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Comedian Flame Monroe is on a mission to make everyone Laugh And Learn! Flame Monroe, a knowledgeable and expert comedian has the ability to find the good in all things with a clever way of making you laugh about it. Having recently released a thirty-minute standup comedy special, Monroe has found much popularity since the support of Comedian and Actress, Tiffany Haddish having hand-picked Monroe to perform for NetFlix’s Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready. And ever since, Monroe has all intent purpose to continue sharing her voice, but this time in a new way. Yes, you guessed it! A podcast. Embarking on a new partnership with The Black Effect Podcast Network and Executive Produced by Tiffany Haddish, ‘Laugh & Learn’ Podcast allows Comedian Flame Monroe to deliver teachable moments, thought provoking perspectives and a satisfying dose of fun and intellect to listeners every week. Listeners will get the pleasure of joining Flame and his/her team of correspondents, affectionately known as "Flamettes,". Allowing fans a moment to share genuine perspectives as the hosts discuss the latest in headline and local news, politics and pop culture. Through humor, wit, and heartfelt conversations, Flame Monroe aim to bring content that will entertain, enlighten, encourage self-confidence and bring an amusing joy full of laughter and inspiration influenced by the art of learning.

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In this episode of Laugh and Learn, comedian Flame Monroe and co-host Bobbi Clifford mix humor with sharp political and cultural commentary as they break down current events affecting everyday Americans. The hosts discuss rising gas prices, economic pressure on working families, and the broader implications of global conflict, while also revisiting high-profile topics like the Epstein case, ongoing political tensions, and the challenges surrounding transgender rights in today’s political climate. The discussion also expands into healthcare access, the rise of AI and its impact on jobs, respect for elders, and the value of human life during times of war and political uncertainty. In recognition of Women’s History Month, Flame and Bobbi celebrate comedian Tiffany Haddish, highlighting her resilience and influence. Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Laugh and Learn, Flame Monroe and Bobbi Clifford tackle major social and political issues and reflect on recent public figures who have passed away, the global implications of war and the idea of military drafts, the economic pressures affecting families across the country. They also discuss how political decisions shape everyday life, emphasizing the importance of staying informed and engaged during times of uncertainty. The conversation expands into broader cultural and societal debates, including the justice system’s handling of race-related cases, healthcare accountability, and the ongoing impact of legislation affecting marginalized communities. From examining the public legacy of figures like Bill and Hillary Clinton and Jesse Jackson to discussing parenting challenges in today’s climate,  Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nightmare Of The Union

Nightmare Of The Union

2026-02-2658:30

In this episode of Laugh and Learn, comedian Flame Monroe and co-host Bobbi Clifford break down the latest political headlines, including reactions to the recent State of the Union address, ongoing economic challenges, and the impact of current immigration policies. With their signature mix of humor and sharp commentary, they analyze leadership decisions, public accountability, and how political discourse shapes everyday life in America. In honor of Black History Month, the duo also celebrates cultural icons like Jesse Jackson and Diana Ross while emphasizing the importance of civic engagement, nformed voting and more.  Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Laugh and Learn, Flame Monroe and Bobbi Clifford sit down with reality TV personality Shawndreca Robinson for a wide-ranging conversation on politics, community action, and youth empowerment. The trio breaks down the current political climate in Georgia, discusses civic responsibility, and highlights why local engagement and informed voting matter now more than ever. The episode also shines a spotlight on water safety and swimming education in the Black community, with Shawndreca sharing her hands-on work teaching children how to swim and advocating for lifesaving skills and community-based programs. The conversation examines how reality TV and media representation shape public perception, while calling for stronger unity, mentorship, and proactive solutions to support the next generation.  Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi @shawndreca_716 Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Laugh and Learn, Flame Monroe and Bobbi Clifford tackle urgent headlines and cultural conversations, blending humor with sharp political and social commentary. The hosts stress the importance of regular health check-ups and preventative care in light of recent celebrity deaths, while also breaking down current debates around immigration policy, Homeland Security funding, and government decision-making that impacts everyday communities. In recognition of Black History Month, they celebrate the legacy and impact of cultural and political trailblazers including Muhammad Ali, Shirley Chisholm, and Beyoncé, highlighting Black excellence across activism, politics, entertainment and more. Tune in and comment in the socials below. Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
America, This Is

