Name: Provocation with Purpose: Charlamagne Tha God Unfiltered @hotandbotheredpodcast
Uploaded: 2026-09-27T08:17:00-05:00
Duration: 8 min 17 s
Description: Provocation with Purpose: Charlamagne Tha God Unfiltered

Provocation with Purpose: Charlamagne Tha God Unfiltered

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2026-09-27 | Provocation with Purpose: Charlamagne Tha God Unfiltered

Woman Have A Level Of Intimacy That Men Dont Have

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-09-06 | Subscribe on YouTube - bit.ly/3PVfdBS

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Woman Are Valued Through How They Service

Fairytale & Princesses

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-09-05 | Subscribe on YouTube - bit.ly/3PVfdBS

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Scarcity Mindset Has You Protecting Crumbs

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-09-05 | Dr. Shanté Holley joins Melyssa Ford to unpack scarcity mindset and the ‘crumbs’ mentality in relationships. From the toxic ‘What do you bring to the table?’ debate to the gender wars dominating social media, Dr. Shanté challenges us to rethink love, self-worth, and why sacrifice shouldn’t be the price of affection.

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Do You Really Need Closure?

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-09-05 | Is closure keeping you stuck? Dr. Shanté Holley shares how to heal and rebound after betrayal or hurt.

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Swipe Culture & the Psychology of Connection

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-09-03 | In this episode, Melyssa sits down with Dr. Shante Holley for a candid and eye-opening conversation about the modern minefield of relationships. From the rise of self-proclaimed online “experts” to the endless back-and-forth of gender wars on social media, they unpack how digital culture shapes the way we connect — and disconnect — with each other. Dr. Holley also explores the importance of psychological flexibility, resilience, and discernment in navigating love, conflict, and community in an era where everyone seems to have an opinion but few have the tools.

Whether you’re exhausted by the online chatter or curious about how to build healthier, more grounded relationships, this episode will leave you with fresh insight into what it really means to connect in today’s world.

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Mýa Talks About Her Celibacy

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-28 | Subscribe on YouTube - bit.ly/3PVfdBS

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Mýa Talks BET!

Meet The Women of Mystery 🤫

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-27 | Subscribe on YouTube - bit.ly/3PVfdBS

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The Love Life of a Mystery Woman: Mýa Tells All (Well, Almost)

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-27 | Melyssa Ford sits down with the one and only Mýa—Grammy-winning singer, actress, and eternal mystery woman. For decades she’s been the industry’s quiet storm: dazzling, disciplined, and just elusive enough to keep everyone guessing. In this episode, Mýa peels back the curtain (but only as much as she wants to) to talk spirituality, her plant-based lifestyle, and why being vegan is way more than just a diet. And yes—we get into the big one: dating. Is she single? What does love look like for someone who’s mastered the art of keeping her private life… private?

It’s soulful, a little spicy, and still wrapped in the kind of mystique that only Mýa can pull off. Because let’s be honest—figuring her out might be impossible, but listening to her here feels like getting closer than ever.

Talent booker: Dan Resnick

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Is Pride Month Too Commercial? Sam Jay & Melyssa Ford Discuss

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-22 | Subscribe on YouTube - bit.ly/3PVfdBS

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Sam Jay On Not Playing The Victim Anymore

Sam Jay Never Felt Like She Needed....Men

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-21 | Subscribe on YouTube - bit.ly/3PVfdBS

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Sam Jay: Monogamy is hard!

The Best Of Season 2 Of Hot & Bothered

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-20 | Subscribe on YouTube - bit.ly/3PVfdBS

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Have You Heard of Option Fatigue?

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-18 | Subscribe on YouTube - bit.ly/3PVfdBS

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Why Are Women Choosing To Be Single?

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-17 | Subscribe on YouTube - bit.ly/3PVfdBS

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What Really Is Masculinity?

You Find Out Your Son Is With Your Girlfriend...

The Side of Melyssa Ford You Dont See

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-16 | Subscribe on YouTube - bit.ly/3PVfdBS

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Who Lies More Men or Women?

Learning To Love Your Insecurities

Asking The WILDEST Question In Front of His Wife!

