A Broad Cast Podcast

Queen ShanShan spills the HOT tea on travel, food, culture, and the world of beauty. Weekly new guest co-hosts, funny banter about pop culture and just 'off the cuff' conversations. It feels like you're talking to your best friends on a daily basis.

#65 Stay Calm and Get Straight with Dr. Kushagra Verma-Spine Specialist 06/23/2025

#65 Stay Calm and Get Straight with Dr. Kushagra Verma-Spine Specialist , Los Angeles' top spinal surgeron visits the lab with Queen ShanShan. In this insightful episode, we sit down with Dr. Verma, a leading spinal surgeon, to discuss the evolving world of spinal health and surgery. Dr. Verma breaks down the most common spinal conditions — including herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and degenerative disc disease — and explains when surgery becomes necessary. We explore: How to know if back pain is serious The difference between minimally invasive and traditional spinal surgeries What patients can expect before, during, and after surgery Common myths and fears surrounding spine surgery The role of physical therapy in recovery Tips for maintaining spinal health and avoiding surgery altogether Dr. Verma also shares powerful patient success stories and offers his expert take on emerging trends in spinal care. Whether you're considering surgery or simply want to protect your spine, this episode is full of valuable takeaways. Dr. Kushagra C O N N E C T W I T H U S: Instagram: abroadpodcasts Abroadproductions.com /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/37115795

#64 Manifestation Ain't Woo -It's Work and Wisdom 04/17/2025

#64 Manifestation Ain't Woo -It's Work and Wisdom Sharon Williams, lauded entrepreneur, holistic Queen and co-owner of the famous Nappily Naturals Apothecary located in the historic Leimert Park District, returns to A Broad Cast Podcast. She speaks on her "promotion," new developments and projects that the Nappily Naturals enterprise is working on in Texas, a high-end grocery store located in Leimert Park, shop expansion, and a show and tell of new products featured at the Nappily Naturals Apothecary. These Broads spill so much TEA, so sit back, watch and relax. And don't forget to like and subscribe! Use code "queenshanshan" for 15 percent on orders in person or online C O N N E C T W I T H US: www.abroadproductions.com Instagram: abroadpodcasts and queenshanshan TikTok: queenshanshan1 /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/36202625

#63 Self Love Vs. Self Image with Dustin Ripkens from Ripped with Ripkens 03/05/2025

#63 Self Love Vs. Self Image with Dustin Ripkens from Ripped with Ripkens This compelling episode will pull at your heart strings. Professional dancer/choreographer/personal trainer from , shares his humble story of migrating to the U.S. from Germany in hopes of creating a better life for himself. With manifesting his career goals, he finds love, marriage and a new outlook on his career in focusing his passion to help his clients with a niche program. Find out what that is by listening to our new episode of A Broad Cast Podcast. Contact Dustin Ripkens: F O L L O W U S: IG: abroadpodcasts TikTok: queenshanshan1 Facebook: A Broad Productions Email: Website: Abroadproductions.com /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/35550535

#62 B!tchmance - We are Back, Broads! 02/06/2025

#62 B!tchmance - We are Back, Broads! Season 6 is finally here and Queen ShanShan and Devin are back to spill the travel, food, beauty and culture tea. We took a five month hiatus to relax, release and relate. There has been a lot of activity in the past few months and we are ready to share our opinions. Between the tumultuous 2024 elections, LA wildfires, horrible plane crashes, we will lighten up the mood and bring you smiles and laughs and offer some critical thinking about today's hot topics. So sit back and listen to a couple of Broads. Follow us: Instagram- abroadpodcasts TikTok-queenshanshan1 Threads- queenshanshan Blue Sky - queenshanshan.bsky.social Facebook- A Broad Productions Send us free stuff: A Broad Productions 3751 Motor Ave Los Angeles, CA 90034 [email protected] /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/35177620

