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What's good y'all? What's been on my mind lately (and will remain for at least the next month) is this election. I'm sure it's the same for y'all too. I'm frustrated at the debate but even more so at folks who remain apathetic about voting and are trying to spread that apathy. As always, you can follow me on Twitter @ThoughtsandEyes Follow the blog…
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Hey y'all. My mind was all over the place, as usual on this one. From negro spirituals to untimely passings... you know what? Maybe it was as all over the place as I thought. Either take a listen and tell me what you think. As always, you can follow me on Twitter @ThoughtsandEyes Follow the blog at www.MeMyThoughtsandEyes.wordpress.com Email: MeMyT…
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Lately I've been thinking about the podcasting game and supporting independent Black and other POC podcasts. Other than that, my mind has been preoccupied with Insecure, spam emails and Zaxby's. You can follow the homie Black Radical Imaginations @blkrdlpod and catch me over there talking about podcasts and surveillance on her Instagram https://www…
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It's been a minute... OK maybe 60, but I've been thinking a lot lately. In this current moment, leadership has been on my mind a lot. Specifically around Black movements. Take a listen and let me know what you think. As always, you can follow me on Twitter @ThoughtsandEyes Follow the blog at www.MeMyThoughtsandEyes.wordpress.com Email: MeMyThoughts…
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Yo! So on my mind this week is the return of the legendary hip-hop group Little Brother! I mostly share my excitement about the surprise album of this group that's pretty important to me. I also give my thoughts so far on A Black Lady Sketch Show and the ongoing Chicken Wars. This will be my last episode for a while as the semester has started back…
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What it dew babeee!!!?? On my mind this week is the excellence that is NOWzine, a publication that I had the honor of contributing to. So I share my excitement for that as well as my praises for Jacques Nyemb who gave me the opportunity to make a dream come true. I also share a story about a time I accidentally went to conservative white church. Ta…
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What's up ya'll. On my mind recently has been cancel culture again, and I even touch on the Little Mermaid and 007 a little as well. Listed below are the podcast episodes I referenced. Check them out as well and thank you for the listen. Brown Liquor Report Ep. 150 - God Don't Like Ugly Faith Uncut - The Woke Show As always, you can follow me on Tw…
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What's good peoples!? This week I have a conversation about sex and power dynamics on my mind, as well as home and haircuts in the summertime. On top of that, I get real personal and share one of my biggest fears and ask, "what would you do if you were in that situation?" Take a listen, like, share and share your thoughts with me. Thanks for the li…
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What it do everybody? Back with another installment and on my mind this week are my recent Adventures at the Roots Picnic (more specifically the stampede), the Johnson & Johnson going on trial for the opioid crisis, D.C. drivers and more. Take a listen and tell me what you think. Remember to like, subscribe, share and all that good stuff. As always…
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I'm back!! The semester is finally done and I'm on summer break. As I'm getting back into the swing of things, I ramble on about Game of Thrones mostly, but Meg Thee Stallion is also on my mind, along with one of the many reasons I love my people. As always, you can follow me on Twitter @ThoughtsandEyes Follow the blog at www.MeMyThoughtsandEyes.wo…
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In my mind this week are Nipsey Hussle's passing and some of the controversy surrounding it, Chris Rock and Jussie Smollett, and the college admissions scandal. This will also be my last episode for a minute as I'm taking a short break to focus on wrapping up the semester. So please enjoy, like, share, comment, and subscribe. Thank you for rocking …
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What's good everybody!? So on my mind this week is Captain Marvel, the supreme lyrical stylistics of the rapper Blueface, and some other nerd related stuff per usual. Take a listen and tell me what you think. As always, you can follow me on Twitter @ThoughtsandEyes Follow the blog at www.MeMyThoughtsandEyes.wordpress.com Email: MeMyThoughtsandEyes@…
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What's good everybody? So I'm all over the place this episode (what's new?) as on my mind this week is being a f**k boi, Black History Month, and the O'Jays. This episode is a little shorter than intended as I'm in the middle of some projects that have me tied up and a man can't even let his mind wander like it needs to. As always, you can follow m…
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What's good yall!? This week on my mind is some Black joy, and unfortunately a little bit of Black face. I'm thinking about the debacle in Virginia, as well as the return of the Boondocks and the very dope documentary Horror Noire. Also on my mind is my first podcast feature with the homie Rhayne (aka the Carefree Black Nerd) on his "A Deadly Class…
