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Black Gals Livin'

316 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 77 ratings

Two girls from London and Essex chatting about mental health, pop culture and random shenanigans.
Hosted by Vic and Jas.
Holla at us using the hashtag #blackgalslivin
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Episodes

65. XMAS SPECIAL: BGL x 2 Queens in a Pod crossover

December 23, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour

This week's episode is a Christmas Special featuring one of our favourite podcasts, 2 Queens in a Pod. The ladies talk about everything from trying to get over an ex, taking money from your kids, being a rebel and designer bags. GUESTS: @2queensinapod @itsleahmai @imanleila HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you would like to see on a future ep, using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

64. The election 2019 aftermath KMT & Unsolicited opinions

December 16, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour

This week the ladies talk about how they feel about Mr Boris Johnson winning the general election and they are not thrilled...Vic shares how a receptionist basically called her ugly and Jas talks about why Dababy is bae <3. HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you would like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

63. Politics N Dat, shrinking yourself to comfort others and embarrassing fashion trends

December 09, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour

On this week's episode the ladies break down 3 of the main political party policies. They also discuss the disappointing Philip Schofield interview on This Morning and how social media does not directly reflect the voting intention of the rest of the country. The girls briefly talk about embarrassing fashion trends and Vic tries to unpick why she puts herself down to uplift others HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you would like to see on a future episode using the hash...

62. Nasty men & politics and dat

December 02, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour

This week the ladies introduce their new segment in the run up to the general election 'Politics & dat'. Vic shares why Vue removing Blue Story was mindless and Jas talks about how Goldlink messed up mightly last week. We also answer some of your questions! HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vick @victoriasanusi Let us know who you'd like to see on a future episode, using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

61. Confessions of being broke, ghost stories and Ari Lennox's award snub

November 25, 2019 00:00 - 55 minutes

This week's episode opens up with what makes Vic not trust someone. We also get into Jas' ghost story and why Vic just gives up when she feels there may be an intruder in her house. The ladies also briefly talk about the periods of their lives when they have been the most broke. Have you got an embarrassing broke story? HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you would like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about you...

Black Gals Livin x Merky Books (Live)

November 21, 2019 21:00 - 30 minutes

Well, well, well! A bonus episode for those of you who couldn't make it down to our live recording at the #MerkyBooks pop up last week. We talk about the pressure Summer Walker has faced in trying to cope with her social anxiety. Vick also says creaming is therapeutic, do you agree? HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you would like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

60. Am I shallow for wanting 'likes' on Insta & men are dogs

November 18, 2019 00:00 - 54 minutes

Vic and Jas are back with their award-winning podcast! WTF! Thanks to you guys, we appreciate you so so much for listening to us. We chat about T.I’s yearly hymen check with his daughter Deyjah and Instagram removing 'likes' HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you would like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

59. Mercury in gatorade? Explicit song lyrics and getting them all the way wrong!

November 11, 2019 00:00 - 53 minutes

On this week's episode the ladies talk about how subtle sexual lyrics were back in the day compared to now. The girls also discuss songs that they got totally wrong, including Stef London's Hurting Me and T-Pain's Buy U A Drank! What lyrics have you gotten so wrong? HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you'd like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

58. Removing my wig for a MRI scan and Lupita doesn’t rate Vic’s accent lol

November 04, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour

Vic and Jas are back with another episode! We talk about bad customer service, Kanye’s new album: Jesus is King, Halloween costumes. Vic talks about interviewing Lupita and how it ended up on Jimmy Fallon! HOSTS: 
Jas @jas_bw 
Vic @victoriasanusi Insta and Twitter: @blackgalslivin Let us know who you would like to see on a future episode, using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

57. "Social media is a sickness", life after being on The Circle and simplifying politics ft Busayo

October 28, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour

This week the ladies are joined by a special guest, Busayo, who was on the British gameshow The Circle. She talks about what it was like to catfish as a middle class white male and what life has been like since leaving the show. They also discuss the perils of social media and why Busayo's platform is so important for getting the youth engaged in politics GUEST: Busayo @Busayo_twins HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you would like to see on a future episode using the ...

