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Back to the 80sLet’s Rock with Eric Martin of Mr. BigBack to the 80s Radio - Special Guest: Eric Martin from Mr. Big!
Get ready for an unforgettable episode of Back to the 80s Radio! Today, we’re turning the dial up to 11 as we welcome a true icon of 80s rock: Eric Martin, lead singer of the legendary...2025-01-111h 42
Kefi L!fe185: Kiki’s Top 20 Reads185: Kiki’s Top 20 Reads Ready to soar this year by reading books? Want to live healthier and happier…this show is about you and words and how they make your life more wonderful. Today’s Lexi: Βιβλίο – Vivlio – Book In Today’s Episode: “Reading has many positive health benefits. Reading every day may lead to...2025-01-0913 min
Back to the 80sHappy Belated Christmas!Toscano and Chang are back (finally!) to unwrap the mystery of why they've been MIA—it involves Santa, a sleigh, and some serious holiday drama.
Join us as we jingle all the way down memory lane, reminiscing about the coolest (and weirdest) gifts of...2024-12-311h 07
The Smokin' Hot ToddcastS11 E12: Chritmasiest Christmas Special EVER LIVE 2024In the words of Mariah Carey, it’s tiiiiiiiiime! …2024-12-152h 39
Back to the 80sWhat If They Never Existed? Show 1 of 2Show 1 of 2 - Today on Back to the 80s Radio, Toscano & Chang dive into a world where the unthinkable happened—what if certain iconic 80s things never existed?
From classic movies and music to trends that defined a generation, we'll explore how...2024-11-101h 32
Back to the 80s80s Hair & Glam RevolutionFrom the blistering guitar solos to the outrageous fashion, this episode is a wild ride through one of the most iconic eras in music history. Join Toscano and Chang as they explore the bands that defined a generation, including Motley Crue, Poison,...2024-11-041h 06
Back to the 80s80s Glam and Hair MetalJoin us for a dazzling trip back to the golden age of rock on today's episode of Back to the 80s Radio Show! 🎸✨
This week, Toscano and Chang take you through the electrifying world of 80s Glam and Hair Metal. From the iconic riffs to the...2024-10-121h 26
Back to the 80sGracias!"Back to the 80s listeners in Latin America, we need your feedback! Would you like to hear this show in Spanish? Your opinion matters to us, so let us know if a Spanish version of our 80s journey is something you’d love to hear."
"¡Radio oyentes de...2024-10-0700 min
Back to the 80sThank You All"Thank you for being part of the Back to the 80s Radio journey! In this special message, we take a moment to show our appreciation for your support. If you’ve been enjoying the show, we’d love to hear from you! Leave a comment or review wherever you...2024-10-0700 min
Back to the 80sA Journey Through 80s Synthwave"Get ready for a synth-tastic ride on this week’s Back to the 80s Radio! Toscano is flying solo while Chang sips tea and crumpets with The Smiths and Robert Smith of The Cure in London.
Dive into the iconic synthwave sounds that defined a generation...2024-10-0342 min
Back to the 80s“Back to the 80s: Storytelling and 80s Nostalgia with Eric Shoars!”On today's 'Back to the 80s Radio Show,' we’re excited to welcome a special guest, Eric Shoars! A serial storyteller who treats the English language like his personal playground, Eric never met a pun he didn’t like. Often described as a modern-day...2024-09-091h 19
Str8Up Show PodcastPsychophobia: I Need Help w/ Erin Johnston, LPC-S (Part 2)In Part 1 of this 2 part episode, Erin Johnston, LPC-S of Healing Minds Counseling, discussed why so many are afraid to seek therapy. Erin returns to continue our groundbreaking conversation about why is much needed when going on your healing journey!
Erin then gives tips to host, Calvin, about how he can overcome a previous toxic relationship.
Healing Minds, LLC official website:
https://www.healingmindsla.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/11057990306959332024-05-0642 min
Str8Up Show PodcastPsychophobia: I Need Help w/ Erin Johnston, LPC-S (Part 1)Why do most of us have Psychophobia or a fear of going to therapy? Are we scared to face our own truths or just afraid to acknowledge the trauma we keep pushing away? We talk to Erin Johnston, LPC-S of Healing Minds, LLC about the importance of therapy.
Erin analyzes our previous episode, "The Mermaid Effect" and breaks down how therapy would have been beneficial in Calvin's toxic relationship. The 13 year licensed therapist then addresses some of the biggest misconceptions when it comes to therapy.