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-15 | Subscribe on YouTube - bit.ly/3PVfdBS

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Amber Lee Forresters Current Mindset!

Scared of Turning 40? Watch This!

Unmasking Da’Vincii: Fame, Pressure & Peace of Mind

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-13 | Melyssa is back on the road again and this time she sits down with a star from one of 50 Cent’s most successful shows. In this candid conversation, actor Da’Vincii—best known for his standout roles in BMF and All American—takes us far beyond the scripted lines and bright lights. We explore the mental and emotional toll of playing intense, high-stakes characters, and the importance of protecting your peace in an industry that rarely pauses for breath. Da’Vincii opens up about the pressures of fame, navigating identity on and off screen, and the daily practices that keep him grounded. From the streets of BMF to the football fields of All American, we uncover the man behind the roles—and the message he hopes to share about resilience, vulnerability, and mental wellness.

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Melyssa Ford, JustMike the Poet & Ace Metaphor on Why Toxic Dating Culture Persists

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-08 | Melyssa Ford sits down with JustMike the Poet and Ace Metaphor to unpack the emotional toll of today’s dating culture — and why so many women feel like they’re caught in a lose-lose situation.

From role reversals and women operating in their masculine energy, to the pressure of “baddie culture” and the longing for traditional values, Melyssa explores the deep disconnect between men and women.

JustMike the Poet cooks as he breaks down how everyone’s getting modern roles wrong — and how true partnership has taken a backseat to performance. Then Ace Metaphor drops a truth bomb:

“Toxic men aren’t having trouble getting access to women… so why would they change?”

Until women collectively withhold relationships from toxic men, real change won’t happen. This one’s a must-watch if you’re ready to move past the blame game and start having the real conversation.

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Oppression Olympics: Who Has It Worse in Dating?

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-07 | Melyssa, Ace, and Mike the Poet dive into the Oppression Olympics of modern dating. Are Black men or Black women struggling more in today’s love landscape? Are men setting themselves up for failure by leading with money and status? And are women truly choosing peace — or just giving up?

This is a raw, honest convo about love, leadership, programming, and healing. Buckle up.

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Breaking Barriers: Safe Conversations for Men on Stage & Online

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-07 | Melyssa Ford reflects on a powerful moment from one of the Tonight’s Conversation live shows in New York, where a married man bravely stood up in front of the audience — and his wife — to ask, “How do I resist the temptation to cheat?”

The raw honesty of the question caught Melyssa off guard. On the surface, the answer seemed simple: just don’t cheat. But the vulnerability it took to ask that out loud opened the door to a much deeper conversation.

Ace Metaphor and Just Mike the Poet challenge Melyssa’s perspective by flipping the question: Is it better to ask how not to do something… or to ask for forgiveness after doing it?

This clip highlights exactly why Tonight’s Conversation has become a safe space for men to speak openly — on stage and online — about real struggles, without judgment.

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No More Boyfriends: Why Dating Isn’t Enough Anymore

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-07 | In this clip, Melyssa Ford sits down with the creators of Tonight’s Conversation — poet and speaker Ace Metaphor, and the insightful Just Mike the Poet. They unpack the origin story of the hit podcast and touring panel, including how the popular Tonight’s Conversation card game was born during the pandemic and grew into a full-blown movement.

Melyssa shares her experience as a recent panelist during the summer series stop in New York, reflecting on the growth of the platform and the electric energy of the live audiences.

She also breaks down the meaning behind her bold “No More Boyfriends” T-shirt — a phrase coined by Just Mike the Poet after a powerful conversation with his 102-year-old grandmother, who reminded him: “If a man truly wants you, he won’t date you — he’ll marry you.”

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The Conversation Gets Heated: Gender, Power & Partnership

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-06 | Subscribe on YouTube - bit.ly/3PVfdBS

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Is 40 the New 30? The Truth About Aging Nobody Tells You

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-04 | Melyssa Ford and her girls get real about what it actually feels like to turn 40. Was it terrifying or empowering? What’s changed—physically, emotionally, spiritually? And what do they wish someone had told them in their 30s? From unexpected glow-ups to the hard truths about aging, this conversation is full of raw honesty, laughter, and gems for any woman approaching the big 4-0.