#61 Work it Out! Homes Health and Headlines 08/15/2024

#61 Work it Out! Homes Health and Headlines Season 5 has come to an fabulous end and what better way to end it on a high note. Ep 61 is our season finale episode and we are excited to welcome LA's most sought after Coach HT- Heather Thomas from The Phyt Gym. She brings us a wealth of knowledge from exercise routines, wellness ideas and how she started her own gym in her garage so her clients get a one on one personal training session. Up next we are honored to have Collin Ellingson from the premier real estate group Coastal Homes LA. Collin discusses market trends and the class action lawsuit that is effecting the real estate industry. Is this a good thing for buyers, sellers or real estate brokers? Stay tuned and hang out with a few Broads on A Broad Cast Podcast. Collin Ellingson contact: Heather Thomas - Coach HT Queen ShanShan's Amazon Shop Links: Pinpoint Massager: Foam Roller: Chicken Shredder: Meal Prep Containers: C O N N E C T W I T H U S: IG: abroadpodcasts and queenshanshan For sponsorship inquires: [email protected] /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/32589652

#60 Staging For Life with Kirk Green 07/03/2024

#60 Staging For Life with Kirk Green , CEO and Founder of returns to the show with Q to discuss steps on overcoming fear, re-invention, self-awareness and a new way of looking at life from his POV. discusses her recent trip to Berlin, Prague and Vienna and they also discuss some hot GOSS. Sit back and listen to a couple of Broads on A Broad Cast Podcast. C O N N E C T W I T H U S: Instagram: abroadpodcasts and queenshanshan TikTok: queenshanshan1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abroadproductions www.abroadproductions.com For inquires, email Sponsors: SD Langhorne Insurance Services shaninsure.com Exquisite Dentistry exquisitedentistryla.com /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/31992232

#58 Nappily Naturals 05/02/2024

#58 Nappily Naturals was honored to have Sharon Williams Co-Founder and Co-Owner of in Los Angeles. This unique Apothecary is now a fixture in Los Angeles and has gained popularity in the black community, political community and celebrity status. The discussion entailed the beginning of a family owned business, the ups and downs of creating a niche product and service, why wellness is so important in our life and what is future of Nappily Naturals. Watch, learn and educate yourself on natural products. A Broad Cast Podcast Instagram: abroadpodcasts Facebook: A Broad Productions TikTok: queenshanshan1 /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/30627538

#59 FAM.WE.ARE 05/02/2024

#59 FAM.WE.ARE Guests and J from are music producers and art house collaborators that brings the world of house music together. House music is a collective of many genres for decades and their plan is to help emerging artists get their full recognition in this live art music collective. They are also producing an upcoming documentary about a new rising artist and Todd discusses his new music project dear to his heart, Aventurine. Thanks for stopping by and listening to A Broad! Join us May 11th for dancing and mingling at Bar Franca DTLA 9pm to meet Queen ShanShan, Todd and Jo in person. Instagram: FAM.WE.ARE Instagram: abroadpodcasts and queenshanshan /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/31089018

#57 The Fall and Rise of Natia 02/07/2024

#57 The Fall and Rise of Natia EXCLUSIVE interview with rapper, musician, writer and producer . Season 5 of hits the Broads with a gut punch discussion with Natia Maluia, straight from the hard streets of inner city Los Angeles. and Natia who are cousins talk about Natia’s fall and rise in the music industry, homelessness, mental health and what’s it really like to be in the rap music industry. Natia speaks about his successful New Zealand tour and how his music has helped him rise out of the trenches. Sit back and get ready to listen to A Broad. C O N N E C T W I T H U S Instagram: Twitter: Facebook: Website: Send us FREE stuff or contact us for sponsorship opportunities: A Broad Productions 3751 Motor Ave Los Angeles, CA 90034 /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/29834328

#56 What was the Tea in 2023? 12/14/2023

#56 What was the Tea in 2023? Congratulations we made it! This is the finale episode in Season 4 and and Devin recaps the highlights of 2023. Queen ShanShan discuss her latest trip to Chiang Mai, Thailand and what happened to her on the women's retreat. What the heck is Rizz? Belanciaga fashion show that took place in Hancock Park, Los Angeles. The Madonna Minute and so much more. Contact Mia Bolden-New Season New Reason: Travel Adventures for Women to reserve your spot for her global retreats: C O N N E C T W I T H M E IFor business inquires: [email protected] Instagram: queenshanshan TikTok: queenshanshan1 Threads: queenshanshan Facebook Page: A Broad Productions YouTube Page A Broad Productions: A Broad Productions website: Thank you to all our sponsors for a successful season 4! Exquisite Dentistry LA: Ma's Italian Kitchen: ShanInsure for all your Insurance needs: /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/29079508

#55 Andrea Bernholtz - Serial Entrepreneur 11/03/2023

#55 Andrea Bernholtz - Serial Entrepreneur is honored that from graced our mics once again in this full circle moment. Andrea Bernholtz fashion entrepreneur shares what's been going on with her and the new exciting luxury swimsuit company she started during the pandemic. Britney Spears new memoir The Woman in Me is discussed. The Madonna Minute. Queen ShanShan shares some valuable travel tips and so much more. Attention, Broad listerners, Swiminsta is offering 15% off your first purchase at Swiminsta.com so use code 'ABROAD15.' Follow Swiminsta on Instagram and like, follow, share and comment and be entered in a free giveaway to win a free swimsuite or cover of your choice. Tell them Queen ShanShan sent ya! C O N N E C T W I T H M E: Instagram: abroadpodcasts Threads: queenshanshan TikTok: queenshanshan1 For business inquiries, please go to Thank you to our sponsors: Ma's Italian Kitchen: masitaliankitchen.com Exquisite Dentistry LA: exquisitedentistryla.com ShanInsure.com SD Langhorne Insurance Services /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/28508342

Episode 54 The Big Return 10/20/2023

Episode 54 The Big Return Podcast host, returns after a 3 year hiatus. She returns with new topics and new segments to discuss the world of travel, food, beauty and culture. Family loss, COVID, politics are on the table in this week's episode. What’s up with the Jada Pinkett Smith drama? The Madonna Minute is back and she discusses the 40th Celebration Tour she is headlining. The interstellar phenom ‘Oumuamua is explained. Where in the world has Queen ShanShan been traveling to in the past three years. Devin Carbaugh returns as guest co-host. C O N N E C T WITH US: Instagram: abroadpodcasts and queenshanshan TikTok: queenshanshan1 Threads: queenshanshan Facebook: A Broad Productions Email: Sponsored by ShanInsure.com, Exquisite Dentistry LA, Ma’s Italian Kitchen /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/28380560

#53 F.A.I.T.H. Without Work is Dead 03/11/2021

#53 F.A.I.T.H. Without Work is Dead Queen ShanShan returns with a emotional, powerful new episode of A Broad Cast Podcasts with guest Faith Killz. Faith comes from a modest background from Galveston, Texas and takes on their journey that finds themselves helping HUMANS out of homelessness and empowering HUMANS with the tools of survival. Listen to Faith's true story of grit, tenacity and compassion. /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/18279956

#51 The Dynamic Duo is Back 11/01/2020

#51 The Dynamic Duo is Back Yes, your favorite podcast duo is back and in full effect. Queen ShanShan and Devin Carbaugh aka Edward Carr. Sit back and listen the hilarity as we spill the tea about my recent trip to Croatia, the topsy-turvy election, the annoying pandemic and catching up with Devin the past year. WATCH US ON YOUTUBE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIhlEjRReTE /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/16638254

#50 We Will Survive and Thrive with Dr. Judi Bloom 08/13/2020

#50 We Will Survive and Thrive with Dr. Judi Bloom A Broad Cast Podcast Host QueenShanShan is back with returning guest Psychotherapist, Dr. Judi Bloom. Dr. Bloom starts the conversation and gets deep about the mental and emotional effects that has plagued us all from COVID-19. Dr. Blooms shares some thought-provoking tips on how ALL of us can help maintain a healthy outlook on how to cope with these new stresses and concerns revolving around the ever-changing global pandemic. /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/15603560