Healing Minds, LLC official website:
https://www.healingmindsla.com/
The Mermaid Effect episode:
https://bit...2024-04-291h 27
Str8Up Show PodcastMusic Monday – Edna Karr’s Chris HerreroIf you're a football fan, you know that halftime IS game time for a lot of bands. But, if you're from New Orleans, Louisiana, being in a band is a way of life. We talk to Edna Karr High School's band director, Chris Herrero all about his award winning band. Chris joins us to talk about his unique style of leadership, his gifted students and how his band was able to capture the attention of the one and only Beyoncé.
The Edna Karr Marching Band aka TEAM BUST EM UP then gives us a performance.
Special thanks to:
Chris Herrero
E...2024-04-1555 min
Str8Up Show PodcastMusic Monday – RōZYWomen in rock bands are often overshadowed by their male counterparts, but the female led band RōZY is quickly making a Texas size impact on the music industry. On this Music Monday we talk to sisters Zoe Molly, guitar players Brandon and Aris about how the RōZY was formed, their upcoming music projects and an announcement about their next tour!
The band then hits the Str8Up Stage to perform a song from the newest song "Crybaby."
Follow RōZY:
Website: www.rozyofficial.com
All socials: @therozyofficial2024-04-081h 01
Disaster Dating 101Sooooo AnxiousIn this episode we discuss ANXIETY. No bad dates. Just taking the time to talk about ways to deal with anxiety while dating. We focus on: Overcoming Dating Anxiety Building Confidence in Dating Techniques for boosting self-assurance. Understanding and Managing Anxiety Strategies for a more relaxed dating experience. Sooo…. Sit back, listen, and take this...2024-03-2526 min
Str8Up Show PodcastMusic Monday- FIVE (The Return)HE’S BACK!! The one and only Pen Assassin himself, FIVE returns to Music Monday! Listen as FIVE talks about where he’s been since he last came on the show, he’s recent run in with rapper Dave East and his upcoming projects.
FIVE then performs his single, “Reps” from his new album “Nothing Personal But It’s Personal” available now on all streaming platforms.2024-03-1137 min
Str8Up Show PodcastCultural Conversations: BraziliansIt's a country full of love, music and pride. The Str8Up crew heads to Brazil. Join us as we talk to Marianna and Debbie, two Brazil natives, all about their home country. Our guest talk about the love of their culture and breakdown the misconnects the world has of Brazil and the Brazilian people.2024-03-041h 17Disaster Dating 101I Am Not OkaySeason four has been a rollercoaster ride. Still dealing with self-healing. Natasha briefly discussed the importance of taking a mental break. This was supposed to be the initial of the season. We were up at 2 am trying to record this episode (the reason it’s soooooo short), but I feel this was the perfect time...2024-03-0420 minDisaster Dating 101Dating with a Purpose Part 2Antoine is BACK!!!! We catch up and “try” to do a recap episode that goes completely left. We end up discussing what happens when someone drinks too much Hunch Punch, Repass Parties, innocent bystanders and shout out to DUVALLLL… NO MORE RECKLESS DECISION IN 2024 Hopefully… Come join this disastrous journey and have a...2024-01-1752 minDisaster Dating 101Me, Myself and I Part 2…I apologize for taking so long to drop this episode. This was the hardest episode that I had to release. I know this space looks a little different. I wanted to invite you guys into “my” space. Many people asked questions and I have some answers. This wasn't an easy episode, but I know this...2023-12-2437 minDisaster Dating 101B Side – BONUS EPISODE…Listen now… Don't know how long this episode will be up… No description… Just LISTEN Thank you guys for supporting and listening. Be sure to follow Reggie (@cartelreggie) and Tee (@gainedup_t) on IG @homeboysconversation Credits Written by Natasha Renee Disaster Dating 101 was recorded and produced by Natasha Renee Original music was created and produced...2023-11-2157 min
