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  • 👑Actress Crystle Stewart: Beauty, Power & What’s Next on Beauty in Black

    👑Actress Crystle Stewart: Beauty, Power & What’s Next on Beauty in Black
    2026/08/26
    Former Miss USA, actress, and Beauty in Black star Crystle Stewart joins Raven Blair Glover, the Talk Show Maven, for a lively conversation about success, resilience, faith, and what fans can expect from Tyler Perry’s hit Netflix series. ✨

    Crystle opens up about the strong women and mentors who have helped keep her grounded throughout her journey, the importance of her faith, and what it’s been like stepping into the complicated—and unforgettable—role of Mallory.

    She also gives fans a taste of what’s ahead as Beauty in Black heads into Season 3, including the evolving and unexpected alliance between Mallory and Kimmie, the deeper layers audiences will discover about Mallory, and her excitement over the news that the series will continue into Season 4.

    From the Miss USA stage to television screens around the world, Crystle’s journey is a reminder that success isn’t always about becoming someone new—it’s about continuing to discover who you already are.
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    10 分
  • 🔎TMZ's Jakson Buhaj: Inside the Princess Diana Investigation That Raises New Questions

    🔎TMZ's Jakson Buhaj: Inside the Princess Diana Investigation That Raises New Questions
    2026/08/20
    What really happened in the Paris tunnel the night Princess Diana died—and why, nearly three decades later, are so many questions still being asked? 🎙️

    TMZ journalist, media producer, and In the Know host Jakson Buhaj joins Raven Blair Glover for a fascinating conversation about his journey into journalism and his work on the FOX special Celebrity Crime Scene: Princess Diana.

    Jakson shares the unlikely story of how a chance encounter while working in an ice cream shop opened the door to TMZ—and the persistence behind that seemingly lucky break. His advice for anyone pursuing a big dream is refreshingly practical: create enough opportunities that luck matters less, stay intentional about where you're headed, and don't forget to enjoy the journey.

    Then the conversation turns to one of the world's most enduring mysteries: the 1997 death of Princess Diana. Jakson takes listeners behind the scenes of Celebrity Crime Scene: Princess Diana, which uses advanced technology and AI-assisted reconstruction.

    It's a conversation about journalism, curiosity, ambition, unanswered questions, and why good reporting sometimes begins where the official story ends.
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    11 分
  • 🕵️‍♂️Taylor Gray: From Jedi to Heist Hero—Inside Any Day Now

    🕵️‍♂️Taylor Gray: From Jedi to Heist Hero—Inside Any Day Now
    2026/05/11
    Step onto the red carpet with host Raven as she sits down with the dynamic and rising star Taylor Gray to unpack the buzzworthy film Any Day Now—a gripping cinematic journey inspired by the largest unsolved art heist in history. 💥

    From his breakout role as Ezra Bridger in Star Wars Rebels to stepping into a complex, real-life inspired character, Taylor shares what drew him to this high-stakes project and how he prepared for a role rooted in mystery, history, and human vulnerability. The film dives into the infamous Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum theft—a $500 million crime that remains unsolved to this day, complete with a jaw-dropping $10 million reward still on the table.

    Beyond the film, Taylor gets real about his journey—pitching his dreams as a kid, training in London, and navigating rejection in Hollywood. He drops powerful insight for dreamers everywhere, drawing inspiration from figures like Kobe Bryant and Theodore Roosevelt, reminding listeners that persistence and action are everything

    Taylor opens up about:
    • What it’s like portraying a character caught in the gray area of suspicion and innocence
    • His immersive research process, including visiting the actual museum where the crime took place
    • Collaborating with powerhouse talent like Paul Guilfoyle and working under director Eric Aronson
    • The film’s creative and viral marketing strategies that blurred the line between fiction and reality
    • His evolution from Nickelodeon beginnings to leading man on the big screen
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    16 分
  • 🎉🎙️🎉 Host Raven the Talk Show Maven Story: Celebrating 20 Years Behind the Mic!

