Bittersweet Podcast

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Bittersweet Podcast episodes

November 26, 2024 Dr Umar Ifatunde on Pan-Africanism, Black Love & Wigs vs Natural
https://www.youtube.com/@bittersweet.podcastThis week, we caught up with the one and only Dr. Umar Ifatunde, and trust us, we got into it! We dove deep into the principles of Pan-Africanism, black love, the challenges black women face in relationships, and the wigs & weaves vs. natural hair debate — plus so much more.
This special episode is in collaboration with Baai Alkebulan’s African Library, Arts, and History Museum, as they present the third stop of the Pan-African Tour at the Bittersweet Podcast.
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34 min
November 20, 2024 Island Life, Adult Stars & New Directions
We’re joined by content creator and diversity activist Jeff Kissubi for an inspiring and unfiltered conversation. Jeff takes us on a journey through his upbringing in the breathtaking Seychelles, his path to becoming a model, and how he found his voice as an activist and speaker.

We also dive into the Bonnie Blue controversy, unpack the realities of moving in with a long-term partner, and so much more.

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1 hr 21 min
November 12, 2024 WOMEN IN ENTERTAINMENT, EVOLVING WITH YOUR BRAND AND GENTLE PARENTING
In this week's episode, we're joined by the incredible Saarah Akoojee, event curator, vibe creator, creative director, and founder of events and cultural platform, Bartier. We dive into the journey of building Bartier and cultivating a vibrant community, the challenges of navigating the entertainment industry as a woman, and gentle parenting. Plus, we explore the pros and cons of mixing friendship with business.

Also, save the date for Bartier's next pop-up on November 14th at Collingwood Yards – click here for more details!

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1 hr 11 min
November 05, 2024 Baecations vs. Friend Trips, Bonding with Parents and Judging Jobs
This week, we’re joined by some OGs and our faves, Rayvo and Damian from Talking Trophies! After a few years, the boys are finally back on the podcast, and this conversation goes in every direction. We dive into what it’s like to share new experiences with our parents, whether we judge people based on their jobs, “baecation vs. holidaying with friends” debate, the extended talking stage, and so much more!
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1 hr 29 min
October 29, 2024 LOCATION SHARING, GHOST STORIES & SIDE HUSTLES
This week, I catch up with my bestie and content creator Milena B! We dive into our favourite festive movies, share spooky ghost stories, and chat about Issa Rae’s new movie One of Them Days with Keke Palmer and SZA. Plus, we swap our side hustle stories, talk sharing locations with partners, estranged family dynamics, and more.

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1 hr 19 min
October 22, 2024 NEW MUSIC, STAYING GROUNDED AND REKINDLING FRIENDSHIPS W/ LIHINI ROSE
In this episode, we sit down with Sydney-based multi-talented artist, Lihini Rose to explore her journey in music, the influences that shaped her unique style, and the role spirituality plays in her life. We dive into her upbringing, her path to discovering her voice in the industry, and how she stays grounded as a woman navigating the entertainment space. Plus, we talk about rekindling friendships and, as always, we answer your listener dilemmas!

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59 min
October 15, 2024 PROMISELAND RECAP, YUNG FILLY & OUTSIDE ALL SUMMER
This week, the girls are back in the studio! Rahel returns, and we’re joined by Ruta. We dive into all the Promiseland Festival shenanigans, sharing the highs and lows, favourite artists, and the full Gold Coast experience. We also touch on the Yung Filly S.A allegations, shooting your shot on holiday and so much more.

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1 hr 20 min
October 08, 2024 ACTING, ROMANTIC LANGUAGES AND INTERRACIAL DATING
This week’s episode is part 2 of our incredible conversation with the talented Melbourne-based actor, writer, and all-around creative, Ras Samuel, known for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) and several other films and plays. We continue exploring Sammy’s inspiring journey, focusing on his transition into acting, the key milestones in his career, and his love life. We also debate whether Tigrinya is a romantic language and dive into the challenges of interracial dating.
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1 hr 9 min
October 02, 2024 TOXIC FAMILY, CHANGING YOUR LIFE AND DIDDY CASE
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains content about domestic violence (DV).

This week’s episode is part 1 of an incredible conversation with the talented Melbourne-based actor, writer, and all-around creative, Ras Samuel, known for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) and several other films and plays. We dive deep into Sammy’s rough childhood, his journey from growing up on the streets to making a life-changing commitment despite numerous setbacks, and his acting career. We also discuss the recent Diddy case and, of course, answer some of your fiery dilemmas!

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1 hr 8 min
September 24, 2024 SHXTSNGIGS, ICESPICE & CLEOTRAPA & OUTGROWING FRIENDS
This week, we caught up with the talented choreographer and creative, Chantal Bala. We discussed pop culture controversies, including ShxtsNGigs hosts James and Fuhad, who faced backlash for laughing at racist jokes made by comedian Andrew Schulz about Black women. We also touched on the Ice Spice controversy, where fellow rapper Cleotrapa accused her of mistreatment during their tour. Plus, we explored friendship dynamics, outgrowing friendships, and more!

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1 hr 13 min

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