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What’s cookin’ good lookin’?

In this week’s episode, the girls are joined by the multi-talented Sheldon Lynn, who is the quarter-finalist on the Great Canadian Baking Show on CBC.

While Sheldon has recently fueled his passion for food and bakery, when he’s not working as a software developer, he also powers his creativity through drag as the fierce Chinese Pangolin.

With all these various skills and side projects, Annika and Rithu uncover what Sheldon’s been stirring up and his secret into pursuing creativity while balancing a full-time job.

Since the two-part series last year, what has changed since the dawn of the pandemic?

In this episode, Annika and Rithu discuss Canada’s vaccine rollout, COVID numbers, and policies.

They will explore how the world will adapt and overcome the lack of tourism and traveling, how COVID will impact the future going forward, and the things we have learned about ourselves and what we will carry forward into the future.

It’s tough being a bad b*tch out here… let alone a woman in a male-dominated industry?!

In this week’s episode, the girls talk to Georgia Love, local Vancouver photographer, and creative director, who has worked on editorial shoots for internationally renowned magazines - and who most recently shot for Playboy!

Together, they discuss the importance of being confident (both in front of and behind the lens), the ways in which POCs are represented in the media, and navigating an industry where gender inequality is heavily prevalent.

As Vancouver has notably been recognized as the Anti-Asian hate crime capital of North America, Annika, and Rithu attempt to unpack the recent pandemic-related discrimination and the rise of xenophobia in their own country.

In this episode, they are joined by Irving Chong (aka “The Asian Canadian” on Instagram), to discuss performative allyship, and how the media has shaped our views on racism.

They discover ways to support and hold space for our BiPOC families and other marginalized communities during this time.

Irving uses his platform to educate and inform others on the plights of the Asian community.

TW: Discussions around hate crimes and racism.

With it being almost a full year since the height of the Black Lives Matter movement following the George Floyd murder, our ideologies of justice, authority and racism have shifted drastically.

In the first episode of Season 3, Annika and Rithu are joined by Priscilla Agyeman, to discuss mental health in the BiPOC community, the role social activism plays in our sense of self, and how we can educate ourselves to support our black friends and BiPOC communities.

Priscilla O. Agyeman, MPH, founder of Saddie Baddies, is a mental health activist who has created an empowering community of women, men, and LGBTQIA+ individuals, aiming to destigmatize mental health and shift the discourse as something to discuss in the everyday.

TW: Discussions around mental health, depression, hate crimes, and racism.

Hailing from Los Angeles, entrepreneur Matthew “MoJo” Jones joins us this week as he shares his experiences with producing, directing, and starting his own company. Growing up in the arts, MoJo shares his passion for film through the years… and how he continues to pursue his dreams, by building his own creative marketing firm from the ground up and creating films as a medium to educate others.

Low on motivation? Lacking inspiration? This week’s episode is the one for you!

Annika and Rithu chat with executive leadership coach and TEDx speaker, Johan Khalilian. They discuss his journey to his career and exciting new projects, like screenwriting for TV and a podcast of his very own! Tune in - as he gives sound advice on public speaking, hitting our goals and becoming free from fear.

In this week’s episode, Rithu and Annika chat about the lows and heartaches in relationships, their vast perspectives on being “dumped” or the “dumper” as well as their personal remedies to heartache. Grab a glass of wine, listen up, and free yourself from an achy breaky heart!

In this week's episode, we’re joined with a woman who means business and gets. sh*t. done.

Sierra Wilson-Furr is a woman who just does it all!

She shares her passion for writing on-screen, photography, creative direction, and film making. And how her experience in the media industry has shaped her knowledge and drive, to create the exciting projects she’s pursuing today. Together, the girls discuss what it takes to follow your dreams and be fearless in everything you do.

Feeling like finding a partner online is like searching for a needle in a haystack? In this day and age of cat-fishing and sliding into DMs, Rithu and Annika chat about the various platforms used for online dating, what we should look out for, and if they truly work...