Raising Fame Podcast
1) Raising Usher
From his beginnings as a child star, Usher always knew he wanted fame and fortune and believed he had the talent to make it happen, especially under the guidance of his mom, Jonnetta Patton. Hear the ...Show More
2) Raising Shaq
Lucille gave birth to Shaq when she was just 15 years old. But, age did not deter her from being a great mother.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3) Raising John Legend
Singer-songwriter-producer-actor John Legend earned the moniker of "legend" early in a star-studded musical career. But an unusual and complicated upbringing lies behind this man's epic success.See om...Show More
4) Raising Kevin Durant
Sometimes we don’t realize how much our parents have sacrificed for us. Kevin Durant reflects about how his mom raised both he and his brother.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5) Raising Fantasia
Raising teenagers ain’t easy! Diane Barrino-Barber, Fantasia’s mother, details what is was like as a parent when Fantasia became a teen mom. As one herself, she felt defeated and as if there was a gen...Show More
6) Raising Billy Porter
Ms. Cloerinda Porter-Ford chose life every day! Though she was born with a degenerative disability, she did not let that stop her from living life. May she rest in eternal peace. Get to know her and B...Show More
7) Raising Magic Johnson
Sonya and Lucille sit down with Hall of Fame basketball legend, billionaire businessman, team owner and philanthropist, Magic Johnson and his mom, Christine, who he says shaped him into the legend we'...Show More
8) Raising Chance The Rapper
We probably all remember a kid like Chance in school growing up! If it weren’t for those curse words and getting into trouble, we may have never gotten to know Chance the Rapper as we do today.See om...Show More
9) Raising Danielle Brooks
Award-winning actress Danielle Brooks and her parents share the extraordinary tale of her rise from a small-town South Carolina girl with big dreams to superstar of stage and screen. Dad marvels, “who...Show More
10) Raising Ant Edwards
In the span of just a few months, the four Edwards children lost both their mother and grandmother to cancer. Their father wasn’t in their lives. That left the four siblings to fend pretty much for th...Show More