
Brain Squeeze
Brain Squeeze is a podcast hosted by Noni Juice that offers real, relatable conversations inspired by pop culture, trending topics, and everyday thoughts. Each episode aims to spark new perspectives on culture and daily life, giving listeners a mental squeeze of insight.
Episodes

Everybody's a Brand: The New Creator Economy
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, let me rant real quick about my apartment, because we've all been there before lol. Then we get into the juice—Filmmaker Ava DuVernay says Hollywood is over, pointing to new ways people in the media industry can build wealth independently. And lately, I’ve been seeing this shift everywhere — from creators like Druski, who is reportedly set to host SNL in

STOP SHARING THE VIDEO! 42-Year-Old Man Killed & Identified in Six Flags Over Georgia Fall
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, the Brewers are now up 2-0 over the Dodgers and are only 2 wins away from the World Series! They are now headed on the road for the next 3 games, so let's send them all the positive winning energy we can! Then we get into the juice—A 42-year-old man has now been identified as Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, after a tragic death falling from the Goliath roller co

Weekend Recap, Mojo Brookzz Netflix Comedy Special, Angel Reese Wins DPOY & Heads to The WNBA Finals
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I give y'all my weekend recap which was full of love, community, and pushing myself outside of my comfort zone! Then we get into the juice—Mojo Brookzz's Netflix comedy special is out now and is facing some criticism, and Angel Reese won DPOY and is headed to the WNBA Finals, so she deserves all her flowers! Let's get into these juicy thoughts!Connect wit

The Weekly Squeeze—A'ja Wilson Makes WNBA History, Chris Rock Reveals a Deeply Painful Regret, Gorgeous Doll Outs Kai Cenat, Culture Con Looked Bomb!
Happy Friday!! We made it to another end of the week, so we have to get into the Weekly Squeeze!In today's Brain Squeeze episode, y'all didn't tell me how expensive it is to buy bundles for a sew-in! I think I might have to stick to my silk presses for now lol. Then we get into the juice—A'ja Wilson makes history winning her 3rd consecutive WNBA MVP award, 5th overall! Gorgeous Doll calls

Milwaukee Woman Charged with Felonies After Impersonating a Substitute MPS Teacher
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, GO BREWERS!! They won 3-1 vs. the San Diego Padres last night and are now headed to the NLCS against the LA Dodgers. Then we get into the juice—A Milwaukee woman with a history of mental illness is accused of posing as a substitute teacher and making lewd comments toward students at Rufus King High School. Amy Jones, 23, appeared in court Tuesday and is c

Your Ideas Aren't Your Own...Now EXECUTE!
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, y'all are getting a full drop of juice because I had a juicy thought earlier today about our ideas — where they come from, why we’re so afraid to execute on them, and what happens when we realize someone else had the same idea before us. Here’s the thing, sometimes we think our ideas are ours, when really, they’re God’s ideas being given to us. And if God

Haitian-American Actor, Da'Vinchi, Gets Dragged For "Americans Are Lazy" Comments on Cam Newton's Podcast
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, LA and San Diego better watch out for more than the Brewers this month, because the President is making some serious inferences! Then we get into the juice—Da'Vinchi is facing major backlash after his comments about American work ethic, Black actors from overseas, Haitian culture, and moving forward from slavery. But was he simply speaking from his own cu

I Lost My Voice During Brewers Game 2 of The NLDS!! & Birthday Weekend Recap!!
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I lost my voice!! Game 2 of the Brewers vs. Padres in the NLDS was so electric, and I lost my voice screaming and yelling during that 9th inning run. Then we get into the juice—my birthday weekend recap! I had an amazing birthday weekend filled with so much love. From my birthday dinner, surprises, hosting games, concerts, etc., I truly enjoyed myself...s

The Weekly Squeeze—It's My Birthday! Savannah James Gets Called Out, A'ja Wilson Snaps on Fan, Rick Ross Released From Jail
Happy Friday! We made it to another end of the week, so we have to get into the weekly squeeze!In today's Brain Squeeze episode, it's my birthday! I'm giving y'all a much needed birthday reflection for my drop of juice and express what I'm looking forward to this year. Then we get into the juice—LeBron James' wife, Savannah James, and her friend April were in the headlines this week after

