Hearts and Minds: Northern Views
Two Afro-Caribbean women based in Toronto, Canada, share their northern views with humour and insight. Each week, Kimmie (The Heart) and Jeanette (The Mind) discuss culture, news, family, and life as Black millennial women, balancing emotional and logical perspectives.
Episodes
Trade Wars, R&B Tour Antics, & Child Start
We're back, Hearts and Minds! In this episode: Canada’s response to U.S. trade tariffs to the viral moments on Usher and Chris Brown’s tour. Plus, they unpack the controversial Jacquees interview, the A Different World reboot, Marvel’s new Storm casting, and the online buzz surrounding Tomi Adeyemi’s Children of Blood and Bone movie adaptation. Enjoy💜🧠🎙️Please remember to rate and review our s
Nolan. Xavier. Wells
We're baaack! Join Kimmy and Jeanette on All Hearts and Minds as they debrief on corporate burnout and bring the heat on this week’s wildest news. We’re dissecting the viral updates surrounding Big Tigger, rating the utter chaos of Taylor Swift’s wedding, and breaking down the Ball family courtroom dynamic. Enjoy the show!💜🧠🎙️Please remember to rate and review our show on Spotify & Apple p
Spend Dat or Skip That S@*T?
We are back with a packed episode breaking down the headlines dominating your feeds. We kick things off with a major cultural shift—Clive Davis controversial legacy. Then, it's all about the BET Awards! We dish on Druski’s hosting , the red carpet fashion, the biggest performances, and those emotional tributes. Things get spicy as we look at the clash of generations between India.Arie’s social
Jay-Z at Roots Picnic, Trump Booed, Knicks Win, & Verdicts
We're back Hearts and Minds! From massive stadium energy to heavy community news, we’re covering it all this week. The World Cup is officially live in Canada and the US, bringing unexpected border logistics and historic referee assignments. Then, we dive into the pop culture timeline: the Scary Movie franchise backlash, the viral moment Donald Trump got booed at the Knicks game, and Jay-Z stealing
Drake Passes MJ + BET Award Nominations
Hey hearts and minds, sit back and join us for a classic "shoot the shit" session! This week, Kimmy and Jeanette are limin’, vibin’, and catching up on the absolute biggest headlines dominating the culture, from historic music milestones to the latest celebrity shenanigans: The Kevin Hart Roastm, Sherri Shepherd show cancellation, Latto & 21 Savage baby birth, Drake Makes History (Ag
Missed Rings, Takes, & Missed Shots
From Megan Thee Stallion calling it quits with Klay Thompson to the massive online divide over the new Michael Jackson biopic, the culture is in chaos. This week, we examine the devastating murder charges facing singer d4vd, Mary J. Blige setting the record straight on her past brand deals, and the baffling details surrounding the return of Ashlee Jenae's belongings. Plus, we are tapping into
Love the Aesthetic, Hate the Architect 💅🏾
We’re back with a packed episode! We start by honoring 10 years of International Black History Month before shifting to the desert: did Justin Trudeau really just go viral at Coachella with Katy Perry? 🌴 We also discuss the tension surrounding the Usher and Chris Brown tour news and the legal drama following Pooh Shiesty’s studio robbery. We examine the fragile ceasefire and the reopening of the S
Tragedies and Victories
Sorry for the wait! The tragic Air Canada plane crash at LaGuardia, Cardi B’s Canadian Am I the Drama stops , and Latto’s pregnancy reveal. Plus, we celebrate Afroman’s legal win and Druski's controversial modern consertive women skit. Enjoy!💜🧠🎙️Please remember to rate and review our show on Spotify & Apple podcasts [⭐⭐⭐⭐], we're trying let people know we got a good thing going over he
Run for Cover
Welcome back, Hearts and Minds. This week, Kimmy and Jeanette return to break downRihanna’s mansion shooting, Mathew Knowles walking out, and the Jackson family feud over the MJ biopic—we’re covering it all. 🎙️ Plus, a heavy Lawd ah Mercy segment on the Israel-Iran war plus a Call Out to lighten the mood. Enjoy!💜🧠🎙️Please remember to rate and review our show on Spotify & Apple podcasts [⭐⭐⭐⭐],
During Black History Month?!
