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RSVP with Jill Munroe

An electrifying fusion of entertainment, sports, culture, and lifestyle led by entertainment journalist Jill Munroe. Hailing from the city of sunshine, palm trees, and superstars, it’s no coincidence that Munroe carefully crafted a career as a trusted resource in Hollywood. Munroe and guests will dissect sizzling topics and trending daily headlines. Plus, a curated mix of insightful news, exclusive interviews, thought-provoking commentary, and interactive segments that will leave you craving for

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00:38:26

Druski’s Mega Church Skit Sparks Debate

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2026/01/17

Tonight’s entertainment update breaks down the cultural conversations everyone’s actually having.Comedian Druski has the Black internet divided after his viral megachurch satire sparked debate over faith, performance, money, and whether Black comedy crossed a line—or told the truth out loud. Ludacris and Nelly are also facing backlash after being announced as performers at a country music festival fans are calling “MAGA Music Fest,” raising questions about optics, alignment, and how hip-hop

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00:33:31

Salt-N-Pepa Lose Masters Case | Martin Lawerence...

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2026/01/14

Salt-N-Pepa face a major legal setback after a federal judge dismisses their lawsuit against Universal Music Group over ownership of their early masters. Martin Lawrence responds to renewed debate over comedy, colorism, and the legacy of Martin. A judge rules Investigation Discovery followed journalistic standards in its Chris Brown documentary, dismissing his $500M defamation lawsuit. Plus, Hot 97 names The Kid Mero as its new morning host, signaling a major cultural reset for New York radio

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00:38:27

Offset’s Financial Spiral, L.A. Reid Settles Lawsuit...

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2026/01/14

Music power broker L.A. Reid reaches a last-minute settlement in the sexual assault lawsuit filed by former Arista Records executive Drew Dixon, avoiding what was expected to be a high-profile federal trial in Manhattan. The settlement raises familiar questions about accountability, business risk, and why some stories never reach a jury. Rapper Offset is thrust into the spotlight after Celina Powell leaks alleged audio and FaceTime footage that quickly went viral. In the clips, Offset is allegedly

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00:38:15

Claressa Shields Says the Black Community Attacks...

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2026/01/07

Claressa Shields went off — and honestly, a lot of people felt it. After facing online criticism from 50 Cent, the boxing champion called out how Black features and Black women are often treated, even by our own community. Jill Munroe gets into why that conversation keeps coming up, why it struck a nerve, and why it matters beyond sports.Also in today’s culture check-in: • A Love Island fandom scandal that shows how parasocial behavior can go way too far • A new lawsuit involving gospel star

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00:36:25

What the Culture Showed Us in 2025 | Power, Scandals...

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2025/12/31

2025 had a way of revealing itself. Across entertainment, sports, media, and power, the same themes kept surfacing — exposure, accountability, and people losing control of the story they thought they owned. In this year-end conversation, Jill Munroe examines the moments that defined 2025 and what they collectively reveal about culture, influence, and public behavior. From the Diddy trial and Cassie’s testimony, to Shannon Sharpe’s fall from grace, to Dr. Cheyenne Bryant challenging masculinity

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00:37:06

Claudia Jordan Reflects on Love at 50 | Cardi Says...

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2025/12/31

Claudia Jordan reflects on career, love, and turning 50 as debates spark over whether women are unfairly judged for their choices. Cardi B addresses fan backlash surrounding her baby and relationship, asking supporters to ease up. Lizzo explains why she believes more celebrities will shift politically for profit. Plus, Beyoncé officially joins the billionaire club, powered by touring, ownership, and strategic control.Jill Munroe is a Los Angeles-bred entertainment journalist, producer, and host

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00:42:04

Oscars Leave TV | Roc Nation in Court | Jim Jones...

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2025/12/18

The Academy Awards will stream globally for free on YouTube starting in 2029, signaling a major shift in Hollywood’s distribution strategy. Meanwhile, Roc Nation is facing lawsuits from models who say their Megan Thee Stallion swimwear photos were used on billboards without permission. Plus, Vince Staples and Jim Jones weighs in on hip-hop’s role in Black America during a conversation with Earn Your Leisure.Jill Munroe breaks down the business, legal receipts, and cultural context behind today’s

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00:36:25

Netflix Takes Over The Breakfast Club + The Future of...

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2025/12/17

Netflix is officially stepping into culture media in a major way. The streaming giant announced an exclusive partnership with iHeartMedia that will make Netflix the video home for The Breakfast Club, Joe and Jada, and more than a dozen top podcasts starting in 2026. Also tonight: • O.T. Genasis accused of spitting on a woman at a Miami nightclub after she rejected him • Ryan Coogler’s Sinners snubbed by major year-end movie lists despite massive box office success and awards recognition Guest

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00:30:04

Russell Simmons Claims $50K a Month for 20 Years +...

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2025/12/16

Kimora Lee Simmons fires back after Russell Simmons claims he paid her $50,000 a month for 20 years, accusing her of stealing stock tied to her ex-husband and keeping him from their adult daughters. Trey Songz is arrested following an alleged New York nightclub incident, with newly released video and additional assault charges now in play. Ray J asks a judge to dismiss Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner’s defamation lawsuit — doubling down on claims of fraud, intimidation, and racketeering. Jill Munroe

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01:20:18

The Hidden Fear of Truly Equal Relationships

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2025/12/11

Most people claim they want equality, partnership, balance, and mutuality. But deep in the nervous system lives Symmetry Terror—a visceral fear of standing in a relationship where: power is truly shared, both can leave, both can see and name the truth, Neither is superior nor safely inferior. Why It’s Psychologically Counterintuitive We usually pathologize power imbalance. This topic says: we unconsciously seek imbalance because it feels safer than mutual exposure. Being “above” means

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00:39:14

Kimora Lee Speaks on Aoki’s Past Romance + Joy Reid...

