The Latest with Loren LoRosa

Today on the show Loren LoRosa breaks down what might be the clearest sign yet that traditional television is officially on its way out. From the Oscars announcing a historic move from ABC to YouTube beginning in 2029, to The Breakfast Club and other major podcasts partnering with Netflix, the entertainment industry is undergoing a massive streaming-first shift. Lauren unpacks what these deals really mean for Hollywood, legacy studios, creators, and audiences—why old-school media can no longer fight the digital wave, and how streaming platforms are redefining power, access, and storytelling. She also explores how this evolution opens the door for a new generation of creators, especially those who understand internet culture, audience engagement, and doing more with less. Is this the end of cable as we knew it? What happens when prestige institutions finally embrace platforms built for the internet? And how can creators position themselves to win in this new era?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the show Loren LoRosa takes listeners behind the scenes of her grind as the year winds down and the holidays approach. From celebrating personal and professional growth at iHeartMedia to grappling with self-doubt, responsibility, and the pressure that comes with visibility, Lauren opens up about what it really means to grow without getting in your own way. She reacts to Kai Cenat’s vulnerable conversation about mental health and creative fear, explores the evolving media landscape, and highlights the importance of passion, substance, and longevity over noise. Lauren also shares powerful moments from her sit-down with Coco Jones, touching on therapy, finding your voice in seasons of silence, redefining success, and understanding purpose beyond public expectations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the show, Loren first speaks on experience attending the Power 105.1 Power Sessions concert, where she  has a moment to share the stage with Angela Yee and Angie Martinez to bring out Mariah the Scientist. Next, we get into the latest where she speaks on Kanye West documentary and Trey Songz recent arrest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the show Loren gave her low ridas the latest on University of Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore who was fired after a school investigation revealed an “inappropriate relationship.” Loren also, discusses the movie "Waiting to Exhale" cast reuniting with a interview with Gayle King, check it out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the show we have an exlcusive! Loren LoRosa gives the exclusive insight on the Netflix and Diddy Combs brawl.Sean "Diddy" Combs' videographer made a statement to clear his name as Combs' camp has blasted "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" as a "shameful hit piece." Netflix as well are denying the claims, so the question is who to sue? Meanwhile 50 cent is sitting back smiling watching everything fall together.. or fall apart.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the show Loren was joined again by her producer TaylorMade It where they discussed 3 types of men in this world. First up is Michael B. Jordan who mentioned he wanted kids on David Letterman's upcoming episode of his show "My Next Guest". Next they speak on Liangelo Ball explaining his feelings towards bringing children in the world and not liking his partner. Lastly, she ends with discussing Jeezy saying  he wants a life partner instead of marriage on TD Jakes podcast. The moral of the story, nothing is guaranteed but its ok to set intentions with what you want!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Loren and is joined back with her producer Taylor Made It, after her maternity break. During the show they get into the latest "complicated relationships" such as Jimmy and Donlad Trump. Recently, Trump shaded Jimmy Kimmel about not having talent, the same time Jimmy Kimmel signed a new year deal with ABC, so you know Jimmy made his remarks back to Trump on his show. Next, Loren speaks on Jeezy's recent comments on his divorce on TD Jakes podcast Next Chapter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren reflects on her dynamic experience at Art Basel, celebrating the creativity, community, and cultural impact of Black artists. She discusses the importance of honoring your gifts, finding your place in creative spaces, and the power of artistic expression in shaping culture. The conversation then shifts to Kehlani’s continued evolution—highlighting her growth as an artist, her transparency around mental health, and the complexities of maturing in the public eye. Loren also explores Pusha T’s recent announcement that he’s stepping away from diss tracks, breaking down what this artistic shift means for his legacy, hip-hop culture, and long-term career evolution.  Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow The Latest With Loren LoRosa on IG @lorenlorosaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Latest With Loren LoRosa, Loren breaks down the viral conversation surrounding the lack of photos between Beyoncé and Brandy during the Boy Is Mine Tour. She explores the realities of celebrity friendships, the pressures of touring, and how assumptions can spiral into full-blown narratives online. Loren analyzes fan speculation, industry context, and credible sources to clarify what may really be happening behind the scenes. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow The Latest With Loren LoRosa on IG @lorenlorosaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this special episode of The Latest With Loren LoRosa, Loren reflects on her experience at the Hope Global Forums, where conversations centered on community impact, economic empowerment, and the future of digital transformation—especially within the sports industry. She sits down with Melissa Proctor, Chief Marketing Officer of the Atlanta Hawks, for an insightful discussion on the evolving challenges of sports branding and the role of innovation in fan engagement. Melissa shares her expertise on leveraging technology to create meaningful fan experiences, building authentic connections, and adapting to the shifting expectations of modern audiences. The conversation also explores the balance between personal and professional life, representation in leadership, and the importance of community-driven strategies in shaping the future of sports marketing.  Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow The Latest With Loren LoRosa on IG @lorenlorosaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Latest With Loren LoRosa, Loren breaks down Porsha Williams’ new relationship, examining the public reaction and the complexities of navigating love in the spotlight. She explores how fame amplifies scrutiny, especially for women whose dating lives become trending topics, and how personal evolution often clashes with outside expectations. Loren also dives into the broader conversation around identity, representation, societal pressure, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community and emphasizes the importance of empathy, grace, and allowing individuals—public figures included—to grow, redefine themselves, and make choices that align with their personal happiness and authenticity.  Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow The Latest With Loren LoRosa on IG @lorenlorosaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Latest with Loren Lorosa, Loren breaks down the highly anticipated Netflix documentary Sean Combs: The Reckoning, which examines the serious legal turmoil surrounding Sean “Diddy” Combs. She explores how the documentary could impact Diddy’s public image, career legacy, and ongoing legal battles—including his current appeal tied to prostitution-related charges. Loren also unpacks the behind-the-scenes controversies surrounding the film’s production, from accusations of unauthorized footage to speculation about Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson’s involvement and motivations. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow The Latest With Loren Lorosa on IG @lorenlorosaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Latest with Loren Lorosa, Loren sits down with Ms. Moe Money to unpack the emotional complexities of the holiday season, highlighting how gratitude, grief, and reflection often coexist this time of year. They explore the creation of The Car Queen Show, discussing its concept, purpose, and its unique blend of authenticity, culture, and storytelling rooted in real-life experiences. The conversation takes a deeper turn as they examine the broader cultural and emotional impact of celebrity narratives, particularly with the upcoming Diddy documentary. They discuss the ripple effects of incarceration—not just on individuals, but on families, communities, and public perception.  Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow The Latest With Loren Lorosa on IG @lorenlorosaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 dive into the cultural significance of theater for Black communities, the need for fresh storytelling, and how stage work allows creators to connect more intimately with audiences. Marcus shares his vision for elevating live theater, building community partnerships, and amplifying authentic voices in entertainment. This episode highlights the challenges and triumphs of independent creativity, emphasizing perseverance, representation, and the power of owning your narrative. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow The Latest With Loren Lorosa on IG @lorenlorosaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Latest with Loren LaRosa, Loren breaks down the high-profile legal dispute between hip hop icon Eminem and Reasonably Shady podcast hosts Gizelle Bryant and Robyn Dixon of Real Housewives of Potomac. The conversation dives into Eminem’s trademark challenge against the podcasters’ attempt to register “Reasonably Shady,” exploring whether their title infringes upon his long-standing “Slim Shady” brand. Gizelle offers insight into their side of the case, shedding light on the ongoing legal process, claims of harassment, and efforts to ensure a fair and respectful deposition. Loren examines the complexities of trademark law, celebrity branding, and the blurred lines between pop culture and intellectual property. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow The Latest With Loren Lorosa on IG @lorenlorosaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Latest with Loren LaRosa, Loren sits down with actor, director, and writer Marcus Callender for a deeply insightful conversation about his journey in the entertainment industry. Marcus opens up about his breakout role in Power, the life-changing visibility that came with the Wu-Tang: An American Saga series, and the emotional highs and lows of navigating recognition, creative pressure, and unexpected setbacks. He shares the challenges of working through the writers’ strike, the impact of industry instability, and how these experiences ultimately inspired him to self-produce his passion project, the stage play Spades. Marcus reflects on the moment he took a leap of faith—moving to Los Angeles—and how that decision unlocked new opportunities, purpose, self-belief and more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this special episode of The Latest with Loren Lorosa, Loren sits down with fellow journalists and media professionals to unpack their firsthand experiences covering the high-profile Diddy Trial. As both a journalist and a panelist in the trial coverage, Loren brings an intimate and powerful perspective, exploring the emotional, ethical, and professional complexities of reporting on allegations of sexual violence in the era of viral media. The conversation delves into how social platforms like TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram have changed the pace and responsibility of journalism—shifting from traditional reporting to real-time commentary and cultural interpretation. Loren and her peers discuss the weight of public scrutiny, the challenge of balancing empathy with accountability, and how journalists must evolve in a media environment where transparency, emotion, and credibility are constantly tested. They also explore the personal growth that comes with covering cases of this magnitude—highlighting the importance of mental health, peer support, and storytelling integrity in shaping public understanding. The episode ultimately reveals that covering the Diddy Trial wasn’t just about reporting facts—it was about culture, community, and the human impact of journalism.  Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow The Latest With Loren Lorosa on IG @lorenlorosaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Latest with Loren LaRosa, Loren reflects on a candid conversation with Dr. Joel Tudman about his book The Fight to Find Yourself, using it as a springboard into her own journey of self-discovery and vulnerability. She examines the challenges of being emotionally honest in public, the friction between private healing and a public platform, and the ways representation—especially Black voices in media—shapes who we become. Loren weaves personal stories about relationships and family dynamics with practical takeaways on how to stay true to yourself while showing up for others. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow The Latest With Loren Lorosa on IG @lorenlorosaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Latest with Loren Lorosa, Loren breaks down the hottest moments in pop culture and reality TV, including the viral incident involving Porsha Williams on a flight and standout highlights from BravoCon. She explores the buzz around K. Michelle potentially joining The Real Housewives of Atlanta, discussing what her addition could mean for the franchise, the evolution of celebrity culture, and the shifting dynamics in reality TV casting. Loren dives into how these events reflect brand strategy, fan engagement, and the influence of social media on modern entertainment narratives.  Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow The Latest With Loren Lorosa on IG @lorenlorosaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 about navigating fame at a young age, understanding her identity, and the importance of representation in media. She discusses the art of building a trustworthy team, embracing the journey rather than rushing success, and the unique responsibility of being a young Black creator in Hollywood. Marsai and Loren dive into the realities of leadership, self-awareness, brand building, and how to stay grounded while making history in the entertainment industry. The episode wraps with Marsai offering candid advice to emerging creatives on self-marketing, staying authentic, and carving out their own lane in an evolving cultural and digital landscape.  Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow The Latest With Loren Lorosa on IG @lorenlorosaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren Lorosa breaks down the intersection of pop culture, dating, and public perception through the lens of Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson’s rumored relationship. She analyzes how celebrity relationships are shaped—and often distorted—by media narratives, social speculation, and online discourse. Loren highlights the double standards women face in sports commentary and the broader challenges athletes encounter when their personal lives become public debate. Loren poses impactful questions about privacy, boundaries, and the role of public opinion in modern relationships, encouraging listeners to reconsider how much influence the media should have over love and reputation.  Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow The Latest With Loren Lorosa on IG @lorenlorosaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Latest with Loren Lorosa, Loren spotlights the highly anticipated ReLiving Single podcast, created by Erica Alexander and Kim Coles. She dives into the cultural legacy of the iconic sitcom Living Single, exploring how the new podcast celebrates friendship, empowerment, and authenticity. Loren unpacks behind-the-scenes stories from the original cast, the evolution of their characters, and the lasting impact the show has had on television and representation. Through engaging commentary and personal insights, this episode pays tribute to the trailblazing series that redefined Black excellence and sisterhood on screen.  Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow The Latest With Loren Lorosa on IG @lorenlorosaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vivica A Fox opens up about her dating life and specifically her relationship with 50 Cent and the people are TALKING. Loren gets into the conversation and reminds us that Vivica A Fox has the right to express herself however she wants to regarding her relationships etc!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There are new reports  that Wendy Williams, allegedly... does not have dementia! So is there hope for the conservatorship to be removed? Also, Salt N Pepa accept the influence award at the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame and use this moment to highlight their struggle to wrestle their masters from the industry that has refused to play fair. Some people have discovered that you can still play certain songs that are allegedly being blocked by Universal Music Group.. Loren speaks to See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren’s interview on Tamron Hall has aired! Go check it out!!! She was invited on specifically as a podcaster for this very show. Loren learns something new about imposter syndrome and how she has gone from publicist to actual guest on the Tamron show. Man, you just never know what is in store for you!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shields is wildly busy and very happy in her career and her relationship with Papoose. Papoose also comes on 1 on 1 with Loren and talks career, Claressa, the love of his life, and gratitude.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren attends the Ebony Power 100 Gala after making their Ebony Power 100 list as a Media Maven and takes you into the room with her. The Girlfriends cast was there, Tracee Ellis Ross gets the Pathbreaker award, and Teyana Taylor accepts entertainer of the year award then heads to class, lol. It was an Amazing night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Winnie Harlow catches some backlash  for her Whitney Houston halooween  look.. a recreation of Whitney Houston’s iconic 2001 bet award acceptance speech moment.  But Winnie  just reinforces that this was not disrespecting, but homage to  Whitney’s iconic status with her. What do y’all think?