Episodes

  • Aging - The Real After 40
    May 28 2025

    This week Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne are joined by Dr. Singleton who speaks with them on aging and health awareness, emphasizing the need for regular screenings and the unique health challenges faced by Black men. Moreover, Dr. Singleton discusses various health issues affecting the Black community, emphasizing the impact of smoking, vaping, and dietary habits on health, as well as the complexities surrounding weight loss medications and cosmetic surgery.

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • The Legal Line: Breaking Down Consent, Power & Accountability
    May 21 2025

    In this episode Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne first celebrate Mysonne getting another year older and another year of wisdom. Next, they get into a conversation on the ongoing Diddy case, where they invite Attorney Royce Russell to help understand the case more closely. They delve into the complexities of legal proceedings, particularly focusing on the role of witnesses, the intricacies of racketeering laws, and the dynamics of victimhood and coercion. They also speak on the importance of understanding power dynamics in relationships, especially in cases involving allegations of abuse and sex trafficking.

    Also, for Mysonne "I Don't Get It Case" they speak on the new information from the Megan Thee Stalliona and Tory Lanez case.

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    2 hrs and 10 mins
  • TMI: The Enemy On My Head
    May 18 2025

    The Black Effect Presents... TMI!

    This episode, Tamika and Mysonne discuss the corporate accountability, particularly in relation to the Target boycott, and the health risks associated with beauty products for Black women, culminating in the journey of Dosso Beauty, a non-toxic hair care brand. In this conversation, the founder of the product Kadidja Dosso discusses the significant health disparities faced by Black individuals, particularly regarding cosmetic safety and the lack of FDA regulation. They emphasize the importance of community support and cultural nepotism in fostering Black entrepreneurship and also highlights the need for consumer awareness regarding product testing and the impact of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives on Black entrepreneurs.

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • He Was the Quiet One—Until He Made Noise in Every Room
    May 14 2025

    This week Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne the General emphasize the need for fresh ideas and perspectives in governance while also touching on societal issues such as the controversies surrounding pets on planes during "Tamika's Thought of the Day". Next, they had friend to the room Harold Wilkerson who discussed his journey from being a hip hop artist to becoming an executive in the entertainment industry. He also shares insight on the difference between ability and skill, the art of calculated communication, and the themes of his book, 'Beyond Words.' After words during Mysonne's segment "I Don't Get It" they discuss the responsibilities that come with relationships and the consequences of unprotected sex, emphasizing the need for mutual accountability.

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    1 hr and 50 mins
  • Beyond The Barbecue: The Real Work of Juneteenth
    May 7 2025

    This week Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne discuss women's health and the healthcare system in America, after Tamika told her experience going to the doctors for her mamogram. They also, emphasize the importance of having a job while pursuing entrepreneurial dreams. The discussion then touches on networking and ambition, culminating in an inspiring interview with Fox and Rob Rich, who share their journey of overcoming adversity and building a legacy through community work. In this conversation, they discuss the complexities of human decisions, the impact of incarceration, and the transformative power of art as activism.

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • White on White Intervention
    Apr 23 2025

    In this episode, hosts Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne discuss Ressurection Day and how they celebrate the day. They delve into the ongoing discussions surrounding Target's diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, emphasizing the importance of accountability in activism. The conversation then shifts to Young Thug's legal troubles and the impact of social media on public perception. Later in the epsiodel, they have special guest Russell Ellis, known as The Jolly Ginger, who shares his journey of confronting racism and white supremacy, highlighting the need for personal growth and accountability within communities.

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Power Costs More Than Money
    Apr 16 2025

    In this episode, Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne discuss various pressing issues, including youth behavior in public spaces, the implications of a French politician's comments on the Statue of Liberty, and the recent voting victories in Louisiana. They introduce guest Gary Chambers, who shares insights on the State of the People Power Tour and the importance of community engagement. The conversation also touches on the role of Black voters and shaping political outcomes and the challenges faced in representation, particularly in states like Wisconsin.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Back Like We Never Left
    Apr 9 2025

    The hosts of TMI, Tamika and Mysonne are back like they never left! In this new episode, the two discuss their experiences and insights on authenticity in the entertainment industry/ Tamika reflects on her recent appearance on the Sherri Shepherd show, emphasizing the significance of genuine connections and the evolving nature of personal identity. The discussion also touches on the impact of social media algorithms and the controversial tactics used in fundraising within faith-based contexts. They also speaks on the complexities of community reactions to church fundraising efforts, particularly focusing on the criticisms faced by public figures like Marvin Sapp. The discussion transitions to Elon Musk's controversial remarks and the public's perception of his actions, highlighting the disconnect between wealthy individuals and everyday citizens.

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    57 mins
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