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Shaquille O’Neal works double shifts at TNT now that he has to pay “two rents” in Atlanta’s housing market. Regardless, Taahirah O’Neal has no guilt as she skips another edition of ‘Bring Your Kid to Work‘ Day to watch Drake live in concert. While Shaq’s hosting TNT Tuesdays, Taahirah shared glimpses from her time at Drake’s concert.

He last performed in Kentucky on March 10 and Taahirah seems to have been there. She shared a couple of clips from it on her Instagram stories where she wrote, “Welcome home Aubrey,” referring to Aubrey Drake Graham. Meanwhile, Shaq had a regular day at TNT.

Drake’s It’s All a Blur tour is heading to Texas soon. Taahirah grew up there with her mother, Arnetta Yardbourgh, and was based in Houston. She was visiting Atlanta, Georgia frequently during the 2023 holiday season and had a lot of updates from her trips to her dad.

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The highlight was hers and Shaq’s little reel for ‘Take Your Kid to Work‘ Day, produced by Shaquille and Taahirah O’Neal, starring the father-daughter duo, and narrated by Shaq, also featuring a cameo by Charles Barkley.

Shaq took his 27-year-old “baby” to Studio J to see how he films Inside the NBA with Ernie, Chuck and Kenny. She got to see him slack off, not watch the games, bully Chuck, and play with his drone. After that blockbuster, they came back with a series.

Taahirah O’Neal is missed at TNT

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Taahirah’s frequent visits to Atlanta made sense when she revealed she’s now a “Georgia Peach” since relocating there. Instead of living in O’Neal’s mansion, she got her own place. At the housewarming party attended by both her parents, Shaq implied daddy is paying the bills.

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I’m so proud of you even though you got me paying two rents. I’m proud of you.” She earned that allowance too. The communications specialist accompanied O’Neal to TNT and Big Podcast recordings. Other than promoting his shows, she also gave us behind-the-scenes tidbits like Shaq trying his Apple Vision Pro or using his lunch like a DJ console.

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Most of his antics give her secondhand embarrassment. She, however, enjoyed joining DJ Diesel on stage for his live performances. Work and Shaq come second to Drake though. Hopefully, Taahirah is back in Studio J next week because she’s the highlight of Shaq’s TNT antics.

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