The Breakfast Club

Today on The Breakfast Club, our interview with Gary Owen is out, which means he finally makes it to Netflix. Plus, Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to Drake Maye for a historically bad postseason. Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, our interview with Gary Owen is out, which means he finally makes it to Netflix.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to Drake Maye for a historically bad postseason. Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The modern ice cream scoop was invented by Alfred L. Cralle in 1897. This episodereveals how everyday convenience hides Black brilliance in plain sight.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Black Effect Presents... TMI! This week on TMI, Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne have an in-depth discussion on the pressing issues facing our communities and the nation. In this episode, they address the state-sanctioned violence, political persecution of journalists, and the hypocrisy in law enforcement and media coverage. Special guest Monique Pressley, a renowned legal expert, shares her insights on the legal battles and the implications for civil rights. From analyzing historical parallels to exploring personal impacts, this episode delves into the complexities of activism, justice, and the fight for equity. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Founded in 1946, FAMU's Marching 100 didn't just redefine halftime—they built aninfrastructure of Black excellence that the world would eventually copy.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Black Effect Presents... It's Up There with Looney! Loon breaks down the Corey Holcomb vs Anton Daniels situation and explains why the internet’s “stand on it” culture creates traps for men with reputations. What starts as “disrespect” turns into a bigger conversation about masculinity, restraint, public image, and why corporate spaces tolerate certain energy from some people — but punish it from others. This episode isn’t just about the argument — it’s about the expectations placed on Black men to perform toughness on demand, and how words, ego, and audience pressure can push situations into the wrong lane. Chapters 0:00 Community + show updates 1:53 Corey Holcomb vs Anton Daniels — what happened and why it matters 3:27 “Warrior” expectations + why people admire Corey’s reputation 4:54 Corporate America & the internet’s double standards 9:50 Why the crowd expected violence (lion/gladiator talk) 14:56 Streets vs responsibility — business, community, and real adulthood 19:59 The “Caucasian male” question + “dancing around it” moment 23:39 Contracts, respect, and cultural disconnect (New Orleans example) 29:23 Peak tension — “I don’t do…” moment & energy shift 35:00 Getting out of harm’s way + what “respect” looks like in real time 40:41 The Tyler Perry example + lines men can’t cross 49:58 “This is a gay conversation” — how the exchange derails 59:48 Final verdict: why BOTH sides went out bad Tap in with the community: Patreon: https://patreon.com/ItsUpTherePodcast Discord: https://discord.gg/3AwsHfDcJB Previous Episodes Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnwwxLxHiDWYLCXvb81w69QAfr6cc1Y3N #CoreyHolcomb #AntonDaniels #ItsUpTherePodcast #Loon #ComedyCulture #Podcast #itsuptherepodcast #Loon #CoreyHolcomb #AntonDaniels #ComedyPodcast #BlackCulture #PodcastClips #ViralPodcast #Masculinity #Disrespect #StandOnIt #InternetCulture #CultureCommentary #Comedians #YouTubeDramaJoin Our Its Up There Podcast Clip Channel now https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEh6Wk40kcNcMJ4t_jtmluw Discord https://discord.gg/GJKXMWQS For all exclusive interviews & more content not here click here https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast 🚨Unreleased Interviews https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast 🦺All Merch Options teespring.com/its-up-there-podcast-merch 🎧LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Jheeb8FxYVDRo8khyrz36?si=e339dD2JRte2MYX2Uon3BQ 👀 SUBSCRIBE HERE:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl_GorAVekpEVDlk1Yc8giw 👂 LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-up-there-podcast/id1317524092?uo=4 👣FOLLOW ITS UP THERE PODCAST HOST : INSTAGRAM | fogfo_looney TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@fogfo_looney PATREON| https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast SUBSCRIBE TO Youtube Channel ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl_GorAVekpEVDlk1Yc8giw WATCH MORE ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwNIuOcAtoo&list=PLnwwxLxHiDWayq4HPgNYUtsAGvqe3liOOYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Decades before medicine believed it possible, a Black surgeon performed one of theworld's first successful open-heart surgeries—and history still barely tells his story.