Laughing With Letta

New Documentary Dishes Dirt on Minnesota Newsmakers

Sheletta chats with her friend Cathy Wurzer about a new documentary she produced called Broadcast Wars. The film talks all about the golden age of television stations in Minnesota and dishes the dirt on some of your favorite newsmakers. 

Supporting Employees: Sheletta Promotes Secure Choice Workshop for Small Business Retirement Savings

Sheletta laughs and jokes, but she doesn't play about taking good care of her company's employees. So she's helping to spread the word about a virtual workshop on Secure Choice and how it aims to educate small business owners about how they can help their workers save for retirement.

Demystifying Medicaid with Dr. Krish

Sheletta talks with Dr. Krish from Hennepin Health about his new healthcare podcast and how he hopes it helps to demystify Medicaid. 

A Mock Election for Disabled Voters

Sheletta tells autism moms and dads where they can take their adult child with special needs to practice voting before election day.
 

The Sounds of Christmas Are Black

The Sounds of Blackness founder Gary Hines chats with Sheletta about the Grammy Award winning group's annual Christmas show and the fun and importance of it all.

The Importance of the Black Male Vote

Sheletta chats with Brooklyn Park Mayor Hollies Winston about the importance of Black men voting in the presidential election next month.

It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas with The Steeles

When Sheletta found out that The Steeles were doing their Christmas concert again after a long hiatus, she changed plans to travel to Houston for the holidays so she could get tickets and attend. Jearlyn Steele joins the show to talk about why their family.

Interview with Marshall MN Sheriff Eric Wallen

Sheletta talks to law enforcement officials in Marshall about how a nonverbal child wandered away and died. She promises to visit soon to donate door locks to keep kids in the rural Minnesota town safe.

A Classic Song Gets a Fresh Look

Sheletta talks to Grammy nominated singer Stokley formerly of the group Mint Condition about how one of the group's classic songs has become the latest viral trend on TikTok.

Mental Health Matters

It's Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, so in this week's episode Sheletta talks to Jamal Thompson from 988 Minnesota Lifeline to talk about the mental health resources that are available to you.