#49 Get That Kid a Cookie! 05/20/2020

#49 Get That Kid a Cookie! Mason, who is 10 years old and currently in the 4th grade gladly shared his views and what he’s been experiencing since he’s been quarantined at home with his family. Queen ShanSHan has a light, fun-hearted chat with her friend since birth about his take on COVID19 and gives his advice on how to handle this this unique time in our lives. /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/14491526

#48 The H.B.I.C's Minute Mix 05/12/2020

#48 The H.B.I.C's Minute Mix Recorded April 1st BFF’s Queen Shan Shan and Heather Johnson team up again on a call and talk about how she is coping with running a business during the COVID19 era. Heather is a CEO of a successful business in California and discusses the new challenges that she is currently facing with running her company, being an instant teacher to her son Mason and maintaining a household. /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/14389655

#47 The Rona- Exposed! 04/16/2020

#47 The Rona- Exposed! Kaimi who lives and works in Los Angeles, CA was diagnosed with COVID-19. He recites his experience from having the symptoms, to being denied the tests, to suffering the sickness and to finally being diagnosed. Listen to this transparent and jaw dropping story that Kaimi shares with QueenShanShan and the revelations that occurred. /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/14011154

#46 Mindfulness Society in the COVID-19 World 04/13/2020

#46 Mindfulness Society in the COVID-19 World What is the importance of keeping a positive outlook during the COVID-19 world? Queen ShanShan chats with Hallie Avolio, President & Founder of Sassy Healthy Fit, a lifestyle brand that empowers In Demand Women to prioritize themselves and unlock their sassy side without guilt. Hallie is the host of Sassy AF TV, a writer, a speaker and a passionate leader for her growing community of In Demand Women. /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/13969532

#45 The 2 Dirty C-Words 04/08/2020

#45 The 2 Dirty C-Words Queen ShanShan chats with Dr. Mel, medical oncologist, epidemiologist, and geneticist by training. Dr. Mel also practices preventive oncology. Dr. Mel speaks on the "two dirty C-words" Cancer and the coronavirus and the similarities between the two and also their differences. There are 5 key topics Dr. Mel wants us know about preventive cancer practices and how we can reduce stress in our lives during the national quarantine. /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/13883534

#44 Shut Sh*t Down Time 04/03/2020

#44 Shut Sh*t Down Time Calling all Broads, A Broad Cast Podcast is back and Queen ShanShan wakes up from her long hiatus in a new world, the COVID-19 world. In this new series we will our practice social distancing by calling friends from diverse backgrounds and peek in their new life and hear how they're dealing with being quarantined. Amanda Linton is a wife, mother and teacher and she shares her experience of getting thrown in the muck and acclimating to this new life. Sit back and relax with a couple of Broads. /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/13829861

#43 It's Our Anniversary and Season Finale! 11/27/2019

#43 It's Our Anniversary and Season Finale! Queen ShanShan and co-producer Edward celebrate their 43rd episode of A Broad Cast Podcast by reminiscing thru their favorite episodes. What is next for them in 2020? We want to thank all the BROADS who have been listening to our show for the past year. Thank you to all the sponsors too. A new Madonna Minute about the Madame X concert is discussed and new tea is spilled. /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/12206138

#42 The Psycho Red Gets His Turkish Delight 11/05/2019

#42 The Psycho Red Gets His Turkish Delight Who loves a baddie? A villain? Who was your favorite childhood TV bad guy? Patrick David, The Psycho Red from The Power Rangers franchise talks about his early life as a child/teen actor and the resurgence of The Power Rangers at the comic-con national conventions and their dedicated fans. Queen ShanShan discusses her latest journey to the country of Turkey. Co-Founder and CEO Dissaya T. from Shroomeats and Friendly Foods Intl. dishes about their new revolution in vegan and plant based foods. /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/11913293

