Alicia Raye and Sello join Boni and Amanda to examine the Black Irish music scene, from accents to the struggles of establishing as an artist, as well as giving their take on some of the best artists around today.

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Femi and Amanda are joined by spoken word artist Felispeaks and Irish language activist/broadcaster Ola Majekodunmi to chat about their own journeys and experiences of working in the Arts .

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Amanda and Boni are joined by “Pints of Malt" Hosts Kenny and Femi in this episode which dives into the Subculture lived by Africans here in Ireland as they explore the influences particularly in their humour, music and food.

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Boni’s Dad Albert Odoemene and Amanda’s "Aunty" Tonye Benson Olatunde join the podcast as they chat about the challenges of bringing up a family in Ireland, raising teenagers in a traditional African Home and balancing African and Irish Culture.

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Join Boni and Amanda as they explore the African Culture with Leadership Consultant Toluwani Akaehomen. Discover the reasons behind certain traditions and why all Elders are referred to as “Uncle” and “Aunty”.

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Series 2 kicks off with an exploration of the Black & Irish identity. Featuring hosts Leon Diop, Femi Bankole, Amanda Ade and Boni Odoemene

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The Black & Irish Podcast is back. New episodes coming soon.

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In the final episode of the series, Amanda talks to sociologist Dr Lucy Michael, an expert on Racism and Integration about her work with INAR and the setting up of iReport an online platform where you can report incidences of Racism in Ireland , how Allyship needs to be developed and engaged and understanding the importance of unconscious bias.

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Leon Diop, Femi Bankole, Amanda Ade, and Boni Odoemene get together via Zoom for a festive catch-up, discussing the impact that 2020 has had on their own lives, and the lives of the Black & Irish Community. They also discuss the importance of staying connected, plus they reveal their own families' Christmas traditions.

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Femi Bankole chats with Timi about how he forged his career, media representation and his hopes for his son.

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