56. Starting therapy, damn, I'm squidward & Can Chris Brown dance?

October 20, 2019 23:00 - 44 minutes

We back huns! We chat about the Extinction Rebellion protestors being flogged off the train LOL. Jas thinking about starting therapy with Vics advice from her prior experience. Gina Rodriguez and her racist self and Can Chris Brown actually dance? HOSTS:
 Jas @jas_bw
 Vic @victoriasanusi Let us know who you would like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

55. It's...Rebekah Vardy's account and stunting in school

October 13, 2019 23:00 - 59 minutes

This week the ladies talk about everything from their favourite songs at the moment to the pressures of stunting in school even when you had nothing! Vick also discusses her favourite TV show right now, The Circle, and why Busayo is her black excellence of the week HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi Let us know who you would like to see on a future episode, using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

54. Investing in black art & Happy 1 year to us! Ft the incredible Bolanle Tajudeen

October 06, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour

Jas and Vic are back with another episode with the phenomenal Bolanle (Bee) Tajudeen who is a Lecturer at the Tate and art curator of Black Blossoms. We learn how bee navigates the art world and how she dealt with having her whole art collection stolen, as well as the importance of investing in black art. GUEST:
 Bolanle (Bee) Tajudeen Twitter: @BeeTajudeen Instagram and Twitter: @blackblossomss HOSTS:
 Jas @jas_bw
 Vic @victoriasanusi Let us know who you would like to see on a future ep...

53. NHS abuse, an f-boy's rite of passage and The Simpsons porn?!

September 29, 2019 23:00 - 55 minutes

This week the ladies discuss the ways in which some people secure surgery on the NHS, the difficulties with getting medication at times and our faves of the week. We also answer some of your questions! HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vick @victoriasanusi Let us know who you'd like to see on a future episode, using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

52. Leave black women alone! & should Jas get a £1,200 hairless cat?

September 22, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour

FW: This episode talks about Netflix's new show Unbelievable which centres around rape. This week Jas and Vic chat about people calling Yewande aggressive simply for dancing lol and viral H&M campaign that's a lot of people showing their anti-blackness. We also go down memory lane and recall some epic TV adverts. HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vick @victoriasanusi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

51. Top Boy criticism, Wiley wilding out and "inclusive" brands

September 15, 2019 23:00 - 46 minutes

This week the ladies discuss whether the Top Boy criticism is valid and whether Drake should face any backlash for bringing it back. What are your thoughts? They also talk about Amber securing her MissPap deal and whether these fashion brands are truly inclusive. HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vick @victoriasanusi Let us know who you would like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

50. The Cramp Twins & overfamiliarity with non-black PoC

September 08, 2019 23:23 - 59 minutes

To celebrate our one year anniversary of Black Gals Livin we are having a dinner at Vapianos in London on 3rd Oct - you want to come DM us and we will share more info x Jas and Vic are back with another episode to bless the start of your week and we have made it to episode 50 woop woop. We talk about the new Power show, that everyone seems to hate but Jas and Ex Love Island star Anna and her sister moving absolutely mad and the awkwardness of getting up for someone who isn't pregnant on th...

49. Running your own charity & Cadbury's colourism bar ft. Ted Talk speaker Rianna

September 01, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour

This week we are joined with the amazing Rianna who runs Dominica Dementia Foundation. September is Alzheimer's Month so Rianna has come down to raise awareness about the illness. We also chat about pop culture: Cadbury's chocolate bar that's gone viral and Zara's feminist polka dot dress. GUEST: Rianna @_stayinginmalane Founder @dcadementiafoundation CO-creator @dominicayouthuk HOSTS Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi Let us know who you'd like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #...

