Show Notes
It's homecoming season, and Loren LoRosa is fresh off an unforgettable weekend at Delaware State University! From reconnecting with old friends and celebrating her HBCU roots to receiving a special honor, Loren reflects on the power of Black community, representation, and giving back to the places that helped shape her. Plus, Loren shines a spotlight on some familiar celebrity faces with HBCU ties, including NeNe Leakes, Megan Thee Stallion, K. Michelle, and B.Dot. She also shares her thoughts on NeNe's return to the Housewives franchise, Megan's powerful conversation about mental health, and K. Michelle's reality TV comeback. It's a celebration of Black excellence, culture, and the kind of homecoming that reminds you where it all started! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Charlamagne Tha God Gives Donkey of The Day To A Father Who Leaves His 4-Month-Old Baby Alone In Parked Car To Argue With Baby’s Mother At A Bar. Listen for more. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on The Breakfast Club, Gizelle Bryant Talks Real Housewives Of Potomac, New Series 'Church Wives' Faith, Friendship. Listen For More! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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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 The Chi has become one of the most meaningful roles of his career. From discussions about masculinity, healing, incarceration, and LGBTQ+ representation to the beauty and complexity of Chicago’s Black communities, this conversation goes far beyond television. The two also dive into: Why The Chi resonates so deeply with audiences The responsibility of telling real stories about Black communities How the show helped spark difficult but necessary conversations Jason’s emotional fan encounters in Chicago His bond with Luke James on and off screen Why independent Black storytelling matters now more than ever YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.