The Breakfast Club

by The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts
The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!
Episodes

The Industry Is Shifting (Sherrie Speaks on Show Cancellation and J Cole Fall Off Album)
<p>Hey Lowriders! đź’«</p> <p>In today’s episode, Lauren is checking in behind the scenes of the grind as New York Fashion Week kicks off, merch drops for Brown Girl Grindin, and big shifts happen in daytime TV. We break down the surprising news around Sherri Shepherd and Kelly Clarkson’s talk shows and what it could mean for the future of talk and podcast media.</p> <p>Plus — J. Cole is outside with fans following the release of The Fall Off, possibly his final album. From trunk tours in a Honda Civic to HBCU culture, Lauren dives into why Cole’s rollout feels authentic to his roots and why fans are still showing up heavy — proven by major first-day streaming numbers.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

FULL SHOW: The Breakfast Club Reacts To The Benito Bowl 🇵🇷 + Gary Owen Interview
<p>Today on The Breakfast Club, our interview with Gary Owen is out, which means he finally makes it to Netflix. Plus, Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to Drake Maye for a historically bad postseason. Listen for more!</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

Interview: Gary Owen Finally Makes It To Netflix
<p>Today on The Breakfast Club, our interview with Gary Owen is out, which means he finally makes it to Netflix.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

DONKEY: Drake Maye Gets Donkey Of The Day For Historically Bad Postseason
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IDKMYDE: The Scoop We All Take for Granted
<p>The modern ice cream scoop was invented by Alfred L. Cralle in 1897. This episode<br>reveals how everyday convenience hides Black brilliance in plain sight.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

TMI: When Black Journalist are Under Attack with Guest Monique Pressley
<p><strong>The Black Effect Presents... </strong>TMI!</p> <p>This week on TMI, Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne have an in-depth discussion on the pressing issues facing our communities and the nation. In this episode, they address the state-sanctioned violence, political persecution of journalists, and the hypocrisy in law enforcement and media coverage. Special guest Monique Pressley, a renowned legal expert, shares her insights on the legal battles and the implications for civil rights. From analyzing historical parallels to exploring personal impacts, this episode delves into the complexities of activism, justice, and the fight for equity. </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

IDKMYDE: The Marching 100- How FAMU Turned Discipline into Dominance
<p>Founded in 1946, FAMU's Marching 100 didn't just redefine halftime—they built an<br>infrastructure of Black excellence that the world would eventually copy.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

IDKMYDE: The Open-Heart Miracle They Don’t Teach
<p>Decades before medicine believed it possible, a Black surgeon performed one of the<br>world's first successful open-heart surgeries—and history still barely tells his story.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

When They Go Low We Go High ( Halle Berry is Engaged and Trump Racist Post)
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FULL SHOW: The Breakfast Club Reacts To J. Cole's 'The Fall Off’ + DaBaby, Pastor Michael Todd & Natalie Todd Interview
<p>Today on The Breakfast Club, DaBaby talks gratitude, processing trauma, giving advice to the youth, and his new album. Pastor Michael Todd & Natalie Todd also join us to discuss Relationship Goals, therapy and healing, and Druski’s ‘Mega Church’ skit. Plus, it’s Friday, so we opened the phone lines for callers to deliver the People’s Donkey. Listen for more!</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

INTERVIEW: Pastor Michael Todd & Natalie Todd Talk “Relationship Goals,” Therapy & Healing, Druski “Mega Church” skit + more
<p>Today on The Breakfast Club, Pastor Michael Todd & Natalie Todd Talk “Relationship Goals,” Therapy & Healing, Druski “Mega Church” skit. Listen For More!</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

IDKMYDE: The Man Who Invented Color TV... Didn't Even Own One
<p>The technology behind every color screen was perfected by a Black inventor who<br>never received the compensation or recognition his work deserved.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

Clarity in the Chaos (Updates on Savannah Guthrie's mother and Lil Jon's Son Missing)
<p>Today’s episode gets personal as Loren opens up about navigating self-doubt, instinct, and finding clarity in a season of rapid growth and preparation. Then, we break down urgent developing stories — including the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie’s mother, new FBI updates, and the ongoing search for Lil Jon’s missing son. Real talk, real time news, and the conversations shaking the room.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

FULL SHOW: Floyd Mayweather Sues Showtime for $340M, 50 Cent Reacts + Kelly Rowland, Method Man & DeVon Franklin Interview
<p>Today on The Breakfast Club, Kelly Rowland, Method Man & DeVon Franklin talk Relationship Goals, navigating personal love challenges, and hip-hop culture. Plus, Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to a man who pulled a gun at an elementary school over his son’s basketball playing time. Listen for more!</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

INTERVIEW: Kelly Rowland, Method Man & DeVon Franklin talks “Relationship Goals”, Personal love challenges, Hiphop + More
<p>Today on The Breakfast Club, Kelly Rowland, Method Man & DeVon Franklin talks “Relationship Goals”, Personal love challenges, Hiphop. Listen For More!</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

IDKMYDE: The Woman Who Integrated NASA... Accidentally
<p>One Black woman didn't plan to desegregate NASA—she simply went to work. Her<br>presence alone dismantled segregation inside one of America's most powerful<br>institutions.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

FULL SHOW: Jane Doe From R. Kelly Trial Speaks Out, Cam'ron Finally Addresses "Issues" With J. Cole + LaRussell Interview
<p>Today on The Breakfast Club, LaRussell talks Something’s in The Water, his 100k Records campaign, and Roc Nation. Plus, Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to a Florida man accused of attempted murder in a love triangle. Listen for more!</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

DONKEY: Florida Man Accused Of Attempted Murder In Love Triangle
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From HBCU Classrooms to the Marvel Universe
<p data-start="180" data-end="402">This episode is a major full-circle moment. <strong data-start="224" data-end="240">Loren LoRosa</strong> hosts an exclusive virtual HBCU roundtable with <em data-start="289" data-end="301">Wonder Man</em> star <strong data-start="307" data-end="332">Yahya Abdul-Mateen II</strong>, and the conversation is equal parts inspiring, insightful, and real.</p> <p data-start="404" data-end="790">Broadcast journalism students from HBCUs across the country step into the spotlight to ask Yahya about joining the Marvel universe, bringing Simon Williams to life, and the emotional reality of chasing a dream in Hollywood. From insecurity and ambition to representation and staying true to yourself, Yahya opens up about the passion, doubt, and perseverance behind the superhero shine.</p> <p data-start="792" data-end="1033">Loren also reflects on why this moment hits deeper for HBCU creatives and how <em data-start="870" data-end="882">Wonder Man</em> is more than just another Marvel series — it’s a story about belief, purpose, and not giving up when the world hasn’t caught on to your greatness yet.</p> <p data-start="1035" data-end="1130" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node=""> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

FULL SHOW: Sherri Shepherd Show Canceled, Jennifer Hudson Rumors, Nicki Minaj Explains Why She’s Riding with Trump + Da Brat & Jesseca “Judy” Harris-Dupart Interview
<p>Today on <em data-start="78" data-end="98">The Breakfast Club</em>, Da Brat and Jesseca ‘Judy’ Harris-Dupart open up about their love life, motherhood, and hip-hop history. Plus, Charlamagne Tha God gives Donkey of the Day to the Piggyback Bandit, who strikes again! Listen for more!</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM" rel="payment">YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>