We’re kicking things off with a moment of reflection and celebration as we acknowledge the 30th anniversary of Black History Month in Canada. In this episode, we also dive into: The "Monkey" Post: We break down Trump’s recent (and deleted) AI-generated video depicting the Obamas as primates, BAFTA Outburst: The awkward and painful moment at the 2026 BAFTAs where a guest’s involuntary tic
From Catherine O’Hara to the Grammys
We're baaack after a 4-week silence and some technical issues from last recorded episode;( In this episode we covered Catherine O’Hara’s legacy to Nicki Minaj meeting Trump—we break down the headlines, Grammy predictions, and a deep dive into what was happening in Minneapolis (recorded Jan. 31st). Enjoy!💜🧠🎙️Please remember to rate and review our show on Spotify & Apple podcasts [⭐⭐⭐⭐], we&
Mega Wins, Mega Deals, Mega Shade
We’re back to unpack Canada’s controversial “Lobster for EVs” deal with China. We also dive into the cultural conversation around Teyana Taylor’s Golden Globe win. Plus, we break down Cam Newton’s viral “nclecta” vocabulary lesson from Lady London, Druski’s hilarious Megachurch parody, and outcry on Las Culturistas's opinion on Jasmine Crockett vs. James Talarico Senate race. Enjoy!💜🧠🎙️Please
New Year, Same Chaos
We’re back for 2026! This week, we unpack the high-stakes U.S. operation to capture Maduro in Venezuela and its impact on Canada. We’re also debating Nicki Minaj’s controversial appearance at AmericaFest and the tragic shooting of poet Renee Good by ICE.Plus, we break down the $9B fraud case in Minnesota and Cardi B’s defense of Stefon Diggs. Lastly, we tackle the conflicting narratives surroundin
No Contact & Choosing Peace
This week, we’re unpacking the bombshells from 50 Cent’s Netflix doc on Diddy. We’re also asking: Did Beyoncé really slight Brandy? Finally, for The Workout segment, we’re getting real about the Oprah special on family estrangement. Is "No Contact" a trend, or is it a last resort to choose peace. Enjoy!💜🧠🎙️Please remember to rate and review our show on Spotify & Apple podcasts [⭐⭐⭐⭐]
Holiday Hustle: Balancing Joy and Chaos
In this episode, we dive into the holiday season's hustle and bustle, sharing personal anecdotes and strategies for managing the festive chaos. We also also touches on recent celebrity news, including Pharrell Williams' controversial comments, Ray J, Offset and Lauryn Hill's Canadian tour. Enjoy!💜🧠🎙️Please remember to rate and review our show on Spotify & Apple podcasts [⭐⭐⭐⭐], we&
Alienation of affection
We're liming this week! We unpack the crazy new Epstein reveal. Then, we dive the latest headlines: Kanye West facing a potential arrest in Brazil; the backlash following Beyoncé’s appearance at a Kardashian party. Plus, the unbelievable story of the TikTok star being sued for $3.5 million in an 'alienation of affection' lawsuitFinally, in“The Call Out” segment, we put each other in th
The Great Storm
We're back and we begin with the devastating Hurricane Melisa and the destruction it has left behind in Jamaica. Then, we lighten the mood with a look at the wildest celebrity Halloween costumes of the year (shoutout to Heidi Klum's Medusa!) and celebrate a historic win for New York's new Muslim Mayor. Plus, we talk about Gucci Mane’s new book, Episodes, and his brave discussion on men
Back on Track: Young Thug, MTV & Charlie Kirk
We know, we know! 😩 Sorry for the late drop, but we couldn't skip this one! This is our look back at the week of September 14th, and it's a movie! We're talking TIFF celebrity sightings and the best of the MTV Awards fashion and highlights. Plus, we've got the realest conversation about the Young Thug prison calls and that highly debated news about the Jamaican high school ban on e
Cardi B & Coffee Dates
This week, we get into the Cardi B case, we'll also unpack Serena Williams's journey with GLP-1 drugs and the massive, billion-dollar industry behind them. Then, we weigh in on the latest North West fashion debate—is it creative expression or just too grown-up? Finally we discuss lil Nas X's arrest. In The Workout , we're tackling the online debate that has sparked strong opinions
Let It Flow
This week, we're diving into the biggest headlines off the dome. From Sha'Carri Richardson's airport altercation and the controversial Lil Yachty lyrics , to the suspension of the BET and Soul Train Awards Plus, we're breaking down the reaction to Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle ad, the latest on Dr. Umar's fundraising, and the rumors surrounding Love & Hip-Hop's Kirk & Rasheeda's children
