Sofieland: The Bunker

Sofie talks to plus size fashion blogger Callie Thorpe about great women on the internet, dieting, travelling as a fat person, bad body image days, plus size fashion, online abuse, relationships and turning points.   

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Sofie talks to politician and activist Nimko Ali about Internet abuse, activism, periods, abortion, wanting/not wanting an not being able to have kids, female genital mutilation, questions that are too personal, being single forever, attempted murder, sexism, racism, motherhood, proposals and life. Support ‘Saving Mums’ Lives in Somaliland’ here: https://www.gofundme.com/dropsofhope 

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Sofie talks to comedian Doc Brown / Ben Bailey Smith about his stage name, being cool, social media, racism, confidence, mental health, being a good person and feminism. 

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Sofie talks to comedian Aparna Nancherla about the US election, therapists, coping with depression and anxiety, being a late bloomer, dating as a comedian, standing up (or not) to oppression, true crime, meditation and validation. 

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Sofie talks to actor and comedian Andi Osho about the Miser, drinking, McDonald’s, 10 hour TV shows, being too much, awkward teenage years, beauty secrets and arm shaving, anxiety, being a Londoner, integral studies (what? I know!), letting go, rock bottom moments, playing it cool, male privilege and white privilege, being watched, sexism and racism, mansplaining and hope.   

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Sofie talks to comedian Aatif Nawaz about having a muslim fanbase, Islam, eggs on balconies, comedy and religion, the London terror attack, comedy, tray charges, privileges, Scottish Curry award shows, career and the beauty of Islam.  

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Sofie talks to comedian Athena Kugblenu about South Africa, panafricanism, black thought, inferiority and superiority, privilege, colonialism and street names, the Barbados slave code, capitalism, oppression, being ‘othered’, dogs and cats, resistance, trying to change the world… and the weather. 

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Sofie talks to comedian Ross Noble about working with Mel Brooks, stress, playing as a child - and an adult, talking about serious things on stage, being cool/uncool, funerals, school, loving the circus, dancing to Westlife, Take That and Louis Walsh, cultural appropriation, fangirling over Hadley Fraser and the ins and outs of musical theatre. 

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In this very special episode, Sofie speaks to comedian and TV star Alison Spittle about punching blueberries, women and murder, boybands, Alison’s sitcom, going in too hard, jealousy, making friends, sending weird things on Amazon and… there’s singing.   

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Sofie talks to brilliant comedian Nish Kumar about what’s wrong with him, politics, our mothers, school, being a loser, what fun is, how they both succeeded in fights against the SYSTEM, struggles with authority, Beatles-ties, differences between UK and Danish school systems, love and how to make a relationship work.   

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