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What's good!? Hope everybody is enjoying their Black History Month thus far. This week I'm thinking about some of the unsung heroes of Black history, some of the Democratic candidates, bad streets and Limewire. Faith Uncut Black History episode: https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-uz4a9-a68d08 Check their podcast out on any platform of your choo…
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Yo! Taking up the majority of my head space this week is the greatness that is #BlackComicBookFestNYC at the Schomburg Center. In addition, I reflect on the Fyre Festival documentaries which reminds me of Universal Fan(Scam)con. Also, I forgot to mention it in the episode, but this does mark the start of me moving the show to a bi-weekly schedule. …
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What's good? This week I show Dollar Tree a little love, chronicle my adventures in the snow, and I have a few thoughts on the White House's national champions dinner. I also let it be known that I'm going to start putting out shows on a bi-weekly basis since classes are starting back for me. I intend to put out another next week and then start bi-…
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What's good ya'll? This week, weighing heavy on my brain is the documentary #SurvivingRKelly. If you've seen it, or followed conversations on social media, you already know it's deep. I just share a few of the many things that came mind resulting from it. I'm also thinking about Instagram eavesdropping in on my conversations, the Black National Ant…
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Welcome to the future folks! This week I've been thinking about how to give better gifts, cheap gas, and the new years. Thank you for you listen and let me know your thoughts! My favorite albums of 2018: https://memythoughtsandeyes.wordpress.com/2019/01/01/my-7-favorite-albums-of-2018/ As always, you can follow me on Twitter @ThoughtsandEyes Follow…
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Yo! This week I've been thinking about a few things I've been geeking out about. Such as an Oddisee and Phonte concert I attended, Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse, and catching up on comics. On the other end, I think at length about Black male geeks' attacks on Black women and how it irks me a bit. But don't let that fool you, that frustration is …
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What's good? Lately I've been thinking about how to maintain a positive outlook on life, white people getting credit for Black stuff, and how them alphabet boys are out here lurking.Link to the Harvard Kennedy School Journal of African American Public Policyhttp://hjaap.hkspublications.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2018/09/HJAAPP18-8.pdfAs always…
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I finished up my semester this week and have been thinking about how to stay productive moving forward. I also have Instagram comedians, conscious rap, and being a grown kid on my mind. Thank you for the listen!Marvel Top 10 X-Menhttps://twitter.com/Marvel/status/1069516530663243778As always, you can follow me on Twitter @ThoughtsandEyesFollow the …
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Hey I'm back from an unintended hiatus and I've got Chipotle on my mind along with Anime and cookies. I also start to process some of my thoughts about cancel culture, and I'm sure I'll revisit again at some point soon and I flesh it out more.As always, you can follow me on Twitter @ThoughtsandEyesFollow the blog at www.MeMyThoughtsandEyes.wordpres…
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What's good y'all!? Finally made it to episode 10 and I'm feeling real good about this milestone. Throughout this episode I hit you with 10 of the best feelings in the world. On the other end of the spectrum, I'm also thinking about the commodification of Black culture as it's been weighing on my brain heavily lately. Plus I touch on digital baggag…
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What's up yall!? I'm back and in a new format that I've wanting to try out. So definitely let me know what you think about that. Today I'm thinking about a few random things like Keri Hilson, spell check, and those talented actors from your job's safety videos. Where are they? Are they OK? They eatin good?Follow me on Twitter: @ThoughtsandEyesand a…
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And we back! And by we, I mean me. Took an unintended hiatus as I was trying to adjust to operating on a new schedule but I'm good now. Shouts out to the Anchor.fm app and being able to record directly on your phone.Today, in anticipation for BlerDCon coming up this week, I'm thinking about the perks of going to places and events solo dolo. I also …
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Yes I know that's not proper english, but so what? Today I've been thinking about Juneteenth, Octavia Butler and other people/things I feel I should have known about earlier in life.Linkshttp://www.pbs.org/wnet/african-americans-many-rivers-to-cross/history/what-is-juneteenth/http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2014/06/juneteen…
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Hey! So welcome to the first official episode of the Me My Thoughts and Eyes podcast. In this episode I discuss why I started the show, give some people some props and explain my mantra (Learn. Grow. Repent. Repeat.)Props to:Carefree Black Nerd - @carefreeblerd on TwitterDana James Mwangi - @danajamesmwangi on TwitterJacques Nyemb/Not So Super Publ…
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