    🎉🎙️🎉 Host Raven the Talk Show Maven Story: Celebrating 20 Years Behind the Mic!
    2026/04/25
    What happens when the host becomes the guest? In this powerful, heart-centered special episode, Raven the Talk Show Maven steps from behind the mic and into the spotlight interviewed by her husband, Khaliq Glover in celebration of 20 years of impact, purpose, and transformation.

    From a hospital ICU at age 55 to becoming an eight-time award-winning host, international bestselling author, and global media founder, Raven’s journey proves one thing: greatness begins the moment you decide to step into it. 💫

    This episode dives deep into the woman behind the voice—the struggles, the breakthroughs, and the unstoppable drive that led her to interview icons like Les Brown, Jack Canfield, Lisa Nichols, and more. You’ll hear how she turned pain into purpose, doubt into determination, and a simple conference call into a thriving media empire.To contact Raven for interviews or to find out more about The Profitable Podcaster Agency email her​ >>>> talkshowmaven@gmail.com or text 818-941-7617 <<<<<

    In this interview Khaliq brings a rare and intimate perspective, sharing behind-the-scenes moments, personal reflections, and the magic that makes Raven one of the most dynamic interviewers on the planet. Together, they unpack:
    • The defining ICU moment that sparked Raven’s calling
    • How she built a platform starting with nothing but a phone and a vision
    • The mindset shift from feeling invisible to becoming unforgettable
    • Her signature approach to creating real conversations that move people
    • The truth about consistency, self-doubt, and staying the course for 20 years
    • How she landed interviews with top celebrities—before social media made it easy
    • The power of asking, vision boards, and bold action
    • Lessons from completing 100 interviews in 100 days
    • Why storytelling, authenticity, and energy matter more than perfection
    • How she’s now blending broadcasting with AI to shape the future of media
    This isn’t just a celebration it’s a masterclass in purpose, resilience, and stepping into your voice at any age. To contact Raven for interviews or to find out more about The Profitable Podcaster Agency email her​ >>>> talkshowmaven@gmail.com or text 818-941-7617 <<<<<
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    1 時間 33 分
  • 🌺Dreama Denver: Love, Loss & Legacy from Gilligan's Island

    🌺Dreama Denver: Love, Loss & Legacy from Gilligan's Island
    2026/04/23
    In this heartfelt and deeply personal episode, we sit down with Dreama Denver—actress, radio host, and widow of Bob Denver—for a powerful conversation about love, resilience, and rediscovering yourself after loss ❤️

    Dreama shares the incredible story of her nearly 30-year marriage to the beloved TV icon, revealing how their romance began on stage and grew into a lifelong partnership rooted in loyalty, laughter, and true soulmate connection. From their favorite escapes in Kauai to life behind the scenes of Gilligan's Island and The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, she gives us an intimate look at the man behind the legend.

    But this episode goes far beyond Hollywood nostalgia. Dreama opens up about navigating profound grief after Bob’s passing, raising a son with autism, surviving a heart attack brought on by stress, and rebuilding her life from the ground up. Her journey is a masterclass in strength, faith, and self-discovery.

    You’ll also hear about:
    • What it really means to find your soulmate—and keep that love strong
    • The hidden realities of fame and life as a celebrity spouse
    • Her mission-driven work with Little Buddy Radio and the Denver Foundation
    • The emotional process of redefining your identity after loss or life transitions
    • Why reconnecting with your “inner child” can be life-changing
    • Her next chapter: writing a book, embracing joy again, and staying open to love
    This episode is especially powerful for anyone navigating grief, identity shifts, or major life transitions—and for fans who grew up loving Gilligan and want to hear the story behind the story.
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    55 分
  • 👖Cookie Johnson on Turning Frustration into Fashion

    👖Cookie Johnson on Turning Frustration into Fashion
    2026/04/22
    In this powerful “blast from the past” episode of Amazing Women and Men of Power, we celebrate icon and entrepreneur Cookie Johnson as she shares how she transformed a personal frustration into a thriving fashion brand 💡

    From struggling to find jeans that truly fit curvy, real women to launching CJ by Cookie Johnson, Cookie reveals how identifying a gap in the market can spark a successful business. She opens up about partnering with industry expert Michael Glasser, doing the homework, and leveraging relationships to fast-track success—proving that you don’t have to do it alone.

