DiscoverHearts and Minds: Northern Views
Hearts and Minds: Northern Views
Claim Ownership

Hearts and Minds: Northern Views

Author: J.A Productions

Subscribed: 2Played: 39
Share

Description

The Hearts and Minds podcast are two Afro-Caribbean women based in Toronto, Canada. Their northern views come with humour and a lot of insight. Each week the two friends link-up and balance each other with takes on culture, news, family and our lives as Black millennial women. They discuss the perspectives that are led by their emotional Heart and logical Mind as they live their lives and navigate the world around them.

Hosted by Kimmie (The heart) and Jeanette (The mind)

Email: heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
106 Episodes
Reverse
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 Session, we explore Candace Owens' attempt to rebuild her image after being fired from The Daily Wire, and her efforts to connect with Black media. 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
Raids and Things

Raids and Things

2024-04-1101:29:33

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 signature "Lawd Have Mercy" segment, we'll unpack the news of Diddy's home being raided by Homeland Security. 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
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" segment where we'll chat about Draya Michele's pregnancy with a young NBA player. And finally, in our "Workout Session" we'll unpack the recent Alabama IVF ruling and its connection to abortion rights. 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
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 growing discontent among songwriters, with Tiffany Redd and Muni Long leading the charge - and how it connects to the recent conversation about Beyonce's ownership of writing credit. 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
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 share our thoughts on Kelly Rowland's experience with insensitive interviewers constantly referencing Beyonce. To celebrate Black History Month, the episode features a segment on the rich history of Toronto's Little Jamaica, as well as the inspiring story of a Black mother-daughter duo making history by flying to space with Virgin Galactic. Finally, in the Workout Session, we wrap up with a discussion on the viral TikTok sensation "Who TF did I Marry" by RessaTessa. 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
Hello, My Loves

Hello, My Loves

2024-02-1501:43:30

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", we chat about Mo'nique's appearance on Club Shay Shay. Tune in for insightful commentary, engaging discussions, and a healthy dose of humor – 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
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 discuss the discourse on social media about Gypsy Rose's release and new fame. 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
Hollywood Woes

Hollywood Woes

2024-01-1802:00:49

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 actors are having in Hollywood (Taraji P. Henson vs Mo'Nique). 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
Katt Jumped Out The Hat

Katt Jumped Out The Hat

2024-01-1201:13:18

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 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
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! 💜🧠🎙️ 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;) Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
Christmas While Black

Christmas While Black

2023-12-1401:23:28

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 other and navigating the complexities of colorism within our community. Jeezy & Jeannie Mai: We unpack the recent allegations against Jeezy and the potential implications for his divorce to Jeannie Mai, exploring prenups and the challenges of navigating infidelity in the public eye. Nelly & Ashanti: Baby Bump or Bust? We celebrate the possibility of new life for this beloved Black music duo, and second chances in love and family. And finally in our Workout Session, we talk about celebrating Christmas in the traditions and flavors of a Black Caribbean family, sharing pet peeves, stories and recipes. 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
It All Falls Down

It All Falls Down

2023-11-3001:52:31

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 their icks with other people. Lastly, we'll touch upon the impact of the Hip Hop #MeToo movement, which has led to more harassment and assault charges for prominent figures like Diddy, Jamie Foxx, LA Reid, and others in New York. 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
Bluffs and Lawsuits

Bluffs and Lawsuits

2023-11-2401:26:48

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. On a different note, we explore the surprising findings of a research study that suggests Toronto is one of the loneliest places. 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
Ring or BLING

Ring or BLING

2023-11-1701:32:06

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 Elliott's induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, K.Michelle's performance at the Country Music Awards, and Keke Palmer's restraining order against her child's father, Darius Jackson. Finally, we conclude with a deep-dive discussion on the implications of Ashanti spinning the block to date Nelly again. Enjoy the show! 💜🧠🎙️
Everybody's a Critic

Everybody's a Critic

2023-11-1001:32:24

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 Atlanta food scene. 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
Is it a Scam?

Is it a Scam?

2023-11-0201:34:53

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 Beyonce's new fragrance and upcoming movie, as well as Lupita Nyong'o's recent break-up post; Noreaga calling out Caresha from City Girls. Moving on to what we're watching, Kim shares her thoughts on the movie "Robin Hood," while Jeanette discusses the film "Changeling." In the Lawd ah Mercy segment, we focus on Dwight Howard's admission of "freaky ways" as he fights sexual assault allegations. For the Workout Session, we address the controversy surrounding DJ Envy, who is under fire with the FBI, and debate whether he is a victim or not. 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
Please Stop This, Jada!

Please Stop This, Jada!

2023-10-2001:25:08

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 controversy surrounding Joe Budden's recent backlash. In the Call Out segment, we'll tackle how couples navigate life after separation and find personal peace amidst the unsettling times of war. 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠⁠ on Instagram and ⁠⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
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! 💜🧠🎙️ 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;) Follow us at ⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠ on Instagram and ⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
Separation Anxiety

Separation Anxiety

2023-09-3001:43:19

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 and Jeezy recent divorce and for The Workout Session, we cover Tyler Perry's terrible advice for Black women. 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 over here;) Follow us at ⁠@heartsandmindspod⁠ on Instagram and ⁠@HeartsMindsPod1⁠ on Twitter. ⁠Email Us at heartsandmindspod@gmail.com
loading
Comments 
Download from Google Play
Download from App Store