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren LoRosa is back with your daily dig into everything shaping pop culture and the culture. First, Loren breaks down the timeline behind Halle Berry and Van Hunt’s engagement — from previously turning down a proposal to now confirming she said yes (just without a wedding date yet). Plus, what Halle’s relationship history and public scrutiny say about love, growth, and healing in the spotlight. Then, Loren dives into the racist AI video featuring Barack and Michelle Obama that was posted from President Donald Trump’s Truth Social account and later removed by the White House, sparking backlash across political and cultural spaces. Plus, Loren checks in behind the scenes of the grind, shares weekend plans for Black History Month celebrations at American Dream Mall, and talks supporting Black businesses and community.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, DaBaby talks gratitude, processing trauma, giving advice to the youth, and his new album. Pastor Michael Todd & Natalie Todd also join us to discuss Relationship Goals, therapy and healing, and Druski’s ‘Mega Church’ skit. Plus, it’s Friday, so we opened the phone lines for callers to deliver the People’s Donkey. Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

it’s Friday, so we opened the phone lines for callers to deliver the People’s Donkey, including one caller who gave himself Donkey of the Day after getting fired. Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, Pastor Michael Todd & Natalie Todd Talk “Relationship Goals,” Therapy & Healing, Druski “Mega Church” skit. Listen For More!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, DaBaby Talks Gratitude, Processing Trauma, Advice To The Youth, New Album. Listen For More!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The technology behind every color screen was perfected by a Black inventor whonever received the compensation or recognition his work deserved.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s episode gets personal as Loren opens up about navigating self-doubt, instinct, and finding clarity in a season of rapid growth and preparation. Then, we break down urgent developing stories — including the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie’s mother, new FBI updates, and the ongoing search for Lil Jon’s missing son. Real talk, real time news, and the conversations shaking the room.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, Kelly Rowland, Method Man & DeVon Franklin talk Relationship Goals, navigating personal love challenges, and hip-hop culture. Plus, Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to a man who pulled a gun at an elementary school over his son’s basketball playing time. Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to a man who pulled a gun at an elementary school over his son’s basketball playing time. Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, Kelly Rowland, Method Man & DeVon Franklin talks “Relationship Goals”, Personal love challenges, Hiphop. Listen For More!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One Black woman didn't plan to desegregate NASA—she simply went to work. Herpresence alone dismantled segregation inside one of America's most powerfulinstitutions.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren Lorosa breaks down today’s biggest conversations in pop culture and headlines — from the disturbing disappearance connected to Savannah Guthrie’s family, to new Epstein file chatter involving Bill Gates, and the internet reacting to Shaboozey’s Grammy speech YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, LaRussell talks Something’s in The Water, his 100k Records campaign, and Roc Nation. Plus, Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to a Florida man accused of attempted murder in a love triangle. Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, LaRussell Talks ‘Something’s in The Water,’ 100k Records Campaign, Roc Nation. Listen For More!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Before Brown v. Board of Education, a forgotten court case cracked segregation'sfoundation. This episode restores a missing chapter of the civil rights timeline.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode is a major full-circle moment. Loren LoRosa hosts an exclusive virtual HBCU roundtable with Wonder Man star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, and the conversation is equal parts inspiring, insightful, and real. Broadcast journalism students from HBCUs across the country step into the spotlight to ask Yahya about joining the Marvel universe, bringing Simon Williams to life, and the emotional reality of chasing a dream in Hollywood. From insecurity and ambition to representation and staying true to yourself, Yahya opens up about the passion, doubt, and perseverance behind the superhero shine. Loren also reflects on why this moment hits deeper for HBCU creatives and how Wonder Man is more than just another Marvel series — it’s a story about belief, purpose, and not giving up when the world hasn’t caught on to your greatness yet.  