Ohh: Oliver Happy Hour

*Episode 151: Question of the Month - How to raise credit score and reach Financial Freedom? * _In this episode we discuss the history of the credit card, and credit in the United States. Do you know what the impact of your credit score is? Have you checked yours recently? _ History of Credit and the Credit Card U.S. Credit Gen X has the highest credit, avg $9,123. Avg: $6,500.00 FICO score: 300 - 850 Average American FICO score: 715 AnnualCreditReport.com Do you have a favorite credit card? Discover purchased by Capital One Department Stores’ reliance on their credit cards. Score Range Budgeting Daisy’s story of PSLF student loan forgiveness and raising credit score from low 600’s after not using credit cards, to 800+ in 3 years

** Episode 150: Politricks ### ** _In today's Politricks episode, we discuss Gavin Newsome's Prop 1 passing in CA, Assemblyman Isaac Bryan, and LA City Comptroller Kenneth Meijia's confrontation with Karen Bass's Administration. _ Gavin Newsome’s Prop 1 passes. What does this mean? Assemblyman Isaac Bryan - is one of few “renters” who serve in the CA legislature. LA City Comptroller Kenneth Meijia at odds with Mayor Bass over budget for LAPD vs other essential city services such as the Bureau of Street Services RVs and other encampments. Does it really bother you? Renting, buying the CA dream. Fanie Willis updates

** Episode 149: What’s Poppin - New Music, Pop culture, Diddy do it? ### ** _Catch this episode of what's poppin' as we catch up with the recent salacious scandal with Puffy. Diddy do it? _ Music Beyonce- Act ii Cowboy Carter (Jolene, Spaghetti, Ya Ya, Levi’s Jeans, Riverdance) Sir - Heavy (Ignorant, Karma, Poetry in Motion) Kendrick Lamar w/ Future & Metro Boomin - Like That J.Cole - Might Delete Later (rap diss to Kendrick Lamar) Pop Culture Diddy Scandal - Accused of sex trafficking, has not been arrested 21 yr old Aoki Lee Simmons spotted with 65yr old boyfriend, Vittorio Assaf Movies/TV/Theater: The Whiz - now on Broadway in New York Fat Ham - broadway show now at the Geffen Playhouse Alvin Ailey Dance performance FreakNic Documentary - Originated in 1983 A24’s Civil War movie

** Episode 148: Black culture and death - After care and Burials ### ** In this OHH Episode 148 we discuss Black culture and death. what will you do for your burial? One thing we know for sure is that one day we will go! Discussion of burial property at memorial parks. History of memorial parks Burial and funeral insurance How would you like your remains to be treated? New options to turn the body into compost. Instead of ashes you get dirt!

*Happy Hour 145 - WHAT'S POPPIN' ### * AWARDS Show (Emmys, Grammys - Jay Z speech, SAG - Barbara Streisand icon award, Oscars) Movies, TV shows (American Fiction, Origin, Criminal Record, One Love, Killers of the Flower Moon, Lil Richard, new Twister movie etc) Wendy Williams and dementia diagnosis - new documentary Beyonce turns to Country Why hasn’t she won album of the year, has more grammy’s than anyone. Monique interview with Shannon Sharpe “Club ShayShay”…and D.L Hughley exchange + Monique’s son Shalon Jackson’s response Taraji P. Henson and black balling in Hollywood SuperBowl Usher Concert & upcoming tour Predicting next year's performer. Daisy bets it will be Taylor Swift. Tyler Perry new movie “Mea Culpa” Kelly Rowland & Trevante Rhodes Tiny Desk: Juvenile, Young Jeezy

*Happy Hour 146 - Politricks ### * Politricks - Fanie Willis (dad’s testimony), Trump owes $350 million Primary Election - Trump wins GOP Primary in South Carolina and other states. Jose Huizar sentenced for bribery. Mark Ridley Thomas Writing to Compton mayor/city council about taking over Lincoln cemetery and woodlawn. Abortion ruling in Alabama affects IVF, now Republicans are hyper focusing on IVF.

*Happy Hour 145 - YEAR END REVIEW ### * _thank you for joining us for the last episode of 2023! if you know us, then you already know that we recap the year in review. tune in as we chime in on what the year has been for us. _ *December 2023 * _How would you describe this year? _ Daisy - this has been Good and Tough Year Devyn - year of protecting my peace Darrin - year of recalibration and finishing what I started ** WHAT’S POPPIN ** The Color Purple movie - remake Keke Palmer and Darius - we have a question of the month coming up about this! NEW SHOWS: College Hill Celebrity Edition First Wives Club Usher Residency in Vegas ended *NEW MUSIC * Ari Lennox water bottle incident, went on stage with helmet after Soul Train Awards hosted by Keke Palmer 50 years of Hip Hop Renaissance Movie - Beyonce (100% on rotten tomatoes, box office opening $21 million) New Music Ari Lennox - Get Close (Single) BEYONCE - My House (Single) Andre 3000 - New Blue Sun; I Choose You (RIMON); Music of the year: Be

*Happy Hour 144 - Family Tribute ### * Tribute to those we know and family we’ve lost this year. Earlean Newby Kenny Bryant

*Happy Hour Episode 143: What’s Poppin! ### * We're back for Episode 143! Tune in as we hit What's Poppin' - discussing the recent lawsuit by Cassie Ventura against Sean "Diddy/Puff Daddy" Combs.

