The Latest with Loren LoRosa
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- On this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren breaks down the latest developments in Lil Durk's fight for bail, including new allegations from prosecutors and support from some of hip-hop's biggest names. Meanwhile, Diddy celebrates his 57th birthday behind bars as new reports raise questions about his prison lifestyle and alleged rule violations.
From fame and fortune to legal battles and lost freedom, Loren explores how two major figures in hip-hop ended up in very different situations with a similar reality: success doesn't make anyone untouchable. She reflects on the importance of protecting your freedom, making better decisions, and understanding the responsibility that comes with success.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. - The 2026 midterm elections brought some major surprises, and Loren LoRosa is breaking it all down! From Democrats celebrating historic victories to Donald Trump's reaction and Nicki Minaj's unwavering support for him, Loren gets into the biggest moments shaking up the political landscape.
Plus, Loren takes us behind the scenes of election night coverage with Angela Rye, Bakari Sellers, Andrew Gillum, and Fat Joe, who had plenty to say about the economy and why the streets are struggling. She also celebrates Keisha Lance Bottoms' historic victory and gets personal about why this election felt different, the everyday struggles Americans are facing, and what real change needs to look like moving forward.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. - It's Election Day, and Loren LoRosa is reminding everyone why voting should be a tradition, not an option! Loren reflects on how her mother instilled the importance of voting in her from a young age, her weekend at the HBCU showdown between Delaware State and Norfolk State, and joining The Breakfast Club and Native Land Pod for election night coverage.
Then, Loren gets into the heated conversation surrounding Cardi B and Don't Call Me White Girl's comments about colorism in the entertainment industry. Is Cardi's success about privilege, hard work, or a little bit of both? Loren shares her own experiences as a brown-skinned woman navigating the industry and explains why both sides of the conversation deserve to be heard.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. - Love Lately with Loren LoRosa is a love letter to women navigating sex, relationships, and their overall wellness in real life. Loren is joined by Married to Medicine’s Dr. Contessa Metcalfe for honest conversations, plenty of laughs, and the facts we need to protect our hearts and our health. The season kicks off with special guest, singer and songwriter, Ciara!
Love Lately premieres October 6 with new episodes every other week on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Brought to you by Gilead Sciences.
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Loren LoRosa: @lorenlorosa
Dr. Contessa Metcalfe: @drcontessa
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. - Loren LoRosa sits down with Ashley Allison, owner of The Root and CNN political commentator, for a powerful conversation about ownership, purpose, and knowing your worth. Ashley opens up about the journey to acquiring one of the most influential Black media platforms, the pressure of being a Black woman in media, and why protecting your peace is just as important as chasing success.
From building generational wealth and navigating the changing media landscape to overcoming rock bottom and learning to move without apology, Loren and Ashley get real about what it takes to build something of your own while staying true to yourself. Plus, Ashley shares what's next for The Root and why she's just getting started.
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In today’s media everyone’s posting, everyone’s sharing, but who’s really vetting news while moving culture forward in a engaging and impactful way? “The Latest with Loren LoRosa” a daily trending topic break down features exclusive celebrity news, breaking news and convos about the newest pop culture show & destination for the culture.
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