Kai Cenat Responds To Reggie's Allegations
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, it's the first of the month and officially the last quarter of the year! Then we get into the juice—Kai Cenat said enough is enough and hopped on an impromptu stream to address the recent videos and allegations his friend Reggie has been creating online since crashing out a few days ago. Some people don't believe Kai because they were determined to not be

The Cornell 7 & When "Protecting The Boys" Goes Too far
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we're getting into the juice—Prosecutors reopened an investigation into an alleged 2024 gang rape at Cornell University. Known as the "Cornell 7," the case is back in the spotlight after disturbing allegations and Snapchat messages resurfaced in a civil lawsuit from Jane Doe. We’re breaking down what allegedly happened at Cornell, why the case is being ta

Is Fame Lonely? IShowSpeed Gets Real About Life Behind The Camera
In today's Brain Squeeze episode I'm starting off the show giving y'all your flowers because I truly do appreciate y'all being on this journey with me and dropping in to get this juice everyday! Then we get into the juice—Millions of people know IShowSpeed, but how many actually know Darren? After Speed opened up about feeling lonely despite the fame, money and millions of fans, it got me

Streamer Reggie Exposes Kai Cenat, Rakai and The Clover Boys, and Reveals Childhood Trauma
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, the Brewers' regular season is officially over and we're headed to the postseason! Then we get into the juice—Popular streamer, Reggie from the Clover Boys, has spoken out about his problems with Kai Cenat and the Clover Boys, claiming he no longer wants to be part of the group. Then in another heartbreaking video, he revealed he was sexually abused by hi

The Weekly Squeeze—Nolan Wells Didn't Drown, Ryan Clark Secures Major Investment, Nikole Hannah-Jones' Thought Provoking Parenting Lesson
Happy Friday! We made it to another end of the week, so we have to get into the weekly squeeze!In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we're starting things off with a drop of juice—we need to add more whimsy into our lives, that's why the magic is missing! Then we get into the juice—The Gen Z "bringing an iced coffee into the job interview" debate...is this professionally appropriate? Then we

The Artist H.E.R. on Trusting Herself and Enjoying The Journey
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, Libra season is here so send some love to your favorite libra today! Then we get into the juice—My favorite artist in the whole world, H.E.R., was a guest on Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson's IMO Podcast and we finally got a few updates! My girl has been living life, honey, and she is getting ready for her return into the music world with so much more c

What Happened to Nolan Wells? Many Questions Remain Unanswered After Mississippi Grand Jury Declines Indictment in the Teen's Death
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, there are 99 days left of the year, how are you going to utilize your time? Then we get into the juice—A grand jury made a unanimous decision to not bring criminal charges against anyone in the mysterious death of Nolan Wells, a Mississippi Black teen who died after a boat outing with friends on the 4th of July. With the decline of the indictment, the cas

First Day of Fall 2026—Mentally, I'm here.
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, y'all aren't getting just a drop of juice, I'm squeezing out a cup full as I do a mental and emotional check-in. My media career has always been at the top of my priority list, but the way this current media climate is set up right now, it has me second guessing things. Should I start thinking of a Plan B? Will I too, soon have to pivot from chasing my dr

Converse Apologizes For Sneaker Ad After Critics Point Out Racist KKK & Strange Fruit Imagery
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I give a quick weekend recap and then we get into the juice—The sneaker company, Converse, has removed a social media ad that sparked outrage among critics who viewed the imagery as evoking the Ku Klux Klan and lynching. The company has also apologized, but is that enough? Too often are companies disrespecting the community without any real consequences,

The Weekly Squeeze—Colin Kaepernick Addresses Jay-Z Comments and NFL Settlement, Tisha Campbell Diagnosed with AuDHD, & More
Happy Friday! We made it to another end of the week, so we have to get into The Weekly Squeeze!In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I give a quick drop of juice about whether you believe you can or can't, both are true. Then we get into the juice—Jhene Aiko's album has been out a full week and I need to know how the healed girlies feel about it, also, Tory Lanez is supposedly going on tour??

Mitch McConnell Returns to Capitol Hill & Hyrox Athlete Apologizes For Racing with Diarrhea
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, Mitch McConnell has returned to Capitol Hill after his hospitalization, but the man looks lost. At this point, this is elder abuse lol. Then we get into the juice—Joanna Wietrzyk, the 22-year-old Hyrox Champ, is breaking her silence and offering a "sincere apology" on her decision to continue competing after suffering from diarrhea during a Hyrox race in

Ed Sheeran's Tour Falls Apart After Macklemore Gets Dropped
In today's Brain Squeeze episode I give a quick recap of the event I hosted yesterday and the compliment I received from an attendee that made me reflect on how far I've come! Then we get into the juice—Macklemore was dropped from the rest of Ed Sheeran’s tour following his “Free Palestine” comments, and now the other opening acts have pulled out too. Ed Sheeran says the decision wasn’t h

The "Emmys So White" is Trending, Ryan Clark Makes an NFL Comeback with The Pivot Sports Show
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we're getting straight to the juice—The Emmys took place last night and "EmmysSoWhite" is currently trending online because no Black people nominated won an award. Then, Ryan Clark popped back out with his own sports show: The Pivot Sports, and it looks so good! Now is the time for us to make sure we support him and others creating their own opportunities

Lil Durk Gets Acquitted, Kai Cenat Debuts His Fashion Brand Vivet at NYFW, Jasmine Crockett Honors Chris Brown
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I'm starting off with a drop of juice to remind y'all not to let your emotions ruin your motion! Then we get into the juice—Rapper Lil Durk was acquitted in his federal murder-for-hire case on Friday September 11th, but he isn't free just yet as he has another trial next month with a potential life sentence he has to beat. Next, Kai Cenat finally debuted

The Weekly Squeeze—25th Anniversary of 9/11, Apple Reveals iPhone Duo, Ciara & Russell Wilson Are Expecting Baby #5, Fat Joe Claims He Can Say The N-Word
Happy Friday! We made it to another end of the week, so you already know we have to get into the Weekly Squeeze.In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I remember 9/11 on the 25th anniversary today and the impact it had on so many families and how America was never the same. Then we get into the juice—Apple revealed it's new iPhone lineup and the one that is grabbing everyone's attention is the

Exclusive Interview with Christopher DeAngelo Gilbert, Milwaukee's Dancing "Suit Man"
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we're sitting down with Milwaukee creative Christopher DeAngelo Gilbert! We talk about his journey as a dancer, choreographer, educator, host, and creative, how he built his identity through art, and the experiences that helped shape who he is today.Christopher opens up about betting on himself, finding his purpose, building a recognizable personal brand,

An Industry Insider Says AI Could End Humanity Within The Next Decade
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I start off my sending my condolences to the friends and family of two popular DJs in the city and how unexpected life can be. Then we get into the juice— Jacob Coxon, a 27-year-old British AI pre-training researcher, went viral after resigning from Anthropic and issued a severe public warning that advanced AI could cause human extinction by 2030. But as

Lindsay Clancy & Latarsha Sanders: Two Mothers, Two Mental Health Defenses
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I'm trying to figure out how to balance, work, sleep and the gym, while keeping them all a priority and it's a mess lol. Then we get into the juice—The Lindsay Clancy case has sparked a bigger conversation about maternal mental health, and why her story is being compared to Latarsha Sanders, a Black mother whose murder convictions were recently overturned

Keith Lee Faces Backlash For Thanking God After Near-Fatal Car Crash
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I'm trying to figure out when is the right time to take your summer braids out? lol because I think I'm ready for something new! Then we get into the juice—Social media content creator and food critic, Keith Lee, is facing backlash after sharing a terrifying story about narrowly avoiding a wrong-way driver and thanking God for protecting him and his famil

Stephen A. Smith Joins "Flagrant and Funny" with Cari Champion and Jemele Hill
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we're squeezing the juice out of Cari Champion and Jemele Hill's interview with Stephen A. Smith on their podcast, Flagrant and Funny. Ever since NABJ gave Stephen A. the thumbs down award he has been trying to get to the bottom of why the community feels as though he is "disparaging" Black women, and this interview was supposed to help him figure it out.

