Cocktails & Cancer with MJ and Dani

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Season 04, Episode 01: Still Standing Strong! Apr 30, 2021

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The girls are back and they welcome this new chapter. Thank God for his grace! In the season opener, MJ and Dani are happy to be back on the mic. The past year has been filled with unimaginable highs and lows. One thing they know for sure - they are stronger together. Focused and determined to live their best lives in our new pandemic world, your fave duo brings you up to speed on the year that almost broke them and the pivots made so they could make it through. This episode is dedicated in loving memory of Nasir R. Shakir 1976-2020.

Season 03, Episode 05: Mic Check, Mind Check... Jul 17, 2020

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My People, My People... MJ and Dani are back and the goal was to return in their best possible state of mind - because the current state of the world is mentally challenging us all! This week’s guest Dr. Tyson Boudreaux renowned psychiatrist snatched the girls together. Dr. Boudreaux’s wit, passion, and knowledge is sure to leave you with food for thought that will support you in learning to live with the effects of the current ways of the world be it the global pandemic or cultural revolution and fights for injustices. It’s been a while and the episode is longer than most, but hopefully, you’ll enjoy it to the last word!

Season 03, Episode 04: From Social Distancing to Orgy...Real Quick. Apr 16, 2020

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Your favorite duo is on the mic, well the Zoom. Aren’t we all still practicing social distancing? We should be! MJ is adjusting to being indoors and settling into what it seems to be a homemaker. And Dani, well she finally left the house but hasn’t had a hug in a minute. When this is all over, MJ wants a sleepover, but what kind?

Season 03, Episode 03: Get Your Mind Right... Apr 01, 2020

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Well, your fave duo is at it again. You know they don’t hold back. MJ is social distancing in the bedroom and admits she is not with some of the gender roles that have been placed upon her during these times. Dani is grateful for her video chat hopping and misses the physical closeness of friends along with the option of hugging people...especially her mom. The pandemic is hitting us all, but the girls are not stopping. Their support for each other and commitment to live out loud with transparency to encourage and inspire their audience has not wavered. The theme remains the same, “Until we get by, I’m on your side. I’ll be your shoulder through the rough waters...”

Season 03, Episode 02: Social Distancing At It’s Finest... Mar 25, 2020

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Alone together, MJ and Dani record their first episode while practicing social distancing; they’re in two different states! In this episode, the ladies catch up on how COVID-19 is impacting their lives and the world. MJ is participating in virtual yoga classes and Dani enjoys virtual happy hours. One thing is for sure, they’re committed to staying connected with each other, their families, friends and YOU!

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Season 03, Episode 01: Change Is Upon Us... Mar 18, 2020

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Note: This episode was recorded on March 7th. In the days that followed, the spread of the Coronavirus changed the way our worlds collide. Our prayers are with humankind across the globe. Please live responsibly and be considerate of others. Be safe and spread LOVE.

Change is the only constant. As we are in the height of a pandemic, we realize communication, support, and connection are most needed. We’re here for you. We missed you! Let’s stay in touch. Grab a glass, let’s talk...

They’re baaack! MJ and Dani warm up to the mic sharing life stories, laughs, and learnings from the past two months. MJ shares things one should never say after being hurt by something someone said to her. Dani’s low results in a high as she moves on to the next. It’s a new day and your favorite duo is happy to have each other as they conquer new phases together.

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Season 02, Episode 12: Go Forth and Be Dope! Jan 08, 2020

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It’s a wrap! Season two is done and we are thankful for every single moment, sponsorship partner, interviewee and listener. MJ and Dani are drinking sidecars and chatting all things sisterhood, beauty, love and life with their Soror and friend, Global Beauty Director of ESSENCE Julee “Global “ Wilson! This episode goes from self care to Northern Lights to how to twerk will limited “cake”... Listen and learn! Stay connected @cocktailsandcancer and cocktailsandcancer.com Writers & Hosts: MJ & Dani Production: Another Way Production Editor: lion goodman Theme Song: Qveen Herby "Till We Get By" Transition: Clueless Kit "Rooftop"

Season 02, Episode 11: New Decade, New Dreams... Jan 01, 2020

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A decade in review. A lot has happened in the last ten years! In this episode MJ and Dani reflect on the past decade. It’s been a wild ride for both and they are wiser and stronger for the lessons learned. They reflect on love, loss and everything in between. New Year, new visions! 2020 is here and MJ and Dani are more prepared than ever for this next decade! Grab a glass! Cheers...to making our dreams come true in 2020 and beyond!!!! Stay connected @cocktailsandcancer and cocktailsandcancer.com Writers & Hosts: MJ & Dani Production: Another Way Production Editor: lion goodman Theme Song: Qveen Herby "Till We Get By" Transition: Clueless Kit "Rooftop"

Season 02, Episode 10: 'Cause It's a Merry Time Of The Year... Dec 25, 2019

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It’s MJ’s favorite time of year and she’s all about holiday cheer, but first she’s breaking up with someone who does not bring joy to her life. Dani is high on family time and preparation for community service. The duo is gearing up for the end of 2019 and already making plans for season 3 and 2020. Oh and they are seemingly paying homage to old R&B slow jams and childhood love... Stay connected @cocktailsandcancer and cocktailsandcancer.com Writers & Hosts: MJ & Dani Production: Another Way Productions Editor: lion goodman Theme Song: Qveen Herby "Till We Get By" Transition: Clueless Kit "Rooftop"

Season 02, Episode 09: Doctor’s Orders... Dec 18, 2019

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In this hilarious episode of Cocktails & Cancer, MJ puffs on the mic and shares a romantic flashback that taught her size matters. Dani reflects on the possibilities of her baby making plans. The Seen and Heard segment features Dr. Nicole Thomas-Sealey who tell us what every person should discuss with their doctor and while she is a Doctor, she admits even she could be a better patient. Stay connected @cocktailsandcancer and cocktailsandcancer.com Writers & Hosts: MJ & Dani Production: Another Way Productions Editor: lion goodman Theme Song: Qveen Herby "Till We Get By" Transition: Clueless Kit "Rooftop"

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