Behind the Mic: 3-Year Anniversary Special
It's our 3-year podcast anniversary! 🎉 To celebrate, we're flipping the script and putting ourselves in the hot seat to answer all your questions. Join us, Kim ("The Heart" 💜) and Jeanette ("The Mind" 🧠) as we share our story, from how we met to what keeps us motivated after all these years. From our top music artists to our favorite comedians 😂, we're giving you a
Summertime Madness
This week, we touch on the history of Caribana weekend in Toronto, Deion Sanders and Karrueche, and remembering the late Malcolm Jamal Warner, Ozzy, and Hulk Hogan. In the Lawd ah Mercy segment tackles a truly unsettling story from a body cam video about a traffic stop and missing dead children. In Wha Gwan Fah Real, we discuss the fallout from Shannon Sharpe's lawsuit settlement and his exit
Can't Make This Up: The Diddy Verdict & Beyond
This week, we're going from Forbes Top Creators to Jeff Bezos's wild wedding and the drama at Rogers Stadium. Get ready for some headlines on the Texas floods and that Nelly x Ashanti clip. Plus, in the What A Gwan Fah Real? segment, we're getting into the Diddy verdict! Tune in for the laughs, the insights, and the culture. Clips' new album and more music news included! Enjoy!💜🧠🎙️
Lawsuits, Parades, & Summer While Black in Toronto
Hearts and Minds, we're talking the whopping $260M lawsuit against Tyler Perry, the Fat Joe case, and a deep dive into the controversial Trump celebration. Plus, we've got an update on the missing Montreal toddler found in Ottawa and a shout-out to Keke Palmer's new album "Just Keke." And for our Workout Session, we're hitting the streets to discuss what it means to exper
BET Awards, RIP Ananda, & Air India Survivor
This week we remember Ananda Lewis and a look at the Air India crash, to the shockwaves of LA's ICE riots. We also dish on the BET Awards and the electric Kendrick & SZA Toronto concert. Then, get ready for The Workout segmentt, we tackle the big question: Is homeschooling a hit or a miss? Enjoy!💜🧠🎙️Please remember to rate and review our show on Spotify & Apple podcasts [⭐⭐⭐⭐], we're tryin
Culture Clashes
This week, we talk the tragic news of Brian McKnight's son to Jess Hilarious's controversial uterus comment to the Trans community.Plus, updates on Amber Rose backing Tory Lanez, Smokey Robinson's lawsuits, and the latest mini-Diddy case bombshells featuring Capricorn Clark, Cassie and Kid Cudi. And did Hailey Bieber sells Rhode biz for a billion?! In "The Callout" segment, w
Met Gala, Tory Lamez, Diddler, & Doo-Doo Garbage (DDG)
It's been a minute but we're back with a banger! This episode, break down our Met Gala favorites, callouts, and disappointments for the Dandy theme. Halle Bailey gets restraining order against DDG and the messy public breakdown of Remy Ma and Papoose's marriage, complete with cheating claims. The "Wha gwan fah real" segment then tackles the perplexing situation around Tory La
Gorilla Showdown & Coogler's Sinners Win
This week: Canada's new Prime Minister. We cover the latest on China, Target, & Amazon tariff updates. The funny "100 Men vs. Gorilla" debate gets dissected. Quick hit on the Beyonce tour start and Shedeur Sanders' surprising NFL draft slide. We note TD Jakes' retirement. Our main review focuses on the movie "Sinners," analyzing Black audience reactions versus l
The Culture Vibe: Kartel's Buzz & Top 25 Female Rap Ranking
This week, we're diving into the wild world of entertainment! From Vybez Kartel's sold-out NYC concert and Breakfast Club appearance, Keri Hilson's return, to Keke Palmer's stance on Jonathan Majors. We also unpack Kanye's unexpected apology to Jay-Z and Damon Wayans' candid conversation on Club Shay Shay. Plus, we're throwing our own two cents into the Billboard's
Collateral Damage and Glow Ups
From the glitz of the JUNOs and the perplexing return of the "Queen of Pakistan", Onijah Robinson, to the tragic news of Young Scooter and the escalating US-Canada tariff war, we've got a packed episode. We also weigh in on Lizzo's "Queen of Pop" declaration and Drake's nostalgic Nokia visuals. Then, in a "Lawd Ah Mercy" moment, we discuss Marvin Sapp'
Grace for Majors & Breakfast Club Breakdown
This week, we unpack major headlines including UMG's attempt to dismiss Drake's lawsuit, the latest on the Shanquella Robinson case, Hudson's Bay's shocking liquidation, and critical tariff updates. In the Wha Gwan Fah Real segment, we dissect Jonathan Majors' controversial comeback and the question of grace. For The Workout segment, we tackle the Breakfast Club drama with Jess
Van Life or Mad Life?
