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The podcast currently has 62 episodes available.

something we gotta talk about episodes:

May 28, 2024ep 61: why am i in it?
It’s been a busy couple of weeks personally and on the twitter streets - boy do we have much to catch up on. From the Chet’s explanation of the Drake/Kendrick rap beef to his dad (Tom Hanks), our thoughts on people sharing their lives so openly online and how D planned her bf’s 30th birthday extravaganza!

Chat with us on: @swgtapodcast (insta) / [email protected] / swgta podcast (linktree)
Follow your hosts:
Diana: @dianagithwe / @anabundanceofmelanin
Mercy: @mercy_abel / @audacityofwe
Recs of the week:
Watch the Equalizer movies on Netflix!

If you’re a gym babe and wanna step up your workouts, get yourself on the Gymshark training app

Chet/Tom Hanks exchange; American teacher scandal
TIMESTAMPS:
Update on episode uploads (00:00:15)

Chet Hanks explains the Drake/Kendrick beef to his dad (00:03:12)

American teacher being highly inappropriate (00:10:45)

Being safe online (00:22:50)

Pregnancy and baby announcements (00:31:07)

Planning surprises (00:41:06)

Our recommendations and faves (01:09:04)

Navigating buying Iphones (01:18:04)
...more
1h 38min
May 14, 2024ep 60: turn the volume all the way down
After a month, we are back peopledem! This week we talk about our hiatus, catch up on topics we most def needed to talk about including birthdays and life lessons, rap beef and met gala and how cinema is (also) so back with Challengers.

Chat with us on: @swgtapodcast (insta) / [email protected] / swgta podcast (linktree)

Follow your hosts:
Diana: @dianagithwe / @anabundanceofmelanin
Mercy: @mercy_abel / @audacityofwe

Recs of the week:
Check out The Social Hub Glasgow (where our girl Mercy is an ambassador!)

Watch Challengers in the cinema

TIMESTAMPS:
Bear vs Man (00:02:28)

Turning 26 & life lessons (00:14:05)

Kendrick vs Drake (00:27:46)

Met Gala (00:36:47)

Cinema is back (01:08:08)

Our recommendations and faves (01:30:51)
...more
1h 37min
April 16, 2024ep 59: i can be a snob
Your unserious duo are back chatting a little more on Cowboy Carter (can you blame us?!) and how Diana’s pet peeves on common spelling mistakes are really peppering her spirit!
Chat with us on: @swgtapodcast (insta) / [email protected] / swgta podcast (linktree)
Follow your hosts:
Diana: @dianagithwe / @anabundanceofmelanin
Mercy: @mercy_abel / @audacityofwe
Recs of the week:
Watch Damsel and Lift on Netflix

Listen to Tyla’s latest album on your chosen streaming platform
TIMESTAMPS:
More chat about Cowboy Carter (00:00:15)

D’s being a snob and she’s not sorry (00:10:22)

Our recommendations and faves (00:34:30)
...more
45min
April 09, 2024ep 58: we’re going to the ranch!
saddle up for a cowboy carter album review special! Your fave unserious duo do a deep dive on our thoughts about beyoncé’s newest body of work.

Chat with us on: @swgtapodcast (insta) / [email protected] / swgta podcast (linktree)

Follow your hosts:
Diana: @dianagithwe / @anabundanceofmelanin
Mercy: @mercy_abel / @audacityofwe

Recs of the week:
Listen to Cowboy Carter anywhere you stream music

TIMESTAMPS:
General thoughts on album as a whole (00:06:15)

Cowboy Carter deep dive (00:12:24)

Top 5 songs (01:03:27)
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1h 8min
April 02, 2024ep 57: girl-bossing way too close to the sun
March has finally marched its way out of the door, but alas, we still haven’t learned how to stop girl-bossing too close to the sun. Our friendship keeps making sense as we share our birth charts and find out how compatible we are. When it comes to meeting new people, when does sharing become oversharing?
Chat with us on: @swgtapodcast (insta) / [email protected] / swgta podcast (linktree)
Follow your hosts:
Diana: @dianagithwe / @anabundanceofmelanin
Mercy: @mercy_abel / @audacityofwe
Recs of the week:
Get yourself some Anker headphones

Watch MAFS Australia on Channel 4
TIMESTAMPS:
March has been marching (00:00:20)

Kate has been found (00:07:46)

Sharing our birth charts (00:13:26)

When is it oversharing? (00:38:57)

Our recommendations and faves (00:51:16)
...more
1h
March 26, 2024ep 56: a woman’s intuition
This week your fave unserious give our final love is blind season 6 recap chatting all things weddings & the reunion!

