The Gag is… Podcast

Oct 04 2024 44 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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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 32 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 30 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 23 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 1 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 33 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 29 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

Mastering Back-to-School Routines and Family Time Management

Aug 09 2024 29 mins  
Send us a textEver wondered how to nail a smooth transition from summer fun to the structured school year? Let's embark on this journey together! Discover how setting consistent routines can revolutionize your child's sleep patterns, eating habits, and overall organization as the new term kicks off. From meal prepping, adjusting sleep schedules, and gearing up for those early schoo

Healthy Boundaries and Forgiveness: A Path to Peace

Jul 19 2024 27 mins  
Send us a textHave you ever struggled with letting go of resentment and anger? Join me, as I share my personal journey of navigating self-forgiveness after a challenging hiatus due to illness. In this heartfelt episode of the Gag Is podcast, I open up about the profound impact that forgiving oneself and others can have on our mental and emotional well-being. Discover how embracing

The Gag is....Managing Groceries and Teen Hygiene Struggles

Jul 05 2024 30 mins  
Send us a textWelcome back to part 2 of "Surviving Summer". Ever wondered how to keep your grocery bill in check without sacrificing quality? Join me as I reveal my secrets for managing a family budget. Learn how I keep our food expenses around $600 a month by shopping weekly, making the most of BOGOs, and steering clear of unnecessary snacks. Plus, I'll share a heartwarming story