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🔒 EKD & Friends: Challenges Of Forgiving, I Envied My Partner & Drakes Album. 59:28

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Subscriber-only episode Intro-Lovers Only : Chris Brown: Sensational (00:24). Fridayy: YOU (03:30). BYXN: Ole (06:27). IS GOD IS (07:43). Challenges Of Forgiving (14:15). The Idea Of Seeking Revenge (17:58). The Art Of Courting, Spending money on women you aren’t dating (23:17). Sharing your problems on social media (Jada Smith) (32:53). Celebrities and their gay fetish (36:14). Israel vs Palestine (40:43). ATO Clearing HECS DEBT (48:01). STEALING GROCERIES IS UP (51:11). DRAKES NEW ALBUM (57:09) PLEASE FOLLOW: @Aussieblacknetwork For exclusive content on the Aussie Black Network Subscribe to : https://www.buzzsprout.com/792701/subscribe…

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The Journey: Scarcity Mindset, Reviewing IS GOD IS & Pivoting In Your Career w/ Effie. 1:12:32

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Welcome to another episode on The Journey with EKD & Alvin. IntroLoversOnly: Manu Crooks- More (00:45). Manu Crooks- Lately (03:17). Bxn: Best Of Me (04:18). Introducing Effie to the show (07:02). The Journey of working in theatre (08:28). How creatives measures success (12:27). Dealing with rejection in theatre (17:17). Scarcity Mindset (22:17). The power in working behind the scenes (28:27) Union (28:48).Reviewing IS GOD IS (33:52). Being Casted in the Great Gatsby (37:01). Theatre experience in Ghana (47:24) . MOODBOARD (51:37). Insecurities in having an audience critique (52:13). Pivoting when you feel like things aren’t working (59:00). Knowing your family history (01:09:10). PLEASE FOLLOW: @Aussieblacknetwork For exclusive content on the Aussie Black Network Subscribe to : https://www.buzzsprout.com/792701/subscribe Support the show…

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🔒 EKD & FRIENDS: Have A Celebrity On The Pod Or Quit The Pod. 57:51

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Subscriber-only episode Intro Lovers Only- Vusic: History (00:27). Rexxie: Gazo (01:17). Mohbad: KPK (03:11). Naira Marley: Coming (04:26). Nicknames (07:13). Are podcasters affecting the way men think (08:50). Men dealing with rejection (13:04). Woolworths making a 1 billion dollar profit this year (19:21). What's happening in Ghana (25:12). Kerry Washington finding out her Father wasn't her biological dad (28:17). Vapes being banned in Australia (35:57). The 911 conspiracies (40:11). Trying to get celebrities on the podcast (44:56). Are we buying the new iPhones (54:28). Being brainwashed by brands (57:24). PLEASE FOLLOW: @Aussieblacknetwork For exclusive content on the Aussie Black Network Subscribe to : https://www.buzzsprout.com/792701/subscribe…

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🔒 EKD & FRIENDS: Back To An EX, Posting Your Partner & Pretty Privilege. (PART 2) 41:38

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Subscriber-only episode ***INTROLOVERS ONLY*** Mohbad: Walking Dead (00:20). Mohbad: Peace (00:56). Buju: Gwagwalada (03:23). Rexxie: Abracadabra (05:33). Going back to your EX (06:51). Supporting a family member who has convicted a serious (12:15). Matrialistic girls (19:20) Sugar Daddies (22:52) Instagram has created narcissistic people (27:59). Posting Your Partner (30:45). Pretty, Light skin & Tall Privilege (31:29). PLEASE FOLLOW: @Aussieblacknetwork @___kingekd @simply.mahawa For exclusive content on the Aussie Black Network Subscribe to : https://www.buzzsprout.com/792701/subscribe…

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🔒 EKD & FRIENDS: I Went Back To An Ex, Burna Boy Album Review, Let Them Theory. (PART 1) 40:47

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Subscriber-only episode IntroLoversOnly: Asake: lonely at the top (00:40). J Hus: Militerian (02:50). BurnaBoy: City Boy (05:10). Introducing my Friend Hawa (07:51). Burna Boy’s review (08:47). Mental health check (10:13). Off loading your problems to others (11:25). Let Them Be Theory (13:00). Sensitive Culture (17:17). The Over Complimenting friend (19:25). The spotlight effect (27:31). Gender roles (31:00). Relationship Guru (33:47). Looks vs personality (33:48). Going back to an ex (37:36). Part Two will be avaliable on subscribers only. Link below PLEASE FOLLOW: @Aussieblacknetwork @___kingekd @simply.mahawa For exclusive content on the Aussie Black Network Subscribe to : https://www.buzzsprout.com/792701/subscribe…

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The Journey: Divorcing, Having a Favourite Child & Learning Emotional Intelligence. 45:59

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Intro Lovers Only : Adekunle Gold: More Than Enough (00:24). Adekunle Gold: Soro (02:28). Adekunle Gold : Party No Day Stop (03:23). Zinolesky: No More Condition (06:03). Introducing EKD's Mom to the Podcast (07:58). Was EKD spoilt as a child (08:12). Learning emotional intelligence (09:13). Do you have a favourite child (15:45). Getting involved in sibling conflict (17:01).Mama EKD's Childhood (17:35). Not believing in divorce (23:01). EKD and his new cooking and cleaning wave (26:22). What Mama EKD could've done better in raising 4 kids (31:13). African men aren't affectionate (35:38). Lessons on Friendship (38:34). PLEASE FOLLOW: @Aussieblacknetwork @___kingekd For exclusive content on the Aussie Black Network Subscribe to : https://www.buzzsprout.com/792701/subscribe Support the show…

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🔒 EKD & FRIENDS: Friendship Compatibility, Comparing Your Lifestyle To Others, Managing your Expense & Being A Girl Dad. 59:02

