Diva Defined with Sheryl Lee Ralph

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Senator Vincent Hughes Apr 11, 2019

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In this episode of ‘DIVA Defined,’ legendary diva Sheryl Lee Ralph talks about sleeping with her politics. Sheryl's husband and Pennsylvania State Senator Vincent J. Hughes talk personal favorites, education, and possible next steps in his political career.

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Tracy McMillan Apr 04, 2019

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In this very intimate episode of ‘DIVA Defined,’ screenwriter and relationship expert Tracy McMillan discusses her struggles growing up in foster care, having a pimp as a father and a drug addict mother. Tracy discusses embracing her blackness, her three failed marriages and transitioning from TV news writer to screen writer, at the age of 42.

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Shaun Robinson Mar 28, 2019

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In this episode of ‘DIVA Defined,’ TV personality Shaun Robinson talks about her longtime career as an entertainment reporter and host for Access Hollywood. Shaun reveals why she decided to walk away after 15 years on the job. She also opens up about her personal “Me too” experience, her nonprofit organization and life after Access Hollywood.

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Dominique DiPrima Mar 21, 2019

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Legendary diva Sheryl Lee Ralph sits down with Dominique DiPrima, the voice of L.A.’s urban community, to discuss motherhood, social issues and traveling to exotic places.

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Areva Martin Mar 14, 2019

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In this episode of ‘DIVA Defined,’ attorney and TV personality Areva Martin talks about her role on the new show ‘Face the Truth,’ having a child with autism, raising a millennial and growing up in the projects.

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Angela Means Mar 07, 2019

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Actress and entrepreneur Angela Means talks to Sheryl Lee Ralph about her iconic “Felicia” role in the movie ‘Friday.’ Angela talks about the viral saying ‘Bye Felicia’ and its relevance, 23 years after the movie’s release. Angela also discusses her challenges with dyslexia, being an empty nester, CTE and veganism.

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Sherri Shepherd Feb 28, 2019

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In this episode of ‘DIVA Defined,’ comedian and actress Sherri Shepherd has a very candid conversation with Sheryl Lee Ralph about going through two public divorces, having a son with a disability and Sherri’s dramatic weight loss.

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Nurse Alice Feb 21, 2019

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In this episode of ‘DIVA Defined,’ legendary diva Sheryl Lee Ralph gets candid about health. Sheryl sits down with ‘America’s Favorite Nurse,’ Alice Benjamin, to talk about the most important issues affecting women of color, including breast cancer, maternal mortality rates, obesity, and heart health.

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Etienne and Ivy Coco Feb 14, 2019

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In this special episode of ‘DIVA Defined,’ legendary diva Sheryl Lee Ralph sits down with her son, Etienne, and daughter, Ivy Coco, for a very revealing conversation about family matters. Etienne and Ivy Coco hold nothing back as they discuss what it was like being raised by a famous actress, dealing with their parents’ divorce and their close relationship as siblings. Etienne also opens up about smoking, drinking and nearly losing his life after being robbed and shot.

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Dawn Lyen Gardner Feb 07, 2019

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‘Queen Sugar’ actress Dawn Lyen-Gardener sits down with legendary diva Sheryl Lee Ralph to talk about Dawn’s role on the hit OWN show. Dawn talks about the importance of the show in the current race and economic climate in America. Dawn reveals what it is like to work with the other actors on ‘Queen Sugar.’ Dawn also reveals, for the first time, a very personal family struggle.

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