Episodes

  • Join us on this episode where we share our thoughts about the new "Yes, And?" Remix.

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  • Hello again, LAMBIES! Thank you so much for joining us here for a new episode of the Me & Mariah Podcast! In our returning episode, we discuss Mariah Carey's well deserved Global Impact Award from the Recording Academy Honors (presented by the Black Music Collective), THE dress, updates on the split with Brian and a little sprinkle of Stevie Wonder and Niki Minaj controversy.

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  • Welcome back, lambs!! On this episode, Taylor recaps his festive moments at LA Pride seeing our Lord and Savior, MARIAH CAREY. Nothing says "gay pride" more than watching Mimi perform several versions of Honey, Heartbreaker, and Fantasy in the flesh!

    In honor of pride month, we wanted to highlight some important resources and organizations that play a vital role in supporting and advocating for the rights and well-being of the LGBT community. We encourage you to check out the following links to connect with these organizations and access valuable information, support, and community resources:

    https://centerforblackequity.org
    https://translifeline.org
    https://www.thetrevorproject.org
    https://hmi.org
    https://www.sageusa.org

    Please note that the list is not exhaustive, and we encourage you to explore further to find additional resources in your region or specific areas of interest. Together, we can contribute to a more inclusive and equal world. 🌍❤️

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  • "In a perfect world human beings would co-exist harmoniously, like a rainbow. A multitude of colors; each layer vibrant and clear by itself, but in unison... boundless, breathtaking, celestial..."

    Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast for our first episode of 2023. We figured there would be no better way to celebrate pride month than reviewing Mariah's 1999 album Rainbow.

    1. Heartbreaker
    2. Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)
    3. Bliss
    4. How Much
    5. After Tonight
    6. X-Girlfriend
    7. Heartbreaker (Remix)
    8. Vulnerability (Interlude)
    9. Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
    10. Crybaby
    11. Did I Do That?
    12. Petals
    13. Rainbow (Interlude)
    14. Thank God I Found You

    In honor of pride month, we wanted to highlight some important resources and organizations that play a vital role in supporting and advocating for the rights and well-being of the LGBT community. We encourage you to check out the following links to connect with these organizations and access valuable information, support, and community resources:

    https://centerforblackequity.org
    https://translifeline.org
    https://www.thetrevorproject.org
    https://hmi.org
    https://www.sageusa.org

    Please note that the list is not exhaustive, and we encourage you to explore further to find additional resources in your region or specific areas of interest. Together, we can contribute to a more inclusive and equal world. 🌍❤️

    We want to hear your favorite Mariah moments. Leave us a message at (857) 626-4552 to be included in an upcoming episode.

    Get your dose of laughs and Mariah memories, follow along with @MeandMariahPodcast & @Heavyvanilla content on Instagram!

  • Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! On this episode, we're getting into Mariah's CBS Christmas special, Merry Christmas To All! Thank you for being festive with us this year, can't wait to talk more about our Queen Mimi in 2023. LYM

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  • Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! We recorded this episode a week ago, forgive the tardiness. We discuss Mariah's Thanksgiving parade performance, our most played artists of 2022, and dive into the latest issue of W Magazine.

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  • Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! In episode 53, we catch you up on all the things our messiah has been up to leading up to 'Mariah Season'. Taylor walks us through her new children's book The Christmas Princess, we talk about the recent ruling of the Queen of Christmas trademark suit, an update on Nick Cannon's fertile pursuits and more.

    Tune into the next episode, where we'll update you on Mariah's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade performance!

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  • Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! In episode 52, we give you a complete review of Mariah's Magnum Opus, Butterfly. Released on September 16, 1997, we're celebrating the 25th Anniversary by bringing you our review of this lamb-favorite album.

