The Pre-Game with Kayla Nicole

Laura Coates is CNN’s chief legal analyst and anchor of Laura Coates Live (weeknights at 11pm ET). This week on The Pre-Game, Laura brings her expertise to few pressing current events: The Lil Durk trials, the upcoming midterm elections, Macklemore and freedom of speech. Then, Laura shares her experience on being a Black woman in media and how motherhood influences her journalistc perspective. Plus, notes on road rage. What constitutes a honk and for how long?

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The Pre-Game is hosted by ⁠⁠Kayla Nicole.⁠⁠ Need more? Keep up with the show on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠.

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Alycia Baumgardner is a trailblazing athlete and global force who transcends women’s boxing. With a professional record of 16-1 (7 KOs), Baumgardner has established herself as one of the most accomplished and recognizable fighters in the sport. This week on The Pre-Game, Alycia comes out swinging to talk the latest season of Special Forces and being the best in boxing. We’re pulling no punches! Then, how to trash-talk your opp from a professional. Plus, beautiful lessons in legacy through grief.

Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test airs Thursdays at 9/8c on FOX, next day on Hulu.

Watch Alycia Baumgardner vs. Elif Nur Turhan on November, 8th on ESPN!

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The Pre-Game is hosted by ⁠⁠Kayla Nicole.⁠⁠ Need more? Keep up with the show on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠.

This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.

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Mary Holland Nader is the Founder and CEO of Mary & Pip, a former Wall Street Investment Manager, and co-star of Hulu’s Love Thy Nader. This week on The Pre-Game, we're making money moves! Mary Holland joins the show to give us a money masterclass (Credit, Roth IRAs, How-To-Save) and chat her new podcast Growing Interest, your guide to building financial wellness with insider secrets. Then, from finance to family dynamics! Mary Holland spills the tea on what it's really like to film reality tv with your sisters.

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The Pre-Game is hosted by ⁠⁠Kayla Nicole.⁠⁠ Need more? Keep up with the show on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠.

This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.

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Rapstress Maiya the Don joins The Pre-Game to drop bars on her new album (Precious Cargo), songwriting at the gym, and the pressure to be a bad b*tch. Then, how to use your pain for profit. Get in the booth, ladies! Plus, 50 Cent and subway takes. Let's ride!

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The Pre-Game is hosted by ⁠⁠Kayla Nicole.⁠⁠ Need more? Keep up with the show on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠.

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This week, we're keeping it in the family! My sister, Jayda Curry, joins The Pre-Game to  chat all things basketball, sisterhood, and playing ball overseas. Then, stories about Steph Curry (no relation) and potential ADHD. Plus, we finally settle the score and declare who's the better athlete ON MIC. Clip it!

Have a question? Need some advice? Hit The Pre-Game hotline ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. We might just play it in a future episode!

The Pre-Game is hosted by ⁠⁠Kayla Nicole.⁠⁠ Need more? Keep up with the show on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠.

This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.

Coyuchi - Visit https://www.Coyuchi.com/Pregame and use code Pregame for 15% off your purchase

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Pretty, Not Smart is a weekly podcast hosted by the prettiest sibling duo, Louie and Yoatzi Castro. Tune in every week as they share all the CHISME on what really happens in their everyday lives. Get ready for juicyyy conversations and fresh perspectivas on what it means to be bonita, inteligente, and everything in between! So put your make up on, do your hair, and listen to the hottest podcast you’ll ever hear. Because it’s ok to be Pretty, Not Smart.

Listen HERE 🎙️

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Asia Monet Ray is a certified triple threat. She's a dancer (Dance Moms & Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition), actress (Grey's Anatomy & American Crime Story), a singer, and now she's all grown up! This week, Asia joins The Pre-Game fresh off her 21st birthday to talk about growing up on television, fashion trends and her Gen Z sobriety. Plus, how to beat debiliating perfectionism and build delusional confidence. You heard it here first!

Have a question? Need some advice? Hit The Pre-Game hotline ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. We might just play it in a future episode!

The Pre-Game is hosted by ⁠⁠Kayla Nicole.⁠⁠ Need more? Keep up with the show on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠.

This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.

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Grammy-nominated artist Destin Conrad joins The Pre-Game to dish on his upcoming reggae album, Jamaican roots, and growing up on Vine. He gives us the BTS on his haywire set at Outside Lands and how the worst show he ever played preceded his Grammy nom. Plus, have concerts gotten too freaky? The jury is still out.

Have a question? Need some advice? Hit The Pre-Game hotline ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. We might just play it in a future episode!

The Pre-Game is hosted by ⁠⁠Kayla Nicole.⁠⁠ Need more? Keep up with the show on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠.

This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.

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This week on The Pre-Game, we're flying solo! Kayla gives a life update on her recent adventures in career and chaos: Cannes Lions, BET Media House 2026 and a few lessons for her fellow travelers calling into The Pre-Game hotline. Pick up then phone, babe! Independence is calling.

Have a question? Need some advice? Hit The Pre-Game hotline ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. We might just play it in a future episode!

The Pre-Game is hosted by ⁠⁠Kayla Nicole.⁠⁠ Need more? Keep up with the show on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠.

This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.

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This week on The Pre-Game, we're gonna make you SWEAT! Pop music's hottest Princesa NEZZA joins the show to chat her new single, an archived Demi Lovato cover song, and life after her viral performance at Dodgers Stadium. Then, one cracked windshield and a full-circle moment on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Be sure to stream NEZZA's latest single! ‘GiGi’ is a summer power anthem which stands for: The Girls who get it, get it.

Have a question? Need some advice? Hit The Pre-Game hotline ⁠here⁠. We might just play it in a future episode!

The Pre-Game is hosted by ⁠Kayla Nicole.⁠ Need more? Keep up with the show on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠YouTube⁠.

This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.

Produced by ⁠Dear Media

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