Couch Potatoes!

We’re back with another fresh episode for the week!

“What’s something that’s 100% fake, but people still believe it’s true?” Let’s reflect, share, and dive into the conversation!

In This Week’s Episode, We Cover:

• Dice game gone wrong – A tragic shooting at Wilmer Hutchins High School. What we know so far about the incident and the 17- year-old suspect, Tracy D. Haynes, who turned himself in.

• Tennessee tragedy – A funeral home limousine carrying a family of six is struck by a train en route to a funeral.

• Legal update – A judge finds probable cause to hold the Trump administration in contempt over controversial deportation flights.

• Target boycott update – The company has reportedly lost over $12.4 billion since the 40-day boycott began, sparked by DEI policy changes.

• Mississippi shocker – A disturbing case involving a police officer who allegedly set his entire family on fire after DNA tests revealed that his father, brother, and son are the fathers of his six children.

• What to Watch – Movie recommendations and discussions you won’t want to miss.

• Closing thoughts – A wrap-up and reflection on the week’s events.

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Welcome back, Couch Potatoes!

We’re back with another fresh episode for the week! We’re kicking things off with an icebreaker:

“What is an absolute dealbreaker for you when it comes to your spouse?” Let’s take a moment to reflect, share, and spark the conversation!

In This Week’s Episode, We Cover:

• A disturbing discovery: A human leg found on the side of the road near 183 & Regal Row in Dallas, TX

• Tragedy at a funeral: Pallbearers fall into an open grave while placing a casket, resulting in multiple injuries

• Mortuary concerns in Houston: A viral video reveals 10 unattended bodies found inside Richardson Mortuary, some left on tables without air conditioning

• A message to the judge overseeing the Wendy Williams guardianship battle

• Another plane crash reported in Boca Raton, FL

• Terrence Howard shares a shocking story involving Diddy

• The rise of B- and C-list celebrity action figures—are they worth collecting?

• The Senate passes a bill requiring fathers to pay child support starting at the date of conception, not birth

• Remembering Mr. Stanley of Stanley’s Catfish & Wings—a community staple

• Closing thoughts

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We’re back, Couch Potatoes!

Welcome to a brand-new episode as we step into April—the fourth month of the year!

We’re kicking things off with an icebreaker:

“What advice would you give your 20-year-old (or younger) self?”

Let’s take a moment to reflect and share!

In This Episode, We Cover:

• A quick recap of my birthday weekend – Cheers to 40!

• A heartfelt thank you to everyone who showed love and support.

• Frisco High School stabbing – What’s being said about Austin Metcalf and Carmelo Anthony.

• An update on the Target boycott and key dates for the upcoming economic blackout.

• A look at the Hands-Off protests taking place across the country.

• The proposed dismantling of the Department of Education—what it could mean for the future of schooling.

• What is Tesla doing?! Exploring claims of job replacement through AI and the risk to American workers.

• Controversy surrounding the Tesla logo and alleged KKK representation—we break it down.

• Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett responds to former President Trump’s recent speech.

• Church Gone Wild – Marvin Sapp asks to “lock the doors” to raise $40k, and another church makes headlines for passing around a credit card machine during offering.

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Couch potatoes!!

Couch Potatoes!!!

Welcome to this week’s episode Couch Potatoes!

It’s March 1st, and we’re officially kicking off Women’s History Month! We begin tonight’s show with an icebreaker: How would you feel if someone you invited to an event brought a plus-one you don’t like? Let’s dive into the discussion!

Honoring Musical Legends

We take a moment to pay tribute to iconic figures in the music industry we’ve recently lost:

• Roberta Flack – Legendary singer known for Killing Me Softly

• D’Wayne Wiggins – Founding member of Tony! Toni! Toné!

• Angie Stone – Soul music icon (Brotha, No More Rain)

We also recognize the legacy of Danitra Vance, Saturday Night Live’s first Black lesbian cast member.

In Other News

• Congresswoman Maxine Waters speaks out on tax breaks for billionaires.

• Congressman Al Green faces censure for opposing policies that threaten Medicaid.

• RHOP star Karen Huger is sentenced to two years in prison, with one year suspended, following her 2024 DUI crash.

• Aviation innovation—a California-based company unveils the world’s first electric flying car.

• Public restroom PSA—a Walmart employee issues a warning about checking toilet tissue before use.

• A message to the Black community—“We must show up for each other in meaningful ways and uplift one another.”

• The decline of school lunches and the proposed elimination of the Department of Education—what this means for the future of education.

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Couch Potatoes,

This week, we honor remarkable Black innovators whose contributions to America deserve more recognition, including Annie Easley (computer scientist and mathematician), Garrett Morgan (inventor), and Medgar Evers (civil rights activist).

In this episode, we also dive into some of the week’s biggest headlines:

• A message from Former RNC Chairman Michael Steele

• Viral video: “What’s he taking away next—Mac & Cheese?!”

• Bishop T.D. Jakes goes viral again

• Kamala Harris accepts the NAACP Chairman’s Award at the NAACP Image Awards

• The BeyHive swarms as Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour ticket prices spark debate

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Couch Potatoes,

We’re back with another engaging episode!

This week, we highlight remarkable Black innovators whose contributions to America deserve more recognition, including Stanley O’Neal, Daniel Hale Williams, Floyd Norman (Disney’s first Black cartoonist), Lonnie Johnson (creator of the Nerf Super Soaker), and Robert Robinson Taylor (the first Black architect and designer of Tuskegee University’s buildings, Class of 1892).

In this episode, we also delve into pressing current events:

• A tragic case—a mother of five arrested after two of her children died in a van from hyperthermia.

• Maryland sentencing—a woman receives life in prison after police discover the decomposing bodies of her niece and nephew in her trunk during a traffic stop.

• Education and politics—15 states that rely most on federal funding for public schools in 2022, yet voted for Trump, speak out.

• Elon Musk’s son, X, makes headlines with comments about “Donald Duck.”

• TMZ’s exclusive Wendy Williams interview—the truth comes to light.

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