In this episode of Laugh and Learn, Flame Monroe and Bobbi Clifford unpack the turbulent start to 2026, centering on the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Goode by ICE agents in Minnesota and the broader implications for race relations, immigration policy, and community safety in America. They  examine how incidents like this deepen public distrust, fuel political division, and expose long-standing systemic issues affecting marginalized communities. The conversation expands to global affairs, including U.S. involvement in Venezuela, rising political violence, and the spread of misinformation and conspiracy theories shaping public opinion. Flame and Bobbi also address ongoing debates around healthcare, vaccines, and government accountability, emphasizing the urgency of critical thinking, civic awareness, responsible voting and more. 

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In this episode of Laugh and Learn, Flame Monroe and Bobbi Clifford unpack the turbulent start to 2026, centering on the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Goode by ICE agents in Minnesota and the broader implications for race relations, immigration policy, and community safety in America. They &nbsp;examine how incidents like this deepen public distrust, fuel political division, and expose long-standing systemic issues affecting marginalized communities. The conversation expands to global affairs, including U.S. involvement in Venezuela, rising political violence, and the spread of misinformation and conspiracy theories shaping public opinion. Flame and Bobbi also address ongoing debates around healthcare, vaccines, and government accountability, emphasizing the urgency of critical thinking, civic awareness, responsible voting and more.&nbsp;
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Comedian Flame Monroe is on a mission to make everyone Laugh And Learn! Flame Monroe, a knowledgeable and expert comedian has the ability to find the good in all things with a clever way of making you laugh about it. Having recently released a thirty-minute standup comedy special, Monroe has found much popularity since the support of Comedian and Actress, Tiffany Haddish having hand-picked Monroe to perform for NetFlix’s Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready. And ever since, Monroe has all intent purpose to continue sharing her voice, but this time in a new way. Yes, you guessed it! A podcast. Embarking on a new partnership with The Black Effect Podcast Network and Executive Produced by Tiffany Haddish, ‘Laugh & Learn’ Podcast allows Comedian Flame Monroe to deliver teachable moments, thought provoking perspectives and a satisfying dose of fun and intellect to listeners every week. Listeners will get the pleasure of joining Flame and his/her team of correspondents, affectionately known as "Flamettes,". Allowing fans a moment to share genuine perspectives as the hosts discuss the latest in headline and local news, politics and pop culture. Through humor, wit, and heartfelt conversations, Flame Monroe aim to bring content that will entertain, enlighten, encourage self-confidence and bring an amusing joy full of laughter and inspiration influenced by the art of learning.

Comedian Flame Monroe is on a mission to make everyone Laugh And Learn! Flame Monroe, a knowledgeable and expert comedian has the ability to find the good in all things with a clever way of making you laugh about it. Having recently released a thirty-minute standup comedy special, Monroe has found much popularity since the support of Comedian and Actress, Tiffany Haddish having hand-picked Monroe to perform for NetFlix’s Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready. And ever since, Monroe has all intent purpose to continue sharing her voice, but this time in a new way. Yes, you guessed it! A podcast. Embarking on a new partnership with The Black Effect Podcast Network and Executive Produced by Tiffany Haddish, ‘Laugh &amp; Learn’ Podcast allows Comedian Flame Monroe to deliver teachable moments, thought provoking perspectives and a satisfying dose of fun and intellect to listeners every week. Listeners will get the pleasure of joining Flame and his/her team of correspondents, affectionately known as "Flamettes,". Allowing fans a moment to share genuine perspectives as the hosts discuss the latest in headline and local news, politics and pop culture. Through humor, wit, and heartfelt conversations, Flame Monroe aim to bring content that will entertain, enlighten, encourage self-confidence and bring an amusing joy full of laughter and inspiration influenced by the art of learning.

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