Streaming Is King Feat. Nina Parker

This week Bridget Kelly and Mandii B are joined by Emmy nominated television host and fashion designer Nina Parker for some grown (20:20 ), honest (47:00) , and slightly toxic conversations (1:07:00 ).  INTRO: All money isn't good money, so how do you maintain your integrity while also securing the bag $$ (10:00)A bad temper is like being an alcoholic, you have to work at it everyday to remain “calm” or “sober” Nina shares what it was like to host Love & Hip Hop Reunions, maintaining composure, navigating “passionate” aka rude live audience members, and the social media backlash post interview (17:00)GROWN (20:20) Nina shifting from broadcast/ tv networks to hosting a 6 episode series with streaming company Netflix for the show Buy My House (22:20)How to be okay with turning down opportunities and how Nina learned how to trust her instincts (25:00) Hosting can be a gig to gig industry, what does a mogul era look like for hosts? (28:00)Nina shares the tumultuous beginning of her career: Moving back in with her parents, working at a call center, feeling drained every (30:00) Nina shares what it was like to work at TMZ and the steps she took to propel her career (38:00)Journalistic responsibility to vet the validity of stories (40:00)HONEST: (47:00)Instagram is working on a feature that will let people choose a background song while scrolling on the feed (47:00)The ladies share songs that were on their myspace pages Nina talks about being the first Black Designer with a Plus-Size collection in Macy’s Nina Parker Debuts Plus-Size Collection With Macy's (54:00)Finding the correct size doesn't make someone a stylist (59:00)How to communicate needs despite being typecasted as “the angry black women” (1:00:00)SLIGHTLY TOXIC: (1:07:00)How to identify “I’m giving someone grace” vs. “this relationship is actually toxic”Shadow work: Working with your unconscious mind to uncover the parts of yourself that you repress and hide from yourself. (1:09:00) How do you deal with being the friend that is “never approached” (1:15:00)Why we shouldn't have friends we can’t be vulnerable with (1:20:00)You can’t be everyone’s “type”, and that is OKAY! Being plus sized is sometimes a super power (1:24:00)Signs that a man is insecure: Possessiveness, ostentatiousness, (1:26:00)FRESHLY SQUEEZED (1:33:00): Love & Hip Hop Cast MembersK. Michelle - Love 'Em All (Official Music Video)Trina - Da Baddest Bitch (Official Video)Swear To Gawd- Brooke Valentine Feat. Bridget Kelly  Cardi B - Bodak Yellow —-------------—-------------—------------- Gladskin: If you’ve been living with eczema, acne, or rosacea, you can relate to the frustration of trying dozens of products over the years without any long-term relief. With Gladskin, you can expect something different! Visit Gladskin.com/STTI and try their products. Use our promo code STTI at check out for 15% off plus free shipping. —-------------—-------------—------------- If you want to support Bridget’s marathon virtually, download the NYRR Racing app and search Bridget Kelly and or donate to the Pitch In Foundation. No donation is too small: https://haku.ly/fa16b225e2 —-------------—-------------—------------- Sign up for the official “See The Thing Is…” PATREON for EXCLUSIVE access & additional content: www.patreon.com/seethethingispod  YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDdNnbwgSEpZUj6fJNozz4w INSTAGRAM: @SeeTheThingIsPod —-------------—-------------—------------- Advertise with us on Gumball: https://gumball.fm/shows/see-the-thing-is/61781b15b8db6d491d3 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.