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Dec 2024
2h 56m

Listen Again: Mo'Nique

iHeartPodcasts, The Volume, and Shay Shay Media
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Mo'Nique joins Shannon Sharpe at Club Shay Shay for a candid and uproarious conversation. First, Mo'Nique delves into the heated moment when Skip Bayless told Shannon to "put his glasses back on," setting the tone with her bluntness and brutal honesty for a rollercoaster of an episode. Then, Mo'Nique shares poignant memories of her upbringing in Baltimore, drawing inspiration from the Jackson 5 and seeing a young Oprah’s local daytime TV show. The revelations keep coming as she discusses Katt Williams' Club Shay Shay appearance, shedding light on the nature of truths that the public finds surprising. Mo'Nique then explains why the public's response to her actions differed significantly from the reception Taraji P. Henson received when they both voiced their concerns about Hollywood’s financial disparities. Mo'Nique fearlessly confronts the industry challenges she's faced, including the complex dynamics with heavyweights like Oprah, Tyler Perry, and Kevin Hart. Amidst stories of her undeniable talent, Mo'Nique reveals hilarious anecdotes like being the "best Popeyes drive-through worker of all time" and how her comedy career was sparked by a dare from her brother. She shares uproarious tales from her experiences on the road with The Queens of Comedy and The Kings of Comedy. Mo'Nique offers an insider's perspective of those legendary tours with her signature humor and charm. With raw honesty, she recounts deeply personal experiences, from confronting her past family trauma to the tumultuous journey of settling her lawsuit with Netflix. Mo'Nique weighs in on Shaq's assertion that men shouldn't open up emotionally to women. Known for her unapologetic and insightful perspective, Mo'Nique delves into the nuances of gender dynamics, challenging societal norms with her trademark humor and wisdom. This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, unfiltered truths, and, of course, hearty laughs. Don't miss the wisdom, wit, and wild tales shared by the legendary Mo'Nique on Club Shay Shay.

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