The Weekly Squeeze—Ye Back in Chicago, Influencers Ruining the US Open, Mary J. Blige Gets Suno Ad Pulled & More
Happy Friday! We made it to another end of the week, so you know we have to get into the Weekly Squeeze!In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we're kicking things off at home in Milwaukee with the public library's free concert yesterday! Producer Sunny Lou and friends partnered with MPL to get people excited for September being National Library Card Sign-Up Month. Next, Ye had his homecoming

Raven-Symoné Says "That's So Raven" Was NOT a Black Show
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we're getting right into the juice—Raven-Symoné is back in the headlines and this time she has really made the millennial girlies (like myself) upset! A clip has surfaced from an episode from her "Tea Time" podcast with her wife, Miranda, and she is saying That's So Raven is not a Black show and the character Raven was not Black. In her mind, the show was

18-Month Blackout, Love Island Season 8 Reunion, and Keefe D Found Guilty in Murder of Tupac Shakur 30 Years Later
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, have y'all heard about the potential 18-month blackout everyone is warning us about? The news is telling us how to start preparing for it. Then we get into the juice—The Love Island Season 8 Reunion aired yesterday on Peacock and the hosts rushed over an important conversation that needed to happen, then Keefe D has officially been found guilty of the mur

Fake NFL Player & Fake Duke University Student Go Viral
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, it's the last day of August and Fall is knocking on our door. Make sure y'all are working hard to complete your 2026 goals because a lot can change in 4 months when you focus and remain disciplined. Then we get into the juice—35-year-old, Daejon Love, allegedly posed as an NFL player while scamming women out of more than $1 million and is now facing crimi

The Weekly Squeeze—Issa Rae's New HBO Show, Lil Durk's Former Friend OTF Jam Testifies Against Him During Murder-For-Hire Trial, Joseline Opens Up About Her Past Life To Her 9-Year-Old Daughter & More
Happy Friday! We made it to another end of the week, so we have to get into the Weekly Squeeze.In today's Brain Squeeze episode, Issa Rae Lands a new HBO pilot for a half-hour male friendship comedy, Coco Jones is getting a "Hilary" spin-off show on Peacock, Claressa Shields wants Beyoncé to walk her out for a boxing match before she retires at 38, Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial started

Enes Kanter Freedom Takes the WNBA Trans Athlete Debate Too Far
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I tried a new restaurant last night and thank God for ChatGPT for helping me out with the menu lol. Then we get into the juice—Sophie Cunningham’s comments about transgender women competing in women’s sports sparked a larger conversation about WNBA eligibility, and now Enes Kanter Freedom has inserted himself into the debate by declaring himself a WNBA pr

Dolly Parton Passed Away At 80, & A Milwaukee Bar Goes Viral After A Racist "No Play List" Message Sent To Their DJ's Got Leaked
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I finally got my hands on the brand new Chick-Fil-A Chicken & Waffles sandwich and gave it my rating, then we get into the juice—The legendary Dolly Parton passed away yesterday at 80-years-old after a brief battle with cancer. May she rest in peace. Then, Garage, a popular Milwaukee bar, is facing backlash after a "No Play List" text message sent to

Texas Roadhouse is Cancelled, and Trump Plans to Import Tons of Rejected Beef From Argentina...BE AWARE!
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we're tackling gym etiquette because y'all be coming in there stank before you even start the workout smh. Then we get into the juice—Texas Roadhouse is facing backlash after their employees are accused of racist conduct towards Black customers from an alleged "white servers" Facebook group. This unverified group supposedly has over 400k members in it and

Quality Control's "P" Is Recovering After Heart Attack, Serayah Announces Split From Fiancé Joey Bada$$
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I briefly give a weekend recap about a realization I had regarding doing the "inner work," then we get into the juice—Quality Control Co-Founder, Pierre "P" Thomas, is currently recovering after having a heart attack while in Las Vegas amid false reports that he passed away. Then, Serayah announces her split from her now ex-fiancé and father of her child,

The Weekly Squeeze—Donell Jones & Joe VERZUZ, Neutrogena Issues Statement Amid Hayden Panettiere's Death, Anthony Edwards' New $14K Child Support Bill
Happy Friday! We made it to another end of the week, so we have to get into the Weekly Squeeze!In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I briefly reflect on my firing anniversary and how I can't believe what a difference a year makes. Then we get into the juice—Donell Jones and Joe had their VERZUZ battle last night and really it was a win for R&B. Then, following Hayden Panettiere's untimel

Detroit Gives High School Students Up To $1,000 To Attend Class In Order to Curb Chronic Absenteeism
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, Happy Belated 19th Birthday to Nolan Wells. It's a shame we still don't have answers or anyone arrested yet for his murder, but continued prayers for the family and to get justice! Then we get into the juice—Detroit's Public School Community District is expanding their "Perfect Attendance Pays" program to now include middle school students. The program gi

