The Latest with Loren LoRosa

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...

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...

In this episode of  T he 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...

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...

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&mdash...

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 T he Real Housewives of Atlanta , discussing what her addition could mean for the franchise, the evolution of cele...

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 u...

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...

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...

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...

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 sp...

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...

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.