Black Gals Livin'
316 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 77 ratingsTwo 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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Twitter: https://twitter.com/victoriasanusi + Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vicsanusi/
Jas' socials:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/jas_bw + Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jas_bw/
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Episodes
16. Unplugging from social media and Netflix's You got us fxcked up!
January 14, 2019 00:00 - 1 hourVic and Jas discuss the need for limiting your time on social media and some useful ways to do this. They also talk about how Netflix's You was truly messed up because of how realistic it truly was. The girls then reminisce about music artists you just have to see live. Let them know your thoughts using the hashtag #blackgalslivin HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
15. January blues, vision boards and christianity & mental health
January 07, 2019 00:00 - 1 hourJas talks about how gloomy it can often feel at the start of the year. Vic shares her relationship with God and why she finds some Christians hypocritical. If you are affected by any of the issues raised, contact Samaritans on 116 123 Art work by Camilla Ru (Instagram: @thecamru) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
14. Shopping for lipstick as a black woman is a difficult experience & 2019 goals ft Gena Barrett
December 31, 2018 00:00 - 1 hourVick and Jas have a special guest this week, lipstickconnoisseur Gena-Mour. We talk about black women's relationship with lipstick and our intentions for 2019. HOSTS: Vick @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw GUEST: Gena (Twitter)@SmileGena (Insta) @poutgena Tell us your goals for 2019 at @blackgalslivin using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
13. Christmas dinner when you're black, pooing at work & is Gun Lean really an appropriate song?
December 24, 2018 00:00 - 1 hourJas and Vic are back chatting about important shenanigans such as pooing at work. Jas debates on whether "Gun Lean" is actually an appropriate song for kids to be singing. Artwork by Camilla Ru (Instagram: @thecamru) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12. Toxic relationships and cutting people off
December 17, 2018 00:00 - 1 hourVick and Jas are back with another episode. This week we discuss our experiences of toxic friendships, relationships and what makes us want to cut people off @blackgalslivin #blackgalslivin HOSTS: Vick @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11. Mental breakdowns, finding the right GP & white gaze on grime
December 10, 2018 00:00 - 1 hourTW: Mentions of suicidal thoughts - If you are affected by any of the issues raised, contact Samaritans on 116 123 Jas and Vic are back with episode 11 where they chat about posh white folk fetishising grime and whether they will get a prenuptial agreement after Cardi B and Offset ended their marriage. Vic talks about the realities of having a mental breakdown. Jas shares how to navigate the NHS system to find the right GP. Art work by Camilla Ru (Instagram: @thecamru) Learn more about you...
10. What we've done for the love of clout and THAT £400 tracksuit
December 02, 2018 23:30 - 1 hourJas and Vic talk about the pressures they faced to keep up appearances during their time at school. Vic loves her dupes but Jas isn't so keen... HOSTS: Jas @jas_bw Vic @victoriasanusi Find us using the hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
09. When stanning goes too far… & Somali excellence Ft. Meme Queen Ikran
November 26, 2018 00:00 - 1 hourVic and Jas are joined with the legendary boss ass reporter from BuzzFeed UK, Ikran who is a meme queen and K-pop extraordinaire. Ikran tells us about growing up in the Netherlands and why Somali excellence is on the rise. Jas finds out from Ikran how stans come together to stalk celebs and on a positive note, how they uplift and celebrate them. Use the hashtag #BlackGalsLivin and share your thoughts lads x Ikran's socials are: @ikran on Twitter and @ikrandd on Instagram. Art work by Camil...
08. Blackfishing, weight gain and wtf is happening with Brexit?
November 19, 2018 00:00 - 1 hourJas and Vic discuss their issues with weight and their own insecurities We briefly discuss why this country is a mess (who knows what's happening with Brexit?) and why the Kardashians have a lot to answer for... Connect with us on Twitter using the hashtag #blackgalslivin HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
07. Gangs, violence and mental health ft Dej the Ego
November 12, 2018 00:00 - 1 hourWe are joined by our first and very special guest, Dej the Ego, who gives us an insight into the life and mindset of a gang member. We also get to know what he gets up to in his spare time HOSTS: Vic @victoriasanusi Jas @jas_bw GUEST: Dej the Ego @Deji_Vu Let us know what you think using our hashtag #blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
06. Fraud Bae & Believing in your Yé
November 05, 2018 00:00 - 1 hourVick and Jas talk openly about their experiences with unhealthy spending habits, fraud and believing in themselves. Find us at @blackgalslivin Artwork by @thecamru Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
05. Is natural hair long to manage? & getting older isn't that bad
October 29, 2018 00:00 - 1 hourVic shares her humiliating story of how she went natural and Jas talks on what songs she can't stop listening too on Spotify. If you are affected by any of the issues raised, contact Samaritans on 116 123 Art work by Camilla Ru (Instagram: @thecamru) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
04. Colourism and Cancel Culture & Our defence of Ella Mai
October 21, 2018 23:00 - 1 hourVic and Jas are back again talking in defense of Ella Mai's Trippin. Jas shares her thoughts on Theresa May's campaign to improve mental health and Vic hopes 'The Hate U Give' and colorism and police brutality. Use the hashtag #BlackGalsLivin and share your thoughts lads x If you are affected by any of the issues raised, contact Samaritans on 116 123 Art work by Camilla Ru (Instagram: @thecamru) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
03. What's therapy really like? Following your dreams and diversity month
October 14, 2018 23:00 - 1 hourVic discusses what therapy is really like and why there is nothing to be afraid of in the pursuit of your dreams. Black History Month vs Diversity Month. Jas talks about her surgery experience Find us on Twitter @blackgalslivin If you are affected by any of the issues raised, contact Samaritans on 116 123 Artwork by Camilla Ru (Instagram: @thecamru) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
02. We stan a bad b called Rihanna and Fenty beauty & Are Influencers role models?
October 07, 2018 22:07 - 1 hourVic and Jas are back again with their second episode where they discuss why Amine's new track Dr. Whoever is important in raising awareness on mental health especially for black men. Jas speaks on why she loves Rihanna and Fenty beauty. Vic asks why black people can't protest without backlash while white people march against whales in peace. Use the hashtag #BlackGalsLivin and share your thoughts huns x If you are affected by any of the issues raised, contact Samaritans on 116 123 Art work...
01. anxiety & depression and how the Beyhive came for me
September 30, 2018 20:31 - 1 hourFirst episode of a brand new podcast Black Gals Livin' hosted by Vic and Jas. If you are affected by any of the issues raised, contact Samaritans on 116 123 Art work by Camilla Ru (Instagram: @thecamru) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices