Protected Species? Angel Reese Speaks Out + Wendy Williams Update
The Breakfast Club
The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts
4.4 • 14.4K Ratings
🗓️ 20 July 2026
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
This week on The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren shares a much-needed weekend reset with family before diving into one of the biggest conversations in sports. She breaks down the controversy surrounding Angel Reese after Toronto Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello's "protected species" comment, why the backlash matters, and the larger conversation about how Black women continue to be treated in sports and beyond.
Plus, Wendy Williams celebrates her birthday and the anniversary of The Wendy Williams Show with a rare public appearance. Loren reflects on Wendy's lasting impact on media, her ongoing conservatorship battle, and why fans are hopeful after seeing her looking healthy and in good spirits.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.4 | Let's get to it. |
| 0:06.6 | I'm a homeguard that knows a little bit about everything and everybody. |
| 0:10.0 | You know if you're going to lie about that, right? |
| 0:12.2 | Lauren came in hot. |
| 0:13.9 | Hey, y'all, what's up? |
| 0:14.7 | It's Lauren the Rosa, and this is another episode of the latest with Lauren La Rosa. |
| 0:19.5 | This is your daily dig on all things, pop culture, entertainment news, and all of the conversations that shake the room, baby. |
| 0:26.3 | So you guys know, we always kick off the latest checking in behind the scenes of the grind. |
| 0:31.7 | So let's get to it. |
| 0:34.9 | Back on the grind. |
| 0:37.1 | So coming off of a very rust-filled weekend, I went home to Delaware this weekend and did a bunch of nothing with my family. |
| 0:46.1 | Well, we technically did things, but it was technically us taking some time to do nothing. |
| 0:51.9 | Like, I mean, as far as like all the ripping and running and things, my grandma |
| 0:55.1 | literally said to me about, like, a week ago, she was like, you always come in here with something to do. You always ripping and running. You need to sit down. And I was like, all right. So these next, like, couple weekends that, you know, I'm just here. I'm working during the week. And I got my weekends free. I'm gonna take some time. |
| 1:10.1 | So I went home this weekend. |
| 1:11.3 | We played cards on Friday, literally, all night long. My grandmother loves to play Spades. So we played Spades and I was tired, y'all. We did the Breakfast Club on Friday. And then after that, I went home and slept for about an hour. Drove to Delaware, about a two-hour drive, and then we played spades from about four or five o'clock all the way to like 12.30 in the morning, okay? |
| 1:34.2 | And y'all know my grandma woke up the next day talking about can we play another game of spades? |
| 1:37.4 | I'm like, mama, we don't even have any players left at this point. |
| 1:41.1 | Everybody is spades out. |
| 1:42.9 | We also ate crabs and, you know, just spent time. |
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