48. Naija food, social media entitlement & no budget for #DMXchallenge

August 25, 2019 23:00 - 56 minutes

In this week's episode the ladies discuss their favourite Nigerian dishes. They then go on to talk about the ills of social media and whether followers of YouTubers have a right to be upset when they are not fully transparent. What are your thoughts? HOSTS Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi Let us know who you'd like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

47. the era of baggy jeans & political chicken boxes

August 18, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour

In this week's episode, Jas and Vick stan over Normani's Motivation music video and discuss their favourite 90's and early 2000's songs, crushes and visuals. The ladies also talk about the governments weird chicken boxes to help prevent knife crime. HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi Discuss this episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

46. Jackie Aina, childhood beatings and bumbaclaas

August 11, 2019 23:00 - 55 minutes

In this week's episode the ladies talk about how important Jackie Aina's new beauty collab is for black women in their fight to diversify the beauty industry. They also discuss childhood beatings and when discipline goes too far. HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi Discuss this episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

45. Does Love Island need a new host? & Afro Nation FOMO! ft Tobi Rachel

August 05, 2019 00:04 - 1 hour

Jas and Vic are back with another episode with your fav journalist Tobi Rachel. We talk our hun Amber winning Love Island and why Michael is really branding himself as a demon. Tobi shares her hysterical interview with Davido. We also talk about Afronation FOMO! 
GUEST:
 Tobi Rachel Akingbadé: Twitter: @TobiRachel_ + Instagram: @tobirachel Podcast: #YellowCupPodcast HOSTS:
 Jas @jas_bw
 Vic @victoriasanusi Let us know who you would like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #blackga...

44. A black gal's story ft Selorm

July 28, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour

On this week's episode the girls are joined with a special guest, Selorm, who bravely shares her battle with depression and how she is slowly overcoming it. They talk about the difficulties with moving back home after Uni and also post Uni depression. If you've been affected by any of the topics raised in this episode, please call Samaritans on 116 123 GUEST: Selorm @sel.rm on insta HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi Let us know who you would like to see on a future episode using the h...

43. Michael's madness is unmatched & Blue Ivy is coming for your favs

July 21, 2019 23:00 - 55 minutes

Jas and Vic are back with another ep! Talking all things Love Island and Michael and Arabella's astounding ways. As well as a review of The Lion King and Beyonce's album: The Gift HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi Let us know who you'd like to hear on an upcoming episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

42. Beyonce King? Heartbreak and relying on yourself

July 14, 2019 23:00 - 52 minutes

In this week's episode Vic and Jas discuss their thoughts on the upcoming live-action Lion King? Do you think Beyonce has been too distracting? The ladies also talk about depression and how easy it is to isolate yourself. HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you would like to see on an upcoming episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

41. little mermaid is black, deal with it & Love Island's Michael is a let down

July 07, 2019 23:08 - 1 hour

Jas and Vic are back with another ep! Talking all things Love Island and the massive drama that has kicked off last week. We also speak about Alex from Glastonbury and how society has a bias to black talent. HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi Let us know who you'd like to hear on an upcoming episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

40. Navigating white spaces and confidence building ft Hannah Lee

June 30, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour

*Disclaimer - apologies for the technical issues this week, we hope it has not ruined the listening experience for you!* In this week's episode Vic and Jas are joined by the talented Hannah Lee, who discusses her journey to becoming a published author at the age of 22, with her children's book 'My Hair'. The ladies touch on the struggles of trying to be confident and how hard it can be to be the only black person in a room. GUEST: Hannah Lee @hannlee_ HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw...

39. Stealing peoples mans & hot girl summer

June 23, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour

Jas and Vic are back with another episode talking about what Hot Girl Summer really means and answering your questions via Instagram stories! HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi TW: Mentions of suicidal thoughts - If you are affected by any of the issues raised, contact Samaritans on 116 123 Let us know who you'd like to hear on an upcoming episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

38. Thank you! Plus a discussion on bbl vs gym bodies

June 16, 2019 23:00 - 59 minutes

Vic and Jas say a big massive thank you to all their listeners after being featured in a Refinery 29 article. They also take a deep dive into the second week of Love Island. Can Danny really be trusted? The ladies also discuss the gym vs bbl body debate and whether people can really achieve their ideal bodies by solely going to the gym. HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you would like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Lea...