Chat with us on: @swgtapodcast (insta) / [email protected] / swgta podcast (linktree)

Follow your hosts:
Diana: @dianagithwe / @anabundanceofmelanin
Mercy: @mercy_abel / @audacityofwe

Recs of the week:
Listen to Relationsh*t podcast with Kamie Crawford (AD’s episode)

Watch Boarders on BBC iPlayer

TIMESTAMPS:
Recapping the week (00:01:11)

Alonuko saga update (00:06:02)

Love is Blind season 6 final recap (00:14:34)

Our recommendations and faves (01:06:01)
...more
1h 17min
March 19, 2024ep 55: there’s never a right time
We’re all asking the same question: where is Kate?? This week we get chatting about mother’s day, missing kate, what makes you go “wow” when you travel and the concept of waiting for things to happen.

Chat with us on: @swgtapodcast (insta) / [email protected] / swgta podcast (linktree)

Follow your hosts:
Diana: @dianagithwe / @anabundanceofmelanin
Mercy: @mercy_abel / @audacityofwe

Recs of the week:
Listen to Walk Like This by Flo

Read The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré

TIMESTAMPS:
Girlbossing too close to the sun (00:00:15)

Mother’s day (00:02:36)

Where is Kate?? (00:05:25)

What makes you go “wow” (00:22:08)

Waiting for things to happen (00:36:47)

Our recommendations and faves (00:48:57)
...more
57min
March 13, 2024 ep 54: if you want to go far, go together
From wonkagate to #survingalonuko, the twitter streets have been in dissary! Feb was a good month for D’s peopledem and she shares how she’s using other people’s good news to fuel and charge her goals.
Chat with us on: @swgtapodcast (insta) / [email protected] / swgta podcast (linktree)
Follow your hosts:
Diana: @dianagithwe / @anabundanceofmelanin
Mercy: @mercy_abel / @audacityofwe
Recs of the week:
Use schedule send to send timely emails
Period tracker apps (health app for iPhone users) is a lifesaver
TIMESTAMPS:
Wonkagate in Glasgow (00:00:20)
#survingalonuko (00:05:33)
My team good (00:23:55)
Our recommendations and faves (00:40:40)
...more
52min
March 05, 2024ep 53: more money more problems
can frugality go too far? this week we chat about what being frugal means to us, especially around the conversation of early retirement.

Chat with us on: @swgtapodcast (insta) / [email protected] / swgta podcast (linktree)

Follow your hosts:
Diana: @dianagithwe / @anabundanceofmelanin
Mercy: @mercy_abel / @audacityofwe

Recs of the week:
Start a saving challenge and automate it through IFTTT

TIMESTAMPS:
Diana’s on Spotify! (00:02:05)

Frugality taken too far? (00:11:22)

What does retirement look like? (00:29:30)

Our recommendations and faves (00:37:55)
...more
42min
February 27, 2024ep 52: you are going to choke
welcome to a love is blind recap special! Your fave unserious duo recap on our weeks and then do a deep dive into the wild wild world of love is blind season 6.

Chat with us on: @swgtapodcast (insta) / [email protected] / swgta podcast (linktree)

Follow your hosts:
Diana: @dianagithwe / @anabundanceofmelanin
Mercy: @mercy_abel / @audacityofwe

TIMESTAMPS:
Recap of the week (00:00:26)

Love is Blind deep dive (00:07:06)
...more
2h 5min

FAQs about something we gotta talk about:

How many episodes does something we gotta talk about have?

The podcast currently has 62 episodes available.