EP8: Legends, Loss & Lift Offs: She Fell, She Rose, and Favor Hit "The Again"

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On today’s episode of According to Porsha, we’re talking Hollywood legends, Barbie icons, space travel, political shakeups, and tragic headlines—plus an exclusive interview with powerhouse Founder & Executive Producer of the All-Star Gospel Celebration and CEO of The HELPP Agency, Tomeka Holyfield. 

It's culture, clarity, and a whole lot of Revelence!

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🧘🏽‍♀️ SEGMENT: Message of the Week:

“Starve your distractions. Feed your focus.”

• "Where your focus goes, your energy flows." Make a decision. Stay the course. Eliminate the distractions—yes, even that ex texting you out the blue - "hey big head!" or those annoying social media notifications on your phone!  Success is on its way - it's inevitable! Let’s get it! 💪🏽

📰 SEGMENT: Headlines Making Headlines

🌟 Sheryl Lee Ralph gets her star

• Long overdue Walk of Fame moment for the multi-talented queen.

🚀 Women in Space

• Gayle King, Katy Perry, Lauren Sanchez join all-female Blue Origin flight.
• Aisha Bowe makes history as a Black woman astronaut.

💖 Black Excellence Barbies

• Mattel honors cultural icons—but the timeline demands Whitney (if she hasn't already been created!!!

🎶 Coachella Culture Wins

• Meg The Stallion, Glorilla, Muni Long, Shaboozey shine.
• FAMU & Jackson State bands steal the show with Travis Scott collab.

💍 Michelle Obama clears the air

• Divorce rumors squashed.
• First Lady’s advice: “Plan your joy.”

📚 Harvard says NO to anti-DEI pressure

• Risks $9B in funding to protect academic freedom.
• Obama weighs in: calls it “unlawful.”

🇨🇳 U.S.-China Tariff Tensions + Tea

• China exposes alleged U.S. knockoffs.
• TikTok users reveal where to find dupes.

🏈 Trophy fumble

• JD Vance accidentally drops and shatters Ohio State’s championship trophy.

😳 Immigration controversy

• U.S. wrongfully deports Kilmer Abrego Garcia.
• Federal judge orders return. Admin says no.

🎨 White House portrait scandal?

• Obama’s portrait allegedly swapped with Trump-related painting.
• Yes, really.

⚖️ Karmelo Anthony/Austin Metcalf case

• Out on bond, case under watch. Still unfolding.

💔 RIP Kyren Lacy

• NFL hopeful dies by suicide post-police chase.
• Family seeks support and mental health awareness.

👀 SEGMENT: Haute to Watch:

🍑 Real Housewives of Atlanta—I didn’t watch. I saw clips. 

🔥 Basketball Wives trailer dropped! Jackie Christie and her daughter get into it—and it looked like a punch was thrown. PSA: Keep your hands to yourselves, people! Premieres May 5 on VH1.

📺 Other Shows to watch:

• Love & Marriage: Detroit returned April 12!
• Godfather of Harlem was back April 13! 
• Magazine Dreams — still haven’

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