This week's episode dives into the economic fallout with Trump's tariffs between Canada and the US, followed by a tribute to the late singer Angie Stone. We address the controversy surrounding the teen track runner incident and discuss Teyana Taylor and Aaron Pierre's soft launch and divorce settlement. In our music segment, we review the R. Kelly "Residuals" remix. Finally,
Halftime, Heartbreak, & Heroes
This week, we talk ASAP Rocky's acquittal and Jay-Z's dismissed case, followed by his lawsuit against Tony Buzzbee. We mourn the passing of Voletta Wallace, Biggie's mother, and recap Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime show. Angela Bassett shares her reaction to the Oscar snub, while we review the latest Drake and PartynextDoor release, Some Sexy Songs 4 U. We conclude our Black
BHM, Irv Gotti & Grammy Thoughts
Celebrating Black History Month with new Hidden Figures, the wild story of an American woman in Pakistan, Irv Gotti passes away, and the latest Ye crashout. We then dive into the excitement of the Super Bowl and analyze the Grammy Awards, celebrating Beyoncé's historic Album of the Year win and discussing notable performances and snubs. Finally, we share our thoughts on some of the most memo
Protect Your Peace
Amazon's decision to close warehouses in Quebec, CA; Inauguration Day: Rev. Lorenzo Sewell's weird prayer to Melania's fashion. MLK Day; Chris Brown's $500 million lawsuit against Warner Bros.. In "Music News, we discuss the 2025 Oscar nominations and new Bruno Mars single featuring Sexxy Redd. Finally, in our "Workout Session," we explore strategies for self-care an
Chaos and Comebacks
This week we discuss the resignation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and potential ramifications. Then, dissect Wendy Williams' recent public appearance. Continued Drake feuds; TikTok bans in the US and Canada, examining the potential consequences for users. Finally, in the Workout Session, we discuss controversy surrounding Nelly and Snoop Dogg's performances leading to the Trump Inaugu
First 11 Days of The Year has Been A Doozy
HNY Hearts and Minds! The first 11 days of 2025 have been a rollercoaster. For our first episode of the year, unpack the unexpected twists and turns, from Meta's controversial decision to eliminate DEI programs to the captivating legal battles involving Lizzo and Ye. We also delve into the human impact of the California fires and the dramatic family feud unfolding after Stephen "tWitch&qu
Christmas Cheer & Chaos
We're diving deep into holiday cheer with our favorite Christmas traditions, foods, and of course, a few festive pet peeves. Then, we're hitting the top End-of-Year headlines with Jay-Z facing accusations and counterclaims, the arrest of CEO killer, Luigi Manngione, and the drama unfolding between Remy Ma and Papoose. We'll also pay tribute to the legendary poet, Nikki Giovanni, and remember her i
Lawsuits and Truths
On this episode, we discuss Keke Palmer's interview on the "Club Shay Shay" podcast, Nick Cannon's Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Bronny James's progress in the NBA G League and discuss his potential future in the NBA; Black Friday shopping frenzies. Finally, in our Workout Session, we delve into Drake's pending lawsuit against UMG, This episode covers a wide range of topics, from celebrity in
Is It A Hoax? Awards and Boxing Letdowns
This week on Hearts and Minds, we dive into Grammy nominations and CMA snubs to legal battles and sports controversies, we've got it all. We'll discuss the surprising overturning of Jussie Smollett's conviction, Lil Baby's academic pursuits at Harvard Business School, and the bizarre Ginger Ale lawsuit. Plus, we'll break down Beyoncé's upcoming NFL halftime show performance and the Mike Tyson vs.
