Relationships

Following Gayle King’s emotional retelling of the moment she found her husband with her friend, William Bumpus praised the journalist and apologized to their family.

Houston listeners are sounding off after The Madd Hatta Show’s Daily Dilemma put a spotlight on one woman’s tough crossroads between love and money. Haley, a Houston woman, asked money expert Dave Ramsey what she should do about her live-in boyfriend, who refuses to propose until she pays down her $90,000 in student loan debt. […]

Blaming your ex traps you in the past. Move on by building self-worth, not obsessing over blame.

Now family, this one right here is a whole Sunday service debate. A woman says she dumped her boyfriend because the man got too loud, too emotional, and too expressive while praising and worshipping in church. In other words, sis wasn’t ready for all that holy smoke. And listen, I get it. Folks can absolutely […]

“As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” Proverbs 27:17 Some of God’s most transformative work in our lives doesn’t happen in solitude—it happens in community. Proverbs 27:17 reminds us that just as iron sharpens iron, God uses people to shape us, refine our character, and draw out the gifts He’s placed within us. […]

Mariah Carey seems to be stepping back out with Anderson .Paak after he was spotted lip locking with Jeannie Mai. The post Mimi Might’ve Spun the Block! Mariah Carey & Anderson .Paak Spotted Boo’d Up After His Jeannie Mai Kiss appeared first on MadameNoire.

Every weekday at 5:26 PM, I, The Madd Hatta, bring you “Droppin’ Jewels” on Magic 102.1—a moment to reflect, learn, and grow. But Tuesdays? Tuesdays are special. Truth Tuesday is where I lay it all out, no sugarcoating. This week, I dropped a jewel that hits home for every parent: “Be careful what you do […]

Halle Bailey makes a splash as she steps out with her new beau, Scott Bridgeway, at the ASCAP Awards, confirming their romance. The post DD-Who? Halle Bailey Debuts New Boo Music Producer Scott Bridgeway On ASCAP Awards Red Carpet appeared first on MadameNoire.

Every weekday at 5:26 PM, I get the privilege of connecting with my audience on Magic 102.1 through my segment, Droppin’ Jewels. It’s my way of sharing wisdom, sparking conversations, and, hopefully, inspiring change. But there’s something special about my Truth Tuesday editions. These weekly gems are where I dive deep into the uncomfortable truths we often avoid—like […]

Let’s talk about the viral moment that has our group chats in an absolute uproar. If you tuned into The Madd Hatta Show recently, you probably caught their “Daily Dilemma” segment featuring a take so controversial, it practically broke the internet. A woman confidently declared that a man stepping out is simply not enough to […]

Dating Becoming Too Expensive For Some Young Americans   A new survey says many young Americans are exhausted by the cost of dating.  BMO Financial Group’s 2026 BMO Real Financial Progress Index says half of Americans surveyed said they are going on fewer dates or choosing less expensive activities because of rising costs.  The bank […]

Every weekday at 5:26 PM, Houston’s airwaves light up with wisdom from The Madd Hatta on Magic 102.1. His segment, “Droppin’ Jewels,” is a daily dose of truth, humor, and life lessons for grown folks. But it’s his weekly “Truth Tuesday” that really hits home, tackling topics that make listeners pause, reflect, and sometimes laugh […]