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2025/12/11

Kimora Lee Simmons is finally speaking publicly about daughter Aoki’s former relationship with 65-year-old Serafina Restaurant Group founder Vittorio Assaf — calling the situation “predatorial and kind of crazy.” Though the relationship happened last year, Kimora is addressing it now as her new E! reality show rolls out, offering new insight into how she viewed everything behind the scenes. Plus, Joy Reid has entered the conversation around Stephen A Smith’s political commentary — adding context

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00:42:07

TikTok Troll Confronted at Work • Marlon vs 50 Cent •...

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2025/12/11

A Tennessee man gets confronted at work after trolling a Black woman on TikTok Marlon Wayans warns 50 Cent about possible “karma” tied to his executive-produced Diddy doc. Eboni K. Williams breaks down why high-earning women are choosing donor conception to protect their parental rights. And DJ Quik’s son receives a major legal update in a 2022 murder case. Jill Munroe is a Los Angeles-bred entertainment journalist, producer, and host. Follow her socials @StilettoJill or visit

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00:37:51

Ja Rule AIRS OUT 50 Cent Over Diddy Doc — Calls Him a...

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2025/12/11

Tonight on KBLA Talk 1580, Jill Munroe breaks down the latest in entertainment and culture:• Ja Rule is calling out 50 Cent over his executive-produced Netflix doc on Diddy — accusing him of hypocrisy and resurfacing the rapper’s own domestic violence case involving Daphne Joy. • Janice Combs responds to the documentary with a fiery statement calling multiple claims “patently false.” • Streamer Tylil checks Streamer Awards host FanFan after a Diddy joke aimed at Kai Cenat. Jill Munroe is a Los

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00:33:55

Brandy Deserves Her Flowers From bey & Jay/Ray J Says...

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2025/12/05

Ray J is calling on Beyoncé and Jay-Z to show Brandy the same love other celebrities have been giving the “Boy Is Mine” tour — especially after Michelle Obama, Rihanna, Queen Latifah, and more attended and shared glowing praise and photos. Plus, Tamar Braxton and her legal team are shutting down a viral accusation from Funky Dineva about an inappropriate relationship with former married ‘Love & Hip-Hop’ star Mendecee, calling the rumor completely false as Tamar turns the situation over to her

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00:40:10

Odell Says $100M Ain’t Enough and Tisha Campbell...

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2025/12/05

Tonight we’re breaking down the stories everyone’s arguing about:

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00:35:30

Kandi vs Todd Custody Battle Heats Up + 50 Cent...

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2025/12/03

Todd Tucker is seeking primary custody of his kids with Kandi Burruss — and raising serious questions about the enforceability of their prenup. Meanwhile, 50 Cent and Diddy are back in headlines as never-before-seen footage from the Netflix doc Sean Combs: The Reckoning sparks legal concern and accusations of “unauthorized” leaks.Plus, a federal jury sides with Megan Thee Stallion in her defamation case against blogger Milagro Gramz — ruling that she worked with Tory Lanez to harm Megan’s

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00:36:26

From Daytime Drama to Cultural Legacy: Behind the...

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2025/11/30

Tonight we’re tapping into the full spectrum of Black culture and storytelling. Dr. Contessa drops in to talk all things Married to Medicine — from the friendships to the shifts happening this season. Brandon Clayborn breaks down his role on CBS’s Beyond The Gates and what’s next for daytime drama. And we close with the creatives behind Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story, discussing the legacy, the imagery, and the movement that reshaped how Black beauty is seen worldwide. — Jill Munroe

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00:35:04

Donald Glover Reveals Stroke & Multiple Surgeries |...

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2025/11/25

Donald Glover reveals he suffered a stroke, multiple surgeries, and a life-changing recovery journey — and Jill Munroe breaks it down. Plus: Summer Walker and Rich The Kid’s side-chick drama explodes online, including “Pizza hit’ references. Campbell’s Soup VP says the company uses “3D printed chicken,” and Lupita Nyong’o opens up about Hollywood’s harmful typecasting after her Oscar win.Topics: • Donald Glover reveals stroke + surgeries • Summer Walker / Rich The Kid / Tori Brixx drama •

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00:40:28

Former RHOP Star Mia Thornton Arrested | Matt Barnes...

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2025/11/20

Former RHOP cast member Mia Thornton has been arrested in Atlanta after a furnished condo owner claimed Mia moved out overnight — allegedly taking every piece of furniture with her.Meanwhile, Matt Barnes reveals he was targeted in an alleged $60,000 extortion scheme, detailing the receipts and timeline behind the threat. Russell Wilson jumps into “girl talk,” offering life advice to LaLa Anthony and Kelly Rowland in a viral moment that has social media debating: supportive or inserting

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00:38:17

Sports Scandal & Sisterhood Wins: MLB Chaos,...

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2025/11/14

On this KBLA Talk 1580 entertainment update, Jill Munroe breaks down the stories behind the headlines:We start with Salt-N-Pepa and Outkast’s induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Los Angeles — a night that doubled as a women-in-hip-hop victory lap, plus a quiet fight over masters and music ownership. Then we go deep on the latest sports-betting scandal: Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz indicted for allegedly rigging pitches so bettors could clean up hundreds

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