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Subscriber-only episode Burna Boy: Cheated On Me (00:14). Burna Boy: Big 7 (01:41). Burna Boy: Talibans (03:17). Burna Boy: Sitting On Top Of The World (05:57). Subscribe right NOW (07:27). The pressure of doing anything on the internet (09:22). Friendship comparability EKD not being compatible with a lot of people (11:34). What type of friend are you (14:58). Dealing with friends who seem to envy you (17:41). Alvin being a girl DAD (23:07). Why do men want boys as their child (23:44). Life changing after having a child (25:40). Australian women sports (29:34). Oppenheimer REVIEW (32:32). BARBIE REVIEW (37:15). Preaching the right message to our daughters (42:36). EKD finally got a men to massage his back (43:33). Managing your expenses (45:59). Why are we pressuring people to get married (46:50). Managing your expenses (50:02). 10 Million being accidentally being -paid into an account (54:10). Crypto Currency (55:45). Aussie Black Network Annual Event (57:59) PLEASE FOLLOW: @Aussieblacknetwork @___kingekd For exclusive content on the Aussie Black Network Subscribe to : https://www.buzzsprout.com/792701/subscribe…

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🔒 EKD & FRIENDS: Overly Friendly Women & Knowing Your Man's Insecurities. 53:16

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Subscriber-only episode Stormzy Hide & Seek (00:45), King Promise: Terminator (01:39), Victony: Soweto Remix (05:01). Public ANNOUNCEMENT on AFROBEATS (07:08). Omah Lay So So (08:47). Monitoring Spirits (10:33). Mothers not wanting to be a mother (11:25), Women saying they don't need no man (14:22), Happiness in marriages (15:33). Choosing properly and choosing right (16:47). Starting your life all over again after a long term relationship (17:06). The line between we can fix it to I don't think this will ever work (17:43). Expectations on your relationship (21:57). Bringing your partner out in the public (23:32). Do not mom shame (31:47). No need to your explain yourself (32:43). Compliments can sometimes not be a positive impact on your life (33:10). EKD makes rules of things women shouldn't do (34:32). UNWANTED advances (40:38). Friendly women (42:35). PLEASE FOLLOW: @Aussieblacknetwork @___kingekd For exclusive content on the Aussie Black Network Subscribe to : https://www.buzzsprout.com/792701/subscribe…

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🔒 EKD & FRIENDS: Wedding Politics,Review on BARBIE, Dealing with Trauma In A Relationship & Relationship Vacay. 41:30

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Subscriber-only episode -IntroLovers Only- Rylo Rodrigeuz : Thang For YOU (00:02). Davido: Feel (01:31). Davido: Away (02:05). Davido: Kante (02:19). Why I took such a long break from the podcast (03:17). Drama that comes with podcasting (04:00). Going behind a pay wall (05:23). Davido- Godfather (08:06). Marriage in 2023 (09:35). Finding the right partner in your 30s (10:58). Our Review on the BARBIE movie (15:34). Our review on they cloned Tyrone (16:15). Taking sex out of the relationship (19:38). Women, alcohol & sex (20:41). Dealing with trauma in a relationship (23:30). Our ideal type of travelling (27:49). Travelling with your partner (27:56). The idea of gifting and why we gift ? (31:16). Not creating a safe space for men (33:55). Women and their fashion (35:43). Insecurities in men (38:43). PLEASE FOLLOW: @Aussieblacknetwork @___kingekd For exclusive content on the Aussie Black Network Subscribe to : https://www.buzzsprout.com/792701/subscribe…

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EKD & FRIENDS: Intimidated By My Partners Ex,Verified Blue Ticks, New Public School Curriculum. 58:36

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-INTRO LOVERS ONLY- 1.Ckay: Watawi , 2. Major Lazer: Mamgobhozi, 3. Rema: Holiday. Bel Air new episode (05:41). Being intimidated by your partners Ex (06:30). Do you compare your EX to someone you dating (07:54). We have un-cancelled Keisha (11:26). Verified Blue ticks are we getting it (15:24) Dalai Lama's tongue sucking remarks (23:19). Different cultures and different laws (28:40). Why do we look at the western society to make the rules for society (28:58). Asking Keisha how she feels about LGBT being incorporated in the school curriculum (36:01). Capacity of effort and love in business and relationships (46:49). Follow @Aussieblacknetwork Support the show…

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The Journey: Anxiety Of Creating, Hubris & Humiliation, Being on the TV series Bump w/ Henrietta. 51:19

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-Intro Lovers Only- BLESSED: Down and Under (00:03). Rating EKD's Special Wings (02:00). Having supportive parents (03:11). Henriettas journey in acting (04:43). Owning your craft (06:29). Switching characters in roles (07:26). Hubris and Humiliation (07:56). Separating yourself from the roles you play (10:36). Applying for new roles constantly (12:32). Getting new opportunities through social media (13:20). Long term goal in acting (14:29). Challenges she faces in the industry (16:32). Casting in the movie industry (19:16) Rating new African America movies (20:07). Michael b Jordan's acting (22:34). Tv shows (26:16). The creative process on how long it takes to put out content (29:19). Bump the tv series (30:14). The anxiety of posting (32:09). Putting all your eggs in one basket (34:48). What does success look like to you (38:52). The new generation and pushing themselves in the creative scene (39:48). Finding God (42:00). Gossiping culture (45:51). Dealing with critique (46:26). The politics in the movie industry (47:47). Just go for it (50:55). Thank You guys for listening Make sure you follow @Aussieblacknetwork, @henrietta.enyonam @Princenaidu21 @____kingekd Support the show…

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EKD & FRIENDS: Preferring Younger Women & Dealing With Your Flaws 51:25

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(EKD , CYNDY , LOU V ) We are taking a month holiday see you guys soon <3 -Intro Lovers- Teni: Legendary (00:15). Teni: Aye Kan (01:46). Teni: Okocha (03:25). Seeing older men dating really young women (04:58). Lou V three things he thinks men look for in women (12:00). The Idea of preaching self love (17:08). Some flaws being more obvious than others (18:53). People point out their flaws (25:00). Women and beauty pressure (26:02). Being bothered by how people act on social media (27:08). Trying to expose people based on how we feel (44:54). You better not brag on social media and fail (45:55). Please Follow @Aussieblacknetwork @__Kingekd @setor___ @Cyndiii Support the show…

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The Journey: Entering The Cosmetic & Retail Industry w/ Themichellemura. 50:49

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-INTRO LOVERS ONLY- Beyonce: Cuff it (00:01). Mohbad: Backside (01:29). Teni: Maitama (02:49). Young Jonn: Xtra Cool (04:21). Introducing Michelle to the Show (05:25). The Idea of Chasing your dream based on the previous episode on EKD & Friends (07:59). Fear of failure when starting a business (12:50). What Michelle was doing before starting her business (15:15). Doing more than your role (16:58). Creating your own platform (19:31). Beauty Pageants and wrong make up shades (21:14). The art of networking (23:44). Public Perception (31:40). Michelle Mura's faith in God (34:03). Are beauty Pageants come across as misogynistic (39:27). Why nightwear (42:36). Men nightwear (44:15). Jeremy joins in on the conversation (44:55). Is marriage everything you thought it would be (46:16). The view of chasing your dream (47:34). When do they spend time with each other (48:48). Please Follow @Aussieblacknetwork @themichellemura @Princenaidu21 @___kingekd Support the show…

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EKD & Friends: The Psychology Of Turning 30. 44:20

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*** INTRO LOVERS ONLY**** Asake: Omo Ope (00:07). Ruger: Asiwaju (01:27). Kelvin Boy: BIllionaire (02:57). Turning 30 is giving us anxiety (04:53). We went clubbing last night (05:24). Working on ourselves in 2023 (08:15). Men and our goals only being about money (10:26). Men putting pressure on ourselves to take care of our families (13:06). Losing friends as we grow being seen as a bad thing (20:31). Creating images of people based on past experiences (24:36). More Money less consequences to your actions (27:05). Men and Lip balm (29:15). Djs & being outside (30:48). Chasing your dreams at a older age (31:07). Please Follow @Aussieblacknetwork @___KingEKD @__setor @Nj_6lack Support the show…

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EKD & Friends: We Did A Recap On Every Episode This Year (2022). w/ Cyndy. 59:54

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-INTRO LOVERS ONLY- Alpha P, AV : Veronica (00:16), AV: No Dey Form (01:26), AV: B&B (03:12). Magixx: All Over (04:59). Introducing Cyndy on the pod (07:00). The episode that never came out (09:26). How we did this year (10:13). How we handle feedback (10:44). First episode of the year X-factor, Motherhood & Being Sexualised w/ Temgazi (12:00). Men using what you do to get with you (13:32). The corporate world & Climbing the ladder w/ Alvin (15:01). Christmas work parties (16:06). Dark Tinder, Tinder Swindler, High days & ETC (19:15). Working on our voices (21:30). Strategic Marketing, Fashion & Black women being easily triggered (22:39). Building Your Brand On Social Media & being an influencer (25:17). Spirituality, Omah Lay Concert & Protecting Your energy (28:22). Ramadan, Corruption In Mega Churches & Insecurities in men (34:22). Black men and pride (37:58). Challenges Of Motherhood & Pregnancy Experience (38:47). PH, Balance, Threesomes & Sex toys (41:33). Impact Of a Narrative & Mimicking Celebrity Relationship Standards (43:28). Girls on stage at Ruger (44:47) Annual Aussie Black Network Event (45:35). Writing Poetry & Stigma Around Sudanese Community (45:00). Women pressuring men to settle (47:35) Spicing up your sex life and soul ties (48:12). Why do men cheat when they can just leave (49:15). Impact Of religion in relationships (50:38). Embrace every curl (52:47). Dealing with Societal pressures (53:35). Promise and fail land (55:49). Women King (1:00:47). Dealing with the depression (1:04:45) Make sure you rate our podcast 5 star. Thank you guys for listening :) Support the show…

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The Journey: Aging Challenges & Overcoming Depression w/ Phillip Nwosu 49:41

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****INTRO LOVERS ONLY**** Wizkid: 2 Sugar (00:02). Giving Alvin his flowers (01:33). Wizkid: WOW (02:02). Wizkid: Plenty loving (03:04). Who motivates you (04:35).Putting pressure on yourself to prove to your parents (06:00). Men letting themselves go at a older age (10:11). Phil Nation prior to the accident (15:01). The car accident that changed his life (17:07). Making the best out of the journey (21:19). Distracting yourself from depression (26:39). The benefits of having a psychologist (30:46). NDIS cover (34:38). Lifestyle change after the accident (36:40). Para olympics (39:33). Motivational speaking (40:34). Challenging fears (48:45). Support the show…

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EKD & FRIENDS : Men on Men massages, Kyrie & Kanye Cancellation & Woman King. 1:00:58

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***INTRO LOVERS ONLY*** Ayra Star - Rush (00:10). Mr Eazi- Patek (01:59). Tiwa Savage- Ko Ko Fun (02:44). Wizkid- Bad for Me (04:43). EKD and his massage dilemma (05:27). Men massaging other men (07:37). RIP TAKEOFF how we see death (10:37). Our thoughts about where we go after death (11:15). Why they cancel people based on their views (14:51). Modern Slavery (16:48). Enforcing beliefs on people (21:55). Is posting anything considered promotion (24:07). Being successful being seen as a joke (31:01). Woman King Review (36:41). Hollywoods perception of Africans (38:37). Not taking your Husbands last name (57:05). Support the show…

