We’ve updated this post with the appearance of former TV news anchor Leon Harris on his recovery, redemption and starting over on the Marissa Mitchell Show. In an emotional and deeply personal conversation, longtime broadcaster Leon Harris opens up about the past year of his life — from a public moment that forced difficult self-reflection to the journey of recovery that followed. (Original post continues below.)
‘Midday Shenanigans With Poe’ on WPGC 95.5 and the show’s host Poet Taylor sat down recently with Marissa Mitchell as she launches her new midday talk show.
Some conversations just feel like full-circle moments—and this one is exactly that. Our Village Cuzzin Marissa Mitchell is stepping boldly into her purpose with the launch of The Marissa Mitchell Show, premiering weekdays at 11AM on FOX 5 DC.
What started as a childhood dream at nine years old has grown into a purpose-driven daytime show rooted in heart, humor, faith, and community. In this sister-to-sister conversation, we talk manifestation, waiting seasons, protecting your peace, and what it really means when preparation finally meets God’s timing.
Mitchell joined FOX 5 in 2020 where she has served as anchor and reporter for Good Day DC. Prior to joining the station, she spent four years at FOX5 (WAGA-TV), the FOX-owned station in Atlanta.
Here’s the Audacy ‘Midday Shenanigans With Poe’ podcast: