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On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita discusses Zohran Mamdani's radical and anti-capitalist plans for NYC as well as President Trump's push for the 'big, beautiful bill'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita discusses the latest on the 'big, beautiful bill', a UK artist spewing anti-IDF rhetoric getting his visa revoked, comparisons between Fidel Castro and Zohran Mamdani and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Listen in as Rita Cosby talks about the biggest news of the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita discusses the reaction to Zohran Mamdani's win in the democratic primary as Mayor Eric Adams officially announces his re-election campaign and Curtis Sliwa stands his ground in the race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita discusses the leak of classified documents about the strikes on Iran. She later plays her discussions with Michael Hershman, CEO of Soloviev Group and Ray Pineault, CEO of Mohegan Gaming on plans for a new casino in Freedom Plaza in New York City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita discusses the fallout from the NYC democratic primary election as Andrew Cuomo figures out his next steps, Zohran Mamdani keeps his eyes on the mayor's office and Mayor Eric Adams starts ramping up his campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita continues talking about the NYC race for mayor. She talks about what Tom Homan and President Trump feel about the race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On this special edition of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita is joined by John Catsimatidis, Judge Richard Weinberg, Ed Cox and Gov. David Pateron to break down the latest in the NYC democratic primary election. They are also joined by former Chief of Staff for Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Tony Carbonetti and public relations expert Todd Shapiro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita continues the conversation on the primary election in New York City as former governor Andrew Cuomo concedes to socialist Zohran Mamdani. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week on our "Show & Tell" segment, we reviewed A Different World. In addition to being iconic, this show inspired generations of black students to go to college. And showed an edgy reality that its originator, The Cosby Show, shied away from. Listen In!
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On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita discusses Trump announcing a ceasefire between Israel and Iran. She also talks about a foiled plot of an Iranian assassination attempt on President Trump that could've occurred even before the attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita talks about how angry some democrats are for not being notified of the strike on Iran, Iran striking Israel even after a ceasefire was agreed upon and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Listen in as Rita Cosby talks about the biggest news of the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this heartfelt and illuminating kickoff to Season 2 of Not All Hood, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Candace Kelley, and Keshia Knight Pulliam reunite for a deeply personal, soul-expanding conversation. Reflecting on their journey from child stardom on The Cosby Show to conscious parenting and spiritual alignment, the trio explores how legacy, love, and intention shape their lives today. Keisha opens up about what it was like growing up on set from the age of 4, her evolution into motherhood, directing, and becoming a grounded creative force. Together, they discuss the power of manifestation, the importance of community, maintaining high vibrational energy, and the spiritual practices that anchor them. They also reflect on the shifting landscape of television and why diverse Black stories matter more than ever. Candid, nostalgic, and packed with wisdom, this episode is a powerful reminder that healing, growth, and joy are possible when we align thought, word, and deed. #notallhood #malcolmjamalwarner #candacekelly #keishaknightpulliam #nahmorethanamonth #companyx #blacklegacy #childstars #manifestation #highvibrations #blackmotherhood #blackjoy #spiritualalignment #blackdirectors #cosbyshow----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Not All Hood (NAH) podcast takes a look at the lived experiences and identities of Black people in America. Infused with pop culture, music, and headlining news, the show addresses the evolution, exhilaration, and triumphs of being rooted in a myriad of versions of Black America. Hosted by Malcolm-Jamal Warner, and Candace O.Kelley Executive Producer: Layne Fontes Producer & Creative Director: Troy W. Harris, Jr.
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On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita discusses Trump's message saying that he will make a definitive decision on how to go about the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran within two weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita continues talking about Trump's plan for dealing with Iran. She also deals with wild democrats calling to legalize all illegal immigrants in the country and a federal court ruling that President Trump can maintain the National Guard deployment in Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What does Black television reveal about our culture, and how has its evolution shaped the way we see ourselves?When the hosts of Highly Melanated reunite after a brief hiatus, they dive deep into the powerful impact Black sitcoms have had across generations. Their conversation traces the journey from Family Matters to Insecure, examining how each era of Black television addressed specific cultural needs and challenged prevailing narratives.The 80s and 90s sitcoms deliberately showcased stable Black family structures to counter harmful stereotypes, creating spaces where Black families could see themselves reflected positively on screen. Shows like The Cosby Show and Family Matters didn't just entertain – they modeled constructive approaches to real-world problems that resonated with viewers gathering around their television sets.As the conversation shifts to present-day Black television, the hosts identify a striking pattern: the rise of complex Black women's stories. Series like Girlfriends, Insecure, and Harlem have centered educated, independent Black women navigating love and career while simultaneously addressing broader cultural issues like gentrification. These shows embrace messier narratives and eschew simple moral lessons, reflecting our community's growing comfort with complexity.Looking toward television's future, the hosts envision programming that addresses the mental health crisis affecting Black communities. They lament the premature cancellation of promising Black shows while celebrating the enduring role of music in Black storytelling – from iconic theme songs to the showcasing of emerging Black musical talent.This thoughtful analysis of Black television's past, present, and future reveals how these shows serve as both mirror and window, validating our experiences while offering visions of what could be. When Black creators control our narratives, the result isn't just entertaining – it's revolutionary.What shows made you feel truly seen? Join the conversation by following us on social media and subscribing wherever you get your podcasts.Follow US IG: https://www.instagram.com/highlymelanatedpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/H_MelanatedPod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb2VbyoW6KaMxQo5onYluXAIF YOU WANT TO BE A GUEST OR KNOW SOMEONE WHO WOULD BE A GREAT CHOICE, HIT US UP!!!FEEL FREE TO EMAIL US @highlymelanatedpodcast@gmail.com
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita continues the conversation surrounding U.S. involvement in the Middle East. She also talks about Rep. Ilhan Omar's insane statement calling Somalia better than America under President Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita talks about Trump thinking about his next moves in the Middle East as strikes are exchanged between Iran and Israel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita discusses how the U.S. is going about supporting Israel in its fight against Iran. She is joined by Brigadier General Blaine Holt to talk about Iran's weaponry and Trump's plan for the U.S.' involvement in the conflict. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita continues talking about how the U.S. could handle the ongoing situation between Israel and Iran. She also talks about anti-ICE protests continuing to erupt around the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita talks about the raucous protests across the country. She later plays her interview with John Catsimatidis and Eric Trump and also continues her discussion about tension in the Middle East. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita discusses the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran as Trump heads back to the U.S. from the G7 summit early to take action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Listen in as Rita Cosby talks about the biggest news of the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita continues discussing Israel's strike on Iran's nuclear facilities. She is joined by Brigadier General Blaine Holt to break it all down. She also breaks news about an appeals court ruling that President Trump can continue to deploy the National Guard in the face of the riots in Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita is joined by Red Apple Media Owner John Catsimatidis and former Chief of Staff for Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Tony Carbonetti to discuss big breaking news as Israel strikes Iran's nuclear sites, the final democratic primary debate for NYC mayor and the court systems fighting about Trump's deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita continues discussing the riots in LA and across the country as celebrities, politicians and everyday people react. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita talks about another day of riots across the country as the White House continues to crack down on the madness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita talks about the winners of the New Jersey gubernatorial election and talks with Craig Eaton about the victory of Jack Ciattarelli for Republicans and Eric Shuffler on Mikie Sherrill's victory for the Democrats. She also goes into unrest in Los Angeles and Gov. Gavin Newsom's address concerning the protests in his state. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita continues discussing California Governor Gavin Newsom's address to the country and LA Mayor Karen Bass' curfew in the wake of the anti-ICE protests. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita talks about the Los Angeles riots where protesters are burning cars, assaulting police officers and spreading mayhem in the name of stopping deportations of illegal immigrants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita continues talking about the protests around the country fighting against ICE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Actress Raven-Symoné Pearman-Maday & her wife Miranda Pearman-Maday join the chumps for the first time to talk about all the hyphens in their names, the return of Jeff's owls, and frustrations with parking.• • • Want more Jeff Lewis? Click here to sign up for 3 free months of SiriusXM and listen weekdays to "Jeff Lewis Live" from 12-2pE/9-11aP on Radio Andy Channel 102. Plus, tune into The Jeff Lewis Channel for even more Jeff content streaming exclusively on the SiriusXM app channel 789.• • • Host - Jeff LewisGuests - Raven-Symoné Pearman-Maday, Miranda Pearman-Maday, & Shane DouglasSenior Director – Lisa MantineoDirector - Alyssa HeimrichSenior Producer & Editor - Jamison ScalaAssociate Producer – Oscar Beltran