WELCOME BACK TO Accidentally Informed with Claudia Jordan & Erica Cobb! 🎙️✨🔥

Okayyyy… we didn’t take home the NAACP Outstanding Podcast Award — congrats to Don Lemon 👏🏽 — but nominees don’t sulk… NOMINEES SLAY. 💅🏽🏆We may not have the trophy, but we’re still taking the red carpet at the NAACP Image Awards this weekend 😌✨

Let’s get into today’s show…

🗣️ State of the Union Drama

Congressman Al Green was escorted out after revealing a sign that read, “Black people aren’t apes.”Was it a powerful protest ✊🏾 or a moment that crossed the line? And does “making a scene” depend on who’s doing it?

👀💔 Nick Cannon & Mariah Carey

Nick Cannon says he divorced Mariah Carey because he didn’t “feel like a man” in the relationship.Sir… you knew who she was before the wedding. 🎤💎Why do some men tie masculinity so tightly to being the dominant provider? And can love survive a bruised ego?

🤔📉 Cam Newton Is Trending Again

Former NFL quarterback Cam Newton says a woman’s “value” decreases after having kids.Why are we still talking about women like they’re stock market shares? 📊😒 And why doesn’t that same energy ever apply to men?

🎬 Djimon Hounsou’s Financial Struggles

Two-time Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou revealed he’s struggling financially despite decades in Hollywood.Did this shock you? And what does it say about longevity, pay equity, and how the industry values talent?

💭✨ NAACP Red Carpet Preview with Ebony Brown

Celebrity stylist Ebony Brown joins us to break down what’s about to SHUT. THE. CARPET. DOWN. 🔥Her new book Undeniably Visible is all about owning your presence — and she’s giving us:👠 Trends to watch🚫 Trends to retire immediately💎 How to be seen in a room full of A-listers😈 And a little messy fantasy styling moment

We’ll see you on the carpet… and next week. 💛✨