In this inspiring episode of "Eating While Broke," down with the remarkable Mignon Francois, owner of the Cupcake Collection and bestselling author of "Made from Scratch: Finding Success Without a Recipe." Mignon takes us on a journey through her extraordinary life, sharing how she overcame financial hardships and built a million-dollar empire while serving up onion rings to her family. Mignon's story is one of resilience, faith, and unwavering determination. She vividly recounts her humble begi...
Sep 07, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 13
🎧 New Episode Alert! 🎤 Join us on @EatingWhileBroke for an incredible conversation with recording artist Anaya Lovenote. Hailing from humble beginnings and foster care, she's an embodiment of resilience. Anaya defied industry obstacles and carved her own path, using the power of social media to amplify her voice. From Texas to Atlanta and now LA, she's a testament to how music can transform lives. Tune in as we unravel her inspiring journey, conquering odds and embracing her identity. 🎶✨ #New...
Aug 31, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Diving into the vibrant world of 'Broke Bites with Knoxxy,' we uncover the remarkable journey of the creative powerhouse behind DVMN Pigeon, Knoxxy herself. Hailing from the streets of NY with an innate freestyling talent and an unwavering passion for fashion, Knoxxy's evolution is nothing short of inspiring. Cast out from the Art Institute in Los Angeles, she defied setbacks and transformed her adversity into the cornerstone of her success. As we savor delectable bites of French toast, Knoxxy's...
Aug 24, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Join us for an unfiltered and heartfelt chat with Actor/Comedian Spankey Hayes, a Detroit native who found fame in Hollywood. With a bowl of tuna and rice, Spankey dishes about his journey through the glitz and grit of showbiz. From Detroit's streets to Hollywood's lights, Hayes' story is a roller-coaster of auditions, rejections, and triumphs. He took an 8-year hiatus, diving into the real world—jobs, marriage, and family life. But now, he's back with a Netflix special and an upcoming movie "Ba...
Aug 17, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 10
On this week’s episode of Eating While Broke, Coline sits down with the unstoppable force known as Weezy. Dive into a world of flavor as they whip up 'Gourmet Mac and Cheese,' a unique take on a classic comfort food. Experience a moment of introspection as Weezy shares personal revelations about her life story and relish her excitement over an undisclosed milestone. Laugh along as she recalls her culinary mishaps, proving that even the most accomplished individuals have their own kitchen challen...
Aug 10, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Season 2Ep. 9
On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline steps into the kitchen with Rachel Jones, the creative mind behind the luxury pet accessory brand, Trill Paws. Dive into the world of quirky and fun pet accessories that bring a smile to your face. Then, journey back in time as Rachel shares her go-to dish from her leaner days: ground turkey 'Nostalgia Tacos'. Learn how to whip up this budget-friendly dish that proves delicious food doesn't have to break the bank. Get insights into the selecti...
Aug 03, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Join us for the eye-opening latest episode of Eating While Broke, featuring the incredible Actor Orlando Brown, best known for his recent role as a cast member on Bad Boys at Zeus Network. 🌟 Orlando takes us up close and personal into his journey as a child star and provides an inside look at what it's like to work in the entertainment industry when opportunities are scarce. 🎬 Through candid revelations, he shares how staying close to God keeps him grounded, and how prioritizing inner peace re...
Jul 27, 2023•53 min•Season 2Ep. 7
In the latest mouthwatering episode of Eating While Broke, we are honored to have April Showers, the visionary owner and founder of Afro Uniforn, join us. As we indulge in a classic Sugar Cheese Toast, April takes us on an incredible journey from humble beginnings to becoming the first black female to have a licensed character distributed in major retailers like Walmart and Target. Through Afro Uniforn, her mission is to ensure that Black girls and women feel unique, divine, and magical. Prepare...
Jul 20, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 6
In a heartwarming episode of @eatingwhilebroke, Emmy-nominated comedian and actress @flamemonroe stirs up nostalgia with an old-school grandma recipe: "Succotash." As the flavors meld, Flame Monroe shares their inspiring journey as a transgender individual, a devoted father of three, and the ups and downs of their career. With support from celebrity friends, this episode is a testament to resilience, triumph, and the power of community. #TranscendingBarriers #CelebratingSuccess Connect: @wittcol...
Jul 13, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 5
🍽️ Hungry for a new episode of @eatingwhilebroke? Look no further! We are thrilled to present our latest installment featuring the incredible @mouse_jones as our special guest! With his expertise as a Cultural Orator, unmatched truth-telling prowess, and captivating charisma, Mouse Jones brings an unforgettable energy to the show. 💥 As a proud #GirlDad and esteemed member of the renowned @guysnextdoorshow, his perspective is one you won't want to miss. 🎙️ #withMouseJones In this episode, prep...