America, This Is

2026-02-0555:38

In this episode of Laugh and Learn, Flame Monroe and co-host Bobbi Clifford tackle the controversial arrest of Don Lemon, and the intricate details surrounding the Epstein files. The duo also explore public reactions to RFK Jr.'s mental health initiative and Trump's immigration policy changes. Additionally, they highlight the courageous past actions of Harriet Tubman and the modern-day achievements of Charlamagne tha God. Amidst the serious discussions, they call for collective action, emphasizing the importance of voting and civic responsibility.  Tune in and comment in the socials below. Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Laugh & Learn, Flame Monroe and co-host Bobbi Clifford deliver a bold and timely conversation blending humor with sharp political commentary. They touch on everyday moments like unpredictable weather before diving into heavier topics, including nationwide protests against ICE, the state of immigration policy, and what they view as the growing hypocrisy within American politics. The discussion also highlights the need for courageous leadership, spotlighting public figures such as Jack Smith, while examining the role of media narratives in shaping public opinion at home and abroad.  Tune in and comment in the socials below. Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The COURAGEOUS Jack Smith

The COURAGEOUS Jack Smith

2026-01-2501:03:10

In this episode of Laugh & Learn, comedian Flame Monroe and co-host Bobbi Clifford deliver a bold and timely conversation blending humor with sharp political commentary. They touch on everyday moments like unpredictable weather before diving into heavier topics, including nationwide protests against ICE, the state of immigration policy, and what they view as the growing hypocrisy within American politics. The discussion also highlights the need for courageous leadership, spotlighting public figures such as Jack Smith, while examining the role of media narratives in shaping public opinion at home and abroad. Through wit, honesty, and unapologetic insight, Flame and Bobbi reflect on the current political climate, stressing the importance of civic engagement, speaking up, and voting as essential tools in navigating a chaotic moment in America.  Tune in and comment in the socials below. Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Black Effect Presents... Laugh & Learn! In this episode of Laugh and Learn, Flame Monroe and Bobbi Clifford discuss the chilling backdrop of extreme winter weather before turning to a serious national conversation sparked by the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis. Good, a 37-year-old mother and U.S. citizen, was shot and killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent during a federal enforcement operation, drawing widespread controversy, protests, and calls for accountability. They also tackle the rise of political violence, the use of force by law enforcement agencies, and the emotional trauma fueled by media coverage. As the conversation progresses, Flame and Bobbi emphasize the importance of civic engagement, compassionate dialogue, and voting, urging listeners to participate in peaceful actions that promote understanding, justice, and communal healing.  Tune in and comment in the socials below. Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Laugh and Learn, Flame Monroe and Bobbi Clifford unpack the turbulent start to 2026, centering on the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Goode by ICE agents in Minnesota and the broader implications for race relations, immigration policy, and community safety in America. They  examine how incidents like this deepen public distrust, fuel political division, and expose long-standing systemic issues affecting marginalized communities. The conversation expands to global affairs, including U.S. involvement in Venezuela, rising political violence, and the spread of misinformation and conspiracy theories shaping public opinion. Flame and Bobbi also address ongoing debates around healthcare, vaccines, and government accountability, emphasizing the urgency of critical thinking, civic awareness, responsible voting and more.  Tune in and comment in the socials below. Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Recap

The Recap

2025-12-2937:31

In this bonus episode, Flame Monroe and Bobbi Clifford reflect on the political landscape of 2025, breaking down unfulfilled promises, leadership accountability, and the ongoing challenges facing healthcare in America. The conversation also explores the growing role of artificial intelligence in government and society, raising critical questions about ethics, transparency, and public trust. As they look ahead to 2026, the hosts stress the importance of voting, civic responsibility, and community engagement, encouraging listeners to remain informed, active, and invested in shaping the future.  Tune in and comment in the socials below. Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
*Originally aired August 2nd, 2025 This week on Laugh and Learn, Flame Monroe and Bobbi Clifford reflect on the loss of a dear friend and the broader emotional toll of celebrity deaths. They expand into a candid look at America’s current challenges—from economic strain and immigration tensions to political disillusionment and mental health concerns. They address the resurfacing of the Epstein files, rising gun violence, and the importance of staying informed and engaged. Flame and Bobbi urge all to find light in dark times and emphasize the power of joy, compassion, and civic responsibility as the nation heads toward the next election cycle. Tune in and comment in the socials below. Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
$1776...Wait For It!?

$1776...Wait For It!?

