The Tashara Parker Show
You can own your story—and Tashara Parker has spent more than a decade showing people how to tell theirs with clarity, confidence and purpose.
The Tashara Parker Show: Loud & Clear brings together bold voices, trusted experts and powerful storytellers for conversations that go beyond the surface. Hosted by 5X Emmy Award-winning journalist, creator and speaker Tashara Parker, the show explores culture, leadership, personal growth, social impact and the ideas shaping how we live and move through the world.
Each episode is rooted in truth, curiosity and real expertise—offering thoughtful perspectives, practical lessons and honest dialogue that challenge audiences to think deeper, speak louder and show up more fully.
This is where powerful stories meet useful insight—and where the conversations that matter are made loud and clear.
Episodes
19 episodes
How A Middle School Coach Built A News Anchor's Voice
A reputation can change overnight. Character has to hold up for a lifetime. That line frames one of the most personal conversations we have ever shared, as we sit down with Betty Rasmus, the teacher who helped shape our voice back when we were ...
Chelsea Edwards on Divorce, Motherhood & Reinventing Her Career | The Tashara Parker Show
TV can look polished, effortless, and fully staffed. The truth is usually the opposite, and Chelsea says it out loud: sometimes it’s three people holding up an entire show, doing their own hair and makeup, juggling production, and pushing throu...
Le’Brina Jackson Breaks Her Silence on Reality TV, Marriage & the “Mean Girl” Label
Somebody can watch a mansion, a spa, or a “soft life” on TV and swear it happened overnight. We sit with Labrina and trace the part people don’t see: growing up in survival mode, getting put out at 19 with a newborn, and learning entrepreneursh...
Tiffany Cross Talks MSNBC Fallout, Heartbreak & Her Powerful New Book | The Tashara Parker Show
You can look put-together on the outside and still be falling apart on the inside, and Black women get forced into that split more than most. Sitting with Tiffany Cross, we talk about what happens after the headlines: losing a major platform, g...
Democratic Frontrunner for Texas Governor Gina Hinojosa on Flipping Texas, plans to beat Abbott
Texas feels like it’s getting more expensive by the month, and a lot of people are asking the same question: who is the state actually working for? We sit down with State Rep. Gina Hinojosa to talk about why she’s running for governor and why s...
Jasmine Crockett Sets the Record Straight on PAC Money, Polls & Misogynoir
TTPS Rewind: The fastest way to spot a serious candidate is simple: they show up. Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett joins us to explain why she’s taking an aggressive, on-the-ground approach to a Texas statewide race, from East Texas stops to Hous...
James Talarico on Earning Black Voters’ Trust
Texas politics is full of big promises, but Texans are living with very real consequences: underfunded schools, crushing health care bills, rising housing costs, and a political system that feels like it works best for the wealthy and well-conn...
Beauty Beyond Hair: Conversations About Alopecia and Self-Acceptance
Living with hair loss can be a challenging journey, but it's also an opportunity to discover inner strength and redefine beauty standards. Through powerful personal stories and expert insights, this episode explores how embracing baldness can l...
Redefining Black Masculinity: Humor, Healing & Representation w/ Dr. Brandon Manning
What happens when vulnerability meets strength? In this powerful episode, Dr. Brandon Manning unpacks the complexities of Black masculinity, shedding light on mental health, self-care, and breaking free from macho stereotypes.We dive int...
Amber Sims on Challenging Norms, Elevating Marginalized Voices, and Transforming Communities Through Racial Equity and Storytelling
Get ready for an inspiring conversation! On this episode of Loud & Clear, Tashara Parker sits down with Amber Sims, the founder of Young Leaders Strong City, to discuss her powerful work in racial equity, historical preservation, a...
J Rhodes: Grammy-Winning Journey, Balancing Fatherhood, and Creating Inspiring Narratives
Immerse yourself in the inspiring journey of J Rhodes, a Grammy-winning producer, author, filmmaker, and educator. His story is one of transformation and empowerment, shaped by collaborations with music giants like Lecrae and Killer Mike. Disco...
Owning Identity, Amplifying Voices, and Thriving in Hawaii's Cultural Landscape | A Journey with Afro Aloha Founder, Amy Benson
What does it mean to be "loud" in a world that often urges you to stay quiet? Join me as I sit down with Amy Benson, a remarkable guest in Hawaii who shares her journey to the islands. Our conversation also navigates the complexitie...
Brandon Frame on Rewriting Narratives, Empowering Black Men, and Building Lasting Impact with The Black Man Can
What if the narratives surrounding Black men were rewritten to reflect their true potential and achievements? This episode promises to reshape your perspective as we celebrate the incredible journey of "The Black Man Can," an organization dedic...
Congresswoman Erica Lee Carter: Honoring Legacy, Embracing Authenticity, and Inspiring Change in Texas' 18th District
What happens when the torch of a powerful legacy is passed from mother to daughter? Congresswoman Erica Lee Carter joins us for an emotionally rich conversation as she steps into the role previously held by her mother, the late Congresswoman Sh...
Olympic Gold Medalist Bryce Deadmon on Overcoming Self-Doubt, Embracing Authenticity, and Inspiring the Next Generation
Mental health is a critical but often overlooked aspect of sports, especially within the Black community. Bryce Dedman shares his experiences with therapy and affirmations that help him navigate challenges while emphasizing the importance of co...
Daisha Board on How to Advocate for Yourself and Build Opportunities That Last
There's a lot you can learn from the first Black woman to open a Contemporary Art Gallery in downtown Dallas.This episode is all about helping you take control of your story and create lasting impact. Join host Tashara Parker as she spe...
Bree Iman Clarke Opens Up: Redemption, Motherhood, and Rebuilding After 2021 Controversy
Get ready, cousins! In this episode of Loud & Clear, Tashara Parker sits down for an exclusive interview with Bree Clarke, founder of The Iman Project and The Plant Project. For the first time since the highly publicized backlash of 2021, B...
Jasmine Crockett: Breaking Barriers, Voter Apathy, and Empowering the Next Generation | Loud & Clear with Tashara Parker
In this powerful and thought-provoking episode of the Loud & Clear Show, host Tashara Parker welcomes Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, a trailblazing leader representing Texas’s 30th congressional district, for a deep dive into the ...
Why I Left TV, Transforming Media Narratives, and Building a Purpose-Driven Life | Loud & Clear with Tashara
Reflecting on a decade-long journey in TV journalism, I invite you to join me on "Loud and Clear," where authenticity meets personal growth. Ever wondered how starting imperfectly can lead to something beautiful? I share my story of overcoming ...