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All In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosAll In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosWhen Blood and Business Mix: The Double-Edged Sword of Working with FamilySend us a textThe delicate dance between family ties and business expectations takes center stage in this thought-provoking episode inspired by recent news about Tyler Perry's workplace confrontation with his aunt. We dive deep into the question: is working with family a blessing or a burden?On one hand, offering employment to relatives provides valuable opportunities to help those closest to you succeed financially. There's also the benefit of surrounding yourself with people you trust and care about. But what happens when those family connections create complications in the professional realm?We...2025-07-3032 minAll In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosAll In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosFoster Care: Dreams and Nightmares with special guess (Pierre C.)Send us a textWhat happens when a child enters the foster care system from birth? How does separation from siblings shape a person's life? And what lasting impact does the experience have on relationships and identity?Pierre takes us on a deeply personal journey through the foster care system, sharing his experience of being in care from birth until his adoption at age five. With remarkable candor, he reveals the lifelong questions about identity that haunted him into adulthood: "Where do I get my looks from? Who are my parents? Who am I as...2025-07-2456 minAll In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosAll In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosDirty Shoes and Empty Promises: Tales From the UnbelievableSend us a textLos and Rika explore those unbelievable moments that leave us saying "I know you lying" - from financial betrayals to social etiquette violations, wheelchair mysteries to church collection notices. We share real stories that will have you nodding in agreement and eager to share your own incredulous experiences.• Shout-outs to listeners worldwide from Africa, Asia, Europe, and cities across the US • The audacity of people who borrow money then post vacation photos on social media• Stories about chronic beggars who ask for increasingly ridiculous items • Party etiquette violations like bring...2025-07-2331 minAll In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosAll In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosYour face shouldn't smell like someone else's towel.Send us a textEver stepped out of a refreshing shower only to dry off with a towel that smells suspiciously... funky? You're not alone. We're tackling one of travel's most unspoken horrors: the dreaded sour hotel towel phenomenon. What starts as a pet peeve quickly spirals into a hilarious dissection of bathroom etiquette and questionable linen management. We share the mortifying experience of using someone's less-than-fresh towel, only to discover that the smell had transferred to our face and hair for days afterward. "I kept looking around and sniffing... and then I realized it w...2025-07-1603 minAll In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosAll In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosGood Times and Cosbyisms: Black Family Representation on TVSend us a textWe dive into a heated debate about TV shows that shaped generations and the different ways Black families were represented on the small screen.• Comparing "Good Times" with its depiction of struggle and togetherness to "The Cosby Show's" aspirational portrayal of Black success• Discussing how James Evans from "Good Times" represented the reality of working multiple jobs while maintaining family unity• Exploring why Claire Huxtable became an iconic character who balanced professional success with firm but loving parenting• Analyzing the importance of seeing both struggle and success in media re...2025-07-0946 minAll In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosAll In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosAll in Your Bizz: Observations from the StreetsSend us a textHave you ever pondered why a hamburger is made of beef, not ham? Or why rush hour traffic is the slowest part of the day? These are just some of the burning questions we tackle in this episode as we share our candid observations about the world around us.Summer brings its own special brand of fashion dilemmas, and we don't hold back our opinions. From appropriate concert attire (where we witnessed everything from chaps with thongs to wedding dresses at the Beyoncé Cowboy Carter show) to questionable clothing choices at T...2025-07-0243 minAll In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosAll In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosWhat Makes Your Summer Complete? Sharing Our Essential VibesSend us a textRemember those iconic summer moments that defined our childhoods? That feeling when the DJ Jazzy Jeff and Fresh Prince "Summertime" track hit the speakers, and suddenly everything felt right with the world? Los and Enrika take you on a nostalgic journey through the quintessential experiences that make summer magical.We dive into those childhood rituals that signaled summer had officially arrived – from the art of slapping watermelons to test for sweetness (which Enrika insists really works) to the excitement of hearing the ice cream truck's melody from blocks away. Remember those st...2025-06-2538 minAll In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosAll In Your Bizz w/ Reka & LosThe Parent Puzzle: Does Family Structure Determine Destiny?Send us a textWhat truly shapes a child's future success? Is it growing up with two parents, or is there something more fundamental at play? In this thought-provoking discussion, we tackle the complex dynamics of single versus dual-parent households, challenging conventional wisdom with surprising insights.Remember those idealized TV families from shows like "The Cosby Show" that made dual-parent households seem like the gold standard for raising well-adjusted children? We unpack this narrative alongside the contrasting portrayal of single-parent families in shows like "Good Times," examining how these media images shaped our expectations—and ho...2025-06-1847 min