Truth Serum Series

Cool ass episode of Truth Serum, two for one. Guest co-host Derrial Christion from BHL, This is LA on CBS and more co-captains two installments of the show with Aida Rodriguez. Show 1- Ben Gleib (Idiotest, Last Week on Earth) and Francesca Fiorintini (Newsbroke, TYT, The Bitchuation Room) chime in on The Superbowl, Liam Neeson and 21 Savage. Show 2- Dominique (Last Comic Standing, Tom Joyner Morning Show) and celebrity stylist Javier Pedroza drop the knowledge on the practices of being a good human and wearing a good outfit.

IG sensation Sasha Merci and comedians Eleanor Kerrigan and Michael Blaustein hang out with Aida to explore why they want to be famous and what kind of famous they want to be. There is also talk about foot fetishes, hate, passive aggressive friends, the SAG Awards.

Whoa!!! is the best way to describe this episode. Aida is joined by "La Comadre" of radio Raq-C as a co-host, they go in on relationships, hollywood and all of the above. Dr. Landon McCarroll the "Derm King" joins them to talk about botox, fillers and bleached ass holes. Local news man Mekahlo Medina comes in for the second hour to discuss the difference between real journalism and spin and later reveals his life long desire to have a stalker.

Vegan Chef Babette stops by the Truth Serum office to break it down for us. Annie Lederman and Kurt Metzger join in to defend the meats.

Aida is joined by Actor/Comedian Jason Stuart in the co-pilot seat. Norman Golightly (Is it funny or offensive) and Ryan Davis (Who is Ryan Davis) come in and have a conversation about civility, comedy and outrage.

Comedian/Actor Ruben Paul joins Aida in co-hosting chair this week. Buzzfeed Pero Like's Gadiel Del Orbe and Julissa Calderon bring in the first hour with the truthful comedy about being black and Latino and acknowledging both. Kim Coles joins us for the 2nd hour, she brings us the truth about dealing with negativity and navigating your happy in what can be an ugly social media world.

Stand Up Marcella Arguello and Aida discuss comedy, writing, trolls and the art of not giving a fuck. TV Host and Personality Adrienne Lawrence joins the conversation in the second half of the show bringing civility and poise. A conversation on what the year of the woman means and what is ahead.

The most loaded show so far... the first half of the show, Teck Holmes stops by to promote his show Laff Mobb's Laff Trax on TRUtv. Comedian Orlando Leyba announces his Tonight Show appearance and Luc Ashley talks her new show on Amazon Prime. Faizon Love joins us to discuss his stand on Bill Cosby and racism and a heated debate on slavery erupts. You want in on this one.

When the scheduled guests don't show up, Aida ends up being the guest on the show, answering questions as Emory and Darren fire away. From which comedians "shot their shot" to why she retired from commercial auditions all wrapped up in a few stories you will probably tweet about.

Writer/Comedian Alisia Etinoff and Jesse Lewis IV stop by in the first hour to talk Kanye, Amber Rose and all the ridiculous assumed leadership of celebrities within marginalized groups. Alisia explains why she created her web series Avant Guardians to attack the void of stories from the perspectives of black women. Second hour is filled with celebration, dance and storytelling from a Puerto Rican point of view as Director Tony Nardolillo and choreographer Lyrik Cruz promote their new movie Shine in theaters this Friday (10/05/18). All in all, it's a celebration!

Jamie Kennedy declines his invitation to the Illuminati and has a proposal for outrage culture. Marcus King stops by to promote the new Dash Radio comedy channel and discuss stand up comedy with Aida. We meet the cast of the upcoming indie movie "Chase", the director and producer share how the movie got made. Love and Hip Hop Hollywood 's Marques Anthony talks about his new arc on the show and he and Aida have the talk about calling women Auntie.

Chris Spencer stops by to talk Serena, internet comedy and the Nicki Minaj/Cardi B "fight". When Kerry Coddett lays her refreshing POV on the Serena show, she stops time with a very interesting perspective. Dannon Green is adamant that Serena was wrong while promoting his new Netflix movie with Sanaa Lathan (Nappily Ever After). Aida has the takes as usual, straight with no chaser!

This week Jackie Fabulous and Erik Rivera stop by the show to bring the funny to the headlines. #MeToo gets #MeToo'ed, Netflix and Chill comes with promos now, a white lady falls off of a ship, or did she jump? And everyone gets real about the question of the day, when is it YOU? Aida has a moment of clarity and Jackie gets candid with her vagina.

Clayton Thomas and Lourdes "Lou Lou" Gonzalez stop by the show, discussing their journey to becoming IG stars while maintaining a stand up career. Another outlandish conversation about visits to Eddie Murphy's house, Clayton's endeavors and Lou Lou's aggression. How soon is too soon? When do you tell the person you just started dating the uncomfortable truths about you? Take a listen and found out what they had to say.

Actor/Comedian Jason Stuart stops by to tackle todays trending topics with Aida and Melvin. The conversation evolves into "gay talk", an open and honest conversation with two very different gay men and the straight men in the room. Moderated by Aida, some of the questions we want to ask and the answers that you need to hear.

How old is too old for anything? Tony Baker and Melvin Robert join Aida to discuss ageism.

Keon and Melvin join Aida Rodriguez chiming in on the trending topics of the day when Tony Roberts crashes the show and sings his new country record live.

Candace Thompson, Ruben Paul and Melvin Robert talk comedy, depression, becoming a comedian and everything else that comes to mind. Melvin is still searching for a name for his album. Ruben is late.

When is it time to disconnect from the Matrix? Get away from the news, social media and anything that effs your day up. Comedians Dwann Brown and Felicia Michaels give you their "truthful" takes. TV Host/Personality Melvin Robert stops by to tell us about his appearance on Wendy Williams, how he missed his shot with Meghan Markel and his new album.

Ana Kasparian of The Young Turks stops by and shares a couple of truths that we all need to hear. Comedians Atsuko Okatsuya and Samson Crouppen chime in on Michael Jackson, Childish Gambino and eating out during the resistance.