Jul 06, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 4
On this week's episode of "Eating While Broke," Coline pulls up a chair with the unparalleled R&B luminary, Mario. Jump into an intimate conversation that threads its way through the textured tapestry of Baltimore, MD, the proving ground that shaped one of the most prodigious vocal talents of our generation. Together, they unravel the layers of Mario's life narrative, all while sharing a delectable slice of classic Sock It To Me Cake. Tune in to relish this potent blend of life's trials, tri...
Jun 29, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Join us for a mouthwatering episode of "Eating while Broke" as we dive into the world of plant-based deliciousness with Emani Corcoran in her special "Lentilicious Taco" podcast episode. Emani takes us on a flavorful journey, sharing her passion for creating scrumptious lentil tacos that are not only budget-friendly but also incredibly satisfying. Emani's culinary adventure began during her college years when she started feeding a group of friends with her homemade creations. Inspired by their l...
Jun 22, 2023•55 min•Season 2Ep. 2
On this week's season premiere of Eating While Broke, we jump headfirst into an unvarnished conversation with the magnetic Raz B. Be ready for an expose of his rollercoaster journey in the music industry as he reflects on the inception of B2K, its eventual dissolution and life after the band. Moreover, he'll share insights on his latest venture "Bad Boys Texas", now streaming on the Zeus Network. All of this Served over a modest bowl of top ramen. Connect: @wittcoline Share your recipes with us:...
Jun 15, 2023•51 min•Season 2Ep. 1
This week on Eating While Broke, Coline sits down for some Hot Pockets with Barack Obutta, originating from South Central LA. Having been deeply entrenched in sports all his life and later employed as a production worker before becoming a public transportation driver; it's through this journey that he discovered his passion for movement and the transformative power of running with 'Keep It Run Hundred', a run club which started out in Manhattan Beach & Culver City and has since grown exponen...
Dec 29, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 48
This week's episode of Eating While Broke features the affable Big Court, a Content Creator and Entrepreneur who has transcended his difficult upbringings. Close friends with and mentored by music mogul Master P and owning as many as fifteen homes himself; he epitomizes what is possible if you set your ambitions high enough. Join him alongside Coline as they evaluate their journeys over a succulent spicy chicken sandwich while insightfully reflecting on brinkmanship between poverty experience ve...
Dec 22, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 47
On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline hosts Norm Steele of Gangster Chronicles. They will reminisce on Norm's journey through the music business from his beginnings as a Music Publisher, what it's like having 'a pen with no ink' and Norm's seasoning philosophy. Norm will also discuss his dealings with mixtapes, the early pushback from record labels for mixtapes and how his love for talk radio eventually introduced him to something that would be called Podcasting. His desire of wan...
Dec 15, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 46
On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline sits down with Independent Artist and Business Genius: LaRUSSELL. They will discuss the difference between record deals and partnerships, the reason why he has been turning the game upside down and taking the term "consumer investment" to a whole new level. As he prepares to drop his 22nd album, you might catch this young Legend in the making slapping wristbands on fans, for an impromptu pop-up show, in his mama's back yard. LaRussell and Co w...
Dec 08, 2022•53 min•Season 1Ep. 45
On this week's segment of Eating While Broke, Coline hosts Actor, Author and now Podcaster, Chris Rivas. Chris will discuss how a school trip to a broadway show, in elementary school, changed his trajectory forever. And while the sky is the limit for Chris, one of the many accolades he can whip all over the room is the fact that he has cheffed up the illest fried egg to ever grace the EWB Kitchen. Listen and Enjoy this transparent interview! Connect: @wittcoline Share your recipes with us: @EATI...
Dec 02, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 44
On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline sits down with comedian, Eagle Witt. Eagle will discuss his journey through stand-up comedy, the great advice he received from Bill Burr, his feelings about Will Smith, overcoming trepidation of jumping on stage and ultimately getting On. With a bright future and a high turnover rate, his days of Dollar Slices are far behind him. Listen and Enjoy! Connect: @wittcoline @eaglewittofficial Share your recipes with us: @EATINGWHILEBROKE See omnystu...
Nov 17, 2022•44 min•Season 1Ep. 43
On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline travels to Atlanta to sit down with CEO, Comedian, Actress, Musician, Influencer, and Wildin' Out Cast member: B Simone. Coline and B Simone will converse about everything from growing up in Texas, who led her to Atlanta, Emails in the car, Sleep Money, Cancel Culture, Entrepreneurship and Everything in between. Listen and Enjoy! Connect: @wittcoline @thebsimone Share your recipes with us: @EATINGWHILEBROKE See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...