Disaster Dating 101Lex, Coups, Bimaz and BenzNatasha and Robyn bring on Reggie and Tee from the “Homeoboy’s Conversation”. In this episode Natasha briefly discusses starting to date again and how she bought a car on Saturday and the guy broke up with her on that Monday (the full story will be released in a bonus episode so stay tuned). Come join...2023-11-0827 minDisaster Dating 101Dating with a PurposeHomecoming is finally here… Sorry this isn’t a Homecoming episode. Natasha and Robyn are back, and they have been on a MENTAL HEALTH BREAK. Come join this disastrous journey as we discuss “Dating with a Purpose”. What does that look like? In this episode, we focus on: Defining Your Relationship Goals: What are you looking...2023-10-2527 minVery Happy Stories79: Unveiling The Quiet Epidemic: Interview with Co-Directors Lindsay Keys and Winslow Crane-MurdochUnveiling The Quiet Epidemic, an Interview with Co-Directors Lindsay Keys and Winslow Crane-MurdochDoes chronic Lyme really exist? And if it does, why is this illness so controversial? These questions only lead to more questions. Film-makers Lindsay Keys and Winslow Crane-Murdoch passionately set out to uncover the answers. The result? A brilliant and powerful film, The Quiet Epidemic. In this episode, Liza interviews co-directors Lindsay Keys and Winslow Crane-Murdoch to learn the back story on how and why they created this important documentary. Turns out, passion is one immense driving force to heal. Now, they’ve ignited a...2023-05-1645 min
Very Happy Stories78: The Science-Backed Power of Herbs, an Interview with Dr. Bill RawlsShow us the science! It’s not a surprise that Liza and her family have experienced first had benefits of incorporating natural herbs into their lives. But how do we explain the actual science behind these significant wins? Thankfully, this is where Dr. Bill Rawls steps in. In this episode Dr. Rawls explains how our health is directly tied to the current health of our CELLS. Cellular health is one of the biggest factors in recovery and prevention of disease. Take notes because Dr. Rawls further explains the science behind how herbs fight Lyme disease, as well as other ba...2023-05-0252 minVery Happy Stories77: There’s Purpose Within Your Suffering, an Interview with Author, Bianca MicheleWhat if all our suffering is actually happening for us? That’s the empowering message of Liza’s guest, Bianca Michele. Bianca suffered for six years battling chronic Lyme disease, mold, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), as well as Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), while her Australian doctors misdiagnosed her and called her a ‘mystery case.’When we endure suffering, many of us ask ‘why me’. Today, Bianca shares her story, as well as the many lessons and modalities that helped her find the purpose within her own pain. To heal her body and her complex conditions, Bianca also...2023-04-1846 min
Very Happy Stories76: Everything Your Doctor Won’t Tell You About Autoimmune Illness, with Heather Gray, The Lyme BossBe prepared to get schooled! Do you want to learn the truth about autoimmune illnesses, including factors your doctor won’t tell you? The Lyme Boss herself, Heather Gray, is dropping knowledge on celiac disease and more including Hashimoto’s, endometriosis, parasites, and heavy metals, just to name a few. More importantly, learn how all these factors affect and co-exist with each other and how trauma and Lyme disease come into play. All the dots get connected in this revealing conversation.Heather Gray is a Functional Diagnostic Nutritionist Practitioner. She found this work after 27 years of undiagnosed Lyme...2023-04-0559 minVery Happy Stories75: Healing My Own Child from Lyme and PANS – The Interview with My DaughterIn this special episode, Liza shares details of her daughter’s story and how she healed herdaughter (Ava) from Lyme, Tick-Borne Diseases and PANS (Pediatric Acute-onsetNeuropsychiatric Syndrome) over the course of three years. Through this unique interview, Lizachronicles the many different phases of the journey, which first started with psychiatricpresentations including anxiety, OCD and an eating disorder. Together, mother and daughterdiscuss the many different treatments Ava used to battle her every-changing conditionsincluding chronic fatigue, psychosis, joint pain, and even seizure-like episodes. Some of thetreatments they shed light on include partial hospitalization programs, family therapy,antibiotics, whole body hyperthermia, IVIG an...2023-03-2236 min
Very Happy Stories74: Healing Our Kids From Lyme and Mold With Dr. Diane MuellerHealing Our Kids from Lyme and Mold, an Interview with Dr. Diane MuellerYour big questions on Lyme and mold are answered in this episode with Dr. Diane Mueller. Dr. Diane Mueller is a Naturopathic Doctor, author and founder of My Lyme Doc. Dr Mueller also recovered from Lyme disease, Mold illness and IBS. Living with chronic conditions like Lyme Disease and Mold Illness can be a daily battle one that can leave you feeling hopeless and alone, especially if your child is impacted.You or your child may have been misdiagnosed, underdiagnosed, or told...2023-03-0843 minVery Happy Stories73: How To Find Joy when Life Robs You of Joy, with Two Alpha GalsEver heard of someone being allergic to red