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Melyssa Ford Gets Real About Her Iconic Thong Song Moment

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-04 | Melyssa Ford opens up about the complicated intersection of body positivity, insecurity, and unrealistic beauty expectations. She shares a behind-the-scenes story from the Thong Song video shoot—why she refused to wear just a thong bikini and opted for leather pants instead. The conversation dives deep into how toxic body standards can masquerade as empowerment, and the toll it takes on women’s mental and physical health.

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Pushing Through Imposter Syndrome & Dating Age Gaps?!

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-08-04 | The ladies open up about imposter syndrome—what it feels like, how to overcome it, and why some never experience it at all. Nicole Winn shares her unique perspective on confidence, while Melyssa drops a spicy question: would you be okay with your 48-year-old friend dating your 24-year-old son? The answer? A unanimous HELL NO. Tap in for laughs, real talk, and unfiltered opinions.

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Sisterhood & Seasons: The Real Talk We All Need

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-07-30 | Description: In this soul-nourishing episode, Mel invites part of her “Menoposse” up to the pod to talk about whole lotta 💩. We’re kicking off our shoes, pouring a glass (or two), and sitting down for a heart-to-heart about the power and beauty of sisterhood. We laugh, reflect, and get real about what it means to show up for each other—through the glow-ups and the breakdowns, the silent seasons, and the loud, messy ones too.

From late-night phone calls to long stretches of not talking, we explore the ebb and flow of friendship, how life changes us, and how we hold space for each other through it all. It’s a celebration of growth, grace, and the unspoken magic that keeps us connected—even when life gets in the way.

This is for the friends who became family, the ones who see you through every version of yourself, and the ones who remind you of who you are when you forget. Grab your girls. Press play. Let’s talk about it.

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Hot Flashes & Hard Truths with NP Monica Carter

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-07-23 | In this powerful and eye-opening episode, we sit down with nurse practitioner Monica Carter to tackle some of the most pressing — and too often silenced — health issues affecting women, especially Black women. From navigating the rollercoaster of menopause and demystifying hormone replacement therapy, to understanding the nuanced connection between hormones and breast cancer risk, Monica breaks it all down with clarity, compassion, and clinical insight.

But the conversation doesn’t stop there. We also confront the alarming statistics around Black maternal mortality and why the U.S. healthcare system continues to fail Black pregnant women at disproportionate rates. Whether you’re experiencing hot flashes or just hot with frustration about the state of healthcare, this is a must-listen that informs, empowers, and advocates for change

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Malcolm-Jamal Warners Legacy

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-07-21 | Subscribe on YouTube - bit.ly/3PVfdBS

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When Is The Right Time To Have A Hysterectomy?

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-07-16 | Subscribe on YouTube - bit.ly/3PVfdBS

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Myth About Womens Health

Advocating for Womens Health

What in the Healthcare?! With Dr. Casey Collins

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-07-16 | July is Fibroids Awareness Month so we took the opportunity to “scrub in” with Dr. Casey Ann Collins—a Doctorally trained Registered Nurse who’s equal parts brain, heart, and no-BS energy. She’s been in the trenches of modern healthcare and lived to tell the tale (with a side of sarcasm and receipts). We talk bedside manner vs. boardroom battles, how she balances science with soul, and why she believes healthcare needs a serious vibe check. Whether you’re someone who Googles every symptom or just here for the laughs and life lessons, Dr. Collins keeps it real, raw, and ridiculously insightful. Grab your stethoscope—or just your AirPods—and let’s get into it.

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From the Struggle Bus to the Writers’ Room: Sam Jay’s Manifesto of Comedy & Chaos

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-07-09 | This week, comedian, writer, and professional truth-teller Sam Jay pulls up and gets real about the wild ride from her rough childhood to running the late-night TV streets with her friends. We’re talking coming out in the most unapologetic way possible, discovering she was funny before she even knew it was a job, and how manifesting your dreams hits different when you’re actually doing it. Plus, plenty of laughs, life lessons, and probably a few moments where your therapist would take notes.

