Meet The Bakers

Today on Meet The Bakers, we sit down with one of our closest friends and one of the most influential people behind the scenes in entertainment and media, Kernell Reynolds. From introducing Russell and Tyra, to building relationships that have lasted decades, to helping shape artists, brands, and companies over a 20+ year career, this conversation is filled with real stories, laughter, wisdom, and...

This week on Meet the Bakers, Tyra and Russell dive into all things Jackson, breaking down the Michael biopic, what may have been left out, and what Michael Jackson meant not just to music, but to society as a whole. They also discuss Michael’s ownership of ATV Sony publishing, what it meant at the time, and whether it made him a target. They share their thoughts on the recent Supreme Court ruling...

This week on *Meet the Bakers*, Tyra and Russell kick things off with buzz around the upcoming Michael Jackson movie and celebrate Eddie Murphy receiving a lifetime achievement award from AFI. From there, they take it personal—sharing the origin story of Barabino Productions, the real journey behind building it from the ground up, and the hard lessons learned along the way. Expect unfiltered insig...

This week on Meet the Bakers, Tyra and Russell interview legendary Kelly Price for a heartfelt conversation. They celebrate her birthday weekend, reflecting on her incredible 30 year career in music. They highlight her impact, legacy, and unforgettable voice. The episode also reveals the genuine friendship between Tyra and Kelly, filled with real moments and laughter. It’s a celebration of life, l...

This week on *Meet the Bakers*, Tyra and Russell sit down with the incredibly talented 3D Natee for a conversation you don’t want to miss. They dive into Natee’s impact and contributions through her creative talents, the story behind her journey, and how she’s using her gifts to make a difference. The episode also highlights the genuine friendship between Tyra and Natee, giving listeners a more pe...

This week on Meet the Bakers, Tyra and Russell discuss the biggest moments at the Oscars to the winners, surprises, and a few snubs that have everyone talking. They also dive into the Sinners’ big wins and as well as Michael B Jordan's win for Best Actor. The guys spotlight the upcoming Heroes of New Orleans Charity Race happening this weekend at NOLA Motorsports, a major event bringing the commun...

This week on Meet The Bakers, Tyra and Russell discuss the hottest conversations of the moment. They highlight the 2026 Actor Awards, including Sinners winning Best Ensemble and Michael B. Jordan taking home Best Male Actor. They also break down the biggest wins, surprises, and implications for Hollywood leading to the upcoming Academy Awards. The Bakers also tackle global headlines, including ris...

This week, Tyra and Russell break down the Super Bowl halftime performance, the biggest moments of the game, and what had everyone debating the next day. Hit or miss Who stole the spotlight The conversation heats up as they react to the buzz surrounding Cardi B and Stephon Diggs and the rumors that their relationship may have ended. Is it speculation or signs we all saw coming Then it is time for...

This week on Meet The Bakers, Tyra and Russell break down the moments everyone is still talking about from this year’s Grammy Awards. From the powerful tribute honoring D’Angelo and the late Roberta Flack to the conversations the culture is debating, nothing is off limits. The Bakers also weigh in on Glorilla’s sister claiming that family is entitled to share in an artist’s success, sparking a rea...

This week on Meet The Bakers, Tyra B and Russell dives deep into the recent Australian Open controversy surrounding Coco Gauff, breaking down the "selective criticism" the tennis star faced after her private frustrations were broadcast to the world. They challenge the double standards of sportsmanship and discuss why Black women in sports are often held to a different emotional standard than their...

This week on Meet The Bakers, Tyra and I are diving straight into the deep end of this week's wildest headlines. From the social media drama everyone is texting about to the pop culture moments we couldn’t ignore, we’re breaking it all down with a side of our usual banter. "In a world of fine print, don't forget the human element." #MeetTheBakers #HotTopics #WeddingDrama #NFLPlayoffs #NFLDivisiona...

This week on Meet The Bakers, Tyra and I catch up on an unforgettable run of moments and major culture talk. We break down Mia X surprise birthday celebration that Tyra organized alongside Kelly Price, share behind the scenes energy from the night, and reflect on the powerful moment when Mia was presented with the Key to the City of New Orleans. We also dive into the Golden Globe Awards, industry...

This week on Meet The Bakers, Tyra and Russell dive into the conversations everyone is talking about. They unpack the uproar surrounding the dress worn by Pastor Jamal Bryant wife at a UNCF fundraiser and explore why it sparked so much debate. The conversation then shifts to relationships and maturity as they discuss whether 18 year olds are truly prepared for marriage and if it is something they...

This week on Meet The Bakers, Tyra and Russell welcome their closest friends of more than 40 years, Mia X and Mac, for a powerful and reflective conversation. Together, the group compares the challenges they faced growing up with the realities young adults and kids are dealing with today, unpacking how culture, opportunity, and expectations have shifted over time. They also weigh in on the latest...

This week on Meet The Bakers, Tyra and Russell get personal and playful as they talk celebrity crushes and what makes them swoon. They also dive into the release of Invisible Empire, sharing insights behind the book and why it matters right now. Along the way, they weigh in on other hot topics, unexpected moments, and candid reflections that keep the conversation real, fun, and unfiltered.

Tyra and Russell are back with a lively recap of their weekend adventures as they hit the Boy Is Mine Tour and share all the fun, chaos, and surprises that came with it. From unforgettable performances to the energy of the crowd, they break down every moment that had them laughing, singing, and side eyeing each other. The conversation then shifts to a more serious note as they dive into the Netfli...

Tyra shares her persuasion tactics as she convinced Russell to join the show permanently, leading to some hilarious back-and-forth. The duo also chats about the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, the traditions they’re looking forward to, and the comfort of revisiting classic sitcoms. All that, plus a few more surprises, in this warm and entertaining episode.

🎙️ Talk Time w/ Tyra B | No Limit vs Cash Money Verzuz Battle Recap (Las Vegas 2025) The wait is over! In this episode of Talk Time, host Tyra B breaks down the explosive No Limit vs Cash Money Verzuz that went down this past Saturday night in Las Vegas. From Master P to Birdman, Lil Wayne, Juvenile, Mystikal, and more — Tyra dives deep into the performances, stage energy, and who truly repped for...