Heavie starts the episode with the weekly Word of Motivation. Next, Heavie discusses the looming impacts of climate change on land, water, and space including Japan releasing radioactive materials from a nuclear plant into the ocean, tropical forest plants stopping photosynthesis due to extreme temperatures, and five asteroids that are passing by Earth. Do you watch reality TV? Let’s dive into the backlash surrounding ‘Love and Hip-Hop Atlanta’ reality star Erica Mena calling Spice a ‘monkey’ and the statement released by VH1. Heavie gives her stance and condemns anyone justifying Erica Mena’s actions. The Heavie Sports Corner kicks off with the debut of Shannon Sharpe on ESPN’s ‘First Take’, Coco Gauff making history in the U.S. Open, and the racial undertones in the commentary during Deion Sanders-Shadeur Sanders debut game vs. TCU. Leading to a conversation about the lack of respect for HBCU culture, academics, and athletics. Heavie ends the episode with her favorite segment ‘Things That Had Me Like WTF.’
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