37. Love Island is back huns! & Homophobic attack in pride month

June 09, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour

Jas & Vic are back with another episode about the return of everyone's favourite show Love Island. We talk about our hun Yewande and how we think she will get on and we also discuss the Homophobic attack on a London bus this week. Let us know who you would like to see on an upcoming episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

36. Emotionally unavailable parents and job hunting tips

June 02, 2019 22:58 - 1 hour

On this week's episode, Vic and Jas discuss the impact having emotionally unavailable parents has had in their lives and how they have overcome these issues. They also talk briefly about comedians, being shy growing up and give some very useful job hunting advice. Let us know who you would like to see on an upcoming episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

35. British politics is a hot mess & should people have sympathy for Theresa May

May 26, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour

We are basically a politics podcast now LOL, joking but this episode focuses on the British Prime Minister stepping down, is Labour the right people to sort Brexit? and why Nigel Farage is sadly becoming more powerful. Guest: Brent's Instagram: @writtenbyhim HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi Let us know who you'd like to hear on an upcoming episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

34. Jeremy Kyle, Love Island and body image

May 19, 2019 23:00 - 55 minutes

This week Vic and Jas discuss whether TV shows and producers are liable regarding the mental health of their guests. They also discuss the extent of this responsibility. As it's Mental Health Awareness Week, the ladies talk about body image and how they have learned to love the skin they are in. HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi Let us know who you would like to see on an upcoming episode by using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

33. The royal yute is here!! James Charles vs. Tati & Some people ain't washing their legs

May 12, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour

The girls are back for another episode giving their opinions on the latest YouTube drama James Charles vs. Tati and whether they think Baby Archie will change race relations in the UK (Lol). HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you'd like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

32. Spoilers, Caster Semenya and trying not to piss off Influencers

May 06, 2019 00:45 - 1 hour

SPOILER ALERT!: This week the ladies discuss times TV shows have been ruined for them. They also talk about their disgust at the IAAF's decision about Caster Semenya. Vic mentions how she avoids pissing off Influencers and more. HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you'd like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

31. Homeowner at 23 & faith in God, Avengers Endgame review ft YouTuber Jade Vanriel

April 28, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour

Hi lads, the Avengers Endgame review comes up after the 1hour mark so if you don't want a spoiler don't listen pass then! This week we are joined with Property & Lifestyle YouTuber, Blogger and Enthusiast Jade Vanriel. She talks to us about how she bought her first home at just 23 and how she maintains a positive outlook on life. Guest: Twitter: @jadevanrielx YouTube: Jade Vanriel Instagram: @jadevanrielx HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Use the hashtag and join in the conversatio...

30. BEYONCE?!! And our Netflix recommended

April 21, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour

This week Vic and Jas discuss the legendary Beyonce and what she means to them. They talk about her new Netflix documentary Homecoming and also other shows on Netflix that deserve a mention. HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you would like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

29. Depression is affecting my memory & Fake weddings

April 14, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour

This week the ladies discuss Nissy Tee's hilarious wedding prank and whether YouTuber's should share their personal life and how depression can affect your memory. HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi TW: Mentions of suicidal thoughts - If you are affected by any of the issues raised, contact Samaritans on 116 123 Let us know who you'd like to hear on an upcoming episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

28. Opening up to loved ones and our most hated songs

April 07, 2019 23:00 - 59 minutes

This week the ladies discuss the songs they hate the most, including Drake's Find Your Love and Beyonce's Halo. They also delve into their feelings towards opening up to the people they love the most. Is it wrong to lie sometimes to avoid feeling like a burden? HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi Let us know who you'd like to hear on an upcoming episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

27. Hottest marvel superheroes and stanning jordyn woods in London

March 31, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour

Vic and Jas talk about Marvel superheroes they would like to smash and Vic shares what happened when she met jordyn woods IRL! HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi Let us know your thoughts by using the hashtag! Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

26. Pushing through hard times and why Daniel Caesar is a hot mess

March 24, 2019 14:10 - 59 minutes

Vic and Jas talk about the hot mess that is currently Daniel Caesar, how they push through hard times and the ill effects of social media. Also, is it fair how much funding the Madeleine McCann case has received? So much more on this ep of #blackgalslivin HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi Let us know your thoughts by using the hashtag! Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

25. why are we afraid to cancel black radical feminists?

