Plantain y Platano

Plantain y Platano

By Karim and KevinSociety & Culture
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Plantain y Platano episodes

  • EP014 | Yardie Vibes

    On this week’s episode of the Plantain y Platano Podcast, Kev and Reem discuss their respective weeks’ (2:11), talk about examples of good Samaritans (16:41), explain Mazda’s engine recall (27:03), bring up the problems with modern cars (41:31), speak on North Korea launching missiles (52:24), and version 2.0 of Kevin’s Music Corner (59:04).

    Music Corner

    • Big Sean:
      • Memories (Finally Famous 3)
      • Deserve It Ft. PND (Dark Sky Paradise)
      • Nothing is Stopping You (Hall of Fame)
      • Bigger Than Me Ft. The Flint Chozen Choir & Starrah (I Decided)
      • Almost Wrote You a Love Song Ft. Suai (Finally Famous 3)
      • Dom Kennedy:
        • When I Come Around (From The Westside With Love II)
        • South Central Love (Get Home Safely)
        • We Ball Ft. Kendrick Lamar (The Yellow Album)
        • Me Again (From The Westside With Love)
        • After School (Get Home Safely)

          • Social Media

          Instagram: @plantainyplatano
          Twitter: @plantainplatano

          Where to Listen

          - Apple
          - Spotify
          - Google
          - RSS Feed

          Attributions

          Plantain: Vecteezy
          Intro Music: Jee Juh - Too Many
          Outro Music: Jee Juh - Perfection

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          1 hr 35 min
        • S1E1 - EP013 | Fitness Goals

          On this week’s episode of the Plantain y Platano podcast; Kev speaks on the heavy rain that followed last week’s heat wave in Jersey (2:35), Reem and Kev speak on their past and present issues with their weight and their respective goals (14:17), the rise of the zombie chicken (43:32), early 2000’s music (47:52), the new 2020 Toyota Supra and casual car talk (56:18).

          Social Media

          Instagram: @plantainyplatano
          Twitter: @plantainplatano

          Where to Listen

          - Apple
          - Spotify
          - Google
          - RSS Feed

          Attributions

          Plantain: Vecteezy
          Intro Music: Jee Juh - Too Many
          Outro Music: Jee Juh - Perfection

          Find out more at https://plantain-y-platano.pinecast.co

          1 hr 21 min
        • EP012 | TBN

          Join us on this week’s episode of the Plantain y Platano podcast where we discuss the heatwave in America (0:40), Reem leaving a time capsule (16:46), cars and our love for them (19:52), news topics of the week (37:07) and the start of Kevin’s music corner (1:14:47).

          Instagram: @plantainyplatano

          Twitter: @plantainplatano

          Find out more at https://plantain-y-platano.pinecast.co

          1 hr 49 min
        • EP011 | Sweep Me Off My Feet

          Join us on this week's episode of the Plantain y Platano podcast where we discuss VR escapades (3:42), older Discovery Channel TV shows (14:41), marriage and if it changes you (28:26), news across the country (48:17), the angry bagel shop client and thoughts on height in relationships (79:47).

          Instagram: @plantainyplatano
          Twitter: @plantainplatano

          Find out more at https://plantain-y-platano.pinecast.co

          1 hr 49 min
        • EP010 | Do For Clout

          On this week’s episode of the Plantain y Platano podcast, Reem and Kev discuss the nonsense that happens with last-minute shopping (3:31), Reem’s Syrian Lyft driver (10:12), what to do when your masseuse drops hot rocks on your neck (19:20), and how crazy people get for some clout (48:44).

          Instagram: @plantainyplatano

          Twitter: @plantainplatano

          Find out more at https://plantain-y-platano.pinecast.co

          1 hr 7 min
        • EP009 | We Gotta Know More

          Join us on this episode of the Plantain y Platano podcast where Reem and Kev discuss cars (2:58), Reem's gay club excursion (17:54), as well as the good side of cancel culture with Uganda's fake doctor (30:52). They give commentary on politics (43:39) as well as school systems (57:44).

          Instagram: @plantainyplatano

          Twitter: @plantainplatano

          Find out more at https://plantain-y-platano.pinecast.co

          1 hr 42 min
        • EP008 | Striking Vipers

          On this week’s episode Reem and Kev go on a deep discussion on culture and food (1:24), Reem’s barber/boxing coach (19:32), Kev reminiscing about his youth (24:51), evading an ass-whooping (29:10) and the chaos that Black Mirror’s episode: Striking Vipers created (37:32).

          Instagram: @plantainyplatano

          Twitter: @plantainplatano

          Find out more at https://plantain-y-platano.pinecast.co

          1 hr 20 min
        • EP007 | Facetime Chain

          This week of Plantain y Platano, Kev and Reem discuss deepfakes and how in a few years you won’t be able to believe anything you hear or see (17:45), bible study with other faithful black men (23:21), and they also discuss a different approach to cancel culture (31:05).

          Instagram: @plantainyplatano

          Twitter: @plantainplatano

          Find out more at https://plantain-y-platano.pinecast.co

          57 min
        • EP006 | King of (In)secure

          On this episode of the Plantain y Platano podcast, Reem and Kev speak on the backlash that Linda Fairstien received (21:57), what it's like to learn other languages (24:09), their man Darius and his logic (34:24) and discover Reem's insecurities (44:34) and touch on Tracey Morgan's accident (48:00).

          Instagram: @plantainyplatano

          Twitter: @plantainplatano

          Find out more at https://plantain-y-platano.pinecast.co

          1 hr 4 min
        • EP005 | When They See Us

          SPOILER ALERT

          On this week’s episode of PYP, Kev and Reem discuss the new Netflix mini-series, When They See Us, created, written and directed by Ava DuVernay (10:24). This is an emotional and raw take on the 4 part series about the Central Park Five, and what it’s like to be Black/Brown in America.
          Instagram: @plantainyplatano
          Twitter: @plantainplatano
          Photo Cred: Brad Ogbonna for The New York Times

          Find out more at https://plantain-y-platano.pinecast.co

          1 hr 21 min

        About Plantain y Platano

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        Join Kevin and Karim as they discuss the foolery that life throws at you, e.g. jobs, relationships, family, life in the hood, etc.