Eating While Broke

This week on Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes the dynamic duo behind Pour Minds, Lex and Drea to the kitchen. These podcast powerhouses share their journey from broke college students to successful content creators, all while whipping up a nostalgic and budget-friendly dish. The ladies dish about their humble beginnings, the struggles of building a brand, and how they stayed consistent even when times were tough. Get ready for l...

On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline sits down with the legendary Charlamagne Tha God for a candid conversation about his remarkable journey from unpaid radio intern to multimedia powerhouse.
With his signature wit and no-holds-barred honesty, Charlamagne opens up about the triumphs, challenges, and valuable lessons he's learned throughout his 30-year career in broadcasting. They cover everything from the importa...

On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes Raheem DeVaughn to the kitchen! The Grammy-nominated R&B sensation isn't just a master of smooth vocals and soulful hits; he's also a wizard in the kitchen. As Raheem whips up a mouthwatering mushroom medley, he shares his journey from his early days as an indie artist to his chart-topping success.

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On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes Justin Whitehead into the kitchen. The two dive into Justin's colorful past, from his humble beginnings to his unexpected rise in comedy. They explore the power of laughter as medicine, family dynamics, and the struggles of making it in the entertainment industry. Justin opens up about a pivotal moment in his life that changed everything, and shares his plans for a heart...

Daphnique Springs is not your average Hollywood success story. In a candid conversation with Coline, the comedian and actress opens up about her unconventional path to the spotlight. From the hidden costs of chasing your dreams, to learning to bet on yourself when the chips are down, Daphnique shares hard-earned wisdom with refreshing honesty and humor. Along the way, she dishes up a generous serving of laughs, insights, and inspir...

On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes legendary music executive and podcaster Jerry Clark into the kitchen for a candid conversation about his incredible journey through the music industry. From his early days as an intern to his current success, Jerry shares the triumphs and tribulations that have shaped his life and career. Together, they explore the importance of building and maintaining relationships, th...

Coline's in the kitchen with Kiki from The Cocktales: Dirty Discussions Podcast, and they're cooking up more than just a "Gangsta Ramen Stir Fry." As they throw down in the kitchen, Kiki gets candid about her journey from broke college student to podcasting powerhouse, serving up hard-earned wisdom on staying consistent, shutting out the haters, and navigating the tricky waters of mixing friendship with business. 

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On this week's Eating While Broke, Coline chops it up with Big Boss Vette over a unique culinary creation. As they dive into Vette's inspiring journey, she shares the trials and triumphs that have shaped her path to success.

From humble beginnings to navigating the complex world of the music industry, Vette's story is one of resilience, adaptability, and the power of transmutation. Through raw and honest storytelling, she offers in...

This week on Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes Bone Thugs-N-Harmony to the kitchen! The iconic group pulls back the curtain on their remarkable journey, sharing stories of perseverance and the relentless drive that's fueled their success for over three decades. Between bites of a homemade Thug Spread, their broke dish, these legends dish on the industry obstacles they've overcome, the lessons they've learned, and the exciting pro...

On this week's Eating While Broke, Coline had the privilege of sitting down with Congressman Tony Cardenas, a true trailblazer who's no stranger to breaking barriers.  

They speak candidly about Cardenas' humble beginnings as the youngest of 11 Mexican immigrant kids, to becoming the first person of color elected to the state legislature in his district.

Cardenas pulls no punches, opening up about the challenges he's faced, the ins...

As Coline and Van Lathan's candid Eating While Broke conversation continues, Van dives into hard-hitting topics between bites of grilled cheese. With raw candor, he shares illuminating personal experiences that expose the darker realities of vapid celebrity worship,  Van opens up about watershed moments in his own life, from his abrupt TMZ exit to the heartbreaking loss of his father. He also delivers pointed insights on the deep-s...

Season 3 of Eating While Broke is here, and we're kicking things off with a bang! In this explosive two-part episode, Coline sits down with the one and only Van Lathan for a conversation that's as real as it gets.

Van takes us on a journey through his remarkable life, from the streets of Baton Rouge to the bright lights of Hollywood. He shares his triumphs and his struggles, his moments of doubt and his unshakable determination.

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On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes Comedian, Writer, Director, and YouTube sensation, Alysha Burney to make her signature ghetto nachos “Hoodchos.” Right from the start, Alysha’s journey hints at the perseverance it takes to follow your passions.

From Kansas City to college in Missouri to finally landing in LA, Alysha’s path has been unpredictable with inspiring ups and downs. They talk honestly about the...

On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes dancer/performer extraordinaire Ashley Everett. They discuss Ashley's journey from childhood ballet classes to being hired by Beyoncé at age 17 and dancing in music videos and going on tour. We learn about the realities of life on the road, including living on small per diems and frequent meals of ramen noodles. Ashley shares inspiring stories of believing in herself, ov...

Bobb'E J joins host Coline over a reminiscent childhood snack - a classic bacon sandwich. He started acting so young that the entertainment world feels like his destiny, for better or worse.

Bobb'E J has weathered steep ups and downs on his path, learning hard lessons about loyalty while needing guidance from allies like Nick Cannon during pitfalls. He digs into his complex backstory but keeps sights forward aspirationally.

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On this week’s episode of Eating While Broke, Coline sits down with the unstoppable force known as Weezy. Dive into a world of flavor as they whip up 'Gourmet Mac and Cheese,' a unique take on a classic comfort food. Experience a moment of introspection as Weezy shares personal revelations about her life story and relish her excitement over an undisclosed milestone. Laugh along as she recalls her culinary mishaps, proving that even...

On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes actor, comedian, writer Slink Johnson to have an authentic convo about hustling hard when funds were tight in pursuit of an entertainment career.

Slink takes us back to humble days relying on bologna sandwiches just to eat while chasing big dreams with little money. He shares straight talk about the constant grind - from riding highs like signing a record deal to watchin...

On this week’s episode of Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes veteran comedian, actor, writer, producer, and one of the forefathers of podcasting Marc Maron over a home cooked meal fit for a president. Marc takes us behind the scenes into the chaotic 1980s stand-up scene, discusses maintaining over 24 years of sobriety through highs and lows, building his comedy career through constant gigging, enduring a painful divorce, and event...

On this week’s episode of Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes West Coast rapper Killa F of Fanatics fame into the kitchen. As Killa cooks up his signature broke dish - an unexpected taco topping combo over ground turkey filling - the two dive into his come-up tales only hinted at through his music. Killa gives Coline and listeners a preview into his early days hustling before he started rapping, and how past relationship turmoil le...