The Latest with Loren LoRosa

On this episode of The Latest with Loren LaRosa, Laura takes listeners inside an exclusive conversation celebrating the final season of the hit TV show The Chi. From unforgettable character arcs to powerful conversations around Black family dynamics, love, healing, friendship, masculinity, and community, creator Lena Waithe breaks down the heart behind one of television’s most impactful series.
The episode dives into fan-favorite storylines, the evolution of Emmett, Jada, Keisha, Papa, and more, while reflecting on how The Chi gave depth, humanity, and grace to stories often overlooked on screen. Laura also highlights the emotional farewell to the series and why this final season means so much for Black television culture.
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On this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren gets personal about the pressure of growth, building a team, and learning how to delegate without guilt while balancing life, business, and The Breakfast Club.
Then, Loren breaks down the terrifying new details revealed by Rihanna and A$AP Rocky about the shooting incident at their California home involving an alleged mentally ill fan.
Plus, the backlash surrounding the controversial Kevin Hart roast continues as comedians react to jokes made about George Floyd. Loren discusses responses from Lil Rel Howery and Tiffany Haddish, and shares her thoughts on where comedy crosses the line.
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On this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren sits down with Terrence Floyd, brother of George Floyd, for an emotional and honest conversation following the controversial joke made during Kevin Hart Roast.
Terrence shares why the joke deeply impacted their family, how it affects George Floyd’s daughter Gianna, and why he believes comedy should never come at the expense of tragedy and loss. He also addresses whether Kevin Hart, Tony Hinchcliffe, and Netflix should have handled the moment differently.
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This episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa is PACKED. Loren breaks down the mystery surrounding Kendrick Lamar’s GNX album disappearing from streaming platforms and why fans were sounding the alarm after “Not Like Us” vanished from YouTube. Is it a glitch… or something bigger connected to the ongoing drama with Drake?
Then, Loren dives into the viral Kevin Hart Roast and the internet’s heated reaction to comedians going ALL the way there. From Sheryl Underwood responding to brutal jokes, to controversial moments from Tony Hinchcliffe and Dwayne Johnson, Loren asks: is raw comedy officially back?
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On this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren recaps a busy Mother’s Day weekend filled with family traditions, hosting in Wilmington, and an unforgettable experience watching the new Michael movie with her mom and grandmother.
Loren shares how seeing the film through the eyes of older generations completely changed her perspective on Michael Jackson’s impact and legacy. From packed theaters to emotional reactions, she explains why the movie continues breaking records and sparking conversation everywhere.
Plus, special guest BDaht joins the conversation to break down why the film feels bigger than just a biopic, the performances from Jaafar Jackson and Colman Domingo, and whether any future artist biopic could ever match this level of cultural impact.
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