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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-seated racism that plagues America. Through it all, Van's authenticity and dedication to uplifting the black community shine through, Coline guides the thought-provoking exchange in this explosive beginning to Season 3 of Eating While Broke.
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From ramen to revelations, we broke bread (and budgets!) on Eating While Broke! Catch the best of this season and we'll see you in 2025 for more!
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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.
Through it all, Van's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of staying true to yourself. He's a living example of how even the toughest circumstances can be transformed into fuel for success.
But this isn't just a tale of one man's rise to the top. Van's journey is a mirror that reflects the experiences of so many others who have faced adversity and refused to back down. His words are a rallying cry for anyone who's ever been told they can't make it, a reminder that your past doesn't define your future.
In Part 1, Van and Coline dive deep into the formative events that shaped Van's unbreakable spirit. From Hurricane Katrina to his early days in LA, they leave no stone unturned. And next week, in Part 2, they'll explore the pivotal moments that propelled Van to become the voice of a generation.
So grab a seat at the table and get ready to feast on some hard-hitting truths and life-changing wisdom. Van and Coline are about to serve up a conversation that's as nourishing as it is unforgettable, and they'll discuss it all over an Angola State Grilled Cheese.
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The Black Effect Presents... Eating While Broke!
For Part 2 - Head to Eating While Broke feed and look for Season 3 Ep 2 published May 9, 2024
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.
Through it all, Van's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of staying true to yourself. He's a living example of how even the toughest circumstances can be transformed into fuel for success.
But this isn't just a tale of one man's rise to the top. Van's journey is a mirror that reflects the experiences of so many others who have faced adversity and refused to back down. His words are a rallying cry for anyone who's ever been told they can't make it, a reminder that your past doesn't define your future.
In Part 1, Van and Coline dive deep into the formative events that shaped Van's unbreakable spirit. From Hurricane Katrina to his early days in LA, they leave no stone unturned. And next week, in Part 2, they'll explore the pivotal moments that propelled Van to become the voice of a generation.
So grab a seat at the table and get ready to feast on some hard-hitting truths and life-changing wisdom. Van and Coline are about to serve up a conversation that's as nourishing as it is unforgettable, and they'll discuss it all over an Angola State Grilled Cheese.
Connect: @wittcoline @vanlathan
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On the season finale of Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes Blake Van Putten, founder of fashion house SICE, who shares his journey from Wall Street to fashion mogul over a budget-friendly bowl of overnight oats. While discussing building a black-owned business that gives back to the community, Blake reveals how simple ingredients and smart meal prep helped fuel his entrepreneurial dreams. Sometimes the most meaningful conversations happen over breakfast that costs less than your morning coffee!
Connect: @wittcoline & @blakevanputten
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Founders of the haircare brand Mixed Chicks discuss their entrepreneurial journey from the business's inception to overcoming numerous challenges, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and perseverance. Wendy shares a budget-friendly recipe for linguine with clam sauce, and they recount their varied careers, including teaching and TV production, which provided them with valuable skills for their business venture. The conversation delves deep into their experiences as mixed-race women, navigating identity, family dynamics, and the development of their product line due to the lack of suitable hair care options. The discussion extends to the broader challenges faced by small brands, interactions with large corporations, and the impact of social media on retail. The script concludes with reflections on maintaining balance between work and family, the importance of authenticity in business, and advice for fostering strong partnerships and relationships.
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In this engaging episode of 'Eating While Broke,' host Coline Witt is joined by actress and director Vanessa Bell Calloway. Vanessa shares her journey from financial struggles to a successful career in the entertainment industry, detailing her resilience and strategies for navigating the challenges of acting, including discrimination and competition. She delves into the importance of staying committed, being self-made, and constantly networking. The episode also features Vanessa demonstrating how to prepare a budget-friendly dish, Apricot Jalapeno Mint Garlic Chicken, offering detailed cooking tips and emphasizing the importance of cleanliness and proper seasoning. Additionally, Vanessa discusses her recent and upcoming projects, personal anecdotes, maintaining professionalism, and the evolving landscape of the entertainment industry. The narrative is interspersed with practical advice on financial management, staying relevant, and balancing a multifaceted career with family life.
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Entrepreneur Tucky Blunt shares his compelling journey from his challenging childhood to becoming a prominent figure in the legal cannabis industry. Host Coline Witt guides the conversation, which covers Tucky's experiences growing up in difficult circumstances, including living in a shelter and dealing with his parents' drug use. Tucky details his progression from smoking and selling cannabis as a youth to overcoming legal troubles and leveraging the social equity program to open a cannabis store. The discussion highlights the complexities of running a cannabis business within a highly regulated and partially legal framework. Tucky shares insights on business management, dealing with legal and financial hurdles, and the importance of resilience and adaptability. The episode also touches on the significance of community support, learning from successful individuals, and diversifying business ventures through non-plant-touching products.
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Locrio Lessons: Yaris Sanchez on Navigating Life's Rings
In this compelling episode of "Eating While Broke," model and entrepreneur Yaris Sanchez takes us through her riveting journey from the streets of NYC to the forefront of holistic wellness. Growing up amid challenges like teenage pregnancy and her family's battles with mental health, Yaris's path has been anything but straightforward. She candidly discusses her initial forays into the entertainment industry, from her days as a stripper to becoming a social media sensation, each step marking a significant ring in the tree of her life.
Yaris opens up about her transformation into the wellness advocate behind Dolly Mama, a brand that champions holistic health, mental wellbeing, and community support. She shares insightful stories about her journey towards self-care, underscoring the importance of staying true to one's roots while fostering personal growth and resilience. Through her narrative, we learn how Yaris has managed to navigate the complex rings of her life, proving that like a tree, one can grow over and around their traumas, yet acknowledge and learn from them.