From Music to Madness
*Recorded Nov 9, 2024*. In this episode, we discuss the US election and share our perspectives on the outcome. We'll also pay tribute to the legendary Quincy Jones, whose contributions to the music industry have left an indelible mark.
In the world of sports, we'll talk about Bronny James's move to the G League and the potential impact it may have on his future. We'll also discuss the ongoing inve
A Spooky Situation
We cover some celebrity Halloween costumes, Young Thug's release from prison and Dwayne Wade's statue unveiling. We'll also discuss the latest updates on the Shanquella Robinson case, the Diddy-Ray J feud, and Ari Lennox's potential departure from Dreamville.
In our Lawd Have Mercy"segment, (trigger warning) we'll discuss the shocking news of a mother who jumped over Niagara Falls with her two chi
Scandals, Honours, and Drama
This week's episode delves into a variety of hot topics in the world of entertainment and music. We discuss the shocking arrest of rapper Lil Durk on charges of murder-for-hire. We also touch on Beyoncé's appearance at a Houston Democratic election rally, and the recent controversy surrounding Cardi B and Offset after a call to CPS. The BET Hip Hop Awards are also a topic of discussion, with quest
Robots and Rambles
Hi there Hearts and Minds, this week we discuss Elon Musk's Tesla Robots, Cissy Houston's passing, and Safaree's Nicki Minaj reunion. We also dive into controversial topics like Pastor Keion Henderson's comments and Kanye West's antics. Plus, we share our thoughts on GloRilla's new album, "Glorious", and the J. Cole's new single, Port Antonio. Enjoy the show! 💜🧠🎙️
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Spooky Season: Cardi B & Presidential Squabbles
In this episode, we discuss Halloween, the ongoing drama between Cardi B and Offset, the recent presidential debate, and Melania Trump's new book. Finally, we do a deep dive in the Workout Session segment, on the arrest and charges against Diddy. Enjoy the show! 💜🧠🎙️
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Breakups and Auctions
In this episode, we discuss Canadian politics (Trudeau vs. Jagmeet Singh), rapper Craig Mack's death, singer Muni Long's divorce, and Damon Dash's auctioning of his stake in Roc-a-Fella/ Reasonable Doubt. We also talk about the murder of Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei, and the HBO show "Chimp Empire." In our Workout Session, they discuss the controversy surrounding Cam Newton's comments about wo
Love, Loss, and the Future
Hey there Hearts and Minds, this week we're covering Kirk Franklin's interview, the Matthew Perry case, the global Mpox outbreak, and Blueface's legal troubles. In Music, we discuss Spotify vs Nicki Minaj. Plus, we'll discuss Keke Palmer and AI's impact on the job market and healthcare. Enjoy the show! 💜🧠🎙️
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Olympic Upsets and Marcus Jordan Making it Snow
This week's episode, we keep cadge (casual). We discussed the ongoing search for a name and logo for Toronto's new WNBA franchise, recapped exciting moments from the Olympics, and provided commentary on the latest "Caresha, Please." Additionally, we coveredrapper Nelly's arrest, Michael Jordan's son being spotted snorting "white substance", and the relationship
Caribana Carnival and Controversy
We reminisce on Caribana weekend in Toronto, celebrating the culture and festivities. We'll also be breaking down the latest news, including the shocking release of Vybez Kartel.
