Laughing With Letta

Getting the Kids Ready to Go Back to School

Sheletta is live from the Minnesota State Fair and enjoys a chat with her friend Brett Edelson from UnitedHealthcare about how to get kids ready to head back to school and their favorite fair food!

Chances to Have Some Fair Fun for Free-Ninety-Nine: Live from the MN State Fair

Live from the MN State Fair! Sheletta shares a few free and fun things to do at The Fair including visiting the Xfinity booth where you can sit in the chair and pretend to be a judge on The Voice while chatting about their mobile phone options. 
 

Lindy gets Letta ready for parenting an adult child...

Sheletta calls her friend, parenting expert Lindy Vincent, to help her get ready to send her oldest son Andrew off to college on the latest episode of her comedy podcast.

Peggy Flanagan misses her friend, and his snacks!

Minnesota Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan is excited that Governor Tim Walz was picked to be Kamala Harris' running mate, but she explains to Sheletta that she's missing her buddy, and his snacks.

Tim Walz talks about his newfound fame...

Minnesota Governor and TikTok sensation Tim Walz talks to Sheletta about his popularity among young people and how he feels about possibly being Kamala Harris' running mate.

FBI investigating Minnesota autism centers for fraud...

Sheletta laughs and jokes, but she doesn't play when it comes to kids on the spectrum. She's shocked that the FBI is investigating autism centers in Minnesota accused of fraud and invites Deena Winter from The Minnesota Reformer, the reporter who broke the story, to join her podcast.

The Anti-Displacement Community Prosperity Program

Minnesota invests in funding an Anti-Displacement Community ProsperityProgram along the proposed METRO Blue Line Extension route. Rep. Esther Agbaje explains how it all works to benefit the community on the latest episode of the Laughing with Letta podcast.

Partisan difference in perceptions of COVID disparities...

Sheletta talks about how political polarization surrounding public health has accelerated since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic on the latest episode of her podcast...

The right way to celebrate Juneteenth

Sheletta chats with her friends from Minnesota Black Box about how all cultures can properly celebrate Juneteenth.

The impact of COVID on our kids...

We talk about how COVID has impacted the way we work, how we do business, banking and healthcare, but nobody is talking about how the long-term impact it's had on our kids. That's why Sheletta is talking to Brandon Jones, executive director of Minnesota Association for Children's Mental Health on her latest podcast.