Legacy Journeys

In this powerful episode of the Legacy Journeys Podcast, your hosts Liv and Mello open up about a side of family life most people never talk about. Liv shares her deeply personal experience of being the family scapegoat for years — blamed, isolated, and treated as the “punching bag” for generational pain. Together, Liv and Mello unpack the toxic family dynamics that can destroy trust and connectio...

The Way of the Superior Man isn’t just a book — it’s a mirror. In this episode of the Legacy Journeys Podcast, Liv and Carlton break down 7 powerful chapters from David Deida’s provocative guide to masculine growth, purpose, and emotional intimacy. From purpose before partnership to emotional presence in the storm, we’re talking real lessons for real relationships, especially for couples over 40....

In this episode of the Legacy Journeys Podcast, we open up about our real-life weight loss journey as a couple over 40. From fad diets and false starts to mindset shifts and sustainable habits, we're sharing the highs, lows, and lessons learned along the way. We talk about how our relationship was impacted, what finally helped us see progress, and how we’re continuing to support each other on...

Whew... Tyler Perry did it again! In this episode of Liv & Carlton's Legacy Journeys Podcast, we’re breaking down all the chaos from Divorced Sistas Episode 8, and it starts with that jaw-dropping moment in the hospital. When the doctor tells Geneva that she, not William, needs to donate blood to Anika, the silence in the room says it all. William is left confused—and we’re left asking the...

Whassup, fam? Liv are back with another no-holds-barred recap of Tyler Perry’s Divorced Sistas—this time digging into Episode 7: Brutal Honesty. This episode got EVERYTHING: attempted suicide scares, secret collared hookups, DL church drama, spy-level tracking…and a coffee-with-pettiness showdown. If you thought Episode 6 was wild, wait till you hear our take on 7.⚡ Here’s What We Break Down:1. V...

Whassup, fam? Liv & Carlton are back with another real‑talk breakdown of Tyler Perry’s Divorced Sistas—and Episodes 4–6 are straight 🔥. Church banquets turned battlegrounds, ex-husbands behaving badly, marriages and friendships on the brink, and secrets that have us all shook. What we’re discussing:Ep 4 – Line In The SandNaomi’s drama spills over when Franklin humiliates her live at the banqu...

Have y’all checked out Tyler Perry’s “Divorced Sistas” on BET Plus? 💥 In this can't-miss episode recap, we go deep into Episodes 1–3—from church banquets to explosive arguments to scandalous secrets. Get ready for juicy confessionals, messy love triangles, and that epic First Lady meltdown! What we cover in this episode:Episode 1: The Pretty LadyWe meet the squad—Tiffany (recently divorced),...

Is emotional cheating a real betrayal... or just a modern myth? In this episode, we break down Shaquille O'Neal’s wild and controversial interview with Sarah Fontenot on the It's Giving podcast, where he claims that texting an ex “I love you” doesn’t count as cheating...Yup, he really said that...From four white girlfriends to why he says he’ll never marry a masculine woman, we’re unpackin...

If you’ve been watching Nelly and Ashanti We Belong Together, you already know this series had folks talking from the very beginning. Now that we've seen all eight episodes, we’re wrapping it up with our final review covering Episodes 7 and 8. These last two episodes brought love, legacy, and serious controversy to the forefront, and we're diving into all of it. In Episode 7, “Dilemma,” Ashanti co...

Get ready for the juiciest breakdown yet of Nelly & Ashanti: We Belong Together Episodes 5 and 6! In this episode of the Legacy Journeys Podcast, Liv and Carlton go deep into the couple’s evolving dynamic: from Ashanti bonding with Nelly’s kids during the Apple Bottoms photo shoot, to the unforgettable moments of Nelly’s Black & White Ball and the swirling pregnancy rumors. We break down e...

Get ready for another deep dive into the hottest reality show everyone’s talking about! In this episode of the Legacy Journeys Podcast, we’re reviewing Episodes 3 and 4 of Nelly & Ashanti: We Belong Together... the unscripted look at the reunion, relationship, and blended family life of these two music icons. Episodes 3 and 4 of the Peacock series take viewers deeper into Nelly and Ashanti’s n...

We’re so excited to bring you our take on one of the hottest shows right now: Nelly & Ashanti: We Belong Together! In this episode, we’re diving deep into everything we saw in Episodes 1 and 2 of the series, and trust us—it’s already a wild ride. If you’ve been wondering whether Nelly and Ashanti’s chemistry lives up to the hype, or what really goes down when the cameras are rolling on these t...

