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I had the incredible honor of interviewing David Roberts, Whitney Houston's former bodyguard (1988–1995), about his new memoir, Protecting Whitney. This revealing and heartfelt book takes you behind the scenes of Whitney's life during the height of her legendary career. It’s a captivating page-turner—I couldn’t put it down and finished it in less than 48 hours! In our conversation, David s...

It’s my birthday, y'all! 🎉 In the milestone 50th episode of my "50 Days til 50" series, I reflect on the journey of never giving up on yourself. Through all the ups and downs, perseverance has been key. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has watched and supported this birthday series. Your encouragement and support has meant the world to me!

In episode 48 of my "50 Days til 50" series, I share the remarkable experience of meeting up with seven strangers I connected with online. Together, we flew to New Jersey to honor Whitney Houston on her 60th heavenly birthday!

In episode 48 of my "50 Days til 50" series, I share the remarkable experience of meeting up with seven strangers I connected with online. Together, we flew to New Jersey to honor Whitney Houston on her 60th heavenly birthday!

Welcome to episode 47 of my '50 Days Til 50' series! This one is special—I'm calling it the Oprah Edition because it highlights all the incredible times I've met the media mogul herself, Oprah Winfrey. Each story is filled with surprises you won't see coming.

That time I got to interview Viola Davis on the red carpet!

Welcome to episode 45 of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I’m sharing the story of how I hilariously bumped into the fabulous Miss J. Alexander on three different red carpets in just two days. Tune in to hear all about these chance meetings.

Welcome to episode 44 of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I'm excited to share another cherished story from my encounters with the legendary Whitney Houston. Listen in!

Welcome to episode 43 of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I'm taking you on a wild ride as I share the story of how I skipped work to attend The Dr. Phil Show . It all started with a regular day at the office, but as soon as I found out that Dr. Phil was filming nearby, I knew I had to seize the opportunity. I put on my best outfit, and headed straight to the studio.

Welcome to episode 42 of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I'm sharing the story of my unforgettable experience attending the premiere of Love Jones  in Atlanta back in the 90s. Tune in to hear all the juicy details and how my embarrassing moment with Nia Long became a cherished memory. Listen in!

Welcome to episode 41 of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I'm doubling back to talk about my great-grandfather. I felt in my spirit that he might be feeling a little slighted with all the love I give my great-grandmother. 😂 All I could hear was him saying, "This is your grandaddy!" in David Mann's voice. 😂 So, I knew I had to give my great-grandfather some love in thi...

Some of you may need Ancestry DNA to uncover your family history and connect with past generations, but not me—I grew up surrounded by them. In episode 40 of my '50 Days Til 50' series, I share what it was like growing up around my great-grandparents and how their presence enriched my childhood and shaped my life

Welcome to episode 39 of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I've got a story that truly shows my dedication as a die-hard Whitney Houston fan. My aunt's wedding was at the same time as a Whitney Houston concert, but I was so committed to seeing Whitney live that I skipped the wedding to attend the concert. Surprisingly, nobody even blinked an eye at my choice. This episode is a tes...

Welcome to the 38th episode of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I'm sharing a story that's near and dear to my heart. When I was 12, I had the incredible opportunity to meet the legendary Donnie Simpson. Fast forward just 7 years later, and I found myself having a full circle moment, working on his iconic show, Video Soul , the summer before my senior year in college. Let's d...

Welcome to episode 37 of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I'm sharing a story that truly embodies the phrase "fake it 'til you make it." Join me as I recount my unforgettable interview with the legendary boxing champion, Evander Holyfield.

It's episode 36 of my '50 Days Til 50' series, and today we're taking a trip back to the 90s. I had the incredible opportunity to meet the one and only Lauryn Hill at a Fugees concert! Listen in to hear all about this unforgettable experience and the magic of that night.

Welcome to this episode of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I'm sharing the story of one of the best weekends I've ever had! Picture this: encounters with John Singleton, Samuel L. Jackson, Queen Latifah, Gerald Levert, and Method Man all in one whirlwind weekend. Listen in to hear all about the incredible moments and unforgettable experiences that made this weekend one for the b...

Welcome to this episode of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I'm sharing how Whitney Houston's unforgettable performance of the National Anthem at Super Bowl XXV in 1991 inspired me to set out and sing it myself.

Welcome to this episode of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I'm sharing the incredible story of my first visit to LA, where I had the unforgettable experience of meeting Brandy. Years later, I got a chance to interview her for Studio Q. Let's get into it! 🌟🎬✨

Welcome to today's episode of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I'm taking you back to 2017 when I had my first viral moment with the one and only Tony Rock. It taught me some valuable lessons about the power of social media. Listen in as I share all the juicy details of how it all went down, the unexpected reactions. Let's dive into the magic of going viral! 🌟📹✨

Welcome to episode 31 of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I’m thrilled to share the story of my three unforgettable encounters with the incredible Emmy and Academy Award-winning actress and director, Regina King. Each experience left a lasting impact on me. 🌟🎬✨

Welcome to episode 30 of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I'm diving into a story that's both a lesson and a regret. I missed out on another incredible opportunity to see Whitney Houston, all because I didn't check my email in time. Tune in to hear how this missed chance taught me the importance of staying on top of my communications and not letting opportunities slip through...

Hey y'all! Welcome to episode 29 of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I'm sharing my experience working on The Bernie Mac Show and a powerful moment that truly resonated with me and shaped my future. Listen in to hear all about this pivotal experience and the lessons I took away from it!

Welcome to episode 28 of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I'm taking you back to 1996 when I had the incredible experience of working at the Atlanta Olympics. From the excitement of the opening ceremony to the behind-the-scenes moments, I'll be sharing all the unforgettable memories and lessons I learned during this historic event. Listen in for a deep dive into one of the most e...

Welcome to episode 27 of my '50 Days Til 50' series! Today, I'm sharing the story of how one simple note turned into a friendship with Emmanuel Lewis, the star of the 80s sitcom Webster . Tune in for this hilarious tale! 🌟📺✨