Miss Jia pulls back the curtain and shares insights about herself things she's learned including:

* Being an empath and taking on other people's feelings  

* How She found herself working in Adult Film

* Having a personal relationship with The Lord

* Racism in porn

* Attempting to fit back into civilian work life after being an adult film actress. 

* Where people get her wrong

* Launching OwnYourBlackness.com and Fauxfro.com

And Much More!

In the twilight of a break from public speaking, Johnetta "Netta" Elzie takes a little time to catch up with Corey in this fun, inspiring, enlightneing and heartfelt interview.

Topics include:

*How she found herself on the front lines of activism

*The start of the Black Lives Matter Movement 

* Meeting Baltimore Mayoral Candidate, Deray McKesson and why she holds him dear. 

*Getting the call to be on the cover of Essence Magazine

*Giving up safety and why she's ok with it.

* Meeting Beyonce's mom, Ms. Tina Knowles Lawson

And so much more!

Corey & Pinky answer your sex & relationship questions after discussing a small outrage on twitter. 

Do you have sex or relationship questions? Want us to answer them? Submit your anonymous questions on the form at the bottom of www.otapshow.com

The ever polarizing Venny stops by the show to discuss a variety of delicate topics (and lighthearted ones too) including:

*Mental Illness

*How to help your friend who is going through depression

*How depression and anxiety has affected her

*Sending Mean Tweets

* The truth about Venny and black men

* Writing a book (Click here to donate to her Gofundme)

Later in the show we sing a duet of a disney song and talk comics.

And much more!

Corey sits down with the soulful recording artist, Mela Machinko and share a variety of hilarious moments and discuss a few awesome topics including:

 *Developing her soulful sound

*Being trolled by Questlove every month

*Her radio shows "The Riot Radio Show" and "Roxanne, Roxanne"

*Meeting Dave Chappelle

*Trying out for Talib Kweli

*The Dynamic tandem of Pharoahe Monche and Mela Machinko

*Starting a Gofundme for a new ass

And much more!

Mela Machinko's two albums- "9am Blues" and "Hov Said It Best" as well as her singles can be found here

RoyalT, a saxophonist out of the Chicago, has had a long road to where he is now. Celebrating his new single "Total Satisfaction", RoyalT spends some time with Corey discussing the following:

* Beginning to play the saxophone at the age of 10

* Speaking to youth about confidence

*  Meeting Mark Curry and Jamie Foxx and convincing them to let him play on their stage at the famous Conga Room in Los Angeles

* How he dealt with his girlfriend cheating him with a fellow musician from his circle

* Being responsible for creating a new sound in jazz

...And much more!

The song played at the top of the show is Total Satisfaction. you can get it on iTunes for .99 here. 

Pinky helps me test my new microphone and other sound stuff for future episodes of the show. We actually ended up getting a pretty decent conversation out of it with hilarious takes on Lunchables and Capri Suns. We learn the proper way to pronounce "Tampico" and engage in other typical Corey and Pinky antics. 

Enjoy!

Cornelius stops by the show this week to talk about the upcoming Bourbon Ball in Atlanta happening 2/20/16!

Before we get into the ins and outs of what went into making the first Bourbon Ball a success in Washington DC, we discuss the following:

*Raising his son and how his style differs from little CJ's mother.

* The aftermath of him being cheated on.

* Living with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

* How the death of his Aunt who died in the Pentagon on 9/11 propelled him toward going into the Army. 

And Much More!

 Vann (@fivefifths) from the acclaimed NWAPcast (Negros With A Podcast) stops by the show to talk about how living with dyslexia doesn't stop him from being a strong writer, growing up in Rocky Mountain, South Carolina and how he had no choice in the matter of attending Morehouse College. He talks to us about being a newly wed and his thoughts on raising a child in todays society as well as his thoughts on teaching his kids to respect the authority of law enforcement. 

Later we trade stories on our experience being face to face with racism and we review Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Read Vann's powerful works here at Sevenscribes.com , Dailykos.com and listen to his podcast here NWAP

Fresh off her 37th birthday, Shadow stops by the OTAPshow to let us in on her story and where she's come from to how she got where she is now. 

Shadow lets us in on some of the heaviest moments in her life spanning 2 relationships and a divorce. She talks about being a bitter "baby mom" and how she came out of that as well as the hard decision to leave her son and her daughter with their respective fathers. 

Later Shadow speaks on how she avoids drama on social media as well as more advice for single mothers. 

And of course we talk about TITS!

All this and much more!

Kiyah (episode 18) still needs our help. She works because she cannot afford the medicine she needs to continue to live another day. With her type of cancer, there may come a day when she is unable at all. All she wants is another day to fight and you can help her by donating to her life fund by clicking or touching the link below. 

Kiyah Elaine's Life Fund.