    You’ll hear how Cookie built a brand rooted in confidence and inclusivity, designing premium denim for women of all shapes and sizes. She also breaks down the realities of entrepreneurship—from startup costs and product development to marketing strategies like PR, social media, and authentic customer connection.

    In this episode, you’ll learn:
    • How to turn a personal need into a profitable niche
    • Why research and asking questions are non-negotiable
    • The power of partnerships and leveraging expertise
    • Smart ways to market your business (even on a budget)
    • How confidence and purpose can become your brand’s foundation

    This conversation is packed with practical wisdom and inspiration for anyone looking to start or grow a business. Whether you’re dreaming of launching a product or simply need a reminder to step outside your comfort zone, Cookie delivers.
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    46 分
  • 🐾Tippi Hedren: From The Birds to Big Cats & Big Purpose

    🐾Tippi Hedren: From The Birds to Big Cats & Big Purpose
    2026/04/22
    Step into a true Hollywood legacy as Raven sits down with the legendary Tippi Hedren 🐅—iconic star of The Birds and Marnie, and a fearless advocate for animal welfare. In this powerful “Blast from the Past” interview, Tippi shares how a chance discovery by Alfred Hitchcock launched her acting career, the intense behind-the-scenes reality of filming The Birds, and what it was like working alongside Hollywood greats like Sean Connery.

    But beyond the screen, Tippi reveals her life’s deeper mission: protecting exotic animals. As founder of the Roar Foundation and director of the Shambala Preserve, she opens up about rescuing abused big cats, the dangers of keeping wild animals as pets, and the emotional stories behind animals like Kara and Boo. She also discusses caring for Michael Jackson’s tigers and her efforts to pass legislation protecting wildlife.

    This episode blends classic Hollywood storytelling with purpose-driven passion—highlighting a woman who turned fame into impact. Plus, don’t miss the exciting lead-in to the rest of the “Triple Threat Tribute” series featuring Cookie Johnson and Dreama Denver.

    Key Moments:
    • How Alfred Hitchcock discovered Tippi Hedren
    • The truth behind filming The Birds
    • Working with Sean Connery and other stars
    • Founding the Roar Foundation and Shambala Preserve
    • Rescuing and rehabilitating exotic animals
    • The reality of wild animals in captivity
    • Michael Jackson’s tigers: Thriller & Sabu
    • Advice for starting a purpose-driven mission
    A timeless conversation about courage, compassion, and creating a legacy that truly matters.
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    1 時間 6 分
  • 🔥Brandon Larracuente on Chicago Fire, Purpose, and Trusting the Journey

    🔥Brandon Larracuente on Chicago Fire, Purpose, and Trusting the Journey
    2026/04/22
    In this high-energy episode of Amazing Women and Men of Power, host Raven rolls out the virtual red carpet for the talented and rising star Brandon Larracuente—and this conversation is packed with inspiration, insight, and real talk 🎙️

    Best known for his roles in 13 Reasons Why, Bloodline, The Good Doctor, and now NBC’s hit series Chicago Fire, Brandon opens up about his journey from a young theater kid to a dynamic actor making waves both on-screen and behind the scenes. He shares how success isn’t just about talent—it’s about consistency, patience, and being ready when your moment finally arrives.

    Listeners get a behind-the-scenes look at Brandon’s role as Sal Vasquez, a confident and fearless firefighter navigating high-pressure, life-or-death situations. Brandon talks about the physical and emotional demands of portraying a first responder, the importance of honoring real-life firefighters, and how stepping into challenging roles has helped him grow both personally and professionally.

    Key Takeaways:
    • Success comes from consistency, not just talent
    • Trust the journey—even the setbacks have purpose
    • Growth happens outside your comfort zone
    • Representation and storytelling matter on and off screen
    • It’s never too late to pursue your dreams
    Don’t miss Brandon Larracuente starring in Chicago Fire, airing Wednesdays on NBC and streaming on Peacock—where intensity, instinct, and heart take center stage.
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    11 分