meat? Alpha-Gal Syndrome (ASG) is commonly known as the red meat allergy, but it’s much more than that. Alpha-Gal Syndrome is an illness transmitted by a tick where you become allergic to mammal meat and mammal byproducts. Symptoms range from itchiness to vomiting to anaphylaxis. Although there is a simple blood test for Alpha-Gal Syndrome, there is a significant lack in awareness, even in the medical community. This illness mimics Lyme disease and on average takes seven years to get properly diagnosed. What’s more, it affects your entire way of l...2023-02-2545 minVery Happy Stories72: The Real Secret to Healing, with the Healing DudesHow do some people recover from Lyme or chronic illness faster than others? What are the tactics to get to remission? What is the recipe? The answers are in this episode. Liza interviews Josh and Joe, co-founders of The Healing Dudes, a platform dedicated to promoting mind-body healing for individuals struggling with chronic illness. With a passion for empowering people to take control of their health, Josh and Joe offer 30-day boot camps and one-on-one guidance to help individuals on their journey to healing. Through their own personal experiences, Josh and Joe aim to inspire and support others in...2023-02-0840 min
Very Happy Stories71: Untigering, Unschooling and Peaceful Parenting with Iris ChenWho’s ready for some peace in your parenting world? Liza’s guest is Iris Chen, author of Untigering: Peaceful Parenting for the Deconstructing Tiger Parent. Iris Chen is a peaceful parenting advocate, unschooler, and founder of the Untigering movement. She started out as an authoritarian tiger mom whose goal was to raise obedient and high-achieving children. When her attempts to control and mold them only led to constant tantrums and never-ending conflict, she knew something needed to change… and it wasn’t her children. Through her writing and speaking, Iris now shares her journey of healing and shifting frompowe...2023-01-2645 min
Very Happy Stories70: How to Heal Our Disconnected Kids with Dr. Robert MelilloFact...Most doctors don’t know how to heal our children. They may offer relief from symptoms, prescribe a medication and/or help boost our child’s deficiencies. But very few experts can tell you why your child has a disorder and how to heal from it. Today, Liza shares answers. She interviews Dr. Robert Melillo who reveals why our children present with so many disorders and how we can help them recover from brain imbalances and the many disconnections happening in the brain.DR. ROBERT MELILLO is one of the most respected specialists in childhood neurological diso...2023-01-1258 min
Very Happy Stories69: Reclaim Your Life! A Roadmap to Break Free from Self-Sabotaging and Limiting BehaviorsDo you ever feel like your life is snowballing into a bigger disaster? Many of us are battling chronic fatigue, lack of sleep and high levels of stress. But how do you get your life back? Today Liza interviews Ryan Syverson, a certified Functional Diagnostic Nutrition® Practitioner who specializes in complex, chronic illnesses like Fibromyalgia, Lyme Disease, and Mold illness.After losing his health in 2010 to fibromyalgia, mold and Lyme disease, which led to losing his home and filing bankruptcy, Ryan knew something had to change. He embarked on a quest to find the answers and was a...2022-12-2148 minVery Happy Stories68: Bacterial Infections Cause Psychiatric Conditions in Children. Just How Common Is this?Did you know that many psychiatric illnesses in children stem from bacterial infections? Many doctors we see on the frontlines are unaware of these stealth infections so children can go undiagnosed for quite a while. It’s not uncommon for these children to enter treatment programs for conditions such as suicidal ideation, OCD and eating disorders. The stealth infections causing these psychiatric conditions include Lyme disease, Babesia, Mycoplasma and Bartonella just to name a few. In this episode, Liza interviews Dr. Rosalie Greenberg, Board-Certified Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, known for her expertise in the diagnosis and management of co...2022-12-0757 min
God News You Can UseGod News You Can Use Podcast #47What would you do if you saw a child crying, wandering the streets looking lost? It's our opportunity to become a hero, and we'll explore one such tale this weeks on the God News You Can Use Podcast. You'll also meet an amazing mother/daughter team who are making history, and a good ol' good Samaritan story always makes the heart happy. Got it for you this week! 3 short stories, all about good news, that's what you get with the God News You Can Use Podcast. Enjoy! 2022-09-3010 min
