Portia: The Joy of the Holidays Part 2
Portia sits down with two families to talk about what the holidays mean to them. Food and Lifestyle expert Lisa Washington teaches the families how to make fun holiday treats. Later, a big holiday surprise is revealed.
Portia: The Joy of the Holidays Part 1
Portia sits down with two single moms who are juggling busy schedules and the demands of the holidays. Later, three philanthropists join the conversation to talk about maintaining self-care during the holidays.
Portia: Grief, Healing & The Holidays
Losing a loved one can make the holidays feel empty. Portia talks with two women who lost their mothers about the challenges of navigating grief during the season. Grief coach Dr. Chinasa Elue also shares healing strategies and tips to honoring our loved ones during the “year of firsts.”
Portia: Holidating & Beyond
Between cuffing season, matching pajamas, and situationships, dating during the holidays can be challenging. Four sensational singles open up about the love market, and relationship coach Stacii Jae Johnson shares how to open your heart and receive love this holiday season.
Portia: Holiday Party: Clapbacks & Cocktails
People say all types of wild things during the holidays, so we’re learning how to clapback with class and confidence. Comedians Palmer Williams Junior and Coco Brown share their hilarious responses to outrageous family members. Gary With Da Tea, DJ Stormy, and content creator Jerrilyn Lake share their take on shady comments. Plus, a mixologist whips up a few cocktails for the party!
Portia: Line Dancing with Cupid
Known for songs like the “Cupid Shuffle” and the “Flex” line dance, Cupid joins Portia at the table to discuss his legendary career. Cupid also opens up about line dance culture, his new music, and he performs a few signature line dances with Portia.
Portia: The Three Hour Proposal
Retired pro-basketball players Alexia Adams and Mike Rosario connected on social media but didn’t start dating until more than 15 years later. Just a week into their relationship, they finally met in-person and got engaged all in one night. The couple share their incredible love story and online dating tips. Plus, they drop a major announcement!
Portia: Black Hollywood: Beyond the Gates
The new CBS hit “Beyond the Gates” is their first daytime drama to feature a predominantly Black cast. Portia sits with two of its stars, Colby Natasha Nixon and Brandon Claybon, to discuss their acting journeys, representation, and the cultural impact of the series. Later, they put Portia’s acting skills to the test!
Portia: Good Food Runs in the Family
Teri Walker took recipes from her family and turned them into frozen pound cake batter. Kelli Ferrell, a reality star from “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” and her nana join the conversation to talk about family recipes and their restaurant. Then later, the ladies taste Teri’s signature pound cake.
Portia: The Story Behind Boots & Fans
Southern Soul Singer 803 Fresh shares the backstory to his hit song, “Boots on the Ground.” He also shares what it’s like navigating new fame and what we can expect from his musical catalog in the future. Portia invites dancers to join 803 fresh as her performs new music and his breakout song “Boots on the Ground.”
Portia: Working 9 to 5 and Beyond
Ayanna Carver and Malatrice Montgomery juggle 9 to 5 jobs while running a growing business. They share how they manage life, business, family, and more. Then, they treat Portia and two viewers to a special five-course meal featuring signature olive oils and vinegars from their brand “Vine & Olive.”
Portia: Something Smells Phishy and Fraudulent
Studies show more than 6 million people will get scammed every year. One woman shares how she was scammed out of more than $1 million. A fraud expert also chimes in to share how our social media footprint could be making it easier for scammers to access our information.
Portia: They'll Love Your Leftovers
We all love a holiday feast, but it can get old after a few days. Chef Chelse Brown, owner of Brunch at Chelse’s, shows off different ways to remix classic holiday recipes into delicious, new creations for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Two moms also join in on the fun to put her creative cooking to the test!
Portia: Finding Hope with Major
Platinum selling artist MAJOR. stops by to share a little hope. MAJOR. also talks about adding a new genre into his musical catalog and the motivation behind it. Later, he performs a spoken word piece from “The HOPE DEALER Sessions Project.”
Portia: Big Sexy Empowerment
Bryant Bee, better known as Big Sexy online, discusses his passion for making people feel their best with Portia. Big Sexy is known for making others feel great while strutting through the streets, but he discusses how it all goes back to his childhood.
Portia: Hair Health 101 and What Your Hair Says About You!
Portia sits down with Khye Elijah to discuss hair health. Elijah started as the family braider until a stylist added her to their team. Now, she's helping women make sure their hair is treated the way it should be.
Portia: Healing Through Heartbreak
Singer, songwriter and storyteller Bonita Jalane joins Portia to discuss overcoming heartbreak and how it led to her newest album “Kept Kissing Frogs.” She gets personal with Portia and describes her journey to self-love after going viral for unknowingly dating a married man.
Portia: Holiday Style, Save & Repeat
Portia sits down with fashion stylist to the stars Summer Tinch about looking fashionable this holiday season without breaking the bank.
Portia: Drama, Comedy, & Music with Chandra Currelly
Chandra Currelly was a lead singer in the recording group the “S.O.S.” band. Now, she’s starring in Tyler Perry’s hit sitcom “Bruh.” The singer & actress opens up about her career in entertainment, her latest projects and she performs her latest single “Tell Me What I Gotta Do.”
Portia: Back to Wrap with Kwamé
Portia sits down with Rapper and Producer, Kwamé Holland. Together they discuss his success with songs like “Ownlee Eue,” and “The Rhythm.” Kwamé also gets candid about ageism in rap and hip hop. Later, he takes the stage to perform new music and a classic hit.