting ready for BET Awards weekend and taking you behind the scenes of a full-circle career moment. She reflects on the journey, the grind, and what it means to step onto the BET red carpet as part of the pre-show team. Loren breaks down the highly anticipated B2K vs. Pretty Ricky Versuz battle, the nostalgia, the hits, and why the showdown sparked bigger conversations abou
Chloe Bailey’s Darkest Role Yet: Inside The Making Of Strung
Loren LoRosa hits the premiere of Strung for an exclusive conversation with director Malcolm D. Lee singer and actress Chloe Bailey about bringing the suspenseful new film to life. They break down stepping into a new genre, the pressure of leading a thriller, learning the violin in just over a week, doing stunts, building a powerful Black cast, and the behind-the-scenes moments that made the
Daytime TV here I come feat. Charlamagne Tha God
This episode Loren invited Charlamagne Tha God to come on, and speak about their experience on the View the other day, and he gave some inspiring advice to her along with some jokes, check it out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
From The View to Real Life: Loren’s Biggest Moments Yet
Loren LoRosa is back with a special episode reflecting on a major career milestone — stepping onto The View alongside Charlamagne and seeing a dream become reality. Loren opens up about the nerves, gratitude, faith, and the journey behind the moment, plus the conversations that followed about the Knicks, the White House, and life changing opportunities. She also breaks down the latest develo
Living, Not Just Surviving: A Life Lesson From Philly to Clive Davis
On this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren reflects on a powerful weekend filled with family, community, and gratitude. She shares her experience attending Sister Strut Philadelphia, a walk supporting breast cancer research, and the emotional impact of being surrounded by survivors, fighters, and families coming together. Loren also pays tribute to legendary music executive Clive Davis
Juneteenth Joy: Celebrating Our Stories, Our Freedom & Our Future
On this special Juneteenth episode of Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren celebrates Black storytelling, Black creativity, and the conversations that continue to move culture forward. Loren breaks down the history and importance of Juneteenth before revisiting powerful conversations with creators who are shaping the future — including Jason Weaver on authentic storytelling and representation thr
Changes of Getting Old and Knicks at the White House?
Loren LoRosa is breaking down all the biggest conversations shaking the culture. From the Knicks bringing New York City to life with a historic championship parade and their upcoming White House visit, to the unexpected realities of growing older and learning to prioritize rest, Loren gets into the moments everyone is talking about. Plus, she shares why protecting your peace and taking care of rea
Zendaya’s Secret Wedding & Floyd Mayweather’s Money Problems
Loren LoRosa is back with the Latest breaking down the biggest conversations shaking the culture. This week, Loren talks about the reported confirmation of Zendaya and Tom Holland’s marriage, why keeping your personal life private is the ultimate power move, and the growing buzz around Taylor Swift potentially bringing a major moment to New York. Plus, Loren dives into the reports surroundin
Knicks Glory, White House Controversy & Protecting Black Legacy
Loren LoRosa is breaking down the biggest conversations shaking pop culture — from New York celebrating the Knicks’ historic championship win to the controversy surrounding a UFC event at the White House. Loren dives into the backlash over comments made about Michelle Obama, the importance of legacy, and why the treatment of Black women in the public eye continues to spark conversation
Championship Energy, HBCU Excellence & A Summer in New York Begins
Loren LoRosa is back with another episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa breaking down a weekend full of impact, celebration, and history. Loren shares her experience attending the 7th Annual HBCU Week Awards Gala, highlighting the importance of investing in HBCU students, community, and the leaders creating real change. Then Loren gets into the biggest moments from the Knicks’ historic cha
Everythings A Headline? Taylor Swift, Housewives & More
This week, Loren gets real about boundaries, burnout, and learning when it’s okay to choose yourself while chasing your goals. Then she dives into the biggest pop culture conversations — from Taylor Swift taking over Knicks courtside headlines to whether celebrity moments become news too easily. Plus, Loren breaks down Drew Sidora’s Real Housewives of Atlanta salary, the reality
Celebrities Speak Out: The Debate Over Karmelo Anthony’s Sentence (recommended)
On this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren breaks down the latest developments in the Carmelo Anthony case after his 35-year sentence and the appeal that followed. As the story continues making national headlines, celebrities including Cardi B and Waka Flocka are weighing in, sparking conversations about justice, race, self-defense, accountability, and how the system handles young peop
EXCLUSIVE: Karmelo Anthony’s Advocate Speaks Out After Guilty Verdict & 35 Sentencing
Loren sits down with an advocate close to the Karmelo Anthony case following the guilty verdict and 35-year sentence. They discuss the emotional impact on Karmelo’s family, the courtroom decisions that sparked debate, jury selection concerns, the fight for an appeal, and what comes next in the pursuit of justice. A powerful conversation about accountability, fairness, and the questions still
A Tragic Verdict: The Karmelo Anthony Case Explained
In this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa Loren breaks down the emotional and controversial case involving 19-year-old Karmelo Anthony, who was found guilty of murder after a deadly altercation at a Texas high school track meet. Loren discusses the details surrounding the incident, the self-defense claims, the courtroom arguments, jury selection concerns, and the larger conversations around
The Bond Debate Returns + Pooh Shiesty’s Day in Court Approaches
On this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren dives into Idris Elba’s candid comments about the long-running James Bond rumors and why he believes the world may not be ready for a Black Bond. From representation in Hollywood to the fine line between authentic storytelling and forced diversity, Loren breaks down the conversation and shares her own perspective on what a Black James Bo
The Power of Seeing Yourself: Broadway, Black Voices & Breaking Barriers
This week on The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren reflects on a whirlwind few weeks—from witnessing history at the largest-ever Roots Picnic featuring a headline-making performance from Jay-Z, to stepping onto Broadway for a powerful conversation about representation, community, and storytelling. Fresh off the Tony Awards, Loren shares why seeing artists like Megan Thee Stallion embrace the B
Reconciliation is on the Table (Cardi B and Latto Go Back and Forth and is Cardi B and Stefon Back Together?)