2025-12-1952:14

Flame Monroe and Bobbi Clifford discuss a range of topics from personal experiences to significant societal issues. They reflect on recent losses in the entertainment industry, delve into tragic events that highlight mental health concerns, and provide commentary on political reactions to these events. The conversation also touches on the implications of violence in society, economic discussions, the ongoing intrigue surrounding the Epstein files and more.  Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Flame Monroe and Bobbi Clifford dive into a wide-ranging discussion on today’s most pressing political and social issues. They examine the need for accountability in national leadership, the far-reaching consequences of war, and the critical importance of voting in shaping the future. They also explore the intersection of healthcare policy, immigration challenges, and the responsibility of the media in influencing public opinion. Throughout the conversation, Flame and Bobbi underscore the power of civic engagement and the role everyday people play in driving meaningful societal change. Emphasizing community support, informed decision-making, and the impact of individual actions, the episode offers a compelling call to stay active, aware, and involved in shaping the world we live in.  Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Flame Monroe and Bobbi Clifford reflect on a quiet Thanksgiving before diving into the tragic Thanksgiving Eve shooting in Washington, D.C., and the political and media responses surrounding it. They explore conspiracy theories linked to the Epstein case, transparency issues in government, and the public health controversies sparked by RFK Jr.’s claims about vaccines and autism. The hosts also touch on the emotional impact of public scrutiny, drawing parallels with the personal struggles faced by prominent families like the Kennedys. Shifting into civic awareness, Flame and Bobbi break down financial transparency in politics, the economic realities affecting everyday Americans, and the importance of holding public officials accountable.  Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Day of Rememberance

Day of Rememberance

2025-11-2101:01:32

In this episode of Laugh and Learn, Flame Monroe and Bobbi Clifford unpack pressing political and social issues with humor and candid insight. They discuss the ongoing lack of accountability in political leadership, the importance of Transgender Remembrance Week, and the role of the media in shaping public perception. The conversation expands to international politics, highlighting concerns around the United States' relationship with Saudi Arabia and how presidential conduct impacts global diplomacy and public trust. They also explore the intersections of mental health in politics, economic policies affecting everyday Americans, and the urgent need for voter engagement ahead of upcoming elections.  Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
I Am Sure That I Am Unsure

I Am Sure That I Am Unsure

2025-11-1301:04:33

In this episode of Laugh and Learn, comedian Flame Monroe and co-host Bobbi Clifford blend humor with heartfelt commentary as they tackle a wide range of topics—from personal experiences on tour to the current political climate. The conversation dives into the realities of the government shutdown, healthcare challenges, and the ongoing struggles faced by veterans and military families. Flame and Bobbi reflect on the importance of strong presidential leadership in honoring service members, the continued fight for marriage equality, and the courage of global figures like President Zelensky. With wit and wisdom, they explore how laughter can coexist with serious social reflection, ultimately emphasizing the need for empathy, unity, and community support during uncertain times. Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This Week In America

This Week In America

2025-10-2449:04

Flame Monroe and Bobbi Clifford dive into a dynamic discussion blending humor, politics, and cultural reflection. They explore the current state of the White House, the implications of presidential pardons, and the ongoing government shutdown’s effect on everyday Americans. The conversation expands to address the complexities of crime and policing in America, the human toll of war, and the internal challenges faced within the Black community. With their signature wit and insight, Flame and Bobbi emphasize accountability in leadership and call out public figures who neglect their responsibility to uplift their communities.  Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kiss The Ring

Kiss The Ring

2025-10-1755:57

In this episode of Laugh and Learn, comedian Flame Monroe and co-host Bobbi Clifford celebrate Bobbi’s birthday while unpacking a range of timely topics. They reflect on the passing of legendary actress Diane Keaton, explore the political tensions surrounding ceasefires, indictments, and the ongoing government shutdown, and examine the historical significance of voting rights in America. Flame and Bobbi also discuss the shifting dynamics of power, control, and civic responsibility, urging listeners to stay informed, engaged, and proactive in shaping the nation’s future.  Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Flame Monroe and co-host Bobbi Clifford discuss the political fallout surrounding Letitia James’ indictment, the ongoing government shutdown, and the impact of ICE policies on local communities. They also explore the controversial issue of conversion therapy and its devastating effects on LGBTQ youth, while celebrating progress in cultural representation—highlighting Bad Bunny’s historic upcoming Super Bowl performance. Flame and Bobbi urge listeners to stay informed, engage in meaningful political conversations, and exercise their right to vote.  Be sure to subscribe, rate and share.  Follow Laugh and Learn: @laughandlearnpodcast @monroeflame @cliffordbobbi Laugh & Learn on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Marvin Bishop

Lauren is annoying

Mar 23rd
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Mandy Ward

loved the show

Jan 10th
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