Hey Lowriders! 💫

In today’s episode, Lauren is checking in behind the scenes of the grind as New York Fashion Week kicks off, merch drops for Brown Girl Grindin, and big shifts happen in daytime TV. We break down the surprising news around Sherri Shepherd and Kelly Clarkson’s talk shows and what it could mean for the future of talk and podcast media.

Plus — J. Cole is outside with fans following the release of The Fall Off, possibly his final album. From trunk tours in a Honda Civic to HBCU culture, Lauren dives into why Cole’s rollout feels authentic to his roots and why fans are still showing up heavy — proven by major first-day streaming numbers.