Best Mocha Minutes Podcasts (2024)

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MM256: Happy to Black and Back (w/ Mani) 1:10:05

2d ago1:10:05

1:10:05

This week, I am joined by Mani of Mixing with Mani. We had so much fun catching up and we talked some Bravo things!! Follow Mani: IG: @mixingwithmani Patreon: @Mixingwithmani Amazon Wish List: Mani's Amazon Wish List Follow Mocha IG: @mochaminutes X (formerly Twitter): @mochaminutes Buy A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes…

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MM255: Shut up and Watch Someone Dribble 56:10

2M ago56:10

56:10

This week, I am solo dolo discussing Stephen A. Smith, a slight breakdown of Michael Rainey and more! Follow Mocha: X: @mochaminutes IG: @mochaminutes Buy A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes

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MM254: Only Morphs (w/ Old Man Wade) 1:25:57

2M ago1:25:57

1:25:57

This week, I am joined by Old Man Wade of the Old Man Wade to discuss X-Men 97. You know we talked about other stuff as well! Follow Old Man Wade: IG: @oldmanwadecom X: @oldmanwadecom Bam Smack Pow: bamsmackpow.com/author/mlynch/ Follow Mocha: X: @mochaminutes IG: @mochaminutes Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes…

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MM253: Owen no S 1:03:54

2M ago1:03:54

1:03:54

I am back and solo dolo to discuss a few hot topics: Tiffany Haddish vs Amanda Seales, Kel Mitchell, Harrison Butker and more Follow Mocha: Twitter: @mochaminutes @sunnytwotethat IG: @mochaminutes Buy A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes

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MM252: BBL Drizzay! (w/ Cook) 1:58:41

3M ago1:58:41

1:58:41

This week, I am joined by my girl Cook from The HIGHly Inappopriate Podcast to discuss Kendrick v Drake and Amanda Seales Club Shay Shay Interview! Follow Mocha: Twitter: @mochaminutes @sunnytwotethat IG: @mochaminutes Buy A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes

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MM251: Pregame Before The Unpackation 52:46

3M ago52:46

52:46

06This week, I am dropping a quick episode to discuss the aftermath of Amanda Seales on Club Shay Shay. Take a listen! Follow Mocha: IG: @mochaminutes Twitter: @mochaminutes @sunnytwotethat Autism Spectrum Disorder CDC Page: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/facts.html

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MM250: Buttoned Up 1:32:58

4M ago1:32:58

1:32:58

This week, join me as I am solo dolo discussing a few topics including: RHOP, Dawn Staley, NCAA and some other things! Follow Mocha: Twitter: @mochaminutes IG: @mochaminutes Buy A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes

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MM249: Both Sides are Wrong 1:19:58

4M ago1:19:58

1:19:58

This week, I am solo dolo to discuss a few things including: Anthony Mackie, Diddy drama, RHOP reunion and more! Follow Mocha: Twitter: @mochaminutes @sunnytwotethat IG: @mochaminutes Buy A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes

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MM248: Send THAT to Darryl (w/ Les) 2:00:57

5M ago2:00:57

2:00:57

This week, I am joined by Les Kurkendaal-Barrett, Host of A Lifetime of Hallmark Podcast. I am asked him to join me to discuss the RHOM reunion. We discussed a few more Bravo shows as well! Follow Les: IG: @kurkendaal Follow Mocha: IG: @mochaminutes Buy A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mocha

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MM247: Kennessy Whiskey (w/ Taria and Kendrick) 1:34:46

5M ago1:34:46

1:34:46

This week marks the return of #safespace as Taria (WEIGO podcast) and Kendrick (Reality & Comics Too podcast) join me to discuss part 1 of the Married to Medicine 10th Season reunion. Follow Taria: IG: @weigopodcast Youtube: @weigopodcast Follow Kendrick: IG: @realitycomicstoo Buy A Beer: @realitycomics2 Follow Mocha: IG: @mochaminutes Twitter (X):…

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MM246: Big Back? 59:46

5M ago59:46

59:46

This week, I discuss a few more Bravo high (and low) notes and also talk a little bit about TS Madison vs Jess Hilarious Follow Mocha: Twitter: @mochaminutes IG: @mochaminutes Buy A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes

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From A Dream To Reality: The Podcast Journey of Latrice Sampson Richards 59:48

5M ago59:48

59:48

In this Afros & Audio's Black History Month interview series, Talib Jasir, CEO of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival, engages in a deep conversation with Latrice Sampson Richards, an accomplished podcast producer and mental health clinician. Discussing her journey as a mental health therapist to an award-winning podcast producer, the significance of in…

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Defying Boundaries: Corey Gumbs and the Mission of the Black Podcasters Association 55:08

5M ago55:08

55:08

In this interview between Talib Jasir, founder of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival, and Corey Gumbs, founder of Black Podcaster Association, they discuss the importance of representation and self-driven content in the podcasting industry. They address some common challenges faced by podcasters and how the association works to bridge the divide. Corey…

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Creating Impact in Podcasting & Mental Health: Brée Nachelle 40:28

5M ago40:28

40:28

In this insightful interview series for Afros & Audio's Black History Month, Talib Jasir hosts Brée Nachelle, the host of Fabulous F**ckery Podcast. The discussion revolves around Brée's journey into podcasting, her love for the indie podcasts community, and her passion for mental health advocacy. Brée talks about the importance of being authentic …

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Audio Alchemy: How Queue Points Celebrates Black Music History 54:08

5M ago54:08

54:08

In this Black History Month interview series, Talib Jasir, the founder and CEO of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival hosts Jay Ray and DJ Sir Daniel, two outstanding indie podcast creatives. They discuss their journey while highlighting their focus on Black music history and culture. They also share their approach towards fostering conversations around…

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The Evolution of the MPN Network: An Insightful Dialogue with Al Pete 46:24

5M ago46:24

46:24

In this episode of Afros & Audio's Black History Month series, Talib Jasir, founder and CEO of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival, interviews Mr. Al Pete, a multifaceted creator in the indie Podcast world. They discuss Al Pete's journey in podcasting and the evolution of the MPN network, the importance of engagement in growing a podcast network and nav…

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Bringing Diverse Perspectives to Sports: An Interview with Gerald Davis 21:29

5M ago21:29

21:29

In celebration of Black History Month, Talib Jasir, the founder and CEO of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival and the Vanguard Podcast Network, interviews Gerald Davis, an indie Podcast creator and sports enthusiast. Gerald discusses his journey from being a librarian to podcasting, how research skills as a librarian aid his podcast 'All Things Basketb…

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MM245 - High Notes 1:06:36

5M ago1:06:36

1:06:36

This week, I'm solo dolo as a I discuss Chris Brown, Mo'Nique, Taylor Swift and Bravo High and Low notes! Follow Mocha: Twitter: @mochaminutes IG: @mochaminutes Buy A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes

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Shaping Authentic Conversations: Meet Stephanie Williams of Mocha Minutes 48:52

5M ago48:52

48:52

In honor of Black History Month, Afros & Audio's Talib Jasir interviews Stephanie Williams, the host of the Mocha Minutes podcast. They discuss the process and inspiration behind Stephanie starting her podcast, the importance of focusing on nuanced conversations about the Black experience, and strategies for selecting guests. Stephanie emphasizes t…

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Empowering Voices: Laurel Rutledge's Leadership and Podcasting Journey 1:03:04

5M ago1:03:04

1:03:04

In this episode, Talib Jasir, founder and CEO of Afros Audio Podcast Festival and the Vanguard Podcast Network, interviews Laurel Rutledge as a part of Afros Audio's Black History Month series. Laurel, who transitioned from a corporate senior executive to launching the Rutledge Perspective podcast, shares her journey and how it has influenced her a…

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Liquor Talk Podcast: Unfiltered Conversations on Culture and Community 27:52

5M ago27:52

27:52

In celebration of Black History Month, Afros & Audio Podcast Festival founder and CEO Talib Jasir interviews independent podcast creator, Victor Jones of 'Liquor Talk Podcast'. Victor shares his journey from being a college graduate looking for a platform to speak his mind to becoming a successful podcaster. He shares his unique approach to selecti…