    1. Honey
    2. Butterfly
    3. My All
    4. The Roof
    5. Fourth Of July
    6. Breakdown
    7. Babydoll
    8. Close My Eyes
    9. Whenever You Call
    10. Fly Away (Butterfly Reprise)
    11. The Beautiful Ones
    12. Outside


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  • Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! On this episode, we're picking up exactly where we left off. Join us on the Tangent Express as we recap what Mariah's been up to since our last episode. In true Mariah fashion, we're a little late... but well worth the wait! Listen in as we discuss Mariah’s acceptance speech at the Songwriters Hall Of Fame, Beyoncé’s forgetfulness, as well as a special Mariah Carey-oke serenade from none other than Hairspray’s Nikki Blonsky!

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  • Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! This week, Taylor and Blake celebrate 50 episodes of living, laughing, and loving with you lambs. Go back in time with us as we recap some of the stand out moments of both seasons including past episode updates, overall highlights, and the top episodes of the Me & Mariah Podcast in both downloads and in our hearts! It wouldn't be a podcast episode without the usual rambling, and this one is a juicy one!

    We're saying 'see you later, dahling' for now and will be back in August 2022! Catch up on all past episodes in preparation for even more Mimi moments to come.

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  • Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! In episode 49, we give you a complete review of Mariah Carey's first released album Mariah Carey. Released in 1990 by Columbia Records and featuring 11 songs, most of which were written in Mariah's teenage years, it's undeniable that this album is an impressive debut. Taylor and Blake cover every song, the meanings, musical style, and collaborations. We also talk about how Mariah navigated her music career early on, including contract missteps, feuds, tough decisions, and more. What are your thoughts on this album, lambs?

    1. Vision Of Love
    2. There’s Got To Be A Way
    3. I Don’t Wanna Cry
    4. Someday
    5. Vanishing
    6. All In Your Mind
    7. Alone In Love
    8. You Need Me
    9. Sent From Up Above
    10. Prisoner
    11. Love Takes Time

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  • Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! In episode 48, we talk to you about absolutely nothing...and everything. We cover the latest Mariah Carey news including yet another NFT collaboration, her long awaited induction into the Songwriters Hall Of Fame, her legal woes surrounding a certain Christmas song that you may have heard once or twice before, and lastly Taylor and Blake walk you through their experience in Amsterdam, visiting a Mariah hotspot, The Bulldog Coffee Shop where queen Mimi enjoyed some local refreshments.

    Tune in next week where we take you all the way back to the beginning with a full album review of the album that started it all, Mariah Carey.

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  • Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! In episode 47, we give you a complete review of Mariah Carey's 2014 album, Me. I Am Mariah...The Elusive Chanteuse. We're diving into the album that most lambs would agree is underrated and underappreciated by critics and the music charts. Taylor and Blake had different views on the album, but both agree that Mariah stepped out of her comfort zone with this comeback album, and it paid off! Listen in for a full song breakdown, a look inside what was going on in Mariah's personal life during the recording and promotion of this album, and more! What are your thoughts on this album, lambs?

    1. Cry.
    2. Faded
    3. Dedicated - featuring Nas
    4. #Beautiful - featuring Miguel
    5. Thirsty
    6. Make It Look Good
    7. You're Mine (Eternal)
    8. You Don't Know What To Do - featuring Wale
    9. Supernatural
    10. Meteorite
    11. Camouflage
    12. Money ($*/...) - featuring Fabolous
    13. One More Try
    14. Heavenly (No Ways Tired / Can't Give Up Now)

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    Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! This week, we bring you a cinematic dumpster fire moment. We're covering the 2008 Adam Sandler film You Don't Mess With the Zohan which features Mariah Carey in wardrobe appearances, a National Anthem clip that ended too soon, and oh, so very Mariah cameo scenes. Taylor and Blake walk you through the film so you NEVER have to watch it yourself and highlight the only parts worth mentioning, where our dear Mimi graces the screen. Listen in to recent pop culture moments with Latto, Madonna's private bits in NFT form and so much more.