Talent booker: Dan Resnick

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Her Last Message to Her Mom: April Simpkins Reads Cheslie’s Final Words

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-07-04 | In this deeply emotional clip, Melyssa Ford sits down with April Simpkins, the mother of the late Cheslie Kryst — Miss USA 2019, attorney, and advocate — who ended her life in January 2022.

April bravely opens up about the aftermath no parent is ever prepared for: uncovering Cheslie’s private journals, passwords, and final note after her passing — all signs that her decision was not impulsive, but the result of long, hidden suffering.

She recounts the devastating details of Cheslie’s final moments and the haunting message her daughter sent before taking her life. April reflects on conversations they had about death, strength, and depression — never imagining she’d one day be living the reality they once only spoke about.

As she prepares to read Cheslie’s final text message — a moment captured in the Audible version of her book — viewers are invited into a sacred, heartbreaking space between a mother and her daughter, love and loss, memory and mourning.

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Picking Up the Pieces: April Simpkins on Life After Cheslie’s Death

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-07-04 | In this deeply emotional clip, Melyssa Ford speaks with April Simpkins, the mother of the late Cheslie Kryst — Miss USA 2019, attorney, and mental health advocate — who tragically ended her life in 2022.

April shares the raw, unfiltered reality of what it was like to lose her daughter so suddenly. She recounts the heartbreaking moment she and her husband rushed to New York, hoping Cheslie was still alive, and the crushing grief that followed. From walking into Cheslie’s apartment to sorting through her belongings, April speaks honestly about the pain, confusion, and numbness that grief brings.

She also reflects on how death — once an abstract and distant concept — became personal and present, changing how she talks with her children about life, loss, and preparing for the unthinkable.

This conversation is a powerful reminder of the importance of mental health awareness, grief support, and open conversations about death and legacy.

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A Light Gone Too Soon: April Simpkins on Losing Her Daughter, Cheslie Kryst

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-07-03 | In this powerful and deeply moving clip, Melyssa Ford speaks with April Simpkins, the mother of the late Cheslie Kryst — attorney, beauty queen, and advocate — who ended her life in 2022 after a private battle with persistent depressive disorder.

April opens up about the relentless online cruelty Cheslie faced, even before winning Miss USA. From being overlooked to becoming a threat, Cheslie’s rise drew harsh criticism, especially from the intense world of pageantry fandom. April recalls how the trolling escalated, and how Cheslie struggled with the pressures of being a public figure — all while quietly managing her mental health, succeeding in law school, and navigating the isolation of being one of few Black women in her field.

April speaks candidly about the misconceptions surrounding suicide, the invisible weight of depression, and the strength her daughter showed while carrying so much alone.

This is a heartbreaking yet vital conversation about mental health, racism, perfectionism, and the love of a mother who continues to share her daughter’s story with courage and grace.

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April Simpkins Reads Cheslie’s Final Message 💔

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She Was So Much More Than a Crown: Cheslie Kryst’s Mother Speaks Out

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-07-03 | In this emotional interview, Melyssa Ford sits down with April Simpkins, the mother of the late Cheslie Kryst — former Miss USA, attorney, and advocate — who tragically ended her life in 2022. April opens up about Cheslie’s quiet resilience, relentless drive, and the heartbreaking pressure she often carried in silence.

She shares the story of Cheslie’s journey through pageantry — the heartbreak of a near win, the self-doubt, and the moment she decided to try one last time, alone. April reflects on Cheslie’s natural competitiveness, her perfectionism, and the emotional toll of being seen as flawless when, inside, she struggled.

This is a raw and powerful conversation about love, loss, and the unseen battles behind a bright smile.

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April Simpkins on the Pageant Journey She Shared with Cheslie 👑

Through a Mother’s Eyes: April Simpkins Remembers Cheslie Kryst

Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford 2025-07-03 | In this heartfelt interview, Melyssa Ford sits down with April Simpkins, the mother of the late Miss USA Cheslie Kryst. April shares touching memories of Cheslie’s early years — from her childhood personality and close bond with her five siblings, to her first steps into the world of pageantry. Get a deeper look into the life and legacy of the remarkable young woman Cheslie became, through the eyes of the person who knew her best.

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