The Latest with Loren LoRosa

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There Will Always Be Criticism ( Reviews on MJ movie feat. BDaht) May 11, 2026

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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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Mother’s Day Reflections & Kodak Black’s Legal Trouble May 08, 2026

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On this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren kicks off Mother’s Day weekend reflecting on family traditions, generational love, and why getting older changes how we value the people who raised us. She also shares an important mental health resource for anyone navigating grief during the holiday season.

Then, Loren breaks down the latest legal drama surrounding Kodak Black after exclusively reporting on his recent arrest in Florida tied to alleged drug trafficking charges. From the Instagram evidence police say connects him to the case, to his attorney Bradford Cohen claiming Kodak is being targeted, Loren dives into the court appearance, bond decision, and what this could mean for the rapper moving forward.

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Boss Moves & Breaking Points: Black Women, Business & Boundaries May 07, 2026

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This episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa comes straight from Miami at the Accelerate Her Awards — a powerful gathering of Black women leaders, entrepreneurs, and change-makers. Loren sits down with beauty founder Melissa Butler and content creator/entrepreneur Jenee Naylor for an honest conversation about success, burnout, boundaries, confidence, and what it really takes to build a brand while protecting your peace.

From hustle culture and breaking points to navigating visibility, leadership, money, and self-worth, this episode pulls back the curtain on entrepreneurship in a way that feels raw, relatable, and inspiring. The ladies also open up about failures behind the scenes, learning resilience, and why Black women deserve rest, wellness, and wealth.

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It's Not the List Its The Impact May 06, 2026

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On this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren gets real about recognition, purpose, and what impact truly looks like in today’s media landscape.

Fresh off landing on Complex’s 2026 Hip Hop Media Power Players list, Loren reflects on what the moment means—not just as a personal win, but as a reminder that the work speaks louder than the ranking. From breaking news and staying consistent to navigating a space that’s constantly evolving, she shares the mindset it takes to stay grounded while leveling up.

Beyond the list, Loren dives into the state of hip hop media, highlighting key voices shaping the culture and unpacking what’s missing in today’s conversations. She also opens up about protecting her peace, being honest with herself, and why growth requires accountability—not just celebration.

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Beyoncé’s Met Gala Takeover, Megan Thee Stallion’s Exit May 05, 2026

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On this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren recaps a powerful week from Atlanta to Miami, celebrating Black excellence, sisterhood, and leveling up in rooms that challenge and inspire.

Then it’s all eyes on the Met Gala 👀—with Beyoncé returning after a decade as a co-chair. Loren breaks down why this year’s theme is deeper than fashion and how storytelling through culture, identity, and design will dominate the carpet.

Plus, Megan Thee Stallion exits Broadway early amid her breakup with Klay Thompson, and Cardi B pulls up in support—showing real love during a tough moment.

It’s a mix of culture, conversation, and real-life reflection on success, vulnerability, and what happens when the spotlight gets personal.

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The Devil Wears Prada 2 Breakdown: Media, Power & Finding Yourself in the Chaos May 05, 2026

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This week on The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren is joined by media powerhouse Alexis Bennett Parker for a real, unfiltered conversation about The Devil Wears Prada 2—and how closely it mirrors the reality of today’s media industry.

From the fall of legacy magazines to the rise of digital dominance, they break down the film’s biggest themes: power, ownership, relevance, and what it really takes to survive in an ever-changing industry. The conversation goes deeper than the movie, touching on career pressure, being “the only one in the room,” balancing ambition with real life, and the constant search for purpose and validation.

They also get personal—talking about burnout, boundaries, chasing success, and the importance of showing up as your full, authentic self.

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BONUS: Ms. Bossy Award 2026 May 02, 2026

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This weekend, Loren was awarded the Bossy Award at the Excelerateher Global Leadership Conference in Miami. Thank you to Lo- Ridas for holding Loren down!

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Co Parenting Ain't For The Weak ( Jess Hilarious and Rome interview ) May 01, 2026

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This episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa dives deep into a raw, unfiltered conversation with Jess Hilarious and her son’s father, Rome—and nothing is off limits.

From navigating young parenthood and generational trauma to redefining co-parenting after heartbreak, this candid Q&A pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to raise a child while healing yourself. Jess opens up about fear, growth, and the lessons behind her book, “Till Death Do We Parent,” which is out in stores now, while Rome reflects on breaking cycles and learning softness as a father.

And then… there’s Chapter 7—a moment so real, it’ll stop you in your tracks and spark a bigger conversation about trust, motherhood, and the decisions we don’t always get right.

This isn’t just about co-parenting—it’s about accountability, communication, and choosing better for the next generation.

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From Miami Moves to Chris Brown Drama & Mom Talk Apr 30, 2026

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Loren is live from Miami at the excelerate Her conference and brings that boss energy straight into today’s episode. From powerful women and building your tribe to the reality behind leveling up, she sets the tone before diving into a spicy conversation.

The Chris Brown & Usher tour is already causing tension—and not just online. Loren sits down with her guest Taylor to unpack the real-life relationship drama sparked by the tour, jealousy, girls trips, and whether men are doing too much.

Then the convo takes a deeper turn: Serena Williams sparks debate about parenting and discipline, and Loren gets honest about how she was raised, generational differences, and what it really means to prepare kids for the real world.

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Breaking Cycles, Facing Truth: Is God Is Sparks Raw Conversations on Black Womanhood Apr 29, 2026

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Loren LoRosa hits the red carpet in New York City for the Is God Is premiere, bringing you inside one of the most powerful films of the year. From exclusive interviews with Tessa Thompson, Alicia Harris, and the cast, to deep conversations about generational trauma, anger, family, and healing—this episode goes beyond the surface.

The film dives into what it really costs to carry pain, the pressure on Black women to “hold it all together,” and the courage it takes to break cycles and choose yourself. Loren unpacks the emotional weight behind the story, while the cast shares personal reflections on boundaries, spirituality, and reclaiming your narrative.

This isn’t just a movie—it’s a conversation starter. Tap in and get ready to reflect, feel, and maybe even heal.

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