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  • Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! In episode 45, we continue on from last week's topic...Mariah Carey in high school! We cover a yearbook entry from Mariah to her little friend Suzy and Mariah's high school "inspiration" Debbie Gibson. How inspiring was Debbie? She seems to think a lot (Only In Your Dreams, Debbie), but what Mariah really thinks, we'll never know! For the second half of the episode, listen in to an excerpt from Danyel Smith's new book Shine Bright: A Very Personal History Of Black Women In Pop where she shares her personal run-ins with Mariah Carey. Enjoy this tangent of an episode!

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  • Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! Just imagine showing up to 9th grade only to find out that Mariah Carey is setting up a concert in the gymnasium. Well, in episode 44, Taylor and Blake relive some high school memories (as well as a run-in with an iconic Real Housewife) thru Mariah’s 1999 Homecoming Special. Listen as we guide you along this once in a lifetime television event. Not only does Mariah sing for the kids, but she also visits with staff members and former classmates to talk about some of the silly shenanigans she got into and the drive she's always had that made her the star she is today. This television special is a MUST for any of Mariah’s Little Lambies.

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  • Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! In episode 43, we give you a complete review of Mariah Carey's 2008 album, E=MC2. Taylor and Blake both review all 14 tracks with fresh ears after listening to the album from beginning to end and share their thoughts about the songs that brought Mimi back to the top of the charts. This album debuted at #1 on Billboard's Top Albums Chart, but many lambs find it polarizing. Find out why in this week's episode with an overview of Mariah's collaborations, behind-the-scenes personal life moments and so much more. Emancipation = Mariah Carey to the second power!

    E=MC2 (2008)

    1. Migrate - featuring T-Pain
    2. Touch My Body
    3. Cruise Control - featuring Damian Marley
    4. I Stay In Love
    5. Side Effects - featuring Young Jeezy
    6. I’m That Chick
    7. Love Story
    8. I’ll Be Lovin’ U Long Time
    9. Last Kiss
    10. Thanx 4 Nothin’
    11. O.O.C.
    12. For The Record
    13. Bye Bye
    14. I Wish You Well

    Bonus Tracks:
    Heat
    4real4real

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  • Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! In episode 42, Taylor and Blake deliver an inside look at Mariah Carey's recent MasterClass where she 'Teaches The Voice As An Instrument' for just one annual payment of $180. Get the scoop on Mariah's educational approach, her collaboration with Brandy, and those damn dogs. Catch up on recent events including easter moments, her recent real estate purchase, and the wild ride that was an Instagram live featuring Mariah in the pool...in a custom Tom Ford gown, of course!

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  • Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! In episode 41, we give you a complete review of Mariah Carey's 2005 album, The Emancipation Of Mimi. We're getting straight to the point this week! Taylor reviews the album with fresh ears and shared his thoughts about the most successful album of the 2000's. Blake listened to every song, and actually liked it! We also dabbled a bit into the international bonus tracks and a couple of remixes. No matter where this album ranks on your list of favorites, it's undeniable that this album was a gamechanger for the music industry and Mariah Carey's career.

    1. It's Like That
    2. We Belong Together
    3. Shake It Off
    4. Mine Again
    5. Say Somethin' - featuring Snoop Dogg
    6. Stay The Night
    7. Get Your Number - featuring Jermaine Dupri
    8. One And Only - featuring Twista
    9. Circles
    10. Your Girl
    11. I Wish You Knew
    12. To The Floor
    13. Joy Ride
    14. Fly Like A Bird
    15. Don't Forget About Us
    16. So Lonely - featuring Twista
    17. Makin' It Last All Night (What It Do) - featuring Jermaine Dupri

    Bonus Tracks:
    1. Sprung
    2. Secret Love
    3. I Feel It

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  • Welcome back to the Me & Mariah Podcast! In episode 40, Taylor delivers a history lesson on Mariah Carey's bumpy past with the Grammys and Blake gushes over Beyonce. Any lamb knows that Mariah deserves justice with 34 nominations and only 5 wins across her career! Listen in for a review of the artists that took the trophies from Mariah, the reality of the unjust voting system, and some Grammy highlights through the years.

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