Trust Me, You Can Relate
On Trust Me, You Can Relate, Host Lisa Johnson, a youthful, 50 plus divorcee, mom, former NBA wife, TV Host, Producer and breast cancer survivor, gets real with her guests about the good, bad & the ugly of this life while offering valuable takeaways on how to overcome its challenges. Combining her sharp interviewing skills and authenticity about her own life with a mix of real-life & thought-provoking topics, her expert guests help to provide inspiration and advice on some of life’s most relatable issues you are going through.
Episodes
13 episodes
MALE VS. MAN: DO YOU KNOW THE DIFFERENCE? W/DONDRÉ WHITFIELD (PART 2)
In part two of this heartbreaking, yet powerful interview, actor and author Dondré Whitfield, painfully, reveals how he blamed himself for the death of his best friend and lived with guilt for 10 years. He also weighs in on Will Smith's infamou...
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Episode 13
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36:25
FATHER'S DAY EDITION - MALE VS. MAN: DO YOU KNOW THE DIFFERENCE? W/DONDRÉ WHITFIELD (PART 1)
In one of the most moving interviews I've ever done, Actor Dondré Whitfield, (Queen Sugar, All My Children, The Real Husbands of Hollywood, & The Cosby Show), tearfully, recounts the childhood trauma he experienced, after being kidnapped by...
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Episode 12
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34:45
From Jail to Yale - A Young Man's Fight to Prove His Innocence and Achieve the Extraordinary
While a high school academic scholar, community activist and model citizen, Herron Gaston dreamed of attending Yale University. That dream came true when he was accepted to Yale on a full scholarship. But, his world would be turned upside down ...
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57:02
How She Became an Airline Pilot at 54 - Carole Hopson
Less than 1% of airline pilots are African-American women, and Carole Hopson is determined to change that. At 54, after walking away from a lucrative career in corporate America, Carole achieved her life-long dream of becoming a commercial airl...
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55:57
A Candid Conversation with Ed Gordon - Emmy Award-Winning Journalist & Author
Get to know the other side of Ed Gordon. I had a candid conversation with this Emmy award-winning journalist and author who has interviewed everyone from Nelson Mandela to O.J. Simpson. He talks about his relationship with Tupac Sha...
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57:13
From Poverty and Homelessness to CEO - Marcus Allen of Big Brothers Big Sisters Shares His Story
How does one go from abject poverty and bouts of homelessness to becoming the CEO of a major organization? In a candid conversation with Marcus Allen, the 1st Black CEO of BBBS in its 106-year history, he reveals how overcoming the obstacles in...
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Episode 8
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52:44
6 Things You Can Do When You Don't Like Your Daughter's Boyfriend
Your daughter brings home the last person in the world that you'd think she would. You cannot stand the sight of him! Here are some tips that will help you to avoid making mistakes that could only make matters worse with your daughter...a...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:02
6 Ways to Improve Your Relationship with Your Kids at Any Age
These are some great tips that have worked for me in building and maintaining a healthy relationship with my kids. All of my boys are so different, but these consistent strategies have helped to build strong bonds with them or aided in he...
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Episode 6
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5:25
The Power of Perseverance & Hope; An Innocent Man Exonerated After Nearly 17 Years in Prison
Imagine being sentenced to 60 years in prison at 18 years of age and serving nearly 17 years for a murder you own brother allegedly committed. Taron HIll shares his inspiring story of survival, perseverance, hope and redemption in the face of i...
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Episode 5
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48:09
Ananda Lewis Shares the Holistic Breast Cancer Treatments She's Undergoing - Are they Really Effective?
MTV and BET Host Ananda Lewis shares the grim details of the holistic breast cancer treatments she is receiving, their efficacy and one invasive technique she even tried on herself during COVID lockdown (but does not recommend) before being abl...
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Episode 4
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1:00:54
Men Can Get Breast Cancer Too!
Most people don't even know that men can get breast cancer--but they do, and they are dying because they're not being properly diagnosed. In this interview, I talk to a young man diagnosed at age 24. This episode will tell you how you can check...
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Episode 3
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28:20
How to Beat Breast Cancer at 36 and What Your Spouse Needs During this Time
On this episode, Lisa talks with 36-yr-old Tara Watts, a social media influencer, teacher and mom of 5 and her husband, Chris. She's already undergone months of chemotherapy, and she's preparing herself for an upcoming double mastectomy in just...
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Episode 2
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