Nov 10, 2022•56 min•Season 1Ep. 42
On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes up and coming hiphop artist, OBN Jay. Jay will discuss his life, his pivot from Columbia Records to Empire Records and his early struggles. Overall, Jay's talent, charisma and intelligence led him to persevere and succeed. We will hear it all over a bacon sandwich. Listen and Enjoy Connect: @wittcoline @obnjay Share your recipes with us: @EATINGWHILEBROKE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 03, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 41
This week on Eating While Broke, Coline is joined by Areva Martin. Areva is a Civil Rights Attorney, Non-Profit Leader, CNN Legal Analyst, Media Expert, Bestselling Author and Mom. They discuss Areva's past in St Louis, going to the wealthy neighborhoods to clean with her Godmother, her time at Harvard and ultimately ways to navigate through the world, over the poor man's caviar aka The Tuna Melt. Listen and Enjoy! Connect: @wittcoline @arevamartin Share your recipes with us: @EATINGWHILEBROKE S...
Oct 27, 2022•59 min•Season 1Ep. 40
On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline is joined by legendary comedian Earthquake. While constructing a classic grilled cheese sandwich, Earthquake shares his philosophy about comedy, his overall outlook on life and a few major jewels in between. Listen and Enjoy! Connect: @wittcoline @therealearthquake Share your recipes with us: @EATINGWHILEBROKE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 20, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 39
This week on Eating While Broke, we are joined by Greg Plummer. Greg is the CEO and Managing Partner of Concord Collective and Enjoy Repeat. We will hear all about how Greg turned a seemingly menial job at the airport into an enterprising restaurant company with over 12 locations in LAX Airport alone. Prepare to be full Connect: @wittcoline @mistermingles Share your recipes with us: @EATINGWHILEBROKE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 13, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 38
In this week’s episode Cipha Sounds brings out an infamous NYC struggle meal - 4 chicken wings with French fries! Cipha recaps the highs and lows of his career, the importance of keeping your ego in check, his journey of leaving radio to become a comedian, and shares industry stories about your favorite Hip Hop legends! Connect: @wittcoline @ciphasounds Share your recipes with us: @EATINGWHILEBROKE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 06, 2022•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 37
In this week’s episode, we have the original KD - K.D Aubert! She fries up some eggplant as a healthier and cheaper alternative to chicken breast. KD talks about finding a new perspective by moving to France for 5 years, her friendship with Katt Williams, and how the numbers game has impacted bookings for talented actors. She also leaves advice for young women breaking into the industry. Connect: @wittcoline @therealkdaubert Share your recipes with us: @EATINGWHILEBROKE See omnystudio.com/listen...
Sep 29, 2022•48 min•Season 1Ep. 36
In today’s episode, Princess of Compton, Azjah is in the building. Pull out your plastic bags because she is delivering a meal that most of us have not had the experience to “experience” Full pun intended. In this close-up conversation in the kitchen. We learn a lot about what goes on behind the scenes in a world of musical success. Follow https://www.instagram.com/eatingwhilebroke/ @wittcoline . @azjah_ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 22, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 35
In today’s episode, we have my friend Nile Evans. Nile is the executive producer of Wild N Out. In this episode, he whips up a budget-friendly breakfast classic. Nile considers himself an “OG LA.”. Nile describes his first step on the road to success as stepping outside of South Central. In this episode, we break bread and fry tacos while discussing Niles’ journey to the top. We talk about friendship, career choices, social media, and much more. Tune in to divulge the behind-the-scenes of what t...
Sep 15, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 34
We have actor, comedian, writer and social media influencer CT is Dope in the kitchen. He keeps it lean and carbs free and brings back the George Foreman grill. In this episode CT shares his journey hailing all the way from Detroit. He started his journey in entertainment as a standup comedian. We talk about the struggle to survive while pursuing your craft and how faith played a critical role in his road to success. Follow @EatingWhileBroke @ctisdope @wittcoline #socialmediainfluencer #writer #...
Sep 01, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Mz Ink Bomb most known for tattooing Nipsey Hustles infamous flags on his neck. Stopped by our kitchen to bless us with Chicken! Who knew chicken was in an Eating While Broke budget. Mz Ink Bomb took a break in between shooting Black Ink Crew Compton season 2. She shares her rise from being a single parent, braiding hair and working odd jobs to becoming the well-known talented tattoo artist. Also, on this episode we learn a couple hacks to survive your next tattoo appointment. Follow @EatingWhil...
Aug 25, 2022•43 min•Season 1Ep. 32
