The Gag is… Podcast

Dec 06 2024 47 ep. 29 mins 1
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The GAG is" is a powerful podcast that takes you on a journey through the life of a remarkable black woman who defied the odds. Charli Shanta became a teen mom and a widow by 21. Now in her mid 30’s life has been unpredictable, she’s faced unimaginable adversity yet she's never given up. Join Charli as she shares her inspiring story, offering a message of resilience and hope even if it isn’t always perfect. Discover that even in the darkest times there are better days ahead. Laughter can always follow tears.

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Rebuilding Life After the Storm

Dec 06 2024 26 mins  
Send us a textWhat happens when life throws you the ultimate curveball, forcing you to rely on community, faith, and sheer ingenuity to survive? Join me as I recount my firsthand experience of enduring back-to-back hurricanes in Florida and the chaos that followed. From the gut-wrenching sight of my home damaged and streets blocked by fallen trees, to the creative solutions we devi

Mastering Black Friday: Smart Shopping Strategies and Budgeting Tips

Nov 29 2024 31 mins  
Send us a textWhat if you could transform your chaotic, impulse-driven shopping habits into a finely-tuned strategy that saves money and reduces stress? Join me as I recount my evolution from a spontaneous Black Friday enthusiast to a meticulous planner, bringing my best friend along for this exciting journey. This year, with hurricane damage prompting some necessary household upgr

Celebrating Traditions and Thanksgiving Twists

Nov 22 2024 21 mins  
Send us a textBattling a cold couldn't keep me away from the mic as I dive back into the podcasting world just in time for Sagittarius season! With my birthday on the horizon (hello, December 13th!), I'm bursting with excitement and a head full of thoughts on Thanksgiving traditions. Ever seen those bizarre culinary experiments on social media? Trust me, that's a rabbit hole you do

Confronting Cleanliness: Hygiene Habits, Roommate Realities, and Restaurant Revelations

Oct 04 2024 26 mins  
Send us a textTO CELEBRATE THE 1ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE SHOW, WE ARE THROWING IT BACK TO THE VERY FIRST EPISODE!!Ever found yourself stuck in a standoff with a pile of dirty dishes or a laundry basket that's become a Mount Everest of socks? Join us for a hilarious and eye-opening conversation with Marco Polo as we confront the messy realities of adulting. We dish out personal stories

Raising Awareness: School Safety and Social Media

Sep 20 2024 33 mins  
Send us a textAs a parent, I've faced the heart-wrenching ordeal of school lockdowns, living in constant fear for my child's safety. Join me, Charli Chanté, as I open up about my personal experiences and frustrations with gun violence in schools on this emotionally charged episode of The Gag Is Podcast. We reflect on the devastating effect recent school shootings have on students,

Navigating Adult Friendships: Betrayals, Red Flags, and Loyalty

Sep 13 2024 31 mins  
Send us a textHave you ever felt betrayed by someone you considered a close friend? Join me as I unravel my experiences and observations about adult friendships, emphasizing why quality triumphs over quantity. Through personal stories involving my friends Tarvis, Tiffany, and Nikki, we'll navigate the red flags that are often ignored, the betrayals that can stem from such oversight

The Journey to Self-Reliance and Success

Sep 06 2024 24 mins  
Send us a textHow would your life change if you dared to bet on yourself? Join Charli Chanté on the Gag Is Podcast as she unpacks the remarkable story behind "Dare to Become," a book that chronicles the journey of a woman entrepreneur who rose from humble beginnings to build a successful empire. Charli dives deep into the lessons of discipline, support, and personalized communicat

Anniversary Special: Join the Celebration

Sep 05 2024 3 mins  
Send us a textCan you believe it’s already been a year since we kicked off this wild ride together? Join Charli Chanté as she celebrates the one-year anniversary of The Gag Is Hot with a special surprise giveaway just for you! To say thank you for all your amazing support, Charli outlines exactly what you need to do to get in on the action. She’s keeping the giveaway prize a s

The Gag Is...Navigating Back-to-School Chaos and Empowering Education

Aug 23 2024 34 mins  
Send us a textEver wondered how to balance the chaos of back-to-school season while keeping your sanity? This episode of The Gag Is Podcast is your survival guide. I share my personal rollercoaster experiences from this whirlwind time—from cheering on New Face as they tackle a dual high school and college program to the emotional journey of sending my eldest, Marco Polo, off to c

Self-Care and Summer Fun

Aug 16 2024 30 mins  
Send us a textAfter a year of sobriety, imagine the complexity of savoring that first drink and the flood of memories it brings. This episode dives into my rollercoaster summer, embracing everything from trips across states to a special surprise Comic-Con visit for my son, LJ. Discover how a busy schedule of self-care and family moments has redefined my understanding of personal jo