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, Da Brat and Jesseca ‘Judy’ Harris-Dupart open up about their love life, motherhood, and hip-hop history. Plus, Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to the Piggyback Bandit, who strikes again! Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The breakfast Club, Da Brat & Jesseca “Judy” Harris-Dupart Opens up about love life, Motherhood, hiphop History. Listen For More!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to the Piggyback Bandit, who strikes again! Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A deadly 1912 accident led Garrett Morgan to invent the modern traffic light, quietlysaving millions of lives while history largely forgot his name.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the show, Loren Lorosa gave us the exclusives during Grammy Weekend where she interviewed Ashley Christopher the founder and CEO of HBCU week, award winning and legend producer Brian Michael Cox, and RnB singer Jon B, while attending an event to help raise money for HBCU's.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, Omar Epps, Yelena Popovic, and Reginald Akkeem Berry Sr. discuss authentic storytelling behind their new film Moses the Black. Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller also joins us to address the toupee incident, his failed drug test, thoughts on Anthony Joshua, and overcoming hardships. Plus, Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to an unserious journalist covering the Epstein files. Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, Omar Epps, Yelena Popovic & Reginald Akkeem Berry Sr. Discuss Authentic Storytelling Behind New Film 'Moses The Black’. Listen For More!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to an unserious journalist covering the Epstein files. Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, Jarrell 'Big Baby' Miller On Toupee Incident, Failed Drug Test; Anthony Joshua, Hardships. Listen For More!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 1930s, early standardized tests claimed Black children scored lower becausethey supposedly ate too many bananas. B Daht exposes how racist "science" wasbaked into modern testing—and how those lies still shape education today.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Before Black History Month, there was Negro History Week—launched 100 years agoin 1926 as a strategic counterattack against erasure. B Daht reframes BHM not as a"gift" but as a long game Carter G. Woodson designed 100 years ago... and it's stillworking.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Black Effect Presents...Selective Ignorance! In this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B is joined by super producer A-King, journalist Jayson Rodriguez, and Jason “Jah” Lee for a wide-ranging, culture-forward conversation that blends humor, critique, and social commentary. The episode opens with reflections on a recent winter storm and the collective panic it caused, including questionable food preparation decisions and general storm-time ignorance [00:00–05:05]. From there, the discussion pivots into the evolving creator economy, unpacking what true ownership looks like through the lens of Kevin Hart’s licensing deal and Kavi Lamay’s groundbreaking AI digital twin, raising the question of whether everyone — and everything — is ultimately for sale [26:32]. The energy shifts as the crew dives into the lucrative and often-overlooked power of advertising jingles, sparked by a viral Dr. Pepper jingle that earned its creator a major payout, leading into a hilarious, improvised jingle-creation challenge that showcases the hosts’ chemistry and creativity [41:11–42:41], while also examining the fine line between catchy marketing and provocative advertising [47:22]. Balancing the fun with heavier topics, the conversation turns toward literacy and media access in prisons and why storytelling and education still matter behind bars [52:44], followed by a nuanced breakdown of Kanye West’s recent apology and how public perception, accountability, and redemption play out in real time [58:03]. The episode closes with a candid discussion on relationship dynamics, centered around Cam’ron and his ex, exploring communication, ego, and emotional maturity in modern relationships [01:11:39]. Altogether, the episode captures Selective Ignorance at its best — blending sharp humor, cultural critique, and thoughtful dialogue about ownership, media, and accountability in today’s attention economy.  