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode Loren LoRosa is joined by Cyntoia Brown, Randall Long and Pastor Maria Durso for a very honest conversation about seeing God in the thick of your mess.  Cyntoia has an incredible story to tell of perseverance and faith after surviving sex trafficking and being sentenced to life in prison at age 16. Randall Long, a Delaware native, founded the Color Coded Kids Foundation and speaks about community engagement, especially with kids. And Pastor Maria Durso, brings fire and first hand experience to the fight against languishing outside of the Lord.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the second half of Loren’s interview from this past weekend with Tim Ross and Noa Mills. In this section we talk about praying away and personal responsibility when it comes to healing. We also take some questions from the audience!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren is back with an update after returning from a trip to Norfolk University and back home in Delaware. One lesson learned, prioritize your sleep! + Paul Pierce was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. His comment - he was in standstill traffic and fell asleep. So Loren digs into the new blood test results police have released and comes up with one conclusion - get an uber.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren speaks with Tim Ross and former Miss Delaware USA 2023 Noa Mills about Church Hurt, the belief of “praying mental health illnesses away”, dealing with public exposure, and more in a fantastic conversation at Seeds of Greatness bible church in Wilmington Delaware, this past weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southern Fried Rice is being called tone deaf and KeKe Palmer and Nakia Stephens have been speaking out in defense of their work. What do y’all think? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren is reacting to the backlash toward Keyshia Ka’oir, Guccis wife. Following, Keyshia and Gucci opening up about the ways that they deal with Gucci’s mental health.  It’s not simple, it’s not easy, but this is what love and union is all about! This kind of transparent conversation is saving lives!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

J Lo went on Howard Stern and said some things about her love life that seemed to lack accountability. And NLE Choppa calls Jonathan Majors jealous, but maybe it’s the opposite….?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rolling Stone is joining forces with Vibe…. How are we feeling about this? Is this media gentrification? Do black voices really need this audience that Rolling Stone is offering?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kim Kardashian goes on the Call Her Daddy podcast and talks Kanye, Tom Brady (but not really) and really opens up. Loren breaks it down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren reflects on the Soulquarians and the impact that D’Angelo had on pop culture at large. And Netflix is going to be hosting video podcasts on it’s platform.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Jay Barnett and Kirk Franklin break down knowledge via experience and knowledge via age in a fantastic conversation on Den of Kings with Jonathan Majors, KevOnStage, Ray J and NLE ChoppaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren is invited to D.C. by the Thurgood Marshall Fund to speak about her career arc and lessons learned along the way. Questions come from the host and an audience of young professionals who have come together for this HBCU Leadership conference!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nia Long talks about her priorities in romance and her amazing career in a new article with The Cut. There’s some real gems in here, especially about partnership and children.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dollie Parton, the Legend, needs to cancel some dates to look after her health. Also, AI is harming the surviving family members of beloved celebs, including Robin Williams and MLK Jr. whose family members are asking for a reprieve. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren breaks down a recent reunion of J-Lo and Ben Affleck at the Kiss of the Spider Woman press tour and the situation between. Plus Loren talks “the list” as far as exes and if you want to know or if you’d rather not. Also, the Instagram “Oscars” is coming.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren is throwing it back to Friday afternoon , October 3, 2025 just before the sentencing of Sean P Diddy Combs. Did they throw the book at him? No, but they did see through his “reformed” defense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weekend Loren sat down with 2 Chainz to talk about his new book, his relationship with his mom, his career in general. Thank you for your patience with the difficult audio!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren is here with the breaking news that Diddy got 4 years. His last words in court seemed to have won him some time back in the real world. Loren is here with the transcript. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren responds to Nicki Minaj calling out the Breakfast Club and Loren specifically with a request for Nicki to put the phone down. Girl, what are you thinking??See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren breaks down expectations for Diddy’s upcoming sentencing, and it’s not looking all that good for Sean Combs. And Kai Cenat continues to entertain with Mafiathon and is leaving us asking the question… Is streaming the new late night TV?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Less than a week away from sentencing diddy is looking at 20 years behind bars ... with prosecutors making a case that Sean Diddy comes deserves atleast 11 years behind bars ..Loren dives into what we can expect!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loren sits down with Memphis mayor, Mayor Paul Young to talk about the National Guard coming into Memphis per the orders of the Tennessee governor and Donald Trump. Their goal is to combat violent crime in the city, but will they be effective? Or will they stir the pot?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.