The Breakfast Club

Toccara Jones, former America's Next Top Model contestant turned wellness healer and mental health advocate, reflects on her ANTM journey with resilience and faith. She discusses reality TV editing, beauty standards, and the mystery of her elimination. Now focused on sound healing and coaching, she shares how healing practices reclaimed her power and purpose.

A fiery rant calling out conservatives who flip their gun-rights rhetoric after mass shootings. Clips and quotes are played to highlight the contradiction. The discussion touches on the Second Amendment, reactions from prominent gun-rights figures, and political accountability for extremist movements.

Lauren LaRosa, entertainment reporter with pop-culture updates, and Mimi Brown, news contributor delivering front‑page briefs, discuss Kanye West’s WSJ apology and public reaction. They cover Nicki Minaj’s planned political appearance and its fallout. Callers weigh in on forgiveness, and the show touches on childhood hustles, a major winter storm, and a high‑profile social media lawsuit.

Listener calls pour in about the Minneapolis shooting and protests. Heated debate over federal agents, accountability, and policing. Coverage of a massive winter storm, power outages, and grocery panic. Music world drama and Super Bowl celebrity attendance make headlines. A public apology tied to mental health also sparks conversation.

A fiery takedown of Kristi Noem for blaming Alex Pretty in a fatal ICE shooting. Analysis of ABC News footage and discrepancies with official Border Patrol statements. A critique of government messaging and information control. Listener call-ins react to the shooting and its wider political implications.

Conversation covers a record-setting Oscar run and historic nominations for a costume designer. Legal and celebrity headlines include a settled civil judgment and a high-profile fighter sought by authorities. Deep discussion on National Mentorship Month, reclaiming girlhood, and building programs that center Southern Black girls and women.

A heated call confronts Charlamagne over pausing Jay-Z and sparks a debate about interview boundaries. Conversations shift to snowstorm prep and local weather tips. Listeners share funny snow-in stories during a Freaky Friday segment. Quick sponsor notes frame the lively back-and-forth.

Chanceé Lundy, a youth organizer running mentorship and leadership programs for Black girls, and LaTosha Brown, a community organizer building philanthropic support for Southern Black women-led groups, discuss National Mentorship Month. They talk about intergenerational mentorship, reclaiming girlhood, healing through community, practical program work, participatory grantmaking, and how to support and fund this movement.

Mimi Brown, a broadcast journalist from the Black Information Network, joins the discussion on civil rights issues stemming from a new ICE memo on home entry. The hosts dive into the topic of work relationships, with callers debating the limits and boundaries of having a 'work wife' or 'work husband.' They also touch on Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's evolving co-parenting dynamic and listen to Mary J. Blige respond to criticisms about her Vegas residency while addressing challenges in the industry.

A fake ICE agent breaks into a family's home, leading to a dramatic defense by a brave teenager. The fight hilariously centers around protecting a PlayStation and phone! Discussions highlight the alarming reality of ICE impersonation and the need for visible identification. Charlamagne raises serious concerns about warrantless entry and constitutional rights, emphasizing the dangers of forced entry. The episode wraps up with satirical takes on political issues, making for a compelling mix of humor and social commentary.