On the global stage, we'll recap the Olympics, from the controversial Algerian boxer to Simone Biles' gold medal victory. We'll also discuss the drama surrounding the gymnastics team, including Mikaela Ski
Presidential Spectacle & Olympic Hopefuls
Hey Hearts and Minds! We kick off with the LCBO strike end. Next, we discuss the unexpected comments made by Brittney Griner about fatherhood and the ensuing social media confusion. We shift our focus to the international stage, covering the opening ceremony of the Olympics and the shocking news of Team Canada's temporary ban for alleged spying. In our music segment, we review the latest relea
Hollywood Hugs and Presidential Spin
We're back Hearts and Minds! Last week, we discussed local drama with the LCBO strike, the unexpected dismissal of Alec Baldwin’s manslaughter case. *Breaking* We'll also unpack the shocking news of a Trump assassination attempt.
In our What a Gwan for Real segment, we dissect the odd encounter between Megan Good, Jonathan Majors, and Michael Ealy.
We also delve into the world of celebrity
King Me? Bronny, Nepotism & Keeping Up With Usher (BET Awards Edition)
This episode, we kick things off with headlines Teyana's divorce finale, the official cancellation of "T-E-A-GIF", and concerns about Biden's fitness for office. Plus, we dissect the rumors of Rick Ross getting roughed up in Toronto and unpack Meg Thee Stallion's spicy interview on "Club Shay Shay."
Speaking of heated discussions, we analyze Kendrick Lamar's th
Freedom Fries and Hitmen
This week, we kick things off with a discussion about Juneteenth's significance and the ongoing debate about its commercialization. Then, we get into some celebrity news, including Ashanti's secret marriage to Nelly and highlights from Kendrick Lamar's epic pop-up concert. The Lawd ah Mercy segment delves into the downfall of the "Bling Bishop" with his recent sentencing for
Dreams and Nightmares; Trump Conviction
We're late but we're back with latest episode (recorded June 1st). First, a controversial lyrics by Eminem about Megan Thee Stallion, and an infuriating incident involving Black men on a plane. In our segment, What Ah Gwan for Real?, we unpack the recent conviction of Donald Trump on 34 counts of falsification of business records. Finally, in The Workout Session, we delve into the power of
Subjective Matters
This week's episode, we unpack Kelly Rowland's recent encounter on the Cannes red carpet. Cardi B's decision to not vote federally, and we remember filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, who passed away at 53. Comedian Lavell Crawford makes appearance on Club Shay Shay. We discuss Simone Biles shutting down negativity towards her husband. In the music news, we celebrate Lauryn Hill's massive a
Met Gala, Beef Winner and Culture Wars
This week's episode is a rollercoaster! We'll get the scoop on the shooting at Drake's mansion. Then, we'll switch gears for some madness with Brian McKnight and his kids. We also review the best and worst dressed at the Met Gala. Plus, is there a baby Bieber on the way? We'll also be diving deep into the music world, with news and analysis and break down the sample behind Ice
The Beef Can't Stop, Won't Stop
We're back again, Hearts and Minds and on this week's episode, we talk about the latest on the hip-hop beefs between Quavo and Chris Brown, and Kendrick Lamar's response to Drake's AI track. We'll also be diving into the ongoing drama between Taylor Swift and Kim Kardashian. Plus, we'll discuss Meg the Stallion's lawsuit, Amanda Seales' controversial appearance on C
Legacies, Hate Trains, and Beefs
This week, we dive into Keith Lee's arrival in Toronto, the recent passing of OJ Simpson and the complex reactions to his legacy, including Caitlyn Jenner's. We also dish on the drama surrounding Aoki Lee and her sugar daddy, and unpack the reasons behind the negativity directed at JLo. Shifting gears to music news, we discuss Beyonce's latest act with Cowboy Carter. InThe Workout Sess
Raids and Things
This week, we remember the legendary actor Louis Gossett Jr., known for iconic roles in "Roots" and "An Officer and a Gentleman." We go into Offset's new direction on "Club Shay Shay." "Quiet on Set" that exposes harsh realities for child stars. Amanda Seales throws some serious shade after being snubbed by major Black award shows.Finally, in our signatu
IWD and Womens History Month Special
On this episode of Hearts and Minds, we'll discuss the potential ban of TikTok in the US and the recent overturning of Vybz Kartel's murder conviction. We'll also hear Lil Mama's reflections on the MTV Jay Z incident and the impact it had on her career. Then, we'll dive into Kevin Hunter's request for alimony from Wendy Williams. Buckle up for our "Lawd Have Mercy"
Big Backs, Beefs & Burning Bridges
This week, we open with a tribute to the former Prime Minister of Canada, Brian Mulroney, who passed away at 84. Next, we dive into the clash of Ts Madison vs The Breakfast Club. Diddy's in hot water again: We discuss a recent lawsuit filed by a male colleague/producer, Lil Ron. We review the buzz surrounding the Wendy Williams documentary.