March 18, 2019 11:02 - 1 hour

Vic and Jas talk about the teen who egged Australian politician Fraser Anning after the Christchurch terror attack. The girls also chat about popular black feminist Slumflower and her latest controversial tweets and why it's often hard to cancel black women. HOSTS:
 Vic @victoriasanusi
 Jas @jas_bw If you are affected by any of the issues raised, contact Samaritans on 116 123 Let us know who you want our next guest to be using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more abo...

24. Existing in a male dominated environment, IWD and Leaving Neverland ft Joanna Jarjue

March 11, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour

Vic and Jas are joined with the beautifully talented ex-apprentice star Joanna Jarjue. They discuss the eye-opening documentary, Leaving Neverland, as well as how women navigate male-dominated spaces. The ladies also talk about their inspirations for International Women's Day 2019. HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi GUEST: Joanna @joannajarjue Let us know who you would like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choi...

23. team jordyn woods, wave of sadness and being your own best friend

March 04, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour

vic and jas side with jordyn woods after her red table talk with jada pinkett smith. the girls also talk about stacey dooley and the whole white saviour, comic reflie showdown. HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you'd like to see on an upcoming episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

22. Stanning Drake, romance & Jussie Smollett ft Tolly T

February 25, 2019 00:07 - 1 hour

Vic and Jas have special guest Tolly T of #thereceiptspodcast on this episode. The ladies talk about why Jussie Smollet should be jailed if he is guilty and the effects his actions could have on the black community. They also discuss all things romance and why there is a generational divide when it comes to love. Hosts: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi Guest: Tolly T @tolly_t Let us know who you'd like to see on a future episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn ...

21. Using emojis to cover baes face on Instagram and forgetting to take your medication

February 18, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour

The girls talk about why some people decide to hide their bae's face on the gram with emojis and Vic shares how she felt when she was off her antidepressants for 2 days and why One Day At A Time is great at highlighting depression. HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw If you are affected by any of the issues raised, contact Samaritans on 116 123 Let us know who you'd like to see on an upcoming episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choice...

20. Valentine's Day is coming, sexism in African households and Liam Neeson's white privilege

February 11, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour

Vic and Jas discuss the tragic passing of UK rapper Cadet but celebrate the contributions he made to the industry. They also talk about why white people should take the lead on discussions on Liam Neeson's racist past. The ladies also talk about their best and worst Valentine's Day experiences. HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Use the hashtag and join in the conversation with #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

19. We don’t rate Zac Efron, surgery is as dangerous as gym? & trivialisation of OCD

February 04, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour

Jas and Vic talk about the debate that's taken over Twitter "is gym as dangerous as going under the knife to get a Brazilian butt lift" initially discussed on YouTube chat show #HeelsOff. Vic shares why she doesn't rate Zac Efron especially after he is set to play serial killer Ted Bundy and Jas is excited for a new Channel 4 drama, Pure, that's about portraying OCD in a correct light. HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you want our next guest to be using the hashtag #bl...

18. £140 for DRAAAAKE?! Gina Rodriguez and microagressions at work

January 28, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour

Jas and Vic discuss if Drake is mad for his concert prices. Which artist would have you digging deep into your pocket for them? The ladies also discuss their experiences with microagressions at work and why Gina Rodriguez is problematic AF. HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you'd like to see on an upcoming episode using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

17. Soulja Boy, the importance of masturbation and Netflix’s Sex Education

January 21, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour

Jas and Vic talk about Soulja Boy's ridiculous interview on The Breakfast show. Vic explains how Netflix's Sex Education misses the mark by not having black women as primary characters while Jas shares why clubbing can often bean awful experience for women. HOSTS: Vick @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Let us know who you want our next guest to be using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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