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EKD & FRIENDS : Promiseland, Burna Boy, Concerts & Interracial Dating w/ Jeoni. 56:06

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-HAPPY NIGERIA INDEPENDENCE DAY- INTRO LOVERS ONLY- Wizkid: Ojuelegba (01:18). Davido: Aye (02:00). Burna Boy: Ye (03:30). Introducing Joeni on the pod from the YMF PODCAST (04:38). Who we blaming for promise land and promise land (07:03). International Artists not promoting their Australian shows (10:54). Giving our uncles flowers (12:04). Not knowing the lyrics at concerts (12:54). Kizz Daniel coming to Australia (14:42). African community attacking the organisers (16:29). The village at promise land (18:36). Our planned outfits (22:35). Local artists opening up at concerts (23:20). The stigma around dating white men (27:58). Struggles of being a creative (36:00). It’s all transactional (37:33). Events not working together (40:03). Who is opening up for who (41:29). Creating perception to hope for reality (44:00). Selling your personal story to make it (46:08). The growth of EKD (50:17). Arrogance of EKD (51:00). Lou v the promoter of the podcast (53:31). FOLLOW US ON IG @Aussieblacknetwork @theYMF_pod Support the show…

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EKD & FRIENDS : Purpose & Dealing With Societal Pressures w/ Pongo. (BONUS). 54:32

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-Intro Loves Only- AV: F.D.P (00:38) Victony: All Power (01:05). Adekunle Gold: More Than Enough (02:10). Did they murder princess Diana (03:09). Are crazy people really crazy (04:39). Believing in destiny and purpose (07:25). Does God have a plan for everyone (10:27). Rat Race (13:56). Societal Pressures people to chase things they do not want (15:13). Doctors checklist (19:35). Where do we see the world heading to (20:57). De population of the human race (23:06). The idea of purpose (28:21). The reason behind us chasing the world (30:34). Universal ID and cards (35:10) Inflation in the world (40:00). Next attack is a cyber attack (39:53) Russian attacks (42:10). Media controlling the narrative (44:34). The generations full of changes (52:10). Thank you for listening. New Episode 2.10.22 @Aussieblacknetwork Support the show…

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The Journey: Embrace For Every Curl w/ Cynthia Simango. 48:07

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****TIMESTAMP*** INTRO LOVERS ONLY. Asake: Organise (00:11). Asake: Peace BE Unto YOU (02:03). Asake: Terminator (02:28). Asake: Dupe (03:32). Introducing Cynthia on the Network (04:40). What is good hair (07:01). Products catering to black women (09:50) . Journey in finding a business that helps black hair (11:52). Reaching different cultures (14:01). Would you be against wigs if you are talking about self love (16:25). Culture appropriation or Culture appreciation (18:42). Challenges in the hair business with white companies (21:44). You can't run anything as just black (25:34).Diifference in America and Australian products (28:53). Black people and getting behind bigger brands (30:00). Hair school (32:32). Challenges in building a hair school (35:05). Work life balance (35:51). The bigger picture for Embrace every Curl (40:42). Troubles within our community (41:36). Competition within the black hair industry (43:43). Follow Us on IG @AUSSIEBLACKNETWORK @EMBRACEFOREVERYCURL Support the show…

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EKD & FRIENDS: Religions Impact on Relationships w/ Champagne Breakfast Podcast. 44:21

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****TIMESTAMP**** Chris Brown ft Wizkid: Call me Everyday (00:01). Buju: Loose emotions (1:11). Buju: In My Mind (02:41). Being judgemental christians (03:48). Being seen as boring church girls (07:02). Back story of how we know the Champagne Podcast (09:40). Being labelled as church girls (13:08). Being in friendship groups with people who weren't as religious (17:06). Dating guys who aren't as religious (20:58). Women pressuring men to be more religious (24:21). Would you date someone from another religion (25:43). Men's intention's (28:40). We do not know what is the right religion (30:51). Are you not going to date the love of your life because of their religion (32:08). How your faith has helped you thus far (35:04). How does your faith affect you at work (38:13). Does religion help you live a better life (40:11). Champagne podcast topics on their podcast (42:25). FOLLOW @Aussieblacknetwork @Champagnebreakfast_ Support the show…

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🔒 EKD & FRIENDS : "Why Do Men Cheat, When They Can Just Leave" (Pod-Party) 55:39

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Subscriber-only episode ******TIMESTAMP**** Chris rock skit (00:00). BurnaBoy: Science (00:57). BurnaBoy: Anybody (02:04). BurnaBoy: Comma (03: 19) BurnaBoy : Bebo (04:29). Introducing the room (05:27). What do you think will make you not cheat in a relationship (09:47). Women cheating(12:58). Why cheat if you can just leave (15:27). People cheat so they can leave (17:00). Two types of love (20:15). How much does the grass being greener on the other side play a part in cheating (27:00). Putting effort at the beginning of the talking stage (33:09). The trill of the chase (37:00). Sleeping around (42:06) How much does getting it out of your system play a part in no cheating (42:45). Trying something else (43:41). Being around faithful guys (45:30). How often do we try to make our girl happy (49:30).…

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🔒 EKD & FRIENDS : Spicing Up Your Sex Life & Soul Ties w/ Keisha. 47:37