Finally, in the Workout Session, e explore the grow
Desperate & Delulu; Reesa Teesa
This episode, we dive headfirst into the Super Bowl, recapping the Usher performance, hilarious celebrity moments, and the buzz surrounding Beyonce's Verizon commercial. We then shift gears to discuss the Wendy Williams documentary and her recent struggles.
Next, we address Tiffany Haddish's recent social media controversy, urging listeners to be mindful of cultural sensitivity. We also sh
Hello, My Loves
The Hearts and Minds tackle the pre-game buzz surrounding the Super Bowl, then shift gears to analyze the recent Bell Media layoffs; the leaked Drake video; update on Jonathan Majors and the importance of accountability. Our take on the 2024 Grammy Awards, . In honor of Black History Month, we honor the legacies of Claudette Colvin and J. Morris Anderson. Finally, for the"The Workout Session&
It's Black History Month & Our 100th Episode🥳
On our 100th episode, we welcome BHM and highlight local events, positive black celebrity news (Usher, Wendy Williams, Lenny Kravitz). Finally, in our Workout Session, we talk about the boiling over of Nicki Minaj vs Meg Thee Stallion. Enjoy the show! 💜🧠🎙️ Please remember to rate and review our show on Spotify & Apple podcasts [⭐⭐⭐⭐], we're trying let people know we got a good thing going
A Pop Rap King & Gypsy Rose's Glowup
On this episode, We talk Toronto's Black Radio history as Flow 98.7 announced Marlon Palmer and Alicia ‘Ace’ West as hosts of a new black morning show; Doja Cat in domestic dispute with her Brother?; Rap Sh!t canceled; Snoop’s daughter has a stroke; Update on Taraji P. Henson's comments on the Color Purple production; Mos Def calls Drake “Pop” music. And finally, in our Workout Session, We
Hollywood Woes
This week the hearts and minds discuss, Halle Bailey baby post; Jonathan Majors - GMA interview; Update on Katt Williams on Willie D podcast; Jada Kingdom vs Stefflon Don; Tunnels in Brooklyn's Hasidic headquarters. For this week's Lawd ah Mercy segment, we talk about Lil Nas X trolling the Christian community. And finally for the Workout Session, we talk about the public battle black acto
Katt Jumped Out The Hat
In this episode, we start of with discussing Harvard's President, Claudine Gay, abrupt resignation; the Epstein list, Boosie vs. The Color Purple, Traditional wives looking for clout. In our Lord ah Mercy segment, we talk about Katt Williams breaking the internet on the 2nd day of the year and finally in our Workout Session, we talking about what we're looking froward to in 2024. Enjoy the
2023 Year in Review - Happy New Year🥂
Happy New Year, Hears and Minds! In this episode our hosts go over their top stories that we discussed on the podcast this year. And finally, the ladies select something they want left in 2023. Here's to looking forward to 2024🥂. Enjoy the show! 💜🧠🎙️
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Christmas While Black
Hi there Hearts and Minds! We're winding down for the holiday...In this episode, we dissect the buzz around Beyoncé's stunning red carpet look at the "Renaissance" premiere and how fashion can spark conversations about Anti-blackness vs Black empowerment. Nick Cannon's latest project raises eyebrows, as we explore the potential pitfalls of pitting Black women against each oth
It All Falls Down
In this episode, we will delve into the rental crisis in Toronto, where a woman is renting half a bed. We will also discuss the latest news about Iman Shupert and Teyana Taylor divorce, as well as the suspension of Angel Reese from LSU. Additionally, we'll explore the diss track by Meg Thee Stallion and Pardison Fontaine. Andre 3000's exciting new flute album. The girls go over some of the
Bluffs and Lawsuits
In this episode, we talk about Cassie's lawsuit agains Diddy aka Brother "Love". We also dive into the drama that unfolded at Tamar Braxton's concert involving James Wright and Chrisean Rock. Additionally, we discuss Jidenna's controversial comments about robbing women of their "babymaking years" with his toxic masculinity, sparking a heated debate on social media.