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Meditation to Motivation: Reginald D.'s Podcasting Journey 36:17

5M ago36:17

36:17

In this Black History Month interview series by Afros & Audio, host Talib Jasir talks to Reginald D. Sherman, the host of the 'Real Talk with Reginald D.' podcast. Reginald shares how he selects the inspirational topics of his podcast episodes, reflecting on his own life experiences, including people telling him that he'd never amount to anything a…

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"Black Girl's Eat", Cultivating Black Health Consciousness: An Interview with L.A. Dunn 47:56

5M ago47:56

47:56

In this interview as part of Afros & Audio's Black History Month series, host Talib Jasir speaks with L.A. Dunn, the founder of the Black Girls Eat Podcast. L.A. discusses her journey to promoting a plant-based diet and educating her listeners about healthier lifestyle choices, particularly in underrepresented communities. She shares how her own he…

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The Intersection of Podcasting and Purpose: A Conversation with Dr. Vibe 53:33

5M ago53:33

53:33

In this installment of Afros & Audio's Black History Month interview series, host Talib Jasir, the founder and CEO of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival interviews special guest Dr. Vibe, the creator of the Dr. Vibe Show. Dr. Vibe reflects on his journey in the podcasting industry, discussing how he got started and the evolution of his show. He offers …

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Indie Podcasting and Financial Empowerment: A Chat with Anthony Weaver 41:20

5M ago41:20

41:20

In a special Black History Month interview by Afros & Audio, founder and CEO Talib Jasir speaks with Anthony Weaver, creator of the 'About That Wallet' podcast. The conversation covers Anthony's journey from feelings of hopelessness after a broken relationship, to finding empowerment and confidence through financial literacy. He shares the origins …

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Behind the Microphone: Discovering the Art of Podcast Production with Joshua Wilcox 46:22

6M ago46:22

46:22

In this episode of Afros and Audios, Talib Jasir interviews Josh Wilcox, Founder and CEO of Brooklyn Podcasting Studio. They discuss Josh's journey into the world of podcasting, ranging from his beginnings as an audio engineer to the development of his studio and the remarkable indie podcast creatives he has worked with. Josh highlights the critica…

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Creating Success Through Podcasting: Insights from Jonathan Jones 39:36

6M ago39:36

39:36

In this episode, the CEO of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival, Talib Jasir, hosts an enlightening conversation with Jonathan Jones, founder of the Get Paid with Podcasting community and host of Beyond the Ball with Jonathan Jones. They discuss the journey into podcasting, the importance of storytelling in connecting with an audience, monetizing podcas…

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MM244: Heyyyy Taria (feat Cook) 1:49:48

6M ago1:49:48

1:49:48

This week, I am back on the Mic with Cook from the HIGHly Inappropriate podcast to unpack the discourse/fall out of Mo'Nique's interview on Club Shay Shay. We had a time! Follow Mocha: X (formerly known as Twitter): @mochaminutes IG: @mochaminutes Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes

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Podcasting, Media Literacy, and Black Voices: A Chat with J. Stokes 43:26

6M ago43:26

43:26

Talib Jasir, founder and CEO of Afros & Podcast Festival and the Vanguard Podcast Network, interviews J. Stokes in Afros & Audio's Black History Month series. J. Stokes is the host of the AVIOT podcast, which provides atypical perspectives on everyday news. The podcast is intended to challenge mainstream narratives, promoting honesty, thoroughness,…

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The Evolution of Podcasting in Africa: Interview with Gathoni Ngumba 58:34

6M ago58:34

58:34

In this episode, Afros & Audio hosts Gathoni Ngumba, a community manager at AfriPods and an active voice in the African podcasting community. Gathoni shares her journey as a social media manager and transitioning into community building for podcast creators. She emphasizes the importance of telling African stories by Africans and making podcasting …

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Amplifying Culture: An Impactful Journey with The Awakened Soul's Creator, Cordaro Johnson 30:49