#41 The REAL Parent Trap 10/29/2019

#41 The REAL Parent Trap Princess Dommoinque Coleman was kidnapped by her mother and then eventually ended up living in foster care. Princess was a teenager living in the ‘system’ raising her 5 other siblings, protecting them, and obtaining an education. Queen ShanShan has an intimate conversation with Princess who is now a therapist and a mental health advocate. The real “tea” about hustle, forgiveness, survival and redemption is spilled in this revealing episode. /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/11823701

#40 Holiday Rush and the Mighty Pharaohs 10/22/2019

#40 Holiday Rush and the Mighty Pharaohs Queen ShanShan welcomes back the mighty producing and writing duo of Poke Prod, Sean Dwyer and Elizabeth Cullen and chats about their new film HOLIDAY RUSH that will debut on Netflix, November 28. The film Holiday Rush boasts a predominately African American cast that features LaLa Anthony, Walking Dead's - Sonequa Martin-Green, The 40 Year Virgin-Romany Malco, comedian Deon Cole and legendary songstress, Darlene Love. Queen ShanShan returns from a 17 day tour of Turkey/ Egypt and spills the 'travel tea.' /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/11736086

#39 Weho Confidential 10/01/2019

#39 Weho Confidential Mike Bryant, from San Antonio, Texas ventures to West Hollywood wide eyed and bushy tailed with dreams of success and coming out to a better life. What did Mike experience and what were the realities he faced in a city of stars and celebrities? Now DJ Mike Bryant, West Hollywood’s busiest and sought after DJ spills the “Weho Tea” with Queen ShanShan and all is exposed. Is West Hollywood all that and what happens when a young man ventures to the “city of broken dreams?” /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/11385707

#38 Buzz Siler - Behold Passion 09/24/2019

#38 Buzz Siler - Behold Passion What is your passion and what compels you to pursue it? Artist, musician, inventor and entrepreneur Buzz Siler allows A Broad Cast podcast host Queen ShanShan in his home for an intimate conversation. Sit back and listen to Buzz’s inspiring story of grit, tenacity and pure creativity as he shares his stories of success. /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/11371109

#37 Yes, Mistress 09/17/2019

#37 Yes, Mistress Welcome to Queen ShanShan’s 'Dungeon' as she has a sex positive, tantalizing conversation with Mistress Justine. LA's popular Dominatrix and owner of two Dungeons. What are your thoughts about BDSM, Kink, Fetish and the stigma behind the Sex Work industry? Have you ever wondered what a Dominatrix really does and whom are the clients that bow down to her? What is the law FOSTA/SESTA all about and is it reducing online sex trafficking and the threat of sex traffickers? Time for some juicy bedtime stor /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/11281151

#36 A Mother's Song 09/10/2019

#36 A Mother's Song Good friends Queen Shanshan and Paige Rhodes King get real personal as Paige shares her true life story of raising her son Pierce, who is disabled. Tune into what transpired when Pierce was born and what were the personal health and emotional struggles they both had to endure. Paige unfolds the beginning of her pregnancy to the birth of her son and the medical journey that encapsulated her entire family. Get the Kleenex, sit and relax with a couple of Broads. /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/11191712

#35 And a 5, 6, 7, 8! 09/03/2019

#35 And a 5, 6, 7, 8! Host Queen ShanShan features world renowned choreographer Jamal Sims who has worked with Michael Jackson, Prince, Madonna, Jennifer Lopez, Ru Paul's Drag Race, So You Think You Can Dance. Jamal was also the lead choreographer on Disney’s Aladdin and villain Dr. Facilier in Disney’s trilogy Descendants 3 and so many more notable productions. Jamal discusses his dream career as a dancer and what it took to become a well sought after choreographer in Hollywood. Also a new ‘Wiglet of Week’ is discusse /episode/index/show/abroadproductions/id/11097866

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