Episode 10: Boundaries, Red Flags, and Keeping It Player

Episode 9 - Money Won't Save You: Growth Will This week on On the Way to the Bodega, Ray Etc. and Lotto Marie dive deep into real money talk—what happens after you come up, why flex culture misses the bigger picture, and why true wealth is measured in growth, not designer labels. They share wild real-life lottery stories, the importance of valuing your time, staying grounded even as you level up, and the difference between looking rich and being rich. Plus, Lotto kicks off her new Lotto Knows segment with a messy letter about loaning money to a "friend" who forgot to pay her back. It’s hilarious, relatable, and full of real gems for anyone chasing bigger dreams without losing themselves. Tap in, ride with us, and share this with somebody who knows money ain't everything! #OnTheWayToTheBodega

In this episode, Lotto and Ray dive deep into real conversations about success, mindset, and staying true to yourself. They open up about the realities of being attractive but still facing relationship struggles, how hard work beats shortcuts (even when it comes to body goals), and why chasing popularity over purpose is a trap. They explore what true success looks like on your own terms — not by comparing yourself to others — and why staying focused on your journey is the only real way to win. From gym struggles to money lessons, parenting gems to avoiding social media distractions, this one is packed with real talk, laughs, and motivational game. If you’re ready to laugh, reflect, and get re-inspired to chase your dreams without the fluff, this episode is for you!

This week on On the Way to the Bodega, Lotto Marie and Ray Etc. get all the real about the single life, evolving relationship standards, and why not settling is the ultimate power move. They dive into the highs and lows of finding genuine connections, the importance of true communication, and how personal growth after breakups sets the tone for better love ahead.

They also reflect on why Black men deserve more appreciation, discuss the pros and cons of sharing your relationship with the world, and even touch on keeping it authentic in the comedy game.

It's real, it's raw, and it’s hilarious — the type of conversation you didn’t know you needed.

Tap in, laugh with us, and share this with somebody who's out here raising their own bar too!

#OnTheWayToTheBodega

Episode 6: It Ain’t Trickin’ If You Care, Can’t Finesse a Giver

Episode 5 Dating Ain’t Hard, People Are

When Arguing Ain’t Worth the Energy

In Episode 3 of On the Way to the Bodega, Lotto Marie and Ray Etc. dive into real, raw, and hilarious conversations about confidence, dating, sex, and parenting. They debate if confidence can outshine shortcomings (literally and figuratively), why intimacy hits different when you actually like the person, and the lessons they learned from their parents that now shape their lives. Plus, the importance of teaching kids value and responsibility while still showing them love. It’s the wildest, funniest, and most honest talk at Table 22 — you don’t want to miss it.

Episode 2: Building a Man vs. Picking the Right One

One-Night Stands, Situationships & The Ones We Threw Away

The Pilot