Today on the Latest Loren breaks down the back and forth between Cardi B and Latto, after Latto gave The Breakfast Club an exclusive on how she felt about Cardi B calling her out during an argument with Ice Spice managers. She also, confirms whether a bar on her newest album was a diss to Cardi B and if she is willing to reconcile with Cardi. Also, Loren speaks on Stefon Diggs response to the ques
T.I. Says ATL 2 Can Happen + Kehlani Celebrates a Career Milestone
Today on The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren takes you straight to the heart of the 2026 Roots Picnic for exclusive conversations with some of music’s biggest stars. First, T.I. reflects on celebrating 20 years of both King and ATL, discusses the possibility of ATL 2, and shares his thoughts on Jay-Z’s headline-making Roots Picnic appearance and why artists should always have the freed
EXCLUSIVE : Jay-Z’s Hair Transformation EXPLAINED: The Truth Behind the Locks, The Fro & The Viral Debate
Everybody has been talking about Jay-Z’s new look, but how did he really go from years of growing locks to rocking a full afro? In this exclusive episode, Loren LoRosa sits down with one of the hairstylists involved in the process to break down exactly how the transformation happened. From the six-day lock removal process to the products, techniques, and care that helped preserve Jay-Z&rsquo
Roots Picnic One To Remember (Jay-Z Perfomance, QuestLove interview, Talib Interview and more)
On this special on-the-ground edition of The Latest with Loren LaRosa, Loren takes you inside one of the biggest cultural events of the year — the Roots Picnic. From witnessing Jay-Z’s highly anticipated return to the stage to exclusive conversations with Questlove, Talib Kweli, members of De La Soul, Jermaine Dupri, and Draymond Green, this episode captures the energy, history, and st
Love, Lies & Last Names ( Khloé & Tristan Get Real and Taylor Swift’s Wedding Rumors)
This week on The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren dives deep into the complicated dynamic between Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson after their shocking sit-down conversation about cheating, forgiveness, and co-parenting. Is Khloé truly over the hurt… or is Tristan still in the doghouse? Loren breaks down the emotional tension, the vasectomy revelation, and why the internet
Jason Weaver on The Chi, Brotherhood & Breaking Barriers
On this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren sits down with actor Jason Weaver for an unforgettable conversation about the final season of The Chi, growing up in Chicago, and the power of authentic Black storytelling. Jason reflects on starting his entertainment career at just five years old, how his mother helped guide him through the industry, and why portraying “Shad” on T
Still Standing: Jason Weaver on Resilience, ATL, and What's Next
Loren LoRosa sits down with actor and entertainer Jason Weaver — known for his roles in ATL and as the singing voice of young Simba in The Lion King — for a candid conversation that goes way beyond the highlight reel. They open up about the anxiety that comes with being a provider in uncertain times, why it's okay to feel uneasy even when things are going well, and how pressing forward
Bigger Stages, Bigger Nerves ( Pour Minds Live Show, Queen Latifah Energy and Glorilla Got Destiney Child?!)
Today on The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren gets real about anxiety, growth, and preparing for bigger opportunities as The Breakfast Club heads to Netflix live. From first-day jitters to trusting yourself in elevated spaces, this episode is all about embracing the pressure that comes with leveling up. Plus, Loren recaps the 2026 American Music Awards hosted by the legendary Queen Latifah —
Replay: From Black-ish to Boss Status_ Marsai Martin on Leadership, Legacy & Owning Your
In this special live episode of The Latest with Loren Lorosa, recorded at Howard University, Loren sits down with Marsai Martin — award-winning actress, producer, and Hollywood’s youngest executive producer — for a powerful conversation on creativity, culture, and purpose. Best known for her breakout role on Black-ish and her groundbreaking work behind the camera, Marsai opens up
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