6M ago30:49

30:49

In this informative episode from Afros & Audio, founder and CEO Talib Jasir interviews indie podcast creator Cordaro Johnson, who shares his journey into the world of podcasting and the evolution of his podcast, The Awakened Soul. Johnson shares how, despite being introverted, he found his voice and passion in podcasting, starting with a sports sho…

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Behind the Scenes with Marisa Ewing: The Art of Sound Design 46:21

6M ago46:21

46:21

In this wide-ranging conversation, host Talib Jasir interviews Marisa Ewing founder of Hemlock Creek Productions. Marisa discusses her journey becoming an audio professional, the various roles she has performed in the industry, and how she developed her current project Liars and Leeches audio drama. Marisa shares her experiences in the indie podcas…

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Transforming Experience into Advocacy: Talaya Dendy's Empowering Journey 37:48

6M ago37:48

37:48

In this interview, Talib Jasir, the founder and CEO of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival and Vanguard Podcast Network, hosts Talaya Dendy, founder of the organization 'On the Other Side.' Talaya discusses her personal journey as a cancer survivor and how it inspired her to advocate for others going through similar experiences and start the podcast Nav…

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Fostering Conversations on Anti-Racism and Inclusion with Whitney Knox Lee 47:16

6M ago47:16

47:16

In this interview, Talib Jasir talks to Whitney Knox Lee, a former civil rights attorney turned anti-racism and DEI educator, and host of the Impostrix podcast. As part of Afros and Audio's Black History Month interview series, Whitney discusses her journey from law to DEI education, emphasizing the influence of white supremacy and systemic racism …

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Championing Creative Entrepreneurship: Angela Hollowell and the Honey & Hustle Journey 39:30

6M ago39:30

39:30

In this episode of Afros & Audio's Black History Month interview series, host Talib Jasir sits down with Angela Hollowell. Angela is the founder and host of Honey and Hustle, a video podcast that focuses on creative entrepreneurs and nonprofit founders in North Carolina. She shares her inspiration for the podcast, the importance of location and acc…

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Living in Your Truth: Inspiring Authenticity with Mikita Smith 31:25

6M ago31:25

31:25

In this edition of Afros & Audio's Black History Month interview series, Talib Jasir converses with Mikita Smith, the creator of 'Thym 4 Tea with Mikita'. The interview delves into Mikita's journey in the podcasting world, shedding light on her personal growth, vision, and how meaningful conversations have inspired her. They discuss the significanc…

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Balancing Life, College, and Podcasting: Lessons from Isaiah Smith 33:56

6M ago33:56

33:56

In this episode of Afros & Audio's Black History Month interview series, Talib Jasir chats with Isaiah "Zaya" Smith, the creator of the Zaya Show. They discuss the inspiration behind the podcast, the evolution of its content, and Zaya's innovative methods of incorporating marketing and strategic communication. Zaya also shares his experiences with …

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Be Well, Sis: A Journey through Black Women's Wellness 25:21

6M ago25:21

25:21

The episode features Talib Jasir, founder and CEO of Afros & Audio, interviewing self-care and wellness advocate, Dr. Cassandre Dunbar. They talk about Cassandre's journey to wellness and the medical field, leading to advocacy for Black women’s health. This led her to launch the Be Well, Sis podcast, encouraged by her therapist, as a way to discuss…

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Amplifying Afro-Descendant Voices Through Podcasting: In Conversation with Yndia Lorick-Wilmot, PhD 53:22

6M ago53:22

53:22

In this episode with Talib Jasir for Afros & Audio's Black History Month series, Yndia Lorick-Wilmot, PhD delves into her personal and professional journey as an author, public scholar, storyteller, and the host of 'Talking Journeys of Belonging to Blackness' podcast. Yndia shares insights on how her academic background as a sociologist informs her…

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Seizing Opportunity in Podcasting: An Interview with Dominic Lawson 48:41

6M ago48:41

48:41

In this engaging interview, Talib Jasir, founder of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival and Vanguard Podcast Network, chats with Dominic Lawson, an award-winning podcaster, audio professional, and member of the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts. Dominic shares his journey into podcasting, starting from writing a business blog to founding his podcas…

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Transforming Scripts: A Talk with Yhane Washington Smith, Creator of 'Harlem Queen' 48:30