*Happy Hour 142 - New Music ### * We're back this week with an episode of Happy Hour as we discuss all things music, especially the new tracks we've been hearing. Brittany Spears - New Book “The Woman in Me” Justin Timberlake apology New Music Changes - Q Let this Go - Joe Vinyl Love & Other Drugs - Tkay Maidza Gotta Slide - Sonny Digital I might forgive...but I don’t forget (album) - Jeezy Jenny Mai Left Def Jam, now independent. New Book “The Biography of Jeezy” Cobra - Megan THE Stallion The Renaissance Tour - Los Angeles stop. Dec 1st concert film Shenseea ft Lola Brooke - BEAMA JOY (Unspeakable) - Voices of Fire feat Pharrell 8 days of Christmas - Coco Jones - Special Forces: Hulu

** Episode 141:Politricks ### ** This week we're back to discuss POLITRICKS! This week we dive into the re-election and discuss the popularity of the presidency. We also discuss the new Speaker of the House sand discus foreign aid in the form of bombs/munitions. Biden Harris New Speaker of the House elected - Mike Johnson (R) Right wing republicans Elections, have consequences People should do research Who should run? Nancy Pelosi Israel Palestine war Funding Ukraine and middle east wars Where is the funding coming from? Student Loan repayments have restarted.

** Episode 140: What’s Poppin ### ** We're back this week after a short hiatus to bring you What's Poppin' Today we celebrate our dearly departed, dive into the dating world and discuss the new book Worthy by JadaPickett Smith. RIP - Richard Roundtree, Matthew Perry, Jimmy Buffet, Diane Feinstein Jada Pinkett Smith- Book Release “Worthy” on Oct. 17th Dating World: Is The Cheesecake Factory a NO for the first date? Nelly & Ashanti - Back together and happy, but haters will hate!! Mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine on Oct 25th: 19 killed, including perpetrator (Robert Card), 13 injured

*Happy Hour 139 - Politricks ### * This week we're back to discuss POLITRICKS! get ready to hear the dirt going around with the elected officials. MOVIES: They Cloned Tyrone (Netflix); Extinction 2 (Netflix). Birdbox Barcelona (Netflix); Insidious: The Red Door; NEW SHOWS: Jury Duty. Survival of the Thickest, Sweet Magnolias; Food that Built America. LOCAL: Mark Ridley-Thomas going to jail, ya’ll! Curren Price scandal - indicted for falsifying domestic partner HR docs, bought votes MRT scandal; Isaac Bryan STATE: CA releases Manson murder participant Leslie Van houten released on parole FEDERAL: Joe Biden Re-election - is he too old still? Kamala Harris - talks about FL re-writing history - new FL law saying students need to learn ways in which former slaves benefited from slavery. If that’s the state standard? What are the points? Trump will be indicted again for his role in the JAN 6 event. Supreme Court: banned Affirmative Action

*Happy Hour 138 What's Poppin' ### * New Music: Nas new album - magic 2; Jessie Ware - free yourself; JRoc - too fast review of tina turner the musical Writers Guild and SAG-AFTRA strike regarding AI Diddy - Empower Global. Botched surgeries. Jacky Ohh, Madonna. Jamiee Foxx recovery

*Happy Hour 137 - Human/(Sex) Trafficking ### * Definition of human trafficking - the unlawful act of transporting or coercing people in order to benefit from their work or service, typically in the form of forced labor or sexual exploitation. Definition of Sex trafficking - the action or practice of illegally transporting people from one country or area to another for the purpose of sexual exploitation. Hotline - Call the National Human Trafficking Resource Center to report sex trafficking, forced labor, or to get help 1-888-373-7888 or text BeFree (233733) 1-866-347-2423 Recent Alabama abduction - Carlee Russell, we suspect she’s schizophrenic Problem in America - other incidents Pedophilia How to educate everyone to be more vigilant.

*Happy Hour 136: What’s Poppin' ### * New Music: Festivals coming up - D Smoke, SiR (Work hard Play Hard - single); Rachel Kerr (I DO - single); Kiana Lede (Grudges - album); Douchi (What It Is - single); Say She She (C’est Si Bon - Single); Ambre (Who’s Loving You - EP) Janelle Monae (The Age of Pleasure - album) Dearly Departed: Tina Turner, Jim Brown, Daniel Ellsberg, Donald Triplett (first person diagnosed with autism), Treat Williams, Pat Robertson, Ray Lewis III New TV/Film: SILO, Ted Lasso - last season, The Last of Us, Yellowjackets, The Company You Keep, Pretty Baby - Brooke Shields, Shadow & Bone, The Consultant, The Night Agent, The Idol, Hunters CELEBRITY GOSSIP / ENTERTAINMENT LA & Mexico Soccer Match ended early because of homophobic chants/ harassment from fans and fights between players. Mayweather and John Gotti III fight Anita baker & Babyface POLITRICKS: Trump indicted: Ron DeSantis has entered the race. Diane Feinsten - LA City Councilman representing the 9th District (includin

*Happy Hour 135 - Employment in America / What's Retirement? ### * Special Guest: Craig & Veronica Oliver History of Social Security SSA retirement age. What were the messages given to you about retirement as a boomer? What did you hope for in retirement? What were your goals for retirement How does it feel to be retired 6 months in? What are your goals in retirement? Did you have any friends who did not make it to retirement? If someone were to ask what is your professional legacy for where you worked ... .What would you say?

*Happy Hour 132 - LOVE & RELATIONSHIP CORNER ### * We're back this week for out Love & Relationship segment. We'll dive into the question of whether Black men support and protect Black women enough. Do Black Men Love and Protect Black Women enough? Are there instances where they have/need to? Often on twitter, division between black men and women show New Music - Monica & James Fortune, August Alsina, The Weekend Live at SoFi, Terrance Martin Women’s History Month