Gary Indiana is Going on Day 9 Without Power, and There Are More Food Recalls in the U.S.
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I'm asking how are we preparing ourselves if something were to go down? Gary, Indiana is going on day 9 of not having power after severe storms came through last week and left 300,000 people with no power. There are also more food recalls being made in the U.S. from eggs, granola, tomato soups, jalapeños, berries, chicken, outshine fruit bars, etc. So the

Stephen A. Smith Responds to Receiving NABJ's 'Thumbs Down' Award AND Runs to Fox News...
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I give an update on my back/neck injury at the gym and why sleep is so important to recovery. Then we get into the juice—Stephen A. Smith took to his Straight Shooters podcast to respond to NABJ's President, Errin Haines, giving him the 'Thumbs Down' Award during the NABJ Conference this year. They claim Stephen A. Smith has "a recurring public pattern of

State Fair Chaos, NABJ Gives Stephen A. Smith The 'Thumbs Down' Award
In today's Brain squeeze episode, we talk about the fighting that always happens on the last night of the WI State Fair and what can we do to finally stop it? Then we get into the juice— During its annual Salute to Excellence Awards ceremony at the 2026 NABJ Convention and Career Fair in Atlanta, the group presented its “Thumbs Down” award to ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith and others.

The Weekly Squeeze—Russell Westbrook Retires, Chick-Fil-A Adds Chicken & Waffles To Menu, Essence's 50 Greatest R&B Songs Debate, Surrogate Fighting Baby's Biological Parents For Custody
Happy Friday! We made it to another end of the week, so we have to get into the Weekly Squeeze!In today's Brain Squeeze episode, Russell Westbrook announces his retirement from the NBA after 18 seasons, with a visual highlighting his years in the league narrated by Michael B. Jordan, Chick-Fil-A introduces a new Chicken & Waffles sandwich along with new drink items for their Fall menu

Exclusive Interview with Milwaukee Artist Big P About His New EP "Moments Better Than Memories"
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we're talking to Milwaukee artist Big P! We talk about his new EP, "Moments Better Than Memories," his nostalgic sound, navigating music as an independent artist, and why representing Milwaukee remains at the heart of everything he does. We also get into fatherhood, friendship, the story behind the collective TRP, what he wants to see change for Milwaukee

David Crowley Wins Wisconsin Democratic Primary, Fans Feel A Way About Drake's 20 v. 1 Stream
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, congratulations to David Crowley for winning the Wisconsin Democratic Primary! Crowley pulled off an upset over Francesca Hong in Wisconsin’s Democratic primary for Governor, in a narrow 39.8% to 39.4%, and will face Republican Tom Tiffany in November. The win puts the state’s first Black Governor within reach, but the work has just begun! Then we get int

YouTube is Making It Harder For Creators To Get Paid with Updated Watch Time Requirements
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, its election day in Wisconsin, so make sure you go vote! Then we get into the juice—YouTube has announced their new partner program requirements in order for creators to get paid, and creators are not happy. Starting February 1st, 2027, creators who want to monetize their channel through YouTube’s Partner Program (YPP) will need at least 1,000 subscribers

Kehlani World Tour Concert Review 2026
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we're getting into my weekend recap! I attended Pat's live comedy show from Crash Dummies Podcast and I give y'all this new juicy idea I have for the future of live shows, and then I headed to the Kehlani concert in Milwaukee. That's where we get into the juice—because Spot Hero had me messed up trying to scam us out of our parking spot for the show. But

The Weekly Squeeze—Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Claims First Two Lives, Chipotle & Qdoba Salmonella Outbreak, Claressa Shields Calls Out Radio Host & More
Happy Friday! We made it to another end of the week, so you know we have to get into the Weekly Squeeze!In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we start off talking about people not being able to accept compliments well and the struggles of growing community, then we get into the juice—There's another update to the cyclospora parasite as two people out of Michigan have died from the outbreak, t

Drake Gifts Women Money, Luxury Cars and Designer Bags at His Third Annual Strong Women, Stronger Drinks Event in Toronto
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I quickly clarify a few takeaways from yesterday's show, and then we get into the juice—Drake is going viral right now as clips are surfacing from his Third Annual Strong Women, Stronger Drinks event in Toronto. All women were gifted $1K as a welcome into the Casa Loma mansion for the event, and then Drake raffled off $50K, $100K, designer purses and a fe

