Episode 30 is the final episode of the TikTalks podcast. In this episode, Benjy and Ollie have an honest conversation about why TikTalks is ending and tease what they have coming next. They also use examples of their various failures to talk about the benefits of failing and why people are often afraid to fail, touching on why it’s better to be a ‘generalist’ rather than a ‘specialist’, and the entrepreneurial theory of ‘fail-fast’ to do so. Finally, Benjy has a ‘no nuance’ moment about people who make ignorant recommendations for those who are struggling because of the cost of living crisis in the UK.

TikTalks is a podcast hosted by TikTokers Benjy and Ollie, where they unpack TikTok’s hottest trending topics. From pop culture to social issues, every week they strip back the layers, helping you understand what’s going down on the FYP, and telling you how they feel about it. Whether it's couch guy, berries and cream, or Kate Bush’s latest banger, nothing is off-limits.

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In episode 29 of the TikTalks podcast, Benjy and Ollie talk about the latest viral debate on TikTok concerning whether the British phrase “having a Chinese” in reference to takeaway food, is racially insensitive. They also discuss their thoughts on adoption vs surrogacy as Queer men, the sharing of graphic content online and Ollie has a ‘no nuance’ moment about incompetence at work.

TikTalks is a podcast hosted by TikTokers Benjy and Ollie, where they unpack TikTok’s hottest trending topics. From pop culture to social issues, every week they strip back the layers, helping you understand what’s going down on the FYP, and telling you how they feel about it. Whether it's couch guy, berries and cream, or Kate Bush’s latest banger, nothing is off-limits.

Email TikTalks: [email protected]

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In episode 28 of the TikTalks podcast, Benjy and Ollie debate the ethics around the consumption of animal products by human beings, to answer the question: “should everyone be vegetarian or vegan?”. Benjy also has a ‘no nuance’ moment about those who judge others for making harmless content in public.

TikTalks is a podcast hosted by TikTokers Benjy and Ollie, where they unpack TikTok’s hottest trending topics. From pop culture to social issues, every week they strip back the layers, helping you understand what’s going down on the FYP, and telling you how they feel about it. Whether it's couch guy, berries and cream, or Kate Bush’s latest banger, nothing is off-limits.

Email TikTalks: [email protected]

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In episode 27 of the TikTalks podcast, Benjy and Ollie discuss the anti-protest sentiments expressed in the media following the latest disruptive protest by environmental activist group Just Stop Oil. They also debate the extent to which such protests have value and should be criticised. Finally they chat about an out-of-touch influencer that’s gone viral for criticising peoples food shops, and Ollie has a ‘no nuance’ moment about some people's understanding of how free speech and sensitivity work.

TikTalks is a podcast hosted by TikTokers Benjy and Ollie, where they unpack TikTok’s hottest trending topics. From pop culture to social issues, every week they strip back the layers, helping you understand what’s going down on the FYP, and telling you how they feel about it. Whether it's couch guy, berries and cream, or Kate Bush’s latest banger, nothing is off-limits.

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In episode 26 of the TikTalks podcast, Benjy and Ollie discuss the recent controversy surrounding Disney’s casting for the live-action remake of Lilo & Stitch, that has drawn accusations of colourism. They also share their thoughts on a viral Reddit post called: “AITA for telling my coworker that my solo picnic is as important as her daughter's recital?”. Finally Benjy has a ‘no nuance’ moment about people who don’t value his time. 

TikTalks is a podcast hosted by TikTokers Benjy and Ollie, where they unpack TikTok’s hottest trending topics. From pop culture to social issues, every week they strip back the layers, helping you understand what’s going down on the FYP, and telling you how they feel about it. Whether it's couch guy, berries and cream, or Kate Bush’s latest banger, nothing is off-limits.

Email TikTalks: [email protected]

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In episode 25 of the TikTalks podcast, Benjy and Ollie discuss the racial slur scandal surrounding famous YouTuber KSI, and unpack the ways in which slurs cause harm. They also chat about the new laws being proposed in France to regulate influencer ads, and share their personal feelings about deceptive advertising. Finally Ollie has a ‘no nuance’ moment about language prescriptivism.

TikTalks is a podcast hosted by TikTokers Benjy and Ollie, where they unpack TikTok’s hottest trending topics. From pop culture to social issues, every week they strip back the layers, helping you understand what’s going down on the FYP, and telling you how they feel about it. Whether it's couch guy, berries and cream, or Kate Bush’s latest banger, nothing is off-limits.

Email TikTalks: [email protected]

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In episode 24 of the TikTalks podcast, Benjy and Ollie chat about comedians with marginalised identities who arguably sell out their community for laughs, and debate the extent to which Queer people telling jokes about their experiences can cause harm. In celebration of his 28th birthday, Benjy also shares some truths he wishes he knew at 18 and has a ‘no nuance’ moment about overzealous stretching at the gym.

TikTalks is a podcast hosted by TikTokers Benjy and Ollie, where they unpack TikTok’s hottest trending topics. From pop culture to social issues, every week they strip back the layers, helping you understand what’s going down on the FYP, and telling you how they feel about it. Whether it's couch guy, berries and cream, or Kate Bush’s latest banger, nothing is off-limits.

Email TikTalks: [email protected]

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In episode 23 of the TikTalks podcast, Benjy and Ollie talk about a recent protest of a non-existent drag storytime event in London and unpack why such events are currently facing fierce opposition from conservative critics. They also discuss a radical feminist take on what it means to be a woman that has gone viral on TikTok. Ollie also has a ‘no nuance’ moment about the phrase “life’s not perfect”. 

TikTalks is a podcast hosted by TikTokers Benjy and Ollie, where they unpack TikTok’s hottest trending topics. From pop culture to social issues, every week they strip back the layers, helping you understand what’s going down on the FYP, and telling you how they feel about it. Whether it's couch guy, berries and cream, or Kate Bush’s latest banger, nothing is off-limits.

Email TikTalks: [email protected]

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TRIGGER WARNING: We touch on disordered eating and other related topics in the first part of the episode. If you'd like to avoid this content, please skip forward to 42.12 to enjoy the rest of the episode.

In episode 22 of the TikTalks podcast, Benjy and Ollie discuss the criticisms levelled at Gwyneth Paltrow for her problematic diet, and unpack why proponents of non-scientific health and wellness treatments can cause harm. They also share their thoughts on Gary Lineker’s recent feud with the BBC over his anti-government tweets. Benjy also has a ‘no nuance’ moment about having to heavily caveat his opinions on social media.

TikTalks is a podcast hosted by TikTokers Benjy and Ollie, where they unpack TikTok’s hottest trending topics. From pop culture to social issues, every week they strip back the layers, helping you understand what’s going down on the FYP, and telling you how they feel about it. Whether it's couch guy, berries and cream, or Kate Bush’s latest banger, nothing is off-limits.

Email TikTalks: [email protected]

Follow TikTalks on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tiktalkspodcast 

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In episode 21 of the TikTalks podcast, Benjy and Ollie discuss make-up influencer Jeffree Star’s attack on the non-binary community and talk about ways to address creators who generate outrage for personal gain. They also use their manly expertise to explain what mansplaining is and why some men do it. Ollie also has a ‘no nuance’ moment about privilege and accessibility to higher education.

TikTalks is a podcast hosted by TikTokers Benjy and Ollie, where they unpack TikTok’s hottest trending topics. From pop culture to social issues, every week they strip back the layers, helping you understand what’s going down on the FYP, and telling you how they feel about it. Whether it's couch guy, berries and cream, or Kate Bush’s latest banger, nothing is off-limits.

Email TikTalks: [email protected]

Follow TikTalks on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tiktalkspodcast

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