Disaster Dating 101Google Me BabyGoogle me, baby…Go ahead, baby…. Yeah, I know those aren’t the lyrics, but this app is out now and exclusive to all those android users. Natasha and Robyn have brought back our friends to the show/ feature guest the creators of the dating organizer app “My Little Black Book” Melissa and Billie. In this Q&A...2022-09-2635 minGod News You Can UseGod News You Can Use Podcast – #46A woof on a roof? Yes, and yes again, it's all about God's marvelous creation, the dog. One more yes, there is a dog on a roof story in here too! 3 feel good canine stories that you'll love. Remember, everybody needs good news, so, please share2022-09-2310 minGod News You Can UseGod News You Can Use Podcast – #45Hey, it's good news... for a change!! Extra, extra, hear all about it by clicking the link below. And have a corn-tastic day (Corny as that is, listen to this week's God News You Can Use Podcast to hear what that is all about)2022-09-1607 minGod News You Can UseGod News You Can Use Podcast – #44Goodness! This week's NEW God News You Can Use Podcast is all about good - the goodness of God, the goodness of people. My goodness, I love when goodness is on display! Enjoy, then share, because everybody needs good news.2022-09-0909 minGod News You Can UseGod News You Can Use Podcast – #43NEW!! God News You Can Use is back with 3 brand new stories. Good news and joy abound on this episode of God News. Listen, like, share... because everybody needs good news.2022-09-0210 minGod News You Can UseGod News You Can Use Podcast #12A sweet repeat with a smile, reptile and one for the above and beyond file. That's your God News You Can Use this week. Like, follow, share because everybody needs good news.2022-08-0507 minDisaster Dating 101Something NewHOUSTON WE HAVE A PROBLEM!!!!! Robyn has gone rogue and Natasha is speechless. In this episode, Natasha discusses what’s new in her life. Well… Robyn tries to get her to break her silence. Changing those bad dating habits to allow a change in your life. Sometimes we don’t realize that we may be dating the...2022-07-3139 minDisaster Dating 101What’s in your Little Black BookWhat’s in your “Little Black Book”? Natasha and Robyn go live on Instagram with friends to the show Billie (Melissa was with us in spirit), Co-Creator of the dating organizer app “My Little Black Book”. We all need this app in our lives… My Little Black Book, helps users navigate all of their online dates...2022-07-1746 minGod News You Can UseGod News You Can Use Podcast #9Repeats can be sweet! Just like the sweet story of Mary and Josh, and their very sweet "neat treats" ice cream truck. And that's just story #1. Enjoy, and share because everybody needs good news!2022-07-1508 min
Disaster Dating 101I TriedSchool is out for the summer, but everyone is already talking about Norfolk State’s Homecoming festivities.
Though it’s not October… Natasha fills Robyn in on what happened LAST YEAR.
Well, not really homecoming but that’s how long it took him to realize it was over.
Why do people hold on when they know it’s over?
When do you stop trying?
Is Natasha a part of her dating issues???
Letting go of your PAST and moving on…
Sooo.... Sit back, listen and take this di...2022-07-0832 min
God News You Can UseGod News You Can Use Podcast – #73 short stories, every bit good news. Tired of the ultra-depressing news of the world? The God News You Can Use Podcast will remind you that God is ever-present, ever-near. He will not forsake you! Enjoy, and then share, because everybody needs good news2022-07-0108 minGod News You Can UseGod News You Can Use Podcast – #6We hit the repeat button once again with another fan favorite God News You Can Use. Listen, enjoy, share, because everybody needs good news!!2022-06-2505 minGod News You Can UseGod News You Can Use Podcast – #42My goodness, it's good to get good news! This week's God News You Can Use Podcast is all about goodness. Listen, then share, because everyone needs good news2022-05-1309 min
Disaster Dating 101Black Luv with Emmy Nominated Actor Melvin Jackson Jr.BONUS EPISODE
Natasha sat down with a friend to the show Emmy Nominated Actor Award Winning Producer/Director Melvin Jackson Jr.
They recorded a segment last year called “Black Luv.” They talk about his love story with his wife. His proposal and how long it took for her to say “YES” and why. Sometimes you may have to propose 5 TIMES.
Sooo.... Sit back, Listen and take this disastrous journey and let's get REAL.
You can follow Melvin on IG @melvinjacksonjr
http://www.melvinjacksonjr.com/
Make sure you guys check out Melvin’s projects...2022-05-0115 min