This episode not only sheds light on Yaris's personal struggles and triumphs but also offers inspiration on overcoming adversity, embracing change, and the power of community in the healing process. Join us as Yaris teaches us how to be like a tree—growing strong, tall, and wise, no matter what life throws our way.
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In 'Eating While Broke,' host Coline Witt welcomes Havilah Malone, a multi-talented executive producer, actress, and author. They cook a budget-friendly meal while delving into Havilah's transformative life journey, sparked by a layoff from Hewlett Packard. This setback led her to unconventional jobs, impactful personal development through Tony Robbins' events, and ultimately a deep personal and entrepreneurial growth. Havilah candidly shares her experiences with healing from past traumas, leveraging the power of community, and advocating for diversity in creative projects. She underscores the significance of specific goal-setting for achieving dreams, encapsulated by Napoleon Hill’s principles, and the broader impact of focusing on positives for personal and professional success.
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Get up close and personal as Chico Bean opens up about his journey to success, beginning at a young age. Raised by a single mother and losing his father to gun violence at just 2 years old, Chico was surrounded by male role models who never fully matured. As a teenager, influenced by his environment, he aspired to become a dope dealer—until an unthinkable loss of a close uncle, who had served as a father figure, forced him to confront the harsh reality that life in the streets often ends in tragedy. Determined to change his path, Chico pursued higher education and eventually graduated from college. It wasn’t until then that comedy entered his life as a new dream and purpose. In this episode, Chico shares the trials, setbacks, and pivotal moments that shaped his life and propelled him toward becoming the successful comic he is today.
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On this episode of Eating While Broke, host Coline Witt sits down with artist, writer, and producer Nikal Fieldz for a real, unfiltered chat about his career in the music industry. Nikal shares the highs and lows of navigating the tough entertainment world, from hustling for music placements to surviving on rice and beans in LA.
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It's a special milestone on Eating While Broke—our 100th episode! Join Coline as she sits down with radio and TV personality, Cece Valencia, from 93.5 KDAY. Cece shares her incredible journey from humble beginnings to becoming a radio personality, along with her go-to "broke" meal from childhood that still brings comfort today. Expect heartwarming stories, laughs, and some inspiring insights on staying true to yourself.
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The Black Effect Presents... Eating While Broke!
On this episode of Eating While Broke, we've got the talented DC Young Fly in the house.
Join us as we dive into some classic, budget-friendly dishes and laugh our way through DC's wild stories and culinary creations. From ramen and hot dogs to the legendary Sweet Baby Ray's sauce, we're serving up nostalgia with a side of comedy.
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On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline chops it up with the hysterical Navv Greene. From MTV's "Your Mama" to military life in Korea, and hustling through Hollywood to touring with 85 South, Navv serves up laughs and life lessons alongside his budget-friendly chicken tacos. Tune in as he spills the queso on his journey from broke comedian to "Coming 2 America" star, proving that with persistence and a dash of humor, you can turn financial struggles into a recipe for success.
Connect: @wittcoline @navvgreene
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On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline chops it up with her friend/acquaintance Eddie Osuch from Neo and Associates. This architect extraordinaire serves up more than just blueprints as he dishes on his journey from struggling grad to successful firm owner. Get ready for a feast of insights, laughs, and unexpected flavors as Eddie navigates the kitchen with the same precision he applies to his designs. Tune in for a truly structural episode!
Connect: @wittcoline @neoinc
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On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes the Maestro of Malibu: Shwayze. This multi-talented artist brings his unique flavor to the kitchen, whipping up a budget-friendly spaghetti dish that's sure to tantalize taste buds. But the real treat is the rich conversation that unfolds as Shwayze opens up about his journey from Malibu's mobile home parks to music stardom.
As Coline and Shwayze banter about everything from cooking techniques to beach outings, viewers will feel like they're right there in the kitchen with them. The chemistry between host and guest crackles with energy, humor, and genuine connection.
This episode of Eating While Broke serves up more than just a meal - it's a feast of inspiration, laughter, and raw honesty. Tune in to hear Shwayze's exciting news about upcoming projects and to discover why he's not just a musician, but a true culinary contender as well!Connect: @wittcoline @shwayze
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On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes R&B sensation J Holiday to the pod. J takes us back to his humble beginnings, whipping up a nostalgic meal of souped-up ramen noodles with hot dogs and veggies - a dish that got him through his starving artist days. Between bites, J dishes on his rise to fame, the challenges of navigating the music industry as a preacher's kid, and the valuable lessons he's learned along the way.
Connect: @wittcoline @kingjholiday
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On this weeks episode of Eating While Broke Coline welcomes Jillian Gates, the genius entrepreneur behind "Her Ride", the rideshare app designed by women for women. Jillian shares her inspiring journey from hustling candy in middle school to launching a groundbreaking startup, all while whipping up her mom's thrifty salmon and rice recipe. Tune in as they jump into the challenges of being a black female founder, building community, and why representation matters in the tech world.
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On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes Miguel Nunez.They chat about his journey from homelessness in North Carolina and California to a successful Hollywood career. Nunez shares his early struggles, including family dynamics and minimal sustenance, and discusses overcoming industry challenges through resilience and faith. The conversation touches on racial dynamics, pay equity, and union support in the entertainment industry. In a broader discussion, the importance of integrity in productions is emphasized. Upcoming projects like 'Family Business' season five, 'Juana Man 2,' and initiatives to support underprivileged kids and the homeless are mentioned. Rumors about high-profile figures are addressed and there's a plea for a Spam sponsorship.
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