The Latest with Loren LoRosa

Therapy in Real Life: Breaking the Stigma Around Mental Health | Essence Festival Live

Mental health isn't just something to think about in times of crisis—it's something we should prioritize every day. In this special live episode from Essence Festival 2026, Loren LoRosa sits down with Dr. Mimi, psychiatrist, entrepreneur, Married to Medicine star, and mental health advocate, for an honest conversation about therapy, stress, burnout, boundaries, and protecting your peace. Together they discuss: * Why preventative mental health care matters * How to know when stress is becoming something more * Finding the right therapist (and why it's okay if the first one isn't the right fit) * Setting healthy boundaries without guilt * Breaking the stigma surrounding therapy in the Black community * Managing anxiety caused by the news and social media * Practical ways to check in with yourself every day See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Deb Antney Speaks: Nicki Minaj, Gucci Mane & Setting the Record Straight

In Part 2 of Loren LoRosa's exclusive conversation with legendary music executive Deb Antney, the industry powerhouse gets candid about the headlines that have followed her for years. From her relationship with Nicki Minaj and the rumors surrounding their professional split to her work with Gucci Mane, French Montana, and other artists, Deb shares her side of the story like never before. She also addresses the controversy surrounding politics, explains why she refuses to let public opinion define her, and opens up about feeling overlooked despite helping launch some of hip-hop's biggest careers. Plus, Deb discusses her film Deb's Boss, why she decided to finally tell her own story, and the legacy she hopes to leave behind. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Deb Antney Breaks Her Silence on Da Brat, Gucci Mane & the Claims That Won’t Go Away

Music industry powerhouse Deb Antney sits down with Loren LoRosa for one of her most personal interviews yet. Deb addresses Da Brat's claims that Deb's House was inspired by an idea they developed together, explaining her side of the story and why the accusations have been so painful. She also revisits her complicated history with Gucci Mane, responds to long-standing allegations that she mishandled his career or finances, and discusses the lawsuit that was ultimately dismissed. Plus, Deb opens up about her relationship with Nicki Minaj, the backlash surrounding politics in hip-hop, why she believes her legacy has been misunderstood, and why she's finally telling her story through Deb's Boss. From artist development to industry politics, Deb Antney shares her perspective on the moments that have defined her career—and why she's determined to set the record straight. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Replay: Black Effect Festival Recap, MJ Magic & What the Critics Missed

Loren LoRosa is fresh off the Black Effect Podcast Festival in Atlanta—and she’s giving you the full behind-the-scenes experience. From viral moments with your favorite podcasters and celebs to the real-life love versus online narratives (yes, we’re talking Clarissa & Papoose), this episode captures the culture in motion. Plus, Loren breaks down the Michael Jackson biopic that’s dominating globally—why it feels like a warm hug, what the critics got wrong, and the major pieces of MJ’s story she wishes we saw on screen. Is a sequel necessary? Absolutely. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Loren LoRosa Is Building Her Own Table ✨ | Fashion, Black Designers & BET Weekend

Loren LoRosa takes you behind the scenes of BET Awards weekend in Los Angeles for a special episode centered around fashion, creativity, and building your own lane. Loren breaks down her “Loren’s Closet” event with Looks For Lease, highlighting emerging Black designers and the importance of creating opportunities instead of waiting for a seat at the table. She shares her personal journey from chasing fashion dreams to now being able to spotlight the creators who helped shape her path, plus conversations with designers about ownership, access, and the future of fashion. Loren also opens up about her surprise moment with Muni Long and why supporting people while they’re still building matters. A special episode celebrating Black creativity, collaboration, and the power of creating your own room. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.