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Subscriber-only episode INTRO LOVERS ONLY - Drake- Staying Alive (00:08). Fireboy DML- Sofri (00:47). Joeboy- Better Thing (01:50). Joeboy- Door (02:45). Fireboy DML- Bandana (03:49). Fireboy DML- Compromise (05:32). ** Porn affecting your relationship (06:35). Spicing up your sex life (10:53). Do men cheat based on their girls performance in bed (14:38). Keke with the good hair is back (16:14). Healing through relationships (20:15). Signs that your partner might still be in love with their EX (23:56). Do you believe in soul ties (27:54). Having an issues with female friend's (33:51). Weaponising your Platonic friends to help their relationship (35:10). Enjoying Woman's company (37:51). Enjoying mens company (40:34). Genuine Intentions (45:00). Being a groupie for artists (46:46). FOLLOW US ON @AUSSIEBLACKNETWORK @KESHIACGIBSON @__KINGEKD…

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The Journey: Pressuring Men To Settle & Managing Rap Artists w/ Marcus Taylor. 51:45

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******TIMESTAMP******Pressure women put on men to settle down (00:10). Do women compete with their friends through their boyfriends (01:20). Crazy spending we don't have (02:31). When a girl is ready to settle down (04:26). Why women think we don't want to settle down (06:24). The reality to marriage (09:45). Is traditional marriage still a thing (10:45). INTRO. King Promise: Iniesta (12:06). Solochulo: Undefeated (14:24). Solochulo: Flexin On Purpose (15:22). Solochulo: Never gon Broke (17:08). Introducing Marcus Taylor onto the pod (17:46). Perception of Marcus (19:03). The Rema Concert (19:58). Young6ix performing (21:15). What made him want to be a manager (24:38). Providing for your artist as a manager (27:19). Paperwork involved in managing (28:50). Favouritism in the camp (30:27). Role modelling as a manager (34:14). The rants on instagram (37:12). Black people seeking validation through brands (40:13). How to get brands to support you (44:08). Marcus Mental health (44:51). Managing Teenagers (47:10). Making a point that Australian artists can make it out of Australia (50:29) @Aussieblacknetwork @kickinitwitdella @__Kingekd Support the show…

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The Journey: Poetry & Stigma Around The Sudanese Community w/ JiduTheCreative. 56:28

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Welcome to episode 53 of the Aussie Black Network. This episode we bring on Jidu the creative who just recent wrote a book Fear Of Beginning to discuss the book and also discuss the perception around his community.****TIMESTAMP***** King promise: Bad N Rude (00:04) King Promise: Put on you on (01:11). King Promise: 10 Toes (01:56). Burna Boy: Solid (02:54). Omah Lay: Im a Mess (03:35). Oxlade: Ku Lo Sa (04:14). Introducing Jidu The Creative (05:03). Spiritual and mental well being (06:27). Things not going the way you want it to (07:59). What made Jidu The creative want to write a book (10:09). Hiding behind your art (13:15). Reflecting & growing through poetry (15:39). Dealing with critique (18:40). Being genuine in your craft (20:18). Seeing progression in your craft (22:08) Does people sharing your stuff mean its successful (22:51). Doing things for purpose (29:51). The book fear of beginning (30:41). I am (33:41). Afraid of change (33:55) Our Colour (35:12). Struggling to identify ourselves in a white mans world (36:42). Sudanese community being looked down on (37:29). Accountability and Perception with the Sudanese community (39:30). Forgiving you was easy (44:30). Humility (48:37). Time Traveller (52:59). Follow us on IG @Aussieblacknetwork @theCreative_ @__Kingekd Support the show…

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🔒 Bonus Episode: Annual Aussie Black Network Event Recap. 27:59

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Subscriber-only episode Welcome to the bonus episode of the Aussie Black Network. This episode EKD discusses how the event went , the reason behind it and some behind the scenes stories about how the podcast nearly ended. ****** TIME STAMP***** Toploader : Dancing to the moon light (00:15). Cyndy hating long intros (01:06) Took a break to sip champagne (01:26). Late comers (01:44). Lonji Drinks (02:11) Alvin showing up on time (02:36). Lou v (02:55). Everyone contributing (04:33). Richmond (04:30). Cyndy (05:03).Boris (05:26). Kwabena doing the toast (05:46) Couldn’t do the toast (06:25). The flyer Gillian (06:38) Chaplin (07:26). EKD’s mentality of me against the world (08:15). Bakedfilms (09:00). The black community (09:34). Lydia (10:23). Keishaa (10:51) lizz (11:00). Ali (11:32). Unc basketball (11:51). The invites (12:46). Ronnie & Robert (13:39) Charlie (14:02) Sanusha , Sarah, Jenna (13:44). DJ 13 (14:23). People that couldn’t make it (14:42). Temghazi & Patience playing a huge part of this podcast continuing (15:00). Sheep mentality (15:54). People picking a side (17:58). No bad episodes yet (19:58). Goween (21:00). We have rebranded this three times (21:45). The doubters (22:21). NEW MUSIC OUT Omah lay :Temptation (23:16). Omah lay : im a mess (24:03). Joeboy : Spiritual Gbedu (25:11) BurnaBoy: Science (26:45). Forgot Anthem, Rachelle , Epa & Jrizzy <3. THANK YOU…

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The Journey: Girls On Stage at Ruger, Manu Crooks Tape & Materialism w/ Rickxten. 54:41

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Welcome to episode 52 of the Aussie Black Network. This episode we bring on Rickxten to discuss his recent success as an MC, we dive into the tours he has been on with afrobeat artists and also discuss Manu crooks new EP and living in a materialistic society and the impact it has.*****TIMESTAMP***** We introduce Rickxten on the network. The Young kids coming up in the events space (04:02). EKD feeling old at events (05:40). Art in MC'in (07:07). Mc'ing at the Omah Lay Concert (10:08). Mcing at the Ruger concert (12:00). The girls on stage putting in work (13:03). Move to where your passion is (15:59) Manu Crooks journey (17:35). Reviewing Manu Crooks new tape (18:06). Aussie Drill rap (22:53). "The Streets in Australia " (24:24). Paving the way for others (31:24). Turning your hobby a job (34:54). Purchasing prestige brands (36:05).Investing in yourself (37:11). You will know a man by his fruits not his posts (42:09). Everybody has an opinion (45:17). Mom accepting his work (45:55). Starting a business in Africa (48:23). Follow @AussieBlackNetwork @Rickxten @___Kingekd @__setor Support the show…

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EKD & FRIENDS: Narratives & Mimicking Celebrity Relationship Standards 45:25

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Welcome to episode 51 of the Aussie Black Network. This episode we discuss how a narrative of how people see us affect our lives and our opportunities, We also discuss if celebrities are creating unrealistic relationship standard for regular people.***** TIMESTAMP**** Magixx: Love don't cost a thing (00:10). Nonso Amadi: Different (01:29). My New Dog (03:10). Introducing Loui V back (05:17). Feed back from the previous (06:30). Caring about your reputation (08:54). Some narratives people have created about us (11:30). EKD is an alter ego (14:17). Keisha's celebrity crush (15:10). When men hear stories about a girl (17:57). Word of mouth matters (19:01). Men caring about what their friends think (22:00). People grow (23:40). How narratives ever ruined your opportunities (24:15). Losing yourself trying to have a good image (25:00). Understanding everyone is different (28:18). Women's group chats (31:35). Is it possible to be with one person for the rest of your life (34:09).Celebrities setting unrealistic expectations in relationship (36:53). Thank you guys for listening. Follow all IGS. @Aussieblacknetwork @___kingekd @__setor @Keshiagibson__ Support the show…

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🔒 EKD & FRIENDS: Threesomes & Sex Toys w/ Keshiagibson__ 48:55

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Subscriber-only episode Welcome to Episode 50 of the Aussie Black Network. Thank you for all the support and everyone who tunes in. This Episode we discuss the notion of knowing if a man wants to just sleep with you or date and the openness in relationship when it comes to satisfying your partner. NO SKIPPING THE INTRO****Blessed ft Manu Crooks Loot (00:11). Review of the Aussie Black Star by Blessed (00:31). The Sydney Opera house show (01:54). Blessed: Down Under (07:51). Love creates consistency (10:22). The focus is on the conversation not the person (11:28). Aussie Black Network annual event on the way (11:55). Introducing Keesha on the podcast (14:02). How do you know if a guy just wants to have sex or wants a relationship (18:00). Not letting compliments get into your head (21:01). How guys approach you in America (22:29). Why men often propose (25:21). Not being able to sacrifice sex in a relationship (28:04). PH Balance (28:46). Why some women sometimes smell down there (29:33). Getting rid of smells down there (32:45). Organisms (35:04). Do men care about pleasuring women (37:11). How far are you willing to go to satisfy your man (39:28). Rules to Threesomes (40:05). Benefits and negatives of Vibrators (41:28). Should we care what people think (46:49). FOLLOW US IG: AUSSIEBLACKNETWORK ___Kingekd Keshiagibson___…

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EKD & FRIENDS: Motherhood & Pregnancy Experience #Mothersday. w/ Cyndy. 55:46

3 years fa55:46

55:46

Welcome to Episode 49 of the Aussie Black Network. Happy Mothers Day to all the mothers out there. This episode EKD sits with Cyndy a single mother to discuss the challenges of motherhood and also the romanticised idea of pregnancy and raising a child as a single mother.***TIMESTAMP**** Buju - Lenu (00:07) Cardi B: Up (00:53). Meg stallion: Wap (01:53). Toxic Feminist (04:07). Cyndys leave with her son (06:58). Taking care of your own kids isn’t babysitting (07:49). Understanding the challenges of motherhood (09:20). Your identify being missed in society (10:11). Building chemistry with your child (12:02). White nurses handling black women (16:04). How our mothers were growing up (20:32). Parenting (25:30). Things you change about yourself to make sure you raise your child well(29:00). Raising a black men in this society (31:37). Mommies boys (32:26) Mother Inlaws (34:00). As a single mother does your son play a part in the type of men you choose to be with (38:17). EKD as a woman (43:19). Raising your child in a toxic community (44:30). Things Cyndy enjoys as a mother (50:19). Unsolicited advise from aunties (50:47). Support the show…

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EKD & FRIENDS : Ramadan, Corruption in Mega Churches & Insecurites in Men. 58:21

3 years fa58:21

58:21

Welcome to the bonus of the Aussie Black Network. This episode EKD brings on Ali (Muslim) and Chris (Christian) to discuss Ramadan and also corruptions in mega churches and we also deep dive into our insecurities when it comes to women and where it stems from.***TIMESTAMP**** Buju- Cold Outside (00:11). Buju- Testimony (01:02). Kizz Daniel- Water (02:20). Kizz Daniel- Oshe (04:04). Ali and Chris join the Network (06:40). Supportive friends (07:13). Ramadan (07:54). The benefits of fasting (09:19). How was easter for us (09:54). Easter and Ramadan being in the same line (11:32). How do we make it to heaven (14:49). Megachurches on how they profit on the poor (18:53). Hillsong's recent allegations (19:39). Muslims Cheating (29:16). Do the allegations affect Chris as a church goer at Hillsong (31:00). What makes a men cheat (34:19). Does a men's upbringing play a part in how men treat men (37:26). Reflecting on your upbringing (39:10). Seeing your dad Cheat (43:00). not dating a woman who is who isn't Godly (45:11). Are you okay loving your woman more (46:53). Dr Umar mentioning marriage should be seen as a business not emotions (52:54). Support the show…

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The Journey: Omah Lay Concert & Protecting Your Energy w/ Anthem. 42:03