Ring or BLING
Hey there, Hearts and Minds! Please remember to rate and review our show on Spotify & Apple podcasts [⭐⭐⭐⭐], we're trying let people know we got a good thing going over here;)
This week, we start with lamenting the hectic days of Christmas holidays, thebreakup of Lori Harvey and Damson Idris, and then we move on to Kodak Black's recent appearance on Drink Champs. We also discuss Missy
Everybody's a Critic
In this episode, we bid a heartfelt farewell to our beloved Chandler Bing as we mourn the passing of the legendary Matthew Perry. Prepare to be astonished as we delve into the wild world of oxtail theft. That's right, you heard it correctly - oxtail theft! The ever-entertaining Saucy Santana takes on the controversial Akademics. And finally, TikTok restaurant reviewer, Keith Lee takes on the A
Is it a Scam?
Hey Hearts and Minds, in this episode, we start by discussing the recent viral video of a woman refusing to go into Applebee's as a dating location, which sparks a conversation about off-limit dating locations.
Next, we delve into the news of rapper Blueface proposing to his first baby mother, Jaidyn Alexis, and provide updates on actor Jonathan Majors. We then shift gears to talk about Beyonc
Please Stop This, Jada!
Hey hey, Hearts and Minds! Join us as we explore Jada Pinkett-Smith's revelations, including her connections to Tupac Shakur. We also talk about the arrest of Tupac's alleged killer, Keefe D, and the unexpected involvement of music mogul Diddy. We also dive into the world of music with an in-depth analysis of Drake's highly-anticipated album, "For all the Dogs," and the contr
Get Your Degree in MRS.
On this episode, Ebony K. Williams Degree in on women getting their MRS degree along with their BA and MBAs; Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's new romance; Blueface posts photo of son’s hernia and privates on Twitter/X. Finally, we did a Call Out on this episode. Enjoy the show! 💜🧠🎙️
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Separation Anxiety
Hello Hearts and Minds! On this episode we talk about Lil Kim's Ebony cover photo, protests against gender/LGBT curriculum in Toronto schools, Trudeau's clash with India, Sergio Brown's mother's mysterious death in Mexico, Tems Pregnancy rumours with Future, and the sad demise of Irish from 702 due to chronic illness. On What ah gwan, for real? segment, we talk about Jeannie Mai an
Congratulations...VMAs recap & Tyrese
Hello Hearts and Minds! This episode discuss Tory Lanez bail getting denied; Ashton Kutcher Calls Vouching For Danny Masterson; Bryron Allen, black media mogul, bids $10 billion for ABC Network; VMAs recap: Music and Fashion, Diddy new album, “Off the Grid”; and finally Tyrese vs. DJ Envy. Enjoy the show! 💜🧠🎙️
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Brick by Brick
Hey hey, Hearts and Minds! This week our hosts discuss Coco Gauf's first US Open win ; Diddy’ gives Bad Boy publishing back to artists; Chrisean has a baby boy and Blueface not there; Tia Mowry talks about her identity; woman hit with a brick after rejecting male attention and finally Erica Mena vs Spice on Love & Hip-Hop. Enjoy the show! 💜🧠🎙️
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Blindsided
Hello Hearts and Minds! We're back with a new episode and this week we say RIP to the Scarborough RT and reminisce, the Metro Grocery store strikes, Halle Berry paying ex-husband child support, Irv Gotti hating on Fat Joe, Jamaica vs US at the Track & Field championships. In music news, Lauryn Hill announces the ‘Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’ 25th-anniversary tour with special guests. In ou
