In light of what happened at Travis Scott's AstroWorld Festival, we decided to look at the ways we experience festivals and what we think "festival culture" is. We also talk about the events that happened at AstroWorld and how we feel about the situation. 

Please note, some of the content may be upsetting. 

If you have any feedback or want to discuss more about festivals send us a dm on instagram @mixedtalk99 or email us at [email protected]

Hope this week's episode is higher quality than the previous episodes. 

This week's episode we talk about Ollys obsession with Hair history. We barely scratch the surface when it comes to talking about african hair history, we talk about dreadlocks and its significance within kenyan culture, slavery and the need to follow eurocentric beauty standards. If you have any feedback or want to discuss more about hair send us a dm on instagram @mixedtalk99 or email us at [email protected]. 

This week we talk about spiking drinks and talk about what we do to keep safe while going out. We find it shocking that we have to do so many things just to feel safe going out. Keep safe guys! 

This week Olly and Jazz have a special guest Olivia King! (Jazz's twin). We ask Olivia questions on what it is like studying and working in the music industry. We focus on diversity, in particular race within the music industry and how included POC are in music.

This weeks episode Jaz is back from Holiday, so we have a catch up. We then talk about friendships and what we value in friends the most. 

Olly jinxed herself, she rushed things and life was not happy with her. 

In this weeks episode Olly and Simen comes together and talks about why they didn't move into the place they originally thought about moving into. They first start talking about 5 things that are nice to know before or during renting a house. 

It is Jazz's birthday on 14th October, so Olly creates a special birthday episode dedicated to Jazz. Find out what Jazz's favourite birthday was, which famous people share the same birthday and fun facts about birthdays.

We talk about the most recent Emmy Awards, which happened 20th September 2021. We discuss the backlash towards the Emmys where more performers of colour were nominated than previous years, but only white actors won the main awards. We talk about the way we feel towards the Emmys and tv/ film awards in general, as well as the way white privilege is presented. #EmmysSoWhite 

This week we talk about the different types of birth control/ contraceptives available to us, as well as what we use. We talk about how we feel about birth control and debunk some contraceptive myths.