3 years fa42:03

42:03

Welcome to episode 48 of the Aussie Black Network. This episode we invite Anthem on to discuss his spirituality and his journey with music and his recent performance at the Omah lay concert. ****TIMESTAMP**** Find himself through spirituality (03:11). Speaking to your parents about their past, generational curses (08:09). Anthems personal journey with music (10:57). The potential of failure (14:04). Protecting your energy (18:24). Omah Lay concert (24:04). Not getting support in Sydney (26:26). Not mentally being ready for fame (29:90). Being chilled (33:38). Doing things for fame (37:05). Enjoying your journey (38:10). IG : Follow @aussieblacknetwork @mandem_anthemm @___kingekd Support the show…

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The Journey: Being A Social Media Influencer w/ Lydia Noella. 58:45

3 years fa58:45

58:45

Welcome to episode 47 of the Aussie Black Network. This episode we sit down with Lydia Noella to discuss how she built her brand on social media and also discussing life of dealing with brands and management.*** TIMESTAMP**** Song: Pheelz: Finesse (00:10). People wait for you to be successful before they support (02:30). Looking good to feel good (02:50). Encouragement going a long way (04:14). Introducing Lydia Noella (06:26). How she got into content creating (08:57). Reaching outside your community (10:42). Using hashtags (14:27). Being a public influencer have a mental impact on you (15:32). Why she doesn't show ass on social media (18:18). Being empowered doesn't only mean taking off your clothes (19:03). What does empowering women mean to you (20:41) Start focusing on yourself (22:30). Protecting your energy (23:59). Dealing with envy (26:53). More friends more responsibilities (33:39). A thin line between running away from your reality and enjoying life (36:27). How you know what brands to work with (39:03). Spirituality vs demonic cult (40:35). Choosing an agency (45:53). Not just catering to black girls (50:15). Any level of success is still a high level of success (52:42). Time management (57:41). Follow Insta Pages @AussieBlackNetwork @Lydianoellaaa @__Kingekd Support the show…

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EKD & FRIENDS: Meshki Experience, Marketing Your Brand & Fashion w/ SomethingaboutSiya. 48:44

3 years fa48:44

48:44

This episode we discuss all things black women with Siya who is also a PR at Meskhi which she also discusses the ins and outs of the company.#TIMESTAMP. AV: Confessions (00:29). Longer intros (01:36). Being outside (02:02). Shoutouts (02:20). AV: Big Thug Boys (03:12). Introducing Siya to the podcast (04:49). Being a fashionista (06:41). How is your emotional and mental health (08:02). Men with podcasts (09:05). Men being intimidated by high earners (10:24). How it is working at Meshki as a PR (12:53). Brands being more diverse (15:23). Meshki's Tiktok event (19:37). Strategy in building a brand (20:13). Selling a fantasy (20:43). Keeping up the with Kardashians (21:17). Working hard equating to success (21:59). Why are black women so easily triggered (23:53). White marketing (25:26). Who do women dress up for (29:49). Australian influencers vs London Influencers (33:49). What influencers can do better in Australia (37:11). Black girl luxury (41:22). Dressing up sexy vs looking stylish (42:11). BBL bodies (42:44). Celebrity crushes (46:18). What are you grateful for? (47:06) FOLLOW @AUSSIEBLACKNETWORK @___KINGEKD @SOMETHINGABOUTSIYA. Support the show…

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The Journey: Tinder Swindler, Writing Music, Dark skin Men w/ Luethjakmusic. 48:59

3 years fa48:59

48:59

Episode 45: We Bring on Lueth Ajak to discuss any and everything. Lueth is currently living his dream as a full time musician in orange. ***TIMESTAMP*** Tiwa Savage: Somebody’s Son (00:20). Tiwa Savage: Park well (01:33). Tiwa Savage: 49.99 (02:19). Tiwa savage: Tiwa’s Vibe (03:30). Tiwa Savage: Koroba (04:25). Intro: Manu Crooks I be (05:58). We introduce Lueth Ajak to the Network (06:36). Sydney Traffic (07:04). Big cars for tall men (07:57). Lil Spacely, Blessed & Lueth : Never going back (08:43). How the song came about (09:57). Lueth Ajak not being in the creative spaces (10:30). Lueth's grudge with EKD (11:29). Dark skin being accepted socially (12:13). Sudanese models (13:27). Who Lueth Ajak singing to the ladies (14:14). Valentines day (15:13). Lueth’s Day (15:48). Being a plants guy (17:50). Tinder Swindler (20:26). Online dating (22:48). Being in ESL in high school (25:01). Song writing (26:36). University journey (28:01). Living at your own pace (30:55). The typical black guy (34:05). Anime (34:59).Progression as men (36:00). Therapy and dealing with loss (38:10). The fear of putting things out there (41:30). Insecurities (43:00). Our High school days (44:16) EKD and Trauma with white girls (45:04). Instagram: @AussieBlackNetwork @___kingekd @luethajakmusic Support the show…

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The Journey: From The Warehouse To The Corporate World w/ Alvin Naidu. 49:42

3 years fa49:42

49:42

This episode we bring Alvin back on to discuss his journey from warehouse to corporate and how to build your personal brand in a working environment. #TIMESTAMP**** Who is Alvin Naidu (02:44). Experience with warehousing (03:27). Think and grow rich book (06:18). Entering the corporate world (08:12). Presentation (11:40). Transition from the warehouse to corporate (16:06). Standing out in a corporate world (19:11). Building your brand in the working environment (24:32). Seeing an opportunity in adversity (35:06). Changing roles (41:17). Can strive for greatness be negative (45:03). Support the show…

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The Journey: X-Factor, Motherhood & Being Sexualised w/ Temgazi * 1:02:45