Pour Minds on Club Shay Shay Discussing Unrealistic Dating Standards
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I give an update on my miracle knot saga and express my exhaustion going into my third day doing this hair! Then we get into the juice—Drea Nicole and Lex P of Pour Minds Podcast recently went on Club Shay Shay and had a range of discussions from their upbringing, how they met, how they grew Pour Minds and of course they talked about relationships. The Po

Ariana Grande Plans to Step Back From Public Life, But The Reason Why Has Fans Concerned
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I'm about to start working on these miracle knots on myself, so wish me luck lol then we get into the juice—A rep from Ariana Grande's team announced that Ariana will be taking a step back from the public spotlight once her Eternal Sunshine Tour completes in September, amid ongoing scrutiny about her appearance. The announcement comes days after the relea

MySpace Could Make A Comeback, Coco Jones and Donovan Mitchell Tie The Knot, WNBA Star Brittney Griner Files For Divorce From Wife
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I recap my weekend seeing The Odyssey and Spider Man: Brand New Day, which both starred Tom Holland and Zendaya! They are getting to the bag and a well-deserved break seems to be on the horizon for the newlyweds. Then we get into the juice—Over the weekend, Coco Jones and NBA star Donovan Mitchell got married, and their wedding was a reminder of how impor

The Weekly Squeeze—COVID-19 Origins Update, Forbes Reveals Highest Paid Podcasters, Love Island Season 7 Couple Taylor and Clarke Breakup, Tyler Lepley Alleged Cheating Scandal
Happy Friday! We made it to another end of the week, so you know that means we have to get into the Weekly Squeeze!In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I briefly give y'all an update on my eye mask saga...I can confirm, the eye mask is TEA! Then I give a quick breakdown on the latest information our government has revealed about where COVID-19 came from and why it's still important that peop

Exclusive Crash Dummies Podcast Interview with Pat and Mike!
On today’s Brain Squeeze episode, I’m joined by Pat and Mike, the hosts of Crash Dummies Podcast! Their show blends current events, relatable life dilemmas, hilarious “what if?” scenarios, and conversations that keep listeners coming back every week. We dive into their journey from launching the podcast in 2021 to building one of the Midwest’s biggest shows. They share the behind-the-scen

Oprah is Shutting Down Her South African Girls' Leadership Academy in 2027
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, I'm putting y'all on to a new item I tried last night that helped me fall asleep faster, then we get into the juice—Oprah Winfrey is preparing to shut down the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa. The residential campus will close at the end of the 2027 academic year to transition into a broader scholarship program. The tuition-free

Tuskegee University's New Student Dress Code Bans Bonnets, Durags and House Shoes
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, the internet is in a debate right now after finding out about Tuskegee University's new updated dress code policy for the upcoming school year. The policy doesn't allow for revealing clothing, bonnets, durags or house slippers to be worn in the classroom, in the cafeteria or at official settings such as convocation. Also, students aren't allowed to use th

Ryan Clark Gets Emotional About ESPN Firing, Girl Denies Usher On Stage During R&B Tour, Chris Brown Pleads Guilty to Affray in Connection to 2023 London Nightclub Fight
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, some conversations from last week are spilling over into this week, so we have to get into the juice—Ryan Clark gets emotional on The Pivot Podcast and breaks his silence about his ESPN firing, a fan is taking advantage of her 15 minutes of fame after an awkward interaction on stage with Usher at his R&B concert. But she's not the only one getting rem

WNBA All-Star Cheating Scandal, Black Hollywood Walk of Fame Honorees, Destiny's Child is Back, LeBron Goes to Philly
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we're recapping some of the juiciest moments from over the weekend! The WNBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago was successful, but of course it had to end with some cheating drama between former teammates Nalyssa Smith and DiJonai Carrington. Then, the Hollywood Walk of Fame Class of 2027 was announced featuring Charlamagne Tha God, KeKe Palmer, Raven-Symoné an

Oprah's Interview with KeKe Palmer is a Masterclass!
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we're diving into the interview that has been the talk of the town—Oprah and KeKe Palmer. Oprah sat down with KeKe on "Baby, This is KeKe Palmer," and so much juice was dropped. I finished the interview understanding the power of just being myself, enjoying the journey, having faith and so much more. During a moment in time when we all collectively feel s

Business is Not Always Just Business! Cam Newton Also Fired From ESPN Amid Company Layoffs, Anthony Edwards Lands $3,222/Month Child Support Order
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, Cam Newton is among those who have been laid off in this recent round of layoffs across the ESPN network, and Stephen A. Smith is saying "business is business," but I don't believe that phrase applies every time. Then we get into the juice of Anthony Edwards, officially being ordered to pay his child's mother, Ayesha Howard, $3,222 a month in child suppor

Nolan Wells' Funeral, NFL Analyst Ryan Clark Fired From ESPN Mid-Broadcast, FDA Walks Back Claim Linking Taylor Farms with Cyclospora Outbreak
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, Nolan Wells' funeral was yesterday, while the parents are still searching for answers about the cause of his death. Then, Ryan Clark was fired in the middle of his live broadcast yesterday, because ESPN Executives feared his layoff would get leaked before they let him know. This entire situation is very triggering for me...if you know, you know. Lastly, t

Kai Cenat's Streamer University is the HBCU for Content Creation
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, Kai Cenat just wrapped up Streamer University 2026 and I am so inspired! After watching Streamer U over the weekend, I can see where the future for streaming and content creation is going and I want everyone to hop on board. Let's get into these juicy thoughts!Connect with me on social media! @CarrieNoni_

The Weekly Squeeze—KevOnStage Gets Called Out By Christians, LeBron is Holding Up The NBA Season, New Guidelines to Protect More Women in Sports
Happy Friday! We made it to another end of the week, so we have to get into the Weekly Squeeze!In today's Brain Squeeze episode, the Canadian wildfires have made their way to Wisconsin again, and our air quality is cooked!! Then we get into the juice—Comedian KevOnStage is facing backlash for some comments he made in a resurfaced clip talking about pleasuring himself, and it has the Chris

How Milwaukee-Based R&B Singer Troy Tyler Got to Sing on Stage with Ella Mai
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we are joined by someone who definitely has the juice—Troy Tyler. Troy is a Milwaukee born and raised R&B singer who got the chance of a lifetime to sing with the one and only Ella Mai during her show at Summerfest this year. The crazy part about how this all unfolded was the fact that he didn't even have a ticket to the show, but ended up singing wit

Taco Bell Caused Parasite Outbreak?? Yung Miami Pulls From Bossman DLow Tour, Daylight Savings Time Could Become Permanent d
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, this parasite outbreak has me concerned but I'm not seeing more people worried. If anything I'm seeing people want to get the parasite so they can lose some weight! smh. Taco Bell is now in the center of the conversation because they're being investigated for the roll they played in the outbreak. Then, Yung Miami pulls out of the Bossman DLow tour, two da

Coco Jones Gets Vulnerable with Fans on Where She's At Mentally with Her Music, and Trying To Figure Out Her Sound
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we get honest about overthinking and how to get out of our own way. It seems like we're living in a time where everyone is in their head about everything and it could be stopping us from being great. Coco Jones recently spoke about where she's at with her music and admits she doesn't have it all figured out. It bothers her that she feels like she's always

Jay Z Sold Out 3 Yankee Stadium Shows For Album Anniversary, Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro Altercation, Brandy Addresses Body Shaming Online Comments
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The Weekly Squeeze—Nolan Wells Autopsy Update, The Cyclospora Cases Are Rising, Cheetah Girls 4 Is In The Works, Kai Cenat Returns To Streaming & More
Happy Friday! We made it to another end of the week, so we have to get into the Weekly Squeeze!In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we start off with an update to the Nolan Xavier Wells case, because Ben Crump has now been added on to the team to represent him and his family, and he has some new details that are suspicious to the case. Then, there is a nasty parasitic outbreak spreading acro

Exclusive: Bobby Portis' Final Milwaukee Interview—His Thoughts on the Miami Trade, How He Picked His New Jersey Number, and More
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we're talking to Bobby Portis at his Underdog brand's Farewell Pop-Up at Hype Boyz in Milwaukee. Bobby was traded to the Miami Heat with Giannis earlier this week, and I had to ask him what are his juicy thoughts on that. I've interviewed Bobby a few times, but this is by far my favorite! We talked about his reaction to getting traded, what he'll miss mos

