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Shawna and LaLa: Life Beyond The Mic

Shawna and LaLa: Life Beyond The Mic

By: Shawna and LaLa
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 Shawna and LaLa's mission is to empower and advocate for women living with health challenges and disabilities. Through our podcast, we offer a unique blend of humor, honesty, and innovative solutions, providing practical advice and emotional support. Navigating life obstacles with honest product reviews. With laughter and resilience, we celebrate each victory, big or small. Our goal is to foster a vibrant community where every woman feels understood and valued. We strive to create a more inclusive and supportive world for all. Every episode, they tackle their health challenges and disabilities head-on, sharing personal stories that celebrate resilience and the power of vulnerability.Shawna and LaLa Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Holiday Favorites and Accessibility in the Arts: bergenPAC Edition

    Holiday Favorites and Accessibility in the Arts: bergenPAC Edition
    Nov 26 2025
    It’s gift-guide time! Shawna and LaLa break down their favorite holiday picks. Green Pan, EaZyHold, Gabby’s Dollhouse, and the Echo Flask, and why these finds deserve a spot under your tree. Shawna also chats with bergenPAC Executive Director Alexander Diaz about their performing arts school, inclusive opportunities for students with disabilities, and the excitement of working with talent from all over the world.
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    41 mins
  • Bryan James Breaks His Silence

    Bryan James Breaks His Silence
    Nov 17 2025
    Bryan James sits down with Shawna and LaLa for a raw and emotional conversation about the chaos surrounding the upcoming movie Reckless and his fractured relationship with co-star Max Ehrich. Bryan opens up about their recent arguments, the behind-the-scenes drama, and what he says has really been going on with Max, and the social media spiral that has shocked fans. Bryan shares his own experiences, private conversations, and his perspective on the situation, including the heated exchanges and the struggles he says he witnessed firsthand. This interview was originally threatened with legal action, but we believe in transparency and giving guests the space to speak in their own words. We also discuss the viral clips circulating online, including audio footage originally published by TMZ that has fueled even more public conversation.
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    46 mins
  • Macy Gray Unplugged: 25 Years of Soul, Stories, and Surprises

    Macy Gray Unplugged: 25 Years of Soul, Stories, and Surprises
    Oct 16 2025
    In this fun and feel-good episode, Shawna and LaLa chat with the legendary Macy Gray, who’s celebrating 25 amazing years in the music industry! Macy opens up about her journey, her upcoming tour stop at Bethel Woods on November 8th, and gives fans a sneak peek at her new album that’s currently in the works. The episode takes a nostalgic turn as Shawna and LaLa travel back to the 90’s, reliving the music, memories, and moments that defined a generation. Meanwhile, Shawna admits she’s not thrilled that it’s getting cold out—and that Christmas is only 71 days away! She’s been keeping warm (and healthy) thanks to her new Clearlight Sauna, which she says has made a huge difference in her migraines, muscles, and sleep.And of course, LaLa brings the laughs with her outrageous story about an Amazon delivery driver who “Free Willy’d” it through his truck window after spotting her dog, Cayman.
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    31 mins
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