Phone Privacy | Relationship Trust | Password SharingIs giving your partner your phone password a sign of love... or a red flag? In this episode of the Legacy Journeys Podcast, we’re diving headfirst into one of the most personal—and debated—topics in modern relationships: password sharing. From text messages and social media to banking apps and DMs, your phone holds your entire life. So, where sh...

In this episode of Legacy Journeys, Liv and Carlton tackle a big relationship question: Is emotional cheating worse than physical cheating? We dig into our own stories and talk about what it really means to cross emotional and physical lines—even when you're committed.💔 Part 1: Emotional vs Physical Cheating DefinedWe start by defining emotional cheating. It’s when you share your heart and se...

In this real-life Legacy Journeys episode, Liv and Carlton record while driving in the rain—and it’s as authentic as it gets. We kick things off with relationship confessions, with Liv sharing how Carlton surprised her by saying “I love being married to you” on a simple morning. It’s a snapshot of how heartfelt “love in motion” doesn’t need a studio—it just needs honesty. Then comes the big questi...

In this special episode, Liv and Carlton tell the story of how we got to this point as podcasters. We share our personal journey podcast so you can get to know us better! Here's what happens in this episode: 🎤 Carlton’s Hip Hop Origin *Carlton talks about starting out in music as a hip hop emcee. *He tells about big opportunities he had and how he learned a lot. *He gives respect to a fallen...

Hey friends! In this episode of the Legacy Journeys Podcast, Liv and Carlton sit down to talk about Tyler Perry’s new movie, Straw, now streaming on Netflix. It’s full of drama, big feelings, and a twist we did NOT see coming. This is our honest Straw Netflix movie review, and we had a blast talking about it! We laugh, we question everything, and we even had to pause a few times just to say… “Wait...

In this episode, Liv and I dive into some wild and funny topics that you won't want to miss. First up, we talk about a recent segment from TMZ's "Follow The Money" featuring Daymond John, the founder of FUBU. He discusses a tech CEO's bold prediction that AI could cause 50% unemployment in the next few years. That's a big number! We chat about what this could mean for all...

Hi friends! In this fun episode, Liv and Carlton read and talk about a great article called “10 Ways to Improve Communication in Your Marriage and Strengthen Your Relationship” by Freed Marcroft. You can find the article here: https://freedmarcroft.com/10-ways-to-improve-communication-in-your-marriage-and-strengthen-your-relationship/ We laugh a lot and share our thoughts on each tip. These tips h...

Ready for some laughs, surprises, and maybe a little blushing? In this episode of the Legacy Journeys Podcast, Liv and Carlton dive into the popular couples game, Let's Get Deep, including the After Dark expansion. Let's Get Deep is one of our favorite games, featuring a mix of fun questions and unexpected answers that will have you laughing and thinking. We explore questions from the game...

Welcome to another episode of Legacy Journeys Podcast! In this episode, Liv and Carlton dive into a fiery Reddit AITA story where a husband grapples with his mother-in-law's blatant disrespect—destroying his property and refusing to apologize. This tale sets the stage for a broader discussion on the challenges of setting boundaries with in-laws. Drawing insights from Arlin Cuncic's article...

Welcome to the Legacy Journeys Podcast with Liv and Carlton! In this episode, we delve into the complexities of blended families and the gray areas of modern relationships. Segment 1: AITA Reddit Story We discuss a Reddit post where a mother laughs at her ex-husband's wife's distress over the kids choosing not to go to Disney with them on Mother's Day. Segment 2: Navigating Blended Fam...

Are AI relationships the new romantic norm? In this episode of the Legacy Journeys Podcast, Liv and Carlton explore the intersection of love, technology, and trust in modern relationships. We dive deep into two provocative topics: 🧠 1. The Allure of AI Relationships Inspired by the Psychology Today article "Romance Without Risk", we discuss how artificial intelligence is stepping into t...

In this episode of the Legacy Journeys Podcast, Liv and Carlton are back with another hilarious and honest conversation in Season 2, Episode 5! We kick things off with a fun look at how our travel habits have changed now that we’re a little older and (hopefully) wiser. From packing smarter to skipping the party scene (sometimes), we’re laughing through all the ways vacation has evolved after 40. N...

In this episode of Legacy Journeys, Liv and Carlton dive into the 2025 Oscar-winning movie Anora and give their unfiltered review! If you’re curious why Anora is the film everyone is talking about, this is the episode for you. We break down the story, the acting, and the crazy ending — all from a couple’s perspective.🎬 What’s in This Episode? A funny story about a wild fox showing up in our neigh...