Joy Reid says she was severely underpaid compared to Rachel Maddow during her MSNBC run, earning $3M a year while Maddow reportedly made $30M. We break down the media pay gap and what Reid’s claims reveal about race, gender, and equity in journalism.Plus — Essence Ventures announces President & CEO Caroline Wanga will not return after her health leave, marking the end of a transformative tenure. And Jasmin Brown, comedian and partner of Cam Newton, shares raw thoughts on raising her second child with Cam — admitting anxiety about the type of man her son may become.Also on deck: Tyrese jokingly gave himself a new title while admitting his past relationships and high body count made him rethink monogamy.”📌 Topics: Joy Reid on pay gap, Caroline Wanga exits Essence Ventures, Jasmin Brown & Cam Newton baby news, Tyrese on body count.

Jill Munroe is a Los Angeles-bred entertainment journalist, producer, and host. Follow her socials @StilettoJill or visit JillMunroe.com. Catch her live M-F on KBLA Talk 1580 from 6PM to 7PM.