Giannis Officially Gives Milwaukee His Final Goodbye
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, Giannis is officially no longer a Milwaukee Bucks player. This week, his trade to the Miami Heat was finalized and Giannis gave his farewell in a heartfelt "letter to Milwaukee" montage on social media. While I hate to see him go, I'm excited to see what his future holds. And I believe his story can teach us all something about not being afraid to fail an

Update: Big Tigger's Wife, Alicia Brown, Arrested In Georgia on Kidnapping-Related Warrants From 2019 Involving Her Missing Daughter
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, talk about a turn of events! Big Tigger's Wife, Alicia Brown, was arrested in Georgia for outstanding warrants related to the disappearance of her daughter, Aliea Brown, in 2019. This comes after more video footage recently surfaced online of Alicia and Tigger tussling over his cell phone, and Big Tigger announcing he's stepping away from his radio show t

What Happened To Nolan Xavier Wells? Family Confirms His Body was Found on Horn Island After Being Missing Since July 4th
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we have a tragic ending coming out of Mississippi, as Nolan Xavier Wells, the 18-year-old who was missing after a boat trip with friends to Horn Island, body was found Monday morning. The family confirmed the news as a search had been underway since July 4th, when Nolan didn't return back to the Mississippi mainland with his friends, and they claimed they

Target's Activation at Essence Festival was POPPIN, Beyonce Releases New Music, Tank, Mario, & Eric Bellinger Join Usher and Chris Brown's R&B Tour
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we are recapping the 4th of July Weekend, with Essence Festival in NOLA being one of the top highlights. And from the looks of it, the Target boycott is definitely over because their activation at the festival was active lol! Then we get into Tank, Mario and Eric Bellinger being added on to Usher and Chris Brown's R&B Tour as background singers, and I

Yung Miami Has The Song of The Summer with "Spend Dat," But People Want it Boycotted!
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we're unpacking a conversation that's going on right now about Yung Miami and her song of the summer, "Spend Dat." People are saying the song should be boycotted for the influence it's having on people listening to it, with some celebrities agreeing with that stance. However, who is really at fault for the influence music has on kids today, parents or the

Breaking News: LeBron Departs From The Lakers Becoming A Free Agent, Missing Milwaukee Teen, Joniah Walker, Found Safe 4 Years Later, Danny Glover Reveals Alzheimer's Diagnosis
In today's Brain Squeeze episode, we briefly talk about the Love Island drama that has been going on in the villa with KC, Aniya, Trinity and friends...it's such a mess. Then we get into the juice—LeBron James is now a free agent and will not be playing with the Lakers this upcoming season, according to Shams. Where could LeBron go? Maybe Golden State to be with Steph Curry? Then, a missi

Update: Karmelo Anthony Hires New Attorneys to Appeal 35-Year Murder Conviction AND Video Footage Has Been Released
*This episode was recorded on Thursday, June 25th, 2026* In today's Brain Squeeze episode, Karmelo Anthony's fight for justice continues as he has now hired a new team of civil rights and appellate Attorneys to challenge his murder conviction in Austin Metcalf's death. The new team has plans to conduct an independent review of the trial record while searching for all possible appeal optio

Former NFL Star Chris Johnson's ALS Diagnosis Raises Bigger Questions
In today's Brain Squeeze episode we briefly talk about how quickly the world is changing with social media and how we all need to catch up to it, then we get into the juice—Former Tennessee Titans NFL Star Chris Johnson, recently went on Good Morning America and announced his ALS diagnosis. So in today's squeeze, I'm breaking down what ALS is, the signs and symptoms, why there is such a s

BET AWARDS 2026 RECAP—Druski's Hosting Skills Were Put To The Test, Lauryn Hill Gives Memorable Speech & More
In today's Brain Squeeze episode we're recapping the BET Awards 2026 hosted by Druski! From the pre-show, performances, winners, losers and some memorable moments, we're getting to the juice of culture's biggest night.

The Weekly Squeeze—Pretty Ricky vs. B2K Was Unfair, A$AP Rocky Flirts With Fans On Stage, Lionel Richie Rushed To Hospital During His Concert Performance
Happy Friday! We made it to another end of the week so you know that means we have to get into the Weekly Squeeze!In today's Brain Squeeze episode I give a little bts of how I've been feeling this week seeing everyone at Cannes Lions and in L.A. for this upcoming BET Awards weekend. Then we get into the Weekly Squeeze—Pretty Ricky and B2K had their Verzuz battle yesterday and it was unfai
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