3 years fa1:02:45

1:02:45

This episode we spend time with Temgazi to discuss her journey with Motherhood, Music career and the struggles women musicians face in their industry in regards to being sexualised and how they are perceived.**** TIMESTAMP**** Snippet of Built like that coming out this year (01:01). Recently becoming a mother and the experiences (02:55). Postpartum Depression (04:20). Supportive Family (05:51). Having a child out of wedlock (07:33). Taking a step back with music (10:30). Adira belle experience on X-Factor (16:50). Is it for Fame money or just passion (25:50). Coming across as too confident (33:00). Giving opportunities to get with women (35:10). "A hit for a hit " (38:30). Sex sells (41:54). What has kept you doing music (43:15). How do you know if you shit is dope (45:05). Journey of building a fan base (48:57). Im not just a mother (55:01). Insta Pages. Follow. @Aussieblacknetwork @Temgaziofficial @__kingekd Support the show…

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EKD & FRIENDS: Black Division & Understanding Programming #AfricanHistory. 41:24

3 years fa41:24

41:24

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year. Pod line up (EKD , Pongo). This episode we discuss the crabs in the barrel theory within black communities and take a deep dive into black history**** State of Aussie Black Network (00:45). Savings Tips (03:10). Term Deposits (05:54). Introducing Pongo back (08:45). Crypto currency (12:14). Competition within our community as black people (13:21). Your success doesn't mean my failure (13:54). Africa in the world economy (17:09). Fighting over crumbs (18:18). Programming with white people (19:18). Seeing the bigger picture (25:43). The tallest rose is the first one to be picked (26:18). Fear of someone becoming better than them (31:55). The need to be accepted by white people (34:16). What black people can do to evolve (36:35). History on why Black people don't think about legacy (38:07). Understanding the world we are in now (40:03). Support the show…

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The Journey: Entering The Housing Market & Home Loans W/ Alvin Naidu 48:53

3 years fa48:53

48:53

We bring on Alvin Naidu who was a home finance manager, we focus on how to enter the housing market and the ins and outs of home loans for anyone is trying to enter the housing market.***Alvin introduces himself (01:07). The stigma of owning property & renting (05:30). What’s important to you when purchasing property (09:47). What’s the banking requirements to purchase your property (12:30). Lenders mortgage insurance (15:30). Guarantor (17:23). Difference between broker and a home finance manager (20:55). Pre Approval (24:16). Servicing a home loan for 30 years (28:39). Paying off your home loan faster (32:50). Redraw (33:56). Investment property (35:56). Property Markets (36:33). Rp Data (39:17). Everyone has a dream(40:50). Property might not be for you (42:21). Solicitors (47:14). Support the show…

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The Journey: Hypnotherapy, Projecting & Healing w/ @Self.Alkimi 45:22

3 years fa45:22

45:22

Episode 40: EKD sits down with @Self.alkimi to discuss hypnotherapy , therapy , projecting and healing.**TIME STAMP**. 9 perfect strangers (00:44). The irony of patience not being patient (07:28). Value vs Time (08:38). The value of sitting still (09:57). Year of separation (10:52). The Alchemist (12:40). What made Patience want to start the practise (13:55). What is Hypnosis (15:04). Subconscious mind vs the mind (15:43). How it works (17:20). Patience journey with hypnotherapy (19:06). Therapy (23:00). Analysing EKD (27:37). Projecting (30:33). Detoxing other peoples emotions (33:18). 5 questions to call yourself out on (34:57). Follow the pages @Aussieblacknetwork @Self.alkimi. Support the show…

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EKD & FRIENDS: Certified Lover Boy Vs Donda. 36:20

4 years fa36:20

36:20

This episode is a bonus episode while we wait for the lockdown to be over. This episode we discuss what we have been currently up to and also the recent new music that just dropped. TIMESTAMP******** New intro for EKD (01:09). Being Black Presentation matters (03:41). Being tested (04:50). Living Alone woes (07:34). New Music Kanye, Drake & Kendrick (08:41). Certified lover boy review (10:51). Donda's Review (17:41). Feud between Kanye And Drake (18:51). Kendrick Lamar (20:57). J Cole (22:37). Fathers day (23: 52). What is online shopping (25:05). New perspective (29:40). Watching Documentaries (31:21). Our friends getting covid and the experience (34:05). Support the show…

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Episode 39: The Black Card, Black Athletes & Global Sports Events. 45:35

4 years fa45:35

45:35

Welcomes to Episode 39 of the AussieGHBoys podcast. This episode focuses on black athletes and how they are viewed representing white colonised countries. TIMESTAMP ****** EKD quitting the podcast (01:11). Creating a black network in Australia (05:11). SHOUTOUTS (07:20). Neighbours complaining about noise (12:08). The last time you pulled out the race card (12:48). Should black Athletes boycott the olympics (16:32). Channel 7s headline "3 black players " (24:20). Should African players stick to representing African countries not their colonisers (27:52). Australia being late in using Africans to represent them (32:45). Our lockdown plans (34:06). Whats happening in South Africa. (40:45). Support the show…

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Episode 38: Birkin Bags, Being Expensive & The Community. 41:36

4 years fa41:36

41:36

Welcome to Episode 38 of the AussieGHBoys Podcast. This episode we invite one of our friends Frederica to come kick it with us while we discuss Berkin Bags, Travelling and our community and ways to push Aussie Black Culture forward. TIME STAMP******** Berkin bags (00:20). Experiences of stepping into prestige shops while black (01:49). Being a boss girl (06:09). Vinny's unprofessionalism (13:21). Problems with Aussie Black Culture (14:29). Confident people not being liked (16:29). Travelling (22:38). Are you letting a celebrity take your girl out (23:17). Men bragging about who they sleep with (26:30). Night life in Australia (31:59). The Key vs The Bread (36:16). Support the show…

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Episode 37: Breaking Down Blue Therapy & Uncle Tom? 45:06

4 years fa45:06