6M ago48:30

48:30

In this episode of Afros & Audio's Black History Month interview series, host Talib Jasir speaks to Yahne Washington Smith, creator of the outstanding indie podcast 'Harlem Queen'. Yahne shares her journey as a writer, editor, producer, and director, and the transition from her early attempts at writing for film and TV to creating and producing aud…

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Spotlight on a Podcast Pioneer: An Interview with Wize Grazette 53:01

6M ago53:01

53:01

In this episode of Afros & Audio's Black History Month interview series, Talib Jasir interviews Wize Grazette, an audio enthusiast, tech adopter, podcast producer, and CEO of the Indie Creative Network. They discuss Wize's early interest in technology, his journey to create the Indie Creative Network as a way to provide tools and resources to Black…

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MM243: Name Em (w/ Brandon) 1:18:12

7M ago1:18:12

1:18:12

This episode, I am joined by my friend Brandon Goode to discuss Married to Medicine. Follow Brandon: X: @BrandonGoode_ IG: @b.goode Website: www.brandongoodewrites.com Follow Mocha: X: @mochaminutes IG: @mochaminutes Buy A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes

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MM242 Part 1: Black Ice Queen (w/ Victoria) 1:02:35

9M ago1:02:35

1:02:35

Victoria from Bibliolifestyle joins me to discuss the Rhony Reunion but we actually are just having a big old Bravo Roundup. Here is Part 1! Follow Victoria: Twitter/X: @bibliolifestyle IG: @bibliolifestyle Website: https://bibliolifestyle.com/ Follow Mocha: Twitter/X: @mochaminutes IG: @mochaminutes Buy Me A Coffee: @mochaminutes…

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MM241: The Wikipedia of Menus 1:11:09

10M ago1:11:09

1:11:09

This week, take a listen as I discuss a few topics: Jada-gate, Dating is Ghetto, The Genocide in Gaza, RIP Suzanne Somers and more! Follow Mocha: Twitter/X: @mochaminutes IG: @mochaminutes Buy A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes Cashapp: $MochaSunshine99

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MM240: Brickgate 1:01:24

10M ago1:01:24

1:01:24

01This week, I am solo dolo discussing the brickgate of it all. Follow Mocha: Twitter: @mochaminutes IG: @mochaminutes Buy A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes CashApp: $mochasunshine99 Get Tickets for Afros and Audio: https://www.afrosandaudio.com/events/afros-audio-podcast-festival

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MM 6th Bday Episode! 53:10

10M ago53:10

53:10

This week marks the 6th Birthday of the Mocha Minutes Podcast!! Follow Mocha: Twitter: @mochaminutes IG: @mochaminutes Buy A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes CashApp: https://cash.app/$mochasunshine99

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MM238 - Artist Formerly Known as Raquel - Solo Dolo Mocha 1:12:30

11M ago1:12:30

1:12:30

This week, I am solo dolo again! This week, I talk a little about as the Bravo Turns, Coco Gauff, Spice v Erica Mena, Dollar General Tragedy and more! Take a listen! Follow Mocha Twitter: @mochaminutes @sunnytwotethat Instagram: @mochaminutes Buy A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes

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MM237 - Hey Alexa - A Solo Dolo Mocha-sode 58:32

11M ago58:32

58:32

09This week, I am solo dolo to discuss a few hot topics which includes: the demonitization of Fresh and Fit, The Blind Side Drama and more! Follow Mocha: Twitter: @mochaminutes IG: @mochaminutes www.buymeacoffee.com/mochaminutes

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MM236: I Have Thoughts (feat Victoria aka Bibliolifestyle) 2:02:04

12M ago2:02:04

2:02:04

This week, I am joined by Victoria of the Reader's Couch Podcast and Bibliolifestyle! She joins me to discuss some Bravo hot topics, the Montgomery Riverboat Brawl and more! Follow Victoria: Website: https://bibliolifestyle.com/ IG: @bibliolifestyle Twitter: @bibliolifestyle TikTok: @bibliolifestyle Follow Mocha: IG: @mochaminutes Twitter: @mochami…

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