No Holes Barred: A Dual Manifesto Of Sexual Exploration And Power” w/ Tempest X! Sale Link Follow the host on Social MediaMandii B Instagram/X @fullcourtpumps Follow the crew on Social Media @itsaking @jaysonrodriguez @mrhiphopobama Follow the show on Social MediaInstagram @selectiveignorancepodTiktok @selective.ignoranceX/Twitter @selectiveig_pod  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Black Effect Presets... Eating While Broke! Join host Coline Witt on this episode of Eating While Broke as she welcomes the brilliant comedian Godfrey for a hilarious and thought-provoking conversation. Godfrey dives into his Nigerian-American upbringing, sharing how he survived on $12 meals and navigated the challenges of breaking into comedy. Discover Godfrey’s early career stories, his encounters with icons like Viola Davis, and a behind-the-scenes look at his upcoming comedy special. The episode explores the realities of the comedy industry, the power of social media, and the importance of staying authentic in entertainment. Plus, watch as Godfrey and Coline cook up a budget-friendly dish that brings culture, laughter, and nostalgia to the table. GODFREY THE COMEDIAN - Duality of Flavor and Journey, Wings up, Roots DownYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, Maryland Governor Wes Moore joins us to talk about lowering energy bills, redistricting, and the impact of ICE. Plus, it’s the People’s Donkey of the Day, and a caller gives Donkey of the Day to people stealing parking spots in the snow. Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore On Lowering Energy Bills, Redistricting, ICE's Impact. Listen For More! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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This episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa covers everything from serious headlines to heartwarming moments in Black entertainment. Loren breaks down the resurfaced legal drama surrounding Bill Cosby after newly reported details from a deposition tied to a decades-old lawsuit make waves online. She unpacks the public reaction, the legal response from Cosby’s team, and the larger conversation about legacy, accountability, and how future generations will remember controversial cultural figures. Then the mood shifts as Loren reacts to Anthony Anderson publicly confirming his relationship with Rocsi Diaz. From their careers to their chemistry, she shares why this pairing feels refreshing — and what it means to see two seasoned stars finding love at the right time in their lives. Plus, Loren gives a personal life update, opens up about getting back into her routine, and shares what’s ahead as she heads to LA for Grammy weekend.  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, Uncle Murda & Tony Yayo Talk 'The Real Report,' Banks Vs. Fab, G-Unit, Rap Up, J.Cole; Big 3. Listen For More!  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, Uncle Murda & Tony Yayo talk The Real Report, Banks vs. Fab, G-Unit, Rap Up, J. Cole, and the Big 3 debate. Plus, Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to a Florida teen who struck his mother with a pork chop during an argument. Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to a Florida teen who struck his mother with a pork chop during an argument. Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Breakfast Club, Ice-T, Big Court & Treach talk OG Network, Law & Order: SVU, hip-hop then vs. now, ICE, and more. Plus, Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to Bill Belichick being snubbed for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to Bill Belichick being snubbed for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa steps right into one of the most layered conversations in pop culture right now. Loren is joined by NAACP President Derrick Johnson to talk about Kanye West’s public apology and what accountability actually looks like when harm has already been done. From who the apology was really for, to why where you apologize matters just as much as how, this is a real talk breakdown of platform, responsibility, and repair. But the conversation goes deeper than headlines. They unpack mental health, public grace, community boundaries, and whether changed behavior means silence, service, or something more. And just when you think it’s only about celebrity culture, the discussion shifts to urgent civil rights issues happening right now in Minneapolis — reminding us that while pop culture grabs attention, real lives are on the line.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Netflix’s America’s Next Top Model docuseries reigniting debate, Toccara Jones joins Loren LoRosa for a powerful, emotional, and deeply reflective conversation. From being labeled “too big” to never getting real answers about her shocking elimination, Takara revisits her ANTM experience with honesty — but not bitterness. While the new series highlights trauma, Takara shares a different perspective: one rooted in resilience, faith, and self-worth. She opens up about reality TV editing, beauty standards, and how she refused to let the industry define her. Now a wellness healer and mental health advocate, Takara explains how her journey from modeling to meditation helped her reclaim her power and step fully into her purpose.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to conservatives who shift gun rights arguments after shootings. Listen for more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.